. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. BURREEE'S GEM MUSKMEEON. (ySee ilhist7-ation opposite.^ This new Melon comes from the melon-growing district of Colorado, which was made famous Ijy the R<-cky Ford Musk- melon, of which it is a counterpart, except in color of flesh, which is beautiful dark salmon or orange. The Melons grow to a desirable size, have slight rib and close netting. Skin is rather dark green, and rind thin, leaving a thick lin
. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. BURREEE'S GEM MUSKMEEON. (ySee ilhist7-ation opposite.^ This new Melon comes from the melon-growing district of Colorado, which was made famous Ijy the R<-cky Ford Musk- melon, of which it is a counterpart, except in color of flesh, which is beautiful dark salmon or orange. The Melons grow to a desirable size, have slight rib and close netting. Skin is rather dark green, and rind thin, leaving a thick lining of flesh which is of most delicious, juicy , and fairly melts in the mouth. Pkt,, 10 CIS.; oz., 25 CIS.; \ lb., 75 cts.; lb., f''O. DRY-WEATHER CAIEIFEOWER. A new variety of Cauliflower, especially adajitcd for sections subjected to long, dry seasons, as it will grow well and produce the finest heads in s]iile of the lack of moisture which is lequired by other soits. The heads grow to a large size, are very solid, pure white and of delicious tlavor. It will prove valuable for growing in the Southeyi States, where the climate is hot and long seasons of drv weather are experienced. Pkt., 20 cts.; \ oz., $ ' . DREER'S PERFECT FORCING CARROT. Introduced by us a fev/ years ago, this variety of Carrot has be- come quite popular, and each year shows an increasing demand loi the seed. It is a fine, half-long variety, beautiful bright scarlet, transparent, crisp and almost without a core. Remark- ably small top, and can be planted very close in frame. It also does well grown in the open ground. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz , 20 cts.; } lb., 50 cts. SIEVER SEEF-BEANCHING CEEERY. A combination of the two most widely-known Celeries, being similar in habit of growth to Golden Self-blanching, and like White Plume in color of foliage. It is a rapid grower and re- quires no banking other than placing boards on each side of the plants. The heart is full and solid, and both it and. the i
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