. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, thoroughbred stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. Burpee's orange cream melon. NEW MUSKMELON. This new and distinct variety, although now offered for the first time, has proved its adaptability to various soils, by careful tests, the past three seasons. As shown in the illustration, engraved from a photograph, the melons are globe-shaped and thickly netted. The netting is so dense that scarcely a pin's head can be put between
. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, thoroughbred stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. Burpee's orange cream melon. NEW MUSKMELON. This new and distinct variety, although now offered for the first time, has proved its adaptability to various soils, by careful tests, the past three seasons. As shown in the illustration, engraved from a photograph, the melons are globe-shaped and thickly netted. The netting is so dense that scarcely a pin's head can be put between tne meshes. The melons weigh from two to three pounds each, and are remarkably uniform, both in size and shape. The meat is very thick (the seed cavity being smaller than in most melons), of a beautiful, deep salmon color, and of exquisite flavor, even down to the skin. The musky aroma of this melon is such that a single specimen will perfume a large room. The beauty, both of skin and flesh,with the striking contrast of color, makes this variety most attractive on the table, while its luscious quality is sure to be appreciated by levers of fine melons, Pkt. 25 cts. ; 5 pkts. $ EARLIEST FLAT RED BEET. Now offered for the first time, this beet is sure to please. It is of a handsome flat-turnip shape, skin very dark, per- fectly smooth; intense blood-red flesh, fine grained, sweet and tender. Of neat, dwarf growth; remarkably small top, leaves small and dark red. It matures almost as early as the Eg\'ptian, and is frequently ready for the table fully as soon. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts. EARLY ADVANCE CABBAGE. Very early, of good size, conical shape, rounded at top. The heads are always very hard, solid, of superior quality, and almost without any loose leaves. It can be planted close together, and market gardeners will find it one of the most profitable to grow for early market. Pkt. 25 green gem bean. BE AN—Green Gem. A very early and very productive bush bean, with l
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