. Ikon Clad \\\\tek Melon. Iron Clad. Of largesize, and very solid. The rind, though quite thin, is remarkably strong, thus rendering it an excellent shipping sort. It is of a most delicious flavor, and is not surpassed for |)roductiveness. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., ^ lb. 40 cts. Orange. Flesh red, tender and sweet, separating from the rind like an orange. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 40 cts. Pride of Georgia. Dark green; oval, and attains a large size ; flesh deep red, crisp and sweet. A good shipper. Pkt. 5 ct-s., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 40 cts. Scaly Bark. A very large oblong variety, with a
. Ikon Clad \\\\tek Melon. Iron Clad. Of largesize, and very solid. The rind, though quite thin, is remarkably strong, thus rendering it an excellent shipping sort. It is of a most delicious flavor, and is not surpassed for |)roductiveness. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., ^ lb. 40 cts. Orange. Flesh red, tender and sweet, separating from the rind like an orange. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 40 cts. Pride of Georgia. Dark green; oval, and attains a large size ; flesh deep red, crisp and sweet. A good shipper. Pkt. 5 ct-s., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 40 cts. Scaly Bark. A very large oblong variety, with a dark tough rind, which has a peculiar scaly appearance, crimson flesh, very solid, remarkably sweet, and an excellent keeper. 'Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 40 cts. Striped Gipsy, or Rattlesnake. An earlv variety; large, oblong, skin green, mottled and striped, rind thin, flesh crimson, sweet and fine flavored. One of the best shipping sorts. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 40 ets. Volga. A Russian Melon, of excellent quality, per- fectly globular in shape, very jiroductive, attaining an average weight of 15 pounds. For private use it should be grown largely, as it is of fine flavor and attractive appearance. The seeds are verv small and few in number. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., \\h. 60 cts. Volga Water Melon, Colorado Preserving Citron. This variety combines all the best characteristics of a preserving Melon, and often attains a weight of 20 lbs. ; flesh white and verv firm. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., i lb. 50 cts. Citron. For preserving only; small, round, flesh white and solid, with red seeds. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 40 cts. MUSTARD. 5«n/, Ger. Moutarde, Fb. Mostaza, Sp. A small pungent salad used with Cress; the seed is also used for flavoring pickles, pei)per sauce, etc. For salads sow thickl}-, in shallow drills 6 inches apart, or in frames or boxes during the winter, where frost can be partially excluded ; cut when about 2 inches high. For a crop of seed sow i
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