. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. Spray 'This Crop) with Thurmond Grey Immensely popular in Southeast Missouri as a shipping melon. Supply is usually limited and early purchase of re- quirements is suggested as the late rush is always heavy. It is a long, thick, mottled, prolific melon, with grey rind; red, firm flesh and brown seed. Stands wet weather well and is no
. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. Spray 'This Crop) with Thurmond Grey Immensely popular in Southeast Missouri as a shipping melon. Supply is usually limited and early purchase of re- quirements is suggested as the late rush is always heavy. It is a long, thick, mottled, prolific melon, with grey rind; red, firm flesh and brown seed. Stands wet weather well and is not subject to the diseases that attack other varieties. If you're looking for something that will bring a premium on your home market and will be an excellent shipper for long distances, you should try Thurmond Grey. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25c; % lb. 40c; 1 lb. $; 5 lbs. $, post paid. Irish Grey A distinct and valuable melon, wonderfully productive, will produce as many good melons under the same conditions as any other variety; long, thick, uniform; color of rind, yellowish-gray, interwoven with thread-like veins, smooth, marble- like surface, almost as hard as the Citron; flesh sparkling, bright red, sweet and entirely free from hard centers or stringiness, yet the flesh is firm and compact. Will not break when sliced; one of the best shippers; average size, 30 pounds; time for ripening, 85 days; seeds white. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25c; y± lb. 40c; 1 lb. $; 5 lbs. $, post paid. Improved Kleckley Sweet This sweet watermelon, introduced a few years ago, has become immensely popular, and no doubt is more universally grown than any other sort. While the skin is too tender to admit of the fruits being shipped any great distance' to market, it is most desirable to plant for home use or nearby markets. Fruits are oblong in form, dark green skin, very thin rind. Flesh bright scarlet, with broad, solid heart, crisp, sugary and melting, entirely free from stringin
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