. Dreer's market gardeners' wholesale price list : reliable vegetable seeds, garden requisites, implements, fertilizers, etc. Vegetable gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Cole's Early. A splendid extra early variety, suitable for home market, but on account of its thin rind is not a gcod shipping melon. They grow to medium size, skin is green with light stripes ; flesh rich dark red, luscious and sweet. The vines are strong growers, and very prolific. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb.; 75 cts. Jordan's Gray Monarch, or Long Lig
. Dreer's market gardeners' wholesale price list : reliable vegetable seeds, garden requisites, implements, fertilizers, etc. Vegetable gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. Cole's Early. A splendid extra early variety, suitable for home market, but on account of its thin rind is not a gcod shipping melon. They grow to medium size, skin is green with light stripes ; flesh rich dark red, luscious and sweet. The vines are strong growers, and very prolific. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb.; 75 cts. Jordan's Gray Monarch, or Long Light Icing. A variety of Icing melon producing large oblong melons. Color of skin, very light green. Quality fully equal to Dark Icing. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 20 cts.; lb , 65 cts. Sweet-Heart. An entirely distinct and handsome new watermelon. Vine vigorous and productive, ripenmg early. Fruit large, oval, very heavy, uniformly mottled light and dark green. Flesh bright red, solid and very tender, melting and sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb. 65 cts. IVabob. Shape of Kolb Gem, but difterent color, being mottled. Grows to weigh 50 to 60 lbs., with thin firm rind. It is of most delicious quality, sweet, luscious and melting. The melons stand shipping a long distance. Oz., 10 cts.; }l lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Kolb Gem. This melon grows to a very large size, and is an excellent shipper. Of a delicious sugai'y flavor; bright red flesh, firm and solid. Oz., 10 cts.; 34^ lb , 20 cts.; lb., 65 cts. Wonderful, or Mclver Sugar. In our trials of water- melons the " Wonderful " proved to be one of the sweetest of all. It not only grew to large size, but ripened up uniformly and made fine, solid melons. It is a very sweet, solid fleshed sort, often grows to the length of 2 feet, and from 12 to 16 inches in diameter. The rind is marked with broad bands of yellowish green, shading to deep green ; shaped oblong ; is entirely stringless, and free from hard core. We consider it an
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