. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit for 1906. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. CHAMPION MUSKMELON. Champlon-A very handsome, large, round melon of delicious flavor and rich in qual- ity. A great cropper and a favorite mar- ket sort. A fine standard sort which will give great satisfaction in any locality. For shippiug it is without doubt the very best of all Muskmelons


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit for 1906. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. CHAMPION MUSKMELON. Champlon-A very handsome, large, round melon of delicious flavor and rich in qual- ity. A great cropper and a favorite mar- ket sort. A fine standard sort which will give great satisfaction in any locality. For shippiug it is without doubt the very best of all Muskmelons. It keeps well, is of fine appearance and high quality. None better for market gardeners. Pkt. 5c.: 20c.; $ Princess A new aud superior variety for either market or home garden. The melons are nearly round, deeply ribbed, very thick flesh of a rich salmon color, and very sweet aud pleasant. Melons medium size and quite early and very handsome. 5c.: aoe.; lb,. $ Emerald Gem—In quality tliUleads all. and every home garden should include it. Medium size, round, with salmon flesh, so rich, sweet and juicy that it needs to be eaten with a spoon. No other Muskmelon can compare with it in eating qualities, and it is the sort of all others for the h ome garden. It is rather soft and perishable for marketing, except near home. Where known in our villages and cities, the Em- erald Gem brings double the price of any other sort, and for gardeners w"ho deliver to customers, or to the market direct, it is the most profitable. 10c.; oz„ 15c.; Banana-Melons very slender, and two or three feet long. A very fragrant variety, and if not picked until thorough- ly ripe, of very good quality. Its flesh and flavor, as well as its shape, remind one of a great luscious Banana. 5c: oz., 30c. Montreal Green Nutmeg—An uucommonly large melon and a great cropper; flesh firm, and delicious, and. unlike most varieties, does not lose


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