. Seeds for the garden, farm, & field : vegetable, farm, flower seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Missouri Saint Louis. }i. lb., 40c.; lb., !, Postpaid. This wonderful green-fleshed Musk Melon origi- nated in Otero County, Colorado; it is a special strain produced by continuous selection and is different in flavor to any Musk Melon we know of. For the last two or three years this Melon has been shipped to all the larger cities all over the United States, and it is now so wel


. Seeds for the garden, farm, & field : vegetable, farm, flower seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Missouri Saint Louis. }i. lb., 40c.; lb., !, Postpaid. This wonderful green-fleshed Musk Melon origi- nated in Otero County, Colorado; it is a special strain produced by continuous selection and is different in flavor to any Musk Melon we know of. For the last two or three years this Melon has been shipped to all the larger cities all over the United States, and it is now so well known as to need no description. It is an excellent shipper and sells at high prices wherever of- fered. The seed we offer is Colorado grown from selected fruit. NEW MUSK MELON—PAUL ROSE. Per Packet, 10c.; oz., 35c.; H lb.,':5c.; lb., 50, Postpaid. In the ??Paul Rose" we are offering the best orange- fleshed Musk Melon intro- „ K duced for many years. It is a cross of the Osage with the Netted Gem, and combines the sweetness of the former with the fine netting of the Gem. It also has a firmness of rind and "cheesy" structure of flesh peculiarly its ov/n, and is superior in these respects to many melons_in existence. It surpasses many melons as a csiVippe^ aiici iong iceepei, aau j:her melon equals it in smallness of seed cavity nor approaches it in firmness. It is uniform in shape and averages about 5 inches in diameter, weighing about i}i pounds. It is an excellent seller and brings better prices than any other orange-fleshed Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Plant Seed Company; Plant, Alfred; Urquhart, George; Plant, Fred S; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. St. Louis, Mo. : Plant Seed Company


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