Archive image from page 82 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1930 curriesfarmgarde19curr Year: 1930 ( Extra Early Osage Hackensack—Grows to a large size. It is round in shape, flattened at the ends with deep ribs and heavily netted. The flesh is green and possesses a delicious flavor. It is a favorite market gardener's variety, being a good shipper, a splendid keeper and won- derfully prolific. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; Y4 lb-« 40c; 1 lb., $ Extra Early Hackensack—Is similar in ap- pearance to the preceding, possessing all its good qualities and is a


Archive image from page 82 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1930 curriesfarmgarde19curr Year: 1930 ( Extra Early Osage Hackensack—Grows to a large size. It is round in shape, flattened at the ends with deep ribs and heavily netted. The flesh is green and possesses a delicious flavor. It is a favorite market gardener's variety, being a good shipper, a splendid keeper and won- derfully prolific. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; Y4 lb-« 40c; 1 lb., $ Extra Early Hackensack—Is similar in ap- pearance to the preceding, possessing all its good qualities and is about two weeks earl- ier, making it a valuable market gardener's variety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; V4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $ Osage (Extra Selected Stock)—A popular variety unsurpassed in delicacy of flavor. It is medium in size, comes in shortly after the small extra early sorts, and is very pro- ductive. The flesh is deep salmon, thick and juicy, retaining its sweetness throughout and close to the rind. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; Y4 lb., 60c; 1 lb., $ Honey Dew Melon—An exceedingly popular melon. It cannot, however, be recommended for planting in northern latitudes, for the reason that it takes a long season to ripen. The melons are large, round in shape, with very thick light green, solid flesh of a luscious honey-like flavor. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; lb., 60c; 1 lb., $ Hearts of Gold or Hoodoo—An excellent medi- um-sized melon with very thick, firm, orange flesh of splendid flavor. It is nearly round and beautifully netted. As a shipper it has no superior. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; lb., 50c; 1 lb., $ Vine Peach—Vegetable Orange, or Mango Melon—The fruit is oval shaped and about the size of a peach which they resemble very much, the color being bright orange. They make splendid preserves and excellent sweet pickles, and when ripe they are esteemed as a delicacy sliced and served raw with sugar. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; l/4 lb., 50; 1 lb., $ WATER MELON Plant in


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