D Landreth Seed Company D. Landreth Seed Company : [catalog] DLandrethSeedCo00LandB Year: 19uu 30 WATERMELON. Watermelon. Citrnlluti vxdfiarisâMdon d'£n«âSffiaffcrmtloiicnâSanc/ta. Three Ounces of Seed to loo Yards of Row. Four Pounds to the Acre. Landretbs' Boss-âWe still adhere lo oiu- claim that no Melon has over been introiliu'ed w lik'h ran be eonipared with the Boss in delicacy of flavor, tlazzliug briUinncy oi color of llesli, solidity of flesh, depth of flesh, iiieltini; quality, fiiiil evorythins going to make-a perfect Melon. The edible jiortion of tbc ilesh fxteiidinK to wit


D Landreth Seed Company D. Landreth Seed Company : [catalog] DLandrethSeedCo00LandB Year: 19uu 30 WATERMELON. Watermelon. Citrnlluti vxdfiarisâMdon d'£n«âSffiaffcrmtloiicnâSanc/ta. Three Ounces of Seed to loo Yards of Row. Four Pounds to the Acre. Landretbs' Boss-âWe still adhere lo oiu- claim that no Melon has over been introiliu'ed w lik'h ran be eonipared with the Boss in delicacy of flavor, tlazzliug briUinncy oi color of llesli, solidity of flesh, depth of flesh, iiieltini; quality, fiiiil evorythins going to make-a perfect Melon. The edible jiortion of tbc ilesh fxteiidinK to within less than half an inch of the skin, and yet the rind is so hard that no Melon in existence is so giiod a shiii|icr. I'erfoctly ripe Melons will snppovt tlie weight of a heavy man willviiit any injury to the interior. Success wilii the Boss, however, i - only with v,-hv\\ tlic soil is strong; and rich, both natur- ally and artilk-ially, and it requires a .â pace of nine by nine or nine by ten feet to the hid. Under good conditions Melons weigh from thirty to forty pounds, and we ha\'0 had frequent reports of them reaching a weight of sixty and seventy pounds to the Melon. True stock can only he had direct from us. Pkts. 5c. and lOc ; iier oz. 10c. Ice Cream.âForm oblong, skin ligrht in color, seeds white, flesh solid and red. I'kts. 5c. and lOe. ; per oz, lOc. Peerless.âGood, hnt not ecpial to the Ice Cream. Kind thin, light green ; ilesli solid, bright in color, sugary. Pkts. 5c. and lOc; per oz. 10c. I.,anclreUis' Lonar Iitjlit Iciiigr-âA good cropper, heavy, tive, and very desirable ui quality. I'icLs. .'5c. and lUc.; per oz. 15c. Grav :i»Ioiiarcli (JoitnAN's), large, heavy, ilesli soUdj deep rod and of good llavor. I'kls. 5e. uud llJe. ; per Oi. iOc. SeniiJiole.âThis Melon resembles the ' Long Mght Icing. Very sweet and nieltiug. I'kts. 5c. and We.; per oz. 10c. Cieni (Kolb).âFkts. 5c. and lOe ; per oz. 10c. Jackson, Gypsy


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