. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Tip Top Musk Melon TIP TOP NUTMEG. This new yellow-fleshed melon we recommend to every lover of this lus- cious fruit and to every gardener who grows for the market. It is of the very best quality, every melon produced, big or little, early or late in the season, is a good one. They are sweet, juicy, of finest flavor, eatable to the
. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Tip Top Musk Melon TIP TOP NUTMEG. This new yellow-fleshed melon we recommend to every lover of this lus- cious fruit and to every gardener who grows for the market. It is of the very best quality, every melon produced, big or little, early or late in the season, is a good one. They are sweet, juicy, of finest flavor, eatable to the very rind. It is a strong grower and a heavy yield- er and of handsome appearance. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., Vi lb. 30 cts., lb. $ EARLY GREEN NUTMEG. The standard sort; fruit oval, good size, thickly netted flesh light green, rich, sweet and melting. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 1/4 lb. 30 cts., lb. $ BANANA. An entirely distinct variety bearing long, slender, banana-like fruit; skin creamy white and entirely free from netting; flesh deep salmon color, thick and of good quality. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., H lb. 35 cts., lb. $ Honey Dew Melon HONEY DEW. A wonderful new melon that gardeners have been growing in California and Colorado and was offered on the New York and Chicago markets for the first time in the fall of 1915, and where it sold at fabulous prices, bringing from 50 to 75 cts. each. It is an en- tirely new type of melon, the color is dull white ripe, size about 6 inches in diameter and 7 to 8 inches long, all melons being nearly the same size. This melon has no netting, but the rind, though thin, is very tough and so close that the excellent flesh is practically sealed up where it keeps in finest condition from three to five months after it is ripe. Col- or of flesh a rich green from close to the rind to the seed cavity and the flavor delightful to all who enjoy a good sweet melon. It has the sweetness of honey and the freshness of the morning
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