. Alneer Brothers seed and plant catalogue for 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Rockford Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Tip-Top Sfnsk- melon. This Melon is dis- tinct in appear- ance. Our first claim for it is that it stands at the very tip-top for q uality. Sweet, j uicy, fin- est flavor ; firm but not hard fleshed ; very attractive and showy appearance ; is finely netted. Ur^excelled in product- iveness, Pkt 3c, oz 5c, ^/fb 15c, h'n. lb 25c lb 40c. Rocky-Ford Husk me Ion. ,>.Is a large and greatly im- proved oblong form of the Netted
. Alneer Brothers seed and plant catalogue for 1902. Nursery stock Illinois Rockford Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Tip-Top Sfnsk- melon. This Melon is dis- tinct in appear- ance. Our first claim for it is that it stands at the very tip-top for q uality. Sweet, j uicy, fin- est flavor ; firm but not hard fleshed ; very attractive and showy appearance ; is finely netted. Ur^excelled in product- iveness, Pkt 3c, oz 5c, ^/fb 15c, h'n. lb 25c lb 40c. Rocky-Ford Husk me Ion. ,>.Is a large and greatly im- proved oblong form of the Netted Gem, retaining all its good features and ing larger and even more symmetrical in shape. Is used largely in hetels an taurants. We have the finest stock of this sort on the market. Pkt 5c. oz 7c, 1iâ L^\^'k(\ IK t^Or- 4 Tip Top Muskfnelon. MELON-Water. Watermelons require a rich, sandy soil. Cultivate as for Muskmelons. ex- cept that the hills should be six feet apart each way. HTew Columbia, or 1>ixie. This new mel- on has a remarkably thin, tough rind, and as a keeper and shipper has no equal. Its productiveness is unequalled. The melons are of a dark green color, oblong in shape, and beautifully striped. Flesh bright scarlet, of fine quality al- most down to skin. Most productive, finest eating, best shipper ever intro- duced. Pkt 4c, oz 6c, ^4 lb 15c, % lb 25c, ^ lb 40c. â¢^Mclver's Wonderful Sugar. This new watermelon was introduced by Col. E. R. Mclver. the seed coming originally from the West Indies. Of large size and superior quality ; sweet as sugar ; also extremely productive and hardy. Pkt 4c. oz 6c, % lb 15c, Vi lb 25c, lb 40c. Duke Jones, or Jumbo. Color of skin is solid green, the flesh is very bright red, particu- larly sweet, juicy and melting, it grows to a large size, sometimes attaining the weight of 80 pounds. In shape it resembles Kolb's Gem, and like that varietv, is one of the best shipping sorts. , v^Pkt 3r, Oz 5c, I4 lb 15c, % lb, 25c, lb 40c. (Del
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