Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 Miller Cream. A remarkably good variety, bearing Melons of large size, oblong in shape, and of delicious flavor and very sweet; flesh rich salmon, very thick and solid. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Bay View. Bay VieAV. k large oval Melon of the Persian type, of superior quality, tliin rind, flesh green, firm and sugary. Pkt. 5 cts., oz.'lO cts., \ lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Casaba, or Persian. Of extraordinary size, very deli- cious and fine flavor; usual weight from lOto 15 pounds; prolific, oval, nette
Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 Miller Cream. A remarkably good variety, bearing Melons of large size, oblong in shape, and of delicious flavor and very sweet; flesh rich salmon, very thick and solid. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 50 cts., lb. $ Bay View. Bay VieAV. k large oval Melon of the Persian type, of superior quality, tliin rind, flesh green, firm and sugary. Pkt. 5 cts., oz.'lO cts., \ lb. 30 cts., lb. $ Casaba, or Persian. Of extraordinary size, very deli- cious and fine flavor; usual weight from lOto 15 pounds; prolific, oval, netted, green-fleshed variety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $ MoNTiiEAL Market. Montreal Market. In size this exceeds all the nutmeg varieties, weighing sometimes thirty pounds. Very uniform in shape ; netted, flesh green ; qnalitv remark- ablv good. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 40 cts., lb. $ Prescott, or Hardy Rid^e. Large, round, somewhat flattened, deejily lobed, flesh very thick, of a rich orange color, sweet and delicious flavor. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts. WATER MELONS.
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