. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. x;- Pride of Wisconsin 519 Pride of Wisconsin. 86 days. Beautiful, heavy, coarsely netted fruits of slightly oval form with very thick and very sweet fJesh of a beautiful salmon-pink color. Has a wonderful aroma and a very small seed cavity. The hard rind is pearly-gray ripening to bright yellow. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; yi lb. $ 510' Hale's Best. 86 days. An early, attractive, well ribbed melon with netted sk
. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. x;- Pride of Wisconsin 519 Pride of Wisconsin. 86 days. Beautiful, heavy, coarsely netted fruits of slightly oval form with very thick and very sweet fJesh of a beautiful salmon-pink color. Has a wonderful aroma and a very small seed cavity. The hard rind is pearly-gray ripening to bright yellow. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; yi lb. $ 510' Hale's Best. 86 days. An early, attractive, well ribbed melon with netted skin. The salmon flesh is extremely thick and has a delectable sweetness with a musky tang. Pkt. ISc; oz. 40c; % lb. $ 488 Bender's Surprise. 95 days. A surprisingly delicious and attractive melon, 8 inches long and 6 inches thick, weighing about 7 lbs. each. Has greenish-yellow skin with coarse netting enclosing bright-salmon flesh of luscious sweetness. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; % lb. $ 506 Hearts of Cold, Special. OS days. A most attractive melon, 6'/< to 7 inches across, weighing 4 to S]/- lbs. each. Well-ribbed fruits with fine gray netting and very juicy, honey-sweet, firm, salmon-orange flesh. Pkt. ISc; oz. 40c; J4 lb. $ 509 Honey Rock or Sugar Rock. 85 days. A newer salmon ilesh variety of delicious sweetness and rich aroma. Fruits of medium size with remarkably thick flesh and small seed cavity. The skin is roughly netted and of gray-green color. Pkt. 15c; oz. 40c; J4 lb- $ 500 Fordhook. 88 days. Attractive large melons weighing about 2J--2 lbs. each. They are round with flattened ends, have deep green skins, and thick, juicy, sweet, and spicy flesh of bright orange-yellow color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 3Sc; li lb. $ â Two Tasty Grsen-Fleslied Melons 493 Delicious Cold-Lined. 90 days. There are many gardeners who prefer the green-fleshed melons to those with salmon flesh. In this excellent variety the thick flesh is luscious light green, except for a thin lay
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