. Steckler's seeds : 1905 . fiider it worthy of being classed as one of ourleading varieties. It is the best market andshipping JNIelon thus far introduced. Therind is dark green, the flesh deep red andvery sweet. The ]\Ielon is very large, weigh-ing from 40 to 80 p^u^ds. Mclvers Wondarful. An oblong shapedMelon of uniformly large size, and haad-socne in appearance. The skin shows broad. Early Triumph True Strian. bands of white, shading into narrower bandsof dark green. The quality is very superior,flesh of a soft, pale pink, crisp and free froniany stringiness and very juicy. TheseMelons hav
. Steckler's seeds : 1905 . fiider it worthy of being classed as one of ourleading varieties. It is the best market andshipping JNIelon thus far introduced. Therind is dark green, the flesh deep red andvery sweet. The ]\Ielon is very large, weigh-ing from 40 to 80 p^u^ds. Mclvers Wondarful. An oblong shapedMelon of uniformly large size, and haad-socne in appearance. The skin shows broad. Early Triumph True Strian. bands of white, shading into narrower bandsof dark green. The quality is very superior,flesh of a soft, pale pink, crisp and free froniany stringiness and very juicy. TheseMelons have a solid heart free from cracks,while the seed rows are close to the rind. Bradford. This melon is long in shapeand color dark green with darker wavy-bands, flesh melting and of excellent white, an excellent variety. Early Dark Icing. This is an earlyvariety, round, with thin, dark skin,yet very solid and of superior well adapted for shipping pur-poses. Alabama Sweet. The best Melongrown for shipping. Oblong, very large,dark green, feintly striped, very sweet,entirely stringless; very prolific; we can-not recommend this JMelon too highl^^.Fancy selected Southern grown seed. Black Diamond. We have triedvery hard the past season to popularizethis fine large Melon, but our customers?do not take toit as they should. D»not be partial and cling too long to ol&
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