Vegetable and flower seed catalogue : free for all . Of the Snowbound Mr. Corry, the great melon raiser, writes us: During the many years I have devoted to the growing of melons forthe seed trade, I have grown but few varieties that have impressedme so favorably as Snowbound for both shipping and home vines are very vigorous and heavy bearers of large, gray, oblongmelons, with rind tough enough for good shippers, while the flesh istender, sweet, and of fine flavor. Price, per pound, postpaid, $ DIXIE. A Southern variety, which is said to surpass the famous KolbsGem as a shipper, a

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Vegetable and flower seed catalogue : free for all . Of the Snowbound Mr. Corry, the great melon raiser, writes us: During the many years I have devoted to the growing of melons forthe seed trade, I have grown but few varieties that have impressedme so favorably as Snowbound for both shipping and home vines are very vigorous and heavy bearers of large, gray, oblongmelons, with rind tough enough for good shippers, while the flesh istender, sweet, and of fine flavor. Price, per pound, postpaid, $ DIXIE. A Southern variety, which is said to surpass the famous KolbsGem as a shipper, and to be unexcelled in quality and productive-ness. One grower realized $2®o per acre, another got #30 to #40per hundred, a third declares it the best in his thirty years of expe- rience ; a fourth counted a dozen ripe to a hill, and a fifth took firstpremium at the Illinois fair. Price, per pound, postpaid, 75 cts.;per % pound, 25 cts.; per ounce, 10 cts. ; per package, 5 cts. SWEET HEART WATERMELON. A large, handsome, heavy melon, a good shipper

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