. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Chiids* Ruby Coldâ\ variety introduced by us. The most beautiful table Melon grown. Fine for table decoration, cut crosswise and alternated with slices of deep red melon. In shape the melons are a long oval, two feet or more in lencrth. and will weigh io to CO pounds each. The flesh is a rich. 6olid
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. Chiids* Ruby Coldâ\ variety introduced by us. The most beautiful table Melon grown. Fine for table decoration, cut crosswise and alternated with slices of deep red melon. In shape the melons are a long oval, two feet or more in lencrth. and will weigh io to CO pounds each. The flesh is a rich. 6olid golden yellow, with star-like center- Of carmine or ruby-red. almost too beautiful to think of eating, yet its quality is as superior as itsanpearance. There is absolutely no core or hard snots in it. but the flesh is juicy, sweet, luscious, melting in the mouth almost like ice-cream. Lasts long in perfect condition without getting " stringy " or " mealv," Earlv and sure cropper. 10c.: <^ 25c.: lb., $ Hungarian HoneyâOne Of the most delicious varieties known, of an aliuosthoney-likosweetness. Bound, dark green melons that will average about ten pounds each; flesh rich and melting. Extra earlv and fine for the Northern States. Pkt., 5e.: 15c. â lb., $ PhinneyâAn earlv, oval variety, prolific, sweet and crisp. Odc of the best Copyright 1699 - ^â ,rr- "*£^S3pj Kleckiey's Sweet-The earliest large melon, weighing 50to 60 pounds each, and ripening in about seventvdavs from the time of planting. It is a great yielder. and in'<iuality the sweetest, juiciest, most crisp, solid and luscious. Grows two and one half-feet in length. Brilliant red inside, dark green without. With us the best melon ever tested. 10c.; oz., 20c.; SI .00. Mountain SweetâA line old sort, so deliciouslv sweet and tender that it will almost melt in one s mouth. The best variety forjtho extreme North, where few Watermelons succe
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