. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of garden, field and flower seeds : agricultural and horticultural implements, fertilizers, Nursery stock Maine Portland Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MELON—Musk. Melons thrive best in a moderately enriched, light soil; the hills should be six feet apart each way. After all danger of frost is passed, plant twelve or ^I^^S^ fifteen seeds in each hill, and when well up, thin out to three or four plants in each hill. 0ne ounce to s''xt,y ; two to thr
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of garden, field and flower seeds : agricultural and horticultural implements, fertilizers, Nursery stock Maine Portland Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MELON—Musk. Melons thrive best in a moderately enriched, light soil; the hills should be six feet apart each way. After all danger of frost is passed, plant twelve or ^I^^S^ fifteen seeds in each hill, and when well up, thin out to three or four plants in each hill. 0ne ounce to s''xt,y ; two to three pounds for an acre. Per Pkt. Oz. \ lb. Lb. Green Citron. Fruit medium size, deeply netted, shape nearly round, from six to eight inches in MONTRcaL MELON. diameter, flesh green, and of rich delicious .05 .10 .20 .60 Nutmeg. Earned from its shape; green flesh, sweet 05 .10 .20 .60 Large Round Yellow Cantaloupe. Flesh reddish orange, sweet and of good flavor; an early and productive variety 05 .10 .20 .60 Pineapple. Dark green, oval, netted, flesh thick, sweet and juicy 05 .10 .20 .60 Surprise. Very early, medium size; salmon colored; flesh of superior flavor. .05 .10 .20 .60 Montreal. Large, round, netted; flesh thick and light green 05 .10 .20 .60 Large Yellow Musk. A very large variety, deeply ribbed, and thickly net- ted; flesh salmon yellow, thick and sweet. Used in the green state for "; 05 .10 .20 .60 MELON—Water. Plant in hills eight feet apart, and cultivate same as Musk Melon. One ounce for thirty hills; four to Jive pounds to an acre. Per Pkt. Oz. \ lb. Lb. Mountain Sweet. An old and reliable sort; red flesh 05 .10 .20 .60 Black Spanish. Fruit of large size, almost round, skin dark green; flesh red. .05 .10 .20 .60 Phinney's Early. Productive, early and finely flavored: red flesh 05 .10 .20 .60 Scaly Bark. The flesh is light crimson in color, very tender and fine .05 .10 .20 .60 Citron. The standard variety for preserves 05 .1
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