. E. H. Hunt : seedsman . MONTREAL NUTMEG. EMERALD GEM. Chicago Market Nutmeg. The best green-fleshed Nutmeg Melon grown. The fruit is large, nearly round, flattened at the ends, deeply and regularly ribbed, skin green, densely netted. Flesh very thick, light green, melting and of deli- cious flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c: %-lb., 25c; lb., 75c Montreal Green Nutmeg. Green fleshed. This melon grows very large, many of them weighing 15 to 20 pounds. A sure, heavy bearer, producing as many large melons as any variety does small ones. Vines vigorous, always healthy. Quality as sweet and de- li
. E. H. Hunt : seedsman . MONTREAL NUTMEG. EMERALD GEM. Chicago Market Nutmeg. The best green-fleshed Nutmeg Melon grown. The fruit is large, nearly round, flattened at the ends, deeply and regularly ribbed, skin green, densely netted. Flesh very thick, light green, melting and of deli- cious flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c: %-lb., 25c; lb., 75c Montreal Green Nutmeg. Green fleshed. This melon grows very large, many of them weighing 15 to 20 pounds. A sure, heavy bearer, producing as many large melons as any variety does small ones. Vines vigorous, always healthy. Quality as sweet and de- licious as the smallest nutmeg melon. This melon is the best of all for Canada, being the -leading sort in the Montreal market. Also the favorite with Boston growers, dealers and consumers. Very reliable and does not, like most melons, lose flavor during wet and cool spells of Re- liable melon in any locality. Pkt., 5c: oz., 10c: }£-lb., 20c: lb., 75c. Reedland Giant. A showy variety of mammoth size, often reaching 25 lbs., and as large as an average sized Watermelon. Flesh green, melting, sugary. Highly recom- mended for market purposes, its fine ap- pearance commanding ready sale. Suitable for heavy soil. Pkt, 5c; oz., 10c; %-lb., 25c; lb., 75c.
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