. Seeds, bulbs and plants. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. MUSKMELON (Continued). Montreal Nutmeg. Grows very large, up to fifteen pounds or more; excellent flavor . Emerald Gem. A melon of rare merit, and very popular. Few melons can compare with it for excellence of flavor Long Yellow Musk. Long, with deep ribs; a rich yellow, inside and out; a large melon, of a peculiar musky flavor Mango. Used entirely for making pickles, being gathered in a
. Seeds, bulbs and plants. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. MUSKMELON (Continued). Montreal Nutmeg. Grows very large, up to fifteen pounds or more; excellent flavor . Emerald Gem. A melon of rare merit, and very popular. Few melons can compare with it for excellence of flavor Long Yellow Musk. Long, with deep ribs; a rich yellow, inside and out; a large melon, of a peculiar musky flavor Mango. Used entirely for making pickles, being gathered in a green state; in shape resembling long muskmelon, but much smaller, Pkt., .05 ; oz., .20 ; \ lb., .50. Black Jap. Dark green, slightly netted, orange flesh, medium size. Fine quali- ty. Per Pkt., .05 ; oz., .10; \ lb., .25. Rocky Ford. A selection from Netted Gem. Extensively grown in Colorado and shipped to various eastern points. Size small to medium; nutmeg shape, pale green and finely netted. Flesh green, very sweet and delicious. Per Pkt., .05 ; oz., .10 ; \ lb. .25. We also offer Surprise, Casaba, Nutmeg and Honey Drop, at the uniform price of: per pkt., .05 ; oz., .10 ; \ lb., .25. MUSHROOM. Pam^)ignon=93rut One pound will spa-wit about ten square feet. If ordered by mail, add eight cents per pound for postage. Mushrooms may be grown in a great variety of situations,— a dark room, cellar, stable or elsewhere. Any place in which an even temperature of about 50° or 60° can be kept, is suitable. For materials for the bed, use fresh horse-manure, free from straw or chips, and good loamy soil. Some growers use the manure unmixed with loam, after first having well fermented it by alternately piling up and mixing for a few weeks; but it is undoubtedly better not to allow the manure to heat much before forming the bed. Use one-fourth to one-third loam; the rest manure. Mix very thoroughly; and, upon a dry, firm bottom, make the bed of this mixture, about four feet wide, and
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