. Mingle & Co.'s almanac and garden manual 1899. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. -Fruit round, flattened Jioiitreal Vttron. at the ends; flesh green, thick SKILL MAN'S FINE NETTED and of delicious flavor. BAY VIEW.—Fruit large, teu to sixteen inches long, ripens up finely if picked green, making it one of the best for shipping long distances. CASABA—One of the best in cultivation ; flesh green, sweet, melting and delieious. MELON (Water.) The Water Melon succeeds best on light, sandy soil, but the young plant require
. Mingle & Co.'s almanac and garden manual 1899. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. -Fruit round, flattened Jioiitreal Vttron. at the ends; flesh green, thick SKILL MAN'S FINE NETTED and of delicious flavor. BAY VIEW.—Fruit large, teu to sixteen inches long, ripens up finely if picked green, making it one of the best for shipping long distances. CASABA—One of the best in cultivation ; flesh green, sweet, melting and delieious. MELON (Water.) The Water Melon succeeds best on light, sandy soil, but the young plant requires a good Start, and for this should have hills of rich earth, made so with well rotted Cuban Queen. MOUNTAIN SWEET.—The old New Jersey variety, equal to the best. Mountain Sprout.—Large oblong variety, gray seed, dark green skin, red flesh and good quality. Black Spanish.—Large round, dark green skin, flesh red, sweet and delicious, a first class market variety. CUBAN QUEEN.— One of the largest melons known ; vine vigorous, skin striped, light and dark green ; rind Ice Oream. {See next page.) medium thick, flesh bright red, solid, crisp and sugary,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original P. B. Mingle & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia : P. B. Mingle & Co.
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