. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 8 COLE'S GARDEN OSAGE MUSK MELON. OSAGE MUSK MELON. Skin dark green, slightly nettled and a rich orange color where the melon lies on the ground, and on this side it is eatable within an eighth of an inch of the surface. The shape is a pointed oval —medium sized, and whole crop very even and extra heavy owing to thickness of meat. No j melon can equal it in this respect, not even the Hackensack. It is the best melon an
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. 8 COLE'S GARDEN OSAGE MUSK MELON. OSAGE MUSK MELON. Skin dark green, slightly nettled and a rich orange color where the melon lies on the ground, and on this side it is eatable within an eighth of an inch of the surface. The shape is a pointed oval —medium sized, and whole crop very even and extra heavy owing to thickness of meat. No j melon can equal it in this respect, not even the Hackensack. It is the best melon and the best { shipper we know of. Many testimonials from the largest commission men show it to have | been the past season the most profitable melon | in the West, as it has sold at $ to $ per dozen in the Western markets, while other vari- eties could only be sold at $ to $ Per pkt., 5 cts., oz., 15 cts., J4 lb., 40 cts. 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 Cole's Seed Store; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Pella, Iowa : Cole's Seed Store
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