. Beckert's seeds. , averaging6 inches long by 4 inches through, with very small seed cavities andthick, green flesh of a most delicious sugary and aromatic flavor. The skin is deep green, turning to goldenat maturity, well covered with a close,gray netting and distinctly ribbed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts.,Vilb. 80 GEM. The originalRocky Ford Melon. A very pro-lific variety; small, oblong fruitsdeeply ribbed and well netted;small seed cavity; light greenflesh of the very finest 10 cts., oz. 15 cts.,Vilb. 45 cts. PROLIFIC NUTMEG. An earlyMelon of medium size; fruitsround,
. Beckert's seeds. , averaging6 inches long by 4 inches through, with very small seed cavities andthick, green flesh of a most delicious sugary and aromatic flavor. The skin is deep green, turning to goldenat maturity, well covered with a close,gray netting and distinctly ribbed. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts.,Vilb. 80 GEM. The originalRocky Ford Melon. A very pro-lific variety; small, oblong fruitsdeeply ribbed and well netted;small seed cavity; light greenflesh of the very finest 10 cts., oz. 15 cts.,Vilb. 45 cts. PROLIFIC NUTMEG. An earlyMelon of medium size; fruitsround, flattened at the ends,finely netted; flesh bright green,sweet and with a spicy 40 cts. This might be described as a glorifiedRocky Ford—in size if not in quality. The fruits are nearly round,slightly ribbed and densely netted, averaging 6 to 8 pounds inweight. The thick, light green flesh is of delicious quality, which itmaintains even after becoming over-ripe. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts.,Vilb. 45 Note the thick flesh of Gold-lined Rocky Ford Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 ctsCHAMPION MARKET
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