. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 24 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. MUSKMELONS SALMON OR ORANGB FLESHED. The Melon grows best In light soil. Plant In hills about 6 feet apart, mixing In each hill a shovelful of well-rotted manure. Sow about a dozen Seeds In every hill, early In May, and when well started thin out to three or four of the strong^est plants. Pinch oft the shoo
. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 24 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. MUSKMELONS SALMON OR ORANGB FLESHED. The Melon grows best In light soil. Plant In hills about 6 feet apart, mixing In each hill a shovelful of well-rotted manure. Sow about a dozen Seeds In every hill, early In May, and when well started thin out to three or four of the strong^est plants. Pinch oft the shoots and thin out the young fruit If It sets too plentifully, so as to increase the size of the remainder. 1 ox. to about SO hllU; 2 to 3 lbs. to the 91ilwuukee .Uarket. CURKIE'S SELECT OSAGE. One of the finest Melons ever produced in this country. Its outward appearance will at all times command a ready sale. It is of medium size, very productive, and unsur- passed in the delicacy of its flavor. The flesii is reddisli- orange, thick and juicy, retaining its sweetness close to tlie rind. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; % lb. 35c; 1 lb. $ CURKIE'S SELECTED PAUL ROSE, or Petoskey—The result of a cross between the well-known Osage and Netted Gem. It combines the sweetness of the Osnge Tvlth the fine net- ting of the Gem. Added to this, the firmness of the rind, heavy texture of flesh and small seed cavity makes It a most desirable market grower's Jlelon. Flesh salmon. Pkt. 5c: 1 oz. 15c; hi lb. 35c; 1 lb. $ Emerald Gem—When an extra early Melon for home use is wanted nothing can equal this superb sort. It is of me- dium size, outside skin emerald green and smooth. Ripens clean through to the rind, which is very thin. The flesh Is thick and juicy, of a nice salmon color; for sweetness and rich aromatic flavor it is unequalled. A prolific bearer and Just the Melon for the small grower. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; 14 lb. 35c; 1 lb. $ Princess, or Perfection—Is round, large, hea
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