. Annual catalogue vegetable, field & flower seeds. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SELECT VEGETABLE, FIELD AND FLOWER SEEDS. 15 MELON, MUSK. French, Melon, German, SWeloitC. Culture -One ounce will plant 80 hills ; 2 pounds will plant art acre. Plant in hills 6 feet apart each Wav a dozen seeds in a hill. Thin out to 2 or 3 plants when out of clanger of bugs. Manure well with ol^'rotten comSst A light, dry, sandy soil is the best. Use plenty ot slug-shot, soot or wood ash
. Annual catalogue vegetable, field & flower seeds. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SELECT VEGETABLE, FIELD AND FLOWER SEEDS. 15 MELON, MUSK. French, Melon, German, SWeloitC. Culture -One ounce will plant 80 hills ; 2 pounds will plant art acre. Plant in hills 6 feet apart each Wav a dozen seeds in a hill. Thin out to 2 or 3 plants when out of clanger of bugs. Manure well with ol^'rotten comSst A light, dry, sandy soil is the best. Use plenty ot slug-shot, soot or wood ashes To keep off the bugs. They are very apt to hybridize ; the different kinds should be kept far apart. Paul Rose. Surpasses all melons as a shipper and long keeper, and no other equals it in smallness of seed cavity, or approaches it in firmness. Oz. 15 cts., #lb. 30 cts., lb. $1. Rocky Ford. A selection from Netted Gem ; grown extensively in Colorado, and shipped in large quantities to Eastern markets. Oz. 15 cts., #lb. 30 cts., lb. $1. Long Island Beauty. A splendid new variety of the Hackensack type, originated on Long Island. Superior quality; flesh green, densely netted. Earliest of all. Oz. 15 cts., #lb. 30 cts., lb. $1. Surprise. Yearly growing more popular, and is now considered the best melon in cultivation. The seed we offer is saved from the best specimens. Oz. 15c. Osage. Known also as " ; Shape oval; skin light green, slightly netted; flesh salmon, very sweet and of fine flavor. Oz. 15 cts., #lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Extra-early Hackensack. The far-famed melon so extensively grown by New Jersey market- . gardeners for the New York markets. Fruit large, round and netted ; flesh green and dehciously flavored ; a good shipper. Oz. 15 cts., %\b. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Emerald Gem. Distinct, extra-early and prolific. Skin ribbed, but smooth and of emerald green color ; flesh salmon and very thick, juicy and rich. Oz. 15 cts., %\b. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts.
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