. Rennie's 1902. Nursery stock Ontario Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Bee culture Equipment and supplies Catalogs. WILLIAM RENNIE, TORONTO, CANADA: 21 MUSK MELON. I Rose. \d Rapid*, iny rliest of A11. 'hampion Market Irondequoit, Melrose. Fr—Melon. Qer—ZucherMelone. (1 oz. for 60 hills). Culture.—Select a light, sandy, rich soil after danger of frost is over and the ground has become warm and dry, plant in hills four to six feet apart each way, sis to twelve seeds to the hil
. Rennie's 1902. Nursery stock Ontario Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Bee culture Equipment and supplies Catalogs. WILLIAM RENNIE, TORONTO, CANADA: 21 MUSK MELON. I Rose. \d Rapid*, iny rliest of A11. 'hampion Market Irondequoit, Melrose. Fr—Melon. Qer—ZucherMelone. (1 oz. for 60 hills). Culture.—Select a light, sandy, rich soil after danger of frost is over and the ground has become warm and dry, plant in hills four to six feet apart each way, sis to twelve seeds to the hill. When up and all danger of insects has passed, pull all out except three plants. Cultivate until the vines cover the ground, and pinch the ends off the growing shoots to in- duce early fruiting. Ashes, lime or even dry dust is ex- cellent to sift over the young plants when the dew is on to prevent the at- tacks of insects. Do not plant near pumpkins or mm IRONDEQUOIT. — Many customers visiting our trial grounds the past season pronounced this the finest in appear- ance, best flavored, and for all purposes the peer of Musk- melons. Our illustration shows a perfect melon. In form it is neaily1 round, slightly flattened at the ends, and is of good size. Its fine netted skin, yellow when ready for picking, and its beautiful dark orange-colored flesh, added to its rich, rare and spicy flavor, at once places the Irondequoit in advance of others, i lb. 40c, oz. 15c, pkt 5c MELROSE.—This is a most distinct variety of fine luscious flavor. Melons round, thickly covered with heavy netting. The flesh is \very thick and solid, clear light green in color, shading to a rich salmon at the seed cavity. The Melrose carries its tine quality aud sweetness to the extreme edge of the skin. \ lb. 40c, oz. 16c, pkt 5c ^ARLIEST OF ALL (green fleshed).—This carefully selected and improved strain is prized for its extreme earliness, beiug one of the first melons to ripen. When gro
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