AWLivingston's Sons seed annual . i lb., :10c.; lb., &5C. By careful selection andimprovement, carried onor some years, this strain has been so developed that it produces melons?qually as large and with all the good qualities of the well-known Hackensack,>ut two weeks earlier; it is of the nutmeg shape, heavily netted, and has lightneen flesh of delicious flavor. Its shape and solidity admits of its being>ncked very closely in crates for shipment, and it will keep in good conditionor several davs after picking. The seeds do not shake loose enroute as innany other sorts. Pkt., 5e.; oz., 1
AWLivingston's Sons seed annual . i lb., :10c.; lb., &5C. By careful selection andimprovement, carried onor some years, this strain has been so developed that it produces melons?qually as large and with all the good qualities of the well-known Hackensack,>ut two weeks earlier; it is of the nutmeg shape, heavily netted, and has lightneen flesh of delicious flavor. Its shape and solidity admits of its being>ncked very closely in crates for shipment, and it will keep in good conditionor several davs after picking. The seeds do not shake loose enroute as innany other sorts. Pkt., 5e.; oz., 10c.; % lb., 30c; lb., $ NEW GIANT MUSKMELON i&SUE&SiSSZ&ESZ co. Seeds are mammoth in size, showing a distinct variety. Average size asarge as a water bucket. Outside it is light green, turningcream-white whenripe, with beautiful salmon colored meat; very rich and sweet, and neveritringv: the flavor is pleasant, bat not high nor rank. Pkt., Sc.; oz., 10c.;!<lb.,35c.: lb., Livingstons Market Muskmelon. Many years were spent in perfecting this decidedly distincimd beautiful melon. A most valuable and beautiful charac-teristic is the close, strong netting. In vigorous growth it•surpasses all other melons with which we are acquainted;this gives it great hardiness and ability to withstand drouth,bugs, etc. Its beautiful shape and handsome general appear-mce are remarked upon when placed side by side on the mar-ket bench or counter w ith any of the popular sorts of the ripens only a few days after Early Hackensack, is moreprolific, more uniform, bears longer, and the fruit is moresolid; never bursts at blossom end; flavor and quality is allthat can be desired. It is a green-fleshed variety, with smallseed cavity, and remarkably little waste next the rind. Wehave no hesitation in claiming it to be the best green-fleshedvariety ever ollered for truckers and market gardeners. ChoiceStork. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; } lb , 50c.; lb., $ We can supply the
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