Childs' combination catalogue for 1910 : flower seeds vegetable seeds summer bulbs hardy bulbs and plants house plants shrubs new fruits and dutch or full bulbs . Waterajeloi^ Never plant Watermelons on hard, poor soil. Plant inlarge, deep, mellow hills, made very rich with well-rottedmanure, and you will have great crops of this delicious veg-etable, which, to be had at its best, must, be! picked fromones own garden. Duke Jones — Briefly, this is supposed to be , most prolific, and in other respects the finestmelon grown. Will average nearly fifty pounds each bythe field,
Childs' combination catalogue for 1910 : flower seeds vegetable seeds summer bulbs hardy bulbs and plants house plants shrubs new fruits and dutch or full bulbs . Waterajeloi^ Never plant Watermelons on hard, poor soil. Plant inlarge, deep, mellow hills, made very rich with well-rottedmanure, and you will have great crops of this delicious veg-etable, which, to be had at its best, must, be! picked fromones own garden. Duke Jones — Briefly, this is supposed to be , most prolific, and in other respects the finestmelon grown. Will average nearly fifty pounds each bythe field, while some specimens reach nearly one hund-red pounds, Pkt , loc.; 20c.: lb., $ CUBAN QUEEN. Childs Ruby Gold—A variety introduced by us. The mostbeautiful table Melon grown, Fine for table decorationcut cross wise and alternated with slices of deep redmelon. In shape the melons are a long oval, two feet ormore in length, and will weigh 40 to 60 pounds each, Theflesh is a rich, solid golden yellow, with star-like centerof carmine or ruby-red, almost too beautiful to think ofeating, yet its quality is as superior as its appearance-There is absolutely no core or hard spots in it, but theflesh is juicy, sweet, luscious, melting in the mouth al-most like ice cream. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 25c.: lb., $, m Hungarian Honey—One of the most delicious varietiesknown, of an almost [honey-like sweetness, Bound,dark green melons that will average about ten poundseach; flesh rich and melting. Extra early and fine forthe Northern States. Pkt., 5c ; loc; lb., $1,25. _ Phinney—An early, oval variety, prolific, sweet and of the best. Pkt., 5c ; oz., 10c.; lb., 60c. Cuban Quee
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