. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. EAELY PHIXNEY. Ferry's Peerless. This is unquestionalily the best Avater melon in cnltivation. Of medinm size, thin rind, light mottled green; flesh l)riglit scarlet si 'l id to the center, crisp, melting and sweet. I'kt: 5c, oz; 10c, lb; 90c. Mountain Sweet. A large long, oval varie- ty, skin striped and marbled with difierent shades of green; flesli scarlet, quite solid to the center; very sweet and delicious. Pkt; 5c, oz; 10c, lb. 9


. Catalogue of choice flower and vegetable seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. EAELY PHIXNEY. Ferry's Peerless. This is unquestionalily the best Avater melon in cnltivation. Of medinm size, thin rind, light mottled green; flesh l)riglit scarlet si 'l id to the center, crisp, melting and sweet. I'kt: 5c, oz; 10c, lb; 90c. Mountain Sweet. A large long, oval varie- ty, skin striped and marbled with difierent shades of green; flesli scarlet, quite solid to the center; very sweet and delicious. Pkt; 5c, oz; 10c, lb. 90c. Early Phinney. A very early variety; med- ium and uniform size. Flesh light red and veiy sweet. Pkt; 5c, oz ; 1 Oc, lb ; 90c. Sets furnish lariic onions early, as well as the first green onions for table Plant the sets as early in Spring as possible, in shallow drills, one foot apart, and four inches lietAveen sets. They can be used in a green state in .June, and are rip- ened off by .July. To grow sets ,sow the seed early in Spring very thickly in bed or drills. "When the tops die down, gather the little f)ull)s and store away in a dry and airy Large Red Weath- ersneld. Yellow Danvers Globe An early varie- ty, a "â (M)d keejier a n d an e.\;cellent This It the market sort. ItLs !:indard ii'iety :in( Iiciavoiite skin ;nion in the east, where im- mense crop a r e grown of good size, an( Jias a thin yelL > flesh im. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original J. M. Philips' Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Mercersburg, P. A. : J. M. Philips' Sons


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