. Yellow Ice Cr^ One ounce for 30 hills, four to five pounds for an acre. CULTURE âSee directions given under Muskmelons. Watermelons, however, are slightly less subject to "bug," depredation and disease attacks than Muskmelons. At the same time they are more easily hurt by strong spray mixtures, and caution in the use of such mixtures is advisable. y 540 Florida Favorite. Of medium size, striped alternately light and dark green, flesh deep red. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ 542 Harris' Earliest. Large, slightly oval in shape, skin mottled light and dark gr
. Yellow Ice Cr^ One ounce for 30 hills, four to five pounds for an acre. CULTURE âSee directions given under Muskmelons. Watermelons, however, are slightly less subject to "bug," depredation and disease attacks than Muskmelons. At the same time they are more easily hurt by strong spray mixtures, and caution in the use of such mixtures is advisable. y 540 Florida Favorite. Of medium size, striped alternately light and dark green, flesh deep red. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ 542 Harris' Earliest. Large, slightly oval in shape, skin mottled light and dark green. Flesh is soHd, bright red, very tender and sweet. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., 543 Irish Grey. A long melon, light green in color with fine eating quality. Flesh crisp and sweet. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., '45 cts.; lb., $ 546 Monte Cristo, or Kleckley Sweets. Where sweetness, combined with large size is desired, this variety wUl surelj' please. Fruits average 18 to 20 inches long, are oval-shape, with dark green skin. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., 548 Sweet-Heart. Vine vigorous and productive, oval shape, flesh bright red, tender, and sweet. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; I lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ 550 Tom Watson. A large oblong Melon, that has become a great favorite every- where. The flesh is bright red, of deli- 530 Alabama Sweet. Oblong in shape, early in maturing. dous flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Color dark green, flesh bright red, remarkably firm. Pkt., 552 Yellow Ice Cream. The "par excellence" of watermelons. 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; j lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ The quality of the fruits is always sweet and crisp. Flesh 532 Blue Gem, or Iceberg. Somewhat resembles Kolb's i^ bright golden-yeUow, skin beautiful green and shape elon- Gem, but larger. The flesh is of a beautiful pink and of sweet gated. 10 Cts.; oz., 20 cts.; I lb., 60 cts.; lb., §
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