. Diamond jubilee 75th anniversary. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. GRIFFITH & TURNER CO., 205 N. PACA ST., BALTIMORE, MP. 29 MUSKMELONS OR CANTALOUPES CtrXiTURE—One ounce of seed to 50 hills. Sow about the last of spring or the first of summer in hills of light, rich, sandy soil, 4 feet apart, allowing but three plants to grow in each hill; after they have grown about a foot long, pinch off the points of shoots, which causes the vines not only to become stronger, bu
. Diamond jubilee 75th anniversary. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. GRIFFITH & TURNER CO., 205 N. PACA ST., BALTIMORE, MP. 29 MUSKMELONS OR CANTALOUPES CtrXiTURE—One ounce of seed to 50 hills. Sow about the last of spring or the first of summer in hills of light, rich, sandy soil, 4 feet apart, allowing but three plants to grow in each hill; after they have grown about a foot long, pinch off the points of shoots, which causes the vines not only to become stronger, but makes them produce lateral branches and prove more productive and mature earlier. It should not be grown near squashes, cucumbers or pumpkins, as the flavor will ])e affected in KiriGHT CANTAIiOUFE KNIGHT CANTALOUPE This Cantaloupe has created a furore with our truckers, on account of its earliness, product- iveness, uniformity in shape and ap- pearance and its fine table qualities. It matures about a week earlier than the regular Rocky Ford, is larger in size and makes a most attractive and saleable melon. It has thick, green flesh, shading to orange at the cen- ter. The fruits are oblong in shape, well ribbed and well netted. It is a leader both for planting for home use and market and for shipping. Its early maturity, together with its fine qualities, are strong points in its favor. Pit. lOc, Oz. 20c., J4I3. 40c., 1^1). $ NEW MARVIiAITD CANTAI^OUPX:—Is earlier, larger and cuts better than the Rocky Ford. Flesh is green, of fine flavor and heavily netted, making it the most attractive melon on the market. Pit. lOc, Oz. 15c., 14 lb. 30c., tT3., $ IiONG' JOHN—Grown extensively in Anne Arundel county. It Is oblong, growing from 7 to 11 inches long. Deeply net- ted and ribbed. Green-fleshed and wonderful flavor. Thick meshed, with small seed cavity. Pit. lOc, Oz. 20c., H W). 50c., I.'b. $ EMEBAIiD GEM—Meat, salmon color, exceedingly sweet an
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