. California Seed House 1899 : catalogue. Nursery stock California San Diego Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GEO. B. WATSON, SEEDSMAN, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. 13 HUSK MELONS==Continued. Delmonico. Oval shape, heavily netted; orange-pink flesh, very sweet. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; \ lb., 20c; lb., 50c. Jenny Lind. Very small and very early; flesh green and of fine flavor. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; \:1b., 20c; lb., 50c. Banquet. Round, densely netted; flesh salmon in color, and very sweet. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; lb., 5


. California Seed House 1899 : catalogue. Nursery stock California San Diego Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. GEO. B. WATSON, SEEDSMAN, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA. 13 HUSK MELONS==Continued. Delmonico. Oval shape, heavily netted; orange-pink flesh, very sweet. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; \ lb., 20c; lb., 50c. Jenny Lind. Very small and very early; flesh green and of fine flavor. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; \:1b., 20c; lb., 50c. Banquet. Round, densely netted; flesh salmon in color, and very sweet. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; lb., 50c. Banana. Much resembles the fruit from which it takes its name, not only in shape but in flavor. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; lb., 50c Extra Early Hackensack. This valuable variety is ready for market fully ten days ahead of the well-known Hackensack. Large, round, skin and flesh green; quality good. The melons are almost equal in size to the old Hackensack, weigh- ing from five to ten pounds each. It is very productive, averaging five to six melons on the vine, all very deeply netted. Pkt., 3c; oz., 7c; lb., 50c. New Columbus. The beautiful buff skin is covered with a very thick, whitish netting; .the flesh is light green, very Delmonico Musk Melon. solid and thick> Pkt^ 3c>. 0Z-j i lb>j 20c ; lb., 50c New Melrose. A very hardy new variety, of oval shape and dark green color. It is densely netted, without ribs, and its beautiful green flesh is of very superior quality. Pkt., 3c; oz.,7c; \4b., 20c; lb., 60c Montreal Green Nutmeg. The fruit is nearly round, flattened at the ends, deeply and very regularly ribbed; skin green, densely netted; flesh remarkably thick, light green, melting, and of a delicious flavor. To all who desire to raise the handsomest melons possible for exhibition, or extra large, fine melons for market, we recommend the Montreal Improved Nutmeg. Pkt., 3c.; oz., 10c.; }lb., 20c.; lb., 50c Extra Early Citron. A small, round melon, valuable on account of


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