. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. WaternQelop. Never plant Watermelons on hard, poor soil. Plant in large, deep, mellow hills, made very rich with well-rotted manure, and you will have great crops of this delicious veg- etable, which, to be had at its best, must be picked from oue's own garden. _ ' , "Duke Jones—Briefly, this
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. WaternQelop. Never plant Watermelons on hard, poor soil. Plant in large, deep, mellow hills, made very rich with well-rotted manure, and you will have great crops of this delicious veg- etable, which, to be had at its best, must be picked from oue's own garden. _ ' , "Duke Jones—Briefly, this is supposed to be the largest, prolificand in other respects the finest melon grown. Will average nearly fifty pounds each by the field, while some specimens reach nearly one hund- red pounds. Pkt., loc; oz., 20c; lb., $ CUBAN QUEEN. Childs' Ruby Gold—A variety introduced by us. Th e most beautiful table Melon grown. Fine for table decoration cut cross-wise and alternated with slices of deep red melon. In shape the melons are a long oval, two feet or more in length, and will weigh40 to fio pounds each. The flesh is a rich, solid golden yeilow, with star-like center of carmine or ruby-red, almost too beautiful to think of eating, yet its quality is as superior as its appearance. There is absolutely no core or hard spots in it, but the flesh is juicy, sweet, luscious, melting in the mouth al- most like ice cream. Pkt., 10c; oz., 259. :1b., $ Hungarian Honey—One of the most delicious varieties known, of an almost honey-like sweetness. Round, dark green melons that will average about ten pounds each flesh rich and melting. Extra early and fine for thu Northern States. Pkt., 5c ; oz., 15e.; lb., Sl-25. Phlnney—An early, oval variety, prolific, sweet and crisp. One of the best Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 60c Cuban Queen—A very juicy, sweet variety, of the largest size, a special favorite with those who like their melons nearlv all core. 5c : oz.
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