. Vegetable, field and flower seeds : descriptive catalogue. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 813-815 NORTH FOURTH STREET, ST. LOUIS, MO. 19 WATEBMEIiOlS^S—Continued, Peerless, or Ice Cream, White- Seeded. Of medium size, thin rind, light mottled green; flesh bright scarlet, solid to the center, and sweet as honey. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^-Ib., 20c; lb., Sweet Heart. Vine vigorous and pro- ductive, ripening its fruit early. Fruit large, oval, very heavy, uniformly mottled


. Vegetable, field and flower seeds : descriptive catalogue. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 813-815 NORTH FOURTH STREET, ST. LOUIS, MO. 19 WATEBMEIiOlS^S—Continued, Peerless, or Ice Cream, White- Seeded. Of medium size, thin rind, light mottled green; flesh bright scarlet, solid to the center, and sweet as honey. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^-Ib., 20c; lb., Sweet Heart. Vine vigorous and pro- ductive, ripening its fruit early. Fruit large, oval, very heavy, uniformly mottled light and dark greeTi. Rind thin but firm. Flesh bright red, firm, solid but very ten- der, melting and sweet. Fruit remains in condition longer than any other sort. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; >^-lb., 20c; lb., 65c. Mustard, ©enf* One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill', it takes 8 to 10 pounds to sow one acre. Used as a small salad. The seed is used for flavoring pickles, pepper sauce and medicinal purposes. Sow for salad thickly, early in the spring, in shallow drills, or in frames or boxes during the winter. White liOndon. Best for salads. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 15c; lb., 40c. Black or Brown. More pungent than the white; for ordinary use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34 lb., 15c; lb., 40c. Giant Southern Curled. Highly esteemed for salads, particularly in the South. The leaves are twice the size of the ordinary "White Mustard; flavor sweet and pungent. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^ lb., 20c; lb., 65c. ?fastuptium. 9?aftorttmn. • Sow as soon as all danger of frost is past, in drills about one inch deep. The tall kinds require fences or poles on which to climb for support. The seeds are used in flavoring pickles, or as a substitute for Capers. The flowers are also very orna- mental. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c. Jumbo, Jones. The shape of this melon is almost round. The skin is green, with faint stripes of lighter green. In form and habit of resting on the blossom end is like the Pride of Georgia,


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