. Philips' 1902 seed annual : everything for the farm and garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. clon /Vlusk, Paul I^asc or Petosl< of a rich orange red color, like that of the Osage, but even sweeter and high- er flavored, retaining its good qualities quite to the rind. It is rare that a musk melon of such. superlative quality is a good market or shipping sort, but the firm, solid flesh and thin but strong rind of this sort make it the best shipper. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 60c Ndr^ed Gem or Ro


. Philips' 1902 seed annual : everything for the farm and garden. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. clon /Vlusk, Paul I^asc or Petosl< of a rich orange red color, like that of the Osage, but even sweeter and high- er flavored, retaining its good qualities quite to the rind. It is rare that a musk melon of such. superlative quality is a good market or shipping sort, but the firm, solid flesh and thin but strong rind of this sort make it the best shipper. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 60c Ndr^ed Gem or Rocky Ford Musk Melon. ^/^This has become one of the most popular of small or basket melons, and is shipped in large quantities from Col- orado and Arizona. The fruit is oval, slightly ribbed, densely covered with coarse netting. • Flesh thick, green, very sweet and highly flavored. We offer an exceptionally fine stock of this sort, the fruit being wonderfully uniform in shape and quality. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, IbGOc Triumph Water Melon. Thsf new melon, as a market sort and for shipment, it is the best we have. It is prolific, very early, and of uniform- ly large size. It is a cross between the Duke Jones and Kolb Gem, it has the fine handsome appearance of the form- er and fine shipping qualities of latter. The rind is of dark green color and the average size of the melon is very large. Pkt. K). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original J. M. Philips' Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Mercersburg, Pa. : J. M. Philips' Sons


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