Archive image from page 30 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1920. 25 MUSKMELONS GRKEIN Kxtra Early Knlsbt (Sweet Air)âAn extra early medium sized Melon. Fruit oblong-, jjlstinctly ribbed and closely netted; flesh fairly thick and very sweet, color medium green, blending to a light pink near the center. Really the earliest high quality Melon for the far north. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 14 lb. 65c; 1 lb. $ GOLD LINED ROCKY FORDâThis new Melon is a result of se
Archive image from page 30 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1920. 25 MUSKMELONS GRKEIN Kxtra Early Knlsbt (Sweet Air)âAn extra early medium sized Melon. Fruit oblong-, jjlstinctly ribbed and closely netted; flesh fairly thick and very sweet, color medium green, blending to a light pink near the center. Really the earliest high quality Melon for the far north. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; 14 lb. 65c; 1 lb. $ GOLD LINED ROCKY FORDâThis new Melon is a result of several years' selection by one of the most progressive growers of Rocky Ford, Colo., one of the ideal melon grow- ing sections of the country. It is slig-htly oval in shape, has no ribs, and is heavily netted. The Melon Is thick- meated from end to end, fine-grained and sweet; color green, with a gold margin or lining next to the seed cavity. Pkt. 5c; oz. 20c; Vi lb. 65c; 1 lb. $ NETTED GEM, OR ROCKY FORDâSELECTED STOCK. 'Gems,' as they are familtarly known on the marketâOne of the best of our small early or basket Melons. We offer a selected stock of the true Rocky Ford type. The Melons are oval in shape, very uniform in size, with thick-meated green flesh of a melting and delicious flavor. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; V4, lb. 35c; 1 lb. $ Extra Early HackensackâSimilar to Hackensack, but about tvsro weeks earlier, making it a valuable acquisition for market growers. Flesh green. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; V4, lb. 35c; 1 lb. $ HackensackâA popular variety of large size. It is round in shape, flattened at both ends; is of the most delicious flavor and wonderfully productive. Flesh green. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 35c; 1 lb. $ Jenny LlndâAn early variety of small size, but one of the sweetest of green-fleshed Melons. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; lb. 35c; 1 lb. $ NutmegâNutmeg-shaped. Finely netted; flesh greenish yel- low, rich and sugary. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 35c; 1 lb. $1
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