. Bolgiano's capitol city seeds : 1889 1934. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. MUSKMELON, or CANTALOUPE T^^Z^H^^^r^, Prices Include Postage on Pkts., Ozs., '/i Lbs. and Lbs. CULTURE. Melons thrive best in a rich, light soil. Plant early in May, when â the ground has become warm and dry, in hills six feet apart each way for musk- melons, eight feet for water- melons. Previous to sowing the seed, mix
. Bolgiano's capitol city seeds : 1889 1934. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. MUSKMELON, or CANTALOUPE T^^Z^H^^^r^, Prices Include Postage on Pkts., Ozs., '/i Lbs. and Lbs. CULTURE. Melons thrive best in a rich, light soil. Plant early in May, when â the ground has become warm and dry, in hills six feet apart each way for musk- melons, eight feet for water- melons. Previous to sowing the seed, mix a few shovel- fuls of well-rotted manure in each hill, and plant in each 12 to 15 seeds; after all danger of the bugs is over, thin out to three plants per When about one foot long, pinch off the tips to make them branch as it strength- ens the growth of the vines and makes the fruit mature earlier. Give plenty of water and feed liquid ma- nure occasionally. A few hills for early use may be had by sowing on pieces of sod in a hotbed, and when warm enough transplant to open ground. Long John Cantaloupe Green Flesh Varieties 209. Long John Cantaloupe. ("Best in Garden" Main Crop Variety.) Originated, improved and per- fected in the great cantaloupe section of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, which is widely known for its grand luscious cantaloupes. It averages 8 to 10 inches long, some in fact grow a foot long. It takes very few to fill a basket. Deeply netted and ribbed. Green fleshed, thickly meated and of most delicious flavor. A most excellent main crop variety. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; '/4 lb. 45 cts.; lb. $ 215. Jasper. An early medium sized, thick green fleshed melon of recent introduction that has attracted most favorable attention for its sweet delicious flavor and few seeds. A prolific producer of all perfectly netted, well- formed melons. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; V4 lb. 45 cts., lb. $ 41. Sweet Air. ("Best in Garden" Early Variet
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