. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Vegetables Nebraska Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Pkt., oc; oz., 10c; ilb., 25c; poses is quite unequaled. lb., 75c. Johnson's Christmas Watermelon—This most valuable, new ancL distinct Watermelon stands unsur- passed by auj- other variety. Having a tough coating, or enameling of the skin, gives them an exceedingly hand- some and fresh appearance, also giving them unexcelled keeping and shipping qualities. Flesh scarlet, delicious flavor; seeds


. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Vegetables Nebraska Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Pkt., oc; oz., 10c; ilb., 25c; poses is quite unequaled. lb., 75c. Johnson's Christmas Watermelon—This most valuable, new ancL distinct Watermelon stands unsur- passed by auj- other variety. Having a tough coating, or enameling of the skin, gives them an exceedingly hand- some and fresh appearance, also giving them unexcelled keeping and shipping qualities. Flesh scarlet, delicious flavor; seeds few, small, drab-white color. This melon is enormouslv iM'oductive. and ripens quite early. Pkt., 5c; 10c; iib., 25c; llj., 75c. Fhinuey's Early—By many this is claimed to be the earliest Watermelon in cultivation. Green striped, scar- let flesh, very sweet, and aii enormous cropper. Pkt., 5c; oz.,10c; ilb20c: lb., 60c: 50c per lb. in 5 U). lots. Kolh's Gem—This melon is the great ship- ping vai'iety of the South. Placed in the cellar in autumn, they can be kept long into the winter. Skin dark ^i green, striped and near- ^ iy round, with lirm scarlet flesli. Pkt., 5c: oz., lOc; ilb., 25c: PIHNNEV\s EARLY 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 Delano Bros. (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Lee Park, Neb. : Delano Bros.


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