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GROWING MUSKMELONS IN THE NORTH 



TABLE 1.— COMPARISON OF VARIETIES OF MUSKMELONS 

 (Yield calculated from two hills of each variety. Hills 5x6 feet apart.) 



1 



2 

 3 



4 

 5 

 6 

 7 

 8 

 9 

 10 

 11 

 12 

 13 

 14 

 15 

 16 

 17 

 18 

 19 

 20 

 21 

 22 

 23 

 24 

 25 

 26 

 27 

 28 

 29 

 30 

 31 

 32 

 33 

 34 

 35 

 36 

 37 

 38 

 39 

 40 

 41 

 42 

 43 

 44 

 45 

 46 

 47 

 48 

 49 

 50 

 51 

 52 

 53 

 54 

 55 

 56 

 57 

 58 

 59 



Apple-shaped Cantaloupe . 



Triumph 



Extra Early Grand Rapids 



Melrose 



Cannon Ball 



Green-fleshed Osage 



Cosmopolitan 



Netted Beauty 



Golden Gem.* 



Captain 



No. 88 



Lone Star 



Miller's Cream Nutmeg 



Jersej' Belle 



Mango 



Emerald Gem 



Hackensack 



Newport 



Perfected Delmonico 



Banquet . . 



Market 



Tip-Top 



Rose Gem 



Sill's Hybrid 



Long Island Beauty 



Six Oaks Cantaloupe 



New Hybrid 



Triumph 



Earliest Ripe 



Cosmopolitan 



Ironclad 



Satisfaction 



Jennj' Lind 



Columbus 



Pineapple 



Seedling— Hybrid Nutmeg, 



Granite State 



Carmes 



Shumway 's Giant 



Montreal Nutmeg 



Early Nutmeg 



Osage 



Bay View 



Delmonico 



Extra Early Hackensack .. 



New White Japan 



Skillman's Fine Netted 



Christiana 



Extra Earlj' Cantaloupe ... 



.Champion Market 



Banana 



Surprise 



Chicago Nutmeg 



Long Yellow 



Irondequoit 



Casaba 



Golden-Netted Gem 



Bird Cantaloupe 



Missouri 



2904 

 4356 

 726 

 1452 

 1452 

 10164 



5082 

 5082 

 1452 

 2178 

 4356 

 4356 

 4356 

 1452 

 2904 

 2178 

 1452 

 3630 

 14.52 

 3630 

 3630 

 2178 

 2178 



1452 

 4356 

 3630 

 2904 

 3630 

 1452 

 2178 

 1452 



5082 

 1452 

 2904 

 12342 

 4356 

 2178 

 2904 

 2178 

 4356 

 4356 

 2904 

 2178 

 4356 



726 

 2178 

 4356 

 1452 

 6534 



726 

 1452 

 4356 

 2178 

 2178 



