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WATERMELONS 



(FOR CULTURE see directions given under heading for Muskmelons.) 



One ounce for thirty hills ; four to five pounds for an acre. 



Yellow Ice Cream. (See page 6.) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 

 CU.; I 11) , 60 cts.; lb., §2.00. 



Sugar Stick. (See pnge6.) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., loots.; i 



lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



■Cole's Early. The earliest variety. Large heart, flesh of 

 fine texture and good flavor. Rind thin, Pkt., 5 Cts.; oz., 

 10 cts.; ^ lb., 25 cis.; lb., 75 cts. 



ilce Cream. Skin mottled gray, flesh pink. Very solid and 

 sweet. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; J lb., 25 Cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



■Mountain Sweet. Early, large, oblong, skin dark green, 

 flesh red, very solid and sweet ; a good Melon for northern 

 gardens. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Dixie. A cross between the Kolb Gem and old-fashioned 

 ALjQutain Sweet, surpas-;iiig the former in earliness, produc- 

 tiveness and shipping qu.ilities, and fully equaling the latter 

 in quality. Pk\., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Kolb Qera, Of a delicious, sugary flavor, bri'jht red flesh, 

 Arm and solid. One of the most productive and best keeping 

 Melons. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; } lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Nabob. Shape of Kolb Gem, delicious flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts.; J lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 Cts. 



Dark Icing. Very solid, rind thin, and highly prized as a 

 shipper. Pkt., 5 Cts.; oz., 10 cts.; -J- lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Sweet-Heart. Vine vigorous and productive, flesh bright red, 

 s ilid and very tender, melting and sweet. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 

 10 cts.; Jib., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



: Florida Favorite. Of medium size, striped alternately light 

 and dark green, flesh deep red, crisp and sweet. Pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts.; I lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Wonderful ( T/it; Mclver Sugar Melon). A very sweet, solid- 

 fleshed sort; often grows to the length of two feet. Pkt., 5 

 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



'Cuban Queen. One of the largest varieties, flesh bright red, 

 tender and very sugary. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 

 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



'flam moth Ironclad. Large size, solid and of most delicious 

 flavor. Pkt., 5 els.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



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Blue Gem, or Iceberg. (See cut.) Similar in shape to the 

 well-known Kolb's Gem, but with darker skin. The Melons 

 grow to laige size. Flesh a beautiful shade of pink, darker 

 than Kolb's Gem, heart large and flesh extends close to the 

 outer skin. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts ; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Seminole. fSee cut.) An early Watermelon, .of large size 

 and delicious flavoi-. Flesh a vivid crimson color; crisp and 

 sugary. Pkt., 5 cts; oz., 10 cts.; J lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Jordan's Gray Monarch, or Long Light Icing. A vari- 

 ety of Icing Waternition, producing large, oblong Melons. 

 Color of skin Verv light green. Quality good. Pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts.; ]- lb. ,'30 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Alabama Sweet. A large and attractive Melon, oblong in 

 shape, early in maturing and continues to bear and ripen the 

 Melons during a long season. Color dark green, flesh remark- 

 bly firm and of luscious flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 

 25 cts.; lb., 75 Cts. 



Halbert Honey. A large and attractive Melon, oblong 

 shape ; rind dark green, flesh crimson ; very sweet and 

 tender. Pkt., 5 cts.: oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Monte Cristo, or Kleckley Sweets, Where sweetness 

 combined with large size is desired this variety will surely 

 please, as it not only produces Melons above the medium 

 size, but has that crisp, sugary flavor so much desired in a 

 watermelon. It is the sweetest of all. Oval shape, skin 

 dark green and somewhat mottled. The rind is thin, but 

 sufficiently tough to stand carrying to nearby markets. Pkt., 

 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 35 els.; lb., $1.00. 



Triumph. Melons short and thick, skin bluish-green, flesh 

 dark red and sweet flavor. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 10 cts.; i lb., 

 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Striped Gypsy, or Rattlesnake. Oblong shape, skin mot- 

 tled and striped; medium early; flesh crimson and fine 

 flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Black Spanish. Solid, thin rind; flesh scarlet. Pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



Colorado Preserving Citron. (See cut.) Excellent for 

 making preserves. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; 

 lb., 80 CIS. 



