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MUSKMELON 



(Srnuau, iKrinite 



CITZiTITBZ:. — One oince of seed to 50 hills. Sow about 

 tlie last >'f spring or the first of summer, in hills of 

 light, ricli, sandy soil, four feet apart, allowing but 

 three plants to grow in each hill; after thev have grown 

 about a foot long, pinch oft the points of shoots, which 

 eauses the vines not only to become stronger, but 

 malies them produce lateral branches and 

 prove more productive and mature earlier. 

 It should not be grown near squashes, cu- 

 cumbers or pumpkins, as the flavor will be 

 affected in conseinience. 



KEW MAS'ZXAKI} CAITTA- 

 I.OUFI:. — Tlie latest aniiiisition 

 l<i our collection of nmskmelons. 

 It is eai-lier, larger and cuts bet- 

 ter than the Rocky Ford. Flesh 

 is green, of fine flavor and heav- 

 ily netted, making it the most 

 attractive melon on the market. 

 A sure moneymaker. Our truck- 

 ers around Baltimore will have 

 no t)ther after planting our New 

 Marvland. 



O7 . ISc. lb., 50c. lib., $1.50. 



New 

 Maryland 



NUTMEG 



Baltimore Nutmeg Cantaloupe 



The Old Standard Variety That Has round Favor Wlierever Grown. 



The stock seed of tliis splendid melon was secured from a trucker who 

 enjoys the reputation for raising the finest Cantaloupes t>iat come to the 

 Baltimore market. The writer also tested the fruit, and found it to be of 

 excellent flavor. It is green-fleshed, and the rind is handsomely netted. 

 It is well known and popular with the truckers and market gardeners of 

 Baltimore. Washington. Norfolk and other places: in fact, it is a leading 

 sort all over the country. Fkt., Zc. Oz., 10c. lb., 30c. lib., $1.00. 



nXFBOVED JENKY Z.IKD. 



A small, early variety of surpassing good quality, highly recommended 

 for family garden. We consider this the most delicious Cantaloupe we 

 have ever eaten, and while the fruit is small, it is an abundant bearer. A 

 market gardener having this sort for sale would In a short time have no 

 dlfliculty in disposing of all he could raise. 



Fkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. 14 lb., 30c. $1.00. 



EMEItAU} GEM. 



Meat, salmon color, exceedingly sweet and delicious; very early and 

 prolific. One of the best for family use. Its appearance is not attractive, 

 but try it. and vou will want it again. 



Fkt., 5c. Oz., 20c. 14 lb., 50c. I.b., $1.50. 



OSAGE, OB UTLIkEB'S CBEAK. 



Most delicious. The flesr. is a rich salmon color, very thick, 

 sweet and rich: rind verv thi.^ and tinelv netted. 



Fkt,, 5c. Oz„ iOc. 14 lb., 40c. lib., $1.00. 



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EAB£7 KETTED GEM. 



EXTENSIVELY grown, and many prefer it to all others for 

 table use. Grows remarkably imiforni; thick meated; 

 flesh light green in color, and of fine, luscious flavor; 

 skin green, regularly ribbed and thickly netted: very pro- 

 ductive and extra early in ripening; will keep for nearlv 

 week after picking, and is especially suited for shipping in 

 ba.skets or crates. Fkts., 5c. and 10c. '1 lb., 25c. Lb., 75c. 



Rockv Ford r Tlov^e 



ROCKY FORD MELON 



This has become one of the most popular of small or b,isk<>t 

 melons, largely owing to the fact that gro-f^rs in the Bocky 

 Ford region pack and ship their fruit in a most attractive 

 manner The fruit is oval, slightly ribbed, densely covered 

 with coarse netting. Flesh thick, green, very sweet "and high- 

 fla vored. 



We have an exceptionally fine stock of this variety grown 

 from choice selected specimens. Fkt., 5c. Oz., 10c. ^\ lb 

 25c. Lb., 75c, 



ALL FBICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 



