DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS 



MELON (MUSK)— Continued. 

 Green Citron Netted. Medium size, deeply netted, 



nearly round, flesh thick, and of delicious flavor. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.25. 

 Netted Pineapple, or Nutmeg. Medium size, flesh 



green, firm, iuicy, and very sweet. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 



cts., lb. $1.25. 



Pineapple. 



Jenny Lind. 



Surprise. Eesembles the Nutmeg, very early, prolific, 



and one of the finest flavored; flesh deep salmon. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.50. 

 Hackensack. Deeply netted, very large, productive, of 



excellent flavor ; a fine market sort. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 



15 cts., lb. $1.50. 



MELON, WATER. 



Wasser-Helone, Gee. Melon d'Eau, Fe. Sandias 6 



Patillas, Sp. 

 The Water melon is prized for its delicious flavor and 

 refreshing coolness. It thrives best in a rather sandy soil, 

 well manured ; plant in hills 8 feet apart each way, and 

 treat the same as described for Musk-melons. 



Hackensack Musk. 



Bay View. Oval, of large size and excellent flavor; 

 green-fleshed, thin rind, not as long as Casaba. Pkt. 

 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., lb. $1.50. 



Casaba, or Persian. Of extraordinary size, very 

 delicious and fine flavor; usual weight from 10 to 15 

 pounds; the best prolific, late, oval, netted green- 

 fleshed varietv. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts.. lb. $1. 50. 



Kolb Gem. 



Boss. Color dark green, flesh unusually deep scarlet, an 

 excellent shipper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.50. 



Kolb Gem. An excellent shipper: very large, deep red 

 flesh, and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., 

 lb. $2.00. 



Dark Icing. The flavor of this variety cannot be ex- 

 celled. It is very solid, rind very thin, and highly 

 prized as a shipper; seed white. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 

 cts., lb. $1.50. 



Scaly Bark. 

 Scaly Bark. A very large oblong variety, with a dark 

 tough rind, which has a peculiar scaly appearance, 

 crimson flesh, very solid, remarkably sweet, and an 

 excellent keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.50. 



Golden Jenny. 



Prescott. 



Prescott, or Hardy Ridge. Large, round, somewhat 

 flattened, deeply lobed, flesh very thick, of a rich 

 orange color, sweet and delicious flavor. Pkt. 10 cts., 

 oz. 30 cts., lb. $3.00. 



Montreal Market. In size this exceeds all the nutmeg 

 varieties, weighing sometimes thirty pounds. Very 

 uniform in shape ; netted, flesh green ; qualitv remark- 

 ably good. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., lb. $2.00." 



Iron Clad. 



Cuban Queen. One of the largest varieties, ripening 

 to the very centre, heavy cropper, flesh bright red, 

 tender and melting, luscious, crisp, and very sugary. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.25. 



Dorset. Vt. — " Have had the ' Boss ' garden for 4 years by using your seed." — Maj. W. R. Dunton. 



