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RED or SALMON-FLESHED VARIETIES. 
’ Emerald Gem. No variety surpasses this for flavor; the thick salmon- 
colored flesh is granular, rich and delicious. It is exceedingly early, 
prolific and long-bearing; fruits small, smooth-skinned, deep emerald- 
+ green with light stripes... 5... oe ce eee ence e eee eees $2 
- Miller’s Cream, or Osage. Medium to large, slightly oval and handsome- 
Paul Rose. This splendid variety is a cross between Netted Gem and 
Milier’s Cream, combining the best qualities of both. It ripens an 
immense number of moderate-sized fruits; flesh salmon, deep, sweet and 
ly netted; flesh rich salmon, deep, firm, sweet and melting.............. -10 -20 .60} 2. 
aichly flavored. 2.2... ssc cece eee eee cece cence eee eceeeeee .05 .20 -60| 2 
= Red Rocky Ford, or Burrell Gem. The flesh of red-orange is very thick 
fine-grained and of delicious flavor. (See engraving.).................-. -10 .20 260-1 2 
= __ Tip Top. One of the best salmon-fleshed sorts; bears an enormous omp 
= "of large fruits of delicious quality....... Ritwtetntaratecatgta ois Sisiave! ole eta oervie ould .10 .20 . 60 r 2. 
“MELON, WATER. (i oz. for 30 hills.) 1 | 
3 * Citron. Red seeded. Small, round fruits, for preserves only Rae See 05 15 45) 1 
Bi esarivs (See SPCCtalies, = se on re Sine oes PEE he ae eee oe -10 20 .60 | 2 
Cuban Queen. Large oval Melons; striped dark and light green; flesh 
“red and of excellent quality; the Reqieinte parte! <6 ee as _ .05 ais 45141 
Fiorida Favorite. One of the earliest and best of the large oblong Melons. 
attaining enormous size; succeeding further north ‘than other large 
= yarieties; rind thin but hard, mottled green; flesh clear crimson.......... .05 a5 451 1 
Ice Cream. (White-seeded.) A medium-sized, almost*round Melon. 
- succeeding well in the North: Skin light green, faintly mottled; flesh 
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_ Kleckley’s Sweets. An oval-shaped variety, with dark green 
__ thin rind. The bright scarlet flesh is extremely sweet.................- 05 15 .45 | -1-8 
Kolb’s Gem. The fruit is nearly round, rind dark green, somewhat 
marbled, with lighter shades. Weight, 25 to 50 lbs..................... 05 715 ear etes 
Mammoth Iron Clad. An old and popular variety; grows to an immense 
size, oblong, dark green with light markings; red flesh of fine quality. 05 15 ey Sal Ne 
Mountain Sweet. An old favorite; oblong, dark green fruits, rind thin; 
2 Beste cede SDL ANG SWC bec a wiaieree e pinle is Soe ee ee wee owen o> cise eee wires 05 15 451 1.2 
Sweet Heart. A thick, oval Melon, light green- mottled, with thin, tough 
-—_ rind, flesh light red, solid, of fine quality and flavor. Itisearly......... .05 .15 2455]. he 
Sweet Siberian, Henderson’ s- A Russian variety; splendid for Northern 
climates, ripening thoroughly even after cold weather. It is of oval 
shape, medium size, dark green, faintly mottled; thin, tough rind; flesh 
deep orange-bufi and very sweet, early and productive igs woe ites ae 
Tom Watson. Long oval shape, thin but tough rind; bright scarlet flesh; 
3 excellent quality. (See engraving.) 5 «noc cs won ccce mses cbescneneedeans .05 -15 G 1.50 
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~ MUSHROOM SPAWN. Our leaflet on Mushroom Culture free. on Mushroom Spawn 
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May be grown where a fresh supply of horse manure, and a tight shed are | Per brick) 10 bricks}100 bricks 
available, and where a temperature of 50 to 60 degrees can be maintained. }———_|——___ | __— 
American Pure Culture. This is sold in flat bricks 134 inches thick, 
weighing about 114 pounds. One brick may be broken inio nine pieces 
which, set 12 inches apart, will spawn an area of 9 square feet. (See 
=, ~ Specialties, OSE EPCNTLENISUZS) \- Otte Taos sic. Iriel o's nena hele wi oeta Te Mie = $0.30 $2.75 | $25 
MUST ARD. Pkt. 1 Oz. |34 Lb, Lb. 
= = Chinese. Large, succulent leaves, pleasantly pungent.......,.........-.-. 30.05 |$0.10 |SO.30 {$1.00 
= : Giant Southern Curled. A favorite in the South, where it is sown in the 
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“NASTURTIUM, OR INDIAN CRESS. The seed pods, gathered green, 
= are delicious pickled and used for seasoning like Capers. 
Dwarf. A trailer, requiring no support; smaller but more profuse.. 05 515 .50 | 1.50 
‘Tall or Large. Climber, 10 feet high, ornamental flowers, large seeds. 05 .15 750 | 1.50 
OKRA OR GUMBO. The pods sliced are esteemed for soups, stews, etc., 
and must be gathered when young. 
Dwarf Prolific. Of dwarf, stocky growth, very early and prolific.......... .05 -10 a5 .75 
Long Green. Long, slender, pale green pods, very tender................- .05 -10 220 wi 
White Velvet, eens. ieee Specialties, ieee ge .05 *tS -50 | 1.50 
"Yellow Globe Danvers.” a ae .10 .40 | 1.40 
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