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DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS 



MELON {\AUSK}— Continued. 



Green Citron Netted. Medium size, deeply netted, 



nearly round, flesh thick, and of delicious flavor. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 ets., 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. 



Jlnny LlNU. 



Surprise. Resembles 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-lfelone, Gee. Melon d'Eau, Fk. Sandias 6 



Fat U las, Sp. 

 The AVater 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 ajiart each way, and 

 treat the same as described for Musk-melons. 



KoLB Gem. 



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

 excellent shipper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. lo 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., Ih. $1.50. 



Hacke.vsack 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; usnal weight from 10 to l'5 

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

 fleshed variety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 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 keejier. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., lb. $1.50. 



GoLiJEN Jenny, 



Prescott, or Hardy Ridge. Large, round, snmewhnt 

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

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

 oz. .SO cts., lb. .23.00. 



Montreal Market. In size this exceeds all the nutmeg 

 varieties, weighing sometimes thirty pounds. Verv 

 uniform in shape : netted, flesh green ; qnalitv 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 briglit red, 

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

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



Demopolis, Ala. — "From your seed's we grow much finer' and better vegetables than from others." — Mrs. B. W. Whittfield. 



