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360 Golden Beauty C as aba 



Also Called Winter Muskmelon 



(White flesh.) It is extensively grown throughout the Southwest for 

 shipping to our Eastern markets, and Bold at such very high prices 

 during the early winter months. The melons are nearly globular in 

 shape, bright yellow with golden tint and wrinkled skin. Measures 6 

 to 8 Inches in diameter. Flesh is white, thick, and of delicious flavor. 

 Packet, 10 cents; oxmce, 25 cents; quarter pound, 75 cents; 

 pound, S3. 50, postpaid. 



361 Salmon Fl esh Eden Gem 



The Popular, All Round Melon for Home or Market 



(Salmon flesh. ) This muskmelon is considered the best of the salmo 

 fleshed Rocky Fords. Is the most reliable and best croDper, thriving o 

 most any soil, and has proven the best all round melon. The fruits ar 

 of great uniformity in size and shape, with well developed gray nettini 

 closely laced and covering the entire surface. The rich salmon flesh j 

 very deep, solid, of a luscious, sweet flavor and ripens clear to the rin< 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents; 

 pound, §1. 25, postpaid. 



373 EMERALD GEM MUSKMELON 



372 Extra Early Backensack 



The Earliest Large Melon 



(Green flesh.) A productive and profitable strain of the old popular 

 Hackensack. Ia shape and color it is similar, the main difference be- 

 ing in point of earli-ness. It is a round melon, flattened on the ends and 

 well rffrbed. The skin, is netted, and the green flesh is rich and sugary. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents; 

 pound, $1.25, postpaid. 



381 Early Nlltllieg Very Early and Productive 



(Green flesh.) Fruit of a medium size, very rich, melting, and of ex- 

 quisite flavor; flesh light grees. The skin is a dark green, deeply ribbed 

 and finely netted. It is a productive sort. Largely grown. 



Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 10 cents; quarter pound, 30 cents; 

 pound, $1.00, postpaid. 



365 Extra Early Grand Rapids ftr»& e D ^™ 8 £^ 



(Orange flesh.) This extremely early muskmelon, matures a ful 

 week earlier than any large sort. Large handsome and attractive. Ob 

 long shape, pale green, turning to yellow when ripe. The flesh is orangi 

 almost to the rind. The skin is finely netted. Very highly recommended 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 45 cents; 

 pound, $1.50, postpaid. 



373 Emerald Gem Can be Grown in Any Garden 



(Salmon flesh.) This beautiful melon is early and prolific. It is trulj 

 a gem. The ribs are marked, but the skin is smooth, of a deep emeralc 

 green color. The flesh is thick and firm, ripening almost to the rind 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents; 

 pound, $1.25, postpaid. 



383 Banana 



So Called on Account of its 

 Banana-like Shape and Flavor 



(Orange flesh.) This curious melon attains a length of IS to 80 inches and a diameter of 2 to « 

 inches. The flesh is deep, and of exquisite flavor. It looks and tastes like a banana. This sort it 

 not a mere curiosity, but is in such favor as to command geod prices in choice city markets 

 50 cents te SI. 00 beiiag sometimes demanded for one specimen. A good melon for heme use. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; quarter pound, 60 cents; pound, $2.00, postpaid. 



EARLY NUTMEG MUSKMELON. 



