Melon, Sutton's Koyal Jubilee 



MELON, MUSK 



3ucfer aJIctone Melon Francais 3Ielon 



Cultivate in hills, which should be 5 to 6 feet apart each way, and composed of light, moderately rich soil. Plant in May, ten seeds to 

 the hill, and when the plants are well up, thin out to three. Pinch the ends of the growing shoots to induce early fruiting. 



Boddington's Selected Emerald Gem. Medium size ; 



— skm smooth, 



deep emerald green: flesh salmon color, delicious flavor. Pkt. 10 

 ctB., oz. 40 cts., sib. SI. 25, lb. S4. 



Boddington's Improved Montreal Nutmeg Melon. 



The largest .Musknieluii in cultivation ; a great favorite ; llesh green. 

 Pkt. 20 cts., oz. 85 cts., -^Ib. S3. 



Burrell's Gem. Color of flesh, beautiful dark salmon or orange. 

 '- Skin is rather dark green, and rind thin, leav- 

 ing a thick lining of flesh which is of most delicious, juicy flavor, 

 and fairly melts in the mouth. Pkt. 6 cts., oz. 25 cts., J^lb. 60 cts., 

 'b. $2. 



Fordhook (Burpee's). Th'^ variety fully equals Emerald 



Gem and is rough netted. The flesh 



is tliick, color deep salmon, and surpassingly luscious in flavor. Pkt. 

 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., yiVo. SI. 25, lb. S4. 



Delmonico. Oval-shaped, large size, finely netted ; orange-pink 

 llesh. I'kt 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., %\h. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. 



Extra-Early Hackensack. Is of superior quality. Early. Flesh 

 light green and of delicious flovor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., KIb. 60 

 cts., lb. $2. 



Jenny Lind. A popular sort, fruit small, medium early. Pkt. 5c., 

 oz. 20 cts., Yt\h. 50 cts., lb. S1.50. 



Long Island Beauty. One of the Hackensack type. The flesh is 

 green, fnu-^t <iualily ; skin is densely netted. The earliest of all 

 the standard varieties. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., K'b. 85 cts., lb. $3. 



Miller's Cream. Flesh rich salmon color, very thick, sweet; rind 

 very thin .ind finely netted; very productive. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 

 cts., ViWi. 60 cts., lb, $2. 



Paul Rose. Salmon-fleshed; color a beautiful netted gray; deli- 

 cious: a splendid shipper and good keeper. Pkt. 5 els., oz. 20 cts., 

 Klb. 60 cts., lb. 82. 



Rocky Ford. One of the most popular Melons. Oval, .slightly rib-^ 

 bed, densely covered with coarse netting ; flesh thick, green, very 

 sweet and high-flavored. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., }i lb. 30 cts., lb. $1'. 



ENGLISH MUSKMELONS 



Sutton's Emerald Gem. ^'^sh unusually thick of a rich. 



green color, superb in flavor. Do 



not confuse this variety with the American Emerald Gem. Pkt. 75 

 cts. and $1. 



Sutton's Royal Jubilee. A splendid oval green-fleshed Mel- 



•' on raised at the Royal Gardens, 



Windsor. Skin almost white, handsomely netted. Pkt. 75 cts. 



Sutto n's Scarlet. Form globular, with a rich golden skin, 



beautifully netted; flesh of exceptional depth, 



rich in color and of exquisite flavor. Pkt. 75 cts. 



Pkt. 



Blenheim Orange. Scarlet flesh $050 



Invincible Scarlet. Scarlet flesh 50 



Hero of Lockinge. White flesh 50 



Sutton A 1. Originator's stock 75 



OKRA, or GUMBO 



(SSSbaret (iibiSd; Gombaud Quimbombo 

 One ounce will plant 100 hills 



This vegetable is extensively grown for its green pods, which are 

 used in soups, stews, etc., to which they impart a rich flavor, and 

 are considered nutritious. Sow the seed thickly in rich ground about 

 the middle of May, or when the ground has become warm, in drills 

 3 feet apart, i inch deep ; thin to 10 inches apart, in drills. 

 Improved Dwarf Green. Very early ; smooth pods. Pkt. sets., 



oz. 10 cts., H'lb. 20 cts., lb. sects. 

 Long Green. Long ribbed pods ; very productive. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 



10 its., !^lb. 20 cts.. Hi. 50 cts. 

 Perkin's Perfected Long Pod. An excellent variety. Pkt. sets,, 



oz 10 cts , J{ lb. 20 cts , lb. 50 cts. 

 White Velvet. Smooth pods, round Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., '/lb. 



20 cts., lb. 50 cts. 



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