WEEBER & DON -VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



MUSK MELON. 



tSerman, Melone. — Frencli, ilfe/on. —Spanish, Melon Muscatel. 

 One ounce will plant 75 hills. 

 Cultivate In hills, which should he five to bIx feet apart 

 each way, and composed of light, moderately rich soli. The 

 Mils shoiuld be dug aDout two feet square, eighteen inches deep, 

 and half filled with well-rotted manure, which must he thor- 

 oughly incorporated with the sril. Plant in May, ten seeds to 

 the hill, and when the plants are well up, thin out to three. 

 Cultivate until the vines cover the ground and pinch the ends 

 of the growing shoots to induce early fruiting. 



JKIS^^IY lylNO. A popular sort: fruitsmall, medium early 

 and of good quality. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 44 Ih., 

 40ct8.; Ih., $1.50. 



3EMlGlfeAI<I) GEM. Fruit of medium size; skin Smooth* 

 of a deep emerald green color. The flesh Is of a diffused 

 salmon color, and' ripens thoroughly to the extremely thin 

 green edge ; delicious flavor. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 

 %lb., 60 cts.; lb., $2.00. 



I^JETTEO GEM. "One of the earliest and most prolific 

 small "elons, globe-shaped, uniform in size, weighing from 

 1% to 1% lbs. each. Flesh light green and of fine flavor. 

 Per pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



ROCICV EOIH>. This has become one of the most popular 

 of small or basket melons. The fruit Is oval, slightly rib- 

 bed, dens*'ly covered with coarse netting. Flesh thick, 

 green, very sweet and high flavored. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 

 cts.; Vi lb., 40 cts ; lb., $1.50. 



IPAUI* ROSE. This new salmon-fleshed Musk Melon sur- 

 passes anything yet introduced. The color is of a beau- 

 tiful netted gray uaderlaid by dark-green rind; the flavor 

 is delicious; a splendid shipper and good keeper. Per pkt., 

 5 cts.; o«., 15 cts.; % lb., 4o cts.; lb., $1.50. 



BAIl,TlMO»K. A green-fleshed, productive and excellent 

 shipping variety of oblong form. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 

 ets.; % lb,, 40 cts.; lb., $1.60. 



I>EI«MOKICO. This variety is one of the most delicious 

 flavored Musk Melons ever Introduced. It is an oval- 

 shaped melon of large size, finely netted, and has beautiful 

 ' orauffe-pink flesh. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; ^4 lb., 40 

 ets.; lb , $1.50. 



C»RKE-P* CIXRO^W. Fruit round, of good size and deeply 

 netted; flesh green, thick and delicious. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



HACKIENSACK. This strain is the result of 

 careful selection of old variety by the same name, but is 

 much larger, ten davs earlier, and of superior quality. 

 Flesh light green and of delicious flavor. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 

 OS., 15 cts.;l4 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



H ACKE1^«« ACK . This variety resembles the Green Citron 

 In most respects, but is generally preferred, especially for 

 market purposes. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 40 

 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



IMPROVED CHBtlS'TIAKPA. Preferred in the extreme 

 North to any other variety, being the earliest grown; 

 flesh yellow anr* o' excellent quality. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 

 15 ctw.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ ' .50. 



I«0?«0 ISI.ANI> BEAXnTY. This variety is of the 

 Hackensack type. The flesh is gre» n and of the very fineBt 

 quality, and the skin is densely netted. It is the earliest of 

 all the standard varieties. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 

 M Ib„ 60 cts.; lb., $2.00. 



BAKI.y JtlACKifiNBAOK MUSK 31E1.0N. 



PAtJL E08B! MUSK MELON. KOOKY FOKD MUSK MELON. 



MUSK MELON.-Continued. 



MII<i:,ER'S CREAM. Most delicious. The flesh Is a rich 



salmon color, very thick, sweet and rich ; rind very tbin 



and finely nettpd ; very productive. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 



15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $i,50. 

 M0:K^TREA¥^ Market. This variety is a decided 



improvement upon the old form of nutmeg, bting twice the 



size and greatW superior in flavor. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 



cts.; % Ih., 40 cts ; lb., $1.50. 

 3VUTMECr. Fruit globular In form, finely netted and scented; 



flesh greenlsh-yeliow and of superior quality. Per pkt., 5 



ets.; oz,, 15 cts.; 14 lb., 40 cts.; lb.. $1 5o. 

 8KXK«1«MAK*S KEXTED. A small, early and prolffic 



rough netted variety ; fl^sh green, thfck and of fine flavor. 



Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts ; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1 50. 

 SURPRISE. A very early sort of a similar type to the- 



Nutmeg. The flesh is thick, of a deep salmon and exqulslt© 



flavor. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.: 14 lb , 40 cts.; Vb^ 



$1.50. 



MONTBSAL. MARKET MUSK MBLON. 



TKIE BANCQUE'T. In quality it has no equal; the fl[esh ijpt 

 uniformly deep and of that granulated character that, 

 always indicates a good melon; the color Is a dark rich 

 salmon. Per pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb.» 

 $1.50. 



TIP TOP. The Tip Top Melon Is sweet, Juicy, fin** flavor, 

 firm, but not hard fleshed, eatable to the very outside coat- 

 ing. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



'WARD*S NECTAR. A green fleshed variety of fine- 

 qualltT, exceedintrl.v sweet and delicious. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 15 cts.; 3/4 lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



I^ARGE YEI-I.OW CAls;TAJt,OITPE. Fruit nearly 

 round, of good wlze and early ; fl^sh reddish-orange, thlck,^ 

 and of musky flavor. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.: % lb.,., 

 40 cts.; lb., ?1.50. 



iMUSK MELONS FOR FORCING. 



Per Pkt. 



BI,E:KREIM orange. Scarlet flesh.............. .?0 25^ 



CONQUE^ROR OE EUROPE. Green flesh...... 25 



RERO OP I.OCKINGE. White flesh 25. 



ROYAI, EAVORITE. White flesh 25- 



INVINCIBI^E SCARI<ET. Deep scarlet flesh. 



