WALTER S. SCHELL'S QUALITY SEEDS FOR THE MARKET-GARDENER 
MUSKMELONS 
I ounce will plant so hills; 2 to 3 pounds per acre 
Emerald Green. In my judgment there is 
no other yellow or salmon-fleshed Melon 
quite so sweet and delicious as this variety. 
Very prolific, and always sells on the market. 
Pkt. 5 cts., oz. IS cts.. Mlb. 40 cts., lb. J1.25. 
Jenny Lind. The earliest green-fleshed va- 
riety. The fruits are small, but very sweet 
and lu.scious. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 10 cts., 341b. 
30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 
Extra-Early Hackensack. Large Melons, 
green flesh; very fine. I'kt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 
K'b. 30 cts.. lb. yo cts. 
Large Hackensack. About ten days later than 
the above but larger. Round, with flattened 
ends; very productive. Pkt. s cts., oz. 10 cts., 
K'b. 30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 
Rocky Ford. One of the favorite green-fleshed 
Melons; medium in size, very prolific and 
of the most delicious flavor. Pkt. S cts., oz. 
10 cts.. J^lb. 30 cts., lb. go cts. 
Paul Rose. Salmon flesh. A cross between 
Netted Gem and Miller's Cream. Almost 
round; flesh deep and firm and very sweet and 
luscious. Pkt. S cts.. oz. 10 cts., 'A^h. 30 cts.. 
lb. 90 cts. 
Burrell's Gem. Salmon flesh. Shape oval; skin is a 
rather dark green; the rind thin; flesh very thick 
and of the niost delicious juicy flavor. It almost 
melts in the mouth. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts.. ^Ib. 
40 cts., lb. Si. 25. 
Miller's Cream. Salmon flesh; very fine; a great favor- 
ite. Fruits are large and round, light green; skin 
netted. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J^lb. 30 cts.. lb. 90 cts. 
Tip Top. One of the best of the salmon-flesheil 
varieties. A big yielder. Fruits are large and of 
delicious quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J^lb. 30 
cts., lb. 90 cts. 
WATERMELON m 
Kleckley Sweets. The sweetest of all Watermelons; 
shape is oval : color dark green. Very thin rind. Pkt. 
5 cts.. oz. 10 cts., '4\h. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 
Mclver's Wonderful Sugar. A long, striped melon 
(often 2 feet in length), of the finest quality. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 10 cts.. I4^h. 20 cts., lb 65 cts. 
Round Dark Icing. Shape round; flesh pink; sweet 
and melting. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., '/ilh. 20c., lb. 65c. 
Fordhook Early. The earliest large-fruited melon; 
almost round; dark green; flesh bright red, crisp and 
sweet. .Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., M'b. 20 cts., lb. 65 cts. 
Kleckley Sweets Watermelon 
Rocky Ford Muskmelon 
Banana. Salmon flesh. Melons are very large and 
thin and of delicious quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz 15 cts., 
'A\b. 40 cl;,., lb. $1.2$. 
Golden Netted Gem. Green flesh. One of the grand- 
est green-fleshed Melons. Shape is oval, almost 
round; skin is light golden yellow, netted. Flesh 
light green, melting and delicious. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 
10 cts.. J^lb. 30 cl>., lb. Si. 
Long Island Beauty. Green flesh. Melons are 
very large, flattened, heavily ribbed. Very hand- 
some and the finest quality. I recommend it highly. 
Pkt. s cts., oz. 10 ct.s., ^^Ib. 30 cts.. lb. 90 cts. 
iitllir JJiClone) 4 to s pounds to the acre 
Iceberg. Large, thick, oval melons. Skin dark green, 
with lighter stripes. Sweet, sugary flavor. Black 
seed which allows early planting. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 
10 cts., Klb. 20 cts., lb. O5 cts. 
Kentucky Wonder. Large." dark green melons of best 
quality. -An old favorite. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J^lb. 
20 cts.. 11). 65 cts. 
Harris Earliest. One of the best e.\tra-carly melons; 
fruits arc oval, dark green with broad light stripes flesh 
sweet and delicious. Pkt. 5c., oz. loc. f jlb. 25c., lb. 750, 
Dixie. Oblong. 18 to 24 inches long; skin dark green, 
with light stripes; flesh bright red 
and of finest quality. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oz. 10 cts., ]4ib. 20 cts., lb. 65 cti"' 
Cuban Queen. Large, oblong; 
finest quality; skin striped. Pkt. 5 
cts.,oz. locts., lilb. 20 cts., lb. 65c. 
Jumbo. Large, handsome, round 
melons; dark green skin; flesh of 
finest quality. Pkt. s cts., oz. 10 
cts.. i^lb. 20 cts.. lb. 65 cts. 
Halbert Honey. One of the best 
melons grown. The fruits are 
long, blunt at both ends; skin a 
rich glossy green; the flesh a beau- 
tiful crim.son; quality most deli- 
cious; very prolific. Pkt. s cts., 
oz. 10 cts., '41b. 20 cts., lb. 65 cts. 
Gray Monarch. .'Mong melon ; skin 
mottled very light green; fle.sh is a 
deep red and very fine. The mel- 
ons have sometimes weighed fifty 
to sixty pounds. Pkt. 5 cts., oz, 10 
cts., '.jib. 20 cts.. lb. 65 cts. 
Florida Favorite. A large oblong 
melon, with dark green skin; 
excellent flavor. Pkt. s cts., oz. 
10 cts., J^lb. 20 cts., lb. 65 cts 
Colorado Preserving Citron. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. IOC, lilh. 2.SC., lb. 75c. 
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