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CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, PLANTS, BULBS AND FKUITS. 
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WW 4 , T Ctttron for Preserves.— Red seed, tue stand- 
-V llll A I A-l^ f\ "'"d ■variety for prcspl%e« Pkt. oc, OZ. 
A JUvAWlX/J* Black Spanish.— M<iClmm sire, rotind, black 
^ seeded, red flesh, tnin rind, vines small. Fkt. 
5o.,oz. lOc, Vilb. 25o , lb. 70o. ... ^. , 
Dark Icing, or Ice Bind.— Kocnd, solid, thin 
rind ; very delicious in flavor; not desirable for 
shipping. Pkt. 60., OZ. lOc, lb. 8Sc., lb. 
Georgia Rattlesnake, or Gypsy. — Stand- 
ard Southern variely, possessing remarkable 
shipping qnalities; obloiiR, scarlet flesh, crisp 
andjuicy. Pkt.&o,,oz. lOc, V4,lb.20c.,lb.70o. 
Kolb Gem. — The great melon for shippers. 
.kin is not thick but wonderfully tough and 
an stand almost any amount ol rough handling. 
?lesh crimson, sweet and juicv. Pkt. 6c., oz. 
100.,% lb. 26c., lb. 70o„ 3 lbs. $2.00, post- 
paid, 
^SBtiby Gold.— (True.)— The melon of many 
orers, yellow, pink and red being found iti a 
lingle specimen. Just the melon for private 
fardcns, as it makes a grand showing when 
iliced for the table. In flavor it Is unsurpassed . 
ind its beautiful appearance excites the admir- 
ition of every one!. Order direct from us and 
ron will get the true stock. Pkt. lOc, oz, 20o., 
141b. 60o.,lb. $1.75. 
raiceKing.— See nextpage. 
jSlanunotli Ironclad.— A good melon for every 
Jurpose. Grown to a large size and is of the 
>cst quality. Fkt. 6c., oz. lOc, V4, lb. S60., lb. 
T60. 
Phlnney's Early.— The earliest of all va- 
rieties, medium size; oval; quick-growing va 
riety ; thin rind : red flesh; very hardy and pro 
Inctive. Pkt. Sc., oz. lOc, Ji lb. 25c., lb. 75c. 
Pride /^f Georgia. — New, dark green in color, 
oval in i,nape. and ridged like an orange, crisp 
md sweet. Fkt. 6n., 03. lOc, Vt. lb. SOc,, lb. 
B5c. 
Vick's Early.— A long, smooth variety of 
icellcnt flavor. Very early, and are therefore 
riesirable for gardeners. Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, Vi 
b. 25o., lb. 70o. , ^ , 
Mountain Sweet.— A large, long melon, flesh 
red, firm and sweet, solid to the center. Pkt. 
ZHay's Sample package. 
We want everybody to try our North- 
ern Grown Seeds, and will send the fol- 
lowing seven packets for only 25c. I 
Kesular price is 65c. Ice King Water 
Melon, Mav'r. First and Best Pea, Ex- 
tra Early Ernirt Radish. Market Gar- 
dener Beet, New York Lettuce, Minne- | 
I sota Perfection Musk Melon, The Ever- 
[ green Cucurab..-r. 
Scaly Bark.— Large size, re»narkably ^ood 
shipper; rind dar.k green with scaly markings, 
thin and tough; flesh, light crimson, solid, nnd 
of fine flavor. Pkt. 60., oz. lOo., lb- 25o., 
lb. 70c. 
Mountain Sprout. — Oval, large growing, 
bright scarlet, crisp, good keeper: later than 
Mountain Sweet. Fkt. 5o., OZ. lOc, H lb. 
26c., lb. 7O0. 
White Gem-— A round, white variety. Flesh 
^Tke^Bo8s'!^An^«^u?sk^i^'n'''to\he melon fam-^rig^ s^^ei, juicy ^and verj rich. Pkt 
deep green color; oblong,, 
Pkt. 6c., oz. lOc, Vi lb. 
'y; of good size; 
lolid; quite early. 
J5o.,lb. 7O0. ^ . ^ , , 
Ico Cream, or Peerless.— Nearly round, pale | 
rreen. thin rind, scarlet flesh; deliciousinflavor. 
Pkt. 6c. oz. lOc, Vt lb. 25o., lb. 70o. 
lOc, oz, 15o., >A lb. 40o., lb.$1.56. 
Light Icing.- A very excellent melon for gen 
eral purposes ; fine quality, equaling that of the 
White Seed Ice Cream, verv desirable for home 
use. Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, V* lb. 26c., lb. 76c 
\3 Jumbo.— A lars= melon that is very pro- 
ductive and therefore most desirable for garden- 
ers who grow melons for the niMrkets, Pkt. 
lOc, oz. 20c, Vi lb. 6O0., lb. $1,76. 
® Christmas. — The past c>eason DBS inonen it 
to be far better than wt eicpectrd. Hoi only 
is it a fine appearing melon, and one orBpleDdi!! 
flavor, but it is also a wonderful keeper. Pkt 
10c.,oz. 15o.. ^41b. SOc, lb. $1.00, 
Green and Gold Water Melon. — A valuable 
noveltvthat is distinct from any other melon 
in cultivation. The rind is the thinnest of alS 
melons, being only about one-half inch thick; 
the color of skin is a deep green, while the flesh 
is a beautiful golden orange color. Very sweel 
andjuicy, and of the finest flavor. Fkt. 6 c., oa. 
lOo., % lb. 25c.. lb. 90c , 
Colorado Preserving Melon.— Distinct from 
the Bta: dard Citron for preserves ; grows to • 
very large size, often SO to 40 lbs.; flesh verj 
firm ancf solid, with a small proportion of seeds. 
Pkt. 5o., oz. lOc. V* lb. 30o.. lb. $1.0O. 
Cuban dueen. -Beautilully marked, light and 
dark green : solid, crisp, bright red flesh r a gooii 
shipper; grow 8 to an Immense size. Fkt. 60^. 
oz. lOcVilb. 25c,lb.70o. ^ , ^ 
Hungarian Honey. — Round, skin of a dark 
green color, the flesh is a brilliant red. absolute 
Iv stringless. and of the most delicious flavoi 
Pkt. lOc.oz 15c., Uib. 260jlb. $1.00. « 
Seminole Water Melon.— Oblong in shaijc 
smooth and beautifully proportioned; it is o 
two colors — gray and light green, the gru - 
greatly predominati"g. It is very early, lariit. 
enormously productive and of ex< client flavoi 
Pkt. 5c, oz., lOc, Vi. lb. 860., lb. 860. 
Gray Monarch. — This is or.a of the largcs. 
melons that has everlieen introduced, one mcloi 
often weiiihing seventy or eighty pounds. Tl.i 
skin is ofa mottled gray color, while the flesh :s 
a dark crimson, and a most delieious flavoi 
Pkt. 6c., oz. lOc, Vilb. SOc, lb. 8&c. 
Florida Favorite. — The illustration show, 
the shape of this most excellent variety ; ripen < 
about ten days earlier than the Knlb G m ; rimi 
is ofa dark color striped with light green : rtesi 
crimson and of the finest quality. Pkt 5c.. oi 
lOc, Vi, lb. 25c., lb. 85o. 
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