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SPECIALITIES IN VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
ENDIVE, DIGSWELL PRIZE. 
A Green Curled variety, Tory much superior to the old Green Curled. Wherever this valuable 
Endive has been grown, it has given the greatest satisfaction. It is invaluablo for its hardiliood and 
good hearting qualities. It is advised that plants for out-door winter use be dibbled out in a light 
bolder early in September, the crowns an inch below the surface, with light earth pressed to them. 
Price \s. per paeket. 
LETTUCE, LEYDEN WHITE DUTCH CABBAGE. 
The finest Cabbage Lettuce in cultivation ; it is veiy hardy, and produces large close heads of 
excellent flavour. 
Price l5. per packet. 
MELON, DR. HOGG. 
An invaluable green-flosli variety, of handsome oval shape, brownish yellow skin, pale green 
flesh, very solid and luscious, rich aroma, a free setter, and a good keeper ; a flne exhibition variety. 
Has been awarded several Hirst Prizes during the past season. 
The Gardener!^ CliTonicle^ of August 10th, 1867, thus reported regarding this Melon : — “In the 
class of green-fleshed Melons, Dr. Hogg^ which received the First Pi'ize, is of inodiuni size, and well 
flavoured.” 
Price 2s. Gd. per pacJtef. 
MELON, GREEN PINE APPLE GEM (WILLS’). 
This variety was awarded a Certificate as the best green-fleshed Melon in cultivation. It is an 
abundant bearer, sure setter, swelling its fruit off regularly, which is round, rather larger than 
Scarlet Gem, from which it was obtained by a cross with the lluhrid Cashmere. The flesh is green, 
tender, and melting, of a rich Tine Apple flavour-. ° 
Price 1«. fir/, per packet. 
MELON, OULTON PARK HYBRID (WILLS’). 
Fruit round, of medium size, from 2 to 2} pounds in weight,- flesh bright salmon scarlet, rich in 
flavour, and remarkably tender and melting. Of this variety. Dr. Hogg boars his testimony as 
follows : “ Your Melon is by far the finest scarlet-fleshed variety I over tasted, and very distinct, 
and well deserves the highest Certificate which has been awarded.” 
Price Is. Gd. per packet . 
MELON, MALVERN HALL. 
A valuable scarlet-fleshed variety, nicely ribbed, and moderate in size ; thin skinned, a very free 
setter, early, and of a, most delicious flavour. 
Price Is. Gd. per paeket. 
MELON, NEW HYBRID PRIZE “GOLDEN QUEEN.” 
A hybrid between the Promliam Hall and Golden PcrJ'ection. The fruit is of medium size, 2 to 2j 
pounds in weight, round-shaped, irregularly netted, extremely thin skinned, juicy, tender, molting, 
and of delicious flavoui-. A beautiful green-flesh variety, of hardy constitution, a free setter, and 
has been awarded a Prize wherever exhibited. 
Price 2s, Gd. per packet. 
ONION, DANVERS* EARLY YELLOW. 
A most excellent variety, ^vith straw coloured skiu, early, large, well flavoured, and a good 
keeper. 
Price Is. per ounce. 
