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CARTERS EARL’S 
FAVOURITE MELON 
Carters Earl's Favourite Green-fleshed Melon. 
Awarded a First Class 
Certificate, Royal Horticultural 
Society. 
Twenty-eight First Prizes reported 
last Season. 
This fine Melon has been pronounced by 
experts as perhaps the finest green -fleshed 
variety grown ; it is a strong grower, free 
setter, and the fruit is large and beauliiully 
netted, whilst the flavour has been pronounced 
by many lovers of this luscious fruit to be the 
very best possible. Price IS. 6d., 2 S. 6d., 
and 3s. 6d. per packet. 
“ I thought you would like to see a sample 
of your Earl’s Favourite Melon. They 
were grown in a cool frame by 
myself, an amateur. I cut 42 Melons off six 
plants. There is little doubt this is the best 
green-flesh Melon grown.” — 
R. P. Hughes, The Old House. 
Carters Holborn Favourite.— 
Fruit of the largest size, roundish ovate ; 
rind lemon colour, heavily netted ; flesh 
greenish-white ; flavour sweet, melting, 
and juicy ; habit of plant strong and 
vigorous ; a free setter and a great bearer. 
Price IS., IS. 6d., and 2 S. 6d. per packet. 
Carters British Queen.— This grand 
cream-flesh Melon is a cross between Hero 
of Lockingt and Royal Ascot, and was 
awarded the First Class Certificate of the 
Royal Horticultural Society. Pronounced 
by the Committee to be the very best 
flavoured while-flesh Melon ever submitted. 
Also awarded a Gold Medal, Royal Cale- 
donian Horticultural Society, in association 
with other fruit exhibited from the Royal 
Gardens, Windsor. 
Price is., is. 6d., 2S. 6d., and 3s. 6d. 
per packet. 
Carters Green Gage.— A “perfect” 
green-flesh Melon ; flavour delicious. 
Price is., is. 6d., and 2S. 6d. per packet. 
Car ’ t ^ r ? Amber w°od Beauty. -A very handsome green-flesh Melon, the result of a cross between Hero of Loshnge 
and Read s Scarlet Flesh. Price IS., IS. 6d., and 2 S. 6d. per packet. 
Carters Emerald Gem.— Very prolific. Price is., is. 6d., and 2S. 6d. per packet. 
Per packet — s . d . _ p er pac k e t— j. d . 
... 6d. & 1 o Little Heath. — Hardy, scarlet flesh ... fid. & 1 o 
... 6d. & 1 o Syon House Perfection.— Green flesh 6cl. & 1 o 
Hero of Lockinge,— Pale flesh 
Ingestre Hybrid. While flesh 
CARTERS HARDY FRAME MELON. 
.rrown IS 1 1 ° rlic “ ltur «i,l Society awarded us their First Class Certificate for a Melon that could he easily 
ronvenien n 1 f " p^^ers Hardy Frame we offer a variety specially suitable for amateurs who do not possess the 
convenience necessary for cultivat.ng the more tender Melons. The fruits are large, ribbed, and the flesh a rich scarlet colmir. 
little ^ouhl 0 e Ul fnH\V„ 0 f re -r 0mmen f Hard y f ra ' ne r Melon ; ™s has been a great success ; it bears profusely, sets well, and is very 
“ 1 \V a . n A ll 't f rl,lts are of good size and satisfactory flavour. It should become a boon to all those growers who only have 
liame room at their disposd. — Mr. W. A. Cook, Head Gardener to Sir Edmund G. Loder, Bart. 
Everyone who has a frame is recommended to give it a trial. 
Price is. and is. fid. per packet. 
Seedsmen by Appointment to His Majesty the King— High Holborn, London . 
