GEO. COOLING & SONS, BATH. 
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cooling’s conqueror leek. 
COI.IIVATION.— Sow in February and March, transplant early in 
June, in rows 15 inches apart and 6 inches in the rows ; water until 
established and occasionally with liquid manure. 
I’er oz. — s. d. 
COOLING’S CONQUEROR, a Hue variety; it 
grows to an immense size, thick, pure white, and 
of very delicate flavour; highly recommended, 
per pkt. 1/ 
AYTON CASXLE, a Itirge Scotch variety of great 
merit ... per pkt. 6d. 1 0 
MUSSELBURGH or SCOTCH, leaves dark green, 
short in neck, and very large in size per pkt. 4d. 1 0 
FINE LONDON FLAG 0 6 
MONSTROUS CARENTAN, a very fine Continentiil 
kind j 0 
THE LYON, of immense size, has taken prizes 
wherever exhibited ; perfectly hardy, 
per packet Cd. 1 6 
RENTON’S MONARCH, of immense thickness, and 
blanches to a great length ... per pkt. (id. & 1/ 
MUSTARD. 
Cultivation.— For early salad .sow thickly on a gentle hot-bed m 
February, and at intervals during Spring, on very fine soil in rows 6 
inches apart. It should be cut when i to 2 inches high. 
FINEST WHITE quart 2s. ; per pint Is. 2tl. ; per oz. 2d. 
CHINESE, deep green per oz. 4d 
MELON. 
CuLTiVAtiON. — Requires same treatment as the Cucumber to bring it to perfection. Water should not be given too freely, 
and great care must be exercised to maintain a sweet healthy atmosphere, and to guard against red spider. 
New Varieties. 
BATHEASTON FAVOURITE, one of the finest varieties of green fleshed melons with wdiich we are 
acquc^nted, very free, requiring little heat, beautifully netted, of medium size, and of highest 
quality. Selected in our Nurseries ... 
Of" LATHOM, a splendid new variety, the result of a cross between Eastnor Castle and 
W'Miam ItUery. The flesh is green and thick, the rind being very thin and finely and evenlv 
netted. The flavour is delicious , 
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Green Flesh Varieties. 
BEST OF ALL, pale green, free setter, splendid quality ] q 
COX’S GOLDEN GEM, large round yellow netted fruit 6d. and 1 0 
GILBERT’S VICTORY OF BATH, fine rich flavour tid. and 1 0 
GOLDEN PERFECTION, beautifully netted, free setter 6d, and 1 0 
or LOCKINGE, pale green handsome fruit of exquisite flavour 1 0 
ROYALTY, the fruit is very handsome, round, yellow, and beautiftilly netted. The flesh pale green, 
melting, and .luicy ■ e e > ^ 
SOVEREIGN, of a beautiful golden colour slightly netted, flesh white faintly tinged with green 1 0 
WILLIAM TILLERY, oval shaped, flesh of great depth, tender and melting 1 0 
Scarlet Flesh Varieties. 
BLENHEIM ORANGE, extra fine, splendid flavour 1 0 
FROGMORE SCARLET, oval shape and closely netted, a free setter and exquisite flavour 1 0 
®^^"rON’S SCARLET, fruit of medium size, beautifully netted ... ... \ y 
MUNRO’S LITTLE HEATH, of large size, and very hardy (id. and 1 0 
TURNER’S SCARLET GEM, hardy and excellent (id. and I 0 
Varieties offered in other Lists can also he supplied at advertised prices. 
Cooling’s Conqueror Leek is a very fine type of Scotch Leek, invaluable for exhibition. 
