EDEN GEM CANTALOUPE 
ROCKY FORD 
MONTREAL MARKET 
MUSKMELONS 
Melon Almizeleno Cantalupen Muscade 
Select light, warm soil, plant in hills G feet apart each way, six or eight seeds to tie 
hill; thin out to three or four plants when in a forward state. The hills should be pre¬ 
pared by digging out the soil U feet deep, thoroughly mixing in each hill a couple of 
shovelfuls of well-decomposed stable manure, filling up a little above the level. The 
planting should be deferred until warm, settled weather. One ounce of seed will plant 
about 100 hills. 
GREEN FLESHED VARIETIES 
Rocky Ford. The melons are regular and even in size, weighing 
about H pounds, slightly oval in shape, finely netted; flesh is 
light green in color and of delicious flavor. The seed we offer 
was saved by one of the best melon growers in the country and 
is strictly first-class.. Pkt. 5c 
Burrell’s Thoroughbred Rockyford Cantaloupe. This is considered 
an improvement on the Rocky Ford; our seed is selected with 
the greatest of care.Pkt. 5c 
Eden (iem Cantaloupe. This is one of the finest melons to grow, 
either for market or home use. It is immensely prolific, 20 to 30 
perfect melons to a vine being common. The skin is heavily 
netted, flesh light green and of excellent quality.Pkt. 5c 
Improved Watter’s Solid Net. A splendid early variety largely 
grown by successful market growers, medium sized fruit, heavily 
laced netting, slightly ribbed; flesh light-green, sweet and fine 
flavor.Pkt. 5c 
Jenny Lind. Small, round-flat fruits, deeply ribbed; flesh yellow¬ 
ish-green and of unsurpassed flavor very productive. Pkt. 5c 
Long Island Beauty. Fruits of large size, well flattened, heavilv 
ribbed and netted; of very handsome appearance and fine qual¬ 
ity. This variety ripens as early and is similar to the Hacken¬ 
sack, but is superior.Pkt. 5c 
Extra-Early Hackensack. Very popular sort, producing large, 
handsome, extra-early melons of the very best quality. It is 
some two weeks earlier and almost as large as the famous New 
Jersey Ilacksenack; fruit nearly round, deeply ribbed and very 
coarsely netted. The flesh is green and most delicious . . Pkt. 5c 
Large Hackensack. Large fruit covered with coarse netting; thick 
green flesh, sweet and fine flavored.Pkt. 5c 
Montreal Market. A very large, green nutmeg type, almost round, 
heavily netted; thick, luscious flesh, late and especially adapted 
to cool climates.Pkt. 5c 
Champion Market. This is a most prolific variety, flesh green and 
deep. Fine flavor. Fruit nearly round, ribbed and heavilv 
netted...Pkt. 5c 
Chicago Market. Large green fleshed nutmeg good quality; ends 
flattened, rind heavily netted; flesh thick and sweet.. Pkt. 5c 
Green Flesh Osage. Osage quality, light green flesh.Pkt. 5c 
Prolific Nutmeg. Thick green flesh, fine flavor.Pkt. 5c 
The Model. Early and very prolific; flesh green in color, thick 
and fine flavor; oblong in shape, ribbed and finely netted. Splen¬ 
did market variety.-.Pkt. 5c , 
Large Yellow Cantaloupe. Large oblong shaped fruit, coarsely 
netted, ribbed slightly; flesh yellowish green and sweet. .Pkt. 5c 
Pineapple Cantaloupe. Medium size, early, flesh green and rich 
flavor.Pkt. 5c 
SALMON FLESHED VARIETIES 
Burrell’s Gem. A splendid new variety. Superior to Rocky 
Ford. Flesh thick and salmon in color and fine flavor, rind 
heavily netted, grows to about 21 lbs. each.Pkt. 5c 
Nutmeg Tip Top. An improved strain; very sweet.Pkt. 5c 
Paul Rose. Handsome; oval, new variety; rich orange, flesh 
very sweet.l J kt. 5c 
Emerald Gem. A small, very early melon; form globular, flesh 
salmon-cclorcd, exceptionally fine flavor.Pkt. 5c 
PRICES 
Oz. 
s.io 
} lb. 
$.30 
1 lb. 
$1.00 
.15 
.50 
1.50 
.15 
.50 
1.75 
.15 
.60 
2.00 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
15 
.35 
1.25 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
.10 
.40 
1.25 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
15 
.50 
1.50 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
.15 
50 
1.50 
15 
.50 
1.50 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
.15 
.50 
1.50 
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