MUSKMELON 
Melon 2Mone Popone 
Allow 1 ounce foi 80 hills; 3 pounds per acre 
S. & W. CO.’S SELECTED STOCK, ROCKY FORD. This 
famous variety is the finest early grem-fleshed melon in cult - 
vation. The fruits are remarkably uniform in size, weighing 
from to pounds each. They are quite thick meated, 
with very thin rinds; skin light green, regularly ribbed and 
heavily netted, turning to a golden yellow as the melon ripens. 
Flesh light green in color, firm but melting, and of uniformly 
fine flavor. Oz. 20 cts., i/ 4 lb. 50 cts., lb. $1.35, 10 lbs. $13. 
<( 10/25” SALMON TINT. The Rocky Ford Muskmelon has 
been improved under the direction of Professor Blinn of the 
Colorado Experiment Station, and “10/25” is the best yet. 
The fruit is heavily and evenly netted, very uniform in size, 
rust-resisting and early; the flesh is a rich gold in the center, 
shading out to emerald-green near the rind. The flavor is 
highly aromatic and pleasing to a degree. Oz. 20 cts., Vilb. 
55 cts., lb. $1.50, 10 lbs. $14.25. 
HEARTS OF GOLD (Improved Hoodoo). A splendid orange- 
fleshed variety, closely netted, good shipper of fine texture 
and delicious quality. Oz. 20 cts., y 4 lb. 55 cts., lb. $1.50, 
10 lbs. $14. 
BANANA. Oz. 20 cts., t/ 4 lb. 55 cts., lb. $1.50, 10 lbs. $14.25. 
BENDER’S SURPRISE. A popular melon for growing in the 
East. It is an early variety, with melons of oval shape, coarsely 
netted. The deep orange flesh is very thick, sweet, and of fine 
flavor. Oz. 25 cts., y 4 lb. 65 cts., lb. $1.75, 10 lbs. $17. 
CASSABA. Oz. 35 cts., V 4 lb. $1, lb. $3, 10 lbs. $27.50. 
EMERALD GEM. An early, prolific variety with rich, deep 
green skin and smooth, salmon-colored, delicious flesh. Oz. 
20 cts., V 4 lb. 50 cts., lb. $1.35, 10 lbs. $13. 
EXTRA-EARLY HACKENSACK. Oz. 20 cts., y 4 lb. 45 cts., 
lb. $1.25, 10 lbs. $12. 
HONEYDEW. Oz. 25 cts., y 4 lb. 65 cts., lb. $2, 10 lbs. $19. 
PAUL ROSE. Oz. 20 cts., y 4 lb. 45 cts., lb. $1.25, 10 lbs. $12. 
FORGING MELONS 
KING GEORGE. Pkt. 50 cts. 
ROYAL JUBILEE. Pkt. 50 cts. 
GOLDEN BEAUTY. Pkt. 50 cts. 
WATERMELON 
Melon d’Eau SBaffermelone Melone d’aqua 
Allow 1 ounce for 50 hills; 4 pounds per acre 
KLECKLEY SWEETS. The sweetest of all the Watermelons. 
Fine-flavored and grained, tender meat. Fruits are of large 
size; rind very thin and green, very brittle; flesh scarlet and 
firm. A variety everyone should grow. Oz. 15 cts., y 4 lb. 
40 cts., lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9.50. 
EARLY FORDHOOK. The quickest-maturing, large-fruited 
Watermelon grown, and therefore suitable for the North. Fruits 
are short and “stubby,” though large. Flesh is bright scarlet, 
crisp and of splendid quality. Ships well. Oz. 15 cts., y 4 lb. 40 
cts., lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9.50. 
STONE MOUNTAIN. Wonderful new melon, very large, dark 
green, nearly round. Flesh sweet, rich scarlet with few seeds. 
Not recommended for shipping. Oz. 20c., y 4 lb. 65c., lb. $1.50. 
CITRON. Oz. 15 cts., y 4 lb. 35 cts., lb. 85 cts., 10 lbs. $8.25. 
COLE’S EARLY. Oz. 15 cts., y 4 lb. 35 cts., lb. 85 cts., 10 lbs. 
$8.25. 
TOM WATSON. Oz. 15 cts., y 4 lb. 40 cts., lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9.50. 
TOM WATSON WATERMELON 
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