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BAITANA. Lemon-colored skin when ripe, grows 
20 to 28 inches long and 4 inches in diameter. Flesh 
pink, sweet and delicious. Good for home use. 
Matures in 90 days; weight often 7 lbs. 
BBiNDBR (Bender’s Surprise). A very popular 
melon in eastern markets. Flesh is deep orange, 
thick, and deliciously flavored; rind is light green 
changing to golden tint when ripe, heavily ribbed 
and netted. Later than Irondequoit and more ob¬ 
long in shape. The melons are uniformly large, 
often weighing from 8 to 10 pounds, with superior 
shipping and keeping qualities. 
EABBY HACKENSACK. Very early, green flesh, 
sweet, of good size, juicy, small seed space, good 
market melon. 
Muskmelon 
The general satisfaction that our Melon Seed gave last 
season again proves the superior quality of our Melon Seed. 
For years this seed has stood the test of the most critical 
planters in the United States until today we are leaders in 
this line. 
Prices on all Muskmelons: oz., 5c; 1 oz., lOc; M lb., 
25c; 1 lb., 75c; 5 lbs., 65c per lb. 
EMERAIiD G-EM. Old standard, smooth skin, sal¬ 
mon color flesh, very sweet, hardy, thrifty and pro¬ 
lific. 
Honey Rock 
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HABE’S BEST. The earliest maturing of all large melons. Even in a season _ 
remarkable for its coolness the fruits matured to luscious sweetness in 68 days TIP TOP. Medium size, nearly rounds 
after planting. The melons are oval but inclined to produce some fruit of slightly ribbed, nearly covered with net- 
somewhat elongated shape. The popularity of Hale’s Best is due not only to ting, orange-colored flesh. An excellent 
its earliness but particularly to the sweet, tasty flavor of its beautiful salmon market sort, 
flesh. 
HEAHTS OP GOBE. Flesh orange color; fine flavor. Ripens in 70 days. Ex?. . 
oeedingly productive, flesh firm, thin hard rind, splendid shipper. Try this 
for home and market gardens. Michigan grov,?ers get a higher price for it 
in city markets than any other melon. 
HONEY HOCK (or Sugar Rock). A wonderfully sweet melon with thick 
orange flesh and a distinctive flavor, suggesting the Honey Dew taste. It pro¬ 
duces heavily and matures in 85 days. Oval fruits of medium size, not ribbed. 
An excellent home garden variety. 
mPEBIAB MUSKMEBON. (New.) A new round, netted variety with very 
thick flesh and an extremely small seed cavity. It can be thoroughly vine 
ripened and still be shipped. We consider this to be the coming market variety. 
BAKE CHAMPBAIN. (57 days.) A new variety which has proved out supreme 
in numerous widely separated tests for hardiness, earliness, productiveness, 
and quality. The melon is medium sized, intricately netted, moderately rib¬ 
bed; the flesh is deep, very sweet and melting,, of a beautiful golden yelldv/ 
color. The plants are very vigorous and bushy, ripening perfect fruits'even 
under adverse conditions, far in advance of all competing varieties. 
OSAGE (Miller’s Cream). Dark green, egg shape, medium size, a thick red- 
salmon meat, thin skin and best flavor. 
HOCKY FOHD or NETTEE GEM. Greatly improved over the Gem varieties, 
slightly oblong, very sweet and fine flavored, thick fleshed, early and sure. 
The kind you liked when a boy. Made Colorado famous for Muskemlons. 
Hole’s Best 
Kale 
(Or Borecole) 
EWAHP GREEN CURBEE 
SCOTCH. The best variety. Im¬ 
proves in winter. Green and 
beautiful. oz., 5c; 1 oz., 8c. 
Kohl-rabi 
(Or Turnip-Rooted Cabbage) 
>4 oz-> 5c; 1 oz., 10c; % Ib., 35c; 
1 lb., $1.00. 
EARBY WHITE VIENNA. 
Flesh white and tender; used 
before fully grown. 
EARBY PURPBE VIENNA. 
Same except color. 
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BROAE AMERICAN FBAG. 
Best. Yz oz-j 5c; 1 oz., 8c. 
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