. Germain : [catalog]. MUSKMELONS Melon Almizcleno Cantalupen Muscade CULTURE—Sow from March to July, according to climatic conditions, in hillssix feet apart each way; some prefer six to eight feet. If sown early, cwenty seedsshould be planted to a hill; later planting reauires less. Cover about one inch out to three or four of the strongest plants in each hill. Before plants are up,scatter ashes, old plaster or tobacco dust on top of hill to keep away insects fromyoung plants. A light, warm soil is preferable, though they may be grown in ounce of seed will plant about 100 h
. Germain : [catalog]. MUSKMELONS Melon Almizcleno Cantalupen Muscade CULTURE—Sow from March to July, according to climatic conditions, in hillssix feet apart each way; some prefer six to eight feet. If sown early, cwenty seedsshould be planted to a hill; later planting reauires less. Cover about one inch out to three or four of the strongest plants in each hill. Before plants are up,scatter ashes, old plaster or tobacco dust on top of hill to keep away insects fromyoung plants. A light, warm soil is preferable, though they may be grown in ounce of seed will plant about 100 hills. ROCKY FORD CANTALOUPE We call your especial attention to j CASADS IMPROVED j MUSKMELON I shown on PAGE 4 among ourspecialties. HOODOO CANTALOUPE GREEN FLESHED VARIETIES ^ BURRELLS THOROUGHBRED ROCKYFORD cgiStSiz- CANTALOUPES. This is considered an improvementon the Rocky Ford; our seed is selected with the greatest care CHAMPION MARKET. This is the most prolific, flesh greenand deep. Fine flavor. Fruit nearly round, ribbed and heavily netted CHICAGO MARKET. Large green fleshed nutmeg, goodquality; ends flattened, rind heavily netted; flesh thick and Jeuim EDEN GEM CANTALOUPE. This is one of the finest*^£^g& melons to grow, either for market or home use. It isimmensely prolific, twenty to thirty perfect melons to a vinebeing common. The skin is heavily netted, flesh light green and of excellent Quality ^ EXTRA-EARLY HACKENSACK. Very popular«2£^2S£Z5 sort, producing large, handsome, extra early melons ofbest quality. It is some two weeks earlier and almost as large asthe famous New Jersey Hackensack: fruit nearly round, deeplyribbed and very coarsely netted. The flesh is green and mostdelicious GREEN FL
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