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SELECT VEGETABLE, FIELD AND FLOWER SEEDS 17 MUSKMELON French, Melon. German, SUelone. Culture.—One ounce will plant 80 hills ; 2 pounds will plant an acre. Plant in hills 6 feet apart each way, a dozen seeds in a hill. Thin out to two or three plants when out of danger of bugs. Manure well with old, rotten compost. A light, dry, sandy soil is the best. Use plenty of slug-shot, soot or woodashes to keep off the bugs. They are very apt to hybridize ; the different kinds should be kept far apart. Paul Rose. Surpasses all melons as a shipper and long keeper, and no other equals it in smallness of seed cavity, or approaches it in firmness. Oz. 20 cts., X'b. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. Rocky Ford. A selection from Netted Gem ; grown extensively in Colorado, and shipped in large quantities to eastern markets. Oz. 15 cts., X'b. 40 ets., lb. $1.25. Colorado Fink Meat. This is the famous Colorado Cantaloupe which is meeting with such extensive sale in all the leading markets. Oz. 20 cts., yilb. 60 cts., lb. $2. Clark's Irondequoit. Yearly growing more popular, and is now considered the best melon in cultivation. The seed we olter is saved from the best specimens. Oz. 35 cts., yilb. $1, lb. $3.50. Burr ell's Gem. This new melon comes from the melon-growing district of Colorado, made famous by the Rocky lord Muskmelon, of which it is a counterpart but with salmon or orange flesh. Oz. 20 cts., yilb. 50 cts., lb. $2. Osage. Known also as "Miller's Cream" and "Princess." Shape oval; skin light green, slightly netted; flesh salmon, very sweet and of fine flavor. Oz. 15c, Xlb. 40c, lb. $1.25. Albany. A splendid pink-flesh melon of the old Surprise type, extensively grown in central and eastern New York. Fruits are large, round, slightly netted and deliciously flavored. Oz. 30 cts., yilb. $1, lb. $3. Emerald Gem. Distinct, extra-early and prolific. Skin ribbed, but smooth and of emerald green color; flesh salmon and very thick, juicy and rich. Oz. 15 cts., X'b. 40c., lb. $1.25. Green-Fleshed Nutmeg. Skin deep green, finely netted; sweet and of good flavor. Oz. 15 cts., X'b- 40 cts., lb. $1. Cantaloupe. Flesh reddish orange, sweet and good. Oz. 15 cts., X'b. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. PAUL ROSE MUSKMELON WATERMELON GREEN AND GOLD WATERMELON French, Melon d'Eau. German, SBaffermetone. Culture.—One ounce will plant 25 to 30 hills ; 4 pounds will plant an acre. Treat as recommended for muskmelon, except that the hills should not be less than 8 feet apart. Kolb's Gem. By far the finest melon that ever came to this city. It is of delicious flavor; a splendid keeper, firm, juicy, and sought for by everybody in preference to all other kinds ; a great favorite with shippers. Oz. ioc, Xlb. 20c, lb. 60c. Pride of Georgia. Round in shape ; ridged like an orange; large, crisp; flesh bright red. Oz. ioc, X'b. 20c, lb. 60c. Vick's Early. Very early ; oblong ; bright pink flesh. Oz. 10 cts., X'b. 20 cts.. lb. 60 cts. Green and Gold. Grows to good size ; early ; very productive, and of fine flavor. Oz. 10 cts., Xlb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Cuban Queen. A fine variety ; bright red flesh. Oz. 10 cts., X'b. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. MARTYNIA The young seed-pods make excellent pickles. Sow in the open ground in May, and thin plants to 2 or 3 feet apart. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., X'b- 75 cts. OKRA. or GUMBO This vegetable is extensively grown for its green pods which are used in soups, etc. Sow the seed about the middle of May ; thin to 10 inches apart in drills. Perkins Long-Pod. An exceedingly handsome variety of Okra. The pods are very tender, long and slim. Oz. 10 cts., X'b- 20 cts., lb. 60 cts.
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Contributor | Clark, O.W. & Son. |
Date | 1916 |
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Clark, O.W. & Son--Catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture)--New York (State)--Buffalo--Catalogs Nursery stock--New York (State)--Buffalo--Catalogs Seeds--New York (State)--Buffalo--Catalogs |
Title | Vegetable, field and flower seeds: annual catalog |
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Title | pg.17 |
Transcript | SELECT VEGETABLE, FIELD AND FLOWER SEEDS 17 MUSKMELON French, Melon. German, SUelone. Culture.—One ounce will plant 80 hills ; 2 pounds will plant an acre. Plant in hills 6 feet apart each way, a dozen seeds in a hill. Thin out to two or three plants when out of danger of bugs. Manure well with old, rotten compost. A light, dry, sandy soil is the best. Use plenty of slug-shot, soot or woodashes to keep off the bugs. They are very apt to hybridize ; the different kinds should be kept far apart. Paul Rose. Surpasses all melons as a shipper and long keeper, and no other equals it in smallness of seed cavity, or approaches it in firmness. Oz. 20 cts., X'b. 50 cts., lb. $1.50. Rocky Ford. A selection from Netted Gem ; grown extensively in Colorado, and shipped in large quantities to eastern markets. Oz. 15 cts., X'b. 40 ets., lb. $1.25. Colorado Fink Meat. This is the famous Colorado Cantaloupe which is meeting with such extensive sale in all the leading markets. Oz. 20 cts., yilb. 60 cts., lb. $2. Clark's Irondequoit. Yearly growing more popular, and is now considered the best melon in cultivation. The seed we olter is saved from the best specimens. Oz. 35 cts., yilb. $1, lb. $3.50. Burr ell's Gem. This new melon comes from the melon-growing district of Colorado, made famous by the Rocky lord Muskmelon, of which it is a counterpart but with salmon or orange flesh. Oz. 20 cts., yilb. 50 cts., lb. $2. Osage. Known also as "Miller's Cream" and "Princess." Shape oval; skin light green, slightly netted; flesh salmon, very sweet and of fine flavor. Oz. 15c, Xlb. 40c, lb. $1.25. Albany. A splendid pink-flesh melon of the old Surprise type, extensively grown in central and eastern New York. Fruits are large, round, slightly netted and deliciously flavored. Oz. 30 cts., yilb. $1, lb. $3. Emerald Gem. Distinct, extra-early and prolific. Skin ribbed, but smooth and of emerald green color; flesh salmon and very thick, juicy and rich. Oz. 15 cts., X'b. 40c., lb. $1.25. Green-Fleshed Nutmeg. Skin deep green, finely netted; sweet and of good flavor. Oz. 15 cts., X'b- 40 cts., lb. $1. Cantaloupe. Flesh reddish orange, sweet and good. Oz. 15 cts., X'b. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. PAUL ROSE MUSKMELON WATERMELON GREEN AND GOLD WATERMELON French, Melon d'Eau. German, SBaffermetone. Culture.—One ounce will plant 25 to 30 hills ; 4 pounds will plant an acre. Treat as recommended for muskmelon, except that the hills should not be less than 8 feet apart. Kolb's Gem. By far the finest melon that ever came to this city. It is of delicious flavor; a splendid keeper, firm, juicy, and sought for by everybody in preference to all other kinds ; a great favorite with shippers. Oz. ioc, Xlb. 20c, lb. 60c. Pride of Georgia. Round in shape ; ridged like an orange; large, crisp; flesh bright red. Oz. ioc, X'b. 20c, lb. 60c. Vick's Early. Very early ; oblong ; bright pink flesh. Oz. 10 cts., X'b. 20 cts.. lb. 60 cts. Green and Gold. Grows to good size ; early ; very productive, and of fine flavor. Oz. 10 cts., Xlb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Cuban Queen. A fine variety ; bright red flesh. Oz. 10 cts., X'b. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. MARTYNIA The young seed-pods make excellent pickles. Sow in the open ground in May, and thin plants to 2 or 3 feet apart. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., X'b- 75 cts. OKRA. or GUMBO This vegetable is extensively grown for its green pods which are used in soups, etc. Sow the seed about the middle of May ; thin to 10 inches apart in drills. Perkins Long-Pod. An exceedingly handsome variety of Okra. The pods are very tender, long and slim. Oz. 10 cts., X'b- 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. |
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