Chipman's Strain
Ten days earlier than the standard Lake Champlain and the earliest melon of good quality; developed by the late George F. Chipman, for many years editor of the Country Guide of Winnipeg, Canada. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; ½ lb., 90c; 1 lb., $1.75, postpaid.
Ten days earlier than the standard Lake Champlain and the earliest melon of good quality; developed by the late George F. Chipman, for many years editor of the Country Guide of Winnipeg, Canada. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; ½ lb., 90c; 1 lb., $1.75, postpaid.
Dakota Strain
Our own selection of this fine Melon and a week to ten days earlier than the standard with equal yield and quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; ½ lb., 90c; 1 lb., $1.75, postpaid.
Our own selection of this fine Melon and a week to ten days earlier than the standard with equal yield and quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; ½ lb., 90c; 1 lb., $1.75, postpaid.
Early Type
A very early melon of superior quality, oval, medium sized, ribbed and somewhat netted, the orange flesh is thick and of good quality. A good hardy and prolific home garden melon for the Northwest. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; ½ lb., 85c; 1 lb., $1.50, postpaid.
A very early melon of superior quality, oval, medium sized, ribbed and somewhat netted, the orange flesh is thick and of good quality. A good hardy and prolific home garden melon for the Northwest. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; ¼ lb., 50c; ½ lb., 85c; 1 lb., $1.50, postpaid.
Emerald Gem
An extremely early sort. The fruit is a rich emerald-green. It is globular in shape and irregularly ribbed. The flesh is very thick, salmon colored, sweet and luscious. The vines are hardy and very prolific. One of the best Melons for home garden and local market. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 28c; ½ lb.,48 c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
An extremely early sort. The fruit is a rich emerald-green. It is globular in shape and irregularly ribbed. The flesh is very thick, salmon colored, sweet and luscious. The vines are hardy and very prolific. One of the best Melons for home garden and local market. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 28c; ½ lb.,48 c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
Extra Early Knight
The best green fleshed Muskmelon, medium sized, oval, distinctly ribbed and well netted. The flesh is fairly thick, juicy and very sweet, a medium green blending to a light pink near the center. We consider this productive sort one of the best for the Northwest. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 28c; ½ lb., 48c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
The best green fleshed Muskmelon, medium sized, oval, distinctly ribbed and well netted. The flesh is fairly thick, juicy and very sweet, a medium green blending to a light pink near the center. We consider this productive sort one of the best for the Northwest. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 28c; ½ lb., 48c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
Extra Early Osage
One of the earliest salmon fleshed varieties of quality and one of the best sorts grown. The oval fruit is dark green, slightly ribbed and gray netted, and is from a week to ten days earlier than the old Osage. The flesh is a rich orange-salmon, very thick, juicy and sweet, of very high quality. A grand sort for northwestern conditions; ideal for the home garden and a money maker for the market gardener. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 28c; ½ lb., 48c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
One of the earliest salmon fleshed varieties of quality and one of the best sorts grown. The oval fruit is dark green, slightly ribbed and gray netted, and is from a week to ten days earlier than the old Osage. The flesh is a rich orange-salmon, very thick, juicy and sweet, of very high quality. A grand sort for northwestern conditions; ideal for the home garden and a money maker for the market gardener. Pkt., 5c; oz., 11c; ¼ lb., 28c; ½ lb., 48c; 1 lb., 90c, postpaid.
Hale's Best
The Earliest and Best of the Rockyford Type. The medium sized, nearly round melons are heavily netted. The deep orange flesh is very thick and of rich flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 12c; ¼ lb., 30c; ½ lb., 50c; 1 lb., 95c postpaid.
The Earliest and Best of the Rockyford Type. The medium sized, nearly round melons are heavily netted. The deep orange flesh is very thick and of rich flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 12c; ¼ lb., 30c; ½ lb., 50c; 1 lb., 95c postpaid.
Lake Champlain or Golden Champlain
A very early variety, medium sized, round, heavily netted and moderately ribbed, with thick spicy orange flesh. A heavy yielding quality melon for home and market garden.
A very early variety, medium sized, round, heavily netted and moderately ribbed, with thick spicy orange flesh. A heavy yielding quality melon for home and market garden.
Oro Blanco
At last a Persian Melon or Casaba that will mature in the North. From 5 to 7 inches in diameter with golden skin, the white fleshed melons are delicious when dead ripe. Pkt., 20c; ½ oz., 75c.
At last a Persian Melon or Casaba that will mature in the North. From 5 to 7 inches in diameter with golden skin, the white fleshed melons are delicious when dead ripe. Pkt., 20c; ½ oz., 75c.
Sugar Rock or Honey Rock
This is one of the most delicious melons and very productive. The medium-sized, round, heavily netted Melons are of uniformly fine quality with very thick, sweet, orange flesh. The most profitable market variety.
This is one of the most delicious melons and very productive. The medium-sized, round, heavily netted Melons are of uniformly fine quality with very thick, sweet, orange flesh. The most profitable market variety.
Zephyr
An Early and Heavy Yielding Oval Orange Fleshed Melon developed by Dr. A. F. Yeager at the North Dakota Experiment Station. It is a bit variable in type, but a very heavy yielder. Five tons of this melon, all ripened before September first, were picked from a third of an acre at the Experiment Station. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; ¼ lb., 75c, postpaid.
An Early and Heavy Yielding Oval Orange Fleshed Melon developed by Dr. A. F. Yeager at the North Dakota Experiment Station. It is a bit variable in type, but a very heavy yielder. Five tons of this melon, all ripened before September first, were picked from a third of an acre at the Experiment Station. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; ¼ lb., 75c, postpaid.