The Gardeners Kalendar Or Monthly Directory of Operations in Every Branch of
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This is of a size middle way between the large and small black rocks; rather long than round, and more green than black. The flesh is also more pale, when ripe, than them ; but as to flavour, it. Is much the same. 8. Lee's^ Romana. This is a good, middle-sized, longish fruit ; shal- low furrowed, solid, and ponderous. The rind is hard, partly netted, and pale yellow, if not over- 312 THE FORCING GARDEN. ripened; the flesh a full yellow, pretty high-flavour- ed, but not very juicy. The plant is ...a good bearer. 9. The Large Netted Romana. This is an excellent melon. It is the largest of the romanas, regularly netted all over, shallow fur- rowed, oval, solid, and very ponderous. I have of- ten had them nine or ten pounds in weight. The rind is hard, pale yellow when fit to cut ; the flesh a full yellow, but not very juicy j though the fruit is very high-flavoured, if eaten sharp-ripe. The plant is a better bearer than any other large sort I know. 10. Fair's Romana. This sort my father had from Mr Robert Fair, seedsman (now in London, ) when of the house of Dicksons and Fair, Edinburgh, under the name of " the Smooth Rock Cantelope ;" but it is evident- ly a romana, and partakes nothing of the qualities of the cantelope.
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