. Annual illustrated seed catalogue. (LETTUCE CONTINUED.) ( Denver Market—Large solid heads; good light, green color.»- Slow to seed. Leaves beautifully marked. A very fine variety. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; ^> 4 Ojjmces, 00 cents. ' Big Boston—Identical in shape, size and general ap- ^pearance of the Boston Market, but double the size. Heads well at all seasons. Very crisp and tender. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents; 4 ounces, 75 cents, rianon" or Celery Lettuce-New variety from France, ead long, conical and very large, having a crispness, tenderness and flavor peculiarly i
. Annual illustrated seed catalogue. (LETTUCE CONTINUED.) ( Denver Market—Large solid heads; good light, green color.»- Slow to seed. Leaves beautifully marked. A very fine variety. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; ^> 4 Ojjmces, 00 cents. ' Big Boston—Identical in shape, size and general ap- ^pearance of the Boston Market, but double the size. Heads well at all seasons. Very crisp and tender. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents; 4 ounces, 75 cents, rianon" or Celery Lettuce-New variety from France, ead long, conical and very large, having a crispness, tenderness and flavor peculiarly its own; when plant matures tie up to bleach. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; 4 ounces, 50 cents. MCI niUQ F0R WATERMELON AND CAN- IVICLUI10 TALOUPE see for description and price under head of "Watermelon and Canta- loupe," in another part of this Catalogue. MUSHROOM SPAWN gSggg'^ perfection in an ordinary cellar, wood shed or barn. We oall special attention to the subject, as it is being much discussed in the South, and there are many engaging in Its culture, both for pleasure and profit. The Spawn is sold in bricks of about a pound and a quarter each, and directions for planting and culture will be sent with each purchase. English Milltrack Spawn—Price per brick, 25 cents; by mail, postpaid, for 35 cents. MUSTARD. SOUTHERN CURLED MUSTARD MAMMOTH. LARGELY grown in the South. Used the same as Spinach, or ; boiled with meat for greens, makes a popular dish. Sow In fall, winter or spring, in rows six inches apart. The following are the best varieties: urled Southern or Creole—Very popular in all sections of the South. Papers, 2 for 5 cents; ounce, 10cents; J4 pound, 25 cents; pound, 75 cents. V/White orEnglish Mustard- Black (Brown) Mustard—Either of the two last, in papers, 2 for 5 cents; ounce, 10 cents; pound, 16 cents; pound, 40 cents. SOW in rich ground, after danger of frost is over, in drills three feet apart; thin out to twelve inches. Twelve ounces
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