. Annual catalogue of Price & Reed, Geo H. Price, sucessor : importers, growers and dealers in fine flower, vegetable and field seeds also dealers in horticultural and agricultural implements. Nursery stock New York (State) Albany Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. GREEN AND GOLD WATERMELON. MUSHROOMS. Mushrooms may be grown in a celler or shed, or in beds prepared in the open air, in the same manner as hot-beds. Take fresh horse drop- pings and mix with about the same weight of loa
. Annual catalogue of Price & Reed, Geo H. Price, sucessor : importers, growers and dealers in fine flower, vegetable and field seeds also dealers in horticultural and agricultural implements. Nursery stock New York (State) Albany Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. GREEN AND GOLD WATERMELON. MUSHROOMS. Mushrooms may be grown in a celler or shed, or in beds prepared in the open air, in the same manner as hot-beds. Take fresh horse drop- pings and mix with about the same weight of loam. Turn and mix every day until the required amount is obtained. When the heap has cooled off to about 90 or 95 degrees make the beds 4 feet wide and 8 inches deep each layer firmly trod- den down. When the te m peratu r e has fallen to about 90 de- grees put in the spawn, in pieces about the size of a hen's egg,two inches deep and twelve inches apart each way; in ten or twelve days cover with 2 inches. BED. MUSHROOM of loam and beat firmly down with the spade; cover this with three or four inches of hay or straw. The temperature should be as nearly uni- form as possible, but should range only between the extremes of 50 and 70 degrees. They will appear in from four to six weeks. Englisli (in bricks), per lb., 15c; by mail, 25c. MUSTARD. For salad, sow thickly in shallow drills six inches apart, during Apri! and May, pressing the earth well down; cut when about 2 inches high. Pr oz Prlb White London. Best for salad $0 10 $ 40 Black or Brown. For culinary use 10 40 NASTURTIUM. Sow in drills about an inch deep, in May and June. The tall kind near fences, or where they can climb and have support. Pr pkt Pr oz Pr lb Tall Nasturtium. Best for covering trellises. etc., 8 feet $0 05 §0 15 $1 00 Dwarf Nasturtium. For pickles, 3 feet 05 20 1 25 OKRA OR GUMBO. Plant in the Spring, after the ground has become warm, in drills • -vo feet apart for the dwarf varieties, and three for the ta
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