. 1900 catalogue of Plant Seed Company : reliable vegetable, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Missouri Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CULTURE—Mushrooms can be grown in a cellar, in sheds, or in hot beds in open air, on shelves, or out-of-the- way places. Fermenting horse manure at a temperature of about 70 degrees, mixed with an equal weight of fresh Bod loam, is made into beds the size required, eight inches deep. See to it that the bed is packed very solidly and evenly. In this bed plant the broken pieces of spawn six inche
. 1900 catalogue of Plant Seed Company : reliable vegetable, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Missouri Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. CULTURE—Mushrooms can be grown in a cellar, in sheds, or in hot beds in open air, on shelves, or out-of-the- way places. Fermenting horse manure at a temperature of about 70 degrees, mixed with an equal weight of fresh Bod loam, is made into beds the size required, eight inches deep. See to it that the bed is packed very solidly and evenly. In this bed plant the broken pieces of spawn six inches apart, covering the whole with two inches of light soil, and protect from cold and rain. One brick will plant eight to ten square feet of bed. The mushrooms will appear in about six weeks* Water sparingly and with luke-warm water. A leaflet circular giving fuller direc- tions sent with each order for mushroom spawn. ROBINSON'S MUSHROOM CULTURE—A book giving directions how to raise Mushrooms. Postpaid, 60c. MUSHROOMS, HOW TO GROW THEM—By Wm. Fal- coner. The most complete book published in America on the cultivation of Mushrooms. Per copy, , postpaid. MARTYNIA, FOR PICKLES. Sow in May, in the open ground, about three feet each jray, where the plants are to remain. MARTYNIA PROBOSCIDIA, Packet, 5c.; ounce, 35c.; U pound, 75c.; pound, $ MUSTARD. Trench, Moutarde. German, Sen/. Spanish, Mostazae. One ounce to about 60 feet of drill; ten pounds to sow one acre. For salad and greens sow broadcast early in spring. -Mustard is not only used as a condiment, but the green leaves are used as a salad, or boiled like spinach. YELLOW OR WHITE LONDON—Best for salad. Packet, 5c.; ounce, 10c,; >^ pound, 15c.; pound, 40c. BROWN OR BLACK—More pungent than the white. Packet, 6c.; ounce, 10c.; X pound, 15c.; pound, 40c. SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED OR CHINESE CURLED- This mustard is very highly esteemed in the South, where tlie seed is sown in the fall, and the plants used very ear
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