. &/,/, ger. mustard. Moutarde, Fr. Mostiiza, Sp. One ounce will sow about eighty feet of drill. A small pungent salad used with cress; the seed is also used for flavoring pickles, pepper-sauce, etc. For salads sow thickly in shallow drills, 6 inches apart, or in frames or boxes during the winter, where frost can he partially excluded. Successive sowings may be made every week or two. To grow seed, sow in April, in rows 1 foot apart, and thin out to three inches apart when 2 inches high. White London. Oz ,5 cts.; \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. Chinese. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz,, 10 cls.; \ lb., 25 c
. &/,/, ger. mustard. Moutarde, Fr. Mostiiza, Sp. One ounce will sow about eighty feet of drill. A small pungent salad used with cress; the seed is also used for flavoring pickles, pepper-sauce, etc. For salads sow thickly in shallow drills, 6 inches apart, or in frames or boxes during the winter, where frost can he partially excluded. Successive sowings may be made every week or two. To grow seed, sow in April, in rows 1 foot apart, and thin out to three inches apart when 2 inches high. White London. Oz ,5 cts.; \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. Chinese. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz,, 10 cls.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. NASTURTIUMS. Four ounces of seed to one hundred feet of row. Cultivated both for use and ornament. The seedpods, which resemble capers, are gathered while green and tender for pick- ling, and the leaves are used for mixing with salads. Sow early in the spring, in drills about 1 inch deep, in light, rich soil, when all danger of frost is over. Train tall on trellises, and grow the dwarf in beds. Tall Mixed. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ Dwarf Mixed. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ For named varieties see pages 108 and 109 Flower Seed De- fartment. OKRA, OR GUMBO. Essbarer, Eibisch, Ger. Gombaud, Fr. Qiiimbojubo, Sp. This vegetable is extensively grown for its green pods, which are used in soups, stews, etc., to which they impart a rich flavor, and are considered nutritious. Sow the seed thickly in rich ground about the middle of May, or when the ground has become warm, in drills 3 feet apart, 1 inch deep; thin to 10 inches apart in drills. Perkins Long-Pod. An exceedingly handsome variety of Okra. The pods are very tender, long and slim. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Dreer's Little Gem. The best of the dwarf sorts. Pods long, slender, and of a light green color. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz , 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 .cts.; lb., 75 CIS. Improved Long Green. Very oroductive ; bears long pods. Pkt., 5 cts
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