. Wm. Elliott & Sons, seedsmen. KOLB GEM. The foUowang sorts we furnish at the imiform price of,pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 3^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Ticks Early, Dixie, Golden Honey, New Jones, Gerardeaus Favorite, Cuban (Jueeu, Phinneys Early, Black Spanish, Scaly Bark, Dark Icing. WIVI. ELLIOTT & SONS GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1897. 15. MUSHROOM SPAWN. German, Chmnpignonbrut.—Trench, Champignon.—Spanish, Seta. Ten pounds will spawn about 10 square feet. Miishroom beds may be made in a warm dry cellar or inany building where the frost does not penetrate, and in theopen air during the summer


. Wm. Elliott & Sons, seedsmen. KOLB GEM. The foUowang sorts we furnish at the imiform price of,pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 3^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Ticks Early, Dixie, Golden Honey, New Jones, Gerardeaus Favorite, Cuban (Jueeu, Phinneys Early, Black Spanish, Scaly Bark, Dark Icing. WIVI. ELLIOTT & SONS GENERAL CATALOGUE FOR 1897. 15. MUSHROOM SPAWN. German, Chmnpignonbrut.—Trench, Champignon.—Spanish, Seta. Ten pounds will spawn about 10 square feet. Miishroom beds may be made in a warm dry cellar or inany building where the frost does not penetrate, and in theopen air during the summer and fall months. Having pro-cured the Spawn, the next thing to be attended to is to makepreparation for the beds. About a fortnight or three weeksbefore the beds are to be made, collect a quantity of freshhorsb manure without the straw; place it in a heap undercover, and as it heats, keejrturning it over once or twice aweek, until the fiery heat has been exhausted, which will re-quire from ten to fourteen days time. When the manure isin a condition to be made up, lay out your bed accordingto your requirements, say 3 feet wide, lO feet long and from2 to 3 feet deep ; beat it well down with the back of the spadeas the process of building goes on. When the bed has beenmade some time, say a week or , and the heatsuffici


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