Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 36 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS. DREER'S RELIABLE English Milltrack Mushroom Spawn. â \« '''^^v ilf:^^ir -jJ^^r' ^^^ ^^^^*^- _ p ^ ^P VKRT OKRA, OR GOMBO. 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 seeci thickly in rich ground about the middle of May, or when the ground has be- come warm, in drills 3 Teet apart and 1 inch deep; thin out to 10 inches apart in the drills. Dreer'S Little Gem. The best of the d


Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 36 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS. DREER'S RELIABLE English Milltrack Mushroom Spawn. â \« '''^^v ilf:^^ir -jJ^^r' ^^^ ^^^^*^- _ p ^ ^P VKRT OKRA, OR GOMBO. 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 seeci thickly in rich ground about the middle of May, or when the ground has be- come warm, in drills 3 Teet apart and 1 inch deep; thin out to 10 inches apart in the drills. 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.; i lb. 25 cts.; lb. 80 cts. 'Wllite Creole. [IVkite Velvet). This variety is largely g)Own in the South, and is preferred by many to the green- podded sorts, is considered more tender and of better flavor. Pods perfectly round, free from ridges. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 25 cts.; lb. 80 cts. Improved Greeu. A very desirable sort for market gar- deners; of medium height; very productive ; bears long pods, which tender a long time and are free from hard ridges. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; \ lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. Improved Grpen Okra. MUSHROOM SPAWN. The best results are obtained by the use of our superior English Mushroom Spawn, which is largely used by the most success- ful growers around Philadelphia. The quality of our spawn is well known. Full and explicit instructions for growing can be found in Dreer's 'Vegetables Under Glass.' By mail 25 cts. Everyone who has a cellar or outside buildings not in use should, l)y all means, grow this most delicious vegetable, con- sidered by most people a luxuiy. One of the best places to grow these is under a greenhouse bench, where the thermometer does not run too high. Dreer's Mushroom Circular free on application. Best English Milltrack SpaAVn. Per lirick 15 cts.; 12 bricks §; 100 bricks Bv mail, 25 cts. per brick ; 25


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