. Steckler's seeds : 1922. sh is thick and of a deliciousflavor. Packet, 10c.; oz., 25c.; V4 Ib., 60c.;lb., $, postpaid. PRESERVING CITRON.—This fruit re-sembles the average size water melon, ofa light green color, which is coated everwith a white substance like flour, that iseasily rubbed oft It is used for preserv-ing and making pies and sauces. Packet,10c.; oz., 25c.; Vi lb., 75c., postpaid. 42 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD. OKRA. CULTURE.—This is a highly esteemed vegetable in the South and no garden, whethersmall or large, is without it. It is used in making Gumbo, a dish much esteemedby
. Steckler's seeds : 1922. sh is thick and of a deliciousflavor. Packet, 10c.; oz., 25c.; V4 Ib., 60c.;lb., $, postpaid. PRESERVING CITRON.—This fruit re-sembles the average size water melon, ofa light green color, which is coated everwith a white substance like flour, that iseasily rubbed oft It is used for preserv-ing and making pies and sauces. Packet,10c.; oz., 25c.; Vi lb., 75c., postpaid. 42 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD. OKRA. CULTURE.—This is a highly esteemed vegetable in the South and no garden, whethersmall or large, is without it. It is used in making Gumbo, a dish much esteemedby the Southern people. It is also boiled in salt water, served with vinegar as a salad,and is considered a wholesome dish. Should not be planted before the ground is warmin Spring, as the seeds are apt to rot. Sow in drills, which ought to be two to threefeet apart, and when up, thin out and leave one or two plants every twelve or fifteeninches. Matures in 90 to 125 days. One ounce to 50 feet of drill; 10 pounds to Tall Growing-. TAXiI. GROWING.—This is the varietymostly cultivated here. The pods are long,round towards the end and tender; longerthan the square podded kind. Packet, 10c.; oz., 15c.; Vi ll>-f 25c.; lb., 60c.,postpaid. FRENCH MARKET DWARF —One of the earliest and most produc-tive of all Okras. It is a cross betweenthe Tall Growing and the White Velvetvarieties; commencing to bear when sixinches high, producing a pod at the stem ofeach leaf, and continues bearing until theplant reaches its maximum height, sevenfeet. It will supersede all other varietiesfor market and shipping. Packet, 5c. and10c.; 02., 15c.; Yi lb., 25c.; lb., 60c., postpaid.
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