. Seed catalogue. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 16 THOMAS J. GREY & CO., BOSTON, MASS. WATER MELON—Continued. Pkt. Qreen and Gold. Tho largest early variety ; very productive, and of (U'licious flavor; rind very thiu Cj Ice Cream. Fruit round, of medium size; skin pale green; flesh scarli't, oris]) and delicious 05 Kolb's Qem. Fruit nearly round; rind dark Hountain Sweet. One of the best for general culture; coloi- dark griM>n, rind thin, flesh scarlet, solid,
. Seed catalogue. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 16 THOMAS J. GREY & CO., BOSTON, MASS. WATER MELON—Continued. Pkt. Qreen and Gold. Tho largest early variety ; very productive, and of (U'licious flavor; rind very thiu Cj Ice Cream. Fruit round, of medium size; skin pale green; flesh scarli't, oris]) and delicious 05 Kolb's Qem. Fruit nearly round; rind dark Hountain Sweet. One of the best for general culture; coloi- dark griM>n, rind thin, flesh scarlet, solid, very sweet and delicious .0-") Phinney's Early. An early variety, of medium size; red-fleshed. (|uite hardy, and very productive ; quality excellent . .05 friumh. Large size, early and prolific; deliciously sweet and of finest flavor; handsome appearance and good shipper . , .Oo Vick's Early. Very early, oblong, medium size, with bright pink flesli. solid and sweet ......... .0-> Colorado Preserving. This is more ]>roductive than the common l)reserving citron, and larger; the flesh is firm and solid; the preserving qualities are the finest ...... .05 MUSH ROOM. ( Champignon.) One pound of spawn is sufficient for nine square feet of bed. I f wanted by mail, add 10 cents i)er lb. for postage. Mushrooms are more easily cultivated than many people imagine, and may be grown in any dark room or cellar where the temperature can be maintained at from fifty to sixty-five degrees. For the bed, use a mixture of horse droppings and good fresh loam in equal proportions. Before being placed in the bed let this material be thoroughly mixed, and well turned three or four times to sweeten in some dry place. Upon a dry, firm bottom, proceed to make the bed, by spread- ing a thin layer of the prepared mixture and pound it firm till the bed is eight inches thick. Leave it thus for about a week, or till the temi)erature of the bed has subsided tt> ninety or ninety five degrees. Then
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