. Thorburn's seeds. Nursery stock, New York (State), New York, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. 26 J. M. Thorburn & Co., 36 Cortlandt Street, New York MUSTARD MouTARDE Mostaza (Senf Culture.—Sow thickly during early spring, in shallow drills, and press the earth well down. For fall salad, sow in September, or in frames or boxes during winter. Perpkt. Oz. Klb. Lb. 1020 Black. These seeds form the mustard of commerce $o 05 $0 05 |o 10 $0 25 1021


. Thorburn's seeds. Nursery stock, New York (State), New York, Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants), Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs. 26 J. M. Thorburn & Co., 36 Cortlandt Street, New York MUSTARD MouTARDE Mostaza (Senf Culture.—Sow thickly during early spring, in shallow drills, and press the earth well down. For fall salad, sow in September, or in frames or boxes during winter. Perpkt. Oz. Klb. Lb. 1020 Black. These seeds form the mustard of commerce $o 05 $0 05 |o 10 $0 25 1021 White London. Leaves used for salads while young; grows very rapidly . 05 05 10 25 1023 Giant Southern Curled. Very large leaves 05 10 20 50 1024 Chinese Broad-Leaved. Leaves of agreeable flavor when cooked like Spinach 05 10 20 60 MUSHROOM SPAWN Blanc de Champignon Seta Sl^amjjtgnonbrut Culture.—Mushrooms may be grown in cellars, under benches of greenhouses, or in sheds, wherever the temperature of 50 degrees can be kept up through the winter. The beds should be made from November to Februar}', according to the time the Mushrooms are wanted, and it requires about two months for them to begin bearing. Secure fresh horse-dung, free from straw and litter, and mix an equal bulk of loam from an old pasture with it. Keep this under cover, taking care to turn it every day to prevent heating, until the pile is large enough to make a bed of the required size. Three or four feet wide, 8 inches deep, and any length desired, are the proper proportions for a bed ; but these may be varied. Prepare the mixture of loam and manure, making the bed in layers, and pounding down each with the back of the spade. Leave this to heat through for a few days, and as soon as the heat subsides to 90 degrees, make holes in the bed about afoot apart each way, into which put pieces of the spawn 2 or 3 inches in diameter; fill up the holes with the compost, and at the expiration of a week or 10 days the


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