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RICHARD'S ENGLISH MILLTRACK MUSH- 

 ROOM SPAWN. (Freshly imported.) This brand is pre- 

 ferred by all the large mushroom growers of Great Britain, 

 and gives better success in this country than any other brand, 

 because of its fine quality and great productiveness. 



Mushrooms can be successfully and profitably grown 

 during the Winter and Spring months on greenhouse benches, 

 in frames, under greenhouse benches, in the open fields, or 

 in cellars or outhouses. They are the most profitable crop 

 for the outlay that can be grown, the American market being 

 the best in the world for them. 



Richard's English Milltrack brand '(made by the most 

 experienced maker in England) can be thoroughly relied on 

 to produce a good crop of the best mushrooms. One brick 

 will plant eight square feet of bed. Per brick, \\ lbs., 15c. 

 (brick, postpaid, 30c.j; 10 lbs., SI. 15; 25 lbs., 82.50; 100 lbs. 

 and over, 7c. per lb., by express or freight. Leaflet- Essay with 

 directions for cultivation accompanies each order for spawn. 



MUSTARD 



One ounce will sow about seventy-five feet of drill. 



SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED. Highly esteemed in 

 the South, where the seed is sown in the Fall, and used in the 

 Spring as a salad. Our stock is the true curled leaf, and pro- 

 duces plants two feet high, and of greater breadth, forming 

 ■enormous bunches. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; lb., 70c 



NEW CHINESE. Leaves twice the size of the ordi- 

 nary White Mustard, crimpled like a Savoy cabbage; stems 

 more succulent; flavor pleasantly sweet and pungent. In 

 six weeks from the time of sowing, the leaves are eaten 

 boiled like spinach, and the plants will continue to yield 

 until frost sets in. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; *i lb., 25c; lb., 70c. 



WHITE LONDON. The old sort, used for salads and 

 flavoring. Oz., 5c; l 4 lb., 15c; lb., 35c 



BLACK OR BROWN. Oz., 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 35c. 



MARTYNIA 



MARTYNIA PROBOSCIDEA. The best and most 

 productive variety for pickling. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; }i lb., 

 85c; lb., 83.00. 



NASTURTIUM— Indian Grass 



TALL YELLOW. The best for pickling seed pods, or 

 garnishing. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; lb., 70c 



DWARF MIXED. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^ lb., 25c; lb., 75c 



OKRA— Gombo 



One ounce will plant one hundred hills. 



Perkins' Mammoth Long Podded 



This distinct new okra 

 is by far the best. It was 

 originated by M. B. Per- 

 kins, a well-known New 

 Jersey trucker, after many 

 years of careful study and 

 selection. Its productive- 

 ness is simply wonderful. 

 The pods shoot out from 

 the stalk within three 

 inches of the ground, and 

 the whole plant is covered 

 with them to the extreme 

 height of the plant. The 

 pods are an intense green 

 color, of unusual length, 

 eight to nine inches, very 

 R slim, and do not get hard, 

 as is the case with other 

 okras. It is also much 

 sought after by canners, 

 being the best of all green 

 sorts for canning forWinter 

 use. Our seed is grown by 

 the originator. Pkt., 5c; 

 oz., 10c; \i lb., 25c; lb., 

 7nc, postpaid; by freight 

 or express: lb., 65c; 51bs. 

 and over, 60c per lb. 



LADY FINGER. 

 A fine new variety from 

 the South. Very produc- 

 tive of extra long, slender 

 pods of fine round form, 

 white and smooth. If 

 csed in its early state of 

 growth, it will be found 

 exceptionally tender and 

 choice. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 

 li lb., 20c: lb., 60c 



DWARF GREEN 

 PROLIFIC, or DEN- 

 SITY. A distinct variety, 

 growing about 14 inches 

 in height. Very produc- 

 tive of fine, smooth pods. 

 Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 

 20o.; lb., 60c. 



PERKINS' MAMMOTH LONG GREEN WHITE VELVET. 



podded okra. This distinct and beautiful 



new okra was originated 



in Georgia. The pods are very large, perfectly smooth. 



never prickly, round, not ridged or square, as in other okras, 



Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; lb., 60e. 



Market Gardeners, Farmers* 



Clubs and Institutions 



wanting to purchase seeds in unusually 

 large quantities should write for special 

 prices. Although we have made prices 

 very low in this catalogue, yet where a 

 number of pounds or bushels are wanted, 

 we can frequently supply at a lower price 

 than by the single pound or bushel. In 

 writing, give us a list of quantities and 

 varieties required, and we will return list 

 promptly with our LOWEST COST PRICE 

 FOR THE LOT. Address inquiries, 

 Johnson & Stokes, Philadelphia, Pa. 



