
Dreer’s Reliable VEGETABLE SEEDS 

Mushroom Spawn 
Mushrooms can be grown in almost any 
building, cellar, or shed which can be 
darkened. Ask for our free leaflet on 
“How to Grow Mushrooms.” 
Pure Culture Sterilized Spawn. 
Parsley 
Persil, FR. Perejul, Sp. 
Prezzemolo, \taL. _- Petersilie, GER. 
Culture —Succeeds Beet in a mellow, 
rich soil. Sow thickly early in April in rows 
Used by all the large commercial pro- 18 to 24 inches apart and 3-inch deep. 
ducers of mushrooms and equally as Thin out the plants to stand 6 inches apart 
fine for the home gardener. Shipped in the row. The seed germinates slowly. 
with full cultural directions. One carton To insure prompt germination, soak seed 
will spawn about 40 square feet of bed a few hours in warm water, or sprout in 
and is equal to 5 bricks. Per carton damp earth, and sow when it swells or 
$1.25; 5 cartons $6.00; 10 cartons sprouts. Parsley is an essential item in 
$11.50, prepaid. every kitchen garden and may be grown 


3 : also in flower borders. One ounce of 
American Spore Culture Brick seed for 150 feet of drill. 
Spawn. An American make of spawn 
which produces mushrooms of excellent 600 Dreer’s Dwarf Perfection. 85 


Dreer’s Dwarf Perfection Parsley 
quality and large size. We furnish the days. An improved Moss Curled strain 
Cream White variety. Per brick 45c; of Parsley producing plants that are 
5 bricks $2.00; 10 bricks $3.50; 25 exceptionally even and compact. The 
bricks $8.50. exquisitely fine and prettily curled leaves 
are a rich dark pea green. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 25c; ¢ lb. 70¢€; lb. $2.25. 
604 Dreer’s Summer Green. 70 
days. A selection from the Plain 
Musta re Parsley and a strong, vigorous grower 
that resists heat and drought to an un- 
Modern Mushroom Culture (Styer) 
Per copy postpaid $1.50. 
Culture —A pungent salad plant. The retell. aha DAE OA) Gales 
seed also is used for flavoring pickles, : ars ; ; 
en neeteatectiere mand! Ghoatwonlerce: Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; ~ lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
leaved sorts are excellent boiled and 606 Hamburg or Turnip Rooted. 
served like Spinach. 90 days. This is grown for its fleshy 
557 Southern Giant Curled. Parsnip-like roots which are of a yellow- 
40 days. Strong and upright plants, ish white color. They are 5 to 6 inches 
with large crumpled and frilled leaves. long and 2 inches thick at the top. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 4 Ib. 35c; Ib. $1.00. Splendid in soups, stews, etc. Pkt. 10c; 



558 White London. 12 days. Dark OH. UVes Us Oey Me eI 
green, small, smooth leaves. Splendid 607 Extra Triple Curled. 75 days. Dense growth 
for salad and garnishing. Sow once a of curled and crimped leaves of a beautiful rich green 
week for a continuous supply. Pkt. 10c; color. Pkt. 10c; + 1b. 70c; Ib. $2.25. 
oz. 15c; + Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.50. 
556 Fordhook Fancy. 40 days. Okra or Gu mbo 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; } lb. 40c; lb. $1.25. 
Gombaud, FR. Gombo, Sp. 
Musta rd Spinach Ibtsco, ITAL. Ocher, GER. 
: One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. 
559 Tendergreen. 35 days. While : 
this is a Mustard, its mild pleasing flavor 560 Dreer’s Little Gem. 50 days. Makes a dwarf 
is more like that of Spinach. Recom- stocky growth and is very productive. The dark green 
mended to be grown in place of Spinach pods are thick, heavy, and solid. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 
during the summer. Of quick growth a lb. 40c; Ib. $1.25. 
with leaves being ready for use when 565 White Velvet or Creole. 62days. The white, 
five to six inches tall. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; tender pods are smooth and free from ridges. Pkt. 10c; 
4 Ib. 45c; Ib. $1.50. oz. 15c; + lb. 30c; Ib. $1.00. 

Choice Onion Sets Parsnips 
One ounce of seed will sow 150 
feet of drill. Sow as early in the 
spring as conditions permit spacing 
the rows 2 feet apart and covering 
seed 4 inch deep. 
609 All American. 130 days. 
Pt. Qt. 4Qts. Peck | yAnimproved Hollow Crown devel- 
6302 White Onion Sets..... $0 20 $0 35 $125 $2 20 oping clean white roots of tender, 
_ For the small garden we recommend the use of Onion Sets as 
the risk of failure is almost eliminated and the crop is ready much 
earlier than when grown from seed. Onion Sets should be planted 
in rows 12 inches apart, with sets 2 inches apart in the rows. 
1 quart will plant a 50 foot row. 

6304 Yellow Onion Sets.... 20 35252020 sweet quality. Free from fiber and 
6300 Red Onion Sets........ 20 Bo ee 259 21h20 with only a small core. Deeply 
6306 White Potato ; hollow-crowned. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 
1 . ix 
(Multiplier).......... 20 S5= 4930) 225 2 lb. 80c; Ib. $2.75. 
6308 Yellow Potato......... 20 35 130 225 | 611 Short Thick. 100 days. 
6311 Garlic................. 35 60 200 = Sweet, tender roots of finest qual- 
i woe ity. Ready for use 20 to 30 days ; 
Sent 7 EOE in quantities offered. earlier than the above. Pkt. 10c; BereniD 
Chives —see pages 62 and 92 oz. 30c; $+ Ib. 80c; lb. $2.75. American 


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Modern Mushroom Culture (Styer). The last word on this 
subject. Practical and reliable. Per copy postpaid $1.50 
