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HENDERSON'S TESTED SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS. 



MUSHROOM SPAWN 



American Spore Culture 



PRODUCED FROM ORIGINAL SPORE CULTURES UNDER THE NEW FRENCH PROCESS 



It is now possible to reproduce mushrooms from individual specimens, applying the same principles as used in the selection of 

 other plants. The American spore culture Spawn we offer is made from spores taken from creamy-white specimens of good form and 

 great substance, and it may be relied on to produce a similar crop. The most vigorous and prolific spawn on the market. (See engrav- 

 ing). (Buyer pays transit on Mushroom Spawn). For Parcel Post Zone Rates see page 1. Bricks weigh from 1 to 1J4 lbs. each. Price, 

 per brick 35c, 50 bricks, $15.50, 100 bricks $30.00. (Our leaflet, "Mushroom Culture," free.) 



"I purchased American Culture Mushroom Spawn from you on March 1st and picked the Mushrooms in the 

 photo sent herewith on May 24th. I had some that weighed over K lb. each. Yesterday the 5th of June, I picked a 

 mess and now there are fully 100 buttons on the bed now. All this from a bed in the cellar size 2 x 8 feet. 



J. A. COOK, Marshalltown, Iowa. 



Mustard 



Successive sowings furnish a continuous 

 supply. Used very extensively in the 

 vSouth as greens. The tender young leaves 

 make delicious pungent salad. 



Fordhook Fancy. 



Excellent variety for the 

 South, strong grower. Color, 

 dark green. (See engraving). 

 Price, oz. 15c, H lb. 35c, 

 lb. $1.00. 10 lbs. and upwards 

 95c lb. 



Chinee Lar g e . fringed 



v.ninese. leaves of great 



substance. Price, oz. 10c, 

 M lb. 25c, lb. 75c 



Giant Southern 



Curled. ^he favorite vari- 

 ety for greens in 

 the South. Price, oz. 10c, 

 M lb. 30c, lb. 80c 10 lbs. 

 and upwards 75c lb. 



Okra 



OR GUMBO 



The pods sliced are esteemed for soups, stews, 

 etc., and must be used when young. 



White Velvet Henderson's. 



Large, round, smooth pods; 

 never ridged. The most attrac- 

 tive and tender variety of the 

 popular Southern Gumbo. The 

 greenish white pods are pro- 

 duced in great abundance. 

 (See engraving.) Price, oz. 10c, 

 H lb. 30c, lb. 90c 



Dwarf Prolific. 



Of dwarf, stocky growth, very 

 earlyandprolific. Price,oz. 10c, 

 H lb. 20c, lb. 65c 



Long Green. d L ° r ^ g£ 



green pods, very tender. Price, 

 oz 10c, J4 lb. 20c, lb. 65c 



HENDERSON S WHITE VELVET OKRA 



Diversification of crops produces a steady income. Mushroomsjcan be made to produce during the winter months. 



