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Mustard 



Senf (Ger.) Mostarda (Ital.) 



One ounce of seed will plant 75 feet of row. 

 The young and tender leaves of the 

 Mustard are greatly relished to give piquancy 

 to salads, or cooked like spinach. The seed 

 should be sown in shallow drills as early as 

 the ground can be prepared in the spring. 



Perfection Plume. Finely curled, dark 

 green leaves of the very best quality. 

 Rather dwarf in growth. Prolific and long 

 standing. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; J^Ib. 

 35 cts. Postpaid. 



Long-standing Thick-Leaf or Elephant 

 Ear. A strong-growing variety, producing 

 extra-large leaves of a most appetizing 

 pungency. May be sown either in early 

 spring, or in late summer for a fall crop. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; M'b. 35 cts. 

 Postpaid. 



Giant Southern Curled. A popular sort 

 for greens. Leaves long and wide, light 

 green, tinged with yellow; heavily crum- 

 pled and curled at the edges. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 15 cts.; Mlb. 35 cts. Postpaid. 



White London. A rapid grower which 

 quickly goes to seed. The light yellow 

 seeds are used for ground Mustard. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; M'b. 35 cts. Postpaid. 



rarsnips of Fl avor 



Pastinake (Ger.) Pastinaci (Ital.) 



One ounce of seed will plant ISO feet of row. 



Sow seed in April, in rows 18 inches apart. 

 Thin seedlings out to stand 5 to 6 inches in 

 the row. The flavor of the roots is improved 

 by frost. 



Long Smooth Hollow-Crown. Always 

 good and in demand. Smooth, creamy 

 white roots, broad shouldered, 10 to 12 

 inches long, tender and sweet. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; M'b. 35 cts. Postpaid. 



Horse-Radish Roots 



Maliner Kren. An improved variety that 

 is free from disease, grows quickly, and 

 produces roots of enormous size. Doz. 

 50 cts.; 100 $2.25; 1000 $15.00. Postpaid. 



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Pumpkin 



Grosse Kurbis (Ger.) Zucca (Ital.) 



One ounce of seed will plant 25 hills. 

 Some of the Pumpkin varieties are so 

 sweet, juicy, and fine-grained that they are 

 considered indispensable for pies and sauces, 

 while other varieties are grown principally 

 for stock-feeding. Culture the same as 

 recommended for melons. 



Small Sugar. The favorite pie variety; 10 

 to 12 inches in diameter. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 20 cts.; Mlb. 50 cts. Postpaid. 



Winter Luxury or Pie Squash. Round; 

 golden yellow. The highest quality for 

 home cooking. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 J^Ib. 50 cts. Postpaid. 



Mammoth Golden Cushaw. One of the 

 large Crookneck varieties. Flesh thick, 

 extra fine. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; J^Ib. 

 50 cts. Postpaid. 



Mammoth King. The largest Pumpkin 

 grown, often attaining a weight of 75 to 

 100 pounds. Skin golden yellow. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; J<£lb. 60 cts. Postpaid. 



Large Cheese. Large, somewhat flattened, 

 with creamy yellow flesh. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 20 cts.; }4\b. 50 cts. Postpaid. 



Connecticut Field. The common Field 

 Pumpkin, largely grown with corn for 

 feeding of stock. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 J^lb. 50 cts. Postpaid. 



Parsley 



Petersilie (Ger.) Prezzemolo (Ital.) 



One ounce of seed will plant 150 feet of row. 



Largely used for flavoring soups and stews, 

 and for garnishing. The seeds germinate 

 very slowly and should be sown early in 

 spring in rows 15 inches apart; thin plants 

 out to stand 4 inches apart in rows. Pot a 

 few roots in the fall, and place in a sunny 

 kitchen window. 



Champion Moss Curled. Leaves dark 

 green, finely cut, and closely curled. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Hlb. 40 cts. Postpaid. 



Dwarf Extra Curled. Dwarf, finely curled 

 leaves; much used for garnishing. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Mlb. 40 cts. Postpaid. 



Plain-leaved. Flat, dark green leaves, 

 deeply cut but not curled. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 15 cts.; j^Ib. 40 cts. Postpaid. 



Hamburg, Short-rooted. Grown for its 

 elongated turnip-shaped roots which are 

 used in soups and stews. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 15 cts.; Mlb. 35 cts. Postpaid. 



Hamburg, Long-rooted. Roots long and 

 slender. Matures late and grows to large 

 size. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 34lb. 40 cts. 

 Postpaid. 



Delicious Mushrooms 



Mushroom Spawn 



Schwamm (Ger.) Prungo (Ital.) 



Pamphlet on Mushroom Culture Free 



Pure-Culture Brick Spawn. White, 

 Cream, and Light Brown, in bricks weigh- 

 ing l}4. to 1J^ pounds each. Each brick 

 will spawn 8 square feet of bed. Brick 

 30 cts.; postpaid 40 cts. 10 bricks $2.50; 

 postpaid $2.75. 100 bricks $20.00. 



Pure-Culture Bottle Spawn. White, 

 Cream and Light Brown. This Spawn is 

 very perishable and can be kept only in 

 cold storage. Orders filled direct, f.o.b. 

 factory. Qt. bottle $1.25. 



Okra or Gumbo 



Ocher (Ger.) Ocra (Ital.) 



Grown for the highly flavored pods which 

 are used, when 3 to 4 inches long for flavoring 

 soups and stews. Sow the middle of May, in 

 rows 3 feet apart; thin plants to stand 1 foot 

 apart in the rows. 



White Velvet or Creole. Long, smooth, 



tender pods, almost white. Pkt. 10 cts.; 



oz. 15 cts.; j^Ib. 35 cts. Postpaid. 

 Long Green-Pod. Strong-growing and 



productive. Pods deep green. Pkt. 10 cts.; 



oz. 15 cts.; J^Ib. 35 cts. Postpaid. 



Moss Curled Parsley 



Hollow-Crown Parsnips 



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