MUSHROOM SPAWN 
Mushrooms 
Ten bricks (about 10 pounds) will cover 100 square feet. 
Culture; The spawn or culture should be planted In beds any size desired, but 
preferably 4 feet wide, 10 inches deep, and any length. Full cultural directions 
will be sent with each order for spawn. 
Amerirnn Pure Culture Snnwn produced by selecting 
MUlcilCUn rurc ^uiruic .jpQWn. .< 5 pores from individual specimens and 
is considered the best sort of Mushrooms, and is propagated and transferred to the 
brick of manure, which, when planted, produce Mushrooms all of one type. Bottle 
spawn. Per mold, $1.00; 10 molds, $7.50, postpaid. 
Remember, Tail's Thorobred Seeds have pleased the most particular truckers 
and market gardeners for over sixty-five years. 
MUSTARD 
One ounce will plant a row 100 feet long; 114 to 2 pounds for an acre. 
Culture: Sow one-fourth of an inch deep in the early spring or fall, broadcast, or in drills 18 inches apart, thinning to from 6 to 8 
inches. By successive sowings every fortnight, beginning early in March, the salad may be had over a long season. 
Pordhook Fancy Mustard 
Giant Southern Curled. gutt'^Sowi^g ve^^ia^^^^^^ 
with beautifully curled leaves, of good flavor. Our strain 
is late seeding. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^ lb., 20c; lb., 60c, postpaid. 
Fordhook Fancy. 
(40 days). The leaves of this 
variety resemble a beautiful 
ostrich plume. It is most pro¬ 
ductive, and our strain is late 
seeding. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^ 
lb., 20c; lb., 65c, postpaid. 
White London. 
(40 days). The seeds of the 
white mustard are used prin¬ 
cipally for pickling and other 
domestic purposes, although 
the plant itself makes early 
greens. Oz., 5c; lb., 15c; lb.. 
Tendergreen-Spinach Mustard 
:, postpaid. 
Tendergreen or Spinach Mustard. SqS-giwfngvSe- 
table. Splendid for greens practically the year around. Exceptionally 
hardy in winter and the large thick leaves remain tender even during hot 
dry summer weather. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 20c; lb., 65c, postpaid. 
OKRA OR GUMBO 
One ounce will plant a row 100 feet long; 4 to 7 pounds for an acre. 
Culture: Sow one inch deep from May to July in rows 4 feet apart for the tall or 2V& feet for the 
dwarf, thinning to 1 plant every 3 feet between the tall kinds or half that distance between the 
dwarf. Cultivate frequently and keep the earth worked up to the stem. 
Porlrinc^ Kytnmmrtfh days). A strong grower, often reaching over six feet in height, and 
■ erKinS iViammorn. jjq o^i-a rivals it in yield, the bush being literally covered with pods 
4 to 6 inches long. The color is an intense green, and the quality is excellent. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^ lb., 
20c; lb., 50c, postpaid. 
Hu/nr-f r'roon I ftnri days). An early dwarf-growing sturdy variety, producing an 
UWarr VSiccfl Long roo. abundance of long-fluted dark green pods. This Okra is especially 
adapted for home garden use, because the pods remain in prime condition for cooking or canning 
until quite large. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^ lb., 20c; lb., 50c, postpaid. 
(50 days). This variety produces an abundant crop of short meaty 
pods of excellent quality, and is recommended for those who pre¬ 
fer a short pod Okra. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; *4 lb., 20c; lb., 50c, postpaid. 
Whifp Vplvpf days). The best white Okra and splendid for family use. The plant grows 
Wnire VcIVcl. about 5 feet high, and the pods are perfectly smooth. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; V4 
20c; lb., 50c, postpaid. 
The cost of seed is the smallest item in the production of your crop—therefore plant 
Taits THOROBRED SEEDS—"Best by Test for Over 65 Years". 
Dwarf Green Short Pod. 
Dwarf Green Iiong Pod Okra 
Remember we deliver free at catalog prices—except where noted. Write for special prices in large quantities. 
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