. Annual catalogue of seeds, plants, & Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Dewing's Early. Of deep red color, smooth and of fine form. One of the leading varieties both for market and for family use. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; lb., .60. Arlington Favorite. A variety closely resembling the Dewing's as originally introduced, of medium size and dark rich color, of excellent quality, and do
. Annual catalogue of seeds, plants, & Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Dewing's Early. Of deep red color, smooth and of fine form. One of the leading varieties both for market and for family use. Pkt., .05; oz., .10; lb., .60. Arlington Favorite. A variety closely resembling the Dewing's as originally introduced, of medium size and dark rich color, of excellent quality, and does not become coarse and stringy ?when a little old. as do many varieties. .05 : .10: .60'. Long Smooth Blood. A prolific variety, very dark in color; stands drought better than the turnip varieties. .05: oz., .10; lb., .60. Swiss Chard, or Silver Sea Kale Beet. Used as greens, and the ribs of leaves cooked and served as asparagus. .05: oz., .10: lb., .75. VARIETIES GROWN FOR FEEDING STOCK. Soz'.' in April or Jlay, using' six to eight pounds to the acre. White Silesian Sugar. This variety is much groAvn in Europe for sugar-making: very sweet, and keeps well: much relished by stock. ....... Mangel Wurzel, Norbiton Giant. A long red variety, preferred by many to common Long Red. as it is considered of better keeping quality: good for deep soils. Mangel Wurzel, Yellow Globe. Does better on shallow soils than the long varieties, and is more easilv pulled : is also of richer qualit}', and an excellent keeper. Mangel Wurzel, New Golden-Yellow Mammoth. The flesh of this variety is a bright golden-yellow of fine quality, and exceedingly rich in saccharine matter. jyiangel Wurzel, Golden Tankard. A most important addition to our roots for feeding stock. Flesh a deep, rich yellow, very sweet and nutritious. In shape a little shorter than the Giant, but thicker. A very hea^•y cropper. By many this is con- sidered the best variety in cultivation. Pkt. Oz. Lh.
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