. George Tait and Sons' price list and descriptive catalogue of field and garden seeds. Nursery stock Virginia Norfolk Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 18 TAIT'S SEED CATALOGUE FOR 1900. cheerfully paid us the price asked for our fancy stock, although able to buy seed for much less. Per pkt. 5 cts.; per oz. 10 cts.; per \ lb. 15 cts. EDMDND'S EARLY BLOOD TURNIP.— A. market gardener's strain of very uniform shape, round, with a single small tao root ; the flesh is sweet and tender, and the skin blood red. with an interior of purplish red, shad


. George Tait and Sons' price list and descriptive catalogue of field and garden seeds. Nursery stock Virginia Norfolk Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 18 TAIT'S SEED CATALOGUE FOR 1900. cheerfully paid us the price asked for our fancy stock, although able to buy seed for much less. Per pkt. 5 cts.; per oz. 10 cts.; per \ lb. 15 cts. EDMDND'S EARLY BLOOD TURNIP.— A. market gardener's strain of very uniform shape, round, with a single small tao root ; the flesh is sweet and tender, and the skin blood red. with an interior of purplish red, shading to a lighter color, around the circumference ; the leaves are a bright green waving in outline, and both ribs and stalk are dark red This beet may also be planted very closely, and we can recommend it especially to those who want a long-keeping variety. per pkt. 5 cts.; per oz. 10 cts.; per \ lb. 15 cts. EXTRA EARLY BASSANO.—A beet nearly as early as the Egyptian, the flesh pink with white streaks, and the most juic}7 of all. As the flesh loses its color in boiling, it is less popular than otherwise be. The foliage is pale green with pink veins and stems, the tops being rather heavy. per pkt. 5 per oz. 10 cts. per 1 lb. 15 cts. EARLY BLOOD TURNIP.—About ten days later than the extra earlies, the flesh being deep blood red, tender and of tine flavor. It is especially recommended for family use, though largely grown for local markets. Our seed of this variety is grown in America from the finest American stock, and every effort is made to secure a perfectly uniform, smooth and well-colored root. Per pkt. 5 cts.; per oz. 10 cts.; per \ lb. 15 cts. IMPROVED LONG SMOOTH BLOOD.—An improved stock of the old long beet, which is large, well-colored and highly prized by all for its keeping qualities. It grows with the root well under the ground and is very uniform in size, taper- ing symmetrically ; the foliage is light green with dark red ribs and stalks. It i


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