. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. our experimental plot, WHICH INCLUDED SUCH VARIETIES AS EGYPTIAN AND ECLIPSE ! It is of excellent quality, and its deep blood-red color makes itvery attractive to the eye. It is doubtless the sweetest of allbeets, and a first-class early for every one, but of especialvalue to market gardeners. It is sometimes catalogued as theMitchells beet. Price, per pound, postpaid, 68 cents; per4 pound, 20 cents; per ounce, 10 cents; per package, 5 cents. EDMANDS BLOOD TURNIP. This is a very good strain of late turnip beet, with flesh ofan extra d
. James Gregory & Son's catalogue of home grown seeds. our experimental plot, WHICH INCLUDED SUCH VARIETIES AS EGYPTIAN AND ECLIPSE ! It is of excellent quality, and its deep blood-red color makes itvery attractive to the eye. It is doubtless the sweetest of allbeets, and a first-class early for every one, but of especialvalue to market gardeners. It is sometimes catalogued as theMitchells beet. Price, per pound, postpaid, 68 cents; per4 pound, 20 cents; per ounce, 10 cents; per package, 5 cents. EDMANDS BLOOD TURNIP. This is a very good strain of late turnip beet, with flesh ofan extra dark color, which makes it very popular with marketgardeners. We find it to be medium early. Our customerswill find it an excellent variety for general crop where a darkcolored beet is wanted. By the by, what a notion we havethat a dark colored beet must be the sweetest! There is no beetsweeter than the yellow turnip, nor do we think handsomerwhen on the table. Price, per lb., postpaid, 60 cents; per \lb., 18 cents; per oz., 10 cents; per package, 5 This new strain of early turnip beet has a great reputationin the Philadelphia market, it being a great favorite with themost eminent market gardeners. VVe find that it is early, of afloe symmetrical form, and that it has a remarkably small,short top. The flesh is very prettily ringed in color, and itsquality is tender and sweet. The Lentz Hybrid Beets wereof superior quality.—Stephen Clemons, Hampton, , per lb., postpaid, 68 cents; per i lb., 20 cents; per oz.,10 cents; per package, 5 cents. GIANT YELLOW INTERMEDIATE MANGOLD. This will be found to be an improvement on the common inter-mediate, being considerably larger in size. It grows morethan half above ground, and is of a russet-yellow elongated and a vigorous grower, it has a thick neck,large leaves with green stems, and very smooth, fine , white, firm and sweet, much liked by cattle. In short,an excellent root, easily lifted from the gr
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