Vick's garden & floral guide : spring edition . high, they should be thinned out soas to stand from six to eight inches apart. Discontinue cultivation afterformation of roots has commenced. On account of the amount of saccharinecontained in the Sugar Beet, it is much relished by stock, and as a fattener itis very desirable. All varieties, except as noted, oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; z/2 lb., 60 , go cts., postpaid ; larger quantities 75 cts. per lb., not Wanzleben Sugar. Is being cultivated almost exclusively for sugar, on account of its great yield of saccharine matter.
Vick's garden & floral guide : spring edition . high, they should be thinned out soas to stand from six to eight inches apart. Discontinue cultivation afterformation of roots has commenced. On account of the amount of saccharinecontained in the Sugar Beet, it is much relished by stock, and as a fattener itis very desirable. All varieties, except as noted, oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; z/2 lb., 60 , go cts., postpaid ; larger quantities 75 cts. per lb., not Wanzleben Sugar. Is being cultivated almost exclusively for sugar, on account of its great yield of saccharine matter. It gives good returns in any ordinary soil. Imperial White Sugar. One of the sweetest and best of Sugar Beets. Very productive and desirable for stock of all Red-Top Sugar. Matures earlier than other varieties of Sugar Beet, and yields a good percentage of sugar. A heavy cropper, largely grown for cattle feeding. Oz. 15 cts.; 1/ lb., 45 cts.; lb., 70 cts.; lb., $, postpaid ; larger quantities 80 cts. per lb., not A FIELD OF GOLDEN TANKARD MANGEL FOLIAGE BEETS, Swiss Chard Used for Leaves and Leaf-Stalks Only as Greens Swiss Chard is a delicious vegetable that can be very easily grown. Euro-peans value it very highly, and it is rapidly growing in favor among Amer-icans. Swiss Chard is used extensively either as greens or in the same man-ner as Asparagus, when only the rib is eaten. It may also be cooked and eatenlike Spinach. Seed may be sown in April or May, in drills eighteen inchesapart and an inch and a half deep. Thin the plants to ten or twelve inchesapart and cultivate the same as for the common Red Beet. The outer leavesshould either be cut off close to the base of the plant or pulled off whenyoung, and may be picked continuously from June until frost, for when theleaves are cut others take their places very rapidly. Packet, iocents; oz., 25 cents, J^lb., 50 cents, lb., $1 40. Except as notedBecks Improved Sea Kale. A variety oi Beet with t
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