. Moore and Simon's seed buyers guide and wholesale price list : market gardeners, florists and other large buyers. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. BEET German, J^uukel I^uie.—French, Bfitera7ie.—Spanish, Betteraga. i oz. to 50 feet of drill; 5 lbs. to the acre in drilis. The soil best suited for the culture of the Bt-et is that whi h is rather light than otherwise, always provided that it is thoroughly ( riched with well-rotted manure. For an early supply sow in spring, as soon as the ground
. Moore and Simon's seed buyers guide and wholesale price list : market gardeners, florists and other large buyers. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. BEET German, J^uukel I^uie.—French, Bfitera7ie.—Spanish, Betteraga. i oz. to 50 feet of drill; 5 lbs. to the acre in drilis. The soil best suited for the culture of the Bt-et is that whi h is rather light than otherwise, always provided that it is thoroughly ( riched with well-rotted manure. For an early supply sow in spring, as soon as the ground is fit to work, in drills about one foot apart a, k two inches deep. For main crop, sow the first week in May. and for winter use sow in June. These dates are for the latitude of New\ York. For the South sow earlier ; for the North later. When the plants have attained three or four leaves, thin out so that they may stam' five or SIX inches apart. Keep free from weeds. In October the roots may be taken up and stored in cellar or pits outside. fNUTTING'S RNIP 3EET. The EARLIEST gcBEST For SASH, TRIAL BED $Howit)(icomparative brlihess NUTTING'.S GEM. It seldom falls to the happy lot of any seedsman to have the honor to introduce a novelty of such great merit as this. Mr. Nutting's suc- cess and fame as an early beet grower has extended over a long period of years, and the giving of this grand new early beet to the public through us—we have purchased his entire stock—he considers the crowning effort of his life. His neighbors have frequently offered him fabulous sums for this seed, so highly do they prize it for its extreme earli- ness, dark blood-red color and fi-^e quality. Its especial valuable featuies consist in its being two weeks earlier than the Bastian, Lentz, Dewing's and Egyptian strains, to- gether with its being much better adapted to growing under sash, owing to its very few and small leaves, thus rendering it very profitable to the market gardener. It
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