. Harris' rural annual 1900 : seeds from the grower to the sower. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. 8 HARRIS' RURAL ANNUAL FOR 1900. MANGEL WURZELS—Continued. GIANT YELLOW INTERWIEDIATE IWANCEL-This mangel com- bines more good points than any other variety we have ever grown. The shape is shown in the cut. The flesh is yellow, fine grained and nutri- tious. In a test of six of the leading- varieties, the Giant Intermediate led them all, giving a yield of 1,800 bushels per acre. The
. Harris' rural annual 1900 : seeds from the grower to the sower. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. 8 HARRIS' RURAL ANNUAL FOR 1900. MANGEL WURZELS—Continued. GIANT YELLOW INTERWIEDIATE IWANCEL-This mangel com- bines more good points than any other variety we have ever grown. The shape is shown in the cut. The flesh is yellow, fine grained and nutri- tious. In a test of six of the leading- varieties, the Giant Intermediate led them all, giving a yield of 1,800 bushels per acre. The roots are smooth, grow more than half above ground and are easily harvested. Lb. postpaid, 30c., 34 lb. 12c., pkt, 5c.; 5 lbs. or more by express or freight, !6c. per lb, IMPERIAL SUGAR BEET—The best sugar beet to grow for stock. Roots large, smooth and very rich. Being much richer in sugar, their feeding value is nearly double that of the large-growing mangels. Grows partly out of the ground. Is easily harvested and yields large crops. Lb. 30c., 34 lb. 12c., pkt. 5c,; 5 lbs. or more by express or freight, 16c. per lb. Lane's Improved Sugar Beet—A fine strain of sugar beets for stock. Lb. 35c , 34 lb, 15c., pkt. 5c.; 5 lbs. or more, by express, not prepaid, 20c. per lb. CAULIFLOWER. One ounce of seed will produce J,500 to 2,000 plants if sown in open ground or about 3,000 in frames. THE IMPORTANT POINT IN RAISING CAULIFLOWERS. There is nothing so essential to success as good seed. The best cauliflower seed is very expensive, but it is worth to the grower ten times as much as cheap and carelessly grown seed. We get the best results from using Snow- ball or Erfurt Earliest Dwarf for main late crop, as well as for early use. These two strains of seed, as we have them, are grown with the greatest care, and 99 per cent, of the plants will produce flne, compact heads of good size. Mr. J. Mort Hardy,Watertown, „ says : " We think we have the best cauliflower from your
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