. Farm and floral guide. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flower Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. TARI P TITDMIP^ German—©tedfrufci. I /\DL-*I-* I *J lyl^l 1I French—Navet. Swedish—Rofva. Spanish—Nabo. ^IlltUrC Turnips do best in highly enriched, sandy, gravelly or light Xjn\ hi v* ioamy soil. Commence sowing the earliest varieties in April, In drills, from 12 to 15 inches apart, and thin out early to six or eight inches in the rows. For a succession sow at intervals of a fortnight, until the last week in July, from whic
. Farm and floral guide. Nurseries (Horticulture) Minnesota Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flower Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. TARI P TITDMIP^ German—©tedfrufci. I /\DL-*I-* I *J lyl^l 1I French—Navet. Swedish—Rofva. Spanish—Nabo. ^IlltUrC Turnips do best in highly enriched, sandy, gravelly or light Xjn\ hi v* ioamy soil. Commence sowing the earliest varieties in April, In drills, from 12 to 15 inches apart, and thin out early to six or eight inches in the rows. For a succession sow at intervals of a fortnight, until the last week in July, from which time to the end of August, sowing may be made for the fall and main crops. EXTRA EARLY MILAN.—A valuable extra early turnip for forcing or early planting outdoors. The tops are very small, distinctly strap-leaved, and grow erect and com- ,;3 pact. The roots are of medium size and flat turnip- shaped; skin purple on top of the root and white be- low, the flesh is solid, fine grained and of the first qual- ity. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, Yl lb. 20c. y2 lb. 35c, lb. 55c. EXTRA EARLY MUNICH.—Valuable for early use. It is a purple top variety with pure white flesh, which is fine grained and of good quality. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc M lb. 15c. Y2 lb. 30c, lb. 55c. WHITE EGG.— A rapid growing, egg-shaped, smooth, pure white variety, growing about one-half out of the ground, with small top and rather rough leaves. Theffesh is very sweet, juicy and entirely free from the strong taste found in some varieties. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, 14 lb. 20c, y2 lb. 30c, lb. 50c. RED OR PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF, FLAT. —Tops small; bulb mostly above ground, of medium size and flat. Skin white below the surface, and clear, bright purple above. Flesh white, sugary and remark- ably well flavored. Very early, hardy and prolific. The leading standard, purelv American variety. Pkt. 5c» oz. 10c, % lb. 15C, y2 lb. 25c, lb. 45c COWHORN-Ex- tensively grown in many of the Southern states. It is enor- mous, a pure white
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