. Seeds and bulbs. Nursery stock Ohio Cleveland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. •26 A. C. KENDEL'S SEED CATALOGUE. TURNIP.—( Weise Ruebe.) Fall turnips may be sown from the first of July till about August 10th, or in favorable seasons even later. These varieties are also used for early crops, the seeds being sown in April. But few soils or locations will produce early turnips of good quality; old pasture lands, re- cently broken, and dressed with the best bone dust or guano, will sometimes produce satisfactory crops, but,
. Seeds and bulbs. Nursery stock Ohio Cleveland Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. •26 A. C. KENDEL'S SEED CATALOGUE. TURNIP.—( Weise Ruebe.) Fall turnips may be sown from the first of July till about August 10th, or in favorable seasons even later. These varieties are also used for early crops, the seeds being sown in April. But few soils or locations will produce early turnips of good quality; old pasture lands, re- cently broken, and dressed with the best bone dust or guano, will sometimes produce satisfactory crops, but, at best, success is the exception rather than the rule in growing early turnips. Sow the seed broadcast upon an even surface, using about a pound of seed per acre, and rake it in evenly. The Swedish, or Rutabaga va- rieties, should be sown in drills fifteen to eighteen inches apart, at any time from the first of June to the last of July, using about one pound of seed per acre. The plants should be thinned to about eight or ten inches *f*ed Red Top Strap=Leaf Turnip. Pkt. Oz. Top Strap=Leaf. The best of the flat or English turnips; used for early or late crops $ 05 $ 10 (/White Top Strap=Leaf. Very similar in form and quality to the Purple-Top; and quite as desirable and i/Red Top Globe. This is one of the best and handsomest varieties of early turnips, large, very solid, an im- mense yielder and good keeper </\Vhite Egg. A very handsome variety for fall crop; keeps well through the winter; skin very smooth, pure white; grows large; very solid, sweet and crisp; a very rapid y4 lb. Lb. $ 15 $ 50 05 10 15 50 05 10 15 50 05 10 15 50 Early Snowball. Globe-shaped jr grower; keeps well trEarly White Stone. Of medium size, with white flesh; keeps ,f Orange Jelly, or Golden Ball. This variety cannot be too highly praised; 1/ bright orange yellow; it does not become pithy by keeping; but retains its solid crispness late in the spring , 05 0
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