. Catalogue of home grown seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs; Grain Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. White Egg Turnip. Six hundred bushels of this fine turnip have been raised to the acre as a second crop, bringing the market gardener who raised them two hundred dollars. It is perfectly smooth, of a pure, clear white, growing half out of ground, and at times to the size of a Ruta-baga. A very choice kind for table use, of excellent flavor,
. Catalogue of home grown seeds. Gardening United States Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds United States Catalogs; Flowers Seeds United States Catalogs; Fruit Seeds United States Catalogs; Grain Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Implements Catalogs. White Egg Turnip. Six hundred bushels of this fine turnip have been raised to the acre as a second crop, bringing the market gardener who raised them two hundred dollars. It is perfectly smooth, of a pure, clear white, growing half out of ground, and at times to the size of a Ruta-baga. A very choice kind for table use, of excellent flavor, sweet and mild. It pulls clean from the ground, and with its thin, snow-white skin, looks almost as attractive as would a basket of huge eggs. It is a first-rate keeper for winter use. Our stock is from headquarters. -Comes to size for use just after Early Red Top. Price, per pound, postpaid, 50 cents ; per \ pound, 18 cents : per ounce, 10 cents; per pack- age, 5 cents. Budlong. An American white Ruta-baga, earlier and rounder than any other of the Sweet German, Improved White French, Rock or Russian turnips, all of which names are given, in different localities, to the various strains of white Ruta-baga. Mr. Budlong, probably the most extensive raiser of Ruta-bagas in New England, has by years of careful selection, produced this excellent strain. Price, per pound, postpaid, 60 cents: per \ pound, 20 cents ; per ounce, 10 cents ; per package, 5 cents. Scarlet Kashmyr. The beautiful pinkish red color of this new turnip makes it very striking. It is unique among turnips, bearing some re- semblance to a large radish. It produces large, smooth, white- fleshed roots, of excellent keeping qualities. Among the earli- est. Price, per pound, postpaid, 75 cents; per £ pound, 23 cents ; per ounce, 10 cents ; per package, 5 cents. Improved Purple Top Swede. A very early, free-growing variety, with short neck and small top; flesh, deep yellow. "The handsomest Purple Top Swede in cul
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