. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. SPRIN3 CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1916. 51. Beet. The sweet, tender roots of Beets are very fine for sum- mer, fall .midwinter use, while the tops are very useful for greens. Vinegar in which beets have been pickled is often used to pickle hard-boiled eggs, as it gives them a beautif


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. SPRIN3 CATALOGUE OF SEEDS, BULBS AND PLANTS FOR 1916. 51. Beet. The sweet, tender roots of Beets are very fine for sum- mer, fall .midwinter use, while the tops are very useful for greens. Vinegar in which beets have been pickled is often used to pickle hard-boiled eggs, as it gives them a beautiful color and pleasing flavor. When young and tender, Beets are most delicious if boiled or steamed until tender, then sliced or chopped into small pieces and seasoned with butter, etc. Edmand's Blood Turnip—This is winning golden opinions everywhere. Smooth, round shaped, exceedingly sweet and tender, and never coarse, tough or stringy. Very early, remains in good condition for a long time. An extra fine market sort. 5c; oz., 10c: lb., $ Eclipse—A very early Beet of beautiful dark, rich color and smooth, round shape. Quality of the best. Our strain is pure. Pkt.,5c: ]0c ;- lb-, $ Detroit Early Dark Red Turnip-This is claimed to be perfection itself. Early, smooth, uniform, quiek growth small tops, tender and darkest red color. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c: lb., Improved Early Blood Turnip—Very fine quality, and an old popular sort. Pick, 5c ; oz., 10c; lb. $ Early Egyptian Dark Turnip—Another fine standard sort; very early, high flavored, sweet and good. Pkt., 5c: oz., loc: lb., $ Improved £ong Smooth. Red—Long, handsome roots of fine quality. A«great cropper aud keeper. Pkt., 5c; 10c; lb., $ Bastian's Blood Turnip—An early, quick-growing sort highly esteemed by all market gardeners, as it is large, deep red in color, and very tender and rich when cooked, ;i»vcr losing its fine color. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c: lb., $ Lane's W


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