. Catalog 1946 : magnolia seeds are good Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. COLORFUL RADISHES Round Varieties FLAVORFUL Early Scarlet Turnip White Tipped (Sparkler Strain)— 25 days. Small round roots of rich scarlet color with a pronounced tip of pure white. Keeps solid and crisp a long time. Roots grow to IY2 inches without becoming pithy. Early Scarlet Globe—25 to 30 days. An oval shaped variety, rich bright scarlet. Flesh white and tender. Especially recommended to market gardeners because this large fas
. Catalog 1946 : magnolia seeds are good Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. COLORFUL RADISHES Round Varieties FLAVORFUL Early Scarlet Turnip White Tipped (Sparkler Strain)— 25 days. Small round roots of rich scarlet color with a pronounced tip of pure white. Keeps solid and crisp a long time. Roots grow to IY2 inches without becoming pithy. Early Scarlet Globe—25 to 30 days. An oval shaped variety, rich bright scarlet. Flesh white and tender. Especially recommended to market gardeners because this large fast early forcing radish sells readily. Also desirable for the home garden. Be sure to plant some of these. Early Scarlet Turnip Radish—25 to 30 days. Scarlet red, round variety. Flesh white and crisp. Should be used when about an inch in diameter. French Breakfast—20 days. A quick growing oblong radish about IV2 inches long by 0f an inch in diam- eter when full grown. Color, rich scarlet, clear white bottom. Flesh white, crisp, splendid quality. White Icicle Radish CULTURE—Sow in rich, sandy soil in rows 12 to 18 inches apart, and thin out plants to pre- vent crowding-. They should receive plenty of water, and to raise the best radishes they should be grown quickly. Crisp radishes cannot be pro- duced in heavy soils. Successive sowing's from one week to ten days apart will keep up a supply. An ounce will sow 100 feet; 10 to 12 pounds per acre. Thin out the small varieties one inch apart and the larger varieties 3 to 4 inches. PEST CONTROL Against White Rust use Acme Bordeaux Mix- ture; against Aphids use Acme NNOR Garden Spray or Vegetable and Flower Garden Dust. Long Varieties White Icicle—25 days. Most popular long white radish, one of the earliest. Tops medium size, roots clear white, slender, smooth, average when mature 6 to 7 inches long. Very crisp and mild. Long Scarlet Short Top—30 days. An ex- tra early, long radish. Roots grow 5 to 6 inches long with a th
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