. 1902 vegetables, flowers, grains & fruits : 22nd annual catalogue / Ford Seed Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 1400 to 2000 bu per acre can be raised of this DETROIT DARK RED TURNIP BEET. MANGEL WURZELS. Everyone who keeps even a single cow should grow a quantity of these for winter feed. They yield enormously, and will not only greatly Increase the flow of milk, but add largely to the health and general condition of all kinds of stock. The cattle will fairly laugh when they see you coming with them. Below we gi
. 1902 vegetables, flowers, grains & fruits : 22nd annual catalogue / Ford Seed Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 1400 to 2000 bu per acre can be raised of this DETROIT DARK RED TURNIP BEET. MANGEL WURZELS. Everyone who keeps even a single cow should grow a quantity of these for winter feed. They yield enormously, and will not only greatly Increase the flow of milk, but add largely to the health and general condition of all kinds of stock. The cattle will fairly laugh when they see you coming with them. Below we give the correct names of the best varieties in cultivation, and make lower prices than ever before quoted on the High Grade of Seeds we handle. MAMMOTH LONG RED. Ford's Selected Strain. This grows to an immense size, much out of the ground, is enormously productive and profitable if grown on deep rich soil, and is an excellent keeper. We place this grand variety at the head of the list and believe it deserves the first place. Our patrons report yields for this wonderful beet that seem almost incredible. THINK OF 1,400 to 2,000 BU. PER ACRE. One report says: "I purchased seed of your firm that produced beets of such enormous size that they became the talk of the community. Some beets stood fully two feet out of the ground, and were at least six inches in ; Another reports wurzels weighing 25 to 30 pounds each. This variety has no superior and will yield more tons per acre than any other va- riety. This variety is being sold at a high price under such names as Jumbo, Dignity, Colossal, Eiffel Tower, Chirk Castle, etc. But our seed will produce as good wurzels as any of them. The illustration represents the general form of this mammoth wurzel. Pkt. 3c.; oz. 5c.; ^ lb. 12c.; lb. 35c.; 5 lbs. by^€xpress $ 1/1:;olden Tankard. This is one of the most profitable of all the mangels, as it is an enormous cropper, and is richer in sugar than any other; requires a
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