. Bailey's seeds : above them all. Page 22 BAILEY'S ANNUAL SPRING CATALOG FOR 1931 SPINACH No plant makes more palatable and nutritious greens than Spinach when properly prepared. The value of Spinach has been scientifically established by the vitamine investigation and a plot should be in every home garden. SninapVl delights in cool moist weather. Seed should be sown at tne ear2iest possible moment in spring in rows one foot apart and thinned to six inches in the row. It matures in 4 5 to 50 days and quickly runs to seed in warm weather. The Antvorskov variety, listed below, is mos
. Bailey's seeds : above them all. Page 22 BAILEY'S ANNUAL SPRING CATALOG FOR 1931 SPINACH No plant makes more palatable and nutritious greens than Spinach when properly prepared. The value of Spinach has been scientifically established by the vitamine investigation and a plot should be in every home garden. SninapVl delights in cool moist weather. Seed should be sown at tne ear2iest possible moment in spring in rows one foot apart and thinned to six inches in the row. It matures in 4 5 to 50 days and quickly runs to seed in warm weather. The Antvorskov variety, listed below, is most free from this tendency. A fall crop of spinach may be sown in late July or August and will find the cool, moist autumn weather favorable for Bailey's Bloomsdale Savoy Very hardy leaves thick and blistered, making it a fine shipper. A great favorite with market gardeners. Kinff of Denmark (Antvorskov). This variety ui jueiiiudijs. nas cerTalnly miea a long felt want in the Spinach line. In the early summer it retains its dwarf habit and good eating qualities for a long time. It forms quite large tufts, compact and low; the numerous leaves being extra large, broad and rounded. A vigorous and rapid grower with a rich. glossy, green color. We recommend it highly. Prices: Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 'A lb., 20c. Bloomsdale Long; Standing h&evT $tT0£?£t promise, combines all the advantages of the Bloomsdale together with the Long Standing variety. Stays in condition much longer than the regular Bloomsdale and will be welcomed by the home gardener as well as the grower for the market. Long Standing A favorite with those desiring Spinach that can be left in the garden without all going to seedâvery hardy and productive. TABLE TURNIPS Turn in <? are cooi weather plants and thrive best in 11 r° spring and fall. For early use seed should be sown as soon as the ground can be prepared and will give roots large enough for the table in six to ten weeks. For the fall crop
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