. [Catalog] : spring 1957. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. Turnips "Keep 'em growing year 'round" CULTURE: A cool season crop that may be planted from early to late spring and also in late summer and early fall. Any good, loose textured soil is satisfactory. Fertilize with 800 lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (3 qts. per 100 feet of row). Sidedress with 15 pounds of nitrogen pe
. [Catalog] : spring 1957. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. Turnips "Keep 'em growing year 'round" CULTURE: A cool season crop that may be planted from early to late spring and also in late summer and early fall. Any good, loose textured soil is satisfactory. Fertilize with 800 lbs. of 8-8-8 per acre (3 qts. per 100 feet of row). Sidedress with 15 pounds of nitrogen per acre (V2 cup of Nitrate of Soda, or its equivalent, per 100 ft. of row) when plants are about half grown. Drill seed V2 inch deep and about '2 inch apart in rows 2-3 feet apart. One and one-half pounds of seed will plant one acre; one ounce will plant 300 feet of row. 774 Early White Flat Dutch ^dayl "p'^klSoc; l^xZ\ 1/4 lb. 35c; lb. $, postpaid. 779 Purple Top Strap Leaf ^ays Pkt loc; oz. i5c; paid. 14 lb. 35c; lb. Sl OO, post- 70 days, Pkt. lOc; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 35c; lb. $, postpaid. 780 Large White Norfolk 7QC: W/Uifa P/1/1 A splendid quick-growing egg-shaped variety, lOj wniie tyy with pure white skin. 45 days. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 1,4 lb. 35c; lb. $, postpaid. 778 Long White Cowhorn J^^l, iTiS^s °^l^cSes^Xg! 70 days. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 35c; lb. $, 776 Yellow or Amber Globe The best yellow fleshed turnip for the home garden. 76 days. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; I4 lb. 35c; lb. $, postpaid. 781 Purple Top White Globe Roots globe shaped and flesh pure white. For table use pull when about 2 inches in diameter. Can be grown much larger for stock feeding. Recommended for both home gardens and truckers. 55 days. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; l^ lb. 35c; lb. $, postpaid. 777 Pomeranian White Globe A heavy yielder of beautiful snowy white roots and the leaves make fine turnip Pomeranian White Globe greens 60 days. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 35c; lb. $,
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