. Annual descriptive catalogue : seeds & Nursery stock, Massachusetts, Boston, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. TURNIP. German, Steckrube.âFrench, Navet.âSpanish, Nabo Comun. Jx%&*»MFM Turnips may be sown at all seasons from April . I I to August in our climate, although those will be I f the best which are sown very earl}' in spring for t> f ⢠summer crop, and early in August for r fall and / winter crop. A light soil well manured the pre- / vions year is the best; no
. Annual descriptive catalogue : seeds & Nursery stock, Massachusetts, Boston, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Grasses, Seeds, Catalogs; Agricultural implements, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. TURNIP. German, Steckrube.âFrench, Navet.âSpanish, Nabo Comun. Jx%&*»MFM Turnips may be sown at all seasons from April . I I to August in our climate, although those will be I f the best which are sown very earl}' in spring for t> f ⢠summer crop, and early in August for r fall and / winter crop. A light soil well manured the pre- / vions year is the best; no n anure should be applied / at the time of sowing, unleiâ it be well-decomposed , J compost, or the roots woulu be liable to be bad- \ y flavored. The ground should be dug and ploughed deep and made mellow and fine. Sow the seed of the flat sorts broadcast, and rake in evenly. After I / they are well up, thin to six or eight inches apart, U and keep them clear from weeds. The Ruta Baga sorts should be sown in drills fifteen inches apart, |j and for winter use may be sown from the twentieth 1 of June to the middle of July, on land that has I been well manured for other crops in spring ; thin * out as for the early crop. One ounce will sow 150 Purple-Top Fiat ^rjj| Two pounds will sow one acre in drills. One pound will sow one acre broadcast. White Egg pkt. Oz. Lb. Golden Ball. A small, golden-yellow flesh variety, unsur- passed for table use 05 .10 .50 Long White or Cow Horn. Flesh white, fine graded and sweet, and of excellent quality . 05 .10 .50 Budiong Ruta Baga pUrple=Top Munich. One of the best earlies, of good form and quality ⢠' -05 .10 .50 Purple=Top White Globe. A round, handsome turnip of superior quality, either for the table or stock 05 .10 .50 Purple=Top Milan. The earliest of the flat Redtop Turnips, small strapped leaves, white, sweet, tender flesh . â .05 .10 .50 Redtop Strap Leaf. The best of the flat Turnips. Equally valuable for early or late crop
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