. Mid-summer catalogue 1902 : plants for summer planting, seeds for summer sowing, lawn and garden requisites, insect and fungus destroyers. PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—RUTA BAGAS. 19 SUMMER IS THE TIME TO SOW RUSSIAN OR SWEDISH l^uta BaiJas, ^ Long IslandImprovedPurple Top Ruta Baga. RUTABAGAS cotne tujrt to MangtU in impm—tanie/or stock feeding purfcsn and can be later. They grrM very rapidly and yieldfrom 2S to 3S tons per acre^ in good rich deep soil,with proper cultivation. The Ruta Bagas propershould be sovn in this latitude from May z^lk tofune 2Sth. If so-vn a
. Mid-summer catalogue 1902 : plants for summer planting, seeds for summer sowing, lawn and garden requisites, insect and fungus destroyers. PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—RUTA BAGAS. 19 SUMMER IS THE TIME TO SOW RUSSIAN OR SWEDISH l^uta BaiJas, ^ Long IslandImprovedPurple Top Ruta Baga. RUTABAGAS cotne tujrt to MangtU in impm—tanie/or stock feeding purfcsn and can be later. They grrM very rapidly and yieldfrom 2S to 3S tons per acre^ in good rich deep soil,with proper cultivation. The Ruta Bagas propershould be sovn in this latitude from May z^lk tofune 2Sth. If so-vn at the time mentioned, theyshould be sawn in rcnvs. 30 inches apart, and theplants thinned with a hoe to 12 or 14 inches apart ;hut if sown a month later they can be grown one-third closer, both in rows and between the 2 or 3 lbs. per acre. ^ Hendersons Long Island Improved Purple Top Ruta Baga. This is undoubtedly the finest variety of purple-top Ruta Baga, and is purely of American origin, havingbeen originated by one of our Long Island growers. It i twice the sire of ordinary American stocks, andalthough size is usually got at the expense ofquality, the quality of this variety for domestic purposes is superiorto any we have tested. It
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