. Dreer's garden book 1920. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. \ftOETABLE SEEDS Betterave, Fr. BEETS RemolacUa, Sp. One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 to 6 pounds for an acre. Crosby's Egyptian. Extremely early and may be grown out of door or under glass, and in either case the young Beets are fit for use at an early stage of growth. It is thicker through than the old Egyptian, which adds greatly to its appearance, and this, together
. Dreer's garden book 1920. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. \ftOETABLE SEEDS Betterave, Fr. BEETS RemolacUa, Sp. One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 to 6 pounds for an acre. Crosby's Egyptian. Extremely early and may be grown out of door or under glass, and in either case the young Beets are fit for use at an early stage of growth. It is thicker through than the old Egyptian, which adds greatly to its appearance, and this, together with the rich vermilion color, makes it very attractive. The quality is excellent, being sweet and tender. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cls.; lb., $ Detroit Dark Red. A choice variety of early turnip Beet. The tops make an upright growth, thus allowing of planting in cloje rows, a valuable feature where space is limited. The Beet is somewhat globe shape, skin blood red and flesh rich red, zoned with a darker shade. The Beets are sweet' when cooked, and it is a splendid variety for canning. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cis.; !b., $ Dewing's Improved Biiood Turnip. An improved medium early Blood Turnip Beet. The skin is dark red and flesh car- mine, striped with a lighter shade. It is a good keeper and grows to a good size; flesh is tender and sweet. Pkt., 5cts.; oz , 15 cts.; J lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Bastian's Half=Long Blood. An excellent variety for either spring, fall or winter use. The roots are smooth, flesh bright red and the quality is very good. It is a good keeper, and for winter use the seed should be sown early in July. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ Si;VISS CMARD, OR SPINACH BBET One ounce will sow 100 feet of row Swiss Chard, Qiant Lucullus. The Swiss Chard, or Spin- ach Beet, is prepared for the table in the same manner as Spinach; sometimes, however, the mid-rib is prepared like Asparagus. Seed planted early
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