. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . Sp. One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 to 6 pounds for an acre. The soil best suited for Beet culture is that which is liL;ht and well enriched. Sow in drills 1 foot apart and 1 inch deep,as early as the ground can lie worked; when the plants are larsre enough thin out to stand 6 inches apart in rows; continue for asuccession as late as the middle of July. Keep well cultivated. Dreers Excelsior Blood. (See colored plate, also descrip-tion, page 12.) Pkt., 10 cts ; oz., cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb.,80 cts. Crosbys Egyptian, (See cut.) An improved st
. Dreer's garden 1902 calendar . Sp. One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 to 6 pounds for an acre. The soil best suited for Beet culture is that which is liL;ht and well enriched. Sow in drills 1 foot apart and 1 inch deep,as early as the ground can lie worked; when the plants are larsre enough thin out to stand 6 inches apart in rows; continue for asuccession as late as the middle of July. Keep well cultivated. Dreers Excelsior Blood. (See colored plate, also descrip-tion, page 12.) Pkt., 10 cts ; oz., cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb.,80 cts. Crosbys Egyptian, (See cut.) An improved strain of theEgyptian Beet, specially recommended as an extra early is much thicker than the original strain, of better color andquality, besides being smoother. Tested alongside of manyother strains of this popular Beet, ours has always been thebest. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts,; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Early Eclipse. Smooth and round ; skin and flesh intensered. Pkt., 5 cis.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 Edmands Blood Turnip Beet. Extra Early Egyptian. One of the earliest, of good qualityand medium size; a fine forcer, small top. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,10 cts.; \ lb , 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. Arlington Favorite Blood. A dark-leaved, early bloodvariety, closely following Ecli|ise in maturing, but of muchdarker color and superior in quality ; perfectly round. Pkt., 5cts.; oz., 10 cts ; \ lb., cts.; lb., 75 cts. Dewings Improved Blood Turnip. An improved varietyof the Early Blood turnip, of deep, blood-red color ; fineform and flavor; an excellent market sort. PUi., 5 cts.; oz.,10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 Blood Turnip. A second early variety, of good qual-ity ; blood-red, tender, and good for late keeping. Pkt., 5cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 Early Blood Turnip. Of quick, large growth, fine turnip form and bright red color. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 Blood Turnip. (See cut.) Ours i
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