Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 MANGEL WURZEI,. Sow 6 lbs. to acre, in May or June, in rows 2 feet apart, and thin to 9 inches. Cultivate with horse. Mammoth Long Red. (See cut.) A favorite variety with farmers and dairymen; extensively grown, J lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ Red Globe. A large red oval variety; keeps well and produces better crops on shallow soil than the Long Red. J lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ Golden Tankard. Considered indispe
Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 MANGEL WURZEI,. Sow 6 lbs. to acre, in May or June, in rows 2 feet apart, and thin to 9 inches. Cultivate with horse. Mammoth Long Red. (See cut.) A favorite variety with farmers and dairymen; extensively grown, J lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ Red Globe. A large red oval variety; keeps well and produces better crops on shallow soil than the Long Red. J lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ Golden Tankard. Considered indispensable, owing to its pro- ductiveness and richness in saccharine matter. Deep yellow flesh and skin. Especially relished by sheep. \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ Golden Yellow Mammoth. A long Mangel, resembling in form and size the Red Mammoth; flesh, leaf stalk and midrib golden yellow; flesh rich in saccharine matter (sugar). Should be grown by all dairymen. \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $, Yellow, or Orange Globe. Same as Red Globe, only different in color. \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ SUGAR BEETS. Sow same as Mangels, except thin to 6 to 8 inches in the row. Klein Wanzleben. This variety is without question the best in cultivation; not the largest in size, but the richest in saccharine matter. £ lb., 15 cts.; lb,, 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ White Sugar Green=Top. A large growing variety, excellent for stock feeding and sugar making. \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs,, by express, $ Imperial White Sugar. An improvement on the other varie- ties of Sugar Beets; hardy and very sugary. \ lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs,, by express, $, Lane's Improved White Sugar. This Beet attains a large Mammoth Long Red Mangel size and grows considerably above the ground, lb., 45 cts.; 10 lbs., by express, $ \ lb., 15 cts.;
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