Cole's garden annual . be unanimous asto its excellent quality and as asuperior market beet. Price per cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb. 40 cts., lb.$ 10 Coles Seed Store, Pella, Iowa BEET Ger, Runkle Rube. Fr. ounce will sow 50 feet of drill The soil which is best suited for the cul-ture of the beet is that which is rather light,provided that it is thoroughly enriched withmanure. For an early supply sow in spring,as soon as the ground becomes fit to work;about the nuddle of May for general crop, indrills eighteen inches apart and one and ahalf inches deep. As the plants grow,


Cole's garden annual . be unanimous asto its excellent quality and as asuperior market beet. Price per cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb. 40 cts., lb.$ 10 Coles Seed Store, Pella, Iowa BEET Ger, Runkle Rube. Fr. ounce will sow 50 feet of drill The soil which is best suited for the cul-ture of the beet is that which is rather light,provided that it is thoroughly enriched withmanure. For an early supply sow in spring,as soon as the ground becomes fit to work;about the nuddle of May for general crop, indrills eighteen inches apart and one and ahalf inches deep. As the plants grow, thinfour to six incnes in the drills. The youngplants make excellent greens. The seed wiUgerminate more freely if soaked in warmwater for twenty-four hours before sowings-keep free from weeds by hand weeding orhoeing. In October the roots may be takenup and stored in cellar or put in pits outsidelike potatoes, care being taken that they arenot bruised or injured in the process. Fromfour to six pounds will sow an Crosljys Improved Egyptian Beet CBOSB3rS mPBOVBD EGYPTIAMT. The earliest Beet in the market. A selectionfrom Early Egyptian, retains the earlinessof the parent stock, and has added thick-ness, giving it a more desirable shape; itis the deepest red, and is of finer qualitythan the Egyptian, being sweeter and evenmore tender and smoother. The most de-sirable sort for small beets for early mar-ket. A great favorite among market gar-deners. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % cts., lb. $1-50. DABE BED EGYPTIAIT TUENIP. The old standard sort, being from ten to twelvedays earlier than the Blood Turnip. Theroots are large in size, and of a rich, deepcrimson color. From the smallness of thetops more can be grown on the same spacethan any other variety. Per pkt. 5 cts., cts., % lb. 40 cts., lb. $ ECIil^SE. This variety is nearly as early asthe Egyptian. Grows very smooth, shorttop, sweet and tender, red flesh. Its earli-ness, and heavy cropping qualities, wi


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