. Dreer's midsummer list 1927 . SUMMER RADISH—Continued 785 Icicle. Can be used for summer or in forcing frames, and makes radishes measuring from four to five inches long and half to three-quarter inch thick, the attractive almost trans- parent white roots are very tender. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; ilb., 50cts.; lb., $ 795 New Perfection. This type of Radish, having red skin with white tip, has long been a favorite, and with this variety the white portion extends farther up than with ordinary White Tip Radishes. Size medium, very uniform, with flesh crisp, tender and sparkling. Pkt.,


. Dreer's midsummer list 1927 . SUMMER RADISH—Continued 785 Icicle. Can be used for summer or in forcing frames, and makes radishes measuring from four to five inches long and half to three-quarter inch thick, the attractive almost trans- parent white roots are very tender. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; ilb., 50cts.; lb., $ 795 New Perfection. This type of Radish, having red skin with white tip, has long been a favorite, and with this variety the white portion extends farther up than with ordinary White Tip Radishes. Size medium, very uniform, with flesh crisp, tender and sparkling. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; Jib., 50 cts.; lb., $ WINTER RADISHES 812 White Chinese, or Celestial. One of the best winter Radishes; stump-rooted, and even when extremely large the Radishes are solid, crisp and of a mild flavor; skin pure white. Pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ 810 Scarlet China. Oblong, bright rose color; flesh white, crisp and pungent. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; f lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ 807 Round Black Spanish. Probably the most popular variety. Skin black, with solid white pungent flesh. Excel- lent for winter use. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $ SPINACH 845 Improved Long-standing. A large, crimped, thick, fleshy, leaved variety with remarkable long-standing qualities. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., 85 cts. 842' King of Denmark. An ideal variety for mid-season sowing, as plants are very slow to run to seed. Large dark green, crumpled leaves. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; jib., 40 cts.; lb., $ 847 New Zealand. Sometimes called "Cut and come ; Not related to the regular Spinaches but forms large, spread- ing plants, five to eight feet across, during summer and early fall. Soak seed in warm water for a few hours before sowing. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ TURNIP No garden is complete without a row or two of these excellent roots, with their f


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