. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 16 DE JONG FLORAL AND SEED CO., PELLA, IOWA SUGAR BEETS AND MANGEL WURZEL The following varieties are valuable for stock feeding. We can honestly urge our friends to plant them in quantity; they give immense crops, are easily raised, harvested, and kept through the winter. The results from their use are wonder- ful, and are clearly
. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 16 DE JONG FLORAL AND SEED CO., PELLA, IOWA SUGAR BEETS AND MANGEL WURZEL The following varieties are valuable for stock feeding. We can honestly urge our friends to plant them in quantity; they give immense crops, are easily raised, harvested, and kept through the winter. The results from their use are wonder- ful, and are clearly shown in the improved health and condition of animals, the increased yield of milk in cows, and the great saving in hay and corn. Sow in drills 30 inches apart, on rich, well prepared ground early in spring. Cultivate well and thin to 8 inches in the row. For winter, store in pits or cellar as soon as heavy frost is feared. From four to six pounds will sow an acre. LANE'S IMPERIAL SUGAR. The most popular beet raised for feeding cows or young stock and contains a greater percentage of sugar than the ordinary variety. From thirty to forty tons have been raised on an acre. Per oz. 10 cts., % lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts.; not prepaid, 5 lbs. $ GIANT HALF SUGAR. This variety combines best qualities of the Sugar Beet and Mangels. It is a heavy yielder, easily grown and harvest- ed as a crop of mangels. Being much sweeter they are of much higher nutritive value. The roots grow partly out of the ground, they are very large, smooth, clean and of oval shape. The flesh is white, succulent, sweet and unex- celled in feeding qualities- Per oz. 10 cts., % lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts., by express, 5 lbs. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original DeJong Floral and Seed Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade
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