. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /fliMMSra^':^li^ig;^l^^;^i^^;^:^â ]p^ 17 BEETS- Continued Dark-leaved Globe. (See cut.) This is a splendid type of the blood-turnip variety, the originator having in mind a Beet com- bining good quality vpith beautiful globe shape. The dark foliage of this variety is a striking feature, while the corre- sponding rich, dark color of flesh and beautiful globe shape combine to make it an exceedingly attractive varie
. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /fliMMSra^':^li^ig;^l^^;^i^^;^:^â ]p^ 17 BEETS- Continued Dark-leaved Globe. (See cut.) This is a splendid type of the blood-turnip variety, the originator having in mind a Beet com- bining good quality vpith beautiful globe shape. The dark foliage of this variety is a striking feature, while the corre- sponding rich, dark color of flesh and beautiful globe shape combine to make it an exceedingly attractive variety. The quality is excellent, being svpeet and tender. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., L5 cts.; \ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Dewing's Improved Blood Turnip. An improved medium early Blood Turnip Beet. The skin is dark red and flesh carmine, striped with a lighter shade. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ S^VISS CHARD, OR SPINACH BEET One ounce will sow 100 feet of row Culture.âSow in drills 1 foot apart and 1 inch deep, as early as the ground can be worked, and when large enough thin out to stand 6 inches apart in the row. Continue sowings for succession crops until the middle of July. Swiss Chard, Giant Lucullus. (See Specialties, page 4.) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Swiss Chard, or Silver Beet. Produces large, light-colored leaves in great abundance and has a mild flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ MANGEL WURZEL Sow 6 lbs. to acre, in May or June, in rows 2 feet apart, and thin to 9 inches. Give the crop good cultivation. riammoth Long Red. (See cut.) This is a favorite variety with dairymen. Oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., by express or freight, at purchaser's expense, $ Red Globe. A large red oval variety; keeps well and pro- duces better crops on shallow soil than the Long Red. Oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., by express or freight, at purchaser's expense, $5.
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