. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. \ RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEKTi Navet, Fr. T^i i if*r% 1 Tfc Nabo, Sp. Navane, Ital. A ULIT iXlJJ Weissrweien, Ger. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill, two pounds for an acre. CULTURE — For an early crop sow seed thinly in open ground in spring, in drills 18 to 20 inches apart. Thill out seedlings to stand 3 or 4 inches apart. For succession sow every two weeks until May 15. For fall and winter sow in July and August. A good crop may often he grown by scattering seed thinly in the cornfield at last cultivation. Sow Ruta Baga seed in ope
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. \ RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEKTi Navet, Fr. T^i i if*r% 1 Tfc Nabo, Sp. Navane, Ital. A ULIT iXlJJ Weissrweien, Ger. One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill, two pounds for an acre. CULTURE — For an early crop sow seed thinly in open ground in spring, in drills 18 to 20 inches apart. Thill out seedlings to stand 3 or 4 inches apart. For succession sow every two weeks until May 15. For fall and winter sow in July and August. A good crop may often he grown by scattering seed thinly in the cornfield at last cultivation. Sow Ruta Baga seed in open ground during June and early July. Take up the roots just before winter, top, and store in cool cellar, or pit outdoors. 960 Aberdeen Purple-Top Yellow. Very hardy and pro- ductive, good keeper. Of thick, slightly flattened shape and of fine quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; i lb. 35c; lb. $ 961 All Seasons Foliage Turnip. The tops or greens of this new Turnip are equal in every way to the best Spinach. They are large and tender, free from lice, and yield repeated cuttings. The large roots equal the finest Turnips in quality, with pure white skin and flesh, and without blemish, inside or out. This variety developed in the Orient and is so resistant to disease and insects that spraying and dusting are not necessary. Tops can be cut 25 to 30 days after seed is sown and roots pulled in about 5 weeks. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; \ lb. 45c; lb. $ 962 Health Value of Fresh Turnips Calories per lb. 178 Vitamins A, B, C, G Proteins Carbohydrates Fats .2% Calcium .064% Iron .00052%. 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 Dreer, Henry A. (Firm); Dreer, Henry A. (Firm). Henry A. Dreer.
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