. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HEHRTADREER -PHIIADEIWIIAM- W- RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS Steckrube, Ger. TURNIP. Navet, Fr. Nabo Conutn, Sp. For early use, sow as soon as the ground opens in spring, in drills from 12 to 15 inches apart; thin out to 6 or 9 inches in the rows. For a succession, continue to sow every two weeks until June ; for a fall and winter crop, sow in July and August. The Ruta Bagas are grown for feeding stock, and are
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1903. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HEHRTADREER -PHIIADEIWIIAM- W- RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS Steckrube, Ger. TURNIP. Navet, Fr. Nabo Conutn, Sp. For early use, sow as soon as the ground opens in spring, in drills from 12 to 15 inches apart; thin out to 6 or 9 inches in the rows. For a succession, continue to sow every two weeks until June ; for a fall and winter crop, sow in July and August. The Ruta Bagas are grown for feeding stock, and are also excellent for the table. Take up the roots in November or before severe frosts; cut off the tops within an inch of the crown, store in a cool cellar or pit, or pile up in a conical form, out of doors, in dry ground; cover carefully with long straw, and finish by earthing up, covering them with about 12 or 15 inches of earth, leaving a trench around the heap to carry off the water. Put away in this manner they will be found in good condition in the spring. Varieties marked * well suited for stock feeding. Red Or Purple=Top {Strap-Leaf). r(See cut.) This strap-leaf variety is good for early spring and fall use ; top red or purple above ground, flesh fine- grained, mild flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 Cts.; lb., 50 cts. EarJy White Flat Dutch (Strap-Leaf). (See cut.) An early white-fleshed variety, of quick growth, mild flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 20 cts.; lb , 50 cts. Extra Early Purple=Top nilan. Handsome appearance, somewhat flattened, white with purple top, flesh snow-white, fine-graiiied and delicate flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ II)., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Early White Milan. Like above, but pure white. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Early Munich. A very early variety, purple top, white flesh. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.;'j lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Scarlet Kashmyr. This is a distinct variety; skin is of a be
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