. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SEED CATALOGUE AND AMATEUR'S GUIDE, 1899. •>;> TURNIP. (Ruben, Ger.) One Ounce W1D Sow 150 Feet of Drill. Two Pounds Per Acre in Drills. One Pound Per Acre Broadcast. The soil for Turnips should be rich and mellow. For an early crop, sow early in the spring, in drills about a foot apart, or broadcast and thin out. For a general crop, sow from the first of July to the last of Aug
. McCullough's seed catalogue and amateur's guide 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Cincinnati Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. SEED CATALOGUE AND AMATEUR'S GUIDE, 1899. •>;> TURNIP. (Ruben, Ger.) One Ounce W1D Sow 150 Feet of Drill. Two Pounds Per Acre in Drills. One Pound Per Acre Broadcast. The soil for Turnips should be rich and mellow. For an early crop, sow early in the spring, in drills about a foot apart, or broadcast and thin out. For a general crop, sow from the first of July to the last of August, in drills eighteen t twenty inches apart, and thin out the plants to 8 or 10 inches. To destroy the fly, which is very destructive to the turnip crop, use " Hammond's Slug »; Sow an abundance of seed, aud thin out. Should the crop be destroyed, harrow the ground immediately and sow again. THESE PRICES iSi LUDE POSTAGE. Bed or Purple Top, Strap-Leaf. Tbisisthe most popular variety thrown for table purposes an early, flat, white Turnip, with purple top, of excellent quality. The best variety for gen- eral use 5c pkt., 10c oz., 20c ]4 lb., f)0e lb. Early White Hal Dutch. An early, white- fleshed variety, of quick growth, mild flavor, and excellent quality. 5c pkt., 10c oz., 20c % lb., 50c lb. Extra Early Purple Top Milan. This variety is at least two weeks earlier than any other. It is of a handsome appearance, somewhat flattened, white, with purple top: flesh, snow- white, flue grained, and delicate flavor. 5c pkt., 10c oz., 25c M lb., 60c lb. Purple Top White Globe. A variety of de- cided merit. Of globular shape, very hand- some, and of superior quality, either for the table or stock. It is a heavy producer, early, of rapid growth, and an excellent keeper. 5c pkt., 10c oz., 20c y± lb., 50c lb. Large White Globe, Strap-Leaf. Flesh white, firm and crisp ; a very desirable early variety. 5c pkt., 10c oz., 20c % lb., 50c White Flat Dutch. Purple Top, Str
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