. Annual catalogue of seeds and bulbs. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Buffalo. Beet. French, Betterave. German, SRunfelriifee. Spanish, Remolacha. Cueture.—One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 pounds will sow an acre. Rich, deep soil, not too recently manured, is best for this crop; sow about 1 inch deep in drills 15 inches apart, and when well established, thin the plants to 6 inches apart in the row. Detroit Dark Red. New ; upright-growing tops, with few leaves and small neck
. Annual catalogue of seeds and bulbs. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Buffalo. Beet. French, Betterave. German, SRunfelriifee. Spanish, Remolacha. Cueture.—One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 pounds will sow an acre. Rich, deep soil, not too recently manured, is best for this crop; sow about 1 inch deep in drills 15 inches apart, and when well established, thin the plants to 6 inches apart in the row. Detroit Dark Red. New ; upright-growing tops, with few leaves and small neck ; firm-fleshed and perfectly shaped roots, with dark red, tender, crisp, sweet flesh, make this an ideal early and general market sort, popular alike •with grower and consumer. Oz. 10 cts., %\b. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. „„(/im Dewing's Extra Early Turnip. Flesh deep blood-red, tender and sweet. Oz. 10 cts., #lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Eclipse. Extra early, uniform shape ; bright red, fine-grained and delicious. Oz. 10 cts., %Vo. 20 cts., lb. 50 cts. Edmand'S. Handsome shape ; flesh of a dark blood-red, sweet and tender. Oz. 10 cts., %Vo. 20 cts., lb. 50 cts. Egyptian Blood Turnip. Well-known variety, of a rich, deep crimson color. Oz. 10 cts., 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. Early Bassano. Very early ; flesh pink, zoned with white ; sweet and tender when young. Oz. 10 cts., HVo. 20 cts., lb. 50c. Early Blood Turnip. Dark red, tender, and keeps well. Oz. 10c, %\h. 15c, lb. 40c. Long Smooth Blood. An excellent large, late variety. Oz. 10 cts., %\b. 15 cts., lb. 40 cts. Swiss Chard. Known also as Silver or Sea Kale Beet. Grown for its leaves, the midribs of which are cooked like aspara- gus. Oz, 10 cts., %\b. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. riangel=WurzeI and Sugar Beet. Culture.—Five or 6 pounds will sow one acre. The seed should be planted in rows 2 feet apart and thinned to 8 inches in the rows. To obtain the best results. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images tha
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