Archive image from page 66 of Currie's garden annual spring,. Currie's garden annual : spring, 1935 60th year curriesgardenann19curr_1 Year: 1935 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS Page 63 Currie's Beets CULTURE—Where a variety and choice of soil is at command, select that which is rather light for this crop. It must, however, be thoroughly enriched. As early in the spring as the ground can be properly cul- tivated, lay out the drills for the seed about a foot apart. Sow the seed thinly, covering to a depth of 1 inch; when large enough to handle, thin out the plants to about 6 inches apar
Archive image from page 66 of Currie's garden annual spring,. Currie's garden annual : spring, 1935 60th year curriesgardenann19curr_1 Year: 1935 ( CURRIE BROTHERS CO., MILWAUKEE, WIS Page 63 Currie's Beets CULTURE—Where a variety and choice of soil is at command, select that which is rather light for this crop. It must, however, be thoroughly enriched. As early in the spring as the ground can be properly cul- tivated, lay out the drills for the seed about a foot apart. Sow the seed thinly, covering to a depth of 1 inch; when large enough to handle, thin out the plants to about 6 inches apart. The plants pulled up may eas- ily be transplanted elsewhere, avoiding loss. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill, 7 lbs. to the acre in arills. Crimson Globe Detroit Dark Red Edmand's Early Crc CURRIE'S MILWAUKEE MARKET This grand, new beet which is a selection of Detroit Dark Red and is an excellent variety for home and market use. Color is a deep blood red, fine even form, uniform in growth, tender, sweet and free from stringriness. Its uniform rounded, medium early roots and rich color are especially desirable in a canning beet. 1 oz., 20c; lb., 50c; 1 lb., $ Pkt. 10c CRIMSON GLOBE Round and smooth. Flesh rich crimson, tender and sweet. Leaves small, purple colored. 1 oz., 15c; lb., 30c: 1 lb., $ Pkt. 5c CROSBY'S EGYPTIAN TURNIP CURRIE'S SELECTED STOCK—A rounder form of the Extra Early Egyptian; top small; fine tap root and blood red color. A grand market variety. 1 oz., 15c; Vi lb., 40c; 1 lb., $; 5 lbs. (by express), $ Pkt. 10c DETROIT DARK RED CURRIE'S SELECTED STOCK—Early medium in size. Flesh bright red and fine grained. 1 oz., 15c; lb., 40c; 1 lb., $; 5 lbs. {by express). $ Pkt. 10c EXTRA EARLY EGYPTIAN Standard extra early sort. Color deep crimson. 1 oz., 15c; lb., 35c; 1 lb., 95c; 5 lbs. (by express), $ Pkt. 5c EARLY MODEL One of the best for first-early crop, combining most of the good qualities of the best early varieties. It is pe
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