. 1900 catalogue of reliable garden and agricultural seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 14 QUAKER CITY SEEDS WILL PLEASE YOU I TELL YOUR BROTHER XURNIPS For feeding stock in fall and winter there is nothing superior to turnips, and they will yield a larger amount of food than almost anything else on the same space of ground. We are sure no crop will prove more remunerative to farmers. There are a great many varieties, but we have selected the following as the best for the garden or farm. Red or Purple Top (Strap
. 1900 catalogue of reliable garden and agricultural seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 14 QUAKER CITY SEEDS WILL PLEASE YOU I TELL YOUR BROTHER XURNIPS For feeding stock in fall and winter there is nothing superior to turnips, and they will yield a larger amount of food than almost anything else on the same space of ground. We are sure no crop will prove more remunerative to farmers. There are a great many varieties, but we have selected the following as the best for the garden or farm. Red or Purple Top (Strap Leaf). 60 days. The principal sort for early spring and fall use; top is red or purple above ground ; flesh, fine grained, of mild flavor, and a good keeper. Oz., 9c.; 3^ lb., 18c.; lb., 48c. Extra Early Purple Top flilan. Is at least 2 weeks earlier than any other. It is of handsome appearance, somewhat flattened, white with purple top; flesh, snow white, fine grained and dehcate flavor. Oz., 9c.; lb., 20c.; lb., 65c. Early White Egg. This forms a beautiful egg shaped root, with a thin white skin. It is always firm, solid, sweet and agreeable in flavor, and desirable for table use, a good keeper. Excellent for early or late sowing. Oz., 9c.; M lb., 18c.; lb., 48c. r Long White or Cow Horn. Grows very quickly, partly above ground; very productive; flesh, white, fine grained and sweet, of excellent quality for family and market gardeners' use. Oz., 9c.; H lb., 18c.; lb., 48c. Yellow Aberdeen. A turnip of high merit. The flesh is yellow, tender, sugary and very solid; color, purple above and deep yellow below. It is productive, hardy and a good keeper. Used on the table as well as for stock feeding. Oz., 9c.; yi lb., 15c.; lb., 45c. Large packets of any variety, 3 cents each, postpaid. If ordered by express, deduct 10 cents per Red Top Strap Uaf CULTURE.—Sow in drills about 16 inches apart, and inch deep, or sow broadcast, but in either case be sure to have the ground r
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