. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock New York (State) Troy Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. FOOT OF GRAND STREET, TROY, N. Y. 7 BEETS—Continued. Eclipse. A very popular variety among the market gardeners. Very early, of dark red color, both skin and flesh, almost spherical in form, has one tap root. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c.; 34 lb. 15c.; lb. 40c. (See illustration, page 6.) Edmund's Blood Turnip. One of the finest medium early sorts, very regular in shape; skin deep blood-red, flesh very dark and of good quality. A superb
. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock New York (State) Troy Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. FOOT OF GRAND STREET, TROY, N. Y. 7 BEETS—Continued. Eclipse. A very popular variety among the market gardeners. Very early, of dark red color, both skin and flesh, almost spherical in form, has one tap root. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c.; 34 lb. 15c.; lb. 40c. (See illustration, page 6.) Edmund's Blood Turnip. One of the finest medium early sorts, very regular in shape; skin deep blood-red, flesh very dark and of good quality. A superb variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 341b. 15c.; lb. 40c. Lentz Blood Turnip. Very large beet, small top, as early as Egyptian, flesh tender and sweet at all times, Will produce a crop in about six weeks from time of planting. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 34 lb- 1SC ', lb. 40c. Early Crosby. One of the best early varieties, color deep, dark blood-red. Handsome and a fine market variety. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 34 lb. 20c; lb. 50c. Dewing's Improved Blood Turnip. Excellent dark red variety, about two weeks earlier than the blood turnip. Tubers of good uniform size, smoother and rich in color, very tender and sweet. Fkt. 5c.; oz. ioc; 34 lb. 15c; lb. 40c. Bastian's Blood Turnip. This variety is larger than Egyptian, very tender and sweet, retains its Dewing's Improved Blood. blood-red color after cooking. Pkt. 5c; oz. ioc; 6 r 34 lb. 15c; lb. 40c. Early Blood Turnip. This old standard blood-red variety is well known by all market gardeners; one of the very best for family use. Pkt. 5c; oz. ioc; 34 lb. 15c; lb. 35c. Early Bassano. Flat, light color. Pkt. 5c; oz. ioc; 34 lb. 15c; lb. 35c Long Smooth Blood. An old standard variety, very useful for cattle and eating purposes, resists drought better than other varieties, color dark red, flesh sweet. Pkt. 5c; oz. ioc; % lb. 15c; lb. 30c. Swiss Chard or Sea Kale. Used extensively for beet greens, and is much superior to other beets for greens. Later plants form
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