Vegetable and flower seed catalogue : free for all . d as the Mitchells beet. Price,per pound, postpaid, 48 cts.; per % pound, 15 cts.; per ounce,10 cts.; per package, 5 cts. EDMANDS BLOOD TURNIP. This is a standard strain of late turnip beet, with flesh of anextra dark color, which makes it very popular with market garden-ers. Our customers will find it an excellent variety for general cropwhere a dark-colored beet is wanted. Price, per pound, cts.; per % pound, 15 cts.; per ounce, 10 cts ; per package, 5 cts. ECLIPSE BEET. This valuable beet,of which we were theoriginal introduce
Vegetable and flower seed catalogue : free for all . d as the Mitchells beet. Price,per pound, postpaid, 48 cts.; per % pound, 15 cts.; per ounce,10 cts.; per package, 5 cts. EDMANDS BLOOD TURNIP. This is a standard strain of late turnip beet, with flesh of anextra dark color, which makes it very popular with market garden-ers. Our customers will find it an excellent variety for general cropwhere a dark-colored beet is wanted. Price, per pound, cts.; per % pound, 15 cts.; per ounce, 10 cts ; per package, 5 cts. ECLIPSE BEET. This valuable beet,of which we were theoriginal introducers,has become a stand-ard variety. GeorgeB. Courtis, of Mar-blehead, a prominentmarket gardener,writes us: In anexperience of fifteenyears, I find theEclipse surpasses allin color, smallness oftop and smoothness;and, moreover, it isa splendid might fill pageswith recommenda-tions; but the oneabove will answer, asit sets forth its strongpoints. Price, perpound, postpaid, 60cts.; per % pound,18 cts.; per ounce,10 cts.; per package,5 DIRIGO. A critical comparison between the Dirigo and Crosbys Egyptianraised side by side is what our customers want, as these two beetsare competitors for the early market. The difference between themas they grew on our experimental grounds was : 1st, that the Dirigowas the finest made-up beet of the two ; 2d, that it had a smallertop, and 3d, that it was rather earlier than the Crosby. It was themost attractive beet among eleven varieties. Price, per pound, post-paid, 65 cts.: per # pound, 20 cts.; per ounce, 10 cts.; per pack-age, 5 cts. 12 JAMES J. H. GREGORY & SONS RETAIL CATALOGUE Mrs. E. R. Jones, Lapeer, Mirh., writes. Muchpraise is due the Glory of Enkhuisen did not start the plants exceptionally early,but by July 1st we had solid beautiful heads. BEETS — Continued. The Dirigo Beet is still in my judgment the besttable beet in existence either as a first early, inappearance or in quality, and this is my fourthse
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