. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. is all that is necessary. On good rich sub-soiled ground from 600 to 1000 bushels can be grown to the acre. In England, where the climate is more favorable, the mammoth rarities have produced as much as from 60 to 100 tons per acre. In feeding them they should be sliced, and if steamed and mixed with a little bran, so much the better. Where blank spaces appear in the rows of the growing crop, transplant young plants during moist w
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. is all that is necessary. On good rich sub-soiled ground from 600 to 1000 bushels can be grown to the acre. In England, where the climate is more favorable, the mammoth rarities have produced as much as from 60 to 100 tons per acre. In feeding them they should be sliced, and if steamed and mixed with a little bran, so much the better. Where blank spaces appear in the rows of the growing crop, transplant young plants during moist weather. Five pounds of seed is required to sow an acre. ?uist's Prize Golden Globe Mangel.—This popular and well-known vari- ety is acknowledged to the best and heaviest-cropping Globe Mangel in cultivation. It is remarkable for its im- mense size, beautiful shape, small top, fine, clear skin, and single tap-root, as well as for its most excellent feed- ing properties. It succeeds well on all soils, and is an eminently profitable variety, as very little labor is re- quired in lifting and storing the crop. It will produce from fifty to sixty tons of roots to the acre, and keeps perfectly sound until late in the Spring. If your soil is inclined to be shallow, this is the variety to grow to pro- duce the largest yield. Per oz., 10 cts.; % lb-> 15 cts.;lb., 40cts.; 5 lbs., $; 10 lbs., $ The Chirk Castle Mangel Wnrzel is a selection of the Mammoth Long Red, which originated in Scotland. Its size is prodigious, and its pro- ductiveness unequalled. Spec- imen roots have been grown weighing 56 pounds, and a whole crop averaged 38 pounds per root. It requires no more labor or care in its cultivation than the ordinary Mangel, but its yield is double that of any other variety. Per. oz., 15 cts. lb., 25 cts.; lb, 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $ ; 10 lbs., $ Champion Yellow Globe Mangel.—This is another famous English variety of large size, globe form, solid, productive, and a g
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