. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit for 1906. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. B^et The sweet, tender roots of Beets are very fine for summe r. fall and winter use. while the tops are verv useful for greens, vinegar in which Beets have been pickled is often used to pickle hard-boiled »it gives them a beautiful color and pleasant flavor. When young and tender. Be
. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruit for 1906. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. B^et The sweet, tender roots of Beets are very fine for summe r. fall and winter use. while the tops are verv useful for greens, vinegar in which Beets have been pickled is often used to pickle hard-boiled »it gives them a beautiful color and pleasant flavor. When young and tender. Beets are most delicious if boiled or steamed until tender, then sliced or chopped into small pieces and seasoned with butter, etc. Edmand's Blood Turnip-This is winning golden opinions everywhere. Smooth, round shaped, exceedingly sweet and tender, and never coarse, tough or stringy. Very early, but remains in good condition for a long time. An extra fine market sort. 5c.; IOC; 60. Eclipse-A very early Beet of beautiful dark, rich color, and smooth, round shaped. Quality of the very best Our strain is pure. 5c: loe.: 60c. Detroit Early Dark Red Turnip-This is claimed to be per- fection itself. Early, smooth, uniform, quick growth, email top. tender and darkest red color. Pkt 5c • oz., 10c.; lb., coc. Black Queen—A fine new sort of extra tine appearance and quality. Flesh of rich, black-red color, and leaves and stalks partaking of the same ruby color. Root pear- shaped, smooth, well buried in the ground. A very dis- tinct variety- 10c.; 25c. Improved Early Blood Turnip—Very fine quality, and an old popular sort. See page 84. Early Egyptian Dark Turnip-Another fine standard sort- very early, high flavored, sweet and good. Pkt. 5c • oz loc.: 50c. Improved Long Smooth Red—Long, handsome roots of fine quality. A great cropper and a good keeper. See page 84. Bastian's Blood Turnip An early, quick-growing - rt highly esteemed
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