. Beckert's seed store : 1916. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. Vegetable Seeds - BECKERT'S SEED STORE, 101 AND 103 FEDERAL ST., N. S., PITTSBURGH, BEST GARDEN BEETS, continued ROUND BLACK RED. Globe-shaped; medium early; flesh intense, dark red; quality of the best. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., ]4\b. 45 cts., lb. CRAUPADINE. Half-long, deep red roois; fiesh firm, ju


. Beckert's seed store : 1916. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. Vegetable Seeds - BECKERT'S SEED STORE, 101 AND 103 FEDERAL ST., N. S., PITTSBURGH, BEST GARDEN BEETS, continued ROUND BLACK RED. Globe-shaped; medium early; flesh intense, dark red; quality of the best. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., ]4\b. 45 cts., lb. CRAUPADINE. Half-long, deep red roois; fiesh firm, juicy and tender. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., Klb. 35 cts., Ib. $ SWISS CHARD, LUCULLUS. Crown for its tender, succulent tops, which are prepared fur I he table like spinach or asparagus, tin1 leaves being >ot!ed like spinach and the thick midribs jeing served with a dressing, like asparagus. $S&§SS£3$tow Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., )4\b. 35 cts., lb. $ .-: FIELD BEETS FOR STOCK- FEEDING Swiss Chard Grown for stock-feeding, they form very whole- some and nutritious food. Of special value for feeding to cows, as they greatly increase the flow ol milk. The seed should be dropped about 2 inches apart, in drills 2 feet apart, and the plants thinned so that there will be 12 to 16 inches between them. From five to eight pounds of seed are required to sow an acre. GIANT LONG RED MANGEL. Heavy cropper; roots long and thick. Oz. 5 cts., ^Ib. 15 cts., lb. 50 cts. GIANT YELLOW INTERMEDIATE. Roots oval-shaped: enormous yielder. Oz. 5 cts., }4\b. 15 cts., lb. 50 cts. GOLDEN TANKARD. Has large roots; flesh bright yellow. Oz. 5 cts., J^Ib. 15 cts., Ib. 50 cts. GIANT RED ECKENDORF. Very large, cylindrical roots. Oz. 5 cts., J^Ib. 15 cts., !b. 50 cts. GIANT HALF-SUGAR. Rich in sugar, with close-grained flesh, and more nutritious than others. Roots bronze-green above ground and grayish white below. Very productive. Oz. 7 cts., 341b. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts. CHAMPION YELLOW GLOBE. Large,


Size: 1781px × 1403px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910