. Currie Bros. : fifty-eighth year 1933. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Page 61 Currie*$ Beets CULTURE—Where a variety and choice of soil is at com- drills for the seed about a foot apart. Sow the seed thinly, mand, select that which is rather light for this crop. It covering to a depth of 1 inch; when large enough to handle, must, however, be thoroughly enriched. As early in the thin out the plants to about 6 inches
. Currie Bros. : fifty-eighth year 1933. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN Page 61 Currie*$ Beets CULTURE—Where a variety and choice of soil is at com- drills for the seed about a foot apart. Sow the seed thinly, mand, select that which is rather light for this crop. It covering to a depth of 1 inch; when large enough to handle, must, however, be thoroughly enriched. As early in the thin out the plants to about 6 inches apart. The plants spring as the ground can be properly cultivated, lay out the pulled up may easily be transplanted elsewhere, avoiding loss. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill, 7 lbs. to the acre in Crimson Globe Detroit Dark Red Edmand's Early CRIMSON GLOBE Round and smooth. Flesh rich crimson, tender and sweet. Leaves small, purple colored. Pkt., 05c; oz., 10c; Vi lb., 25c; 1 lb., 75c. CROSBY'S EGYPTIAN TURNIP CURRIE'S SELECTED STOCK—A rounder form of the Extra Early Egyptian; top small; fine tap root and blood red color. A. grand market variety. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz., 15c; 1/4 lb., 35c; 1 lb., $; 5 lbs., (by express), $ DETROIT DARK RED CURRIE'S SELECTED STOCK—Early medium in size. Flesh bright red and fine grained. Pkt., 05c; oz., 10c; Yi ll>., 30c; 1 lb., $; 5 lbs., (by express), $ EXTRA EARLY EGYPTIAN standard extra early sort. Color deep crimson. Pkt., 05c; 1 oz., 10c; 1/4 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 85c; 5 lbs., (by express), $ EARLY MODEL One of the best for first-early crop, combining most of the good qualities of the best early varieties. It is perfectly globe-shaped, the flesh of the deepest, solid red, fine grained and of unsurpassed flavor, and the foliage is small. A fav- orite market garden sort. Pkt., 10c; 1 oz.^ 15c; Vi lb., 35c; 1 lb., $; 5 lbs., (by express), $ EARLY WONDER A type somewhat like Crosby's Egyptian but more globe- sha
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