. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. Vegetable Seeds 83 WEEBER y DON TURNIP German, Rueben. French, Ndvet. Spanish, Nabo. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. Turnips do best on highly enriched, light, sandy or gravelly soil; commence sowing the earliest varieties in April, in drills, from twelve to fifteen inches apart, and thin out early to six or nine inches in the rows. For a succession, sow at intervals of two weeks, until the middl


. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. Vegetable Seeds 83 WEEBER y DON TURNIP German, Rueben. French, Ndvet. Spanish, Nabo. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. Turnips do best on highly enriched, light, sandy or gravelly soil; commence sowing the earliest varieties in April, in drills, from twelve to fifteen inches apart, and thin out early to six or nine inches in the rows. For a succession, sow at intervals of two weeks, until the middle of August. Early Flat A very quick-growing white variety, adapted for spring sowing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. Early Snowball. Small, solid, sweet and crisp, one of the best for table use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. Early White Strap Leaf. The best white table or market variety. Pkt. 5c oz. 10c, y± lb. 20c, lb. 50c Red. Top Strap Leaf. A well-known variety, extensively grown both for table and for stock. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c Long White, or Cowhorn. A quick-growing, long-shaped variety; flesh fine grained and sweet; an excellent sort for table use., Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. Golden Ball. Bulb of fine form and bright yel- low color; a fine keeper; unsurpassed for table use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c * Purple Top Milan. The bulbs are white with purple top, round, flattened and solid; flesh pure white, sweet and crisp. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, h£ lb. 25c, lb. 75c. BED AND WHITE STRAP LEAF TUBNIP Yellow Aberdeen Purple Top. A very hardy and productive vari- ety of fine form and excellent quality; good for either table or stock. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20., lb. 50c. Yellow Globe. The best yellow variety for general crop. It keeps well until late in the spring and is excellent for table use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. Yellow Malta. An early variety of fine flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. Yellow


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