. Catalog . Color a deep bloodred, smooth and free from stringy roots. In quality it is tender and sweetand remains in good condition for a long time after maturity. Packet, 5cents; ounce, 10 cents; % pound, 30 cents; pound, $; postpaid. Ten-pound lots or over, not prepaid, 85 cents per pound. Swiss Chard Beet or Sea Kale S3g^j£&S£& (lift A%\ more rapidly than Swiss Chard or Sea Kale as it is frequent-V / ly called in Europe. It is grown for its leaves only as it does not make a bulbous, edible root like the other varieties. The leaves grow largeand upright and as the outer leaves are cut
. Catalog . Color a deep bloodred, smooth and free from stringy roots. In quality it is tender and sweetand remains in good condition for a long time after maturity. Packet, 5cents; ounce, 10 cents; % pound, 30 cents; pound, $; postpaid. Ten-pound lots or over, not prepaid, 85 cents per pound. Swiss Chard Beet or Sea Kale S3g^j£&S£& (lift A%\ more rapidly than Swiss Chard or Sea Kale as it is frequent-V / ly called in Europe. It is grown for its leaves only as it does not make a bulbous, edible root like the other varieties. The leaves grow largeand upright and as the outer leaves are cut more come from the center. Themid-rib or center stem of each leaf is large and almost white and aftertrimming can be cooked and served like asparagus. The leaf part can becooked like spinach or turnip greens ,or if desired the whole leaf can beboiled and served as greens. There is a delicious, delicate flavor not founjIn either turnips or kale. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; % lb., 50c; lb., $; Hastings Eclipse Blood Turnip Beet H. G. Hastings Co., Seedsmen, Atlanta, Georgia MANGELS AND HALF SUGARS FOR STOCK FEED THESE BEETS BRING RETURNS Every year sees an increase in the number of farmers in the South who plant a crop of Mangelor Half-Sugar beets for stock or feeding purposes. It is almost impossible to find crops that■will give greater returns for the small amount of time and fertilizer spent on them than Man-gels, Sugar beets and White Belgian carrots. They are all immense yielders under good cultiva-tion and make an agreeable change of food for any animal kept on dry forage throughout thewinter. In dairy cattle the increased flow of milk and generally improved conditions of the animalsiin the spring will show their great value. Have your ground deeply plowed, then well harroweduntil smooth. In the Middle South seed should be sown only in the spring, but in Florida and[along the Gulf Coast planting can be made all through the fall and winter. Make rows 2% to 3feet
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