Seed annual, 1899 . are medium sized, uni-formly globular and perfect in shape, smooth skinned and of beautiful pale yellow color. Theflesh is crisp, tender and of fine quality. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 Oz. 15c; % Lb. 20c; Lb. 60c. YELLOW GLOBE very similar to the YellowStone and a very attractive and beautiful 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 ; ^ Lb. 20c; Lb. 60c. ORANGE JELLY, OR ROBERTSONS GOLDEN BALL Undoubtedly among the most delicate andsweetest yellow fleshed tuinips yet introduced Notof large size, but firm, hard and of most excellentflavor. Keeps well and is superior as a table is


Seed annual, 1899 . are medium sized, uni-formly globular and perfect in shape, smooth skinned and of beautiful pale yellow color. Theflesh is crisp, tender and of fine quality. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 Oz. 15c; % Lb. 20c; Lb. 60c. YELLOW GLOBE very similar to the YellowStone and a very attractive and beautiful 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 ; ^ Lb. 20c; Lb. 60c. ORANGE JELLY, OR ROBERTSONS GOLDEN BALL Undoubtedly among the most delicate andsweetest yellow fleshed tuinips yet introduced Notof large size, but firm, hard and of most excellentflavor. Keeps well and is superior as a table is well tliought of in the South. Pkt. 5c;Oz. 10c; 2 Oz. 16c; 3^Lb. 20c; Lb. 50c. PURPLE TOP YELLOW ABERDEEN Roots medium sized, round; flesh pale yel-low, tender and sugary; hardy and produc-tive, and keep well. It is an old esteemedvariety, considered as approaching verynearly to the Ruta Baga in hardiness andfirmness of texture. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c;2 Oz. 10c; % Lb. 16c; Lb. 45c. q,^^^^ j^^^ ^^ Robertson-s Golden Ruta Bagas or Swedes C^ ULTURE OF RUTA BAGAS—Sow the seed about a month earlier than the preceding varieties of turnips. They shouldy^ be sown on ground enriched with well rotted manure, in drills two and one-half feet apart, and thinned to six to eightinches apart in the row. Keep the weeds thoroughly in check with the hoe or cultivator, and when the roots have grownfull size, and before hard freezing weather, pull, cut off the tops and store in a root cellar or pit. Ruta Bagas are sometimessown broadcast and let take their chances with the weeds and bugs, but this method is only successful on new clearing inwhich there is no weed seed. D. M. FERRY & COS IMPROVED PURPLE TOP YELLOW A hardy and productive variety having but little neck. Fleshyellow, of solid texture, sweet and well flavored; shapeslightly oblong, terminating abruptly; color deep purple aboveand bright yellow under the ground; leaves small, light 5c; Oz. 10c; 2 Oz. 16c; 3^ Lb. 20c; Lb. 5


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