. Mingle & Co.'s almanac and garden manual 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. 28 MPGLE & CO , SEEDSMEN, 103 MARKETSTREET, PHILADELPHIA. BELT. All the varieties succeed best on a deep, rich, sandy loam. For early beets, sow as soon as'the ground will admit, in drills fourteen inches apart, and thin to six inches in the row. For winter, sow about the middle of spring. Soak the seed twenty-four hours in luke-warm water before planting, and sow in f


. Mingle & Co.'s almanac and garden manual 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. 28 MPGLE & CO , SEEDSMEN, 103 MARKETSTREET, PHILADELPHIA. BELT. All the varieties succeed best on a deep, rich, sandy loam. For early beets, sow as soon as'the ground will admit, in drills fourteen inches apart, and thin to six inches in the row. For winter, sow about the middle of spring. Soak the seed twenty-four hours in luke-warm water before planting, and sow in freshly prepared ground. Tbe^Sugar and Mangel Wurzel varieties are grown for feeding stock and should be sown from April to June in drills two feet apart, and afterward- thinned out to stand one foot apart in the rows ; keep them well cultivated and you will have an abundant crop. i th ,Extra Early Bassano.—This is the largest of the Earliest varieties, and reaches a size fit for the table amongst the first; will not keep well during the winter. Flesh coarse grained, but tender and sweet. ^ ^. I Extra Early Ey>u 'inn Blood Turnip. Extra Early Egyptian Blood; ^his matures quicker than any other sort. Roots of fine form, medium siz*3, smooth and dark iu color, flesh dark red, fine grained, crisp and tender. ^ Early Blood Turnip.— Tops small, roots blood red, turuip shaped and very tender. jh /Bastian's Early Turnip.—One of the best for ^ the market gardener or for family use, early, quick i|f growth, good shape, and bright red color. /Half Long Blood.—One of the very best, un- 8urp;iSbed 'or its winter keeping qualities. ^improved Long- Dark Blood.—The best win- ter variety, but apt to be tough when sown too early. /Swiss Chard.—Tops used for Greens. ^/White Silesian Sugar.—Grown extensively or feeding stock ; also for extration of sugar. JHimp^rial White Sugar Beet.—A greatly im- proved variety of the White Silesian. / UiaiU Limy Red Many el Wurzel. *G


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