. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. TURNIP—Continued. EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN. The earliest in cultivation. The bulb is very flat, of medium size, quite smooth, leaves few, short and light of color, growing very compact and making an exceedingly small and neat top. The pure white flesh is of the choicest quality, hard, solid and fine-grained. It is an excellent keeper. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 14 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. EARLY SNOWBALL. Is medium sized, pure white and early, of excellent quality. In our market it is much admired. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. PUR


. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. TURNIP—Continued. EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN. The earliest in cultivation. The bulb is very flat, of medium size, quite smooth, leaves few, short and light of color, growing very compact and making an exceedingly small and neat top. The pure white flesh is of the choicest quality, hard, solid and fine-grained. It is an excellent keeper. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 14 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. EARLY SNOWBALL. Is medium sized, pure white and early, of excellent quality. In our market it is much admired. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. PURPLE TOP (Strap Leaved). The standard of this part of the country. Superior for early or late planting. Round, flat, good sized, small top, with but few leaves; flesh very fine grained; flavor good. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y± lb. 20c, lb. 50c. EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH (Strap Leaved). This is a popular early turnip for table use. For autumn and early win- ter use, this and the Purple-top are highly popular. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 14 lb. 20c, lb. 50c. LARGE EARLY RED TOP GLOBE. Large size, rapid growth, unusually attractive, and admired by all who have seen it. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. EARLY WHITE EGG. A quick growing, egg-shaped, per- fectly smooth, pure white variety, growing half out of the ground, with small top and rough leaves. Its smooth, white skin and quick growth make it particularly grown for market purposes. The flesh is very sweet, firm and mild, never having the rank, strong taste of some varieties. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 50c. POMERANIAN WHITE GLOBE (Strap Leaved.) This is a free-growing, rough-leaved sort, useful for both table and stock. Turnip cultivators need not hesitate to sow it for stock, market or family use; it is not quite so rapid in growth as the flat varieties; may be expected to come in as a succession in autumn and is admirable for table use in early winter. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y± lb. 20c, lb. 50c. AMBER GLOBE (Strap Leaved). One of the be


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