. Thorburn's seeds : 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 42 J. M. Thorburn & Co., 36 Cortlandt St., New York. TURNIP. Navet. Nabo. RED-TOP STRAP-LEAF Culture.—For early Turnips sow as soon as ground opens in spring. Nos. 1766 to'1774 should be sown from any time in July to first of August; but the other kinds, for winter use, may be sown from middle of July to end of August. Turnips are generally sown broadcast, but much larger crops are obtained (particularly of the Ruta-Bagas) by cultivating in drills


. Thorburn's seeds : 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 42 J. M. Thorburn & Co., 36 Cortlandt St., New York. TURNIP. Navet. Nabo. RED-TOP STRAP-LEAF Culture.—For early Turnips sow as soon as ground opens in spring. Nos. 1766 to'1774 should be sown from any time in July to first of August; but the other kinds, for winter use, may be sown from middle of July to end of August. Turnips are generally sown broadcast, but much larger crops are obtained (particularly of the Ruta-Bagas) by cultivating in drills 18 inches apart, and thinning to 6 inches in the drill. Sow in drills, one pound to the acre; broadcast, two to three pounds to the acre. Per oz. %lb. Lb. Early Milan Purple-top. Earliest of all, with purple top $i Early Milan Pure White. As early as the above; beautiful, pure white Purple-top Munich. One of the earliest Scarlet Kashmyr. Small, flat, extra-early va- riety, with pure white flesh of finest quality White Egg. Oval, handsome and sweet Early Snowball. Small, and of rapid growth; pure white Early Dutch. Rather flat; good white early sort. German Teltow. Small, early, and of distinct flavor; keeps well Red-top Strap-leaf. The popular fall flat Red-top Globe-shaped. A standard sort in the New York market White Norfolk. Globular, late, solid White Strap-leaf Flat. A good early white flat sort 1733 White French, or Rock. Very productive and a fine keeper 1738 Pomeranian White Globe. Good either for table or stock 1739 Cow Horn. Long white, in shape re- per oz. sembling a cow's horn $0 10 1740 Large White Globe. Large English variety 10 1741 Green Globe. Very large white-fleshed, green top 10 174G White Tankard 10 1747 Yellow Globe. Good and sweet; keeps fairly well 10 1748 Thorburn Yellow Stone. Fine, hard winter sort 10 1749 Golden Ball. Very handsome; keeps fairly well 10 1750 Yellow Malta. Early and of fine flavor 10 1752 Yellow Finland. Small, early, flat;


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