. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. , DETROIT Culture—Planting time. Southern States: Spring, January to July; Fall, September to December. Edible condition about 62 days from time of planting seed. Plant 2 ounces to 150 feet of row, 12 pounds to one acre. Sow in thick rows 12 inches apart or sow broad- cast and thin to 10 inches apart. CROSBY'S EARLY EGYPTIAN—Beets globe shaped, center of beef blood red, tender, excellent eating. Grov/n extensively
. Catalog 1963. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. , DETROIT Culture—Planting time. Southern States: Spring, January to July; Fall, September to December. Edible condition about 62 days from time of planting seed. Plant 2 ounces to 150 feet of row, 12 pounds to one acre. Sow in thick rows 12 inches apart or sow broad- cast and thin to 10 inches apart. CROSBY'S EARLY EGYPTIAN—Beets globe shaped, center of beef blood red, tender, excellent eating. Grov/n extensively by market gardeners in South for shipping and home use. DETROIT DARK RED—Beets oval shaped, flesh of beet very dark red, an excellent variety for shipping and eating. A fa- vorite of many large Southern market gardeners. Excellent for canning and shipping. EARLY ECLIPSE—50 days. Extra eariy, uniform in size, deep red color, round, with small tap roots, flesh bright glossy red, crisp and tender. WONDER BEET—One of the earliest of table beets for outside culture. Bright red skin, vermilion red flesh with distinct zones of lighter red. Of excellent quality, being sweet, tender and free from fibrous roots, good shipping and canning variety. Bean Prices (1/4 lb. 25c) Pole Green, Wax & Lima 'Vzlb. Ideal Market S .45 Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead 45 McCaslan Pole 45 Striped Creaseback 45 Can Freezer 45 Blue Lake or White Creaseback 50 Kentucky Wonder Stringless Pole (14 lb. 35c) 50 Yard Long 75 Caroline or Sewee Pole Lima 40 Spotted or Florida Butter Pole 40 Southern Willow Leaf Pole 45 King of the Garden Lima Pole 45 Kentucky Wonder Wax Pole (I/4 lb. 35c) 50 Windsor or Fava (V4 lb. 30c) 50. DETROIT DARK RED -Postpaid Lb. 5 Um. ,^-Not Postpaid—N 15 lbs. 50 lbs. ; .80 .80 .80 .80 .80 .85 .85 .70 .75 .80 .80 .90 .90 $ $
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