. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. MARKET gardener's BEET. MARKET GARDENER'S. This variety is an ideal "Market Gardener's" Beet, with small tap-root and but few fibrous roots; color deep blood-red. When cooked they are dark red, fine grained and unsurpassed in quality. One sowing only is necessary to produce early beets for market and main crop for winter use, which is not the case with any other va- riety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts


. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. MARKET gardener's BEET. MARKET GARDENER'S. This variety is an ideal "Market Gardener's" Beet, with small tap-root and but few fibrous roots; color deep blood-red. When cooked they are dark red, fine grained and unsurpassed in quality. One sowing only is necessary to produce early beets for market and main crop for winter use, which is not the case with any other va- riety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. BASTIAN'S HALF LONG BLOOD. An excellent half early garden variety, sweet and well flavored and a good keeper; of a half-long shape; also an excellent variety for winter use. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. 8 cts., ^4 lb. 15 cts., lb. 50 cts. ? LONG SMOOTH DARK BLOOD. A long smooth winter variety, growing to a good size, half out of the ground; color dark blood-red, sweet, tender and keeps well, and is considered the best for winter use. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. 8 cts., 14 lb. 15 cts., lb. 50 cts. SWISS CHARD, SILVER OR SEA KALE BEET. This variety is grown for its leaves only; the middle of the leaf is cooked and served in the same way as Asparagus; the other portions of the leaf are used like Spinach. It is grown extensively in many European countries, and considered there indispensable, and should have more extended culture here. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % lb. 20 cts., lb. 60 bdmand's turnip Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cole's Seed Store; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Pella, Iowa : Cole's Seed Store


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