. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Iowa Semd Company, ~jes Moinss, Iowa. 21. EARLY WHITE MILAN.—Much like the'above, but it is pure white all over, instead of having purple top. Quite popular with gardeners. Per. pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 34 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. GOLDEN BALL or ORANGE JELLY—A very beautiful and bright yellow turnip of medium size and of universally sweet and delicious flavor, It is hardy and one of the best of keepers. Flesh extremely firm and
. 32nd annual catalogue. Nursery stock Iowa Des Moines Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Iowa Semd Company, ~jes Moinss, Iowa. 21. EARLY WHITE MILAN.—Much like the'above, but it is pure white all over, instead of having purple top. Quite popular with gardeners. Per. pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 34 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. GOLDEN BALL or ORANGE JELLY—A very beautiful and bright yellow turnip of medium size and of universally sweet and delicious flavor, It is hardy and one of the best of keepers. Flesh extremely firm and solid. Always brings a good price in the market. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c *i lb. 20c, lb. 60c. EARLY SNOWBALL.—A , white-skinned turnip, which is exceedingly productive. The flesh is fine grained, firm, and of very deli- cate flavor. It is one of the best keeping of the white fleshed sorts, very early, and particularly adapted for family or market use. Per pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, J4 lb. 25c, lb. 75c. PURPLE TOP STRAP-LEAVED—The standard for this part of the country for late planting. Bound, flat, good sized, small top, with but few leaves, flavor good. Per pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, J4 lb. 20c, lb. 45c, 5 lbs. or more, not prepaid. RUTA BAGA. Largely grown in the northern states and Canada for stock feeding, and for this purpose they are superior to turnips. Sow not later than June, in drills two feet apart, and thin out to eight inches in row URNIP. One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill; two pounds will sow one acre. For early, sow in April in drills half an Inch deep and 12 inches apart, thin to six inches apart in the drill. For main crop sow broadcast during July and August, and just before or during a showery time if possi- ble. The soil should be rich and mellow and kept free from weeds. EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MI- LAN.—One ear- liest sorts in cultivation The bulb is very medium size, quite smooth, with a bright purple top; leaves few, of light
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