. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 8 Cole*s Seed Store, Pella, Iowa BEET Get. Eunkle Rube. Ft. Betterave. One ounce will sow 60 feet of driU The soil which is best suited for the cul- ture of the beet is that which is rather light, provided that it is thoroughly enriched with manure. For an early supply sow in spring, as soon as the ground becomes fit to work; about the nuddle of May for general crop, in drills eighteen inches apart and one and a half inches deep. As the plants grow, thin fou
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 8 Cole*s Seed Store, Pella, Iowa BEET Get. Eunkle Rube. Ft. Betterave. One ounce will sow 60 feet of driU The soil which is best suited for the cul- ture of the beet is that which is rather light, provided that it is thoroughly enriched with manure. For an early supply sow in spring, as soon as the ground becomes fit to work; about the nuddle of May for general crop, in drills eighteen inches apart and one and a half inches deep. As the plants grow, thin four to six incnes in the drills. The young plants make excellent greens. The seed will germinate more freely if soaked in warm water for twenty-four hours before sowing; keep free from weeds by hand weeding or hoeing. In October the roots may be taken up and stored in cellar or put in pits outside like potatoes, care being taken that they are not bruised or injured in the process. From four to six pounds will sow an Crosby's Improved Egyptian Beet CROSBY'S IMPBOVBD BaYFTIAN. The earliest Beet in the market. A selection from Early Egyptian, retains the earliness of the parent stock, and has added thick- ness, giving It a more desirable shape; it is the deepest red, and is of finer quality than the Egyptian, being sweeter and even more tender and smoother. The most de- sirable sort for small beets for early mar- ket. A great favorite among market gar- deners. Per pkt. 6 cts., oz. 10 cts., % lb. 35 cts., lb. $1-00. OABK BSD EGTFTIAN TUBNIF. The old - standard sort, being from ten to twelve days earlier than the Blood Turnip. The roots are large in size, and of a rich, deep crimson color. From the smallness of the tops more can be grown on the same space than any other variety. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb. 35 cts., lb. $ BABIi*? MODBIi. This splendid variety has attained perfection for table use. This is indeed a model variety, and will be highly appreciated both
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