. The Samuel Wilson Co.'s seed catalogue : plant, tree and live stock annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. Improved Purpl« Top Improved Purple Top Strap-Leaved. The Purple Top Strap-Leaved Turnip is more largely grown than any other; no other turnip can vie with them in productiveness and fine quality, both for table use and feeding purposes. They are easily grown as a garden crop, and large quantities can be raised among corn. Our im- proved seed is superior to much sold in the market
. The Samuel Wilson Co.'s seed catalogue : plant, tree and live stock annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. Improved Purpl« Top Improved Purple Top Strap-Leaved. The Purple Top Strap-Leaved Turnip is more largely grown than any other; no other turnip can vie with them in productiveness and fine quality, both for table use and feeding purposes. They are easily grown as a garden crop, and large quantities can be raised among corn. Our im- proved seed is superior to much sold in the market, and will pro- duce finer and smoother turnips than those grown from cheaper seed (see illustration opposite). By mail, postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 341b., 20c; lb., 50c. White Plat Dutch Strap- Leaved. A very popular mar- ket variety. Grows quickly, comes early, clear, white skin and flesh, of juicy, mild flavor and excellent quality. For early summer use, sow early in the spring, and again in July and August for autumn use. By mail, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 45c % lb., 20c; lb., White Globe Strap-Leaved. 5c; oz., 10c; 34 lb., 20c; lb., 50c White Globe Strap-Leaved. The bulb produced b y this variety is of a perfect shape, about six inches in diame- ter, with smooth, white skin (see cut opposite); flesh pure Avhite, firm and crisp. The roots are re- markably quick in growth, and take the globular shape at a very early stage. By mail, postpaid, pkt., RED-TOP WHITE GLOBE. One of the best early varieties grown and very popular. Of large size and rapid growth; globe-shaped bulbs, with red or purple top; fine quality. It keeps well and is excellent for early or winter market. Per pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34 lb-> 20c; per lb., 50c, postpaid. JERSEY NAVET. For autumn sowing; delicate, sweet; flesh white, and resembles a parsnip in shape. By mail, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34 lb., 20c; lb., 60c. COWHORN. Flesh sweet; pure white; root shaped like a carrot, and grows half above the ground. By mail
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