Archive image from page 42 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( TURNIP Red Top Strap Leaf, White Ess—Nearly oval; flesh firm and fine-grained; both flesh and skin snowy white. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15o; lb. 35c; 1 lb ? Culture—Light, well-manured soil Is best suited for turnips. Sow the earliest varieties in April in drills about 16 inches apart, and thin out to 6 to 9 inches in the rows. For a succession sow at inter- vals until the middle of Aug-ust. Turnips may be preserved until spring by cutting ofC
Archive image from page 42 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( TURNIP Red Top Strap Leaf, White Ess—Nearly oval; flesh firm and fine-grained; both flesh and skin snowy white. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15o; lb. 35c; 1 lb ? Culture—Light, well-manured soil Is best suited for turnips. Sow the earliest varieties in April in drills about 16 inches apart, and thin out to 6 to 9 inches in the rows. For a succession sow at inter- vals until the middle of Aug-ust. Turnips may be preserved until spring by cutting ofC the tops about 1 inch from the bulb and storing in a cool, dry shed or cellar, and covering with dry sand. 1 ox. to 150 feet of drill; 3 lbs. to the acre in drills. Sorn broadcast, 5 to 6 lbs. per acre. Extra Early White Milan—The earliest White Turnip; flat in shape and clear white throughout. 'Very tender. It is fit for use at least a week earlier than other Turnips. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 45c; 1 lb ?l-65 Extra Early Milan Purple Top—The earliest of all the Turnips. Purple topped above ground, white underneath, flesh clear white. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 45c; 1 lb $ Red Top Strap Leaf—A popular variety; color above giround a deep red, below white; flesh clear white throughout and fine grained. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c; 5 lbs. by express, not prepaid $ Early Snovrball—White, rapid grower; sweet and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; lb. 30c; 1 lb. 90c; 5 lbs. by express, not prepaid $ Purple Top White Globe—A handsome bulb, is rapidly taking the lead of other varieties of early Turnips for market use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; V4, lb. 30c; 1 lb. 90c; 5 lbs. by express, not prepaid $ Golden Ball (Robertson's)—Globe-shaped of a beautiful bright yellow color, and a good keeper. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 35c; 1 $ Lons WTiite, or Cow Horn—The roots are shaped like a Carrot. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 14 lb. 35c; 1 lb $ Larse Amber Globe—Fle
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