. Descriptive catalogue : Wood's high grade seeds and guide for the farm and garden, 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 32 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Va. RADISH. Culture.—To be tender and crisp, must be grown quickly, and this requires ricb soil and plenty of moisture. Commencing with tbe first mild spell in the spring, sow at intervals of ten days, in a light, rich, deeply dug soiL May also be grown as a catch-crop between rows of beets, lettuce, o


. Descriptive catalogue : Wood's high grade seeds and guide for the farm and garden, 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 32 T. W. WOOD & SONS, Richmond, Va. RADISH. Culture.—To be tender and crisp, must be grown quickly, and this requires ricb soil and plenty of moisture. Commencing with tbe first mild spell in the spring, sow at intervals of ten days, in a light, rich, deeply dug soiL May also be grown as a catch-crop between rows of beets, lettuce, onions, etc. Radishes can be forced in hot- beds, but must have plenty of ventilation aad moisture. For fall and winter use, sow the China Winter or Spanish varieties in August or September. One ounce will sow fifty feet; eight to ten pounds one acre. TURNIP-SHAPED VARIETIES. Extra Early Scarlet, or Cardinal Globe. One of the earliest radishes grown, and one of the best for forcing. Makes a very small top, of bright red color, and is very attractive, both in color and shape, making it a good seller. Mild, crisp, juicy, and tender. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c; £lb. 20c; lb. 50c. J Early White Tipped Scarlet. A beautiful radish, coming in very early; * tops very small, permitting of close planting; quality excellent. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; I lb. 20c; lb. 50c. y Early Red or Scarlet Turnip. A small round radish with small tops and of quick growth. Desirable for forcing or early out-door planting. Crisp and tender. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c.; £ lb. 15c; lb. 40c ^ Early White Turnip. A rapid grower; skin and flesh pure white. Good for both forcing and general garden culture. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c.; £ lb. 15c; lb. 40c. \ Mixed Turnip Radishes. A mixture of all the above varieties Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c; ilb. 15c; lb. 45c Golden Globe Summer. Grows to a large size, and as it stands heat y well, may be sown quite late. Crisp and tender. Pkt. 5c.; oz. 10c; \ lb. 15c; lb, 45c OLIVE-SHAPED VARIETIES. f Extra Early S


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