. Book on summer gardening. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Binghamton. 5 founds or over of any sort, by express, 30 cents per pound. Culture. Same as that for Beets; five to six pounds of seed are usually sown to the acre. 850. — Golden Tankard. Very nutritious, and one of the best milk-producers; one of the best for feed- ing, and will, under good cultivation, yield as high as seventy-five tons per acre. Oz. 8.; ]^ lb. 15c; lb. 40c. (See cut.) 851.


. Book on summer gardening. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs New York (State) Binghamton. 5 founds or over of any sort, by express, 30 cents per pound. Culture. Same as that for Beets; five to six pounds of seed are usually sown to the acre. 850. — Golden Tankard. Very nutritious, and one of the best milk-producers; one of the best for feed- ing, and will, under good cultivation, yield as high as seventy-five tons per acre. Oz. 8.; ]^ lb. 15c; lb. 40c. (See cut.) 851. —Carter's Long Red Mammoth Prize. Large size and good quality. Improved strain of the well- known Long Red. Oz. 7c; % lb- r4c-; lb- 4oc- 852. —Carter's Improved Orange Globe. Best round variety, and a good keeper. Oz. 8c; % lb. 15c; lb. 38c. 849.—Bell's " Giant of the Plains" Mangel Wurt- zel Beet. Every planter should realize the importance of root crops for cattle, and keep informed on the relative merits of the several varieties. The Giant of the Plains is a mammoth-sized root, growing .nearly one-half above the ground, which makes it easy to harvest. Very uniform, with fine neck, and a smooth, yellowish skin. The shape is elongated and well proportioned. An enormous cropper; is firm, sweet and greedily eaten by cattle; fine keeper. Oz. 8c, % lb. 15c; lb. 50c Mangel Wurtzel Beets usually produce at least 1000 bushels per acre. They require very litthe care, are easily harvested and greedily eaten by stock. Every farmer slwdd grow them, in no way can you get so much fodder for so little GOLDEN TANKARD. CARROTS. CULTURE. Sow early, in a light sandy loam made rich by manuring the previous season; cover seed from yz to 1 inch deep, and firm the sail over them. Late sowings should have seeds soaked twenty-four hours in tepid water. Seed germi- nates slowly. Thin to three inches apart in row, and cultivate thoroughly. 880. —Early French Horn- Early, fin


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