. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. mm. EARLY WHITE STRAP LEAP TURNIP. RUTA BACA, or Swede Turnip. The Euta Baga, Russian, or Swedish Turnip is extensively grown for table use ; the roots are close grained, very hard and will endure a con^ siderable degree of cold without injury. The roots are best preserved in a pit or cellar during winter, and are excellent for the table early in spring. Sow from 20th June to the middle ol July, in dri
. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Seeds; Bulbs (Plants); Gardening; Equipment and supplies; Bedding plants; Weeber & Don. mm. EARLY WHITE STRAP LEAP TURNIP. RUTA BACA, or Swede Turnip. The Euta Baga, Russian, or Swedish Turnip is extensively grown for table use ; the roots are close grained, very hard and will endure a con^ siderable degree of cold without injury. The roots are best preserved in a pit or cellar during winter, and are excellent for the table early in spring. Sow from 20th June to the middle ol July, in drills, two feet apart, and thin out to eight or ten inches. CHAMPION SWEDE. (New.) A handsome globe-shaped and short-necked variety, surpassing all the other varieties for size and richness. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,10 cts.; 341b., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. Improved American. A yellow-fleshed, purple top variety grown for stock or table. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. Skirving's Pnrple Top. A very heavy cropper ; one of the best for field culture. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. Sweet German. A superior variety for table or stock ; flesh firm, sweet and juicy. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,10 cts.; J4 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. Long White French. A delicate flavored variety, an excellent keeper and fine for table. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; J4 H>., 20 cts.; lb., Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Weeber & Don. New York : Weeber & Don
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