LIST OF TESTED GA11DEN SEEDS FOR 1911. 



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German, Stcckruebc. 



WE DELIVER AI,L SEEDS offered on this page TO ANY POST OFFICE IN 

 THE UNITED STATES, except in 5 lb. lots. Deduct 10c per lb. from Pound Prices 

 if Shipped by Express at Purchaser's Expense. 



TURNIP. 



French, Navet. 



White Egg- — Nearly oval; flesh firm 



and fine-grained; both flesh and 



skin snowy white. Pkt. 5c; oz. 



10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb 50 



Large Amber Globe — Flesh yellow, 



fine-grained and sweet; Skin 



yellow, with green top. Grows 



to a large size. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 



Yt lb. 20c; 1 lb 50 



Pomeranian White Globe — Fre- 

 . quently grows to 12 pounds in 



weight. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 



15c; 1 lb 45 



Large White Norfolk — A large globe-shaped 



variety; one of the best for stock. Pkt. 5c; 



oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb 45 



Yellow Aberdeen — Very hardy and productive; 



very firm; good keeper; color pale yellow and 



closely resembles the Rutabagas. Pkt. 5c; oz. 



10c; Vi lb. 15c; 1 lb ". 35 



RUTABAGA. 



Swedish or Russian Turnip. 

 Currie's Improved Purple Top- — Excellent for either table 



or stock; yields heavily without tendency to long neck. 



Flesh yellow, firm and sweet. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 



20c; 1 lb. 50c; 5 lbs. by express, not prepaid $1.75 



Skirving's Purple Top — A good variety for table or stock; 



flesh yellow, firm and solid. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 



1 lb. 40c; 5 lbs. by express, not prepaid $1.25 



Imperial Purple Top — Equally good for stock or table use. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb. 40c; 5 lbs. by express, 



not prepaid $1.25 



Large Wblte, or Sweet German Rutabaga — An excellent variety; flesh 



white, firm and solid, grows to a large size and has a very rich flavor. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb 



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 intervals until the middle of 

 August. Turnips may be preserved until spring by cutting off 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; 2 lbs. to the acre in drills. 

 Extra Early White Milan — The earliest White Turnip, flat in shape 

 and clear white throughout. Very tender. It ia fit for use at least 

 a week earlier than other Turnips. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb. 65 

 Extra Early Milan Purple Top — The earliest of all the Turnips. Pur- 

 ple topped above ground, white underneath, flesh clear white. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb 60 



Red Top Strap Leaf — A popular variety; color above ground a deep 



red, below white; flesh clear white throughout and fine-grained. 



Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb. 40c; 5 lbs. by express, not prepaid.$1.25 



Early Snowball — White, rapid grower; 



sweet and tender. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % 



lb. 20c; lib 50 



Purple Top Wiite Globe — A handsome bulb 

 is rapidly taking the lead of other vari- 

 eties of early Turnips for 

 market use. Pkt. 5c; oz. 



10c; % lb. 15c; 1 lb 45 



Yellow Globe — One of the 

 best for general crop; 

 keeps well and grows to 

 a large size. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. 10c; Vi lb. 20c; 1 lb.. 50 

 Golden. Ball (Robertson's) 

 Globe-shaped, of a beau- 

 tiful bright yel- 

 low color, and 

 a good keeper. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 

 % lb. 20c; 1 lb. 50 

 Long White or 

 Cow Horn — The 

 roots are shap- 

 ed like a Car- 

 rot. Pkt. 5c; oz. 

 10c; Vi lb. 20c; 

 1 lb 50 



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