R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO.’S 
Purple Top White Globe Turnip. 
PURPLE Top WHITE GLOBE. Very early; very fine grained; 
beautiful in appearance; tender and delicious. Pkt., .05; 
Oza Ise“ lbd. .20 5° 1b, 50. 
WHITE GLoBE. Large English white variety; quick grower. 
kt. OG; 02,6005 +/Ib 20%) 1b;, 50, 
YELLOW ABERDEEN. Yellow; solid; fine quality; keeps well. & 
Bee .O9% DZ.,,.L0%0"/4.1b., .20: Ib. 250, 
YELLOW STONE, OR GLOBE. Of large size; flesh yellow; fine 
fallsorto we Pkix, .@5 saz, 10; **/41b.,.2051b,, 250. 
COWHORN, OR LONG WHITE. Form oblong; flesh white; early 
ama wery Sods a PKt.,”.05502.;°10; 1/4 1b:,.255:1b., +75. 
RUTA-BAGA, or SWEDISH TURNIP. 
AMERICAN PuRPLE Top. A strain of purple top yellow. The 
roots grow to a large size and areof the finest quality, short 
neck and small top, Pkt., .05; 0z.,.10; 1/4 lb., .20; lb., .60. 
BUDLONG’S WHITE SWEDE. Grown from selected roots, the 
best of this section; very sweet; excellent flavor and keeps 
werk. gPKty, 0155) 02.5 10g 14, Ib.) -205e1b., 501 
SWEET GERMAN. White flesh; sweet, and fine flavor; good 
keeper. .Pkt., .o5;v0z47:10; 5 /4lb.,,.20> lb e50. 
WHITE FRENCH. Similar to Sweet German, but larger. 
95 53.07. 1094/4) lbs. 4207 Ibs 50: 
SHAMROCK. Yellow flesh; solid as a rock; remarkably fine 
flavor; neck short; a very heavy cropper and one of the best. 
PEG eOss 02.5510; 174 1b.,:205; Ib. .50. 
Pkt., 
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SEED CATALOGUE. 
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TABRAGON PLANTS. 
FRENCH EsSTRAGON. Plants of our own growing 
of the genuine French Tarragon. ‘The leaves 
impart a delicious flavor to salads, soups, pickles, 
etc. Plants, well established, 25 cents each; 
dozen, $2 50. By mail, 5 cents each extra. 
RINE, (hase. 
For early Turnips, sow as soon as the ground 
is dry enough, Fall Turnips may be sown from 
the first week in July to the end of September. 
Ruta-bagas should be sown in June or early in 
July, in drills eighteen inches apart. ‘Turnips 
should be thinned when large enough, six to nine 
inches apart in the drills, according to size. Sow- 
ings should be done before rain, if possible. ‘The 
soil should be rich and well worked. One ounce 
will sow one hundred and fifty feet of drill ; two 
pounds will sowan acretn drills; one pound will 
sow an acre broadcast. 
PurRPLE Torp WHITE FLAT, STRAP—LEAF. A 
popular sort for early and fall sowing; flesh 
white, tender, and very sweet. Pkt., .05; 0z., 
ADO > (il ay -2Osn ley 350: 
WHITE Top Fiar. Early, smooth, white, fine. 
ici O51) OZ Oe / 11.5 1.205" De a5O, 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN. The most beau- 
tiful white variety in cultivation and one of the 
earliest to mature. The roots are very smooth; 
small tops; flesh tender and sweet. Adapted 
for growing incold frames. Pkt.,.05; 0z., .10; 
1/4 1b., .30; lb., $1.00. 
PurpeLE Top MILAN. ‘The earliest and best of the 
Flat Turnips; white with purple top; delicious 
quality; small, compact strap leaves Pkt., .05 ; 
O25) Lon ables) UDey «7 50 
WHITE Ecc. Oval; remarkably handsome; sweet. 
De eOSpHOZ set / 4:1 D.5 02010 Ib), 00; 
Improved American Purple Top Ruta-Bag 
