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RICHARD FROTSCHER'S ALMANAC AND GARDEN MANUAL 



Fine variety for table or for stock. It is 

 not quite so early as the Early Eed or 

 Piu'iile Top. I recommead it very highly*. 



I^arg-e WBiitc Globe. A very large 

 -> ariety, mostly grown for stock. It can 

 be vised for the table when young. Flesh 

 coarse, but sweet; tops ver^^ large. 



Pomerian Olobe. This is selected 

 t:bm the above. It is smoother and 

 handsomer in shape :good to plant early 



in spring. When pulled before it is too 

 large it is a very salable turnip in the 

 market. 



Wliite Spring-. This is similar to 

 the White Flat Dutch; not quite so 

 large, but rounder in shape. The tops 

 are larger; it is early, a good quality, 

 and best adapted for spring planting. 



Yellow Aberdeen. This is a variety" 

 very little cultivated here. It is shaped 



