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Steckler's Turnips 



Culture — Planting time, Spring. January to June 

 foot rows, 4 pounds to one acre. Sow broadcast, <<r i 



Fall, September to December. Plant 1^ ounce to 150 



u rows, about IMj to 2 feet apart. Cover about a half inch, 



thin out as overcrowding hinders proper development. Turnips grow better in a light, rich soil. Turnips and 



Rutabagas are also used extensively for feeding stock, however, do not feed them to milch cows as it auecis tne 



- given after each variety. This varies with 



taste of the milk. The approximate number of days to maturity 

 climatic and soil conditions. 



333. AMBER GLOBE. 70 days. Globe shaped, large, attractive 

 color, very productive. Used extensively, both for shipping and 

 table use. 



334. EARLY PCRPLE TOP STRAP-LEAVED. 50 days. Medium 

 size, flat, fine grained and tender, an excellent variety. 



335. EARLY WHITE FLAT DITCH. 50 days. Flat, white, medium 

 size. Excellent quality, one of our best varieties for table and 

 market. 



331. EXTRA EARLY WHITE EGG. 60 days. Egg-shaped, white, 

 thick skin, firm flesh. A good keeper, a popular variety. 



337. IMPROVED PCRPLE TOP RUTABAGA. 80 days. Oblong 

 shape, yellow flesh, very solid, used extensively for table as well 

 as stock feeding. 



338. LARGE COW HORN. 90 days. Large, white horn-shaped 

 turnip, average about 9 inches long, very large producer, an ex- 

 cellent variety. 



339. LARGE WHITE GLOBE. 80 days. Globe shaped, pure white 

 skin. In rich soil sometimes weighs 12 pounds, a very popular 

 variety for home and shipping purposes. 



340. PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE TURNIP (Imported). Same as 

 above except has purple Top and not so large. Recommended 

 for home and shipping. 



341. PURPLE TOP YELLOW ABERDEEN. 70 days. Medium 

 sized, round, yellow flesh, firm, very hardy and productive. A 

 popular variety among many Southern farmers. 



342. SEVEN TOP. 70 days. Tops very large and makes excellent 

 greens and salads. Very hardv roots, an excellent variety for the 

 South. 



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Purple Top White Globe 



343. SNOWBALL. A splendid extra early white skinned and 

 fleshed Turnip, crisp and snowy white, fine for spring plant- 

 ing. Verv quick in growth and highly recommended. 

 Prices: Pkt. l»c; oz. 15c; *4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c; 5 lbs. $3.00, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lb. lots and over at 50e per lb. 



344. PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. (Eastern). 60 days. 

 Large, globe shaped, white turnip with purple top. One of 

 our best and most popular varieties. 



345. EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN. 40 days. Flat, 

 smooth, medium size, bright purple top. A favorite wher- 

 ever grcwn. 



Prices: Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; % lb. 4Dc ; lb. $1.25; 5 lbs. 85.00, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lb. lots and over at 75c per lb. 



346. STECKLER'S JAPANESE TURNIP (Tennoji). 70 days. 

 Large white, semi- flat, heavy producer, good keeper, used 

 both for table and stock. Louse and Disease resistant. 



347. STECKLER'S JAPANESE TURNIP (Shogoin). Wonder- 

 ful new turnip, one of the South*s most popular varieties 

 for summer and fall planting. Roots white, almost globe 

 shape, free of insect attacks and are splendid for greens, 

 has mild flavor and will grow in the hottest and dryest 

 weather. 



Prices: Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; Yi lb. 50c; lb. SI. 75; 5 lbs. 87.50, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lb. lots and over at 81.25 per lb. 



Japanese Turnip 



STECKLER'S VEGETABLE PEAR, 

 Chayote or Merliton 



348. STECKLER'S VEGETABLE PEAR (Chavote or Merliton). 

 Prices: Each 30c; dozen 83.00, postpaid. 



Culture— Planting time, Southern States. Spring, March to Mav. The 

 Vegetable Pear makes an excellent dish whether creamed, fried, stuffed* baked 

 with cheese or salad. It is grown on a long ornamental vine similar to the 

 gourd to which family it belongs. The vine is usually trailed on a trellis or 

 fence. Plant the whole pear with broad end down, leaving small end slightly 

 exposed. Never plant less than two for successful results of production, 



HOME GROWN VEGETABLE PLANTS 



Ready October 15th to February 15th. 



349. Early Jersey Wakefield, Large Charleston Wakefield, Early Flat Dutch, 

 Succession and Copenhagen Market Cabbage Plants. 50c per 100; 83.00 ner 

 1000, postpaid. 



Onion, Beet and Lettuce Plants — 80c per 100; 83.00 per 1000, postpaid. 



Cauliflower Plants— 50c per doz.; 81.50 per 100. postpaid. 



Artichoke Plants— 81.50 per doz., postpaid. Not prepaid, SS.00 per 100. 



The following ready from March 15th to Mav 15th. 

 . O. Market Eggplant, Ruby King Pepper, Long: Red Cayenne Pepper. Liv- 

 ingston Stone. John Baer and Ponderosa Tomato. 35c per doz.; 8135 per 

 100; 87.00 per 1000, postpaid. Not prepaid, 30c per doz.; 81.25 ner 100- 

 80.50 per 1000. 



Tobasco and Birds Eye Pepper Plants. 81.00 per dozen, postpaid. 

 Mint (in season which is early spring) 50c per doz.; 83.10 per 100. postpaid. 

 (Due to conditions of delay in transit, transportation of all plants sent at 

 purchaser's risk). 



Cab base Plants 



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