Salatrube, GER. BEI | S. Betterave, FR. Remolacha, Sp. 
One ounce will sow 50 feet of drill; 5 to 6 pounds for an acre. 
CULTURE.—tThe soil best suited for Beet culture is that which is rather light and well enriched. Sow in drills 1 foot apart 
and | inch deep, as early as the ground can be worked; when the plants are large enough thin out to stand 6 inches apart in rows. 
Continue for a succession as late as the middle of July. 
Early Model. (See page 4, also colored plate.) 
Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 15 cts.; $ Ib., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 
Crimson Globe. (See page 5.) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz, 
15-cts.; + lb., 30 cts.; 1b., 80 cts. 
Dreer’s Excelsior Blood, Fully as early as any 
other known sort, and ofa rich, dark blood color, 
and delightfully sweet in flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; 0z., 
15 cts.; + lb., 30 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 
Crosby’s Egyptian. (See cut.) An improved 
Egyptian, thicker than the original strain, of better 
color and quality. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 4 Ib. 
25 cts.; Ib., 70 cts. 
Early Eclipse. Remarkable for rapid growth. 
Perfectly smooth and round ; skin and flesh intense 
red; very fine-grained, Pkt., 5 cts.; oz. 10cts.; + 
Ib., 25 cts.; lb., 70 cts. 
Extra Early Egyptian. Very early, of good 
quality and medium size; a fine forcer, small top. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; } lb., 25 cts,; lb., 70 cts. 
Detroit Dark Red. A choice variety of early turnip 
' Beet, skin dark red, flesh bright red. Pkt., 5 cts.; 
oz., 10 cts.; 4 Ib., 25 cts.; lb., 70 cts. 
Edmand’s Blood Turnip. The best variety to fol- 
low the extra early sorts; flesh dark red and white; 
good flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; } lb., 25 cts.; 
lb., 70 cts. 
Bastian’s Early Blood Turnip. Pkt., 5 cts.; 
oz., 10 cts.; 4 lb., 20 cts.; 1b., 60 cts. 
Arlington Favorite Blood. A dark-leaved early 
blood variety, closely following Eclipse in matur- 
ing, but of much darker color and superior quality. [.: 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; $ Ib., 25 cts.; lb., 70 cts. 
Dewing’s Improved Blood Turnip. An improved variety ; Early Bassano. A very early flat variety ; flesh white and 
of the Early Blood Turnip, Pkt., 5 cts.; 0z.,10 cts.; } Ib., rose-colored; very sweet. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; } lb., 20 
90 cts.; lb., 60 cts. cts.; lb., 60 cts. 
Early Blood Turnip. Pkt., 5 cts; oz., 10 cts; }1b., 20 cts.; | Lentz Turnip. Dark red and white; early and profitable. 
lb., 60 cts. | Pkt., 5 cts.; 0z., 10 cts., 4 lb., 20 cts.; Ib., 60 cts. 
Bastian’s Half-Long Blood. Of bright color and excellent quality... For 
winter use sow early in July. Pkt., 6 cts.; 0z., 10 cts.;  lb., 25 cts.; Ib., 
70 cts. 
Long Dark Blood. A good late variety for fall and winter use, sweet.and 
tender. Pkt., 5 cts.; 0z., 10 cts.; } Ib., 20 cts.; Ib., 60 cts. 
Swiss Chard, Giant Lucullus. Prepared for the table in the same man- 
ner as Spinach; sometimes, however, the mid-rib is prepared like Aspar- 
agus,with drawn butter. Pkt., 10 cts., oz., 15 cts.; 4 lb.. 35 cts.; lb., $1.00. 
Swiss Chard, or Silver Beet. Pkt., 5 cts.; 0z., 10 cts.; 3 lb., 20 cts; 
lb., 60 cts. 
SUGAR BEETS. 
BY MAIL. BY EXP. 
- YB. ts, 10 ss. 
Kleim \Wanzlebent < 22322 5254.. ise o n. Soe 15 85 $2.50 
White Sugar Green Top .... ................ 15 385 250 
Imperial White Sugar...... HORRR SAME RE 15 85 2.50 
Lane’s Improved White Sugar.. .... ....... 15 385 2.50 
MANGEL WURZEL. 
Mammoth Long Red ................. ..... 15 35 2,50 
RediGlobe) yasce eb: aR eee an allesizek 15 85 2.50 
Golden Tankard ............. sEMAsaael: Sagas 68 aS 35 2.50 
Yellow, or Orange Globe..................... 15 35 2.50 
Golden-Yellow Mammoth ............... Boe es) 35 2.50 
BROCCOLI. 
BY MAIL. 
PKT. OZe Y% LB. 
White (CAPD oaocseds00070 covodracocegosedse 10 35 $.100 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS. 
Dreer’s Select Matchless................ aera wall) 25 75 
Sas ae Long Island Half-Dwarf...... ............... 10 = 30 85 
