BEET, continued 



I Ci^^^«.U QI^^J Days to maturity, 60. One of the oldest 



Long Smooth blood, ^^'^y^^^ varieties, being listed in 1826 

 by Sinclair & Moore and by Landreth. The stock we offer is from 

 English sources. Long Smooth Blood is recommended for fall and 

 winter use. It will develop to at least 6 inches in length, and is of 

 excellent quality. The color is a rich blood-red with no contrasting 

 zone colors. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., V41b. 30 cts., lb. 

 $1.00, 10 lbs. $9.00, delivered. 



MANGEL BEET 



\/f^^^^M.U I D^J Days to maturity, 100. Probably the 



Mammoth Long Ked. most universally grown Mangel_ Beet. 

 The roots are extremely large, attaining a growth of at least 12 inches 

 and totaling up a tonnage per acre which is exceptionally heavy. The 

 average weight of well-grown Mammoth Long Red Beet roots will be 

 over 10 pounds and they have been known to exceed 25 pounds. Price, 

 oz. 10 cts., y4lb. 15 cts., lb. 50 cts., 10 lbs. $4.00, delivered. 



P I J Ta«lrQwrl Days to maturity, 100. A smooth, golden 

 OOiaen l anKara. fleshed Mangel, having large roots tapering 

 sharply at the bottom. The tops of Golden Tankard are compara- 

 tively small and for this reason they can be grown closer together 

 than other more spreading varieties. It is especially recommended 

 for sheep and poultry. Price, oz. 10 cts., \(i\h. 15 cts., lb. 50 cts., 

 10 lbs. $4.00, delivered. 



SWISS CHARD 



{Beta cicla L.) Native of the Canary Islands and the Mediterranean 

 region. Under cultivation about 4,000 years. Modern seed-supply same 

 as beet. 



German, Beisskohl; Italian, Bieta 



Giant Lucullus. 



Mammoth 

 Long Red 

 Mangel Beet 



(x 1/4) 



One of the most satisfactory varieties for 

 home or commercial cultivation. As shown 

 in the illustration it will attain a height of about 15 inches. Cultivation of Chard is quite simple 

 under normal conditions and we highly recommend it for every home garden. The strain we offer is 

 broad-stemmed with beautiful yellowish green leaves, highly attractive and of the finest 

 quality. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., i^lb. 35 cts., lb. $1.25, 10 lbs. $10.00. 



Giant Luciillus Swiss Chard (x 1/5) 

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