GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES 



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used for the table when young. Flesh 

 coarse, but sweet; tops very large. 



Seven Top. This variety is quite 

 largely plan ted in the South for green 

 forage during the winter months. 

 The plants do not produce bulbs, 

 but are of strong growth with 

 abundant green foliage. In some 

 sections Turnips are largely planted 

 to make a green crop to turn under 

 to enrich the soil, and this variety 

 is one of the best for the purpose. 



Large Cow Horn. A long white 

 variety of very good quality, shaped 

 like a cow's horn, from which the 

 name. It is good for feeding stock. 



Pomeranian Globe. This is se- 

 lected from the Large White Globe. 

 It is smoother and handsomer in 

 shape; good to plant early in spring, 

 when pulled before it is too large, 

 it is a very saleable Turnip in the 

 market. 



Sweet German, or Hanover. 

 Resembles the Ruta Bagain growth, 

 it is a white flesh variety, very 

 solid and sweet. If sown in the 

 fall will keep well until spring 



Extra Early White French or White Egg. 



Improved Purple Top Ruta Baga. 



Lawn Sprinklers, a Complete Line. 



