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WEEBEE & DON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
TURNIP, 
German, Rueben— French, JVavet— Spanish, Nabo. 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. 
Turnips do best on highly-enriched, light, sandy or gravelly soil ; 
commence sowing the earliest varieties in April, in drills, from twelve 
to fifteen inches apart, and thin 
out early to six or nine inches 
in the rows. For a succession, 
sow at intervals of two weeks, 
until the middle of August. 
ItED TOP STRAP LEAF. 
A well known variety, ex- 
tensively grown both for 
table and for stock. Per 
pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; J4 
lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. 
Early White Strap Leaf. 
The best white table or mar- 
ket variety. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 
oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 15 cts.; 
lb., 40 cts. 
Extra Early Milan. The 
bulbs are white; with a 
purple top, round, flat- 
tened and solid, flesh pure 
white, sweet and crisp. 
Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; 
J41b., 30 cts.; lb., $1.00. 
Early Flat Dutch. Avery 
quick-growing white va- 
riety, adapted for spring 
sowing. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 
oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb„ 15 cts.; 
lb., 40 Cts. 
YELLOW GrLOBE. The 
best yellow variety for gen- 
eral crop. It keeps well until 
late in the spring and is ex- 
cellent for table use. Per 
Rkt., 5 cts.: oz., 10 cts.; 34 
)., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
EARLY SNOWBALL. Small, solid, sweet and crisp, one of the 
best for table use. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; J4 lb., 20 cts.; 
lb., 50 cts. 
White Egg. Its shape is nearly oval, flesh very firm, thin and per- 
fectly smooth white skin, flavor of the best, mild and sweet. Per 
pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
Yellow Stone. An excellent variety for early or late sowing ■ ; a 
good cropper and fine keeper, valuable for table use. Per pkt., 5 
cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
Yellow Malta. An early variety of fine flavor. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 
oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb. ; 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
YELLOW MONTMAGKY. It is semi-globular in form, smooth, 
shiny skin, with violet-red top, delicately blending with its bright, 
yellow base, sweet and tender. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb -» 
20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
GOLDEN BALL. Bulb of fine form and bright yellow color ; a fine 
keeper; unsurpassed for table use.' Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 
J41b., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
Pnrple Top White GHLooe. A very handsome globe-shaped 
variety, valuable for market purposes. Per pkt. , 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; 
141b., 20 cts.; lb.,5ucts. 
Yellow Aberdeen Pnrple Top. Avery hardy and productive 
variety of fine form and excellent quality ; good for either table or 
stock. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
Long White or Cowhorn. A quick-growing, long shaped variety ; 
flesh fine grained and sweet ; an excellent sort for table use. Per 
pkt. , 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; J4 lb., 20 cts. ; lb. , 50 cts. 
Large AVhite Norfolk:. A very large growing variety ; one of the 
best early sorts for feeding stock. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % 
lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 
EXTRA EARLY MILAN TURNIP. 
RED TOP STRAP LEAF TURNIP. 
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EARLY WHITE STRAP LEAP TURNIP. 
RUTA BACA, or Swede Turnip. 
The Euta Baga, Russian, or Swedish Turnip is extensively grown for 
table use ; the roots are close grained, very hard and will endure a con^ 
siderable degree of cold without injury. The roots are best preserved 
in a pit or cellar during winter, and are excellent for the table early in 
spring. Sow from 20th June to the middle ol July, in drills, two feet 
apart, and thin out to eight or ten inches. 
CHAMPION SWEDE. (New.) A handsome globe-shaped and 
short-necked variety, surpassing all the other varieties for size and 
richness. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,10 cts.; 341b., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 
Improved American. A yellow-fleshed, purple top variety grown 
for stock or table. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20 cts.; 
lb., 50 cts. 
Skirving's Pnrple Top. A very heavy cropper ; one of the best 
for field culture. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 
50 cts. 
Sweet German. A superior variety for table or stock ; flesh firm, 
sweet and juicy. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,10 cts.; J4 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 
50 cts. 
Long White French. A delicate flavored variety, an excellent 
keeper and fine for table. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; J4 H>., 20 
cts.; lb., 50 cts. 
IMPROVED AMERICAN RUTA BAGA. 
-SOW OUR- 
CENTRAL PARK LAWN GRASS 
AND YOU WILL HAVE 
A Perfect Lawn the First Season. 
ALSO USE OUR LAWN INVIGORATOK. 
