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Lakeview Seed Farm, Rochester, N. Y. 
PURPLE TOP. 
White Top, Strap-Lea vert — Simi- 
lar to the Purple Top, except in color. 
One of the best either for market or 
family use. Per packet, 5 cents; oz., 10 
cents ; 1 b. , 55 cents. 
Put pie Top, White Globe— Similar 
to Purple Top Sti ap leaf, except it is 
globe shape instead of rlat ; a hand- 
some turnip and becoming very pop- 
ular with market gardeners. Per 
packet, 5 cents ; oz., 10 cents ; lb., 55 
cents. 
Early White Eg"^— Nearly egg shape; 
fine grained and sweet . a quick-grow- 
ing turnip ; can be sown as late as the 
middle of August. Per packet, 5 
YELLOW STONE. 
cents ; oz., 10 cents ; lb., 65 cents. 
Early Yellow Stone — Resembles the 
Orange Jelly, but does not grow quite so 
large and is a better keeper ; color a deep 
rich yellow. Per packet, 5 cents ; oz., 10 
cents; lb., 65 cents. 
Early Whit a Stone — Similar to the 
above except in color ; globe shape. Per 
packet, 5 cents ; oz., 10 cents; lb., 65 cts. 
Yellow Globe, or G-olden Ball— Good 
size and globe shape ; a pa'er yellow than 
the Yellow Stone. Per packet, 5 cents ; 
oz., 10 cents ; lb., 65 cents. 
White Norfolk — A popular variety for 
feeding purposes. Per packet, 5 cents ; 
oz., 10 cents ; lb., 55 cents. 
RUT A BAGrA, OR SWEDE 
Carter's Imperial Purple Top — The 
best Ruta Baga that I have been able to 
find. Grows to good size, smooth, very 
solid and a great favorite wherever grown. 
Fine for either table use or for feeding. 
Per packet, 5 cents : oz., 10 cents ; lb., 60 
cents. 
American Improved Purple Top — 
Very hardy and productive ; flesh yellow, 
solid and swe^t ; keeps until summer ; 
largely grown by market gardeners. Per 
packet, 5 cents ; oz., 10 cents ; lb., 65 
cents. 
White Sweet Swede— Sometimes called 
White Russian ; large, sweet and product- 
ive ; fine for table use late in the spring. Per packet, 5 cents ; 
oz., 10 cents ; lb., 60 cents. 
Skirving's Liverpool— Of medium size; very solid and good 
quality ; said to be the best for a shallow soil. Per packet, 5 
cents ; oz , 10 cents ; lb., 55 cents. 
Sweet German — A white turnip closely resembling the Ruta 
Baga. Flesh white, firm and sweet, and keeps well ; very pop- 
ular in the Eastern states; one of the very best for table use. 
Per packet, 5 cents ; oz. , 10 cents ; lb. . 65 cents. 
USEFUL, HERBS. 
No garden is complete without a few 
herbs for flavoring soups, meats, etc. 
Sow the seeds early in the spring in shal- 
low drills one foot apart ; when a few 
inches high, thin out or transplant at 
proper distances. Gather on a dry day 
just before they come into full blossom 
and dry in the shade. Pack away close- 
ly so as to exclude them from the dust 
and air. 
Caraway — The seed is used for flavor- 
ing cake, etc., also for confectionery. 
feet. Packet, 5 cents; oz., 10 cents; lb., $1.00, 
Perennial. Height, 
