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AABLINC-BOYCE SEED CO., SEATTLE 
TURNIPS 
From 3 to 4 pounds to an acre. Matures for table use in from 55 to 85 days, according to 
variety. 
Culture. Plant for succession from April to August in drills 14 inches apart and thin out 
plants to 6 inches. Turnips thrive best in a highly enriched, sandy, gravelly or light loamy 
soil. Spring sowings should be put in early so that they will attain a good size before hot 
weather; otherwise they will become tought and bitter. 
EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH (Strap- 
Leaved). An old standby, and one of the most 
popular early varieties for either spring or fall 
plantings. Of medium size and a quick grower. 
Flesh and skin pure white; fine grained and 
sweet. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 50c. 
RED, OR PURPLE TOP (Strap-Leaved). The 
most widely cultivated and best-known variety. 
Used largely for sowing broadcast among corn 
and potatoes. It is round and flat, white on the 
bottom and a reddish purple above ground, and 
a very quick grower. It is esteemed as a fine 
table variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 50c. 
SEVEN-TOP. The most popular variety for 
winter and early spring "greens.” Very hardy, 
growing all through the winter. Can be cut at 
all times, giving a supply of fresh vegetable 
matter at times when nothing else is available. 
Can be sown from August till December and in 
early spring. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 50c. 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE EGG. In our Extra 
Early White Egg you will have a turnip of the 
PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF. 
sweetest flavor ready for use in six weeks 
from the time of sowing with good seasons. In 
quality it is the finest of all. Very attractive 
when bunched for market. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
lb., 50c. 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. A large 
globe-shaped variety; purple above ground; it 
is handsome and of excellent quality and recom- 
mended both for the family garden and field 
crop. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 2 oz., 15c; Vi lb., 20c; 
lb., 50c. 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN. The 
earliest turnip in cultivation and a splendid 
variety; bulb white, flat, of medium size, with 
a bright purple top; one of the sweetest and 
finest flavored of summer sorts. Pkt., 5c; oz., 
15c; lb., $1.50. 
WHITE GLOBE. Color pure white; shape 
round; size large; solid, quick in growth for a 
large turnip, producing a great weight to the 
acre. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 50c. 
YELLOW GLOBE. A splendid sort for gen- 
ral crop; grows large; a good keeper, with 
bright, yellow flesh. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 50c. 
IMPROVED GOLDEN BALL. One of the 
sweetest and most desirable yellow-fleshed 
varieties; of medium size; a perfect globe 
shape, with firm, hard, yet rich and sweet 
flesh; it has no equal as a table variety; keeps 
well. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 50c. 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN. A very 
early variety, medium sized, flat and clear 
white. A fine home-garden variety. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 15c; Vi lb., 45c; lb., $1.50. 
PURPLE TOP YELLOW ABERDEEN. A 
medium-sized variety, generally used for stock 
feeding. Is yellow, with purple top. Flesh, 
light yellow. A winter variety, seed of which 
can be sown in summer. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 
Vi lb., 20c; lb., 60c. 
DANISH BORDFELDER. Long root, cream 
color, delicate green top, rapid grower and ex- 
cellent keeper, extra fine for stock feeding. 
This is considered in Denmark the best turnip 
for stock and milch cows. Don’t fail to try a 
little. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 50c; 10 lbs., $4.00. 
Our seeds are the highest grade. Our prices are always in keeping with the quality 
