38 Garden Seeds 
RUSSELL-HECKLE 
Memphis, Tenn 
Shogoin 
or Japanese 
Louse 
Resistant 
Turnip 
Special Offer 
Por 25c select 
any 7—5c size pkts. 
of turnip seeds, 
postpaid. 
Por 50c select 
any 7—10c size 
pkts. of turnip 
seeds, postpaid. 
Turnips 
Culture —Spring- sowing should be put in early, so that they will attain a good 
size before hot weather. For the regular crop, sow tne early sorts in July or 
August, the later sorts during August, and the salad varieit.es during August 
and September. Sow either broadcast or in drills 2 feet apart, thinning out to 6 
pound to acre in drills, 2 pounds broadcast. 
SHOGOIN or JAPANESE LOUSE RESISTANT TURNIP. A new variety that is be¬ 
coming very popular in the South. E pecially valuable for turnip greens, which 
are always in good demand during the late spring and summer months in the 
South. The leaves grow upright, about 2 feet h'gh when fully developed, which 
make it practically free from insect attacks. The roots are pure white, between 
flat and globe in shape; however, this wonderful new sort is more largely planted 
for the tops than the roots. Postpaid, oz., 5c; ^4 lb., 15c; *4 lb., 25c; 1 lb., 35c. 
R—H. CO.’S AMERICAN REE TOP GLOBE. Grown for us on contract from our own 
special seed stock. A perfect globe-shaped w-ith bright red or purple top and snow- 
white bottom. It does not taper like other types of the same variety. This is due to 
the utmost care in selection when growing for seed. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 20c; 
y 2 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 50c, postpaid. 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN. The earliest turnip. Tops very small, distinctly strap¬ 
leaved and growing very erect. Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 14 lb., 20c; y 2 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 50c. 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN. A white variety, purple top and strap-leaf. This, 
with the Milan, is the earliest of all turnips. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; y* lb., 20c; y 2 lb., 
30c; 1 lb., 50c. 
EARLY WHITE BALL. A quick-growing, ball¬ 
shaped, pure white variety, with short top 
and free from bitter taste. Postpaid, pkt., 
5c; oz., 10c; y 4 lb., 25c; y 2 lb., 35c; 1 lb., 50c. 
Prices on the following- standard varie¬ 
ties of Turnip seeds, uniform as follows: 
Postpaid, oz., 5c; y 4 lb., 15c; y 2 lb., 25c; 1 
lb., 35c; 5 lbs., $1.25. 
Prices on larger quantities given on 
our Green Ink List. 
LARGE AMBER GLOBE. Of large 
size, globe-shaped, solid yellow 
flesh; green top. 
LONG WHITE COW HORN. A long 
white turnip 12 to 15 inches in 
length. 
LARGE WHITE GLOBE. A popular 
variety. Makes large, round white 
roots, flesh white, solid, sweet and 
fine-grained, maturing in about 75 
days. 
and the best flavored of 
white, with a purple top. 
MAMMOTH PURPLE TOP WHITE 
GLOBE. One of the handsomest 
- and most salable turnips. It is a 
large, rapid-growing sort, being 
ready for the table or market in 
about 65 days, with globular¬ 
shaped roots. Flesh pure white 
all turnips, raw or cooked. The skin is 
RED or PURPLE TOP STRAPLEAP. 
Fine-grained and tender. 
Flat white, with purple top. 
R.-H. CO.’S MIXED TURNIPS. A general mixture; very desirable; 
produces greens and turnips early and late; fine for home gardens. 
SOUTHERN SEVEN TOP. The old standard popular salad variety, grown exten 
sively for this purpose. 
SOUTHERN PRIZE. Forms large snow-white bulbs that stand 
winter. 
WHITE PLAT DUTCH STRAPLEAP. 
Mammoth 
Purple-Top White 
Globe Turnip 
growing variety. 
An extra early pure white, flat 
Red or Purple Top Strap Leaf 
WHITE EGG. A quick-growing, egg-shaped, pure white variety. 
YELLOW ABERDEEN PURPLE TOP. A splendid variety w-ith firm, 
solid, yellow meat. 
RUTABAGA 
Culture —Sow in drills or broad¬ 
cast in June, July and August. 
IMPROVED PURPLE TOP YEL¬ 
LOW. The finest and most prof¬ 
itable of all yellow, purple-top 
Rutabagas, being the hardiest, 
heaviest, best shaped and most 
productive. The flesh is of a 
beautiful color, of the choicest 
quality. Matures in 95 days. 
Oz., 5c; y 4 lb., 15c; y 2 lb., 25c; 
lb., 35c, postpaid. 
GARDEN GUARD 
If you are bothered with chew¬ 
ing or sucking insects in your gar¬ 
den, use Garden Guard—a non- 
poisonous powder. Safe and con¬ 
venient to use. 1-lb. pkg., 35c; 4- 
lb. pkg., 75c. Postpaid, 45c and 95c. 
