TURNIPS 
1 oz., 10c; M lb., 20c. 
Above Prices Apply to All Tarieties Except Milan. 
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS 
For the early crop, sow the seed as soon as the ground can be pre¬ 
pared; for the late crop, sow in the latter part oi July or early in 
August. The rows may be 12 to 18 inches apart or 26 to 30 ti a 
horse cultivator is to be employed. Ii one good seed is dropped to 
every inch of furrow the stand should be satisfactory. 
WHITE FLESHED VARIETIES 
The earliest varieties are the two Milan Turnips. These 
reach a size of 2 to 3 inches in sixty days and it is at 
this size that they are best. 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN. The earliest in 
cultivation. Very flat, medium size, with a bright purple 
top; leaves few, short, and light of color. The pure 
white flesh is of the choicest quality, hard, solid, and 
fine grained. It is an excellent keeper. 1 oz., 10c; 14 
lb., 25c. 
EXTRA EARLY WHITE MILAN. Root small, very 
smooth, flat, entirely white, with a slender tap-root; 
leaves small and few, undivided, oval. Prices same as 
Purple Top Milan. 
PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAVED. The standard for this 
part of the country. The root is small or medium sized, 
very flat, quite smooth, pure white on the underground 
part, and bright violet-red on the upper part. 
EARLY SNOWBALL. Root tolerably flattened or globu¬ 
lar, of a pure white color. It is of medium size, of excel¬ 
lent quality. 
EARLY WHITE EGG. A quick-growing, egg-shaped va¬ 
riety. The flesh is very sweet, firm and mild, never 
having the rank, strong taste of some varieties. 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. An old favorite. Root 
large, quite round, white underground, and purple on the 
upper part for about one-half of the length of the root. 
POMERANIAN WHITE GLOBE. A free-growing rough 
leaved sort used for both table and stock. Flesh is white, 
very firm and close grained. 
COWHORN. This variety is pure white, except a dash 
of green at the crown, and in shape is long like a carrot 
and generally crooked, hence its name. 
EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH. A popular early turnip 
for table use. The root is a broad disc shape; flesh is 
white, tender, not very sugary, and of good quality. 
YELLOW FLESHED VARIETIES 
AMBER GLOBE or STRAP-LEAYED. Root almost round 
or, more usually, top-shaped; flesh pale yellow, fine¬ 
grained and sugary. 
SEVEN TOP. The salad turnip. When sown in the early 
spring it produces greens very quickly. 
PURPLE TOP YELLOW 
RUTABAGA 
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS 
Same as for the turnip, except that the Rutabaga requires more 
room and a longer period for its growth. It is used like the 
turnip, and also lor stock ieed. 
Purple Top Yellow is the best variety of the Swedish 
turnip. It is hardy and productive, flesh is yellow, of 
solid texture, sweet and well flavored. 
AROMATIC, 
MEDICINAL and POT 
HERBS 
NO GARDEN IS COMPLETE WITHOUT 
A FEW HERBS. 
ANISE. Pkt, 10c; oz., 15c. 
BALM. Pkt, 10c; oz., 25c. 
BORAGE (Gurkenkraut) Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c. 
CARAWAY (Euemmel.) Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
CATNIP or CATMINT. Pkt, 10c; oz., 30c. 
CHERVIL. Annual. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c. 
CORIANDER. Annual. Pkt, 10c; oz., 15c. 
DANDELION (Loewenzahn.) Pkt, 10c; oz., 40c. 
DILL. Pkt, 10c; oz., 20c. 
HOREHOUND. Pkt, 10c; oz., 30c. 
HYSSOP. Pkt, 10c; oz., 30c. 
LAVENDER. Pkt, 10c; oz., 40c. 
ROSEMARY. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c. 
RUE. Pkt, 10c; oz., 40c. 
SAGE. Pkt, 10c; oz., 50c. 
SAVORY. Pkt, 10c; oz., 30c. 
SORREL. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c. 
SWEET BASIL. Pkt., 10c; oz., 26c. 
SWEET FENNEL. Pkt, 10c; oz., 15c. 
SWEET MARJORAM. Pkt, 10c; oz„ 40c. 
SWEET THYME. Pkt, 10c; oz., 50c. 
WORMWOOD. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c. 
TOBACCO 
1 oz., 40c; 14 lb., $1.25. 
HAVANA. Pure Cuban grown seed. When grown in 
this country commands a high price as cigar stock. 
CONNECTICUT SEED LEAF. Best adapted to the 
climate of the Middle and Northern states, as it is 
more hardy and endures the cold better than the ten¬ 
der varieties grown in the South. 
MISSOURI BROAD LEAF. A well known standard 
sort, valuable for cigar wrappers. 
WHITE BURLEY. A variety grown for the manu¬ 
facture of fine cut and plug. 
All Pkts. on 
this page, except Herbs.5 c 
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