Slate Seed Co., Seedsmen Since 1866, South Boston, Virginia 25 

Turnips 
Turnip seed may be sowed in the early spring or 
fall. ‘The soil should be very rich, well pulverized, 
and the seed should not be covered more than one- 
half inch deep. It is better to sow just after a good 
rain when the soil has sufficient moisture in it to 
assure germination. Use one ounce of sood to every 
one hundred square feet or three to five pounds per 
acre. 
332—EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN. — Round 
flat with purple top. Excellent early turnip for spring 
or fall. 
Pkt. 10e, 0z. 20c, %4 1b. 65e, lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
337—PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF. — Both a 
foliage and a good root variety. Early, round, flat. 
Pkt. 10c, 0z. 20ce, 14 1b. 65e, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
338—EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH.—Excellent 
for greens and has round, flat, white root. 
Pkt. 10c, 0z. 20c, 14 1b. 65c, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
330—MAMMOTH RED TOP GLOBE. — Very 
sas large globe shaped turnip of excellent quality. 
me eines Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 4 Ib. 65ce, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
331—PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE.—The most 
popular of all turnips. Excellent table variety. 
Pkt. 10c, 0z. 20c, 1%4 Ib. 65c, lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
333—LARGE WHITE NORFOLK GLOBE.—Ex- 
cellent keeping sort for winter use. Globe shape 
white roots. 
Feed Everything You Grow mee 10c, 0z. 20c, 14 1b. 65c, lb. $2.00, postpaid. 
; : 334A—POMERANIAN WHITE GLOBE. — Large 
with this complete, variety, used extensively for stock feeding. Heavy 
balanced diet ViGoro yielder. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 4 Ib. 65ce, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
fete) |" <@) )| 2 335—WHITE COWHORN.—Long white roots 
| ces with green tops. A popular sort in certain sections. 
Pkt. 10c, 0z. 20c, 144 lb. 65e, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
336—WHITE EGG.— Medium size pure white 
roots, egg shaped. Excellent table variety. 





Complete plant food 

Vigoro is a scientifically prepared fertilizer con- z . 5 = a oan eye 
taining all of the elements cated by plants. Thus Pit 10c, oz. 20¢, 74 Ib. 65c, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
it can be used in much smaller quantities and will 339—PU RPLE TOP YELLOW ABERDEEN.—A 
give far better results than stable manure or ordinary large yellow turnip with purple top. Excellent yield 
fertilizers. Owing to the balanced ration supplied in of tops. 
Vigoro the flowers are more beautiful and healthy, Pkt. 10c, 02. 20c, 1% Ib. 65c, 1b. $2.00, postpaid. 
the vegetables produce finer specimens and ripen to 340—LARGE AMBER GLOBE.—The largest of 
perfection, the lawn stays green and does not die out, the yellow turnips. Good for table or stock. 
and the shrubs thrive and prove a joy to the owner. Pkt. 10c, 0z. 20c, 14 lb. 65e, Ib. $2.00, postpaid. 
Vigoro is essentially a fertilizer for the gardener who 341—PURPLE TOP YELLOW RUTABAGA.— 
wants to grow the best. It may cost a little more per The sweetest of all turnips and greatly relished for 
hundred pounds, but it contains more plant food, so table use. 

does not have to be used so heavily as ordinary ferti- Pkt. 10c, oz. 25¢e, ¥% lb. 75e, Ib. $2.50, postpaid. 
izers and in the end Vigoro is the cheapest fertilizer 342--SEVEN TOP.—The leading variety for 
you can get. ae. ; : 
Price—5 lbs. 75c, 25 Ibs. $1.95, postpaid to Vir- ~ pkt. 5e, oz. 10e, %4 lb. 25e, lb. 60c, postpaid. 
ginia and North Carolina points. Or 5 lbs. 50¢, 25 ‘ F 
il 5). BQ Ibs. $9.5 Opes 343—SOUTHERN PRIZE.—A popular variety for 
( Ibs. $1.50, 50 Ibs. $2.50, 100 Ibs. $4.00, by freight. greens and makes a small root. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 10e, 4 1b. 25e, Ib. 60c, postpaid. 
344—-S HOGOIN.—This is a Japanese variety which 
makes an upright growth of tops and will give greens 
in hot weather where insects damage other sorts. 
While it is grown principally for its tops, it makes 
a medium size root of good quality. 
Pkt. 10e, oz. 20c, %4 lb. 65e, lb. $2.00, postpaid. 





AUTUMN SEED LIST 
Write us about August lst for our prices on 
all fall goods such as Hyacinth, Tulip, Nar- 

GARDEN DUSTERS cissus and other Dutch bulbs. Farm crop seeds 
- such as clovers, barley, rye, oats, vetch or any- 
These efficient little dusters come in two sizes. One for . i oe . ioe a : 
small garden use and a larger size for field or large garden thing sowed on the farm 1n. the fall. We will 
use. They will easily spread any dry insecticide. be glad to mail you our list and feel certain 
at you will find our prices reasonable. 
Prices will be quoted on request, if we can supply these that ed ir 
dusters. os 
