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Beets, Early Wonder 
MICHELL’S CHOICE BEET SEED 
Betterave (Fr.) Rote Ruebe (Ger.) Barbabietola (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow a row about 50 feet long; 5 pounds, an acre. 
Crimson Globe. 65 days. Rich deep red. Good for sowing early for 
forcing and summer use. Oz. 25c; 14 lb. 75c; 1b. $2.25; 5 lbs. $11.00 
Crosby’s Egyptian. 55 days. Michell’s Special Strain. A special 
selection of the regular strain. Repeated tests have proved it to be 
a darker red and much earlier. Extremely tender. An early spring 
and winter variety; good keeper. 
Oz. 30c; 141b. $1.00; Ib. $3.00; 5 Ibs. $14.75 
Crosby’s Egyptian. 55 days. Usual Strain. Rich blood-red through- 
out. Oz. 25c; 1Alb. 75c; lb. $2.25; 5 lbs. $11.00 
Detroit Dark Red. 56 days. Michell’s Special Strain. A selected 
strain of this early, globe-shaped variety. Very tender; an excel- 
Ient winter keeper. Oz. 30c; 141b. $1.00; Ib. $3.00; 5 Ibs. $14.75 
Detroit Dark Red. 56 days. Usual Strain. 
Oz. 25c; 14lb. 75c; Ib. $2.25; 5 Ibs. $11.00 
Early Wonder. 58 days. An extra-early, globe-shaped variety of 
good size, smooth, handsome, dark blood-red and of excellent 
quality. Desirable sort for canning. 
Oz. 25c; lb. 75c;3 Ib. $2.25; 5 Ibs. $11.00 
Michell’s Winter Keeper. 70 days. Globe-shaped. One of the 
best winter varieties. Oz. 45c; 14lb. $1.45; lb. $4.00 
Write for prices on larger quantities 
Swiss Chard - Spinach Beet 
Poire (Fr.) Beisskohl (Ger.) Bieta (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow a row about 50 feet long. 
Dark Green Curled. 55 days. Smooth, tender and of fine flavor. 
Oz. 20c; 14lb. 60c; Ib. $1.55; 5 Ibs. $7.50 
Fordhook Giant. 55 days. Dark green, heavily crumpled leaf, 
with a wide and thick midrib being a good white color. 
Oz. 20c; 14lb. 60c; Ib. $1.55; 5 Ibs. $7.50 
Giant Lucullus. 50 days. Plants grow 2 to 214 feet high with stalks 
quite thick and broad and Iong, crinkly leaves. 
Oz. 20c; 141b. 60c; Ib. $1.55; 5 Ibs. $7.50 
Mangel-Wurzel . Cattle Beets 
Seed selected from specimen roots. 
Sow 6 pounds per acre in May or June, in rows 2 feet apart, and thin 
out to 9 to 12 inches in the row. They provide excellent winter food 
for cattle, sheep, hogs, and poultry. 
Golden Tankard. 102 days. The best Jong yellow Mangel in cul- 
tivation. Oz. 20c; %4lb. 60c; Ib. $1.80; 5 Ibs. $8.50 
Mammoth Long Red. 110 days. An enormously productive va- 
riety, yielding from 50 to 75 tons to the acre, a single root often 
weighing from 20 to 40 pounds. The best red Mangel. 
Oz. 20c; 14lb. 60c; Ib. $1.80; 5 Ibs. $8.50 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
One ounce will produce about 3000 plants. 
Michell’s Mammoth Fancy. 90 days. We have an exceptionally 
fine strain, recommended by an old-time gardener who has been 
Improving them from year to year. Compact dwarf type having 
stems covered with fancy, solid Sprouts. 
1h0z. $1.003 oz. $1.50; Wlb. $5.00 
Long Island Improved. 90 days. Compact heads. Very pro- 
ductive. 1h0z. 85c; oz. $1.25; Alb. $4.00 
Matchless Improved. 90 days. Large, handsome sprouts. Some- 
what later than Long Island Half-Dwarf. 
140z. $1.25; 0z. $2.00; 141b. $6.50 
CAULIFLOWER 
Chou-fleur (Fr.) Blumenkohl (Ger.) Cavol Fiore (Ital.) 
One ounce will produce about 3000 plants. 
Days quoted cover period that plants are set outside to marketable 
stage. From seed, add 30 days more. 
New White Wonder. 55 days. Exceptionally even, good-sized, very 
solid heads, fine-grained and of a pure, snowy white which does not 
turn yellow even when exposed to bright sunlight. 
Trade pkt. 60c; 140z. 95c; Y40z. $1.75; oz. $3.00; I4lb. $9.50 
Danish Giant or Dry Weather. 95 days. An ideal variety for sum- 
mer use as It stands drought and heat better than other sorts. Heads 
large, snow-white. 
Trade pkt. 60c; %40z. 95c; Voz. $1.75; 0z. $3.00; 141b. $9.50 
Early Snowball. 54 days. 
Trade pkt. 60c; 1/40z. 95c; 1402. $1.75; oz. $3.00; 141b. $9.50 
Snowdrift. 55 days. Excellent for shipping. Head slightly larger 
than Snowball, very white; well protected by inner folding leaves. 
Trade pkt. 60c; 1402. 95c; 1402. $1.75; 0z. $3.00; 14lb. $9.50 
Super Snowball. 55 days. Main-crop variety. Heads medium large 
and uniform. 
Trade pkt. 60c; 140z. 95c; Voz. $1.75; oz. $3.00; 14Ib. $9.50 
Veitch’s Autumn Giant. 85 days. A very desirable large late 
variety. 
Trade pkt. 60c; '%40z. 95c; 1402. $1.75; oz. $3.00; 141b. $9.50 
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