
Culture. Sow in rows 18 inches apart, 
covering seed % inch deep, pressing the 
soil down firmly and smoothly. Plants 
should be .thinned to 4 to 6 inches 
t C For best 
quality, grow .Turnips in new. ground. 
One ounce will sow 200. feet of row; 2 
apart. Also sown broadcast. 
588 Long White Cowhorn. 
Roots often measure 
and 3 inches in diameter. 
the ground and white below. Tops large, up- 
ee Wee OL IBY. Bie 
12 to 15 inches in length 
They are red above 
Standing, with deeply cut leaves. Flesh 
anc of cape es when 3 to 4 inches jones PEL 
3 OZ. c; % Ib. 30c; lb. 90c; 5 Ibs. 
$4.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $7.00. i mai 
lbs. an acre, or-4 to 5 pounds broadcast. 
589 Purple-Top Milan. 40 aays. 
The earliest. variety. Roots medium size, 
smooth, flat, with crisp white flesh of a 
The upper portion 
of the bulb is rich purple; but the ee 
5c; 
y% Ib. 35c; lb. $1.00; 5 lbs. $4.50. 
delicate sweet flavor. 
half is pure: white. Pkt. 5c; oz. 
Not prepaid::10 lbs. $8.00. 


Shogoin 
Turnip 
585 White Egg. 55 days. An attractive 
egg-shaped Turnip with a beautiful thin white 
skin~ and: fine-grained, tender, sweet white flesh. 
Very attractive when bunched. Tops erect, fairly 
compact and cut-leaved. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 
%4 |b. 30c; lb. 90c; 5 lbs. $4.00. Not pre- 
paid: 10 Ibs. $7.00. 
580 Early White Flat Dutch. 45 days. 
Strap-leaved. A very early white Turnip with 
pure white roots that are flat; flesh is fine- 
grained and mild-flavored. Tops small, erect, and 
compact. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % Ib. 30c; lb. 
90c'; 5 lbs. $4.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs, $7.00. 
579 Early Purple-Top. 45 gays. Strap- 
leaved. Grows rapidly and produces a _ good 
crop of medium-sized, flat roots, purplish red 
on~top, milky white in lower portion. Leaves 
are few and upright in growth. Pkt. 5c; oz. 
10c; % |b. 30c; Ib. 90c; 5 lbs. $4.00. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs, $7.00. 
584 Seven-Top. For Turnip “‘greens.’’ <A very 
hardy sort, grown principally for ‘‘greens,’’ amd 
also for forage. The tops are ready for ‘use in 
30 days. Roots are tough and undesirable for 
food, Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; %4 lb. '20c; lb. 65c; 
5 Ibs. $2.75. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $4.50;,25 
Ibs; $10.00. - 
586 Amber Globe. “5 days, Chiefly grown for 
stock. Tops green; leaves cut. Roots large, globular, 
smooth, yellow, tinged with green at top; flesh pale yel- 
lowish white, fine-grained, sweet and tender. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; %4 Ib. 30c; lb. 90c; 5 Ibs. $4.00. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $7.00. 
582 Snow-White Globe. 40 days. Strap-leaved. 
The large, white, globe-shaped roots are solid and 
smooth. Flesh is pure white, firm, crisp, and of excel- 
lent table quality when young. Pkt. 5c; oz 10c; 
% Ib. 30c; lb. 90c; 5 Ibs. $4.00. Not prepaid: 10 
Ibs. $7.00. 
' . e 
590 Reuter's Mixed Turnips. 4 wonderful mix- 
ture of all varieties of Turnips and Rutabagas offered on 
this page, furnishing a wide assortment from one sowing, 
root varieties as well as Turnip ‘‘greens.”” Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; % lb. 30c; Ib. 85c; 5 lbs. $3.75. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $6.50; 25 Ibs. $15.00. 
eth ° : 
592 Reuter's Shogoin. A newfoliage Turnip that has proved 
itself superior to most. other varieties. 
variety for both bulbous roots and tops for ‘‘greens’’ that we have 
yet: seen. -Furthermore, it is louse-resistant and,it holds its heavy 
erop of leaves up off the ground. Resists heat, sun, dry weather, 
Quickly produces:an enormous. yield of upright- 
growing, succulent foliage, usually 2 feet tall, which is crisp, ten- 
The ‘‘greens” are ready for use in 
Roots are large, pure white, semi-globular, and of a most 
It’s the greatest dual-purpose Turnip 
and insect attacks. 
der, and of superb mild flavor. 
25 days. 
excellent quality for table use. 
ever introduced, Surely include it insyour order. PI ( 
% Ib. 35c; lb. $1.00; 5 lbs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $8.00. 
- RUTABAGA 
Rutabagas require a longer 
growing season than ~turnips. 
Seed may be sown at the same 
time you plant turnips, in rows 
2% to 3 feet apart. 
practically the same as for tur- 
nips, except the plants*should be 
thinned to 8 to 10 inches japart 
in the: row. One ounce will sow, 
200 feet of row; 1 to 2 pounds 
per acre in drills: 3 to 4 pounds 
per acre broadcast. . 
Vegetable Seeds 
Culture is . 
Plant Rutabagas 
for Your Stock 
It is the best combination 
Pkt. 5c; 0z. 15c; 
591 American Purple-Top. 
88 days. Our strain is noted for 
its heavy yielding quality. Pro- 
duces, large, smooth, globe- 
shaped roots with rich purplish 
Coloring in the upper portion and 
yellow below. Flesh rich yel- 
low, and sweet. Best for table 
and stock-feeding. Pkt. 5c; oz. 
15c; %4 lb. 35c; lb. $1.00; 
5 Ibs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 10 
Ibs, $8.00; 25 Ibs. $18.75. 
Reuters Turnips are 
celebrated for their high 
quality, purity, and ger- 
mination. 

\ 
578 Purple-Top White 
Globe. 50 days. An all- 
purpose variety’ extensively 
used for home- and market- 
gardens and for shipping. 
Our celebrated strain pro- 
duces almost perfect globe- 
shaped roots, purplish red on 
the upper part and creamy 
white at the base. Flesh’ is 
white,. firm, crisp, and mild- 
flavored. The broad green 
tops are of upright growth, 
medium. large, and _ strap- 
leaved. Our stock is: famous 
for its uniformity and pro- 
ductivity. Pkt. 5¢; 0z. 10c; 
¥% lb. 30c; 1b. 853 5 lbs. 
$3.75. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 
$6.50; 25 lbs. $15.00. 






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