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CHOICE TABLE BEETS ae 
Beets should be planted both in Spring and Fall. aia Beet 
Will Keep fine stored in pit or may be canned. 

2 ounce will plant 25 feet of row. Plant about 114 SEED 
inches deep about 2 inches apart in row. Make sev- 
eral plantings about one week apart. Average person ORDER 
requires 10 pounds per year. 3 2 
156 SBerry’s Early Blood Red Beet. Very early,. SEE 
thrives anywhere, deliciously crisp and tender, good 
uniform size. (Pictured, described more fully page PAGE 53 

50.)_ Postpaid: Pkt., 15c; oz., 30c; %4 lb., 90c; % Ib., 
$1.15; 1 1b., $2.50. 
154 Early Blood Turnip. (Pictured at right.) Bx- 
cels in flavor and appearance. -A medium early va- 
riety, roots top shaped, dark red, retaining color 
even when cooked. Sweet and crisp. Matures quickly 
but is a splendid keeper. . Postpaid: Pkt., 5c; oz,, 
20c; % 1b., 65c; % Ihb., $1.10; 1 Ib., $2.00. ; 
168 Detroit Perfected. A superb beet that is tender 
and sweet at all stages of growth. This is an-im- 
provement over Detroit Dark Red. Smooth globe 
shaped with small top root and beautiful dark red 
flesh, splendid for dicing. An all American Selection. 
Pkt., 5c; oz. 20c; % lb. 65c; %4 Ib., $1.10; 1 1b., 
$2.00, postpaid. 
155 Crosby’s Egyptian. An extra 
early variety preferred by market 
gardeners, splendid for bunching. 
Roots globe shaped, slightly fliat- 
jtened, with small tap root. Finest 
quality, tender and sweet. Flesh 
purplish-red. Postpaid: Pkt., 5c; 
0z., 20c; % Ib., 65c; % Ib., $1.10; 
MANGELS AND 
SUGAR BEETS 
Stock Feeders—Raise Mangels 
The average yield: of mangels per 
acre is 30 tons. Aside from the min- 


1‘1b., $2.00. 
157 Detroit Dark Red. The out= 
standing variety for home use, 
truck gardeners, and canning. Fine 
quality, tender and sweet. Roots 
perfectly round. With small tap 
root. uniform. Flesh dark red with 
Slight zone. Postpaid: Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 20c; % Ib., 65c;-%% Ihb., $1.10; 
1 Ib., $2.00. 
167 Berry’s Early Wonder. (Pic- 
tured at right.) This wonderful 
early beet is the result of years of 
reselecting and improving... For 
earliness it can’t be beat. Very 
uniform in growth, root globular in 
shape, Postpaid: Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; 
4% 1b., 65c; % 1b., $1.10; 1 Ib., $2.00. 

imum feeding value of $2.50 per ton, 
the mangel is a regulator that keeps 
stock in the best health. 
Mangels are very éasily grown. 
A loose or sandy loam type of soil 
is best to grow mangels on. Drill 
about 6 pounds of seed per acre in 
rows 2. feet apart. Cultivate right 
after planting down the drill rows. 
The following 3 varieties postpaid: 
1 0z., 20c; % lb., 60c; 44 Ib., 95c; 
1 Ib., $1.75. 
162 Mammoth Long Red. Heaviest 
yielding and largest of mangels. 
Flesh pink tinged. 
160 Golden Tankard. Very large 
size and easily lifted. Skin deep or- 
ange, flesh yellow with white zones, 
166 Giant Half Sugar. Heavy 
Berry’s Early Wonder Beet = yielder, valuable for feeding. Flesh 
(Described at left) white, with good. sugar content. 
Grows half out of the ground, mak- 
158 Swiss Chard. Makes continu- 
ous greens of delicious flavor 
throughout the summer. Grows 
anywhere. Plant from early spring 
till July. Postpaid: Pkt., 5c; OZng 
120c; %4 Ib. 650; %4 1b, $1.10; 1 Ib. 

$2.00. ing it easy to_harvest. 
liso Swiss Chard—Fordhook Giant. This Cc E L E R Y 
watiety ie more popular every year. Grows A 
arger than common Swiss Chard and has : arlic of all. 
exceptional fine quality_and flavor. Pkt., piper bape neh ad ee ae 
5C; 0z., 20c; 14.1b., 65c; 14 Ib., $1.10; 1 1b., 4 
2 a ~ 
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crisp tender quality. Stalks are uni- 
formly large and solid. BPkt., 10c; 
; ASPARAGUS : be tape 0z., 50c; 4 Ib., $1.75, 
SEED AND ROOTS. 253 Giant Pascal. An excellent vari- 
101 Washington Rust ety for fall and winter use. Large, 
‘Proof. Preferred by market thick, crisp, stringless. stalks with a 
gardeners because of free- delicious nut-like flavor. Blanches to 
dom from disease. A large 9 beautiful’ yéllowish-white. PkEt., 
straight luscious stalk with 10c; % oz, 25c; 1 oz., 45c;.1%4 Ih, 
firm tips of finest quality. $1.60 postpaid. 
Postpaid: Pkt., 5c; 1 oz., , 
eet Vase 72 1b.) 25% Golden Self Blanching. Most de- 
Cc; +», $1.80. Sirable for truckers. Stalks heavier than 
102 Paradise. A sen- white varieties blanching into a rich 
sational new and early golden yellow. Fine quality, crisp, ten- 
asparagus. Producing der, free from strings. Postpaid: Pkt., 
a'normal crop one year 10c;_%°02., 30c 341 0z., 505 14 1b., $1.75. 
earlier than any other. Se ER oa 
A heavier yielder. loz. 255 Celeriac or Turnip-rooted Celéry. 
35c; %4 Ib., eyes 4% lb., Roots nearly globe-shaped, are "ised for 

$2.60; 1 lb., $4.90. flavoring soup, stews, ete. Postpaid: ; 
Other-Asparagus roots, Pkt., 10c; 1%’ oz, 25¢; 1 oz., 45c; 14°lhb., 
_ Asparagus Page _76, $1.50, 
White Plume Celery 

