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New Long Standing Bloomsdale 
SPINACH 
Sow the seed in good, rich ground free from acid, 1 inch deep, in rows a ton. apart. 
The fast bolting or quick growing types may be sown very early in the spring or 
from August 15 until frost. The slow bolting types may be sown during the season 
when it is impractical to sow the early types. An ounce will sow 100 feet Matures 
in from 45 to 55 days. 
1 Lb. 14 Lbs. 
New Long Standing Bloomsdale. This improved strain of Nor- 
folk or Bloomsdale Savoy Spinach is a wonderful improve- 
ment over the old variety. It not only grows larger but 
stands ten days to two weeks longer without bolting. The 
leaves are very large, thick and heavy, deep green and very 
much crumpled and of the best quality. On account of the 
large size of the leaves it will yield twice as much as the 
older kinds. Gardeners will find this one of the most 
profitable varieties for market on account of its heavy yield 
and handsome appearance. Home gardeners find this kind 
a most satisfactory spinach to grow. We have an unusually 
fine: strain: 5 30s ea Weer ot 6 oe nen $0.60 $5.00 
Bloomsdale Extra Early. This is the variety so highly prized by 
the gardeners around Minneapolis and St. Paul for the very 
earliest planting. Large wrinkled leaves, upright growth; fine 
quality; earliest variety; but will not stand lone. ee .60 5.00 
Extra Early Dark Green Bloomsdale (New). A better and 
darker strain of the well known early Bloomsdale. Market 
gardeners are very much impressed with this attractive 
selection. Its darker color gives the plants a fresh appear- 
ance for a longer time after being cut than ordinary 
Bloomsdale wis vain eits he ee hie Mitek. eee eae ee .60 5.00 
