BEET 
Culture. A rich, sandy loam will give best results with 
table beets. Sow the seed in the early spring in rows 
16 to 24 inches apart and when about 2 inches high, 
thin to 3 inches apart. For winter use, sow from July 1st 
to August 10th. One ounce of seed will sow 100 feet 
of row; 6 to 8 pounds per acre. 
WOODRUFF’'S EARLY WONDER 49-52 days 
A splendid extra early variety equally good for the 
trucker or market gardener. The roots are semi-globe 
shaped with medium dark green tops tinged with bronze, 
and small tap root. The skin is dark red, flesh deep 
aac with little zoning. Oz. 25c; % Ib. 55c; Ib. 
1.50. 
WINTER KEEPER (Lutz Greenleaf) 52-55 days 
This globe shaped beet is named for its ability to keep 
in winter storage. The flesh is dark red, sweet, and uni- 
formly excellent in flavor. Oz. 25c; V4 Ib. 55c; Ib. $1.50. 
ASGROW WONDER 50-52 days 
\ALEAMERICAY AS) SELECTION 7 Gold Medal 1934 
Extra early. The roots are the deepest red all 
through, semi-flat with rounded bottom, large and 
smooth skinned, fifteen inch tops for good bunching. Oz. 
25c; V4 |b. 55c; Ib. $1.50. 
EARLY RED CHIEF 50-52 days 
A new early beet of unusual merit, fast growing with 
dark red flesh. The shape is attractive, perfectly round 
instead of flatiened as are most early sorts. The roots 
are smooth of uniform shape with small tap root. The 
The tops are medium, not too small for bunching. Oz. 25c; 
V4 |b. 55c; Ib. $1.50. 
DETROIT SHORT TOP 57-60 days 
An outstanding stock for main crop with an excep- 
tionally dark interior color. The beet is a deep globe 
shape, smooth and has a small tap root. The top is small 
to medium. Oz. 25c; % Ib. 55c; Ib. $1.50. 
DETROIT DARK RED 55-58 days 
A standard late variety with globe shaped roots. The 
flesh is dark red with indistinct zones and of unsurpassed 
quality, the tops large. Oz. 25c; Vs Ib. 55c; Ib. $1.50. 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN 50-52 days 
An improved strain of the popular Crosby's Egyptian 
with more uniform shape, a large top and fine dark in- 
terior color. A fine beet for bunching. Oz. 25c; %4 lb. 
55c¢; Ib. $1.50. 

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EXTRA EARLY FLAT EGYPTIAN 49-51 days 
The earliest beet in cultivation, very dark inside color, 
small tops and flattened roots. Oz. 25c; Y% Ib. 55c; Ib. 
$1.50. 
SWISS CHARD 
LUCULLUS 50-55 days 
The most popular Swiss Chard. This a very large 
variety with light green crumpled leaves. The plants 
grow nearly two feet high, the leaves are very large 
and of fine quality. Oz. 20c; % Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.25. 
FORDHOOK GIANT 55-60 days 
The leaves are dark green, heavily crumpled; stems 
broad, thick and pure white. This variety combines the 
good features of Lucullus and Broad Rib Green. Oz. 
20c; % Ib. 50c; Ib. $1.25. 
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