


eee One. ounce of seed to 100 feet of row. 
CROSBY'S EGYPTIAN | 
58 days. An extra early va- 
riety for home and market use. 
The skin is very smooth and 
bright red; flesh vermillion, 
very sweet and tender. : 
DETROIT DARK RED 
(STANDARD STRAIN) 
60 days. - The leading main- 
_ erop variety. The color is deep 
_ blood-red with indistinct lighter 
red zones. The roots are globe-: 
shaped, smooth and uniform, 
with small tap root. Free from 
woodiness until the beets attain 
their full size. 















60 days. An 
popular, early, 
ity. 
62 days. 
use. 
its small size, 
ity, smoothness 
deep crimson color. 
GIANT LUCULLUS. 60 days. 
cooked like asparagus. 
= Beet Seeds Delivered Prepaid at the Following Prices 
Baby Ball. 
- Crosby’s Egyptian 
* Detroit Dark Red (Special Strain). . 
Detroit Dark Red (Standard Strain) . 
Early Blood Turnip 
= Early Wonder 
= Spinach Beet, Giant Lucullus 
EAT BEET GREENS, AS BEET TOPS 
Non-Heading 
2 = COLLARDS Cabbage 
oy One ounce of seed will produce 3,000 plants 
Ss GEORGIA. A form of loose-headed cabbage that 
succeeds in locations where other cabbages cannot be 
grown to perfection. In the South it continues to 
grow all winter. (Pkt. 10c) (oz. 20c) (14 Ib. 55c) 
(Ib. $1.50) prepaid. 

Early Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli 
~ BROCCOLI 
One eulips will produce about 2,000 plants : 
ONE OF THE BEST SOURCES OF VITAMIN A 
FAIR AMOUNTS OF C. By. G. CALCIUM AND IRON 
There are two distinct types of Broccoli. 
‘to Cauliflower. Mammoth White is the most popular of 
this type. The other type is called Sprouting Broccoli ; 
the stems and flower buds are eaten and it is “cooked 
and served much as Asparagus. 
EARLY SPROUTING CALABRESE. A delicious va- 
riety, having the combined flavor of Cauliflower and 
Asparagus. Simply sow the seed in the open ground in 
_ the spring and transplant the plants when large enough. 
The heads or sprouts when ready to use are deep green. 
‘After the central head is removed, the plant produces 
numerous branch heads which are fully as desirable as 
the first head produced. A continuous supply may be 
had for a long time from a few plants. (Pkt. 0c) (oz. 
40c) (% Ib. $1.20) (Ib. $3.35) prepaid. 
MAMMOTH WHITE. Hardier and more easily grown 
than Caulifiower, but cultivated and used in the same 
way. Heads of large size, creamy-white; delicate 
avor. (Pkt. 15c) (16 oz. 75c) (oz. $1.25) (14 Ib. $4.00) 
One similar 

le Varieties 
EARLY BLOOD TURNIP 
exceedingly 
turnip-shaped, 
deep red beet of excellent qual- 
BABY BALL 
The Perfect Little Canning 
and Table Beet 
A beautiful beet for 
early spring, summer and fall 
Unsurpassed for canning 
and pickling whole because of 
uniform shape 
(nearly round), excellent qual- 
and beautiful 
SPINACH BEET or Swiss Chard 
Grown for its large, tender leaves and leaf stalks. 
length of 2 to 214 feet; stalks are nearly as thick and broad as Rhubarb and never get tough. By 
picking off the large outside leaves, as wanted, more continue to grow and keep right on growing until 
killed by severe frost in the fall. The whole ‘leaf ean be used for greens, or the leaf stalks can be 
Also extensively used as a green feed for poultry. 

ARE HIGH IN CALCIUM AND VITAMIN A 
AS WELL AS FAIR AMOUNTS OF VITAMIN C AND IRON : 
dark 

Spinach Beet 
Leaves grow to a 
out 
5 Lbs. | 10 Lbs. 
small, 
CORN SALAD 
(Hardy Winter Salad) 
Leaves served like lettuce during the cool fall 
and early winter months. It is used also for garn- 
ishing meat dishes in the same manner as parsley, 
and can be cooked like spinach. The seed should 
be sown thinly in drills during August or Septem- 
ber to supply fresh leaves during the cool fall and 
winter months. It is quite hardy, but in the North- 
ern States, after cool weather sets in, it should 
be protected by a thin mulch of straw or leaves. 
One ounce will plant 40 feet of row. (Pkt. 15c) 
(oz. 45c) (% lb. $1.25) prepaid. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
One ounce of seed will produce 2,500 plants 
One of the Best Sources of Vitamin C 
with a Fair Amount of Vitamin A 

A variety of the Cabbage family, possessing the 
peculiarity of bearing upon its stem or stalk from 50 
to 100 small, compact round heads. These heads are 
eut off when well formed and are usually marketed in 
quart berry boxes. The plants are very hardy, are not 
injured but improved by hard frosts, and are left in 
the garden or field during the early winter until want- 
ed. May be had in fine condition until about Christ- 
mas time in the North; and in the South may be had 
from November to March. These miniature Cabbages 
may be boiled like Cabbage or cooked in cream like 
Cauliflower. They are the most delicious and delicately 
flavored of the Cabbage family. 
LONG ISLAND IMPROVED. ‘A choice variety grown 
extensively by market gardeners. Plants are 20 inches 
tall, and are well filled, nearly the entire length of 
the stalk, with solid sprouts measuring 1% to 1% 
inches in diameter. (Pkt. 15c) (oz. 65c¢) (4% Ib. $1.85) 
(lb. $5.50) prepaid. 

Brussels Sprouts 
58 days. 
improved strain of De- 
troit Dark Red Beet 
which is a few days 
earlier, extra deep 
red throughout 
and more uniform in 
shape and color than 
our standard strain. 
It is of the very best 
quality and unequaled 
for either home garden 
or market, and with- 
doubt 
valuable variety of 
beet offered. 

EARLY WONDER BEET 
riety is valuable to market growers as a first early variety. 
uniform in growth that the entire crop can be lifted at one time. Tops 
roots flattened, globe-shaped with small tap root. 
purplish-red with little zoning. 
SUGAR BEET and MANGELS 
DETROIT 
DARK RED 
(Special Strain) 
This is an 
the most 
Detroit Dark Red 
(Special Strain) 
57 days. Our market gar- 
deners’ strain of this va- 
It is so 
Flesh deep 
Greatest Cattle and Poultry Food 
Cuts Your Feed Bill in Half 
One ounce of seed to 100 feet of row; 
5 or 6 Ibs. per acre 


Mammoth Long Red Mangel Wurzel 
Yields of 25 to 35 tons per acre are common, and as 
high as 75 to 80 tons have been reported. A healthful 
and nutritious food greatly relished by all kinds of live- 
stock. Will keep cattle in perfect physical condition 
and increase the flow of milk. As a feed for potltry, 
during the winter months, they are very valuable and 
always increase egg production. 
The seed should be sown thinly in rows 2 to 3 feet 
apart, and when plants are about 3 inches high thin 
out to stand 8 to 10 inches apart in the row. Harvest 
before frost and store in pits outdoors or in a dry, frost- 
proof cellar. 
MAMMOTH LONG RED. The largest and the heaviest 
cropper of all Mangels. The roots are frequently 2 feet 
or more in length, one-half to two-thirds above the sur- 
face and easily harvested. Skin bright red; oa ee 
yeined pink. An excellent keeper. 
GIANT HALF SUGAR. 
and a favorite with many dairymen. 
sugary and of high nutritive value. 
crop. 
GOLDEN TANKARD. A rapidly maturing Mangel, 
Flesh white, 
Yields a tremendous 
yt adapted to shallow lands, although doing well on every 
soil. An immense yielder. Flesh yellows 
vested; excellent keeper. 
KLEIFN WANZLEBEN. The leading -variety of sugar 
beet. Is high in sugar content and an enormous yielder. 
It is also highly recommended for stock feeding. 
ANY OF THE ABOVE VARIETIES OF MANGELS AND 
SUGAR BEET: (Pkt. 10c) (oz. 20c) (1% Ib. 50c) (tb. 
$1.50) (5 Ibs. $6.25) (10 Ibs. $11.50), prepaid. 
Easily har- 

Broccoli, One of the Best Blood Builders 
High in Vitamins and Minerals _ 

An early variety of Mangel 
