
Detroit Dark Red Beets 
BEETS 
I oz. of seed will sow 50 feet of drill—10 lbs. per acre in 
rows 14 inches apart. A few rows in the garden will supply 
fresh beets throughout the season 
Culture—Sow early in the Spring and later for a succession. 
Sow in July for use in the Fall. Sow in réws 14 to 18 inches apart; 
cover 4 to | inch deep (the latter if ground is dry). Thin to 3 
inches apart when plants are small. Thinnings may be used for 
Beet Greens. 
Crosby’s Egyptian (Special Strain). Deep crimson 
color, small tops and slender tap roots. Very early. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 4 Ib. 50c., Ib2$1.70. 
Detroit Dark Red. Very deep red in color, adaptable 
for both market and home garden use. Desirable for 
bunching and canning. Beets are smooth and uni- 
form. Pkt. 10c:, oz. 25c., 14 Ib. 50c:; Ib: $1-80: 
Early Wonder. The finest available early bunching 
Beet. Our splendid selection of this desirable early 
variety is unsurpassed and we confidently feel that 
no other strain offered can approach it for uniformity 
of size, shape and deep bright red color. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 25c., 4% |b. 50c., Ib. $1.70. 
Long Seasons. This beet is rightfully named Long 
Seasons. Remains tender and sweet all Summer, 
Fall and Winter. Is unexcelled for quality, young or 
old. A deep red color with large tops. A desirable 
home variety. Pkt. 15c., oz. 30c., 4 lb. 60c., Ib. $1.85. 
Perfected Detroit. A perfect globe shaped strain of 
the old type Detroit, growing slightly smaller but 
earlier with small tops and fine tap roots. The skin 
is deep red and the flesh is solid red without zoning 
or light colored rings, a truly remarkable selection. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., 14 Ib. 65c., Ib. $1.90. 
Mangel Beet. For Stock 
Feeding 
Plant 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. Sow seed in rows 21% feet 
apart. 
All Mangels: Pkt. 10c., 0z.25c., % 1b. 55c., 1b. $1.60 
Golden Tankard. Large oval yellow roots. 
Improved White Sugar. Handsome white flesh, 
high in sugar content. 
Mammoth Long Red. The most popular and one of 
the heaviest yielders. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
1 oz. will produce 2500 plants. Set out like cabbage 
Culture—Transplant in rows about 3 feet apart. Rows 18 
inches apart. 
Long Island Improved. Our special Long Island 
strain. Grown for us in the heart of the ‘‘Sprout”’ 
section on Long Island, this wonderful selection out- 
distances all others in its high percentage of “‘hard”’ 
sprouts. Pkt. 15c., oz. 90c., 44 lb. $2.25, Ib. $7.00. 
Treat small seed with “‘Semesan’’ for better 
yields. See page 36. 

