18 TETHER SEED CO. 
RADISH 
2 oz. will plant 100 ft. row. 8 to 10 Ibs. per acre. 
1 oz. i bb. 1 lb. 10 lbs. 
Early Scarlet Globe ...00.0..........cceecceeee 9 L5 §$ 0 $ .70 $ 6.50 
An excellent market garden strain for early spring or late fall 
planting. During the warm summer produces too long tops. Roots 
Olive-shaped, skin rich bright scarlet: flesh white, crisp and of 
splendid quality. 28 days. 
Early Scarlet Globe Short Top .............. set Re .30 80 § 7.50 
A highly colored and very attractive radish bred for greenhouse 
forcing, growing on muck soil or high ground during the summer. 
Tops are grey-green and small; roots oblong-globe, slightly longer 
than broad, very firm and of bright almost true scarlet color. 
Very popular with market gardeners. 21 days. 
Cherry Belle ............... BOE PR, Pa eee REY AL, 40 1.10 10.00 
Roots are round, tap root small, color bright cherry-red: will 
remain solid and crisp after all other early radishes have be- 
come pithy. Tops are short. Primarily a forcing variety, and not 
recommended for early spring or late fall planting outside as 
cool nights and short days tend to retard top growth. 22 days. 
Icicle parr nvr ete ie hee aL 35 1.00 9.00 
The best early white variety. Tops medium short. Roots 4 1/2 
to 5 1/2 inches long, Slender, tapering at the tips, very white; 
flesh clear white, brittle, and of mild flavor. 30 days. 
White Strasburg oo... occcccccccccccecccceccecee. 15 39 6.1.00 9.00 
Roots commonly 5 inches long, 1 1/2 to 2 inches diameter at the 
Shoulder, tapered, smooth and white; flesh firm, crisp and mild- 
ly pungent. 40 days. 
Price per 100 lbs. on application 
RUTABAGA or SWEDE 
1 oz. will plant 100 ft row. 3 lbs. per acre. 
1.coz., + Ib. hath. 
Improved American Purple Top .................... $ .15 $ .85 $ 1.00 
Tops large, vigorous, blue-green. Roots 5 to 6 inches diameter, 
spherical, skin deep purplish-red above ground. light yellow below: 
tap root, small: flesh yellow fine-grained. firm, crisp, mild and 
sweet. Often grown locally for tops as greens. 90 days. 
SALSIFY or OYSTER PLANT 
1 oz. will plant 100 ft row. 8 to 10 Ibs per acre. 
l oz = =63 lb.) 1 bb. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island ........... etn Hee $ .40 $1.25 $ 4.00 
A hardy slow growing species: requires all season and is better if 
frosted. Roots 8 to 9 inches long. 1 to 1 1/2 inches thick, taper- 
ing gradually. Top heavy and grass-like, 
