Culture. Sow in rows 18 inches apart, 
covering: seed % inch deep, pressing the 
soil down firmly and smoothly. Plants 
inches 
apart. Also sown broadcast. For best 
quality grow Turnips in new ground. 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of row; 2 
}bs. an acre, or 4 to 5 pounds broadcast. 
should be thinned to 4 to 6 
589 Purple-Top Milan. 40 gays. 
The earliest variety. Roots medium size, 
smooth, flat, with crisp white flesh of a 
delicate sweet flavor. The upper portion 
of the bulb is rich purple, but the lower 
half is pure white. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c3 
% Ib. 35c; lb. $1.00; 5 ibs. $4.50. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $7.00. 
588 Long White Cowhorn. 7 days. 
Roots often measure 12 to 15 inches in length 
and 3 inches in diameter. They are red above 
the ground and white below. Tops large, up- 
standing, with deeply cut leaves. Flesh tender 
and of mild flavor when 3 to 4 inches long. Pkt. 
{Oc; oz 15c¢;.%4 lb.:35c; Ib. $1.00; 5 Ibs. 
ated: Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $7.00; 25 Ibs. 
$16.25. 
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585 White Egg. 55 days. An attractive egg- 
shaped Turnip with a beautiful thin white skin 
and fine-grained, tender, sweet white flesh. Very 
attractive when bunched. Tops erect, fairly com- 
pact and cut-leaved. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 15c¢; % Ib. 
35c; lb. $1.00; 5 lbs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 
10 lbs. $7.00. 
580 Early White Flat Dutch. 4, a, ys. 
Strap-leaved. A very early white Turnip with 
pure white roots that are flat; flesh is fine- 
grained and mild-flavored. Tops small, erect, and 
compact. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15¢; % lb. 35c; Ib. 
$1.00; 5 Ibs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$7.00; 25 lbs. $16.25. 
579 Early, Purple-Top. 45 days. Strap- 
leaved. Grows rapidly. and produces a good crop 
of medium-sized, flat roots, purplish red on top, 
milky white in lower portion. Leaves are few 
and upright in growth. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c¢; 
Y% lb. 35c; lb. $1.00; 5 Ibs. $4.50. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs. $7.00; 25 Ibs. $16.25. 
584 Seven-Top. For Turnip “‘greens.’’ A very 
hardy sort, grown principally for “greens,’’ and 
also for forage. The tops are ready for use in 
30 days. Roots are tough .and undesirable for 
BOe; Bibs. $3.50. Not prepaid: 10 Tos $6.06; 
Cc: S. -50. Not prepaid: 8. .00; 
25 Ibs. $11.25. : 
586 Amber Globe. 75 days. Chiefly grown for 
stock. Tops green; leaves cut. Roots large, globular, 
smooth, yellow, tinged with green at top; flesh pale yel- 
lowish white, fine-grained, sweet and tender. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 15¢; % lb. 35c; lb. $1.00; 5 Ibs. $4.50. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $7.00; 25 Ibs. $16.25. 
596 Pomeranian White Globe. 49 gays. strap- 
leaved. The large, white, globe-shaped roots are solid and 
smooth. Flesh is pure white, firm, crisp, and of excel- 
lent table quality when young. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c¢; 
1% Ib. 35c; lb. $1.00; 5 lbs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 
10 Ibs. $7.00. 
Top White Globe;.Purple Top Strap Leaf, 
Long White Cowhorn, Shogoin, Seven-Top Only 
and Purple Top Rutabaga. este 
| each of the following varieties: Purple For 60° 
: ’ 
592 Reuter's Shogoin. An excellent foliage Turnip that has 
wee itself superior to most other varieties. It is the best com- . 
ination variety for both bulbous roots and tops for “greens” that 
we have yet seen. Furthermore, it is louse-resistant and it holds its 
heavy crop of leaves up off the ground, Resists heat, sun, dry 
Quickly produces an enormous yield 
of upright-growing, succulent foliage, usually 2 feet tall, which is 
crisp, tender, and of superb mild flavor. The ‘‘greens’’ are ready for 
Use in 25 days. Roots are large, pure white, semi-globilar, and of 
a most excellent quality for table use. It’s the greatest dual-purpose 
Turnip ever introduced. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 15c; %4 lb. 35c; lb. $1.00; 
5 Ibs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $7.00; 25 Ibs. $16.25. 
RUTABAGA 
weather, and insect attacks. 
Rutabagas require a longer 
growing season than turnips. 
Seed may be sown at the same 
time you plant turnips, in rows 
2% to 3 feet apart. Culture is 
practically the same as for tur- 
nips, except the plants should be 
thinned to 8 to 10 inches apart 
in the row. One ounce will sow 
200 feet of row; 1 to 2 pounds 
per acre in drills; 3 to 4 pounds 
per acre broadcast. 
Plant Rutabagas 
for Your Stock 
591 American Purple-Top. 
88 days. Our strain is noted for 
its heavy yielding quality. Pro- 
duces large, smooth, globe- 
shaped roots with rich purplish 
coloring in the upper portion and 
yellow below. Flesh rich yel- 
low and sweet. Best for table 
and stock-feeding. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
i5c; % Ib. 35c; lb. $1.00; 
5 lbs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 10 
Ibs. $7.00; 25 lbs. $16.25. 
American urple-Top Rutabaga 
Reuters Turnips are 
celebrated for their high 
quality, purity, and ger= 
mination. 
A 
578 Purple-Top White 
Globe. 50. days. An all- 
purpose variety extensively 
used for home- and market 
gardens and for shipping. 
Our celebrated strain pro- 
duces almost perfect globe- 
shaped roots, purplish red on 
the upper part. and creamy 
white at the base. Flesh is 
white, firm, crisp, and mild- 
flavored. (‘Thé broad green 
tops are of upright growth, 
medium large, and _ strap- 
‘ Jeaved. Our stock is famous 
for its uniformity and pro- 
ductivity. Pkt. 10c;0z. 15c; 
y% |b. 35c; lb. $1.00; 5 
Ibs. $4.50. Not prepaid: 10 
lbs. $7.00; 25 Ibs. $16.25. 
Vegetable Seeds 
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