Telephone: Atlantic 1-2022 
THE I. W. SCOTT CO., Pittsburgh, Pa. 5 
BEETS 
Sow seed as early in the spring as possible, in drills 15 to 18 
inches apart, covering about | inch deep, and thin the plants to 
2 to 3 inches apart. Plantings every three weeks until mid-July 
will furnish a supply of fresh Beets until late fall. Late in June 
make a large planting to produce Beets for winter use. Harvest 
before frost and store in pits outdoors, or in a dry cellar. For an 
extra-early crop start the seed under glass. 
An ounce of seed will sow about 100 feet of drill; 6 pounds an acre 
Crosby’s Extra-Early. % 55 days. Dark red skin and deep red 
flesh; very uniform in shape and size. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., 
Vylb. 85 cts., lb. $2.50. 
Detroit Dark Red. % 60 days. Smooth, and uniformly globe- 
shaped, with dark red skin and flesh, fine-grained, tender and 
sweet. The standard variety for home-gardeners. Pkt. 10 cts., 
oz. 30 cts., 4Ib. 85 cts., lb. $2.50. 
Early Blood Turnip. 55 days. Dark red skin and bright red 
flesh of good quality. Oz. 30 cts., 141b. 85 cts., lb. $2.50. 
Early Wonder (Green Top). % 50 days. The most desirable 
variety for market-gardeners. Roots round, deep red, smooth, 
tender and of excellent quality. Unsurpassed in uniformity 
and depth of interior color. Foliage clean bright green, which 
does not have the tendency to turn red when grown in cool 
weather. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 30 cts., 14lb. 85 cts., Ib. $2.50. 
Extra-Early Egyptian. 53 days. One of the earliest. Medium- 
sized, flat, smooth roots with dark crimson skin and flesh. Pkt. 
10 cts., oz. 30 cts., Ylb. 85 cts., lb. $2.50. 
Perfected Detroit. 60 days. Roots globular, medium smooth, 
deep red; flesh dark red and practically free from zoning. Good 
quality. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 30 cts., 4lb. 85 cts., Ib. $2.50. 
MANGEL-WURZEL or CATTLE BEETS 
Generally used for winter feeding of poultry and livestock. 
Sow the seed in April or early May in rows 2 to 3 feet apart 
and when the plants are 2 to 3 inches high, thin them out to stand 
8 to 10 inches apart. Harvest before frost and store in pits out- 
doors or in a dry, frost-proof cellar. 
Four to 5 pounds of seed will sow an acre in drills 
Golden Tankard. % Large, long roots unusually high in feed- 
ing value. Oz. 25 cts., 4lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.00. 
Long Red Mammoth. *% Enormous roots which grow largely 
above ground and are easy to harvest. Oz. 25 cts., 4lb. 75 cts., 
Ib. $2.00. 
White Sugar. Very productive, rich in sugar and especially good 
for stock-feeding. Oz. 25 cts., 4lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.00. 
Broccoli 
True Italian 
Sprouting. 
Pkt. 15 cts. 
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Beet, Early Wonder 
Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 30 cts. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
The “sprouts” are like miniature cabbages growing along the 
main stem. Takes the same culture as cabbage. 
An ounce of seed will produce 2,000 plants 
Half-Dwarf Improved. Compact plants about 2 feet tall. 
Pkt. 15 cts., 4%4oz. 60 cts., oz. $1.00, 14lb. $3.00. 
BROCCOLI 
Resembles cauliflower except in color. Suitable for home-gar- 
den, market, or freezing. For an early crop, sow the seed in a hot- 
bed in March and transplant seedlings in the open ground after 
frost. For late crop, sow the seed in the open ground in April and 
transplant in May or June. Days to maturity are figured from the 
time the plants are set in the garden. 
An ounce of seed will produce about 3,000 plants 
True Italian Sprouting. 70 days. A distinct variety with large, 
solid heads that stay green. Many sprouts develop from the 
leaf-axils after the heads are cut, and each terminates in a small 
head which is also edible. Pkt. 15 cts., oz. 60 cts., 4b. $1.75. 
