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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16459705620).jpg 28 <br> BEET <br> I oz to 50 feet of driU; <br> 5 to 6 lbs per acre <br> Cultural Directions Free to <br> Customers Askingf for them <br> For Sugar Beets and <br> Mangel Wurzel <br> See Farm Seed Department <br> Page 69 <br> For <br> Swiss Chard <br> See Page 63 <br> Blood <br> Turnip <br> Beet <br> Eenlersoi's <br> Electric <br> Beet <br> He ž de ž-s Electric <br> The Ideal Table Beet fine-grained rich red flesh exceedingly tender remarkably <br> early Combines more good qualities than any other round Beet <br> In the Electric we have more good qualities than were ever be- <br> fore combined in one Beet It is almost round leaves small and <br> set close to the centre; tap-root small it combines the maximum <br> of edible bulb with the minimum of root and foliage The color <br> is very dark rich crimson with rings of a lighter hue It is ex- <br> tremely early coming in with Extra Early Egyptian The flesh is <br> delicate rich and sugary See cut Price 10c pkt 15c oz <br> 30c i lb 75c lb <br> EGYPTIAN TURNIP A standard sort being from ten to <br> twelve days earlier than the old Blood Turnip The roots are <br> large in size and of a rich deep crimson color From the smail- <br> ness of the tops at least one-fourth more can be grown on the <br> same space than any other variety 5c pkt 10c oz 20c J lb <br> 55e lb <br> DETROIT DARK RED Valuable because of its wonderful <br> uniformity medium in size always smooth and free from small <br> roots The flesh is tender fine-grained and remains so long <br> after many sorts have become woody It is admirable for early <br> or late 5c pkt 10c oz 20c i- lb 60c lb <br> ECLIPSE This variety Is exceedingly popular and one of the <br> best early sorts of a uniform globular shape bright glossy red <br> fine-grained and delicious See cut 5c pkt 10c oz 20c 34 <br> lb 60c lb <br> ARLINGTON Of medium size and adark rich <br> bloodied color It does not get bitter and <br> stringy when a little old but is sweet and <br> tender at all times Of grand quality uni- <br> form shape and beautiful color 10c pkt <br> 15c oz 2 c i lb 60c lb <br> EARLY BLOOD TURNIP A standard early <br> variety following Edijise in earliuess; of a <br> rich deep blood-red color and of excellent quality 5c pkt <br> 10c oz 20c I4 lb 50c lb <br> CRIMSON GLOBE See novelties page 19 10c pkt 20c oz <br> 50 ' I4 lb SI 50 lb <br> DEWINGS IMPROVED BLOOD TURNIP An improved <br> variety of the Early Blood Turnip of deep blood-red color fine <br> form and flavor 5c pkt lOe oz 20c V4 lb 55c lb <br> EDMAND'S The most uniform 6f all Turnip Beets with very <br> small tops and short foliageof a rich red The roots are hand- <br> some round very smooth of good size ; for table use none excel <br> it in quality 5c pkt 10c oz 20c I4 lb fiOc lb <br> Early Flat Bassano Flesh white circled with pink ; flavor sweet <br> and delicate Valuable lor its earliuess 5c pkt 10c oz 20c <br> 1 4 lb 50c lb <br> LONG SMOOTH BLOOD-RED An excellent late variety; a <br> great improvement on the common Long Blood 5c pkt 10c <br> oz 20c 14 lb 50c lb <br> CROSBY'S EGYPTIAN Very early and of excellent quality <br> small tops 5c pl;t 10c oz 20c 4 lb 00c lb <br> BASTIAN'S BLOOD TURNIP A good second early following <br> Egyptian and Eclipse 5c pkt Idc oz 20c I4 lb 50c lb <br> Leutz Extra earlv producing a crop in six weeks 5c pkt 10c <br> oz 20c 141b 55'c lb <br> Early Yellow Turnip Similar to Blood Turnip with yellow <br> flesh 5c pkt lOe oz 20c 1 lb 60c lb <br> Brazilian Variegated Beautiful for garden decoration foliage <br> colored crimson yellow and white 5c pkt 10c oz 25c J lb <br> 75c lb <br> Henderson s <br> Half Long <br> Beet <br> Tender and of peerless quality Vividly rich in color <br> Unequalled for slicing <br> The bulb is three inches in diameter at <br> shoulder tapering in pear-shaped form <br> to the slender root It grows partly out <br> of the ground and is entirely free from <br> roughness No more brilliant color can <br> be desired than is shown on slicing this <br> variety while its extreme tenderness and <br> freedom from woody fibre or tough string <br> evidence its peerless quality The top is <br> medium in size of such very rich glossy <br> crimson color that it can be used in orna- <br> mental bedding See cut 10c pkt <br> 15c oz 30c 1 lb 75c lb 42383135 133997 66553 Page 28 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383135 1902 10 5962/bhl title 66553 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1901 Garden Stories Catalogs Flowers Peter Henderson Co Plants Ornamental Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42383135 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42383135 BHLinbloom bhlGardenStories peter henderson co plants ornamental u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlinbloom bhlgardenstories Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-25 Check categories 2015 August 24 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16459705620 2015-08-24 22 55 29 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1902 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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