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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16204978177).jpg From PETER HEHDEHSOH m CO MEW YORK <br> 57 <br> HENDERSON'S SELECTION OF <br> THE BEST SMALL ROUND <br> RADISHES <br> WHITE-TIPPED EARLY SCARLET TURNIP RADISH For <br> many years we have found this variety to be the most popular of <br> all among private gardeners It is a most satisfactory sort in <br> every respect and unsurpassed as a table Radish where by reason <br> of the strong contrasting colors of the root it makes a most <br> attractive appearance The roots are round of medium size <br> brilliant scarlet in color except at the under side which is pure <br> white The flesh is crisp white and tender; and when properly <br> grown extremely mild See cut Price 5c pkt 10c oz 30c <br> M lb 1 00 lb <br> EARLY WHITE TURNIP RADISH Both flesh and skin of this <br> variety are white throughout The clear white skin has a pecul- <br> iar waxy gloss which adds much to its attractiveness especially <br> when combined with the scarlet-rooted sorts It is rather flat <br> grows quickly is very tender and extremely mild in flavor <br> See cut Price 10c pkt 15c oz 30c \i lb 1 00 lb <br> EARLY ROUND DARK RED RADISH The darkest colored of <br> the round red varieties and an excellent sort for family use The <br> roots are round the tops medium in size The flesh is pure <br> white crisp and quite tender If properly thinned this variety <br> is rather slow to become pithy See cut Price 5c pkt 10c <br> oz 30c M lb 1 00 lb <br> HENDERSON'S ROSE TURNIP <br> RADISH This variety is distin- <br> guished by its color which is a <br> charming shade of rosy-pink In <br> other respects it closely resembles <br> the better known Scarlet Turnip <br> It grows very quickly maturing <br> in 30 days The tops and roots <br> are of medium size and the flesh <br> is pure white crisp and of good <br> flavor Its attractive color gives <br> it great value for use in the pri- <br> vate garden while its charming <br> appearance makes it welcome on <br> any table Price 10c pkt 15c <br> oz 30c lb 1 00 lb <br> VWhit TurnipR/\d Sh <br> THE COLLECTION <br> OF FOUR EARLY <br> ROUND RADISHES <br> This comprises the four varieties <br> offered in the opposite column We <br> urge the purchase of this collec- <br> tion; it assures a pleasing contrast <br> of color on the table Price 1 pkt <br> each for 25c ; 1 oz each for 40c ; <br> lb each for 1 00 <br> These small round varieties are the <br> best for the private garden and if <br> grown as advised in our pamphlet will <br> be tender crisp well flavored and <br> quite free from excessive pungency <br> The forcing varieties listed below <br> have very small tops and roots <br> Grown under glass they will mature <br> in 2 1 days although they are some- <br> what slower when grown outdoors <br> OTHER EARLY ROUND OR TURNIP <br> SHAPED VARIETIES <br> 1 oz for 100 feet of drill <br> EARLY SCARLET TURNIP A very popular sort grows quickly <br> and is mild in flavor The skin is bright scarlet the flesh white <br> Price 5c pkt 10c oz 30c i lb 1 00 lb <br> EARLY GIANT CRIMSON TURNIP This is decidedly larger than <br> the ordinary round sorts and a little slower to grow but is of <br> fine quality and remains solid much longer than any of its class <br> The skin is rich crimson the flesh white and extremely crisp <br> Price 10c pkt ISc oz 35c x /i lb 1 00 lb <br> WHITE SUMMER TURNIP An early summer variety flat-round <br> in shape pure white throughout long remains solid but is best <br> used before maturity Price 5c pkt 10c oz 30c J4 lb 80c lb <br> FORCING VARIETIES <br> RAPID FORCING Small round bright scarlet with white tip; <br> grows quickly tops very small Price 5c pkt 15c oz 35c i <br> lb 1 25 lb <br> RED FORCING Extra early maturing in 21 days; round bright <br> red with small tops; very mild Price 5c pkt 15c oz 35c J4 <br> lb 1 25 lb <br> SCARLET GLOBE Very early; oval shaped; small top; the color is <br> brilliant deep scarlet Price 5c pkt 15c oz 35c lb 1 25 lb <br> RADISHES CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE <br> leaflet' Garden Culture of Root Crops Giving Full Instructions for Growing Radishes Sent Free IF £ ED 43874849 149634 78295 Page 57 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874849 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874849 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874849 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16204978177 2015-08-25 03 00 54 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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