Sow seed of Carrots for winter storing in June. Carrots from earlier sowings are too old for winter nse 35 



^^ «i^ m« ^^ ^^ -a^ ^^ «i^ «A •>• ^^ J. 4-» Either for Table Use or Winter Storing 

 V3CirU6ri \^CinrOlS Rich in Food Value. Easily Grown 



Culture.— Sow in drills in early spring until July. Cover 3^ to 1 inch deep, and press soil about seed; afterward tbin plants to 2 to 6 inches. 

 Make rows 12 to 30 Inches apart. Use a packet to 60 feet of drill, an ounce to 400 feet, 2 to 3 pounds to the acre. Ready to use in 45 to 75 days. 



145 Early Scarlet Horn 



The Popular Sort for Early Planting 



A variety of carrot long and favorably known to all growers. It is not 

 large, but Is often used for early crop. It Is some times used for forc- 

 ing. The flesli is line grained and the color a deep orange. It has 

 small tops, and grows well in shallow soil. It matures in about 55 days 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; qiiai-ter pound, 40 cents; 

 pound, Sl.as, postpaid. 



159 



SAN JOSE CHAMPION 

 CARROT. 



149 NANTE'S HALF LONG. 



149 Nante's Half Long Stump Rooted 



Handsome Early Sort; Tender and Delicious 



The inedium-sized roots are a beautiful, bright, scarlet color, perfectly 

 cylindrical in form. The ilesh i^ orange and tender all the way through. 

 It is very early, ready to pull in 65 days. Very popular as a bunch car- 

 rot, has small tops. Excellent for the market or home garden. 



Packet, 10 cents; ounce, %0 cents; quarter pound, 4:0 cents; 

 pound, $1.25, postpaid. 



m San Jose Champion 



An Excellent Hall-Iong Scarlet Bonching Carrot 



In shape midway between Chantenay and Long Orange. It is quite 

 broad at the top and tapers to a blunt point. Flesh is a dark reddish- 

 orange color, tender and sweet. A heavy cropper, maturing its roots 

 in about 70 days, yielding 35 to 40 tons per acre. A handsome 

 market variety on account of its fine shape and appearance. It is also 

 an ideal table sort; and for stock raisers is just what Is wanted. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; quarter pound, 40 Cents; 

 pound, $1.25, postpaid. 



X^il Mixed Table Carrots 



One Sowing to Produce Carrots All Season 



A most desirable mixture for planting in the home garden where a 

 few carrots are wanted for the table. One planting is all that is neces- 

 sary, producing tender carrots in 50 to 75 days. Excellent keepers. 

 Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; quarter pound, 30 cents; 

 pound, $1.00, postpaid. 



\52 Maule's Dan vers Half Long 



The Popular Carrot for the Home Garden or Market 



This variety is well adapted to all soils and sections, and some years 

 it leads our whole list as the best seller. It is half long in shape, 

 almost cylindrical, somewhat stump rooted, and of rich, dark orange 

 color. We claim that it will yield greater bulk and weight for a given 

 length of root than any other carrot now grown. Over 40 tons per acre 

 of Maule's Danvers have been grown, and a yield of 25 to 30 tons per 

 acre is not uncommon. Matures its crop of beautiful shaped roots in 

 70 days. Grown extensively by market gardeners for bunching and 

 makes a handsome appearance on the market stalls; of the finest 

 quality and one of the most popular sorts for home use. 



Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 20 cents; quarter pound, 40 cents) 

 pound, $1.25, postpaid. 



