FIELD CARROTS. 
Carrots are excellent for stock, especially for horses. 
Sow any time 
oefore July 1, half an inch below the surface, in rows 24 to 30 inches 
apart. Mi : 
Store in winter the same as turnips. 
Thin to 6 inches in the row. 
Two pounds of seed to the acre. 

















































































































































































































































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NEW LONG LEMON 
STUMP-ROOTED CARROT. 
NEW LONG LEMON STUMP- | 
ROOTED.—One of my recent in- 
troductions. Suitable for table use 
or for stock food. A heavy yielder, 
and one of the best carrots grown. 
Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 10 cts.; 
14 pound, 25 cts.; pound, 75 cts. 








LARGE WHITE VOSGES.— 
A productive carrot, well suited to 
shallow soil. It may be pulled with 
ease. The fiesh and skin are white, 
and in quality it ranks with the 
very best. Packet, 5c; ounce, 10c.; 
1g pound, 20 cts.; pound, 50 cts. 
| Rather coarse in tiesh, but a heavy 
| yielder and easily harvested. Flesh 
IMPROVED SHORT WHITE. 
| —A comparatively new half-long 
earrot, extremely heavy at the 
| Shoulder, and an enormous crop- 
per. The crown is light green in 
| color, but below ground the root is 
pure white, both skin and flesh. 
One of the most profitable field 
carrots that can be grown. Root 
smooth and fiesh rich, solid and 
crisp, and of excellent flavor. PKt., | 
5¢.; OZ., 10c.; 44 1b., 20c.; lb., 50c. 







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IMP. SHORT WHITE CARROT. 
LARGE WHITE BELGIAN. 
— Attains a length of one foot, 
standing one-third out of the soil. 
and skin white. Pkt., 5e.; 0z., 10c.; 
Vf lb., 20c.; Ib., 50c. 
LARGE YELLOW BELGIAN. 
—Like Large W hite Belgian, except 
in outside color, which is green | 
above ground and yellow below. 
Pikt., 5¢.; 0z., 10c.; 14 1b., 20¢.; 1b., 50¢e. 



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| Sired. 
thick and heavy, with double 
the amount of heart of any ¢ 
other celery, a habit of ; 
growth which gives it truly ; 
CARDOON, “23 
® prickly, 
half-hardy perennial 
plant esteemed for its 
midribs, which are 
used for salads, soups, 
etc. It grows to a 
height of three or four 
feet, and somewhat 
resembles celery when 
blanched. Plant in 
border; transplant 1x3 
feet; 
earth. Packet, 10 cts.; 
ounce, 40 cts. 
blanch with x 

CELERIAC, for724 
| 8 rooted 
celery; an excellent 
thing inits way. It is 
| used for flayoring, and 
}is in wide demand. 
Culture is the same as 
celery, except that it 
| requires no_hilling. 

| My strain is early and: 
|smooth. Pkt., 5 ets.; 
0z., 15 cts.; 44 1b., 40 ets. 
GELERY. 
Celery seed is slow 
to germinate, and am- 
ple time must be 
given. Sowthinly and 
eover lightly. Keep 
constantly moist. 
Count on about 7,500 
plants per ounce of 
seed, or 14 pound pe 
acre. When the seed- 
| ling plants are three 
}inches high they 
should be clipped at 
|the top, to favor 
stocky growth, or else 

is mostly grown under 
to five feet apart. For 
home use celery is 
often grown in double 
rows, 10 inches apart, 
without trenching, 
and banked for winter 
storage just where it 
grows, without lifting. 
inches. 
on the Thanksgiving 
ounce, 20 cents; 14 pound, 60 cents; pound, $2.00. 
THE SCHUMACHER.—A splendid new strain now popwiar among 
The leaf stalks are very large, solid and crisp, and 
the beautiful golden-yellow heart is composed of firm young leaves of | 
It is a good winter keeper. 
those who prefer a rather large celery. The Schumacher is a strong- | 
growing strain of great purity, and I find that such celeries are almost ' 
| wholly free from rust or other disease. Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 20 cents; | 
4 pound, 60 cents; pound, $2.00. } 
Golden Seif-Blanching 
My two celebrated strains of 
this unexcelled celery are offered 
in the specialty pages (see page 
in the front of this book, 
If you are a celery grower you 
cannot afford to overlook them. 
T have the genuine, headquarters, 
market gardeners. 
first-rate flavor. 
1 

14) 
French grown seed. 
April and even May, 
It is short, 
remarkable value. 
and solid. 
sired. It bunches up 
market stall. 
favorite. 
half-dwarf celery, 
Blanching. 
many t 
Golden Self-Blanching, 
better keeper. 
seeder. PkKt., 10c.; 

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50 
14 Ib., $1.00; 1b., $3.00. 
transplanted. Celery * 
flat culture, without A 
trenches, inrows three \ 
beautiful of all pink celeries. 
Blanching, and equal to that variety in all respects. 
golden yellow color of its parent, and blanches with the same ease, - 
differing only in the bright rose ribs. 
WINTER QUEEN .W— 
Probably the most desirable 
| winter celery ever 
| duced, keeping until March, 
leaves blanch to_ beautiful 
creamy white, and are firm 
The flavor is 
sweet, nutty and delicious, 
leaving nothing to be de- 
somely, and presents an 
attractive appearance on the 
Winter Queen 
is a close compact grower, 
and will prove to be a garden 
It is a dwarf or 
of about 
the same size as Golden Self- 
It has, in fact, 
of the traits of the 
of a deep green color, and far || 
It is a shy 
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NEW ROSE RIGBED PARIS SELF-BLANCHING. 
NEW ROSE RIBBED PARIS SELF-BLANCHING. — The most 
A sport of the celebrated Golden Self- § 
A good keeper. 
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One of the most truly desirable of the new celeries, especially * 
for domestic use, as it is one of the most ornamental things ever put ° 
Packet, 5 cents; 
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