R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
CARROT. Mohre, (Grer.) Zonahoria, (SpP.) 
Culture. sow from April to June in drills one foot apart, covering 
the seed half an inch deep. Thin out the plants from 3 to 5 inches 
apart, according to the variety. Keep the soil well cultivated, as the 
young plants are easily ruined by weeds or neglect and drought is to be 
especially avoided. One ounce of seed is sufficient for 100 feet of drill; 
4 lbs. for an acre. 
Farquhar’s Parisian Forcing. Te earliest 
Carrot in cultivation and one of the most suitable for forcin 
where small-roots are desired. The roots are globe shaped 
and very mild in flavor AA ee Pkt., .10; 0z., .50 
Earliest Scarlet French Forcing. Small roundish 
roots, very early, valuable for forcing. 
Pkt., .10; oz., .380; + lb., 1.00; Ib., 3.50 
Farquhar’s Foreing. A handsome half-long Carrot of 
deep orange red color, almost coreless; very desirable for 
forcing “+. . pee kt. LOs0z5 40" biel 25 = ber400 
Farquhar’s Intermediate. The best intermediate 
variety, tapering to a point, small core and of fine flavor. 
Pkt., .10; oz., .40; } lb., 1.25; Ib., 4.00 
Farquhar’s Model. Half-long, stump-rooted; fine-grained; small 
Dea ueetine core... ...  ... Pkt., 10; 0z., 40; 41b., 1.25¢lb..4.00 
Cc o = 
sit ( Danvers Half-Long. Best main crop variety; fine form and 
= color; half-long with small tap-root; productive and keeps well. 
Pkt. 05s0z5 5034 lbsm00bers-50 
Karly Searlet Horn. Flesh deep red, tender and of delicate flavor. 
Pkt., .05; oz., .30; + Ib., 1.00; lb., 3.50 
Improved Long Orange. Roots large and long; enormous yielder. Splendid for stock. 
Pkt., (05; 0z., .30; + lb., 1.005 1b.) 3.50 
White Belgian, Large, long-rooted variety; valuable for stock. Pkt., .05; 0z., .20; } lb., .75; lb., 2.50 
Guerande, or ox Heart. ... ae mh ae 7.2) Pkt .05:/0z., .303 + lb:, 1:00 bars:50 
CARDOON. 
Culture. Sow in the open ground in May, in drills 3 feet apart and thin out the young plants 
to 14 feet in the row. In the autumn the plants must be blanched like celery to make the stalks edible. 
When the plants are mature the leaves are tied together, wrapped in straw for about a month. The midribs 
are cooked similar to asparagus. 
Large, Smooth, Solid wate Oe ite as whe ne PKt. sl0s oz. core talbsleo 
CHERVIL. 
Gartenkerbel, (Ger.) Perifollo, (Sp.) 
Curled. The young leaves are used Danvers Half-Long Carrot. 
for seasoning soups and for flavor- 
ing salads. Pkt.,.10; 0z.,30; 41b.,.75 
CHIVES. 
Grown for their tops, which are used wherever the flavor of onion is 
required. Perfectly hardy, and should be in every garden. 
Chives; Seed 32. 9 Pkts, 2205 oz aio lb 2 50pm beaiao0 
Chives, Roots. Per bunch, .15; 6 bunches, .75; 12 bunches, 
1.25. By mail, add 10 cents each extra. 
CRESS OR PEPPERGRASS. 
Kresse, (Ger.) Burro o Mastuerzo, (Sp.) 
Invaluable for salads and garnishing. 
Extra Curled. Excellent for salads; sow in shallow drills 1 
foot apart, and make successive sowings every 10 days. 
Pkt., 205; ozs 1054 lbiy-20 lb. 250 
Upland. Perennial variety, similar in taste to the Water Cress. 
Pkt, -10s(ozs)2205¢5 [by picomlbi 2:50 
Water. Sow in damp soil or by the side of a pond or stream. 
-  Pxt., .10; oz., .50;  Ib., 1.25 
Mr. A. H. Wingett, gardener for Charles Lanier, Esq., Allen W in- 
den Farm, Lenox, Mass., Feb. 17th, 1910, writes: “TI enclose here- 
with my Seed order for 1910. In doing so I desire to express my 
appreciation and satisfaction for your courteous treatment in the past 
and for the high quality of the goods you have invariably furnished.” 
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Earliest 
Scarlet French 
Forcing Carrot 
