FOR THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 



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OJk.I^I^OT. 



Mciki cit, Gf.R. Carotte, Fr. Zaiialioyii), Sp. 



One ounce will sow one hundred feet of drill ; three to four pounds for one acre. 



For an early crop sow as soon as the ground is in working order : for a late crop sow in June and July. The large late varieties 

 are suitable for a main crop. Sow in May and June, in drills about 1 foot apart; lliin out to stand 4 inches in the rows. The 

 most suitable ground for Carrots is a rich, deep, sandy loam, deeply cultivated, which has been well manured for previous crop. 



EaIvI.Y SCAliLlir HoKN, 



Early Short Horn Scarlet. Tl.e earliest 



forcing variety, small root and excellent flavor. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., \ lb 35 cts., lb. %\ 00. 

 Early Scarlet Horn. The favorite early red 

 summer varietv; fine grained and good flavor. 

 Pkt. .5 ct";., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts , lb. 90 cts. 

 Half-LiOIlg' Nantes {see ait). An early half-long stump- 

 rooted variety of superior quality. 



Pkt. 5 ct^.. oz. 1.5 CIS., \ lb. 40 cts., lb. $1 25. 

 Chantenay Half-Long". Resembling the Nantes, with 

 larger shoulders and more productive. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., \ lb. 40 cts., lb. $1.25. 

 Guerande, or Oxlieart. Of fine quality ; intermediate 

 between the Danvers Half-Long and Short Horn varieties. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts,, } lb. 35 cts., lb. §1.00. 

 Early Half-Long- Carentan. An excellent scarlet 

 variety, without core, for forcing or the open ground. 

 Pkt. 5 CIS , oz. 10 ct.s., \ lb. 35 cts., lb. $1.00. 

 Danvers Half-Long- Scai-let. A rich orange red 

 variety, very smooth and handsome, producing very large 

 crop.>. .\n excellent market variety. 



Pkt. 5 CIS., oz. 10 cts., \ lb. 30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 

 Improved Long- Orange. The best late variety, for 

 general field culture. It is an excellent keeper and retains 

 its bright orange color during the winter. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 CIS-, lb. 80 cts. 

 Early Half-Long- Scarlet. A very desirable pointed- 

 rooted variety coining in between the Scarlet Horn and 

 the Long Orange. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. ID cts., \ lb. 30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 



St. Valery. A desirable sort for private gardens; of rich 



and attractive color, good size and of fine flavor. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., Jf lb. 35 cts., lb. $1.00. 



Large AVllite Belgian. Grown almost exclusively for 



feeding stock. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz 10 cts., J lb. 20 cts., lb. 70 cts. 



E.AKLY Half Long bCARLET. 



Danvers Half-Long. 



Improved Long Orange. 



CEI.ERIAC. 



Turnip-Rooted Celery. 



Knoll Sellerie, Ger. Celeri-kave, Fr. Apio-nabo, SP. 



Sow the seed in same way that Celery seed is sown. Trans- 

 plant in rows 2 feet apart and 9 inches in the row. Thorough: 

 cultivation is necessary to secure good roots. 



Apple-Shaped. An early, smooth variety; the roots are- 

 shaped like an apple and of good flavor. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., \ lb. 60 cts., lb. $2. 00. ■ 



Giant Smooth Prague. A very large and smooth va- 

 riety, free from side roots. A desirable sort for market 

 and an excellent keeper. 



Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. 



