
Dreer’s Reliable 

Carotte, FR. 
Carota, ITAL. 
Zanahoria, SP. 
Ca rrot Moehre, GER. 
Wholesome either Cooked or Raw 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill; 3 to 4 pounds for an acre. 
Culture —One of the few crops that will do well in all soils though a good, deep, 
friable loam will produce the best looking roots. For an early supply, sow seeds of 
early sorts 3 inch deep as soon as the soil can be dug, placing rows 18 to 24 inches 
apart and thinning out seedlings to stand 2 to 3 inches apart in the row. Make 
repeated sowings every 2 weeks. : 
232 Chantenay Improved Red-Cored. An attractive, large, thick stump- 
rooted carrot slightly tapering toward the bottom. Very smooth orange skin and 
crisp tender flesh with inconspicuous core. Splendid for summer, fall, and winter 
use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ~ lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
234 Danvers’ Red-Cored. More extensively grown than any other Carrot. 
Of rich orange-red color, smooth, and handsome. The roots are 6 to 7 inches long 
and taper to a blunt point. They are sweet, crisp, and tender and this improved 
strain is almost coreless. This also is a good sort for the home gardener to grow 
for storing over winter. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; $ lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
246 Short Horn, Earliest (French Forcing). One of the earliest of all carrots 
with almost globular rich orange roots measuring 2 inches long. Fine for forcing 
under glass or for early-or late outdoor sowing. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ¢1b. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
239 Morse’s Bunching. A new variety forming attractive deep orange carrots 
%7 to 8 inches long by 1} inches thick. They are cylindrical, tender, brittle, and 
sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ¢ lb. 60c; Ib. $1.75. 
240 Perfect Forcing, Dreer’s. A delicious carrot 5 inches long. Also fine for 
outdoors. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ¢ lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
242 Rubicon Improved. This is a half-long stump-rooted carrot of cylindrical 
form 6 to 7 inches long. The flesh is attractive rich dark orange. Fine-grained, 
exceptionally sweet, and of mild flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
237 Imperator. This new carrot is bound to become very popular as it combines 
ykattractive appearance with first-class quality. The roots are 7 to 8 inches long 
tapering gradually toward the tip. Fine-grained, deep orange flesh of sweet 
flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ¢ lb. 60c; Ib. $1.75. 
244 Scarlet Horn, Early. Rich reddish orange,-small tops, 2} to 3 inches 
VEGETABLE SEEDS 
long. Fine for planting in early spring and summer. 
Ib. $1.50. | 
236 Oxheart. An old favorite. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; ¢ lb. 50c; lb. $1.50. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; + 1b. 50c; 
Varieties marked »% have received Awards 
in the All America Selections of Vegetables 

Ceveri, FR. 
Sedano, Apio, ITAL. 
Celery 
Apio, SP. 
Bleich Sellerie, GER. 
Appetizing, Crisp, Cool, and Refreshing 
One ounce of seed will produce about two thousand plants. For an early supply start seed 
of an early variety indoors in flats during February. Cover with sand and keep moderately 
moist, because celery seed is rather slow to germinate. For a later supply start with a winter 
variety, sowing any time between the middle of March and April 1st. Celery requires a moder- 
ately rich, well-prepared soil to grow to perfection. 
important. 
The Early Kinds 
276 Golden Self-Blanching. An 
early, dwarf variety perfectly suited to 
home garden culture because it is easily 
blanched. Medium-size, stocky plants 
with thick, solid, crisp stalks of distinct 
flavor. Compact, clear golden yellow 
hearts. Pkt. 10c; 4 oz. 35c; oz. 60c: 
¢ lb. $2.00. 
274 Golden Plume 
A special strain of superfine quality and 
splendid appearance. Produces heavy stalks 
with a full, solid heart of a beautiful golden 
yellow color. Easy to blanch, a good keeper 
and always crisp, brittle, and of nutty flavor. 
Shows a marked resistance to blight. 
Pkt. 20c; 4 oz. 75c; oz. $1.40; 4 lb. $5.00. 

Proper blanching before use is very 
The Winter Keepers 
269 Emperor. A fine keeping Celery for 
fall and winter use. Of compact growth 
averaging 18 inches in height, with unusually 
thick white stalks and a pale yellow heart. 
Very crisp and brittle, never showing any 
signs of strings. Famous for its delightful 
nutty flavor. Pkt. 10c; } oz. 30c; oz. 50c; 
< Ib. $1.50. 
288 Utah Pascal 
Matures a week or 10 days earlier than Giant 
Pascal. The plants are full-hearted, compact 
and the stems are thick, solid, medium broad, 
and well-rounded. Of extra-fine quality and 
flavor and much in demand on account of its 
attractive appearance and high quality. 
Pkt. 20c; 3 oz. 55c; oz. $1.00; + Ib. $3.50. 

Danvers’ 
Red-Cored 
BY 
ie, 

Imperator 
Celery, Golden Plume 
290 Winter Queen 
An excellent winter variety of 
strong growth with thick, broad, 
pale green stalks and a crisp, 
tender, creamy white heart. Pkt. 

10c; 4 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; + Ib. $1.25. 

Young Carrots freshly pulled are delicious either cooked or grated raw in salads 59 
