BUCKBEE'S SUPERIOR CARROT SEED 



ounce of seed will sow a row lOO feet long. 



German. Muehrcn: French, Carotte; Spanish, Zanahoria: Swedish, Morot. One 



Four to tive pounds will sow au acre. 

 CULTIJRF °' loam, made rich by manuring the preciDUS year. U the bei<t mil for the carrot, any good land, if thoroughly and 



■ *JI\t-. deeply worked, produces satisfactoni crops. Clover sod turned under deeply and well enriched with a dreggiiig of rtttten manure, 

 is most excelleut for the general crop. When it is possible to do so, it is advisable to soiv as early in the spring as the ground is nt to work, thouyh 

 good crops may. in this latitude, be grown from, sowings as late as June loth. Prepare the groutid thoroughly and sow in drilh 12 to 24 inchet 

 apart, using from four to five pounds to the acre, according to the distance between the rotes. Cover one-half to one inch deep and see to it that the 

 toil is well firmed abotit the seed. As soon as the plants appear use the cultivator or wheel hoe, and do not let the weeds get a start. Tliin from 

 three to six inches apart in the rnw as soon as plants are large enough. Gather and store for winter use like beets or turnips. 



BUCKBEE'S SELECT DANVERS. 



The best Carrot for general crop ; it is of rich orange color, a very heavy 

 yielder and splendid keeper. It is a first-class Carrot for all kinds of soils, valua- 

 ble both for table use and for stock. THE LEADING CARROT. We have an extra 

 fine strain of this favorite sort, wnich we have sold for many years, giving the 

 greatest satisfaction to our customers. Pkt. 4c, oz. 7c, lb. 18c. J< lb. 30c, lb. 50c, 

 5 lbs. only .S3. 40 prepaid. 



IMPROVED INTERMEDIATE. "A very fine variety for either field or 



• ^ garden culture. Large, symmetrical 



roots of a deep orange red. They are straight and smooth, free from" roughness 

 and of the best quality. Tops are small and roots of mammoth size. You will find 

 this varietv verv desirable for home, market or stock use. Pkt. 4c, oz. 7c, X lb. 

 18c, lb. 30c, lb. 50c, 5 lbs. only $2.40 prepaid. 



NEW EARLY CHANTENAY."The Best Bundling Carrot. This is the best 

 — early Carrot in existence, one which mar- 

 ket gardeners should plant for their main early crop. The I" 

 Carrots grow about six inches long, are stump rooted, very L 

 smooth, deep red, fine grained, sweet and sugary, and not apt to crack open while 

 Rowing. An excellent table sort and a heavy cropper. Our seed is most carefully 

 •elected. Pkt. 4c, oz. 7c, lb. 18c, }4 lb. 30c, lb. 50c, 5 pounds for only ^.35 prepaid. 



Gnerande. or Ox Heart. 



Tops small for the size of the roots which are 

 comparatively short, but often reach a diameter 

 of seven inches, terminating abruptly in a small 

 tap root. Flesh bright orange, fine "grained and 

 sweet. This is a desirable variety for soil so hard 

 and stiff that longer growing sorts would not 

 thrive on it. When young, excellent for table use, 

 and when mature equally srood for stock. Pkt. 

 3c. oz. 6c. 14- lb. ISc, }4 lb". 30c. lb. 50c. 5 lbs. for 

 only $2.25 prepaid. 



The most popular of the older sorts for farm use on mellow soil. An improve 

 ment obtained by years of careful selection of the best formed and deepest col 

 ored roots oi the old Long Orange. Roots proportionately shorter than the Long 

 Orange, and smoother, but so uniform and true that the bulk of the crop will be 

 greater. Pkt. 3c, oz. 6c, ^ lb. 18c, }i lb. 30c, lb. 50c. 5 lbs. only $2.25 prepaid. 



BUCKBEE'S EARLIEST FORCING. 



The Earliest Variety in Cultivation and Best Suited for Forcing, 



Tops small, finely divided. The reddish orange colored roots are nearly round 

 with a groove about the crown and when fully matured they are about two inches 

 in diameter, but should be used before they are full grown "when they are tender 

 and delicious. Pkt. 4c, oz. 8c, }4 lb. 25c, lb. 40c, lb. 75c, 5 lbs. for only S3.50, pre- 



HALF LONG SCARLET NANTES. 



STUMP ROOTED 



Tops medium size ; roots cylindrical, smooth, bright orange; flesh orange be- 

 coming yellow in center, but with no distinct core : of the finest quality, and one of 

 the most symmetrical and handsome of the medium sized sorts ; excellent for the 

 market or"home garden. Pkt. 3c. oz. 6c, 3^ lb. 18c, ^{ lb. 30c, lb. 50c, 5 lbs. for only 

 S3. 25 prepaid. 



EARLY SCARLET HORN. 



Oneof the most popular of all varieties. A favoi-ite for early crop. Color deep 

 beautiful orange; flesh finely grained and of agreeable flavor; tops small ; has a 

 short, stump-shaped root, large at top, therefore easily pulled. Grows well in 

 shallow soil ; of fine quality ; yields and sells well. Pkt. 3c, oz. 6c, H lb. 18c, }4 lb. 

 30c, lb. 50c, 5 lbs. only ^2.25, postpaid. 



1 cm also svinnlv the followiuiz stand:ira varieties of Carrots, which are too well known to neeii an extended description at the 



uniform price of iikt. .'^c. oz. 9c. lb. 15c, hi lb. 2Sc. lb. 50c, 5 lbs for only $2.25 postpaid. 

 MALF LONG DA^VERS. EARLY FRENCH FORCING. ST. VALLERY. LONG RED SURREY. LONG RED ALTRINGHAM. 



L. A ilTXCKLER. a teadinq gardener of Zion. Wis., writes: "J hare the 

 best vegetables that were brought in this and the oshkosh market. The Dan- 

 vtrs r-arrots—infact everything could not be beat. Thanks to BUCKBEE'S 

 SEEDS." 



R. G. PATTOX Elk River .Vinn.. writes: '•Theresults which I obtained 

 by planting BUCKBEE'S CARROT SEED were certainly astonishing. 

 Will eertainiy call on you again for seeds." 



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