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H. W. BUCK8EE, ROCKFORD. ILLINOIS. 



Buckbee's Superior Carrots. 



German, flOEHREM; French, CHR0TTE; Spanish, ZAXAHORIH; Swedish, MOROT. 

 ©ne Ounce Will Sow a Row 100 Feet Long— Four to Five Pounds Will Sow an Here. 



Buckbee's Select Danvers. 



The best Carrot for general crop • it is of a rich orange color, a 

 very heavy yielder and splendid keeper It is a first-class Carrot 

 for all kinds of soils, valuable for both table use and sto.k. The 

 Leading Carrot. We have an extra fine strain of this favorite sort 

 ■which we have sold for many years, giving the greatest satis- 



faction to our customers. 

 H lb. 35c; lb. 60c. 



Pkt. 4c ; oz. 7c : 2 oz. 12c . k 



Guerande, or Ox Heart. 



Tops small for the size of the roots, which are comp va- 

 lively short, but often reach a diameter of 7 inches, termina- 

 ting abruptly in a small tap root. Flesh bright orange, fine 

 grained and sweet. A Splendid Variety. This is a ties'ra 

 ble variety for soil sc hard and stiff that longer-growing 

 sorts would not thrive in it. When young, excellent foi 

 table use. and when matured equaliv good for stock. 

 Pkt. 4c; oz. 6c; 2oz. 30c: J 4 lb. 18c; lb 20c ; ib 50c 



BCBKBEE 3 SELECT DANVERS. 



Improved Long ©range. 



The most popular of the older sorts for farm 

 use on mellow soil. An improvement obtained 

 by years of careful selection of the best formed 

 and deepest colored roots of the old Long Or- 

 ange. 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 : 2 

 li Ib. 30c; lb. 50C. 



oz. 10c; )i lb. 18c 



Half Long Scarlet Nantes. 



(STUMF ROOTED.) 

 Tops medium size; roots cylindrical, 

 smooth, bright orange; flesh orange, be- 

 coming yellow in center, but with no dis- 

 tinct 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. ; 2 oa. 

 10c; 18c; J£H>. 30c ; lb 50c. 



X. A.MINCKLER, a Lead- 

 ing gardenei of '/.ion. Wis., 

 writes. "1 have the best veg- 

 etables that were brought in 

 this and the Oshkosh market. 

 The Vanvtrs Carrots— in fact 

 everything coula not be beat. 

 Thanks to Buckbee's Seeds." 



Buckbee's Earliest Forcing. 



(The Earlxest Variety in Cultivation 

 and Best Suited for Forcing.) 



Tops small, finely divided The reddish- 

 orange colored rocts are nearly round with 

 a groove about tbe crowD and wnen fully 

 matured they are abcut two inche.5 in di- 

 ameter, but should be useo before they are 

 full grown when tney are tendei arc de- 

 licious. Pkt. 4c; oz 7c. 2 oz 12c; y A lb. 

 20c; >; lb. 35c, lb 60c 



BUCKBEE S EARLIEST FORCING 



Improved Intermediate. 



A very fine variety for either field or 

 garden culture. Large, symmetrica] 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 va- 

 riety very desirable for home, market or 

 stock use. Pkt. 4c: oz. 7c; 2 oz. 12c; 

 M lb 18c; lb. 30c; lb. 50c. 



mr. j. j. McAllister vazoo city, miss , 



writes. "1 have always hao fine luck with 

 all the Seedt 2 have ordered fron you. The 

 C'hantenay Carrots were the finest— t/u 

 Radishes. Turnips, Sweet Corn. Cucumbers 

 Onions, etc . the best ever grown here— ana 

 Buckbee's Monte Cristo Water Melon is the 

 King of ai: Melons You may look tor 

 greath increased business from here." 



1 can supply the following standard varieties oi Carrots which are 

 too well known to need an extended description, at the uniform price of 

 Pkt. 3c; oz. 6c, 2 oz. 10c, X lb. 15c; K lb 28c; Jb. 50c: 



HALF LONG DANVERS, EARLY FRENCH FORCING. 

 ST. VALLERY, LONG RED SURREY, LONG RED ALTRINGHAM. 



New Early 

 Chantenay. 



(The Best Bunching 



Carroi.) 

 This is the Dest early 

 Carrot in existence, one 

 which market gardeners 

 should plant for their main 

 eany crop. The Carrots 

 grow about 6 inches long, 

 are stump 

 rooted , very 



THE.. 

 LEADER 



NEW EARLY CHANTEXAY. 



smooth, 

 deep red, 

 fine grain- 

 ed sweet and sugary, and 

 not apt to crack open 

 while growing. An excel- 

 lent table sort and a heavy 

 cropper. Our seed is most 

 carefully selectee* Pkt. 

 4c. , oz." 7c , 2 oz. 12c. ; 



lb. 18c, M lb. 30c 

 lb. 50C 



Early Scarlet Horn. 



(VERY POPULAR.) 



One of the most popular of all varieties. A fa- 

 vorite for early crop. Color deep beautiful oi'ange; 

 flesh finely grained and of agreeable flavor; tops 

 small; has a, 

 short, stump- 

 shapea root, 

 large at top, 

 therefore 

 easily pulled 

 Grows weli 

 in shallow 

 soil : of fine 

 q u a 1 1 1 y ; 

 yields and 

 sells; well. 

 Pkt. 3C ; OZ 

 6c ; 2 oz 10c ; 

 \b lb ;8c. t4 

 lb 30c . lb 

 5 0c 



You Get Value up to the Brltn whets You Get Seed* of Buckbee. 



