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F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. 



TABLE CARROTS 



Three Ounces of Seed to 100 Yards; 

 Four Pounds to the Acre. 



Arrange for an ample supply of Carrots, as they are high- 

 ly nutritious, and if sowings are frequently made it is possi- 

 ble to maintain a supply of roots the year round. 



Iiong' Orang-e Carrot. 



CVIiTUBE. Carrots, to grow to per- 

 fection, require a deep, rich, sandy 

 loam, well pulverized and deeply cul- 

 tivated. For an early crop sow in May 

 and June in drills about 1 foot apart, 

 thinning out to 4 Inches in the row; 

 sow for winter crop in June and July. 

 It is very important to tread the rows 

 firmly after sowing the seed. 



177. Early Golden Ball, or 

 French Forcing, a very desirable 

 variety for forcing and also supply- 

 ing early roots for open ground. 

 The small round roots measure 

 about 1 % inches in diameter, are 

 smooth, tender and of good flavor. 

 Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 



lb. 30 cts.; lb. $1.00, postpaid. 



87. Danver's Half Long 

 Orange, a handsome cylindrical- 

 shaped carrot of good size. It is of 

 rich, dark orange color, grows to a 

 large size, is smooth and the flesh 

 very close in texture, with little 

 core. It is a first-class carrot for all 

 soils, and it is claimed that under 

 good cultivation it will yield the 

 greatest weight per acre with the 

 smallest length of root of any now 

 grown. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 

 cts.; % lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



AC6 1 . Chantenay, or Model. 



Broad stump roots measure 5 inches 

 long and 3 inches in diameter at 

 shoulder. Roots are smooth, flesh 

 tender and fine grained ; color deep 

 orange. A most popular variety in 

 all markets. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; 

 oz. 15 cts.; % lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 

 cts., by mail postpaid. 



1 34. Ox-Heart Selected Stock 



A thick carrot, 5 inches long and 

 very blunt at the lower extremity. 

 It grows very rapidly and the roots 

 iittain a weight of more than a 

 pound. It is tender, and of a deep 

 red color, and is a variety we can 

 recommend to all market gardeners. 



Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; ^ lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



161. Half Long Stump-Rooted Neuites Streun. One of 



the most popular sorts. The half-long roots measure 6 inches 

 long by 1 % inches in diameter. Flesh tender and sweet; 

 color rich orange. Pkt. 5c and 10c; oz. 15c; %\b. 25c; lb. 75c. 



A87. Half Long Pointed, a well-known strain; pro- 

 ductive. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15c; ^ lb. 25c; lb. 75c. 



ACS. Pride of the Market. This beautiful, medium 

 size, pointed-root carrot is just what gardeners want for an 

 early crop. In color, earliness, size, form and shape it 

 excels all other sorts. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 % lb. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts. 



C6 1 . Early Rubicon, a half long Orange, stump- 

 rooted Carrot, of a beautiful, deep-red orange color. It is 

 earlier than Danvers, about the same length, but heavier 

 and thicker at the shoulder, making it more productive. It 

 is a wonderfully heavy cropper, producing 3 to 4 tons to the 

 acre under good culture. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 % lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



1 00. Nichol's Long 

 Orange Improved, one of 



the most desirable either 

 for garden or field culture. 

 It grows to large size, fair 

 specimens average 12 ins. 

 in length and 3 inches in 

 diameter at the top. All 

 who have cattle should 

 raise a surplus of this car- 

 rot for feeding milch cows 

 during the winter. Pkt. 5 

 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 1/4 lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



C5. Henderson's 

 Intermediate, one of the 



best main crop carrots. It 

 is noted for its smoothness 

 of shape, its tenderness of 

 flesh and beauty of color. 

 It is free from any coarse, 

 rank flavor. Pkt. 5 and 10 



cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



lb. 



1 70. Elarly Scarlet, or 

 Dutch Horn. An excellent 



table variety, for planting t«o„„«>w= noi* t r^..^^* 



. „ J " Danver's Hall Iiontr Carrot. 



out of doors, with orange 



red roots about three inches long. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; 

 oz. 15 cts.; 1/4 lb. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts. 



Early Sunbeam. Bolgiano's New, Extremely Early 

 Carrot. This beautiful, delicious, exceptionally early forcing 

 Carrot comes at the time of the year when new vegetables 

 are most appreciated and enjoyed. Be sure to plant some. 

 Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; ^ lb. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts. 



Scarlet Beauty Carrot, a handsome and prolific Car- 

 rot. Rich deep scarlet in color. In length, between Long 

 and Half Long Orange. Very straight roots. Very little 

 foliage for size of roots. Delicious flavor. Heavy yielder. 

 Uniform size. Often 2% to 3 inches at the top, and 10 to 

 12 inches long. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; % lb. 

 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts. 



St. Valery, Long Red. 



Color, orange-red. Roots large . 

 and handsome, intermediate in f 

 shape between Danvers and b 

 Long Orange. ? 

 Pkt. 5 and 10c; 

 oz. 15c; 14 lb. 

 25c; lb. 75c. 



Large, White 

 Belgian Ceurrot. 



Produces large 

 roots 4 inches in 

 diameter at t h e , 

 top and 10 ins. in^ 

 length. It has a 

 white skin and 

 flesh. These Car- 

 rots are grown 

 for feeding stock 

 during the win- 

 ter ; they keep 

 stock in fine con- 

 dition. Pkt. 5c; 

 oz. 10c; % lb. 

 20c; lb. 60c. 



Ox-Heart 

 Carrot. 



