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Chantenay Carrot 



TABLE CARROTS 



Prices Include Postage on Pkts., Ozs., 34 lbs. 



and Lbs. 



Three Ounces of Seed to 100 Yards; 



Four Pounds to the Acre. 



Arrange for an ample supply of Carrots, as they are 

 highly niitritic us, and if sowings are frequently made 

 it is possible to maintain a supply of roots the year 

 round. 



CULTURE. Carrots, to grow to perfection, require a deep, 

 rich, sandy loam, well pulverized and deeply cultivated. 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. 



1 77. Early Golden Ball or French Forc- 

 ing. A very desirable variety for forcing and also 

 supplying early roots for open ground. The small 

 round roots measure about Hi inches in diameter, 

 are smooth, tender and of good flavor. Pkt. 5 and 10 

 cts. ; oz. 15 cts. ; ,'4 lb. 30 cts.; lb. $1.00. postpaid. 



87. Danver's Half - Long Orange. A 



hand.some 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. : K lb. 25 cts. ; lb. 75 cts. 



Danver's Half Long Carrot 



AC61. 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.; }4 lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; by mail postpaid. 



161. Half Long Stump-Rooted Nantes Strain. 



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

 long by m inches in diameter. Flesh tender and sweet; color rich 

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



A87. Half Long Pointed. A well-known strain; pro- 

 ductive. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts. ; oz. 15 cts. ; }4 lb. 25 cts. ; lb. 75 cts. 



AC5. 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.; >4 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 

 Danver's, about the same length, but heavier and thicker at the 

 shoulder, making it more productive. It is a wonderfully heavy 

 cropper, prcducing 3 to 4 tons to the acre under good culture. Pkt. 

 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; }4 lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



100. 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 inches in length and 3 inches in diam- 

 eter at the top. All who have cattle should raise a surplus of this 

 carrot for feeding milch cows during the w-inter. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts. ; 

 oz. 15 cts.; ^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.; X lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



170. Early Scarlet, or Dutch Horn. An excellent 

 table variety, for planting out of doors, with orange red roots about 

 3 inches long. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; J4 lb. 30 cts.; lb. 

 90 cts. 



A134. 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. 15c; X lb. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts. 



134. Ox-Heart Selected Stock. Thick carrot, 5 inches 

 long and very blunt at the lower extremity. It grows very rapidly 

 and the roots attain 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.; J 4 lb. 25 cts.; 

 lb. 75 cts. 



Scarlet Beauty Carrot. A handsome and prolific Carrot. 

 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.; I4' lb. 30 cts.; lb. 90 cts. 



St. Valery, Long Red. Color, orange-red. Roots large 

 and hand.some, intermediate in shape between Danvers and Long 

 Orange. Pkt. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; ,'4 lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



Large, White Belgian Carrot. Produces large roots 

 4 inches in diameter at the top and 10 inches in length. It has a 

 white .skin and flesh. These Carrots are grown for feeding stock 

 during the winter; they keep stock in fine condition. Pkt. 5 cts.; 

 oz. 10 cts. ; >4 lb. 20 cts. ; lb. 60 cts. 



FREE DELIVERY. Packets, Ounces, 

 Quarter-Pounds, or Pounds, of all 

 seeds excepting Beans, Corn, and Peas 

 ordered at list prices, will be sent 

 FREE by Mail or Express. 



