935 B STREET. X. W., WASHINGTON, D. C. 



CARROTS 



CLHK-RIHRN 



Three ounce- 



il to loo \.irils; tour pounds to the acre. 



Ox Heart Carrot 



Cnltare of Carrots.— Carrots, to grow to perfection, require 

 L-arly crop «>»• in May and June in drills al>out 1 foot apart, thinninir out to 

 ;<> tread the rows tirmly after sowing the seed. 



E^rly Scarlet Horn. This lias always been the general fa- 

 vorite for an carlv crop. It is of a bright orange color, of delicate 

 flavor. Packets. .Sc. and UK'.; '+ lb., 2()c.; lb., 50c. 



Ox Heart Selected Stock. A thick carrot, five inches 

 loiii: and very blunt at the lower extreniit> . It grows very rapidlv 

 and the r<H)ts attain a weight t>f more than a pound. It is tender, of 

 goo<l flavor and of a deep re<l color and is a variety we can recom- 

 mend to all market gardeners. Packet, 5 events; "ounce, 10 cents; 

 '4 lb., 2tV.; lb., S1.50. 



Half LotlK Orailgre. .\ handsome, cylindrical-shaped car- 

 rot of good .size. It is of rich, dark orange color, grows to a large 

 si/e, is snuwth and the flesh very close in texture, with little core. 

 It is a first-cla.ss carrot for all soils, and it is claimed that under goo^ 

 cultivation it will yield the greatest weight per acre with the smallest 

 length of root of anv now grown. Packets, 5c. and 10c. ; )4 lb., 20c.; 

 '.' lb., 30c.: lb., 50»:-. 



Half LrOnjc Danver$). This is a broad-shouldered Carrot, 

 c\ lindrical in shape, stumi) r(X)ted, of excellent color, best flavor an 

 a most wonderful prtwlucer. Ready in alx>ut sixty-five days from the 

 tinie of *>wing. It is not only one of the best for the table, but 

 owing to its shape, size and great yield and the fact that it is so 

 easilv harveste<l, one of the best for stock. Tacket, .5c.; oz., 10c. ; 

 2 o/s.. 1.x-.: '4 lb.. 2(>c.: lb., 50c. 



Hender$)on*$4 Intermediate Carrot. One of the best 

 m.dii crop carrots. It is noted for its sm(K)thness of shape, its ten- 

 derness of flesh, and beaut_\ of color. It is free from any coarse, 

 rank flavor in an\ stage of its growth. Packets,: 5c. and 10c. ; % lb., 

 21 >c.: lb.. .=i(>c. 



Pride of the Market Carrot. Thus beautiful, medium 

 size. pointe<l-root ciirrot is just what ganleners want for an early 

 crop. In color, earliness, size, form and shape it excels all other 

 sorts, and, of course, sells itself. Every person who ha<l it last year 

 wants it again this season, and others should be quick to cultivate a 

 crop of such beautiful carrots. Packet, 5c.; oz., lOc; |4^ lb., 

 21 'c: lb., 6<»c. 



Early Rubicon Carrot. Is a Half I.^ng Orange, 

 stump-rootei! Carrot, of a beautiful, deep-red orange color. It 

 is earlier than Danvers, al)OUt the same length, but heavier am 

 thicker at the shoulder, making it more productive. The leaves 

 are also shorter, fewer and finer. It is a wonderfully heavy 

 cropper, pro<lucing thirty to forty tons to the acre uniier good 

 culture. Packet, 5c.; oz., 10c.; ,'4 Hj-, -^Oc; lb., .SOc. 



Michol^s IvOn^ Orangfe Improved. One of the 



most <lesirable for either garden or field culture. It grows to 

 a large size, fair specimens average 12 inches in length and ?> 

 inches in diameter at the top. .\11 who have cattle should raise 

 a surplus of this carrot for feeding milch cows during the win- 

 ter. It increases the flow of milk and imparts to the butter a 

 rich, golden color. It is more largely used than any other va- 

 rietv bv market gardeners. Packet, 5c. anr 

 10c.': % lb., 2(Jc.; K H'., 30c.; lb., .50c 



CE LE R I AC 



or Turnip-Rooted Celery cku'.™,', ' 



Culture <>r Koot Celery. Sow the seed the 

 same season and jfive same treatment as common celery 

 Transplant the young plants to moist, rich soil in ro« - 

 two feet apart and six inches apart in the row. 



>ie\* Larg:e, Smooth Prague 



Celery. .\ new and quite distinct sort, roots 

 being very smooth, large and roun<l. The> 

 may be cooked and sliced and eaten with vine- 

 gar. Packets, 5c. and 10c. ; oz., 15c.; 'A lb-, 

 40c.; lb., SI. 25. 



l.oiiK Orange Carrot 



Early Rubicon 



Turiiip-Kuoted Celery 



