HIGH QUALITY VEGETABLE SEEDS 



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CARROT 



One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill; three to four pouncs 

 required for acre. 



Culture. — April is the time to sow for early use. 

 Sow seed in drills 12 to 15 inches apart, and thin out 

 from 3 to 4 inches in drill, covering seed about one-half 

 inch. For general crop sow in May same distance 

 apart as above but cover seed a little deeper as sun is 

 stronger. Perfect specimens require a fine, pulverized, 

 deep soil. 



Danvers Half-Long Improved l^^^^^y 



crop, the l)cst, the largest yield, the most profitable for 

 the market gardeners. Roots medium length, deep 

 orange, tapering uniformly to a blunt point; smooth 

 and handsome. Flesh sweet, crisp and tender. It 

 is now grown largely everywhere on account of its 

 great productiveness and great adaptability to all 

 classes of soil. 

 75c. 



Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, M lb. 25c., lb. 



Rubicon Half-Long 



The finest bunch 

 Carrot in existence 

 today. This is an entirely new and distinct Ameri- 

 can strain, finely shaped and of beautiful deep orange 

 color. It grows without neck, and is hollow crowned. 

 It is excellent for growing under glass or outside at 



any season of the year. 

 25c., lb. 75c. 



Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, 



lb. 



We have exercised 

 the greatest possible 

 care in selecting the 

 best varieties of Car- 

 rots and the careful 

 manner in which the 

 seed has been saved will 

 insure our customers 

 purity of strain and the 

 most satisfactory re- 

 sults. 



Danvers Half-Long Carrots 



Improved Long Orange 



A well-known sort; roots long, thickest 

 near the crown, tapering regularly to a 

 point; color deep orange. It is a good keeper, and extensively grown for 

 stock feeding. Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, U lb. 20c., lb. 60c. 

 Early Chantenay. The Carrots grow about 6 inches long, are stump rooted, 

 very smooth, deep red, fine-grained, sweet and sugary. Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, 

 M lb. 20c., lb. 60c. 



V^vtAa rkf fV»<» IV/lnvlrof The highest colored and most beautiful yielder 

 rriae or ine IViarKei; Carrots; smooth, straight and free from 



roughness; it is early, without core, very tender and sweet. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c. , 



M lb. 25c., lb. 75c. 



Ox-Heart, or Guerande. It is intermediate as to length between the half- 

 long varieties (such as Danvers) and the Short Horn Carrot, but much thicker 

 than the latter, attaining at the top from 3 to 4 inches in diameter. It is a 

 very fine quality for the table. Pkt. Sc., oz. 10c. , }i lb. 20c., lb. 60c. 



Early Scarlet Horn. Early and popular; fine for the private and market 

 garden. Grows about 4 inches long. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c. , ^ lb. 20c., lb. 60c. 



COLLARDS (matkvto^i) 



One ounce will produce 3000 plants. 



Culture. — Sow seed as for Cabbage, in June, July and August for succession. 

 Transplant when a month old in rows a foot apart each way and hoe often. 



True Georgia. Pkt. 5c., oz. 15c., K lb. 35c., lb. $1.00. 



CORN SALAD, or FETTICUS 



(@tec£i§arot) 



One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. 



Culture. — 'Sow during August or early in September, in drills 3^ inch deep 

 and 6 inches apart. If the weather is dry when the seed is sown, tread it lightly 

 to insure germination. Just before the Winter, cover thinly with straw or 

 leaves. The seed may also be sown in the Spring. 



Improved Long Orange Carrot 



Large- Seeded. 



15c., lb. 40c. 



The most popular variety grown. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c. 



lb. 



