22 CARTERS TESTED SEEDS — BOSTON, NEW YORK, TORONTO 
TOMATO — Continued. 
NOVELTY 
Burbank. One of the very earliest and 
most remarkable varieties of medium size. 
Fruit, bright crimson, thick and solid, 
quality and flavor excellent. Its general 
habit is good and being a free setter it produces a heavy and 
abundant^crop. 
Price pkt. X oz. 1 oz. 
1112 .25 y 1.00 3.00 
Carters Duke of York. — This grand 
variety still holds a very high position in 
public favour. Colour rich scarlet, splen- 
did Icropper, almost globular in shape; flesh 
very firm, fine flavour. A leading feature 
of this superb variety is that it ripens its fruit with the most 
pronounced uniformity. 
1137 Lister’s Prolific. — A splendid forcing variety, of excellent 
First 
Class Certificate 
R. H. S. 
cropping qualities, with good form, colour, and flavour. 
Carters Perfection. 
1115 Carters Perfection. — Quite distinct from any other variety 
named Perfection. It is very handsome in form, distinct in 
colour, and exceedingly prolific, and of exquisite flavour. 
1127 Comet. — This is a very popular sort, for growing indoors or 
out, with a medium-sized fruit, almost round, and of a rich scarlet 
colour. One of the best forcing Tomatoes. 
Price . . . . pkt. oz. 1 oz. 
.10 .30 1.00 
The seeds of the above very choice varieties are saved with 
great care from plants grown under glass. 
1134 Earllana. — A very early, large, bright red Tomato, which runs 
very uniform in size and shape. It is very hardy. 
1121 Carters Red Cherry. — A very prolific variety, about the size 
of a cherry. 
1122 Carters Red Plum. — Plum shaped, of prolific habit and good 
flavour. 
1151 Carters Yellow Plum. — A very popular and most prolific 
variety. 
1135 Chalk’s Early Jewel. — One of the best early Tomatoes, of 
medium size and very productive. The colour is a bright red. 
1139 Ponderosa. — Without a doubt this is the largest Tomato 
grown. The fruits arc solid and of a bright crimson colour. 
1132 Stirling Castle.— An excellent forcing variety, of medium 
size, splendid form, colour glowing scarlet. 
1140 Dwarf Champion. — A very popular variety, of sturdy dwarf 
habit. Fruit solid and excellent quality. 
1141 Livingston’s Stone. — Always in demand; almost round, very 
solid and tasty, and of good keeping qualities. 
1113 Carters Outdoor Improved. — This variety fruits readily 
in any situation where the full influence of the sun is felt. Has 
good form and shape, although not so round as Duke of York. 
Price . . . . pkt. H oz. 1 oz. lb. 
.10 .35 .60 2.00 
TURNIP. Cultural Hints of Turnip.— Sow Carters Little Marcel 
for early use the first week in March on a gentle 
hotbed under glass, and later in a warm situation in the open 
ground. For main succession crops, sow every three weeks in 
the open ground until July. Turnips for winter use must 
be planted during July and August, sowing the seeds in rows 
about ft. apart and thinning the plants (b 3 or 4 in. apart. 
The Ruta Bagas should be sown from the 15th of Juno until late 
in July. 1 oz. will sow 150 ft. of drill; 2 lb. will sow an acre in 
drills. 
1157 Carters Little Marvel. — A New Early White Turnip.— A 
cross between Early White Milan and Jersey Lily. This is a 
highly re-selected stock, the tendency to flatness having been en- 
tirely eradicated ; the tops are small and compact. 1 1 is undoubtedly 
the quickest white globe-shaped Turnip in cultivation. Flesh 
crisp and solid, and, as aptly 
described by one of our customers, 
is a little marvel. Very distinct 
in both habit and foliage, and a 
splendid table Turnip. 
Price . . . . pkt. 1 oz. lb. 1 lb. 
• 10 .25 .65 2.00 
Award 
of Merit R. H. S. 
No. 
1168 Carters White Milan, -This is an exceptionally fine selected 
stock, strongly recommended for early garden work. It is as 
quick as a Radish, clean in growth, and of very fine flavour. 
This fine Turnip was included in our Gold Medal Collections, and 
is without doubt the finest white flat turnip grown. 
1169 Carters Golden Rose. — One of the hardiest and best winter 
Turnips. Flesh of a rich golden-yellow colour, with single tap- 
root; flavour most delicate and melting. Awarded a Special 
First Class Certificate at the Vegetable Conference of the R.H.S. 
1167 Carters Purple-top Strapleaf. — A variety with plain strap- 
like leaves and flesh of line texture; colour of top of root a rich 
reddish purple. A perfect model in form, and nighly valuable 
for exhibition. 
1166 Carters Jersey Lily . — The most perfect in outline and the 
best white garden Turnip grown. In shape as round as an 
orange, of exquisite flavour, with single tap root, and very distinct 
small top. 
Price . . . . Pkt. 1 oz. lb. 1 lb. 
.10 .25 .65 2.00 
