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Chantenay 
Carrots 
CULTURE. Carrots will do well in any good, well prepared soil. May be sown as early as 
the gTound can be worked. Sow in rows 15 inches apart, and when about 3 inches high, thin to 
about 2 inches in the row. Use 1 oz. to 100 ft. drill; 3 lbs. per acre. 
Oxheart A thick carrot, five or six inches long and 
_ very blunt at the lower extremity. It grows 
Days very rapidly and the root attains a weight 
of more than a pound. It is tender and of good flavor. Price: 
Pkg. Sc; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 35c; Vi lb. 60c; lb. $ 1 . 00 . 
Half Long Chantenay One of the best carrots 
7 ? n a vc * for purposes. Medium 
uays # early, albout 6 inches long, 
blunt ended, smooth, fine grained, sweet and sugary. An ex¬ 
cellent tafole carrot and a heavy yielder. There is no better 
for the home garden. Price: Pkgi. 5c; oz. 15c; V 4 lb. 35c; 
Ya lb. 60c; lb. $ 1 . 00 . 
Danver’s Half Long Grown largely on account 
-- n of its productiveness and 
. uays adaptability to all classes 
of soil. Tops, medium size, coarsely divided. The smooth, 
handsome roots are of medium length, tapering uniformly 
to a blunt point; flesh sweet, crisp, tender; deep orange in 
color. Although the roots of this variety are short, they 
produce as large as the longer field sorts, and are more easily 
harvested. Price: Pkg. 5c; oz. 15c; V 4 lb. 35c; V 2 lb. 60c; 
lb. $ 1 . 00 . 
Oxheart 
Nantes or Coreless The roots are cylindrical, 
n smooth and of a bright 
uays orange color. The flesh is 
orange, becoming yellow in the center, but very tender 
throughout and almost coreless. This variety is of the finest 
quality and is one of the most symmetrical and handsome 
of the medium-sized sorts. Half grown and cooked fresh from the garden they are certainly 
delicious. Price: Pkg. 5c; oz. 15c; y 4 lb. 35c; Ya lb. 60c; lb. $ 1 . 00 . 
Cauliflower 
CELERY CULTURE. Sow the seed early, February or March, in hot beds or cold 
frames; when three to four inches* high, transplant to rows- four feet apart and six 
inches apart in the row. The rows should be furrowed out so that plants may be set 
six inches deep. A few weeks before harvesting, the soil can be banked against the 
rows for blanching. One ounce of seed will produce about 5,000 plants. Keep the 
plants growing 1 —cultivate after watering. 
This is considered the best celery for the early, 
spring market. Very stocky, hardy, solid, a good 
shipper. Yellowish green color when young, but as the plants mature the inner stems 
and leaves turn a golden yellow; easily blanched. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
One of the most popular for early fall and winter use. Very 
easily grown and blanched. The earliest celery. Postpaid, pkt. 
10c; oz. 50c. 
CELERIAC—Turnip Rooted Celery 
The large root is the edible portion, and is highly valued for flavoring soups or 
boiling with stews and other dishes. As seed takes three to four weeks to germinate, 
keep the sowing moist until the young seedlings appear, and when large enough to 
handle, transplant seedlings to stand 8 to 10 inches apart each way. Price: Pkg. 10c; 
oz. 35c; l/« lb. $1.00. 
ALL PRICES ON THIS PAGE ARE POSTPAID 
Golden Self Blanching 
White Plume 
Golden Self Blanching 
Danish—Dry Weather SSX.t'i.’SS 
adapted for growing in dry locations where other varieties would 
fail. Pkt. 10c; oz. $2.00. 
Celery 
CAULIFLOWER will succeed on soil that will produce cabbage, 
but best results will be obtained on rich loam with an abundance 
of water. Sow early varieties in hot beds in February or March. 
Later varieties sow in a well prepared bed in May. When large 
enough transplant in rows 2 V 4 feet apart and 18 inches apart 
in the rows. 
“TVTT CnAivknll Without doubt the best strain 
iVll. Jtiooa OnOWDall of -‘Early Snowball" for the 
gardener to use. Earlier and produces large, solid, white heads. 
Recommended! for either early or late planting. Price: Pkt. 25c; 
1/4 oz. 75c; oz. $2.50; Vi lb. $ 8 . 00 . 
T 7 t — CJ t -, r ..,TT, 0 11 This is the common strain of Im- 
Xjdliy ullOWUdll ported "Early Snowball" and while 
it will not give as good results as the “Mt. Hood” it will pro¬ 
duce a good crop. Price: Pkt. 10c; Vi oz. 65c; oz. $2.25; Vi lb. 
$6.50. 
Autumn Giant fl „c°s 
large, compact, white heads, 
well protected by foliage. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 75c. 
For Plants See Page 19. 
Mix Pleasure with Economy—Plant a Garden 
