TUCKERS’ SEED HOUSE, CARTHAGE, MISSOURI 
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TABLE CARROTS 
Sow in ©arly spring - in drills 15 to 18 inches apart, finally thinning plants to 3 or 4 inches. If sown 
early on a moist soil a half-inch is deep enough to cover the seed. The seed is slow to germinate. Keep 
clean by frequent hoeing and weeding. An ounce sows 100 feet of drill. Four pounds sow one acre. 
Improved Long Orange 
An improved and pure strain, producing roots of the 
largest size and superior quality. Color a deep orange, 
fleshy, very tender. One of the best varieties for home 
garden or market. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; os. 10c; ^4 lb. 25c; 
1 lb. 85c. 
Chantenay 
Very productive, medium early and of excellent quality. 
Tops medium sized, neck small. Roots thick, five and 
one-half to six inches in length, uniformly half or stump 
rooted, but tapering slightly, smooth, deep orange-red in 
color. Flesh very crisp and tender. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; 
os. 10c; *4 lb. 30c; 1 lb. 90c. 
Danver’s Half Long 
A rich orange red variety, very smooth and handsome, 
producing large crops. It is an excellent market variety. 
Tops are of medium size and coarsely divided. Roots 
taper to a blunt point. Flesh is sweet, crisp, and tender. 
Postpaid, pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; *4 lb. 30c; 1 lb. $1.00. 
Guerande or Ox-Heart 
A variety with short, thick roots, the diameter often ex¬ 
ceeding the length. Color bright orange. Sweet and fine 
grained; good for table or stock. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; 
ok. 10c; *4 lb. 30c; 1 lb. 90c. 
Tendersweet 
Early, Coreless, Tender, Sweet 
An elegant bunching carrot and early main crop sort 
for the market gardener. A first-class table variety; 
stump-rooted, and about 5 to 6 inches long, and broad- 
shouldered. The flesh is of a beautiful, rich orange color 
and of the finest quality; is medium early with small 
tops. Undoubtedly one of the best in quality for the 
market and private garden. Ready for table use in 60 
days. Pkt. 10c; ok. 15c; *4 lb. 40c; 1 lb. $1.25, prepaid. 
DANVERS HALF LONG 
CARROTS FOR STOCK FEEDING 
Nothing will keep stock in fine healthy condition better than carrots, fed with grain and dry forage. 
They are highly nutritious and have a fine tonic effect. The varieties quoted below are practically identi¬ 
cal except in color; can be stored for winter use like turnips. Sow 3 pounds per acre, 3 to 6 inches apart. 
White Mastodian 
Giant white, best and largest stock carrot grown, 
nearly one-half its length will be above ground 
when mature, which makes it easy to harvest. Post¬ 
paid, pkt. 5c; ©z. 10c; *4 lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c; 5 lbs. $3.00. 
Large Yellow Belgian 
A good keeper and large yielder. Makes long 
roots, yellow flesh and yellow skin except about 
one-third which grows above ground. Postpaid, 
pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; ^4 lb. 25c; 1 lb. 75c; 5 lbs. $3.00. 
CAULIFLOWER 
Cauliflower delights in a rich, moist soil and in dry seasons should be abundantly watered, especially 
when heading. Sow the seed early in the hotbed and transplant 2 to 3 inches apart in boxes or in an¬ 
other hotbed until such time as they are safe to be planted in the open ground, which in this latitude 
is usually the first of April. 
Early Snowball 
Our strain is as fine as can be had at any price. 
It is not only the earliest to head, but a remarkably 
sure header, making large, solid, perfect, pure white 
heads of the finest quality. Recommended for late 
summer and fall crop. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; *4 oz. 
30c; oz. $1.00; *4 lb. $3.75. 
Dry-Weather 
This is a fine, large, heavy variety that matures 
about a week later than Early Snowball. It is espe¬ 
cially adapted for growing in dry locations on ac¬ 
count of its large leaves, which furnish greater pro¬ 
tection to the heads. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 
oz. $1.00; lb. $3.75. 
CELERY 
GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING 
Seed should be sown in April in a hotbed or boxes, filled with clean, 
mellow loam. Sow broadcast or in rows and cover with about one-eighth 
inch of fine soil or sand, pressing it down firmly. Keep the soil moist 
constantly. When plants are fairly out of seed leaf transplant into 
another bed or boxes, or thin out to 2 to 3 inches apart. Plant into the 
open ground the last of July. 
Golden Self-Blanching 
Genuine True Stock. The stalks are much broader and heavier than 
those of the white varieties and greatly superior in quality. The color 
is very handsome, stalks are crisp, tender and free from stringiness. 
Postpaid, pkt. 10c; y 2 oz. 20c; 1 oz. 30c; *4 lb. $1.00; 1 lb. $3.50. 
White Plume 
One of the most desirable varieties for either home or market use. It 
self-blanches beautifully, the stalks are crisp, succulent and of delicious 
flavor. Postpaid, pkt. 5c; y 2 oz. 15c; oz. 25c; *4 lb. 75c; 1 lb. $2.50. 
Easy Blanching 
A new variety remarkably easy to blanch, which together with its 
being adapted to early use as well as storing for winter, make it 
especially suitable for the home garden. Stalks thick, brittle and excel¬ 
lent flavor; plant strong, healthy grower. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; y> oz. 15c; 
oz. 30c; y 4 lb. $1.00; lb. $3.50. 
Giant Pascal 
No other sort equals Giant Pascal for winter use at home and for 
nearby markets. It is too crisp for shipping. The stalks are remark¬ 
ably large, crisp and brittle, fine nutty flavor. It blanches to a beautiful 
pale yellow color, is very large, solid and of best quality. Postpaid, 
pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; ^4 lb. 75c; lb. $2.75. 
CELERY SEED FOR FLAVORING —Used in place of fresh celery, 
for soups, pickles, etc. *4 lb., 20c; lb. 05c, prepaid. 
