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CARTERS TESTED SEEDS—CHOICE VEGETABLES. 
CUCUMBER, OUTDOOR— Continued. 
480 Carters Outdoor. — The longest hardy Cucumber. Fruit of a 
good shape and colour, and of fine flavour. 
492 Davis Perfect.— Excellent variety, of good habit; colour dark 
g-een. 10 to 12 in. long. 
488 Arlington White Splno. -A strain of White Spine that has 
been improved through careful selection with a few of use for 
starting in hothouse or frames. 
489 Japanese Climbing.— Can be grown on • trellis for decora¬ 
tion ; very prolific. 
491 Improved Long Qreon.- This Is a lata sort, of great length. 
and the fruit is very crisp and tender. 
Price of the above .. I ox. I ox. | lb. 1 lb. 
.10 .25 .75 2.50 
483 Carters Prickly Ridge.— A hardy variety, of • .mv cultur* 
485 Gherkin. —Very extensively used for pickling 
490 Everbearing. —Of medium size, good kIum*\ «.irly and pr<*- 
ductive. 
482 Carters Miniature Cluster . —The best for pickling or ..dad. 
493 Paris Pickling. —Fruit very long, prickly, and a deep rich green 
in colour. 
494 Chicago Pickling. —Very crisp and tender. 
Price of the above .. 1 oz. 1 oz. i lb. 1 lb. 
.5 .15 .45 1.50 
riWHIVE _Two F* rst Class Certificates awarded by the Royal 
Horticultural Society for our stocks of Hndlve. 
The Cultivation of Endive.—Sow for early crops in middle 
of April, and for succession to beginning of August: thin out 
to about 10 in. apart. A simple method of blanching is to put an 
inverted pot over each plant and cover it with leaves or straw. 
1 oz. of seed will sow 150 ft. of drill. 
555 Carters Model. — The most beautiful and perfect form of 
Curled Kudive yet introduced. It is exceedingly ornamental, of 
a distinct colour, and bleaches admirably. Carters Model 
Endive was greatly admired in our Gold Medal Collectiou of 
Vegetables at the Royal Horticultural Society’s Exhibition in 
Chelsea Gardens, May, 1913. 
Price .. .. i oz. $ oz. 1 oz. \ lb. 
.10 .15 .25 .75 
EN Dl VE— Continued. 
No. 
559 Carters Qreen Curled. —Dwarf, and beautifully curled. 
556 Carters White Endive.— Superbly curled and laciniated; 
easily blanched, very tender. 
OVAL or PLAIN-LEAVED. 
567 Carters Round-leaved Batavian. —Very compact and 
hardy ; forms good heart. 
568 Qreen Batavian or Escarol I e.— Tender broad leaves. 
crisp; of good flavour. 
Price of the above 
h oz. 1 oz. i lb. 
.10 .15 .45 
The Cultivation of Egg Plant .—Sow in 
gentle heat early in April, transplant 
towards the middle of June, setting the plants 3 ft. apart each 
way. 1 oz. of seed produces about 1,500 plants. 
EGG PLANT. 
574 Black Beauty. —Fruit jet black; good form and solid. 
575 N. V. Improved.— A splendid market variety; fruit large. 
57<- White Egg .— The small white variety; of good flavour. 
Prices 
h oz. 
.10 
i oz. 
.15 
£ oz. 
.25 
1 oz. 
.45 
DARI or A useful vegetable, not nearly so much 
ur cultivated in this country in gardens as 
KNOL KHOL. It would be were its merits known. Used 
as a substitute for Turnips, especially in 
hot dl Tho bulb grows entirely out of the ground. 
Included In our Gold Medal Exhibit at York Gala Show. 1914. 
in. . ultivation <•f K>>hl Rabi .—Prepare a breadth of good, 
well mammal soil. Dnll the seeds in rows, about 15 in. apart, in 
May. mid thin out to about 9 in. apart. They are ready for use 
when they attain the size of a small Turnip. 1 oz. of seed will 
sow 150 ft. of drill. 
Vu rietifs. -There are two varieties in general cultivation, the 
white mud the purple. 
KOHL 
582 Carters Earliest White.— Garden Kohl Rabi. 
583 Carters Earliest Purple.— Garden Kohl Rabi. 
Price of the above 
i oz. £ oz. 1 oz. i lb. 
.10 .15 .25 .75 
lib. 
2.50 
CARTERS TESTED SEEDS, Inc., 102-106 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDG., BOSTON, MASS. 
