Because of their value as 
@ health-food, Carrots are 
gaining wider recognition, 
Our special strains are se- 
lected for uniformity of col- 
or, size, shape, tops, and sea- 
son of>maturity; also for 
Sweetness, tenderness and for 
a@ minimum of ‘‘core.”’ 
3 GRAND CARROTS 
139 Imperator, 77 days, An out- 
standing strain bred for market-gar- 
den use and for shipping. It fills the 
demand fora longer type to compete 
on markets with California Carrots 
elongated under irrigation. The roots 
are 7 to 8% inches long, graceful, 
smooth, and uniformly tapered to a 
semi-blunt end. Flesh is rich orange- 
red, extending to center of root, with 
indistinct core. The dark green tops 
are medium, but strong enough for 
- good bunching. Finest quality for 
table use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; \%& lb. 
$1.25; Ib. $4.50; 5 lbs. $21.50. 
Not prepaid: 10° Ibs. $40.00: 25 lbs. 
$95.00. 
129 Danvers Half Long. 
75 days. A prime favorite because of 
its brilliant market appearance. The 
smooth, handsome roots are 6% to 
7% inches long, tapering uniformly 
fora blunt point. Flesh is a deep, 
bright rich orange color, tender, sweet, 
and crisp. When bunched it makes 
the most attractive Carrot on the mar- 
ket, thus always selling at top market 
prices, Our strain is outstanding. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; % |b. $1.00; 
Ib. $3.75; 5 lbs. $17.50. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs. $33.00; 25 lbs. $80.00. 
130 Chantenay—Long Type. 
70 ‘days. A new strain of Chantenay 
bred to meet the recent popular mar- 
ket demand for longer Carrots. Roots 
deep orange, smooth, tapered, stump- 
rooted. The strong, medium tops 
make it an ideal bunching variety. 
Flesh deep orange with indistinct core. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c¢; %4 Ib. $1.00; 
Ib. $3.75; 5 lbs. $17.50. Not pre- 
paid:,10 Ibs. $33.00; 25 Ibs. $80.00. 
Imperator 






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CELERY. For an early crop, first sowings in Florida and 
3 Tamone the Gulf Coast are made the latter part 
of June. f i 
Start seed in partly shaded seed-beds of very 
H, fine, loose soil. Cover.seed not over % inch. Trans- 
plaat when 6 inches high, in-rows 24 inches apart, and set 
thée’plants 6 inches apart in the rows. One ounce will pro- 
duce 3,000 plants; 2 to 4 ounces will set an acre. 





159 Golden Plume. 
115 days. Resembles 
Golden Self-blanching, but 
is earlier. 
Pkt. 
$2.00; Ib. $7.00. 
155 Golden Self-blanching. 
yellowish green, 
delicate, nutty Berets a 
golden yellow. f C$ 
60c; 4 lb. $2.00; lb. $7.00. 
early variety. 
salad. Pkt. 
Golden Plume $3.00. 


Plants medium- 
® sized, stocky, full hearted 
* and compact, with thick, solid 
stalks which blanch readily. 
1Oc; % oz. 35c¢; oz. 60c; %4 Ib. 
120 days. 
Medium in height, stocky and compact; foliage 
Stalks very solid, broad, of 
It blanches readily to 
We oz 35C¢; oz. 
156 White Plume. 132 gays. An extra- 
Leaves bright green, 
white; stalks medium, easily blanched to pure 
white; solid, crisp, and of fine quality. 
5c; oz. 25c; %4 lb. 75¢; lb. $2.7 
158 Celeriac. (Turnip-rooted Celery.) The 
edible roots are 3 to 4 inches in diameter and 
5. 
globular. Used as flavoring, boiled or as a 
Oc; oz. 30c; % lb. 90c; lb. 
Culture. Sowings commence in August for a fall or winter 
crop. Plant the seed % inch deep in loose, deep, well-pre- 
pared soil, making rows 16 to 24 inches apart. Cultivate as 
soon as plants are established and thin to 3 to 4 inches in 
the rows, according to the size of the variety. One ounce 
will sow 100 feet of row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre. 
136 Coreless Chantenay. 70 days, 
thusiasm by shippers and canners. 
and shape as Chantenay: flesh 
reddish orange, with indistinct 
core of nearly the same color as 
the flesh. Tender and sweet. Its 
superb color, fine quality, com- 
bined with heavy yield, will un- 
doubtedly make this the most 
popular variety on the market 
when it becomes better known. 
Accepted with en- 
Roots of the same size 


Pkt. {Oc; oz. 35¢; ™% Ib. 
$1.25; lb. $4.50; 5° Ibs. 
$21.50. 
138 Scarlet Nantes. gg gays. A 
superior Carrot of French origin ana 
because of the delicate texture of 
the roots has been named “Coreless.”’ 
Excellent for home- and market-gar- 
den use. The bright orange 
roots are 6 to. 7 inches long, 
cylindrical and  stump-rooted. 
Tops very small. Crisp, ten- 
der, and of very delicate 
flavor; practically coreless. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 4 Ib. 
$1.25; Ib. $4.50; 5 Ibs. 
$21.50. 
132 Oxheart. 70 days. 
Especially desirable on 
heavy soil for home use. 
Roots are 4% to'6 inches 
long, bright orange, thick, 
blunt-ended, of heart 
shape. Flesh deep orange 
and the tops are small. 
Being very short they 
are easily pulled from 
the ground, where long 
sorts have: to be dug. 
Pkt. {[0c;°0z. 30c; 
% Ib. $1.00; Ib. 
$3. top Lbs’. 
$17.50. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs. $33.00. 

140 
Louisiana Danvers 
765 days. A highly refined 
strain of Danvers developed for 
commercial production in the 
South by the Louisiana Experi- 
ment Station. Retains a deep 
rich orange color under our usual 
adverse weather. conditions. The 
heavy tops are of convenient 
bunching size. The core is small. 
Pkt. 1Oc; oz 35c; %4 |b. 
$1.25; lb. $4.00; 5 Ibs. 
$18.00. 
Louisiana Danvers 



131 Red St. Valery. 
Roots are attrac- 
tive, bright orange-red, 
tapering and pointed. Flesh 
red-orange, crisp, and ten- 
der. Roots average 8 to 10 





inches long. Pkt {Oc; 
oz. 30c; %4 tb. $1.00; 
Ib. $3.50; 5 bs. 
$16.25. -Not prepaid: 
10: lbs. $30.00; 25 lbs. 
$70.00. 
STOCK CARROTS 
The value of root-crops for stock is just 
beginning to be fully appreciated. They im- 
part a beautiful butter-yellow color to the 
milk when fed to milch cows. Four pounds 
will SOW an acre, 
133 Long Orange. 85 days. A heavy cropper 
on light soils. The thick, tapering roots are 10 to 



















12 inehes long, deep TE OOE AE Beat ie A 
{Oc; oz. 30c; % Ib. $1.00; Ib. -50;. 
2 Ibs. $16.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs, $28.00; 25 
tinged lbs.. $65.00. 

134 Large White Belgian. 99 gays, roots 
grow 10 to 14 inches long, partly out of the ground: 
skin green above ground, white below. Flesh white 
with tinge of.cream color. Pkt. Oc; oz. c; 
% Ib. 45c; Ib $1.50; 5 Ibs. $7.00. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $12.50; 25 Ibs. $28.00. 
Pkt. 






Vegetable Seeds 
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