CARROTS 
Because of their value as 
a 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 gays, An out- 
standing strain bred for market-gar- 
den use and for shipping. It fills the 
demand for a 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. 10¢; oz. 35¢; %% 
lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00; 5 lbs. $18.00. 
eas prepara: 10 lbs. $34.00; 25 Ibs. 
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 
to a 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. 
1Oc; - 30c; % Ib. 90c; Ib. 
$3.00; 5 Ibs. $14.00. Not prepaid: 
10 lbs. $26.00; 25 Ibs. $62.50. 
130 Chantenay. 70 days. An im- 
proved long strain. Extensively grown 
in home- and market-garden and for 
shipping bunched: Roots are deep 
reddish orange, smooth, tapered, and 
stump-rooted. Average 5% to 6 
inches in length. The flesh is tender, 
of fine texture, and very sweet. Pkt. 
1Oc; oz 30¢; % Ib. 90c; Ib. 
Fae 5 lbs. $15.00. Not prepaid: 
Imperator 
lbs. $28.00; 25 Ibs. $67.50. 

CELERY For an early crop, first sowings in Florida and 
* along the Gulf Coast are made the latter part 
of June. Main sowings for a winter crop are made through 
September. Start seed in partly shaded seed-beds of very 
rich, fine, loose soil. Cover seed not over 4% inch. Trans- 
plant when 6 inches high, in rows 24 inches apart, and set 
the plants 6 inches apart in the rows. One ounce will pro- 
duce 8,000 plants; 2 to 4 ounces will set an acre. 

159 Golden Plume. 
115 days. Resembles 
Golden Self-blanching, but 
is earlier. Plants medium- 
sized, stocky, 


$2.25; Ib. $8.00. 
155 Golden Self-blanching. 
yellowish green. 
delicate, nutty flavor. It blanches 
golden yellow. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 
75c; %4 lb. $2.25; lb. $8.00. 
156 White Plume. i319 aays. 
early variety. Leaves 
globular. 
Golden Plume 
$5.00. 

Vegetable Seeds 3 
full hearted 
Fand compact, with thick, solid 
stalks which blanch readily. 
PPkKt. 15e; 1% oz. 40c; oz T5e3; % Ib. 
Medium in height, stocky and compact; foliage 
Stalks very solid, 
bright green, 
white; stalks medium, easily blanched to pure 
white; solid, crisp, and of fine quality. 
10c; oz. 45c; % lb. $1.50; Ib. $5.00. 
158 Celeriac. (Turnip-rooted Celery.) The 
edible roots are 3 to 4 inches in diameter and 
Used as flavoring, boiled or as a 
salad. Pkt. 10c; oz. 45c; % Ib. $1.50; Ib. 
12 
FOR GH AONE, 
MM OVIMARKE T, 
Culture. Although the seeds are slow to germinate, there 
is no vegetable of easier culture. Piant the seed % inch 
deep in loose, deep, well-prepared soil; making rows 16 to 
24 inches apart. Cultivate as soon as plants are established 
and thin te 2 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. Accepted with en- 
Roots of the same size 
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. 


Pkt. !0c; oz. 30c; ™% Jb. 
$1.00; Ib. $3.75; 5 Ibs. 
$17.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 
$33.00. 
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. 
t. 10c; oz. 30c; %4 Ib. 
; lb. $3.75; 5 Ibs. 
$17.50. Not prepaid: 10 
lbs. $33.00. 
132 Oxheart. 7 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. 10c; oz. 30c; 
% Ib. 90c; Ib. 
$3.00; 5 Ibs. 
$14.00. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs. $26.00. 























140 
Louisiana Danvers 
76 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. 
Crop short. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 30c; 
% |Ib. $1.00; lb. $3.75; 5 
Ibs. $17.50. 
Louisiana Danvers 
131 Red St. Valery. 

80 days. Roots are at- 
tractive, bright orange- 
red, tape’tring and — 
pointed. Flesh red- 
orange, crisp, and ten- 
der. Roots average 8 to 
10 inches long. Pkt. 
{Oc; oz. 30c; % Ib. 
90c; lb. $3.00; 5 Ibs. 
$14.00. 
A 
The value of root-crops for stock is just 
beginning to be fully appreciated. They im- 
part a beautiful butter-yellow color to the 
120 days. L 
milk when fed to milch cows. Four pounds 
broad, of will sow an acre. 
readily to : 
40c; oz. 133 Long Orange. 85 days. A heavy cropper 
on light soils. The thick, tapering roots are 10 to 
12 inches long, deep scarlet-orange color. Crop very 
‘An extra: short. Pkt. Oc; 0z. 30c; %4 Ib. 90c; Ib. 
iC; 
5 Ibs. $15.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
: $3.25; 
tinged $28.00: 25 Ibs. 






$67.50. 
134 Large White Belgian. 99 aays. 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. 15c; 
“4 |b. 40c; lb. $1.25; 5 Ibs. $5.50. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs. $10.00; 25 lbs. $22.50. 
Pkt. 

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