CARROTS 
1 ounce will sow a row 100 feet long; 3 to 4 pounds will sow an acre. 
Culture: Sow % inch deep in light, rich, deeply cultivated soil, pressing the soil firmly over the seed. 
The rows may be from 12 to 24 inches apart, and when the seedlings are 2 inches high, thin out to 3 or 4 
inches in the row. For the early crop, sow in February or March; for the late crop, sow in J uly or August. 
| mpe rator (65 days). For shape, color and quality, this is an outstand- 
* ing Carrot. It has been bred for market and shipping, but 
is equally good for the home garden. It has medium tops, averages about 
8 inches long, 2% inches at the shoulder, and tapers to a point. The skin is 
bright orange. The flesh about the same color, with little core, and so crisp, 
tender and sweet that it is often called ‘“Tendersweet.” Pkt., 150; oz., 35c; 
% Ihb., $1.10; 1b., $3.75; 5 lbs., $17.50, postpaid. 
. (60 days). Our special strain of 
Special Long Chantenay. this popular Carrot is earlier and 
longer than the standard Chantenay, with good tops for bunching. 
The roots average 7 inches long, 2% inches at the shoulder, and 
taper to a blunt point. The skin is deep orange, the flesh is of the 
same color, with an indistinct core, fine grained and sweet. Pkt., 16c; 
0Z., 35c; 14 lb., $1.10; lb., $3.75; 5 lbs., $17.50, postpaid. 
(68 days). An attractive Carrot, excellent 
Improved Nantes. for growing under glass or in the open. The 
roots have short tops, average 7 inches long, 1% inches at the 
shoulder, and about the same size at the tip. The skin is brilliant 
orange; the fiesh nearly the same color with indistinct core; and of 
splendid quality. Good for either home or the market garden. Pkt., 15c; 
oz, 40c; 14 Ib., $1.25; 1lb., $4.00; 5 lbs., $18.75, postpaid. 
(65 days). One of the best all-purpose Carrots, 
Supreme Danvers. longer than the original Danvers, and adapted 
to nearly all types of southern soil. The roots have good tops, average about 
8 inches long, 1% inches at the shoulder, and taper to a blunt point. The 
skin is bright orange. The flesh is the same color, and of splendid quality. 
A good variety for market, storing, or stock feeding. Pkt., 15c; oz., 350; 
14 Ib., $1.10; lb., $3.75; 5 lbs., $17.50, postpaid. 
(75 days). For those who prefer a long Carrot, this is 
Improved Long Orange. a desirable sort, but it should be planted only in a 
deep, mellow soil. It has large tops, average about 12 inches long, 2% inches at the 
shoulder, tapering to a point. The skin is dark orange, the flesh yellow, with a distinct 
core, yet of fine quality. Good for either market or table when young, and stock feeding 
when mature. A heavy cropper and keeps well. Pkt., 15c; oz., 35c; 14 lb., $1.10; 1b., $3.75; 
5 lbs., $17.50, postpaid. 

O h t (65 days). The best variety for growing in soils too shallow or stiff for the prom ptaele Hed 
xneart. longer type. It is heart-shaped, has small tops, averaging 4 inches long, 3 
inches at the shoulder. The skin is bright orange, the flesh a trifle lighter, and of excellent 
quality, when small. A heavy yielder, keeps well, splendid for stock, and easy to harvest on 
Special account of its chunky shape. Pkt., 15c; 0z., 35c; 14 lb., $1.10; 1b., $3.75; 5 Ibs., $17.50, postpaid. 
Long 
Chantenay (55 days). Used principally for growing under gl 
: glass. The roots 
Carrot Early Scarlet Horn. have small tops, averaging 3 inches long, 1% inches at the 
shoulder, and taper to a blunt point. The skin is red-orange; the flesh a trifie lighter, and 
crisp and sweet. Pkt., 15c; oz., 35c; 14 Ib., $1.10; lb., $3.75; 5 lbs., $17.50, postpaid. 
Y ell ow B el i an (95 days). Large heavy yielding variety grown exclusively for stock. 
g * The roots grow 10 to 14 inches long, and 8 or 4 inches at the shoulder, 
with pale yellow skin and flesh. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; %4 lb., 70c; Ib., $2.50; 5 lbs., $11.25, 
postpaid. 
CAULIFLOWER 
One ounce will sow a row 100 feet long, and produce from 2500 to 3000 
plants; four ounces will produce enough plants to set out an acre. 
Whit B t A few days later than Super Snowball, but in our judgment the best 
ite DOUqUET. Gauliflower for the latitude of Norfolk. The superiority which we 
claim for it is particularly shown in its earliness, certainty of heading, splendid quality 
and well-shaped large heads of snowy whiteness. Pkt., 35c; oz., $4.50; 44 lb., $14.00; Ihb., 
$48.00, postpaid. 
Probably the earliest variety, and like our Thorobred White Bou- 
Super Snowball. quet, ee equally Solobratea: We recommend both selections un- 
reservedly, but find that in different sections preference is often shown for one or the other, 
owing to the effects of various soils and climates. Pkt., 35c; oz., $4.50; 44 Ib., $14.00; Ib., 
$48.00, postpaid. 
Very similar to Danish Giant, and as its name implies is especially 
Dry Weather. adapted to those sections which experience long seasons of hot, dry 
weather. Pkt., 350; o£., $4.50; %4 lb., $14.00; lb., $48.00, postpaid. 


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