Because of their value as Culture: Sowings commence in August for a fall or winter 
a health-food,.Oarrots are crop. Plant the seed % inch deep in loose, deep, well-pre- 
gaining wider recognition. pared soil, making rows 16 to 24 inches apart. Cultivate as 
Our special strains are. se- soon as plants are established and thin to 3 to 4 inches in 
lected for uniformity of col- the rows, according to the size of the varlety. One ounce 
or, size, shape, tops, and sea- will sow 100 feet of row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre, 
son of maturity; also for 
sweetness, tenderness and for J 1!36 Coreless Chantenay. 70 days. Accepted with en- 
a minimum of “core. thusiasm by shippers and canners, Roots of the same size 
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. 10c; oz. 30c; %4 lb. BOC; 
Ib. $3.00; 5 lbs. $13.75. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $25.60; 25 lbs, 
$61.25. 
142 Danvers Half-Long, 
Red Cored. +5 aays, An im- 
proved strain of the popular 
Danvers Carrot with indistinct 
red core making it especially de- 
sirable for market gardeners and 
shippers. The roots ‘are 7% to 
8 inches long, 1%4 inches in 
diameter at shoulder taper- 
ing to a blunt point. ‘The 
flesh is a deep rich orange 
eolor 4% ON Aad OZ. . 
30¢c3. % Ib. C$ 
'$3,00;..5 Ibs. $13.75. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 
$25°60; 25 lbs, $61.25. 
,Bapecialy desirable on 
heavy soil’ for:home use. 
Rootsare 4% to 5 inches 
lon g, :bright ‘orange, thick. 
bltint-ended, of ‘heart shape. 
Flesh deep orahge and the 
tops are small. Being very 
short they are easily pulled 
from the. ground, where 
long sorts have to be dug. 
Pkt. £Oc;.0z..30c¢; %4 
Ib, BOG; Ih. G3.00; 5 
lbs. $13.75. 
















3 GRAND CARROTS | 
139 Imperator, 77 days, An out- 
standing strain bred for market-gar- 
den use and for shippihg. 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. 10c; 0z. 30c; %4 lb. 
80c; lb. $3.00; 5& Ibs. $13.75. 
an prepaid: 10 Ibs. $25.50; 25 Ibs. 
61.25. 

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 coler, ténder; sweet, 
and crisp. When bunched it makes: - 
the most attractive Carrot.on. the mar- ~ 
ket, thus always selling at-tep market . 
prices. Our strain is outstanding. Pkt. | 
Oc; oz. 30c; °%°-lb.: 80c;. 1b, 
3.00; 5 lbs. $13.75. Not, prepaid:?: 
10 Ibs. $25.60; 25: lbs. 1861:257 os. 
130 Chantenay. -7o Gays, An im-. 
proved long strain. Extensively grown”: 
in home- and market-garden .and for;- 
shipping bunched. Roots: are deep 
reddish orange, smooth, taperéd, and 
stump-rooted. Average 56% to.6 
inches in length, The flesh is tender, : 
_ of fine texture, and very sweet. 5 
10c; oz. 3005 Y% Ib. 80c; Ib. 
Imperator $3.00; 5 lbs. $13.75. Not pre=. "2 
paid: 10 lbs. $25.50; 25 lbs. $61.25. 




























Louisiana Danvers 
75 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. 10c; 0z. 30c; % Ib, 90c; 
Ib. $3.25; & lbs. $15.00, 
STOCKCARROTS - 
The value of root-crops for stock is jugt: 
beginning to be fully appreciated. They im- 
part a beautiful butter-yellow. color to the 
milk when fed to milech cows. Four pounds 
will sow an acre. ; Ras ete 

Leuisiana: Danvers 
138 Searlet Nantes. 
68 -days. ‘The bright 
orange..roots are 6 to 7 
_ inches long, cylindrical 
and stump-rooted, “Crisp, 
tender, and of very. deli- 
cate flavor; practically 
coreless.. Pkt. | OG }. 02. 
30c;..% |b 90c; 
Ib, $3.25; 5. Ibs. 
.00. 
CELERY For an early crop, first:sowinges in. Florida and 
- *' along the Gulf Coast are made the latter part 
of June. “Main sowings for a winter erop are;made through 
September. ‘Start Seed in partly shaded ‘seed-beds of very . 
rich, fine, loose soil,’ Cover seed not over % 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 3,000 plants; 2 to 4 ounces: will set an. acre, 
ge se ai RR ee BAT TUE ORG Tate CR SM OR oa 
159 Golden: Plume. 
115 days. Resembles 
Golden Self-blanching; but 
is earlier. Plants medium- 
sized, stocky, full hearted 
and compact, with thick, solid 
stalks which blanch readily. 
Pkt. 15c; % oz 40c3 oz 75¢; %4 Ib. 
$2.50; Ib. $8.50. 
155 Golden Self-blanching. 120 days. 
Medium in height, stocky and compact; foliage 
yellowish green, Stalks vers solid, broad, of 
delicate, nutty flavor, It blanches readily to 
golden yellow. Pkt, (5c; % oz 40¢}; 0% 
750; % lb. $2.50; lb. $8.50, 
156 White Plume. 112 days. An extra- 
early variety. Leaves bright green, tinged 
white; stalks medium, easily blanched to pure 
white; solid, crisp, and of fine quality, Pkt. 
1Oc; OZ. §0c; ‘Ae lb. $&.75; Ib, $6.00. 
158 Celeriac. (Turnip-rooted Celery.) The 
edible roots are 3 to 4 inches in diameter and 
globular. Wsed as flavoring, boiled or as a 
° $7 . ° 1 53 lb. 
Golden Plume ean Pkt. 10c;0z. 50c; %4 lb. $1.7 


















133 Long Orange. 85 days: .Acheavy cropper 
on light soils. The thick, tapering roots are lhvto 
12 inches long, deep scarlet-orange color. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 25c; 4 Ib. :75¢; th, $2.75; 5..1be. 
12.50, Not prepaid =: ke“ lbs. $23.00; 25: lbs: 
$55,00. ed UR ae see oF 
° Ba, Bees) one ¥ = 4 * 
134 Large: White B gran -9$0: days. Roots 
grow 10 to. 44-inches long, partly out of the sround; 
skin green above ground, white below. Flesh ‘white 
with tinge of cream color. Pkt. 1003 0z,.2063''% 
lb. 55c; Ib. $1.75; 5 Ibs.) $8.00, Not, pre- 
paid: 10 Ibs, $15.00. 



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