

GROW YOUR OWN VITAMINS! 

GARDEN FOR 
PEACE 
as for 
VICTORY 
DELICIOUS 
VEGETABLES 
FROM YOUR 
OWN GARDEN 
CONTAIN THE 
VITAMINS 
YOU NEED 
Danvers Half Long 

CARROTS 4 ‘Mut’ for Every Garden 
Culture: Prefers a deep mellow soil. Sow seed in April 
xCHANTENAY. (Ross’). 
The Most Popular of All Home 
for early, or in July for fall crop. Sow seed one-half inch 
deep in rows 12 inches apart. Thin out to 3 inches apart. 
If their growth is checked, carrots split and become rooty. 
To avoid this, water them thoroughly during a drought. 
Make successive plantings so as to assure a constant sup- 
ply all summer. Seed may be sown from early spring to 
as late as August first. 

Garden Carrots. A popular favorite for its rich orange-red 
color, its fine grained flakes, its superb flavor. Fully de- 
veloped, it averages 6 inches in length, is broad at the 
neck and narrows gradually to a round blunt base. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c; 14 1b., $1.00. 
xDANVERS SELECTED HALF-LONG. (Ross’). It is more 
easily harvested than the longer type, and is excellent to 
sow for winter, for stock or table use. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c; 144 lhb., $1.00. 
xHUTCHINSON. A very large, nearly cylindrical, stump- 
rooted carrot, 10 to 12 inches in length, good color, and 
immensely productive. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 40c; %4 Ib., $1.35. 
NANTES, IMPROVED CORELESS. (68 days.) Because of 
its fine quality, this variety is one of the best for the 
home garden as well as for the market. Roots 6 to 7 inches 
long, same the whole length with a smooth waxy appear- 
ance. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; %4 1b., $1.00. 
LONG ORANGE IMPROVED. Large size, tapering to a 
point, of deep orange color, and adapted to garden or 
field culture. A valuable food for stock. 

Easy 
Blanching 
Celery 


An ounce will produce about 10,000 plants. 
Celery is generally grown as a second 
crop, following early cabbage, onions, peas, 
etc. Sow early in April, transplanting about 
the first of June. Set in rows about 3 feet 
apart. 
xEASY BLANCHING. The plant is of me- 
dium height, of great vigor, having thick 
rather than broad stalks, with shallow ribs. 
The stalks are very brittle and the flavor 
extremely spicy. 
Pkt., 10c; 144 0Z., 30c; 0z., 50c. 
GIANT PASCAL. One of the best for win- 
ter use; leaves upright, short and dark 
green. Pkt., 10c; 144 02., 30c; oz., 50c. 
GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING. The most 
popular variety for market, easily blanched, 
very attractive, of good quality though not 
equal to some of the green celeries. 
Pkt., 10c; 44 0oz., 30c; oz., 50c. 
SUMMER PASCAL. A new early green va- 
riety of fine quality. Plants are medium 
tall, with thick, round stalks. It blanches 
quickly and crops soon after Easy Blanch- 
ing. Pkt., 10c; 1% 0z., 50c; oz., 80c. 
LARGE WHITE BELGIAN. 
ground. The portion above ground is green, that below 
white, large and rather coarse. Used only for stock. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 30c; 14 1b., $1.00. 
Grows one-third out of 
Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 14 Ib., 60c. 
CE LERY /. Aone and Commercial Gardens 
WHITE PLUME. The earliest and most 
easily blanched of all varieties, very 
showy, of good quality. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 02., 30c; oz., 50c. 

CELERIAC 
Turnip-Rocted Celery 
Sow seed and treat in first stages of 
growth as directed for celery.. Set in 
rows 2 feet apart and 6 inches: apart in 
the row. When roots have reached a 
size of 2 inches in diameter they are 
ready for use. These are boiled, sliced; 
and eaten with vinegar. To keep through 
winter, roots should be packed in moist 
sand or earth. 
LARGE SMOOTH PRAGUE. An im- 
proved sort with nearly round roots 
which have but few side roots. 
Pkt., 10c; 4% 02z., 50c; oz., 80c. 



ROSS BROS. CO., Worcester, Mass. 
Vegetable Seeds t3 
