: FOR GH WOME, 
CARROT ND WWARRES, 
Because of their. value as Culture. Although the seeds are slow to germinate, there 
a health-food, Carrots are | is no vegetable of easier culture. Plant the,seed_% inch ideep 
gaining wider recognition. | in loose, deep, well-prepared soil, making rows 16 to 24 inches 
Our special strains are se- apart, Cultivate as soon as plants are established and thin to. 
lected for uniformity of col- 9% to 4 inches in the rows, according to the size of the variety. 
or, size, shape, tops, and sea- | One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre. 
s0n of maturity; also for 0 
sweetness, tendernéss jand for 136 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 : ‘ ies 
reddish orange, with indistinct 
3 GR N 2 O core of nearly the same color as 
A D CARR TS the flesh. Tender and sweet. Its 
439 superb color, fine quality, com- 
Imperator. v7 days. An out- 4 bined with heavy yield, will un- 
standing strain bred for market-gar- doubtedly make this the most 

den use and for shipping. It fills the popular variety on the. market 
demand for a longer type to compete 
ee it eae: better known, 
on markets with i i . 0c; oz. 20¢; % lb. 5c; 
elongated under ee rocprattat crab Ib. $1.75; 5 Ibs. $8.00. Not 
are 7 to 8% inches long, graceful, prepaid: 10 Ibs. $14.00; 25 Ibs. 
smooth, and uniformly tapered to a $33.75. 
semi-blunt end. Flesh is rich orange- 
red, extending to center of root, with 142 Danvers H alf Long, 
indistinct core. The dark green tops 
are medium, but strong enough fa Red Cored. 75 days. An im- 
good bunching. Finest quality for proved strain of the popular @ 
table use. Pkt. : Oz. 4 Danvers Carrot with indistinct 
55c; lb. $155 ins, seo wa, EPs red core making it especially de- 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $14.00; 25 sirable for market gardeners and 
$33.75. : shippers. The roots are 7% to 
129 D 4 if ; Reval jong. iy Freres in 
iameter at shoulder taper- 
7 anvers a ; Long. ; ing to a blunt point.- The 
75 days. A prime favorite because of flesh is a deep rich orangé 
its. brilliant market appearance. The color, Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c;3 
smooth, handsome roots are 6% to VA lb. 5Bc: Ib. $1.75; 5 
7% inches long, fapering uniformly Ibs. $8.00. Not prepaid: 
to a blunt point. Flesh is a deep, 10 Ibs. $14.00; 25 Ibs 
bright rich orange color, tender, sweet, $33.75 ‘ < 
and crisp. When bunched it. makes 20 ° 
the most attractive Carrot on the mar- 132 Oxheart: 70 days. 
ket, thus always selling at top market Especially desirable _on 
prices. Our strain is outstanding, Pkt. heavy soil for home use. 
{Oc; oz. 20c; % Ib. 55c; Ib. Roots are 4% to 5 inches 
$1.75; 5 Ibs. $8.00. Not prepaid: long, bright orange, thick. 
10 Ibs, $14.00; 25 lbs. $33.75. i a thee foe of heart shape. 
es. eep orange and the 
130 Chantenay. 70 days. An im- tops are small. Being very 
Tov i i short they are easily pulled 
proved long strain. Extensively grown 25 pan" Poet gronnnees 
in home- and market-garden and for 
shipping bunched. Roots are deep be ity Parag ot. 
ae ar aeee: eae ety ang 1/4, Ib. 556: Ib st 75: 
8 -rooted. verage ) : 0. ei a 
inches in length. The flesh is tender, 5 Ibs. $8.00. 
of fine texture, and very sweet. Pkt. 
1Oc; oz. 20c; % Ib. 55c; Ib. 
Imperator $1.75; 5 lbs. $8.00. Not prepaid: 
10 Ibs. $14.00; 25 lbs. $33.75. Louisiana Danvers 


%5 daye. A highly refined Louisiana Danvers 
strain of Danvers developed for 
CELERY commercial, production in the 138 Scarlet Nantes. 
: outh by the Louisiana Experi- 68 days. The brigit 
Start seed in raised, partly shaded seed-beds of very ment Station. Retains a deep orange roots are 6 to 7 
rich, fine, loose soil, Plant in drills 8 to 10 inches’ apart rich orange color under our usual inches long, cylindrical 
and cover not over 1% inch deep. Abundant and constant adverse weather conditions. ~ The and stump-rooted. Crisp, 
moisture is absolutely essential. When 6 inches high. trans- heavy tops are of convenient tender, and, of very deli- 
plant seedlings to the field, 6 to 8 inches between plants, bunching size. The core is small. Le he sae tin ee eee 
in rows or double rows 5 to 7 feet apart for soil blanching, Pkt. (Oc; oz 25c; % Ib. 20¢: i4 Ib. BBC: ib, 
or 2 to 4 feet for other methods, One ounce will produce 80c; Ib. $2.50; & ibs. 39? 75; 5 lbs. $8.00. 
about 3000 plants; 2 to 4 ounces will set an acre. $11.50. Z : 
159 Golden Plume. 115 
days. Resembles Golden Self- Greye 4 CARROT 
blanching, but is earlier. Plants 
medium-sized, stocky, full hearted 
.. and compatt Net ya pee Heys am 5 
which blanch readily. . c; % OZ. e value of root-crops for stock is just 
50c; oz. 90¢; % Ib. $2.75; lb. $10.00. beginning 'to be fully appreciated. They im- 
part a beautiful butter-yellow color to the 
ak Golden ‘Sel&blanchina. abi milk when fed to milch cows. Four pounds 
: will sow an acre. 
Medium in height, stocky and compact; foliage 
sllowish. green; Stalks very. solid, broad, of ‘ 
Gelicate. nutty flavor. It blanches readily to 133 Improved Long Orange. 85 days. A 
golden yellow. Pkt. 15c¢; Y% oz. 50C; oz. heavy cropper on light soils, The thick, tap-_ 
90c; 14 lb. $2.75; Ib. $10.00. ° ering roots are 10 to 12 inches long, deep 
2 ; scarlet orange color. Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 20¢c; 
156 White Plume. 112 days. An extra. ff % Ib. 55c; Ib. $1.75; 5 Ibs. $8.00, Not 
early variety. Leaves bright green, tinged prepaid: 10 Ibs. $14.00; 25 Ibs. $33.75. 
white: stalks medium, easily blanched to pure £ a 
White: solid, crisp, and of fine quality. Pkt. 134 Large White Belgian. 99 aays.. 
15c; % oz 40c; 0z..75¢; %4 lb. $2.50; Roots grow 10 to 14 inches long, partly out 
Ib. $8.50. ‘of the’ground: skin green above ground, white 
(58 Coleriac. ‘craraipcooted celery) The Meee ioc ae 206) th Gc: ib S176. 
° urnip-roote elery. ‘he # C3 Oz. c; %4 lb. c; lb. 75; 
edible roots are 3 to 4 inches in diameter and 5 Ibs. $8.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs, $14.00; 
globular. Used as flavoring, boiled or as a 25 Ibs. $33.75, 
salad, Pkt. (0¢; oz. 60c; %4 Ib. $1.85; 
Golden’ Plumes Ib. $6.50. ' 
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