es Carrots ee Celery 
ek to 100 ft.; 8 to 5 lb. per acre. Carrots require a One oz. gives 6000 plants; 4 oz. per 
ae eep, Erich, light, friable soil preferably well manured. acre. For -an early crop Sow in- 
Thorough, “deep soil preparation is essential to secure large, doors or in hotbed in February. For 
Il-shaped roots. For.an early crop sow as early in the late sow outdoors after weather has 
spring as the ground can be prepared, % in. deep, and with become settled. Barely cover seed 
to 2 ft. between rows. Thin to stand 2 to 3 in. apart. Make and keep uniformly moist. Trans- 
- succession sowings every 2 weeks until the middle of June. plant when 2 in. tall to stand 2 in. 
For main crop sow in May and June keeping the surface loose apart. When strong set out, 6 in. 
to insure satisfactory germination which is slow at any time. - apart with rows spaced 8 ft. apart 
In southern sections they can be sown in the fall and will | to permit hilling up with soil when 
continue growing all through the winter. nearly fully grown. 
Celery seed germinates slowly and 
ANVER a y g y 
a a Tage Jha yen aie will sprout at low temperatures but 
e : : ‘ ne onsten moistur 
main crop, 6 to 7 in. in ieeds co t e. 
length, and 1% in. at the 
broad shoulder. Tapers 
gently toward a blunt 
Deep orange skin 
& Tender, sweet, and ‘tasty. 
Very productive. A good 
shipper and home garden 
variety. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 
80c; oz. 50c; % Ib. $1.50. 
HANTENAY RED CORED. 
92 days. An excellent all- 
_ purpose carrot of most at- 
tractive appearance and 
in, long and 2% in. at the 
shoulder tapering to a 
blunt point. The skin is 
_ rich deep orange; the flesh 
bright orange with the core 
barely differing from the 
rest. Always of highest 
quality — fine-grained, 
tender, and sweet. A good 
choice for the home garden, 
arket growers, and can- 
ners. The blocky shape 
makes harvesting easy even 
Emperor or Fordhook 
EMPEROR or FORDHOOK. 
1380 days. The most popular. 
tee pee for home gardens © 
! 1 and nearby markets. Dwarf, . 
in heavier soil. Keeps well stocky, easy-to-blanch plants 
in storage. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. with solid, thick, smooth stalks - 
— 80c; 02. Oe; Y% Ib. $1.50. blanching from dark green to 
a3 ; silvery white. Thick, crisp, juicy 
PERATOR. 77 days. The Chanteney Red-Cored heart of rich flavor. Pkt. 10c;. 
best of the long carrots. | IMPROVED LONG ORANGE. % oz. 80c; oz. $1.50; % Ib. $4.40. 
Reaches a length of 7 to 8 in. 88 days. The most popular | WONDERFUL or 
in deep soil, and a diameter long sort before Imperator GOLDEN PLUME. 110 days. 
of 1% in. at the shoulder. made its appearance and still Ideal for home and markets near — 
Tapers very gently to a semi- very popular in many sections. and far. Very early and fine on. 
- plunt end. It is a streamlined Greatly appreciated for its muck and upland soils. Of med-- 
carrot of great appeal with heavy yields especially on ium height with solid, thick, — 
deep orange skin and bright soils having extra depth and broad stalks and compact, full © 
orange flesh throughout. The being in good tilth. The roots heart that blanches to rich gold- — 
is fine-grained, tasty, reach a length of 12 in. taper- en yellow. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 80c; © 
and pert pe poses ing from a shoulder of 2 in. oz. $1.50; % Ib. $4.40. _ 
on deep soils that have been to a point at the base. They : 
deeply prepared as well as en- are orange red with the core hae PASCAL. 135 days. The 
-riched. A favorite with many a lighter shade. Excellent for standard late variety. Large, 
; stocky, dark green plants and 
market growers and large the table and also for stock . -. 
hippers. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c; | feeding. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; pany eon: Ais phere 
0% 60c; ae Ib. 20 B.. ae PEG Za Ub. $150. gs when blanched. Pkt. 10c. % OZ 
65c; oz. $1.25; % Ib.-$3.75. 
e@ eriac ¢—Turnip- Rooted Celery  ©OLDEN SELF BLANCHING. 
Flas 118 days. Sturdy plants 26 to 30 
RA TE. 7 120 days. Grown primarily for its large, in. tall with large, crisp, tender, 
Ss h roots used in soups, stews, and other dishes. golden yellow heart that blanches 
‘an iced they make a tasty salad.. Also good in raw . very easily. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 80c; 
Pkt. | Ve: base OZ. 50e; oz. 95¢; % Ib. $2. #5, 0Z,, $1.50; 44 1b. $4, 40. 
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