. Elliott's 1894 catalogue. Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds. CARROT. One. EXCELSIOR PREMIUM FLAT DUTCH. Early Blood Red Erfurt. Earlier than the preceding; valuable for pickling. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 75 cts.; lb., $.'.50. CHERVIL. (CURLED.) The young leaves are used in soups Sow thinly in May, in drills half an An aromatic herb, and salads. inch deep, 1 foot apar
. Elliott's 1894 catalogue. Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds. CARROT. One. EXCELSIOR PREMIUM FLAT DUTCH. Early Blood Red Erfurt. Earlier than the preceding; valuable for pickling. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 75 cts.; lb., $.'.50. CHERVIL. (CURLED.) The young leaves are used in soups Sow thinly in May, in drills half an An aromatic herb, and salads. inch deep, 1 foot apart. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; ;+ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $',.00. ? will sow 100 feet of drill j j to 4 pounds for I acre. The Carrot, like other root crops, delights in a sandy loam, deeply tilled. It is best to sow on ground that has been well manured the previous year for some other crop, such as Celery, Pota- toes, Onions or Peas, but avoiding such crops as Cabbage or Turnips, or any of the tap-rooted sec- tion. For early and main crops sow the latter part of April; for later crops they may be sown any time until the beginning of June. Sow in rows about J 5 inches apart, and half an inch deep, thinning out 3 or 4 inches between the plants. Early French Forcing. The earliest variety, val- uable for forcing, root small, and of fine flavor. Per pkt.,5 cts.; oz., lo cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ (Cut 1.) Early Scarlet Horn. An old and favorite sort, esteemed for use. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ (Cut 6.) Half Long Red. (Stump Rooted.) Intermediate in size and period of maturity between the preceding and Long Orange. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,10cts.; % lb.,30cts.:lb.,75cts. (Cut 4.) Early Half Long Scarlet. (Pointed Rooted.) Similar to the preceding, except that it is pointed instead of stump rooted. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 3o cts.; lb., 75 cts. Danvers Half Long Orange. This variety is ex- tensively cultivated, both for mark
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