Archive image from page 17 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools . descriptivecatal1894weeb Year: 1894 EAKLT FKEXCH FORCIXG CABROT. BABLT HORN CABBOT. CARROT. German, J/bre/?.—French, Caroe.—Spanish, Zannhoria. One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Avoid sowing on newly manured ground, which has a tendency to produce forked roots : the land should, therefore, be manured the previous season. For early crops sow as soon as the eroiind can be worked, and for later crops, from the beginning until
Archive image from page 17 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds : bulbs, roots, plants, tools . descriptivecatal1894weeb Year: 1894 EAKLT FKEXCH FORCIXG CABROT. BABLT HORN CABBOT. CARROT. German, J/bre/?.—French, Caroe.—Spanish, Zannhoria. One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Avoid sowing on newly manured ground, which has a tendency to produce forked roots : the land should, therefore, be manured the previous season. For early crops sow as soon as the eroiind can be worked, and for later crops, from the beginning until the end of 3Iay. in rows fifteen inches aj'art and half an inch deep. Thin out the young plants to five inches, and keep the surface open by a frequent use of the hoe. Early French Foi-cing. The earliest variety grown: roots very small and exceedingly mild flavored. Per pkt, 5cts.; oz.,15cts.; 34 lb., 40 cts.; $ Early Scarlet Horn. A very old and highly esteemed variety : meditim size, fijQe grained and agreeahly flavored. Per pkt., 5 cts.: oz., 10 cts.: M lb., 30cts., lb., Half : Scarlet. Stump Rooted. A variety intermediate in size and period of maturity iDetween the preceding and Long Orange. Per pkt., 5 cts.: 10 cts.: 34 lb., 30 cts.: 90 cts. NEW IXTEK3IKDIAT£ OK ST. VALJlK. Smooth: handsome: 10 to 12 inches long; tapers from shoulder to tip: fine quahtr; ver\' pro- ductive. Per pkt., Sets.: oz., 10 cts.: 30 cts.: lb , '5. CHANTKXAY HALF EOXG SCARLET. A stump-roofed varletv, somewhat resembling the well-known Nantes Carrut: much more pro- ductive. Per 5 cts.; 10 cts.: 34 lb., 30 cts.: lb., $ DANV'ERS HALF LOA'G. This variety is now very extensively ctiltivated, both for market and family use. Per 5 cts.'; oz., 10 cts.; 34 lb.,§5 cts.: lb., 8J cts. liONG ORANGE, IMPROVED. For garden and field crops this is the best and most profitable variety grown. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; J4 lb., 25 cts.: lb.,
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