. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 14 A. Tilton's Descriptive Seed Catai^ogue. CA RROT.—Continued. Victoria.— Grows fully one-half again as much weight per acre as the ordinary varieties. It is a heavy cropper on all soils and the larg- est Carrot grown. The roots are of an orange yellow color, very symmetrical and possess high feeding properties. They grow more above ground than most sorts, rendering them more easily harvested. The most nutritious variety in cultivation N. B. Q. Co.'s Mastadon
. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 14 A. Tilton's Descriptive Seed Catai^ogue. CA RROT.—Continued. Victoria.— Grows fully one-half again as much weight per acre as the ordinary varieties. It is a heavy cropper on all soils and the larg- est Carrot grown. The roots are of an orange yellow color, very symmetrical and possess high feeding properties. They grow more above ground than most sorts, rendering them more easily harvested. The most nutritious variety in cultivation N. B. Q. Co.'s Mastadon.—The heaviest cropping Carrot grown, yielding more tons to the acre than any other variety. The roots are short, heavy at the shoulder, but taper regularly to the point; very uniform and smooth, and easily harvested, making it an especially suitable kind for soils that are not very deep. The flesh is white, solid, crisp and very sweet, making it a capital sort for stock feeding 05 .10 PKT. OZ. I,B. .05 .10 $ OELERY. German, Sellerie. This is becoming more and more popular, and whole farms are given up to its production. It delights in a rich, friable, well drained muck soil, but can be grown of excellent quality in any good garden, although an abundance of water while growing, and cool, moist weather when blanching, are essential for good celery. PKT. OZ. I,B. Oiant Pascal.—A new variety, developed from the Golden Self- Blanching, and retaining the beautiful color, thick, solid, crisp stalks, and rich nutty flavor of that popular variety. It is a fine keeper and a good shipper, retaining its color and fresh appear- ance a long time 05 .25 $ <joIden SeIf=BIanching,—A popular market variety and one of the most valuable sorts ever introduced. Its rich golden yellow color, its close habit, and compact growth, and greater than all, the readiness with which it is blanched and rendered marketable, make it invaluable to the market gardener. The entire stalk i
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