. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. Carrot—Dan vers. CHANTENAY. One of the most perfect and uniform in shape, smooth, heavy yielder, and of fine table qualities. It grows five or six inches long; is fine in texture and easily dug; the flesh is of a beautiful deep orange, tender and of excellent flavor. One of the very best for table and market use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 85c. DANVEBS HALF LONG. A decided acquisition of the Half Long type, admirable in color, fixed in habit, a wonderful producer, the best of all for the stock-breeder, and valuable
. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. Carrot—Dan vers. CHANTENAY. One of the most perfect and uniform in shape, smooth, heavy yielder, and of fine table qualities. It grows five or six inches long; is fine in texture and easily dug; the flesh is of a beautiful deep orange, tender and of excellent flavor. One of the very best for table and market use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 85c. DANVEBS HALF LONG. A decided acquisition of the Half Long type, admirable in color, fixed in habit, a wonderful producer, the best of all for the stock-breeder, and valuable to the market gar- dener. With this variety the planter secures the largest return to the acre with the least difficulty of harvesting. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 80c. LONG ORANGE. The old stand-by, both for table use and for stock-feeding, for late summer and winter. Fed to milch cows it increases the flow of rich milk, and imparts to the butter in win- ter a fresh flavor and golden color. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y± lb. 25c, lb. 80c. LARGE WHITE BELGIAN. Grows one-third out of the ground. Root pure white, green above ground, with small top. It will grow to a very large size on light, rich soil, and is very easily gathered. Flesh rather coarse. Is raised exclusively for stock. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 20c, lb. 60c. Celery Giant Pascal. CULTURE—For early celery, seed should be sowed in February, in a bed not too hot, as seeds do not germinate well if too warm, in drills six inches apart, and covered about a quarter of an inch deep. When about three inches high they should be thinned out, in the row, or transplanted in an- other bed and set out in the field, in beginning of May. For late celery, seed should be sowed in a bed in April or beginning of May, and transplanted in the field in July. The ground should be rich and well worked, and the plants set in rows two to four feet apart, and six or eight inches in the row. As the plants need to be earthed up three or fo
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