. Seed catalogue for 1902 : seed potatoes, corn, grain and seeds grown in the cold north east. Nursery stock Maine Caribou Catalogs; Potatoes Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 16 THE GEORGE W. P. JERRARD CO. CARROTS. HOW TO RAISE THEM.—Tue soil best suited to this crop is a rich, mellow, sandy loam, which should be deeply ploughed, and an abundance of well-rotted n auure or rich thoroughly intermixed with the soil. Cover the teed halt an inch deep, and firm the soil over it with a light roller or the face of the hoe. j»«»-^anvers. Half Long O


. Seed catalogue for 1902 : seed potatoes, corn, grain and seeds grown in the cold north east. Nursery stock Maine Caribou Catalogs; Potatoes Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 16 THE GEORGE W. P. JERRARD CO. CARROTS. HOW TO RAISE THEM.—Tue soil best suited to this crop is a rich, mellow, sandy loam, which should be deeply ploughed, and an abundance of well-rotted n auure or rich thoroughly intermixed with the soil. Cover the teed halt an inch deep, and firm the soil over it with a light roller or the face of the hoe. j»«»-^anvers. Half Long Orange. This we consider the very finest carrot for all purposes. It is in length midway between the long and short varieiies,isaheautilu] orange color, tine quality for e ther table use or stock, and will j ield more bushels to the sicre than any other kind. By mail, post piid — lb., 85 cts.; 1 4 lb., 25 cts.; oz., 10 c>.; 5 cts. ?nt Chantenay. This beautiful new French carrot is one of the most shapely ol all the kinds we have. It is medium early, of a dark orange color, and in shape much like the well-known Danvers. It is less liable to go to side roots than that good old standard sort, and our cus- tomers will find it a wonderfully fine carrot to raise. By mail, post-paid—lb., 85 cts.; 1-4 lb., 25 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; pkt., 5 cts. LeForest AllENWood, Waldo County, Me., writes: "I am more than pleased with the Danvers Carrot seed bought of you last spring. From the one package seed I planted I raised nine ;. Chantenay Carrot. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original George W. P. Jerrard Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Caribou, Me. : George W. P. Jerrard Co.


Size: 1166px × 2143px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggi, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookyear1902