. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. Early Scarlet Horn. Improved Long Orange. {9)Jof)ren.) Carrots succeed best on light, sandy loam, which, preferably, should have been well fertilized the previous year, as fresh manures often cause the roots to grow pronged and mis- shapen. Sow the seed as early in spring as the ground can be prepared, firming the soil down over it. If sown late it should be soaked in tepid water, then with
. Beckert's garden field & flower seeds. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. Early Scarlet Horn. Improved Long Orange. {9)Jof)ren.) Carrots succeed best on light, sandy loam, which, preferably, should have been well fertilized the previous year, as fresh manures often cause the roots to grow pronged and mis- shapen. Sow the seed as early in spring as the ground can be prepared, firming the soil down over it. If sown late it should be soaked in tepid water, then with plaster or sifted coal-ashes, and sown upon freshly prepared soil. Quick germination and rapid growth are necessary. An ounce of seed will sow loo feet of drill; four pounds will sow an acre. LBiLY SCABiLUT HORN. Best for forcing and early outdoor crops ; can be grown in shallow soil, and requires no thinning if sparingly sown, as the roots are used when young for cooking. They are about ,5 inches long, and of very good quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. locts., Klb. 25 cts., lb. 90 cts. [ POINTED. The roots are intermediate in size and time of ripening between Dutch Horn and Long Orange; smooth, bright orange ; well flavored. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts. Klb. 25 cts., lb. 90 cts. ALP-LONG STUMP-BOOTED. Much like the above, except that the roots have the stump form- Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., V^Va. 25 cts., lb. 90 cts. ⢠CHANTENAY. Handsome roots, broader-shouldered than those of Nantes, and smoother and more uniform f than in the Danvers. Of superior flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. locts., V^Vo. 25 cts., lb. 90 cts. i LONG ORANGE. Extensively grown ; hardly equal to Danvers in quality, but good, and heavy in yield. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., MVo. 25 cts., lb. 90 cts. â t JAMES INTERMEDIATE. One of the best varieties for table or stock-feeding. The roots are large, fine, of good quality and deep orange-red. Pkt. sets., oz. 10 cts., 14X0. 25 cts., lb. 90 cts. _ V Danvers HALP-
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