. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Early Frencb Forcing. Chantenay. Chantenay—The market gardener's and trucker's favorite. It is an early, very productive, half-long, stump-rooted variety, smooth-skinned, fine in appearance and entirely coreless. The shoulder is un- usually thick and the root tapers slightly down towards the blunt point so that it is pulled very easily. The color i
. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Early Frencb Forcing. Chantenay. Chantenay—The market gardener's and trucker's favorite. It is an early, very productive, half-long, stump-rooted variety, smooth-skinned, fine in appearance and entirely coreless. The shoulder is un- usually thick and the root tapers slightly down towards the blunt point so that it is pulled very easily. The color is a rich orange and the texture and quality are unsurpassed. For table use many- regard this variety—because of its form, color, texture and delicate flavor—-the finest of all sorts, and it is undoubtedly the best bunching Carrot for early market use. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; V^ lb. 30c; 1 lb. $ Milwaukee Market—In shape, color and general appearance this sort is an improvement on the well-known Danvers. It is broad at the neck and gradually narrows down to a blunt, pointed base. In color It is an attractive bright orange. The flesh is tender and sweet throughout, and is almost entirely free from core. It is one of the heaviest croppers and its handsome appearance makes it an excellent bunching Carrot for market. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; Va, lb. 30c; 1 lb. $ Danvers—No Carrot will produce more to the acre, with a minimum length of root, than this one. It is of medium length, heavy at the neck and quite smooth; color, rich orange. A very superior table sort and largely used also for feeding purposes. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; % lb. 30c; 1 lb. $ Carrie's Early Market—An early, stump-rooted sort of great merit. A good cropper and of flne flavor and color. Pkt.'5c; oz. 15c; V4, lb. 30c; 1 lb. $ Early French Forcing:—A valuable forcing variety, with short, stubby roots. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 45c; 1 lb. $ Early Scarlet Horn—Largely grown for early use; one
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