. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. iJOTTO SCHW1LL &CO.,mem phis-souths oldest seed housed SCHWILL'S CARROTS CULTURE—The Carrot, like other root crops, delights in a sandy loam, deeply tilled. For early crops, sow in spring, as soon as the ground is in good working order; for late crops they may be sown any time until the middle of July. Sow in rows about 15 inches


. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. iJOTTO SCHW1LL &CO.,mem phis-souths oldest seed housed SCHWILL'S CARROTS CULTURE—The Carrot, like other root crops, delights in a sandy loam, deeply tilled. For early crops, sow in spring, as soon as the ground is in good working order; for late crops they may be sown any time until the middle of July. Sow in rows about 15 inches apart, thinning out to 3 inches between plants. One ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill; 2 to 3 pounds to the acre. Danvers Half Long Flesh dark orange; smooth, hand- some roots of medium length; ta- pering uniformly to a blunt point; very productive and a great favorite with market gardeners. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25c; 34 lb. 40c; 1 lb. 95c; 5 lb. $, post paid. Chantenay Carrot The tops are medium sized with small necks. The mature roots of deep golden orange color; thick, five and one-half to six inches in length; uniformly half-long to stump-rooted, but tapering slightly and smooth. The flesh is very crisp and tender, a medium early sort, the roots are suitable for use as early as any. Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25c; J4 lb. 35c; 1 lb. 85c; 5 lbs. $, post paid. Early Scarlet Horn Not large, but a favorite for early crop. Small tops, stump rooted, orange flesh and fine grain. Pkt. 5c; 1 oz. 15c; 2 oz. 25c; 34 lb. 35c; 1 lb. 85c; 5 lb. $, post 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 Otto Schwill & Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Memphis, Tenn. : Otto Schwill & Company


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