. Carotte,FR. a^^WV^^^ Zanahoria,S^. Carota, Ital. ^riUriVl Moehre, Ger. Treat seeds with Semesan. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 oz. for 200 ft. CultureâFor an early supply, sow seeds of early sorts Y inch deep as soon as the soil can be dug, placing rows 18 to 24 inches apart and thinning out seed- lings to stand 2 to 3 inches apart in the row. Make repeated sowings every 2 .^M weeks. 232 Chantenay Improved Red-Cored. 7-0 days. A fine, large, thick stump- rooted carrot slightly tapering toward the bottom. Very smooth orange skin and crisp tender flesh with inconspicuous core. Splendid for summer, fall


. Carotte,FR. a^^WV^^^ Zanahoria,S^. Carota, Ital. ^riUriVl Moehre, Ger. Treat seeds with Semesan. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 oz. for 200 ft. CultureâFor an early supply, sow seeds of early sorts Y inch deep as soon as the soil can be dug, placing rows 18 to 24 inches apart and thinning out seed- lings to stand 2 to 3 inches apart in the row. Make repeated sowings every 2 .^M weeks. 232 Chantenay Improved Red-Cored. 7-0 days. A fine, large, thick stump- rooted carrot slightly tapering toward the bottom. Very smooth orange skin and crisp tender flesh with inconspicuous core. Splendid for summer, fall, and winter use. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; Y lb. $ 234 Danvers' Red-Cored. 75 days. More extensively grown than any other. Of rich orange-red color, smooth, and handsome. The roots are 6 to 7 inches long and taper to a blunt point. They are sweet, crisp, and tender and this improved strain is almost coreless. A good sort for the home gardener to grow for storing over winter. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 2Sc; oz. 40c; Y lb- ?l-30. 246 Golden Ball or French Forcing (Short Horn, Earliest). 63 days. One of the earliest of all carrots with most globular rich orange roots measuring 2 inches long. Pkt. 15c; Y oz. 35c; oz. 60c. 239 Morse's Bunching. 77 days. A new variety forming attractive deep â ;^orange carrots 7 to 8 inches long by 1}4 inches thick. They are cylindrical, tender, brittle, and sweet. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 20c; oz. 3Sc; Y lb- $1-00. 241 Nantes Half-Long. 68 days. A well-known stump-rooted carrot with almost indistinguishable core. Pkt. 10c; J<; oz. 25c; oz. 40c; Y lb. $ 242 Rubicon improved. 68 days. A half-long stump-rooted carrot of cjdindri- cal form 6 to 7 in. long. The flesh is attractive rich dark orange. Fine-grained, sweet, and of mild flavor. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; Y lb. $ 237 Imperator. 77 days. This is bound to become very popular as it combines â ^attractive appearance with first-class quality. The roots are 7 to 8 inches long tapering gr


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