. Pearce's seeds, 1896. Nursery stock Ontario Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. JOHN S. PEARCE & CO.—Agricultural Seeds. 49 M ANGEL-W URZEL- Pearee's Golden-Fleshed Tankard- Flesh of a rich golden-yellow color, remark- ably solid, and proved by analysis to possess a much larger amount of feeding properties than the Yellow Globe or Long Red man- gels. The roots are very even and hand- some. This variety improves the quality of the milk. Lb. 25c ; 5 lbs. or more, 20c per lb. Giant Yellow Intermediate.—it has a fine neck, smooth skin, with gray


. Pearce's seeds, 1896. Nursery stock Ontario Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. JOHN S. PEARCE & CO.—Agricultural Seeds. 49 M ANGEL-W URZEL- Pearee's Golden-Fleshed Tankard- Flesh of a rich golden-yellow color, remark- ably solid, and proved by analysis to possess a much larger amount of feeding properties than the Yellow Globe or Long Red man- gels. The roots are very even and hand- some. This variety improves the quality of the milk. Lb. 25c ; 5 lbs. or more, 20c per lb. Giant Yellow Intermediate.—it has a fine neck, smooth skin, with grayish or rather russety-yellow color ; flesh white, firm and sweet, and an excellent keeper. If you want quality and quantity, then don't forget to try this excellent vari- ety. All the leading feeders grow this. Lb. 25c ; 5 lbs. or more, 20c per lb. Beek's Champion Yellow Globe.—Ex- ceedingly robust, and does better on poor soils than any other. It has a fine small top, handsome shape, and contains a high percentage of feeding properties. Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. or more, 20c. per lb. No rb it on Giant Long Red.—A good selected stock. Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. or more at 20c. per lb. Red Globe.—Heavy cropper. Lb. 25c. Pearee's Mammoth Long Red, or Gate Post.—Heavy yielder. Lb. 25c; 5 lbs. or more at 20c. * Ont. Agri. College Report for 1894 says : * 0 THE crop of carrots in 1894 was very good indeed, as A a 1 several of the plots gave upwards of 30 tons of roots Z 2 perlacre. THE PEARCE'S IMP ROVED HALF-LONG • • AVH1TE heads the listin yield per acre, among-23 varie- 9 9 ties grown for three years in succession. This variety 0 £ has given an average of tons per acre for that m a length of time. ^ FROM A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN SEPTEMBER, IO PEARCE'S Improved Half-long White Carrots (in 2-bushel basket); weight, 103 pounds ; 1st prize won by Abel Steel, Ferguson P. 0. - Competition * ^^^^^^^ Sow in drills, eighteen or twenty-four inches apart, from M the middle of April to the


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