. Annual seed catalogue. Nursery stock Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. German—Moehren. French—Carotte. Spanish - Zanahoria The Carrot, like other root crops, flourishes best in a well enriched sandy soil, deeply tilled, and if plowed the fall before all the better. Should be sown in early spring in drills from 15 to 18 inches apart, finally thinning plants to about three or four inches apart in the drill; keep clean by frequent hoeing and weeding. If neglected the young plants are easily smothered, and your crop is l
. Annual seed catalogue. Nursery stock Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. German—Moehren. French—Carotte. Spanish - Zanahoria The Carrot, like other root crops, flourishes best in a well enriched sandy soil, deeply tilled, and if plowed the fall before all the better. Should be sown in early spring in drills from 15 to 18 inches apart, finally thinning plants to about three or four inches apart in the drill; keep clean by frequent hoeing and weeding. If neglected the young plants are easily smothered, and your crop is lost. The seed is slow to germinate, and if sown early or on moist soil half an inch is deep enough to cover the seed. Ono ounce sows 150 feet of row. Four pounds,will sow an acre. Early FreflCh Forcing.—Tender and .fine for early and late crops and frames. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, H lb. 25c, 1 lb. 65c. Early Scarlet Horn.—Very thick roots and short in form. Pkt. 3c, oz. 10c, % lb. 15c, 1 lb. 45c. Halftone Nantes.—Stump-rooted. A leading market sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, M, lb. 15c, 1 lb. 50c. Halftone; Danvers.— Thick, of good quality and very productive. Pkt. 3c, oz. 10c, J4 lb. 15c, 1 lb. 50c Chantenay.—Kesembles the Halflong in appearance, but larger. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 15c, lib. 50c. Oxheart or Cuerande.—Short thick roots, sometimes measuring more in width than in length. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, X lb. 15c, 1 lb. 50c. Lone Orange, Improved.—Best for stock-feeding. Pkt. 3c, oz. 10c, M lb. 15c, 1 lb. 35c. Long White Belgian.—Very large and used mostly for stock. Pkt. 3c,, Hlb. 10c, CELERY. German—Sellerie. French—Celeri. Spanish—Apio. Although a few gardeners continue to cultivate this vegetable on the old plan, the only one practiced years ago, its cultivation has undergone a great reformation of late years. Very little of the seed is now sown in hot-beds, but instead is sown in a cold frame, or even out in the open air, early in April, and in Jun
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