Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1907. 13 WE DELIVER AM> SEEDS offered outhis page TO ANY IOST-OFFICE INTHE UNITED STATES, DEDUCT 10c PER UB. IF SHIPPED BYEXPRESS AT PURCHASERS EX-PENSE. JB k wsm asm i !%iS!f CARROT. German, Moehre. French, Carotte. For the successful cultivation of this root the soil should be light (sandysoil is best) and deeply tilled. For an early crop the seed should be sown as earlyas the ground can be properly worked. For later crops it may be sown any timeuntil about the middle of June. Sow in rows about 15 inches apart, or for
Farm and garden annual : spring 1907 . LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1907. 13 WE DELIVER AM> SEEDS offered outhis page TO ANY IOST-OFFICE INTHE UNITED STATES, DEDUCT 10c PER UB. IF SHIPPED BYEXPRESS AT PURCHASERS EX-PENSE. JB k wsm asm i !%iS!f CARROT. German, Moehre. French, Carotte. For the successful cultivation of this root the soil should be light (sandysoil is best) and deeply tilled. For an early crop the seed should be sown as earlyas the ground can be properly worked. For later crops it may be sown any timeuntil about the middle of June. Sow in rows about 15 inches apart, or for fieldculture 1% to 2 feet apart, covering the seed about one-half to one inch down weeds. Thin out young plants as soon as they can be bandied, leavingthem about 4 inches apart. 1 «z. to 100 feet of tlrill; 3 to 4 lbs. per acre in drills. -—, OUR CARROT SEED is all grown from carefully [selected roots, of Uniform Size and Sliape. j. Milwankee Market—In shape, color and J/ general appearance this sort is an im-provement on the well-known color it is an attractive bright or-ange, while the flesh is tender andsweet, clear through, and is almost en-tirely free from core. It is one of theheaviest croppers vsre know of, and fromits handsome appearance will make anexcellent bunching Carrot for market. ^kt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 25c; 1 lb fJhantenay—The market gardeners and truck- ]/ ers favorite—A half-long stump-rooted Car-rot resemibling the old half-long Nantes var-iety in appearance, but making a thickerroot, and is much more productive and of su-perior quality. The best Carrot for earlyJVmarket. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lt>. 25c; 1 y/Danvers—No variety will produce more to the acre, -with a mini- mum length of root, than this one. It is of mediuin length, heavy at the neck and quite smooth; color a rich orange. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 20c; 1 lb ^/Early French Forcing—A valuable forcing var
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