& Co: spring 1907 catalogue . Collard?. 10 H. G. /fastings & Co., Seedsmen, Atlanta, Chantenay Carrot. Hastings Selected Carrot Seed. OUR PRICES INCLUDE PAYMENT OF POSTAGE. C„ Carrots deserve a more general cultivation in the South than they now have. TheUliurc young, tender roots are excellent stewed or boiled, either alone or with meat, as well asfor seasoning and flavoring soups. Sow seed in shallow drills in early spring when trees are starting out. Make several sowings about amonth apart so as to give a succession crop. When plants are well started thin out to 4


& Co: spring 1907 catalogue . Collard?. 10 H. G. /fastings & Co., Seedsmen, Atlanta, Chantenay Carrot. Hastings Selected Carrot Seed. OUR PRICES INCLUDE PAYMENT OF POSTAGE. C„ Carrots deserve a more general cultivation in the South than they now have. TheUliurc young, tender roots are excellent stewed or boiled, either alone or with meat, as well asfor seasoning and flavoring soups. Sow seed in shallow drills in early spring when trees are starting out. Make several sowings about amonth apart so as to give a succession crop. When plants are well started thin out to 4 inches apart in therow. Sow in rich or well manured soil worked deep. This is a deep-rooted crop and the soil should beprepared deep enough so that the roots can penetrate without difficulty. Cultivate frequently. keepingyour ground free from weeds and grass. Best make drills 16 to 18 inches apart to allow easy working. InFlorida sow seed in September, October and November. This new stump rooted variety we consider the best of its class. Its a half-long sort,unexcelled in quality and productiveness


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