. Catalogue : 1902. Nursery stock Ontario Toronto Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. The Steele, Briggs Seed Co., Limited, Toronto 27. CARROT FIELD VARIETIES Sow seed in drills, eighteen to twenty-four inches apart, from middle of April to the first of June, and when about three inches high thin out from four to six inches apart. Carrots require deep, rich, loamy soil to produce heaviest crops, and should be pre- pared and manured in the fai; preceding the carrot cr
. Catalogue : 1902. Nursery stock Ontario Toronto Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. The Steele, Briggs Seed Co., Limited, Toronto 27. CARROT FIELD VARIETIES Sow seed in drills, eighteen to twenty-four inches apart, from middle of April to the first of June, and when about three inches high thin out from four to six inches apart. Carrots require deep, rich, loamy soil to produce heaviest crops, and should be pre- pared and manured in the fai; preceding the carrot crop. Two or three pounds is the usual quantity per acre. NOTE.—Our stock of Carrots is all clean-rubbed seed, and can be sown as easily as turnip. The Steele^ Briggs Seed Co.'s ORIGINAL Improved Short White" CARROT THE SUREST CROPPER THE HEAVIEST YIELDER THE HANDSOMEST SHAPED EASIEST HARVESTED THE MOST UNIFORM SIZED THE GREATEST FAVORITE AND ;j The Very Best Field Carrot in Existence It may be properly called '' Little ; Seldom exceeds sixteen inches in length, and has been grown to measure twenty- seven inches in circumference; stands nearly one-fourth out of ground, with a strong, handsome top, broad and heavy at the shoulder, tapering evenly to a point as perfect as if turned in a lathe. The color is pale green above ground, and a light creamy white under ground; flesh rich white, solid, sweet and very nutritious. Under good cultivation has yielded one thousand bushels per acre, AS AN EXHIBITION PRIZE WINNER IT HAS NO PEER PLEASE NOTE As a safeguard to those who wish to grow this favorite Carrot, we supply it in SEALED PACKAGES ONLY, hearing our name and trade mark, as repre- sented on the accompanving illustration, and printed in colors, which is a CERTAIN MARK OF GENUINE- NESS. Those desiring this " Improved Short White " Car- rot may be assured that they are buying the true Variety by purchasing our Sealed Packages either direct from us or from
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