. Annual catalogue. Vegetables Seeds Catalog. Fruit Seeds Catalog. Agricultural Equipment and Supplies Catalogs. Cottonseed 10 Alexander Seed Co., Augusta, Oa. Carrots. Carrotte (Fr.), Moehrc or Gelbe Kube (Ger.), Zanahoria (Sp.) One of the most valuable root crops for the table, as well as for feeding horses and milch cows. Can be sown from March to November- Light, deep sandy loam best. One ounce will sow 100 feet drill; four to five pounds to an acre. These are the best varieties: Danver's Half Long— One of the mo6t product- ive, often yielding from twenty to thirty tons per acre
. Annual catalogue. Vegetables Seeds Catalog. Fruit Seeds Catalog. Agricultural Equipment and Supplies Catalogs. Cottonseed 10 Alexander Seed Co., Augusta, Oa. Carrots. Carrotte (Fr.), Moehrc or Gelbe Kube (Ger.), Zanahoria (Sp.) One of the most valuable root crops for the table, as well as for feeding horses and milch cows. Can be sown from March to November- Light, deep sandy loam best. One ounce will sow 100 feet drill; four to five pounds to an acre. These are the best varieties: Danver's Half Long— One of the mo6t product- ive, often yielding from twenty to thirty tons per DANVER'S HALF LONG CARROTS. Roots dark orange color, large medium length, taper- ing abruptly at the point; very uniform and handsome, sweet and tender. Packets, 2 for 5 cents; ounce, 10 cents; K pound, 25 cents; pound, 75 cents. Chanteney—This is a comparatively new stump rooted, but is considered among the best of this class. Tops medium size, small necks, color a rich deep orange red; flesh tender and crisp. A medium early sort; fine for both market and private gardener. Packets, 2 for 5 cents; ounce, 10 cents; % pound, 25 cents; pound, 75 cents. Improved Long Orange—This is an old stan- dard variety; is largely planted for general crop. Is largely grown for stock as well as a table variety, and is one of hardiest varieties grown. It is a heavy yielder. Better roots are produced in deep rich soil. Packets, 2 for 5 cents; ounce, 10 cents; % pound, 25 cents; pound, 75 cents. Early Scarlet Short Horn—This is one of the most popular of the early varieties. Color is a deep orange; of delicious flavor; will yield fine in shallow soil. It grows to a length of four or five inches. Packets, 2 for 5 cents; ounce, o cents; K pound, 25 cents; pound, 75 cents. Large WlMe Belgian—The great stock food of Europe. Enormously productive and nutritious; splendid keepers. Fed to milch cows increase the milk largely. This carrot is now being fed largely by Belgian Hare raisers. Pack
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