E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 DUTCH HORN. Sliouki be sown in early sprine^ in drills from i^to iS inches apart, finally thinning plants to about three or four inches in the drill; keep clean bv frequent hoeing and weeding-. If neglected, the young; plants are easily smothered, and your crop is lost. If flourishes best in a well enriched soil, deeply tilled, and if plowed the fall before all the better. The .seed is slow to germinate, aud if sown early or on moist soil half an inch is deep enough to cover the seed. OXE OUNCE TO lOO FEET OF ROW, FOIR POfNDS TO THE ACR
E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 DUTCH HORN. Sliouki be sown in early sprine^ in drills from i^to iS inches apart, finally thinning plants to about three or four inches in the drill; keep clean bv frequent hoeing and weeding-. If neglected, the young; plants are easily smothered, and your crop is lost. If flourishes best in a well enriched soil, deeply tilled, and if plowed the fall before all the better. The .seed is slow to germinate, aud if sown early or on moist soil half an inch is deep enough to cover the seed. OXE OUNCE TO lOO FEET OF ROW, FOIR POfNDS TO THE ACRE. Very Early Scarlet. (French Horn.) We recommend this first early variety to Market Gardeners, as adtnirabiy adapted for forcing UNDER GL.\, or in the open ground. It is stump rooted, grows about two inches in length. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 34tt)-)35c.; B)., .$ Early Short Scarlet. (Dutch Horn.) Stump rooted, sec- ond in size; fine for forcing, rich color, and very pleasant flavor. Pkt.; 5c.; oz., loc.; >4 lb., 25c.; lb., 90c. Chantenay. A half long scirlet stump-rooted variety 5 or 6 inch es long somwhat resembling the well known Nantes Carrot, but much more productive. Pkt., 5c.; 02., loc.; X lb., 30c. ; lb., <,oc. Cuerande, or Ox Heart. Intermediate in length, between the Early Horn and Half Long Varieties and it runs fully three to five inches in diameter. In quality it is extra good. Where other sorts require digging, Ox Heart can be easily pulled. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; I4 lb., ;)5c.; lb., $ Nantes Half Long Scarlet. .\ thick rooted half long carrot, of uni- form shape, color and texture. Small tops, an excellent sort for the home garden. Pkt., 5c.; oz., loc; 34 lb., 35c.; lb., 9CC. Intermediate. An excellent va- riety for either field or garden culture, as it produces a large growing, sym- metrical root of a deep orange-red color, in size, between the Half-Long and Long Orange varieties; the roots grow- very smooth and straight, the tops are small, and
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