. Varieties marked â ^T are Winners in the All-America Selection Carotte, Fr. 8 AIPVA^ Zanahoria,SP. Carota,liAL. VtfUIIWC Moehre, Ger. Treat seeds with Semesan. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 ox. for 200 ft. CultureâFor an early supply, sow seeds of early sorts Yz inch deep as soon as the soil can be dug, placing rows 18 to 24 inches apart and thinning out seed- lings to stand 2 to 3 inches apart in the row. Make repeated sowings every 2 weeks. 232 Chantenay Improved Red-Cored. 70 days. A fine, large, thick stump- rooted carrot slightly tapering toward the bottom. Very smooth orange skin and crisp tend
. Varieties marked â ^T are Winners in the All-America Selection Carotte, Fr. 8 AIPVA^ Zanahoria,SP. Carota,liAL. VtfUIIWC Moehre, Ger. Treat seeds with Semesan. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 ox. for 200 ft. CultureâFor an early supply, sow seeds of early sorts Yz inch deep as soon as the soil can be dug, placing rows 18 to 24 inches apart and thinning out seed- lings to stand 2 to 3 inches apart in the row. Make repeated sowings every 2 weeks. 232 Chantenay Improved Red-Cored. 70 days. A fine, large, thick stump- rooted carrot slightly tapering toward the bottom. Very smooth orange skin and crisp tender flesh with inconspicuous core. Splendid for summer, fall, and winter use. Pkt. 10c; y2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; J4 lb- $1-40. 234 DanveTs' Red-Cored. 75 days. More extensively grown than any other. Of rich orange-red color, smooth, and handsome. The roots are 6 to 7 inches long and taper to a blunt point. They are sweet, crisp, and tender and this improved strain is almost coreless. A good sort for the home gardener to grow for storing over winter. Pkt. 10c; y2 oz. 25c; oz. 40c; % lb. $ 246 Golden Ball or French Forcing (Short Horn, Earliest). 63 days. One of the earliest of all carrots with most globular rich orange roots measuring 2 inches long. Pkt. 15c; y2 oz. 35c; oz. 60c. 239 Morse's Bunching. 77 days. A new variety forming attractive deep â ^â¢orange carrots 7 to 8 inches long by 1J4 inches thick. They are cylindrical, tender, brittle, and sweet. Pkt. 10c; y2 oz. 20c; oz. 35c; J4 lb. $ 240 Perfect Forcing, Dreer's. 65 days. A delicious carrot 5 inches long. Also fine for outdoors. Pkt. 10c; y2 oz. 25c; oz. 45c; % lb. $ 242 Rubicon Improved. 68 days. A half-long stump-rooted carrot of cylindric- al form 6 to 7 in. long. The flesh is attractive rich dark orange. Fine-grained, sweet, and of mild flavor. Pkt. 10c; y2 oz. 25c; oz. 45c; J4 lb. $ 237 Imperator. 77 days. This is bound to become very popular as it combines -^â attractive appearance with firs
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