. Carotte, Fr. Carota, Ital. Carrot Zavahoria, S?. Moehre, Gl;(. Treat seeds with Semesan. Chantenay Improved Red-Cored, Nantes Half-Long, and Danvers' Red-Cored 244 Early Scarlef Hom. 63 days. Rich reddish orange roots 3 inches long and iK inches in diameter. Fine for planting in early spring and summer. Remarkably tender and sweet. Pkt. 10c; y, oz. 2Sc; oz. 40c; ^4 lb. 236 Oxhearf. 72 days. An old favorite quality Carrot forming heart-shaped roots which are most tender and sweet when 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Particularly valu- able on shallow soils where the longer variety are not s
. Carotte, Fr. Carota, Ital. Carrot Zavahoria, S?. Moehre, Gl;(. Treat seeds with Semesan. Chantenay Improved Red-Cored, Nantes Half-Long, and Danvers' Red-Cored 244 Early Scarlef Hom. 63 days. Rich reddish orange roots 3 inches long and iK inches in diameter. Fine for planting in early spring and summer. Remarkably tender and sweet. Pkt. 10c; y, oz. 2Sc; oz. 40c; ^4 lb. 236 Oxhearf. 72 days. An old favorite quality Carrot forming heart-shaped roots which are most tender and sweet when 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Particularly valu- able on shallow soils where the longer variety are not successful. Pkt. 10c; Yz oz. 2Sc; oz. 40c; yi lb. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 ox. for 200 ft. CultureâFor an early supply, sow seeds of early sorts Vi inch deep as soon as the soil can be dug, placing rows 18 to 24 inches apart and thinning out seedlings to stand 2 to 3 mches apart in the row. Make repeated sowings every 2 weeks. 232 Chantenay Improved Red-Cored. 70 days. A fine, large, thick stump-rooted carrot shghtly tapering toward the bottom. Very smooth orange skin and crisp tender flesh with inconspicuous core. Splendid for summer, fall, and winter use. Pkt. 10c; >4 oz. 20c; oz. 3Sc; ]4 lb. $ 234 Danvers' Red-Cored. 75 days. More exten- sively 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, cr'sp, and tender and this improved strain is almost coreless. A go'^ d sort for the home gardener to grow for storing over winter. Pkt. 10c; yi oz. 2Sc; oz. 40c; U lb. 246 Golden Ball or French Forcing (SJiort Horn-, Earliest). 63 days. One of the earliest of all car- rots with almost globular orange roots meas- uring 2 inches long. Pkt. 15c; '/z oz. 35; oz. 60c. 239 Morse's Bunching. 77 days. A new variety â ^forming attractive deep orange carrots 7 to 8 inches long by l',4 inches thick. They are cylin- drical, tender, brittle, and sweet. Pkt. 10c; ^i oz. 20c; oz. 35c;
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