. Annual catalogue of Price & Reed, Geo H. Price, sucessor : importers, growers and dealers in fine flower, vegetable and field seeds also dealers in horticultural and agricultural implements. Nursery stock New York (State) Albany Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. NORBITON GIANT LONG RED MANGEL WURZEL. CARROT. Sow as early in the Spring as the ground can be worked, in a rich, light soil, well manured with old, fine manure and thoroughly worked very deep. Fresh stable manure is liab
. Annual catalogue of Price & Reed, Geo H. Price, sucessor : importers, growers and dealers in fine flower, vegetable and field seeds also dealers in horticultural and agricultural implements. Nursery stock New York (State) Albany Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. NORBITON GIANT LONG RED MANGEL WURZEL. CARROT. Sow as early in the Spring as the ground can be worked, in a rich, light soil, well manured with old, fine manure and thoroughly worked very deep. Fresh stable manure is liable to make them fork and branch. Land that was heavily manured the previous season is the best. Plant in rows fourteen inches apart in the garden, but from twenty to twenty- two inches in the field, and thin plants to five or six inches in the rows, hoeing often between them, just enough to kill the weeds, otherwise the roots tend to branch or fork. For general crops sow during May. Packets of eacli variety, 5 cents. Pr oz Pr lb Extra Early French Short Horn. For forcing, the earliest variety, roots small and fine $0 10 $0 SO Early Horn. Early variety and much used for feeding milch cows ; also used for the table 10 70 Chantenay. A productive stump-root variety 10 70 Oxhart (or Guerande), It is an intermediate be- tween Danvers and Short Horn, producing on good land carrots from four to six inches in diameter, and compares favorably in bulk of crop to other varieties. Much easier to dig than the longer sorts --- 10 70 INi'EB?IEDIATE, It is in size between the half long and the long orange varieties. The roots are very straight and smooth. Tops small, color deep orange 10 60 HALF-LONG DANVERS. It is in form about mid- way between the Long Orange and Short Horn class. Color, dark orange ; smooth and handsome, very thick and will produce a larger bulk with small length of roots than any variety grown 10 75 IMPROVED LONG ORANGE. An improved variety ; roots of a darker colo
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