. Catalog 1935. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. 1 9 3 5 â OTTO SCHWILL & CO., MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE â 19 3 5. CARROTS One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; three to four pounds per acre. Any good soil will grow carrots and seed may be sown almost any time of the year. Sow in rows 12 to 14 inches apart and cover with about Vz inch of soil. As soon as plants appear use cultivator
. Catalog 1935. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. 1 9 3 5 â OTTO SCHWILL & CO., MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE â 19 3 5. CARROTS One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; three to four pounds per acre. Any good soil will grow carrots and seed may be sown almost any time of the year. Sow in rows 12 to 14 inches apart and cover with about Vz inch of soil. As soon as plants appear use cultivator or wheel- hoe. When of sufficient size, thin out to stand 2 to 3 inches between plants. CHANTENAY A medium early, half-long, smooth, blunt-rooted sort, of deep orange-red color and delicate flavor. The root is broadest at shoulder, tapering toward base and running suddenly to a point; is 6 inches long. Ready in 65 days. PostpaidâPkt., 5c; oz., 15c; V± lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. DANVER HALF LONG Slightly longer than Chantenay, growing 7 to 8 inches long, square-shouldered, tapering gradually to a blunt point. Root is smooth, orange-red color, with sweet, crisp flesh. Ready in 65 days. Postpaidâ Pkt, 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. IMPROVED LONG ORANGE Extremely productive; frequently grows a root of deep orange color, of about 3 inches in diameter at the top of the crown, tapering to a slight point. Ready in 80 days. PostpaidâPkt., 5c; oz., 15c; V4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. OX-HEART A thick, blunt variety, 3 to 4 inches long, and 1*4 inches in diameter. Stump rooted. Flesh bright orange, fine grained and sweet. Very productive. Easily pulled. Ready in 65 days. PostpaidâPkt., 5c; oz., 15c; *4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 85c. CAULIFLOWER One ounce will produce plants. Seed should be sown in hotbed or cold frame during February and never later than March 10th. Sow same as cabbage seed. When all danger of frost is over, transplant to open ground, in rows 2Vz feet apart and 18 inche
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