Cole's garden annual . tpaid,or $ by express, COLES VEGETABLE SEEDS CARROT Ger. Mohren. Fr. Garrotte,One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. The Carrot, like other root crops, delights in asandy loam, richly tilled. For early crop sow inspring, as soon as the ground is in good workingorder; for later crojis they may be sown any timeuntil ths middle of June. Sow in rows about fifteeninches apart, thinning out to three or four inchesbetween the plants. In field culture, when grownfor horses and cattle, the rows should be two feetapart, so that the crop can be worked by the horsecultivator. As
Cole's garden annual . tpaid,or $ by express, COLES VEGETABLE SEEDS CARROT Ger. Mohren. Fr. Garrotte,One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. The Carrot, like other root crops, delights in asandy loam, richly tilled. For early crop sow inspring, as soon as the ground is in good workingorder; for later crojis they may be sown any timeuntil ths middle of June. Sow in rows about fifteeninches apart, thinning out to three or four inchesbetween the plants. In field culture, when grownfor horses and cattle, the rows should be two feetapart, so that the crop can be worked by the horsecultivator. As Carrot seed is slow to germinate, allprecautions mi^st be taken. It takes from two tothree pounds to sow an acre. A treatise entitled Carrots—How to Grow Them,by mail prepaid for 30 cts. EARLY SCARLET HORN. One of the earliest varieties; color deep orange, fine grainedand agreeably flavored; top small; it is bestfor the table, and will grow very well on thinsoil. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 8 cts., % lb. 20 cts.,lb. 70 Ox= Heart Carrot .OX-HEART or GUERANDE. This var-iety is one of t e most valuable, either for familyuse or market. It is intermediate between thehalf long and horn varieties attaining a diameterof 3 to 4 inches at the neck, good shape and? rich orange color. The flesh is fine grained, andhas little or no core. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 8 cts., ^lb. 20 cts., lb 65 cts. CHANTENAY, or MODEL. This is of a rich, dark orange color, half-long stump rooted,has an extra large shoulder, and is easily stock has been so well bred that the car-rots are almost duplicates of each other. It isvery productive, smooth, and of fine early, and a very good market carrv> pkt. 4 cts., oz. 8 cts., ^ lb. 20 cts., cts. CARROTS FOR STOCK THE MASTADON. This is the heaviestcropping Stock Carrot grown, yielded more tonsper acre than any other sort. The flesh is white,solid, crisp and very sweet. The roots are shortand very heavy at the shoulder. Have yielded
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