. Wheeler's seeds, bulbs and plants are the best that grow, 1902. Nursery stock Connecticut Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. E. E. WHEELER. lO Seeds, Bultjs, Plants^ CARROTS. Culture.—The early varieties Bhould be sown as soon as the ground can be worked, in rows 10 to 15 Inches apart, and thin out 5 to 7 inches in the rows, ax;cording to size. Light, sandy loam, made rich with manure, and deep and frequent hoeing, will insure a good crop. For main crop sow 3 lbs. of seed to the acre; 1 oz. to 100 feet of row. Early Frencli Forcing.
. Wheeler's seeds, bulbs and plants are the best that grow, 1902. Nursery stock Connecticut Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. E. E. WHEELER. lO Seeds, Bultjs, Plants^ CARROTS. Culture.—The early varieties Bhould be sown as soon as the ground can be worked, in rows 10 to 15 Inches apart, and thin out 5 to 7 inches in the rows, ax;cording to size. Light, sandy loam, made rich with manure, and deep and frequent hoeing, will insure a good crop. For main crop sow 3 lbs. of seed to the acre; 1 oz. to 100 feet of row. Early Frencli Forcing. Tender and fine; best for early and late crops and frames. Pkt. 5c., oz. lOc, % lb. 25c., lb. 80c. Ox Heart, or Guerande. A French variety of recent introduction; nearly oval in shape, and of excellent color and quality. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., % lb. lb. 7Cc. Long Orange Improved. For garden or field cul- ture this variety is one of the best,growing to 12 inches in length and 3 inches in diameter. For feeding milch cows, it is valuable, as it increases the flow of milk and imparts to butter a rich golden color. Pkt. oz. 10c., % lb. 20c., lb. 70c. Danvers Half-long. A good sized, handsome cylin- der, of a rich, dark orange, very smooth and close- grained, with little care. Good for all kinds of soil,. French Forcing Carrots. and valuable for either garden or field culture. 20c., lb. 70e. Pkt. 5c., oz. 10c., Vi Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original E. E. Wheeler (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Bridgeport, Conn. : E. E. Wheeler
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