. Bolgiano's spring 1968. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CARROTS One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre Culture. Carrots do best in rich, sandy loam well pulverized and kept deeply cul- tivated. Sow seed thinly in rows and cover with 3>^ inch of soil, treading down firmly. Sow as early as ground is workable and at periods up to July for latest crop. Thin out to 4 inches apart. Keep well cultivated. 280. Danvers Half-Long Orange Pointed. (75 days.) Large, cylindric


. Bolgiano's spring 1968. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CARROTS One ounce will sow 100 feet of row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre Culture. Carrots do best in rich, sandy loam well pulverized and kept deeply cul- tivated. Sow seed thinly in rows and cover with 3>^ inch of soil, treading down firmly. Sow as early as ground is workable and at periods up to July for latest crop. Thin out to 4 inches apart. Keep well cultivated. 280. Danvers Half-Long Orange Pointed. (75 days.) Large, cylindrical, smooth Carrot of dark orange. The flesh is close in texture with little core. It thrives in all soils and is one of the heaviest producers grown. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 40c.; J^lb. $, postpaid. 294. Early Rubicon. (72 days.) A half- long, stump-rooted Carrot of deep red- orange. Earlier than Danvers, its heavier, thicker shoulder makes it a wonderfully heavy cropper, producing 3 to 4 tons to the acre under good culture. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 40c.; Mlb. , postpaid. 104. Gold Pak. (75 days.) A refined ^jfr^^^ bunching Carrot with smooth, rich \IS^) orange roots, long and slender. In ad- —^ dition, short strong tops give it an appealing appearance. Pkt. 20c.; J^oz. 45c.; oz. 80c.; i^Ib. $, postpaid. 276. Imperator. (75 days.) An ideal Car- ^<rss rot for market growers and shippers. \ls\) Strong tops bunch well. The tapering roots are 7 to 8 inches long with rich orange flesh, mild and sweet and nearly core- less. Pkt. 20c. ;oz. 45c.; Mlb. $, postpaid. 148. Red-Core Chantenay. (70 days.) This tender, sweet Carrot is reddish orange all the way through. There is no yellow core to spoil the looks when it is sliced. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 40c.; Mlb- $1-00. postpaid. CAULIFLOWER One ounce will produce about 2000 plants. Cauliflower is valuable for its vitamin C. Culture. Same as cabbage. When heads are about 2 inches in diameter tie up the outer leaves to blanch the heads. 188. Early


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