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| Keywords: Beckert's garden field and flower seeds (16373608768).jpg Carrots and Celeriac <br> WM C BECKERT <br> ALLEGHENY PA <br> Improved Long Orange <br> CARROTS <br> mf un <br> Carrots succeed best on heavy loam which preferably should have been well fertilized the previous <br> year as fresh manure often causes the roots to grow pronged and misshapen Sow the seed as early in the <br> spring as the ground can be prepared finning the soil down over them If sown late they should be <br> soaked in tepid water then mixed with plaster or sifted coal ashes and sown upon freshly prepared soil <br> Quick germination and rapid growth are necessary An ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill ; 4 pounds <br> will s/nv an acre <br> Valery Intermediate <br> NEARLY SCARLET HORN For early outdoor crop Roots are about 3 inches long and of very <br> good a iality Pkt 5 cts oz 10 cts lb 25 cts lb 75 cts <br> t/HALF-LONG POINTED The roots are intermediate in size between Early Horn and Long Orange; <br> smootb/'oright orange ; well flavored Pkt 5 cts oz 10 cts Mlb 25 cts lb 75 cts <br> /HALF- LONG STUMP- ROOT ED Much like the above except that the roots have the stump form <br> Pkt 5 ts oz 10 cts 341b 25 cts lb 75 cts <br> LNEW YORK MARKET Early A heavy cropper; symmetrical shape small core crisp tender <br> and vpfy sweet ; one of the best Pkt 5 cts oz 10 cts Klb 30 cts lb 90 cts <br> l/CHANTENAY Handsome roots broad-shouldered smooth and more uniform than the DanVers <br> Of superior flavor Pkt 5 cts oz 10 cts lb 25 cts lb 75 cts <br> ” -JAMES' INTERMEDIATE One of the best The roots are large fine of good quality and deep <br> orange red Pkt 5 cts oz 10 cts lb 25 cts lb 75 cts <br> v IMPROVED LONG ORANGE Extensively grown ; hardly equal to Danvers in quality but good and heavy in yield Pkt 5 cts <br> oz KKcts lb 25 cts lb 75 cts <br> y ANVERS HALF-LONG Enormously productive ; adapted to all soils The roots are smooth thick and intermediate between Short <br> Horji'and Long Orange in form Pkt 5 cts oz 10 cts Mlb 25 cts lb 75 cts <br> I ST VALERY INTERMEDIATE Thick-shouldered intermediate in length <br> between the Half-Long and Long Orange varieties Flesh rich orange color and of <br> finest quality Pkt 5 cts oz 10 cts Mlb 30 cts lb 90 cts <br> CELERIAC or TURNIP-ROOTED CELERY <br> nottert ©ellerie <br> Sow in early spring in light rich soil ; transplant the seedlings in May and <br> water freely in dry weather They will be ready for cooking in October and may be <br> preserved in dry sand for use during winter Celeriac is said to be as fine a nerve <br> tonic ag celery and can be grown in many sections where celery culture is practi- <br> cally impossible The roots have almost the same flavor as the crispest white celery <br> stales while they keep much longer than celery An ounce of seed will produce <br> abgfct 2 000 plants <br> / PRAGUE GIANT The roots of this variety are very large and smooth with no <br> ode roots When young they are quite tender and marrow-like having a very fine <br> flavor and cooking quickly The plants are vigorous; with large deep green foliage <br> We believe this to be the best of all varieties for general culture and so have dis- <br> carded other sorts Pkt 5 cts oz 25 cts <br> Can you <br> Prague Giant Celeriac <br> - 10 ” 43294116 138660 69754 Page 10 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43294116 1901 10 5962/bhl title 69754 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Wm C Beckert Firm Biodiversity Heritage Library Beckert's garden field and flower seeds 1900 Garden Stories Bulbs Plants Catalogs Commercial catalogs Flowers Fruit Garden tools Seeds Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43294116 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43294116 bhlGardenStories Wm C Beckert Carrots BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories wm c beckert bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-17 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16373608768 2015-08-24 23 55 45 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Beckert's garden field and flower seeds Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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