. Philips' buyers guide for 1897 : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Vegetable Seeds. 17. DWARF GOLDEN HEART CELERY Dwarf Golden Heart. A very pop- ular and distinct variety. Its habit of growth it resembles the Half Dwarf White sorts, except that when blanch- ed the hearts, which is large and full, is of a waxy, golden yellow. It is a most striking and showy variety, for either market or private use. It is en- tirely solid, tender, crisp, of most excel- lent flavor and keep


. Philips' buyers guide for 1897 : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Vegetable Seeds. 17. DWARF GOLDEN HEART CELERY Dwarf Golden Heart. A very pop- ular and distinct variety. Its habit of growth it resembles the Half Dwarf White sorts, except that when blanch- ed the hearts, which is large and full, is of a waxy, golden yellow. It is a most striking and showy variety, for either market or private use. It is en- tirely solid, tender, crisp, of most excel- lent flavor and keeps well during win- ter. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, %Sb. 50c. White Plume. This Celery is valued because, naturally, the stalks and a portion of its inner leaves and hearts are white. By simply tying up the stalks and drawing up a little earth with hoe, the work of blanching is com- plete. It is ornamental, tender, crisp and of good flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. Dwarf Large Ribbed. This excellent variety is very stocky robust, the whole strength of the vegetation being con- centrated into the main plant. The stalks are most vigorous and the ribs grow large and solid, it is perfectly solid, white, of a fine, sweet flavor and of ex- tra good keeping quality. r*kt. 5c, oz. 20c, %fb. 50c. Golden Self-Blanching. A most val- uable variety which partakes somewhat of the character of the celebrated u White Plume," in as much as it does not require such high banking up as the ordinary sorts to be fit for the table. It needs simply a slight earthing up. It is of a beautiful waxy golden color, very solid and of a rich nutty flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c, % lb. 65c Celery for IPiroflt. This new book, just published, is written by T. Greiner, anther of Onions for Profit. Under the right culture and conditions sev- eral thousand dollars, worth of Celery can be rais- ed on a single acre. The book is thoroughly complete in every detail. Our space on this page allow us to give but a glimpse of the table of c


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