. Dreer's Open-air vegetables. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. dreer's open-air vegetables. 127 Thorough cultivation is necessary. It is preserved in winter by banking with earth. It is grown to a considerable extent in the Philadelphia market gardens. It is eaten either cooked or raw. In the latter case it makes an excellent WASHING CELERIAC. William Backus, Evergreen, Long Island, October 30,1S96. The illustration is from a Dreer photograph, taken on Long Island, a few miles from Brooklyn. As shown in the picture, three stalks of Celeriac make a bunch. Apple-shaped is a stan
. Dreer's Open-air vegetables. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. dreer's open-air vegetables. 127 Thorough cultivation is necessary. It is preserved in winter by banking with earth. It is grown to a considerable extent in the Philadelphia market gardens. It is eaten either cooked or raw. In the latter case it makes an excellent WASHING CELERIAC. William Backus, Evergreen, Long Island, October 30,1S96. The illustration is from a Dreer photograph, taken on Long Island, a few miles from Brooklyn. As shown in the picture, three stalks of Celeriac make a bunch. Apple-shaped is a standard variety of Celeriac ; also Giant Smooth Prague. SOME OTHER "; The following should be sown in rich, mellow ground, in spring. Some are annual; some perennial. They are all aromatic and pleasant, and if cut and dried just before coming into full blossom, when at their greatest vigor, they are excel- lent for medicinal or culinary purposes. For other " herbs " see chapter on 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 Dreer, Henry A. [from old catalog]. Philadelphia, H. A. Dreer
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