E H Hunt seedsman E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 e: h. hunt, seebsman, ceicaOo, Illinois. 3a CE>rvE>RY. ^ ^ ^ ^. ^ Sow seed last of Marcli or in April in rich nit-Uow jj^rounii in hot hod or in 0])L'n border. Sow in shallow drills i footapart; pressings the earth firnily on the seed is better than covering with earth. Water frequently in dry weather, and cover over with brush or screens until seed is sprouted. When plants are i inch hijjh hoe and pull out weeds; when 4 iochcs hitjh transplant in r()ws 4 feet apart. Plants toy inches in row, cultivate until (i o
E H Hunt seedsman E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1894hunt Year: 1894 e: h. hunt, seebsman, ceicaOo, Illinois. 3a CE>rvE>RY. ^ ^ ^ ^. ^ Sow seed last of Marcli or in April in rich nit-Uow jj^rounii in hot hod or in 0])L'n border. Sow in shallow drills i footapart; pressings the earth firnily on the seed is better than covering with earth. Water frequently in dry weather, and cover over with brush or screens until seed is sprouted. When plants are i inch hijjh hoe and pull out weeds; when 4 iochcs hitjh transplant in r()ws 4 feet apart. Plants toy inches in row, cultivate until (i or S inches hiifli, when they should be carefully earthed up ready for blanching*. ONK OUNCE OF SEKD WILL PRODUCE ABOUT 7,000 PLANTS. Dwarf Golden Heart. More extensively grown than any other sort. The heart and inner leaves when bleached are a beautiful goiJon yellow, making it very allracti\ e: it is very solid, a good keeper and of tlie linest ciuality. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c. /4 11)., 6oe.; lb., $ Golden Self-Blanching. This new celery possesses the self-blanching cha- racteristic to a remarkable degree. When blanched, its inner leaves and heart are of a beautiful golden vellow, and its outer leaves of a creamy light yellow. The foliage is of yellowisli green, showing, when the plants are quite small, tlie distinct character of the variety. In habit it is semi-dwarf; stocks very strong and vigorous; the ribs are large, rounded and \ ery solid; cris|), tender and of excellent flavor and equal in quality to ;iny of the standard sorts. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 30c.; j4^ See.; lb., $ Kalamazoo. A very distinct and handsome variety, of a creamy white color; ribs large, solid, crisp, very tine flavor. A first-class keeper. Pkt., jc; oz., 20c. Giant Golden Heart. ' This very fine variety, similar to the Dwarf Golden Heart except in size, is the best sort for the market gardener. .Stalks are very broad and very solid, while its flavor and color make it very desirable. Pkt., 5c.; o
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