. Beckert seed & bulb company : reliable seeds, bulbs and garden supplies 1930. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 48 BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY 1. A Field of Golden Plume Celery, (Sellerie) For early crops sow the seed in the hot- bed by the middle of February, transplant- ing later to a cold frame and S6ttin°- out in the garden in late May, 6 inches apa
. Beckert seed & bulb company : reliable seeds, bulbs and garden supplies 1930. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Gardening Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 48 BECKERT SEED AND BULB COMPANY 1. A Field of Golden Plume Celery, (Sellerie) For early crops sow the seed in the hot- bed by the middle of February, transplant- ing later to a cold frame and S6ttin°- out in the garden in late May, 6 inches apart, in trenches about 10 inches wide, 6 inches deep and 4 feet apart. For late Celery, sow in March or April and transplant to trenches in late June or July. As the plants attain full size, gradually draw up earth on both sides to blanch them and bring out the flavor. Use Bordeaux Mixture as a rust preventative. One ounce of seed will produce 5000 plants. WHITE The earliest variety. The inner stalks turn white without blanch- ing. Pkt., 10c; V. oz., 30c; oz., 50c; % lb., $ aOI^DEN or A new Celery of great value. Hardy, grows quicker and attains a lare-er size than Golden Self-Blanching, which it other- wise resembles. Pkt., 25c; oz., 55c; oz., $; 1^ lb., $ G-olden Self-Blanching*. (American-grown from French originator's stock.) A fine early maturing variety of dwarf, stocky growth, with heavy golden yellow heart. Blanches easily. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; oz., 50c; 14 lb., $ EASY BZiANCHIN-G. A splendid Celery for both early use and "Winter keeping. Hardy blight resistant, blanching easily and of splendid quality. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 25c; oz., 40c; 1^ lb., $ Fordhook Emperor. A dwarf Winter Celery with very thick, heavy stalks. Leads all in flavor. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; oz., 40c; 14 lb., $ Standard Bearer. A red or rose tinted va- riety of excellent flavor. Strong-, sturdy growth and easily blanched. Pkt., 15c; 1/2 oz., 55c
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