. Dreer's mid-summer list, strawberry plants, celery and other seasonable plants, seeds etc. : July 1896 August. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. CELERY PLANTS. Celery plants can be supplied from June 15th to August 25tli We grow the following varieties, which we oflTer at the uniform price of 40 cents per lOO. $ per 1000, Celery requires a moist, rich soil, and will not thrive in poor soil and dry situations. After the plants have attained a height of 5 or 6 inches
. Dreer's mid-summer list, strawberry plants, celery and other seasonable plants, seeds etc. : July 1896 August. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. DREER'S MID-SUMMER LIST. CELERY PLANTS. Celery plants can be supplied from June 15th to August 25tli We grow the following varieties, which we oflTer at the uniform price of 40 cents per lOO. $ per 1000, Celery requires a moist, rich soil, and will not thrive in poor soil and dry situations. After the plants have attained a height of 5 or 6 inches they should be set out in rows three feet apart and six inches in the row. When twelve to fifteen inches high, the soil should be loosened by the use of the plow or hoe and the plants be "; This operation consists of drawing the stems upright with one hand, and pressing the soil firmly against the plant with the other ; by this process the plants grow upright and can be easily cultivated and blanched by drawing the soil close up to the plant. Celery should receive thorough cultivation if good results are desired. To store for winter use, select well drained ground, dig trenches 1 foot wide and deep enough to cover the tops of the plants. Pack the stalks in this in an upright position, covering with hoards to shed the water, and in severe weather protect with straw or leaves. White Plume. This is a very ornamental variety, while its qualities are equal to the best, being crisp, solid, and having that nutty flavor peculiar to some of the red kinds. Golden Self-BlancJiinf/. An early, beautiful and in every way desirable sort, requiring but little labor to blanch. The heart is a rich golden yellow, with light yellowish green outer leaves. Of dwarf, compact habit, rich nutty flavor, and an excellent sort for table decoration. GUuit Pascal. A superior keeping sort. The stalks are very large,. DrEEFS stock GoldEn Self Blanching CelEry Gmn by Goodman Bros I. Please no
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