. Alexander Drug and Seed Co.'s annual descriptive and Illustrated catalogue. VEGETABLE SEEDS THIS delicious veg- etable is not culti- vated as generally in the south as it should be. It is a successful crop here handsomely Culture—For early transplanting sow in May J6r later crop, in August or September. Soil should be rich , and plants in rows 3 feet apart, 6 to 8 inches in row. Plants be set when about 6 inches high. Celery requires moisture, I watered. Blanch by earthing up when large enough. One i|l make about 5,000 plants. tt I'lnine—A. good kind, requiring but littlo lg up to blanch. rg
. Alexander Drug and Seed Co.'s annual descriptive and Illustrated catalogue. VEGETABLE SEEDS THIS delicious veg- etable is not culti- vated as generally in the south as it should be. It is a successful crop here handsomely Culture—For early transplanting sow in May J6r later crop, in August or September. Soil should be rich , and plants in rows 3 feet apart, 6 to 8 inches in row. Plants be set when about 6 inches high. Celery requires moisture, I watered. Blanch by earthing up when large enough. One i|l make about 5,000 plants. tt I'lnine—A. good kind, requiring but littlo lg up to blanch. rge White Solid—A solid, crisp variety which is iii'ijff severally cultivated. \ I in-11 in Market—A favorite here and remarkable for itsXender succulent stems and mild flavor. ^Jolden Self-Blanching—Solid, crisp and brittle; com- pacl in growth; self-blanching to a lai^e extent. Price of either above, papers, 2 for 5c.; 1 9^?; 25 c; 4 oz., CoLLARD. m proved White Georgia— Called the Cabbage Collard on account of its close bunch- ing growth arjd light green leaves, resembling a Cabbage, combining the hardiness and reality of the Collard with the whiteness and crispness of the Cabbage. A great improvement over the old WHITE SOLID Lons Grpen. You will never know how good a CdUrfa can be until you use this seed. Pack- ageVfOc ; 3 for 25c- 4 oz , 35c; 1 lb., $1. yTriie Lon§' (Georgia—The old fashioned Variety so much esteemed, but does not com- pare with " White ; Papers, 2 for 5c.;! 1 ounce, 10c ; 4 ounces, 35c; 1 lb., $ 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 Alexander Seed Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Augusta, Ga. : Alexander Drug & Seed Co.
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