Vick's garden & floral guide : spring edition . EARLY SNOWBALL ry raising Cauliflower this year. By following directions anyone can supply himself from his garden with this delicious vegetable. VICKS CELERY Celery seed is slow to germinate, and when early plants are wanted it shouldbe sown in a hotbed in February or March, barely covering the seed. Whenthe plants are large enough, transplant into coldframes, one and one half inchesapart; water and attend carefully ; keep the temperature moderate; and whenthe weather is suitable, from middle of May till June, transplant into the openground. For
Vick's garden & floral guide : spring edition . EARLY SNOWBALL ry raising Cauliflower this year. By following directions anyone can supply himself from his garden with this delicious vegetable. VICKS CELERY Celery seed is slow to germinate, and when early plants are wanted it shouldbe sown in a hotbed in February or March, barely covering the seed. Whenthe plants are large enough, transplant into coldframes, one and one half inchesapart; water and attend carefully ; keep the temperature moderate; and whenthe weather is suitable, from middle of May till June, transplant into the openground. For main crop or home garden, sow in shallow drills in the openground, as soon as the soil can be worked. Rolling or pressing in the seedwill give more satisfactory results than merely covering it. See that the bedis kept well watered. When the plants are two inches high, thin out tothree inches apart in the rows ; and when four inches high, cut off the topsto make the plants stocky. The best time to plant is that which will bringthe plants to maturity during the cool, moist weather—in this locality fromthe middle of June to early in July. Never hoe or earth up in moist weather,or when t
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