. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. i RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEERf/i PHIMDELM\^. Golden Self-Blanching Celery The Early Kinds 270 Easy Blanching. A very select strain and easily the finest of any of this type. Useful both for early use and for keeping during winter. The plants make a quick, healthy growth to a large size and the thick stalks blanch pure white. They are very tender and brittle, with a rich flavor. Good keeper. This is a Pennsylvania grown stock grown specially for us and must not be confused with the cheaper Western seed. Pkt. 20c; j oz. 90c; oz. $; \ lb
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. i RELIABLE VEGETABLE SEERf/i PHIMDELM\^. Golden Self-Blanching Celery The Early Kinds 270 Easy Blanching. A very select strain and easily the finest of any of this type. Useful both for early use and for keeping during winter. The plants make a quick, healthy growth to a large size and the thick stalks blanch pure white. They are very tender and brittle, with a rich flavor. Good keeper. This is a Pennsylvania grown stock grown specially for us and must not be confused with the cheaper Western seed. Pkt. 20c; j oz. 90c; oz. $; \ lb. $ 274 Golden Plume. {See Specialties, page 2.) Pkt. 25c; i oz. $; § oz. $; oz. $ 276 Golden Self-Blanching. An early, dwarf variety perfectly suited for home garden culture. Medium-size, stocky plants with thick, solid, crisp stalks of distinct flavor. Compact, clear golden yellow hearts. Pkt. 10c; § oz. 30c; oz. 60c; j lb. $ 284 Perfected White Plume. Unsurpassed for fall and early winter use. As the plants grow to maturity the inner-stalks and leaves turn white, thus making very little earthing up necessary. Pkt. 10c; j oz. 25c; oz. 40c; \ lb. $ Perifollo, Sp. Kerbel, Ger. Cerfeuil, Fk. f l-» . Sedano, Apio, Ital. V/C1C JTy Bleich Sellerie, Geb. One ounce of seed will produce about 2000 plants. Culture —For an early supply, sow seeds of early or self-blanching varieties in flats any time during February. Celery seed is of rather stubborn germination and to insure an even germination the surface of the flats should be kept constantly moist. It is also advantageous to cover the seeds with sand rather than soil because sand will not grow hard or bake. When the young seedlings are big enough to be handled, transplant them into other flats, 2 to 3 inches apart each way. Harden gradually and by middle of April set out in the garden in rows 3 feet apart, plants 6 inches apart in the row. Cultivate freely and water abundantly. The plants should give
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