Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 FOR THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 17 Q E L E p Y— Continued. Perfection Heartwell, PERFECTION HEARTWELL. A large solid growing variety of excH'lleiit flavor and a creamy wliite color. In size it is between the Golden Dwarf and Wliite Solid. It will make an excellent market sort, as the stalks are clear and at- tractive in color, and of a size to influence pur- cliasers. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., \ lb. $, lb. $ Henderson's Half Dwarf White. Solid, crisp and of a fine nutty flavor. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., k lb. §, lb. $3.


Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 FOR THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 17 Q E L E p Y— Continued. Perfection Heartwell, PERFECTION HEARTWELL. A large solid growing variety of excH'lleiit flavor and a creamy wliite color. In size it is between the Golden Dwarf and Wliite Solid. It will make an excellent market sort, as the stalks are clear and at- tractive in color, and of a size to influence pur- cliasers. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., \ lb. $, lb. $ Henderson's Half Dwarf White. Solid, crisp and of a fine nutty flavor. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., k lb. §, lb. $ New Rose. In this variety we liave a combina- tion of the best qualities of Celery. The red sorts far surpass the white in flavor, and sess in their coloring a feature which renders them valuable as a table ornament. This sort should be largely grown, as it is crisp, nutty and of fine color. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., i lb. $, lb. $ Dreer's Large White Solid. Large, solid, blanches perfectly white, of fine flavor, crisp and very tender. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $, lb. $ Soup, or Flavoring Celery. Used for flavoring pickles, sauces, etc. Oz. 10 cts., lb. 50 cts. SWEET OR SUGAR. We/schkorn, Ger. llais, Fr. 3Iaiz, Sp. The Sweet or Sugar varieties being liable to rot in cold or wet ground, should not be planted before May, or until the ground has become warm ; for a succession continue planting every two weeks, until the middle of July, in rich, welf-manured ground, in hills 3 feet apart each way, covering about half an inch, and thin out to 3 plants to a hill. The extra early varieties can be planted 18 inches in the row and 2i feet between tlie_ rows.' The field varieties should be planted 4 feet apart each way, leaving 3 plants to a hill. DRKBR'S FIRST OF UTTlTTWimiinill The very earliest Sweet Corn, ripening seven to ten days earlier than Corj and of superior quality. Ears medium-sized, very full, sweet and of delicious flavor. No g


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