. Celery for profit. Celery. [from old catalog]. WHERE THE PROFIT LIES. 41 represents a machine of this kind recently patented by Maurice M. Ranney, of Michigan. I have not had a chance to try it. Perhaps it will fill the bill; at least I hope so, for the work must be done in some such way if we desire to secure the best financial success in celery growing. The proper time for putting on the boards, or earthing up the rows, is when the plants have nearly reached suit^ Fig. 21. 13 Mf. Methods of Blanching. a, with Tiles ; b, with Paper; c, with Extension Bleachers. able size for market. Ten or


. Celery for profit. Celery. [from old catalog]. WHERE THE PROFIT LIES. 41 represents a machine of this kind recently patented by Maurice M. Ranney, of Michigan. I have not had a chance to try it. Perhaps it will fill the bill; at least I hope so, for the work must be done in some such way if we desire to secure the best financial success in celery growing. The proper time for putting on the boards, or earthing up the rows, is when the plants have nearly reached suit^ Fig. 21. 13 Mf. Methods of Blanching. a, with Tiles ; b, with Paper; c, with Extension Bleachers. able size for market. Ten or fifteen days of good growing weather will then fit them for use or sale. There are still other methods of blanching celery. I have tried all I could hear of, but find none of them cheap or satisfactory enough for universal use. This is the case with blanching by means of standing a three-inch tile over each plant, although it does the work quite well. Some years ago I had some ''extension " tiles made for the very. 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 Greiner, Tuisco, 1846- [from old catalog]. Philadelphia, W. A. Burpce & co.


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