. How to make the garden pay [microform]. Gardening. F^rn-Leaved. purpose should neglect to make the acquaintance of White Plume. Golden Self-Blanching, of beautiful golden color, but of too dwarfish habit of growth except under highest culture. Crawford's Half-Dwarf, Henderson's Half-Dwarf, until recently the most popular sort among market gardeners; yellowish white when blanched, of compact habit of growth, and fine quality; very solid. Giant Pascal.—This variety is an offspring of the Golden Self Blanching, most carefully selected. It partakes of its nutty flavor, and has no bitter taste at
. How to make the garden pay [microform]. Gardening. F^rn-Leaved. purpose should neglect to make the acquaintance of White Plume. Golden Self-Blanching, of beautiful golden color, but of too dwarfish habit of growth except under highest culture. Crawford's Half-Dwarf, Henderson's Half-Dwarf, until recently the most popular sort among market gardeners; yellowish white when blanched, of compact habit of growth, and fine quality; very solid. Giant Pascal.—This variety is an offspring of the Golden Self Blanching, most carefully selected. It partakes of its nutty flavor, and has no bitter taste at all. The stalks are very large, solid, and not stringy, in fact it is the largest celery yet known as to width of stalks. It blanches very easily. Cultural Directions.—187 Golden Heart is constantly gaining in popularity, both as a market variety and for the family garden, and well deserves it. Of beautiful golden color when bleached, and fully the equal of Crawford's Half Dwarf in every other respect. Can be planted with entire confidence. Kalamazoo is probably identical with Golden Heart. Large \Vhite Solid.—Popular among growers who plant the taller kinds. Boston Market.—A somewhat branching or suckering sort of rich, nutty flavor. Very popular among the gardeners near Boston. Stalks solid. Dwarf Large Ribbed.—Very solid, of crisp nutty flavor ; pearly white and an extra good keeper. Largely grown in the Kalamazoo celery districts. Fern-Leaved, Bouquet.—Very attractive during growth on account of finely-serrated leaves ; apparently a strong grower. New Rose.—Beautiful; vigorous in growth ; superior in flavor. Decidedly desirable for the home garden. CELERIAC OR TURNIP-ROOTED CELERY. Apiiim Graveoleus; German, Knollcn Sellerie; French, Celeri Rave; Spanish, Apio 7iabo. — Celeriac is merely a variety of the common celery with abnormal root development, and like others, requires good, rich, mellow soil. It is sown in seed-bed in early spring, and planted out in
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