. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 20 j "HB«rA-PRgR--PHIIADaPH|A--PA- ^^RHJABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS7^]" Sellcrie, Ger. CELERY. Cefcri, Fr. Apia, Sp. One ounce will produce from to 10,000 plants. Culture.—For early or summer Celery sow seed of the self-blanching sorts in flats under glass during February, and prick out, singly or in seccions of row, into other flats, frames, or in nursery row in the open, selecting soil in the highest s
. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 20 j "HB«rA-PRgR--PHIIADaPH|A--PA- ^^RHJABLE VEGETABLE SEEDS7^]" Sellcrie, Ger. CELERY. Cefcri, Fr. Apia, Sp. One ounce will produce from to 10,000 plants. Culture.—For early or summer Celery sow seed of the self-blanching sorts in flats under glass during February, and prick out, singly or in seccions of row, into other flats, frames, or in nursery row in the open, selecting soil in the highest state of cultivation! In May to June, set the plants in very rich and well prepared land, 6 inches apart in the "rows, and rows 3 to 4 feet apart. Give thorough and clean cultivation, and blanch by means of boards set up against the rows. For later and winter Celery, start seed of standard sorts either in flats as for early, only a little later, or directly into open ground. Make the rows for plant's 1 foot apart; sow seed shallow and firm well. The rows in which the plants are to be set are 4 or 5 feet apart. Blanch by earthing up gradu- ally, clear to within a few inches of tip of leaves. For winter storage, take up the plants with roots, and place upright on \vet soil in a dark cellar or root-house, packing Dreer's Monarch Celery. (See Specialties, page 5.) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; \ lb., $ Perfected White Plume. We offer a choice strain of this valuable and popular variety. It is unsurpassed for fall and earn Pkt.' winter use, requiring very little earthing up to blanch it. 10 cts.; oz., :;n cts.; I lb., Originator's Golden Self Blanching; French-grown seed . We have secured a stock ol seed from the originator in France, and recommend it as being better than the ordinary American- grown seed. It produce a nunc solid stalk. l'kt., HI cts.; oz., 50 cts.; 1 $ Golden Self-Blanching (American-grown seed). An early sort, requiring but li
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