. Gregory's annual illustrated retail catalogue of warranted seeds, vegetable, flower and grain. esoil wit h t he hoe or plow, so as to keep the soilthat has been squeezed against the Celery in itsplace the work of blanching is completed; whileit is well known that in all other kinds of Celeryin addition to t his, the slow and troublesome proc-ess of high banking with the spade is a neces-sity. (Its eating qualities are equal to the very bestof the older sorts, being crisp, solid and havingthat nutty flavor peculiar to the Walnut andsome of the red sorts.) The very qualities thatmake its cultu
. Gregory's annual illustrated retail catalogue of warranted seeds, vegetable, flower and grain. esoil wit h t he hoe or plow, so as to keep the soilthat has been squeezed against the Celery in itsplace the work of blanching is completed; whileit is well known that in all other kinds of Celeryin addition to t his, the slow and troublesome proc-ess of high banking with the spade is a neces-sity. (Its eating qualities are equal to the very bestof the older sorts, being crisp, solid and havingthat nutty flavor peculiar to the Walnut andsome of the red sorts.) The very qualities thatmake its culture so simple in the fall and earlywinter months unfit it for a spring Celery as itstenderness and crispness of structure cause it torot quicker than the old green kinds; but for useduring the months of October, November, De-cember and early January, we advise it tobe grown, if the saving of labor and qualitybe considerations. (Our illustration shows abunch of four, the usual way in which Celery isput up in the New York markets.) Price, 50 packet. See page 1 for premium. A NEW HALLS EARLY PEACH BLOW. Having been the original introducer of the Excelsior, Early Ohioand Burbank Potatoes, I invited the attention of all my customerslast season to a new variety which was brought before the public for %g*=-Also, a Premium of $3o for the first time, viz.: Halls Early Peach Blow. I introduce anotherseedling of the PeachBlow when there is already one in the market,because it has the rare merit of being really an early Peach Blowwhich the other is not, it being several weeks earlier than the old PeachBlow. It is a Yermont seedling, originating from seed ball of thefamous Jersey Peach Blow, which for years has been the standard forexcellence in the Middle States. The following extracts from letterstell their own story: John Fraser, Esq., the well-known potato grower of Salem, X. me: In size, shape and quality for the table they beat anything I havein shape of a po
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