WINTEE CELERY 



PREPARING THE GROUND. 



The land chosen for Fall or Winter 

 celery should if possible be a sandy loam, 

 the location warm but with a cool bottom, 

 and if underdrained so much the better. 

 It will be understood from what has pre- 

 ceded that standing water at the root of 

 celery plants is very injurious, and the 

 question as to the necessity or profit of 

 underdraining, naturally suggests itself. 

 If a man possesses a soil which is un- 

 derlaid by an open gravelly bottom, it 

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