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that the Golden Self Blanching variety is preferable. This 

 variety blanches quickly and is ready for market in a very 

 short time, while the others require a longer time and there- 

 fore rot badly. The temperature being so high at this time of 

 year any blanching process must be of short duration. Celery 



EARLY ARLlNOTONi SELF BLANCHlNG WHITE PLUME 



Fig. 57. — Celery grown under glass. 



grown at this time of year is not as crisp and nutty as in the 

 fall, but is very fair and we believe can be made a paying crop. 

 Early Squashes were also successfully grown, although no 

 definite data can be given as a number of varieties were tried 

 and there was not a sufficient quantity of any to form a basis 

 for an estimate. A few of the varieties as grown are seen in 

 the accompanying illustrations from photographs taken in the 

 houses, figures 53, 54. and 60. 



