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(4) securing of fertilizers; and (5) irrigation facili- 

 ties. The requirements along these lines have been 

 discussed under separate heads in this book, the 

 only dif^'erence being that on a small scale the char- 

 acter of the land, securing of fertilizers, and irriga- 

 tion facilities can be more easily controlled, and it 

 may even be possible to build up a market where 

 no demand now exists. 



Many persons have the impression that celery 

 growing is an intricate process requiring special 

 conditions, skill, and equipment, but such is not 

 the case. Celery is no more difficult to grow than 

 the majority of garden crops, but it has a few pecu- 

 liarities the understanding of which only adds in- 

 terest to the work. 



