R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



Crosby's Origmal Boston Market Celery. 



CELERY. Ap los. Seleri. 



Sow the seeds in March or April in a hot-bed or cold frame. As soon as the 

 plants are 3 inches high, transplant into a prepared border, setting them 4 inches 

 apart. When grown 6 inches, and fine stocky plants, set in richly manured, deep 

 soil, in rows 3 feet apart, and about 9 inches from plant to plant. "Water, if dry 

 weather follows transplanting. During the next two months all the attention re- 

 quired is to keep down weeds. Afterwards earth up a little, and continue doing so 

 at inters'als until only the tojDs of the leaves are visible late in autumn. Never 

 hoe or earth uff) when the plants are wet. 1 ounce of seed produces about 4,000 plants. 



Crosby's \PTiginal Boston Market. The finest-flavored variety in cultiva- 

 tion; solid, crii^ and of excellent, nutty flavor; of dwarf, branching habit; 

 blanches per^<'tlv white; a splendid keeper. Fine home-grown seed, 



/ "" Pkt.. .15; oz.. .75; i lb., 2.50 



Pepfeeted iWnite Plume. Best for early use; the stalks and portions of the 

 leaves, feeing naturallv white, are fit for table early in the season; fine stock, 



Pkt.. .05; oz., .25; \ lb.. .75 



Paris Golden Self-Blanching. The best very early Celerj^, now extensively 



prown for summer and early autumn use. The stalks are solid, crisp, tender, 



/and of fine imttv flavor. It keep- well. . . . Pkt., .10; oz., .50; | lb.. 1.75 



ae'se Ribbed Paris" Golden Self-Blanehing. A Celery of very high quality; 



"■"''^ color rich yellow with rose-tinted stalks; verj' tender, crisp, and of excellent 



flavor. In Europe the rose-tinted Celeries are often preferred to the white 



y-€orts, being considered of richer flavor and better keeping cjualitv. 



/ Pkt., .10; oz., .3.j; \ lb.. 1.00 



J^ant Pascal. An easily-blanched and fine-keeping sort of excellent flavor. It 



arows about 2 feet high, the stalks being broad, thick, crisp, and stringless. 



^ ^^Tt is of wonderful keeping quality Pkt.. .05; oz., .20; J lb., .50 



I^Pter'S Dwarf Crimson. Crisp', tender, and deUcious; stalks beautifully 

 rose-tinted. The best sort for verv late keeping. 



Pkt.. .10; oz.. ..35; Hb.. 1.00 



/Boston Market 



- Paris Golden Self-Blanehing 



White Plume 



^Giant Pascal 



CELERY PLANTS. 



Transplanted. Delivery June and July. 



Doz., .20; 100, 1.00; 1 



.20; 

 .20; 

 .20; 



1.00; 

 1.00: 

 1.00; 



000, 7.50 

 " 7.50 

 " 7..50 

 " 7.50 



CELERIAC. 



Celeriae, Erfurt Giant (Turnip rooted), 

 salad when boiled and sliced 



The round, solid heads are 

 Pkt., .05; oz., .20; J lb., .60 



used as a 

 lb., 2.00 



Paris Golden Self-Blanching Celer>-. 



