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Ce [ er f ac Knoll Sellerie. 
One ounce will produce about 2,000 plants. Produces turnip-shaped 
roots which may be cooked and sliced and used with vinegar, making a 
most excellent salad. 
Culture.—-Sow the seed at the same season and give the same treatment as 
common celery. Transplant the young plants to moist, rich soil,in rows two 
feet apart, and six inches apart in the row. Give thorough culture. As the 
roots are the edible portion of this vegetable, it is not necessary to earth up or 
“handle”’ it. After the roots have attained a diameter of two inches or over 
they will be fit for use. To keep through winter, pack in damp earth or sand 
and put in the cellar, or leave out of doors, covering with earth and straw, like 
beets’ or carrots. 
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Large, Smooth Prague.—An improved form of turnip-rooted 
elery, producing large and smooth roots, which are almost round, and 
with very few side roots. 
age. Pkg., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 1% Ib., 40c.; Ib., $1.25. 
Plants vigorous, with large, deep green foli- 
Celeriac, Large Smooth Prague. 
If wversreen Extra Long White Spine.— 
his is a strain of White Spine Cucumber with longer fruit 
than the old type. The cucumbers grow ten inches long 
and are straight and handsome and of fine quality, and re- 
tain their green color for a long time. Matures a little 
later than the early strain, but the fruit is larger and hand- 
somer. One of the best varieties. Oz.,20c; ¥ lb., 50c.; 
Iby, $1.75. 
¥- Early White Spine.—Medium size, green and 
well formed; one of the best for early market. Pkg., 5c.; 
Y% Yb., 50c.; Ib., $1.75. : 
New Peerless.—This variety was originated by a 
prominent New Jersey grower. It is ten days earlier than 
the Old Long Green, but more productive. The fruit is of 
a-dark green, always straight and smooth, of a medium 
size, very attractive, and will render great services for mar- 
XY Ib.. 40c.; lb., $1.50. 
ket gardeners. 
Tuiait Long.—Medium size, green and well formed. 
Pkg., 5c; ¥% lb., 40c.; 1b., $1.50. 
Sf Long Green. 
* Long Green.—This is an old-time popular garden 
favorite, and is still the leading variety where an extra 
large fruit is desired. Our carefully selected strain, under 
favorable conditions, produces fruits averaging from twelve 
to sixteen inches in length. Skin a deep rich green, flesh 
solid, crisp and of excellent quality. This extra selected 
strain of the original type can be depended upon to pro- 
duce the true long dark green fruits. Pkg., 5c.; 4% Ib., 
40c.; lb., $1.50. 
——~ Cumberland.—This new pickling variety was pro- 
duced by a cross between White Spine and Paris Pickling. 
It combines the slim straight shapes, fine spines and crisp 
flesh of the Paris Pickling with the vigor and productive- 
Cucumbers. 
Gurke. 
1 oz. to 50 feet hills; % lb. to the acre. 
Plant, as soon as the weather becomes settled, in hill8 
four feet apart each way, with eight or ten seeds in each 
hill, cover half an inch deep; smoothing the hill off with the hoe. 
Keep the soil well stirred, and when the plants are out of 
danger of insects leave three or four plants to the hill. For 
pickles, plant from the first of June to the first of August. 
The fruit should be gathered when large enough, whether 
required for use or not, as, if left to ripen on the vines, it 
destroys their productive uses. 
ness of the White Spine. The fruit is covered with fine 
spines except at the stem end. It makesa very fine quality 
of pickles, being of best shape, good deep green and crisp. 
The vines are healthy and productive. Oz.,15c.; 4% 1b., 40c., 
Ib., $4.50. 
)}4 Bismarck.—A cross between Long Green and White 
pine, of desirable shape and color. Pkg., 5c.; 1% lb., 40c.; 
lb., $1.50. 
}/Early Green Cluster.—A short, prickly variety 
bearing clusters; prolific; fine for bottle pickles. Pkg., 
5e.; 44 Ib., 40c.; lb., $1.50. 
Boston Pickling, or Green Prolific.—lIts char- 
atteristics are its uniform growth, seldom yielding cucum- 
bers too large for pickling, and its immense productiveness. 
Pkg., 5c.; 4 lb., 40c ; lb., $1.50. 
» Gherkins, or Burr.—Very small, quite distinct 
from all others. It is grown exclusively for pickling, and 
should be picked when young and tender. Pkg., 5c. and 
100% % lb., 26c.; lb., 75c. 
f Jersey Pickle.—In size between the Half Long and 
Voas Green, and is used extensively by pickle growers, be- 
ing productive and of deep green color. Pkg, 5c.; ¥% lb., 
40c.; lb., $1.50. 
En Qui 
Improved a roc Wee 
Arlington > NY? 
White Spine. 
This is, without exception, the most profitable Cucumber 
for truckers’ cultivation. It is, beyond question, the earli- 
est, most shapely and productive variety of this type; of a 
rich green color throughout its entire length, very straight 
and symmetrical. 4 lb., 50c.; lb., $1.75. 
