28 Farquhars' Beliable Seeds, 19 South Market St., Boston. 



CELERY — continued. 



Per pkt Per oz. Per Ib- 



Carter's Dwarf Crimson. Of excellent flavor; chvarf, solid and 



crisp, 05 .25 §2.50 



Celeriac, or Turnip-Kooted. The round solid roots of this variety 



are used, . . .05 .25 2.50 



Celery Seed for Flavoring. Used for flavoring pickles, soups, etc., .05 .10 .50 



Celery Plants. Soe end of Catalogue. 



CHERVIL. 



German, Gartenkerbcl. French, Cerfeuil. 



The cnrlecl Chervil is an aromatic herb; the young- leaves are used for flavoring: stews, .soups, 

 salads, etc.. Sow the seed in May, thinly, in drills half an inch deep and one foot apart. One ounce 

 is sufficient for one hundred feet of drill. 



Per i>Vt. Per oz. Per lb. 



Curled Chervil, • . .05 .20 $2.00 



CHICORY. 



German, Cichorien. French, Chieoree. 



The yonng leaves, Avhen blanched, are used for salads. It is also largely cultivated for the roots, 

 which when dried and roasted, are used as a substitute for coffee, or for its adulteration. Cultivate- 

 same as carrot. One onnce of seed to one hundred and fifttj feet of drill. 



Per pkt. Per oz. Per lb. 



Large Rooted Chicory, 05 .15 $1.,50 



CORN, SWEET, 



The Sweet or Sugar Corns are varieties of Zea Mais, and are the best for use in the unripe state. 



Culture. — Select a warm soil if possible, especially for the earlier varieties, which should not be 

 planted before the middle of May. Successive plantings should be made every two weeks till July. 

 Plant in hills three to four feet apart, in thoroughly manured soil. One quart to two hundred hills;, 

 ten quarts to an acre. 



SELECTED EARS, 5 AND 10 CENTS EACH. 



Per pkt Per qt. Per pk- 



Farqnhars' First Crop Sugar. The best and sweetest very early 



sweet corn ; kernels white ; ears eight-rowed ; of good size ; flt for 



use several days before any other variety. See special description 



in Supplement, . . .^ . . " 10 .30 $2.00 



Cory. Very early, dwarf variety; kernels large; of fairly good table 



<iuality; eight-rowed, .10 .25 1.25 



Marblehead Extra Early. Similar to the Cory, but not quite so 



dwarf ' 10 .25 j.25- 



Early Minnesota. Eight-rowed; excellent quality and quite early. .10 .25 1.25- 

 Early Crosby. Tweive-rowed ; the finest variety for main earlv 



crop ". .10 .25 1.25. 



Early Concord. Twelve-rowed ; ears rather larger than Crosby, 



also a few days later ' . .10 .25 1.2.> 



Potter's Excelsior, or Squantum Sugar. Twelve-rowed. One 



of the (iiK'-^t and sweetest main crop varieties ; very tender, . .10 .25- 1.25» 



Banana Sugar. The most tender and the sweetest variety ; flavor 



peculiarly rich and fine: ears with .sixteen to twenty irregular 



rows, of medium size; kernels very deep; ver}^ productive and 



excellent for fauiily use. 



Ears. 15 cents eacli, . . . . . . . • • . .15 



Mammoth Sweet. Twelve to eighteen rowed; large, long, full 



ears, of excellent sweet flavor; line late sort, 10 .25 1.25 



Stowell's Evergreen. Twelve to sixteen rowed: the finest late 



variety; of tall growth 10 .25 1.25 



Black Mexican. Eii^lit-rowed; remarkably sweet and tender; 



medium earlv, 10 .25 1.25 



