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CELERY — Continued. Pkt. Oz. Lb. 
Early Arlington. Of large, quick growth; profitable market sort . . . . . . . + + ~« .05 .30 $1.00 
Kalamazoo. A favorite sort in the West for early market crops . . . - »+ + + ++ ss 
Celeriac, Erfurt Giant. (Turnip Rooted.) The round, solid heads are used as a salad when - 
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Celery Seed for Flavoring. Used in flavoring pickles, etc... Lb. gocents . . +: . . . + 05.10 .20 
Celery Plants. See end of Catalogue. 
CHIVES. 
Grown for their tops, which are used wherever the flavor of onion is required. Planted in small clumps in any common garden soil, they 
will grow readily and increase. Perfectly hardy, and should be in every garden. 
Chives; Roots. Per bunch, .15; per dozen bunches, $1.00. By mail, add 5 cents per bunch for postage. 
CHERVIL. (Gartenkerbel.) 
Pkt. Oz. Lb. 
Curled Chervil. The young plants are used for flavoring. Sowin May . ... . . . ~. .05 .20 $2.00 
CRESS, or PEPPERGRASS. (Kresse.) 
Used as salads and for garnishing. Pkt. @z.: Lb. 
Extra Curled. [xcellent for salads; sow in shallow drills one foot apart in April and make 
successive sowing every ten days . . . 05 .10 $0.60 
Upland. A perennial variety, similar in taste to the Water Cress . . . «. « « «- « ~ + «IO 1.00 
Water. Sow in damp soil or by the side of a pond or stream of water. . . . . 2... -IO0 .40 4.50 
CORN, SWEET. (Welschkorn.) 
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 or four feet apart, in thoroughly manured soil. One 
quart to two huindred hills ; ten quarts to an acre. 
Selected Ears, each, by mail, 10 cents. 
Farquhars’ First-Crop Sugar. Superior to all other very early 
sorts, being larger, earlier and very much sweeter; of dwarf habit; 
kernels white; ears eight-rowed and of good size. The standard 
sort for first crop. W.H. Hutchins, Esq., Worcester, writes: “J 
have tried your Early Sweet Corn, ‘First Crop, and hereafter L 
Shall dissard the Cory for it. . Yours is very fine in quality. tis 
the first Sweet Early I ever had.” Pkt.,.10; qt., 30; peck, $1.50. 
Early Crosby. A dwarf, remarkably sweet, early sort with ears set 
low, usually twelve-rowed, of good size with white keels; seed 
very carefully selected and of original stock. Pkt, .10,; qt., .253 
peck, $1-25. 
Burbank’s Early Maine. Very early, sweet and juicy; quite dwarf. 
Rkt elo) dt-.20; peck, $1.25. 
Lackey’s Early. An early eight-rowed sort of small size. Pkt., .10; 
qt. agmupeck, PT.-25: 
Cory. Very early and dwarf; kernels large and reddish; quality only 
fairyeepod. oF kt, ros qt, .255 peck; $1.25. 
White Cory. Similar to the above but free from the objectionable 
COlGia mt, -LOs Gt, .25¢«peck; $1.25. 
Early Minnesota. L[ight-rowed; of excellent quality and quite early. 
Pkitieehe’s .qt., 255 peck, $126; 
Early Concord. Larger and somewhat later than Crosby’s. Pkt., .10; 
- | qt.,aaihs peek, $1.25. 
Potter’s Excelsior, or Squantum Sugar. Twelve-rowed, ears of 
good size; one of the sweetest and best main-crop varieties; very 
tender quality. .Pkt., .10; qt.,.25; peck, $1.25. 
Perry’s Hybrid. Dwarf; twelve-rrowed; large ears; very sweet. 
Pktyerosedt..255 peck, $1.25. 
Farquhars’ Banana. The sweetest and most delicious table corn in 
cultivation; the corn for the epicure; ears of medium size, irregular- 
rowed; kernels narrow and very deep; exceedingly tender. Selected 
ears, €4ch,,toreents. Pkt.pct0%5 qt.,.30. 
Country Gentleman. A main-crop variety; sweet, tender and deli- 
cious... Pkt., .103 gt., .25; peck, $1.25. 
Hickox Improved. An excellent second-early; sweet and productive. 
Pits; .105 qt.,.25; peck, $1.25. 
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Stowell’s Evergreen. The finest late variety; ears twelve to sixteen- FARQUHARS’ FIRST-CROP SUGAR CORN.” 
rowed, very large and remains fit for use longer than any other; the Pkt. Qt. Peck. 
Seuueare Very tall Aud valtiaple fOri@dders 5. 4 6) 5, ef a ee ayia ek 10) .25epie25 
Mammoth Sweet. The largest-eared variety of all; tall and late; fine flavor. . . . . . «10 .25 4.25 
Black Mexican. Medium early; remarkably sweet andtender . . . . ~~... . . . «IO .28 1.25 
Egyptian. The sweetest and tallest late com; flavor delicious . . . ..... . * . 4. HO .28 1-25 
