24 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD. 
CELERY. 
CULTURE.—The seed is usually sown from June to August and again in the fall. 
Sow the seed in a bed, cover with canvas to prevent the heat from injuring the young 
plants. 
to produce the crop. 
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Large White Plume. 
LARGE WHITE PLUME.—A handsome 
thick ribbed variety, of yellowish white 
color and very crisp and tender. It is 
easily bleached, requiring but little earth- 
ing up, as the stalk, portions of the inner 
leaves and heart are white naturally. 
Packet, 10¢.; 0z., 25c.; %4 lh., 75c.; lb., $2.50, 
postpaid. 
CELERY FOR SOUP.—This is sown 
broadcast in the Fall and Spring, to be 
used for seasoning the same as Parsley. 
Packet, 10c.; oZ., 25c.; 144 lb., 75c., postpaid. 
CELERIAC, TURNIP-ROOTED CEL- 
ERY.—This vegetable is very popular and 
is grown exclusively for its roots, Which 
are turnip-shaped, very smooth, tender and 
marrow-like. The roots are cooked and 
Sliced; or, used with vinegar, they make 
an excellent salad; are also used for flavor- 
ing meats and soups. Packet, 10c.3 o2z., 
25c.; 4% Ib., 75c., postpaid. 
As soon as the plants are about 3 inches high, transplant and firm well. 
the seed bed moist to insure germination and vigereus growth. 
ready to set out in October, set the plants 10 inches apart in rows 8 feet apart. 
up between rows and draw soil around the plants from time to time. 
to their very tips when they will be ready for use soon after. 
One ounce for 3,000 plants, % 1b. will plant an acre. 
Keep 
The plants should be 
To bleach cover 
Requires 5 to 6 months 
GIANT PASCAL.—It is of a fine nutty 
flavor; grows about two feet high; the 
stalks are very broad, thick and crisp, 
entirely stringless; the width and thickness 
of the stalks are distinct features of this 
kind. It bleaches with but little “earth- 
ing up’’ in five or six days. Packet, 10Cc.; 
oz. 25c.3 % 1b., 75c.; 1b., $2.50, postpaid. 
Golden Self-Blanching. 
GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING.—(French 
Grown.)—A French variety of the best 
quality. The heart is solid, very tender, 
of a beautiful yellow color; the ribs brittle 
and of a delicious flavor. Cannot be too 
highly recommended. Packet, 10c.; % oz., 
60c.; 1 oz., $1.00; % 1hb., $3.25; 1b., $12.00, 
postpaid. 
All of our Seeds are secured 
from the most reliable sources of 
supply and are carefully tested to 
insure proper growth. 
W ork 
