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CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



CELERY 



<»ermiiii. Sellerle. 



Ficiuti, tpleri. 



1 <iz. tu 4,Ui»U plantM, </:.• Ih. lo the .i<Te. 



Sow the Seed in a colJ-frame, or in tin? open ground, early in April, ai 

 ill June and July transplant. On the surface of the ground, thorough! 

 enriched and cultivated beforehand, lay out lineM 3 feet apart, no trenchc- 

 3.S was formerly the custom. Set the plants in these rows, about 5 inch« 

 apart. Until about the middle of August the only work to be done i 

 frcguent cultivation and watering in dry weather. Karthing up may thf-ii 

 begin and continue as long as the jjlants grow, to bleach the stems ami 

 render them crisp. 



<i<ilden Self-BIanchiuK — Originators best l-'reiirh Krutiii si.i. k. 1-ike Whii 

 Plume, this Celery rei|uires very little eai-lhing up and in many otiu 

 respects it is similar to it, differing, however, in color, which is yellow 

 Isli, the heart being large and solid and of a beautiful golden hue. L'n-^ 

 surpassed in flavor and crispness. French crop this vear short. Pkt. l.Sc;^K 

 'i oz. 60c: oz. Jl.Oii: 2 ozs. $1.S5; 'i lb. $3.5ii: 1 lb. ?U'.('H. ~ 



(Gulden .Self-HIancliin;; — American Grown Seed. Well liked bv manv gardci - 

 crs. Pkt. Idc; oz. .ir.c; hi lb. $1.85; lA lb. $3.60: 1 lb. $7.00. " ' i 



White IMume (Perfected) — .\ very superior stock. Does not require to b-- I 

 earthed up, but if only loosely tied and soil drawn close around tl 

 base of the leaves to keep them close together, all the inner leaves ai 

 stalks will turn white and crisp. 



Columbia — An early maturing, delightfully crisi>. variety with thick. nearl\ I 

 round stalks of a rich golden-yellow color like Golden Self-Blanchini; 

 Flavor superb. 



Winter Queen — A robust, stocky Celery of medium height, requiring ver.\ 

 little earthing up. It forms a large number of broad soHd heart stalkV 

 of a rich creamy white color, which are delightfully crisp and tender, 1 

 and possessing a sweet, nutty flavor. Unsurpassed for winter storage. I 



Golden Self-BInnohing Celery. 



Perfection He:irt«ell — An excellent large, solid-growing variety of 

 creamy white color, one of the very best market sorts and a good 

 keeper. 



Evan's Triumph — A profitable Celery for the market gardener. It 

 is a splendid keeper and the stalks are large, very solid and 

 creamy white in color. 



Giant Golden Heart — Its rich golden color alone would suffice as a 



recommendation, but it has the additional merits of size, excellent 



quality, crispness and very fine flavor. 

 Giant Pascal — A selection from the Golden Self-Blanching, possessing 



many of the good qualities of that variety, but much larger and 



a better keeper. 

 Golden Dwarf — Waxy golden yellow when fully blanched. Crisp 



solid and of excellent flavor. 

 Soup Celery (Old Seed) — Excellent for flavoring. Oz. 5c: 1 lb. 30c. 



Ml varietie.s e.xoept where noted, Pkt. oc; ox. 2oe: % lb. ".'ic; Vi lb. 

 $].3.~>: 1 lb. 92..~0. po.stpaid. 



TIRMP-ROOTED CELERY — Celeriao. 



German. Knollen-Sellerie. 



A variety of Celery having turnip-shaped roots, which when 

 cooked and sliced and used with vinegar make an excellent salad. 

 They are also used in soups and stews. 



Large .Smooth PragTie — Round in shape, smooth, with few side 



roots. Pkt. 10c: oz. 30c: 14 lb. 85c: % lb. $1.60: 1 lb $3.00 



Large Smooth Prague — Extra Select — In our Extra Select Stock 

 we claim to have the finest strain of Root Celery it is possible 

 to produce. The bulbs are globe-shaped, large, smooth, and 

 are entirelv free from the side roots. Pkt. 10c: oz. 35c; V4 "'■ 

 95c; V2 lb. $1.75; 1 lb $3.2.-. 



CELERY PLANTS. 



The leading market varieties. Ready June 15th. Per doz. 15c: 

 Per 100 75c. Celeriao or Root Celery, per 100 75c. If by mail add 5c 

 per doz.; 20c per 100. 



"Celery Culture" — An authoritative work. Beattie. 60c postpaid. 



