502 LIBERTY AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. 



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A Field of Golden Plume Celery. 



CELERY 



(Sellerie) 



For early crops sow the seed in the hot- 

 bed by the middle of February, transplant- 

 ing later to a cold frame and setting out in 

 the garden in late May, 6 inches apart, in 

 trenches about 10 inches wide, 6 inches deep 

 and 4 feet apart. For late Celery, sow in 

 March or April and transplant to trenches 

 in late June or July. As the nlants attain 

 full size, gradually draw up earth on both 

 sides to blanch them and bring out the 

 flavor. Use Bordeaux Mixture as a rust 

 preventative. 



One ounce of seed will produce 5000 plants. 



WHITE PLUME. The earliest variety. The 

 inner stalks turn white without blanch- 

 ing. Pkt.. 10c: I'o oz., 30c; oz., 50c: M lb., 

 $1.50. 



GOLDEN PLUME or WONDEBPUL. A new 



Celery of great value. Hardy, grows 

 riuicker and attains a larger size than 

 Golden Self-Blanching, which it other- 

 wise resembles. Pkt., 25c; ^ oz., 55c; 

 oz.. ?1.00: 14 lb., $3.00. 



Golden Self -Blanching". (American-grown 

 from French originator's stock. ) A fine 

 early maturins: variety of dwarf, stocky 

 growth, with heavv golden yellow heart. 

 Blanches easily. Pkt., 10c; V2 oz., 30c; 

 oz., 60c; ^ lb., $1.75. 



EASY BLANCHIN-G. A splendid Celery for 

 both early use and Winter keeping. Hardy 

 blight resistant, blanching easily and of 

 splendid quality. Pkt., 10c; oz., 2r,r 

 oz., 50c; Vi lb., $1.50. 



Pordhook Emperor. A dwarf Winter Celery 

 with very thick, heavv stalks. Leads all 

 in flavor. Pkt., 10c; ^ oz., 25c; oz., 50c; 

 V4 lb., $1.50. 



Standard Bearer. A red or rose tinted va- 

 riety of excellent flavor. Strong, sturdy 

 growth and easily blanched. Pkt., 15c; 

 V2 oz., 55c: oz., $1.00. 



Giant Pascal. We are pleased to offer this 

 old favorite winter celery again. Stalks 

 are large and t>^ick with a distinct nutty 

 flavor. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 30c; oz., 60c; hi 

 lb.. $1.75. 



Chinese Celery Cabbage 



Chinese Cabbage has all the good "luali- 

 ties of both cabbage and lettuce, with a 

 flavor all its own. 



Heads are oblong in shape and self- 

 blanching. Sow in July or early August, 

 in rows 2 feet apart, and thin or transplant 

 to 1 foot apart in the rows. The heads 

 form best in cool Fall weather and may be 

 stored like cabbage until midwinter. 

 One ounce of seed will sow 150 feet of row. 

 Pe-Tsai. Heads narrow and very tall. Pkt., 



10c; 1-2 oz., 25c: oz., 45c; I4 lb., $1.25. 



White Plume Lclerj . 



