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DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS 



Apple-Shaped Celeriac. 



CELERIAC. 



Knoll Sellerie, Ger. Celeri-kare, Fr. Apio-nabo, Sp. 



Directions for cultivation same as for Celery, except 

 blanching. Celeriac is cooked and sliced, and used with 

 vinegar, making an excellent salad. 

 Apple-Shaped. A very fine variety with small leaves. 



Valuable for market. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., \ lb. 75 



cts. 

 Turnip-Rooted. Large Early Erfurt. Pkt 5 cts., 



oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. 



CHERVIL. 



Garten Eorbel,- Ger. Cerfeuil, Fr. Perifoleo, Sr. 



"While young and tender, used as a salad, and for season- 

 ing soups, etc. Of a pleasant aromatic taste. Sow in May, 

 in drills 1 foot apart and half an inch deep, thinning out to- 

 stand one foot apart in the rows. 



Curled, or Double. Extra curled moss. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 oz. 25 cts., i lb. 75 cts. 



CHICORY. 



Cichorie, Ger. Chicoree, Fr. 

 Archivoria de Cafe, Sp. 



Sow in April in drills half an 

 inch deep, in good mellow soil, 

 and cultivate like Carrots. Cut up 

 and dry the roots, roast and grind 

 like coffee. Mix about one-fourth 

 of ground Chicory with the coffee 

 before cooking. The plants can be 

 blanched and used as a salad. 

 Large Rooted. This variety is 

 grown extensively and is consid- 

 ered the best substitute for cof- 

 fee. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 

 $1.00. 



Chicorv. 



■&• CORN.* 



SWEET OR SUGAR. 



WelsMorn, Ger. Mais, Fr. Maiz, Sp. 



The Sweet or Sugar varieties beins liable to rot in cold or wet ground, should not be planted before May, or until 

 the ground has become warm, and for a succession continue planting every two weeks, until the middle of July, in 

 rich, well-manured ground, in hills 3 feet apart each way, covering about half an inch, and thin out to 3 plants to a 

 hill, or plant in rows 4 feet apart, and to stand 8 inches apart in the rows. 



The field varieties should be planted 4 feet apart each way, leaving 3 plants to a hill. 



Roslyx Hybrid 



Black Mexican. 



LVEKGHEEN. 



Marblehead. 



Remit for postage on corn at the rate of 25 cts. per quart. 



