12 F. E. McAllister go.. 69 cortlandt st., new york.— high grade vegetable seeds. 
CEI.ARIAC 
OR. TUJRNIF* K.OOXED CKI^KRY. 
Culture.— A variety of Celery with turnip sliaped 
roots, which are wliite-fleshed, tender, and possess tlie 
flavor of celery stalks. Sow the seed in theopen ground 
in April, and treat the young plants the same way as 
Celery. Plant in shallow drills 12 inches apart, water- 
ing freely. 
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LARGE SMOOTH OELARIAC. 
ILarge Smooth. Finest variety yet introduced ; very 
large and fine; roots of supeiior quality. Per pkt., 
5c.; oz., 20c.; }4 lb., 50c.; lb., $1.50. 
CHERYII.. 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. 
Culture.— The curled Chervil is cultivated like 
Parsley and used for garnishing and flavoring soups 
and salads. The seed of the Tuberous Rooted is sown 
in August and treated like carrots. 
Curled Chervil. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. ; ^ lb 25c • 
lb., 75c. . /4 40C., 
Tuberous Rooted. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c., }4 lb., 60c. 
CHICORY. 
Chicory is used chiefly for its roots, which are dried 
and used as a substitute for coffee. Cultivate the same 
as for carrots. 
Witloof. Sow in June and transplant the roots in 
October in rows eight inches apart, in trenches one 
w^l n'l """" roots with 
well sifted sou e.ght inches thick, adding a good layer 
of manure t«.o to three feet thick. The wftloof wfl 
be r ady for use ,n about three weeks. Valuable as a 
.alad as well as a vegetable. Per pkt.. 5c.; oz 15c 
h lb., 30c.; lb., $1,00. ' 
CORN SAI.AD. 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. 
Culture.— Sow early in the spring, in drills, one 
inch deep and 10 inches apart. For main crop sow in 
August and September. 
Large Seeded. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c. ; }4 lb., 20c.; 
lb., 60c. 
Small Seeded. Per pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; lb., 20c.- 
lb., 60. , 
WATER CRESS. 
Culture. — This delicious salad may be grown in any 
moist situation, but more successfully by the edge of a 
running brook. Sow the seed in May on the ground 
where it is intended to be grown. Set the plants one 
foot apart. The cress will be fit for gathering the 
second year. 
True Erfurt. Best variety grown. Per pkt., lOc; oz. 
50c.; i^lh., $1.50; lb., $5.00. 
CRESS OR PEPPER GRASS. 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill. 
Culture.— This popular salad should be sown early 
in the spring. Sow at short intervals for succession, as 
it soon runs to seed. 
COEN SALAD. 
