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W. R. Strong Co., Sacramento, Cal. 
Early Paris— A popular French variety. White, and sure to head, and standard sort for early or late 
crop. 
Late Asiatico— I^irse, wtute and eoinpact, hut later than the preceding. 
Lenormand— Short Stem.— A superior sort and <juality ; large, well formed heads, and late. 
Waicheren— A gcxid variety, with large white heads. 
Large Late Algiers— New. and much prized for late sort. 
Veitch's Autnmn Giant— This is one ol the best late varieties grown. Kolmst habit, large head', tom. 
pact and thoronglily prolec'ted by leaves. 
t auliflower. Celerv. 
CELERV. 
One ounce will make ul out 000 plant.-'. 
Should be sown in open ground, jis early as it will be tit to work, and be kept clear of weeds uiuil 111 
for planting. Cut lops once or twice before planting, to insure stocky plants. When ground i** well 
prcpared, set iii rows three feet apart and six inches from each other, and see that the soil is well packed 
around the roots by prcs.'^ing with the foot. lUm the cultivator or hoe between the n)ws to destroy the 
weeds, and when grown to sutlU ient size draw up tlie earth for blanching and pressing with the liaml 
to keep the leaf upright from spreading, and banking up to the top on eacn side. 
White Plume. Henderson's — This requires less labor for blanching, is crisp, solid, and of nutty Uavm 
and valuable for family use 
Henderson’s Half Dwarf— Solid, crisp, and nutty llavor and very desirable. 
Boston Market Dwarf— Short, bushy, white, .solid and excellent flavor. 
Dwarf Golden Heart— The heart of this variety is waxy and showy, and for market use de.siraUe. It 
is very solid and of excellent flavor and a good keeper. 
Giant White Solid— Large size, solid, ciisj). and good market variety. 
Celeric, or Turnip-Rooted Celery— A variety with turnip-shaped r(K)ts which may be cooked and sliced 
and used with vinegar, making an excellent salad. It is hardy and otherwise treated as other celery. 
Soup Celery— Is old seed used for Havering soups, stews, etc., and is sold for this purpose at a lo^^ pnee. 
Parching. Crosby’s Early. 
COHN. 
Evergreen. 
Concord. 
CORN-SWEET. 
Russell’s I^olific. Minnesota. 
All varieties should he planted in hill, 3 to 4 feet apart, after the ground becomes warm ; cover halt 
an inch deep and when well up. thin out to 3 plants to the hill ; for succession, continue planting ul in- 
tervals of two or three weeks during tho irummer. 
