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Celery 
Culture:—Sow seeds in hotbed or very early in open ground, being a slow germinat¬ 
ing seed, soil should be kept moist. As soon as plants are 3 inches high, transplant in 
beds 4 inches apart. When grown 6 inches high, transplant in richly manured deep soil. 
6 to 8 inches apart, in 3-foot rows. Celery requires the most careful cultivation and 
plenty of water. To blanch, earth up gradually, or band carefully with paper or boards. 
BOSTON MARKET. A favorite variety, remarkable for its tender, crisp, succulent 
stems; keeps well. Pkt., 5c; Vz Oz., 30c; Oz., 50c. 
HENDERSON’S WHITE PLUME. Crisp, solid and possessing a 'sweet, nutty flavor; 
requires very little labor in blanching. Pkt., 5c; Vz Oz., 30c; Oz., 50c. 
GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING. A self-blanching early golden colored variety that is 
very popular. Pkt., 5c; V 2 Oz., 40c; Oz., 75c. 
GOLDEN PLUME OR WONDERFUL. The popular and leading variety for earliness, 
size, and exceptional crispness. Considered by authorities to be the best golden self¬ 
blanching celery produced. Pkt., 5c; V 2 Oz., 40c; Oz., 75c. 
Corn—Sweet 
One pound to 125 hills, 18 pounds to an acre. 
The Sweet or Sugar varieties, being liable to rot in cold 
or wet ground, should not be planted before the middle of 
May and for a succession continue planting every two 
weeks, until July, in rich, well-manured ground, in hills 
three feet apart each way, covering about one inch and 
thin out to three plants to a hill, or plant in rows four feet 
apart, and to stand eight inches apart in rows. 
When ordering Corn sent by mail add postage as shown 
on page 1. 
AROOSTOOK EARLY. This is a very early variety of 
sweet corn that originated in Aroostook County, Maine, 
after many years of careful growth and selection. Stalks 
from 3Vz to 4% feet high, owing to the condition of the 
soil, with small white ears from five to six inches long, 
is of excellent quality. Pkt., 10c; V 2 lb., 20c; 1 lb., 30c; 
2 lbs., 55c; 12 lbs., $3.00. 
GOLDEN BANTAM SWEET CORN. This corn has a 
medium-sized ear of a bright golden color. It is ex¬ 
tremely sweet, of delicious flavor and unusually tender. 
Stalks grow about five feet, are very vigorous, bearing 
two to three well-filled ears. It mature's earlier than 
Early Crosbv. Pkt., 10c; V 2 lb., 15c; 1 lb., 25c; 2 lbs. 45c; 
12 lbs., $2.50. 
GOLDEN SUNSHINE. Matures ten days ahead of Golden 
Bantam. The ears are about 6 inches long, with 12 rows 
of large, sweet kernels. Invaluable for extra-early use. 
Pkt., 10c; y 2 lb., 15c; 1 lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 45c; 12 lbs., $2.50. 
WHITE CORY. A very early dwarf variety, an excellent 
sort, sweet and good flavor. Pkt., 10c; V 2 lb., 15c; 1 lb., 
25c; 2 lbs., 45c; 12 lbs., $2.50. 
EARLY CROSBY. Not so early as the Cory or Aroostook 
Early, of very rich, sugary flavor. Pkt., 10c; V 2 lb., 15c; 
1 lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 45c; 12 lbs., $2.50. 
(NEW) GOLDEN GEM OR NUGGET. A new variety 
introduced by the North Dakota Experiment Station. 
The earliest yellow variety; very dwarf with a rather 
small ear. Stalks frequently bear 2, eight-rowed long 
ears with deep, yellow exceptionally sweet kernels. Pkt., 
10c; V 2 lb., 15c; 1 lb., 25c; 2 lbs., 45c; 12 lbs., $2.50. 
BLACK MEXICAN. Grain bluish black, but is especially 
rich in sugar qualities. Pkt., 10c; Vz lb., 15c; 1 lb., 25c; 
2 lbs., 45c; 12 lbs., $2.50. 
All price* quoted in this catalogue subject to change without notice. 
