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Non-Bolting Golden Plume. 
CELERY 
One ounce will plant a row 100 feet long, and produce 3000 to 
5000 plants; 4 ounces will produce enough plants to set out an acre. 
Culture: The cultivation of Celery in a hot climate is attended with some difficulty, but 
in deep, rich soil good Celery can be grown if a little extra care is taken. In the latitude of 
Norfolk for an early crop, sow the seed in a greenhous 
beds in March. For a late crop, sow the seed in May, 
is slow to germinate, so before sowing the seed, get 
possible. Make rows 8 or 4 inches apart, and sow the seed evenly in the rows. 
lightly, barely covering the seed and press the soil firmly over the seed after s 
soil should be kept moist until the seed germinates. 
usually 11 inches apart, and the plants 6 inches in the row. 
being planted close together. When set in the field, the row 
plants 8 inches in the row. Field grown Celery is blanched by drawing the earth around the 
plants, or board or paper may be used. While Celery requires a lot of moisture, do not work 
the ground when the soil or the plants are wet, and when drawin 
care must be taken not to cover the top of the center shoot. 
e in January, and transplant to hot- 
and set out in August. Celery seed 
the soil in as fine a condition as 
Cover very 
owing. The 
When set out in hotbeds the rows are 
Hotbed Celery is blanched by 
8s are 8 to 4 feet apart, and the 
g the earth to the plants, 
(115 days). A handsome, strong growing Celery, an improvement 
Supreme Golden. on the old Golden Self-Blanching; taller and more uniform. It 
averages about 25 inches in height, and at maturi 
white. It is recommended for winter crop in the South, and for main crop in the North. 
Pkt., 15c; oz., 75c; 4% Ib., $2.25; 1b., $7.50, postpaid. 
ty it blanches readily to a clear creamy 
(120 days). A dwarf, compact strain of Golden 
Plume, Averages about 20 inches in height, and its 
tendency not to bolt to seed makes it valuable in the North for early crop, and in the South 
for spring crop. Recommended for sections where unfavorable weather conditions cause 
ordinary strains to bolt. Pkt., 250; oz., $1.25; 14 1b., $3.75; 1b., $12.50, postpaid. 
N orfolk Gol d en Plum e. Hate neaaent Attractive Celery, averaging 24 inches in 
The plants are full-hearted, stems broad, 8 
inches long, and free from strings. A good shipping variety. Pkt., 25c; oz., $4.00. 
W. d f | (110 days). An early desirable variety, resembling Golden Self-Blanching. 
onderrul. The plants are full-hearted. Blanch easily and are of excellent quality, 
Norfolk Golden Plume averaging 25 inches in height. Pkt., 16c; oz., 750; 44 Ib., $2.25; Ib., $7.50, postpaid. 
1 (120 days). While an old variety, this is still a 
Improved White Plume. splendid Celery for late summer or fall use. 
Blanches easily, has a full pure white heart, with a delicious, nutty flavor. Pkt., 
15ce; oz., 50c; 44 Ib., $1.50; lb., $5.00, postpaid. 
tf 1 (125 days). Earlier than Giant Pascal, and the best 
Olsen S Crispheart. green Celery for either early or late use, The plants 
average 22 inches in height, are stocky, full-hearted, compact, blanch readily, and 
are ot fine quality. Pkt., 15c; 0z., 50c; 14 Ib., $1.50; 1b., $5.00, postpaid. 
Old Celery seed used for flavoring purposes only. Oz., 5c; 
Soup Celery . ¥% Ib., 200; lb., 60c, postpaid. 
CELERIAC 
One ounce is sufficient for a row 100 
feet long, and will produce 3000 to 
4000 plants; 4 ounces will produce 
enough plants to set out an acre. 
Culture: A species of Celery grown for its root. 
The seed may be sown at the same season, and 
given the same treatment as Celery, except there 
is no trenching or hilling required. When the 
roots have attained a diameter of 2 inches they 
are ready for use. 
7 (80 days). The best vari- 
Giant Prague. ety, producing large tu- 
bers, nearly globular in shape. Pkt., 15c; oz., 
50c; %4 lb., $1.50; 1b., $5.00, postpaid. 
CHIVES 
One ounce will plant a row 100 feet long. 
A perennial onion-like plant esteemed for its 
very mild onion flavor, It may be sown in March 
or October. Pkt., 10c; oz., 500; % Ib., $1.50; 
Giant Prague Celeriac 1b., $5.00, postpaid. 


Olsen’s Crispheart Celery 
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