Show Banking Celery Late in Summer Is Best Scheme Most of the growth in celery occurs late In summer when the tIme weather Is be beginning to turn cool and from then thenon on till freezing weather When the ground is becoming cool In September Septem Septem- ber the soil soU should be pulled up around the plants a little at ut a R time until it is half way to the time top Before much soil is drawn up the bunches should be tied This Is quickly done b by beginning at one end of a row with witha a ball of twine one end of which Is tied to a stal stake e driven In the ground Beginning with the first hunch bunch of ot celer celery cel cel- er ery draw the leaves together with one hand band and with the other make a turn of the time string about that bunch then thenon on to the time next nett without cutting the time string merely keeping It tight between stalks In this a way the leaves heaves are held compactly together without being tied too tightly Not before frost should more earth be thrown up for It tends to rot the stalks If banked while the time weather Is warm Celery will stand stand standa a killing frost or even avon a 0 light frn freeze without II 0 Injury but will be destroyed If frozen hard When the earth Is cool some sometime sometime sometime time between the time first frost and the freezing of the time ground round the time soil should be drawn up from each side to within a few Inches of time the top Double rows will save some labor in banking Some make a practice of adding more earth with the approach of cold weather then a covering of litter or corn fodder fod fed der eler so that the time celery mn may be le left where it grew through the time winter storage storage stor stor- age period This method requires a R great deal of labor Loth In storing and taking out and Is not to be mended |