DIG THIS!   about Celery:

Celery is a cool weather crop and will do best if planted in the garden early.  Provide some shade in the hottest part of the day.  The famous Italian lover Casanova was said to include lots of celery in his diet.  He must have believed it would keep up his stamina!  One stalk of celery contains about 10 calories.  Hippocrates described celery as a “nerve soother.”

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