,,! ,,field ,,& ,,g>d5 ,,vegetables ,,( ,,am]ica2 ,,conta9+ ,,full ,,descriptions ,,( ,,ne>ly ,,elev5 ,,hundr$ ,,species ,,& ,,v>ieties2 ,,) ,,directions ,,= ,,propagation1 ,,culture1 ,,& ,,use4 ,,by ,,fe>+ ,,burr1 ,,jr4 ,,illu/rat$4 ,,bo/on3 ,,crosby ,,& ,,ni*ols1 #aag1 ,,wa%+ton ,,/reet4 #ahfc4 ,ent]$1 accord+ to ,act ( ,congress1 9 ! ye> #ahfc1 ,,by ,,fe>+ ,,burr1 ,,jr41 ,9 ! ,cl]k's (fice ( ! ,di/rict ,c\rt ( ! ,di/rict ( ,massa*usetts4 ,,bo/on3 ,,pr9t$ ,,by ,,john ,,wilson ,,& ,,son1 #e1 ,,wat] ,,/reet 99 99 99 99 99 ,,to ,,hon4 ,,alb]t ,,fe>+1 ,presid5t ( ! ,h+ham ,agricultural & ,horticultural ,society1 ,,^: ,,e>ne/ ,,labors ,,& ,,lib]al ,,contributions ,,9 ,,! ,,cause ,,( ,,humanity ,,h ,,ende>$ ,,8 ,,"n ,,to ,,! ,,ag$ ,,poor ,,& ,,to ,,orphan ,,*ildr51 ,,& ,,^: ,,active ,,s]vices ,,h ,,ex]t$ ,,s ,,b5eficial ,,an ,,influ5ce ,,on ,,agricultural ,,pursuits ,,9 ,,8 ,,native ,,t[n1 ,?is ,volume is gratefully & respectfully ,d$icat$ ,,by ,,! ,,au?or4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,preface4 ,?\gh embrac+ all ! directions necess>y = ! successful managem5t ( a ,vegetable ,g>d51 ! pres5t volume is (f]$ to ! public z a manual or guide to assi/ 9 ! selection ( v>ieties1 r ?an z a treatise on cultivation4 ,?r\gh ! /&>d works ( ,am]ican au?ors1 z well z by means ( ! num]\s agricultural & horticultural p]iodicals ( our "t1 all in=mation ( importance relative to ! v>i\s me?ods ( propagation & culture1 n[ 9 g5]al practice1 c be readily obta9$4 ,b1 ) reg>d to ! *>act]i/ics :i* di/+ui% ! num]\s v>ieties2 _! diff]5ce 9 size1 =m1 color1 quality1 & season ( p]fection2 _! h>d9ess1 productiv5ess1 & comp>ative value = cultivation1--^! details1 a k ( :i* is important z well to ! exp]i5c$ cultivator z to ! beg9n]1 h h]et(ore be5 obta9$ only ?r\gh s\rces scatt]$ & fragm5t>y4 ,to supply ?is defici5cy 9 horticultural lit]ature1 ,i h endeavor$1 9 ! foll[+ pages1 to give full descriptions ( ! vegetables common to ! g>d5s ( ?is c\ntry4 ,x is n1 h[ev]1 presum$ t ! li/ is complete1 z _m v>ieties1 p]haps ( mu* excell5ce1 are comp>atively local3 nev] hav+ be5 describ$1 !y are1 ( c\rse1 little kn[n4 ,nei!r is ! expectation indulg$1 t all ! descriptions w be f\nd p]fect2 ?\gh mu* all[ance mu/ be made 9 ?is respect = ! influ5ce ( soil1 locality1 & climate1 z well z = ! diff]5ce 9 ta/e ( diff]5t individuals4 ,mu* "t1 labor1 & exp5se h be5 devot$ to secure accuracy ( names & synonymes2 ! se$s ( ne>ly all ( ! prom95t v>ieties hav+ be5 import$ bo? 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"n ( ! orig9al writ]1 b h simply add$ ! usual m>ks d5ot+ d]ivation ( au?ority4 ,,abbreviations ,,& ,,au?orities4 ,big4--,plants ( ,bo/on & ,vic9ity4 ,by ,,jacob ,,bigel[1 ,m4,d4 ,bo/on1 #ahdj4 ,bon4 ,j>d4--,le ,bon ,j>d9i] p\r l',anne #ahei4 ,p> ,a4 ,,boiteau et ,m4 ,,vilmor94 ,corb4--,! ,am]ican ,g>d5]4 ,by ,,william ,,corbett4 ,concord1 ,bo/on1 & ,new ,york1 #ahdb4 ,cot4 ,g>d4--,! ,cottage ,g>d5]4 ,by ,,george ,w4 ,,johnson & ,,rob]t ,,hogg4 ,weekly4 ,london4 ,c\nt4 ,g5t4--,! ,c\ntry ,g5tleman4 ,by ,,lu!r ,,tuck] & ,,son4 ,weekly4 ,albany1 ,n4,y4 ,de ,c&4--,! ,c&olle's ,sy/ema ,naturale4 ,by ,pr(4 ,,de ,,c&olle4 #b vols4 #hvo4 ,p>is1 #ahah1 #ahba4 ,d[n4--,! ,fruit & ,fruit-trees ( ,am]ica4 ,by ,a4 ,j4 ,,d[n+4 ,revis$ & correct$ by ,,*>les ,,d[n+1 #aheh4 ,g>d4 ,*ron4--,! ,g>d5]'s ,*ronicle4 ,weekly4 ,by ,pr(4 ,,l9dley4 #ahdd to ! pres5t "t4 ,gray4--,manual ( ! ,botany ( ! ,nor!rn ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,by ,pr(4 ,,asa ,,gray4 ,new ,york1 #aheg4 ,hort4--,! ,horticulturi/1 & ,j\rnal ( ,art & ,rural ,ta/e4 ,mon?ly4 ,by ,p4 ,,b>ry & ,j4 ,,jay ,,smi?4 ,philadelphia4 ,hov4 ,mag4--,! ,magaz9e ( ,horticulture1 ,botany1 & ,rural ,affairs4 ,by ,c4 ,m4 ,,hovey4 ,bo/on4 ,mon?ly4 #ahcd to ! pres5t "t4 ,law4--,! ,agriculturi/'s ,manual4 ,by ,,pet] ,,lawson & ,,son4 ,ed9burgh1 #ahcf4 ,l9d4--,a ,guide to ! ,or*>d & ,kit*5 ,g>d54 ,by ,,george ,,l9dley4 ,london1 #ahca4 ,l\d4--,encyclopdia ( ,g>d5+4 ,by ,j4 ,c4 ,,l\don4 ,london1 #ahej4 ,l\d4--,encyclopdia ( ,agriculture4 ,by ,j4 ,c4 ,,l\don4 ,london1 #ahdd4 ,l[4--,! ,elem5ts ( ,practical ,agriculture4 ,by ,,david ,,l[4 ,london1 #ahdc4 ,m',int4--,! ,book ( ! ,g>d54 ,by ,,*>les ,m',,into%4 #b vols4 ,ed9burgh & ,london1 #ahee4 ,mill4--,! ,g>d5]'s & ,botani/'s ,diction>y4 ,by ,,philip ,,mill]4 ,revis$ by ,pr(4 ,,m>tyn4 ,london1 #ahai4 ,neill4--,neill's ,j\rnal ( a ,horticultural ,t\r1 c4 #hvo4 ,ed9burgh1 #ahbc4 ,new ,am4 ,cyclopdia4--,new ,am]ican ,cyclopdia4 ,d4 ,,appleton ,co41 ,new ,york4 #af vols4 royal #hvo4 #aheg to #ahfc4 ,rog4--,! ,vegetable ,cultivator4 ,by ,,john ,,rog]s4 ,london1 #ahea4 ,?omp4--,! ,g>d5]'s ,assi/ant4 ,by ,,rob]t ,,?ompson4 ,trans4--,! ,transactions ( ! ,london ,horticultural ,society4 ,comm5c$ #ahae1 & cont9u$ at int]vals to ! pres5t "t4 ,vil4--,description des ,plantes ,potagres4 ,p> ,,vilmor91 ,,&rieux1 et ,,cie4 ,p>is1 #ahef4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cont5ts4 ,,*ap4 ,i4--,escul5t ,roots4 ,! ,beet4 ,c>rot4 ,*]vil1 ,turnip-root$4 ,*9ese ,potato1 or ,japanese ,yam4 ,*ufa1 or ,e>? ,almond4 ,g]man ,rampion4 ,j]usalem ,arti*oke4 ,kohl ,rabi4 ,oxalis1 ,tub]\s4 ,oxalis1 ,deppe's4 ,p>snip4 ,potato4 ,radi%4 ,rampion4 ,sw$e or ,ruta-baga ,turnip4 ,salsify1 or ,oy/] ,plant4 ,scolymus4 ,scorzon]a4 ,skirret4 ,sweet ,potato4 ,tub]\s-root$ ,*ickl+ ,vet*4 ,tub]\s-root$ ,tropolum4 ,turnip4 #a-aba ,,*ap4 ,,ii4--,alliace\s ,plants4 ,! ,cive4 ,g>lic4 ,leek4 ,onion4 ,rocambole4 ,%allot4 ,wel% ,onion4 #abb-adh ,,*ap4 ,,iii4--,asp>ag9\s ,plants4 ,! ,arti*oke4 ,asp>agus4 ,c>doon4 ,hop4 ,oosung4 ,phytolacca4 #adi-afi ,,*ap4 ,,iv4--,cucurbitace\s ,plants4 ,! ,cucumb]4 ,egyptian ,cucumb]4 ,globe ,cucumb]4 ,g\rd1 or ,calaba%4 ,! ,melon4 ,musk-melon4 ,p]sian ,melons4 ,wat]-melon4 ,papanjay1 or ,sponge ,cucumb]4 ,prickly-fruit$ ,gh]k94 ,pumpk94 ,snake ,cucumb]4 ,squa%4 #agj-bbh ,,*ap4 ,v4--,brassicace\s ,plants4 ,borecole1 or ,kale4 ,broccoli4 ,brussels ,spr\ts4 ,cabbage4 ,caulifl[]4 ,colewort4 ,c\ve ,tron*uda1 or ,portugal ,cabbage4 ,pak-,*i4 ,pe-,tsai1 or ,*9ese ,cabbage4 ,savoy4 ,sea-kale4 #bbi-bhf ,,*ap4 ,,vi4--,sp9ace\s ,plants4 ,am>an?us4 ,black ,night%ade4 ,leaf-beet1 or ,swiss ,*>d4 ,malab> ,night%ade4 ,nettle4 ,new-,zeal& ,sp9a*4 ,ora*4 ,pati5ce ,dock4 ,qu9oa4 ,sea-beet4 ,%eph]d's ,purse4 ,sorrel4 ,sp9a*4 ,wild or ,p]5nial ,sp9a*4 #bhg-cad ,,*ap4 ,,vii4--,salad ,plants4 ,alex&]s4 ,brook-lime4 ,buck%orn ,planta94 ,burnet4 ,cat]pill>4 ,cel]y4 ,cel]iac1 or ,turnip-root$ ,cel]y4 ,*]vil4 ,*iccory1 or ,succory4 ,cor*orus4 ,corn ,salad4 ,cress1 or ,pepp]grass4 ,cuckoo ,fl[]4 ,d&elion4 ,endive4 ,horse-radi%4 ,lettuce4 ,madras ,radi%4 ,mall[1 ,curl$-leaf4 ,mu/>d4 ,na/urtium4 ,g>d5 ,picridium4 ,pursla94 ,rape4 ,roquette1 or ,rocket4 ,samphire4 ,scurvy-grass4 ,snails4 ,sweet-sc5t$ ,*]vil1 or ,sweet ,cicely4 ,t>ragon4 ,val]iana4 ,wat]-cress4 ,w9t]-cress1 or ,yell[ ,rocket4 ,wood-sorrel4 ,worms4 #cae-dje ,,*ap4 ,,viii4--,ol]ace\s ,plants4 ,angelica4 ,anise4 ,balm4 ,basil4 ,borage4 ,c>away4 ,cl>y4 ,cori&]4 ,co/m>y4 ,cum94 ,dill4 ,f5nel4 ,lav5d]4 ,lovage4 ,m>igold4 ,m>joram4 ,nigella4 ,p>sley4 ,pepp]m9t4 ,rosem>y4 ,sage4 ,savory4 ,spe>m9t4 ,tansy4 ,?yme4 #djf-ddi ,,*ap4 ,,ix4--,legum9\s ,plants4 ,am]ican ,g>d5-bean4 ,asp>agus-bean4 ,lima ,bean4 ,sc>let-runn]4 ,sieva4 ,*ick-pea4 ,*ickl+ ,vet*4 ,engli% ,bean4 ,l5til4 ,lup9e4 ,pea4 ,pea-nut4 ,vet*1 or ,t>e4 ,w+$ ,pea4 #dej-efj ,,*ap4 ,x4--,m$ic9al ,plants4 ,b5e-plant4 ,camomile4 ,coltsfoot4 ,elecampane4 ,ho>h\nd4 ,hyssop4 ,licorice4 ,p5nyroyal4 ,poppy4 ,palmate-leav$ or ,turkey ,rhub>b4 ,rue4 ,saffron4 ,s\!rnwood4 ,wormwood4 #efa-egh ,,*ap4 ,,xi4--,mu%rooms1 or ,escul5t ,fungi4 ,ag>icus4 ,boletus4 ,clav>ia4 ,mor*ella1 or ,morel4 ,tub]1 or ,truffle4 #egi-eia ,,*ap4 ,,xii4--,miscellane\s ,vegetables4 ,alkek5gi1 or ,gr\nd ,*]ry4 ,corn4 ,egg-plant4 ,m>tynia4 ,oil ,radi%4 ,okra1 or ,gumbo4 ,pepp]4 ,rhub>b1 or ,pie-plant4 ,sunfl[]4 ,tobacco4 ,tomato4 #eib-feb ,,index #fee ,,field ,,& ,,g>d5 ,,vegetables4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,escul5t ,,roots4 ,! ,beet4 ,c>rot4 ,*]vil1 ,turnip-root$4 ,*9ese ,potato1 or ,japanese ,yam4 ,*ufa1 or ,e>? ,almond4 ,g]man ,rampion4 ,j]usalem ,arti*oke4 ,kohl ,rabi4 ,oxalis1 ,tub]\s4 ,oxalis1 ,deppes4 ,p>snip4 ,potato4 ,radi%4 ,rampion4 ,sw$e1 or ,ruta-baga ,turnip4 ,salsify1 or ,oy/] ,plant4 ,scolymus4 ,scorzon]a4 ,skirret4 ,sweet ,potato4 ,tub]\s-root$ ,*ickl+ ,vet*4 ,tub]\s-root$ ,tropolum4 ,turnip4 ,,! ,,beet4 ,beta vulg>is4 ,! ,common ,beet1 sometimes t]m$ ! ,r$ ,beet1 is a half-h>dy bi5nial plant2 & is cultivat$ = its l>ge1 succul5t1 sweet1 & t5d] roots4 ,^! atta9 _! full size dur+ ! fir/ ye>1 b w n survive ! w9t] 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,! se$ is produc$ ! second ye>2 aft] ! rip5+ ( :i*1 ! plant p]i%es4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! beet-plant rises ab\t f\r feet 9 height1 ) an angul>1 *annell$ /em2 long1 sl5d] bran*es2 & l>ge1 oblong1 smoo?1 ?ick1 & fle%y leaves4 ,! fl[]s are small1 gre51 & are ei!r sessile1 or produc$ on v %ort p$uncles4 ,! calyxes1 be=e maturity1 are s(t & fle%y2 :5 ripe1 h>d & wood-l 9 texture4 ,^! calyxes1 :i* are =m$ 9 small1 unit$1 r\nd$ gr\ps1 or clu/]s1 are ( a br[ni% color1 & ab\t "o-f\r? 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( color1 v>y+1 to "s ext5t1 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties4 ,ea* ( ^! clu/]s ( dri$ calyxes conta9s f two to f\r ( ! true se$s1 :i* are q small1 smoo?1 kidney-%ap$1 & ( a deep r$di%-br[n color4 ,^! dri$ clu/]s1 or gr\ps1 are usually recogniz$ z ! se$s2 ab\t fifte5 hundr$ ( :i* w weigh "o ounce4 ,!y reta9 _! vitality f sev5 to t5 ye>s4 ,soil & ,f]tiliz]s4--,! soil be/ adapt$ to ! beet is a deep1 light1 well-enri*$1 s&y loam4 ,:5 gr[n on ?91 gravelly soil1 ! roots are g5]ally t\gh & fibr\s2 & :5 cultivat$ 9 cold1 wet1 clayey localities1 !y are (t5 co>se1 wat]y1 & insipid1 wor?less = ! table1 & comp>atively ( little value = agricultural purposes4 ,a well-dige/$ compo/1 =m$ ( b>ny>d manure1 loam & salt1 makes ! be/ f]tiliz]4 ,:]e ?is is n to be obta9$1 guano1 sup]phosphate ( lime1 or bone-du/1 may be employ$ advantage\sly z a sub/itute4 ,wood-a%es1 rak$ or h>r[$ 9 j previ\s to s[+ ! se$1 make an excell5t surface-dress+1 z !y n only prev5t ! depr$ations ( insects1 b give /r5g? & vigor to ! "y plants4 ,! application ( co>se1 undige/$1 /rawy manure1 t5ds to ! production ( =k$ & mis%ap5 roots1 & %\ld be avoid$4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,beets are always rais$ f se$4 ,= e>ly use1 s[+s are sometimes made 9 ,novemb]2 b ! g5]al practice is to s[ ! se$ 9 ,april1 z soon z ! fro/ is out ( ! gr\nd1 or z soon z ! soil c be work$4 ,= use 9 autumn1 ! se$ %\ld be s[n ab\t ! middle or #bj? ( ,may2 &1 = ! w9t] supply1 f ! fir/ to ! middle ( ,june4 ,lay out ! gr\nd 9 b$s five or six feet 9 wid?1 & ( a l5g? proportionate to ! supply requir$2 spade or =k ! soil deeply & ?or\ghly ov]2 rake ! surface smoo? & ev52 & draw ! drills across ! b$1 f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ab\t an in* & a half 9 dep?4 ,s[ ! se$s ?ickly en\gh to secure a plant = e two or ?ree in*es1 & cov] to ! dep? ( ! drills4 ,%\ld ! wea!r be w>m & wet1 ! "y plants w appe> 9 sev5 or eight days4 ,:5 !y are two in*es 9 height1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ to five or six in*es ap>t2 extract+ ! weak]1 & fill+ vacant spaces by transplant+4 ,! surplus plants w be f\nd an excell5t sub/itute = sp9a*1 if cook$ & s]v$ 9 l mann]4 ,! aft]culture consi/s simply 9 keep+ ! plants free f we$s1 & ! e>? 9 ! spaces betwe5 ! r[s loose & op5 by frequ5t hoe+s4 ,mr4 ,?ompson /ates t ! drills = ! small] v>ieties %\ld be ab\t sixte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants %\ld be ?9n$ out to n9e in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,! l>ge sorts may h eighte5 in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 b /ill n m ?an n9e in*es f plant to plant 9 ! r[4 ,:5 l>ge-siz$ roots are desir$1 ! r[s may be eighte5 in*es or two feet ap>t1 & ! plants twelve or fifte5 in*es di/ant f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s4 ,b l>ge roots are n ! be/ = ! table2 & x is bett] to h two m$ium-siz$ roots1 gr[n at n9e in*es ap>t1 ?an "o ( p]haps d\ble ! size f twice ! space4 ,z a squ>e foot ( gr\nd %\ld af=d pl5ty ( n\ri%m5t to produce a root l>ge en\gh = ! table1 ! area = ea* plant may1 !re=e1 be limit$ to t ext5t4 ,if ! r[s are sixte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants ?9n$ to n9e in*es 9 ! r[1 ea* plant w h a space equal to a squ>e foot4 ,su*1 ( c\rse1 w\ld also be ! case if ! r[s 7 twelve in*es ap>t1 & ! plants ! same di/ance f ea* o!r 9 ! r[4 ,b x is pref]able to all[ a great] space betwe5 ! r[s ?an betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[3 =1 by ?is arrangem5t1 ! leaves h bett] scope to gr[ to ea* side1 & ! plants s situat$ gr[ bett] ?an ^? :i* h an equal b r limit$ space 9 all directions2 :il/ ! gr\nd c also be m easily /irr$1 & kept clean4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,roots1 f ! fir/ s[+s1 w be ready = use e>ly 9 ,july2 f :i* "t1 until ,octob]1 ! table may be suppli$ directly f ! g>d54 ,!y %\ld be drawn z fa/ z !y atta9 a size fit = use2 :i* w all[ m "t & space = ! developm5t ( ^? rema9+4 ,= w9t] use1 ! roots mu/ be tak5 up be=e ! occurr5ce ( heavy fro/s1 z sev]e cold n only greatly impairs _! quality1 b causes !m to decay at ! cr[n4 ,remove ! leaves1 be+ c>eful n to cut or bruise ! cr[n2 spread ! roots 9 ! sun a few h\rs to dry2 pack !m 9 s& or e>? slightly moi/2 & place 9 ! cell>1 out ( rea* ( fro/1 = ! w9t]4 ,! ,london m>ket-g>d5]s w9t] _! beets 9 l>ge %$s1 /or$ 9 mod]ately damp m\ld1 & bank$ up ) /raw4 ,mr4 ,cu?ill /ates t x is a mi/ake to pack !m 9 dry s& or e>? = ! w9t]2 & t ! same may be said ( p>snips1 c>rots1 salsify1 scorzon]a1 & simil> roots4 ,! object "h is1 t ! moi/ soil may n draw ! natural sap out ( ! roots s readily z dry s& w\ld d2 & h5ce !y reta9 _! fre%1 plump appe>ance1 & _! t5d]ness & color are bett] pres]v$4 ,9 tak+ up ! roots1 ! greate/ c>e mu/ be ex]cis$ t !y are nei!r cut1 brok51 w\nd$ on ! sk91 nor any ( ! fibres remov$2 &1 :5 ! small-leav$ v>ieties are gr[n1 few1 if any1 ( ! leaves %\ld be cut (f4--,m',int4 ,if h>ve/$ be=e receiv+ injury f cold1 & prop]ly pack$1 !y w reta91 9 a good degree1 _! fre%ness & sweetness until ! new crop is suitable = use4 ,se$4--,to raise se$1 select smoo? & well-develop$ roots hav+ ! =m1 size1 & color by :i* ! pure v>iety is di/+ui%$2 &1 9 ,april1 transplant !m eighte5 in*es or two feet ap>t1 s9k+ ! cr[ns to a level ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,z ! /alks increase 9 height1 tie !m to /akes = support4 ,! plants w blossom 9 ,june & ,july1 & ! se$s w rip5 9 ,augu/4 ,9 h>ve/+1 cut (f ! plants ne> ! gr\nd1 & spread !m 9 a light & airy situation till !y are suffici5tly dri$ = ?re%+1 or /ripp+ (f ! se$s2 aft] :i* ! se$s %\ld be expos$1 to evaporate any rema9+ moi/ure4 ,an ounce ( se$ w s[ f "o hundr$ to "o hundr$ & fifty feet ( drill1 accord+ to ! size ( ! v>iety2 & ab\t f\r p\nds w be requir$ = "o acre4 ,use4--,! roots are ! p>ts g5]ally us$1 & are boil$1 /ew$1 & also eat5 cold1 slic$ 9 v9eg> & oil4 ,!y ent] into mix$ salads1 & are mu* us$ = g>ni%+2 &1 = all ^! purposes1 ! deep] color$ !y are1 ! m !y are appreciat$4 ,"s1 h[ev]1 x ought to be notic$1 pref] !m ( a bright-r$ color2 b all mu/ be ( f9e quality 9 fibre1 solid1 & ( uni=m color4 ,! roots are also eat5 cut into ?9 slices1 & bak$ 9 an ov54 ,dri$1 roa/$1 & gr\nd1 !y are sometimes mix$ ) c(fee1 & are also mu* employ$ z a pickle4 ,mix$ ) d\gh1 !y make a :olesome bread2 b1 = ?is purpose1 ! :ite or yell[ root$ sorts are pref]r$4 ,! roots ( all ! v>ieties are bett] bak$ ?an boil$4--,m',int4 ,! "y plants make an excell5t sub/itute = sp9a*2 & ! leaves ( "s ( ! k9ds1 boil$ :5 ne>ly full gr[n1 & s]v$ z gre5s1 are t5d] & well-flavor$4 ,"s ( ! l>g] v>ieties are rem>kably productive1 & are ext5sively cultivat$ = agricultural purposes4 ,f a s+le acre ( l& 9 good condition1 ?irty or =ty tons are frequ5tly h>ve/$2 & exceptional crops are record$ ( fifty1 & ev5 sixty tons4 ,9 ,france1 ! ,:ite ,sug>-beet is l>gely employ$ = ! manufacture ( sug>1--! am\nt produc$ dur+ "o ye> be+ e/imat$ to exce$ t annually made f ! sug>-cane 9 ! ,/ate ( ,l\isiana4 ,= %eep1 dairy-/ock1 & ! fatt5+ ( cattle1 exp]i5ce has prov$ ! beet to be at once heal?ful1 nutriti\s1 & economical4 ,v>ieties4--,! v>ieties are q num]\s1 & v>y to a consid]able ext5t 9 size1 =m1 color1 & quality4 ,!y are obta9$ by cross+1 or by ! int]mixture ( "o k9d ) ano!r4 ,?is (t5 occurs naturally :5 two or m v>ieties are all[$ to run to se$ 9 close proximity1 b is sometimes p]=m$ artificially by transf]r+ ! poll5 f ! fl[] ( a p>ticul> v>iety to ! /igma ( ! fl[] ( ano!r4 ,! k9ds n[ 9 cultivation are z foll[s2 viz43-- ,,b>k-,,sk9n$4 ,vil4 ,oak ,b>k-sk9n$4 ,illu/ration3 ,b>k-sk9n$ ,beet4 ,root produc$ entirely )9 ! e>?1 broade/ ne> ! cr[n1 & !nce tap]+ regul>ly to a po9t2 av]age specim5s measur+ f\r in*es 9 _! greate/ diamet]1 & ab\t "o foot 9 dep?4 ,sk9 d>k br[n1 ?ick1 h>d1 & wr9kl$1 or /riat$1 sometimes reticulat$ or nett$1 mu* resembl+ ! b>k ( "s descriptions ( trees2 :5ce ! "n4 ,fle% v deep purpli%-r$1 circl$1 & ray$ ) pal] r$1 f9e-gra9$1 sug>y1 & t5d]4 ,leaves num]\s1 spread+1 bright gre51 slightly /a9$ ) r$2 ! leaf-/ems & n]ves bright purpli%-r$4 ,an e>ly & comp>atively new ,fr5* v>iety1 ( f9e flavor1 excell5t = summ] use1 &1 if s[n z late z ! second week 9 ,june1 equally valuable = ! table dur+ w9t]4 ,n recomm5d$ = field culture4 ,s[ 9 r[s f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 to six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,b>rott',s ,,new ,,crimson4 ,?omp4 ,root simil> 9 =m to ! ,ca/elnaud>y1 b some:at l>g]2 smoo? & regul>1 & n apt to =k4 ,fle% d>k crimson1 f9e-gra9$ & t5d]4 ,leaf-/alks yell[4 ,,bassano4 ,e>ly ,flat ,bassano4 ,turnip-root$ ,bassano4 ,r\ge ,plate de ,bassano4 ,vil4 ,bulb flatt5$2 six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet] by ?ree or f\r in*es 9 dep?2 n v regul> or symmetrical1 b (t5 some:at ribb$1 & t]m9at+ 9 a v small1 sl5d] tap-root4 ,sk9 ( f9e texture2 br[n above gr\nd2 bel[ ! surface1 cle> rose-r$4 ,fle% :ite1 circl$ or zon$ ) bright p9k2 n v close-gra9$1 b v sug>y & well-flavor$4 ,leaves num]\s1 erect1 ( a lively gre5 color1 =m+ _m sep>ate gr\ps1 or tufts1 cov]+ ! entire top1 or cr[n1 ( ! root4 ,leaf-/ems %ort1 gre5i%-:ite1 wa%$ or /a9$ ) rose4 ,an ,italian v>iety1 g5]ally consid]$ ! e>lie/ ( g>d5-beets1 be+ f sev5 to t5 days e>li] ?an ! ,e>ly ,blood ,turnip-root$4 ,! fle%1 al?\gh mu* co>s] ?an t ( _m o!r sorts1 is t5d]1 sweet1 & ( good quality4 ,roots f e>ly s[+s are1 h[ev]1 n suit$ = w9t] use2 z1 :5 ov]gr[n1 !y almo/ inv>iably become too t\gh1 co>se1 & fibr\s = table use4 ,to h !m 9 p]fection dur+ w9t]1 ! se$ %\ld n be s[n till ne> ! close ( ,june4 ,9 moi/1 favorable seasons1 x succe$s well 9 comp>atively poor1 ?9 soil4 ,cultivate & pres]ve z direct$ = ! ,e>ly ,turnip-root$4 ,,cattell',s ,,dw>f ,,blood4 ,root small1 regul>ly tap]+4 ,fle% deep blood-r$4 ,leaves small1 bright r$1 spread+1 or incl9$ to gr[ horizontally4 ,quality good1--simil> to t ( ! ,r$ ,ca/elnaud>y2 :i* v>iety x mu* resembles 9 its g5]al "*4 ,on acc\nt ( its small size1 x requires little space1 & may be gr[n 9 r[s twelve in*es ap>t4 ,,c[-,,horn ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,vil4 ,s]p5t-l ,beet4 ,c[-horn ,sc>city4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,mangel ,wurzel1 produc+ its roots almo/ entirely above gr\nd2 only a small portion gr[+ )9 ! e>?4 ,root long & sl5d]1 two feet & a half 9 l5g?1 & ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet] at its broade/ "p2 (t5 groov$ or furr[$ l5g?wise1 & almo/ inv>iably b5t & di/ort$1--! effect ei!r ( ! w9d1 or ( ! weight ( its foliage4 ,fle% gre5i% :ite1 circl$ ) r$ at ! c5tre4 ,leaves ( m$ium size1 gre51 erect2 ! leaf-/ems & n]ves pale r$ or rose color4 ,x d]ives its diff]5t names f its v>i\s contort$ =ms2 sometimes resembl+ a horn1 & (t5 assum+ a %ape n unlike t ( a s]p5t4 ,! v>iety is mu* e/eem$ & ext5sively cultivat$ 9 "s p>ts ( ,europe1 al?\gh less productive ?an ! ,:ite ,sug> or ,long ,r$ ,mangel ,wurzel4 ,,e>ly ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,e>ly ,sc>city4 ,disette ,htive4 ,vil4 ,aside f its small] size1 ?is v>iety mu* resembles ! ,common ,r$ ,mangel ,wurzel4 ,root contract$ t[>ds ! cr[n1 :i* rises two or ?ree in*es above ! surface ( ! soil1 & tap]+ )9 ! e>? to a regul> cone4 ,sk9 purpli% rose1 deep] color$ ?an t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,fle% :ite1 circl$ or zon$ ) pale r$4 ,leaves spread+1 gre52 ! leaf-/ems rose-color$4 ,x is rem>kable = ! regul> & symmetrical =m ( its roots1 :i* gr[ rapidly1 &1 if pull$ :ile "y1 are t5d]1 v sweet1 & well flavor$4 ,plant$ ! la/ ( ,june1 x makes a table-beet ( m ?an av]age quality = w9t] use4 ,:5 s[n e>ly1 x atta9s a comp>atively l>ge size1 & %\ld h a space ( tw5ty in*es betwe5 ! r[s2 b1 :5 s[n late1 fifte5 in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 & six in*es betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s1 w af=d ample space = _! developm5t4 ,,e>ly ,,blood ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,e>ly ,turnip ,beet4 ,illu/ration3 ,e>ly ,blood ,turnip-root$ ,! roots ( ?is famili> v>iety are produc$ almo/ entirely )9 ! e>?1 & measure1 :5 ( av]age size1 f f\r in*es to f\r & a half 9 dep?1 & ab\t f\r in*es 9 diamet]4 ,=m turb9ate1 flatt5$1 smoo?1 & symmetrical4 ,neck small1 tap-root v sl5d]1 & regul>ly tap]+4 ,sk9 deep purpli%-r$4 ,fle% deep blood-r$1 sometimes circl$ & ray$ ) pal] r$1 rem>kably sweet & t5d]4 ,leaves erect1 n v num]\s1 & ( a deep-r$ color1 sometimes incl9+ to gre52 b ! /ems & n]ves always ( a deep brilliant r$4 ,! ,e>ly ,blood ,turnip ,beet succe$s well f ,canada to ! ,gulf ( ,mexico2 & 9 almo/ e section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is m e/eem$1 & m g5]ally cultivat$ = e>ly use1 ?an any o!r v>iety4 ,among m>ket-g>d5]s1 x is ! mo/ popul> ( ! summ] beets4 ,x makes a rapid gr[?1 comes e>ly to ! table1 &1 :5 s[n late1 keeps well1 & is ne>ly z valuable = use 9 w9t] z 9 summ] & autumn4 ,9 common ) mo/ ( ! table sorts1 ! turnip-root$ beets are mu* sweet] & m t5d] if pull$ be=e !y are fully gr[n2 & consequ5tly1 to h a cont9u$ supply 9 _! greate/ p]fection1 s[+s %\ld be made f ! beg9n+ ( ,april to ! la/ ( ,june1 at int]vals ( two or ?ree weeks4 ,! roots1 especially ^? int5d$ = se$1 %\ld be h>ve/$ be=e sev]e fro/s1 z !y are liable to decay :5 froz5 at ! cr[n1 or ev5 *ill$4 ,s[ 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t2 &1 :5 two in*es 9 height1 ?9 out ! plants to six in*es ap>t 9 ! drills4 ,an acre ( l& 9 good cultivation w yield f sev5 to eight hundr$ bu%els4 ,,g]man ,,r$ ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,disette d',allemagne4 ,vil4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,long ,r$ ,mangel ,wurzel1 almo/ regul>ly cyl9drical1 & t]m9at+ at ! l[] extremity 9 an obtuse cone4 ,x gr[s mu* out ( gr\nd1 ! neck or cr[n is comp>atively small1 x is r>ely =k$ or de=m$ by small side roots1 & is g5]ally mu* neat] & m regul> ?an ! ,long ,r$4 ,size v l>ge2 well-develop$ specim5s measur+ f eighte5 to tw5ty in*es 9 l5g?1 & sev5 or eight in*es 9 diamet]4 ,fle% :ite1 ) r$ zones or r+s2 m color$ ?an t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,leaves erect1 gre52 ! /ems & n]ves wa%$ or /a9$ ) rose-r$4 ,= agricultural purposes1 ?is v>iety is sup]ior to ! ,long ,r$1 z x is l>g]1 m productive1 & m easily h>ve/$4 ,,g]man ,,yell[ ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,gre5 ,mangel ,wurzel4 ,jaune d',allemagne4 ,vil4 ,root produc$ half above gr\nd1 ne>ly cyl9drical = two-?irds its l5g?1 t]m9at+ r bluntly1 & (t5 bran*$ or de=m$ by small side-roots4 ,size l>ge2 :5 well gr[n1 measur+ sixte5 or eighte5 in*es deep1 six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f twelve to fifte5 p\nds4 ,sk9 above gr\nd1 gre5i%-br[n2 bel[1 yell[4 ,fle% :ite1 occasionally zon$ or m>k$ ) yell[4 ,leaves ( m$ium size1 r num]\s1 erect1 v pale1 or yell[i% gre52 ! /ems & ribs light gre54 ,:ile "y & small1 ! roots are t5d] & well-flavor$2 b ?is is a field r ?an a table beet4 ,9 po9t ( productiv5ess1 x diff]s little f ! ,common ,long ,r$1 & %\ld be cultivat$ z direct$ = t v>iety4 ,,half ,,long ,,blood4 ,dw>f ,blood4 ,f9e ,dw>f ,r$4 ,e>ly ,half ,long ,blood4 ,r\ge ,na94 ,vil4 ,illu/ration3 ,half ,long ,blood4 ,root produc$ )9 ! e>?1 ( m$ium size1 or r small2 usually measur+ ab\t ?ree in*es 9 ?ickness ne> ! cr[n1 & tap]+ regul>ly to a po9t2 ! l5g? be+ t5 or twelve in*es4 ,sk9 smoo?1 v deep purpli%-r$4 ,fle% deep blood-r$1 circl$ & ray$ ) pal] r$1 rem>kably f9e gra9$1 ( firm texture1 & v sug>y4 ,leaves small1 bright r$1 bli/]$ on ! surface1 & spread+ horizontally4 ,leaf-/ems %ort4 ,an excell5t1 half-e>ly1 g>d5 v>iety1 sweet1 & well flavor$1 a good keep]1 & by _m consid]$ v sup]ior to ! ,common ,long ,blood4 ,:5 full gr[n1 x is /ill t5d] & f9e-gra9$1 & mu* less /r+y & fibr\s ?an ! la/ nam$1 at an equally advanc$ /age ( gr[?4 ,x may be class$ z "o ( ! be/ table-beets1 & is well wor?y cultivation4 ,,improv$ ,,long ,,blood4 ,long ,smoo? ,blood4 ,?is is an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,common ,long ,blood1 atta9+ a mu* l>g] size1 & diff]+ 9 its =m1 & mann] ( gr[?4 ,:5 matur$ 9 good soil1 its l5g? is f eighte5 in*es to two feet2 & its diamet]1 :i* is reta9$ = m ?an half its l5g?1 is f f\r to five in*es4 ,x is seldom v symmetrical 9 its =m2 =1 ?\gh x has b few /raggl+ side-roots1 x is almo/ inv>iably b5t & di/ort$4 ,sk9 smoo?1 v deep or blacki% purple4 ,fle% d>k blood-r$1 sweet1 t5d]1 & f9e gra9$1 :ile ! root is "y & small1 b liable to be t\gh & fibr\s :5 full gr[n4 ,leaves small1 erect-r$1 & n v num]\s4 ,leaf-/ems blood-r$4 ,?is beet1 l ! ,common ,long ,blood1 is a popul> w9t] sort1 reta9+ its color well :5 boil$4 ,x is ( l>g] size ?an ! la/ nam$1 gr[s m above ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & has few] fibr\s & accid5tal small side-roots4 ,:ile "y1 x comp>es favorably ) ! old v>iety2 b1 :5 full gr[n1 c h>dly be said to be mu* sup]ior4 ,to h ! v>iety 9 its greate/ p]fection = w9t] use1 ! se$ %\ld n be s[n be=e ! #aj? ( ,june2 z ! roots ( ?is1 z well z ^? ( ne>ly all ! table-v>ieties1 are mu* m t5d] & succul5t :5 v rapidly gr[n1 & ( ab\t two-?irds _! full size4 ,s[ 9 drills fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 to eight in*es ap>t 9 ! drills2 or s[ on ridges eighte5 in*es ap>t4 ,,long ,,blood4 ,common ,long ,blood4 ,! roots ( ?is famili> v>iety are long1 tap]+1 & comp>atively sl5d]2 ! size v>y+ accord+ to ! dep? & ri*ness ( ! soil4 ,sk9 d>k purple1 sometimes purpli%-black4 ,fle% deep blood-r$1 v f9e gra9$ & sug>y1 reta9+ its color well aft] be+ boil$4 ,leaves r num]\s1 ( m$ium size1 erect1 deep purpli%-r$2 ! leaf-/ems blood-r$4 ,"o ( ! mo/ popul> ( w9t] beets2 b1 = late keep+1 ! se$ %\ld n be s[n be=e ! middle ( ,june1 z ! roots1 :5 l>ge1 are frequ5tly t\gh & fibr\s4 ,! ,improv$ ,long ,blood is a v>iety ( ?is1 & has1 to a consid]able ext5t1 sup]s$$ x 9 ! vegetable g>d52 r1 x w\ld seem1 on acc\nt ( its great] size1 ?an f any real sup]iority z respects its quality or keep+ prop]ties4 ,,long ,,r$ ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,r$ ,mangel ,wurzel4 ,m>bl$ ,field ,beet4 ,law4 ,root fusi=m1 contract$ at ! cr[n1 :i*1 9 ! g5u9e v>iety1 rises six or eight in*es above ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,size l>ge1 :5 gr[n 9 good soil2 (t5 measur+ eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet]4 ,sk9 bel[ gr\nd purpli%-rose2 br[ni%-r$ :]e expos$ to ! air & light4 ,leaves gre52 ! /ems & n]ves wa%$ or /a9$ ) rose-r$4 ,fle% :ite1 zon$ & cl\d$ ) diff]5t %ades ( r$4 ,! ,long ,r$ ,mangel ,wurzel is h>dy1 keeps well1 gr[s rapidly1 is v productive1 & 9 ?is c\ntry is m g5]ally cultivat$ = agricultural purposes ?an any o!r v>iety4 ,accord+ to ,lawson1 ! m>bl$ or mix$ color ( its fle% seems p>ticul>ly liable to v>y3 9 "s specim5s1 x is almo/ ( a uni=m r$2 :ile1 9 o!rs1 ! r$ is sc>cely1 & (t5 n at all1 p]ceptible4 ,^! v>iations 9 color are1 h[ev]1 ( no importance z respects ! quality ( ! roots4 ,! se$ may be s[n f ! middle ( ,april to ! la/ ( ,may4 ,if s[n 9 drills1 !y %\ld be at lea/ eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants %\ld be ?9n$ to t5 in*es 9 ! drills4 ,if s[n on ridges1 ! s[+ %\ld be made 9 d\ble r[s2 ! ridges be+ ?ree & a half or f\r feet ap>t1 & ! r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! yield v>ies ) ! quality ( ! soil & ! /ate ( cultivation2 ?irty & ?irty-five tons be+ frequ5tly h>ve/$ f an acre4 ,:ile "y1 ! roots are t5d] & well-flavor$1 & are sometimes employ$ = table use4 ,,long ,,:ite ,,gre5-,,top ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,gre5-top ,:ite ,sug>4 ,long ,:ite ,mangel ,wurzel4 ,disette ,blan*e ,collet ,v]te4 ,vil4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,:ite ,sug> ,beet4 ,root produc$ mu* above gr\nd1 & ( v l>ge size2 if well gr[n1 measur+ ne>ly six in*es 9 diamet]1 & eighte5 in*es 9 dep?1--! diamet] (t5 reta9$ = ne>ly two-?irds ! l5g?4 ,sk9 gre51 :]e expos$ to light & air2 bel[ gr\nd1 :ite4 ,fle% :ite4 ,leaves gre51 r l>ge1 & n s num]\s z ^? ( ! ,:ite ,sug>4 ,v productive1 & sup]ior to ! la/ nam$ = agricultural purposes2 ! quality be+ equally good1 & ! yield mu* great]4 ,,long ,,yell[ ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,jaune ,grosse4 ,vil4 ,illu/ration3 ,long ,yell[ ,mangel ,wurzel4 ,root some:at fusi=m1 contract$ t[>ds ! cr[n1 :i* rises six or eight in*es above ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,size rem>kably l>ge2 :5 gr[n 9 deep ri* soil1 (t5 measur+ tw5ty in*es 9 l5g?1 & five or six in*es 9 ?ickness4 ,sk9 yell[1 bord]+ on orange-color4 ,fle% pale yell[1 zon$ or circl$ ) :ite1 n close-gra9$1 b sug>y4 ,leaves comp>atively l>ge1 pale gre52 ! /ems & n]ves yell[2 ! n]ves pal]4 ,! v>iety is "o ( ! mo/ productive ( ! field-beets2 b ! roots are nei!r smoo? nor symmetrical1 a majority be+ =k$ or mu* bran*$4 ,9 ! vic9ity ( ,p>is1 x is ext5sively cultivat$1 & is mu* e/eem$ by dairy f>m]s on acc\nt ( ! ri* color :i* x imp>ts to milk :5 f$ to dairy-/ock4 ,comp>$ ) ! ,g]man ,yell[1 ! roots ( ?is v>iety are long]1 n s ?ick1 m tap]+2 & ! fle% is ( a mu* deep] color4 ,x has also l>g] foliage4 ,,p9e-,,apple ,,%ort-,,top4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,root ( m$ium size1 fusi=m4 ,sk9 deep purpli%-r$4 ,fle% v deep blood-r$1 f9e-gra9$1 z sweet z ! ,bassano1 t5d]1 & ( excell5t quality = table use4 ,leaves v %ort & few 9 numb]1 r$di%-gre52 leaf-/ems & n]ves blood-r$4 ,9 its foliage1 z well z 9 ! color ( ! root1 x /rongly resembles "s ( ! ,long ,blood v>ieties2 b x is n s l>ge1 is mu* f9] 9 texture1 & sup]ior 9 flavor4 ,x is /rictly a g>d5 or table beet1 &1 :e!r = fall or w9t] use1 is well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,,r$ ,,ca/elnaud>y4 ,trans4 ,?is beet d]ives its "n f a t[n 9 ! prov9ce ( ,langu$oc 9 ,france1 :]e ! soil is p>ticul>ly adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ^! vegetables1 & :]e ?is v>iety1 :i* is s mu* e/eem$ 9 ,france = its nut-l flavor1 0 orig9ally produc$4 ,! roots gr[ )9 ! e>?4 ,! leaves are ?ickly clu/]$ ar\nd ! cr[n1 spread+ on ! gr\nd4 ,! longe/ ( ! leaf-/ems d n exce$ ?ree in*es3 ^! & ! ve9s ( ! leaves are q purple1 :il/ ! leaves !mselves are gre51 ) only a slight /a9 ( purple4 ,! root is little m ?an two in*es 9 diamet] at ! top1 tap]+ gradually to ! l5g? ( n9e in*es4 ,! fle%1 :i* is ( a deep purple1 & exhibits d>k r+s1 pres]ves its f9e color :5 boil$1 is v t5d] & sweet1 & pres5ts a delicate appe>ance :5 cut 9 slices4 ,be+ small 9 its :ole habit1 x occupies b little space 9 ! gr\nd1 & may be s[n clos] ?an o!r v>ieties usually are4 ,n g5]ally kn[n or mu* cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,r$ ,,globe ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,bett]ave ,globe ,r\ge4 ,vil4 ,root ne>ly sph]ical1 b tap]+ to pe>-%ap$ at ! base2 ne>ly "o-?ird produc$ above gr\nd4 ,size l>ge2 well-gr[n specim5s measur+ sev5 or eight in*es 9 diamet]1 & n9e or t5 in*es 9 dep?4 ,sk9 smoo?1 & ( a ri* purpli% rose-color bel[ gr\nd2 br[n above ! surface1 :]e expos$ to ! sun4 ,fle% :ite1 r>ely circl$1 ) rose-r$4 ,leaves pale gre51 or yell[i% gre52 ! /ems & ribs or n]ves sometimes ve9$ ) r$4 ,?is v>iety is productive1 keeps well1 &1 l ! ,yell[ ,globe1 is well adapt$ to h>d & %all[ soils4 ,x is usually cultivat$ = agricultural purposes1 al?\gh ! yield is comp>atively less ?an t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,9 moi/ soils1 ! ,yell[ ,globe succe$s be/2 &1 z its quality is consid]$ sup]ior1 x is n[ m g5]ally cultivat$ ?an ! ,r$4 ,,:ite ,,globe ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,yell[ & ,r$ ,globe1 :i*1 9 =m & mann] ( gr[?1 x mu* resembles4 ,sk9 above gr\nd1 gre52 bel[1 :ite4 ,leaves gre54 ,fle% :ite & sug>y2 b1 l ! =ego+ sorts1 n f9e gra9$1 or suit$ = table use4 ,productive1 easily h>ve/$1 excell5t & pr(itable = f>m purposes1 & rem>kably well adapt$ = cultivation 9 h>d1 %all[ soil4 ,,:ite ,,sug>4 ,:ite ,silesian4 ,bett]ave ,blan*e4 ,vil4 ,illu/ration3 ,:ite ,sug> ,beet4 ,root fusi=m1 sixte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 six or sev5 in*es 9 its greate/ diamet]1 contract$ t[>ds ! cr[n1 ?icke/ j bel[ ! surface ( ! soil1 b ne>ly reta9+ its size = half ! dep?1 & !nce tap]+ regul>ly to a po9t4 ,sk9 :ite1 wa%$ ) gre5 or rose-r$ at ! cr[n4 ,fle% :ite1 crisp1 & v sug>y4 ,leaves gre52 ! leaf-/ems cle> gre51 or gre5 /a9$ ) light r$1 accord+ to ! v>iety4 ,! ,:ite ,sug> ,beet is q ext5sively gr[n 9 ?is c\ntry1 & is employ$ almo/ exclusively z fe$ = /ock2 al?\gh ! "y roots are sweet1 t5d]1 & well flavor$1 & 9 all respects sup]ior = ! table to _m g>d5 v>ieties4 ,9 ,france1 x is l>gely cultivat$ = ! manufacture ( sug> & = di/illation4 ,( ! two sub-v>ieties1 "s cultivators pref] ! ,gre5-top2 o!rs1 ! ,rose-color$ or ,r$-top4 ,! latt] is ! l>g]1 m productive1 & ! bett] keep]2 b ! =m] is ! m sug>y4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 v difficult to pres]ve ! v>ieties 9 a pure /ate2 mu* ( ! se$ usually s[n conta9+1 9 "s degree1 a mixture ( bo?4 ,x is cultivat$ 9 all respects z ! ,long ,r$ ,mangel ,wurzel1 & ! yield p] acre v>ies f tw5ty to ?irty tons4 ,,:ite ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,e>ly ,turnip-root$ ,blood1 ) gre5 leaves & :ite fle%2 ! size & =m ( ! root1 & season ( maturity1 be+ ne>ly ! same4 ,quality t5d]1 sweet1 & well flavor$2 b1 on acc\nt ( its color1 n s m>ketable z ! la/ nam$4 ,,wyatt',s ,,d>k ,,crimson4 ,:yte's ,d>k ,crimson4 ,r\ge de ,:yte4 ,vil4 ,root sixte5 in*es long1 five in*es 9 diamet]1 fusi=m1 & some:at angul> 9 consequ5ce ( broad & %all[ longitud9al furr[s or depressions4 ,cr[n conical1 br[ni%4 ,sk9 smoo?1 slate-black4 ,fle% v deep purpli%-r$1 circl$ & ray$ ) yet deep] %ades ( r$1 v f9e-gra9$1 & rem>kably sug>y4 ,leaves deep r$1 %ad$ ) br[ni%-r$3 ^? ( ! c5tre1 erect2 ^? ( ! outside1 spread+ or horizontal4 ,! v>iety is n e>ly1 b ( f9e quality2 keeps rem>kably well1 & is p>ticul>ly recomm5d$ = cultivation = w9t] & spr+ use4 ,mu* e/eem$ 9 ,engl&4 ,,yell[ ,,ca/elnaud>y4 ,trans4 ,vil4 ,root produc$ )9 ! e>?1 broade/ at ! cr[n1 :]e its diamet] is ne>ly ?ree in*es1 & tap]+ gradually to a po9t2 ! l5g? be+ ab\t eight in*es4 ,sk9 orange-yell[4 ,fle% cle> yell[1 ) pal] zones or r+s4 ,leaves spread+1 ^? on ! outside be+ on /ems ab\t f\r in*es 9 l5g?2 ! inn] ones are %ort]1 num]\s1 ( a d>k-gre5 color1 & r wav$ on ! edges3 ! leaf-/ems are gre51 r ?an yell[4 ,an excell5t table-beet1 be+ t5d]1 yet firm1 & v sweet :5 boil$1 al?\gh its color is n s agreeable to ! eye4 ,,yell[ ,,globe ,,mangel ,,wurzel4 ,bett]ave ,jaune ,globe4 ,vil4 ,illu/ration3 ,yell[ ,globe ,mangel ,wurzel4 ,?is is a globul>-=m$ beet1 measur+ ab\t t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ t5 or twelve p\nds2 ab\t "o-half ( ! root gr[+ above gr\nd4 ,sk9 yell[1 :]e x is cov]$ by ! soil2 & yell[i%-br[n above ! surface1 :]e expos$ to light & air4 ,fle% :ite1 zon$ or m>k$ ) yell[1 close-gra9$ & sug>y4 ,leaves n l>ge or num]\s1 r erect1 gre52 ! /ems & ribs pal]1 & sometimes yell[i%4 ,! ,yell[ ,globe is "o ( ! mo/ productive ( all ! v>ieties2 &1 ?\gh n adapt$ to table use1 is p>ticul>ly excell5t = /ock ( all descriptions1 z ! roots are n only rem>kably sug>y1 b conta9 a consid]able portion ( album54 ,x reta9s its s\ndness & fre%ness till ! season has f> advanc$1 does n spr\t s e>ly 9 spr+ z _m o!rs1 & is especially adapt$ = cultivation 9 h>d1 %all[ soil4 ,! yield v>ies f ?irty to =ty tons p] acre1 accord+ to soil1 season1 & culture2 al?\gh crops are record$ ( fifty tons & upw>ds4 ,s[ f ! la/ ( ,april to ! la/ ( ,may2 b e>ly s[+s succe$ be/4 ,if s[n 9 drills1 !y %\ld be made tw5ty in*es ap>t1 & ! plants %\ld be ?9n$ to t5 in*es ap>t 9 ! drills2 if s[n on ridges1 s[ 9 d\ble r[s1 mak+ ! ridges ?ree feet & a half1 & ! r[s sixte5 in*es ap>t4 ,on acc\nt ( its globul> =m1 ! crop c be h>ve/$ ) great facility by ! use ( a common pl\gh4 ,,yell[ ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,blood ,turnip-root$1 diff]+ pr9cipally 9 color1 b to "s ext5t also 9 its =m1 :i* is less compress$4 ,leaves l>ge1 yell[i%-gre52 ! leaf-/ems & n]ves yell[4 ,fle% yell[1 comp>atively close-gra9$1 sweet & t5d]4 ,n mu* cultivat$ on acc\nt ( its color2 ! r$ v>ieties be+ pref]r$ = table use4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,c>rot4 ,daucus c>ota4 ,! ,c>rot1 9 its cultivat$ /ate1 is a half-h>dy bi5nial4 ,x is indig5\s to "s p>ts ( ,great ,brita91 g5]ally gr[+ 9 *alky or s&y soil1 & to "s ext5t has become naturaliz$ 9 ?is c\ntry2 be+ f\nd 9 gravelly pa/ures & m[+ fields1 & occasionally by roadsides1 9 loose places1 :]e ! surface has be5 di/urb$ or remov$4 ,9 its native /ate1 ! root is small1 sl5d]1 & fibr\s1 or woody1 ( no value1 & ev5 ( que/ionable prop]ties z an article ( food4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,culture4--,! ,c>rot fl\ri%es be/ 9 a good1 light1 well-enri*$ loam4 ,:]e !re is a *oice ( situations1 heavy & wet soils %\ld be avoid$2 &1 :]e extremes are alt]natives1 pref]5ce %\ld be giv5 to ! light & dry4 ,if possible1 ! gr\nd %\ld be /irr$ to ! dep? ( twelve or fifte5 in*es1 incorporat+ a lib]al application ( well-dige/$ compo/1 & well pulv]iz+ ! soil 9 ! op]ation4 ,! surface %\ld next be levell$1 cle>$ z mu* z possible ( /ones & h>d lumps ( e>?1 & made mell[ & friable2 9 :i* /ate1 if ! gr\nd conta9s suffici5t moi/ure to color ! surface :5 x is /irr$1 x w be ready = ! se$4 ,?is may be s[n f ! fir/ ( ,april to ! #bj? ( ,may2 b e>ly s[+s succe$ be/4 ,! drills %\ld be made an in* 9 dep?2 & = ! small]1 g>d5 v>ieties1 ab\t t5 in*es ap>t4 ,! l>g] sorts are gr[n 9 drills ab\t f\rte5 in*es ap>t2 ! plants 9 ! r[s be+ ?9n$ to five or six in*es asund]4 ,h>ve/+4--,! roots atta9 _! full size by ! autumn ( ! fir/ ye>2 &1 z !y are n p]fectly h>dy1 %\ld be dug & h\s$ be=e ! gr\nd is froz54 ,:5 l>ge quantities are rais$ = /ock1 !y are g5]ally plac$ 9 bulk 9 ! cell>1 )\t pack+2 b ! f9] sorts1 :5 int5d$ = ! table1 are usually pack$ 9 e>? or s&1 9 ord] to reta9 _! fre%ness & flavor4 ,) ord9>y precaution1 !y w rema9 s\nd & fre% until ,may or ,june4 ,se$4--,to raise se$1 select good-siz$1 smoo?1 & symmetrical roots2 & z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! fro/ is out ( ! gr\nd1 & ! wea!r settl$1 transplant to r[s ?ree feet ap>t1 & fifte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s1 s9k+ ! cr[ns j bel[ a level ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,! se$-/alks are f f\r to six feet 9 height1 ) num]\s bran*es4 ,! fl[]s appe> 9 ,june & ,july2 are :ite2 & are produc$ at ! extremities ( ! bran*es1 9 umbels1 or flat1 circul> gr\ps or clu/]s1 f two to five in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! se$ rip5s 9 ,augu/2 b1 z all ! heads d n rip5 at once1 !y %\ld be cut (f z !y successively mature4 ,! /iff1 po9t$ hairs or bri/les ) :i* ! se$s are ?ickly cov]$1 & :i* cause !m to adh]e toge!r1 %\ld be remov$ ei!r by ?re%+ or by rubb+ betwe5 ! h&s2 cle>+ !m m or less p]fectly1 accord+ to ! mann] ( s[+4 ,if s[n by a ma*9e1 ! se$s %\ld n only be free f brok5 fragm5ts ( ! /ems ( ! plant1 b ! surface %\ld be made z smoo? z possible4 ,= h&-s[+1 ! condition ( ! se$ is less ess5tial2 ?\gh1 :5 clean1 x c be di/ribut$ 9 ! drill m ev5ly & ) great] facility4 ,! se$s ( ! sev]al v>ieties diff] little 9 size1 =m1 or color1 & are n g5]ally di/+ui%able f ea* o!r4 ,!y w keep well two ye>s2 & if pres]v$ f dampness1 & plac$ 9 a cool situation1 a l>ge p]c5tage w vegetate :5 ?ree ye>s old4 ,9 ! vegetable g>d51 an ounce ( se$ is all[$ = "o hundr$ & fifty feet ( drill2 &1 = field culture1 ab\t two p\nds = an acre4 ,an ounce conta9s tw5ty-f\r ?\s& se$s4 ,use4--,?\gh n reli%$ by all palates1 c>rots are ext5sively employ$ = cul9>y purposes1 & are g5]ally consid]$ heal?ful & nutriti\s4 ,!y =m an important +r$i5t 9 s\ps1 /ews1 & ,fr5* di%es ( v>i\s descriptions2 & by _m are mu* e/eem$1 :5 simply boil$1 & s]v$ ) meats or fi%4 ,c>rots may be giv5 to e species ( /ock1 & =m 9 all cases a palatable & n\ri%+ food4 ,!y are usually giv5 9 _! raw /ate1 ?\gh !y may be /eam$ or boil$ 9 ! same mann] z o!r roots4 ,horses & dairy-c[s are ! live-/ock to :i* !y are mo/ frequ5tly giv54 ,!y are f\nd 9 an em95t degree to give color & flavor to butt]2 &1 :5 ?is is ! end desir$1 no species ( gre5-fe$+ is bett] suit$ to ! dairy4 ,to horses !y may be giv5 ) cut /raw & hay2 &1 ?us giv51 =m a food :i* w su/a9 !m on h>d "w4 ,!y af=d excell5t fe$+ = sw9e1 & quickly fatt5 !m4 ,:5 boil$1 !y w be eat5 by p\ltry2 &1 mix$ ) any f>9ace\s sub/ance1 =m an excell5t food = !m4 ,!y are also us$ = di/illation1 af=d+ a good _s4 ,! v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,altr+ham4 ,law4 ,altr+ham4 ,long ,r$ ,altr+ham4 ,vil4 ,! ,altr9*am ,c>rot measures ab\t f\rte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 by two in*es 9 diamet]4 ,x reta9s its ?ickness = ne>ly two-?irds its l5g?3 b ! surface is seldom regul> or smoo?2 ! g5u9e v>iety be+ g5]ally *>act]iz$ by num]\s crosswise elevations1 & correspond+ depressions4 ,neck small & conical1 ris+ "o or two in*es above ! surface ( ! soil4 ,sk9 ne>ly bright-r$2 ! root hav+ a semi-transp>5t appe>ance4 ,fle% bright & lively1 crisp & break+ 9 its texture2 & ! he>t1 9 proportion to ! size ( ! root1 is small] ?an t ( ! ,long ,orange4 ,leaves long1 b n l>ge or v num]\s4 ,accord+ to ,lawson1 x is easily di/+ui%$ f ! ,long ,orange by ! roots gr[+ m above gr\nd1 by its m convex or r\nd$ %\ld]s1 & by its tap]+ m irregul>ly1 & t]m9at+ m abruptly4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 exce$+ly difficult to procure ! v>iety 9 its purity1 z x is rem>kably liable to sport1 al?\gh ! roots gr[n = se$ be select$ ) ! greate/ c>e4 ,x is a good field-c>rot1 b less productive ?an ! ,long ,orange & "s o!rs2 mild & well flavor$ = ! table1 & "o ( ! be/ sorts = cultivation = m>ket4 ,?ompson /ates t x d]ives its "n f a place call$ ,altr9*am1 9 ,*e%ire1 ,eng41 :]e x is suppos$ to h orig9at$4 ,9 se$sm5's li/s x is frequ5tly1 b errone\sly1 call$ ! ,altr+ham4 ,,e>ly ,,frame4 ,e>ly ,=c+ ,horn4 ,e>lie/ ,%ort ,=c+ ,horn4 ,e>ly ,%ort ,sc>let4 ,illu/ration3 ,e>ly ,frame4 ,root groov$ or furr[$ at ! cr[n1 r\ndi%1 or some:at globul>2 r m ?an two in*es 9 diamet]1 ne>ly ! same 9 dep?1 & tap]+ sudd5ly to a v sl5d] tap-root4 ,sk9 r$1 or r$di%-orange2 br[n or gre5i% :]e x comes to ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,foliage small & f9ely cut or divid$1 n s l>ge or luxuriant z t ( ! ,e>ly ,horn4 ,! ,e>ly ,frame is ! e>lie/ ( all v>ieties1 & is especially adapt$ = cultivation "u glass1 bo? on acc\nt ( its e>l9ess1 & ! %ortness & small size ( its roots4 ,x is also "o ( ! be/ sorts = ! table1 be+ v delicate1 f9e-gra9$1 mild1 & rem>kably well flavor$4 ,:]e space is limit$1 x may be gr[n 9 r[s six in*es ap>t1 ?9n$ to ?ree in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s2 or s[n broadca/1 & ! "y plants ?9n$ to ?ree in*es ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,e>ly ,,half-,,long ,,sc>let4 ,half-long ,r$4 ,vil4 ,root sl5d] & tap]+1 measur+ sev5 or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 & two in*es 9 its greate/ diamet]4 ,cr[n holl[4 ,sk9 r$ bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 gre5 or br[n above4 ,fle% r$di%-orange1 f9e-gra9$1 mild1 & well flavor$4 ,foliage simil> to t ( ! ,e>ly ,frame1 b n abundant4 ,! v>iety is rem>kably productive2 9 good soil & favorable seasons1 (t5 yield+ an am\nt p] acre approa*+ t ( ! ,long ,orange4 ,season int]m$iate betwe5 ! e>ly g>d5 & late field sorts4 ,,e>ly ,,horn4 ,e>ly ,sc>let ,horn4 ,e>ly ,%ort ,dut*4 ,dut* ,horn4 ,illu/ration3 ,e>ly ,horn ,c>rot4 ,root six in*es 9 l5g?1 two in*es & a half 9 diamet]1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 & tap]+ abruptly to a v sl5d] tap-root4 ,sk9 orange-r$1 b gre5 or br[n :]e x comes to ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,fle% deep orange-yell[1 f9e-gra9$1 & ( sup]ior flavor & delicacy4 ,! cr[n ( ! root is holl[1 & ! foliage %ort & small4 ,! v>iety is v e>ly1 & z a table-c>rot mu* e/eem$1 bo? on acc\nt ( ! smallness ( its he>t & ! t5d]ness ( its fibre4 ,z ! roots are v %ort1 x is well adapt$ = %all[ soils2 & on poor1 ?9 l& w (t5 yield a great] product p] acre ?an ! ,long ,orange or ! ,:ite ,belgian1 :5 s[n "u l circum/ances4 ,s[ 9 r[s "o foot ap>t1 & ?9 to f\r in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,,fl&]',s ,,l>ge ,,pale ,,sc>let4 ,vil4 ,fl&]'s ,pale ,r$4 ,root produc$ )9 ! e>?1 f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es long1 ?ree or f\r in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p1 fusi=m1 n v symmetrical1 b (t5 q crook$ & angul>4 ,! cr[n is flat1 v l>ge1 & ne>ly cov]$ by ! ins]tion ( ! leaves4 ,fle% r$di%-yell[1 & r co>se-gra9$4 ,foliage l>ge & vigor\s4 ,! roots are =m$ e>ly & ) great c]ta9ty4 ,x is also v productive1 ( l>ge size1 keeps rem>kably well2 &1 ?\gh ( co>se texture1 "o ( ! be/ sorts = cultivation = f>m-purposes4 ,x orig9at$ 9 ,fl&]s1 & is comp>atively an old v>iety1 b is little dissem9at$1 & n gr[n to any ext5t1 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,long ,,orange4 ,root long1 ?icke/ at or ne> ! cr[n1 & tap]+ regul>ly to a po9t4 ,size v v>iable1 be+ mu* affect$ by soil1 season1 & cultivation3 well-gr[n specim5s measure fifte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ?ree in*es 9 diamet] at ! cr[n4 ,sk9 smoo?1 ( a r$di%-orange color4 ,fle% comp>atively close-gra9$1 succul5t1 & t5d]1 ( a light-r$di% v]milion or orange color1 ! he>t light]1 & l>ge 9 proportion to ! size ( ! root4 ,foliage n abundant1 b heal?y & vigor\s1 & collect$ into a comp>atively small neck4 ,! roots are usually produc$ entirely )9 ! e>?4 ,if pull$ :ile v "y & small1 !y are mild1 f9e-gra9$1 & good = table use2 b1 :5 full gr[n1 ! texture is co>s]1 & ! flavor /rong] & less agreeable4 ,! ,long ,orange is m cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry = agricultural purposes ?an all o!r v>ieties4 ,) respect to its value = /ock1 its great productiv5ess1 & its keep+ prop]ties1 x is consid]$ ! be/ ( all ! sorts = field culture4 ,a well-enri*$ soil w yield f six hundr$ to eight hundr$ bu%els p] acre4 ,! se$ is usually s[n 9 drills1 ab\t f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 b sometimes on ridges1 eighte5 or tw5ty in*es ap>t1 =m$ by turn+ two furr[s toge!r2 ! ridges yield+ ! l>ge/ roots1 & ! drills ! greate/ quantity4 ,two p\nds ( se$ are usually all[$ to an acre2 b1 if s[n by a well-regulat$ ma*9e1 ab\t "o-half ?is quantity w be suffici5t4 ,,long ,,r$ ,,belgian4 ,yell[ ,belgian4 ,yell[ ,gre5-top ,belgian4 ,illu/ration3 ,long ,r$ ,belgian ,c>rot4 ,root v long1 fusi=m1 contract$ a little t[>ds ! cr[n1 b ne>ly ( uni=m ?ickness f ! top d[n half ! l5g?4 ,size l>ge2 :5 gr[n 9 deep soil1 (t5 measur+ tw5ty in*es 9 l5g?1 & ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! cr[n rises f\r or five in*es above ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & is ( a gre5 color2 bel[ ! surface1 ! sk9 is r$di%-yell[4 ,fle% orange-r$4 ,?is v>iety1 l ! ,:ite1 orig9at$ 9 ,belgium4 ,9 ,europe x is mu* e/eem$ by agriculturi/s1 & is pref]r$ to ! ,:ite ,belgian1 z x is n only ne>ly z productive1 b has none ( its defects4 ,,long ,,yell[4 ,long ,lemon4 ,root fusi=m1 ?ree in*es 9 diamet] at ! cr[n1 & f1 twelve to f\rte5 in*es 9 dep?4 ,sk9 pale yell[1 or lemon-color1 "u gr\nd2 b gre5i% on ! top1 or cr[n1 :i* rises a little above ! surface ( ! soil4 ,fle% yell[1 ! he>t pal]1 &1 l t ( ! ,long ,orange1 ( l>ge size4 ,:ile "y1 ! roots are delicate1 mild1 & well flavor$2 b1 :5 full gr[n1 valuable only = /ock4 ,! ,long ,lemon is easily h>ve/$1 & is v productive1 yield+ ne>ly ! same quantity to ! acre z ! ,long ,orange2 :i* v>iety x mu* resembles 9 its g5]al "*1 & ) :i* x is frequ5tly1 to a great] or less ext5t1 int]mix$4 ,,long ,,surrey4 ,long ,r$4 ,james's ,sc>let4 ,?is v>iety mu* resembles ! ,long ,orange3 ! roots1 h[ev]1 are m sl5d]1 ! he>t is small]1 & ! color deep]4 ,x is popul> 9 "s p>ts ( ,engl&1 & is ext5sively gr[n ov] ! ,cont95t4 ,,long ,,:ite4 ,common ,:ite4 ,root produc$ entirely bel[ gr\nd1 regul>ly fusi=m1 fifte5 in*es long1 by ab\t ?ree in*es 9 its l>ge/ diamet]4 ,sk9 :ite1 /a9$ ) russet-br[n4 ,fle% :ite1 & g5]ally consid]$ sweet] ?an t ( ! color$ v>ieties4 ,! ,common ,:ite has be5 b little cultivat$ s9ce ! introduction ( ! ,:ite ,belgian2 a v>iety mu* m productive1 ?\gh p]haps n sup]ior ei!r 9 flavor1 or f95ess ( texture4 ,,new ,,int]m$iate4 ,illu/ration3 ,new ,int]m$iate4 ,an ,engli% v>iety1 comp>atively ( rec5t introduction4 ,root broade/ at ! cr[n1 & !nce tap]+ v regul>ly to a po9t4 ,size full m$ium2 well-gr[n specim5s measur+ ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p1 & ab\t "o foot 9 l5g?4 ,sk9 bright orange-r$4 ,fle% orange-yell[1 f9e-gra9$1 sweet1 well flavor$1 &1 :ile "y1 excell5t = table use4 ,v h>dy1 & also v productive2 yield+1 accord+ to ! be/ ,engli% au?ority1 a great] weight p] acre ?an any o!r yell[-fle%$ v>iety4 ,,purple ,,or ,,blood ,,r$4 ,violette4 ,vil4 ,root fusi=m1 & v sl5d]1 f\rte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 by two in*es & a half 9 diamet] at ! top or broade/ "p4 ,sk9 deep purple1 v>y+ to "s ext5t 9 dep? ( %ade1 b g5]ally v d>k4 ,fle% purple at ! out] "p ( ! root1 & yell[ at ! c5tre or he>t2 f9e gra9$1 sug>y1 & comp>atively well flavor$4 ,n mu* cultivat$ = ! table1 on acc\nt ( ! br[n color x imp>ts to s\ps or o!r di%es ( :i* x may be an +r$i5t4 ,x is also incl9$ to run to se$ ! ye> x is s[n4 ,x has1 h[ev]1 ! reputation ( fl\ri%+ bett] 9 wet1 heavy soil1 ?an any o!r v>iety4 ,,%ort ,,:ite4 ,blan*e des ,vosges4 ,vil4 ,root obtusely conical1 sev5 or eight in*es long1 by ab\t f\r in*es 9 diamet] at ! cr[n1 :i* is l>ge1 flat1 gre5i%1 & level ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,sk9 :ite1 t9t$ ) amb]1 smoo? & f9e4 ,fle% yell[i%-:ite1 rem>kably solid1 & f9e 9 texture2 sweet & well flavor$4 ,foliage r f9ely divid$1 & z vigor\s z ! ,long ,orange4 ,! ,%ort ,:ite yields well1 reta9s its qualities dur+ w9t]1 & is well adapt$ = cultivation 9 soils t are h>d & %all[4 ,,/udley4 ,long ,r$ ,brunswick4 ,root fusi=m1 v long1 & regul>2 ! cr[n level ) ! surface ( ! soil4 ,9 good cultivation1 ! roots atta9 a l5g? ( sixte5 in*es1 & a diamet] ( ne>ly two in*es4 ,color bright r$di%-orange1 l ! ,altr9*am4 ,an excell5t table-c>rot1 b fl\ri%es well only 9 deep1 mell[ soil4 ,,:ite ,,belgian4 ,gre5-top ,:ite4 ,root v long1 fusi=m1 eighte5 to tw5ty in*es 9 l5g?1 & f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]4 ,9 ! g5u9e v>iety1 ! cr[n rises five or six in*es f ! surface ( ! gr\nd2 &1 ) ! exception ( a slight contraction t[>ds ! top1 ! full diamet] is reta9$ = ne>ly "o-half ( ! entire l5g?4 ,sk9 gre5 above1 :ite bel[ gr\nd4 ,fle% :ite1 t5d+ to citron-yell[ at ! c5tre or he>t ( ! root2 some:at co>se 9 texture4 ,foliage r l>ge & vigor\s4 ,! ,:ite ,belgian ,c>rot is rem>kable = its productiv5ess1 surpass+ 9 ?is respect all o!r v>ieties1 & exce$+ t ( ! ,long ,orange by ne>ly "o-f\r?4 ,x c be h>ve/$ ) great facility1 & gives a good return ev5 on poor soils4 ,! v>iety is n consid]$ ( any value z a table escul5t1 & is gr[n almo/ exclusively = fe$+ /ock2 = :i* purpose1 x is1 h[ev]1 e/eem$ less valuable ?an ! yell[-fle%$ sorts1 because less nutriti\s1 & m liable to decay dur+ w9t]4 ,s9ce its introduction1 x has some:at det]iorat$2 &1 z n[ gr[n1 diff]s to "s ext5t f ! description giv5 above4 ,! roots are small]1 seldom rise m ?an two or ?ree in*es above ! soil1 & tap] directly f ! cr[n to ! po9t4 ,a judici\s selection ( roots = se$1 cont9u$ = a few seasons1 w\ld und\bt$ly re/ore ! v>iety to its primitive =m & dim5sions4 ,! same am\nt ( se$ w be requir$ z ( ! ,long ,orange3 & ! g5]al me?od ( culture %\ld be ! same2 ) ! exception1 t1 9 ?9n+ out ! plants1 ! ,:ite ,belgian %\ld h m space4 ,,:ite ,,belgian ,,horn4 ,transp>5t ,:ite4 ,vil4 ,root sev5 or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 & two in*es 9 its greate/ diamet]1 tap]+ regul>ly f ! cr[n to ! po9t4 ,sk9 f9e1 cle> :ite4 ,fle% v :ite1 & almo/ transp>5t1 mild1 t5d]1 & delicate4 ,a ,fr5* v>iety1 rem>kable = ! peculi>1 pure :ite color ( its sk9 & fle%4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,turnip-,,root$ ,,*]vil4 ,,p>snip ,,*]vil4 ,*rophyllum bulbosum4 ,illu/ration3 ,turnip-root$ ,*]vil4 ,a h>dy1 bi5nial plant1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,! root is fusi=m1 f\r or five in*es long1 & ne>ly an in* & a half 9 diamet]2 sk91 grayi%-black2 fle%1 :ite4 ,! leaves are comp\nd1 ! leaflets v deeply cut1 & ! divisions ( ! upp] leaves v n>r[ & sl5d]4 ,! fl[]s are :ite1 & t]m9ate ! top ( ! plant 9 umbels1 or l>ge1 circul>1 flat1 spread+ bun*es4 ,! se$s are long1 po9t$1 furr[$1 concave on "o side1 ( a br[ni% color1 & reta9 _! p[] ( g]m9ation b "o ye>4 ,an ounce conta9s sixty-five hundr$ se$s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,! se$s may be s[n 9 drills1 9 ,octob] or ,april1 9 ! mann] ( s[+ ! se$s ( ! common c>rot3 pref]5ce to be giv5 to ri*1 mell[ soil4 ,! roots w atta9 _! full size by ! foll[+ ,augu/ or ,septemb]1 :5 !y %\ld be h>ve/$4 ,) a little c>e to prev5t spr\t+1 !y may be pres]v$ until ,april4 ,se$4--,! roots int5d$ = se$ %\ld be set 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 autumn or 9 spr+4 ,! se$s w rip5 9 ,augu/1 & %\ld be s[n )9 a mon? or two ( ! "t ( rip5+2 or1 if kept till spr+1 %\ld be pack$ 9 e>? or s&3 =1 :5 ^! precautions are neglect$1 !y w (t5 rema9 dormant 9 ! gr\nd ?r\gh\t ! ye>4 ,use4--,! ,tub]\s-root$ ,*]vil promises to be a valuable escul5t root4 ,m4 ,vilmor9 consid]$ x wor?y to be class$ ) ! potato1 ?\gh n equally productive4 ,on 8 au?ority1 upw>ds ( six tons h be5 produc$ on an acre2 an am\nt :i* he /ates may be greatly increas$ by a judici\s selection ( ! be/ roots = se$4 ,! roots1 :i* are eat5 boil$1 are ( a gray color1 & ne>ly ( ! size & =m ( an ,e>ly ,horn ,c>rot4 ,! fle% is :ite1 f>9ace\s1 & ( a flavor int]m$iate betwe5 t ( a *e/nut & a potato4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*9ese ,,potato1 ,,or ,,japanese ,,yam4 ,dioscorea batatas4 ,/em twelve feet or m 9 l5g?1 ( a creep+ or climb+ habit2 leaves he>t-%ap$1 ?\gh sometimes halb]d-=m$2 fl[]s small1 9 clu/]s1 :ite4 ,! root is ( a pale russet color1 oblong1 regul>ly r\nd$1 club-%ap$1 exce$+ly t5d]1 easily brok51 & diff]s f ne>ly all v]tical roots 9 be+ l>ge/ at ! l[] end4 ,illu/ration3 ,*9ese ,potato1 or ,japanese ,yam4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,! ,*9ese ,potato requires a v deep1 light1 r s&y1 & tol]ably ri* soil2 & ?is %\ld be ?or\ghly /irr$ to ! dep? ( at lea/ two feet4 ,no fre% manure %\ld be us$1 b f9e1 well-decompos$ compo/ appli$1 & deeply z well z v ?or\ghly incorporat$ ) ! soil2 avoid+ h[ev]1 if possible1 its direct contact ) ! gr[+ roots4 ,x is propagat$ ei!r by small roots2 by ! top or neck ( ! l>ge roots1 cut (f to ! l5g? ( five or six in*es2 or by ! small bulbs1 or tub]s1 :i* ! plants produce 9 consid]able numb]s on ! /em1 9 ! axils ( ! leaves4 ,^! %\ld be plant$ ! la/ ( ,april1 or z soon z ! gr\nd is 9 good work+ condition4 ,lay out ! l& 9 rais$ ridges two feet & a half or ?ree feet asund]2 & on ! summit set ! bulbs1 or tub]s1 ) ! po9t or %oot upw>ds1 eight or t5 in*es ap>t2 & cov] ab\t an in* deep4 ,cultivate 9 ! usual mann] dur+ ! summ]2 & late 9 autumn1 aft] ! tops are dead1 & j be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 take up ! roots1 dry !m a %ort "t 9 ! sun1 & /ore !m 9 ! cell> = use4 ,! roots are p]fectly h>dy1 & w su/a9 no injury f ! colde/ w9t]1 if left unprotect$ 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,dur+ ! second season1 ! gr[? ( ! old root is n cont9u$1 b gradually decays z ! new roots are =m$4 ,a well-gr[n root w measure ab\t two feet 9 l5g?1 & two in*es & a half at its broade/ diamet]4 ,use4--,! fle% is rem>kably :ite1 & v mucilag9\s 9 its crude /ate4 ,! roots are eat5 ei!r boil$ or roa/$1 & require r m ?an half ! "t = cook+ t is usually giv5 to ! boil+ or roa/+ ( ! common potato4 ,:5 cook$1 !y possess a rice-l ta/e & consi/5cy1 are q f>9ace\s1 & unque/ionably nutritive & valuable = food4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*ufa1 ,,or ,,e>? ,,almond4 ,,edible ,,cyp]us4 ,,nut ,,ru%4 ,cyp]us escul5tus4 ,a p]5nial plant1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,! roots are long & fibr\s1 & produce at _! extremities num]\s small1 r\nd$ or oblong1 jo9t$1 pale-br[n tub]s1 ( ! size ( a filb]t4 ,! fle% ( ^! roots1 or tub]s1 is ( a yell[i% color1 t5d]1 & ( a pleasant1 sweet1 & nut-l flavor4 ,! leaves are ru%-l1 ab\t eighte5 in*es high1 a little r\gh1 & %>ply po9t$4 ,! fl[]-/alks are ne>ly ( ! same height z ! leaves1 ?ree-corn]$1 h>d1 & leafless1 ) ! exception ( five or six leaflike bracts at ! top1 f ! mid/ ( :i* are produc$ ! spikelets ( fl[]s1 :i* are ( a pale-yell[ color4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x is propagat$ by plant+ ! tub]s 9 ,april or ,may1 two in*es deep1 9 drills two feet ap>t1 & six in*es ap>t 9 ! drills4 ,!y w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 ,octob]4 ,9 w>m climates1 ! plant1 :5 once introduc$ into ! g>d51 spreads ) great rapidity1 & is ext]m9at$ ) mu* difficulty4 ,9 ! ,nor!rn & ,middle ,/ates1 ! tub]s rema9+ 9 ! op5 gr\nd are almo/ inv>iably de/roy$ by ! w9t]4 ,use4--,x is cultivat$ = its small1 almond-l tub]s1 :i*1 :5 dri$1 h some:at ! ta/e ( ! almond1 & keep a long p]iod4 ,!y are eat5 ei!r raw or roa/$4 ,! plant gr[s spontane\sly 9 ! light1 humid soils ( ,spa92 & is cultivat$ 9 ,g]many & ! s\? ( ,france4 ,! tub]s are *iefly employ$ = mak+ an orgeat1--a species ( dr9k mu* us$ 9 ,spa91 ,cuba1 & o!r hot climates :]e x is kn[n4 ,:5 ma%$ to a fl\r1--:i* is :ite1 sweet1 & v agreeable to ! ta/e1--x imp>ts to wat] ! color & ri*ness ( milk4--,hort4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,g]man ,,rampion4 ,,tree ,,primrose4 ,,ev5+ ,,primrose4 ,o,enothera bi5nis4 ,! ,g]man ,rampion1 or ,ev5+ ,primrose1 common 9 ?is c\ntry to gravelly pa/ures & roadsides1 is a h>dy bi5nial plant1 &1 :5 9 full p]fection1 measures ?ree or f\r feet 9 height1 ) long1 flat1 po9t$ leaves1 & l>ge1 yell[1 fragrant fl[]s4 ,! se$-pods are oblong1 f\r-sid$2 ! se$s are small1 angul>1 ( a br[n color1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties ?ree ye>s4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! se$s %\ld be s[n annually1 9 ,april1 9 a ri* & %ady situation2 = if gr[n 9 a dry1 sunny exposure1 & s[n v e>ly 9 ! season1 ! plants are incl9$ to run to fl[] dur+ ! summ]3 :i* r5d]s ! roots wor?less2 = !y !n become h>d & fibr\s4 ,s[ 9 drills an in* deep1 & f\rte5 in*es ap>t2 ?9 to six or eight in*es 9 ! r[s2 cultivate 9 ! usual =m2 &1 9 ,septemb]1 ! roots w be ready = use4 ,= w9t] use1 take up ! roots be=e freez+ wea!r1 & pack 9 s&4 ,= spr+ use1 !y may be tak5 directly f ! gr\nd4 ,to raise ,se$4--,two or ?ree plants1 left 9 ! gr\nd ?r\gh ! w9t]1 w yield an abundant supply ( se$s ! foll[+ summ]4 ,use4--,! root is ! only "p us$4 ,?is1 :5 full gr[n1 is g5]ally f t5 to twelve in*es long1 fusi=m1 occasionally ) a few /rong fibres1 :iti% on ! outside1 & :ite )94 ,! ?ick1 out] cov]+ sep>ates readily1 & %\ld be remov$ :5 ! root is eat5 9 its crude /ate4 ,x possesses a nutty flavor2 b is inf]ior to ! true ,rampion1 hav+ a slight pung5cy4 ,if requir$ z a raw salad1 x %\ld be eat5 :ile "y4 ,:5 ! roots h atta9$ _! full size1 !y are usually dress$ 9 ! mann] ( ,skirret & ,scorzon]a4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,j]usalem ,,arti*oke4 ,helian?us tub]osus4 ,! ,j]usalem ,arti*oke is a h>dy p]5nial4 ,9 its mann] ( gr[? & fl[]+1 x mu* resembles ! common sunfl[]2 ( :i*1 z its sci5tific t]m sugge/s1 x is really a species4 ,/em six to eight feet high1 v r\gh1 & mu* bran*$2 leaves alt]nate1 l>ge1 r\gh1 he>t-%ap$ at ! base1 po9t$ at ! ends1 & ind5t$ on ! bord]s2 fl[]s l>ge1 yell[1--produc$ on ! top ( ! plant1 at ! extremities ( ! bran*es4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,x ?rives be/ 9 a light1 mell[ soil1 made ri* by ! application ( old1 decompos$ manure2 b ! roots w fl\ri% well if plant$ 9 any corn] ( ! g>d5 less suit$ = o!r descriptions ( vegetables4 ,to obta9 f9e roots1 h[ev]1 ! soil %\ld be tr5*$ fifte5 or eighte5 in*es 9 dep?4 ,x is propagat$ by plant+ ! small tub]s1 or (fsets3 ! l>ge tub]s may also be cut or divid$ into sev]al pieces1 ea* hav+ "o eye1 z practis$ ) ! potato4 ,9 ,april1 or e>ly 9 ,may1 lay out ! r[s ?ree feet ap>t1 drop ! tub]s "o foot ap>t 9 ! r[s1 & cov] ?ree in*es deep4 ,z ! plants come up1 hoe ! gr\nd betwe5 ! r[s f "t to "t2 & draw a little e>? ar\nd _! /ems1 to support !m1 & to af=d ! roots a ?ick] cov]+4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,! new tub]s w be suitable = use 9 ! autumn4 ,9 digg+1 great c>e %\ld be tak5 to remove ! small z well z ! full-gr[n2 = ^? n tak5 f ! gr\nd w rema9 fre% & s\nd dur+ ! w9t]1 & s5d up 9 ! spr+ new plants1 :i*1 9 turn1 w increase s rapidly1 z to encumb] ! gr\nd1 & become tr\blesome4 ,9 localities :]e ! crop has once be5 cultivat$1 ?\gh no plants be all[$ to gr[ = ! production ( fre% tub]s1 yet ! "y %oots w cont9ue to make _! appe>ance f "t to "t = _m ye>s4 ,use4--,! roots1 or tub]s1 are ! p>ts ( ! plant eat54 ,^! are boil$ 9 wat] till !y become t5d]2 :51 aft] be+ peel$1 & /ew$ ) butt] & a little w9e1 !y w be z pleasant z ! real ,arti*oke1 :i* !y ne>ly resemble bo? 9 ta/e & flavor4 ,m',into% says t ! tub]s may be us$ 9 e way z ! potato2 & are suit$ to p]sons 9 delicate heal?1 :5 deb>r$ f ! use ( mo/ o!r vegetables4 ,v>ieties4--,= a long p]iod1 !re 0 b a s+le v>iety cultivat$1 or ev5 kn[n4 ,rec5t exp]im5ts 9 ! use ( se$s z a means ( propagation h develop$ new k9ds1 v>y+ greatly 9 _! size1 =m1 & color1 possess+ little ( ! wat]y & insipid "* ( ! h]et(ore gr[n ,j]usalem ,arti*oke1 & ne>ly or q equall+ ! potato 9 flavor & excell5ce4 ,,common ,,:ite4 ,tub]s l>ge1 & (t5 irregul> 9 =m2 sk9 & fle% :ite2 quality wat]y1 & some:at insipid4 ,x is unfit = boil+1 b is sometimes s]v$ bak$ or roa/$4 ,x makes a v crisp & well-flavor$ pickle4 ,,purple-,,sk9n$4 ,a ,fr5* v>iety1 produc$ f se$4 ,tub]s purpli% rose-color2 fle% dry] :5 cook$1 & f9] flavor$1 ?an t ( ! =ego+4 ,,r$-,,sk9n$4 ,l ! ,purple-sk9n$1 produc$ f se$4 ,sk9 r$4 ,betwe5 ?is & ! la/ nam$ !re are v>i\s int]m$iate sorts1 diff]+ 9 %ades ( color1 z well z 9 size1 =m1 & quality4 ,,yell[-,,sk9n$4 ,law4 ,! tub]s ( ?is v>iety are ( a yell[i% color1 & are g5]ally small]1 & ev5 m irregul>ly %ap$1 ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,:ite4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 sup]ior 9 quality1 & ( a m agreeable ta/e :5 cook$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,kohl ,,rabi4 ,,turnip ,,cabbage4 ,brassica caulo-rapa4 ,illu/ration3 ,gre5 ,kohl ,rabi4 ,! ,kohl ,rabi is a vegetable int]m$iate betwe5 ! cabbage & ! turnip4 ,! /em1 j above ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 swells into a r\nd1 fle%y bulb1 9 =m n unlike a turnip4 ,on ! top & ab\t ! surface ( ?is bulb are put =? its leaves1 :i* are simil> to ^? ( ! ,sw$e turnips2 be+ ei!r lob$ or entire on ! bord]s1 accord+ to ! v>iety4 ,! se$s are produc$ ! second ye>2 aft] ! rip5+ ( :i*1 ! bulb p]i%es4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,mr4 ,?ompson's directions are z foll[s3 ,kohl ,rabi may be s[n ?9ly1 broadca/1 or 9 drills f\r in*es ap>t1 9 ,april1 ,may1 or ,june4 ,:5 ! "y plants are an in* or two 9 height1 !y may be transplant$ into any good1 well-enri*$ piece ( gr\nd1 plant+ !m eight in*es ap>t1 9 r[s fifte5 in*es asund]1 & n deep] 9 ! gr\nd ?an !y 7 9 ! se$-b$4 ,wat] %\ld be giv5 till !y take fre% root1 & subsequ5tly 9 dry wea!r z requir$2 = ?\gh ! plants suff] little f dr\ghts1 yet ! t5d]ness ( ! produce is greatly impair$ by an insuffici5t supply ( moi/ure4 ,) ! exception ( /irr+ ! gr\nd & we$+1 no fur!r culture is requir$4 ,! crop w be fit = use :5 ! bulbs are ( ! size ( an e>ly ,dut* turnip3 :5 all[$ to gr[ mu* l>g]1 !y are only fit = cattle4 ,( field v>ieties1 ! bulbs sometimes atta9 an imm5se size2 weigh+1 9 "s cases1 f\rte5 p\nds4 ,se$4--,take up a few plants entire 9 autumn2 pres]ve !m dur+ w9t] 9 ! mann] ( cabbages or turnips2 & transplant to ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,april1 two feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,! se$s are n di/+ui%able f ^? ( ! ,sw$e or ,ruta-baga ,turnip1 & reta9 _! vitality f five to sev5 ye>s4 ,use4--,! "p *iefly us$ is ! turnip-look+ bulb1 =m$ by ! swell+ ( ! /em4 ,?is is dress$ & eat5 ) sauce or ) meat1 z turnips usually are4 ,:ile "y1 ! fle% is t5d] & delicate1 possess+ ! comb9$ flavor ( ! cabbage & turnip4 ,!y are said to keep bett] ?an any o!r bulb1 & to be sweet] & m nutriti\s ?an ! cabbage or :ite turnip4 ,9 ! nor? ( ,france1 !y are ext5sively gr[n = fe$+ cattle1--a purpose = :i* !y seem admirably adapt$1 z1 f hav+ a ta/e simil> to ! leaves ( o!rs ( ! species1 !y are f\nd n to imp>t any ( t peculi>1 disagreeable ta/e to ! milk1 :i* x acquires :5 c[s are f$ on turnips4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are z foll[3-- ,,arti*oke-,,leav$4 ,?omp4 ,vil4 ,cut-leav$4 ,( ,g]man orig91 d]iv+ its "n f ! resemblance ( ! leaves to ^? ( ! ,arti*oke4 ,bulb small1 & n smoo? or symmetrical4 ,! leaves are beautifully cut1 & are v ornam5tal2 b ! bulb is comp>atively ( little value4 ,n mu* cultivat$4 ,,e>ly ,,dw>f ,,:ite4 ,vil4 ,bulb :ite1 small] ?an t ( ! ,common ,:ite1 & support$ close to ! gr\nd4 ,! leaves are also small]1 & less num]\s4 ,x is e>li]1 & f9] 9 texture1 ?an ! la/ nam$2 &1 :ile "y1 excell5t = ! table4 ,transplant 9 r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & t5 in*es asund] 9 ! r[s4 ,,e>ly ,,purple ,,vi5na4 ,?omp4 ,vil4 ,?is corresponds ) ! ,e>ly ,:ite ,vi5na1 except 9 color1 :i*1 9 ?is v>iety1 is a beautiful purple1 ) a f9e glauc\s bloom4 ,! leaf-/ems are v sl5d]1 & ! leaves smoo?1 & few 9 numb]4 ,^! two ,vi5na sorts are by f> ! be/ = table use4 ,:5 tak5 "y1 & prop]ly dress$1 !y =m an excell5t sub/itute = turnips1 especially 9 dry seasons1 :5 a crop ( ! latt] may fail or become ( inf]ior quality4 ,,e>ly ,,:ite ,,vi5na4 ,?omp4 ,dw>f1 small1 e>ly2 bulb h&some1 firm1 glossy1 :ite1 or v pale-gre54 ,! leaves are few1 small1 ) sl5d] /ems1 ! bases ( :i* are dilat$1 & ?9 :]e !y spr+ f diff]5t p>ts on ! surface ( ! bulb4 ,! fle% is :ite1 t5d]1 & succul5t1 :il/ ! bulb is "y1 or till x atta9s ! size ( an e>ly :ite ,dut* turnip2 & at or "u ?is size x %\ld be us$4 ,set ! plants 9 r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & t5 in*es f plant to plant 9 ! l9es4 ,,gre54 ,simil> to1 if n id5tical )1 ! ,common ,:ite4 ,! bulbs are pale-gre51 atta9 a v l>ge size1 & ! v>iety is h>dy & productive4 ,n suit$ to g>d5 culture1 b *iefly gr[n = f>m-purposes4 ,,purple4 ,?omp4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety diff]s little f ! ,:ite1 except 9 color2 ! bulb be+ purple1 & ! leaf-/ems & n]ves also t+$ ) purple4 ,l ! ,:ite1 x atta9s a l>ge size1 & is only adapt$ = field culture2 ! fle% be+ too co>se & /rong-flavor$ = table use4 ,,:ite4 ,?omp4 ,vil4 ,bulb l>ge1--:5 full gr[n1 measur+ sev5 or eight in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f eight to t5 p\nds2 leaves r l>ge & num]\s2 sk9 v pale1 or :iti%-gre52 /em ab\t six in*es high4 ,h>dy1 v late1 & *iefly employ$ = f>m-purposes4 ,! v>iety %\ld be cultivat$ 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants %\ld /& "o foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,oxalis1 ,,tub]\s-,,root$4--,law4 ,tub]\s-root$ ,wood-sorrel4 ,oca4 ,oxalis cr5ata4 ,( ! ,tub]\s-root$ ,oxalis1 !re are two v>ieties1 z foll[3-- ,,:ite-,,root$4 ,oca blanca4 ,/em two feet 9 l5g?1 bran*+1 pro/rate or trail+1 ! ends ( ! %oots erect2 leaves trifoliate1 yell[i%-gre51 ! leaflets inv]sely he>t-%ap$2 fl[]s r l>ge1 yell[1--! petals cr5ate or not*$ on ! bord]s1 & /rip$ at _! base ) purple4 ,! se$s are matur$ only 9 long & v favorable seasons4 ,9 its native /ate1 ! plant is p]5nial2 b is cultivat$ & treat$1 l ! common potato1 z an annual4 ,cultivation4--,! tub]s %\ld be />t$ 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 & transplant$ to ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may1 or z soon z ! occurr5ce ( settl$ w>m wea!r4 ,!y ?rive be/ 9 dry1 light1 & m$ium f]tile soils1 9 w>m situations2 & %\ld be plant$ 9 hills two feet & a half ap>t1 or 9 drills two feet & a half ap>t1 sett+ ! plants or tub]s an in* & a half deep1 & fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! drills2 treat+1 9 all respects1 z potatoes4 ,! tub]s =m late 9 ! season2 are :ite1 r\ndi%1 or oblong1 po9t$ at ! union ) ! plant1 & v>y 9 size accord+ to soil1 locality1 & season2 seldom1 h[ev]1 exce$+ an in* 9 diamet]1 or weigh+ above f\r ounces4 ,! yield is comp>atively small4 ,use4--,! tub]s are us$ z potatoes4 ,:5 cook$1 ! fle% is yell[1 v dry & mealy1 ( ! flavor ( ! potato1 ) a v slight acidity4 ,! t5d]1 succul5t /alks & foliage are us$ z salad4 ,,oxalis1 ,,r$ ,,tub]\s-,,root$4 ,oca colorada4 ,plant simil> 9 habit to ! ,:ite ,tub]\s-root$2 b ! bran*es1 z well z ! "u surface ( ! leaves1 are m or less /a9$ ) r$4 ,tub]s l>g] ?an ^? ( ! la/ nam$1 r\ndi%1 tap]+ t[>ds ! connection ) ! plant1 & furni%$ ) num]\s eyes 9 ! mann] ( ! common potato2 sk9 smoo?1 purpli%-r$2 fle% (t5 ?ree-color$1--! out] portion ( ! tub] c>m9e-r$1 ! c5tral "p m>bl$1 & ! int]m$iate portion yell[1--! colors1 :5 ! root is divid$ transv]sely1 appe>+ 9 conc5tric zones1 or r+s4 ,! fle% conta9s b little f>9ace\s matt]1 & possesses a c]ta9 degree ( acidity1 :i*1 to _m palates1 is n agreeable4 ,propagat$1 & 9 all respects cultivat$1 l ! ,:ite4 ,ei!r ( ! v>ieties may also be gr[n f cutt+s1 :i* root readily4 ,accord+ to a /atem5t f ! ,london ,horticultural ,society's ,j\rnal1 ! acidity may be conv]t$ into a sug>y flavor by expos+ ! tub]s to ! action ( ! sun = eight or t5 days1--a ph5om5on :i* is analog\s to :at takes place 9 ! rip5+ ( mo/ fruits4 ,:5 treat$ 9 ?is =m1 ! tub]s lose all trace ( acidity1 & become z fl\ry z ! be/ descriptions ( potatoes4 ,if ! action ( ! sun is cont9u$ = a long p]iod1 ! tub]s become ( ! consi/5ce & sweet ta/e ( figs4 ,mr4 ,?ompson /ates t ! disagreeable acid ta/e may also be remov$ by *ang+ ! wat] :5 !y are ?ree-qu>t]s boil$4 ,! plants are t5d]1 & are g5]ally de/roy$ e>ly 9 autumn by fro/4 ,! tub]s mu/ be tak5 up be=e freez+ wea!r1 pack$ 9 s&1 & plac$ 9 a dry1 w>m cell> = ! w9t]4 ,,deppe',s ,,oxalis4 ,?omp4 ,vil4 ,oxalis ,deppei4 ,a p]5nial plant f ,mexico1 v di/9ct f ! tub]\s-root$ species be=e describ$4 ,/alk ab\t "o foot 9 height1 smoo? & bran*+2 leaves f\r toge!r1 ! leaflets w$ge-%ap$1 pale yell[i%-gre51 ! upp] surface m>k$ by two br[ni% l9es or /a9s 9 ! =m ( two sides ( a triangle2 fl[]s t]m9al1 ( a c>m9e-rose or p9k-r$ color1 /a9$ ) gre5 at ! base ( ! petals4 ,! roots are fle%y1 tap]+1 :ite1 & semi-transp>5t1 & furni%$ on ! top ( ! cr[n ) a mass ( scaly bulbs1 sometimes am\nt+ to fifty 9 numb]1 by means ( :i* ! plant c be easily propagat$4 ,:5 well gr[n1 ! roots are ab\t f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 & f "o in* to "o in* & a half 9 ?ickness4--,?omp4 ,soil & ,culture4--,?is ,oxalis requires a light1 ri* soil1 mix$ ) decay$ vegetable matt]2 & x pref]s a s\!rn aspect1 provid$ ! soil is n too dry4 ,x may be rais$ f se$2 b is g5]ally propagat$ by plant+ ! bulbs1 :i* %\ld be set ! la/ ( ,april or beg9n+ ( ,may1 or :5 all dang] ( fro/ is ov]1 six in*es ap>t1 9 r[s "o foot asund]4 ,! bulbs %\ld be only j cov]$ ) soil2 = ?us !y occupy a position1 ) reg>d to ! surface1 simil> to t 9 :i* !y are produc$3 & ?is seems indisp5sable1 if f9e roots are to be obta9$4 ,! /ems h be5 obs]v$ to spr+ up f a consid]able dep?2 b1 9 ?is case1 tap-roots 7 n =m$4 ,dur+ summ]1 ! soil mu/ be kept moi/ 9 dry wea!r2 o!rwise1 :5 ra9 falls abundantly1 ! sudd5 accession ( wat] to ! roots occasions _! splitt+4 ,! plants %\ld be all[$ to gr[ z long z !re is no dang] f fro/2 b1 previ\s to ?is occurr+1 !y %\ld ei!r be tak5 up or protect$4 ,if protect$ f fro/ by frames or o!rwise1 ! roots w cont9ue to increase 9 size till ne> ,novemb]4 ,:5 tak5 up1 ! roots %\ld be dive/$ ( ! num]\s bulbs =m$ on _! cr[ns1 & !n /or$ up = use 9 a cool1 dry place1 b secure f fro/4 ,a simil> situation w be prop] = ! small bulbs2 or !y may be kept 9 dry s& till ! season ( plant+4--,?omp4 ,! plant has be5 cultivat$ ) ! mo/ complete success1 ) no especial prep>ation ( ! soil2 m]ely plant+ ! bulbs 9 %all[ drills1 ! gr\nd be+ dug & manur$ z = o!r kit*5-g>d5 crops4 ,use4--,9 a communication to ! ,g>d5]'s ,*ronicle1 ,pr(4 ,morr5 gives ! uses ( ! plant z foll[3-- ,! uses ( ! ,oxalis are _m4 ,! "y leaves are dress$ l sorrel 9 s\p1 or z a vegetable4 ,!y h a fre% & agreeable acid1 especially 9 spr+4 ,! fl[]s are excell5t 9 salad1 alone1 or mix$ ) corn salad1 endive ( bo? k9ds1 r$ cabbage1 beet-root1 & ev5 ) ! petals ( ! dahlia1 :i* are delici\s :5 ?us employ$4 ,:5 s]v$ at table1 ! fl[]s1 ) _! p9k corolla1 gre5 calyx1 yell[ /ripes1 & small /am5s1 produce a f9e effect4 ,! roots are g5tly boil$ ) salt & wat]1 aft] hav+ be5 wa%$ & slightly peel$4 ,!y are !n eat5 l asp>agus 9 ! ,flemi% fa%ion1 ) melt$ butt] & ! yolk ( eggs4 ,!y are also s]v$ up l scorzon]a & endive1 ) :ite sauce2 & =m1 9 :atev] way !y are dress$1 a t5d]1 succul5t di%1 easy to dige/1 agree+ ) ! mo/ delicate /oma*4 ,! analogy ( ! root ) salep indicates t its effect %\ld be excell5t on all con/itutions4 ,! bright rose-color$ fl[]s be+ v ornam5tal1 ! plant is sometimes employ$ z an edg+ = walks4--,?omp4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,p>snip4 ,pa/9aca sativa4 ,! ,p>snip is a h>dy bi5nial1 indig5\s to ,great ,brita9 & "s p>ts ( ! s\? ( ,europe1 &1 to a consid]able ext5t1 naturaliz$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,9 its native /ate1 ! root is small & fibr\s1 & possesses little ( ! f95ess ( texture1 & delicacy ( flavor1 :i* *>act]ize ! ,p>snip 9 its cultivat$ /ate4 ,! roots are fusi=m1 (t5 mu* elongat$1 sometimes turb9ate1 & atta9 _! full size dur+ ! fir/ ye>4 ,! fl[]s & se$s are produc$ ! second ye>2 ! plant !n measur+ five or six feet 9 height1 ) a groov$ or furr[$1 holl[1 bran*+ /em4 ,! fl[]s are yell[1 9 l>ge spread+ umbels five or six in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! se$s rip5 9 ,july & ,augu/2 are ne>ly circul>2 ab\t "o-f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]2 flat1 ?91 v light1 membran\s on ! bord]s1 & ( a pale yell[i%-br[n or yell[i%-gre5 color4 ,!y v>y b little 9 size1 =m1 or color1 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties2 & reta9 _! vitality b two ye>s4 ,ab\t six ?\s& se$s are conta9$ 9 "o ounce4 ,propagation1 ,soil1 & ,cultivation4--,x is always propagat$ f se$ s[n annually4 ,soil4--,! soil %\ld be mell[1 deep1 & ( a ri* vegetable texture4 ,if 9 mod]ate condition by ! manur+ ( ! previ\s crop1 x w be bett] ?an apply+ manure at s[+4 ,%\ld x be necess>y to d s1 let ! manure be 9 ! mo/ ?or\gh /ate ( decomposition2 or1 if o!rwise1 incorporate x ) ! soil1 z f> f ! surface z possible4 ,! ,p>snip w gr[ 9 a /rong] soil ?an ! ,c>rot2 & succe$s comp>atively well :5 gr[n 9 s&1 or ev5 9 peat1 if well manur$4 ,prep>ation ( ! ,gr\nd1 & ,s[+4--,! se$ %\ld be s[n z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! gr\nd is 9 good work+ condition4 ,z mo/ ( ! v>ieties h long fusi=m roots1 ord9>y pl\gh+ w n /ir ! soil to a suffici5t dep? = _! greate/ p]fection2 &1 z ! am\nt ( ! crop ma9ly dep5ds on ! l5g? ( ! roots1 x is ( ! fir/ importance to provide = ?is fact by mak+ ! gr\nd f9e & friable above & bel[1 to ! dep? ( at lea/ fifte5 in*es3 eighte5 or tw5ty w\ld be bett]4 ,:5 ! soil has ?us be5 ?or\ghly pulv]iz$1 level (f ! surface1 & rake x f9e & smoo?1 & s[ ! se$ 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t & an in* & a half deep2 all[+ half an ounce ( se$ = "o hundr$ feet ( drill1 & f five to six p\nds to ! acre4 ,:5 ! "y plants are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 !m out to ab\t six in*es 9 ! r[s2 &1 z !y transplant readily1 any vacant space c be fill$ by resett+ ! surplus plants4 ,keep ! e>? betwe5 ! r[s loose1 & free f we$s1 & also ! spaces 9 ! r[s1 until ! leaves cov] ! gr\nd2 aft] :i*1 little fur!r c>e w be requir$4 ,! roots w atta9 a good size by ! middle ( ,septemb]1 f :i* "t a few may be drawn = pres5t use2 b ! ,p>snip is f> be/ at full maturity1 :i* is indicat$ by ! decay ( ! leaf 9 ,octob]4 ,h>ve/+4--,! ,p>snip su/a9s no injury :5 left 9 ! op5 gr\nd dur+ w9t]2 & x is a common practice to take up 9 ! fall a c]ta9 quantity ( roots to meet a limit$ dem& 9 ! w9t] mon?s1 all[+ ! re/ to rema9 9 ! gr\nd until spr+4 ,! roots ?us treat$ are consid]$ to h a f9] flavor2 t is to say1 are bett] :5 rec5tly tak5 f ! gr\nd4 ,9 tak+ up ! crop 9 autumn1 :i* %\ld be done j previ\s to ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 be c>eful to remove ! soil to a suffici5t dep?1 s z n to injure ! roots4 ,! ?ru/ ( ! spade t easily lifts a ,c>rot )\t ess5tial injury1 w1 if appli$ to ! ,p>snip1 break ! roots ( n9e 9 t5 at sc>cely half _! l5g? f ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,z ! roots keep mu* fre%]1 & reta9 _! flavor mu* bett]1 :5 tak5 up entire1 ! be/ me?od is to ?r[ out a tr5* beside ! r[s1 to ! dep? ( ! roots1 :5 !y c be easily1 z well z p]fectly1 remov$4 ,!y %\ld be dug 9 pleasant wea!r1 & laid on ! gr\nd expos$ to ! sun = a few h\rs to dry2 & :5 all ! e>? is rubb$ (f !m1 & _! leaves cut (f to )9 an in* ( _! cr[ns1 !y may be /[$ away 9 s&1 dry e>?1 or 9 any dry1 light mat]ial mo/ conv5i5t4 ,:5 ?us pack$1 !y w keep well 9 almo/ any location1 ei!r 9 ! cell> or /oreh\se4 ,if ! roots :i* h rema9$ 9 ! gr\nd dur+ w9t] be tak5 up 9 spr+1 & ! tops remov$ z be=e direct$1 !y may be pack$ 9 s& or e>?1 & w rema9 fre% & 9 good condition = use until ,may or ,june4 ,to raise ,se$4--,9 ,april1 ?9 out ! roots1 t h be5 9 ! gr\nd dur+ ! w9t]1 to ab\t eighte5 in*es ap>t2 or1 at ! same season1 select a few good-siz$ & symmetrical roots f ^? h>ve/$ 9 ! fall1 & set !m eighte5 in*es ap>t1 ) ! cr[ns j bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,!y w s5d up a /alk to ! height & 9 ! mann] be=e describ$1 & ! se$s w rip5 9 ,augu/4 ,! c5tral umbel ( se$s is always ! l>ge/1 & is consid]$ mu* ! be/4 ,use4--,! ,p>snip is consid]$ z a :olesome & nutriti\s article ( food1 & is s]v$ at table 9 v>i\s /yles 9 connection ) salt$ meats & fi%4 ,! roots1 aside f ?is mann] ( us+1 =m :at may be call$ an excell5t side-di%2 :51 aft] be+ boil$1 n too s(t1 !y are dipp$ 9 ?9 batt] ( fl\r & butt] or ! :ite ( eggs1 & aft]w>ds fri$ br[n4 ,!y conta9 a consid]able portion ( sug>1 & are consid]$ m nutritive ?an c>rots or turnips4 ,! roots =m a common +r$i5t 9 s\ps2 & are sometimes us$ = mak+ bread1 & also a k9d ( w9e said to resemble ,malmsey ( ,madeira4 ,aside f ! value ( ! ,p>snip z a table vegetable1 x is "o ( ! mo/ economical roots = cultivation = f>m purposes1 z x n only produces an abundant & almo/ c]ta9 crop1 b furni%es v n\ri%+ food p>ticul>ly adapt$ to & reli%$ by dairy-/ock4 ,v>ieties4--,! v>ieties1 :i* are n num]\s1 are z foll[3-- ,,common1 ,,or ,,dut*4 ,trans4 ,swell+ ,p>snip4 ,long ,smoo? ,dut*4 ,! leaves ( ?is k9d are /rong & num]\s2 g5]ally ab\t two feet long or high4 ,! roots are f tw5ty to ?irty in*es 9 l5g?1 & f ?ree to f\r in*es 9 diamet] at ! %\ld]1 regul>ly tap]+ to ! end1 occasionally produc+ a few /rong fangs4 ,! cr[n is %ort & n>r[1 elevat$1 & contract+ gradually f ! %\ld]1 :i* is g5]ally bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,se$s f ,am]ica1 ,holl&1 & ,g]many1 s[n 9 ! g>d5 ( ! ,london ,horticultural ,society1 all prov$ alike2 ?\gh "s 7 sup]ior to o!rs 9 ! size ( _! roots1 ow+1 x 0 ?\ght1 bo? to a c>eful selection ( se$-roots & to ! age ( ! se$s4 ,x 0 f\nd t new se$s uni=mly produc$ ! l>ge/ roots4 ,,e>ly ,,%ort-,,horn4 ,m',int4 ,a rec5tly introduc$ v>iety1 simil> to ! ,turnip-root$1 b %ort]4 ,v delicate & f9e-flavor$4 ,,gu]nsey4 ,trans4 ,panais ,long1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,! leaves ( ?is k9d gr[ mu* /rong] & some:at tall] ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,p>snip4 ,! leaflets are also broad]4 ,! only di/+ui%able diff]5ce 9 ! roots is1 t ^? ( ! ,gu]nsey ,p>snip are ! l>g] & m p]fect1 be+ sometimes ?ree feet long4 ,roots produc$ f se$ obta9$ f ,gu]nsey 7 evid5tly mu* sup]ior to ^? :i* 7 gr[n f se$ rais$ 9 o!r localities3 f :i* x w\ld appe> t ! ,gu]nsey ,p>snip is only an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,common1 aris+ f soil & cultivation 9 t isl&4 ,dr4 ,m',cullo* /ates t1 9 ,gu]nsey1 its roots gr[ to ! l5g? ( f\r feet4 ,9 its flavor1 x diff]s little f ! ,common ,dut* ,p>snip4 ,,holl[-,,cr[n$4 ,trans4 ,long ,j]sey4 ,holl[-cr[n$ ,gu]nsey4 ,holl[-head$4 ,9 ?is v>iety1 ! leaves are %ort] & n s num]\s z ^? ( ! ,common ,p>snip4 ,! roots are oblong1 ab\t eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & f\r in*es 9 diamet] at ! %\ld]1 m swoll5 at ! top1 & n tap]+ gradually1 b end+ some:at abruptly ) a small tap-root4 ,! cr[n is %ort1 & q sunk into ! %\ld]1 s z to =m a holl[ r+ ar\nd ! ins]tion ( ! /alks ( ! leaves2 & gr[s mo/ly bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,x is a good sort = g5]al cultivation1 especially z x does n require s deep a soil z ei!r ! ,common1 or ,gu]nsey4 ,!re is little diff]5ce 9 ! flavor or g5]al qualities ( ! ?ree v>ieties4 ,,siam1 ,,or ,,yell[4 ,?omp4 ,panais de ,siam4 ,?is is said to be m t5d] & ri*] 9 flavor ?an any ( ! o!r v>ieties4 ,x is m5tion$ by ,dr4 ,neill 9 ! ,encyclopdia ,britannica1 & is describ$ by ,m4 ,noisette z be+ yell[i% 9 color1 & 9 =m int]m$iate betwe5 ! ,gu]nsey & ,turnip-root$ ,p>snips4 ,he also /ates t x is ! mo/ e/eem$4 ,x does n1 h[ev]1 appe> to be kn[n at ! pres5t day 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,trans4 ,panais ,rond1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,illu/ration3 ,turnip-root$ ,p>snip4 ,! leaves ( ?is sort are few1 & d n exce$ twelve to sixte5 in*es 9 l5g?4 ,! roots are f f\r to six in*es 9 diamet]1 tunnel-%ap$1 tap]+ v abruptly1 ) a /rong tap-root2 ! :ole be+ f twelve to fifte5 in*es 9 l5g?4 ,! r9d is r\gh] ?an ei!r ( ! o!r sorts2 ! %\ld] v broad1 gr[+ above ! surface ( ! soil2 convex1 ) a small1 %ort cr[n4 ,x is mu* ! e>lie/ ( ! p>snips2 &1 if left 9 ! gr\nd1 is liable to rot 9 ! cr[n4 ,! leaves also decay mu* soon] ?an ^? ( mo/ o!r sorts4 ,x is p>ticul>ly adapt$ to h>d & %all[ soils2 &1 f its com+ into use mu* e>li] ?an any o!r k9d1 v desirable4 ,9 flavor1 x is mild & pleasant1 ?\gh less sug>y ?an ! long-root$ k9ds4 ,! fle%1 :5 dress$1 is m yell[ ?an t ( any o!r v>iety4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,potato4 ,solanum tub]osum4 ,! ,potato is a native ( ,c5tral or ,tropical ,am]ica4 ,9 its wild or natural /ate1 z f\nd gr[+ on ! m\nta9s ( ,mexico or ,s\? ,am]ica1 ! tub]s r>ely exce$ an in* 9 diamet]1 & are comp>atively unpalatable4 ,dur+ ! la/ half-c5tury1 its cultivation )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has greatly increas$2 & x is n[ consid]$ ! mo/ important ( all escul5t roots1 & next to ! c]eals 9 value z an article ( human subsi/5ce4 ,soil4--,! soils be/ suit$ to ! ,potato are ( ! dry] & light] descriptions2 pa/ure l&s1 or new l&1 ) ! turf fre%ly turn$1 produc+ ! mo/ abundant z well z ! mo/ c]ta9 crops4 ,on l& ( a /iff1 clayey texture1 or 9 wet soils1 !y are n only extremely liable to disease1 b ! quality is usually v inf]ior4 ,on soils :i* h be5 long cropp$ & heavily manur$1 !y r>ely succe$ well2 & h5ce g>d5 gr\nd1 9 mo/ cases1 does n produce tub]s ( s good quality z ^? obta9$ f ! fields4 ,f]tiliz]s4--,9 good g>d5 soil1 ! less manure t is us$1 ! bett] flavor$ w be ! produce2 & x w also be mu* less affect$ by ! disease4 ,!re=e1 :il/ ! malady prevails1 or symptoms ( x /ill rema91 x is n advisable to apply mu* manure4 ,among/ ! f]tiliz]s t are employ$1 may be enum]at$1 9 addition to b>ny>d & /able manure1 leaves1 leaf-m\ld1 peat-*>coal1 & o!r c>bonace\s sub/ances1 lime1 gypsum1 or pla/]1 & bone-du/4 ,wood-a%es are useful 9 supply+ pota% & o!r inorganic sub/ances requir$ by ! plant2 & !y may be advantage\sly appli$ :]e ! soil conta9s a l>ge am\nt ( decay$ vegetable matt]4 ,! same rem>k w also apply to lime1 :i* is useful 9 de/roy+ slugs & o!r v]m91 :i* attack ! tub]s4 ,pla/]1 bone-du/1 & sup]phosphate ( lime1 are be/ = humid soils4 ,!y induce e>l9ess2 & :]e ?is is an object1 z x mu/ be s long z ! disease cont9ues1 !y may be appli$ ) consid]able advantage4--,?omp4 ,propagation4--,?is is almo/ univ]sally f tub]s2 ! se$ be+ seldom s[n1 except = ! production ( new v>ieties4 ,) _m x is a d\btful "q1 :e!r ! tub]s cut1 or plant$ :ole1 yield ! great] return4 ,f exp]im5ts made 9 ! g>d5 ( ! ,london ,horticultural ,society at ,*iswick1 x 0 f\nd1 on ! mean ( two plantations1--"o made e>ly 9 ! season1 & ! o!r ab\t "o mon? lat]1--t ! produce f cut sets exce$$ t f :ole tub]s by ne>ly "o ton p] acre4 ,9 ! latt] plant+1 ! produce f :ole tub]s 0 some:at great] ?an t f s+le eyes3 b1 9 ! e>ly plantation1 ! cut sets gave ne>ly two tons p] acre m produce ?an ! :ole tub]s2 ! weight ( potatoes plant$ be+ d$uct$ 9 e case4 ,ano!r important consid]ation is1 :e!r small tub]s or l>ge ones %\ld be employ$ = mak+ sets2 = if1 by us+ ! =m]1 an equally good crop c\ld be obta9$1 a consid]able sav+ 9 ! exp5se ( sets w\ld be effect$4 ,l>ge tub]s1 h[ev]1 are pref]able1 = ! foll[+ reasons3 ,9 all plants1 l>ge buds t5d to produce l>ge %oots2 & small or weak buds1 ! rev]se4 ,n[1 ! eyes ( potatoes are true buds1 & 9 small tub]s !y are comp>atively weak3 !y consequ5tly produce weak %oots1 & ! crop f su* is inf]ior to t obta9$ f plants orig9at+ f l>g] tub]s1 furni%$ ) /rong] eyes2 & ?is conclusion has be5 ju/ifi$ by ! results ( actual exp]im5ts4 ,! "p ( ! ,potato employ$ = plant+ is n a matt] ( indiff]5ce4 ,x 0 f\nd1 by an exp]im5t made 9 ! g>d5 ( ! ,horticultural ,society1 t sets tak5 f ! po9ts ( ! tub]s1 & plant$ e>ly 9 ! season1 yield$ at ! rate ( upw>ds ( ?ree tons p] acre m produce ?an 0 obta9$ f employ+ ! opposite end ( ! tub]s4 ,9 a plantation made a mon? aft]w>ds1 ! diff]5ce 0 mu* less1 b /ill 9 favor ( ! po9t1 or top end1 ( ! ,potato4--,?omp4 ,) reg>d to ! quantity ( se$ p] acre1 great div]sity ( op9ion exi/s among cultivators4 ,mu*1 ( c\rse1 dep5ds on ! v>iety1 z "s sorts n only h m num]\s eyes1 b m luxuriant & /rong] plants1 ?an o!rs4 ,( su* v>ieties1 a mu* less quantity w be requir$ ?an ( ^? ( an opposite "*4 ,f a s]ies ( exp]im5ts c>efully made = ! purpose ( asc]ta9+ ! am\nt ( se$ mo/ pr(itable = an acre1 x 0 f\nd t f six to eight bu%els1 if plant$ 9 hills1 answ]$ bett] ?an m3 =1 :5 too mu* se$ 0 us$1 !re 7 _m small tub]s2 & :]e ! tub]s _h be5 divid$ into v small p>ts1 or s+le eyes1 ! plants 7 m feeble1 & ! yield less 9 numb] & weight1 ?\gh usually ( l>g] size4 ,me?ods ( ,plant+ & ,cultivation4--,potatoes are usually plant$ ei!r 9 hills or ridges2 ! =m] me?od be+ ! m common 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,if plant$ 9 hills1 !y %\ld be made f ?ree feet to ?ree & a half ap>t2 ! di/ance to be regulat$ by ! habit ( ! v>iety "u cultivation4 ,if 9 ridges or drills1 !y may be made f two & a half to ?ree feet ap>t2 al?\gh "s ( ! e>li] & small] k9ds may be successfully gr[n at eighte5 or tw5ty in*es4 ,( sets =m$ by ! division ( an av]age-siz$ tub] into f\r p>ts1 ?ree may be all[$ a hill2 or1 if plant$ 9 drills1 ! sets may be plac$ f sev5 to twelve in*es asund]1--! di/ance to be regulat$ by ! habit or size ( ! plant4 ,on light1 w>m l&1 ! sets %\ld be cov]$ ab\t f\r in*es 9 dep?2 b 9 wet1 cold soil1 ?ree in*es w be suffici5t4 ,z soon z ! plants are fairly above ! surface1 hoe+ & surface-/irr+ %\ld be comm5c$4 ,! e>? %\ld gradually be drawn ab\t ! hills1 or along ! ridges1 at ea* successive hoe+1 & e enc\ragem5t giv5 to ! side-roots to ext5d !mselves3 = ne>ly at _! extremities ! tub]s are =m$2 s t deeply /irr+ ! gr\nd betwe5 ! hills or ridges t5ds to _! ext5sion4 ,?is latt] treatm5t1 h[ev]1 mu/ n be c>ri$ beyond a c]ta9 /age 9 ! gr[? ( ! plant1 or aft] ! tub]s h rea*$ a consid]able size1 z ! extremities ( ! roots might be s]i\sly injur$4 ,"s v>ieties ( potatoes produce _! tub]s at a mu* great] di/ance f ! /em ?an o!rs4 ,^! are *iefly to be f\nd among ! lat] sorts4 ,mo/ ( ! e>ly k9ds produce !irs close to ! /em1 or at ! extremity ( v %ort runn]s2 seldom m ?an n9e in*es f ! /alk ( ! plant4 ,=c+4--,?is %\ld be comm5c$ f ?ree to f\r weeks be=e ! season = plant+ 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,! e>lie/ v>ieties %\ld be *os5 = ! purpose1 select+ :ole tub]s ( m$ium size1 & plac+ !m close toge!r1 9 a s+le lay]1 among half-decay$ leaves or v light loam1 on ! surface ( a mod]ate hot-b$4 ,:5 ! %oots h atta9$ ! height ( two or ?ree in*es1 & ! wea!r has become suffici5tly mild1 !y %\ld be c>efully tak5 out1 & divid$ into sets2 9 ! process ( cutt+ up ! tub]s1 avoid+ z mu* z possible do+ injury to ! small fibr\s roots1 & also to ! gr[+ %oots4 ,^! sets %\ld !n be plant$ out 9 hills or drills1 9 ! usual mann] & at ! usual dep?2 if possible1 leav+ ! upp] portion ( ! "y %oot j above ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,"s c>e is requisite 9 plant+ out ! sets1 p>ticul>ly 9 cov]+2 =1 if ! soil is appli$ too rudely1 ! spr\ts1 :i* sep>ate v easily f ! tub]s1 are exce$+ly liable to be brok5 (f1 & ! set de/roy$ = e>ly use4 ,if sev]e cold or fro/y wea!r occurs1 ! plants %\ld be protect$ by /raw1 or any conv5i5t1 light mat]ial1 plac$ along ! drills or on ! hills4 ,tak+ ! ,crop1 & ,me?od ( ,pres]vation4--,! e>ly v>ieties %\ld be dug = use z !y atta9 a suitable size2 :i*1 9 w>m exposure1 w be ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ,july2 & !nce till ! middle ( ,augu/1 9 less favorable places4 ,! practice ( p>tially remov+ ! soil f ab\t ! roots1 & ga!r+ ! l>ge/ tub]s1 leav+ ! small] ones1 ) ! expectation t !y w atta9 a l>g] size1 is a mode ( proce$+ :i* seldom realizes ! hopes ( ! cultivator2 = ! ,potato1 if once di/urb$ at ! roots1 seldom recov]s ! *eck4 ,:5 no appreh5sion is felt on acc\nt ( disease1 a week's delay 9 comm5c+ on ! crop w be f\nd ( great importance bo? to ! bulk & quality2 = j previ\s to ! decay ( ! tops1 if pleasant wea!r prevails & ! gr\nd is suffici5tly moi/1 ! tub]s increase 9 size ) great rapidity4 ,late v>ieties usually con/itute ! great portion ( ! ma9 crop1 & are ^? :i* require mo/ c>e 9 tak+ up & /or+4 ,s long z ! plants cont9ue gre51 ! ,potato %\ld be all[$ to rema9 9 ! gr\nd2 z ?is is q indicative t ! tub]s h n arriv$ at full maturity4 ,9 ! pres]vation ( potatoes1 x is ( ! fir/ importance t !y be exclud$ f light4 ,if ?is is neglect$1 !y become n only injuri\s1 b actually poison\s2 & ?is is especially ! fact :5 !y are all[$ to become ( a gre5 color1 :i* !y readily w d on exposure to ! light4 ,9 a /ate ( complete d>kness !y %\ld !re=e be plac$1 ! day !y are tak5 out ( ! gr\nd2 & x 7 ev5 bett] t !y 7 /or$ 9 r a damp /ate1 ?an t !y %\ld be expos$ = a day to ! light ) a view to dry !m4 ,dry+ has a bad effect on ! sk9 ( ! ,potato2 =1 if subject$ to ?is1 ! sk9 & "p ( ! epid]mis are made to "p ) _! natural juices1 :i* ev] aft]w>ds r5d]s !m incapable ( absorb+ moi/ure1 ev5 if pres5t$ to !m4 ,f]m5tation is also an important evil to be gu>d$ aga9/1 z x *anges ! :ole sub/ance ( ! ,potato1 &1 s f> z se$ potatoes are conc]n$1 de/roys _! vegetative pr9ciple4 ,z security aga9/ ?is1 !y %\ld be /or$ ei!r 9 b>rels or boxes1 or 9 long1 n>r[ ridges1 ) p>titions ( e>? betwe54 ,potatoes once dri$ %\ld nev] be aga9 moi/5$ until j be=e us+4 ,keep+ potatoes has ! effect ( dim9i%+ ! quantity ( />* conta9$ 9 !m4 ,accord+ to ,mr4 ,johnson1 ^? :i* 9 ,octob] yield$ readily sev5te5 p] c5t ( />*1 gave1 9 ! foll[+ ,april1 only f\rte5 & a half p] c5t4 ,! effect ( fro/ is also to less5 ! quantity ( />*4 ,x acts *iefly ^u ! vascul> & album9\s "p2 b x also conv]ts a portion ( ! />* into sug>3 h5ce ! sweeti% ta/e ( fro/$ potatoes4--,m',int4 ,v>ieties4--,messrs4 ,pet] ,lawson & ,sons describe "o hundr$ & sev5ty-five v>ieties3 & o!r =eign au?ors enum]ate upw>ds ( five hundr$1 describ+ ! habit ( ! plant2 size1 =m1 & color ( ! tub]s2 quality & g5]al excell5ce2 & comp>ative value = cultivation4 ,!y are obta9$ f se$s2 ! latt] be+ q small1 flat1 & l5s-%ap$4 ,"o hundr$ & five ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties ?ree ye>s4 ,! process is z foll[s3 ,select "s ( ! l>ge/ & be/ b]ries1 or balls1 :5 fully ripe1 :i* is d5ot$ by ! )]+ ( ! /alk2 & sep>ate ! se$s f ! pulp1 & dry !m ?or\ghly 9 ! sun4 ,^! %\ld be s[n 9 ! foll[+ spr+1 & ! produce tak5 up 9 ,octob]4 ,! tub]s w !n h ne>ly atta9$ ! size ( small plums4 ,! be/ ( ^! %\ld be select$1 & ! product ( ea* plant c>efully & sep>ately pres]v$4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,april foll[+1 !y %\ld be plant$ at a di/ance f "o ano!r ( f fifte5 to eighte5 in*es2 &1 :5 !y rise ab\t two in*es f ! gr\nd1 !y %\ld be e>!d up slightly ) ! hoe1--an op]ation :i* may be repeat$ dur+ ! season4 ,:5 !y h arriv$ at maturity1 !y are to be tak5 up1 keep+ ! product ( ea* /alk by itself2 :i* product is aga9 to be plant$ ! ensu+ spr+4 ,a judgm5t ( ! prop]ties ( ! v>ieties w !n h be5 =m$1 & ^? are to be res]v$ = cultivation :i* are approv$ (4 ,x w be f\nd1 t1 :atev] _h be5 ! "* ( ! p>5t /ock1 ! se$s w produce num]\s v>ieties1 "s :ite1 "s d>k1 9 color1 ) tub]s ( diff]5t =ms1 r\nd1 oblong1 & kidney-%ap$1 & v>y+ greatly 9 ! dryness1 color1 & f>9ace\s "*1 ( ! fle%4--,l[4 ,,a%-,,leav$ ,,e>ly4 ,/em ne>ly two feet 9 height1 erect1 ) long1 smoo?1 %9+1 & droop+ foliage2 fl[]s v seldom produc$2 tub]s :ite1 r\ndi%1 r\gh-sk9n$2 fle% :ite1 ( m$ium quality4 ,! v>iety is heal?y1 & rem>kably e>ly2 well suit$ to op5 culture1 b n adapt$ = gr[+ "u glass1 on acc\nt ( its tall habit4 ,,a%-,,leav$ ,,kidney4 ,"o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! g>d5 v>ieties1 well adapt$ = =c+ "u glass or = />t+ 9 a hot-b$1 & subsequ5t cultivation 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,! plant is ( spread+ habit1 & ab\t eighte5 in*es 9 height2 leaves small1 recurv$2 tub]s ( m$ium size1 kidney-%ap$1 :ite2 fle% :ite1 dry1 & well flavor$4 ,v heal?y4 ,introduc$4 ,,biscuit4 ,law4 ,plant two feet & a half high1 spread+2 leaves r r\gh1 l>ge1 & ( a pale-gre5 color2 fl[]s :iti%2 tub]s r small1 r\nd1 smoo?1 & ( a light-br[ni% color4 ,a v heal?y v>iety1 mealy1 well flavor$1 & q productive4 ,! plants d n decay1 nor d ! tub]s atta9 full maturity1 until ne>ly ! close ( ! season3 ! latt] are1 h[ev]1 ( good quality1 & 9 p]fection = ! table soon aft] be+ h>ve/$4 ,,black ,,*5ango4 ,black ,m]c]4 ,plant vigor\s1 & g5]ally ( heal?y habit2 tub]s ne>ly ( ! =m ( ! ,lady's ,f+]1 b ( l>g] size2 sk9 v deep purple1 or ne>ly black2 fle% purple1 bo? 9 its crude /ate & :5 cook$2 quality good1 usually dry1 & ( good flavor4 ,! ,black ,*5ango is mod]ately productive1 & )/&s disease bett] ?an almo/ any o!r potato2 b its d>k color is objectionable4 ,comp>$ ) _m ( ! rec5t v>ieties1 x has little m]it1 & is n a pr(itable sort = ext5sive cultivation4 ,,buckeye4 ,a ,we/]n v>iety2 gr[n also to a consid]able ext5t 9 "s p>ts ( ! ,middle ,/ates4 ,x is a h&some1 r\nd potato2 :ite ?r\gh\t1 except a little bright p9k at ! bottom ( ! eye4 ,x is v e>ly1--rip5+ z e>ly z ! ,*5ango2 atta9s a good m>ketable size z soon z ! ,dykeman2 cooks v dry & light2 & is f9e flavor$1 p>ticul>ly :5 fir/ matur$4 ,x ?r[s up a v ?ick1 vigor\s1 & luxuriant v9e2 gr[s compactly 9 ! hill1 & to a l>ge size1 yield+ abundantly4 ,= plant+ = e>ly use1 x is a promis+ v>iety3 b = a late or m$ium crop1 ^u /rong1 ri* gr\nd1 x is said to gr[ s rapidly1 & to s great a size1 t _m ( ! tub]s are liable to be holl[-he>t$2 :i* consid]ably impairs _! value = table use4 ,,calico4 ,simil> to ! ,p9k-ey$2 v>y+ little except 9 color1 :i* is mo/ly r$1 ) occasional spots & spla%es ( :ite4 ,x is 9 no respect sup]ior to ! la/-nam$ v>iety 9 quality1 & _c be consid]$ ( mu* value = agricultural purposes or = ! table4 ,,cali=nia ,,r$4 ,a bright-r$ potato f ,cali=nia4 ,tub]s v>iable 9 =m1 f long to ne>ly r\nd1 r smoo?2 eyes slightly depress$4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ productive ( all ! v>ieties2 b1 on acc\nt ( its extreme liability to disease1 _c be recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,,c>t]4 ,a m$ium-siz$1 r\ndi%1 flatt5$1 :ite potato1 once e/eem$ ! f9e/ ( all v>ieties1 b at pres5t ne>ly or q sup]s$$ by ! ,jackson ,:ite1 ( :i* x is suppos$ to be ! p>5t4 ,eyes r num]\s1 & deeply sunk2 fle% v :ite1 rem>kably dry1 f>9ace\s1 & well flavor$4 ,orig9at$ ab\t ?irty ye>s ago1 9 ,b]k%ire ,c\nty1 ,mass41 by ,mr4 ,john ,c>t]4 ,,*ur*ill4 ,a v>iety said to h orig9at$ 9 ,ma9e1 & (t5 sold 9 ! m>ket = ! ,/ate ( ,ma9e2 :i* x some:at resembles 9 size1 =m1 & color4 ,fle% yell[4 ,n a desirable sort4 ,x is mu* inf]ior to ! ,/ate ( ,ma9e2 &1 9 _m places1 ! latt] v>iety has be5 condemn$ 9 consequ5ce ( ! ,*ur*ill hav+ be5 ignorantly cultivat$ 9 its /ead4 ,,cri/y4 ,an e>ly sort1 ( good quality1 b r unproductive4 ,%ape some:at long1 ?\gh (t5 ne>ly r\nd2 color :ite & purple1 /rip$1 & bl5d$ toge!r4 ,x is ( no value z an agricultural v>iety2 &1 = table use1 _c be consid]$ sup]ior to _m o!r v>ieties equally heal?y & m prolific4 ,,cups4 ,introduc$4 ,plant upright1 /ocky1 surviv+ till fro/2 fl[]s pale purple2 tub]s p9k or r$di%1 l>ge1 oblong1 (t5 irregul>2 fle% dry & f>9ace\s4 ,v heal?y & productive1 b bett] suit$ = agricultural purposes ?an = ! table4 ,,danv]s ,,se$l+4 ,danv]s ,r$4 ,plant heal?y & vigor\s4 ,! l>ge1 full-gr[n tub]s are long2 & ! small]1 undevelop$ ones1 ne>ly r\nd4 ,color light r$1 ) fa9t /reaks ( :ite2 eyes mod]ately sunk2 quality fair4 ,?is v>iety orig9at$ 9 ,danv]s1 ,essex ,c\nty1 ,mass42 &1 :5 fir/ introduc$1 0 n only ( good size & quality1 b rem>kably productive4 ,x has1 h[ev]1 mu* det]iorat$2 & is n[1 bo? z respects quality & yield1 sc>cely above an av]age4 ,at "o p]iod1 x _h ! reputation ( be+ "o ( ! be/ v>ieties = keep+1 & ( entirely )/&+ ! attacks ( ! potato disease4 ,,davis',s ,,se$l+4 ,?is v>iety orig9at$ 9 ! t[n ( ,/]l+1 ,mass42 & 0 e>ly dissem9at$ ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society1 at ^: exhibitions x attract$ mu* att5tion on acc\nt ( its size & beauty4 ,= g5]al cultivation1 x is probably "o ( ! mo/ pr(itable sorts kn[n1 z x yields abundantly1 ev5 ) ord9>y att5tion4 ,"u a high /ate ( cultivation1 sev5 hills h produc$ a bu%el ( potatoes4 ,! tub]s are ( good size1 r$1 ne>ly r\nd1 ?\gh sometimes m or less flatt5$4 ,eyes deeply sunk1 & n v num]\s2 fle% ne>ly :ite1 slightly t+$ ) p9k b5ea? ! sk9 :5 cook$2 quality good1 be+ dry1 f>9ace\s1 & well flavor$4 ,x requires ! full season = its complete p]fection1 & resi/s disease bett] ?an mo/ v>ieties4 ,z a w9t] potato1 or = ext5sive cultivation = m>ket1 x is "o ( ! be/ ( all v>ieties2 & comm5ds itself to ! f>m]1 bo? z respects quality & yield1 z be+ greatly sup]ior to ! ,pea*-bl[1 ,p9k-eye1 ,v]mont ,:ite1 & _m simil> v>ieties1 :i* s ab\nd 9 city m>kets4 ,,dykeman4 ,plant ( m$ium /r5g? & vigor1 r>ely produc+ se$ or blossoms2 tub]s l>ge1 r\ndi%1 (t5 oblong2 color :ite1 cl\d$ at ! /em-end & ab\t ! eyes 7:i* are mod]ately sunk & r num]\s7 ) purple2 fle% :ite1 or yell[i%-:ite1 its quality greatly affect$ by season1 & ! soil 9 :i* ! v>iety may be cultivat$4 ,9 c]ta9 descriptions ( r /rong1 clayey l&1 ! yield is (t5 rem>kably great1 & ! quality mu* above m$ium4 ,9 su* l&1 if w>m & %elt]$1 ! tub]s atta9 a v l>ge size q e>ly 9 ! season1 & f9d a ready sale 9 ! m>ket at greatly remun]ative prices4 ,"u o!r conditions1 x frequ5tly proves small1 waxy1 & inf]ior 9 quality1 & pr(itless to ! cultivator4 ,not)/&+ ^! defects1 its size1 e>l9ess1 & productiv5ess r5d] x wor?y ( trial4 ,,e>ly ,,blue4 ,tub]s ( m$ium size1 r\ndi%1 ( a bright purple or blui% color2 eyes mod]ately deep2 fle%1 :5 cook$1 :ite1 or yell[i%-:ite1 mealy1 & well flavor$4 ,?is old & famili> v>iety is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! g>d5 potatoes1 ( f9e quality1 & "o ( ! be/ = =c+ = e>ly crops4 ,x reta9s its fre%ness & flavor till late 9 ! spr+2 is ( comp>atively heal?y habit2 &1 ?\gh b mod]ately productive1 is wor?y m g5]al cultivation4 ,,e>ly ,,cockney4 ,plant ( m$ium /r5g? & vigor1 recumb5t1 r>ely blossom+1 & usually rip5+ & decay+ e>ly 9 ! season1 or be=e ! occurr5ce ( fro/2 tub]s :ite1 l>ge1 r\ndi%1 r\gh2 fle% yell[i%-:ite1 or ne>ly :ite1 dry1 f>9ace\s1 & ( good flavor2 h>dy1 mod]ately productive1 & recomm5d$ z a desirable int]m$iate v>iety = ! g>d5 or = field culture4 ,introduc$4 ,,e>ly ,,manly4 ,plant m$ium or small1 r>ely blossom+1 & decay+ e>ly 9 ! season2 tub]s ( m$ium size1 :ite1 r\ndi%2 fle% yell[i%-:ite1 dry1 mealy1 & mild flavor$4 ,x yields well1 & is a good v>iety = e>ly g>d5 culture4 ,introduc$4 ,,fl\r-,,ball4 ,plant recl9+1 ( r sl5d] habit1 r>ely blossom+2 tub]s ( m$ium size1 :ite1 r\nd1 ! sk9 q r\gh or nett$2 fle% :ite1 dry1 f>9ace\s1 & mild flavor$4 ,x yields abundantly1 & is a good sort = ! g>d52 b w\ld prove less pr(itable = gr[+ = ! m>ket ?an _m o!r v>ieties ( l>g] size4 ,,fluke ,,kidney4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,plant vigor\s1 ) luxuriant1 deep-gre5 foliage2 cont9u+ its gr[? till late 9 ! season1 or until de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! tub] is rem>kable = its s+ul> %ape1 ( a flatt5$ oval1 frequ5tly measur+ eight or n9e in*es 9 l5g? by ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 wid?4 ,! peel is ?91 & rem>kably free f eyes2 ! surface1 v smoo? & ev52 ! fle% is v dry1 mealy1 & f>9ace\s1 exce$+ly well flavor$1 &1 9 g5]al excell5ce1 surpass$ by few1 if any1 ( ! late v>ieties4 ,x is also heal?y1 h>dy1 & v productive2 b is mu* bett] t[>ds spr+ ?an :5 us$ soon aft] be+ h>ve/$4 ,! v>iety orig9at$ ne> ,man*e/]1 ,eng41 ab\t ! ye> #ahdd2 & appe>s to be a cross or hybrid betwe5 ! ,lap/one ,kidney & ,p9k-eye4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 ! v>iety has nev] rea*$ ! degree ( excell5ce x appe>s to h atta9$ 9 ,engl&4 ,) u ! yield has be5 small1 & x has suff]$ greatly f disease4 ,! fle% is also yell[ :5 cook$1 & q /rong flavor$4 ,n recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,,=ty-,,fold4 ,an ,engli% v>iety4 ,plant heal?y1 rip5+ ab\t ! middle ( ,septemb]1 r>ely produc+ se$ or blossoms2 tub]s :ite1 ( m$ium size1 r\nd2 sk9 r\gh or nett$2 fle% :ite1 comp>atively dry1 & well flavor$4 ,x yields abundantly2 is a good k9d = =c+2 &1 ?\gh ! plants rema9 gre5 until fro/1 ! tub]s atta9 a suitable size = use q e>ly 9 ! season4 ,an ,engli% sort1 kn[n z ,taylor's ,=ty-fold1 is q di/9ct2 ! tub]s be+ oval1 mu* flatt5$1 & ( a r$di% color4 ,,g>net ,,*ili4 ,/em n long or tall1 r erect1 /urdy1 & bran*+2 fl[]s abundant1 pale purpli%-:ite1 & usually abortive2 tub]s r$1 or g>net-color$1 v l>ge1 r\ndi%1 & comp>atively smoo? & regul>2 fle% :ite1 dry1 mealy1 &1 ! size ( ! tub] consid]$1 rem>kably well flavor$4 ,! v>iety is heal?y1 yields abundantly1 is greatly sup]ior to ! ,pea*-bl[ & k9dr$ sorts = table use1 & might be pr(itably gr[n = f>m-purposes4 ,! plants survive till de/roy$ by fro/4 ,,gillyfl[]4 ,tub]s l>ge1 oval1 or oblong1 flatt5$1 :ite1 & comp>atively smoo?2 fle% :ite1 dry1 & ( fair quality4 ,! plants are heal?y1 & ! v>iety is v productive3 b x is inf]ior to _m o!rs = table use2 ?\gh its uni=m good size1 & its fair =m1 & :it5ess1 make x attractive & salable 9 ! m>ket4 ,x is simil> to1 if n id5tical )1 ! ,/4 ,hel5a & ! ,lapl&]4 ,,gre5-,,top4 ,plant /rong & vigor\s2 fl[]s dull :ite1 g5]ally abortive2 tub]s q l>ge1 :ite1 r\ndi%1 (t5 irregul>2 eyes deep-set2 fle% :ite1 comp>atively dry1 & well flavor$4 ,! v>iety is productive1 & ( heal?y1 h>dy habit2 n e>ly2 ! plants cont9u+ gre5 till de/roy$ by fro/4 ,introduc$4 ,,hill',s ,,e>ly4 ,an old v>iety1 v little1 if at all1 e>li] ?an ! ,:ite ,*5ango4 ,quality n mu* above m$iocrity2 its *ief recomm5dation be+ its e>l9ess4 ,sk9 & fle% yell[i%-:ite2 eyes r deeply sunk2 size m$ium2 =m r\ndi%2 mod]ately productive4 ,x does n ord9>ily cook dry & mealy2 &1 ?\gh desirable z an e>ly potato = a limit$ space 9 ! g>d51 _c be recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,,iri% ,,cups4 ,tub]s ne>ly r\nd1 yell[i%-:ite2 eyes deep-set2 fle% yell[1 & /rong flavor$ :5 cook$4 ,unfit = table use4 ,aside f ! diff]5ce 9 =m1 ! v>iety some:at resembles ! ,rohan4 ,,jackson ,,:ite4 ,?is comp>atively new b v excell5t v>iety orig9at$ 9 ,ma9e2 & is suppos$ to be a se$l+ f ! celebrat$ ,c>t]1 :i* x mu* resembles4 ,tub]s yell[i%-:ite1 v>y+ 9 size f m$ium to l>ge2 =m some:at irregul>1 b g5]ally r\ndi%1 ?\gh sometimes oblong & a little flatt5$2 eyes r num]\s1 & deeply sunk2 fle% p]fectly :ite :5 cook$1 rem>kably dry1 mealy1 f>9ace\s1 & well flavor$4 ,! v>iety unque/ionably atta9s its greate/ p]fection :5 gr[n 9 ,ma9e1 or ! nor!rn sections ( ,v]mont & ,new ,hamp%ire2 b is nev]!less ( good quality :5 rais$ 9 ! w>m] localities ( ,new ,engl& & ! ,middle ,/ates4 ,x is e>li] ?an ! ,davis ,se$l+2 comp>atively free f disease2 a good keep]2 comm&s ! highe/ m>ket-price2 &1 e ?+ consid]$1 mu/ be class$ z "o ( ! be/1 & recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,! plants are v erect1 ! fl[]s ne>ly :ite2 & ! balls1 or b]ries1 are produc$ 9 rem>kable abundance4 ,,j5ny ,,l9d4 ,rhode-,isl& ,se$l+4 ,a v>iety ( comp>atively rec5t introduction4 ,plant v /rong & vigor\s2 tub]s ( extraord9>y size :5 gr[n 9 /rong soils1 long & some:at irregul> 9 =m1 ?ickly set on ! surface ) small knobs1 or protub]ances1 above :i* ! eyes are plac$ 9 r deep bas9s1 or depressions2 color r$ & :ite int]mix$1 9 "s specim5s mo/ly r$1 :ile 9 o!rs :ite is ! prevail+ color2 fle% yell[ :5 cook$1 & q co>se1 b e/eem$ by _m z ( good quality = table use4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/ ( all ! v>ieties1 rem>kably productive1 q free f disease1 keeps well1 &1 z an agricultural potato1 rivals ! ,rohan4 ,requires ! full season4 ,x sports m ?an any potato2 be+ exce$+ly v>iable 9 size1 =m1 & color4 ,,lady',s ,,f+]4 ,ruf=t ,kidney4 ,law4 ,/em f "o foot & a half to two feet high1 ( /raggl+ habit ( gr[?2 leaves smoo?1 & ( a light-gre5 color2 blossoms r>ely if ev] produc$2 tub]s :ite1 smoo?1 long1 & sl5d]1 & ( ne>ly ! same diamet] ?r\gh\t2 eyes v num]\s1 & slightly depress$4 ,a v old v>iety1 ( pretty appe>ance1 long cultivat$1 & mu* e/eem$ z a bak+ potato2 its peculi> =m be+ rem>kably well adapt$ = ! purpose4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 v liable to disease2 & z _m ( ! rec5tly introduc$ se$l+s are q z good = bak+1 z well z f> m h>dy & productive1 x _c n[ be consid]$ z a v>iety to be recomm5d$ = g5]al culture4 ,,lap/one ,,kidney4 ,m',int4 ,ni*ol's ,e>ly4 ,a v>iety ( ,engli% orig94 ,m',into% describes x z be+ decid$ly ! be/ kidney potato gr[n1 & an excell5t cropp]4 ,tub]s sometimes sev5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ?ree in*es 9 bread?4 ,x is long] 9 com+ ?r\gh ! gr\nd 9 spr+ ?an mo/ o!r v>ieties1 & ! /ems at fir/ appe> weakly2 b !y soon lose ?is appe>ance1 & gr[ mo/ vigor\sly4 ,x is a fir/-rate potato 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]2 & w keep 9 excell5t condition till ,may foll[+1 )\t los+ ei!r its meal9ess or flavor4 ,,long ,,r$4 ,=m long1 (t5 some:at flatt5$1--its g5]al appe>ance be+ n unlike t ( ! ,j5ny ,l9d1 ?\gh ( small] size2 color r$2 fle% m>bl$ or cl\d$ ) r$ :ile crude1 b1 :5 cook$1 becom+ ne>ly :ite4 ,! /em-end is (t5 soggy1 & unfit = use2 & ! num]\s prongs & knobs :i* are (t5 put =? on ! sides ( ! tub]s greatly impair _! value = ! table4 ,a few ye>s s9ce1 ?is v>iety 0 exce$+ly abundant 9 ! m>ket1 & 0 e/eem$ "o ( ! be/ sorts = use late 9 spr+ & e>ly 9 summ]4 ,x 0 also rem>kably heal?y & v productive1 & 0 consid]$ "o ( ! mo/ valuable k9ds = g5]al cultivation4 ,x has some:at improv$ 9 quality by age1 al?\gh n n[ to be class$ z a potato ( fir/ quality4 ,! ,j5ny ,l9d & o!r v>ieties are n[ rapidly sup]s$+ x 9 mo/ localities4 ,,mexican4 ,a v h&some :ite v>iety1 long & smoo?1 l ! ,/4 ,hel5a1 b n q s l>ge2 eyes v slightly depress$4 ,x is ( poor quality1 q unproductive1 rots badly1 & n wor?y ( cultivation4 ,,nova-,,scotia ,,blue4 ,?is old v>iety1 at "o p]iod1 0 v ext5sively cultivat$1 & = _m ye>s 0 consid]$ ! mo/ pr(itable ( all ! sorts = rais+ = m>ket or = family use4 ,=m ne>ly r\nd1 ! l>g] specim5s (t5 some:at flatt5$2 color light blue2 eyes mod]ately depress$2 fle% :ite1 dry1 & good4 ,x yields abundantly2 b1 9 consequ5ce ( its great liability to disease1 its cultivation is n[ ne>ly ab&on$4 ,,old ,,kidney4 ,tub]s kidney-%ap$1 :ite2 fle% yell[1 r waxy1 & ( indiff]5t flavor4 ,x is nei!r v productive1 nor v valuable 9 o!r respects2 & x is n[ little cultivat$4 ,,pea*-,,bl[4 ,tub]s simil> 9 =m to ! ,davis ,se$l+1 b r m smoo? & regul>2 color r$1 ! eyes n deeply sunk2 fle% yell[ :5 cook$1 dry & mealy1 b only ( m$ium quality1 on acc\nt ( its comp>atively /rong flavor4 ,x is h>dy & q productive2 keeps well2 & is ext5sively cultivat$ = m>ket 9 ! nor!rn p>ts ( ,new ,engl& & ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 z well z 9 ! ,canadas4 ,x is common to ! m>kets ( mo/ ( ! l>ge seaport cities2 &1 dur+ ! w9t] & spr+1 is %ipp$ 9 l>ge quantities to ! int]ior & m s\!rn sections ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! ,davis ,se$l+--:i* is q z productive1 & mu* sup]ior 9 quality = table use--might be pr(itably gr[n z a sub/itute4 ,,p9k-,,ey$4 ,tub]s ne>ly r\nd2 eyes r l>ge & deep2 color mo/ly :ite1 ) spots & spla%es ( p9k1 p>ticul>ly ab\t ! eyes2 fle% yell[4 ,! ,p9k-ey$ is an old b inf]ior v>iety1 h>dly sup]ior 9 quality to ! ,v]mont ,:ite4 ,?\gh q productive1 x is g5]ally e/eem$ unwor?y ( cultivation4 ,,poggy1 ,,or ,,porgee4 ,c[-horn4 ,a d>k-color$ v>iety1 ext5sively cultivat$ 9 ! ,briti% ,prov9ces1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,nova ,scotia2 &1 dur+ ! autumn1 import$ 9 consid]able quantities into ! pr9cipal seaports ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,x is ( excell5t quality1 & by "s pref]r$ to all o!rs1 especially = bak+2 = :i* purpose1 on acc\nt ( its size & rem>kable =m1 x seems peculi>ly adapt$4 ,x is mod]ately productive1 & succe$s well if se$ is procur$ e ye> or two f ! ,ea/2 b1 if o!rwise1 x soon det]iorates1 ev5 "u good cultivation4 ,size above m$ium2 =m long1 broade/1 & some:at flatt5$1 at ! /em-end1 & tap]+ t[>ds ! opposite extremity1 :i* is (t5 m or less %>ply po9t$4 ,x is also frequ5tly b5t1 or curv$2 :5ce ! "n ,c[-horn1 9 "s localities4 ,sk9 smoo?2 eyes n depress$2 color d>k-blue outside1 :ite )9 :5 cook$4 ,n v h>dy2 requir+ a full season = its complete p]fection4 ,unless :]e well kn[n1 its color is objectionable2 & x is g5]ally less salable ?an ! :ite-sk9n$ v>ieties4 ,,qu>ry4 ,a l>ge1 :ite1 r\ndi%1 ,engli% potato1 n unlike ! v>iety univ]sally kn[n & cultivat$ _m ye>s s9ce 9 ?is c\ntry z ! ,orange ,potato4 ,plant vigor\s1 & ( /rong1 /ocky habit2 fl[]s purple1 g5]ally abortive2 fle% yell[i%-:ite1 ( fair quality = table use4 ,a h>dy1 v productive sort1 :i* might be pr(itably gr[n = m>ket+ & = agricultural purposes4 ,! plants survive till fro/4 ,n e>ly4 ,,rohan4 ,tub]s v l>ge1 9 =m mu* resembl+ ! ,j5ny ,l9d1--! full-develop$ specim5s be+ long1 & ! small] or immature tub]s ne>ly r\nd2 eyes num]\s & deep-set2 color yell[i%-:ite1 ) cl\ds or pat*es ( p9k or rose2 fle% gre5i%-:ite :5 cook$1 yell[i%1 wat]y1 & /rong flavor$4 ,! plant is /rong & vigor\s1 & cont9ues its gr[? till de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! fl[]s are g5]ally abortive4 ,mr4 ,hyde describes x z a v>iety fam\s 9 hi/ory1 b infam\s z a table potato1 & fit only = /ock4 ,x =m]ly gave an imm5se yield1 b n[ produces only mod]ate crops2 & its cultivation is ne>ly ab&on$4 ,,%aw',s ,,e>ly4 ,m',int4 ,an ,engli% v>iety1 mu* employ$ = =c+1 & ext5sively cultivat$ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,london = e>ly m>ket+4 ,x is1 = an e>ly sort1 a l>ge1 beautiful1 oblong1 :ite-sk9n$ potato4 ,its only fault is its holl[ eyes4 ,x is v productive4 ,,/ate ,,( ,,ma9e4 ,?is v>iety1 z impli$ by its "n1 is ( ,ma9e orig91 & 0 introduc$ to g5]al notice six or sev5 ye>s ago4 ,9 =m1 ! tub]s are simil> to ! ,:ite ,*5ango1 be+ long1 smoo?1 & some:at flatt5$2 ?\gh ! small] & undevelop$ bulbs are (t5 ne>ly r\nd4 ,eyes almo/ ev5 ) ! surface1 & q num]\s2 color :ite1 l ! ,jackson ,:ite4 ,:5 cook$1 ! fle% is :ite1 v dry1 mealy1 & ( good flavor4 ,x is q e>ly1 b m liable to disease ?an ! ,davis ,se$l+ & "s o!r v>ieties4 ,9 ,ma9e x is gr[n 9 great p]fection1 ne>ly equall+ ! ,jackson ,:ite & ,c>t] z a table potato4 ,on light soil1 x is only mod]ately productive2 b on /rong l&1 9 high cultivation1 yields abundantly4 ,,/4 ,,hel5a4 ,lapl&]4 ,an old & v productive v>iety4 ,plant erect1 & ( a bu%y habit1 ab\t two feet & a half 9 height2 foliage light gre52 fl[]s pale r$di%-purple4 ,! tub]s are ( an oblong =m1 & rem>kably l>ge2 specim5s hav+ be5 produc$ measur+ t5 in*es 9 l5g?4 ,eyes num]\s1 b n deeply set2 sk9 :ite & smoo?2 fle% :ite :5 cook$1 mealy1 & ( fair quality4 ,x is a v heal?y v>iety1 & n easily affect$ by disease2 b belongs to t class ( late field potatoes1 ! foliage ( :i* does n 9 ord9>y seasons decay until injur$ by fro/1 & ! tub]s ( :i* g5]ally require to be kept "s "t be=e !y are fit = us+ to ! greate/ advantage4 ,,taylor',s ,,=ty-,,fold4 ,law4 ,=ty-fold4 ,plant ab\t "o foot & a half high1 sl5d]1 & spread+ 9 habit2 foliage light gre52 fl[]s v r>ely produc$2 tub]s oval1 mu* flatt5$1 & ( m$ium size2 sk9 r\gh1 & ( a dull1 r$di% color4 ,?is v>iety is v dry & />*y1 well flavor$1 & suff]s comp>atively little f disease4 ,x is also v productive1 & a good e>ly sort = ! g>d52 b n well adapt$ = field culture1 or = cultivation = agricultural purposes4 ,,tolon4 ,plant q l[ & dw>f1 decay+ ) ! season2 fl[]s lilac-purple1 l>ge & h&some1 g5]ally abortive2 tub]s ( m$ium size1 r\ndi%1 ( a p9k or r$di% color2 fle% yell[1 dry1 b n ( s mild a flavor z _m ( ! m rec5t k9ds4 ,mod]ately productive4 ,introduc$4 ,,v]mont ,,:ite4 ,a v fair & good-siz$ b poor v>iety1 gr[n to a consid]able ext5t 9 ! nor!rn & m int]ior portions ( ,new ,engl&4 ,color :ite outside2 b ! fle%1 :5 cook$1 is yell[1 s(t1 n dry1 & /rong flavor$4 ,x is a /rong gr[]1 & v productive1 b rots badly4 ,x comm&s only a l[ price 9 ! m>ket1 on acc\nt ( its v inf]ior quality2 & _c be recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,,veto1 ,,or ,,ab+ton ,,blue4 ,tub]s long1 resembl+ 9 =m ^? ( ! ,long ,r$1 &1 l t v>iety1 (t5 wat]y at ! /em-end aft] be+ cook$2 color blue or purpli%2 fle% :ite2 quality fair z a table potato4 ,?is v>iety orig9ally 0 rem>kably productive1 & at "o p]iod 0 9 v g5]al cultivation2 b n[ is r>ely plant$1 z x is extremely liable to disease1 & rots badly4 ,,:ite ,,*5ango4 ,*5ango4 ,m]c]1 ( ,new ,york4 ,an old & famili> v>iety2 at "o p]iod almo/ ev]y:]e kn[n1 & g5]ally ackn[l$g$ z ! be/ ( all v>ieties4 ,z a potato = e>ly plant+1 :e!r = family use or = ! m>ket1 x 0 a g5]al favorite2 b1 )9 a few ye>s pa/1 x has n only greatly det]iorat$ 9 quality & productiv5ess1 b has be5 peculi>ly liable to disease & premature decay ( ! plants4 ,:5 well gr[n1 ! tub]s are ( good size1 r long1 slightly flatt5$1 & comp>atively smoo?2 eyes slightly sunk2 color :ite1 ) blot*es ( purple1--be=e cook+1 some:at purple "u ! sk92 fle%1 :5 cook$1 (t5 /a9$ ) pale purple2 9 its crude /ate1 zon$ ) bright purple4 ,quality good2 dry1 mealy1 & well flavor$4 ,! v>iety is consid]ably affect$ by ! soil 9 :i* x may be cultivat$2 9 "s localities1 be+ mu* m color$ ?an 9 o!rs4 ,x is n[ rapidly giv+ place to new se$l+ v>ieties1 q z good 9 quality1 & m heal?y & productive4 ,,:ite ,,cups4 ,tub]s long & flatt5$1 some:at irregul>2 eyes deeply sunk2 sk9 yell[i%2 fle% :ite4 ,x is a v h&some v>iety1 ( ,ma9e orig91 b is only mod]ately productive4 ,x is also ( ord9>y quality1 rots easily1 & w probably nev] become popul>4 ,,:ite ,,m\nta94 ,tub]s l>ge1 long1 :ite1 smoo?1 uni=mly fair & p]fect4 ,appe>s to be ne>ly id5tical ) ! ,/4 ,hel5a & ,lapl&]4 ,x is v productive1 & a good agricultural v>iety2 b1 = table use1 c be consid]$ only ( second quality4 ,,worce/] ,,se$l+4 ,dov]4 ,riley4 ,tub]s ( a p9ki%-:ite color1 & simil> 9 =m to ! ,jackson ,:ite4 ,eyes deep-set2 fle% :ite1 m s ?an t ( ! ,davis ,se$l+4 ,x keeps well1 & is an excell5t v>iety = cultivation = family use1 b less pr(itable ?an _m o!rs = ! m>ket4 ,/alks upright2 blossoms p9ki%1 b n abundant4 ,9 quality1 ?is comp>atively old & well-kn[n v>iety is ne>ly or q equal to ! ,c>t]2 &1 besides1 is mu* m productive4 ,z a g>d5 potato1 x des]ves g5]al cultivation4 ,requires ! full season4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,radi%4 ,raphanus sativus4 ,! ,radi% is a h>dy annual plant1 orig9ally f ,*9a4 ,! roots v>y greatly 9 =m2 "s be+ r\nd or ovoid1 "s turb9ate1 & o!rs fusi=m1 or long1 sl5d]1 & tap]+4 ,:5 9 fl[]1 ! plant rises f ?ree to f\r feet 9 height1 ) an erect1 smoo?1 & bran*+ /em4 ,! fl[]s are q l>ge1 &1 9 ! diff]5t k9ds1 v>y 9 color f cle> :ite to v>i\s %ades ( purple4 ,! se$-pods are long1 smoo?1 some:at vesiculate1 & t]m9ate 9 a %ort spur1 or beak4 ,! se$s are r\nd1 (t5 irregul>ly flatt5$ or compress$3 ^? ( ! small] or spr+ & summ] v>ieties be+ ( a grayi%-r$ color2 & ^? ( ! w9t] or l>g]-root$ sorts1 ( a yell[i%-r$4 ,an ounce conta9s f ?ree ?\s& ?ree hundr$ to ?ree ?\s& six hundr$ se$s1 & !y reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,cultivation4--,all ! v>ieties ?rive be/ 9 a light1 ri*1 s&y loam2 dry = e>ly spr+ s[+s1 moi/] = ! summ]4 ,l all annuals1 ! ,radi% is propagat$ by se$s1 :i* may be s[n ei!r broadca/ or 9 drills2 b ! latt] me?od is pref]able1 z all[+ ! roots to be drawn regul>ly1 ) less wa/e4 ,= ! sp9dle-root$ k9ds1 m>k out ! drills half an in* deep1 & five or six in*es ap>t2 = ! small1 turnip-root$ k9ds1 ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* deep1 & six in*es asund]4 ,z ! plants advance 9 gr[?1 ?9 !m s z to leave ! sp9dle-root$ an in* ap>t1 & ! l>g]-gr[+ sorts proportionally f>!r4 ,= rais+ e>ly ,radi%es )\t a ,hot-b$4--,s[ 9 ! op5 gr\nd ! la/ ( ,m>* or e>ly 9 ,april1 ar* ! b$ ov] ) hoops or pliant rods1 & cov] con/antly at night & dur+ cold days ) g>d5-matt+4 ,9 mod]ate days1 turn up ! cov]+ at ! side next ! sun2 &1 if ! wea!r is v f9e & mild1 remove x entirely4 ,op5 ,culture4--,s[ 9 spr+ z soon z ! gr\nd c be work$4 ,if space is limit$1 radi%es may be s[n ) onions or lettuce4 ,:5 gr[n ) ! =m]1 !y are said to be less affect$ by ! maggot4 ,= a succession1 a small s[+ %\ld be made ea* =tnight until midsumm]1 z ! e>ly-s[n plants are liable to become rank1 & unfit = use1 z !y increase 9 size4 ,radi%es usually suff] f ! dr\ght & heat incid5t to ! summ]2 &1 :5 gr[n at ?is season1 are g5]ally fibr\s & v pung5t4 ,to secure ! requisite %ade & moi/ure1 !y are sometimes s[n 9 b$s ( asp>agus1 t ! bran*+ /ems may af=d %ade = ! "y radi%es1 & r5d] !m m crisp & t5d]4 ,a good crit]ion by :i* to judge ( ! quality ( a ,radi% is to break x asund] by b5d+ x at "r angles4 ,if ! p>ts divide squ>ely & freely1 x is fit = use4 ,production & ,quantity ( ,se$4--,to raise se$ ( ! spr+ or summ] ,radi%es1 ! be/ me?od is to transplant2 :i* %\ld be done 9 ,may1 z ! roots are !n 9 _! greate/ p]fection4 ,take !m up 9 moi/ wea!r2 select plants ) ! %orte/ tops & ! smoo!/ & be/-=m$ roots2 & set !m1 ap>t f all o!r v>ieties1 9 r[s two feet & a half di/ant1 ins]t+ ea* root :olly into ! gr\nd1 d[n to ! leaves4 ,) prop] wat]+1 !y w soon /rike1 & %oot up 9 bran*+ /alks1 produc+ abundance ( se$s1 rip5+ 9 autumn4 ,"o ounce & a half ( se$ w s[ a b$ five feet 9 wid? & twelve feet 9 l5g?4 ,t5 p\nds are requir$ = se$+ an acre4 ,! excell5ce ( a ,radi% consi/s 9 its be+ succul5t1 mild1 crisp1 & t5d]2 b1 z ^! qualities are secur$ only by rapid gr[?1 ! plants %\ld be frequ5tly & copi\sly wat]$ 9 dry wea!r4 ,! v>ieties are divid$ into two classes2 viz41 ,spr+ or ,summ]1 & ,autumn or ,w9t]1 ,radi%es4 ,,spr+ ,,or ,,summ] ,,radi%es4 ,^! v>ieties are all comp>atively h>dy1 & may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! soil is 9 good work+ condition4 ,! e>lie/ spr+ ,radi%es are gr[n z foll[s3 ,9 ,janu>y1 ,febru>y1 or ,m>*1 make a hot-b$ ?ree feet & a half wide1 & ( a l5g? proportionate to ! supply requir$4 ,put ^u ! surface ( ! dung six in*es ( well-pulv]iz$ e>?2 s[ ! se$s broadca/1 or 9 drills five in*es ap>t2 & cov] half an in* deep ) f9e m\ld4 ,:5 ! plants h come up1 admit ! air e day 9 mild or tol]ably good wea!r by tilt+ ! upp] end ( ! light1 or sometimes ! front1 "o1 two1 or ?ree in*es high1 t ! ,radi%es may n draw up long1 pale1 & weak4 ,if !y h ris5 v ?ick1 ?9 !m1 :ile "y1 to ab\t "o in* ap>t4 ,be c>eful to cov] ! sa%es at night ) g>d5 mats1 wooll5 c>pet+1 or l mat]ial4 ,wat] ) tepid wat]1 at noon1 on sunny days4 ,if ! heat ( ! b$ decl9es mu*1 apply a mod]ate l9+ ( w>m dung or /able-litt] to ! sides1 :i*1 by g5tly r5ew+ ! heat1 w soon =w>d ! ,radi%es = pull+4 ,rememb]1 z !y advance 9 gr[?1 to give m copi\s admissions ( air daily1 ei!r by lift+ ! lights 9 front sev]al in*es1 or1 9 f9e1 mild days1 by draw+ ! lights mo/ly (f2 b be c>eful to draw !m on e>ly1 be=e ! sun has mu* decl9$ & ! air become cool4 ,,e>ly ,,black4 ,noir ,hatif4 ,vil4 ,bulb ne>ly sph]ical1 slightly elongat$ or tap]+1 ne>ly ( ! size & =m ( ! ,gray ,turnip-root$2 sk9 dull black1 r\gh1 & wr9kl$2 fle% :ite1 solid1 crisp1 & piquant2 leaves ( ! size ( ^? ( ! ,gray ,turnip-root$4 ,season int]m$iate betwe5 t ( ! la/ nam$ & ! ,black ,spani%4 ,,e>ly ,,long ,,purple4 ,rave ,violette ,hative4 ,vil4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,long ,purple1 e>li] & ( small] size4 ,,e>ly ,,purple ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,a few days e>li] ?an ! ,sc>let ,turnip-root$4 ,size1 =m1 & flavor ne>ly ! same4 ,,e>ly ,,sc>let ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,rond ,rose ,hatif4 ,vil4 ,bulb sph]ical1 or a little flatt5$1--(t5 bur/+ or crack+ longitud9ally be=e atta9+ its full dim5sions2 sk9 deep sc>let2 fle% rose-color$1 crisp1 mild1 & pleasant2 neck small2 leaves few 9 numb]1 & ( small] size ?an ^? ( ! common ,sc>let ,turnip-root$4 ,season q e>ly1--two or ?ree days 9 advance ( ! la/ nam$4 ,z a v>iety = =c+1 x is consid]$ "o ( ! be/2 b ! small size ( ! leaves r5d]s x inconv5i5t = bun*+1 & x is consequ5tly less cultivat$ = ! m>ket ?an _m o!r sorts4 ,ext5sively gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( ,p>is4 ,,e>ly ,,:ite ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,rond ,blanc ,hatif4 ,vil4 ,sk9 & fle% :ite2 =m simil> to t ( ! ,sc>let ,turnip-root$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ( small] size1 & some:at e>li]4 ,an excell5t sort1 & mu* cultivat$4 ,,gray ,,olive-,,%ap$4 ,=m simil> to ! ,sc>let ,olive-%ap$4 ,sk9 gray2 fle% :ite1 crisp1 & well flavor$4 ,,gray ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,gray ,summ]4 ,r\nd ,br[n4 ,trans4 ,! =m ( ?is v>iety may be call$ r\nd1 ?\gh x is some:at irregul> 9 %ape4 ,x gr[s l>ge1 & (t5 becomes holl[4 ,x %\ld1 !re=e1 be us$ :ile "y1 or :5 n m ?an an in* or an in* & a half 9 diamet]4 ,! outside coat is mottl$ ) gre5i%-br[n1 wr9kl$1 & (t5 m>k$ ) transv]se :ite l9es4 ,! fle% is mild1 n s solid z t ( _m v>ieties1 & ( a gre5i%-:ite color4 ,! leaves are simil> to ^? ( ! ,yell[ ,turnip-root$1 gr[+ long & upright1 ) gre5 foot/alks4 ,half e>ly1 & a good v>iety = summ] use4 ,,long ,,purple4 ,?omp4 ,root long1 a l>ge portion gr[+ above gr\nd2 sk9 deep purple2 fle% :ite1 & ( good flavor4 ,! se$-leaves1 :i* are q l>ge1 are us$ z a small salad4 ,! v>iety is e>ly1 & good = =c+4 ,:5 ! gre5 tops are requir$ = salad+1 ! se$s %\ld be s[n 9 drills1 z mu/>d or cress4 ,,long ,,salmon4 ,trans4 ,long ,sc>let ,salmon4 ,?is v>iety has be5 consid]$ synonym\s ) ! ,long ,sc>let2 b x is really a di/9ct sort4 ,! neck ( ! root rises ab\t an in* above ! gr\nd1 l t ( ! ,sc>let1 b x is ( a pal] r$2 & ?is color gradually becomes light] t[>ds ! middle1 :]e x is a pale-p9k or salmon color4 ,f ! middle1 ! color gr[s pal] d[nw>ds1 & ! extremity ( ! root is almo/ :ite4 ,9 %ape & size1 ?is ,radi% diff]s no?+ f ! ,sc>let2 nor does x appe> to be e>li]1 or to possess any qualities sup]ior to ! ,sc>let ,radi%1 ! beauty ( :i*1 :5 well gr[n1 exce$s t ( any o!r ,long ,radi%4 ,,long ,,sc>let4 ,?omp4 ,e>ly ,sc>let ,%ort-top4 ,e>ly ,frame4 ,illu/ration3 ,long ,sc>let ,radi%4 ,root long1 a consid]able portion gr[+ above ! surface ( ! gr\nd1--outside1 ( a beautiful1 deep-p9k color1 becom+ pal] t[>ds ! l[] extremity2 fle% :ite1 transp>5t1 crisp1 & ( good flavor1 hav+ less pung5cy ?an t ( ! ,sc>let ,turnip2 leaves small1 b l>g] ?an ^? ( ! la/-nam$ v>iety4 ,:5 ( suitable size = use1 ! root measures sev5 or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 & five-eigh?s or ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet] at its l>ge/ "p4 ,! ,long ,sc>let ,radi%1 ) its sub-v>ieties1 is m g5]ally cultivat$ = m>ket 9 ! ,ea/]n1 ,middle1 & ,we/]n ,/ates1 ?an any o!r1 or p]haps ev5 m ?an all o!r sorts4 ,x is v ext5sively gr[n ab\t ,london1 & is ev]y:]e priz$1 n only = its f9e qualities1 b = its ri*1 bright color4 ,x is also "o ( ! h>die/ ( ! ,radi%es2 & is rais$ readily 9 any common frame1 if plant$ z e>ly z ,febru>y4 ,,olive-,,%ap$ ,,sc>let4 ,oblong ,rose-color$4 ,?omp4 ,illu/ration3 ,olive ,sc>let ,radi%4 ,bulb an in* & a half deep1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet]1 oblong1 some:at 9 ! =m ( an olive1 t]m9at+ 9 a v slim tap-root2 sk9 f9e sc>let2 neck small2 leaves n v num]\s1 & ( small size2 fle% rose-color$1 t5d]1 & excell5t4 ,e>ly1 & well adapt$ = =c+ & = ! g5]al crop4 ,,purple ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,?is is a v>iety ( ! ,sc>let ,turnip-root$2 ! size1 =m1 color1 & quality be+ ne>ly ! same4 ,! sk9 is purple4 ,x is consid]$ a few days e>li] ?an ! la/ nam$4 ,,sc>let ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,crimson ,turnip-root$4 ,illu/ration3 ,sc>let ,turnip-,root$4 ,bulb sph]ical2 :5 9 its greate/ p]fection1 measur+ ab\t an in* 9 diamet]2 sk9 f9e1 deep sc>let2 fle% :ite1 sometimes /a9$ ) r$2 leaves r l>ge & num]\s4 ,! v>iety is e>ly1 & des]ves m g5]al cultivation1 n only on acc\nt ( its ri* color1 b = ! crisp & t5d] prop]ties ( its fle%4 ,x is mu* e/eem$ 9 ,engl&1 & is gr[n ext5sively = ! ,london m>ket4 ,,small1 ,,e>ly1 ,,yell[ ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,bulb ( ! size & =m ( ! ,sc>let ,turnip-root$2 sk9 smoo?1 yell[2 fle% :ite1 f9e-gra9$1 crisp1 & r pung5t2 foliage simil> to t ( ! sc>let v>iety2 season t5 or fifte5 days lat]4 ,,:ite1 ,,crook$4 ,tortille ,du ,mans4 ,vil4 ,root v long2 :5 suitable = use1 measur+ twelve in*es & upw>ds 9 l5g?1 & an in* 9 diamet]1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 (t5 irregul>1 & sometimes assum+ a spiral or cork-screw =m2 sk9 :ite & smoo?2 fle% :ite1 n s firm z t ( mo/ v>ieties1 & consid]ably pung5t2 leaves v l>ge4 ,,:ite ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,bulb ( ! =m & size ( ! ,sc>let ,turnip-root$2 sk9 :ite2 fle% :ite & semi-transp>5t4 ,x possesses less piquancy ?an ! ,sc>let1 b is "s days lat]4 ,,yell[ ,,turnip-,,root$4 ,trans4 ,yell[ ,summ]4 ,bulb ne>ly sph]ical1 b tap]+ slightly t[>ds ! tap-root1 :i* is v sl5d]4 ,x gr[s l>ge1--to full f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 :5 old2 b %\ld be eat5 "y1 :5 ab\t an in* 9 diamet]4 ,! fle% is mild1 crisp1 solid1 & q :ite4 ,! sk9 is ( a yell[i%-br[n color2 & ! leaves gr[ long & upright1 ) gre5 foot/alks4 ,half e>ly1 & well adapt$ = summ] cultivation4 ,,long ,,:ite4 ,:ite ,italian4 ,naples4 ,:ite ,transp>5t4 ,root long & sl5d]1 ne>ly ( ! size & =m ( ! ,long ,sc>let2 sk9 :ite1--:5 expos$ to ! light1 t+$ ) gre52 fle% :ite1 crisp1 & mild4 ,x is des]v+ ( cultivation1 n only on acc\nt ( its excell5t qualities1 b z =m+ an agreeable contra/ at table :5 s]v$ ) ! r$ v>ieties4 ,,long ,,:ite ,,purple-,,top4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,long ,:ite2 ! portion ( ! root expos$ to ! light be+ t+$ ) purple4 ,9 size & =m1 x diff]s little f ! ,long ,sc>let4 ,,new ,,london ,,p>ticul>4 ,wood's ,frame4 ,?is is b a sub-v>iety ( ! ,long ,sc>let2 ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! sorts be+ immat]ial4 ,! color ( ! ,new ,london ,p>ticul> is m brilliant1 & ext5ds f>!r d[n ! root4 ,x is also said to be some:at e>li]4 ,,oblong ,,br[n4 ,trans4 ,! ,oblong ,br[n ,radi% has a pe>-%ap$ bulb1 ) an elongat$ tap-root4 ,x does n gr[ p>ticul>ly l>ge2 &1 be+ h>di] ?an mo/ v>ieties1 is well adapt$ = use late 9 ! season4 ,! outside is r\gh & br[n1 m>k$ ) :ite circles2 ! fle% is piquant1 firm1 h>d1 & :ite2 ! leaves are d>k gre51 & r spread ov] ! gr\nd2 ! foot/alks are /a9$ ) purple4 ,,autumn ,,& ,,w9t] ,,radi%es4 ,^! v>ieties may be s[n f ! #bj? ( ,july to ! #aj? ( ,augu/2 ! soil be+ previ\sly made ri*1 light1 & friable4 ,?9 out ! "y plants f f\r to six in*es ap>t2 &1 9 ! abs5ce ( ra91 wat] freely4 ,dur+ ,septemb] & ,octob]1 ! table may be suppli$ directly f ! g>d54 ,= w9t] use1 ! roots %\ld be h>ve/$ be=e freez+ wea!r1 & pack$ 9 e>? or s&1 out ( dang] f fro/4 ,be=e be+ us$1 !y %\ld be imm]s$ = a %ort "t 9 cold wat]4 ,to raise ,se$4--,se$s ( ! ,w9t] ,radi%es are rais$ by all[+ ! plants to rema9 :]e !y 7 s[n4 ,z fa/ z !y rip51 cut ! /ems2 or ga!r ! pr9cipal bran*es1 & spread !m 9 an op51 airy situation1 t[>ds ! sun1 t ! pods1 :i* are q t\gh 9 _! texture1 may become s dry & brittle z to break readily1 & give out _! se$s freely4 ,use4--,all ! k9ds are us$ z salad1 & are s]v$ 9 all ! =ms ( ! spr+ & summ] radi%es4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,black ,,spani%4 ,trans4 ,bulb ovoid1 or r regul>ly pe>-%ap$1 ) a long tap-root4 ,at fir/ ! root is sl5d]1 & some:at cyl9drical 9 =m3 b x swells z x advances 9 age1 & f9ally atta9s a l>ge size2 measur+ eight or t5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ?ree or f\r in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! outside is r\gh1 & ne>ly black2 ! fle% is pung5t1 firm1 solid1 & :ite2 ! leaves are long1 & incl9$ to gr[ horizontally2 ! leaf-/ems are purple4 ,x is "o ( ! late/1 z well z "o ( ! h>die/1 ( ! radi%es2 & is consid]$ an excell5t sort = w9t] use4 ,,l>ge ,,purple ,,w9t]4 ,trans4 ,purple ,spani%4 ,! ,l>ge ,purple ,w9t] ,radi% is a beautiful v>iety1 d]iv$1 )\t d\bt1 f ! ,black ,spani%2 & may !re=e be prop]ly call$ ! ,purple ,spani%4 ,9 %ape & "*1 x mu* resembles ! ,black ,spani%3 b ! outside1 :5 clean$1 is ( a beautiful purple1 ?\gh x appe>s black :5 fir/ drawn f ! e>?2 & ! coat1 :5 cut ?r\gh1 %[s ! purple v f9ely4 ,! foot/alks ( ! leaves h a mu* deep] t+e ( purple ?an ^? ( ! o!r k9ds4 ,,long ,,black ,,w9t]4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,black ,spani%4 ,root long & tap]+4 ,) ! exception ( its small] size1 mu* resembl+ a ,long ,orange ,c>rot4 ,,long-,,leav$ ,,:ite ,,*9ese4 ,vil4 ,root fusi=m1 sometimes inv]sely turb9ate1 ab\t five in*es 9 l5g?1 & an in* 9 diamet]2 sk9 :ite1 & ( f9e texture2 fle% f9e-gra9$1 crisp1 & ?\gh some:at pung5t1 yet mild] flavor$ ?an t ( ! ,black ,spani%2 leaves l>ge1 diff]+ f mo/ o!r v>ieties 9 n be+ lob$1 or 9 be+ ne>ly entire on ! bord]s4 ,its season is ne>ly ! same z t ( ! ,rose-color$ ,*9ese4 ,! plants produce b few se$s4 ,,purple ,,*9ese4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,sc>let1 ) little v>iation except 9 color2 ! size1 quality1 & mann] ( gr[?1 be+ ne>ly ! same4 ,,rose-,,color$ ,,*9ese4 ,vil4 ,sc>let ,*9ese ,w9t]4 ,bulb r elongat$1 some:at cyl9drical1 contract$ abruptly to a long1 sl5d] tap-root2 size full m$ium1--av]age specim5s measur+ ab\t five in*es 9 l5g?1 & two in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p2 sk9 comp>atively f9e1 & ( a bright rose-color2 fle% firm1 & r piquant2 leaves l>ge1--! leaf-/ems wa%$ ) rose-r$4 ,season betwe5 t ( ! ,gray ,summ] & t ( ! ,black ,spani%4 ,,w9t] ,,:ite ,,spani%4 ,autumn ,:ite4 ,blanc d',augsb\rg4 ,vil4 ,root some:at fusi=m1 reta9+ its diamet] = two-?irds ! l5g?1 %>ply conical at ! base1 &1 :5 well gr[n1 measur+ sev5 or eight in*es 9 l5g? by ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 its fulle/ diamet]2 sk9 :ite1 slightly wr9kl$1 sometimes t+$ ) purple :]e expos$ to ! sun2 fle% :ite1 solid1 & pung5t1 ?\gh mild] ?an t ( ! ,black ,spani%4 ,x succe$s be/1 & is ( ! be/ quality1 :5 gr[n 9 light s&y soil4 ,season int]m$iate4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rampion4 ,campanula rapunculus4 ,! ,rampion is a bi5nial plant1 indig5\s to ! s\? ( ,europe1 & occasionally f\nd 9 a wild /ate 9 ,engl&4 ,! roots are :ite1 fusi=m1 fle%y1 &1 9 common ) ! o!r p>ts ( ! plant1 ab\nd 9 a milky juice2 ! l[] or root leaves are oval1 lanceolate1 & wav$ on ! bord]s2 ! upp] leaves are long1 n>r[1 & po9t$4 ,/em eighte5 in*es or two feet 9 height1 bran*+2 fl[]s blue1 sometimes :ite1 dispos$ 9 small1 loose clu/]s ab\t ! top ( ! plant1 on ! ends ( ! bran*es4 ,! se$s are oval1 br[ni%1 & exce$+ly small2 upw>ds ( n9e hundr$ ?\s& be+ conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,!y reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ty five ye>s4 ,! plant fl[]s 9 ,july ( ! second ye>1 & ! se$s rip5 9 autumn4 ,!re is b "o v>iety4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,rampion pref]s a ri*1 free1 & r light soil1 9 a %ady situation4 ,x is rais$ f se$1 :i* %\ld be s[n :]e ! plants are to rema91 z !y d n be> transplant+ well4 ,! s[+ may be made 9 ,april1 ,may1 or ! beg9n+ ( ,june3 b sometimes plants f v e>ly s[+s are liable to run up to se$2 &1 :5 ?is is ! case1 ! roots become t\gh1 & unfit = use4 ,! gr\nd %\ld be well dug1 & rak$ z f9e z possible4 ,! se$ may !n be s[n ei!r broadca/ or 9 drills1 six in*es ap>t1 & ab\t "o-f\r? ( an in* deep4 ,z ! se$s are v small1 x is advisable to mix !m ) fifte5 or tw5ty times _! bulk ( f9e s&1 9 ord] to secure _! ev5 di/ribution 9 ! drills1 & to prev5t ! plants f com+ up too closely4 ,! se$ %\ld only be v slightly cov]$ ) f9e e>?2 & ! se$-b$ ought to be frequ5tly wat]$ ) a f9e-ros$ wat]+-pot till ! plants come up1 :i* w be 9 ab\t a =tnight4 ,:5 ! "y plants are ab\t "o in* high1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ out to f\r in*es ap>t4 ,aft] ?is1 no fur!r c>e is necess>y ?an to wat] frequ5tly1 & to keep ! gr\nd free ( we$s4--,?omp4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,! roots w be fit = use f ,octob] till ,april4 ,!y may be tak5 f ! gr\nd = imm$iate use2 or a quantity may be tak5 up 9 autumn1 be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 & pack$ 9 s&1 = use dur+ ! w9t]4 ,to raise ,se$4--,leave or transplant "s ( ! be/ ye>l+ plants1 & !y w produce an abundance ( se$ 9 autumn4 ,use4--,! roots h a pleasant1 nut-l flavor2 & are g5]ally eat5 9 _! crude /ate z a salad4 ,! leaves1 z well z ! roots1 are occasionally us$ 9 w9t] salads4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ruta-,,baga1 ,,or ,,sw$e ,,turnip4 ,russian ,turnip4 ,fr5* ,turnip4 ,brassica campe/ris ,ruta-baga4 ,de ,c&4 ,! ,ruta-baga1 or ,sw$e ,turnip1 is suppos$ by ,de ,c&olle to be analog\s to ! ,kohl ,rabi2 ! root be+ develop$ into a l>ge1 fle%y bulb1 in/ead ( ! /em4 ,9 its natural /ate1 ! root is small & sl5d]2 & ! /em smoo? & bran*+1--n mu* exce$+ two feet 9 height4 ,! bulbs1 or roots1 are fully develop$ dur+ ! fir/ ye>4 ,! plant fl[]s1 & produces its se$s1 ! second ye>1 & !n p]i%es4 ,al?\gh consid]$ h>dy1--n be+ affect$ by ev5 sev]e fro/s1--none ( ! v>ieties w )/& ! w9t]s ( ! ,nor!rn or ,middle ,/ates 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,! crop %\ld !re=e be h>ve/$ 9 ,octob] or ,novemb]1 & /or$ = ! w9t]1 out ( dang] f freez+4 ,mo/ ( ! sorts n[ cultivat$ reta9 _! fre%ness & solidity till spr+1 & "s ev5 into ! summ]2 requir+ no p>ticul> c>e 9 _! pres]vation1 o!r ?an t usually giv5 to ! c>rot or ! potato4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,all ! v>ieties succe$ be/ 9 a deep1 well-enri*$1 mell[ soil2 :i*1 previ\s to plant+1 %\ld be v deeply pl\gh$1 & ?or\ghly pulv]iz$ by h>r[+ or o!rwise4 ,"s practise ridg+1 & o!rs s[ 9 simple drills4 ,! ridges are usually =m$ by turn+ two furr[s aga9/ ea* o!r2 &1 be+ ?us made1 are ab\t two feet ap>t4 ,if s[n 9 simple drills1 ! surface %\ld be rak$ smoo?1 & ! drills made f sixte5 to eighte5 in*es ap>t2 ! di/ance to be regulat$ by ! /r5g? ( ! soil4 ,se$ & ,s[+4--,ab\t "o p\nd ( se$ is usually all[$ to an acre4 ,:]e ! r[s are comp>atively close1 r m ?an ?is quantity w be requir$2 :ile ?ree-f\r?s ( a p\nd w be amply suffici5t1 if s[n on ridges1 or :]e ! drills are eighte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! s[+ may be made f ! middle ( ,may to ! #be? ( ,july2 ! latt] "t be+ consid]$ suffici5tly e>ly = gr[+ = ! table1 & by "s ev5 = /ock4 ,e>ly s[+s w unque/ionably give ! greate/ product2 :ile ! lat]-gr[n bulbs1 ?\gh ( small] dim5sions1 w prove ( q z good quality = ! table4 ,to raise ,se$s4--,select ! smoo!/ & mo/ symmetrical bulbs1 & transplant !m 9 ,april1 two feet asund]1 s9k+ ! cr[ns to a level ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,! se$s are v simil> to ^? ( ! common g>d5 & field turnip1 & w keep f five to eight ye>s4 ,v>ieties4--,! v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,a%cr(t4 ,bulb ( m$ium size1 ovoid1 v smoo? & symmetrical2 neck v %ort1 or want+4 ,above gr\nd1 ! sk9 is purple2 bel[ ! surface1 yell[4 ,fle% yell[1 v solid1 f9e-gra9$1 & ( excell5t flavor4 ,x =ms its bulb quickly & regul>ly2 keeps 9 fre% & s\nd condition until ,may or ,june2 & well des]ves cultivation1 ei!r = agricultural purposes or = ! table4 ,,common ,,purple-,,top ,,yell[4 ,illu/ration3 ,common ,purple-,top ,yell[4 ,an old & long-cultivat$ sort1 f :i*1 9 connection ) ! ,gre5-top1 h orig9at$ mo/ ( ! m rec5t & improv$ yell[-fle%$ v>ieties4 ,=m regul>ly egg-%ap$1 smoo?1 b usually s5d+ out a few small1 /raggl+ roots at its base1 ne> ! tap-root2 neck %ort2 size r l>ge1--usually measur+ six or sev5 in*es 9 dep?1 & f\r or five in*es 9 its l>ge/ diamet]2 sk9 purple above gr\nd1--bel[ ! surface1 yell[2 fle% yell[1 ( close1 firm texture1 & ( good quality4 ,x is v h>dy2 =ms its bulb promptly & uni=mly2 & 9 ri*1 deep soils1 yields abundantly4 ,= ?9 & light soils1 "s ( ! o!r v>ieties %\ld be select$4 ,,e>ly ,,/ubble4 ,bulb r\nd1 smoo?1 & regul>4 ,! sk91 :]e expos$ to light & air1 is ( a br[ni%-gre52 b1 :]e cov]$ by ! soil1 yell[4 ,! fle% is firm1 & well flavor$4 ,! ,e>ly ,/ubble is recomm5d$ z =m+ its bulbs quickly & uni=mly1 & z be+ well adapt$ = late s[+4 ,x yields abundantly2 keeps well2 is a good sort = ! table2 &1 9 "s localities1 is pref]r$ to ! ,common ,yell[ = cultivation = f>m purposes4 ,,gre5-,,top ,,yell[4 ,9 =m & foliage1 ?is v>iety resembles ! ,common ,purple-top2 b usually atta9s a l>g] size :5 gr[n 9 simil> situations4 ,sk91 above ! surface ( ! soil1 gre52 bel[ gr\nd1 yell[4 ,! fle% is solid1 sweet1 & well flavor$1 b inf]ior to t ( ! ,purple-top4 ,x keeps well1 is ( fair quality = ! table1 &1 on acc\nt ( its great productiv5ess1 "o ( ! be/ ( all v>ieties = gr[+ = fe$+ /ock4 ,,gre5-,,top ,,:ite4 ,bulb turb9ate1 smoo?1 & symmetrical4 ,! sk9 above gr\nd is ( a f9e1 cle>1 pea-gre52 (t5 br[n$ or mell[$ :]e expos$ to ! direct influ5ce ( ! sun3 bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 x is uni=mly :ite4 ,! fle% is also :ite1 comp>atively solid1 v sweet1 & ( fair quality = table use4 ,x diff]s f ! ,purple-top ,:ite1 n only 9 color1 b 9 size & quality2 ! bulbs be+ l>g]1 & ! fle% n q s firm or well flavor$4 ,! ,gre5-top ,:ite is productive2 cont9ues its gr[? till ! season has f> advanc$2 is little affect$ by sev]e wea!r2 &1 :5 s[n 9 good soil1 w yield an agricultural crop ( tw5ty-five or ?irty tons to an acre4 ,,la+',s ,,improv$ ,,purple-,,top4 ,law4 & ,g54 ,f>m]4 ,?is v>iety diff]s f mo/1 if n all1 ( ! v>ieties ( ,sw$i% turnips1 9 hav+ entire cabbage-l leaves1 :i*1 by _! horizontal gr[?1 (t5 ne>ly cov] ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,9 =m1 h>d9ess1 & quality1 x is fully equal to any ( ! o!r sorts4 ,gr[+ late 9 ! autumn1 x is n well adapt$ to a climate :]e ! w9t] comm5ces e>ly4 ,x has little or no t5d5cy to run to se$ 9 ! fall2 & ev5 9 ! spr+1 :5 set out = se$1 x is a =tnight lat] 9 comm5c+ ?is function ?an o!r v>ieties ( ,ruta-bagas4 ,x requires good l&1 9 high condition2 &1 "u su* circum/ances1 w yield abundantly1 & is wor?y ( cultivation4 ,! bulb1 :5 well gr[n1 has an almo/ sph]ical =m2 a f9e1 smoo? sk91 purple above gr\nd1 yell[ bel[1 ) yell[1 solid1 & well-flavor$ fle%4 ,,purple-,,top ,,:ite4 ,bulb oblong1 tap]+ t[>d ! l[] extremity1 five or six in*es 9 diamet]1 sev5 or eight in*es 9 dep?1 & less smoo? & regul> ?an _m ( ! yell[-fle%$ v>ieties4 ,! sk9 is ( a cle> ri* purple1 :]e x comes to air & light1 b1 bel[ ! gr\nd1 pure :ite2 fle% :ite1 v solid & f9e-gra9$1 sug>y1 & well flavor$4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 productive1 keeps rem>kably well1 is good = table use1 & may be pr(itably gr[n = agricultural purposes4 ,upw>ds ( tw5ty-eight tons1 or n9e hundr$ & sixty bu%els1 h be5 rais$ f an acre4 ,,riv]',s4 ,root regul>ly turb9ate1 or fusi=m1 ( full m$ium size1 smoo?1 & ) few small or fibr\s roots2 neck two in*es long2 sk91 above gr\nd1 gre51 wa%$ ) purpli%-r$ :]e mo/ expos$ to ! sun1--bel[ gr\nd1 yell[2 fle% yell[1 firm1 sweet1 & well flavor$4 ,e/eem$ "o ( ! be/1 ei!r = /ock or ! table4 ,keeps fre% till ,may or ,june4 ,,skirv+',s ,,purple-,,top4 ,skirv+'s ,improv$ ,purple-top4 ,skirv+'s ,liv]pool4 ,s\?old ,turnip1 ( "s localities4 ,bulb ovoid1 or regul>ly turb9ate1 & r deep] 9 proportion to its diamet] ?an ! common ,purple-top ,yell[2 surface rem>kably smoo? & ev51 ) few fibr\s roots1 & seldom de=m$ by l>g] accid5tal roots1 al?\gh1 9 unfavorable soils or seasons1 a few co>se roots are put =? 9 ! vic9ity ( ! tap-root2 size full m$ium1--five to sev5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]4 ,sometimes1 :5 s[n e>ly 9 good soil1 & h>ve/$ late1 ! av]age w consid]ably exce$ ^! dim5sions4 ,neck %ort1 b1 :5 gr[n 9 poor soil1 comp>atively long2 sk91 above gr\nd1 f9e1 deep purple1--bel[ gr\nd1 yell[1--! colors (t5 ri*ly bl5d+ toge!r at ! surface2 fle% yell[1 ( solid texture1 sweet1 & well flavor$4 ,?is v>iety 0 orig9at$ by ,mr4 ,william ,skirv+1 ( ,liv]pool1 ,eng4 ,9 ?is c\ntry x has be5 widely dissem9at$1 & is n[ m g5]ally cultivat$ = table use & = /ock ?an any o!r ( ! ,sw$e v>ieties4 ,! plants seldom fail to =m good-siz$ bulbs4 ,x is a good keep]2 is ( m ?an av]age quality = ! table2 & long exp]i5ce has prov$ x "o ( ! be/ sorts = cultivation on l& t is naturally %all[ & 9 poor condition4 ,on soils 9 a high /ate ( cultivation1 upw>ds ( n9e hundr$ bu%els h be5 obta9$ f an acre4 ,9 s[+1 all[ tw5ty in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 & ?9 to t5 or twelve in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,,sweet ,,g]man4 ,illu/ration3 ,sweet ,g]man4 ,bulb f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]1 six or sev5 in*es 9 dep?1 turb9ate1 sometimes ne>ly fusi=m4 ,9 good soil & favorable seasons1 x is comp>atively smoo? & regul>2 b1 "u opposite conditions1 (t5 bran*$ & unev54 ,neck two or ?ree in*es 9 l5g?2 sk9 gre5i%-br[n above gr\nd1 :ite b5ea?2 fle% pure :ite1 ( extraord9>y solidity1 v sweet1 mild1 & well flavor$4 ,x reta9s its solidity & fre%ness till spr+1 & (t5 at midsumm] has no appe>ance ( spong9ess or decay4 ,z a table v>iety1 x mu/ be class$ z "o ( ! be/1 & is recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,,:ite ,,fr5*4 ,long ,:ite ,fr5*4 ,illu/ration3 ,:ite ,fr5*4 ,! roots ( ?is v>iety are produc$ entirely )9 ! e>?4 ,!y are inv>iably fusi=m2 &1 if well gr[n1 measure f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]1 & f eight to t5 in*es 9 l5g?4 ,foliage n abundant1 spread+2 sk9 :ite2 fle% :ite1 solid1 mild1 sweet1 & delicate4 ,x is n s productive z "s o!r v>ieties1 & is !re=e n s well adapt$ to field culture2 b = table use x is surpass$ by few1 if any1 ( its class4 ,a r\gh-leav$1 fusi=m-root$ v>iety ( ! common g>d5-turnip3 is kn[n by ! "n ( ,:ite ,fr5* 9 _m localities2 b1 accord+ to ! mo/ reliable au?ority1 t "n has n only long be5 us$ 9 connection )1 b prop]ly belongs to1 ! :ite turnip above describ$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,salsify1 ,,or ,,oy/]-,,plant4 ,leek-leav$ ,salsify4 ,vegetable ,oy/]4 ,purple ,goat's ,be>d4 ,tragopogon porrifolius4 ,! ,salsify is a h>dy bi5nial plant1 & is pr9cipally cultivat$ = its roots1 ! flavor ( :i* resembles t ( ! oy/]2 :5ce ! popul> "n4 ,! leaves are long & grass-l1 or leek-l2 ! roots are long & tap]+1 :ite )9 & )\t1 &1 :5 gr[n 9 good soil1 measure twelve or f\rte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & r m ?an an in* 9 diamet] at ! cr[n4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,! ,oy/]-plant succe$s be/ 9 a light1 well-enri*$1 mell[ soil2 :i*1 previ\s to s[+ ! se$s1 %\ld be /irr$ to ! dep? ( twelve or fifte5 in*es4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n annually1 9 ! same mann] & at ! same "t z ! se$s ( ! c>rot & p>snip4 ,make ! drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t2 cov] ! se$s an in* & a half 9 dep?2 & ?91 :ile ! plants are "y1 to f\r or five in*es asund]4 ,e>ly s[+s succe$ be/2 z ! se$s1 :i* are g5]ally m or less imp]fect1 vegetate mu* bett] :5 ! e>? is moi/ ?an :5 dry & p>*$1 z x is liable to become :5 ! season is m advanc$4 ,cultivate 9 ! usual mann] dur+ ! summ]2 &1 by ! la/ ( ,septemb] or beg9n+ ( ,octob]1 ! roots w h atta9$ _! full gr[?1 & be ready = use4 ,! plants w su/a9 no injury dur+ ! w9t]1 ?\gh left entirely unprotect$ 9 ! op5 gr\nd2 & ! table may be suppli$ directly f ! g>d51 :5ev] ! fro/ w admit ( _! removal4 ,a portion ( ! crop %\ld1 h[ev]1 be tak5 up 9 autumn1 & /or$ 9 ! cell>1 l o!r roots2 or1 :i* is p]haps pref]able1 pack$ 9 e>? or s&4 ,roots rema9+ 9 ! gr\nd may be drawn = use till ,april1 or until ! plants h begun to s5d up _! /alks = fl[]+4 ,se$s1--production & quantity4--,= ! production ( se$s1 all[ a few plants to rema9 dur+ ! w9t] 9 ! op5 gr\nd :]e !y 7 s[n4 ,!y w blossom 9 ,june & ,july4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! /em is ab\t ?ree feet 9 height1 cyl9drical1 & bran*+4 ,! fl[]s are l>ge1 ( a v ri* violet-purple1 & exp& only by day & 9 comp>atively sunny wea!r4 ,z ! fl[]s are put =? 9 gradual succession1 s ! heads ( se$s are rip5$ at int]vals1 & %\ld be cut z !y assume a br[ni% color4 ,! se$s are br[ni%1--light] or d>k] z !y are less or m p]fectly matur$1--long & sl5d]1 furr[$ & r\gh on ! sides1 tap]+ to a long1 smoo? po9t at ! top1 (t5 some:at b5t or curv$1 & measure ab\t five-eigh?s ( an in* 9 l5g?4 ,!y w keep f\r ye>s4 ,an ounce conta9s ?ree ?\s& two hundr$ se$s1 & w s[ a r[ eighty feet 9 l5g?4 ,"s cultivators put ?is am\nt ( se$ into a drill ( sixty feet2 b if ! se$ is ( av]age quality1 & ! season ord9>ily favorable1 "o ounce ( se$ w produce an abundance ( plants = eighty or a hundr$ feet4 ,use4--,! roots are prep>$ 9 v>i\s =ms2 b1 :5 simply boil$ 9 ! mann] ( beets & c>rots1 ! flavor is sweet & delicate4 ,! "y fl[]-/alks1 if cut 9 ! spr+ ( ! second ye> & dress$ l asp>agus1 resemble x 9 ta/e1 & make an excell5t di%4 ,! roots are sometimes ?9ly slic$1 &1 ) ! addition ( v9eg>1 salt1 & pepp]1 s]v$ z a salad4 ,!y are also recomm5d$ z be+ rem$ial or alleviat+ 9 cases ( consumptive t5d5cy4 ,!re is b "o species or v>iety n[ cultivat$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,scolymus4 ,spani% ,scolymus4 ,spani% ,oy/]-plant4 ,scolymus ,hispanicus4 ,9 its natural /ate1 ?is is a p]5nial plant2 b1 :5 cultivat$1 x is g5]ally treat$ z an annual or z a bi5nial4 ,! roots are ne>ly :ite1 fle%y1 long1 & tap]+ 9 _! g5]al =m1 &1 if well gr[n1 measure twelve or fifte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & an in* 9 diamet] at ! cr[n4 ,:5 cut or bruis$1 or :]e ! fibr\s roots are brok5 or rubb$ (f1 !re exudes a ?ick1 some:at visc\s fluid1 ne>ly flavorless1 & ( a milk-:ite color4 ,! leaf is l>ge1 (t5 measur+ a foot or m 9 l5g?1 & ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 some:at v>iegat$ ) gre5 & :ite1 deeply lob$2 ! lobes or divisions too!d1 & ! tee? t]m9at+ 9 %>p sp9es1 9 ! mann] ( ! leaves ( _m species ( ?i/les4 ,:5 9 fl[]1 ! plant is ab\t ?ree feet 9 height4 ,! fl[]s1 :i* are put =? s+ly1 are ( an orange-yell[1 & measure an in* & a half 9 diamet]4 ,! se$s are flat1 & v ?91 membran\s on ! bord]s1 ( a yell[i% color1 & reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,an ounce conta9s ne>ly f\r ?\s& se$s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,any good g>d5 loam is adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ! ,scolymus4 ,x %\ld be well & deeply /irr$ z = o!r deep-gr[+ root crops4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n f ! middle ( ,april to ! #aj? ( ,may1 9 drills an in* deep1 & f\rte5 in*es asund]4 ,?9 ! "y plants to five in*es di/ant 9 ! r[s2 &1 dur+ ! summ]1 treat ! gr[+ crop z p>snips or c>rots4 ,use4--,x is cultivat$ exclusively = its roots1 :i* are usually tak5 up 9 ,septemb] or ,octob]1 & s]v$ at table1 & pres]v$ dur+ ! w9t]1 9 ! same mann] z ! ,salsify1 or ,oy/]-plant4 ,!y h a pleasant1 delicate flavor2 & are consid]$ to be n only heal?ful1 b rem>kably nutriti\s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,scorzon]a4 ,black ,oy/]-plant4 ,black ,salsify4 ,scorzon]a ,hispanica4 ,?is is a h>dy p]5nial plant1 introduc$ f ! s\? ( ,europe1 :]e x is indig5\s4 ,! root is tap]+1 & comp>atively sl5d]1--:5 well develop$1 measur+ ab\t a foot 9 l5g?1 & an in* 9 diamet] ne> ! cr[n1 or at ! broade/ "p2 sk9 grayi%-black1 co>se1 some:at reticulat$1 resembl+ ! roots ( "s species ( trees2 fle% :ite2 leaves long1 ovate1 broade/ ne> ! end1 & tap]+ %>ply to ! /em4 ,!y are also m or less di/9ctly ribb$1 & h a few remote tee?1 or s]ratures1 at ! extremities4 ,:5 9 fl[]1 ! plant measures ab\t f\r feet 9 height2 ! /alk be+ ne>ly cyl9drical1 slightly groov$ or furr[$1 smoo?1 & bran*$ t[>ds ! top4 ,! fl[]s are l>ge1 t]m9al1 yell[2 ! se$s are :iti%1 long] ?an broad1 tap] t[>ds ! top1 & reta9 _! vitality two ye>s4 ,an ounce conta9s ab\t two ?\s& five hundr$ se$s4 ,soil & ,culture4--,?\gh a p]5nial1 x is g5]ally cultivat$ z an annual or bi5nial1 9 ! mann] ( ! c>rot or p>snip4 ,?ompson says1 ,x succe$s be/ 9 a light1 deep1 free soil & an op5 situation4 ,x is rais$ f se$1 :i* may be s[n 9 drills "o foot ap>t1 cov]+ ) soil to ! dep? ( half an in*4 ,z x is apt to run to se$ ! same ye> 9 :i* x is s[n1 & consequ5tly to become t\gh & woody1 ! plant+ %\ld n be made too e>ly1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! w>m] sections ( ! c\ntry4 ,a second s[+ may be made ab\t f\r weeks f ! fir/1 z a precaution>y measure1 9 case ! plants ( ! fir/ s[+ %\ld run4 ,! "y plants1 :5 ?ree or f\r in*es high1 %\ld be ?9n$ out to eight in*es asund] 9 ! r[s4 ,t[>ds ! middle or la/ ( ,septemb]1 ! roots w h atta9$ suffici5t size to be drawn = imm$iate use3 o!rs w come 9 = use 9 ,octob] & ,novemb]4 ,9 ! latt] mon?1 !y w be 9 p]fection2 &1 be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 a quantity may be tak5 up1 & /or$ 9 s& = ! w9t]4 ,:5 ! gr\nd is op51 ! roots may be drawn f "t to "t1 z requir$ = imm$iate use4 ,ab\t ! middle ( ,april1 ! roots rema9+ 9 ! gr\nd w beg9 to run to fl[]2 aft] :i* !y soon become h>d1 woody1 & unfit = ! table4 ,be=e ?is takes place1 h[ev]1 !y may be tak5 up1 & /or$ 9 s&1 :]e !y may be kept = use till ,may or ,june4 ,to raise ,se$4--,all[ a few well-gr[n plants to rema9 9 ! gr\nd dur+ w9t]2 or select a few good-siz$ roots f ^? h>ve/$ 9 autumn1 & reset !m 9 ,april1 ab\t eighte5 in*es ap>t1 cov]+ !m to ! cr[ns4 ,! se$ w rip5 at ! close ( ! summ] or e>ly 9 autumn4 ,se$ sav$ f plants ( ! gr[? ( two seasons is consid]$ be/2 t produc$ f ye>l+ plants be+ greatly inf]ior4 ,use4--,x is cultivat$ exclusively = its roots2 no o!r portion ( ! plant be+ employ$ 9 dome/ic economy4 ,! fle% ( ^! is :ite1 t5d]1 sug>y1 & well flavor$4 ,!y are boil$ 9 ! mann] ( ! p>snip1 & s]v$ pla9 at ! table2 or !y may be cook$ 9 all ! =ms ( salsify or scolymus4 ,be=e cook+1 ! out]1 co>se r9d %\ld be scrap$ (f1 & ! roots soak$ = a few h\rs 9 cold wat] = ! purpose ( extract+ _! bitt] flavor4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,skirret4 ,crummock1 ( ! ,scot*4 ,sium sis>um4 ,skirret is a h>dy p]5nial1 & is cultivat$ = its roots1 :i* are produc$ 9 gr\ps1 or bun*es1 jo9$ toge!r at ! cr[n or neck ( ! plant4 ,!y are oblong1 fle%y1 ( a russet-br[n color )\t1 :ite )91 v sug>y1 &1 :5 well gr[n1 measure six or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 & ne>ly an in* 9 diamet]4 ,! leaves ( ! fir/ ye> are p9nate1 ) sev5 or n9e oblong1 f9ely too!d leaflets4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! plant measures f ?ree to five feet 9 height2 ! /em be+ m>k$ ) f9e1 p>allel1 longitud9al grooves1 or l9es4 ,! fl[]s are small1 :ite1 & are produc$ 9 umbels at ! extremities ( ! bran*es4 ,! se$s1 eight ?\s& ( :i* are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 are oblong1 ( a gre5i%-gray color1 & closely resemble ^? ( ! common c>away4 ,!y w keep b two ye>s2 &1 ev5 :5 newly gr[n1 sometimes rema9 9 ! gr\nd f\r or five weeks be=e vegetat+4 ,soil & ,culture4--,skirret succe$s be/ 9 light1 mell[ soil1 & is propagat$ by suck]s1 or se$s4 ,! be/ me?od is to s[ ! se$s annually1 z1 :5 gr[n f slips1 or suck]s1 ! roots are liable to be dry & woody2 ! se$s1 on ! contr>y1 produc+ roots m t5d]1 & 9 great] p]fection4 ,s[ ! se$s 9 ,april1 9 drills "o foot ap>t1 & ab\t an in* 9 dep?2 ?9 to five or six in*es2 &1 9 ,septemb]1 "s ( ! roots w be suffici5tly gr[n = use4 ,^? requir$ = w9t] %\ld be drawn be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 & pack$ 9 s&4 ,to propagate by ,slips1 or ,suck]s4--,9 ! spr+1 remove ! requir$ numb] ( "y %oots1 or spr\ts1 f ! side ( ! roots t h rema9$ 9 ! gr\nd dur+ w9t]1 n tak+ any portion ( ! old root 9 connection ) ! slips2 & set !m 9 r[s t5 in*es asund]1 & six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,!y w soon /rike1 & produce roots ( suitable size = use 9 ,augu/ or ,septemb]4 ,to raise ,se$s4--,! plants t h rema9$ 9 ! gr\nd dur+ ! w9t]1 if n di/urb$1 w s5d up /alks z be=e describ$1 & rip5 _! se$s at ! close ( ! summ]4 ,two or ?ree plants w yield all ! se$s ord9>ily requir$ = a s+le g>d54 ,use4--,! roots 7 =m]ly mu* e/eem$1 b are n[ neglect$ = ^? greatly inf]ior4 ,:5 cook$ & s]v$ z salsify or scorzon]a1 !y are ! :ite/ & sweete/ ( escul5t roots1 & af=d a consid]able portion ( n\ri%m5t4 ,!re are no v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sweet ,,potato4 ,spani% ,potato4 ,c>ol9a ,potato4 ,convolvulus batatus4 ,ipomoea batatas4 ,! ,sweet ,potato is indig5\s to bo? ! ,ea/ & ,we/ ,indies4 ,:]e its gr[? is natural1 ! plant is p]5nial2 b1 9 cultivation1 x is always treat$ z an annual4 ,! /em is runn+ or climb+1 r\nd & sl5d]2 ! leaves are he>t-%ap$ & smoo?1 ) irregul>1 angul> lobes2 ! fl[]s1 :i* are produc$ 9 small gr\ps ( ?ree or f\r1 are l>ge1 bell-%ap$1 & ( a violet or purple color2 ! se$s are black1 triangul>1 & reta9 _! vitality two or ?ree ye>s1--tw5ty-?ree hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,! plants r>ely blossom 9 ! ,nor!rn or ,middle ,/ates1 & ! p]fect rip5+ ( ! se$s is ( /ill m r>e occurr5ce4 ,! latt] are1 h[ev]1 nev] employ$ 9 ord9>y culture2 & are s[n only = ! production ( new v>ieties1 z is sometimes practis$ ) ! common potato4 ,soil1 ,plant+1 & ,cultivation4--,9 w>m climates1 ! ,sweet ,potato is cultivat$ 9 mu* ! same mann] z ! common potato is treat$ at ! ,nor?4 ,x succe$s be/ 9 light1 w>m1 mell[ soil1 :i* %\ld be deeply /irr$ & well enri*$4 ,! slips1 or spr\ts1 may be set on ridges f\r feet ap>t1 & fifte5 in*es f plant to plant2 or 9 hills f\r or five feet ap>t 9 ea* direction1 ?ree plants be+ all[$ to a hill4 ,dur+ ! summ]1 give ! v9es ord9>y culture2 & late 9 ,septemb]1 or e>ly 9 ,octob]1 ! tub]s w h atta9$ _! gr[?1 & be ready = h>ve/+4 ,! slips1 or spr\ts1 are g5]ally obta9$ by sett+ ! tub]s 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>* or ,april1 & break+ (f or sep>at+ ! spr\ts f ! tub]s z fa/ z !y rea* f\r or five in*es 9 height or atta9 a suitable size = transplant+4 ,9 favorable seasons1 ! pluck+ may be repeat$ ?ree or f\r times4 ,9 sett+ out ! slips1 ! l[] "p %\ld be sunk f "o-?ird to "o-half ! entire l5g?2 &1 if v dry wea!r occurs1 wat] %\ld be mod]ately appli$4 ,keep+4--,! ess5tials = ! pres]vation ( ,sweet ,potatoes are dryness & a w>m & ev5 temp]ature4 ,:]e ^! conditions are n suppli$1 ! tub]s spe$ily decay4 ,by pack+ 9 dry s&1 & /or+ 9 a w>m1 dry room1 !y are sometimes pres]v$ 9 ! ,nor!rn ,/ates until ! "t ( />t+ ! plants 9 spr+4 ,v>ieties4--,?\gh num]\s o!r v>ieties1 less m>k$ & di/9ctive1 are describ$ by diff]5t au?ors1 & are catalogu$ by g>d5]s & se$sm51 ! pr9cipal are z foll[3-- ,,k5tucky ,,e>ly ,,r$4 ,murray4 ,r$ ,nansemond4 ,tub]s r$1 or purpli%-r$1 ( m$ium size2 fle% yell[1 dry1 sweet1 & ( good quality4 ,a v prolific1 h>dy v>iety2 recomm5d$ z ! be/ r$ ,sweet ,potato = ,nor!rn culture4 ,,l>ge ,,:ite4 ,patate-blan*e ( ! ,fr5*4 ,tub]s f six to t5 in*es 9 l5g?1--?icke/ at ! middle1 :]e !y measure f two to ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet]2 weight f six ounces to a p\nd & upw>ds2 sk9 dusky :ite2 fle% ne>ly :ite1 b ) a %ade ( yell[4 ,n s f9e-gra9$ or s sweet z ! ,yell[ or ,purple1 b q f>9ace\s & well flavor$4 ,x requires a long season 9 ord] to its full developm5t2 b1 be+ rem>kably h>dy1 x w succe$ well 9 any ( ! ,middle ,/ates1 & atta9 a fair size 9 ! w>m] sections ( ,new ,engl&4 ,,nansemond4 ,yell[ ,nansemond4 ,a v>iety said to h orig9at$ 9 ,nansemond ,c\nty1 ,va42 :5ce ! "n4 ,tub]s l>ge1 yell[1 swoll5 at ! middle1 & tap]+ to ! ends2 fle% yell[1 dry1 unctu\s1 sweet1 & well flavor$4 ,x is e>ly fit = ! table2 matures 9 %ort seasons2 is v productive2 succe$s well 9 almo/ any tillable soil2 &1 hav+ be5 long acclimat$1 is "o ( ! be/ sorts = cultivation at ! ,nor?1--v good crops hav+ be5 obta9$ 9 ,ma9e & ! ,canadas4 ,,purple-,,sk9n$4 ,new-,orleans ,purple4 ,patate violette4 ,vil4 ,tub]s swoll5 at ! middle1 & tap]+ 9 ea* direction to a po9t1--measur+1 :5 well gr[n1 f sev5 to n9e in*es 9 l5g?1 & f two to ?ree in*es 9 diamet]2 sk9 smoo?1 r$di%-purple2 fle% f9e-gra9$1 sug>y1 & ( excell5t quality4 ,! plants atta9 a rem>kable l5g?1 & ! tub]s are r>ely unit$ ab\t ! neck z 9 mo/ o!r v>ieties4 ,! ,purple-sk9n$ is e>ly & productive1 b keeps badly4 ,x w\ld probably succe$ mu* bett] 9 cool climates ?an ei!r ! ,:ite or ! ,yell[4 ,x is mu* gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( ,p>is4 ,,r$-,,sk9n$1 ,,or ,,am]ican ,,r$4 ,tub]s fusi=m1 long1 & comp>atively sl5d]1--! l5g? (t5 exce$+ twelve in*es1 & ! diamet] r>ely above two in*es2 weight f ?ree to t5 ounces2 sk9 purpli%-r$1 smoo? & %9+2 fle% yell[1 v f9e-gra9$1 unctu\s1 sug>y1 & f>9ace\s2 plant long & sl5d]4 ,?is v>iety is e>ly1 q h>dy1 v productive1 & excell5t1 b does n keep s well z ! yell[ or :ite sorts4 ,x is well adapt$ = cultivation 9 ! cool] sections ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 :]e1 9 favorable seasons1 ! crop has prov$ z c]ta91 & ! yield ne>ly z abundant1 z t ( ! common potato4 ,,rose-,,color$4 ,vil4 ,tub]s some:at ovoid1 or egg-%ap$1 (t5 groov$1 or furr[$1 & ( extraord9>y size4 ,well-gr[n specim5s w measure eight or n9e in*es 9 l5g?1 & f\r in*es or m 9 diamet]2 frequ5tly weigh+ two & a half1 & sometimes greatly exce$+ ?ree p\nds4 ,sk9 rose-color$1 %ad$ or v>iegat$ ) yell[2 fle% sweet1 ( a pleasant1 nut-l flavor1 b less s(t or unctu\s ?an t ( ! o!r v>ieties4 ,x is h>dy1 rem>kably productive1 &1 its excell5t keep+ prop]ties consid]$1 "o ( ! be/ sorts = cultivation4 ,,yell[-,,sk9n$4 ,yell[ ,c>ol9a4 ,tub]s f six to t5 in*es 9 l5g?1 ?icke/ at ! middle1 :]e !y measure f two to ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 & po9t$ at ! extremities2 weight v>y+ f f\r to twelve ounces & upw>ds2 sk9 smoo?1 yell[2 fle% yell[1 f9e-gra9$1 unctu\s1 & rem>kably sug>y1--surpass+1 9 ?is la/ respect1 ne>ly all o!r v>ieties4 ,n s e>ly z ! ,r$-sk9n$ or ! ,purple4 ,:5 gr[n 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates1 x yields well2 p]fectly matures its crop2 &1 9 color & flavor1 ! tub]s w accord ) ! description above giv54 ,:5 gr[n 9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 or 9 ! w>m] p>ts ( ,new ,engl&1 x decreases 9 size2 ! tub]s become long] & m sl5d]2 ! color1 ext]nally & int]nally1 becomes mu* pal]1 or ne>ly :ite2 & ! fle%1 to a great ext5t1 loses ! f9e1 dry1 & sug>y qualities :i* x possesses :5 gr[n 9 w>m climates4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,tub]\s-,,root$ ,,*ickl+ ,,vet*4 ,tub]\s-root$ ,pea4 ,eatable-root$ ,pea4 ,la?yrus tub]osus4 ,p]5nial2 /em ab\t six feet high1--climb+1 sl5d]1 f\r-sid$1 smoo?1 & ( a cle> gre5 color2 fl[]s r l>ge1 9 bun*es1 ( a f9e c>m9e rose-color1 & some:at fragrant2 pod smoo?2 se$s r l>ge1 oblong1 a little angul>1 ( a br[n color1 spott$ ) black2 root spread+1 furni%$ ) num]\s blacki%1 irregul>ly %ap$ tub]s1 :i* are g5]ally f an ounce to ?ree ounces 9 weight4 ,! roots are v f>9ace\s1 &1 :5 cook$1 are highly e/eem$4 ,9 ta/e1 !y some:at resemble roa/$ *e/nuts4 ,:]e ! roots are un9jur$ by ! w9t]1 ! plant increases rapidly1 & is liable to become a tr\blesome inmate ( ! g>d54 99 99 99 99 99 ,,tub]\s-,,root$ ,,trop,,olum4 ,?omp4 ,ysano4 ,tropolum tub]osum4 ,?is is a p]5nial plant f ,p]u1 & des]ves m5tion z a rec5tly introduc$ escul5t4 ,x produces an abundance ( h&some yell[ & r$ tub]s1 ab\t ! size ( small pe>s2 ! ta/e ( :i* is n1 h[ev]1 v agreeable4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 a p>ticul> mode ( treatm5t has be5 adopt$ 9 ,bolivia1 :]e1 accord+ to ,m4 ,decaisne1 !y are treat$ 9 ! foll[+ mann]3-- ,! tub]s designat$ ,ysano1 at ,la ,paz1 require to be prep>$ be=e !y are edible4 ,inde$1 :5 prep>$ l potatoes1 & imm$iately aft] be+ tak5 up1 _! ta/e is v disagreeable4 ,b a mode ( mak+ !m palatable 0 discov]$ 9 ,bolivia2 & ! ,ysano has !re become1 if n a common vegetable1 at lea/ "o :i* is q edible4 ,! means ( mak+ !m s consi/s 9 freez+ !m aft] !y h be5 cook$1 & !y are eat5 :5 froz54 ,9 ?is /ate x is said t !y con/itute an agreeable di%1 & t sc>cely a day passes at ,la ,paz )\t two l9es ( deal]s be+ engag$ 9 sell+ ! ,ysano1 :i* !y protect f ! action ( ! sun by envelop+ x 9 a wooll5 clo?1 & /raw4 ,l>ge quantities are eat5 sopp$ 9 treacle1 & tak5 z refre%m5t dur+ ! heat ( ! day4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,! plant may be propagat$ by pieces ( ! tub]s1 9 ! same mann] z potatoes2 an eye be+ pres]v$ on ea* piece4 ,! sets %\ld be plant$ 9 ,april or ,may1 accord+ to ! season1 ab\t f\r feet ap>t1 9 light1 ri* soil4 ,! /ems may be all[$ to trail along ! gr\nd1 or pea-/icks may be plac$ = _! support4 ,9 dry soils & seasons1 ! =m] me?od %\ld be adopt$2 9 ^? :i* are moi/1 ! latt]4 ,! tub]s are tak5 up 9 ,octob]1 :5 ! leaves beg9 to decay1 & /or$ 9 s&4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,turnip4 ,engli% ,turnip4 ,brassica rapa4 ,! common ,turnip is a h>dy1 bi5nial plant1 indig5\s to ,great ,brita91 ,france1 & o!r p>ts ( ,europe4 ,! roots ( all ! v>ieties atta9 _! full size dur+ ! fir/ ye>4 ,! radical leaves are hairy & r\gh1 & are usually lob$1 or lyrate2 b1 9 "s ( ! sorts1 ne>ly spatulate1 ) ! bord]s almo/ entire4 ,! fl[]s are produc$ 9 ,may & ,june ( ! second ye>1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,july2 ! fl[]-/alk rises ?ree feet or m 9 height1 ) num]\s bran*es2 ! leaves are clasp+1 & mu* smoo!r & m glauc\s ?an ! radical leaves ( ! gr[? ( ! previ\s ye>2 ! fl[]s are yell[1 & are produc$ 9 long1 loose1 upright1 t]m9al spikes2 ! se$s are small1 r\nd1 black1 or r$di%-br[n1 & are v simil>1 9 size1 =m1 & color1 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties1--t5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! vitality f five to sev5 ye>s4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,all ! sorts are propagat$ by se$s2 :i* %\ld be s[n :]e ! plants are to rema91 z !y d n g5]ally succe$ well :5 transplant$4 ,s[+s = e>ly use may be made ! la/ ( ,april1 or beg9n+ ( ,may2 b z ! bulbs are seldom produc$ 9 p]fection 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! season1 or "u ! influ5ce ( extreme heat1 ! s[+ %\ld be conf9$ to a limit$ space 9 ! g>d54 ,! se$s may be s[n broadca/ or 9 drills3 if s[n 9 drills1 !y %\ld be made ab\t f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & half an in* 9 dep?4 ,! "y plants %\ld be ?9n$ to five or six in*es asund]4 ,= a succession1 a few se$s may be s[n1 at int]vals ( a =tnight1 until ! la/ week 9 ,july2 f :i* "t1 until ! #aj? ( ,augu/1 ! pr9cipal s[+ is usually made = ! w9t]'s supply4 ,9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 & ! w>m] portion ( ,new ,engl&1 if ! season is favorable1 a good crop w be obta9$ f se$ s[n z late z ! la/ week 9 ,augu/4 ,h>ve/+4--,turnips = ! table may be drawn directly f ! g>d5 or field until ,novemb]1 b mu/ be h>ve/$ be=e sev]e freez+ wea!r2 =1 ?\gh comp>atively v h>dy1 few ( ! v>ieties w survive ! w9t]s ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,se$4--,z ! v>i\s k9ds readily hybridize1 or int]mix1 only "o v>iety %\ld be cultivat$ 9 ! same neighborhood = se$4 ,select ! be/-=m$ bulbs1 & transplant !m out 9 ,april1 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & "o foot ap>t 9 ! r[s1 j cov]+ ! cr[ns ) e>?1 or leav+ ! "y %oots level ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,an ounce ( se$ w s[ eight rods ( l&1 & a p\nd w be suffici5t = an acre4 ,v>ieties4--,! v>ieties are num]\s1 z foll[3-- ,,altr9*am4 ,law4 ,yell[ ,altr9*am4 ,altr+ham4 ,?is is a yell[-fle%$1 field v>iety1 ( r less ?an av]age size4 ,! bulb1 h[ev]1 is ( a f9e1 globul> %ape1 ) a light-gre5 top1 v small neck & tap-root1 & possess$ ( consid]able solidity4 ,,bord] ,,imp]ial4 ,bord] ,imp]ial ,purple-top ,yell[4 ,bulb five or six in*es 9 diamet]1 ne>ly sph]ical1 sometimes flatt5$1 & usually v smoo? & symmetrical2 sk9 yell[1 ! upp] surface ( a bright purple2 fle% yell[1 firm1 & sug>y2 leaves l>ge4 ,! v>iety is ( ,engli% orig91 & is recomm5d$ = its e>l9ess & great productiv5ess4 ,,*ivas',s ,,orange ,,jelly4 ,?omp4 ,bulb ( a h&some1 r\nd =m1 ) a small top2 ! sk9 is pale orange2 & ! fle% yell[1 juicy1 sweet1 & t5d]4 ,x has v little fibre2 s t1 :5 boil$1 x almo/ acquires ! consi/5ce ( a jelly4 ,x orig9at$ 9 ,*e%ire1 ,eng4 ,,c[-,,horn4 ,long ,e>ly ,:ite ,v]tus4 ,vil4 ,illu/ration3 ,c[-horn ,turnip4 ,root produc$ mu* above gr\nd1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 r\nd$ at ! end1 t5 or twelve in*es 9 l5g?1 ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f "o & a half to two p\nds4 ,! sk9 is smoo? & %9+1--:ite bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & gre5 at ! top2 ! fle% is :ite1 t5d]1 & sug>y4 ,e>ly1 v productive1 & rem>kable = its regul> =m & good quality4 ,z a field-turnip1 x is "o ( ! be/2 &1 :5 pull$ "y1 good = table use4 ,dur+ w9t]1 ! roots (t5 become dry & spongy4 ,,dales',s ,,hybrid4 ,law4 ,?is v>iety is ( ,engli% orig91 & is said to be a hybrid f ! ,gre5-top ,sw$e & ! common ,:ite ,globe4 ,its prevail+ traits are1 h[ev]1 ^? ( ! ,:ite ,globe2 inasmu* z its roots are simil> 9 =m & texture4 ,foliage /rong & luxuriant2 root l>ge1 oblong1 pale yell[2 ! upp] surface light gre52 neck & tap-root small4 ,! =m ( ! bulb1 ?\gh g5]ally oblong1 is sometimes ne>ly globul>2 b its m mat]ial *>act]i/ics1 l>ge size1 & luxuriance ( gr[?1 are uni=mly ! same4 ,its reputation z a turnip ( v sup]ior quality has n be5 su/a9$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,e>ly ,,flat ,,dut*4 ,e>ly ,:ite ,dut*4 ,:ite ,dut*4 ,an old & well-kn[n e>ly g>d5 v>iety2 bulb r\nd1 v mu* flatt5$1 & produc$ mo/ly )9 ! e>?2 sk9 :ite1 some:at wa%$ ) gre5 at ! ins]tion ( ! leaves1 :i* are ( m$ium size4 ,be=e ! bulb has atta9$ its full dim5sions1 ! fle% is f9e-gra9$1 t5d]1 & sweet2 b :5 ripe1 especially 9 dry seasons1 x (t5 becomes spongy & juiceless3 9 :i* condition1 x is ( no value = ! table2 &1 ev5 = /ock1 is comp>atively wor?less4 ,av]age specim5s measure ab\t f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 & two in*es & a half 9 dep?4 ,,e>ly ,,yell[ ,,dut*4 ,yell[ ,dut*4 ,?is v>iety has a small1 globul> root1 ( a pale-yell[ color ?r\gh\t4 ,x some:at resembles ! ,yell[ ,malta1 & is a good g>d5 v>iety4 ,! portion ( ! bulb above gr\nd1 & expos$ to ! sun1 is wa%$ ) gre54 ,x is ( m$ium size1 e>ly1 t5d]1 r close-gra9$1 & sug>y2 bett] suit$ = use 9 summ] & autumn ?an = w9t]4 ,by "s1 ! v>iety is e/eem$ ! be/ ( ! yell[ g>d5 turnips4 ,,f9l&4 ,law4 ,yell[ ,f9l&4 ,illu/ration3 ,f9l& ,turnip4 ,?is is a beautiful1 m$ium-siz$ turnip1 ( a bright yell[ ?r\gh\t1 ev5 to ! neck2 some:at simil> to a firm ,yell[ ,malta1 b ( f9] color4 ,! "u "p ( ! bulb is s+ul>ly depress$3 f ?is depression issues a small1 m\setail-l root4 ,x is some:at e>li]1 & also h>di]1 ?an ! ,yell[ ,malta4 ,! fle% is t5d]1 close-gra9$1 & ( a sweet1 sug>y flavor2 ! leaves are small1 & few 9 numb]2 bulb ab\t two in*es 9 ?ickness by f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 weigh+ eight or t5 ounces4 ,an excell5t g>d5 v>iety4 ,,fr5euse4 ,root produc$ )9 ! e>?1--long1 tap]+1 & r symmetrical2 size small1--av]age specim5s measur+ five or six in*es 9 l5g?1 an in* & a half 9 diamet] at ! cr[n1 & weigh+ eight or t5 ounces2 sk9 :ite1 or yell[i%-:ite2 fle% :ite1 dry1 v firm1 & sug>y2 leaves small1 deep gre51 spread+4 ,half e>ly1 & "o ( ! be/ ( ! dry-fle%$ v>ieties4 ,,gold5 ,,ball4 ,m',int4 ,vil4 ,yell[ ,globe4 ,illu/ration3 ,gold5 ,ball4 ,bulb produc$ mo/ly )9 ! e>?1 ne>ly globul>1 & v smoo? & symmetrical2 sk9 bright yell[ bel[ gr\nd1 gre5i% above2 leaves comp>atively small1 spread+2 fle% pale yell[1 sweet1 & well flavor$1 b n s f9e-gra9$ z t ( _m o!r v>ieties4 ,x is a good table turnip2 & ) ! ,rob]tson's ,gold5 ,/one1 :i* x greatly resembles1 ! mo/ valuable = cultivation1 :]e l>ge-siz$ g>d5 turnips are requir$4 ,its size is ab\t t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,av]age specim5s measure f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 ne>ly ! same 9 dep?1 & weigh f twelve to f\rte5 ounces4 ,,gre5 ,,globe4 ,law4 ,gre5-top ,:ite ,globe4 ,roots ( a f9e1 globul> %ape1 ) a small neck & tap-root2 v :ite bel[1 & gre5 above1 ! surface ( ! gr\nd2 ( m$ium size1 h>dy1 & firm 9 texture1 b sc>cely s mu* s z ! ,gre5 ,r\nd2 ?an :i* x arrives at maturity r e>li]4 ,x is some:at l>g] ?an ! ,:ite ,norfolk2 has l>ge1 deep-gre5 foliage2 gr[s /rongly2 & produces extraord9>y crops3 b x soon becomes spongy1 & (t5 decays 9 autumn or e>ly 9 w9t]4 ,a sub-v>iety1 ( l>g] size & ) s(t] fle%1 is kn[n by ! "n ( ,hung>ian ,gre5-top ,globe4 ,,gre5 ,,norfolk4 ,law4 ,gre5-top ,norfolk4 ,gre5 ,r\nd4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,:ite ,norfolk1 ( ne>ly ! same =m & size2 ! bulb diff]+ pr9cipally 9 ! color ( ! top1 :i* is gre54 ,! ,norfolk turnips are all ( a peculi> flatti% =m2 r holl[$ t[>ds _! neck1 z also on _! "u side4 ,:5 gr[n to a l>ge size1 !y become m or less irregul>1 or some:at angul>4 ,! ,gre5-top v>iety possesses ^! *>act]s 9 a less degree ?an ! ,:ite-top2 & is g5]ally r\nd1 flatt5$1 b n mu* holl[$1 on ! upp] or "u surface4 ,x is h>di] ?an ! ,:ite or ,r$ v>ieties4 ,,gre5 ,,tank>d4 ,law4 ,roots m ?an half above gr\nd2 oblong1 or tank>d-%ap$2 ( a gre5i% color1 except on ! "u surface1 :i* is :ite2 fle% :ite & sweet1 b ( co>se texture4 ,! t]m ,tank>d is appli$ to su* common field turnips z are ( an oblong %ape1 & ! roots ( :i*1 9 g5]al1 gr[ mu* above ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,su* oblong v>ieties1 h[ev]1 z approa* ne>e/ to a r\nd or globul> =m1 are sometimes t]m$ ,decant]1 or ,decant]-%ap$ turnips4 ,9 good soils1 ! ,gre5 ,tank>d sometimes atta9s a weight ( eight or t5 p\nds4 ,z a g>d5 v>iety1 x is ( little value4 ,,gre5-,,top ,,flat4 ,simil> 9 size1 =m1 & quality to ! common ,purple-top ,flat2 sk91 above gr\nd1 gre54 ,long gr[n 9 ,new ,engl& = fe$+ /ock2 &1 9 its "y /ate1 (t5 us$ z a table turnip4 ,n[ v little cultivat$4 ,,gre5-,,top ,,yell[ ,,ab]de54 ,law4 ,gre5-top ,yell[ ,bullock4 ,an old & e/eem$ v>iety1 simil> 9 size & =m to ! ,purple-top ,yell[ ,ab]de53 ! color ( ! top is bright gre54 ,,l9coln%ire ,,r$ ,,globe4 ,?is v>iety is rem>kable = its l>ge1 deep-gre51 luxuriant foliage4 ,bulb v l>ge1 r\ndi%2 sk91 bel[ gr\nd1 :ite1--above ! surface1 purple2 fle% :ite1 firm1 &1 :5 "y1 well flavor$1 & adapt$ to table use4 ,x yields abundantly2 is uni=mly fair1 & free f small roots2 an av]age keep]2 & des]v+ ( cultivation1 especially = agricultural purposes4 ,,long ,,black4 ,except 9 ! =m ( its roots1 ?is v>iety mu* resembles ! ,r\nd ,black4 ,x possesses ! same peculi>1 piquant1 radi%-l flavor2 & is s]v$ at table 9 ! same mann]4 ,,long ,,:ite ,,maltese4 ,long ,:ite ,clairfonta9e4 ,vil4 ,roots eight or n9e in*es 9 l5g?1 an in* & a half 9 diamet]1 some:at fusi=m1 & v smoo? & symmetrical4 ,! cr[n rises two or ?ree in*es above ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & is ( a gre5 color1 except :]e expos$ to ! sun1 :5 x (t5 becomes purple or r$di%-br[n4 ,bel[ ! surface ( ! soil1 ! sk9 is ( a dull or dirty :ite4 ,fle% :ite1 mod]ately f9e1 t5d]1 & ( a sug>y flavor4 ,half e>ly4 ,! v>iety has "s resemblance to ! ,c[-horn2 b is small]1 & ! fle% n s :ite4 ,,petros[oodsks4 ,bulb ( m$ium size1 flatt5$1--comp>atively smoo? & regul>2 tap-root v sl5d]1 issu+ f a bas92 sk9 blacki%-purple above & bel[ gr\nd1 sometimes *ang+ to yell[ ab\t ! tap-root ( l>ge or ov]gr[n bulbs2 fle% yell[1 f9e-gra9$1 & t5d]1 if gr[n 9 cool wea!r1 b liable to be fibr\s & /rong-flavor$ :5 gr[n dur+ ! summ] mon?s4 ,! v>iety is e>ly1 & mu/ be class$ z a g>d5 r ?an z a field turnip4 ,,pom]anian ,,globe4 ,bulb globul>1 rem>kably smoo? & regul>2 ! neck is small1 & ! sk9 :ite1 smoo?1 & glossy2 ! fle% is :ite1 close-gra9$1 t5d]1 & sweet2 ! leaves are l>ge1 & ( a d>k-gre5 color1 ) pal] or :iti% n]ves4 ,half e>ly4 ,:5 9 p]fection1 ! bulbs measure ?ree & a half or f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 ab\t ! same 9 dep?1 & weigh f f\rte5 to eighte5 ounces4 ,if s[n e>ly 9 good soil1 & all[$ ! full season = developm5t1 ! roots sometimes atta9 a weight ( eight or t5 p\nds4 ,x is g5]ally cultivat$ z a field turnip1 b is also s[n z a g>d5 v>iety2 ! roots be+ ( good quality = ! table1 if pull$ :5 ab\t half gr[n4 ,,pre/on1 ,,or ,,liv]pool ,,yell[4 ,law4 ,an e>ly sort1 some:at resembl+ ! ,yell[ ,malta3 ! bulbs atta9 a l>g] size1 ! foliage is /rong]1 & ! bas91 or depression1 ab\t ! tap-root less deeply sunk4 ,,purple-,,top ,,flat4 ,r$-top ,flat4 ,bulb r\nd1 flatt5$1 ne>ly "o-half gr[+ above gr\nd2 neck & tap-root small2 sk9 r$di%-purple :]e expos$ to light & air1 & :ite bel[ ! surface ( ! soil2 fle% v :ite1 close-gra9$ :ile "y1 & ( a sug>y b (t5 bitt] ta/e4 ,dur+ w9t]1 x usually becomes dry & spongy4 ,av]age specim5s measure two & a half in*es 9 dep?1 f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh f sixte5 to tw5ty ounces4 ,?is old & well-kn[n v>iety1 at "o p]iod1 0 ! pr9cipal field z well z g>d5 turnip ( ! ,nor!rn & ,middle ,/ates4 ,x is n[1 h[ev]1 v little cultivat$2 be+ sup]s$$ by ! ,/rap-leav$ & o!r m desirable sorts4 ,,purple-,,top ,,/rap-,,leav$4 ,illu/ration3 ,purple-top ,/rap-leav$ ,turnip4 ,bulb v flat1 smoo?1 & regul> 9 =m1 produc$ almo/ entirely above gr\nd2 tap-root sl5d]2 leaves few1 upright1 broad1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 & tap]+ to ! neck1 :i* is v small2 sk9 above1 cle>1 bright purple1--bel[1 pure :ite1 (t5 f9ely cl\d$ or %ad$ at ! union ( ! colors2 fle% cle> :ite1 firm1 solid1 sug>y1 mild1 & rem>kably well-flavor$2 size m$ium1--measur+ ab\t two in*es & a half 9 dep? by f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f t5 to twelve ounces4 ,field-gr[n roots1 ) ! b5efit ( a long season & ri* soil1 atta9 mu* great] dim5sions2 (t51 h[ev]1 greatly det]iorat+ 9 quality z !y increase ov] ! av]age size4 ,?is v>iety is unque/ionably "o ( ! be/ ( ! flat turnips1 ei!r = ! g>d5 or field4 ,x is e>ly1 h>dy1 v prolific1 w ?rive 9 almo/ any description ( soil1 is ( excell5t quality1 & r>ely fails to yield a good crop4 ,x is ! be/ ( all ! flat turnips = s[+ among corn or potatoes1 or ^u small pat*es ( ! g>d5 f :i* e>ly pease or beans h be5 h>ve/$4 ,,purple-,,top ,,yell[ ,,ab]de54 ,purple-top ,ab]de54 ,purple-top ,yell[ ,bullock4 ,bulb globul>1 r$di%-purple above1 & deep yell[ bel[2 tap-root v small2 leaves deep gre51 comp>atively %ort1 & incl9$ to gr[ horizontally4 ,9 ri* soil & long seasons1 ! bulbs sometimes atta9 a weight ( eight or t5 p\nds2 b specim5s ( av]age size measure ab\t f\r in*es 9 dep?1 ne>ly five in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh f sixte5 to tw5ty ounces4 ,! fle% is pale yell[1 t5d]1 sug>y1 & ne>ly equal to t ( ! ,sw$es 9 solidity4 ,! v>iety is v h>dy1 &1 al?\gh g5]ally gr[n = f>m purposes1 is really sup]ior to _m sorts cultivat$ exclusively = table use4 ,,r$ ,,globe4 ,law4 ,an old1 m$ium-siz$1 globul> turnip1 well suit$ = cultivation 9 light soil & on expos$ or elevat$ situations4 ,sk9 r$1 :]e expos$ to ! sun1--bel[ gr\nd1 :ite2 fle% :ite1 & f9] 9 texture ?an t ( ! ,:ite ,globe4 ,x is n suit$ = table use2 & is g5]ally field-gr[n1 & f$ to /ock4 ,,r$ ,,norfolk4 ,r$-top ,norfolk4 ,r$ ,r\nd4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,:ite ,norfolk1 ! size & =m be+ ne>ly ! same4 ,sk9 wa%$1 or cl\d$ ) r$ :]e expos$ to ! light4 ,x is firm] 9 texture1 & m regul> 9 its =m1 ?an ! la/ nam$2 &1 if !re be any diff]5ce 9 size1 ?is is ! small] v>iety4 ,,r$ ,,tank>d4 ,bulb produc$ p>tially above gr\nd1 pyri=m1 eight or n9e in*es 9 dep?1 f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ ab\t ?ree p\nds2 bel[ gr\nd1 ! sk9 is :ite1--above1 purple or violet2 fle% :ite1 r firm1 sug>y1 & well flavor$2 foliage l>ge4 ,x is recomm5d$ = its e>l9ess & productiv5ess1 b mu/ be consid]$ a field r ?an a table v>iety4 ,,rob]tson',s ,,gold5 ,,/one4 ,m',int4 ,vil4 ,an excell5t1 half-e>ly v>iety2 =m ne>ly globul>2 color deep orange ?r\gh\t1 sometimes t+$ ) gre5 on ! top2 size above m$ium1--av]age specim5s measur+ ne>ly f\r in*es 9 dep?1 f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f sixte5 to eighte5 ounces2 fle% firm1 & well flavor$4 ,! ,rob]tson's ,gold5 ,/one is rem>kably h>dy1 keeps well1 & is "o ( ! be/ ( ! ,yell[s = autumn or w9t] use4 ,,r\nd ,,black4 ,law4 ,leaves few1 small1 & comp>atively smoo?2 bulb produc$ almo/ or altoge!r "u gr\nd1 ( an irregul>1 r\ndi% =m1 (t5 divid$1 or t]m9at+ 9 ?ick bran*es at its l[] extremity2 sk9 black1 & v t\gh2 fle% :ite4 ,! v>iety is ext5sively cultivat$ 9 "s p>ts ( ,europe1 & is mu* e/eem$ = its peculi>1 piquant1 some:at radi%-l flavor4 ,x is sometimes s]v$ 9 its crude /ate z a salad4 ,,six ,,weeks4 ,law4 ,autumn ,/ubble4 ,e>ly ,dw>f4 ,bulb produc$ mu* above gr\nd1 r l>ge1 & ( an irregul>1 globul> =m4 ,x soon arrives at maturity2 b1 on acc\nt ( its natural s(tness ( texture1 %\ld always be s[n late1 & us$ be=e sev]e fro/s4 ,z descriptive ( its e>l9ess1 x has receiv$ ! above names2 be+ suit$ = v late s[+1 aft] ! removal ( e>ly crops2 or = mak+ up blanks 9 turnip-fields1 :]e ! fir/ s[+ may h p>tially fail$4 ,x is well flavor$1 b soon becomes dry & spongy1 & is unsuitable = use dur+ w9t]4 ,sk9 :ite bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 gre5i% above4 ,field-gr[n specim5s sometimes weigh ?ree p\nds & upw>ds4 ,,small ,,long ,,yell[4 ,leaves v small1 & spread+2 root g5]ally entirely "u gr\nd1 small1 & ( an oblong or c>rot %ape1 t]m9at+ abruptly at ! po9t2 sk9 pale yell[2 fle% yell[1 firm1 dry1 & sug>y1 ) "s degree ( piquancy4 ,x is a good v>iety = ! table1 & also a good keep]4 ,,sn[-,,ball4 ,navet ,b\le de ,neige4 ,vil4 ,! bulb ( ?is v>iety is ne>ly sph]ical1 v smoo? & regul>2 size m$ium1--! av]age dim5sions be+ f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 f\r & a half 9 dep?1 & ! weight ab\t a p\nd4 ,! neck is small1 & ! sk9 :ite4 ,! fle% ( ! "y bulbs is :ite1 f9e-gra9$1 t5d]1 & sug>y2 b1 if ov]gr[n or long kept1 x is liable to become dry & spongy4 ,! v>iety is e>ly1 &1 ?\gh class$ by se$sm5 z a g>d5 turnip1 is well adapt$ = field culture2 z x n only yields abundantly1 b succe$s well :5 s[n late 9 ! season on l& f :i* e>ly crops h be5 h>ve/$4 ,,/one ,,globe4 ,bulb globul>1 & regul>ly =m$1 gr[+ mo/ly b5ea? ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,x belongs to ! ,:ite-globe v>ieties1 & is consid]$ ! h>die/ & ! be/ suit$ = w9t] use ( any ( its class4 ,! leaves are l>g]1 /rong]1 & deep] color$1 ?an any ( ! ,:ite-globe sorts4 ,sk9 & fle% :ite2 texture mod]ately close2 flavor sweet1 & its keep+ prop]ties good2 size r l>ge4 ,,telt[1 ,,or ,,small ,,b]l94 ,teltau4 ,?is is said to be ! smalle/ ( turnips2 its leaves n exce$+ 9 numb] ^? ( ! radi%4 ,! root is fusi=m or sp9dle-%ap$1 n v regul>1 & produc$ entirely "u gr\nd2 sk9 dusky :ite2 fle% dry1 dull :ite1 v f9e-gra9$1 piquant1 & sug>y2 leaves erect1 yell[i%-gre54 ,e>ly4 ,! roots measure ?ree in*es long by ab\t an in* & ?ree-f\r?s at _! l>ge/ diamet]1 & weigh f ?ree to f\r ounces4 ,! ,telt[ ,turnip is mu* e/eem$ on acc\nt ( its excell5t qualities1 & is "o ( ! be/ e>ly g>d5 v>ieties4 ,accord+ to ,l\don1 x is 9 high repute 9 ,france1 ,g]many1 & ,holl&2 & is gr[n 9 ! s&y fields ar\nd ,b]l91 & also ne> ,altona1 :5ce x is import$ to ! ,london m>ket4 ,x is1 or 01 gr[n 9 imm5se quantities 9 ! neighborhood ( ,mosc[4 ,! peculi> flavor is 9 ! out] r9d4 ,:5 us$1 x %\ld n be peel$4 ,x be>s transplant+ well2 & may be set 9 r[s "o foot ap>t1 & n9e in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,waite',s ,,hybrid ,,eclipse4 ,a rec5t v>iety1 ( ,engli% orig91 introduc$ by ,mr4 ,john ,g4 ,waite1 a se$-m]*ant ( ,london4 ,z figur$ & describ$1 x is ( l>ge size1 v ri*ly color$1 & rem>kably smoo? & symmetrical4 ,at ! cr[n1 x is broad & r\nd-%\ld]$1 & measures ab\t six in*es 9 diamet]2 :i* size is ne>ly reta9$ to a dep? ( eight or n9e in*es1 :5 x contracts 9 a conical =m to a tap-root4 ,color ( upp] portion1 cle> purple1 ri*ly cl\d$1 & contra/+ f9ely ) ! yell[ on ! l[] "p4 ,x is repres5t$ z a turnip ( excell5t quality1 & z be+ v productive4 ,:5 cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 x has g5]ally fall5 %ort ( ! excell5ce x is repres5t$ z atta9+ 9 ,engl&4 ,x is app>5tly n adapt$ to ! dry & w>m summ]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,,:ite ,,globe4 ,law4 ,common ,field ,globe4 ,root globul>2 sk9 smoo?1 p]fectly :ite2 fle% also :ite2 neck & tap-root small4 ,al?\gh ?is description embraces ! pr9cipal *>act]s ( ! ,:ite ,globe1 !re is consid]able v>iety 9 ! turnips to :i* ?is "n is appli$1 aris+ f ! degree ( c>e & att5tion be/[$ by gr[]s 9 select+ _! se$-roots2 & ! %ape is (t5 n a little affect$ by ! soil 9 :i* !y are gr[n4 ,?us ,globes ( any k9d1 & p>ticul>ly ^? ( ?is v>iety1 :5 gr[n on a v sup]ior1 ri* soil1 may be said to be =c$ beyond _! natural size1 & !reby acquire some:at ( a mon/r\s or ov]gr[n appe>ance2 los+1 9 a great measure1 _! natural symmetry4 ,?is v>iety is bett] adapt$ to field culture ?an to ! g>d51 z x is altoge!r too co>se 9 texture = table use4 ,x is a poor keep]1 &1 9 unfavorable seasons1 sometimes decays be=e ! "t ( h>ve/+4 ,specim5s h be5 gr[n weigh+ fifte5 & ev5 eighte5 p\nds4 ,,:ite ,,norfolk4 ,:ite ,r\nd4 ,a l>ge ,engli% v>iety1 some:at irregul> 9 =m1 b usually m or less compress$1 & sometimes pyri=m2 ! upp] portion ( ! root be+ produc$ f\r or five in*es above gr\nd4 ,specim5s sometimes measure t5 or twelve in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 & r num]\s2 ! sk9 :ite bel[ ! surface1 & (t5 :ite above1 b sometimes wa%$ ) gre52 fle% :ite & co>se-gra9$1 b sweet4 ,v late4 ,x is b a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,flat ,turnip1 & (t5times atta9s a mo/ extraord9>y size4 ,= ! g>d51 x possesses no value4 ,x is gr[n exclusively z an agricultural or field turnip2 b is v liable to rot2 soon becomes spongy2 & c only be class$ z ?ird-rate1 ev5 = fe$+ /ock4 ,,:ite ,,/one4 ,e>ly ,/one4 ,:ite ,g>d5 ,/one4 ,?is common & well-kn[n g>d5 turnip some:at resembles ! ,:ite ,dut*2 b has /rong] foliage1 is r\nd] 9 =m1 & f9] 9 texture4 ,a c>efully select$ & improv$ v>iety ( ?is is kn[n by ! "n ( ,m\se-tail ,turnip2 &1 9 addition1 "s catalogues conta9 v>ieties "u ! "n ( ,r$-topp$ ,m\se-tail1 c4 ,sk9 & fle% :ite2 size full m$ium1 measur+ ?ree & a half to f\r in*es 9 dep? by f\r & a half or five in*es 9 diamet]4 ,,:ite ,,tank>d4 ,navet ,gras d',alsace4 ,vil4 ,bulb pyri=m1 cyl9drical at ! cr[n1 :i*1 l t ( ! ,r$ ,tank>d1 rises two or ?ree in*es f ! gr\nd2 sk9 :ite 9 ! e>?1 gre5 above2 fle% :ite1 t5d]1 sweet1 r firm1 & close-gra9$4 ,e>ly4 ,vilmor9 m5tions two v>ieties2 "o hav+ entire leaves1 ! o!r ) lyrate or lob$ leaves2 giv+ pref]5ce1 h[ev]1 to ! "o ) entire leaves4 ,l mo/ ( ! ,tank>ds1 ! v>iety seems bett] adapt$ to agricultural ?an to horticultural purposes4 ,,:ite-,,top ,,flat4 ,bulb simil> 9 size & =m to ! ,gre5-top ,flat2 leaves few & small2 sk9 uni=mly :ite2 fle% :ite1 firm1 sug>y1 & well flavor$4 ,z a table v>iety1 x is sup]ior to ! ,purple-top ,flat or ! ,gre5-top4 ,,:ite-,,top ,,/rap-,,leav$4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,purple-top ,/rap-leav$2 diff]+ little1 except 9 color4 ,! leaves are erect1 few & small1 some:at lanceolate1 & ne>ly entire on ! bord]s2 ! bulb is ( m$ium size1 mu* flatt5$1 gre5 above gr\nd1 :ite bel[1 & rem>kably smoo? & regul> 9 =m2 tap-root v small2 ! fle% is :ite1 v f9e-gra9$1 sac*>9e1 mild1 & excell5t4 ,e>ly1 productive1 & recomm5d$ z "o ( ! be/ v>ieties = field or g>d5 culture4 ,! ,/rap-leav$ ,turnips appe> to be peculi>ly adapt$ to ! climate ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates1 & are greatly sup]ior 9 all respects to ! ,common ,:ite & ,purple-top ,flat v>ieties4 ,?\gh ( comp>atively rec5t introduction1 !y h be5 widely dissem9at$2 &1 :]ev] gr[n1 are highly e/eem$4 ,,yell[ ,,malta4 ,m',int4 ,maltese4 ,gold5 ,maltese4 ,a beautiful1 v symmetrical1 small-bulb$1 e>ly v>iety1 slightly flatt5$ above1 some:at concave ab\t1 ! tap-root1 :i*1 z well z ! neck1 is rem>kably small2 sk9 v smoo?1 bright orange-yell[2 foliage small1 & n abundant1--on :i* acc\nt ! plants may be gr[n q close to ea* o!r2 fle% pale-yell[1 f9e-gra9$1 & well flavor$4 ,x is a good g>d5 v>iety1 & "o ( ! be/ ( ! ,yell[s = summ] use4 ,av]age bulbs measure two in*es 9 dep?1 f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh ab\t t5 ounces4 ,,yell[ ,,sc>isbrick4 ,bulb flatt5$1 smoo?1 & regul>2 neck small2 sk9 pale yell[1--above gr\nd1 gre52 fle% yell[i%-:ite1 t5d]1 & sweet2 leaves ( m$ium size1 v pale-gre54 ,season late4 ,well-gr[n specim5s measure f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 & ab\t ?ree in*es 9 dep?4 ,,yell[ ,,/one4 ,v simil> to ! ,gold5 ,ball or ,yell[ ,globe4 ,comp>$ ) ^! v>ieties1 ! bulb ( ! ,yell[ ,/one is produc$ m above gr\nd1 & ! upp] surface is m color$ ) gre54 ,"o ( ! be/ ( g>d5 turnips4 ,,yell[ ,,tank>d4 ,vil4 ,root some:at fusi=m1 or ( a long1 irregul>1 tank>d %ape2 ! cr[n ris+ j above ! gr\nd4 ,av]age specim5s measure sev5 or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 ?ree in*es & a half 9 diamet]1 & weigh ab\t tw5ty-f\r ounces4 ,sk9 yell[i%-:ite bel[ gr\nd1 gre5 above2 fle% pale yell[1 firm1 & sug>y2 leaves l>ge4 ,x is e/eem$ = ! solidity ( its fle%1 & = its e>l9ess & productiv5ess4 ,a good v>iety = ei!r field or g>d54 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,alliace\s ,,plants4 ,! ,cive4 ,g>lic4 ,leek4 ,onion4 ,rocambole4 ,%allot4 ,wel% ,onion4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,cive4 ,*ive4 ,allium s*o5oprasum4 ,! ,cive is a h>dy1 bulb\s-root$1 p]5nial plant1 indig5\s to ,france & ,great ,brita94 ,! leaves1 :i* are produc$ 9 tufts1 are sev5 or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 erect & cyl9drical1 or awl-%ap$4 ,! bulbs are :ite1 oval1 & ( small size2 usually measur+ ab\t half an in* 9 diamet]4 ,! fl[]-/alk rises to ! height ( ! leaves1 & produces1 at its extremity1 a globul> gr\p ( purpli%1 b>r5 fl[]s4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,z ! plant seldom1 if ev]1 produces se$s1 x is always propagat$ by a division ( ! roots1 or bulbs4 ,^! are produc$ 9 compact gr\ps1 or bun*es1 sev5 or eight in*es 9 diamet]4 ,"o ( ^! gr\ps may be divid$ into a doz5 or m p>ts1 ea* ( :i* w1 9 a %ort "t1 =m a clu/] equal 9 size to ! orig9al4 ,!y %\ld be plant$ 9 spr+ or autumn1 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & twelve or fifte5 in*es asund] 9 ! r[s4 ,all ! cultivation !y require is to be kept free f we$s2 & !y w ?rive 9 any common g>d5 soil4 ,a plant+ w la/ _m ye>s2 b x is well to r5ew x e ?ird or f\r? ye>4 ,use4--,! "y leaves are ! p>ts ( ! plant us$2 b1 :e!r us$ or n1 to keep !m 9 a fre% & t5d] condition1 ! plants %\ld be frequ5tly %orn to ! gr\nd4 ,!y possess ! flavor peculi> to ! ,onion family2 & are pr9cipally us$ 9 flavor+ s\ps1 & z an +r$i5t 9 spr+ salads4 ,! leaves & bulbs are sometimes tak5 toge!r1 & eat5 crude1 z a sub/itute = "y onions4 ,9 omelets1 ! ,cive is consid]$ almo/ indisp5sable4 ,!re are no v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,common ,,g>lic4 ,allium sativum4 ,?is is a p]5nial plant1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,! root is compos$ ( f t5 to fifte5 small bulbs1 call$ cloves1 :i* are enclos$ 9 a ?91 :ite1 semi-transp>5t sk91 or pellicle4 ,! leaves are long & n>r[4 ,! fl[]-/em is cyl9drical1 ab\t eighte5 in*es 9 height1 & t]m9ates 9 an umbel1 or gr\p1 ( pale-p9k fl[]s1 int]mix$ ) small bulbs4 ,! se$s are black1 &1 9 =m1 irregul>2 b are seldom employ$ = propagation2 ! cloves1 or small bulbs1 succe$+ bett]4 ,plant+ & ,cultivation4--,g>lic ?rives be/ 9 a light1 well-enri*$ soil2 & ! bulbs %\ld be plant$ 9 ,april or ,may1 an in* deep1 9 r[s or on ridges1 f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & five or six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,all ! culture necess>y is conf9$ to keep+ ! gr\nd free f we$s4 ,:5 ! leaves turn yell[1 ! plants may be tak5 up2 &1 hav+ be5 dri$ 9 ! sun1 !y %\ld be ti$ up 9 bun*es by ! /alks1 & susp5d$ 9 a dry1 airy room1 = use4--,?omp4 ,use4--,x is cultivat$ = its bulbs1 or cloves1 :i* possess m ( ! flavor ( ! onion ?an any o!r alliace\s plant4 ,^! are sometimes employ$ 9 s\ps1 /ews1 & o!r di%es2 &1 9 "s p>ts ( ,europe1 are eat5 9 a crude /ate ) bread4 ,x is n cultivat$ to any consid]able ext5t 9 ?is c\ntry2 its /rong flavor1 & ! (f5sive odor x communicates to ! brea?1 caus+ x to be sp>+ly us$ 9 our cook]y4 ,:]e att5tion is paid to culture1 ! ,common ,g>lic w atta9 a size ( sev5 & a half in*es 9 circumf]5ce1 ea* bulb2 :]eas1 :5 gr[n neglig5tly & unskilfully1 x does n atta9 half t size4 ,tw5ty ord9>y bulbs weigh "o p\nd4--,m',int4 ,,e>ly ,,rose ,,g>lic4 ,e>ly ,p9k4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,g>lic4 ,! pellicle 9 :i* ! small bulbs are enclos$ is rose-color$2 & ?is is its pr9cipal di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ic4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ne>ly a =tnight e>li]4 ,= cul9>y purposes1 x is n consid]$ sup]ior to ! ,common ,g>lic4 ,propagation & cultivation ! same2 ?\gh1 9 w>m climates1 ! bulbs are sometimes plant$ 9 autumn4 ,,great-,,head$ ,,g>lic4 ,vil4 ,allium ampeloprasum4 ,?is species is a h>dy p]5nial1 & is rem>kable = ! size ( its bulbs2 :i*1 z 9 ! =ego+ species & v>iety1 sep>ate into small] bulbs1 or cloves4 ,! leaves & /em some:at resemble ^? ( ! leek2 ! fl[]s are rose-color$1 & are produc$ at ! extremity ( ! /alk1 9 l>ge1 regul>1 globul> heads1 or umbels2 ! se$s are simil> to ^? ( ! ,common ,g>lic1 b are seldom us$ = reproduction2 ! cloves1 or small bulbs1 be+ g5]ally employ$ = ?is purpose4 ,x is us$ & cultivat$ z ! ,common ,g>lic4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,leek4 ,allium porrum4 ,! ,leek is a h>dy bi5nial1 & produces an oblong1 tunicat$ bulb2 f ! base ( :i*1 rootlets are put =? 9 great numb]s4 ,! plant1 :5 full gr[n1 mu* resembles :at are commonly kn[n z ,scallions2 ! l[]1 blan*$ portion be+ ! "p eat54 ,?is v>ies 9 l5g? f f\r to eight in*es1 & 9 diamet] f less ?an an in* to m ?an ?ree in*es4 ,! leaves are long1 n>r[1 smoo?1 & po9t$2 & spread 9 opposite directions1 some:at 9 ! =m ( a fan4 ,! fl[]-/em proce$s f ! c5tre ( ?is collection ( leaves1 & is ab\t f\r feet 9 height4 ,! fl[]s are :ite1 ) a /ripe ( r$1 & are produc$ 9 t]m9al1 globul> gr\ps1 or umbels2 ! se$s are black1 irregul>1 b some:at triangul> 9 =m1 &1 ) ! exception ( _! small] size1 are simil> to ^? ( ! onion4 ,ab\t twelve ?\s& se$s are conta9$ 9 an ounce2 & !y reta9 _! vitality two ye>s4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,cultivation4--,! ,leek is v h>dy1 & easily cultivat$4 ,x succe$s be/ 9 a light b well-enri*$ soil4 ,:5 f9e leeks are desir$1 x c h>dly be made too ri*4 ,x %\ld also be ?or\ghly spad$ ov]1 & well pulv]iz$ to ! dep? ( at lea/ twelve in*es4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ,april1 at ! bottom ( drills made six or eight in*es deep1 & eighte5 in*es asund]4 ,s[ ! se$s ?9ly1 cov] half an in* deep1 & ?9 ! "y plants to n9e in*es di/ant 9 ! drills4 ,z ! plants increase 9 size1 draw ! e>? gradually into ! drills1 & ar\nd ! /ems ( ! leeks1 until ! drills are fill$4 ,by ?is process1 ! bulbs are blan*$1 & r5d]$ t5d] & mild flavor$4 ,! se$s are sometimes s[n broadca/1 & 9 ,july transplant$ to tr5*es1 & subsequ5tly cultivat$1 z be=e direct$4 ,! plants are also sometimes set on ! surface1 & aft]w>ds e>!d up to ! height ( six or eight in*es 9 ! process ( cultivation4 ,9 ,octob]1 ! leeks w be suitable = use2 &1 until ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 may be drawn f "t to "t z requir$ = ! table4 ,= w9t] use1 !y %\ld be pres]v$ 9 e>? or s&4 ,e>ly leeks may be obta9$ by s[+ ! se$s 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,febru>y or ,m>*1 & transplant+ to ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,june or ,july4 ,se$4--,to obta9 se$1 "s ( ! f9e/ plants ( ! gr[? ( ! previ\s ye> %\ld be set out 9 ,april1 fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! /ems sunk to ! dep? ( ?ree or f\r in*es4 ,! se$ rip5s 9 autumn1 & its maturity is kn[n by ! heads *ang+ to a br[n color4 ,x is be/ pres]v$ 9 ! heads2 & ^! %\ld be cut (f ) a portion ( ! /alk a foot 9 l5g?1 ti$ 9 bun*es1 & hung 9 a dry1 airy situation4 ,9 ?is mann]1 ! se$ w reta9 its vegetative p[]s = two or ?ree ye>s3 aft] t "t1 x is n to be dep5d$ on4--,?omp4 ,use4--,! :ole plant1 except ! roots1 is us$ 9 s\ps & /ews4 ,! :ite /ems1 :i* are blan*$ by be+ plant$ deep = ! purpose1 are boil$1 s]v$ ) toa/$ bread & :ite sauce1 & eat5 l asp>agus4 ,x has ! flavor1 & possesses ! g5]al prop]ties1 ( ! onion4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,common ,,flag4 ,vil4 ,long ,flag4 ,! /em1 or blan*$ portion1 ( ?is v>iety is ab\t six in*es 9 dep?1 & an in* 9 diamet]4 ,! leaves are put =? 9 opposite directions1 are comp>atively erect1 & ( a glauc\s-gre5 color4 ,! v>iety is rem>kably h>dy1 & well suit$ = op5 culture4 ,,l>ge ,,r\54 ,?omp4 ,gros de ,r\54 ,vil4 ,illu/ration3 ,r\5 ,leek4 ,leaves v d>k-gre51 broad1 & ( ?ick sub/ance2 /em r %ort1 b rem>kably ?ick1 sometimes measur+ ne>ly f\r in*es 9 diamet]4 ,x is n[ ! v>iety mo/ cultivat$ ne> ,p>is2 &1 s9ce its g5]al dissem9ation1 has be5 mu* approv$ by all :o h gr[n x4 ,x is f\nd to be ! be/ k9d = =c+1 z x acquires a suffici5t ?ickness ( /em soon] ?an any o!r4 ,9 ,engl&1 x is pron\nc$ "o ( ! be/1 if n ! be/1 ( all v>ieties4 ,,little ,,montagne4 ,vil4 ,/em v %ort & sl5d]2 foliage deep] gre5 ?an t ( ! ,common ,flag4 ,x is ! smalle/ ( ! leeks4 ,n mu* cultivat$4 ,,london ,,flag4 ,l>ge ,flag4 ,broad ,flag4 ,engli% ,flag4 ,gros ,c\rt4 ,vil4 ,/em ab\t f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 & ne>ly an in* & a half 9 diamet]4 ,! leaves are l>g]1 ( a pal] color1 & s(t] 9 _! texture1 ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,flag4 ,! ,london-flag ,leek is h>dy1 & ( good quality4 ,x is m g5]ally cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry ?an any o!r v>iety4 ,,musselburgh4 ,?omp4 ,scot* ,flag4 ,ed9burgh ,improv$4 ,/em some:at %ort] ?an t ( ! ,london ,flag1 b ( equal ?ickness4 ,! swell+ at ! base has ! same =m4 ,! leaves are broad & tall1 & spread regul>ly 9 a fan-l mann]4 ,_! color is deep] ?an t ( ! ,long ,flag or ! ,l>ge ,r\51 b pal] ?an ! ,london ,flag4 ,h>dy1 & ( excell5t quality4 ,x orig9at$ 9 ,engl&4 ,,prolif]\s ,,leek4 ,trans4 ,?is is a vivip>\s v>iety ( ! common leek1 produc+ "y plants on its fl[]-/alk in/ead ( fl[]s4 ,! leaves are simil> to ^? ( ! ,london ,flag2 & ! plant1 9 its "y /ate1 be=e x runs to fl[]1 exactly resembles x4 ,! fl[]-scape is f two to ?ree feet high1 & supports a compact1 irregul>1 globose umbel1 compos$ ( num]\s small bulbs1 int]mix$ ) fl[]s4 ,"s ( ^! bulbs occasionally produce a second umbel1 on scapes ( f six to eight in*es 9 l5g?1 b ( mu* small] dim5sions ?an ! pr9cipal "o4 ,! v>iety is cultivat$ 9 r[s1 l o!r leeks2 & ! bulbs w rema9 s\nd sev]al mon?s aft] !y h rip5$4 ,,small ,,e>ly ,,ne!rl&4 ,?omp4 ,small ,summ] ,brabant4 ,leaves long1 n>r[1 d>k-gre52 /em small4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 x is n s valuable z _m o!rs = a ma9 crop3 besides1 if s[n at ! same "t1 x is liable to run to se$ be=e w9t]4 ,a small s[+1 h[ev]1 may be made ) advantage = e>ly use4 ,,yell[ ,,poit\4 ,?omp4 ,jaune du ,poit\4 ,vil4 ,a rem>kably l>ge v>iety2 ! leaves hav+ sometimes measur$ five feet 9 l5g?1 & six in*es 9 bread?4 ,!y are ( a yell[i%-gre5 color4 ,! und]gr\nd or blan*$ portion ( ! /em is yell[i%-:ite1 & is m t5d] ?an t ( any o!r v>iety4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 & also = its l>ge size1 x des]ves cultivation4 ,! great l5g? ( ! leaves makes x important t m space %\ld be all[$ betwe5 ! plants ?an is usually allott$ to o!r v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,onion4 ,allium cepa4 ,! ,onion is a half-h>dy bi5nial plant3 ! roots & leaves1 h[ev]1 are annual2 z !y usually p]i% dur+ ! fir/ ye>4 ,! bulbs1 = :i* ! plant is g5]ally cultivat$1 are bi5nial1 & diff] to a consid]able ext5t 9 _! size1 =m1 & color4 ,! fl[]-/alk1 :i* is develop$ ! second ye>1 is f ?ree to f\r feet 9 height1 leafless1 holl[1 swoll5 j bel[ ! middle1 & tap]s to ! top4 ,! fl[]s are ei!r :ite or rose-color$1 & are produc$ at ! extremity ( ! /alk 9 a regul>1 globul> gr\p1 or umbel4 ,! se$s rip5 9 ,augu/4 ,!y are deep blue-black1 some:at triangul>1 & simil> 9 size & =m 9 all ! v>ieties4 ,an ounce conta9s ab\t sev5ty-five hundr$ se$s1 :i* reta9 _! vitality two ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,! ,onion requires a light1 loamy1 mell[ soil2 &1 unlike mo/ k9ds ( g>d5 or field vegetables1 succe$s well :5 cultivat$ on ! same l& = successive ye>s4 ,) ! exception ( ! ,top & ! ,potato ,onion1 all ! v>ieties are rais$ f se$4 ,previ\s to s[+1 ! gr\nd %\ld be ?or\ghly spad$ ov] or deeply pl\gh$1 & ! surface made smoo? & ev54 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! soil may be 9 good work+ condition4 ,s[ 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & half an in* 9 dep?4 ,:5 ! plants are ?ree or f\r in*es high1 ?9 !m to two in*es asund]2 &1 9 ! process ( culture1 be c>eful n to /ir ! soil too deeply1 or to collect x ab\t ! gr[+ bulbs4 ,! onions w rip5 9 ,augu/1 or e>ly 9 ,septemb]2 & _! full maturity w be indicat$ by ! p]fect decay ( ! leaves1 or tops4 ,! bulbs may be drawn f ! drills by ! h&1 or by ! use ( a common g>d5-rake4 ,aft] be+ expos$ = a few days to ! sun = dry+1 !y w be ready = /or+ or ! m>ket4 ,pres]vation4--,! ess5tials = ! pres]vation ( ! bulbs are a l[ temp]ature1 fre$om f fro/1 dryness1 & ?or\gh v5tilation4 ,se$4--,= ! production ( se$1 select ! ripe/1 firme/1 & be/-=m$ bulbs2 &1 9 ,april1 transplant !m to l9es two feet & a half or ?ree feet di/ant1 & f n9e to twelve in*es ap>t 9 ! l9es1 s9k+ ! cr[ns j bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,z ! plants advance 9 height1 tie !m to /akes = support4 ,! se$s rip5 9 ,augu/3 & ! heads1 or umbels1 %\ld be cut (f :5 !y assume a br[n color2 = !n ! capsules beg9 to op51 & %$ _! se$s4 ,aft] be+ ?re%$ out1 ! se$ %\ld be expos$ to ! action ( ! sun until x is ?or\ghly dri$2 =1 :5 /or$ 9 a damp /ate1 x is extremely liable to g5]ate heat1 & consequ5tly to lose its vitality4 ,v>ieties4--,few ( ! num]\s v>ieties are cultivat$ to any ext5t 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,_m ( ! k9ds succe$ only 9 w>m latitudes1 & o!rs are comp>atively unimportant4 ,! ,danv]s1 ,l>ge ,r$1 ,silv]-sk91 & ! ,yell[ seem peculi>ly adapt$ to our soil & climate4 ,! annual product ( ^! v>ieties greatly exce$s t ( all ! o!r sorts comb9$4 ,,blood-,,r$4 ,?omp4 ,fr5* ,blood-r$4 ,dut* ,blood-r$4 ,/4 ,?omas4 ,bulb middle-siz$1 or r l>ge1 flatt5$2 sk9 dull r$1--! coat+ next )9 glossy1 & v d>k r$4 ,! int]nal lay]s are pale/ at ! base2 &1 except at ! top1 are only color$ on _! outsides4 ,ea* lay] is pal] ?an ! "o :i* surr\nds x2 till ! c5tre is rea*$1 :i* is :ite4 ,x is a good keep]1 b "o ( ! /ronge/ flavor$ ( all v>ieties4 ,x imp>ts to s\ps1 or o!r di%es ( :i* x may be an +r$i5t1 a br[ni% or blacki% color4 ,,br[n ,,portugal4 ,?omp4 ,br[n ,spani%4 ,cambrai4 ,oporto4 ,a m$ium-siz$1 r\ndi%1 or flatt5$ onion2 neck small2 sk9 yell[i%-br[n1--next int]ior lay] n t+$ ) r$4 ,x is a popul> v>iety 9 "s p>ts ( ,france2 & is rem>kable = its productiv5ess1 excell5t quality1 & keep+ prop]ties4 ,,danv]s4 ,danv]s ,yell[4 ,illu/ration3 ,danv]s ,onion4 ,?is comp>atively rec5t v>iety 0 obta9$ by selection f ! ,common ,yell[4 ,x is some:at above m$ium size1 & incl9$ to globul> 9 its =m4 ,av]age bulbs measure ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 & two in*es & ?ree-f\r?s 9 dep?4 ,! sk9 is yell[i%-br[n1 b becomes d>k] by age1 & gre5i%-br[n if long expos$ to ! sun2 ! fle% is simil> to t ( ! ,yell[1--:ite1 sug>y1 comp>atively mild1 & well flavor$4 ,! sup]iority ( ! ,danv]s ,onion ov] ! la/ nam$ consi/s pr9cipally1 if n solely1 9 its great] productiv5ess4 ,:5 gr[n "u l conditions1 x yields1 on ! av]age1 ne>ly "o-f\r? m2 &1 on ?is acc\nt1 ! v>iety is g5]ally employ$ = field culture4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 n s good a keep]2 &1 = %ipp+ purposes1 is decid$ly inf]ior to ! ,yell[1--its globul> =m r5d]+ x m liable to decay1 f ! heat & dampness incid5t to sea voyages4 ,:5 cultivat$ = ! m>ket1 ! l& is ?or\ghly pl\gh$1 & well enri*$ ) f9e decompos$ manure4 ,! surface is !n h>r[$1 & next rak$ free ( /ones1 & lumps ( e>?4 ,! se$ is s[n 9 ,april1 usually by ma*9es1 9 r[s f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 dep?2 ?ree p\nds ( se$ be+ all[$ to an acre4 ,! crop is treat$ 9 ! usual =m dur+ ! summ]2 & rip5s ! la/ ( ,augu/1 or e>ly 9 ,septemb]4 ,:5 ! tops h entirely )]$1 ! bulbs are rak$ f ! drills1 & spread a few days 9 ! sun = dry+2 aft] :i* !y are sort$1 & b>rell$ = /or+ or ! m>ket4 ,! yield v>ies f five to eight hundr$ bu%els p] acre4 ,,dept=d4 ,?omp4 ,br[n ,dept=d4 ,v simil> to1 if n id5tical )1 ! ,engli% ,/rasburg4 ,x sometimes exactly agrees ) ! description ( t v>iety3 b x occasionally has a pale-br[n sk91 )\t any t+e ( r$2 &1 :5 ?is is ! case1 its flavor is mild] ?an t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,) ! exception ( its m globul> =m1 ! bulb mu* resembles ! ,yell[ ,onion ( ?is c\ntry4 ,,e>ly ,,silv] ,,noc]a4 ,e>ly ,small ,silv] ,noc]a4 ,:ite ,noc]a4 ,?omp4 ,blanc ,hatif de ,noc]a4 ,vil4 ,?is is a v small v>iety ( ! ,e>ly ,silv]-sk91 ) a small1 occasionally r\ndi%1 b g5]ally oblate bulb4 ,! sk9 is :ite2 b ! lay]s b5ea? are /rip$ ) bright-gre5 l9es4 ,! leaves are v small4 ,sometimes ! bulb has only a s+le leaf1 frequ5tly b two2 &1 if !re are m ?an f\r1 ! plant has n its true "*4 ,x is an excell5t sort = pickl+2 & is ! smalle/ & e>lie/ v>iety kn[n1--be+ fifte5 or tw5ty days e>li] ?an ! ,e>ly ,silv]-sk93 b x is v liable to increase 9 size1 & to deg5]ate4 ,v little kn[n or cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,e>ly ,,r$ ,,we!rsfield4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,l>ge ,r$ ,we!rsfield1 & ! e>lie/ ( ! r$ onions4 ,=m & color ne>ly ! same z ! ,l>ge ,r$2 bulb small1 measur+ ab\t two in*es & a half 9 diamet]1 & ab\t an in* & a half 9 dep?4 ,x is close-gra9$2 mild2 a good keep]2 =ms its bulbs1 ) few exceptions1 & rip5s1 ! la/ ( ,july2 be+ ?ree or f\r weeks e>li] ?an ! ,l>ge ,r$4 ,cultivat$ to a limit$ ext5t 9 v>i\s places on ! coa/ ( ,new ,engl&1 = e>ly consumption at home1 & = %ipm5t to ! ,s\? & ,we/4 ,?is v>iety & ! ,int]m$iate are v liable to deg5]ate3 !y t5d to gr[ l>g] & lat]1 approa*+ ! orig9al v>iety2 & c be pres]v$ 9 a pure /ate only by a c>eful selection ( ! bulbs set = se$4 ,,e>ly ,,silv]-,,sk94 ,blanc ,hatif4 ,vil4 ,?is is a small e>ly v>iety ( ! ,silv]-sk91 measur+ two in*es & ?ree-f\r?s 9 diamet]1 & an in* & ?ree-f\r?s 9 dep?4 ,! neck is small1 & ! sk9 silv]y-:ite4 ,x is mu* e/eem$ = its e>l9ess & mild flavor1 & is "o ( ! be/ ( all v>ieties = pickl+4 ,:5 cultivat$ = ! latt] purpose1 x %\ld be s[n & treat$ z direct$ = ! ,silv]-sk94 ,,fusi=m1 ,,or ,,c[-,,horn4 ,corn de ,boeuf4 ,vil4 ,?is is a l>ge onion1 gr[+ f eight in*es to a foot 9 l5g?4 ,x tap]s r regul>ly f ! base to ! top1 & is frequ5tly b5t or curv$ 9 ! =m ( a horn2 :5ce ! "n4 ,sk9 copp]-r$4 ,x is late1 lacks compactness1 is v liable to deg5]ate1 decays soon aft] be+ h>ve/$1 & mu/ be consid]$ m curi\s ?an useful4 ,,int]m$iate ,,r$ ,,we!rsfield4 ,an e>ly v>iety ( ! common ,l>ge ,r$4 ,bulb ( m$ium size1 flatt5$2 neck small2 color deep purple4 ,x is r pung5t1 yet mild] ?an ! ,l>ge ,r$2 keeps well2 & is gr[n to a consid]able ext5t1 9 c]ta9 localities 9 ,new ,engl&1 = %ipp+4 ,,james',s ,,keep+4 ,james's ,long ,keep+4 ,de ,james4 ,vil4 ,?is is an ,engli% hybrid1 said to h be5 orig9at$ by a ,mr4 ,james1 an ext5sive m>ket-g>d5] 9 ,surrey1 ,eng4 ,! bulb is pyri=m1 or pe>-%ap$2 & measures f\r in*es & upw>ds 9 dep?1 & two in*es or m at its broade/ diamet]4 ,sk9 copp]-yell[1--! coat+ next "u x r$di%-br[n2 flavor /rong4 ,x is n e>ly1 b is mu* priz$ = its long keep+2 ! bulbs n spr\t+ s e>ly 9 spr+ z ^? ( mo/ v>ieties4 ,,l>ge ,,r$4 ,we!rsfield ,l>ge ,r$4 ,illu/ration3 ,we!rsfield ,l>ge ,r$ ,onion4 ,bulb sometimes r\ndi%1 b1 :5 pure1 comp>atively flat4 ,x is ( v l>ge size2 &1 :5 gr[n 9 favorable soil1 (t5 measures five in*es or m 9 diamet]1 & ?ree in*es 9 dep?4 ,sk9 deep purpli%-r$2 neck ( m$ium size2 fle% purpli%-:ite1 mod]ately f9e-gra9$1 & /rong] flavor$ ?an t ( ! ,yell[ & e>li] ,r$ v>ieties4 ,x is v productive2 "o ( ! be/ to keep2 & is gr[n to a l>ge ext5t1 9 _m places on ! seacoa/ ( ,new ,engl&1 = %ipp+ to ! ,s\? & ,we/4 ,x is almo/ ev]y:]e se5 9 vegetable m>kets2 &1 ) p]haps ! exception ( ! ,yell[ or ,danv]s1 is ! mo/ prom95t ( ! sorts employ$ = comm]cial purposes4 ,x d]ives its "n f ,we!rsfield1 ,conn42 :]e x is ext5sively cultivat$1 & :]e x has ! reputation ( hav+ orig9at$4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! =ego+ is cultivat$ 9 "s localities1 ) ne>ly ! same v>iation 9 =m t exi/s betwe5 ! ,danv]s & ,common ,yell[4 ,x w probably prove some:at m productive2 b x is nei!r bett] flavor$1 nor to be pref]r$ = its sup]ior keep+ prop]ties4 ,,madeira4 ,l>ge ,globe ,tripoli4 ,roma94 ,de ,madre ,rond4 ,de ,belle ,g>de4 ,vil4 ,?is is a r\ndi%1 obovate onion1 ( rem>kable size1 (t5 measur+ six in*es & a half 9 dep?1 & six in*es 9 diamet]2 neck ?ick & l>ge2 sk9 r$di%-br[n1--! lay] next )91 pale r$4 ,! v>iety is mu* priz$ = its extraord9>y size1 & = its mild1 sug>y flavor4 ,! plants1 h[ev]1 (t5 fail to =m good bulbs2 &1 ev5 :5 well matur$1 ! latt] are liable to decay soon aft] be+ h>ve/$4 ,x requires a long1 w>m season = its greate/ p]fection4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n e>ly1 9 drills sixte5 in*es ap>t2 & ! plants %\ld be ?9n$ to eight in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,n suit$ to ,new ,engl& or ! cool] sections ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,,new ,,deep ,,blood-,,r$4 ,brunswick ,deep ,blood-r$4 ,r\ge ,trs ,fonc de ,brunswick4 ,vil4 ,bulb v small1 flatt5$1--two in*es & a qu>t] 9 diamet]1 & an in* & a half 9 dep?2 neck small2 sk9 deep violet-r$1 approa*+ black4 ,a half e>ly v>iety1 rem>kable = its int5se purpli%-r$ color4 ,,pale ,,r$4 ,r\ge ,pale1 de ,niort4 ,vil4 ,bulb r\ndi%1 flatt5$ on ! upp] side1 b n s mu* s z ! ,blood-r$1 ( :i* ?is may be consid]$ a v>iety2 size m$ium1 two in*es & a half 9 diamet]1 "o in* & ?ree-qu>t]s 9 dep?2 neck small2 sk9 copp]-r$1 mu* pal] ?an t ( ! ,blood-r$4 ,comp>$ ) ! la/ nam$1 x is e>li] & ( mild] flavor4 ,?is & ! ,blood-r$ are mu* e/eem$ by "s = _! extreme pung5cy & = _! diuretic prop]ties4 ,,p>is ,,/raw-,,color$4 ,jaune des ,v]tus4 ,vil4 ,a l>ge1 some:at flatt5$ v>iety1 mu* cultivat$ ab\t ,p>is2 sk9 f9e russet-yell[2 neck small4 ,x is n e>ly1 b v productive1 & ( excell5t quality4 ,,pe>-,,%ap$4 ,bulb pyri=m1 measur+ f\r in*es & a half 9 dep?1 & two in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p2 neck small2 sk9 copp]-r$4 ,x is q late1 b is ( good quality1 & keeps well4 ,,potato ,,onion4 ,und]gr\nd ,onion4 ,bulb flatt5$1 f two & a half to ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 & ab\t two in*es 9 dep?2 sk9 copp]-yell[2 flavor sug>y1 mild1 & excell5t4 ,x does n keep s well z _m o!r v>ieties2 b rema9s s\nd long]1 if ! leaves are cut two or ?ree in*es above ! top ( ! bulb at ! "t ( h>ve/+4 ,! ,potato ,onion produces no se$s1 nei!r small bulbs ^u its /alks1 9 ! mann] ( _m ( ! species ( ! ,onion family2 b1 if a full-gr[n bulb be set 9 spr+1 a numb] ( bulbs ( v>i\s sizes w be =m$1 b5ea? ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 ab\t ! p>5t bulb4 ,by means ( ^! x is propagat$1 & an abundant supply (t5 secur$ 9 localities :]e ! v>ieties rais$ f se$ frequ5tly :olly fail1 ei!r f ! maggot1 effects ( climate1 or o!r causes4 ,l ! o!r k9ds ( onions1 x requires a ri*1 deep soil1 well manur$1 & dry at ! bottom4 ,?is %\ld be deeply & ?or\ghly /irr$1 & !n rais$ 9 ridges ( mod]ate height1 fifte5 in*es ap>t4 ,9 ,april1 select ! l>ge bulbs1 & set !m on ! ridges1 t5 in*es ap>t1 ) ! cr[n ( ! bulbs j bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,! subsequ5t culture consi/s 9 keep+ !m clean f we$s1 & ga!r+ a little e>? ab\t !m f "t to "t 9 ! process ( cultivation4 ,z soon z ! tops are entirely dead1 !y w be ready = h>ve/+4 ,x is v prolific1 yield+ f f\r to six fold4 ,su* ( ! crop z may be too small = ! table %\ld be pres]v$ dur+ ! w9t]1 to be set 9 ! foll[+ spr+2 plant+ !m out 9 ,april1 9 drills "o foot ap>t & ?ree in*es f ea* o!r 9 ! drills1 & s9k+ ! cr[ns j bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,!y atta9 _! full size by ,septemb]4 ,,silv]-,,sk94 ,:ite ,portugal1 ( ,new ,engl&4 ,bulb ( m$ium size1 flatt5$1--av]age specim5s measur+ ab\t ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 & an in* & a half or two in*es 9 ?ickness2 neck v small2 sk9 silv]y-:ite4 ,aft] ! removal ( ! out] envelope1 ! upp] "p ( ! bulb is (t5 ve9$ & cl\d$ ) gre51 :ile ! portion produc$ bel[ gr\nd is g5]ally cle> :ite4 ,fle% :ite1 f9e-gra9$1 sug>y1 & rem>kably mild flavor$4 ,x =ms its bulb e>ly & regul>ly1 rip5s (f well1 & is q productive2 an av]age yield be+ ab\t f\r hundr$ bu%els p] acre4 ,x is a v poor keep]2 & ?is is its mo/ s]i\s objection4 ,x is always pres]v$ ?r\gh ! w9t] ) mu* difficulty1 & almo/ inv>iably decays if kept f light & expos$ to dampness4 ,! be/ me?od = its pres]vation is to spread ! roots 9 a dry1 light1 & airy situation4 ,! ,silv]-sk9 ,onion is mu* e/eem$ 9 ! middle & s\!rn sections ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & is cultivat$ to a consid]able ext5t 9 ,new ,engl&4 ,x is well adapt$ = s[+ 9 ,augu/1 or ! beg9n+ ( ,septemb]1 = e>ly use1 & = m>ket+ dur+ ! ensu+ spr+4 ,:]e ! w9t] are mild1 ! crop1 ) slight protection1 w su/a9 no injury 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,9 ,europe x is mu* e/eem$1 & ext5sively gr[n = pickl+1 z its :ite color1 9 contra/ ) ! f9e gre5 ve9s1 or l9es1 gives x a v agreeable appe>ance4 ,= pickl+1 ! se$ %\ld be s[n v ?ickly1 !n slightly cov]$ ) f9e soil1 & aft]w>ds roll$4 ,if ! se$ is cov]$ m deeply1 ! bulb1 f n be+ q on ! surface1 has a l>g] & ?ick] neck2 s t x loses its f9ely r\nd$ =m1 & is1 moreov]1 less compact4 ,?is v>iety1 errone\sly kn[n 9 ,new ,engl& z ! ,:ite ,portugal1 is unque/ionably ! true ,silv]-sk91 z describ$ bo? by ,engli% & ,fr5* au?ors4 ,! application ( ! t]m ,silv]-sk9 to ! common ,yell[ ,onion1 z v ext5sively practis$ by se$sm5 & m>ket-m5 9 ! ,ea/]n ,/ates1 is nei!r p]t95t nor au?oriz$4 ,,/rasburg4 ,m',int4 ,yell[ ,/rasburg4 ,fl&]s4 ,dut*4 ,essex4 ,?is is ! v>iety mo/ g5]ally cultivat$ 9 ,great ,brita94 ,its =m v>ies f flat to globul>1 or oval2 bulb l>ge1 ?ree in*es wide1 & full two in*es 9 dep?2 outside coat+ br[n1 ( firm texture4 ,dive/$ ( ?is1 ! color is r$di%-br[n1 t+$ ) gre54 ,flavor comp>atively mild4 ,x is a v h>dy sort1 succe$s 9 cold localities1 & keeps well4 ,! ,/rasburg & ,dept=d ,onions mu* resemble ! common ,yell[ ,onion ( ,new ,engl&2 & ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! sorts is n great1 :5 ,engli%-gr[n bulbs ( ! fir/-nam$ v>ieties are comp>$ ) ! bulbs ( ! ,yell[ ,onion1 ,am]ican-gr[n3 b se$s ( ! ,/rasburg or ,dept=d1 rais$ 9 ,engl& & s[n 9 ?is c\ntry1 almo/ inv>iably fail to produce plants t =m bulbs s g5]ally or s p]fectly z ,am]ican-gr[n se$s ( ! ,yell[ ,onion4 ,,top ,,or ,,tree ,,onion4 ,egyptian4 ,bulb l>ge1 a little flatt5$2 produc+1 in/ead ( se$s1 a numb] ( small bulbs1 or onions1 ab\t ! size ( a filb]t1 :i* s]ve z a sub/itute = se$s 9 propagation4 ,! fle% is co>se2 & ! bulbs are v liable to decay dur+ w9t]1 unless kept 9 a cool & dry situation4 ,! v>iety has be5 consid]$ r curi\s ?an useful4 ,plant+ & ,culture4--,ei!r ! bulbs =m$ 9 ! gr\nd1 or ! small ones ^u ! /ems1 may be plant$ out 9 ,april or ,may4 ,! =m] are set "o foot ap>t 9 ea* direction1 & ! /em-bulbs f\r in*es ap>t 9 r[s eight in*es asund]4 ,/ems t be> heavily require to be support$4 ,:5 ripe1 ! /em-bulbs %\ld be dri$1 & kept free f damp 9 a cool place4 ,,tripoli4 ,?omp4 ,flat ,madeira4 ,de ,madre ,plat4 ,vil4 ,?is is "o ( ! l>ge/ v>ieties4 ,! bulb tap]s abruptly f ! middle to ! neck1 & almo/ equally s to ! base4 ,x is five in*es & upw>ds 9 diamet]2 color light r$di%-br[n1--b5ea? ! sk91 pale br[ni%-r$1 t+$ ) gre54 ,x requires ! :ole season1 & 9 "s localities is consid]$ excell5t = a late crop4 ,! fle% is s(t1 & ! bulbs soon p]i% aft] be+ tak5 f ! gr\nd4 ,9 its season1 x is mu* e/eem$ = its mild & delicate flavor4 ,l ! ,madeira ,onion1 ! plants fail to =m bulbs s g5]ally z o!r v>ieties4 ,n adapt$ to ! climate ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 ,,two-,,blad$4 ,?omp4 ,d\ble ,tige4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety d]ives its "n f ! fact t ! small bulbs h g5]ally b two leaves4 ,! l>g] ones h m2 r>ely1 h[ev]1 exce$+ f\r3 b1 unless by f> ! great] portion h only two leaves1 ei!r ! se$ or ! cultivation is at fault4 ,! bulbs are small1 flat1 light-br[n1 v firm1 & atta9 maturity e>ly2 ! neck is small1 & ! top ( ! bulb is depress$ or holl[$ ar\nd ! /em4 ,x keeps well1 & is an excell5t v>iety4 ,,:ite ,,globe4 ,?omp4 ,illu/ration3 ,:ite ,globe4 ,=m ne>ly ovoid1 v regul> & symmetrical2 sk9 gre5i%-yell[1 m>k$ ) rose-color$ l9es1--! pellicle *ang+ to :ite on dry+4 ,! bulb measures ab\t f\r in*es 9 dep?1 & two in*es & ?ree-f\r?s 9 its l>ge/ diamet]4 ,x keeps well1 & is an excell5t v>iety4 ,,yell[ ,,globe4 ,ne>ly alli$ to ! prec$+ v>iety2 ! size & =m be+ ! same4 ,sk9 r$di%-yell[4 ,x is h>dy1 productive1 ( good flavor1 keeps well1 & des]ves g5]al cultivation4 ,,:ite ,,lisbon4 ,lisbon4 ,?omp4 ,e>ly ,lisbon4 ,:ite ,flor5ce4 ,a v l>ge1 globul> onion1 measur+ f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 & ab\t f\r in*es 9 dep?2 neck comp>atively ?ick2 sk9 smoo?1 ?91 cle>1 & :ite4 ,x is a late v>iety2 &1 al?\gh comp>atively h>dy1 requires a long1 w>m season = its full developm5t4 ,"u ! mo/ favorable conditions1 bo? ) reg>d to soil & exposure1 _m ( ! plants fail to =m a good bulb4 ,on acc\nt ( its h>d9ess1 x is a good sort = s[+ 9 ! autumn = a supply ( "y onions = spr+ salads2 or1 if ^! "y bulbs be set 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,april1 f9e1 l>ge onions w be =m$ t[>ds ! end ( summ]4 ,! v>iety is bett] suit$ to ! climate ( ! ,middle ,/ates ?an to t ( ! ,nor!rn & ,ea/]n4 ,,:ite ,,portugal1 ,,or ,,spani%4 ,?omp4 ,:ite ,spani%4 ,:ite ,read+4 ,cambridge4 ,s\fre ,d',espagne4 ,vil4 ,a v l>ge1 flat onion1 measur+ ?ree in*es & upw>ds 9 wid? by ab\t two in*es 9 dep?2 sk9 loose1 ( a pale-br[n or yell[i%-br[n1 fall+ (f spontane\sly1 & exhibit+ ! next coat+1 :i* is gre5i%-:ite4 ,x has a small neck1 & is p>ticul>ly mild flavor$4 ,"o ( ! be/ = e>ly w9t] use1 b e>ly decays4 ,v di/9ct f ! ,:ite ,portugal ( ! ,new-,engl& m>kets4 ,,yell[ ,,onion4 ,silv]-sk9 ( ,new ,engl&4 ,illu/ration3 ,yell[ ,onion4 ,"o ( ! olde/ v>ieties1 &1 z a m>ket onion1 probably bett] kn[n & m g5]ally cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry ?an any o!r sort4 ,! true ,yell[ ,onion has a flatt5$ =m & a v small neck4 ,its size is r above m$ium1--measur+1 :5 well gr[n1 f ?ree in*es to ?ree in*es & a half 9 diamet]1 & f two in*es to two in*es & a half 9 dep?4 ,sk9 yell[i%-br[n1 or copp]-yell[1--becom+ some:at deep] by age1 or if expos$ long to ! sun2 fle% :ite1 f9e-gra9$1 comp>atively mild1 sug>y1 & well flavor$4 ,x keeps well1 & is v prolific3 few ( ! plants1 9 good soils & seasons1 fail to produce good-siz$ & well-rip5$ bulbs4 ,= ! vegetable g>d51 z well z = field culture1 x may be consid]$ a /&>d sort4 ,! ,danv]s ,onion1 :i* is b a sub-v>iety ( ! common ,yell[1 may prove some:at m pr(itable = ext5sive cultivation1 on acc\nt ( its globul> =m2 b nei!r 9 its flavor nor 9 its keep+ prop]ties c x be said to possess any sup]iority ov] ! la/ nam$4 ,! t]m ,silv]-sk91 by :i* ?is onion is v g5]ally ?\gh errone\sly kn[n ?r\gh\t ,new ,engl&1 has creat$ great confusion betwe5 se$sm5 & deal]s4 ,mu* p]plexity might be avoid$ if its application to ! ,yell[ ,onion 7 entirely ab&on$4 ,! g5u9e ,silv]-sk91 z its "n implies1 has a sk9 ( pure1 silv]y :it5ess2 & is1 9 o!r respects1 v dissimil> to ! pres5t v>iety4 ,:5 ext5sively cultivat$ = ! m>ket1 x %\ld be s[n & subsequ5tly treat$ z direct$ = ! ,danv]s ,onion4 ,! yield p] acre v>ies f f\r to six hundr$ bu%els4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rocambole4 ,allium scorodoprasum4 ,?is plant is a half-h>dy p]5nial f ,d5m>k1 p>tak+ ( ! "* ( bo? ! leek & g>lic4 ,bulbs or cloves simil> to ^? ( ! common g>lic1 ) mu* ! same flavor1 ?\gh some:at mild]2 leaves l>ge2 fl[]-/alk ab\t two feet high1 contort$ or coil$ t[>ds ! top1 & produc+ at its extremity a gr\p ( bulbs1 or rocamboles1 int]mix$ ) fl[]s4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x is propagat$ by plant+ ei!r ! und]gr\nd bulbs1 or ! small cloves1 or bulbs1 t are produc$ ^u ! /em ( ! plant4 ,^! %\ld be set 9 ,april1 9 drills t5 in*es ap>t1 & f\r or five in*es asund] 9 ! drills4 ,9 ! foll[+ ,augu/ !y w h atta9$ _! full size1 & may be us$ imm$iately2 or !y may be tak5 up1 spread to dry1 ti$ 9 bun*es1 & h\s$1 = future consumption4 ,all ! culture requir$ is ! removal ( we$s1 & ! occasional /irr+ ( ! soil4 ,use4--,! cloves1 or small bulbs1 z well ^? f ! /em z ^? b5ea? ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 are us$ 9 ! mann] ( %allots & g>lics1 & ne>ly = ! same purposes4 ,!re is b "o v>iety4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,%allot4 ,allium ,ascalonicum4 ,! ,%allot 7sometimes writt5 ,es*alot7 is a native ( ,pale/9e1--! specific t]m ,ascalonicum be+ d]iv$ f ,ascalon1 a t[n 9 ,syria3 h5ce also ! popul> ,engli% "n1 ,scallion4 ,! root ( ! plant is compos$ ( num]\s small bulbs1 unit$ at _! base2 ! :ole be+ enclos$ 9 a ?9 sk91 or pellicle1 v>y+ 9 color 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties4 ,leaves fi/ul\s1 or holl[1 produc$ 9 tufts1 or gr\ps2 fl[]s r$di%1 9 t]m9al1 compact1 sph]ical bun*es4 ,! plants1 h[ev]1 v seldom blossom4 ,soil4--,! soil be/ adapt$ = gr[+ ! ,%allot is a light1 ri*1 s&y loam2 b1 z su* soils are sc>ce1 any light1 dry soil t has be5 cultivat$ & manur$ a ye> or two w answ]4 ,9 wet soils1 x is liable to be attack$ by ! maggot2 & su* location %\ld1 !re=e1 be avoid$4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,! roots ( ! ,%allot1 :i* are bulb\s1 are v readily increas$ by (fsets4 ,! bulbs are oblong1 b some:at irregul> 9 _! =m1 & seldom atta9 a l>ge size4 ,z !y increase into clu/]s1 !y d n swell l roots t gr[ s+ly4 ,!y are propagat$ by divid+ ^! clu/]$ roots into sep>ate (fsets1 & plant+ ! divisions 9 ,april1 9 v %all[ drills "o foot ap>t2 plac+ !m ab\t six in*es ap>t 9 ! drills1 & cov]+ !m lightly ) e>?4 ,soot mix$ ) ! surface-soil has be5 f\nd ( mu* s]vice to prev5t ! maggot f committ+ ext5sive depr$ations ^u ?is plant4 ,! only aft]-culture requir$ is t ( keep+ !m clean f we$s1 & occasionally /irr+ ! gr\nd4 ,h>ve/+4--,z soon z ! leaves decay1 ! bulbs w h atta9$ _! gr[?1 & %\ld !n be tak5 up1 & spread out 9 "s dry l(t2 :51 aft] be+ ?or\ghly dri$ & pick$1 !y may be put 9 bags1 boxes1 or ti$ 9 bundles by ! /alks4 ,if kept f fro/1 !y w rema9 fit = use = sev]al mon?s4 ,use4--,! l>ge/ ( ! bulbs are select$1 & employ$ 9 ! same mann] z g>lic or onions4 ,on acc\nt ( ! mildness ( its flavor1 :5 comp>$ ) t ( o!r cultivat$ plants ( ! ,onion family1 x is pref]r$ 9 cook]y z a season] 9 s\ps & /ews4 ,x is also mu* us$ 9 ! raw /ate3 ! cloves1 or sections ( ! root1 cut up into small pieces1 =m an +r$i5t 9 ,fr5* salads2 & are also spr9kl$ ov] /eaks1 *ops1 c4 ,! true epicure1 h[ev]1 cuts a clove or bulb 9 two1 &1 by rubb+ ! inside ( ! plate1 secures ! am\nt ( reli% to suit 8 palate4 ,%allot v9eg> is made by putt+ six cloves1 or bulbs1 into a qu>t bottle ( t liquid2 &1 :5 seal$ d[n1 x w keep = ye>s4 ,! ,%allot also makes an excell5t pickle4--,m',int4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,common ,,or ,,small ,,%allot4 *alote ord9aire4 ,vil4 ,bulbs ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet] at ! base1 elongat$1 & enclos$ 9 a r$di%-yell[ sk91 or pellicle2 leaves small1 t5 or twelve in*es high4 ,?is v>iety is e>ly1 keeps well1 & is "o ( ! be/ = cultivation4 ,,j]sey4 ,vil4 ,bulbs ( l>ge size1 measur+ two in*es 9 l5g?1 & r m ?an an in* 9 diamet] at ! base2 gr\p$ l ! o!r v>ieties1 & enclos$ 9 a light-br[n pellicle1 z f9e 9 texture z ! sk9 ( an onion1 :i* ?is ,%allot mu* resembles 9 =m & odor4 ,comp>$ ) ! ,common ,%allot1 x is m r\nd1 ! neck is small]1 & x is also m close or compact4 ,leaves rem>kably glauc\s1 n tall1 b ( good sub/ance1--q di/9ct 9 ^! respects f ! ,small or ! ,l>ge sort4 ,x also sometimes produces se$s2 :i* is1 p]haps1 a recomm5dation1 z ^!1 :5 s[n1 frequ5tly produce new v>ieties4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( all ! sorts2 b is comp>atively t5d]1 & decays e>ly4 ,,l>ge ,,al5,,on4 *alote grosse d',al5on4 ,vil4 ,bulb v l>ge1 exce$+ 9 size t ( ! ,j]sey ,%allot2 :i* v>iety x mu* resembles 9 =m & color1 & 9 be+ t5d]1 decay+ e>ly1 & sometimes runn+ to se$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 n q s e>ly2 & ! leaves are long] & m glauc\s4 ,flavor mild & pleasant4 ,at ! "t ( h>ve/+1 ! bulbs %\ld be long expos$ to ! sun1 9 ord] t !y may be ?or\ghly dri$ be=e pack+ away4 ,! bulbs are sl[ 9 =m+1 & ! wor/ keep]s1 z1 :5 /or$1 !y soon beg9 to spr\t4 ,?is v>iety1 & also ! ,j]sey ,%allot1 closely resemble ! ,onion4 ,x is possible !y may con/itute a di/9ct species4 ,,l>ge ,,%allot4 *alote grosse4 ,vil4 ,bulbs ab\t two in*es 9 diamet] at ! base1 elongat$1 & enclos$ 9 a br[ni%-yell[ sk91 or pellicle2 leaves fifte5 to eighte5 in*es high4 ,?is v>iety1 9 size1 mu* exce$s t ( ! ,common or ,small ,%allot2 &1 ?\gh lat] 9 rip5+1 is nev]!less ! fir/ to be f\nd 9 ! m>ket1 z x =ms its bulbs e>ly 9 ! season4 ,its keep+ prop]ties are inf]ior to ! la/ nam$4 ,,long ,,keep+4 ,?is resembles ! ,common ,%allot2 b is consid]$ sup]ior to t v>iety 9 its keep+ prop]ties1 & 9 be+ less subject to ! attack ( ! maggot4 ,x is said t ! v>iety may be kept two ye>s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,wel% ,,onion4 ,cib\le1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,allium fi/ulosum4 ,! ,wel% ,onion is a h>dy p]5nial f ,sib]ia4 ,x is q di/9ct f ! ,common ,onion1 z x =ms no bulbs1 b produces num]\s elongat$1 angul>1 tunicat$ /ems1 n unlike scallions1 or "s ( ! small] descriptions ( leeks4 ,! fl[]-/em is ab\t eighte5 in*es high1 swoll5 ne> ! middle1 & t]m9ates 9 a globul> umbel ( gre5i%-:ite fl[]s4 ,! se$s are small1 black1 some:at irregul> 9 =m1 & reta9 _! vitality two ye>s4 ,ab\t ?irty-six ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! se$s are s[n 9 drills ab\t half an in* 9 dep?1 & ! crop subsequ5tly treat$ z ! ,common ,onion4 ,!re are two v>ieties3-- ,,common ,,or ,,r$ ,,wel% ,,onion4 ,sk91 or pellicle1 r$di%-br[n1 *ang+ to silv]y-:ite ab\t ! base ( ! leaves2 ! latt] be+ fi/ul\s1 & ab\t a foot 9 height4 ,its pr9cipal recomm5dation is its rem>kable h>d9ess4 ,! se$s are sometimes s[n 9 ,july & ,augu/ = ! "y /ems & leaves1 :i* are us$ dur+ w9t] & e>ly 9 spr+ z salad4 ,,:ite ,,wel% ,,onion4 ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,cib\le ,blan*e ,hative4 ,vil4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,r$4 ,! sk9 is rose-:ite1 &1 l t ( ! la/ nam$1 *anges to silv]y-:ite ab\t ! upp] portion ( ! /em1 or bulb2 ! leaves are long]1 deep] color$1 firm]1 & less subject to )] or decay at _! extremities1 ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,r$4 ,! ,:ite is g5]ally consid]$ ! bett] v>iety2 z x is m t5d]1 & mild] 9 flavor1 ?\gh mu* less productive4 ,! ,wel% onions are ( little value1 except 9 cold latitudes2 & are r>ely f\nd 9 ! vegetable g>d5s ( ?is c\ntry4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,asp>ag9\s ,,plants4 ,! ,arti*oke4 ,asp>agus4 ,c>doon4 ,hop4 ,oosung4 ,phytolacca4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,arti*oke4 ,cyn>us scolymus4 ,illu/ration3 ,gre5 ,globe ,arti*oke4 ,! ,arti*oke is a h>dy p]5nial4 ,! /em is f f\r to five feet 9 height1 ) num]\s bran*es2 ! leaves are ( rem>kable size1 frequ5tly measur+ ?ree feet1 & sometimes ne>ly f\r feet 9 l5g?1 p9natifid1 or deeply cut on ! bord]s1 & m or less inve/$ ) an a%-color$ d[n2 ! mid-ribs are l>ge1 fle%y1 & deeply groov$1 or furr[$2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 t]m9al1 & consi/ ( num]\s blue florets1 enclos$ by fle%y-po9t$ scales2 ! se$s 7eight hundr$ & fifty ( :i* are conta9$ 9 an ounce7 are ( a grayi% color1 v>iegat$ ) deep br[n1 oblong1 angul>1 some:at flatt5$1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,soil4--,select a light1 ri*1 & r moi/ soil1 & tr5* x well2 incorporat+ 9 ! process a lib]al portion ( old1 well-decompos$ compo/4 ,sea-we$s1 kelp1 rock-we$1 & ! l1 :]e !y c be obta9$1 are ! be/ f]tiliz]s2 b1 :]e ^! are n accessible1 a slight application ( salt w be b5eficial4 ,propagation4--,arti*okes may be propagat$ ei!r by se$s1 or by slips1 or suck]s1 f e/abli%$ plants4 ,if by slips1 !y %\ld be tak5 (f 9 ,may1 :5 !y h gr[n five or six in*es 9 height1 & transplant$ f\r or five in*es deep1 9 r[s f\r feet ap>t1 & two feet ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,wat] freely1 if dry wea!r occurs be=e ! "y plants are e/abli%$4 ,keep ! gr\nd loose by frequ5t hoe+s2 & 9 ,augu/ or ,septemb] ! heads w be fit = use4 ,be=e sev]e wea!r1 ! plants %\ld be cov]$ ) /raw or /able-litt]4 ,z plants ( "o ye>'s gr[? produce b few heads1 & are also lat] 9 _! developm5t ( ^! ?an e/abli%$ plants1 x is ! practice ( _m cultivators to set a few "y slips1 & to de/roy an equal "p ( ! old plantation1 ye>ly4 ,propagation by ,se$s4--,s[ ! se$s 9 ,april1 9 a nurs]y-b$2 mak+ ! drills a foot ap>t1 & cov]+ ! se$s an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are ?ree in*es high1 transplant z be=e direct$4 ,plants f se$s w seldom fl[] ! fir/ ye>4--,m',int4 ,to raise ,se$s4--,all[ a few ( ! l>ge/ c5tral heads to rema92 &1 j z ! fl[]s exp&1 b5d ov] ! /alk s z to all[ ! ra9 to run f ! buds1 z ! se$s are (t5 injur$ by wet wea!r4 ,9 favorable seasons1 !y w rip5 9 ,septemb]4 ,accord+ to ,engli% au?ority1 little dep5d5ce c be plac$ on se$l+ plants3 _m produce small & wor?less heads1 :il/ o!rs produce ^? ( l>ge size & ( good quality4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,all ( ! heads %\ld be cut z fa/ z !y are fit = use1 :e!r want$ or n2 z all[+ !m to fl[] greatly weak5s ! plants1 z does also p]mitt+ ! /ems t produc$ ! heads to rema9 aft] ! heads are cut (f4 ,= pickl+ :ole1 ! heads %\ld be cut :5 ab\t two in*es 9 diamet]2 = o!r purposes1 :5 !y h ne>ly atta9$ _! full size1 b be=e ! scales ( ! calyx beg9 to op54 ,= :at is call$ 'bottoms1' !y %\ld be cut :5 !y are at _! l>ge/ size1 & j z ! scales beg9 to %[ symptoms ( op5+1 :i* is an indication t ! fl[]s are ab\t to be =m$2 aft] :i*1 ! heads are comp>atively useless4--,m',int4 ,use4--,! portions ( ! plant us$ are ! l[e/ p>ts ( ! leaves1 or scales1 ( ! calyx2 & also ! fle%y receptacles ( ! fl[]1 fre$ f ! bri/les & se$-d[n4 ,! latt] are commonly call$ ! *oke1 on acc\nt ( _! disagreeable "* :5 eat54 ,sometimes1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,france1 ! c5tral leaf-/alk is blan*$1 & eat5 l c>doons4 ,! bottom1 :i* is ! top ( ! receptacles1 is fri$ 9 pa/e1 & ent]s l>gely into fricassees & rag\ts4 ,!y are sometimes pickl$1 & (t5 us$ 9 a raw /ate z a salad4 ,! ,fr5* also cut !m into ?9 slices2 leav+ "o ( ! scales1 or calyx leaves1 atta*$1 by :i* ! slice is lift$1 & dipp$ 9 oil & v9eg> be=e us+4 ,! ,engli% pres5t ! head :ole1 or cut into qu>t]s1 ^u a dry plate2 ! gue/s pick+ (f ! scales "o by "o1 :i* h a fle%y sub/ance at ! base4 ,^! are eat5 aft] be+ dipp$ 9 oil & v9eg>4 ,:at is call$ arti*oke *>d is ! t5d] leaf-/alks blan*$1 & cook$ l c>doons4 ,! ,italians & ,fr5* (t5 eat ! heads raw ) v9eg>1 oil1 salt1 & pepp]2 b !y are g5]ally pref]r$ :5 boil$4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,d>k-,,r$ ,,sp9$4 ,bud v small4 ,! v>iety is rem>kable = ! v long sp9es 9 :i* ! scales t]m9ate4 ,= cultivation1 x is inf]ior to ! o!r sorts4 ,,e>ly ,,purple4 ,purple4 ,purple ,globe4 ,arti*aut ,violet4 ,vil4 ,heads r small1 obtusely conical2 scales %ort & broad1 po9t$1 gre5 at ! base1 t+$ ) purpli%-r$ on ! outside1 t[>ds _! extremities1 mod]ately succul5t1 & ( good quality4 ,! v>iety is e>ly1 b n h>dy4 ,9 ,france1 x is consid]$ excell5t 9 its crude /ate1 s]v$ ) v9eg> & oil2 b n s good cook$4 ,,gre5 ,,globe4 ,l>ge ,r\nd-head$4 ,globe4 ,a v l>ge sort1 mu* e/eem$1 & g5]ally cultivat$ 9 ,engl&4 ,heads1 or buds1 v l>ge1 ne>ly r\nd1 & ) a dusky1 purpli% t9t4 ,! scales turn 9 at ! top1 & ! receptacle is m fle%y ?an t ( mo/ v>ieties4 ,x is g5]ally pref]r$ = ! ma9 crop1 z ! scales1 or edible p>ts1 are ?ick]1 & high] flavor$1 ?an ^? ( any o!r arti*oke4 ,x is n a h>dy v>iety1 & requires ample protection dur+ w9t]4 ,,gre51 ,,or ,,common4 ,fr5*4 ,bud v l>ge1 ( a conical or oval =m2 scales deep-gre51 ?ick1 & fle%y1 po9t$ at ! tips1 & turn$ outw>ds4 ,?\gh x has n ! same ?ickness ( fle% z ! ,gre5 ,globe ,arti*oke1 x is mu* h>di]1 m prolific1 & "o ( ! be/ sorts = cultivation4 ,,gre5 ,,prov5ce4 ,bud l>ge2 scales comp>atively long & n>r[1 ( a lively gre5 color1 erect1 fle%y at ! base1 & t]m9at+ 9 a %>p1 br[ni% sp9e1 or ?orn2 leaves ( ! plant deep-gre54 ,mo/ e/eem$ 9 its crude /ate2 eat5 z a salad 9 v9eg> & oil4 ,,laon4 ,gros v]t de ,laon4 ,vil4 ,simil> to ! ,common ,gre5 ,arti*oke1 b ( l>g] size4 ,scales r loose & op51 v deep-gre51 fle%y1 & po9t$4 ,mu* cultivat$ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,p>is1 & !re consid]$ ! be/4 ,,l>ge ,,flat ,,brittany4 ,arti*aut ,camus de ,bretagne4 ,vil4 ,bud ( m$ium size1 some:at globul>1 b flatt5$ at ! top2 scales closely set toge!r1 gre51 br[ni% on ! bord]s1--%ort1 ?ick1 & fle%y at ! base4 ,e>li] ?an ! ,laon1 b n s fle%y4 ,mu* gr[n 9 ,anj\ & ,brittany4 ,,purpli%-,,r$4 ,bud conical2 scales gre5 t[>ds _! tips1 & purpli%-r$ at _! base4 ,n v fle%y1 & 9 no respect sup]ior to ! o!r v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,asp>agus4 ,asp>agus (fic9alis4 ,asp>agus is a h>dy1 p]5nial1 m>itime plant4 ,x rises to ! height ( five feet & upw>ds1 ) an erect1 bran*+ /em2 %ort1 sl5d]1 ne>ly cyl9drical leaves2 & gre5i%1 droop+ fl[]s4 ,! se$s1 :i* are produc$ 9 globul>1 sc>let b]ries1 are black1 some:at triangul>1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative p[]s f\r ye>s4 ,twelve hundr$ & fifty weigh an ounce4 ,x is indig5\s to ! %ores ( v>i\s c\ntries ( ,europe & ,asia2 &1 s9ce its introduction1 has become naturaliz$ to a consid]able ext5t 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,x is frequ5tly se5 9 m[+-fields ^u old f>ms2 &1 9 "s in/ances1 has f\nd its way to ! bea*es & m>%es ( ! seacoa/4 ,propagation4--,x is propagat$ f se$1 :i* may be s[n ei!r 9 autumn1 j be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd2 or 9 spr+1 z soon z ! soil is 9 good work+ condition4 ,! nurs]y1 or se$-b$1 %\ld be ?or\ghly spad$ ov]1 ! surface levell$ & rak$ smoo? & f9e1 & ! se$ s[n1 n v ?ickly1 9 drills twelve or f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ab\t an in* 9 dep?4 ,an ounce ( se$ is suffici5t = fifty or sixty feet ( drill4 ,:5 ! plants are well up1 ?9 !m to ?ree in*es asund]2 z !y w be mu* /rong]1 if gr[n at "s di/ance ap>t1 ?an if all[$ to /& closely toge!r4 ,cultivate 9 ! usual mann] dur+ ! summ]1 & give ! plants a light cov]+ ( /able-litt] dur+ ! w9t]4 ,good plants ( "o ye>'s gr[? are pref]r$ by exp]i5c$ gr[]s = sett+2 b "s *oose ^? ( two ye>s1 & !y may be us$ :5 ?ree ye>s old4 ,soil & ,plant+4--,a ri*1 s&y1 alluvial soil1 impregnat$ ) salt1 is naturally be/ adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ,asp>agus2 &1 9 su* soil1 its cultivation is an easy matt]4 ,soils ( a diff]5t "* mu/ be made ri* by ! application ( f]tiliz+ mat]ial1 & light & friable by tr5*+4 ,s&1 9 wet1 heavy1 clayey soil1 is ( p]man5t b5efit4 ,! m>ket-g>d5]s ne> ,london are aw>e ( ?is2 =1 highly z !y manure _! gr\nd = crops g5]ally1 !y procure s&1 or s&y mud1 f c]ta9 p>ts ( ! ,?ames1 = ,asp>agus plantations1 :]e ! soil is too heavy4 ,! gr\nd %\ld be ?or\ghly tr5*$ to ! dep? ( two & a half or ?ree feet3 &1 9 ord] to make x ri*1 a l>ge quantity ( manure %\ld be incorporat$1 z well at ! bottom z ne> ! surface1--us+ ei!r s&y mud2 ! sc\r+s ( dit*es made into compo/2 rock-we$1 or kelp1 :]e !y c be procur$2 decay$ leaves1 or leaf-m\ld2 ! rema9s ( hot-b$s1 good peat1 or almo/ any o!r manure n 9 too crude a /ate4 ,:]e ! soil is n s deep1 & ! subsoil co>se & r gravelly1 ! gr\nd is n tr5*$ s deep2 ! bottom ( ! tr5* be+ m]ely dug ov]4 ,above ?is1 h[ev]1 a l>ge quantity ( manure is appli$2 & by ?is1 ) good aft]-managem5t1--*iefly consi/+ 9 mak+ ! soil f9e & light = ! %oots to pu% ?r\gh1--excell5t crops are produc$4 ,! gr\nd %\ld be divid$ into b$s ei!r ?ree or five feet wide1 ) an alley or pa? ( two feet 9 wid? betwe54 ,! reason = hav+ "s ( ! b$s s mu* n>r[] ?an ! o!rs is1 t ! n>r[ ones are soon] heat$ by ! sun's rays1 & consequ5tly an e>li] production is induc$4 ,! di/ance betwe5 ! r[s 9 ! b$s may be regulat$ z foll[s3 ,:5 ! b$s are ?ree feet wide1 two r[s %\ld be transplant$ along !m3 ea* r[ %\ld be a foot f ! edge ( ! b$1 & !y w consequ5tly be a foot ap>t4 ,9 b$s t are five feet wide1 ?ree r[s %\ld be transplant$1 also l5g?wise1--"o along ! middle1 & "o on ea* side1 a foot f ! edge ( ! b$4 ,! di/ance f plant to plant 9 ! r[s %\ld n be less ?an "o foot2 at ?is di/ance1 good-siz$ heads w be produc$3 b1 if v l>ge heads are desir$ = exhibition or competition1 ! plants %\ld be fifte51 or ev5 eighte51 in*es asund]4 ,! transplant+ may be p]=m$ ei!r 9 ,april or ,may4 ,! ?ree-feet b$s %\ld be trac$ out to run ea/ & we/1 or s z to pres5t ! side ( ! b$ to ! direct action ( ! sun's rays :5 !y are mo/ p[]ful4 ,asp>agus1 9 b$s s =m$1 pu%es e>li] 9 ! season ?an x does 9 b$s runn+ nor? & s\?4 ,= all except ! e>lie/ b$s1 ! direction is immat]ial2 & !y may run ea/ & we/1 or nor? & s\?1 z may be mo/ conv5i5t4 ,9 proce$+ to transplant1 ! b$s1 & pa?s1 or alleys1 %\ld be m>k$ (f at ! requir$ di/ance4 ,a /\t /ake %\ld be driv5 at ea* corn] ( ! b$s1 & f ^! ! di/ances = ! r[s %\ld be measur$4 ,!re are v>i\s ways ( transplant+4 ,"s /ret* a l9e1 & cut out a tr5* only deep en\gh to all[ ! roots to be laid out )\t d\bl+2 & !y are spread out l a fan p]p5dicul>ly aga9/ ! side ( ! cut1 ! cr[n ( ! plant be+ kept two in*es bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,"s dig out a tr5*1 & =m little hillocks ( f9e soil1 ov] :i* ! roots are spread1 ext5d+ l ! /icks ( an umbrella4 ,o!rs make a ridge1 a/ride :i* !y set ! plants1 spread+ _! roots on ea* side ( ! ridge2 &1 aga91 "s take (f a portion ( ! soil on ! b$1 &1 aft] ! surface has be5 rak$ smoo?1 ! roots ( ! plants are spread out ne>ly at "r angles on ! level4 ,! fir/ me?od is ! mo/ exp$iti\s1 & is g5]ally practis$ 9 sett+ ext5sive plantations3 b1 :atev] plan be pref]r$1 ! cr[ns ( ! plants %\ld all be on ! same level2 o!rwise ^? t are too high w\ld be liable to be injur$ by ! knife 9 cutt+4 ,dur+ ! summ]1 no?+ w be necess>y b to keep ! plants cle> ( we$s2 &1 9 do+ ?is1 ! hoe %\ld be disp5s$ ) z mu* z possible1 to avoid injur+ ! roots4 ,9 ! autumn1 :5 ! tops h completely )]$1 !y %\ld be cut d[n ne>ly level ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & burn$4 ,! b$s %\ld !n be lightly dug ov]1 & ?ree or f\r in*es ( ri* loam1 int]mix$ ) well-dige/$ compo/1 & salt at ! rate ( two qu>ts to ! squ>e rod1 %\ld be appli$2 :i* w leave ! cr[ns ( ! roots ab\t five in*es bel[ ! surface4 ,second ,ye>4--,e>ly 9 spr+1 z soon z ! fro/ leaves ! gr\nd1 dig ov] ! b$s1 tak+ c>e n to di/urb ! roots2 rake ! surface smoo?2 &1 dur+ ! summ]1 cultivate z be=e direct$3 b none ( ! %oots %\ld be cut = use4 ,9 ! autumn1 aft] ! /alks h entirely )]$1 cut d[n & burn z 9 ! previ\s ye>2 /ir ! surface ( ! b$1 & add an in* ( soil & manure1 :i* w br+ ! cr[ns six or sev5 in*es bel[ gr\nd1--a dep? pref]r$1 by a majority ( cultivators1 = e/abli%$ plantations4 ,?ird ,ye>4--,e>ly 9 spr+1 /ir ! gr\nd z direct$ = ! two previ\s ye>s4 ,"s cultivators make a slight cutt+ dur+ ?is season2 b ! future /r5g? ( ! plants w be increas$ by all[+ ! crop to gr[ naturally z dur+ ! fir/ & second ye>s4 ,9 autumn1 cut & burn z be=e2 dig ov] ! surface2 add a dress+ ( manure2 &1 9 ! ensu+ spr+1 ! b$s may be cut freely = use4 ,in/ead ( transplant+ ! roots1 asp>agus-b$s are sometimes =m$ by s[+ ! se$s :]e ! plants are to rema94 ,:5 ?is me?od is adopt$1 ! b$s %\ld be laid out & tr5*$1 z be=e direct$1 & ab\t ?ree in*es ( soil remov$ f ! entire surface4 ,! se$ %\ld !n be s[n 9 drills an in* deep1 at ! di/ances m>k$ out = ! r[s1 & cov]$ ) ri*1 light soil4 ,:5 ! se$l+s are two or ?ree in*es high1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ to n9e or twelve in*es ap>t2 &1 9 ?9n+1 ! weake/ plants %\ld be remov$4 ,9 ! autumn1 cut d[n ! plants aft] !y h )]$1 /ir & smoo? ! surface1 & add a dress+ ( manure4 ,9 ! spr+ ( ! second ye>1 /ir ! surface aga92 &1 dur+ ! summ]1 cultivate z be=e4 ,9 ! autumn1 ! plants w be ready = ! dress+2 :i* consi/s ( ! soil previ\sly tak5 f ! b$1 ) suffici5t well-dige/$ compo/ add$ to cov] ! cr[ns ( ! roots five or six in*es 9 dep?4 ,! aft]-culture is simil> to t ( b$s f transplant$ roots4 ,asp>agus-b$s %\ld be enri*$ e autumn ) a lib]al application ( good compo/ conta9+ "s mixture ( salt2 ! b5efit ( :i* w be evid5t1 n only 9 ! quantity1 b 9 ! size & quality1 ( ! produce4 ,! dress+ %\ld be appli$ aft] ! removal ( ! decay$ /alks1 & =k$ 91 t its enri*+ prop]ties may be wa%$ to ! roots ( ! plants by w9t] ra9s4 ,9 g5]al1 transplant$ ,asp>agus comes up q sl5d] ! fir/ ye>2 is l>g] ! second2 &1 ! ?ird ye>1 a few %oots may be fit = cutt+4 ,x is ne>ly 9 p]fection ! f\r? ye>2 &1 if prop]ly manag$1 w annually give an abundant supply dur+ ! life ( ! mak] ( a b$ or plantation4 ,cutt+4--,! %oots %\ld be cut angul>ly1 f two to ?ree in*es bel[ ! surface ( ! gr\nd2 tak+ c>e n to w\nd ! y\ng] buds4 ,x is 9 ! be/ condition = cutt+ :5 ! %oots are f\r or five in*es above gr\nd1 & :ile ! head1 or bud1 rema9s close & firm4 ,x is ! practice to cut (f all ! %oots z !y appe>1 up to ! p]iod :5 x is ?\ght be/ to leave (f cutt+ altoge!r4 ,! "t = ?is dep5ds on ! climate1 season1 nature ( ! soil1 & /r5g? ( ! plants4 ,:]e ! climate is good1 or :5 ! season is an e>ly "o1 cutt+ mu/ be comm5c$ e>ly2 & ( c\rse1 9 su* a case1 x ought n to be cont9u$ late1 z ! plants w\ld !reby be weak5$4 ,9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 ! cutt+ %\ld be discont9u$ f ! #aj? to ! #ae? ( ,june2 & f ! #ae? to ! #be? ( ! same mon? 9 ! ,ea/]n ,/ates & ! ,canadas4 ,if ! plants are weak1 !y %\ld be all[$ to gr[ up z e>ly z possible1 to make foliage1 & consequ5tly fre% roots1 & ?us to acquire m vigor = ! ensu+ ye>4 ,x is also advisable to leave (f at an e>ly p]iod ! cutt+ ( "s ( ! be/ ( ! b$s int5d$ = e>ly produce1 9 ord] t ! buds may be well matur$ e>ly 9 autumn1 & ?us be prep>$ to pu% vigor\sly e>ly 9 spr+4 ,asp>agus-b$s w cont9ue f tw5ty to ?irty ye>s2 & !re are in/ances ( b$s be+ regul>ly cut1 & rema9+ 9 good condition = m ?an fifty ye>s4 ,se$4--,select "s ( ! f9e/ & e>lie/ heads z !y make _! appe>ance 9 ! spr+2 tie !m to /akes dur+ ! summ]1 tak+ c>e n to drive ! /ake ?r\gh ! cr[n ( ! plant4 ,if = ! m>ket1 or to be s5t to a di/ance1 wa% out ! se$s 9 autumn1 & dry ?or\ghly2 if = home-s[+1 all[ ! se$s to rema9 9 ! b]ries till us$4 ,use4--,! "y %oots are boil$ tw5ty m9utes or half an h\r1 until !y become s(t2 & are pr9cipally s]v$ on toa/$ bread1 ) melt$ butt]4 ,x is ! practice ( "s to boil ! %oots entire2 o!rs cut or break ! spr\t j above ! m t\gh or fibr\s "p1 & cook only ! "p :i* is t5d] & eatable4 ,?is is snapp$ or cut into small sections1 :i* are boil$1 butt]$1 season$1 & s]v$ on toa/ 9 ! usual =m4 ,! small] spr\ts are sometimes cut into pieces ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & cook$ & s]v$ z gre5 pease4 ,! spr\ts are also excell5t :5 made into s\p4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ productive1 economical1 & heal?ful ( all g>d5 vegetables4 ,v>ieties4--,! names ( num]\s v>ieties occur 9 ! catalogues ( se$sm53 b !re seems to be little p]man5cy ( "* 9 ! plants2 su* slight v>iations z appe> f "t to "t be+ caus$1 to a consid]able ext5t1 by ! nature ( ! soil1 or by ! situation 9 :i* ! plants are gr[n4 ,:at are call$ ! ,r$-topp$ & ,gre5-topp$ may p]haps be some:at di/9ct1 & consid]$ z v>ieties4--,gl5ny4 ,soil & location h unque/ionably mu* influ5ce1 bo? z respects ! quality & size ( ! spr\ts4 ,a b$ ( asp>agus 9 "o locality produc$ %oots seldom rea*+ a diamet] ( half an in*1 & ( a v t\gh & fibr\s "*2 :ile a b$ 9 ano!r situation1 =m$ ( plants tak5 f ! same nurs]y-b$1 actually produc$ spr\ts s l>ge & f9e z to obta9 ! prize ( ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society4 ,if any v>iety really exi/s peculi> 9 size1 =m1 color1 or quality1 x _c be propagat$ by se$4 ,l>ge spr\ts may af=d se$s1 :i*1 z a g5]al rule1 w produce f9] asp>agus ?an se$s f small] plants2 b a v>iety1 :5 x occurs1 c be propagat$ only by a division ( ! roots4 ,mr4 ,?ompson /ates1 t on "o "p ( ,mr4 ,grayson's ext5sive plantation1 on ! s\? side ( ! ,?ames1 ne> ,london1 ! s-call$ ,grayson's ,giant 0 produc$2 & 9 ano!r section1 ! common sort3 b1 :5 bo? 7 made to *ange places1 ! common acquir$ ! dim5sions ( ! ,giant1 :il/ ! latt] dim9i%$ to ! ord9>y size4 ,se$s ( ! foll[+ nam$ & describ$ sorts may be obta9$ ( se$sm51 & w und\bt$ly1 9 ne>ly all cases1 af=d f9e asp>agus2 b !y w n produce plants :i* w uni=mly possess ! "* ( ! p>5t v>iety3-- ,,batt]sea4 ,rog4 ,batt]sea is fam$ = produc+ f9e asp>agus1 & ! "n is appli$ to ! p>ticul> v>iety !re gr[n4 ,! heads are l>ge1 full1 & close1 & ! tops t9t$ ) a r$di%-gre5 color4 ,x is probably int]m$iate betwe5 ! ,gre5 & ,purple-topp$4 ,,graves5d4 ,rog4 ,orig9at$ & nam$ "u l circum/ances ) ! ,batt]sea4 ,! top is gre5]1 & n g5]ally s plump & close2 b x is consid]$ f9] flavor$4 ,bo? v>ieties are1 h[ev]1 held 9 great e/imation4 ,,grayson',s ,,giant4 ,?is v>iety1 z also ! ,dept=d1 ,mortlake1 & ,read+1 all orig9at$ & 7 nam$ "u ! same conditions z ! v>ieties be=e describ$4 ,all are f9e sorts2 b ! diff]5ce betwe5 !m1 & inde$ betwe5 all ( ! k9ds1 if important1 is c]ta9ly n p]man5t1 s long z !y are (f]$ 9 ! =m ( se$s = propagation4 ,mr4 ,grayson1 ! orig9ator ( ?is v>iety1 produc$ a hundr$ spr\ts1 ! aggregate weight ( :i* 0 =ty-two p\nds1--! l>ge/ ev] rais$ 9 ,brita94 ,,g]man4 ,asp]ge d',allemagne4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety v ne>ly resembles ! ,giant ,purple-topp$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 consid]$ a little e>li]1 & ! top is deep] color$4 ,,giant ,,purple-,,top4 ,dut*4 ,r$-top4 ,spr\t :ite2 ! top1 z x breaks gr\nd1 purple2 size v l>ge1 sometimes measur+ an in* & ?ree-f\r?s 9 diamet]1 b greatly affect$ by soil & cultivation4 ,a hundr$ spr\ts ( ?is v>iety h be5 produc$ :i* weigh$ tw5ty-five p\nds4 ,,gre5-,,top4 ,?is v>iety1 :5 gr[n "u ! same conditions z ! ,giant ,purple-top1 is g5]ally small] or m sl5d]4 ,! top ( ! spr\t1 & ! scales on ! sides1 are (t5 slightly t+$ ) purple4 ,! plant1 :5 full gr[n1 is p]ceptibly m gre5 ?an t ( ! ,giant ,purple-top4 ,f mo/ nurs]y-b$s1 plants ( bo? v>ieties w probably be obta9$1 ) e int]v5+ grade ( size & color4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,c>doon4 ,*>don4 ,*>doon4 ,cyn>a c>dunculus4 ,9 its g5]al "* & appe>ance1 ! ,c>doon resembles ! ,arti*oke4 ,its full size is n atta9$ until ! second ye>1 :5 x is truly a gigantic h]bace\s plant1 ( five or six feet 9 height4 ,! fl[]s1 :i* are small] ?an ^? ( ! arti*oke1 are produc$ 9 ,july & ,augu/ ( ! second ye>1 & are compos$ ( num]\s small blue florets1 enclos$ by some:at fle%y1 po9t$ scales4 ,! se$s are oblong1 a little flatt5$1 ( a grayi% or grayi%-gre5 color1 spott$ & /reak$ ) deep br[n2 &1 :5 p]fectly gr[n1 are simil> 9 size & =m to ^? ( ! apple4 ,ab\t six hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce2 & !y reta9 _! vitality sev5 ye>s4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,! be/ soil = ! ,c>doon is a light & deep b n ov]-ri* loam4 ,x is rais$ f se$2 :i*1 z ! plant is us$ 9 ! fir/ ye> ( its gr[? & is liable to be injur$ by ! w9t]1 %\ld be s[n annually1 al?\gh ! ,c>doon is really a p]5nial4 ,x succe$s be/ :5 s[n :]e ! plants are to rema92 =1 if remov$1 ! plants recov] sl[ly1 are m liable to run to se$1 &1 besides1 seldom atta9 ! size ( ^? t h n be5 transplant$4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! wea!r becomes w>m & settl$1 9 drills ?ree feet ap>t1 an in* & a half 9 dep?1 & ! "y plants aft]w>ds ?9n$ to twelve in*es asund] 9 ! drills4 ,! leaves are blan*$ be=e be+ us$4 ,x is sometimes rais$ & blan*$ z foll[s3 ,s[ ! se$ at ! bottom ( tr5*es made ab\t six in*es deep1 twelve in*es wide1 ?ree feet ap>t1 & ( a l5g? accord+ to ! supply requir$4 ,at ! bottom ( ! tr5*1 ?or\ghly mix a small quantity ( well-dige/$ compo/1 & s[ ! se$s 9 small gr\ps1 or collections 7?ree or f\r se$s toge!r71 at ab\t twelve or fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & cov] !m an in* or an in* & a half deep4 ,:5 ! "y plants h acquir$ ?ree or f\r leaves1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ out to s+le plants4 ,dur+ ! summ]1 keep !m free f we$s2 &1 z !y require mu* moi/ure1 x is well to wat] frequ5tly1 if ! wea!r is v dry4 ,9 ,septemb]1 ! plants w h atta9$ _! gr[? = ! season1 & be ready = blan*+2 :i* %\ld be done 9 a dry day1 & :5 ! plants are entirely free f dampness4 ,x is ?us p]=m$3 ,! leaves ( ea* plant are c>efully & lightly ti$ toge!r ) /rong matt+2 keep+ ! :ole upright1 & ! ribs ( ! leaves closely toge!r4 ,! plant is !n b\nd ) twi/$ hay-b&s1 or b&s ( /raw1 ab\t an in* & a half 9 diamet]2 beg9n+ at ! root1 & cont9u+ ! w9d+ until two-?irds or ?ree-f\r?s ( ! height is cov]$4 ,if !re is no heavy fro/1 ! leaves w blan* quickly & f9ely )\t fur!r pa9s3 b1 if fro/y wea!r occurs1 x w be necess>y to e>? up ab\t ! plants1 z is practis$ ) cel]y2 b c>e %\ld be tak5 n to raise ! e>? high] ?an ! hay-b&s4 ,"o me?od ( blan*+ is simply to tie ! leaves toge!r ) matt+1 & !n to e>? up ! plants f "t to "t l cel]y2 beg9n+ e>ly 9 ,septemb]1 & add+ gradually e week until !y are suffici5tly cov]$4 ,^?1 h[ev]1 blan*$ by ! b&+ process1 are sup]ior1 bo? 9 respect to color & 9 ! great] l5g? ( ! p>ts blan*$4 ,ano!r practice is to e>? up a little ab\t ! base ( ! plant1 tie ! leaves toge!r ) ?read or matt+1 & !n envelop ! :ole q to ! top ) a quantity ( long1 clean :eat or rye /raw1 plac$ up & d[n ! plant1 & ti$ toge!r ) small cord or /rong matt+4 ,! leaves w ?us blan* )\t be+ e>!d up1 & spe$ily become :ite4 ,?is process is a good "o1 is economical1 & pres5ts a neat appe>ance4 ,9 ei!r ( ! me?ods1 x is v necess>y to be c>eful t ! plants are p]fectly dry be=e !y are envelop$ 9 _! cov]+3 !y w o!rwise rot4 ,9 ab\t ?ree weeks aft] be+ ti$ up1 ! c>doons w be fit = use4 ,h>ve/+4--,:5 ! /ems & midribs ( ! leaves are ?or\ghly blan*$1 !y are ready = use4 ,until ! occurr5ce ( sev]e wea!r1 ! table may be suppli$ directly f ! g>d53 b1 be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 ! plants %\ld be tak5 up1 roots & leaves entire1 & remov$ to ! cell>2 :]e !y %\ld be pack$ 9 s&1 lay+ ! plants d[n 9 r[s1 & pack+ ! s& ar\nd !m1 "o c\rse ov] ano!r1 till f9i%$4 ,9 ?is way1 !y n only keep well1 b become m p]fectly blan*$4 ,to raise ,se$4--,all[ two or ?ree plants to rema9 unblan*$1 & leave !m 9 ! gr\nd dur+ ! w9t]1 protect$ by /raw or o!r conv5i5t mat]ial4 ,!y w gr[ to ! height1 & fl[] & se$1 z be=e describ$4 ,"o plant w af=d suffici5t se$ = any common g>d54 ,use4--,! /ems ( ! leaves1 z well z ! mid-ribs1 :5 blan*$1 are us$ = s\ps1 /ews1 & ev5 = salads1 9 autumn & w9t]4 ,! long] ^! p>ts ( ! plant are1 & ! m rapidly !y are gr[n1 ! m !y are e/eem$1 on acc\nt ( _! great] crispness1 t5d]ness1 & color4 ,! ,g>d5]'s ,*ronicle gives ! foll[+ directions = dress+ !m3-- ,:5 a ,c>doon is to be cook$1 ! solid /alks ( ! leaves are to be cut 9 pieces ab\t six in*es long1 & boil$1 l any o!r vegetable1 9 pure wat] 7n salt & wat]71 till !y are t5d]4 ,!y are !n to be c>efully depriv$ ( ! slime & /r+s t w be f\nd to cov] !m2 &1 hav+ be5 ?us ?or\ghly cleans$1 are to be plung$ 9 cold wat]1 :]e !y mu/ rema9 until !y are want$ = ! table4 ,!y are !n tak5 out1 & heat$ ) :ite sauce1 or m>r[4 ,! process j describ$ is = ! purpose ( r5d]+ !m :ite1 & ( depriv+ !m ( a bitt]ness :i* is peculi> to !m4 ,if ?is is neglect$1 ! c>doons w be black1 n :ite1 z well z disagreeable4 ,m',into% rem>ks1 t1 :5 skilfully prep>$1 !y =m an excell5t & :olesome di%1 des]v+ f> m g5]al notice4 ,9 ,france1 ! fl[]s are ga!r$1 & dri$ 9 ! %ade2 &1 :5 s pres]v$1 are us$ z a sub/itute = r5net1 to coagulate milk4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,common1 ,,or ,,l>ge ,,smoo?4 ,trans4 ,smoo? ,l>ge ,solid4 ,ple9 ,in]me4 ,vil4 ,?is k9d gr[s f f\r to five feet high4 ,! leaves are l>ge & /rong1 ?\gh some:at small] ?an ^? ( ! ,t\rs or ,prickly ,c>doon4 ,!y are ( a %9+-gre5 color1 ) little appe>ance ( ho>9ess on ! upp] surface1 & g5]ally de/itute ( sp9es2 ?\gh "s ( ! plants occasionally h a few small ones at ! base ( ! leaflets4 ,! ,c>don ,ple9 ,in]me ( ! ,fr5*1 :i* is describ$ 9 ! ,bon ,j>d9i] z a novelty1 corresponds ne>ly ) ! ,l>ge ,smoo? or ,common ,c>doon4 ,,l>ge ,,spani%4 ,trans4 ,d',espagne4 ,vil4 ,/em five or six feet high4 ,! divisions ( ! leaflets are r n>r[]1 & some:at m ho>y1 ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,c>doon4 ,! ribs are long]1 & ! :ole plant /rong] & g5]ally m sp9y2 ?\gh1 on ! :ole1 comp>atively smoo?4 ,x is n1 h[ev]1 always v readily di/+ui%$ f ! ,common or ,l>ge ,smoo? ,c>doon4 ,x runs up to se$ quick] ?an ! o!r v>ieties4 ,,puvis4 ,?omp4 ,arti*oke-leav$4 ,lance-leav$4 ,puvis de ,b\rg4 ,vil4 ,! ,puvis ,c>doon is rem>kable = its /rong gr[?1 ! l>ge size x atta9s1 & ! ?ickness ( ! mid-ribs ( ! leaves1 :i* are almo/ solid4 ,! leaves are ?ick1 & n at all prickly1 or v slightly s4 ,! t]m9al lobe is v l>ge1 & lance-=m$3 :5ce ! "n4 ,x is a f9e v>iety1 & ( m t5d] sub/ance ?an ! ,t\rs ,c>doon4 ,,r$4 ,trans4 ,blood-ribb$4 ,r$-/emm$4 ,?omp4 ,l>ge ,purple4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are gre51 )\t any ho>9ess2 long1 n>r[1 & m %>ply po9t$ ?an ^? ( mo/ ( ! o!r k9ds4 ,! ribs are l>ge1 solid1 & t+$ ) r$4 ,a rec5t sort1 excell5t 9 quality1 b want+ 9 h>d9ess4 ,,t\rs4 ,trans4 ,l>ge ,t\rs ,solid4 ,c>don de ,t\rs4 ,vil4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are v ho>y on ! upp] surface2 ! divisions are broad1 %>ply po9t$1 & t]m9ate ) rigid1 %>p sp9es4 ,sp9es also gr[1 9 clu/]s ( f ?ree to five1 at ! base ( ! leaflets2 & are v /rong1 & ( a yell[i% color4 ,?is v>iety is n s tall z ! ,spani% or ,l>ge ,smoo?4 ,! ribs are l>ge & solid4 ,! ,t\rs ,c>doon is cultivat$ by ! m>ket-g>d5]s ar\nd ,p>is2 &1 not)/&+ ! inconv5i5ce aris+ f its num]\s & rigid sp9es1 x is consid]$ by !m z ! be/1 because ( its ?ick1 t5d]1 & delicate ribs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,hop4 ,humulus lupulus4 ,! ,hop is consid]$ a native ( ?is cont95t1 & is f\nd wild 9 all p>ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! root is p]5nial1 b ! /ems are annual4 ,! latt] are f t5 to tw5ty-five feet 9 l5g?1 angul>1 r\gh1 & tw9e f "r to left4 ,! leaves are plac$ opposite ea* o!r on ! /em1 on long1 w9d+ foot/alks3 ! small] ones are he>t-%ap$2 ! l>g] ones ?ree or five lob$1 ve9y1 & r\gh4 ,! b>r5 & f]tile fl[]s are produc$ on sep>ate plants3 ! =m] be+ v num]\s & paniculat$2 ! latt] 9 ! =m ( an am5t1 or collection ( small scales1 :i* are m or less cov]$ ) a f9e1 yell[ p[d] call$ lupul94 ,:ile sev]al di/9ct sorts ( ! f]tile or hop-be>+ plant h be5 long 9 cultivation1 only "o v>iety ( ! male or b>r5 plant is kn[n4 ,soil & ,location4--,?\gh x may be cultivat$ ) success 9 a v>iety ( soils1 ! ,hop pref]s a ri*1 deep loam1 :i* %\ld be ?or\ghly pl\gh$1 &1 if necess>y1 enri*$ ) well-dige/$ compo/4 ,9 g5]al1 x may be said t good corn-l& is good hop-l&4 ,hops1 h[ev]1 are reput$ to be ( bett] quality :5 rais$ on comp>atively ?9 soils4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x is propagat$ by a division ( ! roots e>ly 9 spr+4 ,:5 ext5sively cultivat$1 ! plants are set 9 hills1 five to sev5 feet ap>t1 & ?ree or f\r cutt+s or slips all[$ to a hill2 b 9 g>d5 culture1 to procure ! "y %oots1 ! plants are set 9 r[s ab\t ?ree feet ap>t1 & "o foot f plant to plant 9 ! r[s4 ,use4--,! plant is pr9cipally cultivat$ = its fl[]s1 :i* are l>gely employ$ 9 ! manufacture ( malt liquors4 ,! "y %oots are cut 9 spr+1 :5 !y are five or six in*es 9 height1 & eat5 z salad1 or us$ z asp>agus1 :i* !y some:at resemble 9 ta/e4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,hoosung1 ,,or ,,oosung4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,a lettuce-l plant f ,%anghai4 ,/ems cyl9drical1 f two to ?ree feet high1 erect1 light gre51 ) a gre51 succul5t pi?2 leaves oblong1 tap]+ to ! base1 ! upp]mo/ clasp+2 ! fl[]s are small1 yell[1 9 panicles slightly droop+4 ,if s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 ! plants w rip5 _! se$ 9 ,augu/4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,s[ 9 a cool frame1 9 ei!r ,april or ,may1 or cont9u\sly1 = a succession1 at int]vals dur+ ,may1 & transplant into ! op5 gr\nd 9 ! usual mann] ( treat+ lettuces2 mak+ ! r[s ab\t eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & plac+ ! plants ab\t ! same di/ance ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,! plants w be fit = use e>ly 9 ,june4 ,use4--,! succul5t /em is ! "p us$4 ,?is is dive/$ ( its out] r9d1 & ei!r simply boil$1 ) a little salt 9 ! wat]1 & dress$ z asp>agus1 or /ew$ 9 soy1 ) salt1 pepp]1 & butt] add$1 or boil$ 9 s\p z okra4 ,x is a v agreeable & pleasant addition to ! li/ ( vegetable escul5ts1 & wor?y ( trial4 ,! plant is v little cultivat$2 & !re are no describ$ v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p]5nial ,,phytolacca4 ,g>get4 ,poke4 ,pigeon ,b]ry4 ,phytolacca dec&ra4 ,a h>dy1 h]bace\s1 p]5nial plant1 common by roadsides1 9 wa/e places1 & spr++ up spontane\sly on newly burn$ p9e-l&s4 ,x has a bran*+1 purpli% /em1 five to sev5 feet 9 height2 & l>ge1 oval1 po9t$1 entire leaves4 ,! fl[]s are produc$ 9 ,july & ,augu/1 9 long clu/]s2 & are ( a dull-:ite color4 ,! fruit consi/s ( a flat1 purple1 juicy b]ry2 & is sometimes us$ = dye+ purple4 ,soil & ,culture4--,x w ?rive 9 almo/ any soil or situation2 & c be easily propagat$ f se$1 or by divid+ ! roots4 ,! plant requires little cultivation1 & is s abundant 9 _m localities z to af=d an ample supply = ! m]e labor ( ga!r+4 ,use4--,! "y %oots are eat5 e>ly 9 ! season1 z a sub/itute = asp>agus1 :i* !y resemble 9 ta/e4 ,:5 treat$ 9 ! mann] ( sea-kale1 ! flavor ( ! spr\ts is sc>cely di/+ui%able f t ( asp>agus4 ,! root has reput$ important m$ic9al prop]ties2 &1 :5 tak5 int]nally1 acts z a viol5t emetic4 ,,annual ,,phytolacca4 ,phytolacca escul5ta4 ,an annual species1 ) foliage simil> to ! =ego+4 ,x is mu* less vigor\s & /ocky 9 habit4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ,april1 9 drills fifte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! "y %oots1 or plants1 are us$ 9 ! mann] ( ! species be=e describ$4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,cucurbitace\s ,,plants4 ,! ,cucumb]4 ,egyptian ,cucumb]4 ,globe ,cucumb]4 ,g\rd1 or ,calaba%4 ,! ,melon4 ,musk-melon4 ,p]sian ,melons4 ,wat]-melon4 ,papanjay1 or ,sponge ,cucumb]4 ,prickly-fruit$ ,gh]k94 ,pumpk94 ,snake ,cucumb]4 ,squa%4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,cucumb]4 ,cucumis sativus4 ,! ,cucumb] is a t5d]1 annual plant2 & is a native ( ! ,ea/ ,indies1 or ( tropical orig94 ,x has an angul>1 creep+ /em2 l>ge1 some:at he>t-%ap$1 leaves2 & axill>y /am9ate or pi/illate fl[]s4 ,! fruit is cyl9drical1 g5]ally elongat$1 (t5 some:at angul>1 smoo?1 or ) scatt]+ black or :ite sp9es2 ! fle% is :ite or gre5i%-:ite1 & is divid$ at ! c5tre ( ! fruit into ?ree p>ts1 9 ea* ( :i* ! se$s are produc$ 9 great abundance4 ,^! se$s are ( an elliptical or oval =m1 mu* flatt5$1 & ( a pale yell[i%-:ite color4 ,ab\t twelve hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce2 & !y reta9 _! vitality t5 ye>s4 ,soil & ,culture4--,v dry & v wet soils %\ld be avoid$4 ,cucumb]s succe$ decid$ly be/ 9 w>m1 moi/1 ri*1 loamy gr\nd4 ,! ess5tials to _! gr[? are heat1 & a fair proportion ( moi/ure4 ,!y %\ld n be plant$ or set 9 ! op5 air until !re is a prospect ( cont9u$ w>m & pleasant wea!r2 z1 :5 plant$ e>ly1 n only are ! se$s liable to decay 9 ! gr\nd1 b ! "y plants are frequ5tly cut (f by fro/4 ,! hills %\ld be five or six feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,make !m fifte5 or eighte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & a foot 9 dep?2 fill !m ?ree-f\r?s full ( ?or\ghly dige/$ compo/1 & !n draw f\r or five in*es ( e>? ov] ! :ole1 rais+ ! hill a little above ! level ( ! gr\nd2 plant fifte5 or tw5ty se$s 9 ea*1 cov] half an in* deep1 & press ! e>? smoo?ly ov] ) ! back ( ! hoe4 ,:5 all dang] f bugs & worms is pa/1 ?9 out ! plants2 leav+ b ?ree or f\r ( ! /ronge/ or heal?ie/ to a hill4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,z fa/ z ! cucumb]s atta9 a suitable size1 !y %\ld be pluck$1 :e!r requir$ = use or n4 ,! imp]fectly =m$1 z well z ! symmetrical1 %\ld all be remov$4 ,fruit1 h[ev] inf]ior1 left to rip5 on ! v9es1 soon de/roys _! productiv5ess4 ,se$4--,cucumb]s1 f _! natural pron5ess to impregnate ea* o!r :51 gr[n toge!r1 are exce$+ly difficult to keep true to _! orig9al po9ts ( m]it2 & consequ5tly1 to reta9 any v>iety 9 its purity1 x mu/ be gr[n ap>t f all o!r sorts4 ,:5 a few se$s are desir$ = ! vegetable g>d51 two or ?ree ( ! f9e/-=m$ cucumb]s %\ld be select$ e>ly 9 ! season1 & all[$ to rip5 on ! plants4 ,9 ,septemb]1 or :5 fully ripe1 cut !m op51 take out ! se$s1 & all[ !m to /& a day or two1 or until ! pulp atta*$ to !m beg9s to sep>ate2 :5 !y %\ld be wa%$ clean1 ?or\ghly dri$1 & pack$ away = future use4 ,= ,pickl+4--,! l& = rais+ cucumb]s = pickl+ may be ei!r sw>d$ or /ubble2 b x mu/ be 9 good condition1 & su* z is n easily affect$ by dr\ght4 ,x %\ld be deeply pl\gh$1 & ! surface aft]w>ds made f9e & friable by be+ ?or\ghly h>r[$4 ,! hills %\ld be six feet ap>t1 & are g5]ally =m$ by furr[+ ! l& at ?is di/ance 9 ea* direction4 ,manure ! hills ) well-dige/$ compo/1 level (f1 draw ov] a little f9e e>?1 & ! l& is ready = plant+4 ,?is may be done at any "t f ! middle ( ,june to ! fir/ week 9 ,july4 ,! quantity ( se$ all[$ to an acre v>ies f ?ree-f\r?s ( a p\nd1 upw>ds4 ,9 mo/ cases1 gr[]s se$ v lib]ally1 to provide aga9/ ! depr$ation ( worms & bugs2 usually putt+ six or eight times z _m se$s 9 a hill z w be really requir$ = ! crop4 ,:5 ! plants are well e/abli%$ & beyond dang]1 ! field is exam9$1 & ! hills ?9n$ to ?ree or f\r plants2 or1 :]e !re is a defici5cy ( plants1 replant$4 ,z fa/ z ! cucumb]s atta9 ! prop] size1 !y %\ld be pluck$2 ! usual practice be+ to g ov] ! plantation daily4 ,9 ga!r+1 all ! fruit %\ld be remov$1--! mis%ap5 & unm>ketable1 z well z ^? :i* are well =m$2 =1 :5 any portion ( ! crop is all[$ to rema9 & rip51 ! plants become mu* less productive4 ,9 favorable seasons1 & "u a high /ate ( cultivation1 a hundr$ & tw5ty-five ?\s& are obta9$ f an acre2 :ile1 "u opposite conditions1 ! crop may n exce$ fifty ?\s&4 ,! av]age price is ab\t a doll> & tw5ty-five c5ts p] ?\s&4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,e>ly ,,clu/]4 ,e>ly ,gre5 ,clu/]4 ,a v popul>1 e>ly cucumb]1 produc+ its fruit 9 clu/]s ne> ! root ( ! plant3 :5ce ! "n4 ,! plant is heal?y1 h>dy1 & vigor\s2 fruit comp>atively %ort & ?ick4 ,its usual l5g? is ab\t five in*es1 & its diamet] ab\t two in*es2 sk9 prickly1 gre51--at ! blossom-end1 (t5 pal]1 or ne>ly :ite1--br[ni%-yell[ :5 ripe2 fle% :ite1 se$y1 t5d]1 & well flavor$1 b less crispy or brittle ?an t ( _m o!r v>ieties4 ,x is a good e>ly g>d5 sort1 & is v productive2 b is n well adapt$ = pickl+1 on acc\nt ( ! s(t & se$y "* ( its fle%4 ,,e>ly ,,frame4 ,%ort ,gre54 ,"o ( ! olde/ ( ! g>d5 sorts1 ju/ly /yl$ a /&>d v>iety4 ,plant heal?y & vigor\s1 six to t5 feet 9 l5g?2 fruit /raight & well =m$1 five in*es & a half long1 & two in*es & a half 9 diamet]2 sk9 deep-gre51 pal] at ! blossom-end1 *ang+ to cle> yell[ z x approa*es maturity1 &1 :5 fully ripe1 ( a yell[i%1 russet-br[n color2 fle% gre5i%-:ite1 r se$y1 b t5d]1 & ( an agreeable flavor4 ,x is a few days lat] ?an ! ,e>ly ,clu/]4 ,! v>iety is univ]sally popul>1 & is f\nd 9 almo/ e vegetable g>d54 ,x is also v productive2 succe$s well1 :e!r gr[n 9 op5 culture or "u glass2 &1 if pluck$ :ile "y & small1 makes an excell5t pickle4 ,,e>ly ,,russian4 ,?is comp>atively new v>iety resembles1 9 "s respects1 ! ,e>ly ,clu/]4 ,fruit f ?ree to f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 an in* & a half or two in*es 9 diamet]1 & g5]ally produc$ 9 pairs2 fle% t5d]1 crisp1 & well flavor$4 ,:5 ripe1 ! fruit is deep-yell[ or yell[i%-br[n4 ,its m]its are its h>d9ess1 extreme e>l9ess1 & great productiv5ess4 ,x comes into use ne>ly t5 days 9 advance ( ! ,e>ly ,clu/]1 & is ! e>lie/ g>d5 v>iety n[ cultivat$4 ,its small size is1 h[ev]1 consid]$ an objection2 & "s ( ! l>g] k9ds are g5]ally pref]r$ = ! ma9 crop4 ,,london ,,long ,,gre54 ,m',int4 ,fruit ab\t a foot 9 l5g?1 tap]+ t[>ds ! extremities2 sk9 v deep-gre5 :ile ! fruit is "y1 yell[ :5 x is ripe2 fle% gre5i%-:ite1 firm1 & crisp2 flavor good4 ,?is v>iety is ne>ly relat$ to ! num]\s prize sorts :i* 9 ,engl& are cultivat$ "u glass1 & =c$ dur+ ! w9t]4 ,!re is little p]man5cy 9 ! slight v>iations ( "* by :i* !y are di/+ui%$2 & old v>ieties are con/antly be+ dropp$ f ! catalogues1 & o!rs1 ) diff]5t names1 sub/itut$4 ,among/ ! mo/ prom95t ( ^! sub-v>ieties are ! foll[+3-- ,c>t]'s ,sup]ior4--,rec5tly introduc$4 ,repres5t$ z "o ( ! l>ge/ & f9e/ ( ! =c+ v>ieties4 ,conqu]or ( ! ,we/4--,eighte5 to tw5ty in*es 9 l5g?4 ,x is a f9e prize sort1 & succe$s well 9 op5 culture4 ,cu?ill's ,black ,sp9e4--,six to n9e in*es 9 l5g?1 h>dy1 e>ly1 & productive4 ,an excell5t sort = />t+ 9 a hot-b$4 ,fruit v firm & attractive4 ,! ,doctor4--,sixte5 to eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & contract$ t[>ds ! /em 9 ! =m ( a neck4 ,9 favorable seasons1 x w atta9 a good size1 if gr[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,crisp1 t5d]1 & well flavor$4 ,eggle/on's ,conqu]or4--,v prolific1 good = =c+1 ( f9e flavor1 h>dy1 & a really useful sort4 ,specim5s h be5 gr[n measur+ tw5ty-eight in*es 9 l5g?1 n9e in*es & a half 9 circumf]5ce1 & weigh+ five p\nds4 ,flanigan's ,prize4--,an old1 e/abli%$ v>iety2 hav+ be5 gr[n 9 ,engl& upw>ds ( ?irty ye>s4 ,l5g? fifte5 in*es4 ,hunt]'s ,prolific4--,l5g? eighte5 in*es4 ,v crisp & excell5t1 b requires m heat ?an mo/ o!r v>ieties4 ,sp9es :ite2 fruit cov]$ ) a good bloom1 & n liable to turn yell[ at ! base4 ,improv$ ,sion ,h\se4--,?is v>iety has receiv$ _m prizes 9 ,engl&4 ,n only is x well adapt$ = ! summ] crop1 b x succe$s rem>kably well :5 gr[n "u glass4 ,iri%man4--,l5g? tw5ty-two to tw5ty-five in*es4 ,h&some1 & excell5t = exhibition4 ,"l ,k5yon's ,favorite4--,l5g? twelve to eighte5 in*es4 ,a f9e sort = w9t] =c+4 ,man*e/] ,prize4--,?is1 l ! ,nepal1 is "o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! ,engli% gre5h\se prize v>ieties4 ,x sometimes measures two feet 9 l5g?1 & weighs twelve p\nds4 ,9 favorable seasons1 x w atta9 a l>ge size 9 op5 culture1 & sometimes p]fect its se$4 ,nepal4--,"o ( ! l>ge/ ( all v>ieties2 l5g? ab\t tw5ty-f\r in*es2 weight t5 to twelve p\nds4 ,norman's ,/it*wor?-,p>k ,h]o4--,a rec5tly introduc$ v>iety1 h>dy1 long1 h&some1 v prolific1 & f9e flavor$4 ,old ,sion ,h\se4--,l5g? ab\t n9e in*es4 ,?is is a well-tri$1 w9t]1 =c+ v>iety4 ,l ! ,improv$ ,sion ,h\se1 x also succe$s well 9 op5 culture4 ,quality good1 ?\gh ! extremities are sometimes bitt]4 ,prize-fight]4--,l5g? ab\t sixte5 in*es4 ,good = ! summ] crop or = exhibition4 ,rifleman4--,?is v>iety is describ$ z "o ( ! be/ prize cucumb]s4 ,x has a black sp9e2 always gr[s v ev5 f /em to po9t1 ) sc>cely any h&le2 c>ries its bloom well2 keeps a good fre% color2 & is n liable to turn yell[ z _m o!r sorts4 ,l5g? tw5ty-f\r to tw5ty-eight in*es4 ,an abundant be>]4 ,r+lead]4--,a prom95t prize sort1 ab\t fifte5 in*es 9 l5g?4 ,x succe$s well1 :e!r gr[n "u glass or 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,roman ,emp]or4--,l5g? twelve to fifte5 in*es4 ,s\?gate4--,?is v>iety has be5 pron\nc$ ! mo/ productive1 & ! be/ = =c+1 ( all ! prize sorts4 ,x is n s late z _m ( ! ,engli% v>ieties1 & w frequ5tly succe$ well if gr[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,victory ( ,ba?4--,l5g? ab\t sev5te5 in*es4 ,well adapt$ = =c+ or = ! g5]al crop4 ,,long ,,gre5 ,,prickly4 ,long ,prickly4 ,e>ly ,long ,gre5 ,prickly4 ,?is is a l>ge-siz$ v>iety1 & some:at lat] ?an ! ,:ite-sp9$4 ,! plant is a /rong gr[]1 & ! foliage ( a deep-gre5 color2 ! fruit is ab\t sev5 in*es 9 l5g?1 /raight1 & g5]ally angul>2 sk9 d>k-gre51 *ang+ to yell[ z ! fruit approa*es maturity1--:5 fully ripe1 x is r$di%-br[n1 & is (t5 reticulat$ ab\t ! ins]tion ( ! /em2 prickles black2 fle% :ite1 some:at se$y1 b crisp1 t5d]1 & well flavor$4 ,! ,long ,gre5 ,prickly is h>dy & productive2 makes a good pickle1 if pluck$ :ile "y2 & is well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,x diff]s f ! ,london ,long ,gre5 & ! ,long ,gre5 ,turkey 9 its =m1 :i* is mu* ?ick] 9 proportion to its l5g?2 & also 9 ! "* ( its fle%1 :i* is m pulpy & se$y4 ,,long ,,gre5 ,,turkey4 ,extra ,long ,gre5 ,turkey4 ,a di/9ct & well-def9$ v>iety2 :5 full gr[n1 sometimes measur+ ne>ly eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?4 ,=m long & sl5d]1 contract$ t[>ds ! /em 9 ! =m ( a neck1 & swoll5 t[>ds ! opposite extremity2 se$s few1 & usually produc$ ne>e/ ! blossom-end4 ,! neck is g5]ally solid4 ,:ile ! fruit is "y1 ! sk9 is deep-gre52 aft]w>ds x *anges to cle> yell[1 & f9ally assumes a ru/y-yell[ or yell[i%-br[n4 ,fle% rem>kably firm & crisp2 exce$+1 9 ^! respects1 t ( any o!r v>iety4 ,v productive & excell5t4 ,its rem>kably firm & crispy fle%1 & ! abs5ce ( se$s1 r5d] x s]viceable = ! table aft] x has rea*$ a v consid]able size4 ,= ! same reasons1 x may be pickl$ at a /age ( its gr[? :5 o!r m se$y & pulpy sorts w\ld be comp>atively wor?less4 ,,%ort ,,prickly4 ,%ort ,gre5 ,prickly4 ,e>ly ,%ort ,gre5 ,prickly4 ,?is v>iety some:at resembles ! ,long ,prickly2 b x is %ort]1 & proportionally ?ick]4 ,its l5g?1 :5 suitable = use1 is ab\t f\r in*es4 ,sk9 prickly1 gre51 *ang+ to yell[ at maturity2 fle% transp>5t gre5i%-:ite1 r se$y1 b t5d]1 crisp1 & f9e flavor$4 ,! v>iety is v h>dy & productive1 comes e>ly into fruit1 & is "o ( ! be/ = pickl+4 ,x is a few days lat] ?an ! ,e>ly ,clu/]4 ,,und]wood',s ,,%ort ,,prickly4 ,?is is an improv$ v>iety ( ! common ,%ort ,prickly1 & is ! be/ ( all ! sorts = ext5sive cultivation = pickl+4 ,! plant is h>dy & productive4 ,! fruit1 :5 "y1 is v symmetrical1 & ( a f9e deep-gre5 color4 ,its fle% is *>act]iz$ by extraord9>y crispness & solidity4 ,:5 m advanc$1 ! color becomes pal]1 & ! fle% m s(t & se$y4 ,! fruit1 at maturity1 is yell[4 ,,:ite ,,spani%4 ,! =m ( ?is v>iety is simil> to t ( ! ,:ite-sp9$4 ,! fruit measures ab\t five in*es 9 l5g?1 two in*es 9 diamet]1 & is g5]ally some:at ribb$4 ,:5 suitable = use1 ! sk9 is :ite2 a *>act]i/ic by :i* ! v>iety is readily di/+ui%$ f all o!rs4 ,! fle% is crisp1 t5d]1 & well flavor$4 ,at maturity1 ! fruit is yell[4 ,,:ite-,,sp9$4 ,e>ly ,:ite-sp9$4 ,new-,york ,m>ket4 ,?is v di/9ct v>iety is ext5sively gr[n = m>ket+1 bo? at ! ,nor? & ,s\?4 ,! plants gr[ f six to t5 feet 9 l5g?2 &1 l ^? ( ! ,e>ly ,frame1 are ( a heal?y1 luxuri\s habit4 ,! fruit is ( full m$ium size1 /raight1 & well =m$2 ab\t six in*es 9 l5g?1 & two in*es & a half 9 diamet]4 ,sk9 deep-gre52 prickles :ite2 fle% :ite1 t5d]1 crispy1 & ( rem>kably f9e flavor4 ,z ! fruit rip5s1 ! sk9 gradually becomes pal]2 &1 :5 fully ripe1 is ne>ly :ite3 by :i* peculi>ity1 9 connection ) its :ite sp9es1 ! v>iety is always readily di/+ui%able4 ,! ,:ite-sp9$ is "o ( ! be/ sorts = ! table2 & is greatly priz$ by m>ket-m5 on acc\nt ( its color1 :i* is nev] *ang$ to yell[1 ?\gh kept long aft] be+ pluck$4 ,x is g5]ally ?\ght to reta9 its fre%ness long] ?an any o!r v>iety1 & consequ5tly to be well fitt$ = transport+ long di/ances2 ?\gh1 on acc\nt ( its peculi> color1 ! fre%ness may be less real ?an app>5t4 ,= ! v g5]al dissem9ation ( ?is v>iety1 ! public are1 9 a great degree1 indebt$ to ! late ,i4 ,p4 ,r&1 ,esq41 ( ,bo/on1 ^: integrity z a m]*ant1 & ^: skill z a practical vegetable cultivator & horticulturi/1 w be long rememb]$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,egyptian ,,cucumb]4 ,hairy ,cucumb]4 ,r\nd-leav$ ,egyptian4 ,concombre *at4 ,vil4 ,cucumis *ate4 ,?is is a t5d]1 annual plant1 ) an angul>1 creep+ /em1 & alt]nate1 some:at he>t-%ap$1 leaves4 ,! fl[]s are axill>y1 ab\t an in* 9 diamet]1 & ( a pale-yell[ color2 ! fruit is small1 oblong1 & v hairy4 ,x is ( little value z an escul5t1 & is r>ely cultivat$4 ,! fruit is sometimes eat5 9 its gre5 /ate1 & also :5 cook$4 ,accord+ to ,du*esne1 ! ,egyptians prep>e f ! pulp a v agreeable & refre%+ bev]age4 ,plant & cultivate z direct$ = melons or cucumb]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,globe ,,cucumb]4 ,concombre des prophtes4 ,vil4 ,cucumis prophet>um4 ,a t5d] annual f ,arabia4 ,/em sl5d]1 creep+1 & furni%$ ) t5drils1 or clasp]s4 ,! leaves are ab\t ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 five-lob$1 & ind5t$ on ! bord]s2 ! fl[]s are axill>y1 yell[1 & ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet]2 ! fruit is r\nd1 & r>ely measures an in* 9 ?ickness2 sk9 /rip$ ) gre5 & yell[1 & ?ickly set ) rigid hairs1 or bri/les2 ! se$s are small1 oval1 flatt5$1 & ( a yell[i% color4 ,plant+ & ,culture4--,! se$s %\ld be plant$ at ! "t ( plant+ cucumb]s or melons1 9 hills f\r or five feet ap>t1 & cov]$ ab\t half an in* deep4 ,?9 to two or ?ree plants to a hill4 ,use4--,! fruit is sometimes eat5 boil$2 b is g5]ally pickl$ 9 its gre5 /ate1 l ! common cucumb]4 ,z a table vegetable1 x is comp>atively unimportant1 & n wor?y ( cultivation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,calaba%1 ,,or ,,common ,,g\rd4 ,bottle ,g\rd4 ,cucurbita lag5>ia4 ,! ,calaba%1 or ,common ,g\rd1 is a climb+ or creep+ annual plant1 frequ5tly m ?an tw5ty feet 9 height or l5g?4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 r\nd1 he>t-%ap$1 v s(t & velvety to ! t\*1 & emit a peculi>1 musky odor1 :5 bruis$ or r\ghly h&l$4 ,! fl[]s1 :i* are produc$ on v long /ems1 are :ite1 & ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet]4 ,!y exp& t[>ds ev5+1 & rema9 9 p]fection only a few h\rs2 z !y are g5]ally f\nd droop+ & )]+ on ! ensu+ morn+4 ,! "y fruit is hairy1 & q s(t & t5d]2 b1 :5 ripe1 ! surface becomes h>d1 smoo?1 & glossy4 ,! se$s are five-eigh?s ( an in* 9 l5g?1 some:at quadrangul>1 ( a fawn-yell[ color1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,ab\t ?ree hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,cultivation4--,! se$s are plant$ at ! same "t & 9 ! same mann] z ^? ( ! ,squa%4 ,! ,g\rd succe$s be/ :5 provid$ ) a trellis1 or o!r support1 to keep ! plant f ! gr\nd2 z ! fruit is be/ develop$ 9 a p5d5t or hang+ position4 ,use4--,! fruit1 :ile /ill "y & t5d]1 is sometimes pickl$ 9 v9eg>1 l cucumb]s4 ,at maturity1 ! fle% is wor?less3 b ! %ells1 :i* are v h>d1 light1 & comp>atively /rong1 are us$ z sub/itutes = baskets2 & are also =m$ into wat]-dipp]s1 & v>i\s o!r articles bo? useful & ornam5tal4 ,! v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,bottle ,,g\rd4 ,vil4 ,fruit ab\t a foot 9 l5g?1 contract$ at ! middle1 l>ge/ at ! blossom-end1 b swoll5 also at ! "p next ! /em4 ,!re is a sub-v>iety1 v mu* l>g]2 b x is also lat]4 ,,h]cules ,,club4 ,c\rge ,massue d',h]cule4 ,vil4 ,fruit v long4 ,specim5s are frequ5tly produc$ measur+ upw>ds ( five feet 9 l5g?4 ,x is smalle/ t[>ds ! /em1 & increases gradually 9 size t[>ds ! opposite extremity1 :i* is r\nd$1 & ne> :i*1 9 its l>ge/ diamet]1 x measures f f\r to five in*es4 ,its =m is q peculi>1 & is n unlike t ( a massive club3 :5ce ! "n4 ,x is frequ5tly se5 at horticultural & agricultural %[s2 &1 ?\gh sometimes exhibit$ z a cucumb]1 has little or no value z an escul5t1 & mu/ be consid]$ mu* m curi\s ?an useful4 ,x is ( a pea-gre5 color :ile gr[+1 & ! sk9 is !n q s(t & t5d]2 b1 l ! o!r v>ieties1 ! surface becomes smoo?1 & ! sk9 v h>d & %ell-l1 at maturity4 ,,p[d]-,,horn4 ,c\rge ,poire ,p\dre4 ,vil4 ,fruit long & sl5d]1 broade/ at ! base1 tap]+ t[>ds ! /em1 & (t5 m or less curv$4 ,9 its g5]al =m1 x resembles a common horn1 z impli$ by ! "n4 ,its usual l5g? is twelve or f\rte5 in*es2 & its l>ge/ diamet]1 ne>ly ?ree in*es4 ,,siphon ,,g\rd4 ,c\rge ,siphon4 ,vil4 ,fruit r\nd$1 & flatt5$ at ! blossom-end2 !n sudd5ly contract$ to a long1 sl5d] neck4 ,! latt] (t5 b5ds or turns sudd5ly at ne>ly a "r angle2 &1 9 ?is =m1 ! fruit v mu* resembles a siphon4 ,pea-gre5 :ile "y1 pale-gre5 :5 mature4 ,%ell ?ick & h>d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,melon4 ,( ! ,melon1 !re are two species 9 g5]al cultivation1--! ,musk-melon 7,cucumis melo7 & ! ,wat]-melon 7,cucurbita citrullus72 ea*1 h[ev]1 includ+ _m v>ieties4 ,l ! ,squa%1 !y are t5d]1 annual plants1 ( tropical orig91 & only ?rive well 9 a w>m temp]ature4 ,! climate ( ! ,middle & ,s\!rn ,/ates is rem>kably favorable = !m2 inde$1 f> m s ?an t ( ,engl&1 ,france1 or any ( ! temp]ate portions ( ,europe4 ,consequ5tly1 melons are rais$ z field crops by m>ket-g>d5]s3 &1 9 ! mon? ( ,augu/1 ! f9e/ citrons or gre5-fle%$ melons may be se5 9 ! m>kets ( ,new ,york & ,philadelphia 9 imm5se quantities2 s abundant1 9 mo/ seasons1 z frequ5tly to be sold at half a doll> p] basket1 conta9+ ne>ly a bu%el ( fruit4 ,! w>m1 dry soils ( ,long ,isl& & ,new ,j]sey are peculi>ly favorable to ! gr[? ( melons2 &1 ev5 at l[ prices1 ! product is s l>ge1 t ?is crop is "o ( ! mo/ pr(itable4--,d[n+4 ,?r\gh ! extraord9>y facilities n[ af=d$ by railroads & ocean /eam-navigation1 ! m>kets ( all ! cities & l>ge t[ns ( ! nor!rn portions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ev5 ( ! ,canadas1 are abundantly suppli$ )9 two or ?ree days f ! "t ( ga!r+3 & !y are retail$ at prices s l[1 z to all[ ( almo/ univ]sal consumption2 well-rip5$ & delici\s gre5-fle%$ citron-melons be+ (t5 sold f six to t5 c5ts ea*4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,bo? ! ,musk & ! ,wat] ,melon ?rive be/ 9 a w>m1 mell[1 ri*1 s&y loam1 & 9 a %elt]$ exposure4 ,aft] ?or\ghly /irr+ ! soil by pl\gh+ or spad+1 make ! hills six or sev5 feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,previ\s to plant+1 ^! hills %\ld be prep>$ z direct$ = ! ,squa%2 mak+ !m a foot & a half or two feet 9 diamet]1 & twelve or fifte5 in*es 9 dep?4 ,?or\ghly incorporate at ! bottom ( ! hill a quantity ( well-dige/$ compo/1 equal to ?ree-f\r?s ( ! e>? remov$2 & !n add suffici5t f9e loam to raise ! hill two or ?ree in*es above ! surr\nd+ level4 ,on ! top ( ! hill ?us =m$1 plant twelve or fifte5 se$s2 &1 :5 ! plants are well up1 ?9 !m out f "t to "t z !y progress 9 size4 ,f9ally1 :5 all dang] f bugs & o!r insect depr$ators is pa/1 leave b two or ?ree ( ! mo/ /ocky & promis+ plants to a hill4 ,:5 ! gr[? is too luxuriant1 _m practise p9*+ or cutt+ (f ! lead+ %oots2 &1 :5 ! "y fruit sets 9 too great numb]s1 a portion %\ld be remov$1 bo? = ! purpose ( increas+ ! size & ( ha/5+ ! maturity ( ^? rema9+4 ,keep ! fruit f be+ injur$ by ly+ on ! gr\nd2 & if slate1 black5$ %+les1 or any dry1 d>k mat]ial1 be plac$ b5ea? x1 by attraction ( ! sun's rays1 ! fruit w rip5 e>li] & bett]4 ,! /rip$ bug 7,gal]euca vittata7 is ! mo/ s]i\s enemy ) :i* ! "y melon-plants h to cont5d4 ,gauze v9e-%ields1 ?\gh ! mo/ exp5sive1 are unque/ionably ! mo/ effectual prev5tive4 ,boxes ei!r r\nd or squ>e1 twelve or fifte5 in*es 9 dep?1 & entirely uncov]$ at ! top1 if plac$ ov] ! hills1 w be f\nd useful 9 protect+ ! plants4 ,! flight ( ! bug be+ g5]ally ne>ly p>allel ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 v few w f9d _! way )9 ! boxes1 if ( ! dep? requir$4 ,applications ( guano1 a%es1 dilutions ( oil-soap1 & pla/] ( ,p>is1 appli$ :ile ! plants are wet1 w be f\nd ( great] or less efficacy 9 _! protection4 ,! pung5t smell ( guano is said to prev5t ! depr$ation ( ! flea-beetle1 :i*1 9 _m localities1 s]i\sly injures ! plants e>ly 9 ! season1 ?r\gh its attacks on ! se$-leaves4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,musk-,,melon4 ,cucumis melo4 ,plant runn+1--v>y+ 9 l5g? f five to eight feet2 leaves l>ge1 angul>1 he>t-%ap$1 & r\gh on ! upp] & "u surface2 fl[]s yell[1 "o-petal$1 five-po9t$1 & ab\t an in* 9 diamet]2 se$s oval1 flat1 g5]ally yell[1 b sometimes ne>ly :ite1 ab\t f\r-t5?s ( an in* 9 l5g?1 & ?ree-sixte5?s ( an in* 9 bread?1--! size1 h[ev]1 v>y+ to a consid]able ext5t 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties4 ,an ounce conta9s f n9e hundr$ to elev5 hundr$ se$s2 & !y reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties f eight to t5 ye>s4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are exce$+ly num]\s1 9 consequ5ce ( ! great facility ) :i* ! v>i\s k9ds int]mix1 or hybridize4 ,v>ieties are1 h[ev]1 mu* m easily produc$ ?an reta9$3 consequ5tly1 old names are almo/ annually disc>d$ f ! catalogues ( se$sm5 & g>d5]s2 & new names1 ) sup]ior recomm5dations1 (f]$ 9 _! /ead4 ,! foll[+ li/ embraces mo/ ( ! k9ds ( mu* prom95ce or value n[ cultivat$ ei!r 9 ,europe or ?is c\ntry3-- ,,bee*wood4 ,fruit ne>ly sph]ical1 b r long] ?an broad1--usually five or six in*es 9 diamet]2 sk9 gre5i%-yell[1 ?ickly & regul>ly nett$2 fle% gre51 melt+1 sug>y1 & excell5t4 ,an e>ly & f9e v>iety4 ,,black-,,rock ,,cantal\pe4 ,l\d4 ,a l>ge-fruit$1 late v>iety2 =m v>iable1 b g5]ally r\nd1 & flatt5$ at ! ends2 size l>ge1--t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 eight in*es deep1 & weigh+ eight or t5 p\nds4 ,! sk9 v>ies 9 color f grayi%-gre5 to deep-gre52 becomes yell[ at maturity1 & is ?ickly spread ) knobby bun*es1 or small protub]ances4 ,r9d v ?ick2 fle% r$di%-orange1 melt+1 & sug>y4 ,x requires a long season = its full p]fection4 ,,*ri/iana4 ,?is v>iety 0 orig9at$ by ! late ,capt4 ,josiah ,lovett1 ( ,bev]ly1 ,mass4 ,=m r\ndi%2 size r small1--av]age specim5s measur+ ne>ly ! same z ! ,gre5 ,citron2 sk9 yell[i%-gre52 fle% yell[1 sweet1 juicy1 & ( good quality4 ,its e>ly maturity is its pr9cipal recomm5dation2 ! ,gre5 ,citron1 ,nutmeg1 & _m o!r v>ieties1 surpass+ x 9 firmness ( fle%1 sweetness1 & g5]al excell5ce4 ,x w\ld probably rip5 at ! ,nor?1 or 9 %ort seasons1 :5 o!r sorts g5]ally fail4 ,,citron4 ,gre5-fle%$ ,citron4 ,gre5 ,citron4 ,illu/ration3 ,gre5 ,citron ,melon4 ,fruit ne>ly r\nd1 b flatt5$ slightly at ! ends1--deeply & v regul>ly ribb$2 size m$ium1 or r small1--av]age specim5s measur+ ab\t six in*es 9 diamet]1 & five in*es & a half 9 dep?2 sk9 gre51 & ?ickly nett$1--:5 fully mature1 ! gre5 becomes m s(t & mell[1 or ( a yell[i% %ade2 fle% gre51 q ?ick1 v juicy1 & ( ! ri*e/ & mo/ sug>y flavor4 ,x is an abundant be>]1 q h>dy1 & rem>kably uni=m 9 its quality4 ,x is des]v$ly ! mo/ popul> z a m>ket sort2 & = cultivation = family use1 e ?+ consid]$1 has few sup]iors4 ,9 common ) ! ,c>ol9a ,wat]-melon1 ! ,gre5 ,citron is ext5sively gr[n at ! ,s\? = %ipp+ to ! nor!rn portions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 appe>+ 9 ! m>kets ( ,new ,york & ,bo/on ?ree or f\r weeks 9 advance ( ! season ( ^? rais$ 9 ! same vic9ity 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,,e>ly ,,cantal\pe4 ,?is v>iety possesses little m]it aside f its v e>ly maturity4 ,x is a r\ndi% melon1 flatt5$ a little at ! ends1 ribb$1 & ( comp>atively small size2 usually measur+ ab\t five in*es 9 diamet]4 ,sk9 yell[i%1 (t5 spott$ ) gre51 & sometimes a little w>ty2 r9d q ?ick2 fle% r$di%-orange1 sweet1 & ( good flavor4 ,x is exce$+ly v>iable 9 size1 =m1 & color4 ,,h>dy ,,ridge4 ,l\d4 ,fruit r small1 r\nd1 depress$1 /rongly ribb$1 & irregul>ly w>t$ all ov] its surface2 sk9 dull yell[1 mottl$ ) dull gre52 fle% an in* ?ick1 bright orange-r$1 sweet1 & well flavor$2 r9d ?ick2 weight f ?ree to f\r p\nds4 ,n an e>ly1 b a productive v>iety4 ,,l>ge-,,ribb$ ,,nett$4 ,common ,musk-melon4 ,illu/ration3 ,l>ge ,nett$ ,musk-melon4 ,fruit v l>ge1 oval1 /rongly ribb$2 sk9 yell[1 v ?ickly nett$1 sometimes s closely z to cov] ne>ly ! entire surface2 fle% salmon-yell[1 rem>kably ?ick & sweet1 b n f9e-gra9$ or melt+1 :5 comp>$ ) ! m rec5t & improv$ v>ieties4 ,h>dy & productive4 ,9 good soil & favorable seasons1 ! fruit sometimes atta9s a l5g? ( fifte5 in*es1 & weighs upw>ds ( tw5ty p\nds4 ,,munroe',s ,,gre5 ,,fle%4 ,vil4 ,a comp>atively new v>iety4 ,! fruit is ne>ly sph]ical1 b tap]s slightly t[>ds ! /em1 & is r regul>ly z well z di/9ctly ribb$4 ,its diamet] is ab\t five in*es4 ,cicatrix l>ge2 sk9 gre5i%-yell[1 ?ickly & f9ely nett$ ov] ! entire surface2 r9d ?92 fle% gre51 rem>kably transp>5t1 comp>atively ?ick1 v melt+1 & highly p]fum$4 ,,nutmeg4 ,fruit oval1 regul>ly b fa9tly ribb$1 eight or n9e in*es 9 l5g?1 & ab\t six in*es 9 its broade/ diamet]2 sk9 pale-gre51 & v ?ickly nett$2 r9d ?92 fle% light-gre51 ri*1 sweet1 melt+1 & highly p]fum$4 ,! ,nutmeg ,melon has be5 long 9 cultivation1 & is almo/ ev]y:]e to be f\nd 9 ! vegetable g>d51 ?\gh seldom 9 a p]fectly unmix$ /ate4 ,:5 ! v>iety is pure1 & ! fruit p]fectly rip5$1 x is ( mo/ delici\s excell5ce1 & des]v$ly rank$ z "o ( ! be/4 ,,orange ,,cantal\pe4 ,an oval v>iety1 ab\t six in*es 9 l5g? by five in*es 9 diamet]1 r prom95tly ribb$4 ,sk9 yell[1 m>bl$ ) gre51 ?ickly nett$ ab\t ! /em1 & sp>sely s ov] ! rema9d] ( ! surface2 r9d ?ick2 fle% r$di%-orange1 sweet1 highly p]fum$1 & ( good flavor4 ,v e>ly & productive4 ,,p9e-,,apple4 ,=m r\ndi%1 incl9+ to oval1 ei!r )\t ribs or ) rib-m>k+1 v fa9tly def9$2 size small1--! av]age diamet] be+ ab\t five in*es & a half2 sk9 olive-gre51 ) net-m>k+s m or less abundant2 r9d ?92 fle% gre51 melt+1 sweet1 & p]fum$4 ,season e>ly4 ,x is an excell5t sort1 easily gr[n1 & v productive4 ,,prescott ,,cantal\pe4 ,vil4 ,fruit g5]ally some:at flatt5$1 b v>iable 9 =m1 deeply ribb$2 size l>ge1--well-gr[n specim5s measur+ eight or t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f sev5 to n9e p\nds2 sk9 ?ickly cov]$ ) small tub]cles2 color v>y+ f grayi%-gre5 to cle>-gre51 m or less deep1 *ang+ to yell[ at maturity2 r9d v ?ick2 fle% orange-r$1 sug>y & melt+1 & ( delici\s flavor4 ,!re are num]\s sub-v>ieties1 z gr[n by diff]5t g>d5]s1 v>y+ some:at 9 =m1 color1 & "t ( maturity2 all1 h[ev]1 correspond+ ne>ly ) ! above description1 ?\gh kn[n by diff]5t names1 z ! ,:ite1 ,gray1 ,black1 ,prescott1 c4 ,mu* e/eem$ 9 ,france1 & ext5sively gr[n by m>ket-g>d5]s 9 ! vic9ity ( ,p>is4 ,,skillman',s ,,f9e-,,nett$4 ,?is v>iety mu* resembles ! ,p9e-apple4 ,=m r\nd$1 flatt5$ slightly at ! ends2 fle% gre51 sug>y1 melt+1 & excell5t4 ,x has be5 pron\nc$ ! e>lie/ ( ! gre5-fle%$ sorts4 ,,victory ,,( ,,ba?4 ,a rec5tly introduc$ v>iety ( ,engli% orig94 ,fruit egg-%ap$1 fa9tly ribb$1 r\nd$ at ! blossom-end1 & slightly contract$ t[>ds ! /em1--at ! ins]tion ( :i*1 x is flatt5$ to a small1 plane surface2 size m$ium1--ab\t six in*es deep1 & five in*es 9 diamet]2 sk9 gre51 cl\d$ ) yell[1 & sp>sely cov]$ ) f9e net-m>k+s2 sk9 ?92 fle% gre54 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p]sian ,,melons4 ,trans4 ,^! diff] rem>kably f ! v>ieties commonly cultivat$4 ,!y are de/itute ( ! ?ick1 h>d r9d :i* *>act]izes ! common sorts1 & :i* r5d]s s l>ge a portion ( ! fruit useless4 ,on ! contr>y1 ! ,p]sian melons are protect$ by a sk9 s ?9 & delicate1 t !y are subject to injury f causes t w\ld produce no p]ceptible effect on ! sorts 9 g5]al cultivation4 ,z a class1 !y are n only prolific1 b _! fle% is extremely t5d]1 ri*1 & sweet1 & fl[s copi\sly ) a cool juice1 :i* r5d]s !m /ill m grateful4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 n e>ly2 &1 = _! complete p]fection1 require a long & w>m season4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,damp%a4 ,m',int4 ,fle% d>k-gre5 ne> ! sk91 r :iti% t[>ds ! c5tre1 q melt+1 & ( excell5t flavor4 ,! fir/-produc$ fruit 9 ! season is some:at cyl9drical1 bluntly po9t$ at bo? ends2 ! :ole surface be+ prom95tly nett$1 & ( a pale-yell[ or d>k-olive color4 ,! second>y crop has ! fruit m po9t$ & less nett$1 & ! sk9 becomes mu* d>k]4 ,l ! o!r v>ieties ( w9t] melons1 x may be pres]v$ a long "t aft] be+ tak5 f ! v9es1 if susp5d$ 9 a dry room4 ,weight f\r to five p\nds4 ,,d>ee4 ,trans4 ,?is resembles ! ,g]ee ,melon 9 color1 z well z 9 _m o!r respects4 ,x is ( ! same =m2 b ! r9d1 :5 nett$1 exhibits co>s] reticulations4 ,! fle% is :ite1 ?ick1 crisp1 & melt+2 :5 fully rip5$1 v sweet1 b r insipid if imp]fectly matur$4 ,x is always1 h[ev]1 cool & pleasant4 ,,g]ee4 ,trans4 ,a h&some gre5 fruit4 ,9 %ape1 x is oval1 or ovate2 & measures eight in*es 9 l5g? by f\r in*es & a half 9 bread?4 ,! sk9 is closely mottl$ ) d>k sea-gre5 ^u a pale gr\nd1 & is ei!r nett$ or n4 ,9 ! =m] case1 ! me%es are v close2 by :i* "*1 x may be readily di/+ui%$ f ! ,d>ee4 ,/alk v %ort2 fle% an in* & a half or two in*es ?ick1 bright-gre51 melt+1 v sweet1 & highly flavor$4 ,?\gh p]haps equally ri*1 x is n s beautiful or s juicy z ! ,melon ( ,keis5g4 ,a good be>]1 b requires a w>m1 long season4 ,,g]mek4 ,trans4 ,l>ge ,g]mek4 ,a h&some l>ge-siz$1 ribb$ fruit1 %ap$ l a compress$ sph]e2 usually six in*es 9 l5g?1 & f sev5 to n9e in*es 9 diamet]4 ,sk9 deep-gre51 closely nett$2 fle% f an in* & a half to two in*es ?ick1 cle> gre51 firm1 juicy1 & high flavor$4 ,?is is an excell5t v>iety1 an abundant be>]1 rip5s e>ly1 & exce$s 9 size any ( ! ,p]sian melons4 ,,gre5 ,,hoosa9ee4 ,trans4 ,a h&some egg-%ap$ fruit1 five in*es long by f\r in*es broad3 :5 unripe1 ( a v deep-gre52 b1 9 maturity1 acquir+ a f9e1 ev51 light-gre51 regul>ly nett$ surface1 :i*1 on ! expos$ side1 becomes r yell[4 ,! fle% is pale-gre5i% :ite1 t5d] & delicate1 full ( a highly p]fum$1 pleasant1 sweet juice2 ! r9d is v ?92 ! se$s are unusually l>ge4 ,x is a v>iety ( mu* excell5ce1 a great be>]1 & "o ( ! h>die/ ( ! ,p]sian melons4 ,,gre5 ,,val5cia4 ,m',int4 ,a w9t] sort4 ,al?\gh n ri* 9 flavor1 x is firm1 sac*>9e1 & juicy2 & ^u ! :ole1 if fully rip5$1 a m desirable melon ?an _m ( ! summ] v>ieties4 ,,ispahan4 ,trans4 ,sweet ,ispahan4 ,?is has be5 pron\nc$ ! mo/ delici\s ( all melons4 ,! fruit is egg-%ap$1 v>y+ 9 l5g? f eight to twelve in*es1 & weigh+ f six to eight p\nds2 sk9 ne>ly smoo?1 ( a deep sulphur-yell[2 fle% ne>ly :ite1 ext5d+ ab\t half way to its c5tre1 crisp1 sug>y1 & v ri*4 ,x is a v>iety ( mu* excell5ce1 b is fully p]fect$ only 9 favorable seasons4 ,,melon ,,( ,,keis5g4 ,l\d4 ,a beautiful egg-%ap$ fruit1 eight in*es long1 five in*es wide 9 ! middle1 six in*es wide at ! l[] extremity2 v regul>ly & h&somely =m$4 ,color pale lemon-yell[2 fle% f an in* & a half to two in*es & a qu>t] ?ick1 ne>ly :ite1 fl[+ copi\sly ) juice1 extremely delicate1 sweet1 & high flavor$1 v simil> 9 texture to a well-rip5$ ,beurr pe>2 r9d ?91 b s firm t all ! fle%y "p ( ! fruit may be eat54 ,x diff]s f ! ,sweet ,ispahan 9 be+ closely nett$4 ,,melon ,,( ,,se54 ,a fruit ( regul> figure & h&some appe>ance1 sev5 in*es long by five in*es wide4 ,%ape ovate1 ) a small mamelon at ! apex2 surface pale dusky yell[1 regul>ly & closely nett$1 except ! mamelon1 :i* is b little m>k$2 r9d v ?92 fle% f an in* & a half to two in*es ?ick1 pale-gre51 sometimes becom+ r$di% t[>ds ! inside1 exce$+ly t5d] & juicy2 juice sweet1 & delicately p]fum$4 ,a good be>]1 b requires a long season4 ,nam$ f ,se51 a village ne> ,ispahan2 :]e ! v>iety 0 procur$4 ,,small ,,g]mek4 ,trans4 ,?is rip5s ab\t a week e>li] ?an ! ,l>ge ,g]mek1 b is n s valuable a fruit4 ,9 =m1 x is a depress$ sph]e1 ) ab\t eight r\nd$ ribs4 ,x measures f\r in*es 9 dep? by f\r in*es & a half 9 wid?4 ,! sk9 is ev51 yell[i%1 ) a little gre5 ab\t ! int]/ices1 obscurely nett$2 ! fle% is gre51 incl9+ to r$di% 9 ! inside1 an in* & a half ?ick1 juicy1 & high flavor$2 sk9 v ?94 ,! pulp 9 :i* ! se$s are imm]s$ is r$di%4 ,x is n a great be>]1 & ! v9es are t5d]4 ,,/rip$ ,,hoosa9ee4 ,trans4 ,fruit oval & mu* nett$1 d>k-gre5 9 broad /ripes1 ) n>r[ int]vals ( dull :ite1 :i* become fa9tly yell[ z ! fruit rip5s2 pulp ext]nally gre51 b m int]nally pale-r$1 excessively juicy1 & m p]fectly melt+ ?an t ( ! fam\s ,ispahan ,melon4 ,x is sweet] & high] flavor$ ?an any o!r ,p]sian v>iety1 b requires a long1 w>m season = its full p]fection4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,wat]-,,melon4 ,cucurbita citrullus4 ,plant runn+1--! l5g? v>y+ f eight to twelve feet2 leaves blui%-gre51 five-lob$1 ! lobes r\nd$ at ! ends2 fl[]s pale-yell[1 ab\t an in* 9 diamet]2 fruit l>ge1 r\ndi%1 gre51 or v>iegat$ ) diff]5t %ades ( gre52 se$s oval1 flatt5$1 half an in* long1 five-sixte5?s ( an in* broad1--! color v>y+ accord+ to ! v>iety1 be+ ei!r r$1 :ite1 black1 yell[i% or grayi% br[n4 ,an ounce conta9s f a hundr$ & sev5ty-five to two hundr$ se$s1 & !y reta9 _! vitality eight ye>s4 ,! ,wat]-melon is m vigor\s 9 its habit ?an ! ,musk-melon1 & requires m space 9 cultivation2 ! hills be+ usually made eight feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,x is less liable to injury f insects1 & ! crop is consequ5tly mu* m c]ta94 ,! se$ %\ld n be plant$ till ,may1 or be=e e/abli%$ w>m wea!r2 & b two good plants all[$ to a hill4 ,! v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,apple-,,se$$4 ,a r small1 ne>ly r\nd sort1 d]iv+ its "n f its small1 peculi> se$s2 :i*1 9 =m1 size1 & color1 are some:at simil> to ^? ( ! apple4 ,sk9 deep1 cle>-gre52 r9d v ?92 fle% bright-r$ to ! c5tre1 sweet1 t5d]1 & well-flavor$4 ,x is h>dy1 be>s abundantly1 seldom fails to rip5 p]fectly 9 ! %orte/ seasons1 & keeps a long "t aft] be+ ga!r$4 ,,black ,,spani%4 ,spani%4 ,=m oblong2 size l>ge2 sk9 v d>k or blacki% gre52 r9d half an in* ?ick2 fle% deep-r$ 7contra/+ f9ely ) ! v deep-gre5 color ( ! sk971 f9e-gra9$1 v sug>y1 & ( excell5t flavor4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 productive1 ?rives well1 matures its fruit 9 ! ,nor!rn & ,ea/]n ,/ates1 & is decid$ly "o ( ! be/ = g5]al cultivation4 ,se$s d>k-br[n1 or ne>ly black4 ,,brad=d4 ,w4 ,d4 ,br9ckle4 ,! ,brad=d is a highly priz$1 ,s\?-,c>ol9a v>iety2 size l>ge2 =m oblong2 sk9 d>k-gre51 ) gray1 longitud9al /ripes1 mottl$ & reticulat$ ) gre52 r9d n exce$+ half an in* 9 ?ickness2 se$ yell[i%-:ite1 slightly mottl$1 & ) a yell[i%-br[n /ripe ar\nd ! edge2 fle% f9e r$ to ! c5tre2 flavor f9e & sug>y2 quality be/4 ,,c>ol9a4 ,fruit ( l>ge size1 & ( an oblong =m1 usually some:at swoll5 t[>ds ! blossom-end2 sk9 deep-gre51 v>iegat$ ) pale-gre5 or :ite2 fle% deep-r$1 n f9e-gra9$1 b crisp1 sweet1 & ( fair quality2 fruit frequ5tly holl[ at ! c5tre2 se$s black4 ,?is v>iety is ext5sively gr[n 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates = exportation to ! ,nor?1 :]e x appe>s 9 ! m>kets ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ,augu/1 & to "s ext5t 9 ,july4 ,_m ( ! specim5s are mu* less m>k$ ) /ripes & v>iegations ?an ! true ,c>ol9a2 & "s %ipm5ts consi/ almo/ entirely ( fruit ( a uni=m deep-gre5 color1 b ( ! =m & quality ( ! ,c>ol9a4 ,d[n+ m5tions a sub-v>iety ) pale-yell[ fle% & :ite se$s4 ,,citron ,,wat]-,,melon4 ,=m v ne>ly sph]ical2 size r small1--av]age specim5s measur+ six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet]2 color pale-gre51 m>bl$ ) d>k] %ades ( gre52 fle% :ite1 solid1 t\gh1 se$y1 & v squa%y & unpalatable 9 its crude /ate4 ,x rip5s late 9 ! season1 & w keep until ,decemb]4 ,x is employ$ 9 ! mak+ ( sweetmeats & pres]ves1 by remov+ ! r9d or sk9 & se$s1 cutt+ ! fle% into conv5i5t bits1 & boil+ 9 sirup :i* has be5 flavor$ ) g+]1 lemon1 or "s agreeable article4 ,its cultivation is ! same z t ( o!r k9ds ( melons4--,new ,am]ican ,cyclopdia4 ,,cl>5don4 ,w4 ,d4 ,br9ckle4 ,d>k-speckl$4 ,size l>ge2 =m oblong2 sk9 mottl$-gray1 ) d>k-gre51 int]rupt$1 longitud9al /ripes1 irregul> 9 _! outl9e1 & compos$ ( a succession ( p59sulas & i/hmuses2 r9d ?91 n exce$+ half an in*2 se$ yell[1 ) a black /ripe ext5d+ r\nd ! edge1 & f "o to ?ree black spots on ea* side1--! =m & numb] correspond+ on ! two sides2 fle% sc>let to ! c5tre2 flavor sug>y & exquisite1 & quality be/4 ,?is f9e melon orig9at$ 9 ,cl>5don ,c\nty1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a2 &1 :5 pure1 may at all times be readily recogniz$ by ! peculi>ly *>act]i/ic m>k+s ( ! se$s4 ,,ice-,,cream4 ,a l>ge1 v pale-gre5 sort2 :5 unmix$1 readily di/+ui%able f all o!r v>ieties4 ,=m ne>ly r\nd1 b sometimes a little depress$ at ! extremities2 r9d ?ick] ?an 9 mo/ v>ieties2 fle% :ite1 v sweet & t5d]1 & ( rem>kably f9e flavor2 se$s :ite4 ,x is prolific1 & also e>ly2 & is rem>kably well adapt$ = cultivation 9 cold localities1 or :]e ! seasons are too %ort = ! successful culture ( ! m t5d] & late k9ds4 ,its pale-gre5 sk91 :ite fle%1 & :ite se$s1 are its prom95t di/9ctive peculi>ities4 ,,imp]ial4 ,d[n4 ,?is v>iety is said to h be5 introduc$ f ! ,m$it]ranean4 ,fruit r\nd1 or oblate1 & ( m$ium size2 sk9 pale-gre51 ) /ripes & v>iegations ( :ite or pal] gre52 r9d ?92 fle% pale-r$1 crisp1 sweet1 & ( excell5t flavor2 se$s r$di%-br[n4 ,v productive1 b requir+ a w>m situation & a long season = its complete p]fection4 ,,m\nta9 ,,spr\t4 ,?is v>iety is simil> to ! ,m\nta9 ,sweet4 ,x is ( l>ge size1 long1 & ( an oval =m4 ,sk9 /rip$ & m>bl$ ) pal] & deep] %ades ( gre52 r9d ?91--measur+ sc>cely half an in* 9 ?ickness2 fle% sc>let1 a little holl[ at ! c5tre1 crisp1 sug>y1 & ( excell5t flavor4 ,l ! ,m\nta9 ,sweet1 x is a favorite m>ket sort4 ,x is n only ( f9e quality1 b v productive4 ,se$s russet-br[n4 ,,m\nta9 ,,sweet4 ,a l>ge1 long1 oval v>iety1 (t5 contract$ t[>ds ! /em 9 ! =m ( a neck2 sk9 /rip$ & m>bl$ ) diff]5t %ades ( gre52 r9d r ?91 measur+ sc>cely half an in* 9 ?ickness2 fle% sc>let1 & solid q to ! c5tre2 se$s pale russet-br[n1 b (t5 ( great] dep? ( color 9 p]fectly matur$ specim5s ( fruit4 ,a popul> & ext5sively cultivat$ v>iety1 q h>dy1 productive1 & ( good quality4 ,= _m ye>s1 x 0 univ]sally conc$$ to be ! be/ m>ket sort cultivat$ 9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 b ( late has lo/ "s ( ! prop]ties t recomm5d$ x s highly to favor4 ,?is det]ioration has probably be5 ow+ to ! influ5ce ( poll5 f inf]ior k9ds gr[n 9 its vic9ity4 ,,odell',s ,,l>ge ,,:ite4 ,w4 ,d4 ,br9ckle4 ,size v l>ge1 sometimes weigh+ sixty p\nds2 =m r\nd2 sk9 gray1 ) f9e gre5 network spread ov] its unev5 surface2 r9d ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 ?ickness2 se$s l>ge1 grayi%-black1 & n num]\s2 fle% pale-r$2 flavor f9e2 quality v good4 ,productiv5ess said to exce$ t ( mo/ o!r k9ds4 ,?is rem>kably l>ge melon orig9at$ ) a negro man on ! prop]ty ( ,col4 ,a4 ,g4 ,sumn]1 ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a4 ,its l>ge size1 & long-keep+ quality aft] be+ sep>at$ f ! v9e1 w recomm5d ! v>iety1 especially = ! m>ket4 ,,orange4 ,=m oval1 ( m$ium size2 sk9 pale-gre51 m>bl$ ) %ades ( deep] gre52 r9d half an in* 9 dep?1 or ( m$ium ?ickness2 fle% r$1 n f9e-gra9$1 b t5d]1 sweet1 & ( good quality4 ,:5 9 its mature /ate1 ! r9d sep>ates readily f ! fle%1 9 ! mann] ( ! peel f ! fle% ( an orange4 ,:5 fir/ introduc$1 ! v>iety 0 consid]$ "o ( ! be/ quality2 b x appe>s to h 9 "s degree det]iorat$1 & n[ comp>es unfavorably ) _m o!r sorts4 ,,pie-,,melon4 ,cali=nia ,pie-melon4 ,plant runn+1--! foliage & g5]al habit resembl+ ! ,common ,wat]-melon1 b yet di/+ui%able by its l>g] size1 m hairy /em1 & its m /ocky & vigor\s "*2 fruit oblong1 v l>ge1 measur+ sixte5 in*es & upw>ds 9 l5g?1 & f eight to t5 in*es 9 diamet]2 sk9 yell[i%-gre51 (t5 m>bl$ ) diff]5t %ades ( light-gre5 or pea-gre52 fle% :ite1 succul5t1 some:at t5d]1 b v unpalatable1 or ) a squa%-l flavor1 9 its crude /ate4 ,z intimat$ by ! "n1 x is us$ only = cul9>y purposes4 ,?is melon %\ld be cook$ z foll[s3 ,aft] remov+ ! r9d1 cut ! fle% into pieces ( conv5i5t size1 & /ew until s(t & pulpy4 ,lemon-juice1 sug>1 & spices %\ld !n be add$2 aft] :i*1 proce$ 9 ! usual mann] ( mak+ pies f ! apple or any o!r fruit4 ,if kept f freez+1 or f dampness & extreme cold1 ! ,pie-melon may be pres]v$ until ,m>*4 ,,rav5scr(t4 ,w4 ,d4 ,br9ckle4 ,size l>ge2 =m oblong2 sk9 d>k-gre51 fa9tly /rip$ & m>k$ ) gre5 ( a light] %ade1 & divid$ longitud9ally by sutures f an in* & a qu>t] to two in*es ap>t2 r9d n m ?an half an in* 9 ?ickness2 se$ cream-color1 tipp$ ) br[n at ! eye1 & hav+ a br[n /ripe ar\nd ! edge2 fle% f9e r$1 comm5c+ abruptly at ! r9d1 & ext5d+ to ! c5tre2 flavor delici\s & sug>y2 quality be/4 ,?is valuable wat]-melon orig9at$ ) ,col4 ,a4 ,g4 ,sumn]1 ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a4 ,,s\t]4 ,w4 ,d4 ,br9ckle4 ,size l>ge1 sometimes weigh+ tw5ty or ?irty p\nds2 =m oblong1 occasionally r\ndi%2 sk9 peculi>ly m>k$ ) f9ely reticulat$1 isolat$1 gray spots1 surr\nd$ by pal] gre51 & hav+ irregul>1 d>k-gre51 longitud9al /ripes ext5d+ f ! base to ! apex2 r9d ?91 ab\t half an in* ?ick2 se$ pure cream-:ite1 ) a fa9t russet /ripe ar\nd ! edge2 fle% deep-r$ to ! c5tre2 flavor sug>y & delici\s2 quality be/4 ,productiv5ess said to be unusually great4 ,?is excell5t v>iety orig9at$ 9 ,sumpt] ,di/rict1 ,s\? ,c>ol9a4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,papanjay1 ,,or ,,sponge ,,cucumb]4 ,papangaye4 ,vil4 ,cucumis acutangulus4 ,?is is an ,ea/-,indian plant1 ) a creep+ /em1 & angul>1 he>t-%ap$ leaves4 ,! fl[]s 7sev]al ( :i* are produc$ on "o /em7 are yell[2 ! fruit is t5 or twelve in*es 9 l5g?1 ab\t an in* & a half 9 diamet]1 deeply furr[$ or groov$ 9 ! direction ( its l5g?1 =m+ t5 longitud9al1 acute angles2 ! sk9 is h>d1 & ( a russet-yell[ color2 ! se$s are black1 r\gh1 & h>d1 & q irregul> 9 =m1--ab\t five hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,use4--,! fruit is eat5 :ile x is q "y & small2 s]v$ 9 ! mann] ( cucumb]s1 or l vegetable m>r[4 ,:5 fully rip5$1 x is exce$+ly t\gh1 fibr\s1 & por\s1 & is sometimes us$ z a sub/itute = sponge3 :5ce ! "n4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,prickly-,,fruit$ ,,gh]k94 ,gh]k94 ,we/-,indian ,cucumb]4 ,jamaica ,cucumb]4 ,cucumis anguria4 ,?is species is said to be a native ( ,jamaica4 ,! habit ( ! plant is simil> to t ( ! ,globe ,cucumb]1 & its season ( maturity is ne>ly ! same4 ,! surface ( ! fruit is ?ickly set ) sp9y nipples1 & has an appe>ance v unlike t ( ! ,common ,cucumb]4 ,x is comp>atively ( small size1 & ( a regul>1 oval =m1--g5]ally measur+ ab\t two in*es 9 l5g? by an in* & a ?ird 9 its l>ge/ diamet]2 color pale-gre52 fle% gre5i%-:ite1 v se$y & pulpy4 ,! se$s are q small1 oval1 flatt5$1 yell[i%-:ite1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,x is some:at lat] ?an ! ,common ,cucumb]1 & requires ne>ly ! :ole season = its full developm5t4 ,plant 9 hills ab\t five feet ap>t2 cov] ! se$s sc>cely half an in* deep1 & leave ?ree plants to a hill4 ,! ,prickly-fruit$ ,gh]k9 is seldom s]v$ at table slic$ 9 its crude /ate4 ,x is pr9cipally gr[n = pickl+3 = :i* purpose x %\ld be pluck$ :5 ab\t half gr[n1 or :ile ! sk9 is t5d]1 & c be easily brok5 by ! nail4 ,z ! season ( maturity approa*es1 ! r9d gradually h>d5s1 & ! fruit becomes wor?less4 ,9 all /ages ( its gr[?1 ! fle% is comp>atively spongy2 &1 9 ! process ( pickl+1 absorbs a l>ge quantity ( v9eg>4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,pumpk94 ,cucurbita pepo4 ,"u ?is head1 on ! au?ority ( ! late ,dr4 ,t4 ,w4 ,h>ris1 %\ld prop]ly be includ$ ! common ,new-,engl& field-pumpk91 ! bell-%ap$ & crook-neck$ w9t] squa%es1 ! ,canada crook-neck$1 ! cu/>d squa%es1 & v>i\s o!rs1 all ( :i* 7:e!r rightly or n1 _c n[ be det]m9$7 h be5 g5]ally ref]r$ by botani/s to ! ,cucurbita pepo ( ,l9nu4 ,! t]m pumpk91 z g5]ally us$ 9 ?is c\ntry by writ]s on g>d5+ & agriculture1 & z popul>ly und]/ood1 includes only ! few v>ieties ( ! ,common ,new-,engl& ,pumpk9 t h be5 long gr[n 9 fields 9 an ext5sive b some:at neglectful mann]2 ! usual practice be+ to plant a se$ or two at c]ta9 int]vals 9 fields ( corn or potatoes1 & aft]w>ds to leave ! gr[+ v9es to ! c>e ( !mselves4 ,ev5 "u ^! circum/ances1 a ton is frequ5tly h>ve/$ f a s+le acre1 9 addition to a heavy crop ( corn or potatoes4 ,! ,pumpk9 0 =m]ly mu* us$ 9 dome/ic economy2 b1 s9ce ! introduction ( ! ,crook-necks1 ,bo/on ,m>r[1 ,hubb>d1 & o!r improv$ v>ieties ( squa%es1 x has gradually fall5 into disuse1 & is n[ cultivat$ pr9cipally = agricultural purposes4 ,v>ieties4--,! foll[+ are ! pr9cipal v>ieties1 al?\gh num]\s int]m$iate sorts occur1 m or less di/9ct1 z well z m or less p]man5t 9 "*3-- ,,canada ,,pumpk94 ,v]mont ,pumpk94 ,! ,canada ,pumpk9 is ( an oblate =m1 incl9+ to conic2 & is deeply & regul>ly ribb$4 ,:5 well gr[n1 x is ( comp>atively l>ge size1 & measures ?irte5 or f\rte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & ab\t t5 in*es 9 dep?4 ,color f9e1 deep orange-yell[2 sk9 or %ell r ?ick & h>d2 fle% yell[1 f9e-gra9$1 sweet1 & well flavor$4 ,h>dy1 & v productive4 ,comp>$ ) ! common field v>iety1 ! ,canada is mu* m flatt5$ 9 its =m1 m regul>ly & deeply ribb$1 ( a deep] & ri*] color2 & ! fle% is g5]ally mu* sweet]1 & less co>se & /r+y 9 its texture4 ,x seems adapt$ to e description ( soil2 ?rives well 9 all climates2 & is "o ( ! be/ sorts = agricultural purposes1 z well z ( good quality = ! table4 ,,*eese ,,pumpk94 ,plant v vigor\s2 leaves l>ge1 deep-gre52 fruit mu* flatt5$1 deeply & r regul>ly ribb$1 broadly di%+ ab\t ! /em1 & bas9-l at ! opposite extremity4 ,x is ( l>ge size2 &1 :5 well gr[n1 (t5 measures fifte5 or sixte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & n9e or t5 in*es 9 dep?4 ,sk9 f9e1 deep r$di%-orange1 &1 if ! fruit is p]fectly matur$1 q h>d & %ell-l2 fle% v ?ick1 yell[1 f9e-gra9$1 sweet1 & well flavor$4 ,! se$s are n di/+ui%able f ^? ( ! ,common ,field ,pumpk94 ,! ,*eese ,pumpk9 is h>dy1 rem>kably productive1 & mu* sup]ior 9 all respects to mo/ ( ! field-gr[n sorts4 ,:e!r ! v>iety orig9at$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 _c probably n[ be det]m9$2 b x 0 ext5sively dissem9at$ 9 ! ,middle ,/ates at ! "t ( ! ,am]ican ,revolution1 & 0 introduc$ into c]ta9 p>ts ( ,new ,engl& by ! soldi]s on _! return f s]vice4 ,aft] a lapse ( m ?an sev5ty-five ye>s1--dur+ :i* "t x mu/ h exp]i5c$ great div]sity ( treatm5t & culture1--x /ill c be f\nd 9 its orig9al type2 hav+ ! same =m1 color1 size1 & ! same ?ickness1 & quality ( fle%1 :i* x possess$ at ! "t ( its introduction4 ,,common ,,yell[ ,,field ,,pumpk94 ,plant ( vigor\s1 /ocky habit1 ext5d+ twelve feet & upw>ds 9 l5g?2 fruit r\nd$1 usually a little m deep ?an broad1 flatt5$ at ! ends1 & r regul>ly1 & m or less prom95tly1 ribb$4 ,its size is mu* affect$ by soil1 season1 & ! purity ( ! se$4 ,av]age specim5s w measure ab\t f\rte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & elev5 or twelve in*es 9 diamet]4 ,color ri*1 cle> orange-yell[2 sk91 or r9d1 if ! fruit is well matur$1 r d5se & h>d2 fle% v>iable 9 ?ickness1 b av]ag+ ab\t an in* & a half1 ( a yell[ color1 g5]ally co>se-gra9$1 & (t5 /r+y1 b sometimes ( f9e texture1 dry1 & ( good quality2 se$s ( m$ium size1 cream-yell[4 ,! cultivation ( ! ,common ,yell[ ,field ,pumpk9 9 ?is c\ntry is almo/ co-eval ) its settlem5t4 ,= a long p]iod1 few1 if any1 ( ! num]\s v>ieties ( squa%es1 n[ s g5]ally dissem9at$1 7 kn[n2 & ! ,pumpk9 0 n only ext5sively employ$ z a mat]ial = pies1 b 0 mu* us$ z a vegetable1 9 ! =m ( squa%1 at ! table4 ,dur+ ! /ruggle = national indep5d5ce1 :5 ! excessively high prices ( sug>s & molasses prev5t$ _! g5]al use1 x 0 ! practice to r$uce by evaporation ! liquid 9 :i* ! pumpk9 _h be5 cook$1 & to use ! sac*>9e matt] ?us obta9$ z a sub/itute = ! m co/ly b mu* m palatable sweet5+ +r$i5ts4 ,:5 s]v$ at table 9 ! =m ( a vegetable1 a well-rip5$1 f9e-gra9$ pumpk9 0 select$1 divid$ ei!r l5g?wise or crosswise2 ! se$s extract$2 ! loose1 /r+y matt] remov$ f ! inn] surface ( ! fle%2 & ! two sections1 ?us prep>$1 7 bak$1 till s(t1 9 a common ov54 ,! fle% 0 !n scoop$ f ! %ell1 press$1 season$1 & s]v$ 9 ! usual =m4 ,by _m1 x is /ill highly e/eem$1 & ev5 pref]r$ = pies to ! ,squa%1 or ! m improv$ v>ieties ( pumpk9s2 b its cultivation at pres5t is r = agricultural ?an = cul9>y purposes4 ,,connecticut ,,field ,,pumpk94 ,a l>ge1 yell[1 field v>iety1 n unlike ! ,common ,yell[ 9 =m1 b ) a s(t] sk91 or %ell4 ,x is v prolific1 ( fair quality z an escul5t1 & "o ( ! be/ = cultivat+ = /ock or = agricultural purposes4 ,,long ,,yell[ ,,field ,,pumpk94 ,plant h>dy & vigor\s1 n di/+ui%able f t ( ! ,common ,yell[ v>iety2 fruit oval1 mu* elongat$1 ! l5g? usually ab\t twice ! diamet]2 size l>ge1--well-gr[n specim5s measur+ sixte5 to tw5ty in*es 9 l5g?1 & n9e or t5 in*es 9 diamet]2 surface some:at ribb$1 b ) ! m>k+s less di/9ct ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,yell[2 color bright orange-yell[2 sk9 ( mod]ate ?ickness1 g5]ally easily brok5 by ! nail2 fle% ab\t an in* & a half 9 ?ickness1 yell[1 ( good b n f9e quality1 usually sweet1 b wat]y1 & ( no great value = ! table4 ,x is v h>dy & productive2 well adapt$ = plant+ among corn or potatoes2 may be pr(itably rais$ = fe$+ out to /ock2 keeps well :5 prop]ly /or$2 & select$ specim5s w af=d a tol]able sub/itute = ! ,squa% 9 ! kit*51 p>ticul>ly = pies4 ,betwe5 ?is & ! ,common ,yell[1 !re are v>i\s int]m$iate sorts2 &1 z !y readily hybridize ) ea* o!r1 x is ) difficulty t ^! v>ieties c be pres]v$ 9 a pure /ate4 ,only "o ( ! sorts %\ld be cultivat$1 unless !re is suffici5t t]ritory to enable ! cultivator to all[ a l>ge di/ance betwe5 ! fields :]e ! diff]5t v>ieties are gr[n4 ,,nantucket4 ,h>d-%ell4 ,nigg]-head4 ,=m flatt5$ or depress$1 b sometimes oblong or bell-%ap$1 (t5 fa9tly ribb$2 size m$ium or r small2 color deep-gre51 some:at mell[$ by exposure to ! sun1 or at full maturity2 sk9 or %ell ?ick & h>d1 & m or less ?ickly cov]$ ) prom95t1 w>t-l excresc5ces2 fle% comp>atively ?ick1 yell[1 sweet1 f9e-gra9$1 & ( excell5t flavor1--comp>+ favorably 9 all respects ) t ( ! ,sug> ,pumpk94 ,x is a productive sort1 & its fle% mu* dry] & m sug>y ?an ! peculi>1 gre51 & w>ty appe>ance ( ! fruit w\ld indicate4 ,:5 cook$1 x %\ld be divid$ into pieces ( conv5i5t size2 ! se$s1 & loose1 /r+y p>ts1 remov$ f ! inn] surface ( ! fle%1 & !n boil$ or bak$ 9 ! sk9 or %ell2 aft]w>ds scoop+ out ! fle%1 z is practis$ ) ! ,hubb>d ,squa% or o!r h>d-%ell$ v>ieties ( pumpk9s4 ,x is an excell5t pie-v>iety1 & select$ specim5s w be f\nd ( good quality :5 s]v$ z squa% at ! table4 ,x w keep till ,febru>y or ,m>*4 ,,/rip$ ,,field ,,pumpk94 ,habit ( ! plant1 & =m ( ! fruit1 v simil> to ! ,common ,yell[ ,field ,pumpk94 ,! size1 h[ev]1 w av]age less2 al?\gh specim5s may sometimes be procur$ z l>ge z ! dim5sion giv5 = ! ,common ,yell[4 ,color yell[1 /rip$ & v>iegat$ ) gre51--aft] be+ ga!r$1 ! gre5 becomes gradually s(t] & pal]1 & ! yell[ deep]2 fle% yell[1 mod]ately ?ick1 &1 ?\gh by "s consid]$ ( sup]ior quality1 has n ! f9e1 dry1 & well-flavor$ "* ess5tial = table use2 se$s simil> to ! =ego+ sorts4 ,! ,/rip$ ,field ,pumpk9 is a h>dy sort1 & yields well4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 exce$+ly liable to hybridize ) all ! v>ieties ( ! family1 & is ) difficulty pres]v$ 9 an unmix$ condition4 ,x %\ld be gr[n z f> ap>t z possible f all o!rs1 especially :5 ! se$ rais$ is design$ = sale or = reproduction at home4 ,,sug>-,,pumpk94 ,small ,sug>-pumpk94 ,illu/ration3 ,sug>-pumk94 ,plant simil> 9 its "* & g5]al appe>ance to ! ,common ,field ,pumpk92 fruit small1 eight or n9e in*es at its broade/ diamet]1 & ab\t six in*es 9 dep?2 =m mu* depress$1 usually broade/ ne> ! middle1 & m or less di/9ctly ribb$2 sk9 bright orange-yell[ :5 ! fruit is well rip5$1 h>d1 & %ell-l1 & n easily brok5 by ! nail2 /em q long1 gre5i%1 furr[$1 & some:at reticulat$2 fle% ( good ?ickness1 light-yell[1 v f9e-gra9$1 sweet1 & well flavor$2 se$s ( small] size ?an1 b 9 o!r respects simil> to1 ^? ( ! ,field ,pumpk94 ,! v>iety is ! smalle/ ( ! sorts usually employ$ = field cultivation4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 a mo/ abundant be>]1 r>ely fails 9 matur+ its crops p]fectly1 is ( fir/-rate quality1 & may be ju/ly /yl$ an acquisition4 ,= pies1 x is n surpass$ by any ( ! family2 & x is sup]ior = table use to _m ( ! g>d5 squa%es4 ,! facility ) :i* x hybridizes or mixes ) o!r k9ds r5d]s x extremely difficult to keep ! v>iety pure2 ! t5d5cy be+ to increase 9 size1 to gr[ long] or deep]1 & to become w>ty3 ei!r ( :i* conditions may be consid]$ an infallible evid5ce ( det]ioration4 ,v>ieties sometimes occur m or less m>bl$ & spott$ ) gre52 ! gre51 h[ev]1 (t5 *ang+ to yell[ aft] h>ve/+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,snake ,,or ,,s]p5t ,,cucumb]4 ,cucumis flexuosus4 ,?\gh g5]ally consid]$ z a species ( cucumb]1 ?is plant %\ld prop]ly be class$ ) ! melons4 ,9 its mann] ( gr[?1 foliage1 fl[]+1 & 9 ! odor & ta/e ( ! rip5$ fruit1 x /rongly resembles ! musk-melon4 ,! fruit is sl5d] & flexu\s2 frequ5tly measures m ?an ?ree feet 9 l5g?2 & is (t5 gracefully coil$ or fold$ 9 a s]p5t-l =m4 ,! sk9 is gre52 ! fle%1 :ile ! fruit is =m+1 is gre5i%-:ite1--at maturity1 yell[2 ! se$s are yell[i%-:ite1 oval1 flatt5$1 (t5 twi/$ or contort$ l ^? ( "s v>ieties ( melons1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,plant+ & ,cultivation4--,! se$s %\ld be plant$ 9 ,may1 9 hills six feet ap>t4 ,cov] half an in* deep1 & all[ ?ree plants to a hill4 ,use4--,! fruit is sometimes pickl$ 9 ! mann] ( ! ,common ,cucumb]1 b is seldom s]v$ at table slic$ 9 its crude /ate4 ,x is g5]ally cultivat$ on acc\nt ( its s]p5t-l =m1 r ?an = its value z an escul5t4 ,well-gr[n specim5s are q attractive2 &1 z curi\s vegetable productions1 contribute to ! int]e/ & v>iety ( horticultural exhibitions4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,squa%4 ,all ! v>ieties are t5d] annuals1 & ( tropical orig94 ,!y only ?rive well 9 a w>m temp]ature3 & ! se$ %\ld n be s[n 9 spr+ until all dang] f fro/ is pa/1 & ! gr\nd is w>m & ?or\ghly settl$2 z1 aside f ! t5d] nature ( ! plant1 ! se$ is extremely liable to rot 9 ! gr\nd 9 cont9u$ damp & cold wea!r4 ,any good1 well-enri*$ soil is adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ! ,squa%4 ,! hills %\ld be made f eight to t5 in*es 9 dep?1 two feet 9 diamet]1 & !n fill$ )9 ?ree or f\r in*es ( ! surface ) well-dige/$ compo/2 aft]w>ds add+ suffici5t f9e loam to raise ! hill an in* or two above ! surr\nd+ level4 ,on ?is1 plant twelve or fifte5 se$s2 cov]+ ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep4 ,keep ! e>? ab\t ! plants loose & clean2 & f "t to "t remove ! surplus v9es1 leav+ ! mo/ /ocky & vigor\s4 ,?ree plants are suffici5t = a hill2 to :i* numb] ! hills %\ld ultimately be ?9n$1 mak+ ! f9al ?9n+ :5 all dang] f bugs & o!r v]m9 is pa/4 ,! dw>fs may be plant$ f\r feet ap>t2 b ! runn+ sorts %\ld n be less ?an six or eight4 ,! cu/om ( cutt+ or nipp+ (f ! lead+ %oot ( ! runn+ v>ieties is n[ practis$ to "s ext5t1 ) ! impression t x bo? facilitates ! =mation ( fruitful lat]als & ! e>ly matur+ ( ! fruit4 ,:e!r ! am\nt ( product is increas$ by ! process1 is n yet det]m9$4 ,9 giv+ ! foll[+ descriptions1 no attempt has be5 made to pres5t !m "u sci5tific divisions2 b !y h be5 arrang$ z !y are 9 ?is c\ntry popul>ly und]/ood3-- ,summ] ,v>ieties4-- ,,apple ,,squa%4 ,e>ly ,apple4 ,plant runn+1 n ( /ocky habit1 b heal?y & vigor\s2 fruit obtusely conical1 ?ree in*es broad at ! /em1 & two in*es & a half 9 dep?2 sk9 yell[i%-:ite1 ?9 & t5d] :ile ! fruit is "y1 h>d & %ell-l :5 ripe2 fle% dry & well flavor$ 9 its gre5 /ate1 & (t5 ( good quality at full maturity4 ,! fruit is comp>atively small2 &1 on ?is acc\nt1 ! v>iety is v little cultivat$4 ,,bu% ,,summ] ,,w>t$ ,,crookneck4 ,e>ly ,summ] ,crookneck4 ,yell[ ,summ] ,w>t$ ,crookneck4 ,cucurbita v]rucosa4 ,illu/ration3 ,bu% ,summ] ,w>t$ ,crookneck ,squa%4 ,plant dw>fi% or bu%y 9 habit1 g5]ally ab\t two feet & a half 9 height or l5g?2 fruit l>ge/ at ! blossom-end1 & tap]+ gradually to a neck1 :i* is solid1 & m or less curv$2 size m$ium1--av]age specim5s1 :5 suitable = use1 measur+ ab\t eight in*es 9 l5g?1 & ?ree in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p2 ! neck is usually ab\t two in*es 9 ?ickness2 color cle>1 bright-yell[2 sk9 v w>ty1 ?91 & easily brok5 by ! nail :ile ! fruit is "y1 & suitable = use1--z ! season ( maturity approa*es1 ! r9d gradually becomes firm]1 &1 :5 fully ripe1 is v h>d & %ell-l2 fle% gre5i%-yell[1 dry1 & well flavor$2 se$s comp>atively small1 broad 9 proportion to ! l5g?1 & ( a pale-yell[ color4 ,ab\t f\r hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,! ,bu% ,summ] ,crookneck is g5]ally e/eem$ ! f9e/ ( ! summ] v>ieties4 ,x is us$ only :ile "y & t5d]1 or :5 ! sk9 c be easily pi]c$ or brok5 by ! nail4 ,aft] ! fruit h>d5s1 ! fle% becomes wat]y1 co>se1 /rong flavor$1 & unfit = table use4 ,on acc\nt ( ! dw>fi% "* ( ! plants1 ! hills may be made f\r feet ap>t4 ,?ree plants w be suffici5t = a hill4 ,,e>ly ,,:ite ,,bu% ,,scollop$4 ,:ite ,pattypan4 ,cymbl+4 ,:ite ,summ] ,scollop$4 ,pattison ,blanc4 ,vil4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,e>ly ,yell[ ,bu% ,scollop$4 ,! plant has ! same dw>f habit1 & ! fruit is ne>ly ( ! same size & =m4 ,! pr9cipal di/9ction betwe5 ! v>ieties consi/s 9 ! diff]5ce ( color4 ,by "s1 ! :ite v>iety is consid]$ a little inf]ior 9 f95ess ( texture & 9 flavor to ! yell[2 ?\gh ! :ite is mu* ! m abundant 9 ! m>kets4 ,bo? ( ! v>ieties are h>dy & productive2 & !re is b little diff]5ce 9 ! season ( _! maturity4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,june1 l>ge quantities are %ipp$ f ! ,s\!rn & ,middle ,/ates to ! ,nor? & ,ea/1 :]e !y anticipate f two to ?ree weeks ! products ( ! home-m>ket g>d5s2 ! facilities af=d$ by /eam transportation r5d]+ ne>ly pr(itless ! ef=ts ( g>d5]s to obta9 an e>ly crop4 ,z ! v>iety keeps well1 & suff]s little f transportation1 ! squa%es are g5]ally f\nd fre% & 9 good ord] on _! arrival4 ,,e>ly ,,yell[ ,,bu% ,,scollop$4 ,cymbl+4 ,pattypan4 ,yell[ ,summ] ,scollop4 ,illu/ration3 ,e>ly ,yell[ ,bu% ,scollop$4 ,plant dw>f1 ( r erect habit1 & ab\t two feet & a half 9 height2 leaves l>ge1 cle>-gre52 fruit some:at ( a hemisph]ical =m1 exp&$ at ! edge1 :i* is deeply & v regul>ly scollop$4 ,:5 suitable = use1 x measures ab\t five in*es 9 diamet]1 & ?ree in*es 9 dep?2 b1 :5 fully matur$1 ! diamet] is (t5 t5 or twelve in*es1 & ev5 upw>ds4 ,color yell[2 sk91 :ile "y1 ?91 & easily pi]c$1--at maturity1 h>d & %ell-l2 fle% pale-yell[1 tol]ably f9e-gra9$1 & well flavor$1--n1 h[ev]1 q s dry & sweet z t ( ! ,summ] ,crookneck2 se$s broad] 9 proportion to _! l5g? ?an ! se$s ( mo/ v>ieties1 & ( comp>atively small size4 ,f\r hundr$ & tw5ty-five weigh an ounce4 ,?is v>iety has be5 common to ! g>d5s ( ?is c\ntry = upw>ds ( a c5tury2 dur+ :i* p]iod1 ! =m & g5]al "* h be5 v slightly1 if at all1 *ang$4 ,:5 gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( ! ,bu% ,summ] ,crookneck1 ! surface sometimes exhibits ! same w>t-l excresc5ces2 b !re is little difficulty 9 procur+ se$s t w prove true to ! description above giv54 ,l ! ,summ] ,crookneck1 ! scollop$ squa%es are us$ :ile "y or 9 a gre5 /ate4 ,aft] ! h>d5+ ( ! sk91 or %ell1 ! fle% g5]ally becomes co>se1 wat]y1 /rong-flavor$1 & unfit = ! table4 ,! hills %\ld be made ab\t f\r feet ap>t1 & ?ree plants all[$ to a hill4 ,season f ! beg9n+ ( ,july to ! middle or la/ ( ,augu/4 ,,egg-,,squa%4 ,cucurbita ovif]a4 ,an ornam5tal v>iety1 g5]ally cultivat$ = its peculi>1 egg-l fruit1 :i* usually measures ab\t ?ree in*es 9 l5g?1 & two in*es or two & a half 9 diamet]4 ,sk91 or %ell1 :ite4 ,x is seldom us$ z an escul5t2 ?\gh1 9 its "y /ate1 ! fle% is q simil> 9 flavor & texture to t ( ! scollop$ v>ieties4 ,if tra9$ to a trellis1 or :5 all[$ to cov] a dry1 bran*+ tree1 x is q ornam5tal2 &1 9 its rip5$ /ate1 is q int]e/+1 & attractive at public exhibitions4 ,increase ( size indicates mixture or det]ioration4 ,x has be5 g5]ally suppos$1 t ! ,egg-squa% 0 a native ( ,a/ra*an1 9 ,t>t>y4 ,dr4 ,loro*e includ$ x 9 a li/ ( plants n natives ( ,a/ra*an1 b cultivat$ only 9 g>d5s :]e x is associat$ ) su* exotics z ,indian corn1 or maize1 ) :i* x 0 probably introduc$ directly or indirectly f ,am]ica4 ,we also le>n f ,loro*e t ?is species v>i$ 9 =m1 be+ sometimes pe>-%ap$2 t x 0 sometimes v>iegat$ 9 color ) gre5 & :ite1 & ! %ell s]v$ in/ead ( boxes4 ,"h we h pla9ly indicat$ ! little g\rd-l1 h>d-%ell$1 & v>iegat$ squa%es t are (t5 cultivat$ z ornam5tal plants4 ,f ^! & simil> au?orities1 x is evid5t t summ] squa%es 7 orig9ally natives ( ,am]ica1 :]e s _m ( !m 7 f\nd 9 use by ! ,indians1 :5 ! c\ntry began to be settl$ by ,europeans4--,dr4 ,t4 ,w4 ,h>ris1 9 ,p5nsylvania ,f>m ,j\rnal4 ,,gre5 ,,bu% ,,scollop$4 ,pattison ,v]t4 ,vil4 ,fruit simil> 9 size & =m to ! ,yell[ or ,:ite ,bu% ,scollop$2 sk9 or %ell bottle-gre51 m>bl$ or cl\d$ ) %ades ( light] gre54 ,x is comp>atively ( poor quality1 & is little cultivat$4 ,,gre5-,,/rip$ ,,b]g54 ,plant dw>f1 b ( /rong & vigor\s habit2 fruit ( small size1 bell-%ap$2 colors d>k-gre5 & :ite1 /rip$4 ,an e>ly b n productive sort1 little cultivat$ at ! ,nor? or ,ea/1 b gr[n to a consid]able ext5t = ! ,new-,york m>ket4 ,x is eat5 bo? :ile gre5 & :5 fully ripe4 ,,l>ge ,,summ] ,,w>t$ ,,crookneck4 ,a l>ge v>iety ( ! ,bu% or ,dw>f ,summ] ,crookneck4 ,plant twelve feet & upw>ds 9 l5g?1 runn+2 fruit ( ! =m ( ! la/ nam$1 b ( mu* great] proportions1--sometimes atta9+ a l5g? ( ne>ly two feet2 sk9 cle>1 bright yell[1 & ?ickly cov]$ ) ! prom95t w>t-l excresc5ces peculi> to ! v>ieties2 fle% gre5i%-yell[1 & ( co>s] texture ?an t ( ! ,dw>f ,summ] ,crookneck4 ,h>dy & v productive4 ,! hills %\ld be made six feet ap>t4 ,,orange4 ,cucurbita aurantiaca4 ,fruit ( ! size1 =m1 & color ( an orange4 ,?\gh g5]ally cultivat$ = ornam5t1 & consid]$ m curi\s ?an useful1 "s ( !m are ! v be/ ( ! summ] squa%es = table use2 f> sup]ior to ei!r ! scollop$ or w>t$ v>ieties4 ,:5 tra9$ z direct$ = ! ,egg-squa%1 x is equally %[y & attractive4 ,,v>iegat$ ,,bu% ,,scollop$4 ,pattison ,pana*4 ,vil4 ,pale yell[1 or ne>ly :ite1 v>iegat$ ) gre54 ,v h&some1 b ( inf]ior quality4 ,autumn & ,w9t] ,v>ieties4-- ,,autumnal ,,m>r[4 ,j4 ,m4 ,ives4 ,bo/on ,m>r[4 ,c\rge de l',ohio4 ,vil4 ,plant twelve feet or m 9 l5g?1 mod]ately vigor\s2 fruit ovoid1 po9t$ at ! extremities1 eight or n9e in*es 9 l5g?1 & sev5 in*es 9 diamet]2 /em v l>ge1 fle%y1 & contract$ a little at its junction ) ! fruit1--! summit1 or blossom-end1 (t5 tipp$ ) a small nipple or w>t-l excresc5ce2 sk9 rem>kably ?91 easily bruis$ or brok51 cream-yell[ at ! "t ( rip5+1 b *ang+ to r$ aft] h>ve/+1 or by rema9+ on ! plants aft] full maturity2 fle% ri*1 salmon-yell[1 rem>kably dry1 f9e-gra9$1 &1 9 sweetness & excell5ce1 surpass$ by few v>ieties4 ,! se$s are l>ge1 ?ick1 & pure :ite3 ! surface1 9 appe>ance & to ! t\*1 resembles glove-lea!r or dress$ goat-sk94 ,ab\t "o hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,9 favorable seasons1 ! ,autumnal ,m>r[ ,squa% w be suffici5tly gr[n = use e>ly 9 ,augu/2 &1 if kept f cold & dampness1 may be pres]v$ till ,m>*4 ,mr4 ,john ,m4 ,ives1 ( ,salem1 :o 0 aw>d$ a piece ( silv] plate by ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society = ! introduction ( ?is valuable v>iety1 has furni%$ ! foll[+ /atem5t relative to its orig9 & dissem9ation3-- ,,salem1 ,,mass41 ,feb4 #g1 #aheh4 ,,de> ,,sir1--,z reque/$1 ,i =w>d y a few facts relative to ! introduction ( ! ,autumnal ,m>r[ ,squa%1 ! cultivation ( :i* has ext5d$ n only ov] our entire c\ntry1 b ?r\gh\t ,europe4 ,x succe$s bett] 9 ,engl& ?an ! ,crooknecks2 & may be se5 9 great abundance e season at ,cov5t-,g>d5 ,m>ket1 9 ,london4 ,e>ly 9 ! spr+ ( #ahca1 a fri5d ( m9e f ,nor?ampton1 9 ?is ,/ate1 br\ght to my gr\nds a specim5 ( ?is vegetable1 ( five or six p\nds' weight1 :i* he call$ ,vegetable ,m>r[4 ,z x bore no resemblance to ! true ,vegetable ,m>r[1 ei!r 9 its =m or color1 ,i plant$ ! se$s1 & 0 successful 9 rais+ eight or t5 specim5s4 ,f9d+ x a sup]ior vegetable1 ) a sk9 z ?9 z ! inn] envelope ( an egg1 & ! fle% ( f9e texture1 & also t x 0 9 eat+ e>ly 9 ! fall1 ,i v5tur$ to call x ,autumnal ,m>r[ ,squa%4 ,soon a draw+ 0 made1 & =w>d$1 ) a description1 to ! ,horticultural ,regi/] ( ,fess5d51 & also to ! ,new-,engl& ,f>m]4 ,9 cultivat+ ?is vegetable1 ,i f\nd ! fruit to av]age f eight to n9e p\nds1 p>ticul>ly if gr[n on newly brok5-up sod or grass l&4 ,f its facility 9 hybridiz+ ) ! tribe ( pumpk9s1 ,i consid] x to be1 prop]ly speak+1 a f9e-gra9$ pumpk94 ,! fir/ indication ( det]ioration or mixture w be manife/$ 9 ! ?ick5+ ( ! sk91 or by a gre5 circle or color+ ( gre5 at ! blossom-end4 ,m rec5tly1 ,i h be5 in=m$1 by ! g5tleman to :om ,i 0 indebt$ = ! fir/ specim51 t ! se$s came orig9ally f ,buffalo1 ,n4,y41 :]e !y 7 suppos$ to h be5 introduc$ by a tribe ( ,indians1 :o 7 accu/om$ to visit t city 9 ! spr+ ( ! ye>4 ,i h n be5 able to trace x beyond ?is4 ,x is1 unque/ionably1 an accid5tal hybrid4 ,y\rs truly1 ,,john ,m4 ,,ives4 ,mr4 ,f4 ,,burr1 ,jun4 ,,canada ,,crookneck4 ,! plants ( ?is v>iety are simil> 9 habit to ^? ( ! ,common ,w9t] ,crookneck2 b ! foliage is small]1 & ! gr[? less luxuriant4 ,9 po9t ( size1 ! ,canada ,crookneck is ! smalle/ ( its class4 ,:5 ! v>iety is unmix$1 ! weight seldom exce$s five or six p\nds4 ,x is sometimes bottle-=m$2 b ! neck is g5]ally small1 solid1 & curv$ 9 ! =m ( ! ,l>ge ,w9t] ,crooknecks4 ,! se$s are conta9$ at ! blossom-end1 :i* exp&s some:at abruptly1 & is (t5 slightly ribb$4 ,sk9 ( mod]ate ?ickness1 & easily pi]c$ by ! nail2 color1 :5 fully rip5$1 cream-yell[1 b1 if long kept1 becom+ dull] & d>k]2 fle% salmon-r$1 v close-gra9$1 dry1 sweet1 & f9e-flavor$2 se$s comp>atively small1 ( a grayi% or dull-:ite color1 ) a r\gh & unev5 yell[i%-br[n bord]2 ?ree hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,illu/ration ,! ,canada is unque/ionably ! be/ ( ! ,crookneck$ sorts4 ,! v9es are rem>kably h>dy & prolific2 yield+ almo/ a c]ta9 crop bo? ,nor? & ,s\?4 ,! v>iety rip5s e>ly2 ! plants suff] b little f ! depr$ations ( bugs or worms2 & ! fruit1 ) trifl+ c>e1 may be pres]v$ ?r\gh\t ! ye>4 ,x is also q uni=m 9 quality2 be+ seldom ( ! co>se & /r+y "* s common to o!r v>ieties ( ?is class4 ,,ca%ew4 ,cu%aw ,pumpk94 ,some:at ( ! =m & color ( ! ,common ,w9t] ,crookneck4 ,two prom95t v>ieties1 h[ev]1 occur4 ,! fir/ is ne>ly r\nd2 ! o!r curv$1 or ( ! %ape ( a hunt]'s horn4 ,! latt] is ! mo/ desirable4 ,x is n cultivat$ or g5]ally kn[n 9 ,new ,engl& or 9 ! nor!rn portions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 = ?\gh well suit$ to ,l\isiana & o!r portions ( ! ,s\?1 :]e x is mu* e/eem$1 x is evid5tly too t5d] = cultivation :]e ! seasons are comp>atively %ort & cool4 ,9 an exp]im5tal trial by ! late ,dr4 ,h>ris1 specim5s rais$ f se$ receiv$ f ,new ,j]sey did n rip5 well1 & _m decay$ be=e half ripe4 ,! ,crooknecks ( ,new ,engl& may be di/+ui%$ f ! ,ca%ew by ! want ( a p]si/5t /yle1 & by _! furr[$ & club-%ap$ fruit-/ems4 ,,cocoa-,,nut ,,squa%4 ,cocoa ,squa%4 ,fruit oval1 elongat$1 sixte5 to tw5ty in*es 9 l5g?1 eight or t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f fifte5 to tw5ty p\nds & upw>ds2 sk9 ?91 easily pi]c$ or brok51 ( an a%-gray color1 spott$1 & m>k$ ) light drab & nanke5-br[n1--! furr[s divid+ ! ribs light drab2 /em small2 fle% deep orange-yell[1 ( m$ium ?ickness2 se$s pure :ite1 broad] 9 proportion to _! l5g? ?an ^? ( ! ,hubb>d or ,bo/on ,m>r[4 ,! quality ( ! ,cocoa-nut ,squa% is extremely v>iable4 ,sometimes ! fle% is f9e-gra9$1 dry1 sweet1 & ( a ri*1 nut-l flavor2 b well-develop$ & app>5tly well-matur$ specim5s are (t5 co>se1 fibr\s1 wat]y1 & unfit = table use4 ,! v>iety rip5s 9 ,septemb]1 & w keep till ,m>* or ,april4 ,,cu/>d ,,squa%4 ,illu/ration ,plant heal?y & ( vigor\s habit1 (t5 tw5ty feet & upw>ds 9 l5g?2 fruit oblong1 ga!r$ 9 deep folds or wr9kles at ! /em1 ne> :i* x is ! smalle/1 abruptly %ort5$ at ! opposite extremity1 prom95tly m>k$ by l>ge1 r\nd$1 l5g?wise elevations1 & correspond+ deep furr[s1 or depressions2 sk91 or %ell1 cream-:ite2 fle% pale-yell[1 n rem>kable = solidity1 or f95ess ( texture1 b well flavor$2 ! se$s are yell[i%-:ite1 & readily di/+ui%$ f ^? ( o!r v>ieties by _! long & n>r[ =m4 ,"u favorable conditions ( soil & season1 ! ,cu/>d ,squa% atta9s a l>ge size2 (t5 measur+ tw5ty in*es & upw>ds 9 l5g?1 eight or t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f eighte5 to tw5ty-five p\nds4 ,x is "o ( ! h>die/ & mo/ productive ( all v>ieties4 ,crops are record$ ( f\rte5 tons f an acre4 ,x is e/eem$ by "s = pies2 b1 z a table squa%1 is inf]ior to mo/ o!r sorts4 ,its great yield makes x wor?y ! att5tion ( agriculturi/s1 z x w\ld d\btless prove a pr(itable v>iety to be cultivat$ = /ock4 ,f ! habit ( ! plant1 ! =m & "* ( ! fruit1 & its great h>d9ess & productiv5ess1 x appe>s to be alli$ to ! ,vegetable ,m>r[4 ,,egg-,,%ap$1 ,,or ,,reeves4 ,?omp4 ,fruit l>ge1 weigh+ f fifte5 to tw5ty p\nds2 b 9 ri*1 highly manur$ soil1 & ) only a few on ea* plant1 x may be gr[n to upw>ds ( fifty p\nds' weight4 ,x is %ort1 ovate1 sometimes tap]+ r abruptly4 ,sk91 or %ell1 h>d1 ( a r$di% color2 fle% firm1 r$1 excell5t 9 a ripe /ate cook$ z a vegetable1 or 9 any o!r way 9 :i* squa%es are prep>$4 ,! /ems run to a v great l5g?1 & be> all along mo/ abundantly4 ,altoge!r1 x is a sort highly des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,x 0 br\ght into notice by ,john ,reeves1 ,esq42 :o has contribut$ to horticulture _m valuable plants f ,*9a1 :]e he resid$ = _m ye>s4 ,plant 9 hills eight feet ap>t1 & ?9 to two plants to a hill4 ,,honolulu4 ,plant twelve feet or m 9 l5g?1 rem>kably /rong & vigor\s2 leaves v l>ge1--! leaf-/ems (t5 ?ree feet & upw>ds 9 l5g?2 fruit l>ge1 oblate1 depress$ ab\t ! /em1 broadly1 & sometimes deeply1 b 9 g5]al fa9tly1 ribb$2 sk9 mod]ately ?ick1 b n %ell-l1 ( an a%-gre5 color1 /rip$ & v>iegat$ ) drab or light] %ades ( gre52 fle% r$di%-orange1 v ?ick1 ( good flavor1 b less dry & sweet ?an t ( ! ,hubb>d or ,bo/on ,m>r[2 se$s l>ge1 :ite4 ,?is rec5tly introduc$ v>iety is h>dy1 productive1 a good keep]1 excell5t = pies1 & by "s e/eem$ = table use4 ,specim5s frequ5tly occur ( a r$di% cream-color1 /rip$ & m>k$ ) drab or pale-yell[4 ,,hubb>d4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory4 ,illu/ration3 ,hubb>d ,squa%4 ,plant simil> 9 "* & appe>ance to t ( ! ,autumnal ,m>r[2 fruit irregul>ly oval1 sometimes ribb$1 b (t5 )\t rib-m>k+s1 f eight to t5 in*es 9 l5g?1 sev5 or eight in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f sev5 to n9e p\nds1--"s specim5s t]m9ate q obtusely1 o!rs tap] %>ply t[>ds ! extremities1 :i* are frequ5tly b5t or curv$2 sk91 or %ell1 d5se & h>d1 ne>ly "o-eigh? ( an in* ?ick1 & ov]spread ) num]\s small protub]ances2 /em fle%y1 b n l>ge2 color v>iable1 always r dull1 & usually clay-blue or deep olive-gre51--! upp] surface1 if long expos$ to ! sun1 assum+ a br[ni% ca/1 & ! "u surface1 if depriv$ ( light1 becom+ orange-yell[2 fle% ri* salmon-yell[1 ?ick] ?an t ( ! ,autumnal ,m>r[1 v f9e-gra9$1 sweet1 dry1 & ( mo/ excell5t flavor1--9 ?is la/ respect1 resembl+ t ( roa/$ or boil$ *e/nuts2 se$s :ite1--simil> to ^? ( ! ,autumnal ,m>r[4 ,season f ,septemb] to ,june2 b ! fle% is drye/ & sweete/ dur+ autumn & ! e>ly "p ( w9t]4 ,! ,hubb>d ,squa% %\ld be gr[n 9 hills sev5 feet ap>t1 & ?ree plants all[$ to a hill4 ,x is ess5tial t ! plant+ be made z f> z possible f simil> v>ieties1 z x mixes1 or hybridizes1 readily ) all ( its k9d4 ,9 po9t ( productiv5ess1 x is ab\t equal to ! ,autumnal ,m>r[4 ,! av]age yield f six acres 0 ne>ly five tons ( m>ketable squa%es to ! acre4 ,mr4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory1 ( ,m>blehead1 ,mass41 :o introduc$ ?is v>iety to notice1 & ?r\gh ^: ex]tions x has become widely dissem9at$1 rem>ks 9 ! ,new-,engl& ,f>m] z foll[s3-- ,( its hi/ory ,i "k next to no?+1 f>!r ?an t ! se$ 0 giv5 to me by an ag$ female1 ab\t twelve ye>s s9ce1 9 remembrance ( :om ,i nam$ x2 & t ! p>ty f :om %e receiv$ x _c tell f :5ce ! se$ came4 ,i inf] t x is ( =eign orig91 p>tly f ! fact t ! g5tleman to :om ,i trac$ x is a resid5t ( a seaport t[n1 & is l>gely connect$ ) ^? :o foll[ ! seas4 ,,italian ,,vegetable ,,m>r[4 ,?omp4 ,c\rge ,c\c\rzelle4 ,?is =ms a dw>f bu%1 ) %ort1 recl9+ /ems1 & upright leaves1 :i* are deeply five-lob$4 ,! fruits are us$ :5 ! fl[]s are ab\t to drop f _! ends4 ,!y are !n f f\r to five in*es long1 & an in* & a half to two in*es 9 diamet]4 ,:5 ripe1 ! fruit is f fifte5 to eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ab\t six in*es 9 diamet]4 ,x is ( a pale yell[1 /rip$ ) gre54 ,x %\ld1 h[ev]1 be us$ 9 ! "y1 gre5 /ate2 =1 :5 mature1 x is n s good z _m ( ! o!r sorts4 ,x be>s v abundantly2 &1 z x does n run1 may be gr[n 9 small] compass ?an ! true ,vegetable ,m>r[4 ,,mammo?4 ,mammo? ,pumpk94 ,l>ge ,yell[ ,g\rd1 ( ! ,engli%4 ,?omp4 ,potiron jaune1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,cucurbita maxima4 ,?is is ! l>ge/-fruit$ v>iety kn[n4 ,9 a v ri* compo/1 & "u favorable conditions ( climate1 x gr[s to an enorm\s size4 ,fruit weigh+ a hundr$ & tw5ty p\nds is n uncommon2 & in/ances1 ?\gh exceptional1 are record$ ( weights rang+ f two hundr$ to ne>ly two hundr$ & fifty p\nds4 ,! leaves are v l>ge1 & ! /ems ?ick1 runn+ along ! gr\nd to ! di/ance ( tw5ty or ?irty feet if n /opp$1 & readily /rik+ root at ! jo9ts4 ,! fruit is r\nd1 or oblate2 sometimes flatt5$ on ! "u side1 ow+ to its great weight2 sometimes obtusely ribb$1 yell[i%1 or pale buff1 & frequ5tly cov]$ to a consid]able ext5t ) a gray nett+4 ,fle% v deep yell[2 se$s :ite4 ,x is us$ only 9 its full-gr[n or ripe /ate1 9 :i* x w keep = sev]al mon?s2 & ev5 dur+ ! w9t]1 if /or$ 9 a dry1 w>m situation4 ,! fle% is sweet1 ?\gh g5]ally co>se-gra9$ & wat]y4 ,x is us$ 9 s\ps & /ews1 & also = pies2 b is seldom s]v$ l squa% at ! table4 ,,neapolitan4 ,c\rge ple9e de ,naples4 ,vil4 ,plant runn+2 leaves small1 smoo?1 /rip$ & m>k$ ) :ite along ! n]ves2 fruit ne>ly two feet 9 l5g?1 & r m ?an five in*es 9 its smalle/ diamet]1 b5t at ! middle1 & broadly b fa9tly ribb$1--x increases 9 size t[>ds ! extremities1 b is l>ge/ at ! blossom-end1 :]e x rea*es a diamet] ( eight or t5 in*es2 sk9 bright gre52 /em small2 fle% bright1 cle> yell[2 ! neck is entirely solid1 & ! se$-end has an unusually small cavity2 se$s dull :ite4 ,! late ,rev4 ,a4 ,r4 ,pope1 9 a communication to ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society1 describes x z foll[s3 ,new1 v heavy2 hav+ a l>ge1 solid neck1 & a small cavity = ! se$s4 ,fle% sweet1 dry1 & some:at co>se1 b n /r+y4 ,v sup]ior = pies1 & a good keep]4 ,,patagonian4 ,a l>ge1 long ,squa%1 prom95tly ribb$4 ,x diff]s little 9 =m or size f ! ,cu/>d4 ,sk9 v deep gre52 fle% pale yell[2 se$s ( m$ium size1 yell[i%-:ite4 ,! plant is a vigor\s gr[]1 & ! yield abundant2 b its quality is inf]ior1 & ! v>iety c h>dly be consid]$ wor?y ( cultivation = table use4 ,x may1 h[ev]1 prove a pr(itable sort = gr[+ = agricultural purposes4 ,,puritan4 ,illu/ration3 ,puritan ,squa%4 ,plant runn+1 t5 feet & upw>ds 9 l5g?2 leaves cle> gre51 ( m$ium size2 fruit bottle-=m$1 f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es long1 & ab\t t5 in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p2 neck solid1 f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]2 av]age weight eight to t5 p\nds2 sk9 ?91 usually :ite or cream-:ite1 /rip$ & m>k$ ) gre51 ?\gh specim5s sometimes occur1 f unmix$ se$1 uni=mly gre52 fle% pale yell[1 dry1 sweet1 mild1 & well flavor$2 se$s ( m$ium size1 :ite4 ,season f ,augu/ to ,janu>y4 ,?is v>iety1 long common to g>d5s 9 ! vic9ity ( ! ,old ,colony1 reta9s its di/9ctive "* to a v rem>kable degree1 ev5 :5 gr[n "u ! mo/ unfavorable circum/ances4 ,se$s1 obta9$ f a g>d5] :o _h cultivat$ ! v>iety indiscrim9ately among num]\s summ] & w9t] k9ds = upw>ds ( tw5ty ye>s1 produc$ specim5s uni=mly true to ! normal =m color1 & quality4 ,x is h>dy & productive1 good = table use1 excell5t = pies1 & well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,,sweet-,,potato ,,squa%4 ,plant v simil> 9 "* to t ( ! ,hubb>d or ,autumnal ,m>r[2 fruit twelve or f\rte5 in*es long1 sev5 or eight in*es ?ick1 sometimes ribb$1 b usually )\t rib-m>k+s2 oblong1 tap]+ to ! ends1 :i* are (t5 b5t or curv$ 9 ! mann] ( "s ( ! types ( ! ,hubb>d2 /em ( m$ium size1 /riat$2 sk9 a%-gre51 ) a smoo?1 poli%$ surface2 fle% salmon-yell[1 ?ick1 f9e-gra9$1 dry1 & sweet1--if ! v>iety is pure1 & ! fruit well matur$1 its quality approa*es t ( ! ,hubb>d & ,autumnal ,m>r[2 se$s :ite4 ,! v>iety is h>dy & productive1 keeps well1 & is des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,:5 gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( ! la/-nam$ sorts1 x (t5 becomes mix$1 & rapidly deg5]ates4 ,9 its purity1 x is uni=mly ( "o color2 ) p]haps ! exception ( ! "u surface1 :i* is sometimes pal] or yell[i%4 ,x has be5 sugge/$ t ?is v>iety & ! ,hubb>d may h orig9at$ "u simil> circum/ances4 ,,turban4 ,acorn4 ,giraumon ,turban4 ,turk's-cap4 ,cucurbita pili=mis4 ,plant runn+2 leaves small1 s(t1 slightly lob$ on ! bord]s2 fruit r\nd$1 flatt5$1 exp&+ ab\t ! /em to a broad1 pla91 brick-r$ surface1 ( t5 or twelve in*es 9 diamet]4 ,at ! blossom-end1 ! fruit sudd5ly contracts to an irregul>1 cone-l po9t1 or t]m9ation1 ( a gre5i% color1 /rip$ ) :ite2 & ?us1 9 =m & color1 some:at resembles a turban3 :5ce ! "n4 ,fle% orange-yell[1 ?ick1 f9e-gra9$1 sug>y1 & well flavor$2 se$s :ite1 comp>atively %ort1 & small4 ,! ,turban ,squa% is n e>ly1 & %\ld h ! advantage ( ! :ole season4 ,its specific gravity is said to exce$ t ( any o!r v>iety4 ,its keep+ prop]ties are n p>ticul>ly good2 b its flavor1 :5 gr[n on light1 dry soil1 w comp>e well ) ei!r ! ,autumnal ,m>r[ or ! ,hubb>d4 ,x mixes v readily :5 gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( o!r v>ieties1 is n an abundant be>]1 & _c be recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,dr4 ,h>ris /ates t ?is v>iety--sometimes call$ ! ',acorn ,squa%1' because1 :5 ! fruit is small1 x resembles some:at an acorn 9 its cup--seems to be ! ,cucurbita pili=mis ( ,du*esne2 & he fur!r adds1 t x sometimes gr[s to a l>ge size1 measur+ f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es 9 transv]se diamet]1 & looks l an imm5se ,turki% turban 9 %ape4 ,specim5s rais$ 9 my g>d5 9 #ahea 7 little m ?an t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh$ t5 p\nds or m2 hav+ v ?ick & firm fle%1 & b a small cavity )94 ,!y prov$ excell5t = table use1--equal 9 quality to ! be/ ,autumnal ,m>r[s4 ,!y keep q z well z ! latt]4 ,,valp>aiso4 ,port]'s ,valp>aiso4 ,commodore ,port]4 ,plant runn+2 leaves l>ge1 n lob$1 b cut 9 r\nd$ angles on ! bord]s2 fruit oval1 ab\t sixte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 t5 or elev5 in*es 9 diamet]1 slightly ribb$1 & l>ge/ at ! blossom-end1 :i* (t5 t]m9ates 9 a w>t-l excresc5ce2 sk9 cream-:ite1 sometimes smoo? & poli%$1 b (t5 m or less reticulat$1 or nett$2 fle% comp>atively ?ick1 orange-yell[1 g5]ally dry1 sweet1 & well flavor$1 b sometimes fibr\s & wat]y2 se$s r l>ge1 nanke5-yell[1 smoo? & glossy4 ,! v>iety requires ! :ole season = its p]fection4 ,x hybridizes readily ) ! ,autumnal ,m>r[ & k9dr$ sorts1 & is kept pure ) consid]able difficulty4 ,x is 9 use f ,septemb] to spr+4 ,! v>iety1 if obta9$ 9 its purity1 w be f\nd ( comp>ative excell5ce1 & well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,/ripes & cl\ds ( gre5 ^u ! surface are infallible evid5ces ( mixture & det]ioration4 ,! late ,dr4 ,h>ris1 9 a communication to ! ,p5nsylvania ,f>m ,j\rnal1 rem>ks z foll[s3 ,! ,valp>aiso squa%es 7( :i* !re seem to be sev]al v>ieties1 kn[n to cultivators by _m diff]5t names1 "s ( !m m]ely local 9 _! application7 belong to a peculi> gr\p ( ! g5us ,cucurbita1 ! di/+ui%+ *>act]s ( :i* h n be5 fully describ$ by botani/s4 ,! ^w 'squa%1' z appli$ to ^! fruits1 is a misnom]1 z may be %[n h]eaft]4 ,x w\ld be well to drop x entirely1 & to call ! fruits ( ?is gr\p 'pompions1' 'pumpk9s1' or 'potirons4' ,x is my belief1 t !y 7 orig9ally indig5\s to ! tropical & sub-tropical p>ts ( ! we/]n coa/ ( ,am]ica4 ,!y are ext5sively cultivat$ f ,*ili to ,cali=nia1 & also 9 ! ,we/ ,indies2 :5ce enorm\s specim5s are sometimes br\ght to ! ,atlantic ,/ates4 ,h[ mu* soev] ^! ,valp>aiso pumpk9s may diff] 9 =m1 size1 color1 & quality1 !y all agree 9 c]ta9 peculi>ities t are f\nd 9 no o!r species or v>ieties ( ,cucurbita4 ,_! leaves are nev] deeply lob$ l ^? ( o!r pumpk9s & squa%es1 b are m or less five-angl$1 or almo/ r\nd$ & he>t-%ap$1 at base3 !y are also s(t] ?an ^? ( o!r pumpk9s & squa%es4 ,! summit1 or blossom-end1 ( ! fruit has a nipple-l projection ^u x1 consi/+ ( ! p]man5t fle%y /yle4 ,! fruit-/alk is %ort1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 nev] deeply five-furr[$1 b m]ely longitud9ally /riat$ or wr9kl$1 & nev] clavat$1 or enl>g$ ) project+ angles1 next to ! fruit4 ,) few exceptions1 !y conta9 f\r or five d\ble r[s ( se$s4 ,to ?is gr\p belong ,mr4 ,ives's ,autumnal ,m>r[ ,squa% 7or ,pumpk972 ,commodore ,port]'s ,valp>aiso ,squa% 7,pumpk972 ! s-call$ ,mammo? ,pumpk91 or ,cucurbita maxima ( ! botani/s2 ! ,turban or ,acorn ,squa%2 ,cucurbita pili=mis ( ,du*esne2 ! ,ca%ew ,pumpk92 ,/etson's ,hybrid1 call$ ! ',wild] ,squa%2' ) v>i\s o!rs4 ,,vegetable ,,m>r[4 ,?omp4 ,succade ,g\rd4 ,c\rge la molle1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,plant twelve feet & upw>ds 9 l5g?2 leaves deeply five-lob$2 fruit ab\t n9e in*es long1 & ( an elliptic %ape1--b x is sometimes gr[n to twice t l5g?1 & ( an oblong =m2 surface slightly unev51 by irregul>1 longitud9al1 obtuse ribs1 :i* t]m9ate 9 a project+ apex at ! extremity ( ! fruit4 ,:5 mature1 x is ( a uni=m pale yell[ or /raw color4 ,! sk91 or %ell1 is v h>d :5 ! fruit is p]fectly rip5$2 fle% :ite1 t5d]1 & succul5t1 ev5 till ! se$s are ripe4 ,x may be us$ 9 e /age ( its gr[?4 ,"s pref] x :5 ! fl[] is /ill at ! extremity ( ! fruit2 o!rs l x old]4 ,:5 well rip5$1 x w keep well ?r\gh\t ! w9t]1 if /or$ 9 a p]fectly dry place1 out ( ! rea* ( fro/1 & n expos$ to great *anges ( temp]ature4 ,to h ,vegetable ,m>r[s l>ge & f9e = w9t]1 ! "y fruit %\ld be regul>ly tak5 (f = use2 &1 :5 ! plant has acquir$ /r5g?1 a mod]ate quantity %\ld be all[$ to set = maturity4 ,suffici5t = ?is purpose be+ res]v$1 ! "y fruit t may be subsequ5tly =m$ %\ld be remov$ = use 9 a v "y /ate4 ,! v9es1 or %oots1 may be all[$ to run along ! surface ( ! gr\nd2 or !y may be tra9$ aga9/ a wall1 or on pal+s or trellises4 ,! se$ %\ld be plant$ at ! same "t & 9 ! same mann] z ^? ( ! ,w9t] ,crookneck or ,bo/on ,m>r[4 ,,wild]4 ,/etson's ,hybrid4 ,! ,wild] ,squa% 0 produc$ ab\t twelve ye>s s9ce1 f ! ,valp>aiso & ! ,autumnal ,m>r[1 by ,mr4 ,a4 ,w4 ,/etson1 ( ,bra9tree1 ,mass42 & 0 nam$ = ! ,hon4 ,m>%all ,p4 ,wild]1 a g5tleman widely kn[n = 8 patriotic devotion to ! advancem5t ( agricultural & pomological sci5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! plant is a /rong gr[]1 & resembles t ( ! ,valp>aiso4 ,! fruit is some:at ovoid1 b r irregul> 9 =m1 broadly & fa9tly ribb$ 7sometimes1 h[ev]1 )\t rib-m>k+s71 & v>ies 9 weight f twelve to ?irty p\nds & upw>ds2 /em v l>ge1 /riat$ or reticulat$1 & (t5 turn$ at "r angles ne> its connection ) ! fruit1--! opposite extremity t]m9ates 9 ! w>t-l excresc5ce peculi> to ! class2 sk9 r$di%-yell[1 n unlike t ( ! ,autumnal ,m>r[2 ! fle% is rem>kably ?ick1 ( a salmon-yell[ color1 sweet & well flavor$4 ,9 "s =ms ( cook]y1 & especially = pies1 x is e/eem$ equal1 if n sup]ior1 to any o!r v>iety4 ,:5 s]v$ 9 ! cu/om>y mann] ( s]v+ squa% at table1 x is inf]ior to ! ,hubb>d or ,autumnal ,m>r[4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,,w9t] ,,crookneck4 ,cuckaw4 ,illu/ration3 ,w9t] ,crookneck4 ,?is is "o ( ! olde/ & mo/ famili> ( ! w9t] v>ieties4 ,plant h>dy & vigor\s2 fruit some:at irregul> 9 =m1 ! neck solid & ne>ly cyl9drical1 & ! blossom-end m or less swoll54 ,9 "s specim5s1 ! neck is ne>ly /raight2 9 o!rs1 sweep+1 or circul>2 & sometimes ! extremities ne>ly or q approa* ea* o!r4 ,size v v>iable1 be+ affect$ greatly bo? by soil & season2 ! weight rang+ f six p\nds to =ty p\nds & upw>ds4 ,a specim5 0 rais$ by ,capt4 ,josiah ,lovett1 ( ,bev]ly1 ,mass41 & exhibit$ be=e ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society1 ! weight ( :i* 0 ne>ly sev5ty p\nds4 ,color sometimes gre52 b1 :5 fully mature1 (t5 cream-yell[4 ,! color1 l t ( ! ,canada ,crookneck1 frequ5tly *anges aft] be+ h>ve/$4 ,if gre5 :5 pluck$1 x gradually becomes pal]2 or1 if yell[ :5 tak5 f ! v9es1 x becomes1 dur+ ! w9t]1 ( a r$di% cream-color4 ,fle% salmon-yell[1 n uni=m 9 texture or solidity1 sometimes close-gra9$1 sweet1 & f9e flavor$1 & sometimes v co>se1 /r+y1 & ne>ly wor?less = ! table2 se$s ( m$ium size1 grayi%-:ite1 ! bord] d>k]1 or br[ni%4 ,ab\t two hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,x is a v h>dy & productive v>iety2 rip5s its crop ) great c]ta9ty2 suff]s less f ! depr$ations ( insects ?an mo/ ( ! w9t] sorts2 &1 if protect$ f cold & dampness dur+ ! w9t] mon?s1 w keep ! entire ye>4 ,,w9t] ,,/rip$ ,,crookneck4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! common ,w9t] ,crookneck4 ,size l>ge1--! weight v>y+ f six to tw5ty-five p\nds2 neck l>ge & solid2 se$-end ( m$ium size1 & usually smoo?2 sk9 ?91 v pale-gre5 or light cream-:ite1 div]sifi$ ) l5g?wise /ripes & pla%es ( bright gre51--! colors becom+ gradually s(t] & pal] aft] ga!r+2 fle% bright orange1 &1 l t ( ! common ,w9t] ,crookneck1 n uni=m 9 texture or 9 flavor4 ,diff]5t specim5s v>y greatly 9 ^! respects3 "s are t\gh & /r+y1 o!rs v f9e-gra9$ & well flavor$4 ,se$s n di/+ui%able1 9 size1 =m1 or color1 f ^? ( ! ,w9t] ,crookneck4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 gr[s luxuriantly1 is prolific1 & keeps well4 ,x is m uni=m 9 %ape1 & g5]ally m symmetrical1 ?an ! ,w9t] ,crookneck2 ?\gh v>ieties occur ( almo/ e =m & color betwe5 ?is & ! la/ nam$4 ,z ! plants require consid]able space1 ! hills %\ld n be less ?an eight feet ap>t4 ,two or ?ree plants are suffici5t = a hill4 ,! ',crookneck ,squa%1' z x is commonly b incorrectly call$1 is a k9d ( 'pumpk91'--p]haps a g5u9e species2 = x has pres]v$ its id5tity1 to our c]ta9 k1 ev] s9ce ! ye> #afhf1 :5 x 0 describ$ by ,ray4 ,be=e ! introduction ( ! ,autumnal ,m>r[1 x 0 rais$ 9 l>ge quantities = table use dur+ ! w9t]1 9 pref]5ce to pumpk9s1 :i* x almo/ entirely sup]s$$4 ,_m f>m]s n[ use x in/ead ( pumpk9s = cattle2 ! v9e be+ m productive1 & ! fruit conta9+ mu* m nutrim5t 9 proportion to its size4 ,x v>ies consid]ably 9 =m & color4 ,! be/ k9ds are ^? :i* are v mu* curv$1--ne>ly z l>ge at ! /em z at ! blossom-end1--& ( a ri* cream-color4 ,x is said to deg5]ate 9 ! ,middle & ,s\!rn ,/ates2 :]e1 probably1 ! ,valp>aiso or "s k9dr$ v>iety may be bett] adapt$ to ! climate4--,dr4 ,h>ris4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,brassicace\s ,,plants4 ,borecole1 or ,kale4 ,broccoli4 ,brussels ,spr\ts4 ,cabbage4 ,caulifl[]4 ,colewort4 ,c\ve ,tron*uda1 or ,portugal ,cabbage4 ,pak-,*i4 ,pe-,tsai1 or ,*9ese ,cabbage4 ,savoy4 ,sea-kale4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,borecole1 ,,or ,,kale4 ,brassica ol]acea sabellica4 ,! t]m ,borecole1 or ,kale1 is appli$ to a class ( plants1 ( ! ,cabbage family1 :i* =m nei!r heads z ! common cabbage1 nor eatable fl[]s l ! broccoli & caulifl[]4 ,"s ( ! v>ieties atta9 a height ( six or sev5 feet2 b :ile a few are compact & symmetrical 9 _! mann] ( gr[?1 & ( good quality = table use1 _m are ill-color$1 co>se1 rambl+-gr[+1 & comp>atively unpalatable & indige/ible4 ,mo/ ( ! k9ds are ei!r annuals or bi5nials1 & are rais$ f se$s1 :i*1 9 size1 =m1 & color1 resemble ^? ( ! cabbage4 ,s[+4--,! se$s are s[n at ! "t ( s[+ ! se$s ( ! cabbage or caulifl[]1 & 9 ! same mann]4 ,e>ly plants may be />t$ 9 a hot-b$1 or ! se$s may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,april or ,may4 ,9 transplant+1 treat ! plants l "y cabbages2 sett+ !m m or less remote1 accord+ to ! size or habit ( ! v>iety4 ,?\gh !y are extremely h>dy1 & w endure q a l[ temp]ature1 !y are g5]ally h>ve/$ 9 autumn1 be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd4 ,if reset 9 ! foll[+ spr+1 !y w furni% an abundance ( t5d] spr\ts1 :i*1 :5 cook$1 are sup]ior 9 flavor & delicacy to ! cabbage1 & resemble coleworts or ,brussels spr\ts4 ,se$s4--,! plants = se$ %\ld be select$ f ^? kept ov] w9t]1 & 9 ,april set r deeply 9 a spot well expos$ to ! sun1 & 9 a s&y r ?an /iff soil4 ,! /ems %\ld be support$1 to prev5t breakage by ! w9d4 ,j4 ,e4 ,tes*ema*] gives ! foll[+ directions = culture & use3-- ,s[1 ! middle or la/ ( ,may1 a small b$ on a mod]ately ri* soil1 b 9 a well-expos$ situation4 ,/rong plants _c be obta9$ f se$l+s gr[n 9 ! %ade4 ,:5 ! "y plants h six or eight leaves1 prep>e a piece ( well-manur$1 op5 soil1 plant ! "y se$l+s six or eight in*es asund]1 wat] well1 & %ade = a few days aga9/ ! hot sun4 ,ab\t a hundr$ plants are en\gh = a family4 ,t[>ds ! latt] end ( ,july1 or middle ( ,augu/1 !y %\ld be ?ick1 /ocky plants1 fit = f9al transplant+ to ! spots :]e !y are to rema94 ,!y may be plant$ 9 ! l9es f :i* e>ly crops ( pease h be5 remov$4 ,! gr\nd mu/ be well manur$1 & ! plants mov$ s+ly & c>efully1 ) z mu* e>? atta*$ to ! roots z possible4 ,?is la/ precaution is v necess>y 9 all summ] transplant+1 z ! only means ( enabl+ ! plants to be> ! hot sun4 ,9 a g>d51 !y %\ld be well suppli$ ) wat] = a few days2 b 9 field-plant+1 :]e ?is is n possible1 a moi/ "t %\ld be *os54 ,!y w n %[ mu* signs ( gr[? until ! cool nights prevail3 aft] t1 !y w gr[ rapidly4 ,!y w n boil t5d] or ) mu* flavor until !y h be5 froz51 or h exp]i5c$ a temp]ature ( ab\t #bh ,fahr5heit4 ,use4--,! t5d]1 upp] "p alone is eat54 ,!y are (t51 b n always1 froz5 :5 cut2 &1 :5 ?is is ! case1 !y %\ld be put into a cool cell> or 9 cold wat] until ! fro/ is out ( !m4 ,x w take "o-half to ?ree-qu>t]s ( an h\r to boil !m t5d]4 ,put !m into ! boil+ wat]2 to :i* add a lump ( soda4 ,?is r s(t5s !m1 & causes !m to reta9 _! gre5 color4 ,:5 done1 press ! wat] ?or\ghly out1 *op !m up ) a knife1 put !m into a vessel to evaporate /ill m ( ! wat]1 & s]ve ) melt$ butt]1 pepp] & salt4 ,9 ,g]many1 !y frequ5tly boil a few *e/nuts1 & *op up ) ! ,kale2 betwe5 :i* & ! /em & /alk ( ! ,kale x is difficult to p]ceive mu* diff]5ce 9 ta/e4 ,! beautiful curl$ leaves are q ornam5tal4 ,f "o hundr$ plants1 pluck+s = ! table 7 made twice a week1 f ! middle ( ,novemb] to ! middle ( ,janu>y2 & ^! fre% f ! op5 g>d51 al?\gh ! !rmomet] 9 ! "t _h indicat$ a temp]ature approa*+ to z]o4--,hov4 ,mag4 ,v>ieties4--,! v>ieties1 :i* are num]\s1 & 9 _m in/ances n well m>k$ or def9$1 are z foll[3-- ,,buda ,,kale1 ,,or ,,borecole4 ,?omp4 ,russian ,kale4 ,asp>agus ,kale4 ,man*e/] ,borecole4 ,dw>f ,fea!r ,kale4 ,oak-leav$ ,kale4 ,! ,buda ,kale some:at resembles ! ,purple2 b ! /alk is %ort]4 ,! leaves are purpli%1 some:at glauc\s1 cut & fr+$4 ,! v>iety is n only h>dy & well flavor$1 b cont9ues to produce spr\ts long] ?an any o!r sort4 ,x is sometimes blan*$ l sea-kale4 ,,cabbag+ ,,kale1 ,,or ,,borecole4 ,?omp4 ,imp]ial ,he>t+4 ,?is is a new v>iety1 & v mu* resembles ! ,dw>f ,gre5 ,curl$ 9 ! nature1 color1 & g5]al appe>ance ( ! leaves3 ! he>t-leaves1 h[ev]1 fold ov] ea* o!r1 some:at l ^? ( a cabbage1 b1 on acc\nt ( ! curls ( ! m>g91 n s compactly4 ,! quality is excell5t4 ,,cock',s-,,comb ,,kale4 ,curl$ ,prolif]\s ,kale4 ,*\ fris prolifre4 ,vil4 ,/alk ab\t tw5ty in*es high4 ,! leaves diff] to a consid]able ext5t 9 size1 & are ( a glauc\s-gre5 color4 ,f ! upp] surface ( ! ribs & n]ves1 & also f o!r portions ( ! leaves1 are develop$ num]\s small tufts1 or fascicles ( leaves1 :i*1 9 turn1 give rise to o!r small] b simil> gr\ps4 ,! foliage ?us exhibits a cock's-comb =m3 :5ce ! "n4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 b m curi\s ?an useful4 ,,c[-,,cabbage4 ,tree-cabbage4 ,?omp4 ,ces>ean ,borecole4 ,ces>ean ,cabbage4 ,*\ ,cavali]4 ,?is v>iety g5]ally gr[s to ! height ( ab\t six feet2 al?\gh 9 "s places x is report$ z atta9+ a height ( twelve feet1 & ev5 upw>ds4 ,! leaves are l>ge1--measur+ f two & a half to ne>ly ?ree feet 9 l5g?1--smoo?1 or b slightly curl$4 ,x is g5]ally gr[n = /ock2 b ! "y spr\ts are t5d] & mild-flavor$ :5 cook$4 ,its value = agricultural purposes appe>s to h be5 greatly ov]rat$2 =1 :5 tri$ 9 ?is c\ntry aga9/ o!r v>ieties ( cabbages1 ! produce 0 n extraord9>y4 ,! plants %\ld be set ?ree feet or ?ree feet & a half ap>t4 ,,daub5ton',s ,,creep+ ,,borecole4 ,*\ vivace de ,daub5ton4 ,vil4 ,/alk f\r or five feet 9 height or l5g?4 ,! leaves are ne>ly two feet long1 deep gre52 ! leaf-/ems are long & flexible4 ,x sometimes takes root :]e ! /em re/s ^u ! surface ( ! gr\nd2 &1 on ?is acc\nt1 has be5 call$ p]5nial4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 & yields abundantly2 ?\gh1 9 ?is la/ respect1 x is inf]ior to ! ,?\s&-head$4 ,,dw>f ,,gre5 ,,curl$ ,,borecole4 ,?omp4 ,dw>f ,curl$ ,kale4 ,gre5 ,scot* ,kale4 ,dw>f ,curlies4 ,*\ fris ,pi$ c\rt4 ,vil4 ,canada ,dw>f ,curl$4 ,! ,dw>f ,gre5 ,curl$ is a v h>dy b comp>atively l[-gr[+ v>iety2 ! /ems seldom exce$+ sixte5 or eighte5 in*es 9 height4 ,! leaves are f9ely curl$2 & ! cr[ns ( ! plants1 z well z ! "y %oots1 are t5d] & delicate1 especially aft] hav+ be5 expos$ to ! action ( fro/4 ,! plants may be set eighte5 in*es ap>t4 ,,field ,,cabbage4 ,field ,kale = m[+4 ,*\ ,fau*]4 ,vil4 ,leaves sixte5 to eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 v d>k gre51 deeply lob$1 or lyrate1 & hairy1 or hispid1 on ! n]ves & bord]s4 ,! leaf-/ems are ne>ly :ite4 ,! v>iety produces small tufts1 or collections ( leaves1 :i* are excell5t = fodd]1 & :i* may be cut sev]al times dur+ ! season4 ,x is sometimes cultivat$ = /ock2 b1 z a table vegetable1 is ( little value4 ,,fl&]s ,,kale4 ,?omp4 ,*\ ,caulet de ,fl&]s4 ,vil4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,tree-cabbage1 f :i* x is di/+ui%$ by ! purpli% color ( its foliage4 ,its height is ne>ly ! same1 & ! plant has ! same g5]al appe>ance4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 consid]$ some:at h>di]4 ,,gre5 ,,m>r[-,,/em ,,borecole4 ,*\ ,moelli]4 ,vil4 ,/em gre51 ab\t five feet high1 clavate1 or club-=m$2 ?icke/ at ! top1 :]e x measures ne>ly two in*es1 & a half 9 diamet]4 ,?is /em1 or /alk1 is fill$ ) a succul5t pi?1 or m>r[1 :i* is mu* reli%$ by cattle2 &1 = ?is quality1 ! plant is sometimes cultivat$4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 & ne>ly entire on ! edges2 ! leaf-/ems are ?ick1 %ort1 :ite1 & fle%y4 ,x is n s h>dy z mo/ ( ! o!r v>ieties4 ,! plants %\ld be gr[n ab\t ?ree feet ap>t 9 "o direction1 by two feet or two feet & a half 9 ! opposite4 ,,lannilis ,,borecole4 ,*\ de ,lannilis4 ,vil4 ,lannilis ,tree-cabbage4 ,/em five feet high1 ?ick] & %ort] ?an t ( ! ,c[ or ,tree ,cabbage2 leaves long1 entire on ! bord]s1 pale-gre51 & v ?ick & fle%y4 ,! leaf-/ems are also ?ick] & %ort] ?an ^? ( ! la/-nam$ v>ieties4 ,! /alk is l>ge/ t[>ds ! top1 & has ! =m ( t ( ! ,m>r[-/em4 ,x sometimes approa*es s ne> t v>iety1 z to be sc>cely di/+ui%able f x4 ,,neapolitan ,,borecole4 ,trans4 ,neapolitan ,curl$ ,kale4 ,*\ fris de ,naples4 ,vil4 ,! ,neapolitan ,borecole is rem>kable = its peculi> mann] ( gr[?1 b is h>dly wor?y ( cultivation z a table vegetable1 or ev5 = /ock4 ,! /em is %ort & ?ick1 & t]m9ates 9 an oval bulb1 some:at 9 ! mann] ( ! ,kohl ,rabi4 ,f all p>ts ( ?is bulb are put =? num]\s erect1 small leaves1 f9ely curl$ on _! edges4 ,! :ole plant does n exce$ tw5ty in*es 9 height4 ,! leaves are atta*$ to foot/alks six or sev5 in*es long4 ,!y are obovate1 smoo? on ! surface1 ) an extraord9>y numb] ( :ite ve9s1 ne>ly cov]+ ! :ole leaf4 ,! fr+$ edges are irregul>ly cut & f9ely curl$1 & s ext5d$ z ne>ly to conceal ! o!r p>ts ( ! leaf4 ,z ! plant gets old1 x ?r[s out num]\s small bran*es f ! axils ( ! leaves on ! sides ( ! bulb4 ,! swoll5 portion ( ! /em is ( a fle%y1 succul5t "*1 & is us$ 9 ! mann] ( ,kohl ,rabi2 betwe5 :i* & ! ,cabbage x appe>s to be int]m$iate4 ,,palm ,,kale4 ,palm ,borecole4 ,*\ ,palmi]4 ,vil4 ,/alk six feet 9 height1 t]m9at+ at ! top 9 a clu/] ( leaves1 :i* are ne>ly entire on ! bord]s1 bli/]$ on ! surface l ^? ( ! ,savoys1 & :i* sometimes measure ?ree feet 9 l5g? by f\r or five in*es 9 wid?4 ,z gr[n 9 ,france1 ! plant is rem>kable = its f9e appe>ance1 & is consid]$ q ornam5tal2 ?\gh1 z an article ( food1 x is ( little value4 ,9 ,engl&1 x is said to h a tall1 rambl+ habit1 & to be little e/eem$4 ,! plants %\ld be set ?ree feet & a half ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,purple ,,borecole4 ,r$ ,borecole4 ,tall ,purple ,kale4 ,curl$ ,br[n ,kale4 ,*\ fris ,r\ge ,gr&4 ,vil4 ,) ! exception ( its color1 ! ,purple ,borecole mu* resembles ! ,tall ,gre5 ,curl$4 ,z ! leaves increase 9 size1 !y (t5 *ange to gre52 b ! ve9s /ill reta9 _! purple hue4 ,:5 cook$1 ! color ne>ly or q disappe>s4 ,x is rem>kably h>dy1 & is mu* cultivat$ 9 ,g]many4 ,,r$ ,,m>r[-,,/em ,,borecole4 ,r$-/alk$ ,kale4 ,/alk purpli%-r$1 f\r & a half or five feet high1 & surm\nt$ by a clu/] ( l>ge1 fle%y leaves1 on %ort1 ?ick /ems4 ,! /alk is mu* l>g] ?an t ( ! ,gre5 ,m>r[-/em1 & sometimes measures m ?an ?ree in*es 9 diamet]4 ,x is cultivat$ 9 ! same mann]1 & us$ = ! same purposes1 z ! la/-nam$ v>iety4 ,,tall ,,gre5 ,,curl$4 ,?omp4 ,tall ,scot* ,kale4 ,tall ,gre5 ,borecole4 ,tall ,g]man ,gre5s4 ,*\ fris gr& du ,nord4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety1 if unmix$1 may be kn[n by its bright-gre51 deeply lob$1 & curl$ leaves4 ,its height is two feet & a half & upw>ds4 ,v h>dy & productive4 ,! p>ts us$ are ! cr[ns ( ! plants2 & also ! t5d] side-%oots1 :i* are produc$ 9 great abundance4 ,^! boil well1 & are sweet & delicate1 especially aft] fro/2 ?\gh ! quality is impair$ by protract$1 dry1 freez+ wea!r4 ,,?\s&-,,head$ ,,borecole4 ,?omp4 ,*\ bran*u du ,poit\4 ,vil4 ,*\ ,mille ,ttes4 ,! ,?\s&-head$ ,borecole mu* resembles ! ,tree or ,c[ ,cabbage1 b is n s tall-gr[+4 ,x s5ds out num]\s side-%oots f ! ma9 /em1 & is p]haps pref]able to ! la/-nam$ sort4 ,x is *iefly valuable z an agricultural plant1 b may occasionally be gr[n 9 g>d5s on acc\nt ( its great h>d9ess2 b its flavor is inf]ior to all o!r w9t] gre5s4 ,,v>iegat$ ,,borecole4 ,?omp4 ,v>iegat$ ,kale4 ,v>iegat$ ,canadian ,kale4 ,*\ fris pana*4 ,vil4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,purple ,borecole1 gr[+ ab\t a foot & a half high4 ,! leaves v>y mu* 9 size1 & are lob$ & f9ely curl$4 ,!y are also beautifully v>iegat$1 sometimes ) gre5 & yell[i%-:ite or gre5 & purple1 & sometimes ) bright-r$ & gre54 ,x is frequ5tly gr[n z an ornam5tal plant1 is occasionally employ$ = g>ni%+1 & is sometimes put into b\quets4 ,x is v good cook$ aft] fro/1 b is n q s h>dy z ! ,purple ,borecole4 ,,v>iegat$ ,,cock',s-,,comb ,,kale4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,common ,cock's-comb ,kale1 ) ! leaves m or less v>iegat$ ) purple & :ite4 ,x is n ( mu* value z an escul5t4 ,,woburn ,,p]5nial ,,kale4 ,?omp4 ,?is is a tall v>iety ( ! ,purple ,borecole1 ) foliage v f9ely divid$ or fr+$4 ,! plant la/s _m ye>s1 & may be propagat$ by cutt+s1 z x nei!r fl[]s readily nor p]fects well its se$s4 ,its produce is /at$ to h be5 m ?an f\r times great] ?an t ( ei!r ! ,gre5 or ,purple ,borecole on ! same ext5t ( gr\nd4 ,! weight ( produce f t5 squ>e y>ds 0 a hundr$ & =ty-f\r p\nds t5 ounces2 b "s ( ! l>ge k9ds ( cabbages & savoys w exce$ ?is consid]ably1 & prove ( bett] quality4 ,! ,woburn ,p]5nial ,kale c !re=e only be recomm5d$ :]e ! climate is too sev]e = ! m t5d] k9ds ( ! ,cabbage tribe4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,broccoli4 ,brassica ol]acea v>4 ,9 its /ructure & g5]al habit1 ! ,broccoli resembles ! ,caulifl[]4 ,betwe5 ^! vegetables ! m>ks ( di/9ction are s obscurely def9$1 t "s ( ! :ite v>ieties ( ,broccoli appe> to be id5tical ) ! ,caulifl[]4 ,botani/s divide !m z foll[s3-- ,! ,caulifl[] has g5]ally a %ort /alk1 & :ite-ribb$1 oblong leaves4 ,! /em by :i* ! fl[] is support$ unites at ! head ( ! prim>y bran*es into ?ick1 %ort1 irregul> bundles1 9 ! =m ( a corymb4 ,x appe>s to be a deg5]ation ( ! ,brassica ol]acea co/ata1 or ,portugal ,cabbage4 ,9 ! ,broccoli1 ! /alk is m elevat$2 ! leaf-n]ves less prom95t2 ! p$icles1 or /ems1 connect$ ) & support+ ! fl[]1 or head1 less ?ick & close4 ,!y are also long]2 s t1 on becom+ fle%y1 !y resemble 9 %ape ! "y %oots ( asp>agus3 h5ce ! "n ( ',asp>agoides1' giv5 by anci5t botani/s to ,broccoli4 ,x seems to be a deg5]ation ( ! ',*\ cavali]1' or tall1 op5 ,cabbage4 ,cultivation1 by improv+ ! f9] k9ds ( :ite ,broccolis1 is n>r[+ ! di/9ctive m>ks3 b1 al?\gh s ne>ly alike1 !y mu/ ev] rema9 really di/9ct1 inasmu* z !y d]ive _! orig9 f two v di/9ct types2 viz41 ! ,portugal ,cabbage & ! ,tall ,curl$ ,kale4 ,! ,caulifl[] also orig9at$ 9 ! s\? ( ,europe1 & ! ,broccoli 9 ! nor? ( ,europe1 ei!r 9 ,g]many or ,brita94 ,se$4--,broccoli-se$s are r>ely rais$ 9 ?is c\ntry2 mo/ ( ! supply be+ receiv$ f ,france or ,engl&4 ,9 size1 =m1 & color1 !y are simil> to ^? ( ! ,cabbage or ,caulifl[]4 ,an ounce may be calculat$ to produce ab\t five ?\s& plants1 al?\gh x conta9s ne>ly twice t numb] ( se$s4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,9 ,new ,engl&1 z well z 9 ! ,middle & ,we/]n ,/ates1 ! se$s ( ! lat] sorts %\ld be s[n 9 ,m>* or ,april1 9 ! mann] ( e>ly cabbages2 :il/ ! e>li] v>ieties may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 f ! middle to ! la/ ( ,may4 ,if ! s[+ be made 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 prep>e a small nurs]y-b$ n too directly expos$ to ! sun1 & s[ 9 %all[ drills six or eight in*es ap>t4 ,! la/ ( ,june1 or z soon z ! plants h atta9$ suffici5t size1 transplant !m into soil t is well enri*$1 & has be5 deeply /irr$2 sett+ !m at ! di/ance direct$ = ! v>iety4 ,if possible1 ! sett+ %\ld be p]=m$ :5 ! wea!r is some:at dull1 = !n ! plants become soon] e/abli%$2 b1 if plant$ out 9 dry wea!r1 !y %\ld be imm$iately & ?or\ghly wat]$4 ,if ! plants h be5 />t$ 9 a hot-b$1 !y %\ld be set out at ! "t ( transplant+ cabbages4 ,! aft]-culture consi/s 9 hoe+ frequ5tly to keep ! gr\nd loose & clean1 & 9 e>?+ up slightly f "t to "t ab\t ! /em4 ,"s ( ! e>ly v>ieties w be fit = use 9 ,septemb]2 :il/ ! lat] sorts1 if prop]ly treat$1 w supply ! table till spr+4 ,! difficulties att5d+ ! gr[+ ( ,broccoli 9 ?is c\ntry arise ma9ly f ! extreme heat & dryness ( ! summ] & ! int5se cold ( ! w9t]4 ,:atev] w t5d to c\nt]act ^! w promote ! gr[? ( ! plants1 & t5d to secure ! developm5t ( l>ge & well-=m$ heads4 ,:5 ! heads ( ,:ite ,broccoli are expos$ to light1 & especially to ! direct influ5ce ( ! sun1 ! color is soon *ang$ to a d+y or yell[i% hue4 ,x is1 !re=e1 necess>y to gu>d aga9/ ?is z mu* z possible by frequ5tly exam9+ ! plants2 &1 :5 any heads are n naturally scre5$1 "o or two ( ! adjo9+ side-leaves %\ld be b5t ov] ! fl[]-head to %ade x f ! light1 & likewise to protect x f ! ra94 ,"s k9ds are almo/ self-protect+2 :il/ ! leaves ( o!rs spread1 & consequ5tly require m c>e 9 %ad+4--,?omp4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,broccoli %\ld n be all[$ to rema9 till ! compactness ( ! head is brok51 b %\ld always be cut :ile ! 'curd1' z ! fl[]+ mass is t]m$1 is entire1 or be=e bri/ly1 leafy po9ts make _! appe>ance ?r\gh x4 ,9 trimm+ ! head1 a portion ( ! /alk is left1 & a few ( ! leaves imm$iately surr\nd+ ! head2 ! extremities be+ cut (f a little bel[ ! top ( ! latt]4--,?omp4 ,pres]vation4--,!y are sometimes pres]v$ dur+ w9t] z foll[s3 ,imm$iately previ\s to ! sett+-9 ( h>d fro/ 9 autumn1 take up ! plants on a dry day1 ) ! roots entire1 & turn _! tops d[nw>ds = a few h\rs1 to dra9 (f any wat] t may be lodg$ betwe5 ! leaves4 ,!n make *oice ( a ridge ( dry e>?1 9 a well-%elt]$1 w>m exposure1 & plant !m d[n to _! heads !re91 close to "o ano!r2 hav+ previ\sly tak5 (f a few ( ! l[]1 loose leaves4 ,imm$iately erect ov] !m a l[1 tempor>y %$1 ( any k9d t w keep !m p]fectly free f wet1 & :i* c be op5$ to admit ! air 9 mild1 dry wea!r4 ,9 v sev]e freez+ seasons1 an extra cov]+ ( /raw1 or o!r description ( dry litt]1 %\ld be appli$ ov] & ar\nd ! %$2 b ?is %\ld be remov$ on ! recurr5ce ( mod]ate wea!r4 ,!y w keep well 9 a light1 dry cell>1 if set 9 e>? z f> z ! l[] leaves4 ,se$s4--,! se$s ( ,broccoli are n di/+ui%able f ^? ( ! ,caulifl[]4 ,!y1 h[ev]1 r>ely rip5 well 9 ?is c\ntry1 & se$sm5 are g5]ally suppli$ f abroad4 ,use4--,! heads1 or fl[]s1 are cook$ & s]v$ 9 all ! =ms ( ! ,caulifl[]4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are exce$+ly num]\s2 al?\gh ! di/9ctions1 9 _m in/ances1 are nei!r p]man5t nor well def9$4 ,9 #ahfa-fb1 a hundr$ & ?ree nom9ally di/9ct sorts 7 exp]im5tally cultivat$ at ! ,*iswick ,g>d5s1 ne> ,london1 ,eng41 "u ! direction ( ,rob]t ,hogg1 ,esq4 ,9 report+ ! result1 he says1 ,x is q evid5t t ! v>ieties ( ,broccoli1 z n[ gr[n1 are 9 a /ate ( great confusion4 ,! old v>ieties1 su* z ,grange's & ! ,old ,e>ly ,:ite1 h entirely disappe>$1 or lo/ _! orig9al "*2 :il/ ! di/9ctive names ( ,e>ly ,:ite & ,late ,:ite seem n[ to be possess$ ( no value1 z1 9 "s cases1 ! "o is us$ = ! o!r1 & vice v]s4 ,! k9ds catalogu$ by se$sm51 & recomm5d$ = cultivation1 are ! foll[+2 viz43-- ,,ambl]',s ,,e>ly ,,:ite4 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,simil> to ,mit*9son's ,p5zance1 b easily di/+ui%$ by its w+$ leaves2 ^? ( ! la/ nam$ be+ int]rupt$4 ,x is rem>kably h>dy1 & produces a l>ge1 creamy-:ite head1 v uni=m 9 size4 ,,*appell',s ,,l>ge ,,cream-,,color$4 ,*appell's ,new ,cream-color$4 ,a v l>ge & f9e sort1 e>li] ?an ! ,portsm\?2 fl[] cream-yell[4 ,s[ 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may1 & transplant ?ree feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,dani%1 ,,or ,,late ,,gre54 ,late ,dani%4 ,sib]ian4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are long1 n>r[1 & mu* undulat$2 ! leaf-/ems are t+$ ) purple2 ! heads are ( m$ium size1 compact1 expos$1 & ( a gre5i% color4 ,x is "o ( ! late/ & h>die/ ( all v>ieties4 ,,dw>f ,,br[n ,,close-,,head$4 ,trans4 ,?is v>iety resembles ! ,sulphur-color$2 f :i* x probably orig9at$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 e>li]1 & diff]s 9 ! =m1 z well z 9 ! color1 ( ! fl[]4 ,! leaves are small1 n mu* wav$1 d>k-gre51 ) :ite ve9s3 !y gr[ erect1 & af=d no protection to ! head4 ,mo/ ( ! cr[ns are gre5 at fir/2 b !y soon *ange to l>ge1 h&some1 br[n heads4 ,! plants %\ld be set two feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,e>ly ,,purple4 ,trans4 ,e>ly ,purple ,spr\t+4 ,an excell5t k9d1 ( a deep-purple color4 ,:5 ! v>iety is unmix$1 x is close-head$ at fir/2 aft]w>ds x bran*es1 b is liable to be too mu* bran*$1 & to become gre54 ,! plant is f two to ?ree feet high1 & a /rong gr[]2 ! leaves are comp>atively %ort1 spread+1 & ( a purpli%-gre5 color2 ! head is q op5 f ! leaves4 ,small leaves are sometimes int]mix$ ) ! head1 & ! plant produces spr\ts ( fl[]s f ! al ( ! leaves4 ,x succe$s be/ 9 ri* soil1 & ! plants %\ld be set ?ree feet ap>t4 ,,e>ly ,,spr\t+4 ,m',int4 ,asp>agus ,broccoli4 ,nor?'s ,e>ly ,purple4 ,italian ,spr\t+4 ,e>ly ,bran*+4 ,a /rong-gr[+1 h>dy sort1 f two to ?ree feet high4 ,! leaves are spread+1 mu* ind5t$1 & ( a purpli%-gre5 color4 ,! fl[] is close-head$1 &1 9 ! g5u9e v>iety1 ( a ri* purple on its fir/ appe>ance4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 liable to lose its color1 & to become gre5i%2 & sometimes produces num]\s small1 gre5 leaves1 int]mix$ ) ! fl[]1 p>ticul>ly if gr[n 9 soil too ri*4 ,! v>iety is ext5sively gr[n by ! m>ket-g>d5]s 9 ! vic9ity ( ,london4 ,,elletson',s ,,gigantic ,,late ,,:ite4 ,elletson's ,mammo?4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/ & late/ ( ! :ite broccolis4 ,leaves spread+2 /em %ort4 ,,f9e ,,e>ly ,,:ite4 ,?omp4 ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,devon%ire ,:ite4 ,autumn ,:ite4 ,plant tall1 ) erect1 d>k-gre51 ne>ly entire leaves4 ,! heads are v :ite & close4 ,?is v>iety1 9 common ) a few o!rs1 is sometimes cut 9 consid]able quantities by m>ket-g>d5]s previ\s to heavy fro/1 & pres]v$ 9 cell>s = ! supply ( ! m>ket4 ,,frogmore ,,protect+4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,head pure :ite1 sc>cely di/+ui%able f ! f9e/ caulifl[]2 size l>ge1--:5 well =m$1 measur+ f sev5 to n9e in*es 9 diamet]4 ,a rec5tly introduc$ sort1 promis+ to be "o ( ! be/4 ,! plants are extremely h>dy & vigor\s1 & r>ely fail to develop a l>ge & f9e head1 hav+ a ri*1 curdy appe>ance1 &1 z be=e obs]v$1 simil> to a well-gr[n caulifl[]4 ,x is ( dw>f gr[?2 & ! out] leaves1 clos+ ov] ! l>ge head ( fl[]s1 protect x f ! action ( sev]e wea!r4 ,,gillespie',s ,,broccoli4 ,?omp4 ,a f9e1 :ite1 e>ly autumn v>iety1 mu* gr[n ab\t ,ed9burgh4 ,,grange',s ,,e>ly ,,caulifl[] ,,broccoli4 ,m',int4 ,grange's ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,hopwood's ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,m>%all's ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,ba? ,:ite4 ,invisible4 ,?is is an old v>iety1 &1 :5 pure1 /ill /&s 9 high e/imation2 hav+ a head ne>ly z l>ge & z :ite z a caulifl[]4 ,! leaf-/ems are long & nak$2 ! leaves are some:at ovate1 lob$ at ! base1 v slightly wav$1 &1 incurv+ a little ov] ! fl[]1 def5d x f fro/ & wet4 ,x is n a l>ge gr[]2 &1 be+ upright 9 habit1 may be gr[n at two feet di/ant4 ,h>dy1 & well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,! ,london m>ket-g>d5]s cultivate f\r v>ieties1 ( :i* ?is is ! pr9cipal4 ,,gre5 ,,cape4 ,?omp4 ,autumnal ,cape4 ,mah]'s ,h>dy ,cape4 ,leaves long & n>r[2 ! ve9s & midribs gre52 ! head is gre5i%1 & g5]ally cov]$ by ! leaves4 ,?is v>iety & ! ,purple ,cape (t5 become int]mix$1 & are liable to deg5]ate4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 q di/9ct1 &1 :5 pure1 v beautiful4 ,,gre5 ,,close-,,head$ ,,w9t]4 ,trans4 ,late ,gre54 ,sib]ian4 ,dw>f ,roman4 ,?is new & excell5t ,broccoli is app>5tly a se$l+ f ! ,gre5 ,cape4 ,! plants are dw>f2 ! leaves are l>ge & num]\s1 ) :ite ve9s4 ,! fl[] gr[s expos$1 is n ( l>ge size1 & resembles t ( ! ,gre5 ,cape4 ,its season imm$iately foll[s t ( ! la/-nam$ v>iety4 ,,hammond',s ,,:ite ,,cape4 ,an excell5t1 pure :ite v>iety1 obta9$ 9 ,engl& by cultivation & selection4 ,,k5t',s ,,late ,,:ite44 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,a rem>kably h>dy1 dw>f-gr[+ v>iety1 ) v d>k-gre5 foliage4 ,b\quet :ite1 ( good size1 & well protect$4 ,,kidd]m9/]4 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,head l>ge & h&some1 ( pure :it5ess1 & mu* expos$4 ,x is evid5tly a =m ( ,willcove1 & has1 und\bt$ly1 emanat$ f t v>iety2 b x is some:at e>li]4 ,,knight',s ,,protect+4 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,m',int4 ,e>ly ,gem4 ,! ,gem4 ,lake's ,gem4 ,wat]loo ,late ,:ite4 ,dilli/on's ,late ,:ite4 ,hampton ,c\rt4 ,invisible ,late ,:ite4 ,:5 pure1 ?is v>iety is ( a dw>fi% habit ( gr[?1 ) long1 po9t$1 & w+$ leaves1 :i* h a spiral twi/ ab\t ! head1 & turn 9 closely ov] x1 s z effectually to protect x f ! effect ( fro/1 & pres]ve x ( a f9e :ite color4 ,x is rem>kably h>dy2 & z ! plants are ( small size1 ) comp>atively l>ge heads1 a great product is realiz$ f a small piece ( gr\nd4 ,,late ,,dw>f ,,purple4 ,dw>f ,sw$i%4 ,italian ,purple4 ,dw>f ,dani%4 ,?is is ! late/ purple ,broccoli4 ,! plants seldom rise above a foot 9 height4 ,! fl[]1 at fir/1 %[s small & gre52 b soon enl>ges1 & *anges to a close1 conical1 purple head4 ,! leaves are %ort & small1 d>k-gre51 ) :ite ve9s1 mu* s9uat$1 deeply ind5t$1 & =m a regul> radius r\nd ! fl[]4 ,! :ole plant pres5ts a s+ul> & beautiful appe>ance4 ,,mill]',s ,,late ,,:ite4 ,?omp4 ,mill]'s ,dw>f4 ,?is is an old v>iety2 b is consid]$ by "s to be ! be/ late sort1 if x c be obta9$ true4 ,h>dy4 ,transplant two feet ap>t4 ,,mit*ell',s ,,ne ,,plus ,,ultra4 ,?omp4 ,h>dy1 & ( dw>f habit2 leaves smoo?1 glauc\s1 protect+ ! head1 :i* is cream-color$1 l>ge1 & compact4 ,transplant two feet ap>t4 ,,mit*9son',s ,,p5zance4 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,e>ly ,:ite ,corni%4 ,mit*9son's ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,"o ( ! be/ ( ! ,spr+ ,:ites4 ,! leaves are mu* wav$ on ! m>g91 & enclose l>ge & f9e heads1 :i* are ne>ly ( a pure :ite color4 ,v h>dy4 ,,portsm\?4 ,?omp4 ,cream-color$4 ,s\?ampton4 ,mah]'s ,new ,dw>f4 ,leaves l>ge1 broad1 ) :ite ve9s1 spread+2 al?\gh ! c5tral ones p>tially cov] ! fl[]1 or head1 :i* is buff1 or cream-color$4 ,x is a h>dy sort2 & ! fl[]1 :i* is produc$ ne> ! gr\nd1 is said to exce$ 9 size t ( any o!r v>iety4 ,! plants %\ld be set ?ree feet ap>t4 ,,purple ,,cape4 ,trans4 ,e>ly ,purple ,cape4 ,purple ,silesian4 ,h[d5's ,sup]b ,purple4 ,grange's ,e>ly ,cape4 ,blue ,cape4 ,?is has a close1 compact head1 ( a purple color1 &1 9 favorable seasons1 comes z l>ge z a caulifl[]4 ,! plants gr[ f a foot to a foot & a half 9 height1 ) %ort1 erect1 concave leaves1 regul>ly surr\nd+ ! head4 ,! ve9s & midribs are /a9$ ) purple4 ,! head is expos$ to view 9 gr[+2 &1 z x enl>ges1 ! project+ p>ts ( ! fl[] %[ a gre5i%-:ite mix$ ) ! purple color4 ,:5 boil$1 ! :ole fl[] becomes gre54 ,excell5t = g5]al culture1 z x is n only "o ( ! f9e/ v>ieties = ! table1 b ! plants =m _! heads mu* m g5]ally ?an _m o!r k9ds4 ,x is ! e>lie/ ( ! purple broccolis4 ,! se$ %\ld n be s[n be=e ! middle or la/ ( ,may1 & ! plants w require a space ( two feet & a half 9 ea* direction4 ,,sn[',s ,,sup]b ,,:ite ,,w9t]4 ,?omp4 ,gill's ,y>m\? ,:ite4 ,?is v>iety is ( dw>fi% habit4 ,! leaves are broad1 ) %ort /ems2 ! heads are l>ge1 :ite1 v compact1 well protect$ by ! incurv$ leaves1 & equal 9 quality to ^? ( ! ,caulifl[]4 ,by _m x is consid]$ sup]ior to ,grange's ,e>ly ,caulifl[] ,broccoli4 ,,sn[',s ,,spr+ ,,:ite ,,or ,,caulifl[] ,,broccoli4 ,trans4 ,naples ,:ite4 ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,adam's ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,neapolitan ,:ite4 ,imp]ial ,e>ly ,:ite4 ,grange's ,caulifl[]4 ,cov5t-,g>d5 ,m>ket4 ,plant ab\t two feet high1 robu/1 & a /rong gr[]4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 ?ick-ve9$1 flat1 & n>r[2 & g5]ally compress ! head1 s z to r5d] x invisible :5 ready = cutt+1 & ?us protect x f ra9 & ! effects ( fro/4 ,head l>ge1 p]fectly :ite4 ,,sulphur ,,or ,,brim/one ,,broccoli4 ,trans4 ,late ,brim/one4 ,f9e ,late ,sulphur4 ,ed9burgh ,sulphur4 ,leaves ) long /ems2 heads l>ge1 compact1 some:at conical1 sulphur-color$1 sometimes t+$ ) purple4 ,h>dy4 ,,wal*]5 ,,broccoli4 ,m',int4 ,comp>atively new1 & s closely resembl+ a caulifl[] z to be sc>cely di/+ui%able f x4 ,! leaves1 h[ev]1 are m curl$1 & its con/itution is ( a h>di] nature1 endur+ ! cold1 & also )/&+ heat & dr\ght bett]4 ,mu* e/eem$ 9 ,engl&1 :]e1 by successive s[+s1 x is br\ght to ! table at e season ( ! ye>4 ,,w>d',s ,,sup]b4 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,?is is a =m ( ,knight's ,protect+1 b is f two to ?ree weeks lat]4 ,x is ( a dw>fi% habit ( gr[?1 closely protect$ by ! spirally compress$ leaves1 ) a good-siz$ & p]fectly :ite head4 ,"o ( ! be/ ( ! late ,:ite ,broccolis4 ,,:ite ,,cape4 ,?omp4 ,heads ( m$ium size1 :ite1 & compact4 ,,willcove4 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,late ,willcove4 ,! true ,willcove is a v>iety p]fectly di/9ct f e o!r ( its season4 ,! heads are v l>ge1 firm1 ev51 & f9e1 & ( a pure :it5ess4 ,!y are fully expos$1 & n protect$ by ! leaves z mo/ o!r broccolis are4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 ! v>iety is m liable to be injur$ by ! wea!r ?an any o!r late sort2 & !re=e1 9 sev]e seasons1 x mu/ be reg>d$ z defici5t 9 h>d9ess4 ,x d]ives its "n f a small village ne> ,devonport1 ,eng42 :]e x orig9at$1 & :]e ! ,broccoli is said to be gr[n 9 great p]fection4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,brussels ,,spr\ts4 ,?\s&-head$ ,cabbage4 ,brassica ol]acea v>4 ,illu/ration3 ,brussels ,spr\ts4 ,9 its g5]al "*1 ?is vegetable is n unlike "s ( ! v>ieties ( ,kale or ,borecole4 ,its /em is f a foot to f\r feet 9 height1 & f an in* & a half to upw>ds ( two in*es 9 diamet]4 ,x is rem>kable = ! production ( num]\s small axill>y heads1 or spr\ts1 :i* are arrang$ some:at 9 a spiral mann]1 & :i* are (t5 s closely set toge!r z entirely to cov] ! sides ( ! /em4 ,^! small heads are firm & compact l little cabbages1 or r l he>t$ savoys 9 m9iature4 ,a small head1 resembl+ an op5 savoy1 surm\nts ! /em ( ! plant1 & ma9ta9s a circulation ( sap to ! extremity4 ,mo/ ( ! orig9al side-leaves drop (f z ^! small buds1 or heads1 enl>ge4--,?omp4 ,culture4--,! plant is always rais$ f se$s1 :i*1 9 size1 =m1 or color1 are sc>cely di/+ui%able f ! se$s ( ! ,common ,cabbage4 ,^! %\ld be s[n at ! "t & 9 ! mann] ( ! ,cabbage1 ei!r 9 hot-b$s 9 ,m>* or ,april1 or 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,april or ,may4 ,:5 ?ree or f\r in*es high1 transplant two feet ap>t 9 ea* direction1 & cultivate z direct$ = cabbages & caulifl[]s4 ,9 ,septemb]1 ! e>ly plant+s w be fit = ga!r+2 :il/ ! lat] plants w af=d a succession t w supply ! table dur+ ! w9t]4 ,= ! latt] purpose1 !y %\ld be h>ve/$ be=e sev]e freez+ wea!r1 & pres]v$ 9 ! cell> z caulifl[]s & broccolis4 ,!y are q h>dy1 easily gr[n1 ?rive well 9 ,new ,engl& or 9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 & des]ve m g5]al cultivation4 ,to raise ,se$s4--,9 ! autumn1 select two or ?ree ( ! f9e/ plants2 keep !m 9 ! cell>1 or out ( ! rea* ( fro/1 dur+ w9t]2 & 9 ! spr+ set !m 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 two feet ap>t1 & z f> z possible f all fl[]+ plants ( ! ,cabbage family4 ,cut (f ! top %oot1 & save ! bran*es ( pods t proce$ f ! f9e/ ( ! small heads on ! sides ( ! ma9 /em4 ,use4--,! small heads are boil$ & s]v$ 9 ! mann] ( cabbages4 ,!y are also (t5 us$ 9 ! =m ( ! caulifl[]1 boil$ until s(t1 !n dra9$1 & aft]w>ds /ew$ ) milk1 cream1 or butt]4 ,v>ieties4--,two v>ieties are enum]at$ by g>d5]s & se$sm52 viz43-- ,,dw>f ,,brussels ,,spr\ts4 ,a l[-gr[+ sort1 usually f eighte5 in*es to two feet 9 height4 ,x diff]s f ! foll[+ v>iety pr9cipally 9 size1 ?\gh x is some:at e>li]4 ,! dw>f /ems are said to produce heads :i* are m t5d] & succul5t :5 cook$ ?an ^? obta9$ f tall] plants4 ,,tall ,,or ,,giant ,,brussels ,,spr\ts4 ,/em ne>ly f\r feet 9 height2 plant heal?y & vigor\s1 produc+ ! small heads peculi> to its class 9 great abundance4 ,x is some:at h>di] ?an ! =ego+ v>iety2 &1 on acc\nt ( its great] l5g? ( /alk1 mu* m productive4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 v little p]man5cy to ^! sorts4 ,mu* ( ! se$ f\nd 9 ! m>ket w n only produce plants correspond+ ) bo? ( ! v>ieties describ$1 b also num]\s int]m$iate k9ds4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,cabbage4 ,brassica ol]acea capitata4 ,! ,cabbage is a bi5nial plant2 &1 ?\gh comp>atively h>dy1--gr[+ at all seasons unprotect$ 9 ,engl&1--w n )/& ! w9t]s ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,:5 fully develop$1 x is f f\r to five feet 9 height4 ,! fl[]s are cruci=m1 g5]ally yell[1 b sometimes :ite or yell[i%-:ite4 ,! se$s1 :i* rip5 9 ,july & ,augu/ ( ! second ye>1 are r\nd1 r$di%-br[n or blacki%-br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,ab\t t5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,soil & ,situation4--,?\gh n p>ticul>ly nice z to soil or situation1 cabbages d be/ :5 gr[n 9 well-manur$ gr\nd4 ,9 su* soil1 !y are g5]ally e>li] ?an :5 rais$ 9 cold & /iff gr\nd4 ,b manure ne$ n be pr(usely appli$1 if ! gr\nd is naturally ( a f]tile & op5 k9d2 = ! flavor is g5]ally bett] 9 su* soil ?an :]e a great quantity ( f]tiliz] is us$4 ,propagation4--,all ( ! v>ieties are propagat$ f se$ s[n annually4 ,= e>ly use1 a s[+ may be made 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,febru>y or ,m>*2 &1 = w9t] use1 ! se$ may be s[n 9 a nurs]y-b$ 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may or ,june4 ,:5 five or six in*es high1 transplant to ! di/ance direct$ 9 ! description ( ! v>iety4 ,9 ! hot-b$ or nurs]y-b$1 ! plants %\ld n be all[$ to /& too ?ickly toge!r1 z ?is causes !m to draw up weak & feeble4 ,to raise ,se$4--,at ! "t ( h>ve/+1 select a few ( ! mo/ compact & be/-=m$ heads possess+ ! *>act]s ( ! pure v>iety2 &1 9 ! foll[+ ,april1 set ! plants entire1 ?ree feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,z !y progress 9 gr[?1 remove all ( ! side-%oots1 & enc\rage ! ma9 spr\t1 t w pu% up ?r\gh ! c5tre ( ! head4 ,se$s f ! side-%oots1 z well z ^? produc$ f decapitat$ /ems1 are ( little value4 ,no cabbage-se$ is really reliable t is n obta9$ f firm & symmetrical heads2 & se$ ?us cultivat$ = a few successive seasons w produce plants1 n9ety p] c5t ( :i* w yield well-=m$ & good-siz$ cabbages4 ,am]ican-gr[n se$ is g5]ally consid]$ sup]ior to t ( =eign gr[?2 &1 :5 x c be obta9$ f a reliable se$sman or se$s-gr[]1 ! pur*as] %\ld n be induc$ by ! diff]5ce 9 price to select ! nom9ally *eap]1 z !re are few vegetables ) :i* ! "* ( ! se$ is ( great] importance4 ,v>ieties4--,! v>ieties are num]\s1 & ! di/9ction1 9 _m in/ances1 well-def9$ & p]man5t4 ,betwe5 "s ( ! sorts1 h[ev]1 ! v>iations are slight1 & comp>atively unimportant4 ,,atk9s',s ,,mat*less4 ,m',int4 ,?is is a v>iety ( ! ,e>ly ,york3 ! head1 h[ev]1 is small] & m conical1 & ! leaves are m wr9kl$1--some:at simil> to ^? ( ! ,savoys4 ,x is ( t5d] texture & delicate flavor2 &1 ) ! exception ( its small] size1 is consid]$ equal1 if n sup]ior1 to ! la/-nam$ v>iety4 ,x is comp>atively a rec5t sort1 & seems to be desirable r = its precocity & excell5t quality ?an = its size or productiv5ess4 ,transplant to r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & twelve in*es asund] 9 ! r[s4 ,,b>nes',s ,,e>ly4 ,b>nes's ,e>ly ,dw>f4 ,?is v>iety1 9 respect to season1 size1 =m1 & g5]al habit1 seems to be int]m$iate betwe51 or a hybrid f1 ! ,york & ,ox-he>t4 ,head ovate1 r compact2 texture f9e & t5d]2 flavor mild & good4 ,set 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,b]g5 ,,drumhead4 ,l>ge ,b]g54 ,great ,am]ican4 ,qu9tal4 ,vil4 ,l>ge ,g]man ,drumhead4 ,head rem>kably l>ge1 r\nd1 flatt5$ at ! top1 compact2 ! leaves are ( a peculi>1 glauc\s-gre5 color1 ( ?ick texture1 firm1 & r erect2 ! n]ves l>ge & prom95t2 ! out] leaves ( ! head are usually revolut$ on ! bord]s2 ! loose leaves are num]\s1 & r>ely rise above a level ) ! summit ( ! head2 ! /alk is %ort4 ,! ,b]g5 ,drumhead is "o ( ! l>ge/ & late/ ( all ! cabbages2 &1 :5 n fully p]fect$ be=e be+ h>ve/$1 has ! reputation1 if reset 9 e>? 9 ! cell>1 ( head+1 & increas+ 9 size1 dur+ w9t]4 ,x is a popul> m>ket sort2 &1 not)/&+ its extraord9>y proportions1 is t5d]1 well flavor$1 & ( m ?an av]age quality = family use4 ,! plants %\ld be set ?ree feet ap>t4 ,,*ampion ,,( ,,am]ica4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! rec5tly introduc$ sorts2 ! :ole plant sometimes atta9+ a weight ( =ty p\nds & upw>ds4 ,head v l>ge1 flatt5$1 some:at resembl+ ! ,drumheads2 out] leaves v few1 succul5t1 & t5d]2 /alk %ort2 quality t5d]1 mild1 & well flavor$4 ,z a m>ket v>iety1 x has few1 if any1 sup]iors4 ,x heads ) great uni=mity1 & be>s transportation well2 b its l>ge size is objectionable :5 requir$ = ! use ( families numb]+ b few memb]s4 ,,e>ly ,,batt]sea4 ,?omp4 ,dw>f ,batt]sea4 ,e>ly ,dw>f ,batt]sea4 ,! type ( ! ,e>ly ,batt]sea is v old4 ,:5 fully gr[n1 ! f\r outside or l[] leaves are ab\t sixte5 in*es 9 diamet]2 &1 :5 tak5 (f & spread out1 _! g5]al outl9e is ne>ly circul>4 ,! /em is dw>fi%1 & ! leaf-/alks come out q close to ea* o!r2 s t sc>cely any portion ( ! /em is to be se5 betwe5 !m4 ,! :ole cabbage measures ab\t ?ree feet 9 circumf]5ce4 ,! he>t is %ortly conical1 ) a broad base2 ne> :i* x is ab\t two feet 9 circumf]5ce1 :5 dive/$ ( ! outside leaves4 ,! ribs boil t5d]4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ sorts = ! g5]al crop ( e>ly cabbages2 is n liable to crack2 &1 :5 cut close to ! /em1 (t5 puts =? a numb] ( fre% heads1 ( fair size & good quality4 ,,e>ly ,,corni%4 ,p5ton4 ,paignton4 ,p5tonville4 ,?is is an int]m$iate sort1 bo? 9 respect to size & season2 & is said to d]ive its "n f a village 9 ,devon%ire1 ,eng41 :]e x has be5 cultivat$ = ages4 ,! head is ( full m$ium size1 some:at conical 9 =m1 & mod]ately firm & solid4 ,! outside leaves are r num]\s1 long1 & ( a pale or yell[i% gre5 color4 ,its texture is f9e & t5d]1 & its flavor mild & agreeable4 ,x is ?ree or f\r weeks lat] ?an ! ,e>ly ,york4 ,if reset 9 spr+1 ?is v>iety1 l ! ,yanack1 w s5d out f ! /alk abundant t5d] spr\ts1 :i* w supply ! table ) ! be/ ( coleworts1 or gre5s1 = sev]al weeks ( ! e>ly "p ( ! season4 ,! plants are some:at leafy & spread+1 & require full ! av]age space4 ,! r[s %\ld be two & a half or ?ree feet ap>t1 & ! di/ance betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s full two feet4 ,,e>ly ,,drumhead4 ,?is is an int]m$iate v>iety1 ab\t ! size ( ! ,e>ly ,york1 & a little lat]4 ,! head is r\nd1 flatt5$ a little at ! top1 firm & well =m$1 t5d] 9 texture1 & well flavor$4 ,x is a good sort = ! g>d51 z x heads well1 occupies b little space 9 cultivation1 & comes to ! table imm$iately aft] ! e>li] sorts4 ,! plants %\ld be set 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,e>ly ,,dut* ,,twi/4 ,m',int4 ,an excell5t cabbage ( ! smalle/ size4 ,x is v e>ly & delicate1 & may be plant$ almo/ z close toge!r z a crop ( cabbage-lettuce4 ,! fir/ s[+ %\ld be made e>ly2 aft]w>ds1 s[+s %\ld be made at int]vals ( two or ?ree weeks1 :i* w secure = ! table a con/ant supply ( fre% & t5d] heads f ,july till w9t]4 ,,e>ly ,,hope4 ,a r small1 solid1 oval-head$1 e>ly sort1 ne>ly ( ! season ( ! ,e>ly ,york4 ,its color is bright-gre51 & its leaves r erect & firm4 ,9 quality1 x is n unlike ! ,small ,e>ly ,ox-he>t1 & requires ! same space 9 cultivation4 ,! v>iety is comp>atively new2 &1 ?\gh f\nd on ! catalogues ( se$sm51 is little dissem9at$4 ,,e>ly ,,l[ ,,dut*4 ,e>ly ,dut* ,drumhead4 ,?is well-kn[n & /&>d v>iety has a r\nd1 m$ium-siz$1 solid head1 sometimes t9t$ ) br[n at its top4 ,! outside & loose leaves are few 9 numb]1 l>ge1 r\nd$1 clasp+1 bli/]$1 & ( a glauc\s-gre5 color2 ! ribs & n]ves are small2 ! /alk is ?ick & %ort4 ,x is r e>ly1 t5d]1 & ( good quality2 heads well2 & is "o ( ! be/ sorts = gr[+ 9 a small g>d5 = e>ly table use4 ,! plants %\ld be all[$ a space ( two feet & a half betwe5 ! r[s1 & ne>ly two feet 9 ! r[s4 ,,e>ly ,,nonp>eil4 ,head ( m$ium size1 bright-gre51 r ovoid or egg-%ap$1 solid2 ! leaves are g5]ally erect1 r\ndi%1 concave1 & ( ?ick1 firm texture2 ! /alk is comp>atively %ort1 & ! sp>e leaves few 9 numb]2 flavor mild & pleasant4 ,by "s1 x is consid]$ ! be/ ( ! int]m$iate v>ieties4 ,9 _m respects1 x resembles ! ,small ,ox-he>t4 ,,e>ly ,,sug>-,,loaf4 ,! color ( ?is v>iety1 & ! =m ( its head1 di/+ui% x f all o!rs4 ,! plant1 :5 well develop$1 has an appe>ance n unlike "s ( ! v>ieties ( ,cos lettuces2 ! head be+ r\nd & full at ! top1 & tap]+ !nce to ! base1 =m+ a tol]ably regul>1 inv]t$ cone4 ,! leaves are erect1 ( a peculi> a%y or blui%-gre5 hue1 spoon-%ap$1 & clasp or cove ov] & ar\nd ! head 9 ! mann] ( a hood or c[l4 ,?\gh an e>ly cabbage1 x is ?\ght to be m affect$ by heat ?an mo/ ( ! e>ly v>ieties2 & is also said to lose "s ( its qualities1 if kept late 9 ! season4 ,head ( m$ium size1 seldom compactly =m$2 &1 :5 cut & cook$ 9 its greate/ p]fection1 t5d] & well flavor$4 ,transplant 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & f eighte5 to tw5ty-f\r in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,e>ly ,,wakefield4 ,head ( m$ium size1 g5]ally some:at conical1 b sometimes ne>ly r\nd1 compact2 leaves v glauc\s2 /alk small4 ,a f9e1 e>ly v>iety1 head+ readily4 ,z ! plants occupy b little space1 x is recomm5d$ z a desirable sort = e>ly m>ket+4 ,,e>ly ,,york4 ,accord+ to ,rog]s1 ! ,e>ly ,york ,cabbage 0 introduc$ into ,engl& f ,fl&]s1 m ?an a hundr$ ye>s ago1 by a private soldi] nam$ ,tel=d1 :o 0 !re _m ye>s 9 ! reign ( ,que5 ,anne4 ,on 8 return to ,engl&1 he settl$ z a se$sman 9 ,york%ire3 :5ce ! "n & celebrity ( ! v>iety4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 x is "o ( ! olde/1 mo/ famili>1 &1 z an e>ly m>ket sort1 "o ( ! mo/ popul>1 ( all ! k9ds n[ cultivat$4 ,! head is ( r less ?an m$ium size1 r\ndi%-ovoid1 close1 & well-=m$1 ( a deep or a%-gre5 color1 t5d]1 & well flavor$4 ,! loose leaves are few 9 numb]1 (t5 revolut$ on ! bord]1 & comp>atively smoo? on ! surface2 n]ves gre5i%-:ite4 ,! plants ( ! true v>iety h %ort /alks1 occupy b little space1 & seldom fail to produce a well-=m$1 &1 = an e>ly sort1 a good-siz$ head4 ,!y require a di/ance ( ab\t eighte5 in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 & fifte5 or eighte5 in*es 9 ! r[4 ,its e>l9ess & its unfail+ productiv5ess make x a favorite ) m>ket-g>d5]s2 & x /ill reta9s its long-e/abli%$ popul>ity1 not)/&+ ! introduction ( num]\s new sorts1 repres5t$ z be+ z e>ly1 equally prolific1 & surpass+ x 9 g5]al excell5ce4 ,,ea/ ,,ham4 ,f ,ea/ ,ham1 9 ,essex1 ,eng4 ,x is n a l>ge1 b a f9e1 e>ly sort1 n unlike ! ,ox-he>t4 ,! head is ( an oval =m1 compact1 & r regul>2 ! leaves are firm 9 texture1 sometimes reflex$1 or curv$ backw>d1 b g5]ally erect & concave2 n]ves pale gre5i%-:ite2 /em v %ort4 ,x is mild & delicate1 & a desirable e>ly v>iety4 ,9 sett+ ! plants1 all[ two feet & a half betwe5 ! r[s1 & two feet betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,,gre5 ,,glaz$4 ,am]ican ,gre5 ,glaz$4 ,head l>ge1 r loose & op52 ! leaves are num]\s1 l>ge1 r\nd$1 wav$ on ! bord]s1 & slightly bli/]$ on ! surface2 /alk comp>atively long4 ,its texture is co>se & h>d1 & ! v>iety really possesses little m]it2 ?\gh x is some:at ext5sively gr[n 9 w>m latitudes1 :]e x appe>s to be less liable to ! attacks ( ! cabbage-worm ?an any o!r sort4 ,a di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ic ( ?is cabbage is its deep1 %9+-gre5 color2 ! plants be+ readily kn[n f _! peculi>1 v>ni%$1 or glossy appe>ance4 ,,l>ge ,,late ,,drumhead4 ,am]ican ,drumhead4 ,head v l>ge1 r\nd1 sometimes flatt5$ a little at ! top1 close & firm2 ! loose leaves are num]\s1 broad1 r\nd1 & full1 clasp+1 bli/]$1 & ( a sea-gre5 color2 ! ribs & n]ves are ( m$ium size1 & comp>atively succul5t & t5d]2 /em %ort4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 seldom fails to =m a head1 keeps well1 & is ( good quality4 ,9 cultivation1 x requires m ?an ! av]age space1 z ! plants h a spread+ habit ( gr[?4 ,! r[s %\ld n be less ?an ?ree feet ap>t2 & two feet & a half %\ld be all[$ betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,!re are _m v>ieties ( ?is cabbage1 introduc$ by diff]5t cultivators & se$sm5 "u v>i\s names1 diff]+ slightly1 9 "s unimportant p>ticul>s1 f ! =ego+ description1 & also diff]+ some:at f ea* o!r1 b agree+ 9 be+ l>ge1 r\nd$1 cabbag+ uni=mly1 hav+ a %ort /em1 keep+ well1 & 9 be+ t5d] & good flavor$4 ,,l>ge ,,york4 ,?is is a l>g] cabbage ?an ! ,e>ly ,york2 :i* v>iety x some:at resembles4 ,! head1 h[ev]1 is broad] 9 proportion to its dep?1 & m firm & solid2 ! leaves n connect$ ) ! head are m erect1 ( a firm] texture1 n q s smoo? & poli%$1 & ! surface slightly bullat$1 or bli/]$4 ,x also has a %ort] /alk1 & is two or ?ree weeks lat]4 ,! ,l>ge ,york seems to be int]m$iate betwe5 ! ,e>ly ,york & ! ,l>ge ,late ,drumheads1 z well 9 respect to =m & g5]al "* z to its season ( maturity4 ,x is recomm5d$ z be+ less affect$ by heat ?an _m o!r k9ds1 &1 = ?is reason1 well adapt$ = cultivation 9 w>m climates4 ,x seldom fails 9 =m+ its head1 & is t5d] & well flavor$4 ,,l>ge ,,ox-,,he>t4 ,l>ge ,fr5* ,ox-he>t4 ,?is is a ,fr5* v>iety1 ( ! same =m & g5]al "* z ! ,small ,ox-he>t1 b ( l>g] size4 ,! /alk is %ort2 ! head firm & close1 & ( a light-gre5 color2 ! sp>e leaves are few 9 numb]1 g5]ally erect1 & concave4 ,x is a week or t5 days lat] ?an ! ,small ,ox-he>t1 =ms its head readily1 & is t5d] & well flavor$4 ,"o ( ! be/ ( ! int]m$iate sorts4 ,! plants %\ld be set two feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,m>blehead ,,mammo? ,,drumhead4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! ,cabbage family1 produc$ f ! ,mason1 or ,/one-mason1 by ,mr4 ,alley1 & introduc$ by ,mr4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory1 ( ,m>blehead1 ,mass4 ,heads n uni=m 9 %ape1--"s be+ ne>ly flat1 :ile o!rs are almo/ hemisph]ical2 size v l>ge1 v>y+ f fifte5 to tw5ty in*es 9 diamet]1--al?\gh specim5s h be5 gr[n ( ! extraord9>y dim5sions ( tw5ty-f\r in*es4 ,9 good soil1 & ) prop] culture1 ! v>iety is repres5t$ z atta9+ an av]age weight ( ?irty p\nds4 ,quality t5d] & sweet4 ,cultivate 9 r[s f\r feet ap>t1 & all[ f\r feet betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,= e>ly use1 />t 9 a hot-b$2 = w9t]1 s[ 9 ! op5 gr\nd f ! fir/ to ! middle ( ,may4 ,sixty tons ( ?is v>iety h be5 rais$ f a s+le acre4 ,,mason4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory4 ,! ,mason ,cabbage1 9 %ape1 is ne>ly hemisph]ical2 ! head /&+ well out f among ! leaves1 gr[+ on a small & %ort /alk4 ,"u good cultivation1 ! heads w av]age ab\t n9e in*es 9 diamet] & sev5 in*es 9 dep?4 ,x is *>act]iz$ = its sweetness1 & = its reliability = =m+ a solid head4 ,x is also an excell5t v>iety = cultivation 9 extreme ,nor!rn latitudes1 :]e1 f ! %ortness ( ! season1 or 9 ^? sections ( ! ,s\?1 :]e1 f excessive heat1 plants r>ely cabbage well4 ,"u good cultivation1 ne>ly e plant w set a m>ketable head4 ,orig9at$ by ,mr4 ,john ,mason1 ( ,m>blehead1 ,mass4 ,,pom]anian4 ,?is v>iety is ( comp>atively rec5t introduction4 ,! head1 :i* is ( m$ium size1 has ! =m ( an elongat$ cone1 & is v regul> & symmetrical4 ,x is q solid1 ( a pale or yell[i% gre5 color1 t5d] & well flavor$1 & rem>kable = ! peculi> mann] 9 :i* ! leaves are collect$1 & twi/$ to a po9t1 at its top4 ,! loose1 ext]ior leaves are num]\s1 l>ge1 & broad2 /alk r high4 ,x is n e>ly1 b r an int]m$iate v>iety1 & excell5t ei!r z an autumnal or w9t] cabbage4 ,z x heads promptly & almo/ inv>iably1 &1 besides1 is ( rem>kable solidity1 x makes a pr(itable m>ket cabbage2 keep+ well1 & be>+ transportation ) v little injury4 ,,premium ,,flat ,,dut*4 ,l>ge ,flat ,dut*4 ,head l>ge1 blui%-gre51 r\nd1 solid1 broad & flat on ! top1 & (t5 t9t$ ) r$ or br[n4 ,! ext]ior leaves are few 9 numb]1 r\ndi%1 broad & l>ge1 clasp+1 bli/]$ on ! surface1 blui%-gre5 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! season1 & t+$ ) purple t[>ds ! "t ( h>ve/+2 /alk %ort4 ,x is "o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! cabbages1 r late1 good = autumn use1 & "o ( ! be/ = w9t] or late keep+1 z x n only rema9s s\nd1 b reta9s its fre%ness & flavor till late 9 spr+4 ,! heads op5 :ite & crisp1 &1 :5 cook$1 are t5d] & well flavor$4 ,x requires a good soil1 & %\ld be set 9 r[s n less ?an ?ree feet ap>t1 & n ne>] toge!r ?an ?irty in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,z a v>iety = ! w9t] m>ket1 ! ,premium ,flat ,dut* has no sup]ior4 ,x is also "o ( ! be/ sorts = ext5sive culture1 z x is rem>kably h>dy1 & seldom fails 9 =m+ a good head4 ,an acre ( l&1 well set & cultivat$1 w yield ab\t f\r ?\s& heads4 ,,/4 ,,d5is4 ,vil4 ,head ( l>ge size1 r\nd1 a little flatt5$1 solid2 ! ext]ior leaves are num]\s1 glauc\s-gre51 clasp+ at _! base1 & (t5 reflex$ at ! ends2 ! ribs & n]ves are l>ge & prom95t2 /em long4 ,?is v>iety is ( good quality1 seldom fails to =m a head1 & yields a l>ge crop 9 proportion to ! quantity ( l& x occupies4 ,! plants %\ld be set two feet & a half ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,%ill+',s ,,que54 ,a half-e>ly v>iety1 int]m$iate 9 =m & size betwe5 ! ,york & ,ox-he>t4 ,z a second e>ly1 x is "o ( ! be/4 ,x comp>es favorably ) ! ,e>ly ,nonp>eil1 & is t5d]1 mild1 & delicate4 ,transplant 9 r[s two feet & a half ap>t1 & eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,small ,,ox-,,he>t4 ,coeur de ,boeuf petit1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,vil4 ,head bel[ m$ium size1 ovate or egg-%ap$1 obtuse1 broad at ! base1 compact4 ,! leaves are ( ! same bright gre5 z ^? ( ! ,york ,cabbage1 r\nd1 ( firm texture1 sometimes revolute1 b g5]ally erect1 & concave2 ! n]ves are :ite1 m num]\s & less delicate ?an ^? ( ! la/-nam$ v>iety2 ! /alk is %ort1 & ! leaves n compos+ ! head few 9 numb]4 ,! ,ox-he>t cabbages--) respect to "*1 & p]iod ( maturity--are int]m$iate betwe5 ! ,yorks & ,drumheads2 m ne>ly1 h[ev]1 resembl+ ! =m] ?an ! latt]4 ,! ,small ,ox-he>t is ab\t t5 days lat] ?an ! ,e>ly ,york4 ,z n only ! heads1 b ! full-gr[n plants1 ( ?is v>iety are ( small size1 !y may be gr[n 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & sixte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,/one-,,mason4 ,j4 ,j4 ,h4 ,gregory4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,mason1 orig9at$ by ,mr4 ,john ,/one1 jun41 ( ,m>blehead1 ,mass4 ,head l>g] ?an t ( ! orig9al1 v>y+ 9 size f t5 to f\rte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 accord+ to ! /r5g? ( ! soil & ! cultivation giv5 x4 ,! =m ( ! head is flatt] ?an t ( ! ,mason1 & b little1 if any1 inf]ior to x 9 solidity4 ,/em v %ort & small4 ,"u good culture1 ! heads1 exclusive ( ! out] foliage1 w weigh ab\t n9e p\nds4 ,quality exce$+ly sweet1 t5d]1 & ri*4 ,a pr(itable v>iety = m>ket purposes2 ! gross returns p] acre1 9 ! vic9ity ( ,bo/on1 ,mass41 (t5 rea*+ f two hundr$ doll>s to ?ree hundr$ & fifty4 ,! ,mason1 ,/one-mason1 & ! ,m>blehead ,mammo?1 sev]ally orig9at$ f a package ( se$s receiv$ f ,engl&1 "u ! "n ( ! ,scot* ,drumhead1 by ,mr4 ,john ,m4 ,ives1 ( ,salem1 ,mass4 ,,sutton',s ,,dw>f ,,comb4 ,m',int4 ,?is is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( all ! cabbages4 ,x is small & dw>fi% 9 its habit1 he>ts well e>ly 9 ! season1 & w af=d a good supply ( delicate spr\ts ?r\gh\t a l>ge "p ( ! summ]4 ,! plants require a space ( only twelve in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 & ! same di/ance betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,! se$ ( ?is v>iety1 9 common ) o!r dw>fi% & e>ly sorts1 %\ld be s[n m frequ5tly ?an ! l>g] gr[+ k9ds1 s z to keep up a succession ( "y & delicate heads1 mu* aft] ! mann] ( s[+ lettuce4 ,,vanack4 ,l9d4 ,?is v>iety 0 introduc$ into ,engl& f ,holl&1 m ?an a c5tury ago1 by a weal?y ,dut* f>m] ( ! "n ( ,vanack4 ,?\gh (t5 f\nd ^u ! catalogues ( our se$sm51 x has n be5 ext5sively gr[n 9 ?is c\ntry1 & p]haps is really b little kn[n4 ,head some:at irregul> 9 %ape1 broad at ! base1 & t]m9at+ 9 r a %>p po9t2 color pali%-gre51 ! ribs & n]ves ( ! leaves pal]4 ,! ext]ior leaves are l>ge1 spread+1 deep-gre51 & /rongly ve9$4 ,x is t5d] 9 texture1 sweet & delicate 9 flavor1 cabbages e>ly & uni=mly1 &1 :5 kept ?r\gh ! w9t] & reset 9 spr+1 pu%es abundant & f9e spr\ts1 =m+ excell5t e>ly coleworts1 or gre5s4 ,l9dley pron\nces its quality inf]ior to none ( ! be/ cabbages4 ,transplant to r[s two feet & a half ap>t1 & two feet ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,vaugir>d ,,cabbage4 ,?omp4 ,*\ de ,vaugir>d4 ,vil4 ,a l>ge1 late1 b co>se1 ,fr5* v>iety4 ,! head is g5]ally r\nd2 leaves deep-gre51--^? ( ! outside hav+ ! ve9s sometimes t+$ ) r$4 ,! plants %\ld be set ?ree feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,waite',s ,,new ,,dw>f4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,heads small1 b solid & uni=m 9 %ape4 ,x has little ( ! co>s5ess common to ! l>g] v>ieties1 & ! flavor is sup]ior4 ,"o ( ! f9e/ e>ly cabbages1 & "o ( ! be/ sorts = ! m>ket4 ,x occupies b little space comp>$ ) "s ( ! old] k9ds1 & a l>ge numb] ( plants may be gr[n ^u a small piece ( gr\nd4 ,,w9nig/adt4 ,po9t$ ,head4 ,?is is a ,g]man v>iety1 some:at simil> to ! ,ox-he>t1 b m regul>ly conical4 ,head broad at ! base1 & tap]+ symmetrically to a po9t1 solid1 & ( ! size ( ! ,ox-he>t2 leaves ( ! head pale or yell[i% gre51 ) l>ge n]ves & ribs2 ! ext]ior leaves are l>ge1 %ort1 & r\nd$1 smoo?1 & ( firm texture2 ! /alk is %ort4 ,x is an int]m$iate sort1 imm$iately foll[+ ! ,e>ly ,york4 ,a l>ge proportion ( ! plants w =m good heads2 & z ^! are n only ( rem>kable solidity1 b reta9 _! fre%ness well dur+ w9t]1 x is a good v>iety = m>ket+1 ?\gh r h>d1 & some:at defici5t 9 ! qualities t con/itute a good table-cabbage4 ,x requires a space ( ab\t eighte5 in*es by two feet4 ,r$ ,v>ieties4--,^! are comp>atively few 9 numb]1 & g5]ally us$ z salad or = pickl+4 ,:5 cook$1 !y are consid]$ less mild & t5d] ?an ! common v>ieties1 besides reta9+ a portion ( _! color2 :i*1 by _m1 is consid]$ an objection4 ,,e>ly ,,dw>f ,,r$4 ,e>ly ,blood ,r$4 ,small ,r$4 ,head ne>ly r\nd1 g5]ally ( a deep-r$ or d>k-purple color4 ,! leaves on ! outside ( ! plant are n num]\s1 r rigid or /iff1 gre51 mu* wa%$ or cl\d$ ) r$2 /alk %ort4 ,x is ab\t t5 days e>li] ?an ! ,l>ge ,r$ ,dut*1 & is q v>iable 9 =m & color4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n e>ly2 &1 :5 transplant$1 ! r[s %\ld be ab\t two feet ap>t1 & ! plants eighte5 in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,! v>iety is seldom s]v$ at ! table1 cook$ 9 ! mann] ( o!r sorts2 =1 :5 boil$1 x has a d>k & unattractive appe>ance4 ,x is almo/ inv>iably %r$d$1 & ) ! addition ( v9eg>1 olive-oil1 mu/>d1 or o!r season+1 s]v$ z a salad4 ,,l>ge ,,r$ ,,dut*4 ,! mo/ famili> z well z ! mo/ popul> ( ! r$ v>ieties4 ,! head is r l>ge1 r\nd1 h>d1 & solid2 ! leaves compos+-! head are ( an int5se purpli%-r$2 ! out] leaves are num]\s1 r$1 ) "s int]mixture or %ades ( gre51 firm 9 texture1 & (t5 petiol$ at ! union ) ! /alk ( ! plant1 :i* is ( m$ium height4 ,on acc\nt ( its d>k color :5 cook$1 x is seldom us$ 9 ! mann] ( ! common cabbages4 ,x is *iefly us$ = pickl+1 or1 l ! o!r r$ sorts1 cut 9 %r$s1 & s]v$ z a salad2 ?\gh any solid1 well-blan*$1 small-ribb$1 :ite-head$ sort w answ] = ! same purpose1 & p]haps prove equally t5d] & palatable4 ,! ,l>ge ,r$ ,dut* is "o ( ! late/ ( cabbages1 & %\ld receive ! advantage ( ne>ly ! entire season4 ,make ! s[+1 if 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 z soon z ! soil is 9 good work+ condition1 & transplant or ?9 to r[s two & a half or ?ree feet ap>t1 & two feet ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,! heads may be kept fre% & s\nd until ,may4 ,,sup]f9e ,,black4 ,?omp4 ,small1 l ! ,utre*t ,r$1 b ( a /ill deep] color4 ,:5 pickl$1 h[ev]1 ! d>k color+ matt] is greatly dis*>g$1 s t ! sub/ance is left pal] ?an t ( o!rs orig9ally n s d>k4 ,x is1 !re=e1 n s good = pickl+ z o!r sorts :i* reta9 _! color & brightness4 ,,utre*t ,,r$4 ,?omp4 ,*\ noirtre d',utre*t4 ,a small b v f9e d>k-r$ cabbage4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,caulifl[]4 ,brassica ol]acea v>4 ,! ,caulifl[]1 l ! ,broccoli1 is /rictly an annual plant2 z x blossoms & p]fects its se$ ! ye> 9 :i* x is s[n4 ,:5 fully gr[n or 9 fl[]1 x is ab\t f\r feet 9 height1 & 9 "* & g5]al appe>ance is simil> to ! ,cabbage or ,broccoli at a l /age ( gr[?4 ,! se$s resemble ^? ( ! ,cabbage 9 size1 =m1 & color2 al?\gh n g5]ally s uni=mly plump & fair4 ,f t5 to twelve ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties five ye>s4 ,soil4--,mu* ( ! delicacy & excell5ce ( ! ,caulifl[] dep5ds on ! quickness ( its gr[?3 !re=e1 to promote ?is1 ! soil _c be too highly enri*$ or too deeply cultivat$2 &1 z all ! tribe ?rive be/ 9 new soil1 ! deep] ! gr\nd is dug1 & ! m new or re/$ matt] t is turn$ up = ! roots1 ! bett]4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,! se$ may be s[n 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 at ! same "t & 9 ! same mann] z e>ly cabbages1 & ! plants set 9 ! op5 gr\nd late 9 ,may2 or ! se$ may be s[n 9 ! op5 air 9 ,april or ! beg9n+ ( ,may1 9 a common nurs]y-b$1 9 %all[ drills six or eight in*es ap>t2 &1 :5 suffici5tly gr[n1 ! plants may be set :]e !y are to rema94 ,!y ne$ n all be transplant$ at "o "t2 nor is x important :51 except t1 z soon z !y are l>ge en\gh1 ! fir/ opportunity %\ld be improv$ = beg9n+ ! sett+4 ,caulifl[]s1 aft] transplant+1 require no p>ticul> skill dur+ summ]1 & n mu* labor4 ,! soil1 h[ev]1 mu/ be kept free f we$s1 & /irr$ ) ! hoe f "t to "t4 ,z ! plants increase 9 size1 a little e>? %\ld be drawn ab\t _! roots f ! middle ( ! r[2 &1 9 cont9u$ dry wea!r1 an application ( liquid manure w be v b5eficial4 ,! leaves are sometimes ga!r$1 & ti$ loosely ov] ! tops ( ! heads1 to facilitate ! blan*+4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,caulifl[]s rais$ by op5 culture w g5]ally come to ! table 9 ,octob]4 ,su* z h n fully p]fect$ _! heads1 may1 j z ! gr\nd is clos+1 be tak5 up by _! roots1 & susp5d$1 ) ! top d[nw>d1 9 a light cell>1 or o!r place secure f fro/2 by :i* process1 ! heads w increase 9 size1 & be suitable = use ! la/ ( ,decemb] or fir/ ( ,janu>y4 ,caulifl[]s are ready = cutt+ :5 ! heads h atta9$ a good size1 & :ile !y are close1 firm1 & :ite4 ,!y may ev5 be cut be=e !y h atta9$ _! full size2 b x is always advisable to cut !m be=e ! heads beg9 to op51 z ! flavor is at ?is /age mu* m delicate & agreeable4 ,9 tak+ ! crop1 ! /alks %\ld be cut imm$iately "u ! l[e/ leaves1 & ! upp] p>ts ( ^! %\ld be cut away ne> ! fl[]-head4 ,x is n size t con/itutes a good ,caulifl[]1 b its f9e1 :ite1 or creamy color1 its compactness1 & :at is te*nically call$ its 'curdy' appe>ance1 f its resemblance to ! curd ( milk 9 its prep>ation = *eese4 ,:5 ! fl[] beg9s to op51 or :5 x is ( a fro/y or w>t-l appe>ance1 x is less e/eem$4 ,9 ! summ] season1 x %\ld n be cut long be=e us+4 ,use4--,! heads1 or fl[]s1 are consid]$ "o ( ! greate/ ( vegetable delicacies1 :5 s]v$ up at ! table ei!r pla9 boil$1 to be eat5 ) meat1 l o!r ,brassic1 or dress$ ) :ite sauce1 aft] ! ,fr5* mann]4 ,x is mu* us$ z a pickle1 ei!r by itself1 or z =m+ an +r$i5t 9 :at is call$ 'mix$ pickles4' ,x may also be pres]v$ a consid]able "t :5 pickl$ 9 ! mann] ( 's\r-kr\t4' ,x also =ms an excell5t addition to vegetable s\ps4--,m',int4 ,pres]vation dur+ ,w9t]4--,! be/ way to pres]ve !m dur+ w9t] is to take !m up late 9 ! fall1 ) z mu* e>? z possible ab\t _! roots1 & reset !m 9 e>?1 9 a light1 dry cell>1 or 9 any o!r light & dry location secure f fro/4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are comp>atively few 9 numb]2 ! di/9ctions1 9 _m in/ances1 be+ q unimportant4 ,9 ! color1 foliage1 g5]al habit1 & ev5 9 ! quality1 ( ! entire li/1 !re is great simil>ity4 ,,e>ly ,,london ,,caulifl[]4 ,london ,p>ticul>4 ,fit*'s ,e>ly ,london4 ,/em tall2 leaves ( m$ium size4 ,x has a f9e1 :ite1 compact curd1 z ! unexp&$ head is t]m$2 & is ! sort gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( ,london = ! e>ly crop4 ,x is comp>atively h>dy1 & succe$s well :5 gr[n 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,! plants %\ld be set two feet & a half ap>t4 ,,e>ly ,,p>is ,,caulifl[]4 ,head r l>ge1 :ite1 & compact2 leaves l>ge2 /alk %ort4 ,an e>ly sort4 ,9 ,france1 x is s[n 9 ,june1 & ! heads come to table 9 autumn4 ,,erfurt',s ,,e>ly ,,caulifl[]4 ,erfurt's ,extra ,e>ly4 ,leaves l>ge1 long1 wav$1 & s]rat$ on ! bord]s2 /alk ( m$ium height2 head l>ge1--measur+ f sev5 to t5 in*es 9 diamet]1--close1 & compact4 ,f ! exp]i5ce ( a s+le season1 ?is v>iety promises to be "o ( ! be/ = cultivation 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,specim5s exhibit$ "u ?is "n1 be=e ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society1 measur$ fully t5 in*es 9 diamet]2 ! surface be+ v close1 & ! heads possess+ ! peculi> :ite1 curdy "* s r>ely atta9$ 9 ! climate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,! plants seldom fail to =m a good-siz$ & symmetrical head1 or fl[]4 ,,l>ge ,,asiatic ,,caulifl[]4 ,?omp4 ,orig9ally f ,holl&4 ,x is a f9e1 l>ge1 :ite1 compact v>iety1 tall] & lat] ?an ! ,e>ly ,london ,caulifl[]2 x has also l>g] leaves4 ,if s[n at ! same "t1 x w af=d a succession4 ,,le ,,norm&4 ,r4 ,hogg4 ,plant ab\t fifte5 in*es high1 ) w+$ leaves1 :i* are broad1 & tap] abruptly t[>ds ! base4 ,!y are too!d & wav$ on ! m>g91 & expose a head :i* is ab\t n9e in*es 9 diamet]1 & ( a creamy color4 ,x is e>li] ?an ! ,wal*]51 & is readily di/+ui%$ f x by ! wav$ & too!d m>g9 ( ! foliage4 ,,mit*ell',s ,,h>dy ,,e>ly ,,caulifl[]4 ,a new v>iety4 ,b\quet n l>ge1 b h&some & compact4 ,x is s firm1 t x rema9s an unusual l5g? ( "t )\t runn+ to se$ or becom+ pi?y4 ,a desirable sort = private g>d5s & = =c+4 ,,/ad?old4 ,vil4 ,a new v>iety1 introduc$ f ,holl&4 ,fl[] f9e :ite1 & ( l>ge size4 ,n e>ly4 ,,waite',s ,,alma ,,caulifl[]4 ,a new v>iety1 repres5t$ z be+ ( l>ge size1 & firm2 surpass+ 9 excell5ce ! ,wal*]54 ,,wal*]5 ,,caulifl[]4 ,?omp4 ,e>ly ,leyd54 ,legge's ,wal*]5 ,broccoli4 ,?is has be5 cultivat$ z a ,broccoli = m ?an t5 ye>s2 ?\gh orig9ally introduc$ by ! ,london ,horticultural ,society1 "u ! "n ( ,e>ly ,leyd5 ,caulifl[]4 ,/em comp>atively %ort2 leaves broad1 less po9t$ & m undulat$ ?an ^? ( ! ,caulifl[] usually are4 ,! diff]5ce 9 con/itution is1 h[ev]1 important2 z x n only resi/s ! cold 9 w9t]1 b ! dr\ght 9 summ]1 mu* bett] ?an o!r caulifl[]s4 ,9 hot1 dry summ]s1 :5 sc>cely a head ( ^! c\ld be obta9$1 ! ,wal*]5 ,caulifl[]1 plant$ "u simil> circum/ances1 =m$ beautiful heads1--l>ge1 :ite1 firm1 & ( uni=m clos5ess4 ,,well+ton ,,caulifl[]4 ,messrs4 ,h5d]son & ,son describe ?is ,caulifl[] z ! f9e/ k9d 9 cultivation2 pure :ite2 size ( ! head ov] two feet2 9 gr[?1 v dw>fi%1--! /em n m ?an two or ?ree in*es f ! soil4 ,x is "o ( ! h>die/ v>ieties kn[n1 & is said to )/& ! extreme v>iations ( ! climate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,an excell5t sort = e>ly plant+ & = =c+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,colewort1 ,,or ,,coll>ds4 ,l\d4 ,collet4 ,! ,colewort1 /rictly speak+1 is a plant di/9ct f ! o!r v>ieties ( ,cabbage4 ,x is ( small habit1 & atta9s suffici5t size = use 9 a few weeks4 ,x is eatable f ! "t x has f\r or six leaves until x has a h>d he>t4 ,l\don says ! orig9al ,colewort seems to be lo/1 & is n[ succe$$ by :at are call$ ,cabbage ,coleworts4 ,^! are cabbage-plants 9 _! "y /ate2 &1 :5 cook$1 are q z t5d] & good z ! true ,colewort4 ,9 gr[+ ^!1 all t is necess>y is to s[ ! se$ ( almo/ any v>iety ( ! common gre5 cabbages 9 drills a foot ap>t1 & half an in* deep4 ,= a succession1 s[+s may be made1 at int]vals ( two weeks1 f ! la/ ( ,april to ! la/ ( ,augu/4 ,9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates1 ! s[+s might be cont9u$ ?r\gh ! w9t]4 ,:5 cultivat$ = sale1 simply all[ !m to /& till !re is en\gh to be wor? bun*+ & eat+4 ,!y are boil$ & s]v$ at table z gre5s4 ,,rosette ,,colewort4 ,a small b rem>kably neat v>iety2 ! :ole plant1 :5 well gr[n1 measur+ twelve in*es 9 diamet]1 & hav+ ! =m ( a rose n completely exp&$1--! head correspond+ to ! bud /ill rema9+ at ! he>t1 or c5tre2 /alk small & %ort4 ,! plants may be gr[n twelve in*es asund]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,c\ve ,,tron*uda1 ,,or ,,portugal ,,cabbage4 ,trans4 ,portugal ,borecole4 ,l>ge-ribb$ ,borecole4 ,trauxuda ,kale4 ,?\gh a species ( ,cabbage1 ! ,c\ve ,tron*uda is q di/9ct f ! common head v>ieties4 ,! /alk is %ort & ?ick2 ! out] leaves are l>ge1 r\ndi%1 ( a d>k blui%-gre51 wr9kl$ on ! surface1 & slightly undulat$ on ! bord]s2 ! mid-rib ( ! leaf is l>ge1 ?ick1 ne>ly :ite1 & bran*es into ve9s ( ! same color2 ! plant =ms a loose1 op5 head1 &1 :5 full gr[n1 is ne>ly two feet high4 ,culture4--,x %\ld be plant$ & treat$ l ! ,common ,cabbage4 ,! se$s may be s[n e>ly 9 frames1 & ! plants aft]w>ds set 9 ! op5 gr\nd2 or ! s[+ may be made 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may4 ,! plants require two feet & a half betwe5 ! r[s1 & two feet betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,! se$s1 9 size1 =m1 & color1 resemble ^? ( ! ,cabbage1 & w keep five ye>s4 ,"o-f\r? ( an ounce w produce ab\t a ?\s& plants4 ,to raise ,se$4--,9 ! autumn1 be=e sev]e wea!r1 remove two or ?ree plants entire to ! cell>2 &1 9 ,april foll[+1 reset !m ab\t two feet ap>t4 ,cut (f ! l[] & small] side-spr\ts z !y may appe>1 & all[ only ! /rong1 c5tral %oot to gr[4 ,! se$s w rip5 9 ,augu/4 ,use4--,diff]5t p>ts ( ! ,c\ve ,tron*uda are applicable to cul9>y purposes4 ,! ribs ( ! out] & l>g] leaves1 :5 boil$1 some:at resemble sea-kale 9 texture & flavor4 ,! he>t1 or middle ( ! plant1 is1 h[ev]1 ! be/ = use4 ,x is peculi>ly delicate1 & agreeably flavor$1 )\t any ( ! co>s5ess :i* is s (t5 f\nd 9 plants ( ! ,cabbage tribe4 ,,dw>f ,,c\ve ,,tron*uda4 ,trans4 ,murcian4 ,dw>f ,portugal ,cabbage4 ,dw>f ,trauxuda ,kale4 ,mu* e>li] & small] ?r\gh\t ?an ! ,common ,c\ve ,tron*uda4 ,/em f fifte5 to eighte5 in*es high4 ,! leaves are ( m$ium size1 r\nd$1 smoo?1 & collect$ at ! c5tre ( ! plant into a loose he>t1 or head4 ,:5 ! l[] leaves are tak5 (f = use1 ! plant1 unlike ! =m] v>iety1 ?r[s out num]\s spr\ts1 or %oots1 f ! base ( ! /em1 :i* make excell5t coleworts1 or gre5s4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 want+ 9 h>d9ess2 & appe>s to be bett] adapt$ = e>ly use ?an = late keep+4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,bo? ( ! v>ieties require a well-manur$ soil4 ,! se$s ( ! ,dw>f ,c\ve ,tron*uda may be s[n e>ly 9 frames1 & ! plants aft]w>ds set 9 ! op5 gr\nd2 or ! s[+ may be made1 9 ,may or ,june1 :]e ! plants are to rema94 ,!y %\ld be two feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,,fr+$ ,,tron*uda4 ,/em %ort2 leaf-/ems ?ick] & l>g] ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,c\ve ,tron*uda1 b n s fle%y & succul5t4 ,! leaves exp& t[>ds _! extremities into a spatulate =m1 ! edges be+ regul>ly lob$ & curl$4 ,!y are ( a glauc\s or blui% gre5 color1 & =m a sort ( loose he>t1 or head1 at ! c5tre ( ! plant4 ,its only sup]iority ov] ! common v>ieties consi/s 9 its m h>dy "*4 ,! ,fr+$ ,tron*uda is1 h[ev]1 v succul5t1 & ( good quality2 & is cultivat$ to "s ext5t 9 ,france1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! vic9ity ( ,p>is4 ,,:ite-,,ribb$ ,,tron*uda4 ,:ite-ribb$ ,avils ,cabbage4 ,:ite-ribb$ ,portugal ,cabbage4 ,*\ ,ctes blan*es d',avils4 ,?is v>iety ne>ly resembles ! ,dw>f ,portugal ,cabbage1 or ,dw>f ,c\ve ,tron*uda1 if x is n id5tical4 ,x has :ite ribs1 & =ms a close he>t4 ,x %\ld be plant$1 & 9 all respects treat$1 z ! ,dw>f ,portugal ,cabbage4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pak-,,*,i4 ,vil4 ,*9ese ,cabbage4 ,brassica sp4 ,an annual plant1 introduc$ f ,*9a4 ,! root-leaves are oval1 regul>1 v smoo?1 deep-gre51 ) long1 nak$1 fle%y1 :ite /ems1 some:at simil> to ^? ( ! ,swiss ,*>ds1 or ,leaf-beets4 ,:5 9 blossom1 ! plant measures ab\t f\r feet 9 height1 & ! /em is smoo? & bran*+4 ,! fl[]s are yell[2 ! se$s are small1 r\nd1 blacki%-br[n1 &1 9 _! g5]al appe>ance1 resemble ^? ( ! ,turnip or ,cabbage4 ,an ounce conta9s ab\t t5 ?\s& se$s1 & !y w keep five ye>s4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 & ! plants may be gr[n 9 hills or drills4 ,!y are usually s[n 9 r[s1 & ?9n$ to twelve in*es ap>t4 ,use4--,! leaves are eat5 boil$1 l cabbage2 b !y are mu* m t5d]1 & ( a m agreeable flavor4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pe-,,tsai4 ,*9ese ,cabbage4 ,brassica *95sis4 ,! ,pe-,tsai1 l ! ,pak-,*i1 is an annual plant1 orig9ally f ,*9a4 ,! leaves are ( an oval =m1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 some:at bli/]$ on ! surface2 &1 at ! c5tre1 are collect$ toge!r into a long & r compact tuft1 or head4 ,! plant1 :5 well gr[n & ready = use1 has some:at ! appe>ance ( a head ( ,cos ,lettuce1 & w weigh six or sev5 p\nds2 ?\gh1 9 its native c\ntry1 x is said to rea* a weight ( upw>ds ( tw5ty p\nds4 ,t[>ds ! end ( ! summ]1 ! fl[]-/alk %oots f ! c5tre ( ! head to ! height ( ?ree feet1 produc+ long & po9t$ leaves1 & t]m9at+ 9 loose spikes ( yell[ fl[]s4 ,! se$s are small1 r\nd1 br[ni%-black1 & resemble ^? ( ! ,common ,cabbage4 ,!y reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,an ounce conta9s eight ?\s& se$s4 ,cultivation4--,s[ 9 ,april or ,may1 & ?9 or transplant to r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,use4--,x is us$ l ! ,common ,cabbage1 & is sweet1 mild-flavor$1 & easy ( dige/ion4 ,! "y plants are also boil$ l coleworts or sp9a*4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,savoy4 ,savoy ,cabbage4 ,brassica ol]acea1 v>4 bullata4 ,dec4 ,?is class ( cabbages d]ives its popul> "n f ,savoy1 a small di/rict adjo9+ ,italy1 :]e ! v>iety orig9at$1 & f :5ce x 0 introduc$ into ,engl& & ,france m ?an a hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago4 ,! ,savoys are di/+ui%$ f ! common head or close-he>t$ cabbages by _! peculi>1 wr9kl$1 or bli/]$ leaves4 ,accord+ to ,dec&ole1 ?is peculi>ity is caus$ by ! fact1 t ! pulp1 or ?9 portion ( ! leaf1 is develop$ m rapidly ?an ! ribs & n]ves4 ,besides ! di/9ction 9 ! /ructure ( ! leaves1 ! ,savoys1 :5 comp>$ ) ! common cabbages1 are sl[] 9 _! developm5t1 & h m op5 or less compactly =m$ heads4 ,9 texture & flavor1 !y are ?\ght to approa* "s ( ! broccolis or caulifl[]s2 hav+1 g5]ally1 little ( ! peculi> musky odor & ta/e common to "s ( ! co>s] & l>g] v>ieties ( cabbages4 ,none ( ! family are h>di] or m easily cultivat$ ?an ! ,savoys2 & ?\gh !y w n q survive ! w9t] 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 s f> f be+ injur$ by cold & fro/y wea!r1 a c]ta9 degree ( fro/ is consid]$ necess>y = ! complete p]fection ( _! texture & flavor4 ,soil4--,!y succe$ be/ 9 /rong1 mell[ loam1 lib]ally enri*$ ) well-dige/$ compo/4 ,s[+4--,! fir/ s[+ may be made e>ly 9 a hot-b$1 & ! plants set 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may1 or z soon z ! wea!r w admit4 ,subsequ5t s[+s may be made 9 drills1 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 9 ,may1 or e>ly 9 ,june4 ,:5 ! se$l+s are five or six in*es high1 ?9 or transplant to ab\t ?ree feet ap>t4 ,h>ve/+4--,dur+ ! autumn1 take ! heads directly f ! g>d51 :5ev] !y are requir$ = ! table2 b !y %\ld all be tak5 9 be=e ! gr\nd is deeply froz51 or cov]$ ) sn[4 ,no o!r treatm5t w be requir$ dur+ ! w9t] ?an su* z is usually giv5 to ! ,common ,cabbage4 ,to raise ,se$4--,9 ,april1 select a few well-=m$1 good-siz$ heads1 z ne> types ( ! v>iety z possible2 & set !m entire1 ab\t two feet ap>t4 ,if small %oots />t f ! side ( ! /alk1 !y %\ld be remov$2 z only ! spr\t t comes f ! c5tre ( ! head produces se$ t is really valuable4 ,all v>ieties rapidly det]iorate1 if gr[n f se$s produc$ by side-%oots1 or suck]s4 ,! se$s1 :5 ripe1 9 =m1 size1 & color1 are n di/+ui%able f ^? ( ! ,common ,cabbage4 ,an ounce conta9s t5 ?\s& se$s1 :i* w g5]ally produce ab\t ?ree ?\s& plants4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,drumhead ,,savoy4 ,cape ,savoy4 ,head l>ge1 r\nd1 compact1 yell[i% at ! c5tre1 & a little flatt5$1 9 ! =m ( "s ( ! common ,drumhead cabbages1 :i* x ne>ly approa*es 9 size4 ,! ext]ior leaves ( ! plant are r\nd & concave1 clasp+1 sea-gre5 or blui%-gre51 rise above a level ) ! top ( ! head1 & are m f9ely & less di/9ctly frett$ or bli/]$ on ! surface ?an ! leaves ( ! ,gre5 ,globe4 ,/alk ( m$ium l5g?4 ,! ,drumhead ,savoy seldom fails to he>t well1 af=ds a good quantity ( produce1 is h>dy1 &1 :5 br\ght to ! table1 is ( v t5d] sub/ance1 & f9ely flavor$4 ,x is consid]$ "o ( ! be/ ( ! l>ge k9ds2 &1 :]ev] cultivat$1 has become a /&>d sort4 ,x keeps well dur+ w9t]1 & reta9s its fre%ness late into ! spr+4 ,z x requires ne>ly all ( ! season = its complete developm5t1 ! se$ %\ld be s[n comp>atively e>ly4 ,transplant to r[s at lea/ ?ree feet ap>t1 & all[ ne>ly ! same di/ance betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[4 ,,e>ly ,,dw>f ,,savoy4 ,e>ly ,gre5 ,savoy4 ,head small1 flatt5$1 firm1 & close2 leaves r num]\s1 b n l>ge1 deep-gre51 f9ely b di/9ctly bli/]$1 broad & r\nd$ at ! top1 & tap]+ t[>ds ! /alk or /em ( ! plant1 :i* is %ort4 ,x is n q s e>ly z ! ,ulm ,savoy2 b x he>ts readily1 is t5d] & ( good quality1 & a desirable sort = e>ly use4 ,x requires a space ( ab\t tw5ty in*es 9 ea* direction4 ,,e>ly ,,flat ,,gre5 ,,curl$ ,,savoy4 ,?omp4 ,a middle-siz$1 v dw>f1 & flat-head$ v>iety2 color deep-gre52 quality t5d] & good4 ,! plants %\ld be set fifte5 or eighte5 in*es asund]4 ,,e>ly ,,long ,,yell[ ,,savoy4 ,*\ de ,milan ,dor a ,tte ,longue4 ,vil4 ,simil> to ! ,gold5 ,savoy1 &1 l x1 an e>ly sort4 ,x has1 h[ev]1 a long] head1 & does n he>t s firmly4 ,9 flavor & texture1 z well z 9 its peculi> color1 !re is little diff]5ce betwe5 ! v>ieties4 ,cultivate 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,e>ly ,,ulm ,,savoy4 ,new ,ulm ,savoy4 ,e>lie/ ,ulm ,savoy4 ,m',int4 ,a dw>fi%1 e>ly sort4 ,head small1 r\nd1 solid2 leaves r small1 ?ick1 fle%y1 & some:at rigid1 ( a f9e1 deep-gre51 ) num]\s prom95t bli/]-l elevations4 ,! loose leaves are rem>kably few 9 numb]2 ne>ly all ( ! leaves ( ! plant contribut+ to ! =mation ( ! head4 ,x v quickly =ms a he>t1 :i*1 ?\gh n ( l>ge size1 is ( excell5t quality4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 too small a sort = m>ket purposes2 b1 = private g>d5s1 w\ld1 no d\bt1 be an acquisition4 ,9 ! ,london ,horticultural ,society's g>d51 x prov$ ! e>lie/ v>iety 9 cultivation4 ,be+ "o ( ! smalle/ ( ! ,savoys1 x requires b a small space = its cultivation4 ,if fifte5 in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 & ab\t ! same di/ance 9 ! r[s1 be all[$1 ! plants w h ample room = _! full developm5t4 ,,fea!r-,,/em ,,savoy4 ,m',int4 ,?is curi\s & useful v>iety has be5 9 exi/5ce = sev]al ye>s1 & is said to be a cross betwe5 ! ,savoy & ! ,brussels ,spr\ts4 ,x is :at may be call$ a spr\t+ ,savoy2 produc+ num]\s %oots1 or spr\ts1 along ! /em4 ,a s[+ %\ld be made ! la/ ( ,april1 & ano!r f ! middle to ! #bj? ( ,may1 & ! plants set out z soon z !y are ( suitable size1 9 ! usual mann] ( ,savoys & o!r w9t] gre5s4 ,,gold5 ,,savoy4 ,e>ly ,yell[ ,savoy4 ,m',int4 ,a middle-siz$1 r\ndi%1 r loose-head$ v>iety2 *ang+ dur+ ! w9t] to a cle>1 bright yell[4 ,! ext]ior leaves1 at ! "t ( h>ve/+1 are erect1 clasp+1 ( a pale-gre5 color1 & co>sely b n prom95tly bli/]$ on ! surface2 /alk %ort4 ,! ,gold5 ,savoy comes to ! table e>ly1 he>ts readily1 is ( v t5d] sub/ance :5 cook$1 & ( excell5t quality2 ?\gh its peculi> color is objectionable to _m4 ,x requires a space ( ab\t eighte5 in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 & fifte5 to eighte5 in*es betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,,gre5 ,,globe ,,savoy4 ,gre5 ,curl$ ,savoy4 ,l>ge ,gre5 ,savoy4 ,"o ( ! be/ & "o ( ! mo/ famili> ( ! ,savoys2 hav+ be5 long 9 cultivation1 & become a /&>d sort4 ,! head is ( m$ium size1 r\nd1 blui% or sea gre5 on ! outside1 yell[ t[>ds ! c5tre1 & loosely =m$4 ,! int]ior leaves are fle%y & succul5t1 ) l>ge & prom95t midribs1--! ext]ior leaves are r\nd & l>ge1 ( a glauc\s or sea gre5 color1 &1 9 common ) ^? ( ! head1 ?ickly & di/9ctly bli/]$ 9 ! peculi> mann] ( ! ,savoys2 /alk ( m$ium height4 ,! v>iety possesses all ! qualities ( its class3 ! texture is f9e1 & ! flavor mild & excell5t4 ,on acc\nt ( its rem>kably fle%y & t5d] "*1 ! inn] loose leaves ab\t ! head w be f\nd good = ! table1 & to possess a flavor ne>ly z f9e z ! m c5tral p>ts ( ! plant4 ,x is rem>kably h>dy1 & atta9s its greate/ p]fection only late 9 ! season1 or "u ! influ5ce ( cool or fro/y wea!r4 ,z ! plants develop mu* less rapidly ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,cabbage1 ! se$ %\ld be s[n e>ly4 ,transplant 9 r[s two & a half or ?ree feet ap>t1 & all[ a space ( two feet & a half betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,,long-,,head$ ,,savoy4 ,vil4 ,*\ ,milan ,tte ,longue4 ,a comp>atively small v>iety1 ) an oval1 long1 yell[i%-gre51 b v compact head2 leaves erect1 incl9+ to blui%-gre51 long & n>r[1 revolut$ on ! bord]s1 & f9ely frett$ or bli/]$ on ! surface2 /em r high4 ,x is h>dy & ( excell5t quality1 b yields less ?an _m o!r sorts4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 a good k9d = g>d5s ( limit$ size1 z x occupies little space1 & cabbages well4 ,! plants may be set eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 "o direction by ab\t fifte5 in*es 9 ! opposite4 ,,m>cel9 ,,savoy4 ,?omp4 ,a new sort1 alli$ to ! ,e>ly ,ulm1 b gr[+ some:at l>g]4 ,?\gh n s e>ly1 x is next to x 9 po9t ( e>l9ess2 &1 if bo? sorts are s[n at ! same "t1 ! ,m>cel9 w =m a succession4 ,x is a l[ gr[]2 ! leaves are d>k-gre51 f9ely wr9kl$ & curl$2 ! head is r\nd1 compact1 & ( excell5t quality4 ,:5 cut above ! l[] c\rse ( leaves1 ab\t f\r small heads1 almo/ equal 9 delicacy to ,brussels ,spr\ts1 are g5]ally =m$4 ,?is sort is exce$+ly h>dy2 &1 on ! :ole1 mu/ be consid]$ a valuable acquisition4 ,! plants %\ld be set eighte5 in*es by twelve in*es ap>t4 ,,t\r',s ,,savoy4 ,dw>f ,gre5 ,curl$ ,savoy4 ,m',int4 ,pancali] de ,t\rra9e4 ,vil4 ,head small1 loose1 & irregul>2 leaves num]\s1 bright-gre51 rigid1 concave or spoon-%ap$2 ! n]ves & ribs l>ge1 & ! entire surface ?ickly & f9ely cov]$ ) ! bli/]-l swell+s peculi> to ! ,savoys4 ,x has "s resemblance to ! ,e>ly ,dw>f ,savoy2 b is l>g]1 less compact1 & sl[] 9 its developm5t4 ,a useful1 h>dy1 smalli% sort1 adapt$ to small g>d5s2 requir+ only eighte5 or tw5ty in*es' space ea* way4 ,excell5t = use be=e x becomes fully cabbag$4 ,,yell[ ,,curl$ ,,savoy4 ,?omp4 ,l>ge ,late ,yell[ ,savoy4 ,:ite ,savoy4 ,dw>f1 middle-siz$1 r\nd2 leaves pale-gre5 at fir/1 b q yell[ 9 w9t]2 ! he>t is n s compact z "s1 b ( t5d] quality1 & by _m pref]r$1 z x is mu* sweet] ?an ! o!r k9ds4 ,x is lat] & h>di] ?an ! ,yell[ ,savoys1 be=e describ$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sea-,,kale4 ,crambe m>itima4 ,sea-kale is a native ( ! s\!rn %ores ( ,great ,brita91 & is also abundant on ! seacoa/s ( ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,!re is b "o species cultivat$1 & ?is is p]5nial & p]fectly h>dy4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 ?ick1 oval or r\ndi%1 sometimes lob$ on ! bord]s1 smoo?1 & ( a peculi> blui%-gre5 color2 ! /alk1 :5 ! plant is 9 fl[]1 is solid & bran*+1 & measures ab\t f\r feet 9 height2 ! fl[]s1 :i* are produc$ 9 gr\ps1 or clu/]s1 are :ite1 & h an odor v simil> to t ( honey4 ,! se$ is enclos$ 9 a yell[i%-br[n %ell1 or pod1 :i*1 ext]nally & int]nally1 resembles a pit1 or cobble1 ( ! common *]ry4 ,ab\t six hundr$ se$s1 or pods1 are conta9$ 9 an ounce2 & !y reta9 _! g]m9ative p[]s ?ree ye>s4 ,!y are l>ge & light1 &1 :5 sold 9 ! m>ket1 are (t5 old1 or imp]fectly =m$2 b _! quality is easily asc]ta9$ by cutt+ !m ?r\gh ! middle3 if s\nd1 !y w be f\nd plump & solid4 ,!y are usually s[n )\t be+ brok54 ,prep>ation ( ! ,gr\nd1 & ,s[+4--,! gr\nd %\ld be tr5*$ to ! dep? ( f a foot to two feet1 accord+ to ! dep? ( ! soil1 & well enri*$ ?r\gh\t4 ,! se$s may be s[n 9 ,april1 :]e ! plants are to rema92 or !y may be s[n at ! same season 9 a nurs]y-b$1 & transplant$ ! foll[+ spr+4 ,!y %\ld be set or plant$ out 9 r[s ?ree feet ap>t1 & eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,culture4--,aft] ! piece is set1 let ! plants be kept v clean4 ,! e>? %\ld be occasionally /irr$1 :5 ! ra9s h run ! surface toge!r2 &1 :5 ! plants come up1 let !m h _! own way ! fir/ season4 ,z ! plants w blossom ! second season if let alone1 & ! be>+ ( se$ has a t5d5cy to weak5 e ?+1 take (f ! fl[]-buds z soon z !y appe>1 & n all[ ! plants to se$4 ,:5 ! leaves beg9 to decay 9 autumn1 cle> !m all (f1 & dig a complete tr5* betwe5 ! r[s1 & e>? up ! ridges3 t is1 all ! soil y take out mu/ be laid on ! plants1 s z to pile or bank up eight in*es above ! cr[ns ( ! roots1 ?us =m+ a flat-topp$ bank a foot across2 wid5+ a little d[nw>ds1 s t ! edges %all n break away4 ,9 do+ ?is1 ! piece is =m$ into alt]nate furr[s & ridges2 ! plants be+ "u ! c5tre ( ! ridges4 ,z ! wea!r gets w>m 9 ! spr+1 ^! banks %\ld be wat]$2 &1 :5 ! surface is brok5 by ! ris+ plant1 remove ! e>?1 & cut (f ! :ite %oots close to _! base3 = ^! %oots =m ! eatable portion2 &1 be+ blan*$ "u gr\nd1 !y are t5d] & :ite1 & f six to eight in*es long4 ,! %oots %\ld be cut z soon z !y rea* ! surface2 because1 if ! %oot comes ?r\gh1 ! top gets purple1 & ! plants become /rong-flavor$4 ,z all ( ! %oots w n appe> at once1 ! b$ %\ld be look$ ov] frequ5tly1 & a %oot cut :5ev] x has brok5 ! surface ( ! soil2 =1 if n tak5 e>ly1 x soon becomes ne>ly wor?less4 ,9 ! process ( cutt+ ! %oots1 ! e>? becomes gradually remov$2 & ! tops ( ! plants1 com+ to ! surface aga91 put =? o!r %oots1 :i* mu/ be all[$ to gr[ ! rema9d] ( ! summ]1 only tak+ (f ! blossom-%oots z be=e4 ,:51 at ! fall ( ! ye>1 ! leaves turn yell[1 & decay1 e>? up aga91 aft] cle>+ ! plants ( _! bad leaves & remov+ e we$4 ,be=e e>?+ up1 =k ! surface a little1 j to break x up1 t ! e>? may bett] take hold1 & =m a regul> mass4--,gl5ny4 ,pot-=c+ & ,blan*+4--,! gr\nd1 once plant$1 is z good = pot-=c+ z = any ?+2 except t1 = pot-=c+1 x is usual to plant ?ree plants 9 a triangle1 ab\t n9e in*es ap>t4 ,! plants are cle>$ :5 ! leaves decay1 & ! gr\nd is kept level in/ead ( be+ e>!d up4 ,pots & cov]s 7call$ 'sea-kale pots'7 are plac$ ov] ! plants1 or pat*es ( plants1 & ! cov] 7:i* goes on & (f at pleasure7 put on4 ,^! pots are ( v>i\s sizes2 usually f t5 to f\rte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & f a foot to tw5ty in*es 9 height4 ,if prop] sea-kale pots _c be procur$1 l>ge-siz$ fl[]-pots w answ] z sub/itutes2 ! pots be+ put ov] ! plants z !y are want$1 g5]ally a few at a "t1 s z to keep up a succession4 ,dung is plac$ all ov] !m2 or1 if no dung c be _h1 leaves are us$3 & !y f]m5t & give out heat z g5ial1 b n s viol5t1 nor d !y comm& s mu* influ5ce1 z ! dung4 ,"s may be plac$ on 9 ,febru>y1 & "s 9 ,m>*4 ,! dung is remov$ f ! top to admit ( see+ if ! plant is />t$2 &1 by timely exam9ation1 x is easily se5 :5 ! plant is ready = use4 ,! %oots are z :ite1 :5 ?us treat$1 z :5 gr[n by ! o!r me?od1 because ( ! total d>kness t prevails :ile !y are cov]$2 b !re is m air 9 ! empty pots ?an !re possibly c\ld be 9 ! solid e>?1 & x is consid]$ t ! vegetable is n s t5d] 9 consequ5ce4 ,h[ev]1 ! great] bulk ( ,sea-kale is s produc$4--,gl5ny4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,! blan*$ spr\ts %\ld be cut :5 !y are f ?ree to six in*es 9 l5g?1 & :ile /iff1 crisp1 & compact4 ,!y %\ld n be left till !y are drawn up s z to b5d1 or hang d[n4 ,! soil or o!r mat]ial us$ = exclud+ ! light %\ld be c>efully remov$1 s z to expose ! /em ( ! spr\t2 & ! latt] %\ld be cut j bel[ ! base ( ! petioles or leaf-/em1 & j en\gh to keep ^! atta*$4--,?omp4 ,! ,sea-kale season cont9ues ab\t six weeks4 ,cutt+ too mu* w f9ally de/roy ! plants4 ,) "o good cutt+ ! cultivator %\ld be satisfi$1 & %\ld avoid ! practice ( cov]+ & cutt+ a second "t4 ,! prop] way is to cut ! l>ge1 f9e %oots1 & leave ! small] ones t come aft]w>ds to gr[ /rong] dur+ ! summ]4 ,use4--,! "y %oots & /alks1 :5 f ! l5g? ( ?ree to n9e in*es1 are ! p>ts us$4 ,^!1 h[ev]1 unless blan*$1 are no bett] ?an ! co>s] k9ds ( ,borecole2 b1 :5 blan*$1 !y become exce$+ly delicate1 & are mu* priz$4 ,! ribs ( ! leaves1 ev5 aft] !y are ne>ly fully develop$1 are sometimes us$2 be+ peel$ & eat5 z asp>agus4 ,9 ei!r /ate1 !y are ti$ up 9 small bundles1 boil$1 & s]v$ z caulifl[]s4--,m',int4 ,to obta9 ,se$4--,select "s /rong plants1 & all[ !m to take _! natural gr[?1 )\t cutt+ (f _! cr[ns1 or blan*+4 ,:5 ! se$ is ripe1 collect ! pods1 dry !m1 & put !m into op5 canvas-bags4 ,! se$s keep be/ 9 ! pods4--,?omp4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,sp9ace\s ,,plants4 ,am>an?us4 ,black ,night%ade4 ,leaf-beet1 or ,swiss ,*>d4 ,malab> ,night%ade4 ,nettle4 ,new-,zeal& ,sp9a*4 ,ora*4 ,pati5ce ,dock4 ,qu9oa4 ,sea-beet4 ,%eph]d's ,purse4 ,sorrel4 ,sp9a*4 ,wild or ,p]5nial ,sp9a*4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,am>an?us4 ,*9ese ,am>an?us4 ,*9ese ,sp9a*4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 introduc$ f ,*9a2 /em ?ree feet 9 height1 mu* bran*$1 & g5]ally /a9$ ) r$2 leaves v>iegat$ ) gre5 & r$1 long1 & %>ply po9t$2 ! leaf-/ems & n]ves are r$2 ! fl[]s1 :i* are produc$ 9 axill>y spikes1 are gre5i%1 & )\t beauty2 ! se$s are small1 black1 smoo?1 & %9+1--tw5ty-?ree ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! p[] ( g]m9ation f\r or five ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,any good g>d5-soil is adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ! ,am>an?us4 ,be=e s[+1 ! gr\nd %\ld be ?or\ghly pulv]iz$1 & ! surface made smoo? & ev54 ,! se$ may be s[n 9 ,april1 or at any "t dur+ ! mon? ( ,may4 ,x %\ld be s[n 9 v %all[ drills1 f\rte5 to sixte5 in*es ap>t1 & cov]$ ) f9e1 moi/ e>?4 ,:5 ! plants are two in*es high1 ?9 to five or six in*es ap>t1 & cultivate 9 ! usual mann]4 ,!y w yield abundantly dur+ mo/ ( ! summ]4 ,use4--,! leaves are us$ 9 ! mann] ( ,sp9a*1 & resemble x 9 ta/e4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,e>ly ,,am>an?us4 ,am>ante ,mirza4 ,vil4 ,?is plant is a native ( ! ,ea/ ,indies2 & 9 height1 color1 & g5]al habit1 resembles ! ,*9ese ,am>an?us4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 some:at e>li]1 & rip5s its se$ p]fectly 9 climates :]e ! ,*9ese almo/ inv>iably fails4 ,its uses1 & mode ( cultivation1 are ! same4 ,,hantsi ,,%anghai ,,am>an?us4 ,am>ante ,hantsi ,%anghai4 ,vil4 ,introduc$ f ,*9a by ,mr4 ,=tune1 & dissem9at$ by ! ,london ,horticultural ,society4 ,x diff]s little f ! prec$+ species2 & is cultivat$ 9 ! same mann]1 & us$ = ! same purposes4 ,annual4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,black ,,night%ade4 ,morelle1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,solanum nigrum4 ,an unattractive1 annual plant1 gr[+ spontane\sly z a we$ among rubbi%1 9 ri*1 wa/e places4 ,its /em is f two to ?ree feet high1 hairy & bran*+2 ! leaves are oval1 angul>1 s9uate1 & bluntly too!d2 ! fl[]s are :ite1 9 droop+ clu/]s1 & are succe$$ by black1 sph]ical b]ries1 ( ! size ( a small pea2 ! se$s are small1 l5s-%ap$1 pale yell[1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s1--tw5ty-?ree ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x is rais$ f se$1 :i* may be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 or 9 autumn4 ,s[ 9 %all[ drills fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 to six or eight in*es 9 ! drills2 aft]w>ds keep ! soil loose1 & free f we$s1 9 ! usual mann]4 ,use4--,! ,fr5*1 accord+ to ,vilmor91 eat ! leaves 9 ! mann] ( ,sp9a*2 :ile ,dr4 ,bigel[ ass]ts t x has ! aspect & reputation ( a poison\s plant4 ,on ! au?ority ( ,am]ican botani/s1 x 0 introduc$ into ?is c\ntry f ,europe4 ,by ,european botani/s1 x is describ$ z a plant ( ,am]ican orig94 99 99 99 99 99 ,,leaf-,,beet1 ,,or ,,swiss ,,*>d4 ,sicilian ,beet4 ,:ite ,beet4 ,beta cicla4 ,! ,leaf-beet is a native ( ! seacoa/s ( ,spa9 & ,portugal4 ,x is a bi5nial plant1 & is cultivat$ = its leaves & leaf-/alks4 ,! roots are mu* bran*$ or divid$1 h>d1 fibr\s1 & unfit = use4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,x is propagat$1 l o!r beets1 f se$ s[n annually1 & w ?rive 9 any good g>d5 soil4 ,! s[+ may be made at any "t 9 ,april or ,may1 9 drills eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & an in* & a half deep4 ,:5 ! plants are a few in*es high1 s t ^? likely to make ! be/ gr[? c be di/+ui%$1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ out to n9e in*es or a foot ap>t1 accord+ to ! ri*ness ( ! soil2 m room be+ all[$ 9 ri* gr\nd4 ,"s1 h[ev]1 %\ld be left at half t di/ance1 to make up by transplant+ any vacancies t may occur4 ,! gr\nd %\ld be kept clean1 & occasionally /irr$ betwe5 ! r[s2 tak+ c>e n to injure ! roots4 ,9 dry wea!r1 pl5ty ( wat] %\ld be giv5 to promote ! succul5ce ( ! leaves4--,?omp4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,! l>ge/ & fulle/-gr[n leaves %\ld be ga!r$ fir/2 o!rs w foll[4 ,if gr[n = ,sp9a*1 ! leaves %\ld be r9s$ 9 clean wat]1 & aft]w>ds plac$ 9 a basket to dra9 dry2 if = ,*>d1 or = ! leaf-/alks & ve9s1 ^! %\ld be c>efully pres]v$1 & ! entire leaves ti$ up 9 bundles ( six or eight 9 ea*4--,m',int4 ,se$4--,dur+ ! fir/ season1 select a few vigor\s plants1 & all[ !m to gr[ unpluck$4 ,j be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd 9 autumn1 take up ! roots2 &1 aft] remov+ ! tops an in* above ! cr[n1 pack !m 9 dry s& 9 ! cell>4 ,! foll[+ spr+1 z soon z ! gr\nd is 9 work+ ord]1 set !m out ) ! cr[ns level ) ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & ab\t two feet & a half ap>t4 ,z ! plants increase 9 height1 tie !m to /akes1 to prev5t injury f w9d2 & 9 ,augu/1 :5 ! se$ is ripe1 cut (f ! /ems ne> ! gr\nd1 & spread !m entire1 9 an airy situation1 till !y are suffici5tly dri$ = ?re%+ out4 ,! se$1 or fruit1 has ! appe>ance peculi> to ! family2 al?\gh ^? ( ! diff]5t v>ieties1 l ! se$s ( ! ,r$ ,beet1 v>y some:at 9 size1 & %ade ( color4 ,an ounce ( se$ w s[ a hundr$ feet ( drill1 or be suffici5t = a nurs]y-b$ ( fifty squ>e feet4 ,use4--,?is species ( ,beet--=1 botanically consid]$1 x is a di/9ct species f ,beta vulg>is1 ! ,common or ,r$ ,beet--is cultivat$ exclusively = its leaves2 :]eas ! ,r$ ,beet is gr[n = its roots4 ,^! leaves are boil$ l ,sp9a*1 & also put into s\ps4 ,! midribs & /alks1 :i* are sep>at$ f ! lam9a ( ! leaf1 are /ew$ & eat5 l ,asp>agus1 "u ! "n ( ,*>d4 ,z a sp9ace\s plant1 ! ,:ite ,beet might be gr[n to great advantage 9 ! vegetable g>d51 z x af=ds leaves fit = use dur+ ! :ole summ]4--,m',int4 ,! ?9 "p ( ! leaves is sometimes put into s\ps1 toge!r ) sorrel1 to correct ! acidity ( ! latt]4 ,! v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,gre5 ,,or ,,common ,,leaf-,,beet4 ,/alks & leaves l>ge1 gre52 ! roots are t\gh & fibr\s1 & measure little m ?an an in* 9 diamet]2 leaves t5d]1 & ( good quality4 ,if a s[+ be made z soon 9 spr+ z ! fro/ w p]mit1 ano!r 9 ,june1 & a ?ird ! la/ ( ,july1 !y w af=d a con/ant supply ( t5d] gre5s1 ne>ly or q equal to ,sp9a*4 ,= ?is purpose1 ! r[s ne$ be b a foot ap>t4 ,,l>ge-,,ribb$ ,,curl$4 ,curl$ ,leaf-beet4 ,/alks :ite2 leaves pale yell[i%-gre51 ) broad mid-ribs1 l>ge n]ves1 & a bli/]$ surface l "s ( ! ,savoys4 ,x may be gr[n z a sub/itute = ,sp9a*1 9 ! mann] direct$ = ! ,common or ,gre5-leav$ v>iety4 ,,l>ge-,,ribb$ ,,sc>let ,,brazilian4 ,r$ ,/alk ,leaf-beet4 ,poire ,c>de r\ge4 ,vil4 ,leaf-/alks bright purpli%-r$2 leaves gre51 bli/]$ on ! surface2 n]ves purpli%-r$4 ,a beautiful sort1 rem>kable = ! ri* & brilliant color ( ! /ems1 & n]ves ( ! leaves4 ,,l>ge-,,ribb$ ,,yell[ ,,brazilian4 ,yell[-/alk$ ,leaf-beet4 ,poire ,c>de jaune4 ,vil4 ,a v>iety ) bright-yell[ leaf-/alks & yell[i% leaves4 ,! n]ves ( ! leaves are yell[1 l ! leaf-/alks4 ,! color is peculi>ly ri* & cle>2 & ! /alks are q attractive1 & ev5 ornam5tal4 ,quality t5d] & good4 ,,silv]-,,leaf ,,beet4 ,great ,:ite-leaf ,beet4 ,swiss ,*>d4 ,sea-kale ,beet4 ,l>ge-ribb$ ,silv]-leaf ,beet4 ,/alks v l>ge2 leaves ( m$ium size1 erect1 ) /rong1 :ite ribs & ve9s4 ,! leaf-/alks & n]ves are cook$ & s]v$ l ,asp>agus1 & some:at resemble x 9 texture & flavor4 ,x is consid]$ ! be/ ( ! ,leaf-beets4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,malab> ,,night%ade 7,,:ite74 ,climb+ ,night%ade4 ,:ite ,malab> ,sp9a*4 ,baselle blan*e4 ,vil4 ,basella alba4 ,f ! ,ea/ ,indies4 ,?\gh a bi5nial plant1 9 cultivation x is g5]ally treat$ z an annual4 ,/em five feet & upw>ds 9 l5g?1 sl5d]1 climb+2 leaves alt]nate1 oval1 entire on ! bord]s1 gre5 & fle%y2 fl[]s 9 clu/]s1 small1 gre5i%2 se$s r\nd1 ) portions ( ! pulp usually adh]+1--elev5 to twelve hundr$ weigh+ an ounce4 ,!y reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,,l>ge-,,leav$ ,,*9ese ,,malab> ,,night%ade4 ,l>ge-leav$ ,malab> ,sp9a*4 ,baselle ,trs ,l>ge ,feuille de ,*9e4 ,vil4 ,basella cordifolia4 ,a ,*9ese species1 m vigor\s & mu* /rong] 9 its g5]al habit ?an ! ,r$ or ! ,:ite4 ,leaves z l>ge z ^? ( ,lettuce1--gre51 r\nd1 v ?ick1 & fle%y2 fl[]s small1 gre5i%2 se$s r\nd1 ne>ly ( ! same =m & color z ^? ( ! ,:ite v>iety1 b r l>g]4 ,! species is sl[ 9 develop+ its fl[]-/em1 & ! be/ = cultivation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,r$ ,,malab> ,,night%ade4 ,r$ ,malab> ,sp9a*4 ,baselle ,r\ge4 ,vil4 ,basella rubra4 ,f ,*9a4 ,prop]ly a bi5nial plant1 b1 l ! ,:ite species1 usually cultivat$ z an annual4 ,x is di/+ui%$ f ! la/ nam$ by its color2 ! :ole plant be+ /a9$ or t9t$ ) purpli% r$4 ,9 ! size & color ( ! se$s1 & g5]al habit ( ! plant1 !re are no m>ks ( di/9ction1 :5 comp>$ ) ! ,:ite4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,all ( ! species are easily gr[n f se$s2 :i* may be s[n 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 or 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may4 ,!y take root readily :5 transplant$2 & may be gr[n 9 r[s l ! tall] descriptions ( pease1 or 9 hills l runn+ beans4 ,:]ev] gr[n1 !y require a trellis1 or "s k9d ( support2 o!rwise ! plants w twi/ !mselves ab\t o!r plants1 or :atev] objects may be contigu\s4 ,all are comp>atively t5d]1 & ?rive be/1 & yield ! mo/ produce1 9 ! summ] mon?s4 ,use4--,! leaves1 :i* are put =? 9 great pr(usion1 are us$ 9 ! =m ( ,sp9a*4 ,! juice ( ! fruit af=ds a beautiful b n p]man5t purple color4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,common ,,nettle4 ,l>ge ,/++ ,nettle4 ,urtica dioica4 ,! ,common ,nettle is a h>dy1 h]bace\s p]5nial1 gr[+ naturally & abundantly by waysides & 9 wa/e places1 b is seldom se5 :]e ! h& ( man has n be5 at "w2 & may1 !re=e1 be consid]$ a sort ( dome/ic plant4 ,x has an erect1 bran*+1 f\r-sid$ /em1 f ?ree to five feet 9 height2 ! leaves are opposite1 he>t-%ap$ at ! base1 too!d on ! bord]s1 & ?ickly set ) small1 /++1 hair-l bri/les2 ! fl[]s are produc$ 9 ,july & ,augu/1 & are small1 gre51 & )\t beauty2 ! se$s are v small1 & are produc$ 9 great abundance1--a s+le plant sometimes yield+ ne>ly a hundr$ ?\s&4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,! ,nettle w ?rive 9 almo/ any soil or situation4 ,?\gh x may be propagat$ f se$s1 x is g5]ally increas$ by a division ( ! roots1 :i* may be made 9 spr+ or autumn4 ,^! %\ld be set 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,use4--,e>ly 9 ,april1 ! tops w be f\nd to h pu%$ ?ree or f\r in*es1 furni%$ ) t5d] leaves4 ,9 ,scotl&1 ,pol&1 & ,g]many1 ^! are ga!r$1 z a pot-h]b = s\ps or = di%es1 l ,sp9a*2 & _! peculi> flavor is by _m mu* e/eem$4 ,no plant is bett] adapt$ = =c+2 &1 9 w9t] or spr+1 x may be made to =m an excell5t sub/itute = ,cabbage1 ,coleworts1 or ,sp9a*4 ,collect ! creep+ roots1 & plant !m ei!r on a hot-b$ or 9 pots to be plac$ 9 ! =c+-h\se1 & !y w soon s5d up an abundance ( t5d] tops3 ^!1 if desir$1 may be blan*$ by cov]+ ) o!r pots4 ,if plant$ close to a flue 9 ! v9]y1 !y w produce excell5t nettle-kale or nettle-sp9a* 9 ,janu>y & ,febru>y4 ,lawson /ates t ! common ,nettle has long be5 kn[n z af=d+ a l>ge proportion ( fibre1 :i* has n only be5 made into ropes & cordage1 b also into sew+-?read1 & beautiful1 :ite1 l95-l clo? ( v sup]ior quality4 ,x does n1 h[ev]1 appe> t its cultivation = ?is purpose has ev] be5 fairly attempt$4 ,! fibre is easily sep>at$ f o!r p>ts ( ! /alk1 )\t _! und]go+ ! processes ( wat]+ & blea*+2 al?\gh1 by su*1 ! labor necess>y = t purpose is consid]ably less5$4 ,l ^? ( _m o!r common plants1 ! sup]ior m]its ( ?is g5]ally acc\nt$ tr\blesome we$ h hi!rto be5 mu* ov]look$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,new-,,zeal& ,,sp9a*4 ,l\d4 ,tetragonia expansa4 ,?is plant1 botanically consid]$1 is q di/9ct f ! common g>d5 ,sp9a*2 v>y+ ess5tially 9 its foliage1 fl[]s1 se$s1 & g5]al habit4 ,x is a h>dy annual4 ,! leaves are ( a f9e gre5 color1 l>ge & broad1 & rem>kably ?ick & fle%y2 ! bran*es are num]\s1 r\nd1 succul5t1 pale-gre51 ?ick & /rong1--! /alks recl9e ^u ! gr\nd = a l>ge proportion ( _! l5g?1 b are erect at ! extremities2 ! fl[]s are produc$ 9 ! axils ( ! leaves1 are small1 gre51 &1 except t !y %[ _! yell[ an!rs :5 !y exp&1 are q inconspicu\s2 ! fruit is ( a d+y-br[n color1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* deep1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet] at ! top or broade/ "p1 h>d & wood-l 9 texture1 rude 9 =m1 b some:at urn-%ap$1 ) f\r or five horn-l po9ts at ! top4 ,?ree hundr$ & tw5ty-five ( ^! fruits are conta9$ 9 an ounce2 & !y are g5]ally sold & recogniz$ z ! se$s4 ,!y are1 h[ev]1 really ! fruit2 six or eight ( ! true se$s be+ conta9$ 9 ea*4 ,!y reta9 _! g]m9ative p[]s five ye>s4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x is always rais$ f se$1 :i* may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd f ,april to ,july4 ,select a ri*1 moi/ soil1 pulv]ize x well1 & rake ! surface smoo?4 ,make ! drills ?ree feet ap>t1 & an in* & a half or two in*es deep2 & s[ ! se$ ?9ly1 or s z to secure a plant = ea* foot ( r[4 ,9 five or six weeks f ! plant+1 ! bran*es w h gr[n suffici5tly to all[ ! ga!r+ ( ! leaves = use4 ,if ! season %\ld be v dry1 ! plants w require wat]+4 ,!y gr[ vigor\sly1 &1 9 good soil1 w ext5d1 be=e ! end ( ! season1 ?ree feet 9 ea* direction4 ,ga!r+4--,! "y leaves mu/ be p9*$ or cut f ! bran*es2 tak+ c>e n to injure ! ends1 or lead+ %oots4 ,^! %oots1 ) ! small] ones t w spr+ out ( ! /alks at ! po9ts :]e ! leaves h be5 ga!r$1 w produce a supply until a late p]iod 9 ! season2 = ! plants are suffici5tly h>dy to )/& ! effects ( light fro/s )\t ess5tial injury4 ,its sup]iority ov] ! ,common ,sp9a* consi/s 9 ! fact1 t x gr[s luxuriantly1 & produces leaves ( ! greate/ succul5cy1 9 ! hotte/ wea!r4 ,&]son1 "o ( its fir/ cultivators1 _h b n9e plants1 :i* furni%$ a ga!r+ = ! table e o!r day f ! middle ( ,june4 ,a b$ ( a doz5 heal?y plants w af=d a daily supply = ! table ( a l>ge family4 ,se$4--,to raise se$1 leave two or ?ree plants 9 ! poore/ soil ( ! g>d51 )\t cutt+ ! leaves4 ,! se$s w rip5 successively1 & %\ld be ga!r$ z !y mature4 ,use4--,x is cook$ & s]v$ 9 ! same mann] z ,common ,sp9a*4 ,!re are no describ$ v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ora*4 ,arra*4 ,fr5* ,sp9a*4 ,m\nta9 ,sp9a*4 ,atriplex hort5sis4 ,ora* is a h>dy1 annual plant1 ) an erect1 bran*+ /em1 v>y+ 9 height f two to f\r feet1 accord+ to ! v>iety4 ,! leaves are v>i\sly %ap$1 tut some:at oblong1 comp>atively ?9 9 texture1 & slightly acid to ! ta/e2 ! fl[]s are small & obscure1 gre5i% or r$di%1 correspond+ 9 a degree ) ! color ( ! foliage ( ! plant2 ! se$s are small1 black1 & surr\nd$ ) a ?91 pale-yell[ membrane1--!y reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,culture4--,x is rais$ f se$ s[n annually4 ,z its excell5ce dep5ds on ! size & succul5t "* ( ! leaves1 ,ora* is always be/ :5 gr[n 9 a ri*1 deep1 & moi/ soil4 ,! fir/ s[+ may be made z soon 9 spr+ z ! gr\nd is 9 prop] condition2 aft]w>ds1 = a succession1 s[+s may be made1 at int]vals ( two weeks1 until ,june4 ,:5 ! gr\nd has be5 ?or\ghly dug ov]1 & ! surface made f9e & smoo?1 s[ ! se$ 9 drills eighte5 in*es or two feet ap>t1 & cov] ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep4 ,:5 ! "y plants are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 !m to t5 or twelve in*es ap>t1 & cultivate 9 ! usual mann]4 ,ora* is sometimes transplant$1 b g5]ally succe$s be/ :5 s[n :]e ! plants are to rema94 ,9 dry1 arid soil1 x is comp>atively wor?less4 ,to raise ,se$4--,leave a few ( ! be/ plants )\t cutt+1 & !y w af=d a pl5tiful supply ( se$s 9 ,septemb]4 ,use4--,ora* is r>ely f\nd 9 ! vegetable g>d5s ( ?is c\ntry4 ,! leaves h a pleasant1 slightly acid ta/e1 &1 ) ! t5d] /alks1 are us$ boil$ 9 ! same mann] z ,sp9a* or ,sorrel1 & are (t5 mix$ ) ! latt] to r$uce ! acidity4 ,! /alks are good only :ile ! plants are "y2 b ! l>g] leaves may be pick$ (f 9 succession ?r\gh\t ! season1 leav+ ! /alks & small] leaves unt\*$1 by :i* ! latt] w increase 9 size4 ,! ,ora* ?us procur$ is v t5d]1 & mu* e/eem$4 ,a few plants w af=d an abundant supply4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,gre5 ,,ora*4 ,trans4 ,d>k-gre5 ,ora*4 ,deep-gre5 ,ora*4 ,mill4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are ( a d>k1 grass-gre5 color1 broad1 mu* wr9kl$1 slightly too!d1 & bluntly po9t$2 ! /alk ( ! plant & ! leaf-/ems are /rong & /urdy1 & ( ! same color z ! leaves4 ,x is ! l[e/ gr[+ ( all ! v>ieties4 ,,lurid ,,ora*4 ,trans4 ,pale-r$ ,ora*4 ,leaves pale-purple1 t+$ ) d>k-gre51--! "u surface light-purple1 ) gre5 ve9s1 slightly wr9kl$1 t]m9at+ r po9t$ly1 & too!d on ! bord]s only t[>d ! base1 :i* =ms two acute angles2 ! /alk ( ! plant & ! /ems ( ! leaves are bright-r$1 slightly /reak$ ) :ite betwe5 ! furr[s1--height ?ree feet & upw>ds4 ,,purple ,,ora*4 ,trans4 ,d>k-purple ,ora*4 ,plant f ?ree to f\r feet 9 height2 leaves dull1 d>k-purple1 m wr9kl$ & m deeply too!d ?an ^? ( any o!r v>iety4 ,!y t]m9ate some:at obtusely1 & =m two acute angles at ! base4 ,! /alk ( ! plant & ! /ems ( ! leaves are deep-r$1 & slightly furr[$4 ,! leaves *ange to gre5 :5 boil$4 ,,r$ ,,ora*4 ,trans4 ,d>k-r$ ,ora*4 ,bon ,j>d9i]4 ,leaves oblong-he>t-%ap$1 some:at wr9kl$1 & slightly too!d on ! m>g93 ! upp] surface is v d>k1 incl9+ to a d+y purple2 ! "u surface is ( a mu* bright] color4 ,! /ems are deep-r$ & slightly furr[$2 height ?ree feet & upw>ds4 ,?is is an e>li] b a less vigor\s sort ?an ! ,:ite4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety1 z also ^? ( mo/ ( ! color$ sorts1 *ange to gre5 9 boil+4 ,,r$-,,/alk$ ,,gre5 ,,ora*4 ,trans4 ,leaves d>k-gre51 t+$ ) dull-br[n1 mu* wr9kl$1 too!d1 some:at curl$1 t]m9at+ r obtusely1 & =m+ two acute angles at ! base2 ! /alk & ! /ems ( ! leaves are deep-r$1 & slightly furr[$2 ! ve9s are v prom95t4 ,x is ( tall gr[?4 ,,r$-,,/alk$ ,,:ite ,,ora*4 ,trans4 ,purple-bord]$ ,gre5 ,ora*4 ,mill]4 ,leaves some:at he>t-%ap$1 ( a yell[i%-gre51 t+$ ) br[n4 ,_! m>g9 is /a9$ ) purple1 & a little d5tat$ or too!d 9 "s cases1 b n 9 all4 ,! /alk & ! /ems ( ! leaves are ( a pali%-r$1 & are slightly furr[$1 z well z /reak$ ) pale-:ite betwe5 ! furr[s4 ,! plant is ( dw>fi% gr[?4 ,,:ite ,,ora*4 ,trans4 ,pale-gre5 ,ora*e4 ,neill4 ,:ite ,fr5* ,sp9a*4 ,yell[ ,ora*4 ,leaves pale-gre5 or yell[i%-gre51 mu* wr9kl$1 ) long1 tap]+ po9ts1 /rongly cut 9 ! =m ( tee? t[>ds ! base1 :i* =ms two acute angles2 ! /alk ( ! plant & ! /ems ( ! leaves are ( ! same color z ! foliage4 ,x is comp>atively ( l[ gr[?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pati5ce4 ,h]b ,pati5ce4 ,pati5ce ,dock4 ,g>d5 ,pati5ce4 ,rumex pati5tia4 ,?is plant is a native ( ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,x is a h>dy p]5nial1 &1 :5 fully gr[n1 f f\r to five feet 9 height4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 long1 broad1 po9t$2 ! leaf-/ems are r$2 ! fl[]s are num]\s1 small1 axill>y1 & ( a :iti%-gre5 color1--!y are put =? 9 ,june & ,july1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,augu/4 ,! latt] are triangul>1 ( a pale-br[ni% color1 & w keep ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,! plant w gr[ well 9 almo/ any soil1 b be/ 9 "o t is ri* & r moi/4 ,x may easily be rais$ f se$ s[n 9 spr+1 9 drills eighte5 in*es asund]2 aft]w>ds ?9n+ out ! "y plants to a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,x may also be s[n broadca/ 9 a se$-b$1 & plant$ out2 or ! roots may be divid$1 & set at ! above di/ances4 ,! plants %\ld n be all[$ to run up to fl[]1 b %\ld be cut ov] sev]al times 9 ! c\rse ( ! season1 to induce !m to ?r[ out "y leaves 9 succession1 & to prev5t se$ f be+ rip5$1 & scatt]$ ab\t 9 all directions2 =1 :5 ?is takes place1 ! plant becomes a tr\blesome we$4--,?omp4 ,x is p]fectly h>dy1 &1 if cut ov] regul>ly1 w cont9ue heal?y & productive = sev]al ye>s4 ,9 ! vic9ity ( g>d5s :]e x has be5 cultivat$1 x is frequ5tly f\nd gr[+ spontane\sly4 ,use4--,! leaves 7 =m]ly mu* us$ z ,sp9a*2 & are /ill eat5 9 "s p>ts ( ,france1 :]e !y are also employ$ 9 ! e>ly "p ( ! season z a sub/itute = ,sorrel2 be+ produc$ sev]al days soon] ?an ! leaves ( t plant4--,?omp4 ,its pres5t neglect may arise f a want ( ! k ( ! prop] me?od ( us+ x4 ,! leaves are put =? q e>ly 9 spr+4 ,!y %\ld be cut :ile !y are "y & t5d]1 & ab\t a f\r? "p ( ,common ,sorrel mix$ ) !m4 ,9 ?is way1 ,pati5ce ,dock is mu* us$ 9 ,sw$51 & may be recomm5d$ z =m+ an excell5t sp9a* di%4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,qu9oa 7,,:ite74 ,law4 ,:ite-se$$ ,qu9oa4 ,goose-foot4 ,*5opodium qu9oa4 ,an annual plant f ,mexico or ,p]u4 ,its /em is five or six feet 9 height1 erect & bran*+2 ! leaves are triangul>1 obtusely too!d on ! bord]s1 pale-gre51 mealy :ile "y1 & comp>atively smoo? :5 old2 fl[]s :iti%1 v small1 produc$ 9 compact clu/]s2 se$s small1 yell[i%-:ite1 r\nd1 a little flatt5$1 ab\t a l9e 9 diamet]1 &1 on a cursory glance1 might be mi/ak5 = ^? ( millet2 !y reta9 _! vegetative p[]s ?ree ye>s2 ab\t twelve ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,x is propagat$ f se$s :i* are s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 %all[ drills ?ree feet ap>t4 ,z ! se$l+s increase 9 size1 !y are gradually ?9n$ to a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,! se$s rip5 9 ,septemb]4 ,9 good soil1 ! plants gr[ vigor\sly1 & produce se$s & foliage 9 great abundance4 ,use4--,! leaves are us$ z ,sp9a* or ,sorrel1 or z gre5s4 ,9 "s places1 ! se$s are employ$ z a sub/itute = corn or :eat 9 ! mak+ ( bread1 & are also rais$ = fe$+ p\ltry4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,black-,,se$$ ,,qu9oa4 ,! /alks ( ?is v>iety are m sl5d]1 & ! leaves small]1 ?an ^? ( ! ,:ite-se$$4 ,! plant is also /a9$ ) br[ni%-r$ 9 all its p>ts4 ,se$s small1 grayi%-black4 ,x is s[n1 & 9 all respects treat$1 l ! ,:ite4 ,! se$s & leaves are us$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,,r$-,,se$$ ,,qu9oa4 ,law4 ,*5opodium sp4 ,?is v>iety1 or p]haps1 m prop]ly1 species1 is q di/9ct f ! ,:ite-se$$4 ,x gr[s to ! height ( six or eight feet1 & ev5 m1 ) num]\s long1 spread+ bran*es4 ,! leaves are m succul5t ?an ^? ( ! la/ nam$1 & are produc$ 9 great] abundance4 ,:5 s[n at ! same "t1 x rip5s its se$s ne>ly a mon? lat]4 ,its foliage & se$s are us$ = ! same purposes z ! ,:ite4 ,s[ 9 r[s ?ree feet ap>t1 & ?9 to fifte5 in*es 9 ! r[s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sea-,,beet4 ,trans4 ,beta m>itima4 ,! ,sea-beet is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant4 ,! roots are n eat52 b ! leaves1 = :i* x is cultivat$1 are an excell5t sub/itute = ,sp9a*1 & are ev5 pref]r$ by _m to t delicate vegetable4 ,if plant$ 9 good soil1 x w cont9ue to supply ! table ) leaves = _m ye>s4 ,! readie/ me?od ( increas+ ! plants is by se$s2 b !y may be multipli$ to a small ext5t by divid+ ! roots4 ,! e>ly-produc$ leaves are ! be/1 & ^! are fit = use f ,may until ! plants beg9 to run to fl[]2 b !y may be cont9u$ 9 p]fection ?r\gh ! :ole summ] & autumn by cutt+ (f ! fl[]-/ems z !y arise1 & ?us prev5t+ ! blossom+4 ,!re are two v>ieties3-- ,,engli% ,,sea-,,beet4 ,! ,engli% ,sea-beet is a dw>fi%1 spread+ or trail+ plant1 ) num]\s angul>1 leafy bran*es4 ,! l[] leaves are ovate1 ?ree or f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 d>k-gre51 wav$ on ! m>g91 & ( ?ick1 fle%y texture2 ! upp] leaves are small]1 & ne>ly sessile4 ,s[ 9 ,april or ,may1 9 r[s sixte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & an in* 9 dep?2 ?9 to twelve in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,! leaves %\ld n be cut f se$l+ plants dur+ ! fir/ season1 or until ! roots are well e/abli%$4 ,,iri% ,,sea-,,beet4 ,?is diff]s f ! prec$+ v>iety 9 ! great] size ( its leaves1 :i* are also ( a pal] gre53 ! /ems are n s num]\s1 & x appe>s to be e>li] 9 runn+ to fl[]4 ,! ext]nal diff]5ces are1 h[ev]1 trifl+2 b ! flavor ( ?is1 :5 dress$1 is f> sup]ior to t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,x requires ! same treatm5t 9 cultivation z ! ,engli% ,sea-beet4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,%eph]d',s ,,purse4 ,?laspi ,bursa pa/oris4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 gr[+ naturally & abundantly ab\t g>d5s1 roadsides1 & 9 wa/e places4 ,! root-leaves spread out f a common c5tre1 are some:at recumb5t1 p9natifid-too!d1 &1 9 good soil1 atta9 a l5g? ( eight or t5 in*es2 ! /em-leaves are oval1 arr[-%ap$ at ! base1 & re/ closely ^u ! /alk4 ,:5 9 blossom1 ! plant is f twelve to fifte5 in*es 9 height2 ! fl[]s are small1 :ite1 & f\r-petal$2 ! se$s are small1 ( a r$di%-br[n color1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,x is easily rais$ f se$1 :i* %\ld be s[n 9 ,may1 :]e ! plants are to rema94 ,s[ 9 %all[ drills twelve or f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & cov] ) f9e m\ld4 ,?9 ! "y plants to f\r in*es asund]1 & treat ! gr[+ crop 9 ! usual mann] dur+ ! summ]4 ,late 9 autumn1 cov] ! b$ ) co>se /able-litt]1 & remove x ! la/ ( ,febru>y4 ,9 ,m>* & ,april1 ! plants w be ready = ! table4 ,use4--,x is us$ 9 ! mann] ( ,sp9a*4 ,:5 boil$1 ! ta/e approa*es t ( ! ,cabbage1 b is s(t] & mild]4 ,! plant v>ies wond]fully 9 size1 & succul5ce ( leaves1 accord+ to ! nature & /ate ( ! soil :]e x gr[s4 ,^? f ! g>d5s & highly cultivat$ spots ne> ,philadelphia come to a rem>kable size1 & succul5ce ( leaf4 ,x may be easily blea*$ by ! common me?od2 &1 9 t /ate1 w\ld be a valuable addition to our li/ ( delicate cul9>y vegetables4 ,9 ,april & ,may x may be ga!r$1 gr[+ spontane\sly ab\t cultivat$ l&s2 &1 ?\gh n s excell5t z ! cultivat$ plants1 w yet be f\nd ( good quality4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sorrel4 ,rumex4 sp4 et v>4 ,sorrel is a h>dy p]5nial4 ,! species1 z well z v>ieties1 diff] to a consid]able ext5t 9 height & g5]al habit2 yet _! uses & culture are ne>ly alike4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,all ( ! sorts ?rive be/ 9 ri*1 moi/ soil2 b may be gr[n 9 almo/ any soil or situation4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 drills fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & cov]$ half an in* 9 dep?4 ,! "y plants %\ld be ?9n$ to twelve in*es ap>t2 &1 9 ,july & ,augu/1 ! leaves w be suffici5tly l>ge = ga!r+4 ,! v>ieties are propagat$ by divid+ ! roots 9 ,april or ,may2 & ?is me?od mu/ be adopt$ 9 propagat+ ! dioeci\s k9ds1 :5 male plants are requir$4 ,! be/ plants1 h[ev]1 are obta9$ f se$2 b ! v>ieties1 :5 s[n1 are liable to return to _! orig9al type4 ,all ! c>e necess>y is to hoe ! gr\nd betwe5 ! r[s1 :5 ne$$ to =k x ov] 9 spr+ & autumn1 & to take up ! plants1 divide & reset !m e ?ree or f\r ye>s1 or less frequ5tly1 if !y are gr[+ vigor\sly & produce full-siz$ leaves4 ,all ( ! sorts1 :e!r produc$ f se$s or by p>t+ ! roots1 w s5d up a fl[]-/alk 9 summ]2 & ?is x is necess>y to cut out :5 fir/ develop$1 9 ord] to r5d] ! leaves l>g] & m t5d]4 ,! plants w require no special protection or c>e dur+ ! w9t]2 ?\gh a slight cov]+ ( /rawy1 /able litt] may be appli$ aft] ! =k+-ov] ( ! b$ 9 ! autumn1 j be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd4 ,use4--,x ent]s into mo/ ( ! s\ps & sauces = :i* ,fr5* cook]y is s fam$1 & !y pres]ve x 9 quantities = w9t] use4 ,x =ms z prom95t an article 9 ! m>kets ( ,p>is z does ,sp9a* 9 ^? ( ?is c\ntry2 & x has be5 ass]t$1 t1 among/ all ! rec5t additions to our li/ ( escul5t plants1 we h n "o s :olesome1 s easy ( cultivation1 or "o t w\ld add s mu* to ! sanit>y condition ( ! community1 p>ticul>ly ( t class :o live mu* ^u salt provisions4 ,! species & v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,alp9e ,,sorrel4 ,oseille des ,neiges4 ,vil4 ,rumex nivalis4 ,a new1 p]5nial species1 f\nd ^u ! ,alps1 ne> ! l9e ( p]petual sn[4 ,! root-leaves are some:at he>t-%ap$1 ?ick1 & fle%y2 /em simple1 ) v]ticillate bran*es2 fl[] dioeci\s4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ z well z ! h>die/ ( ! species1 propagates m readily ?an ,alp9e plants 9 g5]al1 & is said to comp>e favorably 9 quality ) ! ,m\nta9 ,sorrel or ,pati5ce ,dock4 ,,common ,,sorrel4 ,r4 acetosa4 ,?is is a h>dy p]5nial1 &1 :5 fully gr[n1 is ab\t two feet 9 height4 ,! fl[]s--:i* are small1 v num]\s1 & ( a r$di% color--are dioeci\s1 ! f]tile & b>r5 blossoms be+ produc$ on sep>ate plants2 ! se$s are small1 triangul>1 smoo?1 ( a br[ni% color1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties two ye>s4 ,an ounce conta9s ne>ly ?irty ?\s& se$s4 ,( ! ,common ,sorrel1 !re are five v>ieties1 z foll[3-- ,,belleville ,,sorrel4 ,broad-leav$4 ,oseille ,l>ge de ,belleville4 ,vil4 ,leaves t5 or twelve in*es long by six in*es 9 diamet]2 leaf-/ems r$ at ! base4 ,comp>$ ) ! ,common ,g>d5 ,sorrel1 ! leaves are l>g] & less acid4 ,! v>iety is consid]$ mu* sup]ior to ! la/-nam$ sort1 & is ! k9d usually gr[n by m>ket-g>d5]s 9 ! vic9ity ( ,p>is4 ,x %\ld be plant$ 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants ?9n$ to a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,bli/]$-,,leaf ,,sorrel4 ,trans4 ,radical leaves n9e in*es long1 f\r in*es wide1 oval-ha/ate or halb]d-%ap$1 gr[+ on long foot/alks4 ,! upp] leaves are m bli/]$ ?an ^? atta*$ to ! root2 ! fl[]-/ems are %ort4 ,! pr9cipal diff]5ce betwe5 ?is v>iety & ! ,common1 or ,broad-leav$1 consi/s 9 its bli/]$ foliage4 ,x is sl[ 9 ! developm5t ( its fl[]-/em1 & consequ5tly rema9s long] 9 season = use4 ,! leaves are only slightly acid 9 comp>ison ) ^? ( ! ,common ,sorrel4 ,x is a p]5nial1 & mu/ be increas$ by a division ( its roots2 = be+ only a v>iety1 & n p]man5tly e/abli%$1 se$l+s f x frequ5tly return to ! ,belleville1 f :5ce x sprung4 ,,f]v5t',s ,,new ,,l>ge ,,sorrel4 ,oseille de ,f]v5t4 ,vil4 ,an excell5t sort1 ) l>ge1 yell[i%-gre51 bli/]$ leaves & r$ leaf-/ems4 ,x is comp>atively h>dy1 puts =? its leaves e>ly1 & produces abundantly4 ,! r[s %\ld be eighte5 in*es ap>t4 ,,gre5 ,,or ,,common ,,g>d5 ,,sorrel4 ,root-leaves l>ge1 halb]d-%ap$1 & support$ on /ems six in*es 9 l5g?4 ,! upp] leaves are small1 n>r[1 sessile1 & clasp+4 ,a h>dy sort2 b1 on acc\nt ( its great] acidity1 n s highly e/eem$ z ! ,belleville4 ,s[ 9 r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 to eight or t5 in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,,s>celle ,,blond ,,sorrel4 ,blond de ,s>celle4 ,vil4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,belleville1 ) long] & n>r[] leaves & pal] leaf-/ems4 ,x puts =? its leaves e>li] 9 ! season ?an ! ,common ,sorrel1 & is ( excell5t quality4 ,! se$ r>ely produces ! v>iety 9 its purity1 & x is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots4 ,,r\nd-,,leav$ ,,on ,,fr5* ,,sorrel4 ,?omp4 ,roman ,sorrel4 ,oseille rond4 ,vil4 ,r4 scutatus4 ,?is is a h>dy p]5nial1 a native ( ,france & ,switz]l&4 ,its /em is trail+1 & f twelve to eighte5 in*es 9 height or l5g?2 ! leaves v>y 9 =m1 b are usually r\ndi%-he>t-%ap$ or halb]d-%ap$1 smoo?1 glauc\s1 & entire on ! bord]s2 ! fl[]s are h]maphrodite1 yell[i%2 ! leaves are m acid ?an ^? ( ! v>ieties ( ! prec$+ species1 & = ?is reason are pref]r$ by _m4 ,! v>iety is h>dy & productive1 b n mu* cultivat$4 ,x requires eighte5 in*es' space betwe5 ! r[s1 & a foot 9 ! r[s4 ,!re is b "o v>iety4 ,,m\nta9 ,,sorrel4 ,oseille v]ge4 ,vil4 ,r4 montanus4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are l>ge1 oblong1 ( ?9 texture1 & ( a pale-gre5 color2 ! root-leaves are num]\s1 ab\t n9e in*es long & f\r in*es wide1 slightly bli/]$4 ,x is lat] ?an ! ,common ,g>d5 ,sorrel 9 runn+ to fl[]2 & is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 b may also be rais$ f se$s4 ,! leaves are rem>kable = _! acidity4 ,?is is ! ,rumex montanus ( mod]n botani/s1 ?\gh =m]ly consid]$ z a v>iety ( ,r4 acetosa4 ,,bli/]$-,,leav$ ,,m\nta9 ,,sorrel4 ,?is v>iety is di/+ui%$ f ! ,gre5 ,m\nta9 ,sorrel by its l>g]1 m bli/]$1 & ?9n] leaves4 ,! leaf-/ems are also long]1 &1 z well z ! n]ves & ! "u surface ( ! leaf1 f9ely spott$ ) r$4 ,x />ts e>ly 9 spr+1 & is sl[ 9 runn+ up to fl[]4 ,,gre5 ,,m\nta9 ,,sorrel4 ,?is is an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,m\nta9 ,sorrel1 & pref]able to any o!r1 f ! great] size & abundance ( its leaves1 :i* possess mu* acidity4 ,x is also late 9 runn+ to fl[]4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 num]\s1 ovate-sagittate1 f t5 to elev5 in*es long1 & ne>ly five in*es 9 wid?2 ! radical leaves are slightly bli/]$1 & ( a d>k1 %9+ gre5 color4 ,x c only be propagat$ by divid+ ! roots4 ,! plants require a space ( eighte5 in*es betwe5 ! r[s1 & a foot f plant to plant 9 ! r[s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sp9a*4 ,sp9acia ol]acea4 ,sp9a* is a h>dy annual1 ( ,asiatic orig94 ,:5 9 fl[]1 ! plant is f two to ?ree feet 9 height2 ! /em is erect1 furr[$1 holl[1 & bran*+2 ! leaves are smoo?1 succul5t1 & oval-oblong or halb]d-%ap$1--! =m v>y+ 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties4 ,! f]tile & b>r5 fl[]s are produc$ on sep>ate plants1--! =m] 9 gr\ps1 close to ! /alk at e jo9t2 ! latt] 9 long1 t]m9al bun*es1 or clu/]s4 ,! se$s v>y 9 a rem>kable degree 9 _! =m & g5]al appe>ance2 ^? ( "s ( ! k9ds be+ r\nd & smoo?1 :ile o!rs are angul> & prickly3 !y reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,an ounce conta9s ne>ly tw5ty-f\r hundr$ ( ! prickly se$s1 & ab\t tw5ty-sev5 hundr$ ( ! r\nd or smoo?4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,sp9a* is be/ develop$1 & mo/ t5d] & succul5t1 :5 gr[n 9 ri* soil4 ,= ! w9t] sorts1 ! soil c h>dly be made too ri*4 ,x is always rais$ f se$s1 :i* are s[n 9 drills twelve or f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 dep?4 ,! se$s are sometimes s[n broadca/2 b ! drill me?od is pref]able1 n only because ! crop c be cultivat$ ) great] facility1 b ! produce is m conv5i5tly ga!r$4 ,= a succession1 a few se$s ( ! summ] v>ieties may be s[n1 at int]vals ( a =tnight1 f ,april till ,augu/4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,:5 ! leaves are two or ?ree in*es broad1 !y w be fit = ga!r+4 ,?is is done ei!r by cutt+ !m up ) a knife :olly to ! bottom1 draw+ & cle>+ !m out by ! root1 or only cropp+ ! l>ge out] leaves2 ! root & he>t rema9+ to %oot out aga94 ,ei!r me?od c be adopt$1 accord+ to ! season or o!r circum/ances4--,rog]s4 ,to raise ,se$4--,sp9a* se$s abundantly2 & a few ( ! f]tile plants1 ) "o or two ( ! inf]tile1 w yield all t w be requir$ = a g>d5 ( ord9>y size4 ,se$s ( ! w9t] sorts %\ld be sav$ f autumn s[+s1 & f plants t h surviv$ ! w9t]4 ,use4--,! leaves & "y /ems are ! only p>ts ( ! plant us$4 ,!y are (t5 boil$ & s]v$ alone2 & sometimes1 ) ! addition ( sorrel-leaves1 are us$ 9 s\ps1 & eat5 ) almo/ e description ( meat4 ,! express$ juice is (t5 employ$ by cooks & confection]s = giv+ a gre5 color to made di%es4 ,:5 eat5 freely1 x is mildly laxative1 diuretic1 & cool+4 ,( itself1 x af=ds little n\ri%m5t4 ,x %\ld be boil$ )\t ! addition ( wat]1 beyond :at hangs to ! leaves 9 r9s+ !m2 &1 :5 cook$1 ! moi/ure :i* naturally comes f ! leaves %\ld be press$ out be=e be+ s5t to ! table4 ,! "y leaves 7 at "o p]iod us$ z a salad4--,m',int4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,fl&]s ,,sp9a*4 ,trans4 ,?is is a w9t] ,sp9a*1 & is consid]$ sup]ior to ! ,prickly or ,common ,w9t] ,sp9a*1 :i* is 9 g5]al cultivation dur+ ! w9t] season 9 our g>d5s4 ,x is equally h>dy1 p]haps h>di]4 ,! leaves are d\bly ha/ate or halb]d %ap$1 & some:at wr9kl$3 ! l[] ones measure f twelve to f\rte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & f six to eight 9 bread?4 ,!y are n only l>g]1 b ?ick] & m succul5t1 ?an ^? ( ! ,prickly ,sp9a*4 ,! :ole plant gr[s m bu%y1 & produces a great] numb] ( leaves f ea* root2 & x is sometimes lat] 9 runn+ to se$4 ,! se$s are l ^? ( ! ,r\nd or ,summ] ,sp9a*1 b l>g]3 !y are de/itute ( ! prickles :i* di/+ui% ! se$s ( ! ,common ,w9t] ,sp9a*4 ,= w9t] use1 s[ at ! "t direct$ = s[+ ! ,l>ge ,prickly-se$$1 b all[ m space betwe5 ! r[s ?an = t v>iety2 subsequ5t culture1 & treatm5t dur+ ! w9t]1 ! same z ! ,prickly-se$$4 ,,l>ge ,,prickly-,,se$$ ,,sp9a*4 ,l>ge ,w9t] ,sp9a*4 ,ep9>d d',anglet]re4 ,vil4 ,leaves comp>atively l>ge1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 ?ick & succul5t4 ,9 foliage & g5]al "*1 x is simil> to "s ( ! r\nd-se$$ v>ieties2 b is mu* h>di]1 & sl[] 9 runn+ to se$4 ,x is commonly kn[n z ,w9t] ,sp9a*1 & pr9cipally cultivat$ = use dur+ ?is portion ( ! ye>4 ,! se$s are plant$ t[>ds ! la/ ( ,augu/1 9 drills a foot ap>t1 & ne>ly an in* 9 dep?4 ,:5 well up1 ! plants %\ld be ?9n$ to f\r or five in*es ap>t 9 ! drills2 &1 if ! wea!r is favorable1 !y w be /ocky & vigor\s at ! approa* ( sev]e wea!r4 ,be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 lay /rips ( joi/ or o!r l mat]ial betwe5 ! r[s1 cov] all ov] ) clean /raw1 & keep ! b$ ?us protect$ until ! approa* ( spr+ or ! crop has be5 ga!r$ = use4 ,,lettuce-,,leav$ ,,sp9a*4 ,ep9>d ,feuille de ,laitue4 ,vil4 ,ep9>d ,gaudry4 ,leaves v l>ge1 on %ort /ems1 r\nd$1 deep-gre51 ) a blui% t+e1 less erect ?an ^? ( ! o!r v>ieties1 (t5 bli/]$ on ! surface1 & ( ?ick sub/ance4 ,x is nei!r s e>ly nor s h>dy z "s o!rs2 b x is sl[ 9 ! developm5t ( its fl[]-/alk1 & !re are few k9ds m productive or ( bett] quality4 ,! se$s are r\nd & smoo?4 ,= a succession1 a s[+ %\ld be made at int]vals ( two weeks4 ,a v>iety call$ ',gaudry1' if n id5tical1 is v simil> to ?is4 ,,sorrel-,,leav$ ,,sp9a*4 ,leaves ( m$ium size1 halb]d-=m$1 deep-gre51 ?ick1 & fle%y4 ,a h>dy & productive sort1 simil> to ! ,yell[ or ,:ite ,sorrel-leav$1 b diff]+ 9 ! deep] color ( its /alks & leaves4 ,,summ] ,,or ,,r\nd-,,leav$ ,,sp9a*4 ,r\nd ,dut*4 ,ep9>d de ,holl&e4 ,vil4 ,leaves l>ge1 ?ick1 & fle%y1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 & entire1 or ne>ly entire1 on ! bord]s4 ,?is v>iety is g5]ally gr[n = summ] use2 b x soon runs to se$1 p>ticul>ly 9 w>m & dry wea!r4 ,:]e a con/ant supply is requir$1 a s[+ %\ld be made e =tnight1 comm5c+ z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! fro/ leaves ! gr\nd4 ,! se$s are r\nd & smoo?4 ,plants f ! fir/ s[+ w be ready = use ! la/ ( ,may or e>ly 9 ,june4 ,9 ,belgium & ,g]many1 a sub-v>iety is cultivat$1 ) small] & deep]-color$ foliage1 & :i* is sl[] 9 runn+ to fl[]4 ,x is n1 h[ev]1 consid]$ pref]able to ! ,common ,summ] or ,r\nd-leav$4 ,,w9t] ,,or ,,common ,,prickly ,,sp9a*4 ,ep9>d ord9aire4 ,vil4 ,leaves sev5 or eight in*es long1 halb]d-%ap$1 deep-gre51 ?9 9 texture1 & ne>ly erect on ! /alk ( ! plant2 se$s prickly4 ,f ?is v>iety mo/ ( ! improv$ k9ds ( ,prickly ,sp9a* h be5 obta9$2 & ! ,common ,w9t] or ,prickly-se$$ is n[ consid]$ sc>cely wor?y ( cultivation4 ,,yell[ ,,sorrel-,,leav$ ,,sp9a*4 ,:ite ,sorrel-leav$ ,sp9a*4 ,blond ,feuille d',oseille4 ,vil4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are simil> 9 =m & appe>ance to ^? ( ! ,g>d5 ,sorrel4 ,!y are ( m$ium size1 entire on ! bord]1 yell[i%-:ite at ! base1 gre5] at ! tips1 & bli/]$ on ! surface4 ,new4 ,repres5t$ z be+ h>dy1 productive1 sl[ 9 ! developm5t ( its fl[]-/alk1 & ( good quality4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,wild ,,or ,,p]5nial ,,sp9a*4 ,good ,k+ ,h5ry4 ,tota ,bona4 ,goose-foot4 ,blitum ,bonus ,h5ricus4 ,a h>dy p]5nial plant1 indig5\s to ,great ,brita91 & naturaliz$ to a v limit$ ext5t 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,its /em is two feet & a half 9 height2 ! leaves are arr[-%ap$1 smoo?1 deep-gre51 undulat$ on ! bord]s1 & mealy on _! "u surface2 ! fl[]s are num]\s1 small1 gre5i%1 & produc$ 9 compact gr\ps1 or clu/]s2 ! se$s are small1 black1 & kidney-%ap$4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x may be propagat$ by se$ s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 & transplant$1 :5 ! plants are fit to h&le1 into a nurs]y-b$4 ,9 ,augu/ or ,septemb]1 !y %\ld be aga9 transplant$ :]e !y are to rema91 sett+ !m 9 r[s a foot ap>t1 & t5 in*es asund] 9 ! r[s1 9 gr\nd ( a loamy nature1 tr5*$ to ! dep? ( fifte5 or eighte5 in*es1 z _! roots p5etrate to a consid]able dep?4 ,! foll[+ spr+1 ! leaves are fit to ga!r = use2 & %\ld be pick$ z !y advance1 tak+ ! l>ge/ fir/4 ,9 ?is way1 a b$ w cont9ue productive = sev]al ye>s4 ,be+ a h>dy p]5nial1 x may also be increas$ by divid+ ! plant into pieces1 ea* hav+ a portion ( ! root & a small bit ( ! cr[n1 :i* is ?ickly set ) buds1 :i* spr+ freely on be+ replant$4 ,mo/ ( ! species ( ?is g5us1 bo? indig5\s & exotic1 are plants ( easy cultivation1 & may be safely us$ z articles ( food4--,m',int4 ,use4--,! same z ,sp9a*4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,salad ,,plants4 ,alex&]s4 ,brook-lime4 ,buck%orn ,planta94 ,burnet4 ,cat]pill>4 ,cel]y4 ,cel]iac1 or ,turnip-root$ ,cel]y4 ,*]vil4 ,*iccory1 or ,succory4 ,cor*orus4 ,corn ,salad4 ,cress1 or ,pepp]grass4 ,cuckoo ,fl[]4 ,d&elion4 ,endive4 ,horse-radi%4 ,lettuce4 ,madras ,radi%4 ,mall[1 ,curl$-leaf4 ,mu/>d4 ,na/urtium4 ,g>d5 ,picridium4 ,pursla94 ,rape4 ,roquette1 or ,rocket4 ,samphire4 ,scurvy-grass4 ,snails4 ,sweet-sc5t$ ,*]vil1 or ,sweet ,cicely4 ,t>ragon4 ,val]iana4 ,wat]-cress4 ,w9t]-cress1 or ,yell[ ,rocket4 ,wood-sorrel4 ,worms4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,alex&]s4 ,alis&]s4 ,smyrnium olusatrum4 ,a h>dy1 bi5nial plant1 ) foliage some:at resembl+ t ( ,cel]y4 ,/em ?ree to f\r feet high1 mu* bran*$2 radical leaves pale-gre51 comp\nd1--^? ( ! /em simil> 9 =m1 b ( small] size4 ,! bran*es ( ! plant t]m9ate 9 l>ge umbels1 or sph]ical bun*es ( yell[i% fl[]s2 :i* are succe$$ by r\ndi% fruits1 ea* ( :i* conta9s two cresc5t-%ap$ se$s4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,x ?rives be/ 9 light1 deep loam2 & is rais$ f se$ s[n annually4 ,make ! drills two & a half or ?ree feet ap>t1 & cov] ! se$s an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 to twelve in*es ap>t2 or s[ a few se$s 9 a nurs]y-b$1 & transplant4 ,blan*+4--,:5 ! plants are well advanc$1 !y %\ld be gradually e>!d up ab\t ! /ems 9 ! process ( cultivation1 9 ! mann] ( blan*+ ,cel]y or ,c>doons2 l :i*1 !y are also ga!r$ = use1 & pres]v$ dur+ w9t]4 ,to raise ,se$4--,leave a few plants unblan*$2 protect ) /able-litt]1 or o!r conv5i5t mat]ial1 dur+ w9t]2 & !y w fl[]1 & produce an abundance ( se$s1 ! foll[+ summ]4 ,use4--,x 0 =m]ly mu* cultivat$ = its leaf-/alks2 :i*1 aft] be+ blan*$1 7 us$ z a pot-h]b & = salad4 ,!y h a pleasant1 aromatic ta/e & odor2 b ! plant is n[ r>ely gr[n1 ,cel]y be+ almo/ univ]sally pref]r$4 ,,p]foliate ,,alex&]s4 ,smyrnium p]foliatum4 ,a h>dy1 bi5nial species1 f ,italy2 /em ?ree feet 9 height1 groov$ or furr[$1 holl[2 leaves _m times divid$1 & ( a yell[i%-gre5 color2 fl[]s1 9 t]m9al bun*es1 yell[i%-:ite2 se$s black1 ( ! =m ( ^? ( ! common species1 b small]4 ,x is consid]$ sup]ior to ! la/ nam$1 z x n only blan*es bett]1 b is m crisp & t5d]1 & n s h>%-flavor$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,brook-,,lime4 ,am]ican ,brook-lime4 ,m>% ,spe$well4 ,v]onica beccabunga4 ,brook-lime is a native ( ?is c\ntry1 b is also common to ,great ,brita94 ,x is a h>dy p]5nial1 & gr[s naturally 9 dit*es1 & /reams ( wat]1 b is r>ely cultivat$4 ,! /em is f t5 to fifte5 in*es 9 height1 ?ick1 smoo?1 & succul5t1 & s5ds out roots at ! jo9ts1 by :i* ! plant spreads & is propagat$2 ! leaves are opposite1 oval1 smoo?1 & fle%y2 ! fl[]s are produc$ 9 long bun*es1 are ( a f9e blue color1 & /& ^u %ort /ems1--!y are m or less abundant dur+ mo/ ( ! summ]1 & are foll[$ by he>t-%ap$ se$-vessels1 conta9+ small1 r\ndi% se$s4 ,cultivation4--,x may be propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 & sett+ ! plants 9 wet localities1 accord+ to _! natural habit4 ,x w ?rive well :5 gr[n ) ,wat]-cress4 ,use4--,! :ole plant is us$ z a salad1 9 ! same mann] & = ! same purposes z ,wat]-cress4 ,x is consid]$ an excell5t anti-scorbutic4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,buck%orn ,,planta94 ,/> ( ! ,e>?4 ,plantago coronopus4 ,a h>dy annual1 indig5\s to ,great ,brita91 ,france1 & o!r c\ntries ( ,europe4 ,! root-leaves are put =? horizontally1 & spread regul>ly ab\t a common c5tre some:at 9 ! =m ( a rosette2 ! fl[]-/em is leafless1 bran*+1 & f eight to t5 in*es high2 fl[]s yell[2 ! se$s are q small1 ( a cle>1 br[n color1 & reta9 _! p[] ( g]m9ation ?ree ye>s1--ne>ly two hundr$ & ?irty ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,x succe$s be/ 9 a soil comp>atively light2 & ! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ,april4 ,s[ ?9ly1 broadca/1 or 9 %all[ drills eight in*es ap>t4 ,:5 ! plants are ab\t an in* high1 ?9 !m to ?ree or f\r in*es ap>t4 ,use4--,! plant is cultivat$ = its leaves1 :i* are us$ z a salad4 ,!y %\ld be pluck$ :ile /ill "y & t5d]1 or :5 ab\t half gr[n4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,burnet4 ,mill4 ,pot]ium sanguisorba4 ,burnet is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 indig5\s to ,engl&1 :]e x is f\nd on dry1 upl&1 *alky soils4 ,:5 fully develop$1 x is f a foot & a half to two feet 9 height4 ,! leaves proce$+ directly f ! root are produc$ on long /ems1 & are compos$ ( f elev5 to fifte5 small] leaves1 :i* are ( an oval =m1 regul>ly too!d1 & g5]ally1 b n uni=mly1 smoo?4 ,! bran*es1 :i* are some:at num]\s1 t]m9ate 9 long1 sl5d] /ems1 ea* ( :i* produces an oval or r\ndi% bun* ( purpli%-r$1 f]tile & inf]tile fl[]s4 ,! f]tile fl[]s produce two se$s ea*1 :i* rip5 9 ,augu/ or ,septemb]4 ,^! are oblong1 f\r-sid$1 ( a yell[i% color1 & reta9 _! vitality two ye>s4 ,?irty-five hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,! plant is easily propagat$ by se$s1 :i* may be s[n ei!r 9 autumn or spr+4 ,s[ 9 drills t5 in*es ap>t1 half or ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep2 & ?91 :ile ! plants are "y1 to six or eight in*es 9 ! r[4 ,if ! se$s are all[$ to scatt] f ! plants 9 autumn1 "y se$l+s w come up pl5tifully 9 ! foll[+ spr+1 & may be transplant$ to ! di/ances be=e direct$4 ,9 dry soil1 ! plants w cont9ue = _m ye>s2 requir+ no fur!r c>e ?an to be occasionally ho$1 & kept free f we$s4 ,x may also be propagat$ by divid+ ! roots2 b1 z x is easily gr[n f se$s1 ?is me?od is n g5]ally practis$4 ,use4--,! leaves h a w>m1 piquant ta/e1 &1 :5 bruis$1 resemble cucumb]s 9 odor4 ,!y are sometimes us$ z salad1 & occasionally =m an +r$i5t 9 s\ps4 ,! roots1 aft] be+ dri$ & pulv]iz$1 are employ$ 9 cases ( int]nal hemorrhage4 ,x is v little us$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 & r>ely se5 9 g>d5s4 ,v>ieties4--,!re are ?ree v>ieties2 ! di/9ctions1 h[ev]1 be+ nei!r p]man5t nor important4 ,,hairy-,,leav$ ,,burnet4 ,leaves & /ems comp>atively r\gh or hairy2 9 o!r respects1 simil> to ! ,smoo?-leav$4 ,ei!r ( ! v>ieties may be propagat$ by divid+ ! roots4 ,,l>ge-,,se$$ ,,burnet4 ,?is1 l ! o!rs1 is a sub-v>iety1 & probably b a sem9al v>iation4 ,,smoo?-,,leav$ ,,burnet4 ,leaves & /ems ( ! plant comp>atively smoo?1 b diff]+ 9 no o!r p>ticul> f ! ,hairy-leav$4 ,se$s f ?is v>iety w\ld probably produce plants answ]+ to bo? descriptions4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cat]pill>4 ,*5ille1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,vil4 ,scorpiurus4 ,all ( ! species "h describ$ are h>dy1 annual plants1 ) creep+ or recumb5t /ems1 usually ab\t two feet 9 l5g?4 ,! leaves are oblong1 entire on ! bord]s1 broade/ ne> ! ends1 & tap] t[>ds ! /em2 ! fl[]s are yell[1 & q small2 ! se$s are produc$ 9 cat]pill>-l pods1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,cultivation4--,! se$s may be plant$ 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,april or ,may2 or ! plants may be />t$ 9 a hot-b$1 & set out aft] settl$ w>m wea!r4 ,! r[s %\ld be fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants twelve or fifte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s2 or ! plants may be gr[n 9 hills two feet & a half ap>t1 & two or ?ree plants all[$ to a hill4 ,use4--,no "p ( ! plant is eatable2 b ! pods1 9 _! gre5 /ate1 are plac$ ^u di%es ( salads1 :]e !y s ne>ly resemble c]ta9 species ( cat]pill>s z to completely deceive ! un9itiat$ or inexp]i5c$4 ,species4--,! species cultivat$ are ! foll[+2 viz43-- ,,common ,,cat]pill>4 ,*5ille grosse4 ,vil4 ,scorpiurus v]miculata4 ,pod1 or fruit1 comp>atively l>ge4 ,! int]ior grooves1 or furr[s1 are indi/9ct1 or q want+3 ! ext]ior grooves are t5 9 numb]1 & well def9$4 ,along ! summit ( ^! furr[s are produc$ num]\s1 small1 p$icell$ tub]cles1 q simil> to ^? ( "s species ( worms or cat]pill>s2 & ^! small tufts1 9 connection ) ! br[ni%-gre5 color & peculi> coil+ ( ! pods1 make ! resemblance ne>ly p]fect1 especially if se5 f a %ort di/ance4 ,! se$s are l>ge1 oblong1 flatt5$ at ! ends1 & ( a yell[i% color4 ,a well-develop$ fruit w measure ab\t ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]2 &1 :5 uncoil$1 ne>ly an in* & a half 9 l5g?4 ,,furr[$ ,,cat]pill>4 ,*5ille raye4 ,vil4 ,scorpiurus sulcata4 ,fruit r sl5d]1 furr[$1 grayi%-gre5 )9 ! furr[s1 & br[n along ! summits4 ,f\r ( ! ext]ior furr[s are surm\nt$ ) num]\s small1 obtuse1 or r\nd$ tub]cles2 & ! pods are coil$ 9 ! mann] peculi> to ! class4 ,! se$s resemble ^? ( ! ,prickly ,cat]pill>1 b are ( l>g] size4 ,,prickly ,,cat]pill>4 ,vil4 ,small ,cat]pill>4 ,scorpiurus muricata4 ,pod1 or fruit1 a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 curv$ or coil$2 longitud9ally furr[$1 ) num]\s1 small1 erect1 tuft$ po9ts1 regul>ly arrang$ along ! surface4 ,x is ( a br[ni%-r$ color1 ) %ades ( gre52 &1 :5 well gr[n1 be>s a rem>kable resemblance to "s species ( hairy worms or cat]pill>s4 ,! se$s are l>ge1 long1 wr9kl$1 & ( a yell[i% color4 ,,vill\s ,,or ,,hairy ,,cat]pill>4 ,*5ille velue4 ,vil4 ,scorpiurus subvillosa4 ,?is species resembles ! ,prickly ,cat]pill>1 b is a little l>g]4 ,! mo/ m>k$ di/9ction1 h[ev]1 is 9 ! small po9ts1 or tub]cles1 plac$ along ! longitud9al ridges1 :i* 9 ?is species are recurv$1 or b5t at ! tips4 ,! se$s are l>g] ?an ^? ( ! =ego+ species4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cel]y4 ,smallage4 ,apium graveol5s4 ,cel]y1 or ,smallage1 is a h>dy1 umbellif]\s1 bi5nial plant1 gr[+ naturally by ! sides ( dit*es & ne> ! sea1 :]e x rises ) w$ge-%ap$ leaves & a furr[$ /alk1 produc+ gre5i% fl[]s 9 ,augu/4 ,"u cultivation1 ! leaves are p9natifid1 ) triangul> leaflets2 ! leaf-/ems are l>ge1 r\nd$1 groov$1 succul5t1 & solid or holl[ accord+ to ! v>iety4 ,! plant fl[]s dur+ ! second ye>1 & !n measures f two to ?ree feet 9 height2 ! fl[]s are small1 yell[i%-:ite1 & are produc$ 9 umbels1 or flat1 spread+ gr\ps1 at ! extremities ( ! bran*es2 ! se$s are small1 some:at triangul>1 ( a yell[i%-br[n color1 aromatic :5 bruis$1 & ( a w>m1 pleasant flavor4 ,!y are said to reta9 _! g]m9ative p[]s t5 ye>s2 b1 by se$sm51 are n consid]$ reliable :5 m ?an five ye>s old4 ,an ounce conta9s ne>ly sev5ty ?\s& se$s4 ,soil4--,any good g>d5 soil1 9 a fair /ate ( cultivation1 is adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ,cel]y4 ,propagation4--,x is always propagat$ by se$2 "o-f\r? ( an ounce ( :i* is suffici5t = a se$-b$ five feet wide & t5 feet long4 ,! fir/ s[+ is usually made 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*3 & x may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,april or ,may2 b1 :5 s treat$1 vegetates sl[ly1 (t5 rema9+ 9 ! e>? sev]al weeks be=e x comes up4 ,a bu%el or two ( /able manure1 put 9 a hole 9 ! gr\nd aga9/ a wall or any f5ce fac+ ! s\?1 & cov]$ ) a ri*1 f9e m\ld ?ree or f\r in*es deep1 w br+ ! se$ up 9 two weeks4 ,if ?is me?od is practis$1 spr9kle ! se$ ?9ly ov] ! surface ( ! loam1 /ir ! soil to ! dep? ( half an in*1 & press ! e>? flat & smoo? ) ! back ( a spade4 ,suffici5t plants = any family may be />t$ 9 a l>ge fl[]-pot or two1 plac$ 9 ! sitt+-room1 giv+ !m pl5ty ( light & moi/ure4 ,cultivation4--,z soon z ! "y plants are ab\t ?ree in*es high1 prep>e a small b$ 9 ! op5 air1 & make ! gr\nd ri* & ! e>? f9e4 ,"h set out ! plants = a tempor>y gr[?1 plac+ !m f\r in*es ap>t4 ,?is %\ld be done c>efully2 & !y %\ld be g5tly wat]$ once1 & protect$ = a day or two aga9/ ! sun4 ,a b$ t5 feet long & f\r feet wide w conta9 ?ree hundr$ & sixty plants2 &1 if !y be well cultivat$1 w m ?an supply ! table ( a common-siz$ family f ,octob] to ,may4 ,9 ?is b$ ! plants %\ld rema9 till ! beg9n+ or middle ( ,july1 :5 !y %\ld be remov$ into tr5*es4 ,make ! tr5*es a foot or fifte5 in*es deep & a foot wide1 & n less ?an five feet ap>t4 ,lay ! e>? tak5 out ( ! tr5*es into ! middle ( ! space betwe5 ! tr5*es1 s t x may n be wa%$ into !m by heavy ra9s2 = x w1 9 su* case1 mat]ially injure ! crop by cov]+ ! he>ts ( ! plants4 ,at ! bottom ( ! tr5* put "s good1 ri*1 b well-dige/$ compo/ manure2 =1 if too fre%1 ! ,cel]y w be rank & pipy1 or holl[1 & w n keep ne>ly s long or s well4 ,dig ?is manure 91 & make ! e>? f9e & light2 !n take up ! plants f ! tempor>y b$1 & set !m out c>efully 9 ! bottom ( ! tr5*es1 six or eight in*es ap>t4--,corb4 ,x is ! practice ( "s cultivators1 at ! "t ( sett+ 9 ! tr5*es1 to remove all ! suck]s1 to %ort5 ! long roots1 & to cut ! leaves (f1 s t ! :ole plant %all be ab\t six in*es 9 l5g?4 ,b ! be/ gr[]s 9 ,engl& h ab&on$ ?is me?od1 & n[ set ! plants1 roots & tops1 entire4 ,blan*+4--,:5 ! plants beg9 to gr[ 7:i* !y w quickly d71 hoe on ea* side & betwe5 !m ) a small hoe4 ,z !y gr[ up1 e>? _! /ems2 t is1 put ! e>? up aga9/ !m1 b n too mu* at a "t1 & always :5 ! plants are dry2 & let ! e>? put up be f9ely brok51 & n at all cloddy4 ,:ile ?is is be+ done1 keep ! /alks ( ! outside leaves close up1 to prev5t ! e>? gett+ betwe5 ! /ems ( ! outside leaves & inn] ones2 =1 if x gets !re1 x *ecks ! plant1 & makes ! ,cel]y bad4 ,:5 ! e>?+ is comm5c$1 take fir/ ! edges ( ! tr5*es1 work+ backw>ds1 "t aft] "t1 till ! e>? is rea*$ t 0 tak5 f ! tr5*es2 &1 by ?is "t1 ! e>? aga9/ ! plants w be above ! level ( ! l&4 ,!n take ! e>? out ( ! middle1 till at la/ ! e>? aga9/ ! plants =ms a ridge2 & ! middle ( ea* int]val1 a sort ( gutt]4 ,e>? up v (t51 n putt+ up mu* at a "t1 e week a little2 & by ! la/ ( ,septemb]1 or beg9n+ ( ,octob]1 x w be blan*$ suffici5t = use4--,corb4 ,ano!r 7m rec5t7 me?od ( cultivation & blan*+ is to take ! plants f ! tempor>y b$1 remove ! suck]s1 & set !m ) ! roots entire1 t5 in*es ap>t 9 ! tr5*es4 ,!y are !n all[$ to gr[ until !y h atta9$ ne>ly _! full size1 :5 ! e>? = blan*+ is m rapidly appli$ ?an 9 ! previ\s me?od4 ,_m plant on ! surface1--t is1 m>k+ out ! size ( ! b$ on gr\nd t has be5 previ\sly tr5*$2 digg+ 9 at lea/ six or eight in*es ( ri*1 half-decay$ manure1 & plant+ ei!r 9 s+le l9es f\r feet ap>t1 or mak+ b$s six feet broad1 & plant+ across !m1 sett+ ! r[s f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants eight in*es ap>t 9 ! l9es4 ,!y may be e>!d up z !y advance1 or n1 until !y h atta9$ ! height ( a foot4--,m',int4 ,m',into% gives ! foll[+ me?od1 practis$ by ! ,ed9burgh m>ket-g>d5]s3 ,tr5*es1 six feet wide & "o foot deep1 are dug out2 ! bottom is loos5$ & well enri*$1 & ! plants set 9 r[s across ! b$1 f\rte5 in*es asund]1 & ! plants n9e in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,by ?is means1 space is economiz$1 & ! plants atta9 a fair av]age size & quality4 ,! same plan is v (t5 foll[$ 9 private g>d5s2 &1 :]e ! new & improv$ sorts are gr[n1 !y arrive at ! size mo/ available = family use4 ,?is is "o ( ! be/ me?ods = amateurs to gr[ ?is crop4 ,!y %\ld gr[ _! plants 9 ! tempor>y or nurs]y b$s until !y are t5 in*es or a foot high1 be=e plant+ 9 ! tr5*es2 giv+ pl5ty ( wat]1 & aft]w>ds e>?+ up once a =tnight4 ,"s all[ ! plants to make a natural gr[?1 & e>? up at once1 ab\t ?ree weeks be=e be+ requir$ = use4 ,:5 s treat$1 ! /alks are ( rem>kable :it5ess1 crisp1 t5d]1 & less liable to russet-br[n spots ?an :5 ! plants are blan*$ by ! m common me?od4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd1 ! pr9cipal "p ( ! crop %\ld be c>efully tak5 up 7reta9+ ! roots & soil naturally adh]+71 & remov$ to ! cell>2 :]e !y %\ld be pack$ 9 mod]ately moi/ e>? or s&1 )\t cov]+ ! ends ( ! leaves4 ,a portion may be all[$ to rema9 9 ! op5 gr\nd2 b ! he>ts ( ! plants mu/ be protect$ f wet wea!r4 ,?is may be done by plac+ bo>ds l5g?wise1 9 ! =m ( a ro(1 ov] ! ridges4 ,z soon z ! fro/ leaves ! gr\nd 9 spr+1 or at any "t dur+ ! w9t] :5 ! wea!r w admit1 ,cel]y may be tak5 = use directly f ! g>d54 ,se$4--,two or ?ree plants w produce an abundance4 ,!y %\ld be gr[n two feet ap>t1 & may rema9 9 ! op5 gr\nd dur+ ! w9t]4 ,! se$s rip5 9 ,augu/4 ,use4--,! /ems ( ! leaves are ! p>ts ( ! plant us$4 ,^!1 aft] be+ blan*$1 are exce$+ly crisp & t5d]1 ) an agreeable & peculi>ly aromatic flavor4 ,!y are sometimes employ$ 9 s\ps2 b are m g5]ally s]v$ crude1 ) ! addition ( oil1 mu/>d1 & v9eg>1 or ) salt only4 ,! se$s h ! ta/e & odor ( ! /ems ( ! leaves1 & are (t5 us$ 9 _! /ead = flavor+ s\ps4 ,) p]haps ! exception ( ,lettuce1 ,cel]y is m g5]ally us$ 9 ?is c\ntry ?an any o!r salad plant4 ,x succe$s well ?r\gh\t ! ,nor!rn & ,middle ,/ates2 &1 9 ! vic9ity ( "s ( our l>ge cities1 is produc$ ( rem>kable size & excell5ce4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,bo/on-,,m>ket ,,cel]y4 ,a m$ium-siz$1 :ite v>iety2 h>dy1 crisp1 succul5t1 & mild flavor$4 ,comp>$ ) ! ,:ite ,solid1 ! /alks are m num]\s1 %ort]1 n s ?ick1 & mu* f9] 9 texture4 ,x blan*es quickly1 & is recomm5d$ = its h>d9ess & crispness2 ! /alks r>ely becom+ /r+y or fibr\s1 ev5 at an advanc$ /age ( gr[?4 ,mu* gr[n by m>ket-g>d5]s 9 ! vic9ity ( ,bo/on1 ,mass4 ,,cole',s ,,sup]b ,,r$4 ,m',int4 ,?is is comp>atively a new sort1 ( mu* excell5ce1 & ( rem>kable solidity4 ,x is n ( l>ge size1 b well adapt$ = cultivation 9 ! kit*5-g>d5 & = family use2 n s well suit$ = m>ket+ or = exhibition purposes4 ,x has ! valuable prop]ty ( n pip+ or becom+ holl[ or /r+y1 & rema9s long )\t runn+ to se$4 ,! leaf-/alks are ( a f9e purple color1 t5d]1 crisp1 & f9e flavor$4 ,a well-gr[n plant w weigh ab\t six p\nds4 ,,cole',s ,,sup]b ,,:ite4 ,mu* l ,cole's ,sup]b ,r$2 diff]+ little1 except 9 color4 ,an excell5t sort1 h>dy1 runs late to se$1 & is "o ( ! mo/ crisp & t5d] ( ! :ite sorts4 ,/alks %ort & ?ick4 ,,dw>f ,,curl$ ,,:ite4 ,cl]i ,na9 fris4 ,vil4 ,leaves d>k-gre51 curl$1 resembl+ ^? ( ,p>sley1 &1 l x1 might be employ$ = g>ni%+4 ,leaf-/alks r\nd$ & groov$1 comp>atively crisp & solid1 b n f9e flavor$4 ,x is q h>dy1 &1 9 mod]ate w9t]s1 w rema9 9 ! op5 gr\nd )\t injury1 & s]ve = s\ps 9 spr+4 ,its f9e1 curl$ foliage1 h[ev]1 is its greate/ recomm5dation4 ,,e>ly ,,dw>f ,,solid ,,:ite4 ,?omp4 ,cl]i ple91 blanc1 c\rt1 htif4 ,vil4 ,r dw>f1 b ?ick-/emm$4 ,! he>t is rem>kably full2 ! leaf-/alk solid1 blan*+ promptly4 ,!re is1 9 fact1 mu* m f9ely blan*$ sub/ance 9 a plant ( ?is v>iety ?an 9 "o ( ! tall sorts1 & ! quality is excell5t4 ,x comes into use r e>ly1 & is "o ( ! h>die/ ( ! ,:ite v>ieties4 ,,italian ,,cel]y4 ,?omp4 ,l>ge ,upright4 ,giant ,patagonian4 ,a tall1 /rong-gr[+1 erect sort2 leaf-/ems deeply furr[$1 sometimes a little holl[2 leaves l>ge1 deep-gre51 ) co>se1 obtuse s]ratures4 ,x is n s crisp z ! ,common ,:ite ,solid2 & is suitable only = s\ps1 or :]e v tall ,cel]y is desirable4 ,,la+',s ,,improv$ ,,mammo? ,,r$ ,,cel]y4 ,?is is consid]$ ! l>ge/ v>iety yet produc$2 specim5s hav+ atta9$1 9 ,engl&1 ! extraord9>y weight ( eight or t5 p\nds1 & at ! same "t p]fectly solid4 ,x is ne>ly p]5nial 9 its habit1 z x w n run to se$ ! fir/ ye>2 & is ) difficulty />t$ to blossom ev5 dur+ ! second1 :5 plant$ out = ! purpose4 ,color bright-r$2 flavor unsurpass$1 if equall$4 ,,man*e/] ,,r$ ,,cel]y4 ,?omp4 ,man*e/] ,r$ ,giant4 ,?is v>iety sc>cely diff]s f ! ,r$ ,solid4 ,x has1 h[ev]1 a co>s] habit1 ) a some:at r\nd] /alk2 &1 ?is be+ ! case1 ! he>t is n s compact4 ,x is gr[n l>gely = m>ket+1 & is excell5t = s\ps & /ew+4 ,,nutt',s ,,*ampion ,,:ite ,,cel]y4 ,m',int4 ,orig9at$ ) ,mr4 ,nutt1 ( ,%effield4 ,x atta9s1 "u good managem5t1 9 good soil1 a l>ge size1 &1 ?is consid]$1 is ( excell5t quality2 v :ite1 & n apt to run to se$4 ,,r$ ,,solid4 ,?omp4 ,new ,l>ge ,r$4 ,new ,l>ge ,purple4 ,t\rs ,purple4 ,cl]i violet de ,t\rs4 ,! plant gr[s to a l>ge size1 full-he>t$1 ) a ?ick /em4 ,leaf-/alks ?ick1 deeply furr[$1 & v solid1 ( a d>k-r$ or purpli% hue :]e expos$1 rose-color$ :]e p>tially blan*$2 b ! p]fectly blan*$ portion is pure :ite1 m s ?an ! blan*$ "p ( ! ,:ite v>ieties ( ,cel]y4 ,x is also crisp1 ( excell5t flavor1 & unque/ionably ! be/ v>iety ( ,r$ ,cel]y4 ,,seym\r',s ,,sup]b ,,:ite4 ,?omp4 ,seym\r's ,sup]b ,:ite ,solid4 ,a l>ge-siz$1 vigor\s-gr[+ v>iety2 9 good soils1 (t5 atta9+ a height ( ne>ly ?ree feet4 ,! /alks are solid2 flat at ! base1 :]e !y ov]lap1 & =m a compact1 crisp1 &1 ) ord9>y c>e1 a well-blan*$ he>t ( excell5t quality4 ,x succe$s be/1 z mo/ o!r sorts d1 9 ri*1 moi/ soil2 & :5 s gr[n1 & prop]ly blan*$1 w yield a l>ge proportion ( ,cel]y1 ( a pure :ite color1 & ( ! be/ quality4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ sorts = ext5sive culture = ! m>kets1 z x is also "o ( ! be/ v>ieties = small g>d5s = family use4 ,x blan*es readily2 &1 ) little c>e1 w supply ! table1 f ! la/ ( ,septemb]1 ?r\gh mo/ ( ! w9t]4 ,,seym\r',s ,,:ite ,,*ampion4 ,a v>iety repres5t$ z be+ sup]ior to ,seym\r's ,sup]b ,:ite4 ,! /alks are broad1 flat at ! base1 & =m a compact1 well-blan*$1 crisp he>t4 ,,%eph]d',s ,,r$4 ,?omp4 ,%eph]d's ,giant ,r$4 ,mu* l ! ,man*e/] ,r$1 b has flatt] /ems3 consequ5tly1 x is m compact1 & blan*es soon] & m p]fectly1 ?an t v>iety2 to :i*1 = ^! reasons1 x is pref]r$ by gr[]s = competition4 ,,small ,,dut* ,,cel]y4 ,cl]i c\p]4 ,vil4 ,leaf-/ems small1 holl[1 crisp1 & succul5t2 spr\ts1 or suck]s1 abundant4 ,x is seldom blan*$2 b ! leaves are sometimes us$ = flavor+ s\ps4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n ?ickly1 & on level b$s4 ,! plants (t5 respr\t aft] be+ cut4 ,n mu* cultivat$4 ,,sutton',s ,,:ite ,,solid4 ,m',int4 ,a v l>ge yet solid-gr[+ v>iety1 exce$+ly :ite & crisp4 ,,turkey ,,or ,,prussian ,,cel]y4 ,giant ,:ite4 ,cl]i turc4 ,vil4 ,turki% ,giant ,solid4 ,a rem>kably l>ge v>iety1 resembl+ ! ,common ,:ite ,solid4 ,leaf-/alks long1 l>ge1 erect1 fle%y1 & solid2 leaves l>ge1 ) r\nd$ s]ratures1 & ( a glossy-gre5 color4 ,x is "o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! ,:ite sorts1 & is consid]$ sup]ior to ! ,common ,:ite ,solid4 ,,wall',s ,,:ite ,,cel]y4 ,?omp4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,italian1 e/eem$ by gr[]s = competition1 :]e quantity1 n quality1 is ! pr9cipal consid]ation4 ,,:ite ,,lion',s-,,paw ,,cel]y4 ,m',int4 ,lion's-paw4 ,a %ort1 broad1 flat-/alk$ v>iety1 ( excell5t quality2 crisp & :ite4 ,its %ort1 flat1 spread+ habit gave rise to its "n4 ,,:ite ,,solid4 ,?omp4 ,cl]i ple91 blanc4 ,vil4 ,f9e ,:ite ,solid4 ,?is v>iety is ( /rong & r tall gr[?2 leaf-/alks g5]ally solid1 b :5 gr[n 9 ri*1 highly manur$ soil1 !y sometimes become slightly holl[2 leaves l>ge1 smoo?1 bright-gre52 s]ratures l>ge & obtuse4 ,x blan*es readily1 is crisp1 ( excell5t quality1 & comes into use e>li] ?an ! ,r$ sorts4 ,x is g5]ally cultivat$ 9 ! ,nor!rn ,/ates1 n only on acc\nt ( its h>d9ess1 b = its keep+ qualities4 ,z a m>ket v>iety1 x is "o ( ! be/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cel]iac1 ,,or ,,turnip-,,root$ ,,cel]y4 ,?is v>iety =ms at ! base ( ! leaves1 ne> ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 a br[ni%1 irregul>1 r\nd$ root1 or tub]1 measur+ f ?ree to f\r in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! leaves are small1 ) sl5d]1 holl[ /ems4 ,9 favorable exposures & ri* soil1 ! roots sometimes atta9 a weight ( m ?an ?ree p\nds4 ,x is mu* h>di] ?an ! common v>ieties ( ,cel]y4 ,propagation4--,x is propagat$ f se$s1 :i* may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,april or ,may1 9 %all[ drills six or eight in*es ap>t4 ,:5 ! "y plants are ?ree in*es high1 !y %\ld be remov$1 & set on ! surface 7n 9 tr5*es71 9 mod]ately enri*$ soil4 ,!y %\ld be set 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & a foot f ea* o!r 9 ! l9e4 ,at ! "t ( transplant+1 all ( ! small suck]s1 or side-%oots1 %\ld be rubb$ (f1--a precaution to be kept 9 view ?r\gh\t its gr[?1--z ! en]gies ( ! :ole plant ought to be direct$ to ! =mation ( ! bulb-l root4--,m',int4 ,subsequ5t ,cultivation4--,! gr[+ crop w require no peculi> treatm5t4 ,:5 ! bulbs are two-?irds gr[n1 !y are e>!d ov] = ! purpose ( blan*+1 & to r5d] ! fle% crisp & t5d]4 ,cool & humid seasons are ! mo/ favorable to _! gr[?4 ,9 w>m & dry wea!r1 ! bulbs are small1 comp>atively t\gh1 & /rong flavor$4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,"s ( ! bulbs w be ready = use 9 ,septemb]2 f :i* "t1 till ! la/ ( ,novemb]1 ! table may be suppli$ directly f ! g>d54 ,be=e sev]e wea!r1 ! quantity requir$ = w9t] %\ld be drawn1 pack$ 9 damp e>? or s&1 & /or$ 9 ! cell>4 ,to save ,se$4--,give to a few plants1 tak5 up 9 ! autumn1 z mu* light & air z possible dur+ ! w9t]1 keep+ !m cool1 b n all[+ !m to freeze2 &1 9 ,april1 set !m 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 eighte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! se$ w rip5 ! la/ ( ! season4 ,x is (t5 us$ 9 ! mann] ( ! se$ ( ! ,common ,cel]y = season+ s\ps4 ,use4--,! root1 or bulb1 is ! "p ( ! plant eat53 ! fle% ( ?is is :ite1 & comp>atively t5d]1 ) ! flavor ( ! /alks ( ,common ,cel]y1 ?\gh g5]ally less mild & delicate4 ,x is pr9cipally valu$ = its rem>kable h>d9ess & = its keep+ prop]ties4 ,:]e ! common v>ieties ( ,cel]y are gr[n or pres]v$ ) difficulty1 ?is might be successfully gr[n1 & af=d a tol]able sub/itute4 ,! bulbs are sometimes eat5 boil$1 & ! leaves are occasionally us$ 9 s\ps4 ,,curl$-,,leav$ ,,cel]iac4 ,curl$-leav$ ,turnip-root$4 ,cl]i-rave fris4 ,vil4 ,?is is a v>iety ( ! ,common ,cel]iac1 or ,turnip-root$ ,cel]y2 l :i*1 x =ms a sort ( bulb1 or knob1 ne> ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 ( small] size2 usually measur+ ab\t ?ree in*es 9 diamet]4 ,! sk9 is br[n1 & ! fle% :ite & f9e-gra9$2 leaves small1 spread+1 curl$4 ,x is 9 no respect sup]ior to ! ,common ,turnip-root$1 & possesses little m]it aside f ! peculi>ity ( its foliage4 ,cultivate1 pres]ve dur+ w9t]1 & use z direct$ = ! common v>iety4 ,,e>ly ,,erfurt ,,cel]iac4 ,cl]i-rave d',erfurt4 ,vil4 ,a v e>ly v>iety4 ,root1 or bulb1 n l>ge1 b regul> 9 =m4 ,its e>l9ess is its pr9cipal m]it4 ,,*]vil4 ,*rophyllum c]efolium4 ,common or ,pla9-leav$4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,/em eighte5 in*es to two feet 9 height2 ! leaves are _m times divid$1 & are simil> to ^? ( ! ,common ,pla9 ,p>sley2 ! fl[]s are small1 :ite1 & produc$ 9 umbels at ! extremities ( ! bran*es2 ! se$s are black1 long1 po9t$1 longitud9ally groov$1 & reta9 _! vitality b two ye>s1--ne>ly n9e ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,?is is ! mo/ common sort2 b1 except t x is h>di] ?an ! ,curl$ v>ieties1 is n wor?y ( cultivation4 ,,curl$ ,,*]vil4 ,m',int4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,common ,*]vil1 ) frill$ or curl$ leaves2 ! di/9ction betwe5 ! sorts be+ ne>ly ! same z t betwe5 ! ,pla9-leav$ & ,curl$-leav$ v>ieties ( ,p>sley4 ,! foliage is delicately & beautifully frill$2 &1 on ?is acc\nt1 is mu* employ$ = g>ni%+1 z well z = ! ord9>y purposes = :i* ! pla9 sort is us$4 ,be+ a l>g] gr[]1 x requires m room = its developm5t2 & ! plants %\ld /& a foot ap>t ea* way4 ,:5 int5d$ = w9t] use1 x %\ld h ! protection ( h&-glasses1 frames1 or bran*es ( trees plac$ ?ickly ar\nd or among/ x4 ,9 v unfavorable situations1 x is well to pot a doz5 or two plants1 & %elt] !m "u glass dur+ ! w9t]4 ,,frizzl$-,,leav$ ,,or ,,fr5* ,,*]vil4 ,m',int4 ,d\ble-curl$4 ,c]feuil fris4 ,vil4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,curl$ ,*]vil1--ev5 m beautiful2 b want+ 9 h>d9ess4 ,x succe$s be/ :5 gr[n 9 ! summ] mon?s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,*]vil is rais$ f se$s2 &1 :]e x is mu* us$1 s[+s %\ld be made1 at int]vals ( ?ree or f\r weeks1 f ,april till ,july4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n ?9ly1 9 drills a foot ap>t1 & cov]$ ne>ly an in* 9 dep?4 ,use4--,x is cultivat$ = its leaves1 :i* h a pleasant1 aromatic ta/e2 &1 :ile "y & t5d]1 are employ$ = flavor+ s\ps & salads4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*iccory1 ,,or ,,succory4 ,wild ,endive4 ,ci*orium intybus4 ,a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 introduc$ into ?is c\ntry f ,europe1 & (t5 ab\nd+ z a tr\blesome we$ 9 pa/ures1 lawns1 & m[+-l&s4 ,! /em is erect1 /\t1 & bran*+1 &1 9 its native /ate1 usually ab\t ?ree feet 9 height1--"u cultivation1 h[ev]1 x sometimes atta9s a height ( five or six feet2 ! radical leaves are deep-gre51 lob$1 &1 :5 gr[n 9 good soil1 measure t5 or twelve in*es 9 l5g?1 & f\r in*es 9 wid?2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 axill>y1 ne>ly /emless1 ( a f9e blue color1 & g5]ally produc$ 9 pairs2 ! se$s some:at resemble ^? ( ,endive1 ?\gh ord9>ily small]1 m glossy1 & ( a deep]-br[n color1--!y w keep t5 ye>s4 ,! plants cont9ue 9 blossom f ,july to ,septemb]2 & ! se$s rip5 f ,augu/ to ,octob]1 or until ! plants are de/roy$ by fro/4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,cultivation4--,z ! roots ( ,*iccory are long & tap]+1 x %\ld be cultivat$ 9 ri*1 mell[ soil1 ?or\ghly /irr$1 ei!r by ! pl\gh or spade1 to ! dep? ( t5 or twelve in*es4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 drills fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep4 ,:5 ! "y plants are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 !m to eight in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s2 &1 dur+ ! summ]1 cultivate frequ5tly1 to keep ! soil light1 & ! gr[+ crop free f we$s4 ,blan*+4--,be=e us+ z a salad1 ! plants are blan*$1 ei!r by cov]+ ) boxes a foot 9 dep?1 or by /rips ( bo>ds twelve or f\rte5 in*es wide1 nail$ toge!r at "r angles1 & plac$ l5g?wise ov] ! r[s4 ,!y are sometimes blan*$ by cov]+ ) e>?2 ! leaves be+ fir/ ga!r$ toge!r1 & ti$ loosely at ! top1 :i* %\ld be left expos$ to light4 ,to save ,se$4--,9 ! autumn1 leave a few ( ! be/ plants unblan*$2 let !m be ab\t eighte5 in*es asund]4 ,protect ) /able litt]2 or1 if 9 a %elt]$ situation1 leave !m unprotect$ dur+ w9t]1 & !y w yield abundantly ! ensu+ summ]4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,:5 ! leaves are prop]ly blan*$1 !y w be ( a delicate1 creamy :ite4 ,:5 !y are ab\t a foot high1 !y w be ready = use2 &1 z soon z !y are cut1 ! roots %\ld be remov$1 & o!rs br\ght =w>d to succe$ !m4 ,9 cutt+1 take (f ! leaves ) a ?9 slice ( ! cr[n1 to keep !m toge!r1 z 9 cutt+ sea-kale4 ,:5 wa%$1 & ti$ up 9 small bundles ( a h&ful ea*1 !y are fit = dress+4--,m',int4 ,use4--,x is us$ z ,endive2 its flavor & prop]ties be+ mu* ! same4 ,?\gh r>ely gr[n 9 ?is c\ntry1 x is common to ! g>d5s ( _m p>ts ( ,europe1 & is mu* e/eem$4 ,! blan*$ leaves are kn[n z ,b>be de ,capuc91 or ,fri>'s ,be>d4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,improv$ ,,*iccory1 ,,or ,,succory4 ,*icore sauvage amliore4 ,vil4 ,leaves l>g] ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,*iccory1 & produc$ m compactly2 =m+ a sort ( head1 or solid he>t1 l "s ( ! ,endives4 ,! plant is sometimes boil$ & s]v$ 9 ! mann] ( ,sp9a*4 ,,v>iegat$ ,,or ,,spott$ ,,*iccory4 ,vil4 ,?is is a v>iety ( ! prec$+1 di/+ui%$ by ! color ( ! leaves1 :i* are ve9$1 & /reak$ ) r$4 ,9 blan*+1 ! r$ is n *ang$1 b reta9s its brilliancy2 :ile ! gre5 becomes ne>ly pure :ite1--! two colors bl5d+ 9 ri* contra/4 ,9 ?is /ate !y =m a beautiful1 z well z t5d] & well-flavor$1 salad4 ,,improv$ ,,v>iegat$ ,,*iccory4 ,vil4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,spott$ ,*iccory1 m con/ant 9 its "*1 & m uni=m & di/9ct 9 its /ripes & v>iegations4 ,:5 blan*$1 x makes an exce$+ly delicate & beautiful g>ni%1 & a t5d] & excell5t salad4 ,ei!r ( ! improv$ sorts are z h>dy1 & blan* z readily1 z ! ,common ,*iccory4 ,,l>ge-,,root$ ,,or ,,c(fee ,,*iccory4 ,turnip-root$ ,*iccory4 ,?is v>iety is di/+ui%$ by its long1 fle%y roots1 :i* are sometimes fusi=m1 b g5]ally mu* bran*$ or divid$3 :5 well gr[n1 !y are twelve or f\rte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ab\t an in* 9 _! l>ge/ diamet]4 ,! leaves h ! =m ( ^? ( ! ,common ,*iccory1 b are l>g]1 & m luxuriant4 ,?\gh ! v>iety is g5]ally cultivat$ = its roots1 ! leaves1 :5 blan*$1 af=d a salad ev5 sup]ior to "s ( ! improv$ sorts be=e describ$4 ,vilmor9 m5tions two sub-v>ieties ( ! ,l>ge-root$ or ,c(fee ,*iccory2 viz43-- ,,brunswick ,,l>ge-,,root$4 ,roots %ort] ?an ^? ( ! ,magdeb\rg1 b ( great] diamet]2 leaves spread+4 ,,magdeb\rg ,,l>ge-,,root$4 ,roots long1 & comp>atively l>ge2 leaves erect4 ,aft] sev]al ye>s' trial1 pref]5ce 0 giv5 to ?is v>iety1 :i* prov$ ! m productive4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,= rais+ ,c(fee ,*iccory1 ! gr\nd %\ld fir/ be well enri*$1 & !n deeply & ?or\ghly /irr$ by spad+ or pl\gh+4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 %all[ drills a foot ap>t1 & ! "y plants ?9n$ to ?ree or f\r in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,hoe frequ5tly2 wat]1 if ! wea!r is dry2 & 9 ! autumn1 :5 ! roots h atta9$ suffici5t size1 draw !m = use4 ,aft] be+ prop]ly clean$1 cut !m into small pieces1 dry !m ?or\ghly 9 a kiln or sp5t ov51 & /ore = use or ! m>ket4 ,aft] be+ roa/$ & gr\nd1 ,*iccory is mix$ ) c(fee 9 v>i\s proportions1 & ?us =ms a pleasant bev]age2 or1 if us$ alone1 w be f\nd a tol]able sub/itute = g5u9e c(fee4 ,! roots ( any ( ! be=e-describ$ v>ieties may be us$ 9 ! same mann]2 b z !y are mu* small]1 & consequ5tly less productive1 are seldom cultivat$ = ! purpose4 ,x is an article ( consid]able comm]cial importance2 l>ge quantities be+ annually import$ f ! s\? ( ,europe to diff]5t seaports ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,z ! plant is p]fectly h>dy1 ( easy culture1 & q productive1 !re appe>s to be no reason :y ! home dem& = ! article may n be suppli$ by home production4 ,( its p]fect adapt$ness to ! soil & climate ( almo/ any section ( ?is c\ntry1 !re c sc>cely be a d\bt4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cor*orus4 ,corette potagre1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,cor*orus olitorius4 ,an annual plant f ,africa2 also indig5\s to ! ,we/ ,indies4 ,/em ab\t two feet high1 mu* bran*$2 leaves deep-gre51 slightly too!d1 v>y+ 9 a rem>kable degree 9 _! size & =m1--"s be+ spe>-%ap$1 o!rs oval1 & "s ne>ly he>t-%ap$2 leaf-/ems long & sl5d]2 fl[]s ne>ly sessile1 small1 yell[1 five-petal$2 se$s angul>1 po9t$1 & ( a gre5i% color1--f\rte5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! vitality f\r ye>s4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,! plant requires a light1 w>m soil2 & %\ld h a %elt]$1 sunny place 9 ! g>d54 ,x is gr[n f se$ s[n annually4 ,! s[+ may be made 9 ,m>* 9 a hot-b$1 & ! plants set 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may2 or ! se$ may be s[n ! la/ ( ,april1 or fir/ ( ,may1 9 ! place :]e ! plants are to rema94 ,! drills1 or r[s1 %\ld be fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants five or six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,no fur!r att5tion w be requir$1 except ! ord9>y labor ( keep+ ! soil loose & ! plants cle> f we$s4 ,use4--,! leaves are eat5 z a salad1 & are also boil$ & s]v$ at table 9 ! =m ( gre5s or sp9a*4 ,!y may be cut z soon z !y h rea*$ a height ( five or six in*es4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,corn ,,salad4 ,fetticus4 ,lamb's ,lettuce4 ,m*e1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,val]iana locu/a4 ,?is is a small1 h>dy1 annual plant1 said to d]ive its "n f its spontane\s gr[?1 9 fields ( :eat1 9 ,engl&4 ,x is also indig5\s to ,france & ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,:5 9 fl[]1 or fully gr[n1 x is f twelve to fifte5 in*es 9 height4 ,! fl[]s are small1 pale-blue2 ! se$s are r small1 ( a yell[i%-br[n color1 unequally divid$ by two %all[1 l5g?wise grooves1 & w keep six or eight ye>s4 ,soil & ,culture4--,x is always gr[n f se$1 & fl\ri%es be/ 9 good vegetable loam1 b w gr[ 9 any tol]ably enri*$ g>d5 soil4 ,e>ly 9 ,april1 prep>e a b$ f\r feet wide1 & ( a l5g? accord+ to ! quantity ( salad requir$2 hav+ reg>d to ! fact1 t x is bett] to s[ only a small quantity at a "t4 ,rake ! surface ( ! b$ ev51 make ! r[s across ! b$ ab\t eight in*es ap>t1 s[ ! se$ r ?9ly1 & cov] ab\t "o-f\r? ( an in* deep ) f9e1 moi/ soil4 ,if dry wea!r occurs aft] s[+1 give ! b$ a good supply ( wat]4 ,:5 ! "y plants are two in*es high1 ?9 !m to f\r in*es ap>t1 & cut or draw = use z soon z ! leaves h atta9$ a suitable size4 ,z ! peculi> value ( ,corn ,salad lies 9 its rem>kable h>d9ess1 a s[+ %\ld be made ! la/ ( ,augu/ or beg9n+ ( ,septemb]1 = use dur+ ! w9t] or e>ly 9 spr+2 b1 if ! wea!r is sev]e1 ! plants mu/ be protect$ by /raw or "s o!r conv5i5t mat]ial4 ,e>ly 9 ,m>*1 or z soon z ! wea!r becomes a little mild1 remove ! cov]+1 & ! plants w keep ! table suppli$ until ! leaves f fre% s[+s %all be gr[n suffici5tly = cutt+4 ,se$4--,to raise se$1 all[ a few plants f ! spr+ s[+ to rema9 )\t cutt+4 ,!y w gr[ up to ! height & 9 ! mann] be=e describ$1 & blossom1 & rip5 _! se$ dur+ ! summ]4 ,an ounce ( se$ w s[ a r[ two hundr$ feet 9 l5g?1 & ab\t five p\nds w be requir$ = an acre4 ,use4--,! leaves1 :ile "y1 are us$ z a salad2 & 9 w9t]1 or e>ly 9 spr+1 are consid]$ excell5t4 ,!y are also sometimes boil$ & s]v$ z ,sp9a*4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,common ,,corn ,,salad4 ,root-leaves r\nd$ at ! ends1 smoo?1 ?ree or f\r in*es long by ab\t an in* 9 wid?4 ,! y\ng] ! plants are :5 us$1 ! m agreeable w be _! flavor4 ,,l>ge ,,r\nd-,,leav$4 ,leaves l>g]1 ( a deep] gre51 ?ick]1 & m succul5t1 ?an ^? ( ! =ego+ v>iety4 ,x is ! be/ sort = cultivation4 ,! leaves are mo/ t5d]1 & %\ld be cut = use :ile "y & small4 ,,l>ge-,,se$$ ,,r\nd4 ,vil4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,l>ge ,r\nd1 & is mu* cultivat$ 9 ,g]many & ,holl&4 ,! leaves are long]1 n>r[]1 & ?9n]1 & m t5d] :5 eat52 b ! ,l>ge ,r\nd is pref]r$ by g>d5]s = m>ket+1 z x be>s transportation bett]4 ,! se$s are ab\t twice z l>ge4 ,,italian ,,corn ,,salad4 ,vil4 ,val]ianella erioc>pa4 ,! ,italian ,corn ,salad is a di/9ct species1 & diff]s f ! ,common ,corn ,salad 9 its foliage1 &1 to "s ext5t1 9 its g5]al habit4 ,x is a h>dy annual1 ab\t eighte5 in*es high4 ,! radical leaves are pale-gre51 l>ge1 ?ick1 & fle%y1--^? ( ! /alk long1 n>r[1 & po9t$2 ! fl[]s are small1 pale-blue1 wa%$ or /a9$ ) r$2 ! se$s are ( a light-br[n color1 some:at compress$1 convex on "o side1 holl[$ on ! opposite1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s1--ne>ly tw5ty-two ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,x is cultivat$ & us$ 9 ! same mann] z ! species be=e describ$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 e>li]1 mild] 9 flavor1 & sl[] 9 runn+ to se$4 ,! leaves are sometimes employ$ e>ly 9 spr+ z a sub/itute = ,sp9a*2 b _! d[ny or hairy "* r5d]s !m less valuable = salad purposes ?an ^? ( "s ( ! v>ieties ( ! ,common ,corn ,salad4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cress1 ,,or ,,pepp]grass4 ,lepidium sativum4 ,! ,common ,cress ( ! g>d5 is a h>dy annual1 & a native ( ,p]sia4 ,:5 9 fl[]1 ! /em ( ! plant is smoo? & bran*+1 & ab\t fifte5 in*es high4 ,! leaves are v>i\sly divid$1 & are pla9 or curl$1 accord+ to ! v>iety2 ! fl[]s are :ite1 v small1 & produc$ 9 gr\ps1 or bun*es2 se$s small1 oblong1 r\nd$1 ( a r$di%-br[n color1 & ( a peculi>1 pung5t odor1--ab\t f\rte5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties five ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,cress w fl\ri% 9 any fair g>d5 soil1 & is always be/ :5 gr[n e>ly or late 9 ! season4 ,! se$ vegetates quickly1 & ! plants gr[ rapidly4 ,z !y are mild] & m t5d] :ile "y1 ! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 succession1 at int]vals ( ab\t a =tnight2 mak+ ! fir/ s[+ e>ly 9 ,april4 ,rake ! surface ( ! gr\nd f9e & smoo?1 & s[ ! se$ r ?ickly1 9 %all[ drills six or eight in*es ap>t4 ,half an ounce ( se$ w be suffici5t = ?irty feet ( drill4 ,to raise ,se$4--,leave a doz5 /rong plants ( ! fir/ s[+ uncut4 ,!y w rip5 _! se$ 9 ,augu/1 & yield a quantity suffici5t = ! supply ( a g>d5 ( ord9>y size4 ,use4--,! leaves1 :ile "y1 h a w>m1 pung5t ta/e2 & are eat5 z a salad1 ei!r sep>ately1 or mix$ ) lettuce or o!r salad plants4 ,! leaves %\ld be cut or pluck$ be=e ! plant has run to fl[]1 z !y !n become acrid & unpalatable4 ,! curl$ v>ieties are also us$ = g>ni%+4 ,,broad-,,leav$ ,,cress4 ,a co>se v>iety1 ) broad1 spatulate leaves4 ,x is sometimes gr[n = fe$+ p\ltry1 & is also us$ = s\ps2 b x is less desirable z a salad ?an mo/ ( ! o!r sorts4 ,,common ,,or ,,pla9-,,leav$ ,,cress4 ,?is is ! v>iety mo/ g5]ally cultivat$4 ,x has pla9 leaves1 & consequ5tly is n s desirable a sort = g>ni%+4 ,z a salad k9d1 x is t5d] & delicate1 & consid]$ equal1 if n sup]ior1 to ! ,curl$ v>ieties4 ,,curl$ ,,cress4 ,g>ni%+ ,cress4 ,leaves l>g] ?an ^? ( ! common pla9 v>iety1 ( a f9e gre5 color1 & frill$ & curl$ on ! bord]s 9 ! mann] ( "s k9ds ( ,p>sley4 ,x is us$ z a salad1 & is also employ$ z a g>ni%4 ,x is v liable to deg5]ate by becom+ gradually less curl$4 ,to keep ! v>iety pure1 select only ! f9e/ curl$ plants = se$4 ,,gold5 ,,cress4 ,trans4 ,?is v>iety is ( sl[] gr[? ?an ! ,common ,cress4 ,! leaves are ( a yell[i%-gre51 flat1 oblong1 scallop$ on ! bord]s1 sometimes entire1 & ( a mu* ?9n] texture ?an any ( ! v>ieties ( ! ,common ,cress4 ,x is v dw>f2 & is consequ5tly %ort1 :5 cut z a salad-h]b = use4 ,x has a mild & delicate flavor4 ,:5 run to fl[]1 x does n exce$ eighte5 in*es 9 height4 ,x des]ves m g5]al cultivation1 z af=d+ a pleasant addition to ! v>ieties ( small salads4 ,! se$s are ( a pal] color1 or m yell[1 ?an ^? ( ! o!r sorts4 ,,norm&y ,,curl$ ,,cress4 ,m'int4 ,a v excell5t v>iety1 introduc$ by ,mr4 ,*>les ,m',into%1 & describ$ z be+ h>di] ?an ! o!r k9ds1 & !re=e bett] adapt$ = s[+ e>ly 9 spr+ or late 9 summ]4 ,! leaves are f9ely cut & curl$1 & make n only a good salad1 b a beautiful g>ni%4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n ?9ly1 9 good soil1 9 drills six in*es ap>t4 ,9 ga!r+1 in/ead ( cutt+ ! plants ov]1 ! leaves %\ld be pick$ (f s+ly4 ,aft] ?is op]ation1 fre% leaves are soon put =?4 ,x is difficult to procure ! se$ true2 ! ,common ,curl$ be+1 9 g5]al1 sub/itut$ = x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cuckoo ,,fl[]4 ,small ,wat]-cress4 ,c>dam9e prat5sis4 ,a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 introduc$ f ,europe1 & naturaliz$ to a limit$ ext5t 9 "s ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 ,/em ab\t fifte5 in*es high1 erect1 smoo?2 leaves deeply divid$1--! divisions ( ! radical or root leaves r\nd$1 ^? ( ! /alk long1 n>r[1 & po9t$2 ! fl[]s are comp>atively l>ge1 :ite1 or rose-color$1 & produc$ 9 erect1 t]m9al clu/]s2 ! se$s are ( a br[n color1 small1 oblong1 %ort5$ on "o side1 r\nd$ on ! opposite1 & reta9 _! vegetat+ p[]s f\r ye>s1--ne>ly ?irty ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,soil4--,x succe$s be/ 9 moi/1 loamy soil2 & %\ld h a %ady situation4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,x may be propagat$ f se$s1 or by a division ( ! roots4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 %all[ drills a foot asund]4 ,! roots may be divid$ 9 spr+ or autumn4 ,use4--,! leaves h ! w>m1 pung5t ta/e common to ! ,cress family2 & are us$ 9 _! "y /ate1 l ,cress1 z a salad4 ,m$ically1 !y h ! reputation ( be+ highly antiscorbutic & ( aid+ dige/ion4 ,!re are f\r v>ieties3-- ,:ite ,fl[]+4--,a v>iety ) :ite1 s+le fl[]s4 ,purple ,fl[]+4--,fl[]s purple1 s+le4 ,ei!r ( ^! v>ieties may be propagat$ f se$s1 or by a division ( ! roots4 ,d\ble ,fl[]+ ,:ite4--,fl[]s :ite1 d\ble4 ,d\ble ,fl[]+ ,purple4--,a d\ble v>iety1 ) purple blossoms4 ,^! v>ieties are propagat$ by a division ( ! roots4 ,d\ble-fl[]+ plants are r>ely produc$ f se$s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,d&elion4 ,leontodon t>axacum4 ,! ,d&elion1 ?\gh spontane\sly abundant1 is n a native ( ?is c\ntry4 ,introduc$ f ,europe1 x has become ext5sively naturaliz$1 ab\nd+ 9 g>d5s1 on lawns1 ab\t cultivat$ l&s2 &1 9 ,may & ,june1 (t51 ( itself alone1 con/itut+ no inconsid]able portion ( ! h]bage ( ri* pa/ures & m[+-fields4 ,x is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 ) an irregul>1 bran*+1 br[ni% root4 ,! leaves are all radical1 long1 runc9ate1 or deeply & %>ply too!d2 ! fl[]-/em is f six to twelve in*es & upw>ds 9 height1 leafless1 & produces at its top a l>ge1 yell[1 solit>y blossom2 ! se$s are small1 oblong1 ( a br[ni% color1 & w keep ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,al?\gh ! ,d&elion w ?rive 9 almo/ any description ( soil1 x nev]!less produces mu* ! l>ge/1 mo/ t5d]1 & be/-flavor$ leaves1 z well z ! greate/ crop ( root1 :5 gr[n 9 mell[1 well-enri*$ gr\nd4 ,be=e s[+1 /ir ! soil1 ei!r by ! spade or pl\gh1 deeply & ?or\ghly2 smoo? (f ! surface f9e & ev52 & s[ ! se$s 9 drills half an in* deep1 & twelve or fifte5 in*es ap>t4 ,if cultivat$ = spr+ gre5s1 or = blan*+ = salad1 ! se$ mu/ be s[n 9 ,may or ,june4 ,9 ,july1 ?9 out ! "y plants to two or ?ree in*es ap>t2 cultivate dur+ ! season 9 ! usual =m ( cultivat+ o!r g>d5 productions2 &1 9 ,april & ,may ( ! ensu+ spr+1 ! plants w be fit = ! table4 ,= v e>ly use1 select a portion ( ! b$ equal to ! supply requir$2 &1 9 ,novemb]1 spread x r ?ickly ov] ) co>se /able-manure4 ,ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ,febru>y1 remove ! litt]1 & place bo>ds or planks on f\r sides1 ( a squ>e or p>allelogram1 9 ! mann] ( a common hot-b$1 provid+ = a due incl9ation t[>ds ! s\?4 ,ov] ^! put frames ( glass1 z usually provid$ = hot-b$s2 add+ extra protection by cov]+ ) /raw or o!r mat]ial 9 int5sely cold wea!r4 ,?us treat$1 ! plants w be ready = cutt+ two or ?ree weeks e>li] ?an ^? 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,:5 gr[n = its roots1 ! gr\nd mu/ be prep>$ 9 ! mann] be=e direct$2 & ! se$s %\ld be s[n 9 ,octob]1 9 drills f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es asund]4 ,9 ,june foll[+1 ?9 out ! "y plants to two or ?ree in*es ap>t2 keep ! gr\nd loose1 & free f we$s1 dur+ ! summ]2 &1 9 ,octob]1 ! roots w h atta9$ _! full size1 & be ready = h>ve/+1 :i* is usually p]=m$ ) a common subsoil pl\gh4 ,aft] be+ drawn1 !y are wa%$ entirely clean1 slic$1 & dri$ 9 ! %ade2 :5 !y are ready = ! m>ket4 ,use4--,! ,d&elion resembles ,endive1 & af=ds "o ( ! e>lie/1 z well z "o ( ! be/ & mo/ heal?ful1 ( spr+ gre5s4 ,! ,fr5* use x blea*$1 z a salad2 & if l>ge1 & well blea*$1 x is bett] ?an ,endive1 mu* m t5d]1 & ( f9] flavor4 ,! roots1 aft] be+ dri$ z be=e direct$1 con/itute an article ( consid]able comm]cial importance2 be+ ext5sively employ$ z a sub/itute =1 or mix$ 9 v>i\s proportions )1 c(fee4 ,x may be gr[n = gre5s at trifl+ co/2 & a b$ twelve or f\rte5 feet squ>e w af=d a family an abundant supply4 ,"u cultivation1 & ev5 9 its natural /ate1 ! leaves ( diff]5t plants v>y 9 a m>k$ degree f ea* o!r1 n only 9 size1 & mann] ( gr[?1 b also 9 =m4 ,judici\s & c>eful cultivation w\ld give a degree ( p]man5cy to ^! di/9ctions2 & v>ieties might und\bt$ly be produc$1 well adapt$ = ! v>i\s purposes = :i* ! plant is gr[n1 :e!r = ! roots1 = blan*+1 or = gre5s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,endive4 ,*icorium endivia4 ,endive is a h>dy annual1 said to be a native ( ,*9a & ,japan4 ,:5 fully develop$1 x is f f\r to six feet 9 height4 ,! leaves are smoo?1 & lob$ & cut ^u ! bord]s m or less deeply1 accord+ to ! v>iety2 ! fl[]s are usually ( a blue color1 & re/ closely 9 ! axils ( ! leaves2 ! se$s are small1 long1 angul>1 & ( a grayi% color2 _! g]m9ative prop]ties are reta9$ = t5 ye>s2 ne>ly tw5ty-five ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,soil4--,all ( ! v>ieties ?rive well 9 any good1 mell[ g>d5 soil4 ,:]e !re is a *oice ( situations1 select "o 9 :i* ! plants w be ! lea/ expos$ to ! effects ( dr\ght & heat4 ,propagation4--,! plants c be rais$ only f se$4 ,?is may be s[n :]e ! plants are to rema92 or x may be s[n broadca/1 or 9 close drills 9 a nurs]y-b$ = transplant+4 ,if s[n :]e ! plants are to rema91 s[ ?9ly 9 %all[ drills a foot ap>t = ! small]1 curl$ v>ieties1 & fifte5 in*es = ! l>g]1 broad-leav$ sorts4 ,?9 out ! plants to a foot asund] z soon z !y are l>ge en\gh to h&le1 & keep ! gr\nd ab\t !m1 z well z betwe5 ! r[s1 loose1 & free f we$s1 by repeat$ hoe+s4 ,if requir$1 ! plants tak5 out 9 ?9n+ may be reset 9 r[s at ! same di/ances ap>t4 ,if s[n 9 a nurs]y-b$1 transplant :5 ! "y plants h eight or t5 leaves2 sett+ !m at ! di/ances be=e direct$4 ,?is %\ld be done at morn+ or ev5+2 & ! plants %\ld aft]w>ds be wat]$ & %ad$ = a few days1 until !y are well e/abli%$4 ,! fir/ s[+ may be made z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! wea!r w p]mit2 & a s[+ may be made a mon? or six weeks aft]1 = a succession3 b z x is = use late 9 autumn1 or dur+ ! w9t] & spr+1 t ,endive is mo/ requir$1 ! lat] s[+s are ! mo/ important4 ,^! are usually made t[>ds ! end ( ,july4 ,blan*+4--,be=e us+1 ! plants mu/ be blan*$2 :i* is p]=m$ 9 v>i\s ways4 ,! common me?od is z foll[s3 ,:5 ! root-leaves h ne>ly atta9$ _! full size1 !y are tak5 :5 entirely dry1 ga!r$ toge!r into a conical =m1 or po9t1 at ! top1 & ti$ toge!r ) matt+1 or any o!r s(t1 fibr\s mat]ial2 by :i* means1 ! l>ge1 out] leaves are made to blan* ! m t5d] ones t[>ds ! he>t ( ! plant4 ,aft] be+ ti$ 9 ?is mann]1 ! plants are sometimes blan*$ by e>?+1 z practis$ ) ,cel]y or ,c>doons4 ,?is process is recomm5d$ = dry & w>m seasons3 b 9 cold1 wet wea!r1 !y are liable to decay at ! he>t2 & blan*+-pots1 or1 9 ! abs5ce ( ^!1 common fl[]-pots1 inv]t$ ov] ! plants1 w be f\nd a safe & effectual means ( r5d]+ !m :ite1 crisp1 & mild flavor$4 ,"s practise sett+ two n>r[ bo>ds along ea* side ( ! r[2 br++ !m toge!r at ! top 9 ! =m ( a triangle1 & aft]w>ds draw+ e>? ov] !m to keep !m /eady4 ,"s cov] ! dw>fi% sorts ) half-decay$ leaves1 dry tann]'s b>k1 s&1 coal-a%es1 & ev5 sawdu/2 b all ( ^! me?ods are inf]ior to ! blan*-pot or ! ty+-up process4 ,"t requir$ = ,blan*+4--,9 summ] wea!r1 :5 vegetation is active1 ! plants w blan* 9 t5 days2 b 9 cool wea!r1 :5 ! plants h ne>ly atta9$ _! gr[? or are sl[ly develop+1 ?ree weeks w be requir$ to p]fect ! op]ation4 ,h>ve/+1 & ,pres]vation dur+ ,w9t]4--,be=e fro/ sets 91 !y mu/ be ti$ up 9 a conical =m1 z be=e direct$2 & all dead or yell[ leaves mu/ be tak5 (f4 ,!n take !m up ) a ball ( soil to ea*1 & put !m into light e>? 9 a cell> or "s w>m build+4 ,put only ! roots into ! e>?4 ,d n suff] ! plants to t\* ea* o!r2 & p\r a little wat] r\nd ! roots aft] !y are plac$ 9 ! e>?4 ,if !y are p]fectly dry :5 ti$ up1 !y w keep till spr+4--,corb4 ,se$4--,two or ?ree vigor\s plants1 left unblan*$1 w yield suffici5t to supply a g>d5 ( ord9>y size = ye>s4 ,half an ounce w s[ a se$-b$ ( =ty squ>e feet4 ,use4--,! leaves are ! p>ts us$1 & ^! only :5 blan*$ to dim9i% _! natural bitt]ness ( ta/e4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ autumn1 w9t]1 & spr+ salads4--,m',int4 ,v>ieties4--,! descriptions ( _m ( ! v>ieties h be5 prep>$ f an int]e/+ pap] read be=e ! ,london ,horticultural ,society by ,mr4 ,mat!ws1 cl]k ( ! society's g>d54 ,! diff]5t sorts are divid$ into two classes1--! ,batavian & ! ,curl$-leav$4 ,,batavian ,,endives4 ,"u ! ,batavian ,endives are includ$ all ! v>ieties ) broad leaves1 g5]ally r\nd$ at ! po9ts1 ) ! m>g9 slightly ragg$ or torn1 b n curl$4 ,^! are call$1 by ! ,fr5*1 ,sc>olles4 ,z mo/ ( ! sorts require m room ?an ! ,curl$-leav$ k9ds1 ! r[s %\ld be ab\t f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants ?9n$ out f n9e to twelve in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,,broad-,,leav$ ,,batavian ,,endive4 ,common ,yell[ ,endive1 ( ! ,dut*4 ,leaves yell[i%-gre51 l>ge1 long & broad1 ?ick & fle%y1 ! edges slightly ragg$3 :5 fully gr[n1 !y are ab\t t5 in*es long1 & an in* wide at ! base2 increas+ regul>ly 9 wid? t[>ds ! end1 & measur+ five or six in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p4 ,! leaves ( ! c5tre ( ! plant are ( ! same =m1 b %ort]1 & mu* pal]4 ,! plants =m b little he>t ( !mselves2 b ! l5g? ( ! out] leaves is su*1 t !y tie up well = blan*+4 ,9 quality1 z well z 9 appe>ance1 x is inf]ior to ! ,curl$ sorts2 & its flavor is n s mild & agreeable z t ( "s ( ! o!r k9ds ( ,batavian endives4 ,,curl$ ,,batavian ,,endive4 ,?omp4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are nei!r s l>ge nor s broad z ^? ( ! ,broad-leav$ ,batavian ,endive3 !y gr[ flat on ! gr\nd1 & are curl$ at _! edges4 ,! :ole appe>ance ( ! plant is v diff]5t f ! ,common ,broad-leav$2 approa*+ ! ,curl$ endives1 9 g5]al "*4 ,! he>t1 :i* =ms ( itself1 is small1 & lies close to ! gr\nd4 ,! plants require twelve or f\rte5 in*es' space betwe5 ! r[s1 & eight or t5 in*es 9 ! r[4 ,,l>ge ,,batavian ,,endive4 ,sc>olle gr&e1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,?is diff]s f ! ,small ,batavian ,endive 9 ! size & %ape ( its leaves1 :i* are broad] & m r\nd$3 !y are a little d>k]1 b yet pale4 ,! inn] ones are turn$ ov] l ! small v>iety1 ?\gh n s regul>ly2 b =m a l>ge1 well-blan*$ he>t1 ( good flavor4 ,?is & ! ,small ,batavian w blan* p]fectly if a mat is laid ov] !m1 & d n require to be ti$ up4 ,bo? ! ,small & ! ,l>ge sorts are consid]$ h>di] ?an ! ,curl$ v>ieties4 ,,lettuce-,,leav$ ,,or ,,:ite ,,batavian ,,endive4 ,sc>olle blonde4 ,vil4 ,leaves broad & l>ge1 obtuse1 ragg$ at ! edges1 ( a pal] color & ?9n] texture ?an ei!r ( ! o!r ,batavian sorts2 ! ext]ior leaves are spread+1 f\rte5 in*es long1 two in*es wide at ! base1 &1 gr[+ regul>ly broad] to ! end1 measure six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet] at ! wide/ "p2 ! c5tral leaves are %ort1 & ! head is less compact ?an t ( ! ,common ,broad-leav$2 ! se$s are ( a pal] color ?an ^? ( ! ,gre5 ,curl$ ,endive4 ,to blan* x1 ! leaves mu/ be ti$ up2 & x %\ld be gr[n = summ] use1 z x is comp>atively t5d]1 & w n endure sev]e wea!r4 ,x is be/ if us$ :ile "y2 =1 :5 fully develop$1 ! leaves are n t5d]1 &1 if n well blan*$1 are liable to h a slightly bitt] ta/e4 ,s[ 9 ,may or ,june1 9 r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 to a foot 9 ! r[s2 or transplant1 giv+ ! plants ! same space4 ,,small ,,batavian ,,endive4 ,sc>olle c\rte1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,leaves :iti%-gre51 broad1 ( mod]ate l5g?1 & slightly cut at ! edges4 ,! inn] leaves are num]\s1 & turn ov] l a hood at ! end2 =m+ a l>g] head ?an any ( ! o!r k9ds4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ ( ! endives1 & a valuable addition to our w9t] salads4 ,x blan*es ) little tr\ble2 & is mild & sweet1 )\t be+ bitt]4 ,,curl$ ,,endives4 ,curl$ endives are ^? ) n>r[ leaves1 m or less divid$1 & mu* curl$4 ,!y are usually full 9 ! he>t4 ,! ,fr5* call !m1 by way ( di/9ction1 ,*icores4 ,,dut* ,,gre5 ,,curl$ ,,endive4 ,?is approa*es ! ,l>ge ,gre5 ,curl$ ,endive 9 appe>ance & gr[?2 b ! divisions ( ! leaves are deep]1 ! out] leaves are broad]1 n s mu* curl$1 & ! inn] ones m turn$ into ! he>t3 ! out] leaves are ab\t t5 in*es long4 ,x blan*es well1 & is h>dy4 ,,gre5 ,,curl$ ,,endive4 ,small ,gre5 ,curl$ ,endive4 ,leaves six or sev5 in*es long1 f9ely cut1 & beautifully curl$2 ! out] leaves ly+ close to ! gr\nd1 ! inn] ones ?ickly set1 =m+ a compact he>t4 ,easily blan*$1 v h>dy1 & well adapt$ = w9t] use4 ,! leaves are long]1 & ( a d>k]-gre5 color1 ?an ^? ( ! ,gre5 ,curl$ ,summ] ,endive1 & w tie up mu* bett] = blan*+4 ,x is a =tnight lat]4 ,s[ 9 r[s a foot or f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 to six or eight in*es 9 ! r[4 ,x may be quickly blan*$ by simply cov]+ ! plant ) a deep fl[]-pot sauc]4 ,9 summ]1 :ile ! plants are gr[+ vigor\sly1 ! process w be complet$ 9 ab\t a week3 lat] 9 ! season1 two-weeks1 or ev5 m1 may be necess>y4 ,,gre5 ,,curl$ ,,summ] ,,endive4 ,leaves n q s l>ge z ^? ( ! ,gre5 ,curl$2 f9ely & deeply cut3 ! out] ones are five or six in*es long1 & gr[ close to ! gr\nd2 ! inn] are %ort1 num]\s1 curl$1 & =m a close1 full he>t4 ,x is mu* ! smalle/ ( any ( ! k9ds1 & is some:at t5d]4 ,! out] leaves are s %ort1 t !y w n tie up2 b blan* well by be+ cov]$ simply ) a flat g>d5-pan1 z direct$ = ! ,gre5 ,curl$4 ,?is v>iety is di/+ui%$ f ! la/ nam$ by its %ort]1 broad]1 deep] cut1 & less curl$ leaves3 ! head is m solid at ! c5tre1 & is also mu* h>d]4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n e>ly2 =1 if s[n late1 ! plants are liable to be affect$ by dampness & wet wea!r1 & to rot at ! he>t4 ,cultivate 9 r[s twelve or f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & eight or t5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,italian ,,gre5 ,,curl$ ,,endive4 ,leaves f t5 to twelve in*es long1 deep-gre51 n>r[1 & divid$ to ! mid-rib4 ,!y gr[ erect1 & ! segm5ts are mu* cut & curl$4 ,x is a well-m>k$ v>iety2 readily di/+ui%$ by ! l5g? ( ! leaf-/alks1 & ! p9natifid "* ( ! leaves4 ,x blan*es well1 & is ( good quality4 ,,l>ge ,,gre5 ,,curl$ ,,endive4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,gre5 ,curl$1 ( /rong] gr[?1 & l>g] he>t$4 ,! ext]ior leaves are t5 or twelve in*es long1 loos] & m erect ?an ^? ( ! la/ nam$3 ! inn] ones are less num]\s1 & n s mu* divid$4 ,x is h>dy1 blan*es quickly1 & is n liable to decay at ! he>t4 ,,long ,,italian ,,gre5 ,,curl$4 ,leaves long1 deeply divid$1 & m upright 9 _! gr[? ?an ^? ( ! ,l>ge ,gre5 ,curl$2 ! divisions ( ! leaves are l>ge1 & too!d1 or cut1 b are n curl$2 ! he>t-leaves are few & %ort4 ,! v>iety is q di/9ct2 &1 ?\gh n s neat & regul> z "s o!rs1 x is ( excell5t quality1 & recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,,picpus ,,f9e ,,curl$ ,,endive4 ,vil4 ,ext]ior leaves sev5 or eight in*es long1 deeply lob$2 ! lobes divid$ 9 ! same mann] z ^? ( ! ,common ,gre5 ,curl$4 ,! inside leaves are f9ely cut1 & mu* curl$2 & =m a k9d ( head m compact ?an t ( ! ,gre5 ,curl$1 b comp>atively loose-he>t$4 ,x blan*es well & quickly1 & is a good v>iety2 ?\gh nei!r its foliage nor its g5]al habit pres5ts any v di/9ctive peculi>ities4 ,,ruffec ,,curl$4 ,*icore frise de ,ruffec4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety atta9s a rem>kable size1 mu* exce$+ t ( ! ,common ,gre5 ,curl$4 ,! leaves sometimes measure ne>ly a foot & a half 9 l5g?4 ,quality t5d] & good4 ,,/aghorn ,,endive4 ,e>ly ,f9e ,curl$ ,r\54 ,vil4 ,a rec5tly introduc$ v>iety4 ,! leaves are deep-gre51 divid$ into num]\s segm5ts1 n frill$ or curl$1 b mu* cut or jagg$ at ! po9ts1 ! bord]s hav+ a bran*$ appe>ance2 :5ce ! "n4 ,! leaves gradually %ort5 t[>ds ! c5tre ( ! plant1 are m f9ely cut1 & become clos] toge!r2 ?us =m+ a mod]ately firm he>t1 or head2 less compact1 h[ev]1 ?an t ( ! ,gre5 ,curl$ ,summ] ,endive4 ,x is well adapt$ to humid climates1 is h>di] ?an ! ,common ,gre5 ,curl$1 & is pref]r$ by m>ket-g>d5]s = cultivation 9 autumn & w9t]4 ,,triple-,,curl$ ,,moss ,,endive4 ,m'int4 ,w9t] ,moss ,endive4 ,*icore m\sse4 ,vil4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,/aghorn ,endive1 & comp>atively ( rec5t introduction4 ,x is a unique sort1 exce$+ly well curl$2 &1 :5 ! v>iety is g5u9e & ! plant well develop$1 has an appe>ance n unlike a tuft ( moss4 ,x is liable to deg5]ate2 &1 ?\gh sometimes class$ z a ,w9t] ,endive1 is less h>dy ?an _m o!r sorts4 ,x may be gr[n 9 r[s a foot ap>t1 six in*es be+ all[$ betwe5 ! plants 9 ! r[s4 ,,:ite ,,curl$ ,,or ,,ev]-,,blan*$ ,,endive4 ,vil4 ,leaves pale yell[i%-gre51 ne>ly :ite :5 "y1 t5 in*es long1 r n>r[1 lob$1 cut1 & beautifully frill$1 or curl$1 on ! bord]s2 ! upp] surface ( ! mid-ribs g5]ally t+$ ) r$4 ,! leaves ( ! c5tre are n num]\s1 & mu* curl$3 re/+ ^u ^? ( ! ext]ior1 !y =m no head1 b leave ! he>t loose & op54 ,x is di/+ui%$ f all o!rs by its color2 bo? ! leaves & ! se$s be+ pal] ?an ^? ( any o!r sort4 ,its pr9cipal recomm5dation is signifi$ 9 ! "n2 b x %\ld be us$ :ile "y1 cut & s]v$ 9 ! =m ( lettuce4 ,x is !n t5d] & ( good quality2 ?\gh ! plants yield a small am\nt ( salad1 comp>$ ) _m o!r sorts4 ,:5 fully gr[n1 ! leaves become t\gh1 & (t5 bitt]4 ,z a v>iety = w9t] culture1 x is ( little value4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,horse-,,radi%4 ,co*le>ia armoracia4 ,na/urtium armoracia4 ,horse-radi% is a h>dy p]5nial1 introduc$ f ,europe1 gr[+ naturally along old roads1 & ab\t g>d5s & wa/e places 9 long settl$ t[ns4 ,! root is :ite )9 & )\t1 long1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 & f an in* to two in*es & a half 9 diamet]2 /alk two feet or m 9 height1 smoo? & bran*+2 ! radical leaves are f fifte5 to eighte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 oval-oblong1 & too!d on ! m>g91--^? ( ! /alk n>r[1 po9t$1 smoo?1 & %9+2 ! fl[]s are :ite1 & are put =? 9 ,june2 ! se$-pods are globul>1 b are v r>ely =m$1 ! fl[]s be+ usually abortive4 ,!re is b "o v>iety4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,propagation is always effect$ by plant+ portions ( ! roots1 :i* gr[ readily4 ,! soil mo/ conducive to x is a deep1 ri*1 light s&1 or alluvial deposit1 free f /ones or o!r ob/ructions2 z1 ! long]1 ?ick]1 & /raight] ! roots are1 ! m !y are valu$4 ,!re is sc>cely ano!r cul9>y vegetable1 ( equal importance1 9 :i* cultivation is1 9 g5]al1 s greatly neglect$ z 9 ?is4 ,x is (t5 f\nd plant$ 9 "s obscure corn] ( ! g>d51 :]e x may h exi/$ = ye>s2 & is only visit$ :5 ne$$ = ! proprietor's table4 ,! op]ation ( ha/ily extract+ a root or two is too (t5 all t is ?\ght (2 & ! crop is left to fight its way among/ we$s & litt] z be/ x may4--,m',int4 ,a simple me?od ( cultivation is z foll[s3 ,tr5* ! gr\nd eighte5 in*es or two feet deep1 & set ! cr[ns or lead+ buds ( old roots1 cut (f ab\t ?ree in*es 9 l5g?1 9 r[s a foot ap>t1 & n9e in*es f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s2 cov] six in*es deep1 & cultivate 9 ! usual mann] dur+ ! summ]4 ,! %oots w soon make _! appe>ance1 & ! l>ge leaves ( ! plant completely occupy ! surface ( ! b$4 ,aft] two seasons' gr[?1 ! roots w be fit = use4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,its season ( use is f ,octob] till ,may2 &1 :5ev] ! gr\nd is op51 ! table may be suppli$ directly f ! g>d54 ,= w9t] use1 take up ! requisite quantity ( roots 9 ,novemb]1 pack !m 9 moi/ s& or e>?1 & /ore 9 ! cell>1 or 9 any situation out ( rea* ( fro/4 ,use4--,! root %r$d$ or grat$1 ) ! addition ( v9eg>1 is us$ z a condim5t ) meats & fi%4 ,x has an agreeable1 pung5t flavor2 &1 besides aid+ dige/ion1 possesses o!r important heal?ful prop]ties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,lettuce4 ,lactuca sativa4 ,lettuce is said to be ( ,asiatic orig94 ,x is a h>dy1 annual plant1 &1 :5 fully develop$1 f two to ?ree feet 9 height1 ) an erect1 bran*+ /em4 ,! fl[]s are comp\nd1 yell[1 usually ab\t half an in* 9 diamet]2 ! se$s are oval1 flatt5$1 & ei!r :ite1 br[n1 or black1 accord+ to ! v>iety1--ne>ly ?irty ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & _! vitality is reta9$ five ye>s4 ,soil4--,lettuce succe$s be/ 9 ri* & comp>atively moi/ soil2 & is also be/ develop$1 & mo/ crisp & t5d]1 if gr[n 9 cool1 moi/ wea!r4 ,a poor soil1 & a hot1 dry exposure1 may produce a small1 tol]able lettuce e>ly 9 spr+1 or late 9 autumn2 b1 if s[n 9 su* situations dur+ ! summ] mon?s1 x w soon run to se$1 & prove ne>ly1 if n entirely1 wor?less = ! table4 ,! ri*] ! soil may be1 & ! high] its /ate ( cultivation1 ! l>g] & f9] w be ! heads produc$2 & ! m rapidly ! plants are gr[n1 ! m t5d] & brittle w be _! quality4 ,propagation4--,x is always gr[n f se$s1 :i* are small & light2 half an ounce be+ suffici5t to s[ a nurs]y-b$ ( ne>ly a hundr$ squ>e feet4 ,x is necess>y t ! gr\nd %\ld be well pulv]iz$ & made smoo? be=e x is s[n1 & ! se$s %\ld n be cov]$ m ?an a f\r? ( an in* deep4 ,cultivation4--,"s recomm5d s[+ :]e ! plants are to rema91 9 drills f t5 to fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9n+ ! plants to ne>ly ! same di/ance 9 ! l9es2 adapt+ ! spaces betwe5 ! drills1 z well z betwe5 ! plants 9 ! drills1 to ! habit & size ( ! v>iety 9 cultivation4 ,o!rs recomm5d s[+ 9 a small nurs]y-b$1 & transplant+4 ,! process ( transplant+ unque/ionably less5s ! liability ( ! plants to run to se$1 & produces ! l>ge/ & f9e/ heads4 ,! fir/ s[+ 9 ! op5 gr\nd may be made z soon 9 ,m>* or ,april z ! fro/ leaves ! gr\nd2 &1 if a cont9u$ supply is desir$1 a s[+ %\ld aft]w>ds be made1 at int]vals ( ab\t f\r weeks1 until ,septemb]4 ,dur+ spr+1 ! "y crops mu/ be protect$ f fro/1 & 9 summ] f dr\ght by copi\s manure-wat]+s & frequ5t /irr+ ( ! gr\nd betwe5 ! plants4 ,9 ! gr[+ season1 e /imulant %\ld be appli$2 = mu* ( ! excell5ce ( ! crop dep5ds on ! quickness ( its gr[?4 ,=c+4--,lettuce is n[ s]v$ at table ! ye> r\nd2 n1 ( c\rse1 ( equal excell5ce at all seasons4 ,s[+s are consequ5tly requir$ = ea* mon?3 ^? int5d$ = ! spr+ supply be+ made f ,decemb] to ,febru>y2 ab\t twelve weeks be+ requir$ = its full developm5t1 :5 re>$ 9 ! w9t] mon?s4 ,! se$ is s[n r ?9ly1 broadca/1 9 a hot-b$2 &1 :5 ! plants h made two or ?ree leaves1 !y are prick$ out to ?ree or f\r in*es ap>t 9 ano!r portion ( ! b$1--?us af=d+ !m m space = gr[?1 & opportunity to acquire /r5g? & h>d9ess4 ,:5 two or ?ree in*es high1 !y are f9ally transplant$ into yet ano!r "p ( ! b$1 at di/ances correspond+ ) ! size ( ! v>iety1 v>y+ f t5 to f\rte5 in*es 9 ea* direction4 ,z ! plants increase 9 size1 ! quantity ( air %\ld be increas$2 & wat] %\ld be giv51 :5ev] ! surface ( ! b$ becomes dry4 ,9 sev]e cold or 9 cl\dy wea!r1 & almo/ always at night1 /raw matt+ 7made ?ick & heavy = ! purpose71 wooll5 c>pet+1 or a simil> sub/itute1 %\ld be ext5d$ ov] ! glass1 = ! ret5tion ( heat4 ,"s practise transplant+ directly f ! nurs]y-b$ to :]e ! plants are to rema92 b ! f9e/ ,lettuce is g5]ally obta9$ by ! treatm5t above describ$4 ,lettuces are sometimes requir$ = cutt+ "y1 or :5 ab\t two in*es high4 ,^! are t]m$1 by ! ,fr5*1 ,laitues c\p]4 ,! small1 e>ly sorts 7su* z ! ,h>dy ,hamm]smi? & ,black-se$$ ,gotte7 are pref]r$ = ?is purpose2 b any sort t is gre5 or pale-gre51 & n br[n or o!rwise color$1 w d4 ,!y %\ld be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd ab\t once a week1 or e t5 days1 f ,april1 ?r\gh\t ! season4 ,9 w9t]1 !y are be/ rais$ on heat4 ,!y %\ld be s[n r ?ickly 9 drills six in*es ap>t4--,?omp4 ,to save ,se$4--,?is %\ld be done f plants rais$ f e>ly s[+s4 ,! f9e/ specim5s %\ld be select$2 avoid+1 h[ev]1 ^? t %[ a disposition to run quickly to se$4 ,^? t he>t readily1 & yet are sl[ to run up1 are to be pref]r$4 ,c>e %\ld be tak5 t no two diff]5t v>ieties be all[$ to se$ ne> ea* o!r1 9 ord] t ! sorts may be kept true4 ,! se$ :i* rip5s fir/ on ! plant is ! be/3 !re=e x %\ld be secur$1 r ?an wait = ! g5]al rip5+4 ,! bran*lets :i* fir/ rip5 _! se$ %\ld be cut (f1 & laid on a clo? 9 ! sun2 or1 :5 ! =w>d portion ( ! se$ is z ne> maturity z w safely be> )\t %ak+ (f1 ! plants %\ld be c>efully pull$ up1 & plac$ upright aga9/ a s\? wall1 ) a clo? "u !m to p]fect _! rip5+4 ,! se$ %\ld 9 no case be dep5d$ on )\t trial4 ,plants f se$s two ye>s old he>t m readily ?an ^? f "o-ye>-old se$4--,?omp4 ,use4--,lettuce is well kn[n z "o ( ! be/ ( all salad plants4 ,x is eat5 raw 9 ,fr5* salads1 ) cream1 oil1 v9eg>1 salt1 & h>d-boil$ eggs4 ,x is also eat5 by _m ) sug> & v9eg>2 & "s pref] x ) v9eg> alone4 ,x is excell5t :5 /ew$1 & =ms an important +r$i5t 9 mo/ vegetable s\ps4 ,x is eat5 at almo/ all meals by ! ,fr5*2 by ! ,engli% aft] d9n]1 if n s]v$ z adjuncts to di%es dur+ ! repa/2 & by _m ev5 at supp]4 ,9 lob/] & *ick5 salads1 x is indisp5sable2 & "s ( ! v>ieties furni% a beautiful g>ni% = ei!r fi%1 fle%1 or f[l4 ,9 a raw /ate1 ,lettuce is emolli5t1 cool+1 & 9 "s degree laxative & ap]i5t1 easy ( dige/ion1 b conta9+ no n\ri%m5t4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are exce$+ly num]\s4 ,"s are ( ,engli% orig92 _m are ,fr5* & ,g]man2 b comp>atively few are ,am]ican4 ,! numb] ( k9ds gr[n to any consid]able ext5t 9 ?is c\ntry is q limit$4 ,cultivators g5]ally select su* z appe> to be be/ adapt$ to ! soil & climate ( _! p>ticul> locality2 &1 by judici\s managem5t1 endeavor to give vigor & h>d9ess to ! plants1 & to increase ! size1 compactness1 & crispy quality ( ! head4 ,"s ( ! v>ieties h ?us be5 br\ght to a rem>kable degree ( p]fection2 ! plants produc+ heads ) z mu* c]ta9ty1 & ne>ly z well proportion$ & solid1 z ^? ( ! ,common ,cabbage4 ,!y are g5]ally divid$ into two classes2 viz41 ,cabbage lettuces & ,cos lettuces4 ,cabbage ,lettuces4-- ,,br[n ,,dut*4 ,black-se$$4 ,vil4 ,head ( m$ium size1 r long & loose2 ! leaves1 :i* coil or roll back a little on ! bord]s ab\t ! top ( ! head are yell[i%-gre51 wa%$ or /a9$ ) br[ni%-r$1--! surplus leaves are l>ge1 r\nd1 wav$1 gre51 wa%$ ) bronze-r$1 & co>sely1 b n prom95tly1 bli/]$2 diamet] twelve to f\rte5 in*es2 weight ab\t eight ounces4 ,?is ,lettuce cabbages readily1 =ms a good-siz$ head1 is t5d]1 ( good quality1 h>dy1 & tol]ably e>ly4 ,x does n1 h[ev]1 reta9 its head well 9 dry & w>m wea!r2 &1 z x is little affect$ by cold1 seems be/ adapt$ to w9t] or v e>ly culture4 ,x resembles ! ,yell[-se$$ ,br[n ,dut*1 b is n s e>ly1 & ! head is loos] & l>g]4 ,,br[n ,,silesian ,,or ,,m>seilles ,,cabbage4 ,vil4 ,br[n ,batavian4 ,head gre51 t9t$ ) br[n1 rem>kably l>ge1--n compactly1 b regul>ly1 =m$2 ribs & n]ves ( ! leaves l>ge & prom95t2 ! leaves disconnect$ ) ! head are l>ge1 bronze-gre51 co>sely bli/]$1 & frill$ & curl$ on ! m>g94 ,! diamet] ( a well-gr[n plant is ab\t eighte5 in*es1 & its weight tw5ty-eight ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,?is ,lettuce1 ?\gh some:at h>d1 is brittle & mild flavor$1 b is bett] :5 cook$ ?an :5 s]v$ 9 its crude /ate z a salad4 ,x is a h>dy1 late sort2 succe$s well 9 w9t]1 & reta9s its head a long p]iod2 b is r>ely employ$ = =c+1 on acc\nt ( its size1--"o ( ! plants occupy+1 9 a frame or hot-b$1 ! space ( two plants ( av]age dim5sions4 ,,br[n ,,w9t] ,,cabbage4 ,vil4 ,l>ge ,br[n ,w9t]4 ,head ( m$ium size1 gre51 wa%$ or /a9$ ) br[ni%-r$1 regul>ly =m$1 & mod]ately compact2 ! ext]ior leaves are r\nd & %ort1 mu* wr9kl$1 & co>sely bli/]$4 ,:5 gr[n 9 w9t] or 9 cool wea!r1 ! plants measure f\rte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh f f\rte5 to sixte5 ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,h>dy1 & well adapt$ = w9t] culture4 ,! heads are n s firm z ^? ( "s v>ieties2 b !y are well reta9$1 blan* :ite & t5d]1 & are ( excell5t flavor4 ,,e>ly ,,or ,,summ] ,,cape4 ,royal ,cape4 ,head r\ndi%1 usually well =m$1 & mod]ately close & firm2 ! out] leaves are l>ge1 loose1 gold5-gre51 undulat$1 & co>sely bli/]$2 ! int]ior leaves are m f9ely bli/]$1 & ne>ly ( ! same color z ^? ( ! outside2 head1 :5 divid$1 yell[i% to ! c5tre2 ! plants1 :5 fully gr[n1 measure ne>ly a foot 9 diamet]1 & weigh f six to t5 ounces4 ,! v>iety is n well adapt$ = =c+ or = e>ly culture 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,z a summ] ,lettuce1 x is "o ( ! be/2 endur+ ! heat well1 & n runn+ soon to se$4 ,?\gh n s crisp & brittle z "s ( ! w9t] or spr+ gr[n v>ieties1 x is comp>atively well flavor$ & ( good quality4 ,x is simil> to ! ,summ] or ,royal ,cabbage4 ,,e>ly ,,simpson4 ,htive de ,simpson4 ,vil4 ,head l>ge1 pale-gre51 a little irregul> 9 its =m1 & only ( m$ium solidity2 ! outside leaves are l>ge & broad1 plait$1 & mu* bli/]$2 diamet] f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es2 weight twelve or f\rte5 ounces2 se$s :ite4 ,?is ,lettuce is brittle1 & ( excell5t flavor2 b its head is n compactly =m$4 ,its season is ne> t ( ! ,v]sailles ,cabbage2 b x runs quick] to se$4 ,x is said to be an ,am]ican v>iety1 & is mu* gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( ,new ,york ,city = m>ket+4 ,,e>ly ,,:ite ,,spr+ ,,or ,,black-,,se$$ ,,gotte4 ,trans4 ,a small spr+ ,cabbage ,lettuce1 gr[+ close to ! gr\nd4 ,its he>t is h>d & firm1 & measures ab\t f\r in*es 9 diamet] :5 /ripp$ ( its out] leaves2 color pale-gre52 ! leaves are ?91 ne>ly r\nd1 rugose1 & wav$ on ! m>g94 ,?is ,lettuce comes e>ly into use1 &1 besides1 is ( excell5t flavor2 b its *ief m]it is1 t x rema9s long] ?an almo/ any o!r sort be=e runn+ to se$1 & ev5 sometimes bur/s be=e ! fl[]-/em is =m$4 ,x is "o ( ! smalle/ ( ! ,cabbage lettuces1 & some:at resembles ! ,t5nis-ball2 f :i*1 h[ev]1 x diff]s 9 ! leaves be+ m curl$ & ( a light]-gre5 color1 & by n runn+ to se$ s soon by ?ree weeks or a mon?4 ,! v>iety has black se$s2 & ?is fact %\ld be p>ticul>ly att5d$ to 9 obta9+ x f se$sm51 z ! ,:ite-se$$ ,gotte lettuces run mu* soon] to fl[]4 ,v>i\s o!r ,gotte lettuces are describ$ by au?ors4 ,all are ( great m]it1 b are little cultivat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,:]e small1 h>d1 compact1 & delicate sorts are requir$1 ?is class %\ld be select$4 ,,endive-,,leav$4 ,vil4 ,laitue *icore4 ,?is v>iety =ms no head4 ,! leaves are f9ely frill$ & curl$1 & spread regul>ly f a common c5tre 9 ! =m ( a rosette4 ,a well-develop$ plant resembles ,curl$ ,endive4 ,x appe>s to be ne>ly id5tical ) ! ,gre5 ,curl$ ,lettuce4 ,! se$s are black1 & small] ?an ^? ( any o!r v>iety4 ,,engli% ,,endive-,,l ,,curl$-,,leav$4 ,vil4 ,l ! ,common ,gre5 ,curl$ ,lettuce1 ?is v>iety =ms no head4 ,! plant has ! =m ( a rosette1 & ! foliage a silv]y-gray appe>ance4 ,! leaves are %ort1 undulat$ on ! bord]1 b n frill$ & curl$ l ! ,common v>iety2 n]ves purpli%2 ! he>t ( ! plant is l>ge & full2 se$s black4 ,?is ,lettuce is h>dy1 t5d]1 & well flavor$1 & equal1 if n sup]ior1 to ! ,common ,gre5 ,curl$1 bo? 9 respect to quality & its adaptation to w9t] culture4 ,,gre5 ,,curl$4 ,curl$4 ,endive-leav$4 ,bo/on ,curl$4 ,! ,gre5 ,curl$ /rongly resembles1 if x is n id5tical )1 ! ,endive-leav$4 ,:5 well gr[n1 ! plant measures ab\t t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & is "o ( ! mo/ beautiful ( all ! lettuces4 ,! ext]ior leaves are f9ely frill$ & curl$1 & ( a ri*1 gold5-gre5 color2 ! c5tral leaves are small]1 b frill$ & curl$ l ^? ( ! ext]ior4 ,:5 9 p]fection1 ! plants h ! =m ( a rosette1 & make an excell5t g>ni%4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,x is h>dy1 well adapt$ = =c+1 & is ext5sively gr[n 9 ! vic9ity ( ,bo/on1 ,mass41 = e>ly m>ket+4 ,z respects its value = ! table1 x _c be consid]$ equal to _m ( ! ,cabbage v>ieties1 z x is defici5t 9 crispness1 & t5d]ness ( texture1--qualities ess5tial 9 all salad plants4 ,its recomm5dations are its h>d9ess1 its adaptation to e>ly culture & =c+1 & p>ticul>ly its beautiful appe>ance4 ,m>ket-g>d5]s & cultivators make ?ree sub-v>ieties1 :i* are kn[n z ,s+le-curl$1 ,d\ble-curl$1 & ,triple-curl$2 ! diff]5ce consi/+ 9 ! f9] frill+1 or curl+1 ( ! la/ nam$4 ,a well-gr[n plant resembles "s v>ieties ( ,endive2 :5ce ! t]m ,endive-leav$4 ,,gre5 ,,w9t] ,,cabbage4 ,h>dy ,w9t] ,cabbage4 ,mor9e4 ,vil4 ,head pale-gre51 ( m$ium size1 r\nd & regul>1 firm & solid2 leaves ( ! head mu* wr9kl$1 & co>sely bli/]$2 ! outside leaves are broad & l>ge1 glossy-gre51 wr9kl$ & bli/]$ l ^? compos+ ! head4 ,w9t]-gr[n plants w measure 9 _! full diamet] ab\t twelve in*es1 & weigh f f\rte5 to sixte5 ounces4 ,se$s :ite4 ,! ,gre5 ,w9t] ,cabbage ,lettuce is t5d]1 & ( excell5t flavor1 p>ticul>ly if cultivat$ 9 cool wea!r4 ,x is h>dy1 =ms its head promptly & uni=mly1 is sl[ 9 ! developm5t ( its fl[]s1 & mu/ be class$ z "o ( ! be/ ( ! h>dy1 w9t] v>ieties4 ,,hamm]smi? ,,h>dy4 ,m',int4 ,h>dy ,gre5 ,hamm]smi?4 ,e>ly ,frame4 ,e>ly ,dw>f ,dut*4 ,gre5 ,dut*4 ,a popul>1 old v>iety1 ) a comp>atively small1 d>k-gre5 head4 ,! leaves are mu* wr9kl$1 concave1 ?ick1 & fle%y2 ! se$s are :ite4 ,x is consid]$ ! h>die/ sort 9 cultivation1 & is "o ( ! be/ = gr[+ 9 w9t] or = =c+4 ,:5 rais$ 9 spr+1 late 9 autumn1 or 9 cool1 moi/ wea!r1 ! plants atta9 a diamet] ( ne>ly t5 in*es1 & weigh f six to eight ounces2 b summ]-gr[n specim5s are mu* small]1 r>ely measur+ m ?an six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet]1 or weigh+ above ?ree or f\r ounces4 ,9 w>m1 dry wea!r1 x soon runs to se$4 ,,ice ,,cabbage4 ,trans4 ,?is v>iety belongs to ! division ( ! ,silesian or ,batavian lettuces1 & mu/ n be conf\nd$ ) ! ,:ite ,cos4 ,! leaves are ( a light %9+ gre51 bli/]$ on ! surface1 mu* undulat$1 & slightly jagg$ on ! edges1 ne>ly erect1 eight in*es long1 & five or six in*es broad2 ! out] leaves spread a little at ! top1 b gr[ close at ! he>t4 ,x blan*es )\t ty+ up1 & becomes :ite1 crisp1 & t5d]4 ,! ,ice ,cabbage ,lettuce comes into use ) ! ,:ite ,silesian1 f :i* x diff]s1 z x also does f any o!r ( its class1 9 be+ mu* m curl$1 hav+ a lucid1 sp>kl+ surface 7:5ce probably its "n71 & n turn+ 9 s mu* at ! he>t4 ,x la/s z long 9 crop z ! ,:ite ,silesian4 ,,imp]ial ,,head4 ,turkey ,cabbage4 ,union4 ,a l>ge & excell5t v>iety1 b inf]ior to ! ,v]sailles or ! ,ice ,cabbage4 ,head l>ge1 regul>1 a little oblong1 ( a dull1 pale-gre5 color1 & n compactly =m$2 ! outside leaves are l>ge1 r\nd$1 undulat$ or wav$ on ! bord]s1 ?9 9 texture1 & ( a soil$ or t>ni%$ light-gre5 color2 diamet] f\rte5 in*es2 weight twelve to fifte5 ounces2 se$s :ite4 ,?is is a crisp & t5d] lettuce1 ?\gh sometimes slightly bitt]4 ,x is n e>ly1 & soon %oots up to se$2 b is q h>dy1 & well adapt$ = w9t] cultivation4 ,! ,imp]ial ,head1 or ,imp]ial ,cabbage ,lettuce1 ) :ite se$s1 0 at "o p]iod m g5]ally cultivat$ 9 small g>d5s ?an any o!r v>iety2 & ?\gh "s ( ! rec5tly introduc$ sorts excel x1 n only 9 size1 b 9 t5d] consi/5cy & flavor1 ! ,imp]ial is /ill ext5sively cultivat$ & mu* e/eem$4 ,) ! exception ( ! color ( its se$s1 x resembles ! ,turkey ,cabbage4 ,,india4 ,l>ge ,india4 ,head l>ge1 mod]ately compact2 leaves l>ge1 ) co>se & h>d mid-ribs & ve9s4 ,its recomm5dation is its rem>kable adapt$ness to summ] culture2 z x )/&s heat & dr\ght1 & reta9s its head to a rem>kable degree be=e runn+ to se$4 ,= ! table1 x is inf]ior to _m o!r sorts2 al?\gh ! l>ge ribs & ve9s ( ! leaves are comp>atively brittle1 & ( t5d] texture4 ,,l>ge ,,br[n ,,cabbage ,,or ,,mogul4 ,grosse brune p>esseuse4 ,vil4 ,l>ge ,gray ,cabbage4 ,mammo?4 ,head rem>kably l>ge1 r\nd1 regul>ly =m$1 grayi%-gre51 t9t$ or wa%$ ) r$di%-br[n at ! top3 ! leaves n compos+ ! head are l>ge1 plait$1 co>sely bli/]$1 ( a grayi%-gre5 color1 /a9$ "h & !re ) spots ( pale-br[n4 ,! diamet] ( a well-gr[n plant is ab\t f\rte5 in*es1 & its weight ne>ly a p\nd2 se$s black4 ,! ,l>ge ,br[n ,cabbage ,lettuce is crisp & t5d]1 b is sometimes slightly bitt]4 ,its season is ne> t ( ! ,v]sailles2 b x is sl[] 9 =m+ its head1 & soon] runs to fl[]4 ,x is h>dy1 good = =c+ & well adapt$ = cultivation dur+ w9t]4 ,9 summ]1 ! heads are comp>atively small1 & loosely =m$4 ,,l>ge ,,r$ ,,cabbage4 ,r\ge *>teuse4 ,vil4 ,head gre51 wa%$ ) r$1 ( m$ium size1 regul>ly b loosely =m$2 ! ext]ior leaves are l>ge1 undulat$1 bli/]$1 & /a9$ ) br[ni%-r$1 l ^? ( ! head2 diamet] ?irte5 or f\rte5 in*es2 weight twelve ounces2 se$s black4 ,its season is ne> t ( ! ,l>ge ,br[n ,cabbage4 ,:5 gr[n 9 w>m wea!r1 ! head is small1 & ! plant soon runs to se$3 9 w9t]1 ! head is mu* l>g]1 m solid1 & long] reta9$4 ,x resembles ! ,br[n ,dut*1 b diff]s 9 ! deep] color ( ! leaves4 ,,l>ge ,,w9t] ,,cabbage ,,or ,,madeira4 ,laitue passion4 ,vil4 ,head ( m$ium size1 regul> 9 =m1 n compact1 gre51 wa%$ ) r$ at ! top3 ! leaves n compos+ ! head are broad & l>ge1 a little undulat$ or wav$ on ! bord]1 plait$ or fold$ at ! base1 ?9 9 texture1 some:at bli/]$1 & /a9$ ) spots ( cle> br[n4 ,:5 gr[n 9 w9t]1 or 9 cool1 moi/ wea!r1 ! plants w measure ab\t a foot 9 diamet]1 & weigh ne>ly a p\nd4 ,se$s :ite4 ,x is q brittle1 ?\gh n rem>kable = t5d]ness ( texture2 h>dy2 succe$s well :5 gr[n 9 cold wea!r2 & rema9s long 9 head be=e %oot+ up to se$4 ,season1 ! same ) t ( ! ,gre5 ,w9t] ,cabbage4 ,,malta ,,or ,,ice ,,cabbage4 ,ice ,cos4 ,drumhead4 ,:ite ,cabbage4 ,de ,malte4 ,vil4 ,9 its g5]al "*1 ?is v>iety resembles ! ,:ite ,silesian4 ,! head is rem>kably l>ge1 some:at flatt5$1 compact1 pale-gre5 )\t1 & :ite at ! c5tre2 ! out] leaves are l>ge & broad1 glossy-gre51 & co>sely bli/]$2 ! mid-ribs & n]ves are l>ge & prom95t4 ,! extreme diamet] ( a full-gr[n plant is ab\t sixte5 in*es1 & ! weight f tw5ty to tw5ty-f\r ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,! v>iety heads readily1 blan*es naturally1 & is crisp1 t5d]1 & well flavor$4 ,x is h>dy1 b n e>ly2 & rema9s long 9 head )\t runn+ to se$4 ,x is ext5sively cultivat$ 9 ,engl&2 & 9 "s localities succe$s bett]1 & is ( f9] quality1 ?an ! ,:ite ,silesian or ,m>seilles ,cabbage4 ,! "n is d]iv$ f ! glaz$ or poli%$ surface ( ! leaves4 ,,neapolitan4 ,naples ,cabbage4 ,plant dw>fi%2 head ( l>ge size1 r\nd1 regul>ly =m$1 solid1--:5 9 p]fection1 resembl+ a well-develop$ cabbage2 ! ext]ior leaves are broad & l>ge1 gre51 frill$ on ! m>g91 & co>sely bli/]$4 ,if well gr[n1 ! plants w measure sixte5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh f tw5ty to tw5ty-f\r ounces4 ,se$s :ite4 ,! ,neapolitan ,lettuce blan*es naturally1 is well flavor$1 & s sl[ 9 ! developm5t ( its fl[]-/alk1 t ! heads are sometimes artificially divid$ at ! top to facilitate its gr[?1 & to secure ! se$s1 a supply ( :i* is always obta9$ ) difficulty2 z1 aside f ! t>d9ess ( ! plant 9 fl[]+1 ! yield is nev] abundant4 ,x is n s good = =c+ z _m o!rs1 & mu/ be class$ z a summ] r ?an z a w9t] v>iety4 ,,palat9e4 ,vil4 ,br[n ,cabbage4 ,a v>iety ( m$ium size1 ) a r\nd1 some:at depress$ head1 /a9$ ) r$ ab\t ! top4 ,! foliage is yell[i%-gre51 /rongly m>k$ or cl\d$ ) br[ni%-r$4 ,extreme diamet] ( ! plant t5 or elev5 in*es2 weight ab\t twelve ounces4 ,! se$s are black4 ,x is rem>kably crisp & t5d]2 ( excell5t flavor2 yields a l>ge quantity ( salad 9 proportion to its size2 fl\ri%es well at all seasons1 ev5 dur+ w9t]2 & mu/ be class$ z "o ( ! be/1 & recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,,spott$ ,,cabbage 7,,black-,,se$$74 ,sangu9e gra9e noire4 ,vil4 ,! heads ( ?is v>iety are ( m$ium size1 r\nd & regul> 9 _! =m1 & comp>atively solid2 ! sides are br[ni%-r$1 b at ! cr[ns ! color is *ang$ to cle>1 bright-r$2 ! out] leaves are %ort1 broad1 & r\nd1 & /rongly m>k$ or cl\d$ ) br[ni%-r$1 l ^? compos+ ! head4 ,if gr[n 9 w9t] or 9 cool wea!r1 ! plants atta9 a diamet] ( ab\t twelve in*es1 & w weigh twelve ounces4 ,x reta9s its head long] ?an almo/ any o!r v>iety2 &1 ?\gh sometimes slightly bitt]1 is consid]$ sup]ior to ! ,:ite-se$$4 ,comp>$ ) ! la/-nam$1 ! head is n s well =m$1 ! foliage is deep] color$1 & x is n s well adapt$ = =c+ or = cultivation dur+ w9t]4 ,,spott$ ,,cabbage 7,,:ite-,,se$$74 ,sangu9e gra9e blan*e4 ,vil4 ,head yell[i%-gre51 spott$ & cl\d$ ) br[ni%-r$1 ( m$ium size1 r\nd & regul>4 ,! surplus leaves are small & num]\s1 r\nd1 prom95tly bli/]$1 copp]-gre51 /reak$ & v>iegat$ ) br[ni%-r$4 ,summ]-gr[n plants w measure t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh ab\t eight ounces4 ,w9t]-gr[n plants1 or ^? gr[n 9 cool & moi/ wea!r1 w give an increase ( ! diamet]1 & weigh ne>ly a p\nd4 ,x is a brittle1 well-flavor$ lettuce1 h>dy1 & well adapt$ = gr[+ 9 frames dur+ w9t]4 ,:5 gr[n 9 ! summ] mon?s1 ! head is seldom well =m$1 & ! plants soon run to se$4 ,,/one ,,t5nis-,,ball4 ,gotte l5te mont]4 ,vil4 ,plant q small1 ) a uni=mly gre51 regul>1 solid head2 all ( ! leaves to ! he>t be+ /rongly wr9kl$ & co>sely bli/]$4 ,! ext]ior leaves are comp>atively few & small1 gre51 undulat$1 & prom95tly bli/]$4 ,summ]-gr[n plants measure six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh ab\t ?ree ounces4 ,:5 gr[n e>ly or late 9 ! season1 or "u ! influ5ce ( cool & moi/ wea!r1 ! plants atta9 a l>g] size2 (t5 measur+ n9e or t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ eight ounces4 ,! se$s are black4 ,! ,/one ,t5nis-ball he>ts well1 is ( excell5t quality1 &1 9 proportion to its size1 yields a l>ge quantity ( salad4 ,x reta9s its head a long p]iod1 ev5 9 w>m wea!r1 )\t %oot+ up to se$2 &1 z mo/ ( ! leaves ( ! plant are embrac$ 9 ! head1 x occupies b a small space ( gr\nd 9 cultivation4 ,h>dy & e>ly4 ,,summ] ,,cabbage4 ,l>ge ,:ite ,cabbage4 ,royal ,cabbage4 ,summ] ,blond4 ,vil4 ,sug> ,cabbage4 ,foliage pale yell[i%-gre52 head ( m$ium size1 r\nd1 some:at flatt5$1 firm & close2 ! leaves compos+ x are wr9kl$ & bli/]$1--^? ( ! outside be+ frequ5tly torn & brok5 on ! m>g9s ab\t ! cr[n4 ,! entire diamet] ( a well-gr[n plant is ab\t twelve in*es1 & ! weight f t5 to twelve ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ sorts = summ] cultivation1 z x n only =ms its head readily 9 w>m & dry wea!r1 b rema9s long 9 head be=e runn+ to fl[]4 ,= =c+1 or = s[+ e>ly 9 ! season1 "s o!r v>ieties w\ld succe$ bett]4 ,?\gh sometimes slightly bitt]1 x is crisp1 t5d] 9 texture1 appe>s to be adapt$ to our climate1 & is recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,,t5nis-,,ball4 ,gre5 ,ball4 ,button4 ,capu*94 ,h>dy ,hamm]smi?4 ,vil4 ,"o ( ! olde/ & mo/ e/eem$ ( ! ,cabbage lettuces4 ,! head is bel[ m$ium size1 d>k-gre51 rem>kably solid if gr[n 9 cool wea!r1 b (t5 loose & op5-he>t$ if cultivat$ dur+ ! summ] mon?s2 ! surplus leaves are few 9 numb]1 deep-gre51 slightly curl$1 & broadly1 b n prom95tly1 bli/]$2 ! se$s ( ! g5u9e v>iety are black4 ,! ,t5nis-ball ,lettuce is rem>kable = its extreme h>d9ess4 ,w9t]-gr[n plants1 or ^? rais$ 9 cool1 moi/ wea!r1 w measure ab\t t5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh eight ounces2 :il/ ^? rais$ "u opposite conditions r>ely exce$ sev5 or eight in*es 9 diamet]1 or weigh m ?an f\r or five ounces4 ,x is sl[ 9 runn+ to se$1 & ! head blan*es :ite & t5d]4 ,x requires little room 9 frames 9 w9t]1 & yields a great return 9 spr+1 z almo/ ! :ole plant is eatable4 ,a l>ge ,cabbage ,lettuce1 t9t$ ) br[n ab\t ! head1 is errone\sly kn[n 9 "s localities z ! ,t5nis-ball4 ,,turkey ,,cabbage4 ,simil> to ! ,imp]ial ,head2 ! pr9cipal if n ! only diff]5ce consi/+ 9 ! color ( ! se$s1 :i* are black4 ,,v]sailles4 ,vil4 ,sw$i%4 ,blond ,v]sailles4 ,sug>-lettuce4 ,head pale yell[i%-gre51 l>ge1 long1 & compactly =m$2 ! ext]ior leaves are l>ge1 num]\s1 wr9kl$1 & co>sely bli/]$4 ,:5 9 its greate/ p]fection1 ! extreme diamet] ( ! :ole plant is ab\t f\rte5 in*es1 & its weight twelve or f\rte5 ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,?is v>iety =ms its head quickly & uni=mly2 cabbages :ite & crisp2 is sl[ 9 %oot+ up to se$2 fl\ri%es 9 almo/ e description ( soil1 & at all seasons1 except1 p]haps1 9 extreme cold2 &1 ?\gh sometimes slightly bitt] to ! ta/e1 is crisp1 t5d]1 & ( good quality4 ,) ! exception ( its pal] color1 x resembles ! ,neapolitan4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ ( all v>ieties = summ] cultivation4 ,,victoria ,,or ,,r$-,,bord]$4 ,vil4 ,an excell5t e>ly & h>dy v>iety4 ,! head is ( m$ium size1 t9t$ or wa%$ ) r$ at ! top1 r\nd & regul> 9 =m1 & comp>atively solid2 leaves l>ge1 yell[i%-gre51 wr9kl$1 & bli/]$4 ,if gr[n 9 summ]1 ! plants measure eight or n9e in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh f\r ounces4 ,9 cool wea!r1 ! plants atta9 a diamet] ( twelve in*es1 & weigh f t5 to twelve ounces2 se$s :ite4 ,! ,victoria ,lettuce is l>g] ?an ! ,t5nis-ball1 heads freely1 & is crisp & well flavor$4 ,:5 s[n 9 summ]1 x soon runs to fl[]2 b1 9 cool wea!r1 ! heads are well reta9$4 ,,:ite ,,gotte 7,,black-,,se$$74 ,vil4 ,a small1 l[-gr[+1 yell[i%-gre5 ,cabbage ,lettuce1 ) a comp>atively loose head4 ,! plants r>ely measure m ?an six in*es 9 _! full diamet]1 or weigh above f\r ounces4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( all ! lettuces1 crisp1 ( good flavor1 & well adapt$ = =c+ or = frame culture4 ,besides ! di/9ction 9 ! color ( ! se$s1 x diff]s f ! ,:ite-se$$ ,:ite ,gotte 9 its small] & m loosely =m$ heads4 ,,:ite ,,gotte 7,,:ite-,,se$$74 ,vil4 ,:ite ,t5nis-ball4 ,?is v>iety has a small1 long1 firm1 & close head2 & is uni=mly ( a yell[i%-gre5 color4 ,! out] leaves are small1 light gre5i%-yell[1 wav$ on ! bord]s1 & prom95tly bli/]$4 ,! plant is ( small dim5sions2 r>ely measur+ m ?an six or sev5 in*es 9 diamet]1 or weigh+ above ?ree ounces4 ,! v>iety is e>ly1 crisp1 & well flavor$1 b soon runs to se$1 & is mu* bett] adapt$ = gr[+ 9 w9t]1 or = =c+1 ?an = cultivation 9 ! summ] mon?s4 ,,:ite ,,silesian1 ,,or ,,:ite ,,batavian4 ,vil4 ,drumhead ,cabbage4 ,l>ge ,drumhead4 ,spani%4 ,"o ( ! l>ge/ ( ! ,cabbage lettuces4 ,head gold5-gre51 t9t$ ) br[ni%-r$ ab\t ! top1 regul>ly b n compactly =m$4 ,! out] leaves are l>ge & broad1 yell[i%-gre51 bord]$ ) br[n1 wr9kl$1 & co>sely bli/]$4 ,:5 well gr[n1 ! entire diamet] ( ! plant is ab\t eighte5 in*es1 & its weight tw5ty ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,?is v>iety appe>s to be adapt$ to all seasons4 ,x is h>dy1 reta9s its head well1 )/&s heat & dr\ght1 blan*es :ite & crisp1 & is ( excell5t flavor4 ,x succe$s well 9 frames2 b1 on acc\nt ( its l>ge size1 is n a pr(itable sort = =c+4 ,a v>iety1 kn[n z ! ,t5nis-ball 9 "s localities1 is v simil> to ?is2 & ! ,bo/on ,cabbage ( ,new ,engl&1 if n id5tical1 seems to be b an improv$ =m ( ! ,:ite ,silesian4 ,,:ite ,,/one ,,cabbage4 ,l>ge ,gold5 ,summ] ,cabbage4 ,head ( m$ium size1 yell[i%-gre51 /a9$ ) br[ni%-r$1 firm & solid4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! entire diamet] ( ! plant is ab\t f\rte5 in*es1 & its weight sixte5 ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,?is lettuce is brittle1 ( t5d] texture & good quality1 ?\gh x is sometimes slightly bitt]4 ,x is h>dy1 heads readily1 is sl[ 9 runn+ to fl[]1 succe$s well 9 w>m & dry wea!r1 & is also well adapt$ = frame-culture or = =c+4 ,,yell[-,,se$$ ,,br[n ,,dut*4 ,vil4 ,:ite ,dut*4 ,am]ican ,br[n ,dut*4 ,head ( m$ium size1 yell[i%-gre51 v>iegat$ ) r$1 r\nd$ at ! top1 & tap]+ to a po9t at ! base2 compact2 se$s yell[4 ,a half-e>ly sort1 ( good quality1 h>dy1 & well adapt$ = w9t] culture1 or = s[+ e>ly 9 spr+4 ,x some:at resembles ! ,black-se$$ ,br[n ,dut*3 b1 ap>t f ! diff]5ce 9 ! color ( ! se$s1 its foliage is m bli/]$1 & m color$ ) r$2 & ! plant produces num]\s spr\ts1 or %oots1 ab\t ! base ( ! head4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cos ,,lettuces4 ,^! are q di/9ct f ! ,cabbage lettuces be=e describ$4 ,! heads are long1 erect1 l>ge/ at ! top1 & tap] t[>ds ! root1--! ext]ior leaves clasp+ or cov+ ov] & ar\nd ! head 9 ! mann] ( a hood1 or c[l4 ,z a class1 !y are rem>kable = h>d9ess & vigor2 b ! midribs & n]ves ( ! leaves are comp>atively co>se & h>d1 & mo/ ( ! k9ds w be f\nd inf]ior to ! ,cabbage lettuces 9 crispness & flavor4 ,!y are ill adapt$ = cultivation 9 dry & hot wea!r2 & atta9 _! greate/ p]fection only :5 gr[n 9 spr+ or autumn1 or 9 cool & humid seasons4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,alphange ,,or ,,flor5ce ,,cos 7,,black-,,se$$74 ,vil4 ,9 ! =m ( ! head1 & 9 its g5]al "*1 ?is v>iety resembles ! ,:ite-se$$4 ,bo? ( ! sorts are rem>kable = size1 = h>d9ess & heal?y habit1 = ! l5g? ( "t !y rema9 9 head be=e runn+ to se$1 & = ! brittle & t5d] "* ( ! ribs & n]ves ( ! leaves4 ,besides ! diff]5ce 9 ! color ( ! se$s1 ! head ( ?is v>iety is small]1 & ! foliage pal]1 ?an t ( ! ,:ite-se$$4 ,,alphange ,,or ,,flor5ce ,,cos 7,,:ite-,,se$$74 ,vil4 ,magnum ,bonum ,cos4 ,head l>ge1 long1 n compact1 & =m+ well only :5 ! ext]ior leaves are ti$ loosely toge!r4 ,! midribs & n]ves ( ! leaves are l>ge1 b brittle1 & ( t5d] texture4 ,x is t5 or twelve days lat] ?an ! ,gre5 ,p>is ,cos1 reta9s its head well1 is h>dy & ( heal?y habit1 b is defici5t 9 flavor1 & inf]ior to ei!r ( ! ,p>is sorts4 ,,arti*oke-,,leav$4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety =ms no head2 &1 9 its foliage & g5]al habit1 is q di/9ct f all ( ! ,cos v>ieties4 ,! leaves are num]\s1 twelve or f\rte5 in*es long2 ( a lively-gre5 color1 (t5 /a9$ ) br[ni%-r$2 erect1 n>r[1 po9t$1 & too!d on ! m>g91 l ^? ( ! ,arti*oke4 ,be=e blan*+1 ! leaves are slightly bitt]2 b mild1 crisp1 & t5d]1 ) no savor ( bitt]ness1 aft] be+ blan*$4 ,! se$s are black4 ,! plant gr[s uprightly1 gr\ps its leaves toge!r1 & ?us blan*es ! int]ior p>ts spontane\sly2 b a mu* l>g] portion w be fit = use1 if ! leaves are collect$1 & ti$ loosely ab\t ! tips 9 ! mann] ( treat+ ,cos lettuces4 ,x is rem>kably h>dy1 sl[ 9 runn+ to fl[]1 & ! se$s may be s[n till ,augu/4 ,late 9 ! season1 x is mild & pleasant1 & furni%es a t5d] salad :5 mo/ ( ! ,cos lettuces become bitt] & /rong-flavor$4 ,,ba? ,,gre5 ,,cos4 ,m',int4 ,?is v>iety has mu* m]it z a h>dy1 w9t]1 gre5 sort2 & is ne>ly relat$ to ! ,br[n ,cos1 b is less br[n on ! out] leaves3 b1 :ile t has :ite se$s1 ! se$s ( ?is v>iety are black4 ,h5ce !re are f\nd1 ^u ! catalogues ( se$sm51 ,black-se$$ ,ba?1 or ,br[n ,cos2 & ,:ite-se$$ ,ba?1 or ,br[n ,cos2 ! latt] seem+ to be ! h>die/1 :ile ! =m] appe>s to be ! be/4 ,,br[n ,,cos4 ,ba? ,cos4 ,sutton's ,b]k%ire ,br[n ,cos4 ,wood's ,improv$ ,ba? ,cos4 ,be>field ,cos4 ,:ite-se$$ ,br[n ,cos4 ,?is is "o ( ! olde/ ( ! ,cos lettuces1 & consid]$ ! h>die/ ( ! class4 ,! head is ( l>ge size1 po9t$1 n compact1 & requires to be ti$ 9 ord] to obta9 x 9 its greate/ p]fection2 ! leaves are ( a copp]-gre5 color1 /iff & firm1 too!d & bli/]$2 ! se$s are :ite4 ,! ,br[n ,cos blan*es :ite & t5d]1 & is exce$+ly crisp & well flavor$2 b ! d>k-br[ni% color ( ! ext]ior leaves is deem$ an objection1 & x is (t5 displac$ by really inf]ior v>ieties4 ,9 weight & measurem5t1 x diff]s little f ! ,gre5 ,p>is ,cos4 ,ext5sively cultivat$ & mu* e/eem$ 9 ,engl&4 ,,gray ,,p>is ,,cos4 ,vil4 ,head ( ! =m ( an inv]t$ cone2 gre51 ) a grayi% tone ab\t ! top2 compact1 & =m+ well )\t ty+4 ,! ext]ior leaves are num]\s1 deep-gre51 erect1 firm1 & prom95tly bli/]$4 ,! full diamet] ( ! plant is ne>ly twelve in*es1 & its weight ab\t tw5ty ounces2 ! se$s are :ite4 ,! ,gray ,p>is ,cos is brittle1 & ( t5d] texture2 b is consid]$ inf]ior to ! o!r ,p>is ,cos sorts1 & is b little cultivat$4 ,,gre5 ,,p>is ,,cos4 ,vil4 ,k5s+ton ,cos4 ,sutton's ,sup]b ,gre5 ,cos4 ,well+ton4 ,ady's ,f9e ,l>ge4 ,head inv]sely conical1 compact2 leaves deep-gre51 erect1 firm1 hood$ or c[l-=m$ t[>ds ! ends1 & s]rat$ on ! m>g92 ! ribs & n]ves are l>ge & prom95t4 ,:5 fully gr[n1 ! entire diamet] ( ! plant is fifte5 or sixte5 in*es1 & its weight tw5ty-f\r ounces2 ! se$s are :ite4 ,x is consid]$ "o ( ! be/ ( ! ,cos lettuces2 &1 ?\gh n s h>dy z ! ,br[n ,cos1 is a good v>iety = =c+1 & furni%es a t5d]1 well-flavor$ head dur+ summ]4 ,:e!r = spr+1 summ]1 or autumn1 x is an excell5t sort4 ,x atta9s a l>ge size1 is ( a f9e gre5 color1 &1 f ! mann] 9 :i* ! out] leaves cove ov] ! int]ior ones1 blan*es well )\t hav+ to be ti$ toge!r4 ,x has a t5d]1 brittle leaf2 is "s days e>li] ?an ! ,:ite ,p>is2 & is ! pr9cipal v>iety employ$ by ! m>ket-g>d5]s ( ,p>is = cultivat+ "u glass4 ,,gre5 ,,w9t] ,,cos4 ,vil4 ,head elongat$1 some:at ( ! =m ( ! prec$+ v>iety2 deep-gre51 & n =m+ well1 unless ! ext]ior leaves are ti$ toge!r at ! tips2 ! out] leaves are l>ge1 erect1 concave1 too!d on ! m>g91 & prom95tly bli/]$2 ! se$s are black4 ,x blan*es well2 b ! ribs & n]ves ( ! leaves are comp>atively co>se & h>d4 ,well adapt$ to w9t] culture2 b1 z a summ] lettuce1 ( little value4 ,,mon/r\s ,,br[n ,,cos4 ,vil4 ,two-head$4 ,head ( rem>kable size1 long1 loose1 & op52 leaves l>ge1 equall+ 9 size ^? ( ! ,alphange or ,flor5ce ,cos2 gre51 wa%$ ) br[n2 po9t$2 se$s :ite4 ,! plant s5ds out num]\s side-%oots1 or suck]s2 & sometimes produces sev]al di/9ct heads3 ^!1 h[ev]1 are g5]ally loosely =m$1 & n ( ! f9e1 t5d] quality ( ! ,p>is v>ieties4 ,,oak-,,leav$ ,,cos4 ,roma9e ,feuille de ,*ne4 ,vil4 ,! ,oak-leav$ ,lettuce produces no head1 b =ms a loose & op5 he>t at ! c5tre ( ! plant4 ,! leaves are num]\s1 bronze-gre51 & deeply cut1 or lob$1 on ! m>g91 9 ! =m ( ! leaves ( "s species ( ! oak2 ! se$s are black4 ,! plants put =? fre% spr\ts aft] hav+ be5 cut2 b ! quality is inf]ior1 & ! v>iety is r>ely cultivat$4 ,,r$ ,,w9t] ,,cos4 ,foliage deep-br[n1 smoo?1 & glossy1--ga!r$ at ! c5tre ( ! plant into a loose he>t1 r ?an head2 se$s black4 ,! h>d9ess ( ?is lettuce is its pr9cipal m]it4 ,x is little affect$ by sev]e wea!r2 &1 z a sort = w9t] culture1 is desirable4 ,:5 gr[n 9 summ]1 x is ( poor quality4 ,,spott$ ,,cos 7,,black-,,se$$74 ,r$-spott$4 ,bloody4 ,aleppo4 ,pana*e ,gra9e noire4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety is simil> to ! ,:ite-se$$1 &1 l x1 =ms no head3 ! leaves are gre51 mu* /a9$ or cl\d$ ) br[ni%-r$1 erect1 firm1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 concave or spoon-%ap$1 & gr\p$ at ! c5tre into a long & comp>atively close he>t4 ,x is crisp & well flavor$1 b atta9s its greate/ p]fection only :5 ! out] leaves are ti$ loosely toge!r ab\t ! top ( ! plant4 ,,spott$ ,,cos 7,,:ite-,,se$$74 ,vil4 ,l ! prec$+1 ?is v>iety =ms no head2 b ! int]ior leaves are =m$ into an erect1 oblong1 close he>t1 :i*1 by ty+ ! ext]ior leaves toge!r1 becomes :ite1 crisp1 & ( excell5t flavor4 ,?\gh late1 x is h>dy1 rema9s long 9 head be=e runn+ to se$1 & is well wor?y ( cultivation4 ,,waite',s ,,:ite ,,cos4 ,m',int4 ,an excell5t v>iety1 app>5tly int]m$iate betwe5 ! ,gre5 ,p>is & ,:ite ,p>is2 n ( q s deep a gre5 z ! =m]1 yet deep] ?an ! latt]4 ,) reg>d to its comp>ative excell5ce1 x is consid]$ fully equal to ! ,p>is ,cos v>ieties2 z x is gr[n z easily1 & is equally crisp & t5d]4 ,size & weight ne>ly ! same4 ,,:ite ,,brunoy ,,cos 7,,black-,,se$$74 ,vil4 ,leaves ( l>ge size1 yell[i%-gre51 po9t$1 slightly undulat$1 entire on ! bord]s1 & (t5 revolut$ l ^? ( ! ,:ite-se$$4 ,x r>ely produces a head2 or1 if s1 x is loose & op54 ,its greate/ p]fection is obta9$ by collect+ ! ext]ior leaves ab\t ! top ( ! plant1 & ty+ !m loosely toge!r4 ,! v>iety is n consid]$ sup]ior to ! ,:ite-se$$1 ?\gh bo? ( ! sorts are inf]ior to ! ,p>is ,cos or ,flor5ce sorts4 ,,:ite ,,brunoy ,,cos 7,,:ite-,,se$$74 ,vil4 ,! heads ( ?is v>iety are long & loose1 & r>ely =m well unless ! ext]ior leaves are ti$ loosely toge!r4 ,x some:at resembles ! ,alphange 9 ! =m & "* ( its foliage1 ?\gh ! head is long] & l>g]4 ,! plant atta9s a rem>kable size1 is h>dy1 & ( good quality2 b soon runs to se$1 & appe>s to be a w9t] r ?an a summ] lettuce4 ,,:ite ,,p>is ,,cos4 ,vil4 ,m',int4 ,london ,:ite ,cos4 ,sutton's ,sup]b ,:ite ,cos4 ,! head ( ?is v>iety has ! =m ( ! ,gre5 ,p>is1 & blan*es well )\t ty+2 ! outside leaves are erect1 yell[i%-gre51 & r num]\s4 ,! extreme diamet] ( ! entire plant1 :5 well gr[n1 is ab\t f\rte5 in*es1 & its weight ne>ly tw5ty-f\r ounces4 ,! se$s are :ite4 ,?is is ! sort mo/ g5]ally gr[n by ! ,london m>ket-g>d5]s1 millions ( x be+ produc$ annually )9 a few miles ( ,london alone2 & x has be5 adopt$ almo/ exclusively1 by ! g>d5]s ( ,p>is1 = cultivation 9 ! op5 air4 ,next to ! ,gre5 ,p>is ,cos1 ?is is ! be/1 ! l>ge/1 & ! longe/ 9 runn+ to se$1 ( all ! summ] lettuces4 ,x is t5d]1 brittle1 & mild flavor$1 less h>dy & a few days lat] ?an ! ,gre5 ,p>is ,cos4 ,,endive-,,leav$ ,,lettuce4 ,trans4 ,lactuca intybacea4 ,! leaves ( ?is species h ! =m ( ^? ( "s ( ! v>ieties ( ,endive2 :5ce ! "n4 ,!y are small1 pale-gre51 broad t[>ds ! ends1 cut & irregul>ly lob$ on ! bord]s4 ,:ile "y1 ! plants h ! appe>ance ( ,gre5 ,curl$ ,endive4 ,z x runs to fl[] mu* e>li] ?an ! ,sp9a* ,lettuce1 x is less e/eem$ ?an t v>iety4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n ?ickly1 9 %all[ drills t5 or twelve in*es ap>t2 & ! plants %\ld be cut = use :5 !y are ?ree or f\r in*es high4 ,,p]5nial ,,lettuce4 ,vil4 ,lactuca p]5nis4 ,?is species is a native ( ,europe2 &1 9 habit & duration1 is di/9ct f all o!rs4 ,! leaves are ab\t t5 in*es long1 ( a glauc\s or sea gre5 color1 ?ick & fle%y1 deeply cut or divid$ on ! m>g91 & spread regul>ly f ! c5tre ( ! plant 9 ! =m ( a rosette4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! plant is two feet & a half high2 sep>at+ into num]\s bran*es1 :i* t]m9ate 9 l>ge purple fl[]s4 ,! se$s1 :i* are ( a br[ni%-black color1 are s[n 9 drills fifte5 in*es ap>t2 & ! plants %\ld be ?9n$ to six in*es ap>t 9 ! drills4 ,! leaves are eat5 z salad2 b1 :5 s us$1 !y %\ld be blan*$1 ei!r by e>?+ up or by ty+ ! plant toge!r4 ,!y are also sometimes eat5 boil$ z ,sp9a* or ,endive4 ,,sp9a* ,,lettuce4 ,trans4 ,oak-leav$ ,lettuce4 ,lactuca qu]c9a4 ,! leaves ( ?is species are six in*es long1 pale yell[i%-gre51 lyrate1 ) obtuse & entire divisions3 :5 fully develop$1 !y some:at resemble ^? ( ! oak1 z impli$ by ! "n4 ,! plants =m no he>t1 or head2 & are nev] cultivat$ s+ly l ! ,cabbage or ,cos lettuces4 ,! leaves are produc$ 9 mod]ate abundance1 & are crisp & well flavor$4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n1 l ^? ( ! ,endive-leav$1 ?ickly1 9 drills2 &1 :5 ! l[] leaves are f\r or five in*es long1 !y may be cut = use4 ,if n tak5 (f too closely1 ! plants w af=d a second cutt+4 ,! se$s are s[n e>ly ) o!r spr+ salads4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,madras ,,radi%4 ,raphanus sp4 ,! roots ( ! ,madras ,radi% are sometimes eat5 :ile !y are q "y & small2 b !y soon become fibr\s1 /rong flavor$1 & unfit = use4 ,! plant is g5]ally cultivat$ = its pods1 :i* sometimes measure t5 or twelve in*es 9 l5g?3 ^! are solid1 crisp1 & t5d]1 &1 :ile "y1 are us$ = pickl+ & = salad2 be+ mu* sup]ior = ^! purposes to ^? ( ! ,common ,radi%4 ,:5 cultivat$ = its pods1 ! se$s %\ld be s[n 9 drills two feet ap>t1 & ! plants ?9n$ to n9e in*es 9 ! drills4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mall[1 ,,curl$-,,leav$4 ,malva crispa4 ,an annual plant1 introduc$ f ,europe1 & occasionally f\nd gr[+ spontane\sly 9 ! vic9ity ( g>d5s :]e x has be5 once cultivat$4 ,! /em is frequ5tly m ?an six feet 9 height2 ! leaves are ne>ly five in*es 9 diamet]1 smoo?1 & ( a ri* gre5 color1 lob$1 & beautifully frill$ or curl$ on ! bord]s2 fl[]s axill>y1 :ite1 & small2 ! se$s are some:at kidney-%ap$1 ( a yell[i%-br[n color1 & reta9 _! p[]s ( g]m9ation five ye>s4 ,cultivation4--,! se$s are s[n ! la/ ( ,april or beg9n+ ( ,may1 & cov]$ ab\t an in* deep4 ,! plants require mu* space1 & %\ld be gr[n at lea/ eighte5 in*es asund]4 ,! be/ me?od is to drop a few se$s :]e ! plants are to gr[2 or to rake 9 a few se$s s[n broadca/1 & transplant4 ,use4--,no "p ( ! plant is consid]$ suitable = food2 b ! elegantly curl$ leaves are employ$ = g>ni%+ dess]ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,mu/>d4 ,,black ,,mu/>d4 ,br[n ,mu/>d4 ,r$ ,mu/>d4 ,s9apis nigra4 ,black ,mu/>d is a h>dy1 annual plant1 introduc$ f ,europe4 ,9 "s localities1 x gr[s naturally 9 great abundance2 & is reg>d$ z a tr\blesome we$1 ?\gh its se$s furni% ! common table mu/>d4 ,its /em is f\r or five feet 9 height1 r\nd1 smoo?1 & bran*+2 ! leaves are lob$ & too!d on ! m>g91--! radical or l[] ones r\gh1 ^? ( ! upp] portion ( ! /alk smoo?2 ! fl[]s are num]\s1 r l>ge1 bright-yell[2 ! pods are erect1 some:at f\r-sid$1 & are set closely aga9/ ! sides ( ! /alk2 ! se$s are small1 r\nd1 br[ni%-black1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative p[]s _m ye>s2 ne>ly eighte5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,x is rais$ f se$s1 ab\t f\r qu>ts ( :i* w be requir$ = s[+ an acre4 ,x is sometimes gr[n 9 ! vegetable g>d51 b is g5]ally cultivat$ 9 fields = its se$s1 :i*1 z be=e rem>k$1 furni% ! common table mu/>d4 ,! s[+ is usually made f ! middle ( ,april to ! middle ( ,may4 ,aft] mak+ ! surface ( ! gr\nd f9e & smoo?1 s[ broadca/1 or ?9ly 9 %all[ drills f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es ap>t2 cultivate dur+ ! season 9 ! usual mann]2 &1 9 ,augu/1 ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+4 ,cut ! /alks at ! gr\nd be=e ! pods %$ _! se$s2 & spread 9 a dry1 light1 & airy situation1 till !y are suffici5tly dri$ = ?re%+4 ,:5 gr[n = salad 9 ! vegetable g>d51 x %\ld be s[n1 & cut = use1 z direct$ = ,:ite ,mu/>d4 ,if ! se$ is cov]$ to ! dep? ( ?ree in*es or m1 x w lie dormant1 & reta9 its p[]s ( vegetation = ages3 f :i* circum/ance1 toge!r ) ! liability ( ! se$ to become %ak5 out 9 ! h>ve/+ ( ! crop1 su* l&s z are once employ$ = ! gr[+ ( ,mu/>d _c be fairly clean$ ( x = a consid]able l5g? ( "t1 & only by judici\s fall[+ or fall[-cropp+1 ) repeat$ hoe+ & we$+4--,law4 ,use4--,besides ! use ( ! fl\r ( ! se$s z a condim5t1 ! se$-leaves are us$ z salad1 9 ! mann] ( ^? ( ! ,:ite species2 & ! "y plants1 cut to ! gr\nd1 are us$ z spr+ gre5s1 ei!r boil$ alone1 or mix$ ) ,sp9a*4 ,,*9ese ,,or ,,pek9 ,,mu/>d4 ,vil4 ,s9apis ,pek95sis4 ,a h>dy annual1 introduc$ f ,*9a4 ,/em f\r feet high1 ) rem>kably l>ge leaves2 ! fl[]s1 :i* are produc$ 9 loose1 t]m9al spikes1 are yell[ & %[y2 ! se$s are small1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,cultivation4--,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 %all[ drills t5 or twelve in*es ap>t4 ,if cultivat$ = its se$s1 ! drills %\ld be eighte5 in*es or two feet ap>t1 & ! plants ?9n$ to six or eight in*es 9 ! drills4 ,use4--,! leaves are employ$ 9 salads1 9 ! mann] ( ,cress2 & !y are also sometimes boil$ & s]v$ z ,sp9a*4 ,,cabbage-,,leav$ ,,mu/>d4 ,m\t>de feuilles de ,*\4 ,vil4 ,s9apis sp4 ,a h>dy1 annual1 ,*9ese plant1 simil> 9 habit to ! species la/ describ$4 ,/em f ?ree to f\r feet high2 leaves l>ge1 r\ndi%1 lob$1 & wr9kl$2 fl[]s yell[2 ! se$s are small1 r$di%-br[n or black1 & reta9 _! p[]s ( g]m9ation a long p]iod4 ,cultivation & ,use4--,?is species is cultivat$ 9 ! same mann]1 & is us$ = ! same purpose1 z ! ,*9ese ,mu/>d4 ,,curl$ ,,mu/>d4 ,we/-,india ,cress4 ,a comp>atively small species4 ,/em two feet & a half high2 fl[]s bright-yell[2 se$s small1 blacki%-br[n1--sc>cely di/+ui%able f ^? ( ! ,black ,mu/>d4 ,! leaves are ( m$ium size1 gre5i%-yell[1 broade/ ne> ! ends1 deeply & f9ely cut on ! bord]s1 & beautifully frill$1 or curl$3 !y make an excell5t g>ni%2 &1 :5 us$ z salad1 h a pleasant1 cress-l flavor4 ,,cut-,,leav$ ,,mu/>d4 ,m\t>de lac9e4 ,vil4 ,9 its g5]al "*1 ?is species resembles ! ,*9ese or ,pek9 ,mu/>d3 ! leaves1 h[ev]1 are mu* small]1 & divid$ q to ! mid-rib4 ,:5 "y1 ! leaves make an excell5t small salad2 hav+ ! w>m1 pleasant flavor ( ,cress4 ,,:ite ,,mu/>d4 ,s9apis alba4 ,:ite ,mu/>d is a h>dy annual1 introduc$ f ,europe1 & occasionally f\nd gr[+ spontane\sly 9 ! vic9ity ( fields & g>d5s :]e x has be5 once cultivat$4 ,! /em is ?ree feet & upw>ds 9 height2 ! leaves are l>ge1 deeply lob$1 & ( a ri*1 deep-gre5 color2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 yell[1 produc$ 9 loose1 t]m9al spikes2 ! se$s are yell[1 mu* l>g] ?an ^? ( ! prec$+ species1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s1--sev5ty-five hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,propagation4--,:ite ,mu/>d is always rais$ f se$s2 ab\t f\r qu>ts ( :i* w be necess>y = se$+ an acre4 ,:5 gr[n = salad1 an ounce w s[ =ty feet ( drill4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,x succe$s be/ 9 ri*1 loamy soil2 :i*1 previ\sly to s[+1 %\ld be ?or\ghly pulv]iz$4 ,:5 cultivat$ 9 ! vegetable g>d5 = salad or gre5s1 ! fir/ s[+ may be made z e>ly 9 ! season z ! fro/ w admit4 ,s[ ! se$s ?ickly1 9 drills eight or t5 in*es ap>t2 & cov] half an in* deep ) f9e m\ld4 ,remove all we$s z !y make _! appe>ance2 &1 9 cont9u$ dry wea!r1 wat] freely4 ,! plants %\ld be cut = use :ile 9 ! se$-leaf2 z1 :5 mu* develop$1 !y become /rong1 rank1 & ill-flavor$4 ,= a succession1 a small s[+ may be made e week until ,septemb]4 ,9 field culture1 ! se$s are sometimes s[n broadca/2 b ! m common me?od is to s[ 9 drills fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t4 ,:5 ! crop is ready = h>ve/+1 ! plants are cut to ! gr\nd1 /or$ & ?re%$1 z direct$ = ,black ,mu/>d4 ,use4--,! plants1 be=e ! developm5t ( ! r\gh leaves1 are us$ z salad3 :5 m advanc$1 !y are boil$ & eat5 z ,sp9a*4 ,! fl\r ( ! se$s furni%es a table mu/>d ( good quality2 ?\gh ! se$s ( ! ,black species possess great] piquancy1 & are g5]ally employ$ = ! purpose4 ,! se$s ( bo? species are mu* us$ 9 m$ic9e1 & are consid]$ equally efficaci\s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,na/urtium4 ,indian ,cress4 ,capuc9e1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,tropolum1 sp4 et v>4 ,?is plant is a native ( ,p]u2 &1 ?\gh g5]ally treat$ z an annual1 is a t5d] p]5nial4 ,:5 cultivat$ = its fl[]s or se$s1 x %\ld be plant$ 9 poor1 light soil2 b :5 foliage & luxuriant gr[? are desir$1 = ! cov]+ ( arbors1 trellises1 & ! l1 ! soil c h>dly be made too ri*4 ,! plant+ %\ld be made 9 ,april or ,may4 ,z ! se$s are q l>ge1 !y %\ld be cov]$ two in*es deep4 ,:5 plant$ 9 drills1 !y are made ?ree feet ap>t1 & ! "y plants ?9n$ to six in*es ap>t 9 ! drills4 ,! gr[+ crop may be support$ by /ak+ or bu%+1 z practis$ ) pease2 or ! tall]-gr[+ sorts may be %ort5$ 91 :i* w induce a /rong1 /ocky habit ( gr[?4 ,:ile ! plants are "y1 !y w require "s att5tion1 9 ord] t !y may be prop]ly atta*$ to ! /akes or trellises provid$ = _! support2 aft] :i*1 little c>e ne$ be be/[$1 beyond ! ord9>y /irr+ ( ! soil1 & keep+ ! gr\nd free f we$s4 ,use4--,! unexp&$ fl[]-buds1 & ! se$s :ile "y & succul5t1 h a w>m1 aromatic ta/e1 & are pickl$ & us$ z cap]s4 ,! "y %oots are eat5 z salad2 & ! fl[]s1 :i* are l>ge & ri*ly color$1 are us$ = g>ni%+4 ,few ornam5tal plants are bett] kn[n or m g5]ally cultivat$ ?an ! ,na/urtium4 ,! species & v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,tall ,,na/urtium4 ,tropolum majus4 ,/em f six to eight feet high1 succul5t2 leaves alt]nate1 smoo?1 r\nd$1--! leaf-/ems be+ atta*$ to ! disc1 or "u-surface2 fl[]s l>ge1 on long /ems1 yell[1--! two upp] petals /reak$ & m>k$ ) purple2 ! se$s are l>ge1 some:at triangul>1 convex on "o ( ! sides1 ( a drab or pale-br[n color1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties five ye>s1--f a hundr$ & eighty to two hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,,d>k-,,fl[]+4 ,a v>iety ( ! prec$+2 diff]+ only 9 ! br[n color ( ! fl[]s4 ,cultivation & uses ! same4 ,,v>iegat$4 ,also a sub-v>iety ( ! ,tall ,na/urtium1 ) orange-yell[ fl[]s2 ea* ( ! petals be+ /a9$ or spott$ ) purple4 ,o!r v>ieties occur1 diff]+ 9 color1 b equally useful = ! purposes be=e describ$4 ,,small ,,na/urtium4 ,dw>f ,capuc9e4 ,tropolum m9us4 ,mu* small]1 9 all respects1 ?an ! common ,dw>f v>iety ( ,tropolum majus2 ! /em r>ely measur+ m ?an two feet 9 l5g?1 or ris+ above a foot 9 height4 ,! fl[]s are yell[2 ! l[] petals ) a blot* ( sc>let at _! base1 & ! upp] ones delicately /rip$ ) ! same color4 ,x yields abundantly2 &1 ?\gh ! pods are comp>atively small1 !y are g5]ally pref]r$ to ^? ( ! ,tall ,na/urtium = pickl+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,picridium4 ,g>d5 ,picridium4 ,picridium vulg>e4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,/em eighte5 in*es high2 leaves six to eight in*es long1 irregul> 9 =m1 b g5]ally broad at ! ends1 & he>t-%ap$ & clasp+ at ! base2 fl[]s yell[1 comp\nd1 produc$ 9 clu/]s2 ! se$s are long1 slightly curv$1 f\r-sid$1 br[n or blacki%-br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! se$s %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 drills a foot ap>t1 & half an in* 9 dep?4 ,z ! plants1 :5 all[$ to run to se$1 produce b little foliage1 x is necess>y1 9 ord] to secure a cont9u$ supply ( fre% leaves1 to cut or nip (f ! fl[]+-%oot z x makes its appe>ance4 ,"u prop] managem5t1 ! leaves gr[ rapidly1 & are produc$ 9 great abundance4 ,use4--,! leaves h a pleasant1 agreeable flavor2 &1 :ile "y & t5d]1 are mix$ 9 salads4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pursla94 ,portulaca4 ,pursla9 is a h>dy1 annual plant4 ,mo/ ( ! cultivat$ k9ds are b improv$ =ms ( ! ,common ,pursla9 7,p4 ol]acea71 introduc$ into ?is c\ntry f ,europe1 & s tr\blesome z a we$ 9 mo/ vegetable g>d5s4 ,/em usually ab\t a foot 9 l5g?1 succul5t & t5d]2 leaves fle%y1 broad & r\nd at ! ends1 & tap]+ to ! /alk2 fl[]s yell[1 re/+ closely 9 ! axils ( ! leaves2 ! se$s are black1 exce$+ly small1 & reta9 _! g]m9at+ p[]s t5 ye>s4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,pursla9 ?rives well 9 all soils1--dry1 wet1 or int]m$iate2 & is propagat$ by se$s s[n 9 %all[ drills at any "t f ,april to ,july4 ,use4--,! plants may be cut = use :5 !y h made a gr[? ( f\r or five in*es4 ,!y are mix$ 9 salads1 eat5 boil$ z ,sp9a*1 or pickl$4 ,! species & v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,common ,,pursla94 ,portulaca ol]acea4 ,abundant 9 g>d5s1 cultivat$ fields1 & wa/e gr\nds4 ,! ,gre5 & ! ,gold5 ,pursla9 are improv$ sub-v>ieties4 ,! ,common ,pursla9 is us$ 9 all ! =ms 9 :i* ! cultivat$ sorts are us$2 &1 ?\gh "s ( ! latt] are consid]$ m succul5t1 ! diff]5ce 9 quality w sc>cely repay ! co/ ( cultivation1 :]e ! pres5t v>iety w\ld be ! ceaseless competitor = ! supremacy4 ,,gold5 ,,pursla94 ,p\rpi] dor4 ,vil4 ,p4 ol]acea v>4 aurea4 ,simil> to ! ,gre5 ,pursla91 b diff]+ 9 ! pal] or yell[i% color ( ! /alks & leaves4 ,,gre5 ,,pursla94 ,p\rpi] v]t4 ,vil4 ,leaves an in* & ?ree-f\r?s 9 l5g?1 & upw>ds ( an in* 9 wid?1 deep-gre54 ,,l>ge-,,leav$ ,,gold5 ,,pursla94 ,p4 sativa4 ,leaves pale yell[i%-gre51 l>g] ?an ^? ( ! prec$+ sorts4 ,! plant is a /rong gr[]1 & ! leaves atta9 a rem>kable size2 b ! /alks are (t5 comp>atively t\gh & h>d1 &1 = salad purposes1 mu* inf]ior to ^? ( ! ,gre5 or ,gold5 v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rape4 ,?is plant is g5]ally cultivat$ = its se$s1 l ,mu/>d4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 sometimes gr[n = salad2 ! se$s be+ s[n 9 ,april1 &1 = a succession1 once 9 ?ree or f\r weeks till ,augu/ or ,septemb]4 ,s[ ?ickly1 9 drills t5 or twelve in*es ap>t1 & cov] half an in* deep4 ,! soil %\ld be ri* & moi/1 9 ord] to induce a rapid gr[?1 & ?us to give a t5d]1 succul5t "* to ! "y leaves2 ^! be+ ! p>ts eat54 ,!y are s]v$ l ,lettuce1 or boil$ & treat$ z ,coleworts or ,sp9a*4 ,= mix+ ) ,cress or ,lettuce1 ! plants are cut to ! gr\nd be=e ! developm5t ( ! second leaves4 ,! species are z foll[3-- ,,annual ,,r\gh-,,leav$ ,,summ] ,,rape4 ,law4 ,turnip ,rape4 ,brassica rapa4 ,root fusi=m1 small1 h>d1 & woody2 radical leaves lyrate1 vivid gre51 & )\t any appe>ance ( ! glauc\s bloom = :i* ! bi5nial sorts are s di/+ui%$2 ! /em-leaves are slightly glauc\s1 smoo?1 or ne>ly s1--! l[] ones cut on ! bord]s1 ! upp] entire2 ! se$s are small1 & simil> to ^? ( ! common field turnip1 ( :i* x seems to be ei!r a v>iety1 or ! s\rce f :i* ! latt] has be5 d]iv$4 ,,common ,,or ,,w9t] ,,rape4 ,law4 ,cole-se$4 ,brassica napus4 ,bi5nial2 root long1 tap]+1 h>d1 & woody1 l t ( ! species be=e describ$4 ,! leaves are smoo?1 ?ick1 & fle%y1 & ( mu* ! same =m z ^? ( ! ,annual ,r\gh-leav$ ,summ] ,rape2 ?is species1 h[ev]1 be+ readily di/+ui%$1 :5 "y1 by its uni=mly smoo? leaves4 ,! se$s1 also1 are l>g] ?an ^? ( ! la/-nam$ species2 b ?is is n to be reli$ ^u z a di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ic1 z ! size ( ! se$s1 9 ?is z 9 mo/ o!r plants1 is liable to be mat]ially alt]$ by ! soil z well z by ! previ\s culture ( ! se$-/ock4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 summ]1 & ! crop rip5s ! foll[+ ye>4 ,x is n adapt$ to ! climate ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 ,9 ,engl&1 ! =ego+ species are ext5sively cultivat$ bo? = =age & = se$2 ! latt] be+ us$ to a limit$ ext5t = fe$+ birds1 b *iefly = ! production ( rape-se$ oil4 ,,g]man ,,rape4 ,law4 ,annual or ,e>ly ,rape4 ,smoo?-leav$ ,summ] ,rape4 ,brassica prcox4 ,! ,g]man ,rape some:at resembles ! ,common or ,w9t]4 ,x diff]s 9 be+ ( annual duration2 9 its m deeply divid$ leaves1 m erect pods1 & small] se$s4 ,x w\ld unque/ionably succe$ well 9 almo/ any "p ( ! ,nor!rn or ,middle ,/ates1 & might prove z remun]ative a crop z corn or :eat4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n 9 ,may2 & ! plants %\ld be treat$ & ! crop h>ve/$1 9 all respects1 z ,mu/>d4 ,x is sometimes s[n broadca/1 b g5]ally 9 drills4 ,:5 s[n broadca/1 eight or t5 p\nds ( se$ w be requir$ = an acre2 if 9 drills1 ?ree or f\r p\nds w be suffici5t4 ,! yield v>ies f tw5ty to =ty bu%els p] acre4 ,,summ] ,,rape4 ,law4 ,colza4 ,wild ,navew4 ,brassica campe/ris4 ,a bi5nial plant1 ) a tap]+1 h>d1 & fibr\s root4 ,! radical leaves are lyrate & r\ghi% :5 "y2 ^? ( ! /em clasp+1 or he>t-%ap$1 at base1 & ( an oblong =m1--all some:at fle%y1 ( a d>k-gre5 color1 ) a glauc\s bloom4 ,! se$s are l>g] ?an ^? ( ! ,ruta-baga1 or ,sw$i% ,turnip1 b 9 o!r respects n di/+ui%able4 ,?is species is sometimes t]m$ ,brassica campe/ris olif]1 or ,oil-rape1 f its be+ consid]$ ! be/ sort ( rape = cultivat+ = oil2 & to di/+ui% x f ! ,campe/ris ,ruta-baga1 or ,sw$i% ,turnip1 :i* is only a v>iety ( ?is species4 ,x is n suffici5tly h>dy = cultivation 9 ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rocket4 ,vil4 ,g>d5 ,rocket4 ,roquette1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,brassica eruca4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,/em ab\t two feet high2 leaves long1 lob$ or lyrate1 smoo? & glossy1 succul5t & t5d]2 fl[]s pale citron-yell[1 ) blacki%-purple ve9s1 v fragrant1 hav+ ! odor ( orange-blossoms2 ! se$s are small1 r\ndi%1 br[n1 or r$di%-br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality two ye>s1--fifte5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! se$ is s[n ?9ly1 9 %all[ drills a foot asund]4 ,! fir/ s[+ may be made z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! fro/ w p]mit2 aft]w>ds1 = a succession1 a few se$s may be s[n at int]vals ( ?ree or f\r weeks4 ,9 poor soil & dry seasons1 ! leaves are liable to be t\gh & acrid3 ! se$s %\ld1 !re=e1 be s[n 9 ri* loam1 & ! plants ?or\ghly wat]$ 9 dry wea!r2 z1 ! m rapid & vigor\s ! gr[?1 ! m succul5t & mild-flavor$ w be ! foliage4 ,use4--,! leaves1 :ile "y & t5d]1 are eat5 z salad4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,samphire4 ,?omp4 ,mill4 ,sea-f5nel4 ,p>sley-p]t4 ,/4 ,pet]'s ,h]b4 ,cri?mum m>itimum4 ,?is is a half-h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 common to rocky localities on ! seacoa/ ( ,great ,brita94 ,/alk f a foot to two feet 9 height1 t5d] & succul5t2 leaves half an in* long1 some:at l9e>1 glauc\s-gre51 fle%y2 fl[]s 9 t]m9al umbels1--small1 :ite1 or yell[i%-:ite2 ! se$s are oblong1 yell[i%1 &1 ?\gh some:at l>g]1 resemble ^? ( ,f5nel1--!y reta9 _! g]m9ative p[] b "o ye>4 ,! plant blossoms 9 ,july & ,augu/1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,septemb] & ,octob]4 ,cultivation4--,x is r difficult to cultivate 9 g>d5s2 & ! produce is nev] s good z t obta9$ f ! places :]e x naturally gr[s4 ,x may be propagat$ ei!r by divid+ ! plant1 or by s[+ ! se$ 9 ,april or 9 autumn1 soon aft] x is ripe4 ,! latt] p]iod is pref]able2 =1 if kept till spr+1 ! se$ does n g]m9ate s well4 ,x succe$s be/ 9 a light1 s&y1 or gravelly soil1 kept con/antly moi/1 & spr9kl$ occasionally ) a little sea-salt or b>illa1 or wat]$ ) a solution ( ^! sub/ances1 9 ord] to supply ! plant ) soda1 :i* is a necess>y elem5t ( its food4 ,x w gr[ /ill bett] if plant$ or s[n among /ones at ! foot ( walls1 ) a s\? or ea/ aspect4 ,?is1 & an occasional wat]+1 ) a solution ( sea-salt1 w give conditions ne>ly ! same z ^? "u :i* ! plant naturally gr[s4 ,z x is r delicate1 & liable to be injur$ by fro/1 x %\ld be protect$ by dry litt] or leaves dur+ ! w9t]4 ,t[>ds ! end ( summ]1 ! leaves may be cut = use4--,?omp4 ,use4--,! leaves h a w>m1 pleasant1 aromatic flavor2 &1 :5 pickl$ 9 v9eg>1 are us$ 9 salads & z a season+4 ,,gold5 ,,samphire4 ,?omp4 ,inula cri?mifolia4 ,a h>dy p]5nial1 gr[+1 l ! prec$+1 naturally1 on ! m>%es & seacoa/ ( ,great ,brita94 ,! /alk is a foot & a half 9 height1 erect1 ) clu/]s ( small1 fle%y leaves2 fl[]s yell[1 9 small1 umbel-l clu/]s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,x may be propagat$ by se$s1 or by a division ( ! roots4 ,x ?rives be/ 9 a %ady situation1 & requires frequ5t wat]+4 ,if salt be occasionally dissolv$ 9 ! wat]1 x w promote ! gr[? ( ! plants1 & r5d] ! bran*es & foliage m succul5t & t5d]4 ,use4--,! fle%y leaves & ! "y bran*es are pickl$ 9 v9eg>1 & add$ to salads z a reli%4 ,! plant1 h[ev]1 has none ( ! pleasant aromatic flavor ( ! true ,samphire1 ?\gh (t5 sold "u ! "n1 & us$ z a sub/itute4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,scurvy-,,grass4 ,co*le>ia (fic9alis4 ,?is is a h>dy1 annual1 m>itime plant1 common to ! seacoa/ ( ,france & ,great ,brita94 ,! root-leaves spread regul>ly f a common c5tre1 are he>t-%ap$1 fle%y1 smoo?1 & glossy1--^? ( ! /em sessile1 oblong1 & too!d on ! m>g92 ! /alks are num]\s1 & f six in*es to a foot 9 height2 ! fl[]s are small1 :ite1 & produc$ 9 compact gr\ps1 or clu/]s2 ! se$s are small1 oval1 a little angul>1 & reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,cultivation4--,x succe$s be/ 9 moi/1 s&y soil2 & fl\ri%es 9 %ady situations4 ,s[ ! se$s 9 ,augu/1 soon aft] !y rip51 9 %all[ drills eight or t5 in*es ap>t2 &1 :ile ! plants are "y1 ?9 !m to five or six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,! plants tak5 up 9 ?9n+ may be transplant$1 & new b$s =m$ if occasion require4 ,! gr[+ crop %\ld be kept free f we$s1 & lib]ally wat]$ 9 dry wea!r4 ,9 ! foll[+ spr+1 ! leaves w be fit = ! table4 ,^? plants n cut = use w fl[] 9 ,june1 & ! se$s w rip5 9 ,july4 ,! se$s seldom vegetate well if s[n late 9 spr+1 or dur+ w>m1 dry wea!r4 ,use4--,! radical leaves are us$ z a salad1 & are sometimes mix$ ) ,cress4 ,:5 bruis$1 !y emit an unpleasant odor2 & h an acrid1 bitt] ta/e :5 eat54 ,! plant is m g5]ally us$ = m$ic9al purposes ?an z an escul5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,snails4 ,snail ,trefoil4 ,m$icago orbicul>is4 ,f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,x is a h>dy1 annual plant1 ) recl9+ /e9s1 comp\nd or w+$ leaves1 & yell[ fl[]s4 ,! pods1 or se$-vessels1 are smoo?1 & coil$ 9 a s+ul> & rem>kably regul> mann]4 ,z !y approa* maturity1 !y gradually *ange to a d>k-br[n color2 &1 se5 f a %ort di/ance1 h ! appe>ance ( snails fe$+ on ! plant4 ,! se$s are l>ge1 flat1 some:at kidney-%ap$1 ( a yell[i%-br[n color1 & reta9 _! p[]s ( g]m9ation five ye>s4 ,!y are usually sold 9 ! pods1 b %\ld be tak5 out be=e plant+4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,x is propagat$ by se$s1 :i* %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may :]e ! plants are to rema94 ,s[ 9 drills fifte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! plants %\ld be ?9n$ out :]e !y are too close1 & kept clean f we$s2 :i* is all ! culture !y require4 ,!y w blossom 9 ,july1 & ! se$s w rip5 9 autumn4 ,use4--,?\gh entirely in(f5sive1 no "p ( ! plant is us$ = food4 ,! pods resemble "s species ( snails 9 a rem>kable degree1 & are plac$ on di%es ( salad = ! purpose ( excit+ curiosity1 or = pleasantly surpris+ ! gue/s at table4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sweet ,,cicely4 ,sweet-sc5t$ ,*]vil4 ,osmorrhiza odorata4 ,sc&ix odorata4 ,a h>dy p]5nial4 ,:5 fully gr[n1 ! /alk is ?ree feet or m 9 height2 ! leaves are l>ge1 & _m times divid$2 ! /ems & n]ves d[ny2 ! fl[]s are :ite1 fragrant1 & t]m9ate ! /alks 9 flat1 spread+ bun*es1 or umbels2 ! se$s are l>ge1 br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality b "o ye>4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,x is usually gr[n f se$s2 & is ( easy cultivation1 z x ?rives 9 almo/ any soil or situation4 ,:5 all[$ to scatt] its se$s aft] rip5+ 9 ! autumn1 ! plants w spr+ up spontane\sly 9 great numb]s 9 ! foll[+ ,april or ,may1 & may !n be transplant$ :]e !y are to rema92 or ! se$ may be s[n 9 ,octob]1 9 b$s1 mak+ ! r[s fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9n+ ! plants to a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,:5 practicable1 ! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ! autumn2 z x seldom vegetates well1 unless subject$ to ! action ( ! w9t]4 ,aft] ! plants h become e/abli%$1 !y w require only ord9>y treatm5t1 & yield abundantly4 ,use4--,9 ,engl&1 ! leaves 7 =m]ly put into salads2 b ! /rong flavor ( anise$1 :i* ! :ole plant possesses1 r5d]s !m disagreeable to mo/ p]sons4 ,x is n[ n cultivat$ 9 ,brita92 b ! leaves & roots are /ill us$ 9 ,france3 ! =m] = ! same purposes z ^? ( ,*]vil2 ! latt] 9 s\ps1 to :i* !y are said to communicate an agreeable ta/e4--,?omp4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 x is sometimes cultivat$ ) o!r aromatic plants2 b its use 9 s\ps1 or z a season] or g>ni%1 is v limit$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,t>ragon4 ,artemesia dracunculus4 ,a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 said to be a native ( ,sib]ia4 ,/alk h]bace\s1 ab\t ?ree feet 9 height2 ! leaves are long1 n>r[1 po9t$1 smoo?1 & highly aromatic2 ! fl[]s are small1 some:at globul>1 gre5i%1 & g5]ally inf]tile4 ,!re is b "o v>iety4 ,soil1 ,plant+1 & ,culture4--,z ! plants seldom produce se$1 ,t>ragon is usually propagat$ by divid+ ! roots4 ,select a w>m & comp>atively dry situation2 /ir ! gr\nd deeply & ?or\ghly2 &1 9 ,april1 set ! roots 9 r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 t5 or twelve in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s1 & cov] two or ?ree in*es deep4 ,!y w soon s5d up vigor\s %oots1 :i* may be cut = use ! fir/ season4 ,x is sometimes increas$ by cutt+s1 set ?ree or f\r in*es deep 9 moi/ e>?4 ,if se$s c be obta9$1 !y %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 a nurs]y-b$ or 9 a common frame4 ,s[ 9 %all[ drills six or eight in*es ap>t2 &1 :5 ! plants are ?ree or f\r in*es high1 set !m out z direct$ = ! roots4 ,!y w e>ly become /rong & /ocky1 & may be us$ 9 ,augu/ or ,septemb]4 ,! plants are m heal?y1 yield m abundantly1 & are ( f9] quality1 :5 n all[$ to run to fl[]4 ,use4--,t>ragon is cultivat$ = its leaves & ! po9ts ( its "y %oots2 bo? ( :i* are us$ z +r$i5ts 9 salads1 s\ps1 /ews1 pickles1 & o!r comp\nds4 ,t>ragon v9eg>1 s mu* e/eem$ z a fi%-sauce1 is made by infusion ( ! leaves 9 common v9eg>4 ,x is also add$ to mo/ salads to correct _! coldness4 ,?ree or f\r plants w be suffici5t = a family4--,m',int4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,val]iana4 ,vil4 ,f$ia cornucopi4 ,val]iana cornucopi4 ,?is is an annual plant1 ) a smoo?1 bran*+ /em ab\t fifte5 in*es high4 ,! leaves are oblong1 /emless1 ?ick1 & fle%y1 & ( a bright1 glossy-gre5 color2 ! fl[]s are num]\s1 l>ge1 rose-color$1 %[y1 & ornam5tal2 ! se$s are oblong1 yell[i%1 some:at vesicul\s1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s1--tw5ty-two hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,soil & ,culture4--,x succe$s be/ 9 a light1 w>m soil4 ,prep>e a b$ f\r feet & a half wide1 spade x ?or\ghly ov]1 rake ! surface smoo? & f9e1 & s[ ! se$ 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! fir/ s[+ %\ld be made ! la/ ( ,april1 or e>ly 9 ,may2 & aft]w>ds1 = a succession1 s[ a r[ or two e =tnight till ,july4 ,use4--,x is us$ z a salad1 & is said to be sup]ior to ! ,common ,fetticus1 or ,corn-salad4 ,:5 9 blossom1 ! plant pres5ts a beautiful appe>ance1 & well des]ves a place 9 ! fl[]-g>d54 99 99 99 99 99 ,,wat]-,,cress4 ,sisymbrium na/urtium4 ,na/urtium (fic9ale4 ,wat]-cress is a h>dy1 aquatic p]5nial2 & is f\nd gr[+ naturally1 9 consid]able abundance1 ab\t ponds1 & 9 dit*es & small runn+ /reams4 ,:5 9 blossom1 ! plant is ab\t two feet 9 height1 or l5g?2 ! leaves are w+$1 ) five or six pairs ( r\nd$ leaflets1 &1 9 deep wat]1 are (t5 imm]s$1 or float ^u ! surface2 ! fl[]s are small1 :ite1 f\r-petal$1 & t]m9ate ! /alks 9 loose spikes2 ! se$s are v small1 r$di%-br[n1 & reta9 _! p[]s ( g]m9ation five ye>s1--ne>ly a hundr$ & tw5ty ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,plant+ & ,culture4--,wat]-cress is ( ! be/ quality :5 gr[n 9 runn+ /reams & gravelly soil4 ,! roots may be plant$ 9 spr+1 9 situations :]e ! wat] is f f\r to eight in*es deep4 ,aft] !y are e/abli%$1 ! plants w rapidly increase1 bo? f ! natural di/ribution ( ! se$s & ! spread+ ( ! roots1 & soon entirely cov] ! surface ( ! wat] ) foliage4 ,x may be gr[n ) trifl+ co/ 9 any small collection ( wat]1 & c be easily introduc$ by dropp+ a few plants ab\t ! bord]s at ! "t ( ! rip5+ ( ! se$s4 ,9 _m localities1 x is f\nd gr[+ 9 spontane\s abundance2 & "o ( ! be/ & mo/ heal?ful ( salads may be obta9$ = ! m]e labor ( ga!r+4 ,v>ieties4--,!re are ?ree describ$ v>ieties1--! ,gre5-leav$1 ! ,small ,br[n-leav$1 & ! ,l>ge ,br[n-leav$4 ,^! diff] slightly1 if at all1 9 flavor2 ?\gh ! ,br[n-leav$ is g5]ally pref]r$3 hav+ a f9e appe>ance1 & a small proportion ( /alk to ! leaves1 x is mo/ salable 9 ! m>ket4 ,! v>iations 9 foliage & habit d n appe> to be caus$ by ! quantity or quality ( ! wat] 9 :i* ! plants are gr[n1 z ! ?ree k9ds are f\nd gr[+ toge!r4 ,! ,gre5-leav$ is ! easie/ ( cultivation1 & ! ,small ,br[n-leav$ is ! h>die/4 ,! ,l>ge ,br[n-leav$ is ! be/1 & is ! only "o :i* c be well gr[n 9 situations :]e %all[ wat] is n to be obta9$4--,trans4 ,ga!r+ & ,use4--,! %oots are cut = m>ket1 n brok5 (f1 z is ! usual mode ( ga!r+ ,cress 9 its natural /ate1 & :i* is f\nd to be v injuri\s to ! plants 9 ! b$s4 ,aft] !y h be5 cut ab\t ?ree times1 !y beg9 to /ock2 & !n1 ! (t5] !y are cut1 ! bett]4 ,9 summ]1 x is necess>y to keep !m v closely cut2 & 9 wat] ( a prop] dep?1 & ) a good soil1 ea* b$ supplies a ga!r+ once a week4 ,x is ext5sively employ$ z an e>ly spr+ salad2 &1 on acc\nt ( its w>m & pleasant ta/e1 is by _m p]sons pref]r$ to all o!r salad plants4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,w9t]-,,cress4 ,b>b>ea4 ,am]ican ,w9t]-cress4 ,belle-,isle ,cress4 ,scurvy-grass1 ( "s localities4 ,b>b>ea prcox4 ,/ems f twelve to fifte5 in*es high2 leaves lyrate1 ! t]m9al lobe r\nd2 fl[]s small1 9 erect1 loose1 t]m9al spikes1 or gr\ps2 ! se$s are small1 wr9kl$1 ( a grayi% color1 & reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,introduc$ f ,europe1 & naturaliz$ 9 ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 ,,common ,,w9t]-,,cress1 ,,or ,,yell[ ,,rocket4 ,b>b>ea vulg>is4 ,?is species some:at resembles ! =ego+2 &1 l x1 gr[s naturally 9 moi/1 %ady situations4 ,x is di/+ui%$ by its long]1 m erect1 & m sl5d] pods4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,bo? ( ! species are h>dy1 p]5nial plants2 & are rais$ f se$s1 :i* %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 %all[ drills a foot ap>t4 ,= a succession1 a few se$s may be s[n at int]vals ( ?ree or f\r weeks till ,augu/4 ,= w9t] use1 s[1 & subsequ5tly cultivate1 z ,w9t] ,sp9a*4 ,use4--,z soon z ! plants h made suffici5t gr[?1 !y may be cut = use4 ,! out] leaves %\ld be fir/ ga!r$1 & ! fl[]-/alks cut or nipp$ (f z !y make _! appe>ance1 9 ord] to r5d] ! plants /rong & /ocky1 & to promote ! gr[? ( ! leaves2 ^! be+ ! p>ts ( ! plants us$4 ,!y are s]v$ z ,cress1 :i* !y resemble 9 flavor4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,wood-,,sorrel4 ,oxalis acetocella4 ,wood-sorrel is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant2 gr[+ naturally 9 woods1 9 cool & %ad$ situations4 ,! leaves are radical1 inv]sely he>t-%ap$1 & produc$ ?ree toge!r at ! extremity ( q a long /em1 or petiole2 ! fl[]-/alk is entirely leafless1 & supports a solit>y bell-%ap$ fl[]1 ! petals ( :i* are :ite1 f9ely l9$ or /rip$ ) purple2 ! se$-vessels are ( an oblong =m1 five-angl$1 &1 :5 ripe1 bur/ op5 by ! t\*1 9 ! mann] ( ^? ( ! ,impati5s noli me tang]e1 or ,common ,balsam1 ( ! fl[]-g>d52 ! se$s are q small1 & ( a r$di%-br[n color4 ,! fl[]s are produc$ 9 ,may & ,june1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,july4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x may be propagat$ ei!r by se$s or by divid+ ! roots4 ,! soil %\ld be ri* & moi/2 & ! se$s may be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 %all[ drills t5 or twelve in*es ap>t2 or ! roots may be divid$ 9 spr+ or autumn1 & set 9 r[s ! same di/ance asund]4 ,use4--,! leaves possess a pleasant1 acid ta/e2 & are mix$ ) salads1 to :i* !y imp>t an agreeable1 refre%+ flavor4 ,! plant is consid]$ "o ( ! mo/ valuable ( all vegetables cultivat$ = _! acid prop]ties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,worms4 ,a/ragalus hamosus4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 indig5\s to ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,/em t5 or twelve in*es long1 recumb5t2 leaves p9nate1 ) t5 or twelve pairs ( q small leaflets2 fl[]s yell[1 produc$ five or six toge!r at ! extremity ( q a long /em1 or p$uncle2 ! se$-pods are ab\t two in*es long1 ne>ly a f\r? ( an in* ?ick1 peculi>ly b5t or curv$1 & conta9 t5 or twelve br[n se$s4 ,!re is b "o species or v>iety cultivat$4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,! plants may be />t$ by s[+ ! se$s 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 or ! se$s may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may4 ,!y are cultivat$ 9 r[s f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & t5 or twelve in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s2 & are also gr[n 9 gr\ps1 or hills1 ?ree or f\r toge!r4 ,! plants blossom 9 ,july1 & ! pods atta9 _! gr[? 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]4 ,use4--,! pods1 9 _! gre5 /ate1 mu* resemble "s descriptions ( worms2 &1 l ,cat]pill>s 7,scorpiurus7 & ,snails 7,m$icago71 are sometimes plac$ on di%es ( salad to excite curiosity1 or = pleasantly surpris+ ! gue/s at table4 ,?\gh in(f5sive1 !y are seldom eat54 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,ol]ace\s ,,plants4 ,angelica4 ,anise4 ,balm4 ,basil4 ,borage4 ,c>away4 ,cl>y4 ,cori&]4 ,co/m>y4 ,cum94 ,dill4 ,f5nel4 ,lav5d]4 ,lovage4 ,m>igold4 ,m>joram4 ,nigella4 ,p>sley4 ,pepp]m9t4 ,rosem>y4 ,sage4 ,savory4 ,spe>m9t4 ,tansy4 ,?yme4 ,,angelica4 ,angelica ar*angelica4 ,angelica is a native ( ,hung>y & ,g]many1 & is also indig5\s to ,great ,brita94 ,x is a h>dy1 bi5nial plant1 ) a cyl9drical1 holl[1 h]bace\s /em f\r or five feet high4 ,! radical leaves are f two to ?ree feet long1 comp\nd1 or divid$ 9 ?rees1 purpli%-r$ at ! base2 fl[]s small1 pale-yell[1 9 l>ge1 t]m9al1 sph]ical umbels2 ! se$s are ( a yell[i% color1 oblong1 flatt5$ on "o side1 convex on ! opposite1 ribb$1 ?91 & membrane\s on ! bord]s1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative p[] b a s+le season1--ne>ly six ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,soil & ,culture4--,! plants ?rive be/ 9 damp1 & ev5 wet1 localities2 b may be gr[n 9 any good1 well-enri*$ soil4 ,z ! se$s soon lose _! vitality1 !y %\ld be s[n 9 ,augu/1 imm$iately aft] rip5+4 ,make a small b$1 s[ ! se$s 9 drills t5 in*es ap>t1 & cov] ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep4 ,9 ?is se$-b$ all[ ! "y plants to rema9 until ! foll[+ spr+1 :5 !y %\ld be set out two feet asund] 9 ea* direction4 ,! /alks w be fit = use 9 ,may & ,june ( ! foll[+ ye>4 ,if ! fl[]-/em is remov$ z x makes its appe>ance1 ! plants w put =? fre% spr\ts f ! sides ( ! root1 & survive ?ree ye>s2 b :5 all[$ to blossom1 & to p]fect _! se$s1 ! plants soon aft] p]i%4 ,use4--,angelica 0 =m]ly us$1 aft] be+ blan*$1 z a salad1 l ,cel]y4 ,9 ! vic9ity ( ,london1 x is rais$ to a consid]able ext5t = confection]s1--! t5d] leaf-/alks & fl[]+-%oots s]v+ z a basis = sweetmeat4 ,! se$s are sometimes employ$ = flavor+ liquors4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,anise4 ,pimp9ella anisum4 ,?is is an annual plant1 orig9ally f ,egypt4 ,?\gh b little cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 nei!r our soil nor climate is unsuitable2 & x might be successfully1 if n pr(itably1 gr[n 9 ! ,middle & w>m] p>ts ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 ,l>ge quantities ( ! se$s are rais$ on ! ,isl& ( ,malta & 9 "s p>ts ( ,spa91 & !nce export$ to ,engl& & ,am]ica = ! purpose ( di/illation or expression4 ,! /em is f a foot & a half to two feet high1 & sep>ates into num]\s sl5d] bran*es2 ! leaves are twice p9nate1--^? ( ! upp] "p ( ! /alk divid$ into ?ree or f\r n>r[ segm5ts2 ! fl[]s are small1 yell[i%-:ite1 produc$ 9 l>ge1 loose umbels1 at ! extremities ( ! bran*es2 ! se$s are ( a grayi%-gre5 color1 oblong1 slightly b5t or curv$1 convex & ribb$ on "o side1 concave on ! opposite1 & t]m9ate 9 a small bun*1 or knob1--ne>ly n9e ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,culture4--,anise is rais$ f se$s s[n annually1 & ?rives be/ 9 light1 ri*1 comp>atively dry soil1 & 9 a w>m1 sunny situation4 ,z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! appe>ance ( settl$ w>m wea!r1 lay out a b$ f\r feet & a half wide1 & z long z may be desir$2 spread on a ?9 dress+ ( well-dige/$ compo/1 & spade x ?or\ghly 9 ) ! soil2 !n rake ! surface f9e & ev51 & s[ ! se$ ?9ly 9 drills twelve in*es ap>t & an in* deep1 all[+ an ounce ( se$ = a hundr$ & fifty l9e> feet4 ,:5 ! plants are an in* high1 ?9 !m to five or six in*es ap>t2 &1 z !y increase 9 size1 keep ! gr\nd betwe5 ! r[s loose1 & ! spaces betwe5 ! plants free f we$s4 ,t[>ds ! close ( ! season1 ! se$ w be rip5$ suffici5tly = h>ve/+2 :5 ! plants %\ld be pull$ up1 & spread 9 a sunny place until dry4 ,! se$ %\ld !n be ?re%$ f ! heads1 riddl$ & w9n[$1 & aga9 expos$ to ! sun1 or spread 9 a dry1 airy room1 to evaporate any rema9+ moi/ure2 :5 !y w be ready = use or ! m>ket4 ,9 field culture1 ! gr[] %\ld foll[ sub/antially ! same me?od1 ) ! exception ( lay+ out ! gr\nd2 omitt+1 9 ?is p>ticul>1 its division into b$s4 ,aft] ! l& has be5 well prep>$1 ! se$ c be s[n ) great facility by a common s[+-ma*9e1 adju/$ z :5 employ$ = s[+ c>rots4 ,at ! "t ( h>ve/+1 ! plants may be cut ne> ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 or ev5 m[$2 !reby avoid+ mu* ( ! inconv5i5ce aris+ f ! soil t adh]es to ! roots :5 ! plants are pull$ up4 ,!re are no v>ieties4 ,use4--,! se$s & leaves are us$ bo? 9 m$ic9e & cook]y4 ,! gre5 leaves are employ$ 9 salads1 & = season+ & g>ni%+1 l ,f5nel4 ,! se$s h a fragrant odor1 a pleasant1 w>m ta/e1 & are highly c>m9ative4 ,l>ge quantities are us$ = di/illation & 9 flavor+ liquors1 & also = express+ = _! ess5tial oil4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,balm4 ,melissa (fic9alis4 ,a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,! /alk is f\r-sid$1 bran*+1 & f two to ?ree feet high2 leaves opposite1 9 pairs1 ovate1 too!d on ! bord]s2 ! fl[]s are small1 ne>ly :ite1 produc$ 9 spikes1 or clu/]s1 at or ne> ! top ( ! plant4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,any w>m1 mell[1 g>d5 soil is suit$ to its gr[?4 ,x is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 :i* may be done ei!r 9 spr+ or 9 autumn4 ,aft] ?or\ghly /irr+ ! soil1 set ! roots 9 r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,"u good managem5t1 ! plants w soon completely cov] ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & ! b$ w n ne$ r5ewal = _m ye>s4 ,ga!r+4--,if requir$ = dry+1 ! plants %\ld be cut z !y come into fl[]1 sep>at+ ! /ems at ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,!y %\ld n be expos$ to ! sun 9 dry+1 b plac$ 9 an airy1 %ady place1 & all[$ to dry gradually4 ,! leaves1 9 _! gre5 /ate1 may be tak5 directly f ! plants z !y are requir$ = use4 ,use4--,! plant has a pleasant1 lemon-l odor2 an agreeable1 aromatic ta/e2 &1 9 flavor+ c]ta9 di%es1 is us$ z a sub/itute = lemon-?yme4 ,x is b5eficial 9 hemorrhage1 & o!r diseases ( ! lungs2 &1 9 ! =m ( tea1 con/itutes a cool+ & grateful dilu5t 9 fev]s4 ,a mixture ( balm & honey1 or sug>1 is sometimes appli$ to ! int]ior ( beehives1 j previ\s to receiv+ ! sw>m1 = ! purpose ( atta*+ ! colony to its new settlem5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,basil4 ,ocymum4 ,!re are two species ( ,basil cultivat$ 9 g>d5s2 viz41 ! ,common ,sweet ,basil 7,o4 basilicum7 & ! ,small ,bu% ,basil 7,o4 m9imum74 ,( ! ,common ,sweet ,basil1 !re are ?ree v>ieties2 & ( ! ,bu% ,basil1 two v>ieties4 ,!y are all annuals1 & are gr[n f se$s1 :i* are black1 small1 oblong1 & reta9 _! vitality f six to t5 ye>s4 ,,common ,,sweet ,,basil4 ,l>ge ,sweet ,basil4 ,ocymum basilicum4 ,/em f a foot to a foot & a half 9 height2 leaves comp>atively l>ge1 gre51 ovate1 %>ply po9t$2 fl[]s :ite1 9 :orls at ! extremities ( ! /ems & bran*es4 ,! :ole plant1 :5 bruis$1 is highly aromatic2 hav+ ! odor & flavor ( cloves4 ,! se$s ( ! ,common ,sweet ,basil1 & also ^? ( ! two foll[+ v>ieties1 may be s[n 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 & ! plants set out 9 ,may 9 r[s a foot ap>t1 & five or six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s2 or ! se$s may be s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd ! la/ ( ,april or e>ly 9 ,may1 & ! plants ?9n$ :ile "y1 z direct$ = transplant+4 ,9 remov+ ! plants f ! hot-b$1 reta9 z mu* ( ! e>? ab\t ! roots z possible2 wat] freely z soon z transplant$1 & also 9 dry wea!r2 & !y w soon yield an abundance ( t5d] /ems & leaves4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,purple ,,basil4 ,basilic gr& violet4 ,vil4 ,leaves & fl[]s purple4 ,:5 gr[n 9 sunny situations1 ! leaf-/ems & "y bran*es are also purple4 ,9 o!r respects1 ! v>iety is simil> to ! ,common ,sweet ,basil4 ,its prop]ties & uses are ! same4 ,,lettuce-,,leav$ ,,basil4 ,vil4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are l>ge1 pale-gre51 wr9kl$ & bli/]$ l ^? ( "s k9ds ( ,lettuce3 :5ce ! "n4 ,x resembles ! =ego+ v>ieties 9 ta/e & odor1 & is us$ = ! same purposes4 ,,bu% ,,basil4 ,ocymum m9imum4 ,! ,bu% ,basils are small1 l[-gr[+1 bran*+ plants2 & are propagat$ & cultivat$ l ! ,common ,sweet ,basil4 ,,gre5 ,,bu% ,,basil4 ,basilic f9 v]t4 ,vil4 ,/em ab\t eight in*es high2 leaves small1 gre51 oval2 fl[]s :ite1 produc$ 9 :orls ab\t ! upp] portion ( ! pr9cipal /alk & t[>ds ! extremities ( ! bran*es4 ,,purple ,,bu% ,,basil4 ,basilic f9 violet4 ,vil4 ,leaves purple4 ,9 o!r respects1 simil> to ! ,gre5 ,bu% ,basil4 ,use4--,! leaves & "y bran*es h a /rong1 clove-l ta/e & odor1 & are us$ 9 highly season$ s\ps & meats4 ,!y are also sometimes add$ to salads4 ,= w9t] use1 ! /alks are cut :ile 9 fl[]1 dri$1 p[d]$1 & pres]v$1 l o!r pot-h]bs4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,borage4 ,borago (fic9alis4 ,borage is g5]ally class$ z a h>dy annual1 ?\gh x is sometimes bi5nial4 ,/em two feet high2 ! leaves are oval1 alt]nate1 &1 9 common ) ! /alk & bran*es1 ?ickly set ) /iff1 bri/ly hairs2 ! fl[]s are l>ge & %[y1--!y are r$1 :ite1 or blue1 & (t5 measure m ?an an in* 9 diamet]2 ! se$s are l>ge1 oblong1 slightly curv$1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ty ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,borage ?rives be/ 9 light1 dry soil4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 drills t5 or twelve in*es ap>t1 & half an in* deep4 ,!y %\ld be s[n q ?9ly1 or s z to secure a plant = e six or eight in*es2 to :i* di/ance !y %\ld be ?9n$4 ,:5 a cont9u$ supply is requir$1 a second s[+ %\ld be made 9 ,july4 ,! plants se$ abundantly2 &1 :5 once introduc$ into ! g>d51 spr+ up spontane\sly4 ,use4--,! plant is r>ely cultivat$ & little us$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,x is sometimes employ$ z a pot-h]b1 & ! "y %oots are occasionally mix$ 9 salads4 ,!y are also sometimes boil$ & us$ z ,sp9a*4 ,! fl[]s make a beautiful g>ni%1 & x is well wor?y cultivation z an ornam5tal plant4 ,! /alks & foliage conta9 a l>ge proportion ( nitre2 &1 :5 dri$1 burn l mat*-pap]4 ,v>ieties4--,!re are sev]al v>ieties1 diff]+ slightly1 except 9 ! color ( ! fl[]s2 ! ,r$-fl[]+1 ,:ite-fl[]+1 & ,blue-fl[]+ be+ ! pr9cipal4 ,a v>iety1 ) v>iegat$ foliage1 is describ$ by "s au?ors4 ,mill] /ates t !y g5]ally reta9 _! di/9ctions f se$s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,c>away4 ,c>um c>ui4 ,! ,common ,c>away is a h>dy1 bi5nial plant2 a native ( v>i\s p>ts ( ,europe2 &1 to a consid]able ext5t1 naturaliz$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,! root is long & tap]+1 ( a yell[i%-:ite color1 & ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet] ne> ! cr[n or at its broade/ "p2 ! fle% ( ! root is :ite1 f9e-gra9$1 ) a flavor n unlike t ( ! c>rot2 ! fl[]-/alks are put =? ! second season1 & are ab\t two feet & a half 9 height1 ) num]\s spread+ bran*es2 ! leaves are f9ely cut1 or divid$1 & ( a deep-gre5 color2 ! fl[]s are small1 :ite1 & produc$ 9 umbels at ! ends ( ! bran*es2 ! se$s1 :i* rip5 q e>ly 9 ! season1 are ( an oblong =m1 some:at curv$1 furr[$1 slightly tap]+ t[>ds ! extremities1 ( a cle> olive-br[n color1 & pleasant1 aromatic flavor & odor1--ne>ly eight ?\s& five hundr$ se$s are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,c>away is "o ( ! h>die/ ( plants1 & succe$s well 9 almo/ any soil or situation4 ,9 ! colde/ p>ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ev5 9 ! ,canadas1 x is naturaliz$ to su* an ext5t ab\t fields & m[+ l&s1 z to be obta9$ 9 great abundance = ! m]e labor ( cutt+ up ! plants z ! rip5+ ( ! se$s takes place4 ,:5 cultivat$1 ! s[+ may be made 9 ,april or ,may3 b1 if s[n j aft] rip5+1 ! se$s n only vegetate ) great] c]ta9ty1 b ! plants (t5 fl[] ! ensu+ season2 ?us sav+ a summ]'s gr[?4 ,s[ 9 drills twelve or fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & cov] half an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are well up1 ?9 to six or eight in*es ap>t1 & keep ! gr\nd loose1 & free f we$s4 ,! se$s w rip5 9 ! ,july ( ! ye> aft] s[+4 ,= o!r me?ods ( culture1 see ,,cori&]4 ,use4--,x is pr9cipally cultivat$ = its se$s1 :i* con/itute an article ( "s comm]cial importance2 a l>ge proportion1 h[ev]1 ( ! consumption 9 ?is c\ntry be+ suppli$ by importation f ,europe4 ,!y are ext5sively employ$ by confection]s1 & also = di/illation4 ,!y are also mix$ 9 cake1 &1 by ! ,dut*1 introduc$ into *eese4 ,x is sometimes cultivat$ = its "y leaves1 :i* are us$ 9 s\ps & salads2 or z a pot-h]b1 l ,p>sley4 ,! roots are boil$ 9 ! mann] ( ! ,c>rot or ,p>snip1 & by "s pref]r$ to ^! vegetables2 ! flavor be+ consid]$ pleasant & delicate4 ,!re are no describ$ v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cl>y4 ,l\d4 ,cl>y ,sage4 ,salvia scl>ea4 ,cl>y is a h>dy1 bi5nial plant4 ,x is indig5\s to ! s\? ( ,europe1 & has be5 cultivat$ 9 g>d5s = upw>ds ( ?ree c5turies4 ,! radical leaves are l>ge1 r\gh1 wr9kl$1 oblong-he>t-%ap$1 & too!d on ! m>g92 /alk two feet high1 f\r-sid$1 clammy to ! t\*2 fl[]s pale-blue1 9 loose1 t]m9al spikes2 se$s r\nd1 br[ni%1 &1 l o!rs ( ! family1 produc$ f\r toge!r1--!y reta9 _! vitality two ye>s4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,x is g5]ally gr[n f se$s1 :i* are s[n annually 9 ,april or ,may1 9 drills fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & half or ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep4 ,:5 ! "y plants are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 !m to t5 or twelve in*es ap>t1 & treat ! gr[+ crop 9 ! usual =m dur+ summ]4 ,! leaves w be 9 p]fection 9 ! ensu+ autumn1 w9t]1 & spr+2 & ! plants w blossom1 & produce _! se$s1 9 ! foll[+ summ]4 ,use4--,! leaves are us$ = flavor+ s\ps1 to :i* !y imp>t a /rong1 peculi> flavor1 agreeable to "s1 b unpleasant to mo/ p]sons4 ,x has "s ( ! prop]ties ( ,common ,sage1 & is occasionally us$ z a sub/itute4 ,! plant is seldom employ$ 9 ,am]ican cook]y1 & is little cultivat$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cori&]4 ,law4 ,cori&rum sativum4 ,a h>dy annual1 suppos$ to h be5 introduc$ f ! s\? ( ,europe1 b n[ naturaliz$ 9 almo/ all temp]ate climates :]e x has once be5 cultivat$4 ,/em ab\t two feet 9 height1 g5]ally erect1 b1 z ! se$s approa* maturity1 (t5 acquir+ a droop+ habit2 /em-leaves m f9ely cut or divid$ ?an ^? proce$+ directly f ! root1 & all possess$ ( a /rong & some:at disagreeable odor4 ,! g5]ic "n is d]iv$ f ,koris 7a bug71 ) ref]5ce to ! peculi> smell ( its foliage4 ,fl[]s :ite1 produc$ on ! top ( ! plant1 at ! extremities ( ! bran*es1 9 flat1 spread+ umbels1 or bun*es2 se$s globul>1 ab\t an eigh? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 ( a yell[i%-br[n color1 ) a w>m1 pleasant1 aromatic ta/e1--!y become q light & holl[ by age1 & are (t5 affect$ by insects 9 ! mann] ( se$-pease4 ,?\gh !y w sometimes vegetate :5 kept = a long] p]iod1 !y are n consid]$ good :5 m ?an two ye>s old4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,l all annuals1 x is propagat$ f se$1 :i* %\ld be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 good1 ri*1 mell[ soil well pulv]iz$4 ,s[ 9 drills made f\rte5 or sixte5 in*es asund] & ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 dep?1 & ?9 to n9e in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,x soon runs to fl[] & se$1 & w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 ,july or ,augu/4 ,9 ! s\? ( ,engl&1 ,cori&] is g5]ally cultivat$ 9 connection ) ,c>away2 eighte5 p\nds ( ,c>away se$ be+ mix$ ) fifte5 p\nds ( ,cori&] = an acre4 ,! ,cori&]1 be+ an annual1 yields its crop ! fir/ season4 ,aft] be+ cut1 x is left on ! field to dry1 & ! se$s aft]w>ds beat5 out on clo?s2 ! facility ) :i* ^! are deta*$ n admitt+ ( ! usual me?od ( h>ve/+4 ,an unque/ionably pref]able mode ( cultivation w\ld be to s[ !m bo? 9 drills alt]nately1 by :i* means ! ,c>away w\ld be m easily ho$ & clean$ aft] ! removal ( ! ,cori&]4 ,use4--,x is g5]ally cultivat$ = its se$s1 :i* are us$ to a consid]able ext5t by druggi/s1 confection]s1 & di/ill]s4 ,9 ! g>d51 x is sometimes s[n = its leaves1 :i* are us$ z ,*]vil 9 s\ps & salads2 b1 :5 s requir$1 a s[+ %\ld be made at int]vals ( ?ree or f\r weeks4 ,!re are no v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,co/m>y1 ,,or ,,aleco/4 ,balsamita vulg>is4 ,co/m>y is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 ) a h>d1 creep+ root1 & an erect1 bran*+ /em two or ?ree feet high4 ,! radical leaves1 :i* are produc$ on long foot/alks1 are oval1 s]rat$1 & ( a grayi% color1--^? ( ! /alk are sessile1 small] ?an ! radical ones1 b simil> 9 =m2 ! fl[]s are deep-yell[1 9 erect1 t]m9al1 spread+ corymbs2 ! se$s are small1 slightly curv$1 & ( a grayi%-:ite color4 ,,ho>y-,,leav$ ,,co/m>y4 ,l\d4 ,a v>iety ) deeply divid$ & ho>y leaves1 less fragrant ?an ! prec$+4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,co/m>y may be cultivat$ 9 almo/ any description ( soil or situation4 ,x is sometimes gr[n f se$s1 b is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 :i* increase rapidly1 & soon entirely occupy ! gr\nd4 ,!y are tak5 up = plant+ out ei!r 9 spr+ or autumn1 & %\ld be set two feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,by occasionally ?9n+ out ! plants z !y become too ?ick1 a b$ may be cont9u$ _m ye>s4 ,use4--,! plant has a s(t1 agreeable odor1 & is sometimes us$ z a pot-h]b = flavor+ s\ps4 ,! leaves are us$ 9 salads1 & also = flavor+ ale or be]3 h5ce ! "n ,aleco/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,cum94 ,cum9um cym9um4 ,cum9 is a native ( ,egypt4 ,x is a t5d]1 annual plant1 f n9e to twelve in*es high4 ,! leaves are deep-gre51 & divid$ into long1 l9e> segm5ts1 n unlike ^? ( ,f5nel2 ! fl[]s are :ite or pale-blue1 & produc$ 9 small umbels at ! extremities ( ! bran*es2 ! se$s are long1 furr[$1 ( a pale-br[ni% color1 & some:at resemble ^? ( ,anise1--ab\t sev5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! p[] ( g]m9ation ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,cum9 requires a light1 w>m-loamy soil4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ,may1 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t & half an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are well up1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ to ?ree or f\r in*es ap>t 9 ! l9es4 ,! treatm5t ( ! gr[+ crop1 & ! usual me?od ( h>ve/+1 are ! same z direct$ = ,anise or ,cori&]4 ,! se$ is sometimes s[n broadca/2 ! soil be+ fir/ f9ely pulv]iz$1 & rak$ smoo? & ev54 ,?is may be successfully practis$ ^u l& naturally light & w>m1 if free f we$s4 ,?\gh a native ( a w>m climate1 ,cum9 may be successfully gr[n ?r\gh\t ! ,middle ,/ates1 & 9 ! w>m] portions ( ! ,nor!rn & ,ea/]n4 ,use4--,! plant is cultivat$ = its se$s1 :i* are c>m9ative1 & us$ z ^? ( ,c>away & ,cori&]4 ,!y are sometimes employ$ = flavor+ spirits4 ,! plant is r>ely gr[n1 & ! se$s are b little us$1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,!re are no v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,dill4 ,l\d4 ,ane?um graveol5s4 ,dill is a h>dy1 bi5nial plant4 ,!re is b "o species cultivat$1 & !re are no v>ieties4 ,! /em is erect & sl5d]1 & ! leaves are f9ely divid$2 ! fl[]s are produc$ 9 ,june & ,july ( ! second ye>1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,augu/4 ,! plant resembles ,f5nel 9 its g5]al "*1 ?\gh small] & less vigor\s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,dill fl\ri%es be/ 9 light soil1 & is propagat$ f se$s s[n annually4 ,z ^! reta9 _! vitality b a s+le ye>1 &1 ev5 :5 kept ?r\gh ! w9t]1 vegetate sl[ly1 !y are frequ5tly s[n late 9 summ]1 or e>ly 9 autumn1 imm$iately aft] rip5+4 ,! drills are made a foot ap>t1 & ! se$s cov]$ half an in* deep4 ,! "y plants %\ld be ?9n$ to six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s2 & ! leaves may be ga!r$ = use f ,july till w9t]1 & 9 ! foll[+ spr+ till ! plants h run to fl[]4 ,use4--,! :ole plant is /rongly aromatic4 ,its leaves are us$ to give flavor to pickles1 p>ticul>ly cucumb]s2 & occasionally are add$ to s\ps & sauces3 ! se$s are also employ$ = flavor+ pickles4 ,all p>ts ( ! plant are us$ 9 m$ical prep>ations4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,f5nel4 ,fo5iculum4 ,?ree species ( ,f5nel are cultivat$1 diff]+ n only 9 habit1 b1 to "s ext5t1 9 _! prop]ties4 ,! /ems v>y 9 height f two to f\r feet1 & are smoo? & bran*+2 ! fl[]s are yell[1 9 t]m9al umbels2 ! se$s are oval1 ribb$1 or furr[$1 g5]ally ( a light1 yell[i%-br[n color1 & reta9 _! vitality f ?ree to five ye>s4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,culture4--,a light1 dry soil is be/ adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ,f5nel2 ?\gh x w ?rive well 9 any good g>d5 loam4 ,x is g5]ally rais$ f se$s1 :i* may be s[n 9 ,augu/1 j aft] !y rip51 or 9 ,april & ,may4 ,!y are g5]ally s[n 9 drills fifte5 or eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep1--! "y plants be+ aft]w>ds ?9n$ to twelve or fifte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! drills2 or a few se$s may be scatt]$ broadca/ on a small se$-b$1 rak$ 91 & ! se$l+s1 :5 two or ?ree in*es high1 transplant$ to r[s1 z be=e direct$4 ,f5nel is sometimes propagat$ by a division ( ! roots & by (fsets4 ,?is may be p]=m$ ei!r 9 spr+1 summ]1 or autumn4 ,set ! roots1 or %oots1 fifte5 in*es ap>t 9 ea* direction2 & !y w soon become /ocky plants1 & af=d an abundance ( leaves = use4 ,:5 cultivat$ = its foliage1 ! fl[]+-%oots %\ld be cut (f z !y may make _! appe>ance1 to enc\rage ! production ( fre% %oots1 & to give size & succul5cy to ! leaves4 ,! species & _! peculi> uses are z foll[3-- ,,common ,,or ,,bitt] ,,f5nel4 ,fo5iculum vulg>e4 ,a p]5nial species1 ) deep1 /rong1 fle%y roots2 /em ?ree or f\r feet high1 ) f9ely divid$ leaves4 ,! fl[]s are put =? 9 ,july1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,augu/3 ! latt] are ab\t "o-six? ( an in* long1 ( a gre5i%-br[n color1 &1 9 common ) ! leaves1 ( a decid$ly bitt] ta/e4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,culture4--,?is species may be gr[n 9 almo/ any soil or situation4 ,s[ ! se$s soon aft] rip5+1 or e>ly 9 spr+4 ,! plants require no o!r c>e ?an to be kept free f we$s4 ,use4--,! "y leaves are us$ = flavor+ s\ps & sauces1 & are sometimes mix$ 9 salads4 ,! se$s are c>m9ative1 & ! roots & leaves h reput$ m$ic9al prop]ties4 ,,d>k-,,gre5 ,,leav$4 ,l\d4 ,a v>iety ) deep-gre5 foliage4 ,its uses1 & modes ( culture1 are ! same z ^? ( ! =ego+ species4 ,,flor5ce ,,or ,,italian ,,f5nel4 ,mill4 ,f9o*io4 ,sweet ,azorian ,f5nel4 ,fo5iculum dulce4 ,q di/9ct f ! ,common ,f5nel1 & g5]ally cultivat$ z an annual4 ,! /em1 :i* is ab\t eighte5 in*es high1 exp&s ne> ! surface ( ! gr\nd2 &1 :5 divid$ horizontally1 pres5ts an oval =m1 measur+ f\r or five in*es 9 "o direction1 & two in*es 9 ! opposite4 ,! fl[]s are produc$ 9 umbels1 z 9 ! o!r species4 ,! se$s are sl5d]1 yell[1 some:at curv$1 sweet & pleasant to ! ta/e1 & ( an agreeable1 anise-l odor4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,! plant %\ld be gr[n 9 well-enri*$1 mell[ soil4 ,s[ ! se$s 9 ,april or ,may1 ?9ly1 9 %all[ drills f eighte5 in*es to two feet ap>t4 ,half an ounce ( se$s w be suffici5t = fifty feet ( drill2 or1 by transplant+ :5 !y spr+ up too ?ickly1 w furni% se$l+s = a hundr$ feet4 ,! plants %\ld be eight or t5 in*es ap>t2 &1 :5 ! /ems h atta9$ a suffici5t size1 !y %\ld be e>!d up = blan*+1 9 ! mann] ( ,cel]y4 ,two or ?ree weeks w be requir$ to p]fect ?is2 &1 if prop]ly treat$1 ! /ems w be f\nd :ite1 crisp1 t5d]1 & excell5t4 ,plants f ! fir/ s[+ w be ready = use 9 ,july & ,augu/4 ,= a succession1 a few se$s may be s[n 9 ,june1 or e>ly 9 ,july4 ,use4--,! blan*$ portion ( ! /em is mix$ 9 s\ps1 & also us$ z a salad4 ,x is s]v$ l ,cel]y1 ) v>i\s condim5ts2 & possesses a sweet1 pleasant1 aromatic ta/e4 ,x is a popul> vegetable 9 "s p>ts ( ,europe1 b is r>ely cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 ,,sweet ,,f5nel4 ,mill4 ,malta ,f5nel4 ,fo5iculum (fic9ale4 ,by "s writ]s1 ?is has be5 describ$ z a v>iety ( ! ,common ,f5nel2 b its di/9ctive "* appe>s to be p]man5t "u all conditions ( soil & culture4 ,! leaves are long & n>r[1 &1 comp>$ ) ^? ( ! la/ nam$1 less abundant1 & n s po9t$4 ,! /em is also %ort]1 & ! se$s are long]1 m sl5d]1 & light] color$4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,x is propagat$ & cultivat$ z ! ,common ,f5nel4 ,use4--,x is us$ 9 all ! =ms ( ! la/ nam$4 ,! se$s h a sweet1 pleasant1 anise-l ta/e & odor1 are /rongly c>m9ative1 & yield an ess5tial oil by di/illation4 ,,lav5d]4 ,lav5dula spica4 ,lav5d] is a h>dy1 l[-gr[+1 %rubby plant1 orig9ally f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,!re are ?ree v>ieties2 & !y may be propagat$ f se$s by divid+ ! roots1 or by slips1 or cutt+s4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april or ,may4 ,make ! surface ( ! soil light & friable1 & s[ ! se$s 9 v %all[ drills six in*es ap>t4 ,:5 ! se$l+s are two or ?ree in*es high1 transplant !m 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,! slips1 or cutt+s1 are set 9 ,april1 two-?irds ( ! l5g? 9 ! soil1 & 9 r[s z direct$ = transplant+ se$l+s4 ,%ade !m = a few days1 until !y h tak5 root2 aft] :i*1 little c>e w be requir$ beyond ! ord9>y =m ( cultivation4 ,! roots may be divid$ ei!r 9 spr+ or autumn4 ,?\gh ,lav5d] gr[s mo/ luxuriantly 9 ri* soil1 ! plants are m highly aromatic1 & less liable to injury f sev]e wea!r1 :5 gr[n 9 light1 w>m1 & gravelly situations4 ,use4--,lav5d] is sometimes us$ z a pot-h]b1 b is m e/eem$ = ! di/ill$ wat] :i* be>s its "n1 & :i*1 toge!r ) ! oil1 is obta9$ 9 ! greate/ proportion f ! fl[]-spikes :i* h be5 ga!r$ 9 dry wea!r1 & j be=e ! fl[]s are fully exp&$4 ,! oil ( lav5d] is obta9$ 9 ! ratio ( an ounce to sixty ounces ( dri$ fl[]s4--,law4 ,9 ! neighborhood ( ,mit*am1 9 ,surrey1 ,engl&1 upw>ds ( two hundr$ acres are occupi$ ) ,lav5d] alone4--,?omp4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,broad-,,leav$ ,,lav5d]4 ,mill4 ,spike ,lav5d]4 ,comp>$ ) ! ,common ,lav5d]1 ! bran*es ( ?is v>iety are %ort]1 m /urdy1 & ?ick] set ) leaves2 ! latt] be+ %ort & broad4 ,! ,broad-leav$ ,lav5d] r>ely blossoms2 b1 :5 ?is occurs1 ! leaves ( ! fl[]-/alk are diff]5tly =m$ f ^? ( ! l[] "p ( ! plant1 & some:at resemble ^? ( ! ,common v>iety4 ,! /alks are tall]1 ! spikes l[] & loos]1 & ! fl[]s small]1 ?an ^? ( ! la/ nam$4 ,,common ,,or ,,blue-,,fl[]+ ,,lav5d]4 ,n>r[-leav$ ,blue-fl[]+4 ,a %rubby1 ?ickly-bran*$ plant1 f a foot to upw>ds ( ?ree feet high1 accord+ to ! dep? & quality ( ! soil 9 :i* x is cultivat$4 ,! leaves are opposite1 long1 & n>r[2 fl[]s blue or purple1 9 spikes4 ,! :ole plant is rem>kably aromatic2 b ! fl[]s h ?is prop]ty 9 a great] degree ?an ! foliage or bran*es4 ,! plants are 9 p]fection 9 ,july & ,augu/1 & are cut = dry+ or di/illation1 close to ! /em1 z ! blossoms on ! l[] "p ( ! spikes beg9 to *ange to a br[n color4 ,,n>r[-,,leav$ ,,:ite-,,fl[]+4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,lav5d]1 ) :ite fl[]s4 ,x is ( small] gr[? & less h>dy ?an ! la/ nam$1 ?\gh n s g5]ally cultivat$4 ,its prop]ties & uses are ! same4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,lovage4 ,ligu/icum levi/icum4 ,lovage is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 ) a holl[1 *annell$1 bran*+ /em six or sev5 feet high4 ,! leaves are w+$1 smoo?1 deep1 glossy-gre51 & some:at resemble ^? ( ,cel]y2 ! fl[]s are yell[1 & produc$ 9 l>ge umbels at ! extremities ( ! bran*es2 ! se$s are oblong1 /riat$1 ( a pale1 yell[i%-br[n color1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative p[]s b "o ye>4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,lovage requires a deep1 ri*1 moi/ soil2 & is propagat$ ei!r by se$s or divid+3 ! roots4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n 9 ,augu/1 or imm$iately aft] rip5+2 z1 :5 s[n 9 spr+1 !y seldom vegetate well4 ,:5 ! "y plants h made a gr[? ( two or ?ree in*es1 !y %\ld be transplant$ ?ree feet ap>t 9 ea* direction2 &1 :5 well e/abli%$1 w require little c>e1 & cont9ue = _m ye>s4 ,! roots may be divid$ 9 spr+ or autumn2 & %\ld be set ?ree feet ap>t1 z direct$ = se$l+ plants2 cov]+ ! cr[ns ?ree in*es deep4 ,use4--,lovage 0 =m]ly cultivat$ z an escul5t2 b its use z su* has long be5 discont9u$4 ,x is n[ cultivat$ = its m$ic9al prop]ties2 bo? ! se$s & roots be+ us$4 ,! latt] are l>ge1 fle%y1 d>k-br[n )\t1 yell[i% )91 & ( a peculi>1 w>m1 aromatic ta/e4 ,!y are slic$ & dri$1 & 9 ?is /ate are us$ to "s ext5t by confection]s4 ,! se$s are simil> to ! roots 9 ta/e & odor1 b h great] pung5cy4 ,9 appe>ance & flavor1 ! plant is n unlike ,cel]y4 ,!re are no v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,m>igold4 ,pot ,m>igold4 ,cal5dula (fic9alis4 ,?is h>dy annual is a native ( ,france & ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,aside f its value = cul9>y purposes1 its l>ge1 deep1 orange-yell[ fl[]s are %[y & attractive2 & x is frequ5tly cultivat$ z an ornam5tal plant4 ,! /em is ab\t a foot 9 height2 ! leaves are ?ick & fle%y1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 & tap] to ! /alk2 ! fl[]s are an in* & a half or two in*es 9 diamet]1 yell[1--diff]+1 h[ev]1 9 dep? ( color1 & s+le or d\ble accord+ to ! v>iety2 ! se$s are l>ge1 light-br[n1 mu* curv$ & contort$1 & v irregul> bo? 9 _! size & =m4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! plant is ( easy culture4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 autumn1 j aft] rip5+2 or 9 ,april1 ,may1 or ,june4 ,make ! drills a foot ap>t2 cov] ! se$ ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep2 &1 :5 ! plants are an in* or two in*es high1 ?9 !m to eight or t5 in*es ap>t4 ,plants f ! fir/ s[+ w blossom e>ly 9 ,july1 & cont9ue 9 bloom until de/roy$ by fro/4 ,ga!r+4--,! fl[]s are ga!r$ :5 fully exp&$1 dive/$ ( _! calyxes1 & spread 9 a light1 airy1 %ad$ situation until !y are ?or\ghly dri$4 ,!y are ga!r$ z !y come to p]fection2 =1 :5 ! plants are all[$ to rip5 _! se$s1 !y become mu* less productive4 ,to raise ,se$4--,leave "o or two ( ! f9e/ plants1 )\t cutt+ ! fl[]s2 &1 :5 ! heads ( se$ beg9 to *ange f a gre5 to a br[ni% color1 cut !m (f1 spread !m a %ort "t z direct$ = dry+ ! fl[]s1 & pack away = use4 ,use4--,! fl[]s are us$ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,europe = flavor+ s\ps & /ews1 & are mu* e/eem$4 ,?\gh (t5 gr[n z an ornam5tal plant1 ! fl[]s are b little us$ 9 ?is c\ntry = cul9>y purposes4 ,! v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,common ,,orange-,,fl[]$4 ,fl[]s s+le1 deep orange-yell[1 high-flavor$4 ,x is consid]$ ! be/ v>iety = cultivation4 ,,lemon-,,fl[]$4 ,?is diff]s f ! =ego+ 9 ! pal] color ( ! fl[]s1 :i* are also less aromatic4 ,! plants are n di/+ui%able f ^? ( ! ,common ,orange-fl[]$4 ,,d\ble ,,orange-,,fl[]+4 ,( ! same color ) ! fir/ nam$1 b ) f9e1 l>ge1 d\ble ornam5tal fl[]s4 ,! petals are flat1 & re/ 9 an imbricat$ mann]1 "o on ! o!r1 z 9 "s v>ieties ( ! ,anemone4 ,x is m productive1 b less aromatic1 ?an ! ,s+le-fl[]+4 ,,d\ble ,,lemon-,,fl[]+4 ,a v>iety ( ! second-nam$ sort1 ) d\ble fl[]s l ^? ( ! prec$+4 ,to raise good se$s ( ei!r ( ! d\ble-fl[]+ k9ds1 all plants produc+ s+le fl[]s mu/ be remov$ z soon z _! "* is kn[n4 ,:5 ! s+le & d\ble-fl[]+ plants are suff]$ to gr[ toge!r1 ! latt] rapidly det]iorate1 & (t5 ultimately become s+le-fl[]+4 ,,*ild+1 ,,or ,,prolif]\s ,,m>igold4 ,l\d4 ,?is v>iety produces num]\s small fl[]s f ! m>g9 ( ! calyx ( ! l>ge c5tral fl[]s4 ,x is q ornam5tal1 b ( little value z an escul5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,m>joram4 ,origanum4 ,,common ,,m>joram4 ,origanum vulg>e4 ,a p]5nial species1 ) a %rubby1 f\r-sid$ /em1 a foot & a half high2 leaves oval1 opposite1--at ! union ( ! leaves ) ! /alk1 !re are produc$ sev]al small] leaves1 :i*1 9 size & =m1 resemble ^? ( ! ,common ,sweet ,m>joram2 ! fl[]s are pale-r$1 or fle%-color$1 & produc$ 9 r\nd$1 t]m9al spikes2 ! plants blossom 9 ,july & ,augu/1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,septemb]4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x may be gr[n f se$s1 b is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 ei!r 9 spr+ or autumn4 ,set !m 9 a dry & w>m situation1 9 r[s fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & t5 or twelve in*es f plant to plant 9 ! r[s4 ,! se$s may be s[n 9 a se$-b$ 9 ,april or ,may1 & ! se$l+s transplant$ to r[s z direct$ = sett+ ! roots2 or !y may be s[n 9 drills fifte5 in*es ap>t1 aft]w>ds ?9n+ out ! "y plants to t5 in*es ap>t 9 ! drills4 ,!re is a v>iety ) :ite fl[]s1 & ano!r ) v>iegat$ foliage4 ,use4--,! "y %oots1 cut at ! "t ( fl[]+ & dri$ 9 ! %ade1 are us$ z ,sweet ,m>joram = season+ s\ps & meats4 ,! :ole plant is highly aromatic4 ,,sweet ,,m>joram4 ,knott$ ,m>joram4 ,origanum majorana4 ,sweet ,m>joram is a native ( ,portugal4 ,?\gh a bi5nial1 x is always treat$ z an annual2 n be+ suffici5tly h>dy to )/& ! w9t]s ( ! ,middle or ,nor!rn ,/ates 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,! plant is ( l[ gr[?1 ) a bran*+ /em1 & oval or r\nd$ leaves4 ,! fl[]s1 :i* appe> 9 ,july & ,augu/1 are ( a purpli% color1 & produc$ 9 compact clu/]s1 or heads1 resembl+ knots3 :5ce ! t]m ,knott$ ,m>joram ( _m localities4 ,! se$s are br[n1 exce$+ly small1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties ?ree ye>s4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,sweet ,m>joram is rais$ f se$s s[n annually 9 ,april1 ,may1 or ,june4 ,its propagation1 h[ev]1 is g5]ally att5d$ ) m or less difficulty1 aris+ f ! exce$+ m9ut5ess ( ! se$s1 & ! liability ( ! "y se$l+s to be de/roy$ by ! sun be=e !y become e/abli%$4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 drills t5 or twelve in*es ap>t1 & v ?9ly cov]$ ) f9ely pulv]iz$ loam4 ,co>se light matt+ is (t5 plac$ ov] ! b$ imm$iately aft] s[+1 to facilitate vegetation2 &1 if all[$ to rema9 until ! plants are well up1 w (t5 pres]ve a crop :i* w\ld o!rwise be de/roy$4 ,! se$s are sometimes s[n 9 a hot-b$1 & ! plants set out 9 ,may or ,june1 9 r[s twelve in*es ap>t1 & six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,ga!r+4--,! plants1 :5 9 fl[] or fully develop$1 are cut to ! gr\nd2 &1 = w9t] use1 are dri$ & pres]v$ z o!r pot-h]bs4 ,use4--,sweet ,m>joram is highly aromatic1 & is mu* us$1 bo? 9 ! gre5 /ate & :5 dri$1 = flavor+ bro?s1 s\ps1 & /uff+s4 ,,pot ,,m>joram4 ,origanum onites4 ,a p]5nial species1 f ,sicily4 ,/em a foot or m 9 height1 bran*+2 leaves oval1 comp>atively smoo?2 ! fl[]s are small1 ( a purpli% color1 & produc$ 9 spikes4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,! species is propagat$1 & ! crop 9 all respects %\ld be treat$1 z direct$ = ,common ,m>joram4 ,! prop]ties & uses ( ! plant are also ! same4 ,bo?1 h[ev]1 are mu* inf]ior to ! ,sweet ,m>joram la/ describ$4 ,,w9t] ,,sweet ,,m>joram4 ,corb4 ,origanum h]acleoticum4 ,a half-h>dy p]5nial1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,/em eighte5 in*es high1 purpli%2 ! leaves are opposite1 oval1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 & resemble ^? ( ,sweet ,m>joram2 ! fl[]s are :ite1 & are put =? 9 ,july & ,augu/1 9 spikelets ab\t two in*es 9 l5g?2 ! se$s rip5 9 ,septemb]4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x may be gr[n f se$s1 b is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots ei!r 9 ! spr+ or fall1 & plant+ ! divisions t5 in*es ap>t1 9 r[s eighte5 in*es asund]4 ,x succe$s be/ 9 dry localities1 & requires no o!r att5tion ?an to h ! soil kept loose1 & free f we$s4 ,!re is a v>iety ) v>iegat$ leaves1 b diff]+ 9 no o!r respect f ! =ego+4 ,use4--,! leaves & "y bran*es are us$ 9 s\ps1 & /uff+ = meats2 & %\ld be cut :5 j com+ into fl[]1 & dri$ 9 ! %ade4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,aromatic ,,nigella4 ,f\r ,spices4 ,allspice4 ,black ,cum94 ,quatre ,epices1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,nigella saliva4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant f ! ,ea/ ,indies4 ,/em twelve to eighte5 in*es high1 ) alt]nate1 sessile1 f9ely divid$ leaves2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 :ite1 v>iegat$ ) blue2 ! se$s1 :i* are produc$ 9 a r\ndi% capsule1 are some:at triangul>1 wr9kl$1 ( a yell[i% color1 & pung5t1 aromatic ta/e1--ab\t ?irte5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,!re is a species cultivat$1 ! se$s ( :i* are black4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,x is always rais$ f se$1 & ?rives be/ 9 light1 w>m soil4 ,! se$ may be s[n f ! middle ( ,april to ! middle ( ,may4 ,pulv]ize ! soil well1 make ! surface smoo? & ev51 & s[ 9 drills twelve or f\rte5 in*es ap>t & ab\t half an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are two in*es high1 ?9 !m to five or six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,dur+ ! summ]1 cultivate 9 ! usual mann]1 keep+ ! soil loose1 & wat]+ occasionally if ! wea!r be dry2 & 9 ,augu/ or ,septemb]1 or :5 ! se$ rip5s1 cut (f ! plants at ! roots1 spread !m 9 an airy situation1 &1 :5 suffici5tly dri$1 ?re% out2 aft] :i*1 spread ! se$ a %ort "t to evaporate any rema9+ moi/ure1 & !y w be ready = use4 ,use4--,! se$s h a w>m1 aromatic ta/e2 & are employ$ 9 ,fr5* cook]y1 "u ! "n ( quatre pices1 or f\r spices4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p>sley4 ,apium petrosel9um4 ,p>sley is a h>dy1 bi5nial plant f ,s>d9ia4 ,! leaves ( ! fir/ ye> are all radical1 comp\nd1 ri*1 deep-gre51 smoo?1 & %9+4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! plant measures ?ree or f\r feet 9 height2 ! fl[]s are small1 :ite1 9 t]m9al umbels2 ! se$s are ovoid1 some:at ?ree-sid$1 slightly curv$1 ( a grayi%-br[n color & aromatic ta/e1--sev5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,propagation4--,p>sley succe$s be/ 9 ri*1 mell[ soil1 & is propagat$ f se$s s[n annually2 an ounce ( se$ be+ all[$ to a hundr$ & fifty feet ( drill4 ,s[+4--,z ! se$ vegetates sl[ly1--sometimes rema9+ 9 ! e>? f\r or five weeks be=e ! plants appe>1--! s[+ %\ld be made z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! gr\nd is 9 work+ condition4 ,lay out ! b$ ( a size correspond+ to ! supply requir$1 spade x deeply & ?or\ghly1 level ! surface 7mak+ x f9e & smoo?71 & s[ ! se$ 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & half an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 !m to eight or t5 in*es ap>t2 be+ c>eful1 9 ! ?9n+1 to leave only ! be/ & f9e/ curl$ plants4 ,accord+ to ,l9dley1 ! f9e/ curl$ k9ds w rapidly deg5]ate & become pla91 if left to !mselves2 :ile1 on ! o!r h&1 really excell5t sorts may be consid]ably improv$ by c>eful cultivation4 ,! be/ curl$ ,p>sley is obta9$ by repeat$ transplant+s4 ,:5 ! se$l+s are two in*es high1 !y are set 9 r[s t5 in*es ap>t1 & six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,9 ab\t f\r weeks1 !y %\ld be aga9 transplant$ to :]e !y are to rema91 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & f\rte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,:5 ?us treat$1 ! plants become rem>kably close1 ( a regul>1 rosette-l =m1 & (t5 entirely cov] ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,:5 gr[n = competition or = exhibition1 ?is process ( transplant+ is ?rice & (t5 f\r times repeat$4 ,se$4--,9 autumn1 select two or ?ree ( ! f9e/ curl$ & mo/ symmetrical plants2 all[ !m to rema9 unpluck$2 give a slight protection dur+ w9t]2 &1 9 ! foll[+ summ]1 !y w yield abundantly4 ,mu* c>e is requisite 9 keep+ ! v>ieties true4 ,?is is especially ! case ) ! curl$ sorts4 ,! se$-gr[]s1 :o value _! /ock & "*1 select ! be/ & f9e/ curl$ plants1 & all[ no o!rs to fl[] & se$4 ,:5 ! object is to improve a v>iety1 b few se$s are sav$ f a plant2 &1 9 "s cases1 b few se$s f a head4 ,use4--,! leaves ( ! curl$ v>ieties af=d "o ( ! mo/ beautiful ( g>ni%es3 !y are also us$ = flavor+ s\ps & /ews4 ,! se$s are aromatic1 & are sometimes us$ z a sub/itute = ! leaves2 ?\gh ! flavor is mu* less agreeable4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,dw>f ,,curl$ ,,p>sley4 ,curl$ ,p>sley4 ,sutton's ,dw>f ,curl$4 ,u%]'s ,dw>f ,curl$4 ,a f9e1 dw>fi%1 curl$ v>iety1 long cultivat$ 9 ,engl&4 ,9 "s g>d5s1 x is gr[n 9 su* p]fection z to resemble a tuft ( f9ely curl$1 gre5 moss4 ,x is h>dy1 & sl[ 9 runn+ to se$1 b liable to deg5]ate1 z x con/antly t5ds to increase 9 size & to become less curl$4 ,f ! ,dw>f ,curl$ ,p>sley1 by judici\s cultivation & a c>eful selection ( plants = se$1 h orig9at$ _m excell5t sorts ( /rong] gr[?1 yet reta9+ its f9ely curl$ & beautiful leaves4 ,,mit*ell',s ,,mat*less ,,w9t]4 ,?omp4 ,a f9e1 curl$ sort1 l>g] ?an ! ,dw>f ,curl$2 &1 on acc\nt ( its rem>kable h>d9ess1 recomm5d$ z "o ( ! be/ = w9t] culture4 ,,myatt',s ,,triple-,,curl$4 ,myatt's ,g>ni%+4 ,myatt's ,extra ,f9e ,curl$4 ,w9dsor ,curl$4 ,! leaves ( ?is v>iety are l>ge & spread+1 bright-gre5 above1 pal] b5ea?4 ,:5 true1 ! foliage is ne>ly z f9ely curl$ z t ( ! ,dw>f1 ?\gh ! plant is mu* l>g] & /rong] 9 its habit4 ,,pla9 ,,p>sley4 ,?omp4 ,common ,p>sley4 ,! leaves ( ?is sort are pla91 or n curl$2 & ! plant produces !m 9 great] quantity ?an ! curl$ sorts4 ,x is also some:at h>di]4 ,= _m ye>s1 x 0 ! pr9cipal v>iety gr[n 9 ! g>d5s ( ?is c\ntry2 b has n[ giv5 place to ! curl$ sorts1 :i*1 if n ( bett] flavor1 are g5]ally pref]r$1 on acc\nt ( _! sup]ior excell5ce = g>ni%+4 ,,r5dle',s ,,treble ,,g>ni%+4 ,trans4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,dw>f ,curl$1 ( l>g] size2 ! leaves be+ z f9ely curl$ & equally beautiful4 ,,hamburg ,,or ,,l>ge-,,root$ ,,p>sley4 ,m',int4 ,turnip-root$ ,p>sley4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,common ,pla9 ,p>sley1 ) /rong] foliage4 ,?\gh ! leaves are sometimes us$ 9 ! mann] ( ^? ( ! ,common ,p>sley1 x is g5]ally cultivat$ = its fusi=m1 fle%y roots4 ,to obta9 ^! ( good size & quality1 ! soil %\ld n be too ri*1 b deeply & ?or\ghly tr5*$4 ,s[ ! se$s 9 ,april or ,may1 9 drills a foot or f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep2 &1 :5 ! se$l+s are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 !m to six or eight in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,cultivate dur+ ! season z c>rots or p>snips2 &1 9 ,octob]1 ! roots w h atta9$ _! gr[?1 & be suitable = use4 ,take !m up be=e ! gr\nd closes1 cut (f ! tops )9 an in* or two ( ! cr[ns1 pack 9 e>? or s&1 & /ore 9 ! cell> = w9t]4 ,to raise ,se$s4--,reset a few roots 9 ,april1 two feet ap>t2 or leave a few plants 9 ! op5 gr\nd dur+ ! w9t]4 ,!y w blossom 9 ,june & ,july1 & rip5 _! se$s 9 ,augu/4 ,use4--,! roots are eat51 boil$ z c>rots or p>snips4 ,9 connection ) ! leaves1 !y are also mix$ 9 s\ps & /ews1 to :i* !y imp>t a pleasant1 aromatic ta/e & odor4 ,,naples ,,or ,,cel]y-,,leav$ ,,p>sley4 ,neapolitan ,p>sley4 ,cel]y ,p>sley4 ,?is v>iety some:at resembles ,cel]y2 &1 by writ]s on g>d5+1 is describ$ z a hybrid betwe5 "s ( ! k9ds ( ,cel]y & ! ,l>ge-root$ or ,hamburg ,p>sley4 ,) ! exception ( _! l>g] size1 ! leaves are simil> to ^? ( ! ,common ,pla9 ,p>sley4 ,use4--,! leaves are sometimes employ$ = g>ni%+2 b are g5]ally blan*$1 & s]v$ z ,cel]y4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! plants are />t$ 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 or ! se$s may be s[n 9 a se$-b$ 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may4 ,:5 ! se$l+s are f\r or five in*es high1 transplant to tr5*es two feet ap>t & six or eight in*es deep1 sett+ ! plants a foot ap>t 9 ! tr5*es2 aft]w>ds ga!r ! e>? gradually ab\t ! /ems1 9 ! process ( cultivation2 &1 :5 !y are suffici5tly gr[n & blan*$1 h>ve/ & pres]ve z ,cel]y4 ,to raise ,se$s4--,leave two or ?ree plants unblan*$4 ,!y %\ld be eighte5 in*es asund]1 & may rema9 9 ! op5 gr\nd dur+ w9t]4 ,!y w fl[]1 & yield a pl5tiful supply ( se$s1 ! foll[+ summ]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pepp]m9t4 ,m5?a pip]ita4 ,pepp]m9t is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 introduc$ f ,europe1 & gr[+ naturally 9 consid]able abundance along ! banks ( small /reams1 & 9 ri*1 wet localities4 ,:]e once e/abli%$1 x spreads rapidly1 & w rema9 a long p]iod4 ,/em smoo?1 erect1 f\r-sid$1 & f two to ?ree feet 9 height2 leaves opposite1 ovate1 po9t$1 too!d on ! m>g92 fl[]s purpli%1 or violet-blue1 9 t]m9al spikes2 ! se$s are small1 br[n1 or blacki%-br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality f\r ye>s4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x may be gr[n f se$s2 b ?is me?od ( propagation is r>ely practis$1 z x is m readily increas$ by divid+ ! roots4 ,! agreeable odor1 & peculi>1 w>m1 pleasant flavor1 ( ! leaves are well kn[n4 ,! plant1 h[ev]1 is little us$ z a pot-h]b1 b is pr9cipally cultivat$ = di/illation4 ,= ! latt] purpose1 ! gr\nd is pl\gh$ ab\t ! middle ( ,may1 & furr[$ 9 "o direction1 z = drill-plant+ ( potatoes2 mak+ ! furr[s ab\t eighte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! be/ roots = sett+ are ^? ( a ye>'s gr[?2 & an acre ( ^! w be requir$ to plant t5 acres anew4 ,^! are di/ribut$ along ! furr[s 9 a cont9u\s l9e1 & cov]$ sometimes ) ! foot z ! plant] drops ! roots1 & sometimes by draw+ ! e>? ov] !m ) a hoe4 ,9 ab\t f\r weeks1 ! plants w be well e/abli%$1 & require hoe+ & we$+2 :i* is usually p]=m$ ?ree times dur+ ! season1 ! cultivation be+ f9i%$ e>ly 9 ,augu/4 ,! cutt+ & di/ill+ comm5ce ab\t ! #be? ( ,augu/1 except 9 v dry seasons1 :5 x /&s two or ?ree weeks long]1 & cont9ues until ! #a/ ( ,octob]2 dur+ :i* p]iod ! plant is 9 full infloresc5ce1 & ! l[] leaves beg9 to gr[ se>4 ,x is rak$ toge!r 9 small heaps2 :5 x is suff]$ to wilt t5 or twelve h\rs1 if conv5i5t4 ,! next ye>1 little is done to ! m9t-field b to cut & di/il its product4 ,dur+ ?is 7! second7 ye>1 a few we$s make _! appe>ance1 b n to ! injury ( ! crop2 ?\gh ! mo/ c>eful ( ! m9t-gr[]s g ?r\gh _! fields1 & de/roy !m z mu* z possible4 ,! second crop is n s productive z ! fir/4 ,! ?ird ye>1 little labor is requir$ o!r ?an to h>ve/ & di/il ! m9t4 ,! /em is co>s] ?an be=e1 & ! leaves /ill less abundant4 ,! we$s ?is ye> ab\nd1 & are n remov$ or de/roy$2 half or m ( ! product ( ! field (t5 be+ we$s4 ,! f\r? ye>1 ! field is pl\gh$ up e>ly 9 ! spr+2 & ?is 'r5ew+' is sometimes done e ?ird ye>4 ,! fif? ye>1 )\t any fur!r att5tion1 produces a crop equal to ! second2 aft] :i*1 ! field is pa/ur$ & reclaim$ = o!r crops4 ,! fir/ ye> produces ! be/ quality ( oil1 ! highe/ yield p] acre1 & ! greate/ am\nt to ! quantity ( h]bage4--,f4 ,/e>ns4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rosem>y4 ,rosm>9us (fic9alis4 ,rosem>y is a half-h>dy1 %rubby plant1 f ?ree to six feet 9 height4 ,! leaves v>y 9 =m & color 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties2 ! fl[]s are small1 g5]ally blue1 & produc$ 9 axill>y clu/]s2 ! se$s are br[n1 or blacki%-br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality f\r ye>s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,l mo/ aromatic plants1 ,rosem>y requires a light1 dry soil2 &1 z x is n p]fectly h>dy1 %\ld h a %elt]$ situation4 ,! ,common ,gre5-leav$ & ! ,n>r[-leav$ are be/ propagat$ by se$s2 b ! v>iegat$ sorts are propagat$ only by cutt+s or by divid+ ! roots4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april1 9 a small nurs]y-b$2 & ! se$l+s1 :5 two or ?ree in*es high1 transplant$ 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,:5 propagat$ by cutt+s1 !y %\ld be tak5 (f 9 ,may or ,june1 six in*es long1 & set two-?irds ( ! l5g? 9 ! e>?1 9 a moi/1 %ady situation3 :5 well root$1 transplant z direct$ = se$l+s4 ,! roots may be divid$ 9 spr+ or autumn4 ,use4--,x is sometimes employ$1 l o!r pot-h]bs1 = flavor+ meats & s\ps4 ,x is us$ 9 ! manufacture ( eau de ,cologne1 & its fl[]s & calyxes =m a pr9cipal +r$i5t 9 ! di/illation ( ,hung>y ,wat]4 ,infusions ( ! leaves are made 9 "s dr9ks1 & ! "y /ems are us$ z a g>ni%4 ,!re are f\r v>ieties1 z foll[3-- ,,common ,,or ,,gre5-,,leav$4 ,leaves n>r[1 r\nd$ at ! ends1--! upp] & "u surface gre52 ! fl[]s are comp>atively l>ge1 & deep-color$4 ,! plant is ( spread+ habit2 &1 9 all its p>ts1 is m /rongly aromatic ?an ! ,n>r[-leav$4 ,x is decid$ly ! be/ sort = cultivation4 ,,gold-,,/rip$4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,common or ,gre5-leav$1 ) foliage /rip$1 or v>iegat$ ) yell[4 ,?is & ! ,silv]-leav$ are g5]ally cultivat$ z ornam5tal plants4 ,! ,gold-/rip$ is mu* ! h>di] sort1 & w succe$ 9 any locality :]e ! ,common ,gre5-leav$ is cultivat$4 ,,n>r[-,,leav$4 ,! plants ( ?is v>iety are small] & less bran*$ ?an ^? ( ! ,common or ,gre5-leav$1 & are also less fragrant2 ! leaves are ho>y b5ea?1 & ! fl[]s are small] & ( a pal] color4 ,x is us$ 9 all ! =ms ( ! ,common or ,gre5-leav$1 b is less e/eem$4 ,,silv]-,,/rip$4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common or ,gre5-leav$1 & ! mo/ t5d] ( all ! sorts4 ,x is pr9cipally cultivat$ = its v>iegat$ foliage2 ! leaves be+ /rip$1 or v>iegat$ ) :ite4 ,l ! ,gold-/rip$1 x c only be propagat$ by slips or by divid+ ! roots1 & mu/ be well protect$ dur+ w9t]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sage4 ,salvia4 ,sage is a l[-gr[+1 h>dy1 ev]gre5 %rub1 orig9ally f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,/em f a foot & a half to two feet high1--! leaves v>y+ 9 =m & color 9 ! diff]5t species & v>ieties2 ! fl[]s are produc$ 9 spikes1 & are :ite1 blue1 r$1 purple1 or v>iegat$2 ! se$s are r\nd1 ( a blacki%-br[n color1 & reta9 _! p[] ( g]m9ation ?ree ye>s1--ne>ly sev5 ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,soil & ,propagation4--,sage ?rives be/ 9 light1 ri*1 loamy soil4 ,?\gh easily gr[n f slips1 or cutt+s1 x is1 9 ?is c\ntry1 m g5]ally propagat$ f se$s4 ,^! may be s[n on a g5tle hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 & ! plants set 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,june1 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & a foot asund] 9 ! r[s2 or ! se$s may be s[n 9 ,april1 :]e ! plants are to rema91 ?9ly1 9 drills eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are two in*es high1 ?9 !m to a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s2 &1 if ne$$1 =m fre% r[s by resett+ ! plants tak5 up 9 ?9n+4 ,if gr[n f cutt+s1 ^? f ! pres5t ye>'s gr[? succe$ be/4 ,^! %\ld be set 9 ,june4 ,cut !m f\r or five in*es 9 l5g?1 remove ! l[] leaves1 & set !m two-?irds ( _! l5g? 9 ! e>?4 ,wat] freely1 & %ade or protect ) h&-glasses4 ,by ! la/ ( ,july1 or fir/ ( ,augu/1 !y w h tak5 root1 & may be remov$ to ! place :]e !y are to rema94 ,x may also be propagat$ by divid+ ! roots 9 spr+ or autumn1 9 ! mann] ( o!r h>dy %rubs4 ,ga!r+ & ,use4--,sage %\ld be ga!r$ = dry+ be=e ! developm5t ( ! fl[]+-%oots2 &1 :5 cultivat$ = its leaves1 ^! %oots %\ld be cut out z !y make _! appe>ance4 ,:5 ?us treat$1 ! product is l>gely increas$2 ! leaves be+ put =? 9 mu* great] numb]s1 & ( l>g] size4 ,x is sometimes treat$ z an annual2 ! se$s be+ s[n 9 ,april1 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants cut to ! gr\nd :5 !y h made suffici5t gr[? = use4 ,! leaves are employ$1 bo? 9 a gre5 & dri$ /ate1 = season+ /uff+s1 meats1 /ews1 & s\ps4 ,sage is also us$ = flavor+ *eese2 &1 9 ! =m ( a decoction1 is sometimes employ$ = m$ical purposes4 ,species & ,v>ieties4-- ,,broad-,,leav$ ,,gre5 ,,sage4 ,balsamic ,sage4 ,mill4 ,/ems %rubby1 less erect & m d[ny ?an ^? ( ! succe$+ species2 ! leaves are comp>atively l>ge1 broad1 he>t-%ap$1 woolly1 too!d on ! m>g91 & produc$ on long foot/alks1--^? ( ! fl[]-/alks are oblong1 sessile1 & ne>ly entire on ! bord]s2 ! fl[]s are small1 pale-blue1 & mu* less abundant ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,sage4 ,x is r>ely employ$ 9 cook]y1 b = m$ical purposes is consid]$ m efficaci\s ?an any o!r species or v>iety4 ,,common ,,or ,,r$-,,leav$4 ,purple-top4 ,r$-top4 ,salvia (fic9alis4 ,?is is ! ,common ,sage ( ! g>d52 & ) ! ,gre5-leav$1 :i* is b a sub-v>iety1 ! mo/ e/eem$ = cul9>y purposes4 ,! "y /alks1 ! leaf-/ems1 & ! ribs & n]ves ( ! leaves1 are purple3 ! "y leaves are also sometimes t+$ ) ! same color1 b g5]ally *ange by age to cle> gre54 ,! ,r$-leav$ is g5]ally reg>d$ z possess+ a high] flavor ?an ! ,gre5-leav$1 & is pref]r$ = cultivation2 ?\gh ! diff]5ce1 if any really exi/s1 is q unimportant4 ,! productiv5ess ( ! v>ieties is ne>ly ! same4 ,! leaves ( ! ,gre5 ,sage are l>g] ?an ^? ( ! ,r$2 b ! latt] produces !m 9 great] numb]s4 ,,gre5-,,leav$4 ,gre5-top4 ,a v>iety ( ! prec$+2 ! "y %oots1 ! leaf-/alks1 & ! ribs & n]ves ( ! leaves1 be+ gre54 ,!re appe>s to be little p]man5cy 9 ! *>act]s by :i* ! v>ieties are di/+ui%$4 ,bo? possess l prop]ties1 & are equally wor?y ( cultivation4 ,f se$s ( ei!r ( ! sorts1 plants answ]+ to ! description ( ! ,r$-leav$ & ,gre5-leav$ w\ld probably be produc$1 ) almo/ e int]m$iate %ade ( color4 ,,n>r[-,,leav$ ,,gre5 ,,sage4 ,mill4 ,sage ( ,virtue4 ,leaves n>r[1 ho>y1 too!d t[>ds ! base2 ! spikes ( fl[]s are long1 & ne>ly leafless2 fl[]s deep-blue2 ! se$s are simil> to ^? ( ! ,r$-leav$1 & produc$ f\r toge!r 9 an op5 calyx4 ,comp>$ ) ! ,common ,r$-leav$ or ,gre5-leav$1 ! leaves are mu* n>r[]1 ! spikes long] & less leafy1 & ! fl[]s small] & ( a deep] color4 ,! v>iety is mild flavor$1 & ! mo/ e/eem$ ( all ! sorts = use 9 a crude /ate2 z x is also "o ( ! be/ = decoctions4 ,at "o p]iod1 ! ,dut* c>ri$ on a pr(itable trade ) ! ,*9ese by procur+ ! leaves ( ?is species f ! s\? ( ,france1 dry+ !m 9 imitation ( tea1 & %ipp+ ! article to ,*9a1 :]e1 = ea* p\nd ( sage1 f\r p\nds ( tea 7 receiv$ 9 ex*ange4--,m',int4 ,,v>iegat$-,,leav$ ,,gre5 ,,sage4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,gre5-leav$1 ) v>iegat$ foliage4 ,x is n reproduc$ f se$s1 & mu/ be propagat$ by slips or by divid+ ! roots4 ,,v>iegat$-,,leav$ ,,r$ ,,sage4 ,?is is b an accid5tal v>iety ( ! ,common ,r$-leav$ ,sage1 diff]+ only 9 its v>iegat$ foliage4 ,x c be propagat$ only by cutt+s or by a division ( ! roots4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,savory4 ,saturjea4 ,! cultivat$ species are z foll[3-- ,,head$ ,,savory4 ,saturjea capitata4 ,a p]5nial plant1 ) a rigid1 angul>1 bran*+ /em a foot & a half high4 ,! leaves are firm1 po9t$1 &1 :5 bruis$1 emit a /rong1 pleasant1 m9t-l odor2 ! fl[]s are :ite1 & are produc$ 9 t]m9al1 globul> heads2 ! se$s are q small1 ( a deep-br[ni% color1 & reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,x may be propagat$ f se$s or by divid+ ! roots2 ! latt] me?od1 h[ev]1 be+ g5]ally practis$4 ,! "y %oots are us$ 9 all ! =ms ( ,summ] ,savory4 ,,%rubby ,,savory4 ,saturjea vim9ea4 ,a %rub-l1 p]5nial species1 cultivat$ 9 ! same mann] z ! ,w9t] ,savory4 ,! plant has ! pleasant1 m9t-l odor ( ! species fir/ describ$1 b is little us$ ei!r 9 cook]y or m$ic9e4 ,,summ] ,,savory4 ,saturjea hort5sis4 ,an annual species1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,/em twelve or fifte5 in*es high1 erect1 r sl5d]1 & produc+ its bran*es 9 pairs2 ! leaves are opposite1 n>r[1 rigid1 ) a pleasant odor1 & w>m1 aromatic ta/e2 ! fl[]s are pale-p9k1 or fle%-color$1 & are produc$ at ! base ( ! leaves1 t[>ds ! upp] "p ( ! plant1 ea* /em support+ two fl[]s2 ! se$s are q small1 deep-br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality two or ?ree ye>s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,summ] ,savory is always rais$ f se$s1 s[n annually 9 ,april or ,may4 ,x ?rives be/ 9 light1 mell[ soil2 & ! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 %all[ drills f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es ap>t4 ,:5 ! plants are two or ?ree in*es high1 ?9 !m to five or six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s1 & cultivate 9 ! usual mann] dur+ ! summ]4 ,:5 ! plants h comm5c$ fl[]+1 !y %\ld be cut to ! gr\nd1 ti$ 9 small bun*es1 & dri$ 9 an airy1 %ady situation4 ,= e>ly use1 ! se$s are sometimes s[n 9 a hot-b$ on a g5tle heat1 & ! se$l+s aft]w>ds transplant$ to ! op5 gr\nd 9 r[s1 z direct$ = s[+4 ,use4--,! aromatic tops ( ! plant are us$1 gre5 or dri$1 9 /uff+ meats & f[l4 ,!y are also mix$ 9 salads1 & sometimes boil$ ) pease & beans4 ,x is sold 9 consid]able quantities at all seasons ( ! ye>1 9 a dri$ & pulv]iz$ /ate1 pack$ 9 h]metically-seal$ bottles or boxes4 ,,w9t] ,,savory4 ,?omp4 ,saturjea montana4 ,a h>dy1 ev]gre5 %rub1 ) a l[1 bran*+ /em ab\t a foot 9 height4 ,! leaves are opposite1 n>r[1 & rigid1 l ^? ( ! prec$+ species2 ! fl[]s resemble ^? ( ! ,summ] ,savory1 b are l>g] & ( a pal] color2 ! se$s1 :i* rip5 9 autumn1 are small1 d>k-br[n1 & reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x may be rais$ f se$ s[n 9 ,april or ,may2 b is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! plants 9 ,april1 or by cutt+s ( ! "y %oots tak5 (f 9 ,april or ,may4 ,! cutt+s %\ld be plant$ two-?irds ( _! l5g? deep1 on a %ady bord]1 &1 if necess>y1 wat]$ until !y take root4 ,:5 well e/abli%$1 !y may be plant$ out a foot ap>t1 9 r[s fifte5 in*es asund]4 ,"s may also be plant$ z an edg+4 ,! plants %\ld be trimm$ e ye> 9 autumn1 & ! gr\nd betwe5 ! r[s occasionally /irr$2 b1 9 do+ ?is1 c>e mu/ be tak5 n to injure ! roots4 ,fre% plantations %\ld be made be=e ! plants gr[ old & cease to produce a suffici5t supply ( leaves4 ,use4--,x is us$ = ! same purposes z ,summ] ,savory4 ,! leaves & t5d] p>ts ( ! "y bran*es are mix$ 9 salads3 !y are also boil$ ) pease & beans2 &1 :5 dri$ & p[d]$1 are us$ 9 /uff+s = meats & f[l4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,spe>m9t4 ,gre5 ,m9t4 ,m5?a viridis4 ,a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 introduc$ f ,europe1 & g5]ally cultivat$ 9 g>d5s1 b gr[+ naturally 9 consid]able abundance ab\t spr+s ( wat]1 & 9 ri*1 wet localities4 ,! /em is erect1 f\r-sid$1 smoo?1 & two feet or m 9 height2 ! leaves are opposite1 9 pairs1 /emless1 too!d on ! m>g91 & %>ply po9t$2 ! fl[]s are purple1 & are produc$ 9 ,augu/1 9 long1 sl5d]1 t]m9al spikes2 ! se$s are small1 oblong1 ( a br[n color1 & reta9 _! vitality five ye>s1--!y are g5]ally few 9 numb]1 mo/ ( ! fl[]s be+ abortive4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,x may be gr[n f se$1 b is be/ propagat$ by a division ( ! roots1 :i* are long & creep+1 & readily e/abli% !mselves :]ev] !y are plant$4 ,spe>m9t ?rives be/ 9 ri*1 moi/ soil2 b may be gr[n 9 any good g>d5 loam4 ,! roots may be set ei!r 9 ! autumn or spr+4 ,:]e l>ge quantities are requir$ = m>ket+ 9 ! gre5 /ate1 or :5 gr[n = di/illation1 lay out ! l& 9 b$s ?ree or f\r feet 9 wid?1 & make ! drills two or ?ree in*es deep & a foot ap>t4 ,hav+ divid$ ! roots into conv5i5t pieces1 spread !m ?9ly along ! drills1 & e>? !m ov] to a level ) ! surface ( ! b$4 ,?us treat$1 ! plants w soon make _! appe>ance2 & may be ga!r$ = use 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]4 ,j be=e sev]e wea!r1 give ! b$s a slight dress+ ( ri* soil2 &1 ! ensu+ season1 ! plants w entirely occupy ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,use4--,m9t is sometimes mix$ 9 salads1 & is us$ = flavor+ s\ps ( all descriptions4 ,x is (t5 boil$ ) gre5 pease2 &1 ) ! addition ( sug> & v9eg>1 =ms a mu*-e/eem$ reli% = roa/$ lamb4 ,x has also mu* reput$ efficacy z a m$ic9al plant4 ,,curl$-,,leav$ ,,spe>m9t4 ,a v>iety ) curl$ foliage4 ,x is a good sort = g>ni%+2 b1 = g5]al use1 is inf]ior to ! ,common or ,pla9-leav$ species be=e describ$4 ,propagat$ by divid+ ! roots4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,tansy4 ,tanacetum vulg>e4 ,tansy is a h>dy1 p]5nial1 h]bace\s plant1 naturaliz$ f ,europe1 & abundant by roadsides & 9 wa/e places4 ,its /em is f two to ?ree feet high2 ! leaves are f9ely cut & divid$1 twice-too!d on ! m>g91 & ( a ri*1 deep-gre5 color2 fl[]s 9 corymbs1 deep-yell[1 & produc$ 9 great abundance2 ! se$s are small1 ( a br[ni% color1 & reta9 _! vitality ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,tansy may be gr[n 9 almo/ any soil or situation1 & is propagat$ f se$s or by divid+ ! roots2 ! latt] me?od be+ g5]ally practis$4 ,9 do+ ?is1 x is only necess>y to take a few e/abli%$ plants1 divide !m into small pieces or collections ( roots1 & set !m six in*es ap>t1 9 r[s a foot asund]1 or 9 hills two feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,!y w soon become e/abli%$2 &1 if n di/urb$1 w completely occupy ! gr\nd4 ,9 mo/ places1 :5 once introduc$1 x is liable to become tr\blesome1 z ! roots n only spread rapidly1 b are v t5aci\s ( life1 & eradicat$ ) difficulty4 ,:5 cultivat$ = its leaves1 ! fl[]+-%oots %\ld be cut (f z !y make _! appe>ance4 ,x is b little us$1 & a plant or two w af=d an abundant supply4 ,use4--,! leaves h a /rong1 peculi>1 aromatic odor1 & a bitt] ta/e4 ,!y 7 =m]ly employ$ to give color & flavor to v>i\s di%es1 b are n[ r>ely us$ 9 cul9>y prep>ations4 ,! plant possesses ! tonic & /oma*ic prop]ties common to bitt] h]bs4 ,!re are ?ree cultivat$ v>ieties1 z foll[3-- ,,curl$-,,leav$ ,,tansy4 ,d\ble ,tansy4 ,tanacetum vulg>e1 v>4 crispum4 ,?is diff]s f ! ,common ,tansy 9 ! frill$ or curl$ "* ( ! leaves1 :i* h "s resemblance to ! leaves ( ! f9] k9ds ( ,curl$ ,cress or ,p>sley4 ,!y are ( a ri* gre5 color1 & are sometimes employ$ = g>ni%+4 ,9 ! habit ( ! plant1 color ( ! fl[]s1 odor & flavor ( ! leaves1 ! v>iety diff]s little1 if at all1 f ! ,common ,tansy4 ,x is m beautiful ?an ! la/-nam$2 &1 9 all respects1 mu* m wor?y ( cultivation4 ,propagat$ only by divid+ ! roots4 ,,l>ge-,,leav$ ,,tansy4 ,leaves l>g] ?an ^? ( any o!r v>iety1 b mu* less fragrant4 ,x is ( little value1 & r>ely cultivat$4 ,,v>iegat$-,,leav$4 ,a v>iety ) v>iegat$ foliage4 ,aside f ! peculi> color ( ! leaves1 ! plant diff]s 9 no respect f ! ,common ,tansy3 x gr[s to ! same height1 ! fl[]s are ( ! same color1 & ! leaves h ! same ta/e & odor4 ,x mu/ be propagat$ by divid+ ! roots2 ! v>iegat$ "* ( ! foliage n be+ reproduc$ f se$s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,?yme4 ,?ymus4 ,two species ( ,?yme are cultivat$ = cul9>y purposes1--! ,common ,g>d5 ,?yme 7,t4 vulg>is7 & ! ,lemon or ,ev]gre5 ,?yme 7,t4 citriodorus74 ,!y are h>dy1 p]5nial plants1 ( a %rubby "*1 & comp>atively l[ gr[?4 ,!y are propagat$ f se$s & by divid+ ! roots2 b ! f9e/ plants are produc$ f se$s4 ,( ! ,common ,g>d5 ,?yme1 !re are ?ree v>ieties3-- ,,broad-,,leav$4 ,! ,broad-,leav$ ,?yme is m cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry ?an any o!r species or v>iety4 ,! /em is t5 or twelve in*es high1 %rubby1 ( a br[ni%-r$ color1 & mu* bran*$2 ! leaves are small1 n>r[1 gre5 above1 & :iti% b5ea?2 fl[]s purple1 9 t]m9al spikes2 ! se$s are black1 & exce$+ly small1--two hundr$ & ?irty ?\s& be+ conta9$ 9 an ounce2 !y reta9 _! vitality two ye>s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,:5 propagat$ by se$s1 !y are s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 ?9ly1 9 %all[ drills t5 or twelve in*es ap>t4 ,:5 ! plants are up1 !y %\ld be c>efully cle>$ ( we$s1 & ?9n$ to eight or t5 in*es ap>t1 t !y may h space = developm5t4 ,!y may be cut = use z soon z !y h made suffici5t gr[?2 b1 = dry+1 ! /alks are ga!r$ z !y come into fl[]4 ,if propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 ! old plants %\ld be tak5 up 9 ,april1 & divid$ into z _m p>ts z ! roots & tops w admit4 ,!y are !n transplant$ ab\t t5 in*es ap>t1 9 b$s ( ri*1 light e>?2 &1 if ! wea!r be dry1 wat]$ till !y are well e/abli%$4 ,!y may be cut = use 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]4 ,use4--,! leaves h an agreeable1 aromatic odor2 & are us$ = flavor+ s\ps1 /uff+s1 & sauces4 ,,n>r[-,,leav$4 ,mill4 ,! /alks ( ?is v>iety are %ort] ?an ^? ( ! ,broad-leav$2 ! leaves also are long]1 n>r[]1 & m %>ply po9t$2 & ! fl[]s are l>g]4 ,x is propagat$1 cultivat$1 & us$ z ! ,broad-leav$4 ,,v>iegat$-,,leav$4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,broad-leav$1 ) v>iegat$ foliage4 ,x is g5]ally cultivat$ z an ornam5tal plant2 & is propagat$ only by divid+ ! roots1 z direct$ = ! ,broad-leav$4 ,,lemon ,,?yme4 ,l\d4 ,?ymus citriodorus4 ,a l[1 ev]gre5 %rub1 ) a some:at trail+ /em1 r>ely ris+ m ?an six or eight in*es high4 ,x is readily di/+ui%$ f ! ,common or ,broad-leav$ by ! s(t1 pleasant1 lemon-l odor ( ! "y %oots & leaves4 ,x is us$ = flavor+ v>i\s di%es1 & by "s is pref]r$ to ! ,broad-leav$4 ,! species is propagat$ f se$s by divid+ ! roots1 & by lay]s & cutt+s4 ,se$l+ plants1 h[ev]1 are said to v>y 9 fragrance2 &1 :5 a *oice /ock c be obta9$1 x is bett] to propagate by divid+ ! plants4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,legum9\s ,,plants4 ,am]ican ,g>d5-bean4 ,asp>agus-bean4 ,lima ,bean4 ,sc>let-runn]4 ,sieva4 ,*ick-pea4 ,*ickl+ ,vet*4 ,engli% ,bean4 ,l5til4 ,lup9e4 ,pea4 ,pea-nut4 ,vet*1 or ,t>e4 ,w+$ ,pea4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,am]ican ,,g>d5-,,bean4 ,fr5* ,bean4 ,kidney-bean4 ,h>icot1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,phaseolus vulg>is4 ,! ,common ,g>d5-bean ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is id5tical ) ! ,fr5* or ,kidney ,bean ( ,engl& & ,france1 & is q di/9ct f ! ,engli% or ,g>d5 ,bean ( ,fr5* & ,engli% catalogues4 ,! ,am]ican ,g>d5-bean is a t5d]1 annual plant f ! ,ea/ ,indies1 ) a dw>fi% or climb+ /em & trifoliate leaves4 ,! fl[]s are v>iable 9 color1 & produc$ 9 loose clu/]s2 ! se$s are produc$ 9 long1 flatt5$1 or cyl9drical1 bivalv$ pods1 & v>y1 9 a rem>kable degree1 9 _! size1 =m1 & color1--_! g]m9ative p[]s are reta9$ ?ree or f\r ye>s4 ,z catalogu$ by se$sm51 ! v>ieties are divid$ 9 two classes1--! ,dw>fs1 & ! ,pole or ,runn+ ,sorts4 ,dw>fs4--,! plants ( ?is class v>y f a foot to two feet 9 height4 ,!y require no /akes or poles = _! support2 & are gr[n 9 hills or drills1 z may suit ! ta/e or conv5i5ce ( ! cultivator4 ,all ( ! v>ieties are comp>atively t5d]1 & %\ld n be plant$ be=e settl$1 mild wea!r4 ,!y succe$ be/ 9 w>m1 light soil2 b w fl\ri% 9 almo/ any soil or situation1 except su* z are %ad$ or v wet4 ,:5 plant$ 9 drills1 !y are made ab\t two in*es deep1 & f f\rte5 to tw5ty in*es ap>t4 ,! se$s are plant$ f ?ree to six in*es ap>t2 ! di/ance 9 ! drills1 z well z ! space betwe5 ! drills1 be+ regulat$ by ! habit ( ! v>iety cultivat$4 ,if plant$ 9 hills1 !y %\ld be ?ree feet ap>t 9 "o direction1 & ab\t two feet 9 ! opposite4 ,if ! v>iety "u cultivation is l>ge & vigor\s1 f\r or five plants may be all[$ to a hill2 if ( an opposite "*1 all[ twice ?is numb]4 ,to raise ,se$4--,leave a r[ or a few hills entirely unpluck$4 ,se$ is ( little value :5 sav$ at ! end ( ! season f a few scatt]$ pods accid5tally left to rip5 on plants t h be5 pluck$ f "t to "t = ! table4 ,,bagnolet4 ,a half-dw>f1 ,fr5* v>iety4 ,plant /rong & vigor\s1 ) rem>kably l>ge1 deep-gre5 foliage2 fl[]s bright lilac2 ! pods are /raight1 sev5 in*es long1 half an in* wide1 /reak$ & spott$ ) purple :5 suffici5tly gr[n = %ell+ 9 _! gre5 /ate1 nanke5-yell[ :5 fully ripe1 & conta9 six se$s1 :i* are ne>ly /raight1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 a little flatt5$ on ! sides1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 a f\r? ( an in* ?ick1 & ( a violet-black color1 v>iegat$ or m>bl$ ) drab4 ,ab\t sixte5 hundr$ beans are conta9$ 9 a qu>t2 &1 z ! plants are vigor\s gr[]s1 ?is am\nt ( se$ w be suffici5t = ?ree hundr$ feet ( drill1 or = ne>ly ?ree hundr$ hills4 ,if plant$ 9 drills1 !y %\ld be made tw5ty in*es ap>t1 & two plants all[$ to a l9e> foot4 ,! v>iety is n e>ly1 & requires ! entire season = its full p]fection4 ,:5 s[n z soon z ! wea!r is suitable1 ! plant w blossom 9 ab\t sev5 weeks4 ,9 sixty days1 pods may be pluck$ = use2 & ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 fifte5 weeks f ! "t ( plant+4 ,= its gre5 pods1 ! se$s may be plant$ until ! middle ( ,july4 ,! ,bagnolet is ( little value z a %ell$-bean1 ei!r gre5 or ripe4 ,z a /r+-bean1 x is des]v$ly consid]$ "o ( ! be/4 ,! pods are produc$ 9 great abundance2 & are n only t5d]1 succul5t1 & well flavor$1 b rema9 long on ! plants be=e !y become t\gh1 & unfit = use4 ,if ! pods are pluck$ z !y atta9 a suitable size1 new pods w rapidly succe$1 & ! plants w af=d a cont9u$ supply = sev]al weeks4 ,,black-,,ey$ ,,*9a4 ,plant fifte5 in*es high1 less /rong & vigor\s ?an t ( ! ,common ,r$-ey$ ,*9a2 ! fl[]s are :ite2 ! pods are comp>atively %ort1 usually ab\t five in*es long1 gre5 & /raight :ile "y1 /raw-yell[ :5 suffici5tly advanc$ = %ell+1 yell[1 ?ick1 h>d1 & p>*m5t-l :5 ripe1 & conta9 five or six se$s1--^! are :ite1 spott$ & m>k$ ab\t ! eye ) black1 ( an oblong =m1 usually r\nd$1 b sometimes %ort5$ at ! ends1 slightly compress$ on ! sides1 & measure half an in* 9 l5g?1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 ?ickness4 ,a qu>t conta9s fifte5 hundr$ beans1 & w plant a drill1 or r[1 ( two hundr$ feet1 or a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! v>iety is e>ly4 ,:5 s[n at ! comm5cem5t ( ! season1 ! plants w blossom 9 six weeks1 produce pods = ! table 9 sev5 weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 t5 weeks1 & rip5 9 eighty-sev5 days4 ,x yields well1 rip5s (f at once1 &1 on acc\nt ( ! ?ick1 p>*m5t-l "* ( ! pods1 suff]s mu* less f wet & unfavorable seasons ?an _m o!r sorts4 ,z a /r+-bean1 x is ( fair quality1 good :5 %ell$ 9 ! gre5 /ate1 & f>9ace\s & mild flavor$ :5 ripe4 ,,blue ,,pod4 ,a half-dw>f v>iety1 gr[+ f two to ?ree feet high1 ) a bran*+ /em1 deep-gre5 foliage1 & :ite fl[]s4 ,! pods are five in*es long1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 light-yell[ z ! season ( maturity approa*es1 cream-:ite :5 fully ripe1 & conta9 five or six se$s4 ,its season is int]m$iate4 ,if s[n e>ly1 ! plants w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 af=d pods = /r++ 9 eight weeks1 gre5 beans 9 t5 or elev5 weeks1 & rip5 _! se$s 9 n9ety-sev5 days4 ,x is a week e>li] ?an ! ,:ite ,m>r[1 & t5 days 9 advance ( ! ,pea-bean4 ,plant+s may be made z late z ! la/ week 9 ,june1 :i* w yield pods = ! table 9 sev5 weeks1 & rip5 ! middle ( ,septemb]1 or 9 ab\t twelve weeks4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite1 oblong1 flatt5$1 r\nd$ on ! back1 (t5 squ>ely or angul>ly %ort5$ at ! ends1 half an in* long1 & a f\r? ( an in* ?ick3 tw5ty-sev5 hundr$ w measure a qu>t4 ,x is a field r ?an a g>d5 v>iety2 ?\gh ! gre5 pods are t5d] & well flavor$4 ,if plant$ 9 drills two feet ap>t1 five pecks ( se$ w be requir$ = an acre2 or f\r pecks = ! same quantity ( gr\nd1 if ! r[s are two feet & a half ap>t4 ,if plant$ 9 hills1 six or eight se$s %\ld be put 9 ea*2 &1 if ! hills are ?ree feet ap>t1 twelve qu>ts ( se$ w plant an acre4 ,! ,blue ,pod is ! e>lie/ ( ! field v>ieties2 m prolific1 m g5]ally cultivat$1 & m abundant 9 ! m>ket1 ?an ei!r ! ,pea-bean or ! ,:ite ,m>r[4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 mu* less e/eem$2 &1 ev5 9 its greate/ p]fection1 is almo/ inv>iably sold at a l[] price4 ,on acc\nt ( its precocity1 x is well suit$ = plant+ 9 fields ( corn1 :5 ! crop may h be5 p>tially de/roy$ by birds or insects1 & ! season has too f> advanc$ to admit ( a replant+ ( corn4 ,9 field-culture1 ,blue-pod beans are plant$ till ! #be? ( ,june4 ,,canada ,,yell[4 ,r\nd ,am]ican ,kidney4 ,law4 ,! plants ( ?is v>iety are f f\rte5 to sixte5 in*es high1 & ( m$ium /r5g? & vigor2 fl[]s lilac-purple2 ! pods are five in*es long1 ne>ly /raight1 gre5 :ile "y1 yell[ at maturity1 & conta9 f f\r to six se$s4 ,season int]m$iate4 ,if s[n e>ly1 ! plants w blossom 9 six or sev5 weeks1 supply ! table ) pods 9 eight weeks1 gre5 %ell$-beans 9 t5 weeks1 & rip5 (f 9 n9ety days4 ,:5 plant$ aft] settl$ w>m wea!r1 ! v>iety gr[s rapidly1 & rip5s quickly2 blossom+ 9 less ?an six weeks1 & rip5+ 9 sev5ty days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,= gre5 %ell$-beans1 ! se$s may be plant$ till ! middle ( ,july4 ,! ripe se$s are ( an ovoid or r\nd$ =m1 & measure half an in* 9 l5g? & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 ?ickness4 ,!y are ( a yell[i%-drab color1 ) a n>r[1 r$di%-br[n l9e ab\t ! eye2 ! drab *ang+1 by age1 to dull nanke5-yell[4 ,ab\t sev5te5 hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t2 & ?is am\nt ( se$s w plant two hundr$ & fifty feet ( drill1 or a hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills4 ,! v>iety is q productive1 & excell5t z a %ell$ bean1 gre5 or dry4 ,! "y pods are n s t5d] z ^? ( _m o!r sorts1 & are b little us$4 ,,*ilian4 ,plant sixte5 or eighte5 in*es high1 /urdy & vigor\s2 foliage l>ge1 deep-gre51 wr9kl$2 fl[]s pale-lilac2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 slightly curv$1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 yell[i%-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 five se$s4 ,if plant$ e>ly 9 ! season1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield pods = ! table 9 ab\t eight weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,! ripe se$s are ( a cle>1 bright p9k1 or rose color2 gradually becom+ dull] & d>k] f ! "t ( h>ve/+4 ,!y are kidney-%ap$1 a little flatt5$1 & ( l>ge size2 g5]ally measur+ ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* ?ick4 ,twelve hundr$ & fifty are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w be suffici5t = plant+ a r[ or drill ( two hundr$ feet1 or = a hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,! v>iety is heal?y1 & mod]atively productive2 n mu* e/eem$ = its "y pods1 b is wor?y ( cultivation = ! l>ge size & good quality ( ! beans2 :i*1 ei!r 9 ! gre5 or ripe /ate1 are q f>9ace\s & mild flavor$4 ,,cresc5t-,,ey$4 ,height f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es2 fl[]s :ite1--! upp] petals slightly /a9$ ) r$2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 pale-gre5 & some:at curv$ :5 "y1 yell[i%-:ite :5 fully ripe1 & conta9 five se$s4 ,season int]m$iate4 ,if plant$ e>ly1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield pods = /r++ 9 eight weeks1 supply ! table ) gre5 beans 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 ab\t n9ety days4 ,:5 plant$ & gr[n "u ! influ5ce ( summ] wea!r1 pods may be pluck$ = ! table 9 fifty days1 & ! crop w rip5 9 ab\t twelve weeks4 ,! beans1 :5 ripe1 are :ite1 ) a l>ge1 rose-r$ pat* ab\t ! eye2 ! color$ portion ( ! surface be+ /rip$ & m>k$ ) br[ni%-r$4 ,! f9e rose-r$ *anges by age to a br[ni%-r$1 & ! r$ /reaks & m>k+s become relatively dull] & d>k]3 !y are some:at kidney-%ap$1 & measure ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 l5g? & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 ?ickness4 ,a qu>t conta9s ne>ly ?irte5 hundr$ se$s1 & w plant a hundr$ & fifty hills1 or a r[ ( two hundr$ feet4 ,! v>iety yields well1 & ! gre5 pods are t5d] & well flavor$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 g5]ally cultivat$ = its se$s1 :i* are ( l>ge size & excell5t quality1 :e!r us$ 9 a gre5 or ripe /ate4 ,,dun-,,color$4 ,plant ( vigor\s1 bran*+ habit1 sixte5 in*es 9 height1 ) broad1 deep-gre5 foliage & purpli%-:ite fl[]s2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 half an in* broad1 gre5 & ne>ly /raight :ile "y1 yell[ & sl5d] :5 fully ripe1 & conta9 five or six beans4 ,! ripe se$s are dun-color$ or d>k-drab1 usually ) a gre5i% l9e encircl+ ! eye1 kidney-%ap$1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ab\t a f\r? ( an in* ?ick4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t sev5te5 hundr$ beans1 & w plant a r[ ( two hundr$ & tw5ty-five feet1 or a hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! dw>f v>ieties2 blossom+ 9 ab\t six weeks1 produc+ "y pods 9 sev5 weeks1 & rip5+ 9 eighty-five days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,:5 s[n aft] settl$ w>m wea!r1 pods may be ga!r$ = use 9 six weeks2 &1 = ^!1 plant+s may be made until ! #a/ ( ,augu/4 ,z a %ell$-bean1 gre5 or dry1 x is ( little value1 & h>dly wor?y ( cultivation4 ,z an e>ly /r+-bean1 x is "o ( ! be/4 ,! pods are n only succul5t & t5d]1 b suitable = use v e>ly 9 ! season4 ,x is also q prolific2 &1 if plant$ at int]vals ( two weeks till ! la/ ( ,july1 w supply ! table to ! la/ ( ,septemb]4 ,! v>iety has long be5 cultivat$ 9 ,engl& & o!r p>ts ( ,europe1 & is mu* e/eem$ = its h>d9ess & productiv5ess4 ,,dw>f ,,cranb]ry4 ,plant vigor\s2 &1 if ! v>iety is pure1 /rictly a ,dw>f1 gr[+ ab\t sixte5 in*es high4 ,z g5]ally f\nd 9 g>d5s1 ! plants s5d out sl5d] runn]s1 eighte5 in*es or two feet 9 l5g?4 ,! fl[]s are pale-purple2 ! pods are five in*es long1 sickle-%ap$1 pale-gre5 9 _! "y /ate1 ne>ly :ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 five or six se$s4 ,! ripe se$s are small] ?an ^? ( ! runn+ v>iety1 b ( ! same =m & color3 sixte5 hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant ne>ly two hundr$ feet ( drill1 or a hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills4 ,! g5u9e ,dw>f ,cranb]ry is n "o ( ! e>lie/ v>ieties1 b r an int]m$iate sort4 ,if s[n z soon z ! wea!r w admit1 ! plants w blossom 9 sev5 or eight weeks1 & ! "y pods may be ga!r$ = use 9 n9e weeks4 ,9 favorable seasons1 ! crop is p]fect$ 9 ab\t n9ety days4 ,if plant$ 9 ,june1 ! v>iety w rip5 9 t5 weeks4 ,x is h>dy & productive2 & ! "y pods are n only succul5t & t5d]1 b are suitable = use at a m advanc$ /age ( gr[? ?an ^? ( mo/ v>ieties4 ,! beans1 9 _! gre5 /ate1 are f>9ace\s & well flavor$1 b1 aft] rip5+1 are little us$2 ! color be+ objectionable4 ,a v>iety ) a br[ni%-r$1 oval1 flatt5$ se$1 half an in* 9 l5g?1 is ext5sively kn[n & cultivat$ z ! ,dw>f ,cranb]ry4 ,x is t5 or twelve days e>li]1 ! plants are small] & less productive1 ! "y pods less t5d] & succul5t1 & ! se$s 7gre5 or ripe7 less f>9ace\s1 ?an ^? ( ! true v>iety4 ,) ! exception ( its e>li] maturity1 x is comp>atively n wor?y ( cultivation4 ,,dw>f ,,horticultural4 ,v>iegat$ ,dw>f ,prague4 ,/em ab\t sixte5 in*es high2 plant ( vigor\s1 bran*+ habit2 fl[]s purple2 pods five in*es long1 gre5 :ile "y1 b *ang+ to yell[1 m>bl$ & /reak$ ) brilliant rose-r$1 :5 suffici5tly advanc$ = %ell+ 9 _! gre5 /ate4 ,at maturity1 ! cle>1 pale-yell[ is *ang$ to br[ni%-:ite1 & ! bright-r$ v>iegations are ei!r entirely oblit]at$1 or *ang$ to dull1 dead purple4 ,if well =m$1 ! pods conta9 five 7r>ely six7 se$s4 ,x is a m$ium or half-e>ly sort2 &1 if plant$ z soon z ! wea!r becomes favorable1 w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 produce pods = ! table 9 ab\t eight weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety-five or a hundr$ days4 ,plant$ & gr[n 9 summ] wea!r1 ! v>iety w produce gre5 pods 9 sev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety days4 ,! ripe se$s resemble ^? ( ! runn+ v>iety 9 =m & color2 b !y are small]1 a little m sl5d]1 & usually flatt5$ slightly at ! sides4 ,:5 pure1 !y are egg-%ap$2 & a mu* compress$ or a long] & m sl5d] =m is indicative ( deg5]acy4 ,f\rte5 hundr$ beans are conta9$ 9 a qu>t2 & ?is quantity ( se$ w be suffici5t = plant+ a r[ ( a hundr$ & sev5ty-five feet1 or a hundr$ & =ty hills4 ,! ,dw>f ,horticultural ,bean is q productive1 & ! "y pods are t5d] & ( good quality4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 n s g5]ally cultivat$ = its "y pods z = its se$s1 :i* are mu* e/eem$ = _! mild flavor & f>9ace\s quality4 ,= %ell+ 9 ! gre5 /ate1 x is "o ( ! be/ ( ! ,dw>fs1 & des]ves cultivation4 ,,dw>f ,,sabre4 ,dw>f ,case-knife4 ,dw>f ,cimet]4 ,a half-dw>f1 ,fr5* v>iety1 two & a half to ?ree feet high4 ,z ! runn+ %oots are q sl5d]1 & usually decay be=e ! crop matures1 x is always cultivat$ z o!r ,dw>f sorts4 ,foliage l>ge1 wr9kl$1 & bli/]$2 ! fl[]s are :ite2 ! pods are v l>ge1 sev5 to eight in*es long1 & an in* 9 wid?1 (t5 irregul> & di/ort$1 gre5 :ile "y1 pal] z ! season ( maturity approa*es1 br[ni%-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 sev5 or eight se$s4 ,! ripe bean is :ite1 kidney-%ap$1 flatt5$1 (t5 twi/$ or contort$1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 l5g?1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 wid?3 ab\t twelve hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t4 ,z ! v>iety is a vigor\s gr[]1 & occupies mu* space1 ?is quantity ( se$ w plant a r[ ( two hundr$ feet1 or two hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,season int]m$iate4 ,! plants blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 produce "y pods 9 ab\t eight weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 _! gre5 /ate 9 elev5 or twelve weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety-sev5 days1 f ! "t ( s[+4 ,if cultivat$ = its gre5 pods1 ! se$s may be plant$ to ! middle ( ,july4 ,! ,dw>f ,sabre is "o ( ! mo/ productive ( all v>ieties2 yield+ its long1 broad pods 9 great pr(usion4 ,f ! spread+1 recumb5t "* ( ! plants1 ! pods (t5 re/ or lie ^u ! surface ( ! gr\nd2 &1 be+ unusually ?9 & delicate1 ! crop (t5 suff]s to a consid]able ext5t f ! effects ( ra9 & dampness 9 unfavorable seasons4 ,! "y pods are rem>kable = _! t5d] & succul5t "*2 & ! beans1 bo? 9 a gre5 & dri$ /ate1 are mild & well flavor$4 ,x is h>dy1 productive1 ( good quality1 & recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,,dw>f ,,soissons4 ,a half-dw>f1 ,fr5* bean1 simil> 9 habit to ! ,dw>f ,sabre4 ,:ile "y1 ! plants produce sl5d] runn]s1 two feet or m 9 l5g?2 b1 z !y are g5]ally ( %ort duration1 ! v>iety is cultivat$ z a ,common ,dw>f4 ,! fl[]s are :ite2 pods six in*es long1 pale-gre5 at fir/1 cream-yell[ :5 suffici5tly advanc$ = %ell+1 dull cream-:ite :5 fully ripe1 & conta9 five1 & sometimes six1 beans4 ,! v>iety is comp>atively e>ly4 ,plants1 f se$s s[n 9 spr+1 w blossom 9 six weeks1 produce pods = use 9 sev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety days4 ,if plant$ & gr[n 9 ! summ] mon?s1 ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 elev5 weeks2 & s[+s = ! ripe se$s may be made till ! beg9n+ ( ,july4 ,se$s :ite1 kidney-%ap$1 flatt5$1 (t5 b5t or di/ort$1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* wide1 & a f\r? ( an in* ?ick3 fifte5 hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a drill two hundr$ & tw5ty-five feet 9 l5g?1 or ab\t two hundr$ hills4 ,! v>iety is productive1 & ! "y pods are ( fair quality2 ! se$s are excell5t1 :e!r us$ gre5 or ripe2 ! sk9 is ?92 & !y are mu* e/eem$ = _! peculi> :it5ess1 & delicacy ( flavor4 ,,e>ly ,,*9a4 ,*9a4 ,r$-ey$ ,*9a4 ,plant fifte5 in*es high1 ) yell[i%-gre51 wr9kl$ foliage1 & :ite fl[]s2 ! pods are five in*es long1 gre5 & /raight :ile "y1 yell[i%-gre5 z !y approa* maturity1 yell[ :5 fully ripe1 & conta9 five 7r>ely six7 beans4 ,! ripe se$s are :ite1 color$ & spott$ ab\t ! eye ) purpli%-r$1 oblong1 ne>ly cyl9drical at ! c5tre1 r\nd$ at ! ends1 six-t5?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* ?ick3 sixte5 hundr$ & fifty measure a qu>t1 & w plant two hundr$ feet ( drill1 or two hundr$ hills4 ,if plant$ e>ly 9 ! season1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 six weeks1 af=d "y pods = use 9 sev5 weeks1 gre5 beans 9 t5 weeks1 & rip5 9 eighty-five days4 ,:5 plant$ & gr[n 9 summ]1 ! crop w rip5 9 elev5 weeks2 & plants f se$s s[n z late z ! fir/ ( ,augu/ w g5]ally af=d an abundant supply ( t5d] pods f ! middle to ! close ( ,septemb]4 ,! ,e>ly ,*9a is v g5]ally dissem9at$1 & is "o ( ! mo/ popul> ( ! ,dw>f v>ieties4 ,x is h>dy & productive2 b ! "y pods1 ?\gh succul5t & t5d]1 are inf]ior to ^? ( "s o!r v>ieties4 ,! se$s1 gre5 or ripe1 are ?9-sk9n$1 mealy1 & mild flavor$4 ,,e>ly ,,ra*el4 ,a l[-gr[+1 bran*+ v>iety1 twelve to fifte5 in*es high2 fl[]s :ite2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 gre5 :ile "y1 becom+ pal] or gre5i%-yell[ z !y approa* maturity1 cream-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 five se$s4 ,plant$ e>ly 9 ! season1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 ab\t sev5 weeks2 &1 9 eight weeks1 ! "y pods w be fit = use4 ,pods = %ell+ may be pluck$ 9 t5 weeks1 & ! crop w rip5 9 eighty days4 ,= ! gre5 pods1 ! se$s may be plant$ till ! middle or tw5tie? ( ,july4 ,! ripe se$ is yell[i%-br[n1 :ite at "o ( ! ends1 kidney-%ap$1 (t5 abruptly %ort5$1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & a f\r? ( an in* ?ick3 ne>ly two ?\s& are conta9$ 9 a qu>t4 ,! ,e>ly ,ra*el is h>dy1 & mod]ately productive1 &1 z an e>ly /r+-bean1 may be desirable2 b z a %ell-bean1 gre5 or dry1 x is ( little value4 ,9 common ) _m o!r e>ly sorts cultivat$ z /r+-beans1 ! pods1 ?\gh crisp & t5d] at fir/1 soon become too t\gh & p>*m5t-l = use4 ,9 g5]al1 ! pods ( ! lat] sorts rema9 crisp & t5d] a mu* long] p]iod ?an ^? ( ! e>li] descriptions4 ,,e>ly ,,val5t9e4 ,val5t9e4 ,plant ab\t sixte5 in*es high1 ) small1 yell[i%-gre5 leaves & :ite fl[]s2 ! pods are comp>atively %ort1 usually f\r & a half or five in*es long1 sickle-%ap$1 almo/ cyl9drical1 gre5 :ile "y1 yell[ :5 ripe1 & conta9 five se$s4 ,! v>iety is productive1 & q e>ly1 ?\gh n "o ( ! e>lie/4 ,:5 s[n at ! comm5cem5t ( ! season1 ! plants w blossom 9 six weeks1 produce pods = use 9 ab\t sev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 ?irte5 weeks1 or n9ety days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,if plant$ aft] ! beg9n+ ( summ] wea!r1 pods may be ga!r$ = ! table 9 fifty days1 & ! beans w rip5 9 elev5 weeks4 ,! beans1 :5 ripe1 are ( a pale-p9k color1 m>bl$ or v>iegat$ ) rose-r$1 becom+ dull] & br[n] by age1 oblong1 ne>ly /raight1 sometimes di/ort$ & irregul> z if press$ out ( _! natural %ape1 (t5 m or less %ort5$ at ! ends1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* wide1 & ab\t ! same 9 ?ickness4 ,a qu>t w conta9 eighte5 or n9ete5 hundr$ se$s2 :i* w be suffici5t = a hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills1 or = a drill1 or r[1 ( two hundr$ or two hundr$ & tw5ty-five feet4 ,! ,e>ly ,val5t9e is g5]ally cultivat$ = its t5d] & v fle%y pods1 :i* rema9 long on ! plants )\t becom+ h>d & t\gh4 ,!y make an excell5t1 brittle pickle2 &1 :5 cook$1 are equal to ^? ( any o!r ,dw>f v>iety4 ,! %ell$-beans1 ei!r 9 _! gre5 or ripe /ate1 are little e/eem$4 ,! v>iety has long be5 gr[n 9 ,engl& & o!r p>ts ( ,europe1 & is common to g>d5s 9 almo/ e section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,,gold5 ,,cranb]ry4 ,canadian4 ,r\nd ,am]ican ,kidney4 ,height ab\t sixte5 in*es2 fl[]s purple2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 five-eigh?s ( an in* broad1 some:at irregul> 9 =m1 yell[ :5 ripe1 & conta9 five se$s4 ,season int]m$iate4 ,e>ly plant+s w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield pods = ! table 9 eight weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety days4 ,! ripe se$s are pale gre5i%-yell[1 ) an olive-gre5 l9e encircl+ ! eye2 r\ndi%-ovoid1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ne>ly ! same 9 ?ickness4 ,a qu>t conta9s ne>ly eighte5 hundr$ se$s1 & w plant a r[1 or drill1 ( two hundr$ feet1 or two hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,z a /r+-bean1 or = %ell+ 9 ! gre5 /ate1 x is inf]ior to _m o!r v>ieties1 & is little cultivat$ = use 9 ^! =ms2 b z a v>iety = bak+1 or = cook+ 9 any =m :5 ripe1 x is mu* e/eem$1 & recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,h>dy & productive4 ,,long ,,yell[ ,,six-,,weeks4 ,six-weeks4 ,yell[ ,six-weeks4 ,yell[ ,flageolet4 ,vil4 ,! plants ( ?is famili> v>iety are ( vigor\s1 bran*+ habit1 & f f\rte5 to sixte5 in*es high2 ! fl[]s are pale-purple2 ! pods are five in*es long1 six-t5?s ( an in* broad1 (t5 curv$ or sickle-%ap$1 gre5 at fir/1 gradually becom+ pal]1 cream-yell[ :5 ripe1 & conta9 five 7r>ely six7 beans4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! ,dw>f v>ieties4 ,spr+ plant+s w blossom 9 six weeks1 produce pods = ! table 9 sev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 eighty-sev5 days4 ,summ] plant+s w af=d pods = ! table 9 ab\t six weeks1 & rip5 9 sixty-?ree days4 ,:5 plant$ z late 9 ! season z ! la/ ( ,july or fir/ ( ,augu/1 ! v>iety w af=d an abundant supply ( t5d] pods f ! middle to ! la/ ( ,septemb]4 ,! ripe se$s are pale yell[i%-drab1 ) an olive-gre5 l9e ab\t ! eye2 ! drab rapidly *ang+ by age to dull yell[i%-br[n4 ,!y are kidney-%ap$1 r /raight1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* ?ick4 ,ab\t f\rte5 hundr$ beans are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a r[ ( two hundr$ feet1 or a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,x is q productive1 & an excell5t e>ly /r+-bean1 b less valuable z a gre5 %ell$-bean1 or = cook+ :5 ripe4 ,on acc\nt ( ! t5d] & delicate "* ( ! pods1 ! ripe se$s are (t5 injur$ by damp or cont9u$ ra9y wea!r4 ,a popul>1 e>ly g>d5-bean1 mu* cultivat$ bo? 9 ?is c\ntry & 9 ,europe4 ,,mohawk4 ,e>ly ,mohawk4 ,/em ab\t eighte5 in*es high1 /urdy & bran*+2 foliage l>ge1 deep-gre51 wr9kl$1 & bli/]$2 fl[]s pale-lilac2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 five-eigh?s ( an in* wide1 & g5]ally conta9 five se$s1--:ile "y !y are gre51 & ne>ly /raight2 z !y approa* maturity !y become pal]2 &1 :5 ripe1 are frequ5tly /reak$ & spott$ ) purple4 ,! ripe se$s are v>iegat$ ) drab1 dull purple1 & diff]5t %ades ( br[n2 ! br[n & dull purple prevail+3 !y are kidney-%ap$1 & measure ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 l5g?1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 wid?4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t f\rte5 hundr$ & fifty se$s1 & w plant a hundr$ & sev5ty-five feet ( drill1 or a hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills4 ,x is ab\t a week lat] ?an ! e>lie/ v>ieties4 ,spr+ plant+s w blossom 9 ab\t sev5 weeks1 produce pods = ! table 9 eight weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ days1 f ! "t ( s[+4 ,9 ord9>y seasons1 ! v>iety w rip5 p]fectly if plant$ ! la/ week 9 ,june2 & w yield an abundance ( pods = ! table1 if ! plant+ be made z late 9 ! season z ! la/ ( ,july4 ,! ,e>ly ,mohawk is q productive1 & "o ( ! h>die/ ( ! ,dw>f v>ieties4 ,x is well adapt$ = e>ly plant+1 & is ext5sively gr[n by m>ket-g>d5]s z an e>ly /r+-bean4 ,! "y pods are comp>atively t5d]1 & ( good quality2 &1 if ga!r$ z !y become ( suitable size1 ! plants w cont9ue to yield !m 9 great abundance4 ,! %ell$-beans1 gre5 or dry1 are less e/eem$1 & consid]$ inf]ior to _m o!r v>ieties4 ,,new+ton ,,wond]4 ,a heal?y1 vigor\s v>iety1 ) deep-gre5 foliage & bright-purple fl[]s4 ,! plants (t5 produce sl5d]1 b>r5 runn]s1 eighte5 in*es or two feet 9 l5g?2 b !y are g5]ally ( %ort duration1 & ! v>iety is treat$ z o!r ,dw>fs4 ,! pods are small & /raight2 usually ab\t f\r in*es long1 & ne>ly half an in* broad4 ,!y are pale-gre5 at fir/2 & aft]w>ds *ange to yell[i%-:ite1 t9t$ or wa%$ ) bright p9k4 ,at maturity !y are dusky-drab1 sometimes cl\d$ or %ad$ ) purple1 & conta9 six or sev5 beans4 ,! ripe se$s are pale br[ni%-drab1 ) a yell[i%-br[n l9e ab\t ! eye2 oblong1 flatt5$1 %ort5$ at ! ends1 ne>ly half an in* long1 & a f\r? ( an in* deep3 ab\t ?irty-six hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t4 ,z ! se$s are comp>atively small1 & ! plants ( spread+ habit1 ?is am\nt ( se$s w plant a r[ f\r hundr$ feet 9 l5g?1 or f\r hundr$ hills4 ,! v>iety is n e>ly1 &1 :5 cultivat$ = its se$s1 %\ld h ! b5efit ( ! :ole season2 ?\gh1 ) favorable autumnal wea!r1 ! crop w rip5 if plant$ ! middle ( ,june4 ,spr+ plant+s w blossom 9 eight weeks1 produce "y pods 9 n9e weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & six days4 ,! ,new+ton ,wond] is rem>kably prolific2 &1 9 its mann] ( gr[? & g5]al "*1 resembles ! ,tampico or ,turtle-s\p4 ,z a /r+-bean1 x is "o ( ! be/4 ,! pods1 ?\gh n l>ge1 are crisp1 succul5t1 & t5d]1 & produc$ 9 great abundance ?r\gh\t mo/ ( ! season4 ,! se$s1 9 _! gre5 /ate1 are small1 & ( little value = ! table3 :5 ripe1 !y af=d an excell5t sub/itute = ! ,tampico or ,turtle-s\p2 ! diff]5ce1 aside f ! color1 be+ sc>cely p]ceptible4 ,! ,new+ton ,wond] ( ,engli% & ,fr5* au?ors appe>s to be1 9 "s respects1 di/9ct f ! ,am]ican v>iety4 ,x is describ$ z v dw>f1 ab\t a foot high1 e>ly & productive2 pods d>k-gre51 mod]ately long1 n broad1 ?ick & fle%y2 se$s q small1 light *e/nut-color$4 ,,pea-,,bean4 ,plant vigor\s1 mu* bran*$1 &1 l ! ,blue ,pod & ,:ite ,m>r[1 incl9$ to s5d up runn+ %oots2 foliage comp>atively small1 deep-gre52 fl[]s :ite2 ! pods are ab\t f\r in*es long1 half an in* wide1 ne>ly /raight1 gre5 :5 "y1 pal] z !y approa* ! season ( rip5+1 yell[i% :5 fully ripe1 & conta9 five beans4 ,x is comp>atively a late v>iety4 ,:5 plant$ 9 spr+1 x w blossom 9 fifty days1 af=d gre5 pods 9 fifty-eight days1 & rip5 9 ab\t fifte5 weeks4 ,9 favorable autumns1 x w rip5 if plant$ z late z ! #bj? ( ,june2 b x is n s e>ly z ! ,blue ,pod or ,:ite ,m>r[1 &1 :5 practicable1 %\ld h ! advantage ( ! entire season4 ,! ripe se$s ( ! pure v>iety are q small1 r\ndi%-ovoid1 five-sixte5?s ( an in* long1 a f\r? ( an in* 9 wid? & ?ickness1 & ( a pure yet n glossy :ite color3 ab\t =ty-f\r hundr$ se$s are conta9$ 9 a qu>t4 ,z a g>d5 v>iety1 x is ( little value1 ?\gh ! "y pods are crisp & t5d]4 ,x is cultivat$ almo/ exclusively z a field-bean4 ,if plant$ 9 r[s or drills two feet ap>t1 ?ree pecks ( se$s w be requir$ = an acre2 or eighte5 qu>ts w se$ ?is quantity ( l&1 if ! r[s are two feet & a half ap>t4 ,:5 plant$ 9 hills1 eight se$s are all[$ to a hill2 &1 if ! hills are made ?ree feet ap>t1 eight qu>ts w plant an acre4 ,! yield v>ies f f\rte5 to tw5ty bu%els1 accord+ to soil1 season1 & cultivation4 ,! ,pea-bean1 ! ,:ite ,m>r[1 & ! ,blue ,pod are ! pr9cipal if n ! only k9ds ( mu* comm]cial importance2 ! names ( o!r v>ieties be+ r>ely1 if ev]1 m5tion$ 9 ! regul> reports ( ! curr5t prices ( ! m>kets4 ,if equally well rip5$1 &1 9 _! respective v>ieties1 equally pure1 ! ,pea-bean & ! ,:ite ,m>r[ comm& ab\t ! same prices2 ! =m]1 h[ev]1 be+ m abundant 9 ! m>ket ?an ! latt]4 ,by _m1 & p]haps by a majority1 ! ,pea-bean is e/eem$ ! be/ ( all bak+ v>ieties4 ,,pottawottomie4 ,! plants ( ?is v>iety are rem>kable = _! /rong1 vigor\s habit1 & l>ge1 luxuriant foliage4 ,! fl[]s are fle%-:ite2 ! pods are six in*es long1 gre5 at fir/1 !n mottl$ & /reak$ ) lively rose-r$ on a cream-:ite gr\nd 7! m>k+s *ang+ to purple at maturity71 & conta9 five 7r>ely six7 se$s4 ,! v>iety is comp>atively late4 ,if s[n e>ly 9 ! season1 ! plants w fl[] 9 sev5 weeks1 af=d pods = %ell+ 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,! ripe se$s are ( a light creamy-p9k color1 /reak$ & spott$ ) a r$ or r$di%-br[n3 ! s(t1 fle%-l color1 h[ev]1 soon becomes dull] & d>k]1 & at la/ gives place to a dull1 c9namon-br[n4 ,!y are kidney-%ap$1 fully ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ab\t ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* broad4 ,ab\t a ?\s& w measure a qu>t1 & w plant a r[ two hundr$ feet 9 l5g?1 or a hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,on acc\nt ( ! l>ge size & spread+ habit ( ! plants1 five se$s w be suffici5t = a hill2 &1 9 ! r[s1 !y %\ld be dropp$ five or six in*es f ea* o!r4 ,! "y pods are inf]ior to mo/ v>ieties 9 crispness1 & t5d]ness ( texture2 & are comp>atively b little us$4 ,! se$s are rem>kably l>ge1 sep>ate easily f ! pods1 &1 gre5 or ripe1 are rem>kably f>9ace\s & well flavor$1 ne>ly or q equall+ ! ,dw>f & ,runn+ ,horticultural4 ,,r$ ,,flageolet4 ,sc>let ,flageolet4 ,a half-dw>f1 ,fr5* ,bean1 two to ?ree feet high2 fl[]s pale-purple2 ! pods are six in*es & a half long1 some:at curv$1 gre5 :ile "y1 pale-yell[ at maturity1 & conta9 five or six se$s4 ,x is "o ( ! late/ ( ! ,dw>f v>ieties4 ,if s[n e>ly1 ! plants w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 & pods may be ga!r$ = use 9 ab\t n9e weeks2 9 ?irte5 weeks ! pods w be suffici5tly advanc$ = %ell+1 & ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 a hundr$ & t5 days4 ,x requires ! :ole season = its full p]fection2 b1 = its "y pods or = gre5 beans1 plant+s may be made to ! la/ week 9 ,june4 ,! ripe beans are blood-r$ :5 fir/ h>ve/$1 b gradually *ange by age to deep-purple3 !y are kidney-%ap$1 ne>ly /raight1 slightly flatt5$1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* broad1 & ne>ly ! same 9 ?ickness4 ,fifte5 hundr$ se$s are conta9$ 9 a qu>t4 ,! ,r$ ,flageolet yields abundantly2 & ! "y pods are n only ( good size1 b rem>kably crisp & t5d]4 ,if pluck$ z !y become fit = use1 ! plants cont9ue to produce fre% pods = _m weeks4 ,! gre5 beans are f>9ace\s1 & excell5t = table use2 b are seldom cook$ 9 _! rip5$ /ate4 ,,r$-,,speckl$4 ,plant bran*+1 & ( /rong gr[?1--ne>ly a foot & a half high2 foliage rem>kably l>ge2 fl[]s pale-purple2 pods five in*es & a half long1 ne>ly /raight1 gre5 :ile "y1 pal] ) occasional m>ks & spots ( purple :5 m advanc$1 yell[i%-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9+ five 7r>ely six7 se$s4 ,season int]m$iate4 ,plants f se$s s[n aft] settl$ w>m wea!r w blossom 9 six weeks1 & gre5 pods may be pluck$ = use 9 fifty days4 ,= %ell+ 9 _! gre5 /ate1 pods may be ga!r$ 9 t5 weeks1 & ! crop w rip5 (f 9 n9ety days4 ,= its "y pods1 or = gre5 beans1 plant+s may be made to ! la/ week 9 ,june2 b ! crop w n mature1 unless ! wea!r cont9ues favorable till ! #a/ ( ,octob]4 ,! ripe se$s are v>iegat$ ) deep-r$ & pale-drab1 ! r$ pr$om9at+2 kidney-%ap$1 ne>ly /raight1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* deep4 ,a qu>t conta9s f\rte5 hundr$ & fifty se$s1 & w plant a r[ ( two hundr$ & tw5ty-five feet1 or a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! v>iety is h>dy & productive4 ,x is ext5sively cultivat$ z a g>d5-bean 9 ,engl& & ,france1 & has be5 common to ! g>d5s ( ?is c\ntry = ne>ly two c5turies4 ,! "y pods are ( m$ium quality2 b ! se$s1 gre5 or dry1 are mealy & well flavor$4 ,on acc\nt ( ! p>*m5t-l "* ( ! pods1 ! se$s seldom suff] f ! effects ( wet wea!r4 ,,refugee4 ,?\s& to ,"o4 ,plant sixte5 to eighte5 in*es high1 & readily di/+ui%$ f mo/ v>ieties by its small1 smoo?1 deep-gre51 & elongat$ leaves2 fl[]s purple2 pods five in*es long1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 gre5i%-:ite /reak$ ) purple :5 suffici5tly advanc$ = %ell+1 yell[ :5 ripe1 & usually yield+ five beans4 ,! ,refugee is n an e>ly sort4 ,! plants blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 produce "y pods 9 eight weeks1 & rip5 9 eighty-sev5 days1 f ! "t ( s[+4 ,plant+s = ! rip5$ product may be made till ! middle ( ,june2 & = ! gre5 pods1 to ! middle ( ,july4 ,! ripe se$s are light-drab1 ) num]\s spots & broad pat*es ( bright-purple1 ne>ly /raight1 cyl9drical at ! middle1 tap]+ to ! ends 7:i* are g5]ally r\nd$71 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* ?ick4 ,eighte5 hundr$ & fifty are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a r[ two hundr$ & fifty feet 9 l5g?1 or two hundr$ hills4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 yields abundantly1 & ! "y pods are ?ick1 fle%y1 & t5d] 9 texture4 ,z a /r+-bean1 or = pickl+1 x is consid]$ "o ( ! be/ ( all v>ieties1 & is recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,! se$s are comp>atively small1 & are r>ely us$ ei!r 9 a gre5 or rip5$ /ate4 ,,rice4 ,vil4 ,half-dw>f1 ab\t two feet high2 fl[]s :ite2 pods v small1 sc>cely m ?an ?ree in*es 9 l5g?1 & only two-fif?s ( an in* 9 wid?1 usually conta9+ six se$s4 ,! v>iety requires a full season = its p]fection4 ,plants f se$s s[n e>ly 9 spr+ w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield "y pods 9 t5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & twelve days4 ,! ripe se$s are v small1 & ( a peculi> yell[i%-:ite1 semi-transp>5t1 rice-l color & appe>ance4 ,!y are q irregul> 9 =m1 usually some:at oblong or ovoid1 (t5 abruptly %ort5$ at ! ends1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & a f\r? ( an in* ?ick4 ,ne>ly five ?\s& are conta9$ 9 a qu>t4 ,! "y pods are t5d] & excell5t2 b ! gre5 beans are small1 & r>ely us$4 ,! ripe se$s are peculi>1 bo? 9 consi/5cy & flavor3 !y are q brittle & rice-l2 &1 :5 cook$1 mu* reli%$ by "s1 & little e/eem$ by o!rs4 ,,rob-,,roy4 ,plant half-dw>f1--e>ly 9 ! season1 produc+ sl5d]1 transi5t1 b>r5 runn]s two or ?ree feet 9 l5g?2 fl[]s purpli%-:ite2 ! pods are five in*es long1 (t5 produc$ 9 pairs1 yell[ z !y approa* maturity1 yell[i%-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 five or six se$s4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! ,dw>fs4 ,spr+ plant+s w blossom 9 six weeks1 produce pods = ! table 9 sev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 eighty-two days4 ,if plant$ 9 ,june1 pods may be pluck$ = use 9 six weeks1 & ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 sixty-eight days4 ,! ripe se$s are cle>1 bright-yell[2 ! surface be+ g5]ally ve9$1 & ! eye surr\nd$ ) an olive-gre5 l9e4 ,!y are ( an oblong =m1 ne>ly /raight on ! side ( ! eye1 r\nd$ at ! back1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* deep4 ,fifte5 hundr$ se$s are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w be suffici5t to plant a r[ ( two hundr$ feet1 or a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! ,rob-,roy g5]ally matures 9 great p]fection2 be+ seldom /a9$ or o!rwise injur$ by ra9 or ! dampness ( ord9>y seasons4 ,x is also "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! ,dw>f v>ieties1 b desirable z a /r+-bean r ?an = its qualities z a gre5 %ell$-bean1 or = cook+ :5 ripe4 ,if cultivat$ = its pods only1 plant+s may be made until ! fir/ ( ,augu/4 ,,r\nd ,,yell[ ,,six-,,weeks4 ,r\nd ,yell[4 ,dw>f ,yell[4 ,f\rte5 to sixte5 in*es high2 fl[]s pale-purple2 pods ab\t five in*es long1 half an in* broad1 pale yell[i%-gre5 z !y approa* maturity1 &1 :5 fully ripe1 rem>kably sl5d]1 & m curv$ ?an 9 _! gre5 /ate1--!y conta9 five or six beans4 ,! v>iety is e>ly2 blossom+ 9 six weeks1 produc+ "y pods 9 sev5 weeks1 & rip5+ 9 n9ety days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,:5 plant$ 9 ,june1 pods may be pluck$ = use 9 sev5 weeks1 & ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 eighty days4 ,= its gre5 pods1 plant+s may be made to ! la/ ( ,july4 ,! ripe se$s are orange-yell[1 ) a n>r[1 r$di%-br[n belt1 or l9e1 encircl+ ! eye2 oblong or ovoid1 half an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* ?ick4 ,a qu>t conta9s two ?\s& se$s1 & w plant a r[ two hundr$ & tw5ty-five feet 9 l5g?1 or two hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,z an e>ly /r+-bean1 ! v>iety is wor?y ( cultivation1 b is little us$1 & is really ( little value1 z a %ell$-bean1 gre5 or ripe4 ,x has be5 common to ! g>d5s ( ?is c\ntry = m ?an a c5tury2 &1 dur+ ?is p]iod1 no app>5t *ange has tak5 place 9 ! "* ( ! plant1 or 9 ! size1 =m1 or color ( ! se$4 ,,solitaire4 ,a ,fr5* v>iety4 ,! ripe se$s are simil> to ^? ( ! ,refugee2 b ! plants are q di/9ct 9 foliage & g5]al habit4 ,its height is ab\t eighte5 in*es2 ! fl[]s are purple2 ! pods are six in*es long1 sl5d]1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 gre5 at fir/1 pal] & /reak$ ) purple :5 m advanc$1 & conta9 six se$s4 ,x is n e>ly4 ,spr+ plant+s w blossom 9 sixty days1 produce pods = ! table 9 sev5ty days1 & rip5 9 ab\t fifte5 weeks4 ,x may be plant$ = its gre5 pods until ! fir/ ( ,july4 ,! beans1 :5 ripe1 are v>iegat$ ) light-drab & deep-purple1 ! purple prevail+4 ,!y are (t5 /raight1 sometimes curv$1 ne>ly cyl9drical at ! eye1 usually r\nd$1 b sometimes %ort5$1 at ! ends1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & a f\r? ( an in* ?ick3 two ?\s& measure a qu>t4 ,on acc\nt ( ! size & bran*+ "* ( ! plants1 m space mu/ be all[$ 9 cultivation ?an is usually giv5 to ,common ,dw>f v>ieties4 ,if plant$ 9 r[s1 !y %\ld be at lea/ eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants eight or t5 in*es f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s2 &1 if plant$ 9 hills1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ to f\r or five plants1 & ! hills %\ld n be less ?an ?ree feet ap>t4 ,x is n mu* e/eem$ z a %ell$-bean1 ei!r gre5 or ripe4 ,z a /r+-bean1 x is "o ( ! be/4 ,its pods are long1 cyl9drical1 rem>kably sl5d]1 succul5t1 & t5d]4 ,x is also a v prolific v>iety1 & ! pods rema9 = an unusual p]iod )\t becom+ t\gh or too h>d = ! table4 ,recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,,swiss ,,crimson4 ,sc>let ,swiss4 ,vil4 ,plant vigor\s1 (t5 produc+ runn+ %oots2 fl[]s pale-purple2 pods ne>ly /raight1 six in*es long1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 yell[ /reak$ ) brilliant rose-r$ z !y approa* maturity1 & conta9+ five 7r>ely six7 se$s4 ,x is comp>atively a late v>iety4 ,if plant$ z e>ly z ! wea!r w p]mit1 ! plants w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 ! "y pods w be ready = use 9 n9e weeks1 & ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+ 9 a hundr$ & five days4 ,plant$ & gr[n 9 summ] wea!r1 x w produce "y pods 9 sixty days1 & rip5 9 ?irte5 weeks4 ,plant+s = ! gre5 se$s may be made to ! fir/ ( ,july4 ,! ripe se$s are cle> bright-p9k1 /rip$ & spott$ ) deep purpli%-r$3 ! p9k *anges gradually to dull1 d>k-r$1 & ! v>iegations to d>k-br[n4 ,!y are kidney-%ap$1 comp>atively /raight1 some:at flatt5$1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* broad4 ,?irte5 hundr$ se$s are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a r[ two hundr$ feet 9 l5g?1 or a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,x is h>dy & productive1 &1 z a %ell$-bean1 ( excell5t quality1 ei!r 9 its gre5 or rip5$ /ate4 ,z a v>iety = /r++1 x is n above m$ium quality4 ,,turtle-,,s\p4 ,tampico4 ,plant vigor\s1 produc+ num]\s sl5d]1 b>r5 runn]s two feet or m 9 l5g?2 fl[]s ri* deep-purple2 pods five in*es long1 gre5 & sickle-%ap$ :ile "y1 pale gre5i%-:ite /a9$ ) purple :5 m advanc$1 yell[ cl\d$ ) purple :5 ripe1 & conta9+ five or six se$s4 ,! v>iety is q late1 & requires mo/ ( ! season = its full p]fection4 ,plants f e>ly s[+s w blossom 9 eight weeks1 ! "y pods w be suffici5tly gr[n = use 9 t5 weeks1 & ! crop w rip5 9 a hundr$ & eight days4 ,z ! "y pods are t5d] & ( excell5t quality1 & are also produc$ 9 great abundance1 a plant+ = ^! may be made z late z ! la/ week 9 ,june1 :i* w supply ! table f ! la/ ( ,augu/ till ! plants are de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! ripe se$s are small1 glossy-black1 some:at oblong1 & mu* flatt5$3 ?irty-six hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant f\r hundr$ feet ( drill1 or ?ree hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,x is v productive1 & des]v+ ( cultivation = its "y & t5d] pods2 b is ( little or no value = %ell+ :ile gre54 ,! rip5$ se$s are us$1 z ! "n implies1 9 ! prep>ation ( a s\p1 :i*1 z respects color & flavor1 be>s "s resemblance to t made f ! gre5 turtle4 ,,victoria4 ,?is is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! ,dw>f v>ieties4 ,e>ly plant+s w blossom 9 six weeks1 yield pods = ! table 9 sev5 weeks1 produce pods ( suitable size = %ell+ 9 ab\t t5 weeks1 & rip5 9 eighty-f\r days4 ,:5 plant$ aft] ! season has some:at advanc$1--! "y plants ?us receiv+ ! b5efit ( summ] temp]ature1--pods may be ga!r$ = ! table 9 ab\t six weeks1 & ! crop w rip5 9 sixty-?ree days4 ,/alk f\rte5 to sixte5 in*es high1 ) comp>atively few bran*es2 fl[]s purple2 pods f\r & a half to five in*es long1 /reak$ & spott$ ) purple1 t\gh & p>*m5t-l :5 ripe1 & conta9+ five or six se$s4 ,! ripe se$s are fle%-color$1 /rip$ & spott$ ) purple 7! gr\nd *ang+ by age to dull r$di%-br[n1 & ! spots & m>k+s to *ocolate-br[n71 oblong1 some:at flatt5$1 %ort5$ or r\nd$ at ! ends1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* ?ick3 f\rte5 hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t4 ,! v>iety is rem>kably e>ly2 &1 on ?is acc\nt1 is wor?y ( cultivation4 ,= table use1 ! "y pods & ! se$s1 gre5 or dry1 are inf]ior to _m o!r sorts4 ,,:ite',s ,,e>ly4 ,a rem>kably h>dy & vigor\s v>iety1 eighte5 to tw5ty in*es high4 ,fl[]s :ite1 t+$ ) purple2 pods five in*es & a half long1 curv$ or sickle-%ap$1 gre5 at fir/1 yell[i%-:ite /rip$ ) purple :5 fully ripe1 & conta9+ five se$s4 ,e>ly plant+s w blossom 9 ab\t six weeks1 "y pods may be pluck$ = use 9 sev5 weeks1 & ! crop w rip5 9 eighty-two days4 ,if plant$ z late 9 ! season z ! fir/ week 9 ,july1 ! v>iety w g5]ally rip5 p]fectly2 &1 :5 cultivat$ = its gre5 pods1 plant+s may be made at any "t dur+ ! mon?4 ,! ripe se$s are ei!r drab or light-slate1--bo? colors be+ common1--m>k$ & spott$ ) light-drab4 ,9 "s specim5s1 drab is ! prevail+ color4 ,!y are kidney-%ap$1 irregul>ly compress$ or flatt5$1 ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* deep4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t sixte5 hundr$ se$s1 & is suffici5t = plant+ a r[ two hundr$ & fifty feet 9 l5g?1 or two hundr$ hills4 ,?is v>iety1 z an e>ly /r+-bean1 is decid$ly "o ( ! be/1 & is also "o ( ! h>die/ & mo/ prolific4 ,! pods %\ld be pluck$ :5 comp>atively "y2 &1 if (t5 ga!r$1 ! plants w cont9ue a long "t 9 be>+4 ,z a %ell$-bean1 ei!r 9 its gre5 or rip5$ /ate1 x is only ( m$ium quality4 ,! long p$uncles1 or /ems1 t support its spikes ( fl[]s1 its /ocky habit1 & f9e1 deep-gre51 luxuri\s foliage1 di/+ui% ! v>iety f all o!rs4 ,,:ite ,,flageolet4 ,f sixte5 to eighte5 in*es high1 ( /rong & bran*+ habit4 ,fl[]s :ite2 pods five in*es & a half long1 sickle-%ap$1 gre5 :ile "y1 yell[i%-:ite at maturity1 & conta9+ six 7r>ely sev57 se$s4 ,x is a half-e>ly v>iety2 blossom+ 9 six weeks1 yield+ pods = ! table 9 sev5 weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5+ 9 n9ety days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,lat] plant+s w rip5 9 a %ort] p]iod1 or 9 ab\t eighty days2 &1 if cultivat$ z a /r+-bean1 se$ s[n z late 9 ! season z ! la/ week ( ,july w supply ! table f ! middle ( ,septemb] ) an abundance ( well-flavor$ & t5d] pods4 ,! ripe bean is :ite1 kidney-%ap$1 flatt5$1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* broad3 ab\t tw5ty-two hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a drill1 or r[1 ( two hundr$ & sev5ty-five feet1 or ne>ly ?ree hundr$ hills4 ,! ,:ite ,flageolet is v productive1 & is recomm5d$ = cultivation3 ! "y pods are crisp & t5d]1 & ! se$s1 gre5 or ripe1 are f>9ace\s1 & rem>kable = delicacy ( flavor4 ,,:ite ,,kidney4 ,kidney4 ,l>ge ,:ite ,kidney4 ,royal ,dw>f4 ,! plants ( ?is v>iety are f sixte5 to eighte5 in*es high1 & readily di/+ui%able1 f _! l>ge & broad leaves1 & /rong1 bran*+ habit ( gr[?2 ! fl[]s are :ite2 ! pods are some:at irregul> 9 =m1 six in*es long1 gre5 at fir/1 yell[ :5 ripe1 & conta9 five 7r>ely six7 beans4 ,! ,:ite ,kidney-bean is n e>ly3 x blossoms 9 sev5 weeks1 produces "y pods 9 n9e weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5s 9 a hundr$ & t5 days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,! ripe se$s are :ite1 m or less ve9$1 pale-yell[ ab\t ! hilum1 kidney-%ap$1 ne>ly /raight1 slightly flatt5$1 fully ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ab\t ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* ?ick3 f twelve to ?irte5 hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t2 & ?is quantity ( se$s w plant a hundr$ & sev5ty-five feet ( drill1 or a hundr$ & =ty hills4 ,z a /r+-bean1 ! v>iety has little m]it2 b z a %ell$-bean1 gre5 or ripe1 x is decid$ly "o ( ! be/ ( ! ,dw>fs1 & well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,! se$s are ( l>ge size1 pure :ite1 sep>ate readily f ! pods1 & are t5d] & delicate4 ,,:ite ,,m>r[4 ,:ite ,m>r[fat4 ,dw>f ,:ite ,cranb]ry4 ,:ite ,egg4 ,plants vigor\s1 mu* bran*$1 & incl9$ to produce runn+ %oots2 fl[]s :ite2 pods five in*es long1 ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 pale-gre5 at fir/1 !n *ang+ to cle> yell[1 aft]w>ds becom+ pure wax5-:ite1 cream-yell[ :5 ripe1 & conta9+ five se$s4 ,:5 plant$ at ! comm5cem5t ( favorable wea!r1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield pods = ! table 9 eight weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & five days4 ,:5 gr[n = ! rip5$ product1 ! plant+ %\ld n be delay$ beyond ! #bj? ( ,june4 ,plant$ at ?is season1 or ! la/ week 9 ,june1 ! crop w blossom ! fir/ week 9 ,augu/2 &1 ab\t ! middle ( ! mon?1 pods may be ga!r$ = ! table4 ,by ! second week 9 ,septemb]1 ! pods w be ( suffici5t size = %ell+2 &1 if ! season be ord9>ily favorable1 ! crop w rip5 ! la/ ( ! mon?4 ,x mu/ n1 h[ev]1 be reg>d$ z an e>ly v>iety2 &1 :5 practicable1 %\ld be plant$ be=e ! #aj? ( ,june4 ,! ripe se$s are cle> :ite1 ovoid or egg-%ap$1 n9e-sixte5?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* ?ick4 ,9 size1 =m1 or color1 !y are sc>cely di/+ui%able f ^? ( ! ,:ite ,runn+ ,cranb]ry4 ,if well gr[n1 twelve hundr$ se$s w measure a qu>t4 ,z a /r+-bean1 ! ,:ite ,m>r[ is ( av]age quality3 b1 = %ell+ 9 ! gre5 /ate1 x is surpass$ by few1 if any1 ( ! g>d5 v>ieties2 & des]ves m g5]al cultivation4 ,:5 ripe1 x is rem>kably f>9ace\s1 ( a delicate fle%y-:ite :5 prop]ly cook$1 & by _m pref]r$ to ! ,pea-bean4 ,9 almo/ e section ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z well z 9 ! ,canadas1 x is l>gely cultivat$ = m>ket2 & is next 9 importance to ! la/ nam$ = comm]cial purposes4 ,9 field-culture1 x is plant$ 9 drills two feet ap>t2 ! se$s be+ dropp$ 9 gr\ps1 ?ree or f\r toge!r1 a foot ap>t 9 ! drills4 ,"s plant 9 hills two & a half or ?ree feet ap>t by eighte5 in*es 9 ! opposite direction1 se$+ at ! rate ( =ty-f\r qu>ts to ! acre2 & o!rs plant 9 drills eighte5 in*es ap>t1 dropp+ ! se$s s+ly1 six or eight in*es f ea* o!r 9 ! drills4 ,! yield v>ies f tw5ty to ?irty bu%els to ! acre1 ?\gh crops are record$ ( ne>ly =ty bu%els4 ,,yell[-,,ey$ ,,*9a4 ,plant sixte5 to eighte5 in*es high1 m bran*$ & ( /rong] habit ?an ! ,black or ,r$ ,ey$2 fl[]s :ite2 pods six in*es long1 ne>ly /raight1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 cream-:ite at maturity1 & conta9+ five or six se$s4 ,x is an e>ly v>iety4 ,:5 s[n 9 ,may1 or at ! beg9n+ ( settl$ wea!r1 ! plants w blossom 9 six weeks1 af=d /r+-beans 9 sev5 weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 t5 or elev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,f s[+s made lat] 9 ! season 7! plants !reby receiv+ m directly ! influ5ce ( summ] wea!r71 pods may be pluck$ = ! table 9 ab\t six weeks1 & rip5$ beans 9 sev5ty-five days4 ,plant+s = supply+ ! table ) /r+-beans may be made until ! la/ week 9 ,july4 ,! ripe beans are :ite1 spott$ & m>k$ ab\t ! eye ) ru/y-yell[1 oblong1 incl9+ to kidney-%ape1 m flatt5$ ?an ^? ( ! ,r$ or ,black ,ey$1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 bread?3 fifte5 hundr$ & fifty are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant two hundr$ feet ( drill1 or a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! plants are l>ge & spread+1 & mo/ productive :5 n gr[n too closely toge!r4 ,! ,yell[-ey$ ,*9a is "o ( ! mo/ heal?y1 vigor\s1 & prolific ( ! ,dw>f v>ieties2 ( good quality z a /r+-bean2 &1 9 its rip5$ /ate1 excell5t = bak+1 or 9 :atev] mann] x may be cook$4 ,x also rip5s its se$s 9 great p]fection2 ! crop be+ r>ely affect$ by wet wea!r1 or injur$ by blight or mildew4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pole ,,or ,,runn+ ,,beans4 ,z a class1 ^! are less h>dy ?an ! ,dw>fs1 & are n usually plant$ s e>ly 9 ! season4 ,! common practice is to plant 9 hills ?ree feet or ?ree & a half ap>t2 ?\gh ! l[]-gr[+ sorts are sometimes plant$ 9 drills f\rte5 or fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & bu%$ 9 ! mann] ( ! tall] descriptions ( pease4 ,if plant$ 9 hills1 !y %\ld be slightly rais$1 & ! /ake1 or pole1 set be=e ! plant+ ( ! se$s4 ,! maturity ( "s ( ! lat] sorts w be some:at facilitat$ by cutt+ or nipp+ (f ! lead+ runn]s :5 !y h atta9$ a height ( f\r or five feet4 ,,case-,,knife4 ,?is v>iety1 common to almo/ e g>d51 is readily di/+ui%$ by its /rong & tall habit ( gr[?1 & its broad1 deep-gre51 bli/]$ leaves4 ,! fl[]s are :ite4 ,! pods are rem>kably l>ge2 (t5 measur+ n9e or t5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ne>ly an in* 9 wid?4 ,!y are ( a gre5 color till ne> maturity1 :5 !y *ange to yell[i%-gre51 &1 :5 fully ripe1 to cream-:ite4 ,a well-=m$ pod conta9s eight or n9e se$s4 ,e>ly plant+s w blossom 9 sev5 or eight weeks1 yield pods = /r++ 9 ab\t t5 weeks1 gre5 beans 9 twelve or ?irte5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & five days4 ,lat] plant+s1 ) ! exclusive advantage ( summ] wea!r1 w supply /r+-beans 9 sev5 weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 eight or n9e weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety-six days4 ,plant+s = ! gre5 beans may be made till ne>ly ! middle ( ,july2 &1 = ! "y pods1 to ! #be? ( ! mon?4 ,! ripe se$s are cle> :ite1 kidney-%ap$1 irregul>ly flatt5$ or compress$1 (t5 diagonally %ort5$ at "o or bo? ( ! ends1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* deep4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t fifte5 hundr$ se$s1 & w plant a hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ prolific ( ! runn+ v>ieties4 ,z a %ell$-bean1 x is ( excell5t quality 9 its gre5 /ate2 &1 :5 ripe1 f>9ace\s1 & well flavor$ 9 :atev] =m prep>$4 ,! l>ge pods1 if pluck$ e>ly1 are succul5t & t5d]1 b co>s] 9 texture ?an ^? ( _m o!r sorts1 & n s well flavor$4 ,! ,case-knife1 9 its habit & g5]al appe>ance1 mu* resembles ! ,sabre1 or ,cimet]1 ( ! ,fr5*2 & p]haps is b a sub-v>iety4 ,plants1 h[ev]1 f import$ ,sabre-beans1 7 %ort]1 n s /ocky1 a little e>li]1 & ! pods1 g5]ally1 less p]fectly =m$4 ,,corn-,,bean4 ,/em six feet & upw>ds 9 height2 fl[]s bright-lilac2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 gre5 :ile "y1 cream-:ite at maturity1 & conta9 six or sev5 se$s4 ,! v>iety is late1 b rem>kable = h>d9ess & productiv5ess4 ,! %ell$-beans1 gre5 or ripe1 are little us$2 ! "y pods are crisp1 succul5t1 & excell5t = ! table2 & ! v>iety des]ves m g5]al cultivation4 ,if pluck$ z fa/ z !y become ( suitable size1 ! plants w cont9ue to produce !m 9 abundance = six or eight weeks4 ,! ripe se$s are *ocolate-br[n1 some:at quadrangul>1 flatt5$1 half an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* broad4 ,9 size & =m1 !y some:at resemble gra9s ( ,indian corn3 :5ce ! "n4 ,twelve hundr$ & fifty se$s are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,,horticultural4 ,m>bl$ ,prague4 ,vil4 ,london ,horticultural4 ,/em six feet or m 9 height2 fl[]s purple2 ! pods are f five to six in*es long1 ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 gre5i%-:ite /reak$ & blot*$ ) brilliant rose-r$ :5 m advanc$1 mu* contort$1 h>d1 p>*m5t-l & v t5aci\s ( _! cont5ts :5 ripe1 & enclose five or six se$s4 ,:5 plant$ at ! comm5cem5t ( ! season1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 ab\t sev5 weeks1 produce pods = /r++ 9 n9e weeks1 gre5 beans 9 twelve weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ days4 ,plant+s made dur+ ! la/ week 9 ,june w mature _! crop1 if ! season be favorable4 ,= ! gre5 beans1 plant+s may be made until ! la/ ( ,june2 &1 = ! "y pods1 until ! fir/ ( ,july4 ,! ripe beans are fle%-:ite1 /reak$ & spott$ ) bright-p9k1 or r$1 ) a russet-yell[ l9e encircl+ ! eye4 ,!y are egg-%ap$1 r m ?an half an in* 9 l5g?1 & f\r-t5?s ( an in* 9 wid? & dep?4 ,f ! "t ( rip5+1 ! s(t1 fle%-l t9t gradually loses its fre%ness1 & f9ally becomes c9namon-br[n2 ! v>iegations gr[+ relatively dull] & d>k]4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t elev5 hundr$ se$s1 & w plant a hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,! ,horticultural ,bean 0 introduc$ into ?is c\ntry f ,engl& ab\t ! ye> #ahbe4 ,x has n[ become v g5]ally dissem9at$1 & is "o ( ! mo/ popul> ( ! runn+ sorts4 ,z a /r+-bean1 x is ( good quality2 %ell$ 9 its gre5 /ate1 rem>kably f>9ace\s & well flavor$2 &1 :5 ripe1 "o ( ! be/ = bak+ or /ew+4 ,x is h>dy & productive1 b is liable to det]iorate :5 rais$ _m ye>s 9 succession f se$ sav$ 9 ! vegetable g>d5 f ! scatt]$ pods accid5tally left to rip5 on ! poles4 ,to raise good se$1 leave ea* ye> a few hills unpluck$2 all[+ ! entire product to rip54 ,,indian ,,*ief4 ,wax-bean4 ,butt]-bean4 ,alg]ian4 ,d',alg]1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,/em six or sev5 feet high1 ) l>ge1 broad foliage & purple fl[]s2 ! pods are five in*es long1 ne>ly z ?ick z broad1 sickle-%ap$1 gre5 at fir/1 b soon *ange to a f9e1 wax51 semi-transp>5t cream-:ite1--! l9e m>k+ ! divisions be+ orange-yell[4 ,at ?is /age ( gr[?1 ! color indicates approa*+ maturity2 b ! pods w be f\nd crisp & succul5t1 & are 9 _! greate/ p]fection = ! table4 ,:5 ripe1 !y are ne>ly :ite1 mu* %rivell$1 & conta9 six or sev5 se$s4 ,:5 cultivat$ = ! rip5$ product1 ! se$ %\ld be plant$ z e>ly 9 ! season z ! wea!r w p]mit4 ,! plants w !n blossom 9 eight or n9e weeks1 af=d "y pods 9 ab\t elev5 weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 ?irte5 or f\rte5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & tw5ty-f\r days4 ,plant+s = gre5 pods may be made until ! fir/ ( ,july4 ,at ! "t ( h>ve/+1 ! se$s are deep indigo-blue1 ! hilum be+ :ite4 ,!y are oblong1 (t5 %ort5$ abruptly at ! ends1 half an in* long1 ne>ly ! same 9 dep?1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* ?ick4 ,f\rte5 hundr$ se$s measure a qu>t1 & w plant a hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills4 ,its f9e1 t5d]1 succul5t1 & ri*ly color$ pods are its *ief recomm5dation2 & = ^! x is well wor?y ( cultivation4 ,!y are produc$ 9 pr(use abundance1 & cont9ue fit = use long] ?an ^? ( mo/ v>ieties4 ,9 moi/ seasons1 ! pods rema9 crisp & t5d] till ! se$s h gr[n suffici5tly to be us$ 9 ! gre5 /ate4 ,! ripe se$s are little us$4 ,,mottl$ ,,cranb]ry4 ,a comp>atively /rong-gr[+1 b n tall v>iety4 ,! fl[]s are :ite2 ! pods are %ort & broad1 f\r in*es & a half long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* wide1 yell[ at maturity1 & conta9 f\r or five se$s4 ,if plant$ e>ly1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield pods = ! table 9 eight or n9e weeks1 gre5 beans 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ days4 ,:5 plant$ aft] settl$ w>m wea!r1 x w rip5 9 n9ety days4 ,! ripe se$s are :ite1 ! eye surr\nd$ ) a broad pat* ( purple1 :i* is also ext5d$ ov] "o ( ! ends3 !y are ( a r\nd$-oval =m1 half an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 wid? & ?ickness4 ,a qu>t conta9s f\rte5 hundr$ & fifty se$s1 & w plant a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,z ! plants are ( dw>fi% "*1 ! se$s are sometimes s[n 9 drills2 a qu>t be+ requir$ = two hundr$ feet4 ,! ,mottl$ ,cranb]ry is mod]ately productive1 & ! "y pods are t5d] & well flavor$3 ! se$s1 :ile gre51 are f>9ace\s1 &1 ?\gh ( good quality :5 ripe1 are b little us$4 ,,mottl$ ,,prolific4 ,plant bran*+1 heal?y1 & vigor\s1 six feet or m 9 height2 fl[]s purple2 ! pods are f\r in*es & a half long1 usually produc$ 9 pairs1 gre5 at fir/1 wa%$ ) purple :5 m advanc$1 light-br[n at maturity1 & conta9 six se$s4 ,x is a late v>iety4 ,plant+s made dur+ ! fir/ ( ! season w n produce pods = use until ! la/ ( ,july1 or beg9n+ ( ,augu/2 b1 if ^! are pluck$ z !y become ( suitable size1 ! plants w cont9ue 9 be>+ until de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! ripe beans are drab1 ?ickly & m9utely spott$ ) black1 & also di/9ctly m>k$ ) regul> l9es ( ! same color4 ,!y are ( an oblong =m1 flatt5$1 (t5 squ>ely or diagonally %ort5$ at ! ends1 ne>ly half an in* 9 l5g?1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* 9 wid?4 ,a qu>t conta9s ?irty-"o hundr$ se$s1 & w plant ab\t ?ree hundr$ hills4 ,z a %ell$-bean1 9 its gre5 or rip5$ /ate1 ! v>iety has little m]it4 ,its recomm5dations are its f9e1 t5d] pods1 its rem>kable productiv5ess1 & its uni=mly heal?y habit4 ,,pr,,dhomme4 ,vil4 ,introduc$ f ,france4 ,plant f\r or five feet high1 ) broad1 deep-gre51 bli/]$ foliage & :ite fl[]s2 ! pods are ne>ly cyl9drical1 ?ree in*es long1 gre5 :ile "y1 cream-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 f six to eight se$s1 set v closely toge!r4 ,! ripe beans are dull-:ite1 ve9$1 oblong1 (t5 %ort5$ at ! ends1 a ?ird ( an in* long1 & ne>ly a f\r? ( an in* 9 wid? & ?ickness4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t ?irty-five hundr$ se$s1 & w plant ?ree hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,e>ly plant+s w blossom 9 eight weeks1 af=d pods = ! table 9 ab\t t5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & eight days4 ,x may be plant$ = its gre5 pods to ! fir/ ( ,july4 ,x is ( little value z a %ell$-bean 9 its gre5 /ate4 ,:5 ripe1 x is ( good quality1 &1 z a /r+-bean1 "o ( ! be/2 ! pods be+ v brittle1 succul5t1 & f9e flavor$4 ,!y rema9 long ^u ! plants )\t becom+ t\gh & h>d2 & are t5d]1 & good = use1 until almo/ ripe4 ,on acc\nt ( _! ?9 & delicate "*1 ! se$s1 9 unfavorable seasons1 are (t5 /a9$ & o!rwise injur$ by dampness at ! "t ( rip5+4 ,,pr9cess4 ,vil4 ,a ,fr5* v>iety4 ,plant six feet or m 9 height1 ) lively-gre5 foliage & :ite fl[]s2 ! pods are five in*es long1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 yell[ at maturity1 & conta9 six or sev51 & sometimes eight1 se$s4 ,! ripe bean is :ite1 egg-%ap$1 two-fif?s ( an in* long1 & a f\r? ( an in* ?ick3 ne>ly ?ree ?\s& are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant ?ree hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! v>iety some:at resembles ! ,prdhomme2 b ! se$s are l>g] & bright]1 ! pods are long]1 ! se$s are less close 9 ! pods1 & x is "s days e>li]4 ,x rip5s 9 ab\t ?ree mon?s f ! "t ( plant+4 ,a good sort = /r++1 & ( excell5t quality :5 ripe4 ,,r$ ,,cranb]ry4 ,?is is "o ( ! olde/ & mo/ famili> ( g>d5-beans1 & has probably be5 long] & m g5]ally cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry ?an any o!r v>iety4 ,! plants are five or six feet high1 ( m$ium /r5g? & vigor2 fl[]s pale-lilac4 ,! pods are q irregul> 9 =m2 (t5 rev]sely curv$1 or sickle-%ap$2 f\r in*es & a half long2 yell[i%-gre5 :ile "y2 cle>-:ite :5 suitable = %ell+2 yell[i%-:ite1 %rivell$1 & contort$1 :5 ripe2 & conta9 five or six se$s4 ,its season is int]m$iate4 ,if plant$ e>ly1 ! v>iety w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield "y pods 9 n9e weeks1 gre5 beans 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 n9ety-five days4 ,9 favorable seasons1 ! crop w rip5 if ! se$s are plant$ ! la/ ( ,june2 b1 = ! "y pods or = gre5 beans1 plant+s may be made to ne> ! middle ( ,july4 ,se$s cle>1 deep-purple1 ! hilum :ite1 r\nd-ovoid1 slightly compress$1 half an in* long1 & ab\t ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 dep? & ?ickness4 ,f\rte5 hundr$ & fifty se$s are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,x is a h>dy & productive v>iety1 pr9cipally gr[n z a /r+-bean4 ,! pods are succul5t & t5d]2 & ^! qualities are reta9$ to a v advanc$ /age ( gr[?1 or until q ( suitable size = %ell+4 ,! d>k color ( ! bean1 :i* is to "s ext5t imp>t$ to ! pods 9 ! process ( cook+1 is by "s consid]$ an objection2 & ! ,:ite ,cranb]ry1 ?\gh p]haps less prolific1 is pref]r$4 ,z a %ell$-bean1 x is ( good quality 9 its gre5 /ate2 b1 9 its rip5$ /ate1 little us$1 ?\gh dry & f>9ace\s4 ,,r$ ,,orleans4 ,sc>let ,orleans4 ,five to six feet high2 fl[]s :ite2 ! pods are sickle-%ap$1 five in*es long1 gre5 :5 "y1 (t5 t+$ ) r$ :5 m advanc$1 yell[ at full maturity1 & conta9 five or six se$s1 pack$ closely toge!r4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! runn+ v>ieties4 ,spr+ plant+s w blossom 9 ab\t sev5 weeks1 af=d pods = ! table 9 eight weeks1 gre5 beans 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 eighty-five-days4 ,plant$ lat] 9 ! season1 pods suffici5tly l>ge = /r++ may be ga!r$ 9 six weeks1 & ! crop w beg9 to rip5 9 ab\t sev5ty days4 ,z a /r+-bean1 ! v>iety may be plant$ until ! fir/ ( ,augu/4 ,at ! "t ( h>ve/+1 ! ripe se$s are ( a bright blood-r$ color1 b *ange rapidly by age to br[ni%-r$4 ,!y are ( an oblong =m1 (t5 squ>ely or diagonally %ort5$ at ! ends by contact ) ea* o!r 9 ! pods1 half an in* long1 & ?ree-t5?s ( an in* broad4 ,a qu>t1 :i* conta9s ne>ly tw5ty-f\r hundr$ se$s1 w plant ab\t two hundr$ & sev5ty-five hills4 ,! ,r$ ,orleans is q prolific1 & a desirable sort = s\ps & /ews4 ,! "y pods are t5d]1 & well flavor$2 b its rem>kable precocity mu/ be consid]$ its *ief recomm5dation4 ,fr5* writ]s describe ! ripe se$s z exce$+ ! above dim5sions2 b specim5s receiv$ f ,p>is se$sm5 correspond 9 size1 =m1 & color ) ! description be=e giv54 ,,rhode-,,isl& ,,butt]4 ,plant sev5 feet & upw>ds 9 height1 ) l>ge1 broad1 deep-gre51 wr9kl$ foliage2 fl[]s blu%-:ite2 ! pods are six in*es long1 ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 gre5 :ile "y1 pal] :5 m advanc$1 cream-:ite & mu* %rivell$ :5 ripe1 & conta9 sev5 se$s4 ,if plant$ e>ly 9 ! season1 gre5 pods may be pluck$ = ! table 9 n9e or t5 weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 twelve weeks1 & ! crop w rip5 9 a hundr$ & tw5ty-?ree days4 ,plant$ e>ly 9 ,june1 ! pods w g5]ally all rip52 b1 if ! plant+ is delay$ to ! la/ ( ! mon?1 ! crop w b p>tially mature1 unless ! season prove m ?an usually favorable4 ,! v9es w1 h[ev]1 yield a pl5tiful supply ( pods1 & also ( gre5 beans4 ,! se$s1 at maturity1 are cream-yell[1 ) well-def9$ spots & /ripes ( deep yell[i%-buff4 ,!y are broad-kidney-%ap$1 flatt5$1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ne>ly half an in* broad4 ,! cream-yell[ gradually *anges by age to br[n1 & ! m>k+s become relatively d>k]4 ,f\rte5 hundr$ se$s are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! v>iety yields abundantly2 & ! l>ge pods are t5d]1 succul5t1 & excell5t = table use4 ,! beans1 9 _! gre5 /ate1 are ( good quality1 ?\gh little us$ :5 ripe4 ,,sabre1 ,,or ,,cimet]4 ,/em sev5 or eight feet high2 leaves broad1 l>ge1 deep-gre51 & mu* wr9kl$ or corrugat$2 fl[]s :ite2 pods l>ge1 broad1 & ?91 curv$ at ! ends 9 ! =m ( a sabre1 or cimet]1 gre5 :5 "y1 cream-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 eight beans4 ,! v>iety w blossom 9 eight weeks1 af=d "y pods = ! table 9 t5 weeks1 gre5 beans 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ days1 f ! "t ( plant+4 ,if s[n 9 ,june1 ! crop w mature 9 n9ety days4 ,plant+s = ! gre5 se$s may be made till ! la/ ( ,june1 & = ! "y pods to ! middle ( ,july4 ,! ripe se$s are cle>-:ite1 kidney-=m1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* broad4 ,sixte5 hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a hundr$ & sixty hills4 ,! ,sabre ,bean is rem>kably productive2 ! "y pods are crisp & t5d]1 excell5t = table use1 & good = pickl+2 ! se$s1 gre5 or dry1 are f>9ace\s1 & ( delicate flavor & appe>ance4 ,9 height & foliage1 size & =m ( ! pods1 color & size ( ! ripe se$s1 x resembles ! ,case-knife4 ,! pr9cipal diff]5ce betwe5 ! v>ieties is 9 ! e>li] maturity ( ! ,sabre4 ,,soissons4 ,vil4 ,introduc$ f ,france4 ,/em six feet or m high2 foliage l>ge1 broad1 wr9kl$2 fl[]s :ite2 ! pods are eight in*es long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 sword-%ap$1 yell[i%-gre5 :5 ne> maturity1 yell[i%-:ite :5 ripe1 & conta9 six or sev5 se$s4 ,! v>iety requires ! :ole season = its full p]fection4 ,if plant$ e>ly1 x blossoms 9 n9e weeks1 produces "y pods 9 elev5 weeks1 & rip5s (f 9 gradual succession till ! plants are de/roy$ by fro/4 ,if cultivat$ = its "y pods1 plant+s may be made to ! la/ week 9 ,june4 ,! ripe se$s are rem>kably l>ge1--(t5 measur+ ne>ly an in* 9 l5g? & half an in* 9 bread?1--pure1 glossy-:ite1 kidney-%ap$1 & g5]ally irregul>ly compress$4 ,sev5 hundr$ are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant ab\t eighty hills4 ,! "y pods1 :ile q "y & small1 are crisp & t5d]1 & ! ripe se$s are f>9ace\s & well flavor$4 ,x is also an excell5t sort = %ell+ 9 ! gre5 /ate2 b ! plants are n h>dy1 & ?rive well only 9 w>m soil & %elt]$ situations4 ,"u ord9>y culture1 _m ( ! pods are imp]fect1 & frequ5tly conta9 b two or ?ree se$s4 ,,:ite ,,cranb]ry4 ,/em five or six feet high2 fl[]s :ite2 ! pods are five in*es & a half long1 pale-gre5 :ile "y1 /rip$ & m>bl$ ) r$ :5 ne> maturity1 yell[i%-buff :5 ripe1 & conta9 five or six beans4 ,x is n an e>ly v>iety4 ,f plant+s made at ! usual season1 "y pods may be ga!r$ 9 ab\t n9e weeks1 pods = %ell+ gre5 9 twelve weeks1 & rip5$ beans 9 a hundr$ & five days4 ,= /r++1 or = %ell+ 9 a gre5 /ate1 ! v>iety may be plant$ ! fir/ ( ,july2 b1 9 ord9>y seasons1 few ( ! pods w rea* maturity4 ,! ripe se$s are :ite1 egg-%ap$1 sometimes ne>ly sph]ical1 half an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 bread? & ?ickness4 ,9 size1 =m1 & color1 !y /rongly resemble ! ,dw>f ,:ite ,m>r[2 & are n easily di/+ui%$ f ! se$s ( t v>iety4 ,ab\t twelve hundr$ & fifty are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,! ,:ite ,cranb]ry is h>dy1 yields well1 & ! "y pods are t5d] & well flavor$4 ,= %ell+ gre51 x is decid$ly "o ( ! be/ ( all v>ieties2 & = bak+1 or o!rwise cook+1 is1 :5 ripe1 fully equal to ! ,pea-bean or ,:ite ,m>r[4 ,,wild-,,goose4 ,plant sev5 or eight feet high1 ( heal?y1 vigor\s habit2 fl[]s bright-purple2 ! pods are sickle-%ap$1 pale-gre5 at fir/1 cream-yell[ /reak$ & m>bl$ ) purple :5 ripe1 & conta9 six se$s1 closely set toge!r4 ,! v>iety requires ! entire season = its full p]fection4 ,:5 plant$ e>ly1 x w blossom 9 n9e weeks1 produce "y pods 9 elev5 weeks1 gre5 beans 9 ?irte5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & tw5ty days4 ,if plant$ & gr[n "u ! influ5ce ( summ] wea!r1 ! plants w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 yield "y pods 9 n9e weeks1 gre5 beans 9 twelve weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ days4 ,plant+s = ! gre5 se$s may be made to ! middle ( ,june1 & = ! "y pods to ! fir/ ( ,july4 ,! ripe beans are pale cream-:ite1 spott$ ) deep purpli%-black 7! cream-:ite gradually *ang+ by age to c9namon-br[n71 r\nd-ovoid1 f\r-t5?s ( an in* long1 & ab\t ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 wid? & ?ickness4 ,a qu>t conta9s ne>ly sev5te5 hundr$ se$s1 & w plant two hundr$ hills4 ,! v>iety has be5 long cultivat$ bo? 9 ,europe & ?is c\ntry4 ,x is h>dy & productive4 ,! "y pods are ( fair quality2 & ! se$s1 gre5 or ripe1 are excell5t = table use1 9 :atev] =m prep>$4 ,,yell[ ,,cranb]ry4 ,five to six feet high1 ) yell[i%-gre5 foliage & pale-purple fl[]s3 ! pods are five in*es long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 (t5 sickle-%ap$2 pale-gre5 at fir/2 cream-yell[1 %rivell$1 & irregul> 9 =m1 l ^? ( ! ,r$ v>iety1 at maturity2 & conta9 five or six se$s4 ,x is a few days lat] ?an ! ,:ite ,cranb]ry1 & ne>ly two weeks lat] ?an ! ,r$4 ,plant$ at ! comm5cem5t ( ! season1 x w blossom 9 eight weeks1 yield pods = ! table 9 ab\t t5 weeks1 pods = %ell+ 9 twelve or ?irte5 weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & t5 days4 ,e>ly summ]-plant+s w blossom 9 sev5 weeks1 produce pods = ! table 9 less ?an n9e weeks1 & rip5 9 ab\t a hundr$ days4 ,:5 gr[n = ! rip5$ crop1 x %\ld h ! advantage ( ! entire season2 b1 :5 cultivat$ = its "y pods1 plant+s may be made till ! fir/ ( ,july4 ,se$s yell[1 ) a n>r[1 d>k l9e encircl+ ! hilum3 r\nd-ovoid1 half an in* long1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 bread? & ?ickness3 ?irte5 hundr$ & fifty are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant a hundr$ & tw5ty-five hills4 ,! v>iety is h>dy & prolific2 ( good quality z a /r+-bean1 or = %ell+ 9 ! gre5 /ate4 ,:5 ripe1 ! se$s are ne>ly equal to ! ,:ite ,m>r[ = bak+1 ?\gh ! color is less agreeable4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,asp>agus-,,bean4 ,long-podd$ ,doli*os4 ,doli*os sesquip$alis4 ,! ,asp>agus-bean1 9 its mann] ( gr[?1 infloresc5ce1 & 9 ! size & "* ( its pods1 is q di/9ct f ! class ( beans be=e describ$4 ,x is a native ( ,tropical ,am]ica1 & requires a long1 w>m season = its full p]fection4 ,! /em is f six to sev5 feet high2 ! leaves are long1 n>r[1 smoo?1 & %9+2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 gre5i%-yell[1 & produc$ two or ?ree toge!r at ! extremity ( q a long p$uncle2 ! pods are ne>ly cyl9drical1 pale-gre51 p5d5t1 & gr[ ) rem>kable rapidity1--:5 fully develop$1 !y are eighte5 or tw5ty in*es long1 & conta9 eight or n9e se$s4 ,^! %\ld be s[n z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! appe>ance ( settl$ w>m wea!r2 & ! plants w !n blossom 9 t5 or elev5 weeks1 af=d pods = use 9 f\rte5 weeks1 & rip5 (f _! crop 9 gradual succession until de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! ripe se$s are c9namon-br[n1 ) a n>r[1 d>k l9e ab\t ! hilum2 kidney-%ap$1 half an in* long1 & a f\r? ( an in* broad3 ne>ly f\r ?\s& are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant f\r hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! se$s are q small1 & are r>ely eat51 ei!r 9 a gre5 or ripe /ate4 ,! v>iety is cultivat$ exclusively = its long1 peculi> pods1 :i* are crisp1 t5d]1 ( good flavor1 & mu* e/eem$ = pickl+4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 mu* less productive ?an _m ( ! runn+ k9ds ( g>d5-beans1 & mu/ be consid]$ m curi\s ?an really useful4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,lima ,,bean4 ,phaseolus lunatus4 ,/em t5 feet or m 9 height2 leaves comp>atively long & n>r[1 smoo? & %9+2 fl[]s small1 gre5i%-yell[1 9 spikes2 ! pods are f\r in*es & a half long1 an in* & a qu>t] broad1 mu* flatt5$1 gre5 & wr9kl$ :ile "y1 yell[i% :5 ripe1 & conta9 ?ree or f\r beans4 ,! ,lima is "o ( ! late/1 z well z "o ( ! mo/ t5d]1 ( all g>d5-beans2 & seldom1 if ev]1 entirely p]fects its crop 9 ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 ,little w be ga9$ by v e>ly plant+2 z ! se$s are n only liable to decay be=e vegetat+1 b ! plants suff] greatly f cold1 damp wea!r4 ,9 ! ,nor!rn & ,ea/]n ,/ates1 ! se$s %\ld n be plant$ 9 ! op5 gr\nd be=e ! beg9n+ ( ,may2 nor %\ld ! plant+ be delay$ beyond ! t5? or middle ( ! mon?4 ,9 ord9>y seasons1 ! ,lima ,bean w blossom 9 eight or n9e weeks1 & pods may be pluck$ = use ! la/ ( ,augu/1 or beg9n+ ( ,septemb]4 ,only a small proportion ( ! pods atta9 a suffici5t size = use2 a l>ge "p ( ! crop be+ prematurely de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! ripe se$s are dull-:ite or gre5i%-:ite1 ) ve9s radiat+ f ! eye2 broad1 kidney-%ap$1 mu* flatt5$1 sev5-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & two-?irds ( an in* broad4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t sev5 hundr$ se$s1 & w plant eighty hills4 ,! pods are t\gh & p>*m5t-l 9 all /ages ( _! gr[?1 & are nev] eat54 ,! se$s1 gre5 or ripe1 are univ]sally e/eem$ = _! peculi> flavor & excell5ce2 &1 by mo/ p]sons1 are consid]$ ! f9e/ ( all ! g>d5 v>ieties4 ,if ga!r$ :5 suitable = use 9 _! gre5 /ate1 & dri$ 9 ! pods 9 a cool & %ad$ situation1 !y may be pres]v$ dur+ ! w9t]4 ,:5 requir$ = use1 !y are %ell$1 soak$ a %ort "t 9 cle> wat]1 & cook$ z gre5 beans3 ?us treat$1 !y w be ne>ly z t5d] & well flavor$ z :5 fre%ly pluck$ f ! plants4 ,! se$s are sometimes />t$ on a hot-b$1 9 ?umb-pots1 or on inv]t$ turf1 or sods1 cut 9 conv5i5t pieces2 & ab\t ! la/ ( ,may1 if ! wea!r is w>m & pleasant1 transplant$ to hills 9 ! op5 gr\nd4 ,by ! foll[+ me?od1 an e>ly & abundant crop may be obta9$ 9 comp>atively favorable seasons3-- ,z soon 9 spr+ z ! wea!r is settl$1 & ! soil w>m & 9 good work+ condition1 set poles ab\t six feet 9 l5g?1 ?ree feet ap>t ea* way1 & plant five or six beans 9 ea* hill2 be+ c>eful to set ea* bean ) its g]m d[nw>d1 & cov]+ an in* deep4 ,aft] !y h gr[n a :ile1 & be=e !y beg9 to run1 pull up ! weake/1 & leave b ?ree ( ! mo/ vigor\s plants to a hill4 ,z ^! increase 9 height1 !y %\ld1 if necess>y1 be ti$ to ! /akes1 or poles1 us+ bass-matt+1 or o!r s(t1 fibr\s mat]ial1 = ! purpose4 ,:5 !y h asc5d$ to ! tops ( ! poles1 ! ends %\ld be cut or p9*$ (f2 z also ! ends ( all ! bran*es1 :5ev] !y rise above t height4 ,?is practice *ecks _! liability to run to v9es1 & t5ds to make !m blossom e>li]1 & be> soon] & m abundantly1 ?an !y o!rwise w\ld d4 ,9 tropical climates1 ! ,lima ,bean is p]5nial4 ,,gre5 ,,lima4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,lima1 diff]+ pr9cipally 9 ! pea-gre5 color ( ! se$s4 ,z g5]ally f\nd 9 ! m>ket1 ! se$s ( ! ,common & ,gre5 ,lima are m or less int]mix$4 ,by "s1 ! ,gre5 is consid]$ m t5d]1 & ?\ght to rema9 long] on ! plants )\t becom+ h>d1 ?an ! ,:ite4 ,! habits ( ! plants are ! same1 & !re is no diff]5ce 9 ! season ( maturity4 ,a c>eful selection ( se$s = plant+1 & skilful culture1 w\ld und\bt$ly give a degree ( p]man5cy to ?is diff]5ce 9 color2 :i* appe>s to be ! pr9cipal1 if n ! only1 po9t ( v>iation4 ,,mottl$ ,,lima4 ,?is1 l ! ,gre51 is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,lima4 ,! ripe se$s are dull-:ite or gre5i%-:ite1 mottl$ & cl\d$ ) purple4 ,9 ! habit ( ! plant1 9 ! foliage1 pods1 =m1 or size ( ! se$s1 or season ( maturity1 !re are no m>ks ( di/9ction :5 comp>$ ) ! ,common ,lima4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sc>let-,,runn]4 ,phaseolus multiflorus4 ,f ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,?\gh ne>ly alli$ to ! ,common ,kidney-bean1 x is consid]$ by botani/s a di/9ct species2 diff]+ 9 its infloresc5ce1 9 ! =m ( its pods1 & p>ticul>ly 9 ! fact t ! cotyl$ons1 or lobes ( ! plant$ se$1 d n rise to ! surface ( ! gr\nd 9 ! process ( g]m9ation4 ,x is1 besides1 a p]5nial plant4 ,! roots are tub]\s1 &1 ?\gh small1 n unlike ^? ( ! ,dahlia4 ,if tak5 up be=e fro/ 9 ! autumn1 !y may be pres]v$ 9 a cons]vatory1 or w>m p>lor or sitt+-room1 dur+ w9t]1 & reset 9 ! op5 gr\nd on ! approa* ( w>m wea!r2 :5 new %oots w soon make _! appe>ance1 & ! plants w blossom a second "t e>ly & abundantly4 ,! plants are twelve feet or m 9 height or l5g?1 ) deep-gre5 foliage & brilliant sc>let fl[]s2 ! latt] be+ produc$ 9 spikes1 on long foot/alks4 ,! pods are six in*es long1 ne>ly an in* broad1 some:at hairy :ile "y1 sickle-%ap$ & wr9kl$ :5 m advanc$1 light r$di%-br[n :5 ripe1 & conta9 f\r or five se$s4 ,x requires ! :ole season = its p]fection1 & %\ld be plant$ z e>ly z ! wea!r w admit4 ,! plants w !n blossom 9 sev5 or eight weeks1 produce "y pods 9 n9e weeks1 gre5 se$s 9 twelve weeks1 & rip5 9 a hundr$ & fifte5 days4 ,! ripe se$s are lilac-purple1 v>iegat$ ) black1 or deep purpli%-br[n1--! edge1 or bord]1 little1 if any1 m>k$2 hilum long & :ite2 =m broad-kidney-%ap$2 size l>ge1--if well gr[n1 measur+ sev5-eigh?s ( an in* long1 six-t5?s ( an in* broad1 & ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* ?ick4 ,ab\t five hundr$ & fifty are conta9$ 9 a qu>t1 & w plant eighty hills4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 x is usually cultivat$ z an ornam5tal1 climb+ annual2 ! spikes ( ri*1 sc>let fl[]s1 & its deep-gre5 foliage1 r5d]+ ! plant "o ( ! mo/ %[y & attractive objects ( ! g>d54 ,?\gh inf]ior to "s ( ! f9] sorts ( g>d5-beans1 its value z an escul5t has n be5 g5]ally appreciat$4 ,! "y pods are t5d] & well flavor$2 & ! se$s1 gre5 or ripe1 are mu* e/eem$ 9 _m localities4 ,9 ,brita91 ! gre5 pods only are us$2 on ! ,cont95t1 ! rip5$ se$s are z mu* an object ( culture2 9 ,holl&1 ! ,runn]s are gr[n 9 e cottage-g>d5 = bo? purposes2 :ile1 9 ,france & ,switz]l&1 !y are gr[n *iefly = ! rip5$ se$s4 ,9 ,engl&1 !y occupy a place 9 mo/ cottage-g>d5s1 & are made bo? ornam5tal & useful4 ,!y cov] arbors1 are tra9$ ov] pales & up ! walls ( cottages1 :i* !y enliv5 by ! brightness ( _! blossoms2 :ile e day produces a supply ( :olesome & nutriti\s food = ! own]4 ,! ,fr5*1 n[ en?usia/ically fond ( ?is legume1 at "o "t held x 9 utt] dete/ation4 ,,pa9t$ ,,lady-,,runn]4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,sc>let-runn]1 ) v>iegat$ fl[]s2 ! upp] petals be+ sc>let1 ! l[] :ite4 ,! ripe se$s are pal]1 & ! spots & m>k+s dull]4 ,cultivation & uses ! same4 ,,:ite-,,runn]4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,sc>let-runn]4 ,! plants are less vigor\s1 ! pods are long] & less wr9kl$1 & ! fl[]s & se$s pure :ite4 ,! gre5 pods are us$ 9 ! same mann] z ^? ( ! ,sc>let-runn]1 & are simil> 9 texture & flavor2 b ! %ell$-beans1 ei!r gre5 or ripe1 are g5]ally consid]$ sup]ior to ^? ( ! ,sc>let v>iety4 ,!y are sometimes se5 9 vegetable m>kets "u ! "n ( ! ,lima2 & are probably (t5 cultivat$1 z well z pur*as$ & consum$1 z ! ,lima4 ,! ,:ite-runn] beans1 h[ev]1 are easily di/+ui%$ by _! great] ?ickness1 m r\nd$ =m1 & especially by _! uni=m :it5ess4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sieva4 ,c>ol9a4 ,saba4 ,we/-,indian4 ,small ,lima4 ,c>ol9a ,sewee4 ,phaseolus lunatus1 v>4 ,! ,sieva is a v>iety ( ! ,lima1 atta9+ a height ( t5 or twelve feet4 ,! leaves & fl[]s resemble ^? ( ! ,common ,lima4 ,! pods1 h[ev]1 are mu* small]1 & rem>kable = _! uni=m size2 g5]ally measur+ ?ree in*es 9 l5g?1 & ab\t sev5-eigh?s ( an in* 9 wid?3 !y are gre5 & wr9kl$ :ile "y1 pale yell[i%-br[n :5 ripe1 & conta9 ?ree1 & sometimes f\r1 se$s4 ,?\gh sev]al days e>li] ?an ! ,lima1 ! ,sieva ,bean requires ! :ole season = its complete maturity2 & ev5 :5 plant$ e>ly1 & receiv+ ! advantage ( a w>m summ] & a favorable autumn1 x is seldom fully p]fect$ 9 ! ,nor!rn ,/ates3 =1 ?\gh mu* ( ! crop may rip51 a l>ge portion almo/ inv>iably is prematurely de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! v>iety w blossom 9 eight weeks f ! "t ( plant+1 af=d pods = %ell+ 9 twelve weeks1 & rip5 f ne> ! middle ( ,septemb] till de/roy$ by fro/4 ,! se$s are :ite or dull yell[i%-:ite1 broad-kidney-%ap$1 mu* flatt5$1 five-eigh?s ( an in* long1 & ne>ly half an in* broad4 ,a qu>t conta9s ab\t sixte5 hundr$1 & w plant ab\t a hundr$ & fifty hills4 ,! ,sieva is "o ( ! mo/ productive ( all v>ieties4 ,! "y pods1 h[ev]1 are t\gh & h>d1 & are nev] eat54 ,! beans1 9 _! gre5 or ripe /ate1 are simil> to ! ,lima1 & are ne>ly z delicate & ri*ly flavor$4 ,x is f two to ?ree weeks e>li] ?an ! la/ nam$1 & w\ld yield a c]ta9 abundance 9 seasons :5 ! ,lima w\ld uni=mly fail4 ,z a %ell$-bean1 gre5 or dry1 x mu/ be class$ z "o ( ! be/1 & is recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,,mottl$ ,,sieva4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,sieva2 ! pr9cipal if n ! only m>k ( di/9ction be+ 9 ! v>iegat$ "* ( ! se$s1 :i* are dull-:ite1 spott$ & /reak$ ) purple4 ,x is sometimes describ$ z be+ e>li] ?an ! ,common v>iety2 b1 f v>i\s exp]im5ts 9 ! cultivation ( bo? v>ieties1 !re appe>s to be little if any diff]5ce 9 _! seasons ( maturity4 ,! color & =m ( ! fl[] are ! same z ! ,sieva2 ! pods are ( ! same size & %ape2 & ! leaves h ! same elongat$ =m1 & smoo?1 glossy appe>ance4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*ick-,,pea4 ,egyptian ,pea4 ,cic] ariet9um4 ,! ,*ick-pea is a h>dy1 annual plant1 orig9ally f ! s\? ( ,europe1 b also indig5\s to ! nor? ( ,africa & "s p>ts ( ,asia4 ,! /em is two or ?ree feet high1 erect & bran*+2 ! leaves are p9nate1 ) f six to n9e pairs ( oval1 grayi%1 too!d leaflets2 ! fl[]s resemble ^? ( ! ,common ,pea1 & are produc$ on long p$uncles1 g5]ally s+ly1 b sometimes 9 pairs2 ! pods are ab\t an in* long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 some:at rhomboidal1 hairy1 inflat$ or bladd]-l1 & conta9 two or ?ree globul>1 wr9kl$1 pea-l se$s4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ,april1 9 ! mann] ( ! ,g>d5-pea2 mak+ ! drills ab\t ?ree feet ap>t1 an in* & a half deep1 & dropp+ ! se$s two in*es asund] 9 ! drills4 ,all ! culture requir$ is simply to keep ! gr\nd betwe5 ! r[s free f we$s4 ,! crop %\ld be h>ve/$ be=e ! complete maturity ( ! se$s4 ,use4--,! ,pease1 ?\gh n v dige/ible1 are l>gely employ$ 9 s\ps1 & =m ! basis ( ! pure aux cr\tons1 or bread & pea s\p1 s highly e/eem$ 9 ,p>is4 ,!y are also ext5sively us$1 roa/$ & gr\nd1 z a sub/itute = c(fee4 ,!re are ?ree v>ieties1 z foll[3-- ,,r$ ,,*ick-,,pea4 ,a v>iety ) rose-color$ fl[]s1 & r$ or br[ni%-r$ se$s4 ,,:ite ,,*ick-,,pea4 ,bo? ! fl[]s & se$s :ite2 plant simil> to ^? ( ! o!r v>ieties4 ,,yell[ ,,*ick-,,pea4 ,?is v>iety has :ite blossoms & yell[ se$s4 ,! plant1 9 height1 foliage1 or g5]al habit1 diff]s little f ! ,:ite or ! ,r$ ,se$$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,*ickl+ ,,vet*4 ,law4 ,l5til1 ( ,spa94 ,cultivat$ ,la?yrus4 ,la?yrus sativus4 ,/em ?ree or f\r feet high or long1 atta*+ itself to trellises1 bran*es1 or :atev] may be provid$ = its support1 9 ! mann] ( pease2 ! leaves are small & grass-l2 fl[]s solit>y1 small] ?an ^? ( ! ,common ,pea1 & g5]ally bright-blue2 ! pods are an in* & a half long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 flatt5$1 w+$ along ! back1 & enclose two compress$ b irregul>ly %ap$ se$s ( a dun or br[ni% color & pleasant flavor4 ,cultivation & ,use4--,! se$s are s[n at ! "t & 9 ! mann] ( ! tall] k9ds ( g>d5-pease4 ,! plant is pr9cipally cultivat$ = its se$s1 ! fl\r ( :i* is mix$ ) t ( :eat or rye1 & made into bread4 ,x is also f$ to /ock2 &1 9 "s localities1 ! plants are giv5 z gre5 food to horses & cattle4 ,9 #afga1 its cultivation & use 7 prohibit$ on acc\nt ( its suppos$ p]nici\s prop]ties2 z x 0 ?\ght to induce rigidity ( ! limbs1 & to o!rwise injuri\sly affect ! sy/em4 ,,:ite-,,fl[]$ ,,*ickl+ ,,vet*4 ,a v>iety ) :ite fl[]s & se$s4 ,! foliage is also mu* pal] ?an t ( ! ,common ,*ickl+ ,vet*4 ,o!r species ( ! g5us also produce f>9ace\s se$s suitable = food1 b 9 too small quantities to admit ( be+ pr(itably cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,engli% ,,bean4 ,horse-bean4 ,g>d5-bean1 ( ! ,engli%4 ,vicia faba4 ,illu/ration3 ,engli% ,bean4 ,! ,engli% ,bean diff]s ess5tially f ! ,common ,am]ican ,g>d5 or ,kidney ,bean usually cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry2 & is class$ by botani/s "u a diff]5t g5]a1 & n z a di/9ct species1 z intimat$ 9 ! ,am]ican ,g>d5]4 ,aside f ! great diff]5ce 9 _! g5]al appe>ance & mann] ( gr[?1 ! soil1 climate1 & mode ( cultivation1 requir$ by ! two classes1 are v dissimil>3 ! ,am]ican ,g>d5-bean ?riv+ be/ 9 a light1 w>m soil1 & "u a high temp]ature2 & ! ,engli% ,bean 9 /iff1 moi/ soil1 & 9 cool1 humid seasons4 ,! ,engli% ,bean is a native ( ,egypt1 & is said to be ! mo/ anci5t ( all ! n[ cultivat$ escul5ts4 ,x is an annual plant1 ) an upright1 smoo?1 f\r-sid$1 holl[ /em1 divid+ into bran*es ne> ! gr\nd1 & gr[+ f two to f\r feet & upw>ds 9 height4 ,! leaves are alt]nate1 p9nate1 & compos$ ( f two to f\r pairs ( oval1 smoo?1 entire leaflets2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 ne>ly /emless1 purple or :ite1 ve9$ & spott$ ) purpli%-black2 ! pods are l>ge & d[ny2 ! se$s are r\nd$1 or r5i=m1 flatt5$1 & v>y to a consid]able ext5t 9 size & color 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties1--!y w vegetate until m ?an five ye>s old4 ,soil & ,plant+4--,z be=e rem>k$1 ! ,engli% ,bean requires a moi/1 /rong soil1 & a cool situation2 ! pr9cipal ob/acles 9 ! way ( its successful cultivation 9 ?is c\ntry be+ ! heat & dr\ght ( ! summ]4 ,! se$s %\ld be plant$ e>ly1 9 drills two feet asund] = ! small]-gr[+ v>ieties1 & ?ree feet = ! l>g] sorts2 dropp+ !m ab\t six in*es f ea* o!r1 & cov]+ two in*es deep4 ,a qu>t ( se$ w plant ab\t a hundr$ & fifty feet ( r[ or drill4 ,cultivation4--,:5 ! plants h atta9$ a height ( five or six in*es1 !y are e>!d up slightly = support2 &1 :5 m advanc$1 !y are sometimes /ak$ along ! r[s1 & cords ext5d$ f /ake to /ake to keep ! plants erect4 ,:5 ! "y pods appe>1 ! tops ( ! plants %\ld be p9*$ (f1 to ?r[ t n\ri%m5t1 :i* w\ld be exp5d$ 9 uselessly increas+ ! height ( ! plant1 into its g5]al sy/em1 & consequ5tly increase ! bulk ( crop1 z well z ha/5 its maturity4 ,?is (t5-recomm5d$ op]ation1 ?\gh disreg>d$ by _m1 is ( v signal importance4--,m',int4 ,tak+ ! ,crop4--,! pods %\ld be ga!r$ = use :5 ! se$s are comp>atively "y1 or :5 !y are ( ! size ( a m>r[fat-pea4 ,z a g5]al rule1 all vegetables are mo/ t5d] & delicate :5 "y2 & to few escul5ts does ?is tru? apply ) great] =ce ?an to ! class ( plants to :i* ! ,engli% ,bean belongs4 ,use4--,! se$s are us$ 9 _! gre5 /ate1 cook$ & s]v$ 9 ! same mann] z %ell$ kidney-beans4 ,! "y pods are sometimes1 ?\gh r>ely1 us$ z /r+-beans4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,dut* ,,long ,,pod4 ,plant f f\r to five feet high1 divid+ into two or ?ree bran*es2 fl[]s :ite2 pods horizontal1 or slightly p5dul\s1 six or sev5 in*es long1 ab\t an in* 9 wid?1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* ?ick1 & conta9+ five or six l>ge :ite or yell[i%-:ite se$s4 ,n e>ly1 b prolific1 & ( good quality4 ,,dw>f ,,fan1 ,,or ,,clu/]4 ,e>ly ,dw>f4 ,bog-bean4 ,a rem>kably dw>fi%1 e>ly v>iety1 mu* employ$ 9 =c+4 ,/em ab\t a foot high1 sep>at+ ne> ! gr\nd into two or ?ree bran*es2 fl[]s :ite2 ! pods1 :i* are produc$ 9 clu/]s ne> ! top ( ! plant1 are almo/ cyl9drical1 ?ree in*es long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* ?ick1 & conta9 ?ree or f\r small1 oblong1 yell[ se$s4 ,x is "o ( ! smalle/ & e>lie/ ( ! ,engli% ,beans1 & yields abundantly4 ,,e>ly ,,dw>f ,,crimson-,,se$$4 ,vil4 ,vilmor9's ,dw>f ,r$-se$$4 ,plant sixte5 in*es high1 sep>at+ into two or ?ree divisions1 or bran*es2 ! fl[]s resemble ^? ( ! ,common v>ieties1 b are some:at small]2 ! pods are erect1 ?ree in*es & a half long1 ?ree-fif?s ( an in* wide1 half an in* ?ick1 & conta9 ?ree or f\r se$s1 closely set toge!r1 & ne>ly z l>ge 9 diamet] z ! pod4 ,! ripe se$s are bright br[ni%-r$ or crimson1 ?ick1 %ort5$ at ! back1 & depress$ at ! sides3 six hundr$ & fifty w measure a qu>t4 ,! v>iety is pr9cipally e/eem$ = its dw>fi% habit & e>ly maturity4 ,,e>ly ,,mazagan4 ,e>ly ,malta4 ,?is v>iety1 ?\gh orig9ally f ,mazagan1 on ! coa/ ( ,africa1 is "o ( ! h>die/ sorts n[ 9 cultivation4 ,/em f two to ?ree feet high1 & r sl5d]2 pods f\r to five in*es long1 conta9+ f\r or five :iti% se$s4 ,! ,e>ly ,mazagan is mu* less productive ?an _m o!r sorts2 b its h>d9ess & e>l9ess h secur$ x a place 9 ! g>d51 & x has be5 cultivat$ m or less ext5sively = upw>ds ( a c5tury4 ,,ev]gre5 ,,long ,,pod4 ,m',int4 ,gre5 ,g5oa4 ,gre5 ,long ,pod4 ,gre5 ,nonp>eil4 ,?is v>iety gr[s f ?ree to f\r feet high4 ,! pods are long1 some:at flatt5$1 & g5]ally conta9 f\r r small1 oblong1 gre5 se$s4 ,x is an excell5t be>]1 ( good quality1 & b a few days lat] ?an ! ,common ,long ,pod4 ,! v>iety is mu* e/eem$ on acc\nt ( ! f9e1 gre5 color ( ! beans2 :i*1 if ga!r$ at ! prop] "t1 reta9 _! gre5 color :5 dress$4 ,9 plant+1 make ! drills ?ree feet ap>t1 & two in*es & a half deep2 & all[ two plants = ea* l9e> foot4 ,,gre5 ,,*9a4 ,f two to two feet & a half high2 pods long1 cyl9drical1 conta9+ ?ree or f\r beans1 :i* rema9 ( a gre5 color :5 dry4 ,x is recomm5d$ = its great productiv5ess & late maturity4 ,,gre5 ,,juli5ne4 ,vil4 ,plant ab\t ?ree feet & a half high1 usually divid$ into f\r bran*es2 ! pods are erect1 f\r in*es long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* ?ick1 & conta9 two or ?ree small1 oblong1 gre5 se$s4 ,e>ly & ( good quality4 ,,gre5 ,,w9dsor4 ,tok]4 ,/em ?ree feet high1 sep>at+ into two1 & sometimes ?ree1 bran*es2 fl[]s :ite2 pods erect1 (t5 horizontal1 f\r in*es & a half long1 an in* & a qu>t] wide1 & conta9+ ?ree l>ge1 gre51 ne>ly circul>1 & r ?ick se$s4 ,! latt] reta9 _! fre%1 gre5 color till ne> maturity1 &1 to a consid]able ext5t1 :5 fully ripe2 &1 on ?is acc\nt1 are f\nd 9 ! m>ket1 & us$ at table1 aft] mo/ o!r v>ieties h disappe>$4 ,! v>iety resembles ! ,common ,broad ,w9dsor2 b ! se$s are small]1 & reta9 _! gre5 color aft] maturity4 ,elev5 or twelve well-develop$ se$s w weigh an ounce4 ,,horse-,,bean4 ,law4 ,scot* ,bean4 ,faba vulg>is arv5sis4 ,/em f ?ree to five feet high2 fl[]s v>iable 9 color2 ! ripe se$s are f a half to five-eigh?s ( an in* 9 l5g? by ?ree-eigh?s 9 bread?1 g5]ally slightly compress$ on ! sides1 & frequ5tly a little holl[$ or flatt5$ at ! end1 ( a :iti% or light-br[ni% color1 occasionally int]sp]s$ ) d>k] blot*es1 p>ticul>ly t[>ds ! extremities2 eye black2 av]age weight p] bu%el sixty-two p\nds4 ,an agricultural sort1 g5]ally cultivat$ 9 r[s1 b sometimes s[n broadca/4 ,x is n adapt$ to ! climate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ?\gh ext5sively & pr(itably gr[n 9 ,engl& & ,scotl&4 ,,johnson',s ,,wond]ful4 ,law4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,broad ,w9dsor1 rec5tly introduc$1 & app>5tly ( excell5t quality4 ,! pods are long1 & conta9 six or eight beans1 :i* are simil> 9 size & =m to ! ,w9dsor4 ,,long-,,podd$4 ,law4 ,lisbon4 ,hang-d[n ,long ,pod4 ,e>ly ,long ,pod4 ,s&wi*4 ,turkey ,long ,pod4 ,sword ,long ,pod4 ,/ems f ?ree to five feet high2 pods six to sev5 in*es long1 an in* & a f\r? broad1 r p5dul\s1 & conta9+ f\r or five :iti%1 some:at oblong1 flatt5$ se$s1 ab\t an in* 9 l5g?1 & five-eigh?s ( an in* 9 bread?4 ,! v>iety has be5 long 9 cultivation1 is rem>kably productive1 & "o ( ! mo/ e/eem$ ( ! ,engli% ,beans4 ,x is ab\t a week lat] ?an ! ,e>ly ,mazagan4 ,,m>%all',s ,,e>ly ,,dw>f ,,prolific4 ,m',int4 ,plant f eighte5 in*es to two feet high1 sep>at+ into num]\s bran*es4 ,x resembles ! ,e>ly ,mazagan2 b is two weeks e>li]1 & mu* m productive4 ,! pods are produc$ 9 clu/]s ne> ! gr\nd1 & conta9 f\r or five se$s1 :i* are l>g] ?an ^? ( ! la/ nam$4 ,,r$ ,,or ,,sc>let ,,blossom$4 ,/em ?ree or f\r feet high1 sep>at+ ne> ! gr\nd into f\r bran*es2 fl[]s g5]ally bright-r$1 approa*+ sc>let1 b v>y+ f pale to purpli%-r$ & blacki%-purple1 & sometimes to ne>ly jet-black2 ! pods1 :i* diff] f all o!r v>ieties 9 _! d>k1 ru/y-br[n color1 are erect1 f\r in*es long1 ne>ly an in* broad1 & conta9 ?ree & sometimes f\r se$s4 ,! v>iety is rem>kably h>dy & productive2 b less e/eem$ ?an _m o!rs1 on acc\nt ( its d>k color4 ,x des]ves cultivation z an ornam5tal plant4 ,,r$ ,,w9dsor4 ,law4 ,m',int4 ,sc>let ,w9dsor4 ,d>k-r$4 ,?is v>iety resembles ! ,violet or ,purple2 gr[+ ab\t f\r feet high4 ,! pods are n>r[] ?an ^? ( ! ,broad ,w9dsor1 & conta9 ab\t ! same numb] ( se$s3 9 ! gre5 /ate1 ^! are d>k] ?an ^? ( ! ,violet1 b *ange to sc>let :5 fully gr[n1 & to deep-r$ :5 ripe4 ,! ,r$ ,w9dsor is late1 b prolific1 & ( good quality4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 little cultivat$1 on acc\nt ( its d>k & unattractive appe>ance4 ,! se$ weighs ab\t ?irty-"o gra9s4 ,,royal ,,dw>f ,,clu/]4 ,m',int4 ,a v ,dw>f1 & comp>atively new v>iety2 gr[+ only twelve or f\rte5 in*es high4 ,x produces its pods 9 clu/]s1 ?ree or f\r beans 9 ea* pod1 :i* are small] ?an ,m>%all's ,e>ly ,prolific4 ,on acc\nt ( its bran*+ habit1 x %\ld n h less ?an t5 or twelve in*es 9 ! l9e1 :i* is ne>ly its prop] di/ance betwe5 ! r[s4 ,mu* e/eem$ = ! delicacy & smallness ( ! beans :ile "y1 & consid]$ "o ( ! be/ ( ! e>ly ,dw>f sorts4 ,,tok]4 ,law4 ,l>ge ,tok]4 ,height ab\t five feet2 pods r long1 & v broad1 conta9+ ?ree or f\r beans ( a :iti% color1--diff]+ f ! ,common ,w9dsor 9 be+ ( an elongat$1 oval =m4 ,?is is a m$ium late sort1 & an excell5t be>]1 b consid]$ some:at co>se1 & !re=e n s mu* e/eem$ z ! ,w9dsor4 ,! ripe se$ weighs ?irty-six gra9s4 ,,violet ,,or ,,purple4 ,violette4 ,/em ab\t f\r feet high1 ) two or ?ree ramifications2 fl[]s :ite2 pods g5]ally erect1 sometimes at "r angles1 a little curv$1 f\r in*es or upw>ds 9 l5g?1 an in* & a f\r? 9 wid?1 f\r-fif?s ( an in* ?ick1 conta9+ two & sometimes ?ree se$s4 ,:5 ripe1 ! beans are l>ge1 n regul> 9 =m1 r ?91 ( a violet-r$ color1 *ang+ by age to a mahogany-r$2 ! size & %ape be+ int]m$iate betwe5 ! ,long ,pod & ,broad ,w9dsor4 ,! v>iety is ( good quality1 & productive2 b less desirable ?an _m o!r sorts1 on acc\nt ( its d>k color4 ,,:ite-,,blossom$ ,,long ,,pod4 ,law4 ,! fl[]s ( ?is sort diff] f all o!rs 9 be+ pure :ite2 hav+ no spots on ! l>ge upp] petal1 or on ! w+s or small] side petals4 ,x is liable to deg5]ate2 b may easily be di/+ui%$1 :5 9 fl[]1 by ! above *>act]s4 ,/em ab\t f\r feet high2 pods long1 ne>ly cyl9drical1 & slightly p5dul\s1 g5]ally conta9+ f\r & sometimes five se$s1 :i* are black or blacki%-br[n1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 & half an in* broad4 ,x is a mod]ate be>]1 & ( excell5t quality2 b n us$ 9 an advanc$ /ate1 on acc\nt ( its color4 ,! v>iety possesses ! s+ul> anomaly ( hav+ ! :ite/ fl[]s & ! d>ke/ se$s ( any ( ! ,engli% ,beans4 ,! se$ weighs ab\t twelve gra9s4 ,,w9dsor4 ,:ite ,broad ,w9dsor4 ,taylor's ,l>ge ,w9dsor4 ,k5ti% ,w9dsor4 ,mum=d4 ,wr5*'s ,improv$ ,w9dsor4 ,/em ab\t f\r feet high2 fl[]s :ite2 pods g5]ally horizontal or incl9$1 five in*es long1 an in* & a f\r? wide1 sev5-eigh?s ( an in* ?ick1 & conta9+ two or ?ree beans2 se$s l>ge1 yell[i%1 ( a flat1 circul> =m1 an in* broad1 b v>y+ 9 size accord+ to soil1 culture1 & season4 ,a qu>t conta9s f two hundr$ & fifty to two hundr$ & sev5ty-five se$s4 ,?is famili> sort is mu* e/eem$ & ext5sively cultivat$4 ,x is consid]$ ! e>lie/ ( ! late ,g>d5 v>ieties2 & excell5t z a summ] bean1 on acc\nt ( its rema9+ long] fit = use ?an any o!r1 ) ! exception ( ! ,gre5 ,w9dsor4 ,x is a sure be>]2 &1 z ! pods are produc$ 9 succession1 pluck+s may be made f day to day = _m weeks4 ,! se$s are ! heavie/ ( all ! ,engli% ,beans2 n9e well-gr[n specim5s weigh+ an ounce4 ,,l5til4 ,law4 ,ervum l5s4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 ) an erect1 angul>1 bran*+ /em a foot & a half high4 ,! leaves are w+$1 ) ab\t six pairs ( n>r[ leaflets1 & t]m9ate 9 a divid$ t5dril1 or clasp]2 ! fl[]s are small1 num]\s1 & g5]ally produc$ 9 pairs2 ! pods are some:at quadrangul>1 flatt5$1 usually 9 pairs1 & enclose "o or two r\nd1 l5s-l se$s1 ! size & color v>y+ 9 ! diff]5t v>ieties1--ab\t f\r hundr$ & fifty are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & _! p[] ( g]m9ation is reta9$ ?ree ye>s4 ,cultivation4--,! soil be/ adapt$ = ! ,l5til is t ( a dry1 light1 calc>e\s1 s&y nature4 ,:5 cultivat$ z gre5 food = /ock1 x %\ld be s[n broadca/2 b1 if gr[n = ripe se$s1 x %\ld be s[n 9 drills1--! la/ ( ,april or beg9n+ ( ,may be+ ! mo/ suitable season = s[+4 ,use4--,! ,l5til is a legume ( ! greate/ antiquity1 & 0 mu* e/eem$ 9 ! days ( ! patri>*s4 ,9 ,egypt & ,syria1 ! se$s are p>*$1 & sold 9 %ops2 be+ consid]$ by ! natives z excell5t food = ^? mak+ long j\rneys4 ,9 ,france1 ,g]many1 ,holl&1 & o!r c\ntries ( ,europe1 x is gr[n to a consid]able ext5t1 bo? = its se$s & haum4 ,! =m] are us$ 9 v>i\s ways1 b pr9cipally1 :5 ripe1 9 s\ps1 z split pease4 ,:5 giv5 z gre5 food to /ock1 x %\ld be cut :5 ! fir/ pods are ne>ly full gr[n4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,common ,,l5til4 ,law4 ,yell[ ,l5til4 ,?is v>iety is consid]$ sup]ior to ! ,l>ge ,l5til1 ?\gh ! se$s are mu* small]4 ,9 ! m>kets ( ,p>is1 x is ! mo/ e/eem$ ( all ! cultivat$ sorts4 ,its season is ! same ) t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,,gre5 ,,l5til4 ,l5tille v]te ,du ,puy4 ,vil4 ,! ,gre5 ,l5til some:at resembles ! ,small ,l5til1 p>ticul>ly 9 its habit ( gr[?2 ?\gh its /em is tall] & m sl5d]1 & its foliage deep] color$4 ,! pr9cipal di/9ction is 9 ! color ( ! se$s1 :i* are gre51 spott$ & m>bl$ ) black4 ,,l>ge ,,l5til4 ,law4 ,fl[]s small1 :ite1 g5]ally two1 b sometimes ?ree1 on ea* p$uncle2 ! pods are ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* long1 half an in* broad1 flatt5$1 & g5]ally conta9 a s+le se$1 :i* is :ite or cream-color$1 l5s-%ap$1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]1 & an eigh? ( an in* 9 ?ickness4 ,! plant is ab\t fifte5 in*es high4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ productive ( all ! v>ieties1 ?\gh inf]ior 9 quality to ! ,common ,l5til4 ,,"o-,,fl[]$ ,,l5til4 ,ervum monan?os4 ,! /em ( ?is q di/9ct species is f twelve to fifte5 in*es high2 ! fl[]s are yell[1 /a9$ or spott$ ) black1 & produc$ "o on a foot-/alk2 ! pods are oval1 smoo?1 & conta9 ?ree or f\r globul>1 wr9kl$1 grayi%-br[n se$s1 ne>ly a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,ab\t five hundr$ & fifty se$s are conta9$ 9 an ounce4 ,! ,"o-fl[]$ ,l5til is inf]ior to mo/ ( ! o!r sorts2 b is cultivat$ to "s ext5t1 9 ,france & else:]e1 bo? = its se$s & h]bage4 ,,r$ ,,l5til4 ,law4 ,se$s ( ! size & =m ( ^? ( ! ,common ,l5til1 b ( a r$di%-br[n color2 fl[]s light-r$4 ,its season ( maturity is ! same ) t ( ! la/ nam$4 ,,small ,,l5til4 ,law4 ,l5tille petite4 ,vil4 ,se$s ab\t an eigh? ( an in* 9 diamet]2 fl[]s r$di%2 & pods (t5 conta9+ two se$s4 ,?is is ! ,l5tille petite ( ! ,fr5*2 & is ! v>iety mo/ly s[n = gre5 food 9 ,france1 al?\gh its ripe se$s are also us$4 ,x is r late1 & gr[s tall] ?an any ( ! o!r sorts1 except ! ,gre5 ,l5til4 ,:5 s[n 9 drills1 !y %\ld be f t5 to fifte5 in*es ap>t1 & ! plants ab\t f\r or five in*es di/ant 9 ! r[s4 ,! ,l5tils are ( a close1 bran*+ habit ( gr[?2 & a s+le plant w produce a hundr$ & fifty & (t5 a mu* great] numb] ( pods4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,lup9e4 ,lup9us4 ,! ,lup9es are di/+ui%$ among legum9\s plants by _! /rong1 erect1 bran*+ habit ( gr[?4 ,( ! num]\s species & v>ieties1 "s are cultivat$ = ornam5t1 o!rs = =age1 & "s = pl\gh+ "u = ! purpose ( enri*+ ! soil4 ,! only species gr[n = _! f>9ace\s se$s1 or :i* are consid]$ ( mu* value to ! g>d5]1 are ! two foll[+3-- ,,:ite ,,lup9e4 ,law4 ,lup9us albus4 ,an annual species1 ) a /urdy1 erect /em two feet high2 leaves oblong1 cov]$ ) a silv]y d[n1 & produc$ sev5 or eight toge!r at ! end ( a common /em2 ! fl[]s are :ite1 9 loose1 t]m9al spikes2 ! pods are /raight1 hairy1 ab\t ?ree in*es long1 & conta9 five or six l>ge1 :ite1 flatt5$ se$s1--^! are slightly bitt] :5 eat51 & are reput$ to possess important m$ical prop]ties4 ,! ,:ite ,lup9e 0 ext5sively cultivat$ by ! ,romans = its rip5$ se$s1 :i* 7 us$ = food2 & also = its gre5 h]bage1 :i* 0 employ$ = ! support ( _! dome/ic animals4 ,x is ( little value z an escul5t2 &1 comp>$ ) _m o!r legum9\s plants1 n wor?y ( cultivation4 ,! se$s %\ld be s[n :]e ! plants are to rema91 z !y d n succe$ well :5 transplant$4 ,s[ e>ly 9 ,may1 9 drills sixte5 to eighte5 in*es ap>t2 cov] an in* & a half deep1 & ?9 to five or six in*es 9 ! r[s4 ,,yell[ ,,lup9e4 ,law4 ,lup9us luteus4 ,! ,yell[ ,lup9e is a native ( ,sicily4 ,x is a h>dy annual1 & resembles ! =ego+ species 9 its g5]al "*4 ,! fl[]s are yell[2 ! pods are ab\t two in*es long1 hairy1 flatt5$1 & enclose f\r or five l>ge1 r\ndi%1 speckl$ se$s4 ,x blossoms & rip5s at ! same "t ) ! ,:ite1 & is plant$ & cultivat$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,?is species is gr[n 9 ,italy = ! same purposes z ! ,:ite1 b m ext5sively4 ,x is also gr[n 9 "s p>ts ( ! s\? ( ,france1 on poor1 dry gr\nds1 = cutt+ 9 a gre5 /ate1 & pl\gh+ "u z a f]tiliz]4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,pea4 ,pisum sativum4 ,! native c\ntry ( ! ,pea1 l t ( _m ( our g>d5 vegetables1 is unkn[n4 ,x is a h>dy1 annual plant2 & its cultivation & use z an escul5t are almo/ univ]sal4 ,to give 9 detail ! v>i\s me?ods ( prep>+ ! soil1 s[+1 culture1 ga!r+1 & use1 w\ld occupy a volume4 ,! foll[+ directions are cond5s$ f an elaborate treatise on ! culture ( ?is vegetable1 by ,*>les ,m',into%1 9 8 excell5t "w entitl$ ,! ,book ( ! ,g>d53-- ,soil & its ,prep>ation4--,! ,pea comes e>lie/ to maturity 9 light1 ri* soil1 ab\nd+ 9 humus3 h5ce ! practice ( add+ decompos$ leaves or vegetable m\ld has a v b5eficial effect4 ,= g5]al crops1 a ri*1 hazel loam1 or deep1 ri*1 alluvial soil1 is next be/2 b1 = ! mo/ abundant ( all1 a /rong loam1 incl9+ to clay4 ,= e>ly crops1 mild manure1 su* z leaf-m\ld1 %\ld be us$4 ,if ! soil is v poor1 /rong] manure %\ld be employ$4 ,= g5]al crops1 a good dress+ may be appli$2 & = ! dw>f k9ds1 su* z ,tom ,?umb1 ,bi%op's ,new ,long ,pod1 & ! l1 ! soil c h>dly be too ri*4 ,se$ & ,s[+4--,a qu>t ( ripe pease is equal to ab\t two p\nds' weight2 & conta9s1 ( ! l>ge/-siz$ v>ieties1 ab\t ?irte5 hundr$1 & ( ! small] descriptions ab\t two ?\s&1 se$s4 ,a p9t ( ! small-se$$ sorts1 su* z ! ,daniel ,o',r\rke1 ,e>ly ,frame1 & ,e>ly ,*>lton1 w s[ a r[ ab\t sixty feet 9 l5g?2 & ! same quantity ( l>g]-gr[+ sorts w s[ a r[ ( ne>ly a hundr$ feet1 on acc\nt ( be+ s[n s mu* ?9n]4 ,a fair av]age dep? = cov]+ ! se$ is two & a half or ?ree in*es2 ?\gh "s practise plant+ f\r or five in*es deep1 :i* is said to be a prev5tive aga9/ ! premature decay ( ! v9es ne> ! roots4 ,z to di/ance betwe5 ! r[s1 :5 pease are s[n 9 ! usual mann] 7t is1 r[ aft] r[ ?r\gh\t ! :ole field71 !y %\ld be z f> asund] z ! l5g? ( ! /em ( ! v>iety cultivat$3 ?us a pea1 t atta9s a height or l5g? ( two feet1 %\ld h two feet f r[ to r[1 & s on to ^? tall] or l[] gr[+4 ,!y are sometimes s[n two r[s toge!r1 ab\t a foot ap>t1 & t51 tw5ty1 or ev5 fifty feet betwe5 ! d\ble r[s2 by :i* e portion ( ! crop is well expos$ to ! sun & air1 & ! produce ga!r$ ) great facility4 ,!re is no loss ( gr\nd by ?is me?od2 = o!r crops c be plant$ )9 a foot or two ( ! r[s1 & ?is am\nt ( space is necess>y = ! purpose ( ga!r+4 ,a common practice 9 ord9>y g>d5 culture is to s[ 9 d\ble r[s twelve or f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 slightly rais+ ! soil = ! purpose4 ,:5 s plant$1 all ( ! sorts n ov] two feet 9 height may be successfully gr[n )\t /ick+4 ,:5 v>ieties ( mu* tall] gr[? are s[n1 a great] yield w be secur$ by bu%+ ! plants2 :i* is m economically z well z m /rongly done if ! plant+ is made 9 d\ble r[s4 ,! /ak+1 or bu%+1 %\ld be furni%$ :5 ! plants are ?ree or f\r in*es high1 or imm$iately aft] ! second hoe+3 !y %\ld be ( equal height1 & all /raggl+ side-twigs %\ld be remov$ = appe>ance' sake4 ,e>ly ,crops4--,! e>lie/ crops produc$ 9 ! op5 g>d5 )\t artificial aid are obta9$ by judici\s selection ( ! mo/ approv$ e>ly v>ieties1 *oos+ a w>m1 favorable soil & situation1 & s[+ ! se$ ei!r 9 ,novemb]1 j z ! gr\nd is clos+1 or 9 ,febru>y or ,m>*1 at ! fir/ op5+ ( ! soil2 ! latt] season1 h[ev]1 be+ pref]able1 z ! se$ !n vegetates ) mu* great] c]ta9ty1 & ! crop is ne>ly or q z e>ly4 ,great b5efit w be d]iv$ f reflect$ heat1 :5 plant$ at ! foot ( a wall1 build+1 or tight f5ce1 runn+ ea/ & we/4 ,x is necess>y1 h[ev]1 :5 w>m sun%9e foll[s cold1 fro/y nights1 to %ade ! pease f its influ5ce an h\r or two 9 ! morn+1 or to spr9kle !m ) cold wat] if !y h be5 at all froz54 ,!y are sometimes cov]$ ) a n>r[ glass frame ( a triangul> =m1 & glaz$ on bo? sides1 or on "o only1 accord+ z !y may be us$ on r[s runn+ f nor? to s\?1 or f ea/ to we/4 ,9 ! latt] case1 su* frames may h glass 9 ! s\? side only4 ,subsequ5t ,cultivation4--,:5 ! crop has atta9$ ! height ( ab\t five in*es1 a little e>? %\ld be drawn ar\nd ! /ems1 b n s closely z to press ^u !m3 x %\ld =m a sort ( ridge1 ) a slight *annel 9 ! middle4 ,! int5tion "h is n1 z 9 _m o!r cases1 to enc\rage ! roots to div]ge 9 a horizontal direction 7= !y h no disposition to d s71 b r to give a slight support to ! plants until !y take hold ( ! /akes t are to support !m4 ,^? crops :i* are n to be /ak$ require ?is support ! mo/3 & !y %\ld h ! e>? drawn up ^u "o side only1 t ! v9es may be ?r[n to "o side2 :i* w bo? facilitate ! op]ation ( ga!r+1 & keep ! gr\nd betwe5 !m cle> at ! same "t1 :ile x supports ! necks ( ! plants bett] ?an if ! e>? 0 drawn up on bo? sides4 ,mildew4--,"o ( ! mo/ successful cultivators 7,t4 ,a4 ,knight7 says1 t ! second>y & imm$iate cause ( ?is disease is a want ( a suffici5t supply ( moi/ure f ! soil1 ) excess ( humidity 9 ! air2 p>ticul>ly if ! plants be expos$ to a temp]ature bel[ t to :i* !y h be5 accu/om$4 ,if damp & cl\dy wea!r succe$ t :i* has be5 w>m & bright1 )\t ! int]v5tion ( suffici5t ra9 to moi/5 ! gr\nd to "s dep?1 ! crop is g5]ally mu* injur$ by mildew4 ,:ile engag$ 9 ! production ( ^? excell5t pease :i* be> 8 "n1 he prov$ ?is !ory by w>d+ (f mildew by copi\s wat]+s ( ! roots4 ,! fa%ionable rem$y1 at pres5t1 is ! application ( sulphur4 ,?is1 no d\bt1 subdues ! disease1 b does n remove ! cause4--,m',int4 ,ga!r+4--,! crop %\ld be ga!r$ z x becomes fit = use4 ,if ev5 a few ( ! pods beg9 to rip51 "y pods w n only cease to =m1 b ^? p>tly advanc$ w cease to enl>ge4 ,use4--,9 a sanit>y po9t ( view1 pease _c be eat5 too "y1 nor too soon aft] !y are ga!r$2 & h5ce p :o dep5d on ! public m>kets = _! supply seldom h ?is v popul> vegetable 9 p]fection1 & too (t5 only :5 x is almo/ unfit = use4 ,?is is a =midable objection to ! use ( pease br\ght f long di/ances4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 = ! int]e/ ( ! produc] to keep back 8 pease till !y are fully gr[n1 because !y measure bett]1 &1 we believe1 by _m are pur*as$ quick]1 z !y get great] bulk = _! money4 ,?is may be s f> excusable on ! "p ( su*3 b x is inexcusable t a g5tleman1 hav+ a g>d5 ( 8 own1 %\ld be s]v$ ) pease o!rwise ?an 9 ! v highe/ /ate ( p]fection2 :i* !y are n1 if all[$ to become too old1 or ev5 too l>ge4--,m',int4 ,pease1 9 a gre5 /ate1 are ) difficulty s5t to a di/ance1 z1 :5 pack$ closely toge!r1 heat & f]m5tation spe$ily take place4 ,?is is "o ( ! causes :y pease f ! ,s\?1 or ^? br\ght by long di/ances to m>ket1 are discolor$1 devoid ( flavor1 &1 wor/ ( all1 v un:olesome to eat4 ,pease int5d$ = long transportation %\ld be pack$ 9 op5 baskets 7n 9 boxes or tight b>rels71 & laid 9 lay]s n m ?an two in*es ?ick2 &1 betwe5 su* lay]s1 a ?ick /ratum ( clean /raw or o!r dry mat]ial %\ld be plac$4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are v num]\s1 &1 l ^? ( ! ,broccoli ,lettuce1 n only greatly confus$1 b (t5 bas$ on trifl+ & unimportant di/9ctions4 ,f exp]im5ts made a few ye>s s9ce 9 ! g>d5s ( ! ,london ,horticultural ,society1 "u ! direction ( ,mr4 ,?ompson1 :o plant$ no less ?an two hundr$ & ?irty-five reput$ sorts 7all ( :i* 7 !n enum]at$ 9 se$sm5's catalogues71 only tw5ty-sev5 ( ! numb] 7 select$ z be+ really useful4 ,ab\t ! same "t1 upw>ds ( a hundr$ sorts 7 gr[n by ,mr4 ,m',into%1 f :i* twelve 7 select$ z be+ truly di/9ct & valuable4 ,new sorts are ye>ly introduc$3 & x w\ld be injudici\s n to give !m a fair trial2 = z we progress 9 pea-culture1 z 9 e o!r bran* ( horticulture1 we may reasonably expect t really improv$ & m]itori\s sorts w arise1 & be sub/itut$ = o!rs t may be inf]ior4 ,,auv]gne4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,:ite ,sabre4 ,:ite ,cimet]4 ,! plant is ( mod]ately /rong habit ( gr[?1 produc+ a s+le /em f f\r to five feet high1 accord+ to ! soil 9 :i* x is gr[n2 & be>s f twelve to fifte5 pods4 ,^! are g5]ally s+le1 b sometimes 9 pairs2 :5 fully gr[n1 f\r in*es & a half long1 & ov] half an in* broad2 tap]+ to ! po9t1 & v mu* curv$4 ,!y conta9 f eight to t5 peas1 :i* are closely compress$1 & ( ! size ( ! ,e>ly ,frames4 ,ev5 ! small pods conta9 z _m z six or sev5 peas 9 ea*4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite4 ,plants f se$ s[n ,may #a 7 9 blossom ,june #bf2 & ! pods 7 suffici5tly gr[n = pluck+1 ,july #ab4 ,! ,auv]gne ,pea 0 introduc$ f ,france into ,engl& "s ye>s ago by ! ,london ,horticultural ,society4 ,al?\gh x v f> surpasses mo/ ( ! v>ieties ( ! ,:ite ,pea1 x has nev] become mu* dissem9at$1 & is v little kn[n or cultivat$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 a mo/ *>act]i/ic v>iety1 & always easily di/+ui%able by its long1 curv$ pods4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ productive ( all ! g>d5 pease4 ,,batt',s ,,wond]4 ,trans4 ,plant ?ree feet 9 height1 ( robu/ gr[?2 foliage d>k-gre52 pods n>r[1 ne>ly /raight1 b exce$+ly well fill$1 conta9+ sev5 or eight peas ( m$ium size1 :i*1 :5 ripe1 are small1 smoo?1 & ( a blui%-gre5 color4 ,plant$ ,may #a1 ! v>iety w fl[] ab\t ,july #a1 & ! pods w be fit = use ! middle ( ! mon?4 ,! v>iety )/&s dr\ght well1 & ! pods hang long be=e ! peas become too h>d = use4 ,x is an excell5t pea = a second crop4 ,,beck',s ,,prize-,,tak]4 ,trans4 ,prize-tak]4 ,ris+ ,sun4 ,plant f\r & a half to five feet 9 height2 pods r\ndi%1 curv$ or hook$ ne> ! end1 well fill$1 conta9+ sev5 to eight middle-siz$ peas ( a f9e gre5 color :5 "y1 & mix$ olive & :ite :5 ripe4 ,s[n ,may #a1 ! v>iety w blossom ,june #be1 & ! pods w be suitable = pluck+ ab\t ! #ab? ( ,july4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ v>ieties = ! ma9 crop4 ,simil> to1 if n id5tical )1 ,bellamy's ,e>ly ,gre5 ,m>r[4 ,,b$man',s ,,imp]ial4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,! plant g5]ally produces a s+le /em1 :i* is f ?ree to f\r feet high2 ! pods are usually 9 pairs1 b sometimes s+le1 ?ree in*es & a qu>t] long1 five-eigh?s ( an in* broad1 some:at curv$1 & t]m9ate abruptly at ! po9ts4 ,ea* pod conta9s six to sev5 peas1 :i* are ( an ovate =m1 & ab\t a ?ird ( an in* 9 _! greate/ diamet]4 ,! ripe se$ is pale-blue4 ,plant$ ,may #a1 ! v>iety blossom$ ! la/ ( ,june1 & furni%$ pease = use ab\t ! #ah? ( ,july4 ,= _m ye>s1 ?is v>iety /ood =emo/ among ! ,imp]ials2 b is n[ giv+ place to o!r & greatly sup]ior sorts4 ,,bellamy',s ,,e>ly ,,gre5 ,,m>r[4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,plant ( /rong & robu/ habit ( gr[?1 sometimes ) a s+le & (t5 ) a bran*+ /em1 f\r & a half or five feet high1 & produc+ f twelve to eighte5 pods3 ^! are 9 pairs1 r>ely s+le1 ?ree in*es & a half long1 sev5-t5?s ( an in* broad1 slightly curv$1 ?ick-back$1 & t]m9ate abruptly at ! po9t4 ,! surface is smoo?1 & ( a v d>k-gre5 color4 ,!y conta91 on an av]age1 f six to sev5 l>ge blui%-gre5 peas4 ,! ripe se$ has a mix$ appe>ance2 "s be+ dull yell[i%-:ite1 & o!rs light olive-gre51 9 ab\t equal proportions4 ,plants f se$ s[n ! fir/ week 9 ,may 7 9 blossom ! la/ week 9 ,june1 & pods 7 pluck$ = use ab\t ! middle ( ,july4 ,! v>iety is highly recomm5d$1 bo? z a good be>] & a pea ( excell5t quality1 :e!r = private use or = m>ket+3 = ! latt] purpose x is peculi>ly adapt$1 z ! pod is ( a f9e deep-color1 h&somely & regul>ly %ap$1 & always plumply fill$4 ,,bi%op',s ,,e>ly ,,dw>f4 ,law4 ,pods s+le or 9 pairs1 ab\t two in*es long1 b5t back at bo? ends1 & increas+ 9 size t[>ds ! middle2 pea ab\t a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 & irregul>ly %ap$1 cream-color$1 ) blot*es ( :ite1 p>ticul>ly ab\t ! eye4 ,! plant gr[s little m ?an a foot high1 & is fairly productive4 ,e>ly s[+s w give a supply = ! table 9 ab\t t5 weeks4 ,?is once-popul>1 ,e>ly ,dw>f sort is n[ rapidly giv+ place to ,bi%op's ,new ,long-podd$1--a m prolific & mu* sup]ior v>iety4 ,,bi%op',s ,,new ,,long-,,podd$4 ,/em ab\t two feet high2 pods ne>ly /raight1 almo/ cyl9drical1 conta9+ six or sev5 :ite peas4 ,x is an e>ly v>iety1 an abundant be>]1 ( excell5t quality1 & 9 all respects mu* sup]ior to ! ,common ,bi%op's ,e>ly ,dw>f4 ,plant$ ! #a/ ( ,may1 x w blossom ,june #ad1 & yield pease = ! table ! #aj? ( ,july4 ,m',into% describes x z a mo/ abundant be>]1 produc+ a succession ( pods dur+ mo/ ( ! pea-season4 ,l all pease ( its class1 x requires a ri* soil1 & f f\r to six in*es betwe5 ! se$ 9 ! l9e4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ valuable sorts = small g>d5s & = dome/ic use4 ,x orig9at$ 9 ,engl& ) ,mr4 ,david ,bi%op2 & is a hybrid betwe5 ,bi%op's ,e>ly ,dw>f & "o ( ! ,m>r[fats1 c>ry+ ) x ! *>act]s ( bo? its p>5ts4 ,,black-,,ey$ ,,m>r[4 ,plant ab\t five feet high1 /rong & vigor\s2 pods g5]ally s+le1 sometimes 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es & a qu>t] 9 l5g?1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 bread?1 becom+ r\gh or wr9kl$ on ! surface z !y approa* maturity1 & conta9+ ab\t six l>ge1 r\nd1 cream-:ite or br[ni%-:ite black-ey$ se$s1 ab\t ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,its season is ne>ly ! same ) ! ,dw>f & ,miss\ri ,m>r[4 ,if s[n ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! plants w blossom ! #bh? or #cj? ( ,june1 & yield pease = ! table ab\t ,july #ae3 ! crop w rip5 ! la/ ( ! same mon?4 ,?is is a v prolific z well z excell5t v>iety4 ,x is little cultivat$ 9 g>d5s at ! ,nor?1 ?\gh sometimes gr[n z a field-pea 9 ! ,canadas4 ,9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 & at ! ,s\?1 x is a popul> m>ket-sort1 & its cultivation is mu* m ext5sive4 ,! d>k color ( ! eye ( ! rip5$ se$ di/+ui%es ! v>iety f all o!rs4 ,,blue ,,cimet]4 ,?omp4 ,sabre4 ,dw>f ,sabre4 ,blue ,sabre4 ,new ,sabre4 ,beck's ,eclipse4 ,plant ab\t ?ree feet high2 pods g5]ally 9 pairs1 well fill$1 long1 r\ndi%1 gradually curv$ f ! /em to ! po9t1 or cimet]-%ap$2 se$s ( good quality1 l>g] ?an ^? ( ! ,prussian ,blue1 f :i* ! v>iety d\btless orig9at$1 & to :i*1 :5 gr[n 9 poor soil1 x has a t5d5cy to return4 ,if plant$ ! #a/ ( ,may1 x w blossom ab\t ! #bh? ( ,june1 & ! pods w be suitable = pluck+ ab\t ! middle ( ,july4 ,x be>s abundantly1 b n 9 succession2 &1 = ?is reason1 is mu* priz$ by m>ket-g>d5]s4 ,! mo/ ( ! pods be+ fit to pluck at ! same "t1 ! crop is h>ve/$ at once1 & ! l& imm$iately occupi$ ) o!r vegetables4 ,,blue ,,imp]ial4 ,dw>f ,blue ,imp]ial4 ,plant /rong & vigor\s1 f\r feet 9 height1 ) l>ge1 heal?y foliage2 pods s+le & 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es & a qu>t] 9 l5g?1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 bread?1 conta9+ six or sev5 l>ge peas4 ,! ripe se$ is some:at ind5t$ & irregul>ly compress$1 ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]1 & ( a gre5i%-blue color4 ,) respect to season1 ! v>iety is int]m$iate4 ,if plant$ ! #a/ ( ,may1 x w blossom ! #bf? ( ,june1 & ! pods w atta9 a size fit = pluck+ ab\t ! #ab? ( ,july4 ,x is v h>dy2 yields abundantly2 ?rives well 9 almo/ any description ( soil or situation2 &1 ?\gh n s sweet & t5d] z "s ( ! m rec5t sorts1 is ( good quality4 ,x vegetates ) mu* great] c]ta9ty1 & its crops are m reliable1 ?an ! high]-flavor$ v>ieties2 & ^! qualities w /ill secure its cultivation by ^? :o pref] a c]ta9 & pl5tiful supply ( fair quality1 to a prec>i\s & limit$ yield ( extraord9>y sweetness & excell5ce4 ,x has long be5 gr[n 9 ?is c\ntry1 & is consid]$ a /&>d v>iety4 ,,blue ,,prussian4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,dw>f ,blue ,prussian4 ,prussian ,blue4 ,gre5 ,prussian4 ,plant ( a vigor\s b n robu/ habit ( gr[?1 ) a s+le /em ab\t ?ree feet high1 :i* is sometimes bran*+4 ,! pods are g5]ally produc$ 9 pairs1 b are also sometimes s+le1 & v>y f twelve to sixte5 on ea* plant4 ,!y are f two & ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* to ?ree in*es long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* wide1 some:at curv$1 & r broad] t[>ds ! po9t1 :]e !y t]m9ate abruptly4 ,!y conta9 ab\t sev5 peas1 :i* are f\r-t5?s ( an in* long1 sev5-tw5tie?s ( an in* wide1 ab\t ! same 9 ?ickness1 & compress$ on ! sides1 f be+ s close toge!r4 ,! ripe se$ is blue4 ,s[n ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! plants blossom$ ,june #bh1 & yield$ pease = use ! middle ( ,july4 ,x produces abundantly1 & is a valuable sort = late summ] use4 ,x is unque/ionably ! p>5t ( ! ,blue ,imp]ial & all l v>ieties4 ,,blue ,,spani% ,,dw>f4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,groom's ,sup]b4 ,blue ,fan4 ,plant f a foot & a half to ?ree feet high4 ,! pods are s+le & 9 pairs1 9 ab\t equal proportion1 two in*es & a half long1 conta9+ f six to sev5 peas ea*4 ,! ripe se$ is pale-blue4 ,plants f s[+s made ! fir/ ( ,may w blossom ! la/ ( ,june1 & yield pease = use ! middle ( ,july4 ,x is a useful v>iety = small g>d5s1 z x is a l[ gr[] & a fair be>]2 b x is n[ mu* surpass$ by ,bi%op's ,long-podd$ & ,burbridge's ,eclipse1 bo? ( :i* are consid]$ m prolific & bett] flavor$4 ,,briti% ,,que54 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,hair's ,defiance4 ,tall ,:ite ,mammo?4 ,er9's ,que54 ,! plant is ( a %[y & robu/ habit ( gr[?1 f six to sev5 feet high1 sometimes ) a s+le /em1 b g5]ally bran*+ )9 n9e in*es or a foot ( ! gr\nd1 & frequ5tly furni%$ ) two & ev5 ?ree lat]als1 :i* are ( ! same height z ! :ole plant4 ,! pods beg9 to be produc$ at ! fir/ jo9t above ! fir/ lat]al %oot1 & are 9 numb] f ?irte5 to eighte5 on ea* plant4 ,!y are g5]ally s+le1 b frequ5tly 9 pairs1 f ?ree in*es & a qu>t] to ?ree in*es & ?ree-qu>t]s long1 r flatt5$ & broad :5 fir/ fit to ga!r1 b becom+ r\nd & plump :5 m advanc$4 ,!y are q smoo?1 ( a bright-gre5 color1 slightly curv$1 wavy on ! upp] edge1 & conta9 f five to sev5 exce$+ly l>ge peas1 :i* are n s close toge!r z to compress ea* o!r4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite1 l>ge1 & wr9kl$4 ,s[n ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! plants w blossom ab\t ! #cj? ( ,june1 & pods may be pluck$ = use ab\t ! #ae? ( ,july4 ,!y w rip5 (f ab\t ! #a/ ( ,augu/4 ,?is is "o ( ! be/ late peas 9 cultivation4 ,x belongs to ! class kn[n z ,wr9kl$1 or ,knight's ,m>r[2 b is mu* sup]ior 9 e respect to all ! old v>ieties usually call$ ,knight's ,m>r[s1 be+ mu* m prolific & ri*ly flavor$4 ,z an int]m$iate v>iety1 x des]ves a place 9 e g>d54 ,,burbridge',s ,,eclipse4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,/ubbs's ,dw>f4 ,plant a robu/ gr[]1 always ) a simple /em1 atta9+ ! height ( a foot & a half to ab\t two feet2 pods 9 pairs1 r>ely s+le1 & f ?ree in*es to ?ree in*es & a qu>t] long1 sev5-t5?s ( an in* broad1 p]fectly /raight1 & ( equal wid? ?r\gh\t1 ) a slight wav+ on ! upp] edge1--!y conta9 f five to sev5 peas1 :i* are ovate1 ne>ly half an in* long1 a ?ird ( an in* broad1 & ! same 9 ?ickness4 ,se$ 0 plant$ ,may #a1 ! plants blossom$ ,june #bf1 & pods 7 pluck$ = use ,july #ad4 ,?is may be class$ among ! valuable contributions :i* h be5 made to ! li/ ( peas dur+ ! la/ few ye>s4 ,unlike mo/ ( ! dw>f v>ieties1 x is a mo/ productive sort2 & ?us its dw>f "* is n its *ief recomm5dation4 ,= private g>d5s1 or = cultivation = m>ket1 few peas surpass ?is & ,bi%op's ,long-podd$4 ,,c>t]',s ,,victoria4 ,trans4 ,c>t]'s ,eclipse4 ,plant six to sev5 feet high2 pods l>ge1 slightly curv$1 conta9+ sev5 or eight l>ge peas1 :i* are sweet & ( excell5t quality4 ,! ripe se$s are :ite1 & mu* %rivell$ or wr9kl$4 ,plants f se$s s[n ,may #a blossom$ ,july #a1 & ! pods 7 fit = pluck+ ! #ah? ( ! mon?4 ,! v>iety cont9ues long 9 be>+1 & ! peas exce$ 9 size ^? ( ,knight's ,tall ,:ite ,m>r[4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ late tall peas4 ,,*>lton4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,law4 ,?omp4 ,e>ly ,*>lton4 ,! orig9al "* ( ?is v>iety may be describ$ z foll[s3-- ,plant ab\t five feet high1 & ( vigor\s gr[?2 leaves l>ge1 ) %ort petioles2 t5drils small2 pods broad1 conta9+ six or sev5 peas ( excell5t quality4 ,!y are r l>g] ?an ^? ( ! ,e>ly ,frame1 ) :i* ?is is (t5 conf\nd$4 ,! ,e>ly ,*>lton may1 h[ev]1 be di/+ui%$ by its /rong] habit ( gr[?1 flat pods1 l>g] se$s1 & by be+ fit = use ab\t a =tnight lat] ?an ! ,e>ly ,frame2 s t1 :5 s[n at ! same "t1 x =ms a succession4 ,accord+ to ! ,messrs4 ,lawson1 ?is is ! olde/1 & = a long p]iod 0 ! be/ kn[n & mo/ ext5sively cultivat$1 ( all ! v>ieties ( :ite g>d5-pease4 ,its hi/ory c be trac$ z f> back z #afgj2 & f t "t till ab\t #aggj1 or ne>ly a c5tury1 x cont9u$ to /& fir/ 9 catalogues z ! e>lie/ pea1 until x 0 supplant$ by ! ,e>ly ,frame ab\t #aggj4 ,x is fur!r said by "s to be ! s\rce f :i* ! mo/ e/eem$ e>ly g>d5 v>ieties h aris52 & t !y are no?+ else ?an ! ,e>ly ,*>lton ,pea1 consid]ably modifi$ 9 "* f ! effects ( cultivation & selection4 ,al?\gh ?is idea may seem f>-fet*$1 x is n improbable1 especially :5 we take into consid]ation ! susceptibility ( *ange1 f cultivation & o!r causes1 :i* ! ,pea is asc]ta9$ to possess4 ,?us if ! ,e>ly ,*>lton1 or any o!r v>iety1 be s[n = sev]al ye>s1 & only ! v e>lie/ & v late/ fl[]+-plants select$ = se$ ea* season1 ! diff]5ce 9 ! "t ( rip5+ betwe5 ! two w ultimately become s great z to give !m ! appe>ance ( two di/9ct v>ieties2 & by s[+ ! e>li] portion on light1 e>ly soils1 & ! lat] on /rong1 black1 co>se1 or l[ soils1 ! diff]5ce w become mat]ially increas$4 ,x is !re=e probable1 t ! ,e>ly ,frame1 ) its num]\s sub-v>ieties 7includ+ ! ,dan ,o',r\rke1 ,pr9ce ,alb]t1 ,e>ly ,k5t1 & a multitude ( o!rs71 may h orig9at$ 9 ! ,*>lton1 ?\gh "s ( !m diff] ess5tially 9 _! habit ( gr[?4 ,! v>i\s names by :i* x has be5 kn[n are ,read+ ,hotspur1 ,ma/]'s or ,fl&]'s ,hotspur1 ,gold5 ,hotspur1 ,brompton ,hotspur1 ,essex ,hotspur1 ,e>ly ,nicol's ,hotspur1 ,*>lton ,hotspur1 & f9ally ,e>ly ,*>lton2 ! la/ "n becom+ g5]al ab\t #agej4 ,an ,engli% writ] rem>ks1 t ! v>iety n[ exi/s only 9 "n4 ,t :i* is sold = ! ,e>ly ,*>lton is (t5 a deg5]at$ /ock ( ,e>ly ,frames1 or any /ock ( ,frames :i* _c be w>rant$ or dep5d$ ^u1 b :i* are1 nev]!less1 ( su* a "* z to admit ( _! be+ gr[n z g>d5 v>ieties4 ,! ,e>ly ,*>lton1 if gr[n at all by se$-gr[]s z a di/9ct v>iety1 is c]ta9ly cultivat$ to a v limit$ ext5t4 ,( ! popul> ,am]ican improv$ e>ly sorts1 ! ,hill's ,e>ly1 ,hovey's ,extra ,e>ly1 ,l&re?'s ,extra ,e>ly1 are h>dy1 z well z v prolific2 & are n only well adapt$ = private g>d5s1 b may be recomm5d$ z ! mo/ pr(itable k9ds = cultivat+ = e>ly m>ket+4 ,9 an exp]im5tal trial ( ^! k9ds ) ! ,e>ly ,daniel ,o',r\rke1 & "s ( ! mo/ approv$ ( ! e>lie/ =eign v>ieties1 !y prov$ to be ne>ly or q z e>ly1 fully z prolific1 cont9u$ long] 9 be>+1 & 7 mu* m /ocky & vigor\s 9 habit4 ,,*ampion ,,( ,,p>is4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,excelsior4 ,p>adise ,m>r[4 ,/u>t's ,p>adise4 ,plant ( vigor\s gr[?1 ) a simple /em five to six feet high1 r>ely bran*$1 produc+ f eight to t5 pods4 ,^! la/ are g5]ally s+le1 b sometimes 9 pairs1 f ?ree in*es & a qu>t] to ?ree in*es & ?ree-qu>t]s long1 & five-eigh?s ( an in* wide4 ,!y are curv$ almo/ z mu* z ^? ( ! ,cimet]2 &1 :5 ne> maturity1 become q fle%y1 wr9kl$1 & ?ick-back$4 ,!y conta9 f six to sev5 l>ge peas1 :i* are close toge!r )\t be+ compress$4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite1 m$ium-siz$1 some:at flatt5$ & pitt$4 ,if s[n ,may #a1 ! plants w blossom ,june #bh1 & ! pods w be ready = pluck+ ,july #af4 ,?is is a v excell5t pea1 an abundant cropp]1 & consid]ably e>li] ?an ! ,auv]gne & ,%ill+s ,grotto2 to bo? ( :i* x is also greatly sup]ior4 ,,climax4 ,trans4 ,napolon4 ,plant ?ree feet & a half high1 ( robu/ habit2 pods s+le or 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es long1 conta9+ five or six peas2 :5 ripe1 ^! are ( m$ium size1 pale-blue or olive1 sometimes yell[i%1 %ad$ ) blue1 &1 l ! ,eugnie1 mu* wr9kl$ & ind5t$4 ,if s[n ! beg9n+ ( ,may1 ! v>iety w blossom ab\t ! #ae? ( ,june1 pods may be pluck$ = use ! #aj? ( ,july1 & ! crop w rip5 ! #be? ( ! same mon?4 ,engli% catalogues repres5t ! ,napolon z be+ ! e>lie/ blue pea 9 cultivation1 podd+ f ! bottom ( ! haum to ! top1 ) f9e l>ge pods4 ,9 a trial gr[?1 x prov$ e>ly & productive2 n only =m+ a great numb] ( pods1 b well fill+ ! pods aft] be+ =m$4 ,9 quality x is t5d]1 v sweet & well flavor$1 resembl+ ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,its season is ne>ly ! same ) t ( ! ,eugnie1 & ! v>iety is well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,mr4 ,h>rison1 ! orig9ator ( ! ,eugnie & ,napolon1 /ates t bo? ( ! peas 7 orig9ally tak5 f "o pod4 ,,dantzic4 ,law4 ,plant six to sev5 feet high1 bran*+2 pods 9 pairs1 two & a half in*es long1 half an in* broad1 compact1 & slightly b5t4 ,:5 ripe1 ! se$ is ! smalle/ ( all ! light peas1 q r\nd or sph]ical1 ( a bright-yell[ color1 beautifully transp>5t1 ) :iti% eyes4 ,if s[n ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! plants w blossom ! #h? ( ,july1 af=d pease = ! table ab\t ! #be? ( ! same mon?1 & rip5 f ! #aj? to ! middle ( ,augu/4 ,x is n a productive v>iety1 & is seldom cultivat$ 9 ,engl& or 9 ?is c\ntry2 b is gr[n ext5sively on ! %ores ( ! ,baltic1 & export$ = splitt+1 or boil+ :ole4 ,,dickson',s ,,favorite4 ,trans4 ,dickson's ,e>ly ,favorite4 ,plant five feet high1 /ocky1 vigor\s1 & v prolific2 pods t5 to twelve on a /alk1 long1 r\nd :5 fully gr[n1 curv$1 hook$ at ! extremity1 b n s mu* s z 9 ! ,auv]gne1--to :i*1 9 _m respects1 x be>s a /rong resemblance4 ,! pods are rem>kably well fill$1 conta9+ f eight to t5 peas ( m$ium size1 r\nd1 & v :ite4 ,plant$ ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety blossom$ ,june #be1 & pods 7 ga!r$ = use ! #ab? ( ,july4 ,?is pea is highly des]v+ ( cultivation z a second e>ly v>iety4 ,,dilli/one',s ,,e>ly4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,! plant is ( sl5d] habit ( gr[?1 produces a s+le /em two feet high1 & be>s1 on an av]age1 f sev5 to n9e pods3 ^! are small] ?an ^? ( ! ,dan ,o',r\rke1 g5]ally s+le1 b occasionally 9 pairs1 almo/ /raight1 & conta9 sev5 peas ea*4 ,! se$1 :5 ripe1 is :ite4 ,s[n at ! "t ( ! ,dan ,o',r\rke1 ! plants 7 a mass ( bloom ?ree days be=e ! la/ nam$ _h comm5c$ blossom+1 & ! crop 0 ready = ga!r+ sev5 days be=e ! ,dan ,o',r\rke4 ,?is is und\bt$ly ! e>lie/ pea kn[n1 & is q sev5 or eight days e>li] ?an ! ,dan ,o',r\rke1 :i* has hi!rto be5 reg>d$ z ! e>lie/ v>iety4 ,a /rik+ feature ( ,dilli/one's ,e>ly is1 t its *anges take place at once4 ,x blooms 9 a mass1 its pods all appe> toge!r1 & ! :ole crop is ready to be ga!r$ at ! same "t4 ,9 ! ,*iswick ,g>d51 ,engl&1 :]e a hundr$ & sixte5 v>ieties 7 exp]im5tally cultivat$1 dur+ ! season ( #ahfj1 "u ! sup]vision ( ,rob]t ,hogg1 ,,ll4,d41 ?is v>iety 0 beg9n+ to die (f1 :5 ! ,dan ,o',r\rke 0 yet gre5 & gr[+4 ,,dw>f ,,m>r[4 ,dw>f ,:ite ,m>r[4 ,dw>f ,m>r[fat4 ,e>ly ,dw>f ,m>r[fat4 ,plant f ?ree to f\r feet 9 height1 g5]ally ) a s+le /em1 b sometimes bran*+2 pods some:at flatt5$1 g5]ally s+le1 b sometimes produc$ 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es to ?ree in*es & a half long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad at ! middle1 tap]+ ) a slight b regul> curve to bo? ends1 & conta9+ ab\t six closely-set peas3 ^! are cream-color$ & :ite2 ! :ite prevail+ ab\t ! eye1 & at ! union ( ! two sections ( ! pea2 n p]fectly r\nd1 b m or less compress$1 slightly wr9kl$1 & measur+ ne>ly ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,plant$ ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety blossom$ ! la/ ( ,june1 & af=d$ pease = ! table ! #ae? ( ,july4 ,! ,dw>f ,m>r[ is h>dy & productive4 ,?\gh n s sweet or well flavor$ z "s ( ! m rec5t sorts1 its yield is abundant & long cont9u$2 &1 = ^! qualities1 x is ext5sively cultivat$4 ,! v>iety1 h[ev]1 is r>ely f\nd 9 an unmix$ /ate2 mu* ( ! se$ s[n "u ?is "n produc+ plants ( /rong] habit ( gr[? ?an ^? ( ! true ,dw>f ,m>r[1 & m resembl+ ! ,tall ,:ite v>iety4 ,,e>ly ,,dan ,o',,r\rke4 ,dunnett's ,fir/ ,e>ly4 ,waite's ,dan ,o',r\rke4 ,c>t]'s ,e>lie/4 ,sang/]'s ,numb] ,"o4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,plant f ?ree & a half to f\r feet high1--9 g5]al habit n unlike ! ,e>ly ,frame1 ( :i* x is probably an improv$ v>iety2 pods usually s+le1 two in*es & ?ree-f\r?s long1 conta9+ five or six peas4 ,:5 fully ripe1 ! pea is r\nd1 cream-color$1 :ite at ! eye & at ! junction ( ! cotyl$ons1 & ne>ly a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,plants f se$s s[n ,may #a 7 9 bloom ,june #g1 & pods 7 ga!r$ = use f ! #be? ( ! mon?4 ,! ,dan ,o',r\rke is rem>kable = its precocity2 &1 ) ! exception ( ,dilli/one's ,e>ly & "o or two ,am]ican v>ieties1 is ! e>lie/ ( all ! sorts n[ 9 cultivation4 ,x is h>dy1 prolific1 seldom fails to produce a good crop1 appe>s to be well adapt$ to our soil & climate1 is excell5t = small private g>d5s1 & "o ( ! be/ = ext5sive culture = m>ket4 ,its "* z an e>ly pea c be su/a9$ only by c>eful culture1 & judici\s selection ( se$s = propagation4 ,if gr[n 9 cold soil1 f late-rip5$ se$s1 ! v>iety w rapidly deg5]ate2 &1 if f ! pa/ any ?+ c be judg$ ( ! future1 ! ,dan ,o',r\rke1 "u ! ord9>y =ms ( propagation & culture1 w %ortly foll[ its num]\s & once equally popul> pr$ecessors to quiet retirem5t z a synonyme ( ! ,e>ly ,frame or ,*>lton4 ,,e>ly ,,frame4 ,?omp4 ,e>ly ,dw>f ,frame4 ,e>ly ,d\ble-blossom$ ,frame4 ,law4 ,essex ,*ampion4 ,s+le-blossom$ ,frame4 ,plant ?ree to f\r feet 9 height2 pods 9 pairs1 slightly b5t backw>ds1 well fill$1 t]m9at+ r abruptly at bo? ends1 & ab\t two & a half in*es long by f ?ree-eigh?s to half an in* 9 bread?4 ,! pease1 :5 fully ripe1 are r\nd & plump1 cream-color$1 :ite t[>ds ! eye & at ! union ( ! cotyl$ons1 & measure ne>ly a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,s[n ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety blossom$ ,june #bj1 & ! pods 7 ready = pluck+ ! #f? ( ,july4 ,?is well-kn[n pea1 = a long p]iod1 0 ! mo/ popul> ( all ! e>ly v>ieties4 ,at pres5t1 x is less ext5sively cultivat$2 hav+ be5 sup]s$$ by mu* e>li] & equally h>dy & prolific sorts4 ,! fl[]s sometimes come s+le1 & sometimes d\ble2 ! /alk f ! same axil divid+ into two bran*es1 ea* t]m9at+ 9 a fl[]3 h5ce ! names ( ',s+le-blossom$' & ',d\ble-blossom$' h bo? be5 occasionally appli$ to ?is v>iety4 ,,e>ly ,,hotspur4 ,e>ly ,gold5 ,hotspur4 ,gold5 ,hotspur4 ,sup]f9e ,e>ly4 ,read+ ,hotspur4 ,simil> to ! ,e>ly ,frame4 ,mr4 ,?ompson repres5ts x z id5tical4 ,! ,messrs4 ,lawson describe x z foll[s3 ,pods g5]ally 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es long1 half an in* broad1 ne>ly /raight1 & well fill$2 pea simil> to ! ,d\ble-blossom$ ,e>ly ,frame1 b r l>g]4 ,,e>ly ,,w>wick4 ,race-horse4 ,once at ! head ( e>ly pease3 n[ consid]$ by ! mo/ exp]i5c$ cultivators to be id5tical ) ! ,e>ly ,frame4 ,,e>ly ,,wa%+ton4 ,c$o nulli4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,e>ly ,frame2 diff]+ slightly1 if at all1 ei!r 9 ! size or =m ( ! pod1 color & size ( ! se$1 or 9 productiv5ess4 ,once popul>1 & almo/ univ]sally cultivat$3 n[ r>ely f\nd on se$sm5's catalogues4 ,,eug,,nie4 ,plant ab\t ?ree feet 9 height1 ) pale-gre5 foliage2 pods s+le or 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es long1 conta9+ five or six peas4 ,:5 ripe1 ! peas are ( m$ium size1 cream-color$1 & mu* %rivell$ & ind5t$4 ,plants f s[+s made ,may #a 7 9 blossom ,june #ad1 gre5 pease 7 pluck$ ,july #aj1 & ! pods rip5$ f ! #ah? to ! #be? ( ! same mon?4 ,engli% catalogues describe ! v>iety z be+ ! e>lie/ :ite1 wr9kl$ m>r[-pea 9 cultivation2 podd+ f ! bottom ( ! /alk to ! top1 ) f9e l>ge pods4 ,9 a trial-gr[?1 x prov$ h>dy & v prolific2 & ! pease1 :ile "y1 7 ne>ly z sweet z ^? ( ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,! pods 7 n rem>kable = diamet]2 b1 on ! contr>y1 7 app>5tly sl5d]4 ,! peas1 h[ev]1 7 l>ge2 &1 ! pods be+ ?9 9 texture1 ! pease1 :5 %ell$1 seem$ to be equal 9 diamet] to ! pods !mselves4 ,z a new v>iety1 x c]ta9ly promises well1 & appe>s to be wor?y ( g5]al cultivation4 ,x w come to ! table imm$iately aft] ! e>lie/ sorts1 & yield a supply till ! ,m>r[s are ready = pluck+4 ,,fairbe>d',s ,,*ampion ,,( ,,engl&4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,plant ( /rong & luxuriant habit ( gr[?1 ) a /em f five to six feet 9 height1 :i* is (t5 undivid$1 b also frequ5tly bran*+4 ,! lat]als are produc$ )9 ab\t eighte5 in*es ( ! gr\nd1 & sometimes assume a vigor\s gr[?1 & atta9 z great a height z ! ma9 /em4 ,!y produce pods at ! fir/ jo9t above ! lat]al1 & are cont9u$ at e succe$+ jo9t to ! greate/ extremity ( ! plant4 ,! pods are g5]ally s+le1 b frequ5tly 9 pairs1 ab\t ?ree in*es & a half long1 slightly curv$1 & t]m9ate abruptly at ! po9t2 ! surface is q smoo?1 & ! color light-gre5 till maturity1 :5 !y become pal] & %rivell$4 ,!y conta9 six or sev5 q l>ge peas1 :i* are closely pack$ toge!r & compress$4 ,! ripe se$ is wr9kl$1 & ( a pale olive-gre54 ,s[n ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! plants 7 9 fl[] ,june #be1 & pods 7 ga!r$ = use ! #ab? ( ,july4 ,?is v>iety 0 orig9at$ 9 ,engl&1 by ,mr4 ,william ,fairbe>d1 9 #ahdc2 &1 ) ! ,e>ly ,surprise1 came out ( ! same pod1--! produce ( a plant f\nd 9 a crop ( ! ,dw>f ,:ite ,knight's ,m>r[s1 to :i* class x prop]ly belongs4 ,x is1 )\t d\bt1 "o ( ! mo/ valuable acquisitions :i* h be5 obta9$ = _m ye>s2 be+ rem>kably t5d] & sug>y1 &1 9 all respects1 ( fir/-rate excell5ce4 ,! rapid progress ( its popul>ity1 & its univ]sal cultivation1 are1 h[ev]1 ! be/ indications ( its sup]iority4 ,! v>iety 0 introduc$ into ?is c\ntry soon aft] x 0 orig9at$1 & 0 fir/ sold at five doll>s p] qu>t4 ,,fairbe>d',s ,,nonp>eil4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,/em bran*+1 ?ree & a half to f\r feet high1 ) a habit ( gr[? & vigor simil> to ! ,e>ly ,frames4 ,! pods are full & plump1 b d n become ?ick-back$ & fle%y z !y rip51 l ^? ( ! ,frames4 ,!y conta9 f six to eight peas1 :i* are close toge!r1 mu* compress$1 & ( t sweet flavor :i* is peculi> to ! ,knight's ,m>r[s4 ,! ripe se$ is small & wr9kl$1 & ( ! same color z ! o!r :ite1 wr9kl$ pease4 ,! v>iety 0 orig9at$ by ,mr4 ,william ,fairbe>d1 :o also rais$ ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,x is e>li] ?an ! la/-nam$ sort1 ne>ly z e>ly z ! ,frames1 & a mo/ valuable acquisition4 ,,fairbe>d',s ,,surprise4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,e>ly ,surprise4 ,surprise4 ,! plant ( ?is v>iety is ( a free b n robu/ habit ( gr[?1 & always ) a simple /em1 :i* is ab\t f\r feet high4 ,! pods are produc$ at e jo9t1 beg9n+ at ab\t two feet & a half f ! gr\nd4 ,!y are g5]ally s+le1 b sometimes 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es long1 slightly curv$1 b n q s mu* z ^? ( ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,!y conta9 f six to sev5 peas1 :i* are ( good size1 b n s sweet z ^? ( ! la/-nam$ sort4 ,! ripe se$ is some:at oval1 & ( a pale1 olive-gre5 color4 ,! v>iety is a day or two e>li] ?an ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,x orig9at$ f ! ,dw>f ,:ite ,knight's ,m>r[1 & 0 tak5 f ! pod 9 :i* 0 f\nd ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,,flack',s ,,imp]ial4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,flack's ,victory4 ,flack's ,victoria4 ,flack's ,new ,l>ge ,victoria4 ,! plant is ( a robu/ habit ( gr[?1 ) a /em :i* is always bran*+1 & g5]ally ab\t ?ree feet 9 height2 ! pods are num]\s1 v>y+ f twelve to eighte5 on a plant1 g5]ally produc$ 9 pairs1 b (t5 s+ly1 ?ree in*es & a half long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 & consid]ably curv$1--t]m9at+ abruptly at ! po9t1 :]e !y are some:at broad] ?an at any o!r "p4 ,ea* pod conta9s f six to eight v l>ge peas1 :i* are ( an ovate %ape1 half an in* long1 sev5-tw5tie?s ( an in* broad1 & ! same 9 ?ickness4 ,! ripe se$ is blue4 ,plants f se$ s[n ,may #a w blossom ,june #bh1 & supply ! table ,july #ae4 ,x is "o ( ! mo/ prolific peas 9 cultivation2 gr[s to a conv5i5t height2 &1 :e!r consid]$ = private g>d5s or = m>ket supplies1 is "o ( ! mo/ valuable v>ieties :i* has be5 introduc$ = ye>s4 ,,g5]al ,,wyndham4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,! plant is ( a robu/ habit1 six to sev5 feet high1 & frequ5tly bran*$2 ! foliage is d>k-gre5 & blot*$2 ! pods are ei!r s+le or 9 pairs1 & numb] f t5 to f\rte5 on ea* plant1--!y conta9 eight v l>ge peas1 :i* are ( ! deep1 dull-gre5 color ( ! ,e>ly ,gre5 ,m>r[4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite & olive mix$4 ,?is is a valuable acquisition1 & 0 evid5tly procur$ f ! ,ne ,plus ,ultra2 b x is a m robu/ gr[]1 & produces mu* l>g] pods4 ,! plant cont9ues gr[+1 bloom+1 & podd+ till v late 9 ! season2 &1 :5 ?is is 9 ! full vigor ( gr[?1 ! ,ne ,plus ,ultra is rip5+ (f4 ,! pease1 :5 cook$1 are ( a f9e1 bright-gre5 color1 & unlike ^? ( any o!r v>iety4 ,,hair',s ,,dw>f ,,mammo?4 ,plant /rong & vigor\s1 f ?ree to ?ree feet & a half high1 bran*+1 ) %ort jo9ts2 pods s+le or 9 pairs1 broad1 comp>atively flat1 conta9+ ab\t six v l>ge peas1 :i* are sug>y1 t5d]1 & excell5t4 ,! ripe se$s are %rivell$1 & v>y 9 color2 "s be+ cream-:ite1 & o!rs blui%-gre54 ,s[n ,may #a1 ! plants w blossom ,july #a1 & ! pods w be ready = use ! #ae? ( ! same mon?4 ,v prolific1 & des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,,h>rison',s ,,glory4 ,trans4 ,plant ?ree feet high1 ( a bu%y1 robu/ habit ( gr[?2 pods r %ort1 ne>ly /raight1 & flatti%1 conta9+ five or six m$ium-siz$ peas1 ( good quality3 :5 ripe1 ! se$s are light-olive1 mix$ ) :ite1 & also slightly ind5t$4 ,if plant$ ,may #a1 ! v>iety w fl[] ,june #bc1 & ! pods w be fit = ga!r+ ab\t ! #aj? ( ,july4 ,a good v>iety2 b1 l ,h>rison's ,glory1 ! pods are frequ5tly n well fill$4 ,,h>rison',s ,,p]fection4 ,trans4 ,plant ?ree feet 9 height1 ( vigor\s habit2 pods small1 /raight1 conta9+ five peas ( good size & quality4 ,s[n ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety w fl[] ,june #bc1 & ! pods w be fit = pluck+ ab\t ! #ab? ( ,july4 ,! only defect 9 ?is v>iety is1 t ! pods are (t5 n well fill$4 ,:5 gr[+1 x is sc>cely di/+ui%able f ,h>rison's ,glory2 b1 9 ! mature /ate1 ! se$s ( ! =m] are smoo? & :ite1 :ile ^? ( ! latt] are ind5t$1 & ( an olive-color4 ,,k+ ,,( ,,! ,,m>r[s4 ,plant six feet 9 height1 /ocky1 & ( rem>kably vigor\s habit2 pods s+le or 9 pairs1 conta9+ five or six l>ge se$s1 :i*1 :5 ripe1 are yell[i%-gre51 & mu* %rivell$ & ind5t$1 l ^? ( ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,if plant$ ,may #a1 ! v>iety w blossom ! la/ ( ,june1 & pods = ! table may be pluck$ ab\t ! #ae? ( ,july4 ,?\gh comp>atively late1 x is "o ( ! be/ ( ! m rec5tly introduc$ sorts1 & well des]v+ ( g5]al cultivation4 ,:5 ! pods are ga!r$ z fa/ z !y become fit = use1 ! plants w cont9ue to put =? new blossoms1 & =m new pods = an extraord9>y l5g? ( "t2 9 favorable seasons1 (t5 supply+ ! table = five or six weeks4 ,x is v t5d] & sug>y1 & little1 if at all1 inf]ior to ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&4 ,9 common ) mo/ ( ! color$ pease1 ! ripe se$s1 :5 gr[n 9 ?is c\ntry1 are mu* pal] ?an ^? ( =eign production2 &1 :5 long cultivat$ 9 ! climate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! blue or gre5 is frequ5tly *ang$ to pale-blue or yell[i%-gre51 & (t5 ultimately becomes ne>ly cream-:ite4 ,,knight',s ,,dw>f ,,blue ,,m>r[4 ,a dw>fi% sub-v>iety ( ,knight's ,m>r[s1 ) wr9kl$1 blue se$s4 ,,knight',s ,,dw>f ,,gre5 ,,m>r[4 ,knight's ,dw>f ,gre5 ,wr9kl$4 ,plant ab\t ?ree feet high2 pods 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* wide1 flatti%1 & slightly b5t4 ,! ripe pease are ( a light blui%-gre5 color4 ,x diff]s f ! =ego+ pr9cipally 9 ! height ( ! plant1 b also to "s ext5t 9 ! =m ( ! pods4 ,,knight',s ,,dw>f ,,:ite ,,m>r[4 ,law4 ,knight's ,dw>f ,:ite ,wr9kl$ ,m>r[4 ,plant ?ree feet high2 pods 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* wide1 /raight1 or ne>ly s1 well fill$1 & t]m9at+ abruptly at bo? ends2 pea1 on an av]age1 ab\t ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]1 flatt5$1 & v mu* wr9kl$2 color :ite1 & sometimes ( a gre5i% t+e4 ,x is a few days e>li] ?an ! ,dw>f ,gre54 ,,knight',s ,,tall ,,blue ,,m>r[4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ,knight's ,tall ,m>r[s1 ) blue1 wr9kl$1 & ind5t$ se$s4 ,x resembles ! ,tall ,:ite & ,tall ,gre5 ,m>r[s4 ,,knight',s ,,tall ,,gre5 ,,m>r[4 ,law4 ,?omp4 ,plant f six to sev5 feet 9 height1 ( /rong gr[?2 pods l>ge1 broad1 & well fill$2 ! se$1 :5 ripe1 is gre51 & mu* wr9kl$ or ind5t$4 ,if plant$ ! fir/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety w blossom t[>ds ! la/ ( ,june1 & supply ! table ! middle ( ,july4 ,! peas are exce$+ly t5d] & sug>y2 ! sk9 also is v ?94 ,f _! rem>kably wr9kl$ appe>ance1 toge!r ) ! peculi> sweetness :i* !y all possess1 ,knight's ,m>r[s may be said to =m a di/9ct class ( g>d5-pease2 possess+ qualities :i*1 toge!r ) _! g5]al productiv5ess1 r5d] !m a valuable acquisition1 bo? to cultivators & consum]s4 ,if plant$ n less ?an six feet ap>t1 ^! pease w be> mo/ abundantly f ! gr\nd to ! top3 !y also yield _! pods 9 succession1 & are ! be/ = late crops4 ,,knight',s ,,tall ,,:ite ,,m>r[4 ,knight's ,tall ,:ite ,wr9kl$ ,m>r[4 ,height & g5]al "* ( ! plant simil> to ,knight's ,tall ,gre5 ,m>r[4 ,pods 9 pairs4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite4 ,v productive & excell5t4 ,,mat*less ,,m>r[4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,?is is a good m>r[-pea1 b n[ surpass$ by ! improv$ v>ieties ( ! ,e>ly ,gre5 ,m>r[4 ,x possesses no qualities sup]ior to t v>iety1 & is n s e>ly4 ,! plant gr[s f five to six feet 9 height2 & ! pods conta9 ab\t sev5 l>ge peas1 :i* are closely compress$ toge!r4 ,,mil=d ,,m>r[4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,! plant is ( a /rong & robu/ habit ( gr[?1 always ) a s+le /em1 atta9+ ! height ( f\r & a half or five feet1 & produc+ f twelve to sixte5 pods1 :i* are almo/ always 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es & ?ree-qu>t]s long1 & ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* wide4 ,!y d n become broad-back$1 ?ick1 or fle%y1 b r %rivell$1 & conta9 f six to sev5 v l>ge peas1 :i* are r\ndi% & some:at compress$1 half an in* long1 ne>ly ! same broad1 & n9e-tw5tie?s ?ick4 ,its season is ne> t ( ,bellamy's ,e>ly ,gre5 ,m>r[2 if plant$ ,may #a1 blossom+ ,june #bh1 & be+ fit = pluck+ ab\t ! middle ( ,july4 ,,miss\ri ,,m>r[4 ,miss\ri ,m>r[fat4 ,plant ?ree feet & a half or f\r feet high1 /rong & vigor\s1 g5]ally simple1 b sometimes divid$ into bran*es2 pods s+le & 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es long1 wr9kl$ on ! surface z !y rip51 ne>ly /raight1 & conta9+ ab\t six peas1 r closely set toge!r4 ,:5 ripe1 ! pea is simil> to ! ,dw>f ,m>r[ 9 =m1 b is l>g]1 pal]1 m wr9kl$1 & mu* m regul> 9 size4 ,plants f se$ s[n ,may #a 7 9 blossom ! #cj? ( ,june1 & pods 7 ga!r$ = use ! #ad? ( ,july4 ,x is a few days lat] ?an ,fairbe>d's ,*ampion ( ,engl&1 & ne>ly ( ! season ( ! ,dw>f ,m>r[fat1 ( :i* x is probably b an improv$ or sub-v>iety4 ,x is ( ,am]ican orig91 v productive1 ( good quality1 & well des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,,ne ,,plus ,,ultra4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,jay's ,conqu]or4 ,?is is comp>atively a rec5t v>iety4 ,x belongs to ! wr9kl$ class ( pease2 is z e>ly z ,bellamy's ,gre5 ,m>r[2 & possesses1 bo? 9 pod & pea1 ! same f9e1 deep1 olive-gre5 color4 ,! plant is ( /rong & robu/ habit ( gr[?1 six to sev5 feet high1 ) a bran*+ /em4 ,x beg9s to produce pods at two or two & a half feet f ! gr\nd2 & ! numb]1 9 all1 is f twelve to eighte54 ,! pods are g5]ally 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es & a half long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* wide1 v plump & full1 almo/ r\nd1 slightly curv$1 & t]m9ate abruptly at ! end4 ,_! color is deep1 bright-gre51 & ! surface smoo?4 ,!y conta9 sev5 v l>ge peas1 ea* ( :i* is half an in* long1 ne>ly ! same broad2 &1 al?\gh !y are n s closely pack$ z to compress ea* o!r1 !y fill ! pods well4 ,:5 s[n ! fir/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety w blossom ! la/ ( ,june1 & af=d peas = use ! #ae? ( ,july4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ tall ,m>r[s 9 cultivation4 ,! ripe se$ is mix$ :ite & olive4 ,,noble',s ,,e>ly ,,gre5 ,,m>r[4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ,bellamy's ,e>ly ,gre5 ,m>r[4 ,x is a mu* m abundant be>]2 produc+ f eighte5 to tw5ty pods on a plant1 :i* are s+ul>ly regul> 9 _! size & =m4 ,,pr9ce ,,alb]t4 ,e>ly ,pr9ce ,alb]t4 ,e>ly ,may4 ,e>ly ,k5t4 ,plant f two & a half to ?ree feet 9 height1 usually )\t bran*es2 pods g5]ally 9 pairs1 two in*es & a half 9 l5g?1 half an in* broad1 tap]+ abruptly at bo? ends1 slightly b5t backw>ds1 & well fill$2 pea1 :5 fully ripe1 r\nd1 cream-color$1 approa*+ to :ite ab\t ! eye & at ! l9e ( ! division ( ! lobes1 & measur+ ab\t a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,s[n ,may #a1 ! plants blossom$ ,june #ae1 & pods 7 pluck$ = use ,july #f4 ,! ,pr9ce ,alb]t 01 at "o p]iod1 ! mo/ popul> ( all ! e>ly v>ieties1 & 0 cultivat$ 9 almo/ e "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,z n[ f\nd 9 ! g>d51 ! v>iety is n di/+ui%able f "s =ms ( ! ,e>ly ,frame2 & x is ev]y:]e giv+ place to ! ,e>ly ,dan ,o',r\rke1 ,dilli/one's ,e>ly1 & o!r m rec5t & sup]ior sorts4 ,,que5 ,,( ,,! ,,dw>fs4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,a v dw>fi% v>iety1 f six to n9e in*es high4 ,/em ?ick & succul5t2 foliage d>k blui%-gre54 ,ea* plant produces f f\r to six pods1 :i* are ( a curi\s1 elliptic =m1 & conta9 ?ree or f\r l>ge peas4 ,ripe se$ :ite1 ( m$ium size1 egg-%ap$1 unev5ly compress$4 ,! plants are t5d]2 ! pods d n fill freely2 & ! v>iety _c be recomm5d$ = cultivation4 ,,r+wood ,,m>r[4 ,flanagan's ,e>ly4 ,e>ly ,r+wood4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,beck's ,gem4 ,plant ?ree & a half to f\r feet high1 usually simple1 b sometimes s5d+ out %oots ne> ! gr\nd4 ,! pods are s+le & 9 pairs2 &1 z !y rip51 become ?ick & fle%y1 ) a r\gh1 pitt$1 & %rivell$ surface3 !y conta9 f six to sev5 l>ge peas1 :i* are ne>ly r\nd1 & ab\t sev5-t5?s ( an in* 9 diamet] 9 ! gre5 /ate4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite4 ,! v>iety is comp>atively e>ly4 ,if plant$ ,may #a1 x w blossom ab\t ! #be? ( ,june1 & ! pods w be ready to pluck ab\t ! #aj? ( ,july4 ,a v valuable sort1 produc+ a l>ge1 well-fill$ pod1 & is a mo/ abundant be>]4 ,x has1 h[ev]1 a peculi>ity1 :i* by _m is consid]$ an objection1--! pod is :ite1 in/ead ( gre51 & pres5ts1 :5 only full gr[n1 ! appe>ance ( ov]-maturity4 ,?is objection is *iefly made by ^? :o gr[ x = m>kets1 & :o f9d x difficult to conv9ce _! cu/om]s1 t1 not)/&+ ! pod is :ite1 x is /ill 9 its highe/ p]fection4 ,s f> f be+ soon out ( season1 x reta9s its t5d] & m>r[y "* long] ?an _m o!r v>ieties4 ,a new sort1 call$ ! ,l9coln ,gre51 is said to possess all ! excell5ces ( ! ,r+wood ,m>r[1 )\t ! objectionable :ite pod4 ,,royal ,,dw>f ,,or ,,:ite ,,prussian4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,dw>f ,prolific4 ,poor ,man's ,pr(it4 ,plant ( m$ium gr[?1 ) an erect /em1 :i* is ?ree feet high1 g5]ally simple1 b occasionally bran*+4 ,! pods are usually s+le1 b sometimes 9 pairs1 ne>ly ?ree in*es long1 half an in* broad1 almo/ /raight1 & some:at tap]+ t[>ds ! po9t4 ,! surface is q smoo?1 & ! color bright-gre54 ,!y are g5]ally well fill$1 & conta9 f five to six peas1 :i* are ovate1 n compress$1 f\r-t5?s ( an in* long1 a ?ird ( an in* broad1 & ! same 9 ?ickness4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite4 ,plants f se$ s[n ! #a/ ( ,may w blossom ,june #be1 & supply ! table ab\t ! middle ( ,july4 ,! crop w rip5 ! #be? ( ! same mon?4 ,?is is an old & prolific v>iety1 well adapt$ = field culture1 & long a favorite 9 g>d5s1 b n[1 to a great ext5t1 sup]s$$4 ,,seba/opol4 ,plant ( r sl5d] habit1 ?ree feet & a half 9 height2 pods usually s+le1 two in*es & ?ree qu>t]s 9 l5g?1 conta9+ f five to sev5 peas1 :i*1 :5 ripe1 are ne>ly r\nd & smoo?1 cream-color$1 & sc>cely di/+ui%able1 9 _! size1 =m1 or color1 f ! ,e>ly ,frame & k9dr$ k9ds4 ,if plant$ ,may #a1 ! v>iety w blossom ,june #af1 af=d pods ( suffici5t size = %ell+ ab\t ,july #g1 & rip5 ! #bj? ( ! same mon?4 ,x is e>ly1 v productive1 ( sup]ior quality1 & an excell5t sort = gr[+ = m>ket1 or 9 small g>d5s = family use4 ,9 an exp]im5tal cultivation ( ! v>iety1 x prov$ "o ( ! mo/ prolific ( all ! e>ly sorts4 ,,%ill+s ,,grotto4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,plant ) a simple /em1 f\r feet & a half to five feet high2 ! pods are g5]ally s+le1 b frequ5tly 9 pairs1 ?ree in*es & a half long1 ab\t half an in* wide1 slightly curv$1 &1 :5 fully matur$1 assum+ a ?ick-back$ & some:at quadrangul> =m4 ,ea* pod conta9s1 on an av]age1 sev5 l>ge peas4 ,! ripe se$ is :ite4 ,a great objection to ?is v>iety is ! t>d9ess ) :i* x fills2 ! pods be+ fully gr[n1 & app>5tly fill$1 :5 ! peas are q small & only half gr[n4 ,?\gh consid]$ a /&>d sort1 x is n sup]ior to ! ,*ampion ( ,engl&2 & w probably soon give place to x1 or "s o!r ( ! m rec5t v>ieties4 ,,spani% ,,dw>f4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,e>ly ,spani% ,dw>f4 ,dw>f ,fan4 ,/rawb]ry4 ,plant ab\t a foot high1 bran*+ on ea* side 9 ! mann] ( a fan2 & h5ce (t5 call$ ! ,dw>f ,fan4 ,! pods are sometimes s+le1 b g5]ally 9 pairs1 two in*es & a half long1 half an in* broad1 t]m9ate r abruptly at ! po9t1 & conta9 f five to six r l>ge peas4 ,! ripe se$ is cream-:ite4 ,s[n ,may #a1 ! plants 7 9 blossom ,june #bf1 & pods 7 pluck$ = use ,july #ad4 ,! ,spani% ,dw>f is an old v>iety1 & /ill ma9ta9s its position z an ,e>ly ,dw>f = small g>d5s1 ?\gh x c h>dly be consid]$ equal to ,burbridge's ,eclipse or ,bi%op's ,long-podd$4 ,!re is a v>iety ( ?is :i* is call$ ! ,improv$ ,spani% ,dw>f1 & gr[s fully n9e in*es tall] ?an ! old v>iety2 b x possesses no p>ticul> m]it to recomm5d x4 ,,tall ,,:ite ,,m>r[4 ,l>ge ,c>ol9a4 ,tall ,m>r[fat4 ,plant six to sev5 feet 9 height1 seldom bran*$2 pods ?ree to ?ree in*es & a half long1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* broad1 m bluntly po9t$ ?an ^? ( ! ,dw>f v>iety1 & conta9+ six or sev5 peas4 ,:5 ripe1 ! pea is ne>ly ( ! color ( ! ,dw>f ,m>r[1 b is m p]fectly sph]ical1 less wr9kl$1 &1 :5 comp>$ 9 bulk1 has a smoo!r1 h>d]1 & m glossy appe>ance4 ,plant$ ,may #a1 ! v>iety w blossom ne> ! #a/ ( ,july1 & w come to ! table f ! #ae? to ! #bj? ( ! same mon?4 ,x is a few days lat] ?an ! ,dw>f4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 x has be5 long] cultivat$ ?an any o!r sort2 &1 9 "s ( ! =ms ( its v num]\s sub-v>ieties1 is n[ to be f\nd 9 almo/ e g>d54 ,x is h>dy1 abundant1 long-cont9u$ 9 its yield1 & ( excell5t quality4 ,9 ,engl&1 ! v>iety is cultivat$ 9 s+le r[s ?ree feet ap>t4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 :]e ! gr[? ( ! pea is mu* less luxuriant1 x may be gr[n 9 d\ble r[s ?ree feet & a half ap>t1 & twelve in*es betwe5 ! s+le r[s4 ,,taylor',s ,,e>ly4 ,simil> 9 habit1 production1 & e>ly maturity1 to ! ,e>ly ,dan ,o',r\rke4 ,,?ur/on',s ,,reliance4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,plant /rong & robu/1 six to sev5 feet high2 pods g5]ally s+le1 b occasionally 9 pairs1 & f ?ree in*es & a half to f\r in*es & a qu>t] long4 ,!y are broad & flat1 %ap$ l ! pods ( ! ,blue ,cimet]1 & conta9 sev5 or eight v l>ge peas4 ,ripe se$ :ite1 l>ge1 & unev5ly compress$4 ,?is is a q di/9ct & useful pea2 an abundant be>]2 & ! pods are ( a f9e deep-gre5 color1 :i* is a recomm5dation = x :5 gr[n = m>ket4 ,x comes 9 at ! same "t z ! ,auv]gne & ,%ill+s ,grotto1 b is ( a m t5d] con/itution4 ,,tom ,,?umb4 ,beck's ,gem4 ,bu% ,pea4 ,pois na9 hatif extra1 ( ! ,fr5*4 ,plant ( rem>kably l[ gr[?1 seldom mu* exce$+ n9e in*es 9 height1 /\t & bran*+2 pods s+le1 r>ely 9 pairs1 two in*es & a half 9 l5g?1 half an in* broad1 conta9+ five or six peas1 :i* are cream-yell[1 & measure ab\t a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,plant$ ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety blossom$ ! #ab? ( ,june1 & ! pods 7 ( suitable size = pluck+ ,july #d4 ,9 ! color ( its foliage1 its height & g5]al habit1 ! v>iety is v di/9ct1 & readily di/+ui%able f all o!r k9ds4 ,x is e>ly1 ( good quality1 &1 ! height ( ! plant consid]$1 yields abundantly4 ,x may be cultivat$ 9 r[s t5 in*es ap>t4 ,mr4 ,l&re?1 ( ,philadelphia1 rem>ks z foll[s3 ,= s[+ at ?is season 7,novemb]1 9 ! ,middle ,/ates71 we recomm5d trial ( a new v>iety1 :i* we h designat$ ',tom ,?umb1' 9 allusion to its extreme dw>fness4 ,x seldom rises ov] twelve in*es1 is an abundant be>]1 & is1 )al1 q e>ly4 ,x seems to be admirably adapt$ to autumn s[+s 9 ! ,s\?1 :]e1 on appreh5d$ fro/1 protection may be giv53 x is also equally well suit$ to e>ly spr+ plant+ = ! same reason4 ,x is curi\s1 z well z useful2 &1 if plant$ on gr\nd well enri*$1 w yield z mu* to a giv5 quantity ( l& z any pea kn[n to u4 ,x is a desirable v>iety 9 ! kit*5 g>d52 z1 f its exce$+ dw>fi% habit1 x may be s s[n z to =m a neat edg+ = ! walk or bord]4 ,,veit*',s ,,p]fection4 ,trans4 ,plant ?ree feet & a half to f\r feet high1 ( /rong1 robu/ gr[?1 some:at bran*$2 pods t5 or twelve on a /alk or bran*1 l>ge1 flat1 /raight1 conta9+ six or eight l>ge peas1 :i* are v sug>y & excell5t4 ,! ripe se$s are l>ge1 ( a light olive-gre5 color2 "s be+ ne>ly :ite4 ,plant$ ! #a/ ( ,may1 ! v>iety w be 9 fl[] ,june #bh1 & ! pods w be fit = use ab\t ! middle or #bj? ( ,july4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ pease = ma9 or late crops4 ,,victoria ,,m>r[4 ,?omp4 ,plant f six to sev5 feet high2 pods rem>kably l>ge1 ne>ly f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 g5]ally 9 pairs1 /raight1 r\ndi%1 well fill$1 conta9+ f six to eight peas ( extraord9>y size & ( good quality4 ,! ripe pease are olive-gre54 ,! ,victoria ,m>r[ is n e>ly4 ,plant$ ,may #a1 x w blossom ! la/ ( ,june1 & be fit = ! table f ! middle ( ,july4 ,?is v>iety be>s "s resemblance to ,knight's ,tall ,m>r[2 b1 l ne>ly all o!rs1 x is less sug>y4 ,^? :o h a fancy = l>ge pease w f9d ?is p]haps ! l>ge/4 ,,w>n]',s ,,e>ly ,,emp]or4 ,?omp4 ,w>n]'s ,e>ly ,conqu]or4 ,e>ly ,railway4 ,e>ly ,wond]4 ,beck's ,morn+-/>4 ,e>ly ,emp]or4 ,?is v>iety gr[s some:at tall]1 & is a few days e>li]1 ?an ! ,pr9ce ,alb]t3 ! pods & pease are also some:at l>g]4 ,x is an abundant be>]2 &1 on ! :ole1 mu/ be consid]$ a good sub-v>iety ( ! ,e>ly ,frame4 ,,wood=d',s ,,m>r[4 ,cot4 ,g>d4 ,nonp>eil4 ,plant ( /rong & robu/ habit ( gr[?1 l a vigor\s-gr[+ ,m>r[2 ris+ ) a /em ?ree feet & a half high1 :i* is sometimes simple1 b g5]ally bran*+ at ab\t half its height f ! gr\nd4 ,! pods beg9 to be produc$ at little m ?an half ! height ( ! plant2 &1 f t po9t to ! top1 e jo9t produces s+le or d\ble pods1 am\nt+1 9 all1 to t5 or twelve on ea*4 ,!y are s+le or 9 pairs1 9 ne>ly equal proportions1 ab\t ?ree in*es & a half long1 sev5-t5?s ( an in* broad1 q smoo?1 & ( a d>k-gre5 color4 ,:5 ready to ga!r1 !y are r flatt5$1 b become r\nd z !y rip54 ,!y conta91 on an av]age1 sev5 peas1 :i* are ( a d>k olive-gre5 color1 r ?ick 9 ! sk91 & closely pack$2 s mu* s z to be q flatt5$ on ! sides adjo9+4 ,s[n ,may #a1 ! v>iety blossom$ ,june #bh1 & pease 7 ga!r$ = ! table ,july #ag4 ,?is is a v *>act]i/ic pea1 & may at once be detect$ f all o!rs1 ei!r by ! ripe se$ or gr[+ plants1 f ! peculi> d>k-gre5 color1 :i*1 :5 true1 x always exhibits4 ,x is well adapt$ = a m>ket-pea2 its d>k-gre5 color favor+ ! popul> prejudices4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,eatable-,,podd$ ,,or ,,sug> ,,pease4 ,/r+-pease4 ,sk9less ,pease4 ,pisum macroc>pum4 ,dec4 ,9 ?is class are includ$ su* ( ! v>ieties z want ! t\gh1 inn] film1 or p>*m5t l9+1 common to ! o!r sorts4 ,! pods are g5]ally ( l>ge size1 t5d] & succul5t1 & are us$ 9 ! gre5 /ate l /r+-beans2 ?\gh ! se$s may be us$ z o!r pease1 ei!r 9 ! gre5 /ate or :5 ripe4 ,:5 n ripe1 ! pods ( "s ( ! sorts h ! appe>ance ( be+ swoll5 or di/5d$ ) air2 b1 on rip5+1 !y become mu* %rivell$1 & collapse closely on ! se$s4 ,! v>ieties are n num]\s1 :5 comp>$ ) ! ext5sive catalogue ( ! k9ds ( ! ,common ,pea (f]$ = sale by se$sm51 & describ$ by horticultural writ]s4 ,! pr9cipal are ! foll[+3-- ,,common ,,dw>f ,,sug>4 ,law4 ,vil4 ,dw>f ,crook$-podd$ ,sug>4 ,/alk ab\t two feet high1 divid+ into bran*es :5 cultivat$ 9 good soil2 fl[] :ite2 pods s+le or 9 pairs1 six-se$$1 ?ree in*es long by five-eigh?s ( an in* broad1 crook$ or jo9t$-l ) ! se$s1 z 9 all ( ! ,sug> ,pease1 v prom95t1 especially on becom+ ripe & dry2 pea fully a f\r? ( an in* 9 diamet]1 :ite1 & slightly wr9kl$4 ,! v>iety is q late4 ,s[n ! beg9n+ ( ,may1 ! plants blossom$ ! la/ week 9 ,june1 & pods 7 ga!r$ = use ,july #ag4 ,x is prolific1 ( good quality z a %ell$-pea1 & ! "y pods are t5d] & well flavor$4 ,,e>ly ,,dw>f ,,dut* ,,sug>4 ,vil4 ,e>ly ,dw>f de ,grace4 ,plant ab\t tw5ty in*es high1 bran*+2 leaves ( m$ium size1 yell[i%-gre52 fl[]s :ite2 pods two in*es & ?ree-qu>t]s 9 l5g?1 half an in* wide1 some:at sickle-%ap$1 swoll5 on ! sides1 flatt5$ at ! l[] end1 & conta9+ five or six peas1 :i*1 :5 ripe1 are r\ndi%1 (t5 irregul>ly flatt5$ or ind5t$1 wr9kl$1 & ( a yell[i%-:ite color4 ,! v>iety is ! l[e/-gr[+ & e>lie/ ( all ! ,eatable-podd$ k9ds4 ,if s[n at ! "t ( ! ,common ,dw>f ,sug>1 x w be fit = use twelve or f\rte5 days 9 advance ( t v>iety4 ,x requires a good soil2 & ! pods are succul5t & t5d]1 b are n consid]$ sup]ior to ^? ( ! ,common ,dw>f ,sug>4 ,,giant ,,eatable-,,podd$4 ,vil4 ,giant ,sug>4 ,/alk f\r to five feet high2 leaves l>ge1 yell[i%-gre51 /a9$ ) r$ at _! union ) ! /alk ( ! plant2 fl[] r$di%2 pods transp>5t yell[i%-gre51 v ?ick & fle%y1 di/5d$ on ! surface by ! se$s1 :i* are widely di/ribut$1 curv$1 & mu* contort$1 six in*es long1 & sometimes ne>ly an in* & a half 9 diamet]1--exce$+ 9 size t ( any o!r v>iety4 ,!y conta9 b five or six se$s1 :i*1 :5 ripe1 are irregul> 9 =m1 & ( a gre5i%-yell[ color1 spott$ or speckl$ ) br[n4 ,x is ab\t a week lat] ?an ! ,l>ge ,crook$ ,sug>4 ,,l>ge ,,crook$ ,,sug>4 ,?omp4 ,broadsword4 ,six-in*-pod ,sug>4 ,plant ne>ly six feet 9 height1 & bran*+ :5 gr[n 9 good soil2 ! leaves are l>ge1 yell[i%-gre52 fl[]s :ite2 pods v l>ge1--measur+ f f\r to five in*es 9 l5g? & an in* 9 wid?1--broad1 flat1 & crook$4 ,:5 "y1 !y are t5d]1 & easily snap or break 9 pieces1 l ! "y pods ( kidney-beans2 & are !n fit = use4 ,! sides ( ! pods exhibit prom95t m>ks :]e pu%$ out by ! se$s1 ev5 at an e>ly /age ( gr[?4 ,! ripe pease are some:at ind5t$ or irregul>ly compress$1 & ( a yell[i%-:ite color4 ,x is "o ( ! be/ ( ! ,eatable-podd$ sorts1 & is h>dy & productive4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 q late2 blossom+1 if s[n ,may #a1 ab\t ! la/ ( ,june1 & produc+ pods = use 9 ! gre5 /ate ab\t ! #bj? ( ,july4 ,,purple-,,podd$ ,,or ,,au/ralian4 ,law4 ,blue-podd$4 ,botany-bay ,pea4 ,plant five feet high1 g5]ally )\t bran*es2 pods usually 9 pairs1 flatt5$1 ) ?ick1 fle%y sk9s1 & commonly ( a d>k-purple color2 b ?is *>act]i/ic is n p]man5t1 z !y are sometimes f\nd ) gre5 pods2 9 :i* case1 !y are1 h[ev]1 easily di/+ui%$ f ^? ( o!r pease by _! ?ick & fle%y nature4 ,:5 ripe1 ! pease are ( m$ium size1 (t5 mu* ind5t$ & irregul>ly compress$1 & ( a light1 dunni%1 or br[n color4 ,season int]m$iate4 ,x is v productive1 & seems possess$ ( prop]ties :i* entitle x to cultivation4 ,,r$-,,fl[]$ ,,sug>4 ,vil4 ,*ocolate4 ,/em f\r or five feet 9 height1 g5]ally simple1 b bran*+ :5 gr[n 9 ri* soil2 leaves long1 yell[i%-gre51 t+$ ) r$ :]e !y connect ) ! /alk ( ! plant2 fl[]s pale-r$2 pods ?ree in*es long1 sev5-t5?s ( an in* broad1 m or less contort$1 conta9+ six to eight peas2 se$ comp>atively l>ge1 pale-br[n1 m>bl$ ) r$di%-br[n4 ,season ne>ly ! same z t ( ! ,common ,dw>f ,sug>4 ,x is productive1 rem>kably h>dy1 & may be s[n v e>ly 9 spr+1 z x is little affect$ by cool & wet wea!r2 b ! gre5 pease are n mu* e/eem$1 z !y possess a /rong & r unpleasant flavor4 ,! gre5 pods are t5d] & good2 &1 = ^!1 ! v>iety may be wor?y ( cultivation4 ,,tam>9d ,,sug>4 ,late ,dw>f ,sug>4 ,tam>9d ,pea4 ,plant simil> to ! ,common ,dw>f ,sug>1 b ( m luxuriant habit1 & ) l>g] foliage2 fl[]s :ite2 pods s+le or 9 pairs1 six to eight se$$1 v long & broad1--(t5 measur+ f\r in*es 9 l5g? & an in* 9 bread?1--succul5t1 & g5]ally contort$ & irregul> 9 =m4 ,a few days lat] ?an ! ,common ,dw>f ,sug>4 ,h>dy1 prolific1 & des]ves m g5]al cultivation4 ,,:ite-,,podd$ ,,sug>4 ,vil4 ,/em f\r to five feet high2 leaves yell[i%-gre51 &1 l ^? ( ! ,giant ,eatable-podd$1 /a9$ ) r$ at _! ins]tion ) ! /alk2 fl[]s purple2 pods ne>ly ?ree in*es long1 five-eigh?s ( an in* wide1 sickle-%ap$ & contort$1 ( a yell[i%-:ite color1 conta9+ five or six peas4 ,! ripe se$s are irregul>ly flatt5$ & ind5t$1 ( a gre5i%-yell[ color1 m>bl$ or spott$ ) br[n or black4 ,! v>iety is q late4 ,s[n ,may #a1 ! pods 7 n fit = use till ,july #bd4 ,! pods are crisp & succul5t1 ?\gh inf]ior 9 flavor to mo/ ( ! ,eatable-podd$ v>ieties4 ,,yell[-,,podd$ ,,sug>4 ,vil4 ,/em ?ree to f\r feet high2 leaves l>ge1 yell[i%-gre52 fl[]s :ite1 t9t$ ) yell[2 pods f\r in*es long1 tap]+ slightly at ! ends1 gre5i%-yell[1 ?ick & fle%y1 conta9+ six or sev5 peas1 widely sep>at$4 ,! ripe se$s are oblong1 r regul> 9 =m1 & ( a creamy-:ite color4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( ! ,eatable-podd$ sorts2 com+ to ! table1 if plant$ ,may #a1 ab\t ! middle ( ,july4 ,x is ( good quality1 b n h>dy or productive2 & seems to h little to recomm5d x1 aside f ! s+ul> color ( its pods4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pea-,,nut4 ,gr\nd ,bean4 ,e>? ,nut4 ,vil4 ,p9d> ,nut4 ,gr\nd ,nut4 ,ara*ys hypogea4 ,a native ( ,africa1 & also ( ,c5tral & ,tropical ,am]ica4 ,x is an annual plant2 & ! /em1 :5 full gr[n1 is ab\t fifte5 in*es 9 height4 ,! leaves are p9nate1 ) f\r leaflets1 & a leafy1 em>g9ate app5dage at ! base ( ! petioles2 ! fl[]s are yell[1 & are produc$ s+ly1 9 ! axils ( ! leaves2 ! fruit1 or pod1 is ( an oblong =m1 f an in* to an in* & a half 9 l5g?1 r m ?an ?ree-eigh?s ( an in* 9 diamet]1 (t5 contract$ at ! middle1 b sometimes bottle-=m$1 reticulat$1 & ( a yell[i% color2 ! k]nels1 ( :i* ! pods conta9 f "o to ?ree1 are oblong1 q :ite1 & enclos$ 9 a ?91 br[n sk91 or pellicle4 ,a rem>kable peculi>ity ( ?is plant is1 t ! l[] blossoms 7:i* alone produce fruit71 aft] ! decay ( ! petals1 ins9uate _! ov>ies into ! e>?2 b5ea? :i*1 at ! dep? ( sev]al in*es1 ! fruit is aft]w>ds p]fect$4 ,! se$1 or k]nel1 reta9s its g]m9ative prop]ty b a s+le season2 &1 :5 design$ = plant+1 %\ld be pres]v$ unbrok5 9 ! pod1 or %ell4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,! ,pea-nut succe$s be/ 9 a w>m1 light1 loamy soil4 ,?is %\ld be deeply pl\gh$ & well pulv]iz$1 & aft]w>ds laid out 9 slightly rais$ ridges two feet ap>t4 ,z ! plants require ! :ole season = _! p]fection1 ! se$ %\ld be plant$ z e>ly 9 spr+ z ! wea!r becomes suitable4 ,drop n9e in*es ap>t 9 ! drills1 & cov] an in* & a half or two in*es deep4 ,we$+ mu/ be p]=m$ e>ly 9 ! season2 z1 aft] ! blossom+ ( ! plants1 !y are greatly injur$ if di/urb$ by ! hoe1 or if we$s are remov$ ab\t ! roots4 ,x is r tropical 9 its "*1 & _c be cultivat$ ) success ei!r 9 ! ,nor!rn or ,middle ,/ates4 ,! se$s are sometimes dibbl$ 9 r[s1 s z to leave ! plants a foot ap>t ea* way4 ,z soon z ! fl[]s appe>1 ! v9es are e>!d up f "t to "t1 s z to keep !m *iefly )9 ! gr\nd4 ,:5 cultivat$ alone1 & !re is suffici5t moi/ure1 ! yield ( nuts is f sixty to sev5ty-five bu%els to ! acre4 ,if all[$ to gr[ )\t e>?+ up1 ! v9es w yield half a ton ( hay to ! acre4 ,!y are kill$ by ! fir/ fro/2 :5 ! nuts w be mature1 & ready = use4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,african ,,pea-,,nut4 ,a comp>atively small1 smoo?1 & regul>ly =m$ sort4 ,%ell ?91 usually enclos+ two k]nels4 ,,wilm+ton ,,pea-,,nut4 ,c>ol9a4 ,simil> to ! ,african4 ,! pods1 h[ev]1 are long]1 & ! %ell is ?ick] & pal]4 ,!y r>ely conta9 less ?an two1 & (t5 enclose ?ree1 k]nels4 ,ext5sively cultivat$ 9 ! ,c>ol9as & ,gulf ,/ates4 ,,t5nessee ,,pea-,,nut4 ,pods l>ge1 ?ick1 & irregul> 9 =m2 ! reticulations v co>se & deep4 ,! pods usually conta9 two k]nels4 ,less e/eem$ ?an ei!r ( ! prec$+ v>ieties4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,vet*1 ,,or ,,t>e4 ,vicia sativa4 ,! ,vet*1 or ,t>e1 9 its prop]ties & habits1 some:at resembles ! ,common ,pea4 ,!re are num]\s species z well z v>ieties1 & ! se$s ( all may be us$ = food2 b !y are g5]ally too small1 or produc$ too sp>+ly1 to repay ! co/ ( cultivation4 ,! only v>iety ( mu* importance to ! g>d5 is ! foll[+3-- ,,:ite ,,t>e1 ,,or ,,vet*4 ,law4 ,l5til1 ( ,canada4 ,napolon ,pea4 ,annual2 /em sl5d] & climb+1 ab\t ?ree feet high1 ! leaves t]m9at+ 9 a bran*+ t5dril1 or clasp]2 fl[]s purpli%2 pods br[n1 sl5d]1 conta9+ f eight to twelve se$s1 or gra9s1 :i* are globul>1 sometimes slightly flatt5$1 smoo?1 & ( a yell[i%-:ite color2 !y reta9 _! g]m9ative quality ?ree ye>s2 an ounce conta9s ab\t six hundr$ se$s4 ,9 ,france & ,canada1 ! se$s are us$ z a sub/itute = pease1 bo? gre5 & ripe1 9 s\ps & o!r di%es4 ,!y are also gr\nd1 & made into bread2 b 9 ?is case _! fl\r is g5]ally mix$ ) t ( :eat1 or o!r ( ! edible gra9s4 ,! se$s may be s[n 9 drills1 9 ,april or ,may1 9 ! mann] ( g>d5-pease1 or broadca/ ) oats = agricultural purposes4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,summ] ,,t>e1 ,,or ,,vet*4 ,an agricultural v>iety1 gr[n at ! nor? ( ,engl& & 9 ,scotl&4 ,x is s[n broadca/1 & cultivat$ z :eat or b>ley4 ,bo? ! haum & se$ are us$4 ,,w9t] ,,t>e1 ,,or ,,vet*4 ,ext5sively gr[n 9 ,engl& & ,scotl&2 usually s[n 9 autumn1 mix$ ) rye1 = e>ly spr+ food = /ock4 ,! se$s are small] ?an ^? ( ! summ] v>iety4 ,n suffici5tly h>dy to survive ! w9t]s ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,w+$ ,,pea4 ,r$ ,birdsfoot ,trefoil4 ,mill4 ,lotus tetragonolobus4 ,a h>dy1 creep+1 or climb+1 annual plant1 fifte5 or eighte5 in*es 9 height1 or l5g?2 leaves trifoliate2 fl[]s l>ge1 solit>y1 bright-sc>let2 pods ?ree in*es & a half long1 ) f\r longitud9al1 leafy membranes1 or w+s2 se$s globul>1 slightly compress$1 yell[i%-:ite4 ,use4--,! rip5$ se$s are sometimes us$ z a sub/itute = c(fee2 & ! pods1 :ile "y & t5d]1 =m an agreeable di%1 n unlike /r+-beans4 ,x is (t5 cultivat$ z an ornam5tal plant2 &1 = ?is purpose1 is g5]ally s[n 9 pat*es1 f\r or five se$s toge!r on ! bord]1 :]e ! plants are int5d$ to rema94 ,:5 gr[n z an escul5t1 s[ 9 d\ble drills an in* & a half deep1 & two feet ap>t2 ! s+le r[s be+ made twelve in*es f ea* o!r4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,m$ic9al ,,plants4 ,b5e-plant4 ,camomile4 ,coltsfoot4 ,elecampane4 ,ho>h\nd4 ,hyssop4 ,licorice4 ,p5nyroyal4 ,poppy4 ,palmate-leav$ or ,turkey ,rhub>b4 ,rue4 ,saffron4 ,s\!rnwood4 ,wormwood4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,b5e-,,plant4 ,oily ,gra94 ,sesamum1 sp4 ,?is plant is said to h be5 introduc$ into ?is c\ntry f ,africa by ! negroes4 ,x is cultivat$ 9 ! s\? ( ,europe1 & 9 ,egypt is gr[n to a consid]able ext5t = =age & cul9>y purposes4 ,x is a h>dy annual1 ) an erect1 f\r-sid$ /em f two to f\r feet high1 & opposite1 lob$1 or entire leaves2 ! fl[]s t]m9ate ! /alk 9 loose spikes1 & are ( a d+y-:ite color2 ! se$s are oval1 flatt5$1 & produc$ 9 an oblong1 po9t$ capsule4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,x is propagat$ f se$s1 :i* %\ld be s[n 9 spr+1 z soon z ! gr\nd has become well settl$4 ,!y may be s[n :]e ! plants are to rema92 or 9 a nurs]y-b$1 to be aft]w>ds transplant$4 ,! plants %\ld be gr[n 9 r[s eighte5 in*es or two feet ap>t1 & ab\t a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,! aft]-culture consi/s simply 9 keep+ ! gr\nd loose1 & free f we$s4 ,! plant is said to yield a mu* great] am\nt ( h]bage if ! top is brok5 or cut (f :5 x is ab\t half gr[n4 ,use4--,! se$s 7 at "o "t us$ = food2 be+ fir/ p>*$1 !n mix$ ) wat]1 & aft]w>ds /ew$ ) o!r +r$i5ts4 ,a sort ( pudd+ is made ( ! se$s1 9 ! same mann] z rice2 & is by "s p]sons mu* e/eem$4 ,f ! se$s ( ! fir/-nam$ sort an oil is extract$1 :i* w keep _m ye>s )\t hav+ any rancid smell or ta/e4 ,9 two ye>s1 ! w>m ta/e :i* ! new oil possesses we>s (f1 & x becomes q mild & pleasant1 & may be us$ z a salad-oil1 or = all ! purposes ( olive-oil4 ,two qu>ts ( oil h be5 extract$ f n9e p\nds ( ! se$s4 ,! prop]ties ( ! plant are cool+ & heal+1 ) "s degree ( a/r+5cy4 ,a few ( ! leaves1 imm]s$ a %ort "t 9 a tumbl] ( wat]1 give x a jelly-l consi/5ce1 )\t imp>t+ color or flavor2 & 9 ?is =m x is g5]ally us$4 ,!re are ?ree v>ieties3-- ,,bi=m$-,,leav$4 ,mill4 ,plant l>g] ?an t ( ! ,oval-leav$2 ! l[] leaves are ?ree-p>t$1 :ile ^? ( ! upp] "p ( ! /alk are oval or entire4 ,,oval-,,leav$4 ,/em ab\t two feet high1 ) a few %ort bran*es2 ! leaves are oblong1 & entire on ! bord]s4 ,,trifid-,,leav$4 ,mill4 ,tall] & m vigor\s ?an ei!r ( ! prec$+4 ,! upp] z well z ! l[] leaves are trifid1 or ?ree-p>t$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,camomile4 ,an!mis nobilis4 ,?is is a half-h>dy1 h]bace\s1 p]5nial plant1 gr[+ wild 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ,engl&1 by roadsides & 9 gravelly pa/ures4 ,its /ems re/ ^u ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & s5d out roots1 by :i* ! plants spread & are rapidly increas$4 ,soil & ,culture4--,camomile fl\ri%es be/ 9 light1 poor soil2 & is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 & sett+ !m 9 r[s a foot ap>t1 & eight or t5 in*es f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s4 ,!y w soon entirely occupy ! gr\nd4 ,ga!r+4--,! fl[]s %\ld be ga!r$ 9 a dry day1 & :5 !y are fully exp&$4 ,!y are g5]ally spread 9 an airy1 %ady situation = a few days1 & aft]w>ds remov$ to a heat$ ap>tm5t to p]fect ! dry+4 ,,common ,,camomile4 ,! fl[]s ( ?is v>iety are s+le4 ,?\gh consid]$ m efficaci\s = m$ic9al purposes1 x is n s g5]ally cultivat$ z ! ,d\ble-fl[]+4 ,its leaves are f9ely cut1 or divid$2 &1 :5 bruis$1 emit a peculi>1 pung5t odor4 ,x may be gr[n f se$s1 or slips1 & f divisions ( ! plants1 or roots4 ,,d\ble-,,fl[]+ ,,camomile4 ,a v>iety ( ! =ego+1 ) l>ge1 :ite1 d\ble fl[]s4 ,! leaves are ( ! same =m1 b mild] 9 _! odor & ta/e4 ,x is equally h>dy ) ! ,s+le-fl[]+1 & mu* m ornam5tal4 ,?\gh g5]ally consid]$ less efficaci\s ?an ! la/ nam$1 x is g5]ally cultivat$ = use & ! m>ket on acc\nt ( ! great] bulk & weight ( its fl[]s4 ,x is propagat$ by slips1 ) a few ( ! small roots atta*$4 ,bo? ( ! sorts are class$ z h>dy p]5nials2 b1 9 ! ,nor!rn & ,ea/]n ,/ates1 ! plants are frequ5tly de/roy$ 9 sev]e w9t]s4 ,use4--,! fl[]s1 :i* are ! p>ts pr9cipally us$1 h long be5 9 high repute1 bo? 9 ! popul> & sci5tific ,mat]ia ,m$ica1 & give out _! prop]ties by infusion 9 ei!r wat] or alcohol4 ,! fl[]s are also sometimes us$ 9 ! manufacture ( bitt] be]1 &1 along ) ,wormwood1 made1 to a c]ta9 ext5t1 a sub/itute = hops4 ,9 _m p>ts ( ,engl&1 ! peasants h :at !y call a ',camomile seat' at ! end ( _! g>d5s1 :i* is con/ruct$ by cutt+ out a b5* 9 a bank ( e>?1 & plant+ x ?ickly ) ! ,d\ble-fl[]+ v>iety2 on :i* !y delight to sit1 & fancy x conducive to heal?4--,m',int4 ,x is consid]$ a safe bitt]1 & tonic2 ?\gh /rong infusions1 :5 tak5 w>m1 sometimes act z an emetic4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,common ,,coltsfoot4 ,tussilago f>f>a4 ,a h>dy1 h]bace\s1 p]5nial plant4 ,! leaves are all radical1 r\ndi%-he>t-%ap$1 & f five to sev5 in*es 9 diamet]2 ! fl[]-/em 7scape7 is six or sev5 in*es high1 imbricat$1 & produces a solit>y yell[ fl[]1 :i* is ab\t an in* 9 diamet]4 ,! plants blossom 9 ,febru>y & ,m>*1 be=e ! appe>ance ( ! leaves1 & (t5 :ile ! gr\nd is /ill froz5 & ev5 cov]$ ) sn[4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,coltsfoot ?rives be/ 9 ri*1 moi/ soil4 ,x may be propagat$ f se$s1 b is g5]ally increas$ by divid+ its long1 creep+ roots4 ,! plants require little att5tion1 & w soon occupy all ! space allott$4 ,ga!r+ & ,use4--,! leaves are ! p>ts ( ! plant us$1 & are g5]ally cut 9 ,july & ,septemb]4 ,!y %\ld n be expos$ to ! sun = dry+1 b spread s+ly 9 an airy1 %ad$ situation4 ,!y are e/eem$ b5eficial 9 colds & pulmon>y disord]s4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,elecampane4 ,inula hel5ium4 ,a h>dy1 h]bace\s1 p]5nial plant1 introduc$ f ,europe1 b gr[+ spontane\sly 9 moi/ places1 by roadsides1 & 9 ! vic9ity ( g>d5s :]e x has be5 cultivat$4 ,/em f ?ree to five feet high1 ?ick & /rong1 bran*+ t[>ds ! top2 ! leaves are f n9e in*es to a foot 9 l5g?1 ovate1 too!d on ! m>g91 d[ny b5ea?2 ! fl[]s are yell[1 spread+1 & resemble a small sunfl[]2 ! se$s are n>r[1 f\r-sid$1 & cr[n$ ) d[n4 ,! plants blossom 9 ,july & ,augu/1 & !re is b "o v>iety cultivat$4 ,propagation & ,culture4--,x is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots2 b may be gr[n f se$s1 :i* are s[n j aft] rip5+4 ,! plants %\ld be set 9 r[s two feet asund]1 & a foot f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s4 ,use4--,elecampane is cultivat$ = its roots1 :i* are c>m9ative1 sudorific1 tonic1 & alleviat+ 9 pulmon>y diseases4 ,!y are 9 _! greate/ p]fection :5 ( two ye>s' gr[?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,ho>h\nd4 ,m>rubium vulg>e4 ,ho>h\nd is a h>dy1 h]bace\s1 p]5nial plant1 introduc$ f ,europe1 & naturaliz$ to a consid]able ext5t 9 localities :]e x has be5 once cultivat$4 ,/em ho>y1 ab\t two feet high2 leaves r\nd-ovate2 fl[]s :ite2 se$s small1 ( an angul>-ovoid =m & grayi%-br[n color4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,! plant pref]s a ri*1 w>m soil2 & is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ its long1 creep+ roots1 b may also be rais$ f se$s4 ,:5 once e/abli%$1 x w gr[ almo/ spontane\sly1 & yield abundantly4 ,ga!r+ & ,use4--,! plants are cut = use z !y come into fl[]2 &1 if requir$1 ! foliage may be cut twice 9 ! season4 ,! leaves possess a /rong & some:at unpleasant odor1 & _! ta/e is bitt]1 p5etrat+1 & durable4 ,! plant has long be5 e/eem$ = its efficacy 9 colds & pulmon>y consumption4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,hyssop4 ,hyssopus (fic9alis4 ,hyssop is a h>dy1 ev]gre51 dw>fi%1 aromatic %rub1 f ! s\? ( ,europe4 ,?ree k9ds are cultivat$1 z foll[3-- ,,common ,,or ,,blue-,,fl[]+4 ,m g5]ally f\nd 9 g>d5s ?an ei!r ( ! foll[+ v>ieties4 ,! /ems are squ>e & t5d] at fir/1 b aft]w>ds become r\nd & woody2 ! leaves are opposite1 small1 n>r[1 ) six or eight bract-l leaves at ! same jo9t2 ! fl[]s are blue1 9 t]m9al spikes2 se$s small1 black1 oblong4 ,,r$-,,fl[]+ ,,hyssop4 ,q di/9ct f ! ,common or ,blue-fl[]+4 ,! /em is %ort]1 ! plants are m bran*+ 9 _! habit1 & ! spikes m d5se or compact2 fl[]s f9e r$4 ,x is n s h>dy z ! ,:ite or ! ,blue ,fl[]+1 & is (t5 injur$ by sev]e w9t]s4 ,,:ite-,,fl[]+ ,,hyssop4 ,?is is a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,blue-fl[]+2 ! pr9cipal if n ! only m>k ( di/9ction be+ its :ite fl[]s4 ,its prop]ties1 & modes ( culture1 are ! same4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,! plants require a light1 w>m1 mell[ soil2 & are propagat$ f se$s1 cutt+s1 or by divid+ ! roots4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april2 &1 :5 ! se$l+s are two or ?ree in*es high1 !y are transplant$ to r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & a foot f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s4 ,! roots may be divid$ or ! slips set 9 spr+ or autumn4 ,use4--,! plant is highly aromatic4 ,! leaves & "y %oots are ! p>ts us$1 & are cut1 dri$1 & pres]v$ z o!r pot-h]bs4 ,hyssop has ! g5]al virtues ascrib$ to aromatic plants2 & is recomm5d$ 9 a/hmas1 c\ghs1 & o!r pulmon>y disord]s4--,rog4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,licorice4 ,glycyrrhiza glabra4 ,licorice is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant4 ,! roots are fle%y1 creep+1 &1 :5 undi/urb$1 atta9 a great l5g?1 & p5etrate f> into ! e>?2 ! /em is h]bace\s1 dull-gre51 & ab\t f\r feet high2 leaves p9nate1 compos$ ( f\r or five pairs ( oval leaflets2 fl[]s pale-blue1 9 t]m9al spikes4 ,! fruit consi/s ( %ort1 flatt5$ pods1 ea* conta9+ two or ?ree kidney-%ap$ se$s4 ,soil1 ,propagation1 & ,culture4--,licorice succe$s be/ 9 deep1 ri*1 r s&y1 or 9 alluvial soil4 ,! gr\nd %\ld be well enri*$ ! ye> previ\s to plant+3 & x %\ld ei!r be tr5*$ ?ree feet deep 9 autumn1 laid 9 ridges1 & all[$ to rema9 9 t /ate till spr+2 or x may be tr5*$ imm$iately be=e plant+4 ,! =m] me?od is ! pref]able "o4 ,licorice is propagat$ by portions ( ! creep+ /em 7commonly t]m$ '! creep+ root'71 f f\r to six in*es 9 l5g?1 ea* hav+ two or ?ree buds4 ,^! are plant$ 9 ,m>* or ,april1 or z soon z ! gr\nd c be well work$1 9 r[s ?ree feet ap>t1 & eighte5 in*es f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s2 cov]+ ) e>? to ! dep? ( two or ?ree in*es4 ,e ye>1 late 9 autumn1 :5 ! sap has gone d[n & ! leaves h turn$ yell[1 ! old /ems %\ld be cut d[n ) a prun+-knife to a level ) ! gr\nd4 ,at ?is "t1 also1 ! creep+ /ems are =k$ up1 cut (f close to ! ma9 /ems1 & pres]v$ 9 s&1 or 9 heaps cov]$ ) /raw & e>?1 = future plantations4 ,! roots w be ready = tak+ up ?ree ye>s aft] plant+4 ,?is %\ld be done t[>ds w9t]1 aft] ! desc5t ( ! sap4 ,a tr5* ?ree feet mu/ !n be ?r[n out1 & ! roots extract$2 aft] :i*1 !y may be /or$ 9 s& = use4--,?omp4 ,use4--,! roots are ! p>ts ( ! plant us$1 & ^! are ext5sively employ$ by port]-brew]s4 ,! sweet1 mucilag9\s juice extract$ f ! roots by boil+ is mu* e/eem$ z an emolli5t 9 colds4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,p5nyroyal4 ,h$eoma pulegioides4 ,! ,am]ican ,p5nyroyal is a small1 bran*+1 annual plant1 common to gravelly localities1 & ab\nd+ t[>ds autumn among /ubble 9 dry fields f :5ce crops ( :eat or rye h be5 rec5tly h>ve/$4 ,! /em is erect1 bran*+1 & f six to twelve in*es high2 ! leaves are opposite1 oval1 slightly too!d2 fl[]s blui%1 9 axill>y clu/]s2 se$s v small1 deep blacki%-br[n4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,9 its natural /ate1 ! se$s rip5 t[>ds autumn1 lie dormant 9 ! e>? dur+ w9t]1 & vegetate ! foll[+ spr+ or summ]4 ,:5 cultivat$1 ! se$s %\ld be s[n soon aft] rip5+1 z !y vegetate be/ :5 expos$ to ! action ( fro/ dur+ w9t]4 ,!y are s[n broadca/1 or 9 drills t5 or twelve in*es asund]4 ,:5 ! plants are 9 full fl[]1 !y are cut (f1 or tak5 up by ! roots1 & dri$ 9 an airy1 %ad$ situation4 ,use4--,p5nyroyal possesses a w>m1 pung5t1 some:at aromatic ta/e1 & is employ$ exclusively = m$ical purposes4 ,an infusion ( ! leaves is /imulat+1 sudorific1 tonic1 & b5eficial 9 colds & *ills4 ,?is plant mu/ n be conf\nd$ ) ! ,p5nyroyal 7,m5?a pulegium7 ( ,engli% writ]s1 :i* is a species ( ,m9t1 & q di/9ct f ! plant g5]ally kn[n z ,p5nyroyal 9 ?is c\ntry4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,poppy1 ,,or ,,maw4 ,papav] somnif]um1 v>4 nigrum4 ,a h>dy annual1 gr[+ naturally 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ,europe1 & cultivat$ to a consid]able ext5t 9 ,g]many = its se$s1 :i*1 "u ! "n ( ,maw-se$1 are an article ( "s comm]cial importance4 ,/em five or six feet high1 bran*+2 leaves smoo?1 glauc\s1 clasp+1 & mu* cut or ga%$ on ! bord]s2 fl[]s l>ge1 t]m9al1 purple & :ite2 ! bud p5d5t1 or droop+1 until ! "t ( fl[]+1 :5 x becomes erect4 ,! petals soon fall to ! gr\nd1 rema9+ on ! plant b a few h\rs aft] _! expansion2 & are succe$$ by l>ge1 r\ndi% heads1 or capsules1 two in*es & upw>ds 9 diamet]1 fill$ ) ! small1 d>ki%-blue se$s = :i* ! plant is pr9cipally cultivat$4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,culture4--,! soils be/ suit$ to ! gr[? ( ! ,poppy are su* z are ( m$ium texture & 9 ! highe/ /ate ( f]tilization4 ,z ! se$s are small1 & consequ5tly easily buri$1 ! l& %\ld be well pulv]iz$ by h>r[+ & roll+4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april1 9 drills ab\t half an in* 9 dep?1 & tw5ty in*es or two feet di/ant f ea* o!r4 ,! "y plants are aft]w>ds ?9n$ out to f six to t5 in*es' di/ance 9 ! r[s1 & ! :ole crop kept free f we$s by frequ5t hoe+4 ,! p]iod ( reap+ is ab\t ! mon? ( ,augu/1 :5 ! e>lie/ & g5]ally ! l>ge/ capsules beg9 to op54 ,! plants are !n cut or pull$1 & ti$ 9 small bundles1 tak+ c>e n to all[ ! heads to recl9e until !y are c>ri$ to ! place allott$ = ! reception ( ! se$2 :i* is !n %ak5 out1 & ! %eaves aga9 set ^u _! ends = ! rip5+ ( ! rema9+ capsules4 ,9 ,g]many & ,fl&]s1 a mode ( obta9+ ! fir/ crop is to spread %eets by ! side ( ! r[1 into :i* ! se$s are %ak5 by b5d+ ov] ! tops ( ! plants3 ^! are !n pull$1 ti$ 9 bundles1 & remov$2 :5 ! %eets are drawn =w>d to ! next r[1 & s on1 until ! h>ve/+ is complet$4--,law4 ,use4--,maw-se$ is import$ to "s ext5t f diff]5t p>ts ( ,europe1 & is pr9cipally us$ 9 ?is c\ntry = fe$+ birds4 ,,oil-,,poppy4 ,law4 ,gray ,poppy4 ,papav] somnif]um olif]4 ,/em ?ree feet high1 smoo? & bran*+2 fl[]s dull-r$1 or grayi%2 capsules v l>ge1 oblong2 se$s ( a br[ni% color1 & produc$ 9 great abundance4 ,x is *iefly cultivat$ 9 ,italy1 ! s\? ( ,france1 ,g]many1 & ,fl&]s4 ,use4--,! oil ( ! se$s ( ! ,poppy is ( an agreeable flavor2 &1 9 ,europe1 is *iefly appli$ to dome/ic purposes1 = :i* x is e/eem$ ne>ly equal to t ( ! ,olive4 ,its consumption 9 ?is c\ntry is comp>atively trifl+2 be+ pr9cipally us$ = ! f9] k9ds ( oil-pa9t+ & by druggi/s4 ,,opium1 ,,or ,,:ite ,,poppy4 ,law4 ,p4 somnif]um1 album vel c&idum4 ,plant /rong & vigor\s1--! /em1 9 favorable situations1 rea*+ a height ( five or six feet2 fl[]s l>ge1 :ite1 & ( %ort duration2 se$-pods globul>1 ( l>ge size1 (t5 measur+ upw>ds ( two in*es 9 diamet]2 se$s small1 :ite1 rip5+ 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,be+ an annual plant1 ! ,poppy1 :5 s[n 9 spr+1 matures its se$ ! la/ ( summ] or e>ly 9 autumn4 ,x is ( easy culture1 & c be successfully gr[n 9 any section ( ! ,nor!rn or ,middle ,/ates4 ,x may be s[n at any "t dur+ ! mon? ( ,april1 or ! fir/ week 9 ,may4 ,! be/ me?od ( cultivat+ ! plant is 9 r[s two feet & a half ap>t2 &1 on ! poppies atta9+ a few in*es 9 height1 !y are ho$ out to a di/ance f "o ano!r ( six or eight in*es4 ,opium is obta9$ f ! capsules or heads ( se$1 & is extract$ aft] !y are fully =m$1 b :ile yet gre54 ,! process is simple1 & may be taught to *ildr5 9 an h\r4 ,two or m v]tical incisions are made 9 ! capsule ) a %>p knife or o!r in/rum5t1 ab\t an in* 9 l5g?1 & n s deep z to p5etrate ?r\gh ! capsule4 ,z soon z ! incisions are made1 a milky juice w fl[ out1 :i*1 be+ glut9\s1 w adh]e to ! capsule4 ,?is may be collect$ by a small hair-bru% su* z is us$ by pa9t]s1 & squeez$ into a small vessel c>ri$ by ! p]son :o collects ! juice4 ,! incisions are repeat$ at int]vals ( a few days all r\nd ! capsule1 & ! same process ( collect+ ! exud$ juice is also repeat$4 ,! juice ?us collect$ is ,opium4 ,9 a day or two1 x is ( ! consi/5ce to be work$ up into a mass4 ,! n>cotic matt] ( ! plant may also be collect$ by boil+2 b x is only ! exud$ juice t =ms pure ,opium4 ,9 ! opium c\ntries ( ! ,ea/1 ! incisions are made at sunset by sev]al-po9t$ knives or lancets4 ,on ! foll[+ day ! juice is collect$1 scrap$ (f ) a small iron scoop1 & deposit$ 9 e>!n pots2 :5 x is work$ by ! h& until x becomes consi/5t4 ,x is !n =m$ 9 globul> cakes1 & laid 9 small e>!n bas9s to be fur!r dri$4 ,aft] ! opium is extract$ f ! capsule1 ! plant is all[$ to /&1 & rip5 its se$s4 ,! se$s ( ! ,poppy h no?+ ( ! n>cotic pr9ciple1 & are eat5 by ! p ( ! ,ea/ z a n\ri%+ & grateful food2 & !y yield1 by expression1 an oil :i* is reg>d$ z inf]ior only to t ( ! olive4--,law4 ,! exp5se ( labor =ms ! pr9cipal objection to ! cultivation ( ! ,poppy 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = its opium4 ,z1 h[ev]1 ! plants succe$ well1 & c be easily & ext5sively gr[n 9 any section ( ! c\ntry2 & z ! process ( extraction1 ?\gh m9ute1 is yet simple1--! employm5t ( females or *ildr5 might r5d] its production remun]ative4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,palmate-,,leav$ ,,rhub>b4 ,law4 ,turkey ,rhub>b4 ,rheum palmatum4 ,?is species is readily di/+ui%$ by its deeply divid$ or palmate leaves1 & is g5]ally consid]$ z t f :i* ! dri$ roots *iefly us$ 9 m$ic9e are obta9$4 ,l ! ,pie ,rhub>b1 x requires a deep1 ri* soil1 :i* %\ld be ?or\ghly /irr$1 & put 9 z f9e a /ate ( cultivation z possible1 be=e sett+ ! plants4 ,^! %\ld be plac$ ab\t ?ree feet ap>t 9 ea* direction1 & kept free f we$s dur+ ! summ]4 ,!y w n be ready = tak+ up until five or six ye>s old4 ,! roots are ?ick & succul5t1 ) a br[ni% sk9 & bright-yell[ fle%1 /reak$ or v>iegat$ ) r$4 ,aft] be+ dug1 !y are wa%$ clean1 cut 9 r l>ge pieces1 & dri$ ei!r by ! sun1 or 9 kilns =m$ = ! purpose2 :5 !y are ready = use4 ,rhub>b f ,turkey & ! neighbor+ c\ntries is g5]ally pref]r$2 b x is said its sup]iority1 to a great degree1 is attributable to ! mann] 9 :i* x is dri$ & prep>$ = m>ket4 ,x is propagat$ by se$1 or by a division ( ! roots4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rue4 ,ruta graveol5s4 ,rue is a h>dy1 %rubby1 ne>ly ev]gre5 plant1 & ?rives be/ 9 poor b dry & w>m soil4 ,x is propagat$ by se$s1 or slips1 & by divid+ ! roots4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april1 & ! roots may be sep>at$ 9 spr+ or autumn4 ,! plants %\ld be set ab\t eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,:5 ext5sively cultivat$1 !y are set 9 r[s eighte5 in*es ap>t1 & a foot asund] 9 ! r[s4 ,use4--,rue has a /rong1 unpleasant odor1 & a bitt]1 pung5t1 p5etrat+ ta/e4 ,! leaves are s acrid z to irritate & inflame ! sk91 if mu* h&l$4 ,its efficacy z a v]mifuge is unque/ion$2 b x %\ld be us$ ) caution4 ,x 0 =m]ly employ$ 9 s\ps2 & ! leaves1 aft] be+ boil$1 7 eat5 pickl$ 9 v9eg>4 ,! plant is r>ely us$ 9 ?is c\ntry1 ei!r z an escul5t or = m$ical purposes4 ,! k9ds cultivat$ are ! foll[+3-- ,,broad-,,leav$ ,,rue4 ,/em %rubby1 f\r or five feet high2 leaves comp\nd1 ( a grayi%-gre5 color & /rong odor2 fl[]s yell[1 9 t]m9al1 spread+ clu/]s2 ! fruit is a r\ndi% capsule1 & conta9s f\r r\gh1 black se$s4 ,at "o p]iod1 ?is 0 ! sort pr9cipally cultivat$1 & is t ref]r$ to 9 mo/ treatises on m$ic9e4 ,m rec5tly1 h[ev]1 x has giv5 place to ! ,n>r[-leav$1 :i* is mu* h>di]1 & equally efficaci\s4 ,,n>r[-,,leav$ ,,rue4 ,/em ?ree or f\r feet high2 foliage n>r[] ?an t ( ! prec$+1 b ( ! same grayi% color1 & /rong1 peculi> odor2 ! fl[]s are produc$ 9 long] & loos] clu/]s ?an ^? ( ! ,broad-leav$1 & ! se$-vessels are small]4 ,n[ g5]ally cultivat$ because ( its great] h>d9ess4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,saffron4 ,law4 ,saffl[]4 ,c>?amus t9ctorius4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 ) a smoo?1 woody /em1 two & a half or ?ree feet high2 leaves ovate1 sp9y2 fl[]s l>ge1 comp\nd1 bright-orange1 or v]milion2 se$s ovate1 :iti%1 or v light-br[n1 a fif? ( an in* long1 & a t5? ( an in* ?ick4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,x gr[s be/ on soils r light1 & n wet2 & ! se$ %\ld be s[n ! la/ ( ,april1 or e>ly 9 ,may1 9 drills ab\t two feet ap>t & an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are two in*es high1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ to six in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s1 & aft]w>ds occasionally ho$ dur+ ! summ]1 to keep ! e>? loose1 & free ! plants ( we$s4 ,use4--,x is cultivat$ exclusively = its fl[]s1 f :i* ! color+-matt] ( ,saffron1 or ,saffl[]1 is obta9$4 ,^! are collect$ :5 fully exp&$1 & dri$ on a kiln1 "u pressure1 to =m !m into cakes2 9 :i* /ate !y are sold 9 ! m>ket4 ,x is ext5sively cultivat$ 9 ! ,levant & sev]al c\ntries ( ,europe1 p>ticul>ly ,france1 ,spa91 & ,g]many2 9 ! latt] ( :i*1 ! fir/ ga!r+ ( fl[]s is obta9$ 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,septemb]2 & o!rs1 = six or eight weeks foll[+1 z ! fl[]s exp&4 ,x fl[]s some:at e>li] 9 ?is c\ntry1 & seems well adapt$ to our climate4 ,?\gh ! color ( ! petals is ( a deep-orange1 !y are us$ = dy+ v>i\s %ades ( r$2 ! yell[ matt] be+ easily sep>at$ f ! o!r4 ,! fl[]s ( ,saffron are employ$ 9 ,spa9 & o!r c\ntries = color+ di%es & confection]ies2 & f ! se$ a fix$ oil is obta9$1 some:at simil> to t ( ! ,sunfl[]3 = :i* purpose alone1 x does n1 h[ev]1 seem des]v+ ( cultivation4 ,x 0 =m]ly mu* us$ 9 m$ic9e 9 cases ( humors & diseas$ blood4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,s\!rnwood4 ,artemesia abrotanum4 ,a h>dy1 %rubby plant1 ab\t ?ree feet high4 ,! leaves are pale-gre51 & cut1 or divid$1 into n>r[1 ?read-l segm5ts2 ! fl[]s are num]\s1 small1 yell[1 droop+2 ! se$s resemble ^? ( ! ,common ,wormwood1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties two ye>s4 ,! plant is g5]ally propagat$ by divid+ ! roots 9 ! mann] ( o!r h>dy %rubs4 ,use4--,! leaves h a /rong1 res9\s1 some:at aromatic & r pleasant odor1 & are q bitt] to ! ta/e4 ,! root is seldom us$2 b ! leaves & "y bran*es are employ$ 9 ! same mann] & = ! same purposes z ^? ( ! ,common ,wormwood4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,wormwood4 ,artemesia4 ,! cultivat$ species are z foll[3-- ,,common ,,wormwood4 ,artemesia absyn?ium4 ,?is species1 ev]y:]e common to g>d5s 9 ?is c\ntry1 is a native ( ,great ,brita94 ,x is a h>dy1 p]5nial1 %rubby plant1 two or ?ree feet 9 height4 ,! leaves are deeply cut1 or divid$1 pale-gre5 above1 & ho>y b5ea?2 ! fl[]s are small1 num]\s1 pale-yell[2 ! se$s are q small1 & reta9 _! p[]s ( g]m9ation two ye>s4 ,! leaves1 :5 bruis$1 h a /rong1 some:at pung5t1 yet aromatic odor1 & are prov]bial = _! int5se bitt]ness4 ,,roman ,,wormwood4 ,artemesia pontica4 ,?is species some:at resembles ! =ego+3 b ! roots are small]1 less woody1 & m fibr\s1 & ! /alks are %ort]1 & m sl5d]2 ! leaves are small]1 m f9ely cut1 or divid$1 pale-gre5 above1 & ho>y on ! "u surface1 l ^? ( ! ,common ,wormwood2 ! fl[]s1 :i* are produc$ on ! upp] bran*es1 are small1 & ( a pale-yell[ color2 se$s simil> to ^? ( ! above species1 reta9+ _! vitality two ye>s4 ,x is g5]ally pref]r$ to ! ,common ,wormwood = m$ic9al purposes1 z ! ta/e is m agreeable1 & its odor less pung5t4 ,,sea ,,wormwood4 ,artemesia m>itima4 ,indig5\s to ,great ,brita91 & common to ! seacoa/ ( ,holl& & ! l[ c\ntries ( ,europe4 ,roots creep+1 t\gh1 & fibr\s2 /alks two or ?ree feet high1 &1 l ! roots1 t\gh & woody2 leaves num]\s1 long1 n>r[1 & ho>y2 fl[]s yell[1 produc$ on ! small bran*es t[>ds ! top ( ! plant2 se$s simil> to ^? ( ! ,common ,wormwood4 ,! leaves are some:at bitt] to ! ta/e1 &1 :5 bruis$1 emit a /rong1 pleasant1 aromatic odor4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,all ! species are h>dy1 aromatic p]5nials2 &1 ?\gh !y w ?rive 9 almo/ any soil1 _! prop]ties are be/ develop$ 9 t :i* is w>m1 dry1 & light4 ,!y are g5]ally propagat$1 z o!r h>dy %rubs1 by divid+ ! plants2 b may be rais$ f se$s1 or slips4 ,! se$s are s[n 9 ,april1 9 %all[ drills2 & ! se$l+s aft]w>ds transplant$ to r[s two feet ap>t1 & a foot f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s4 ,use4--,an infusion ( ! leaves & tops ( ! ,common ,wormwood is us$ z a v]mifuge1 tonic1 & /oma*ic2 & ! leaves are f\nd to be b5eficial to p\ltry4--- ,?omp4 ,mo/ ( ! o!r species possess ! same prop]ties 9 a great] or less degree1 & are us$ = ! same purposes4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,mu%rooms1 ,,or ,,escul5t ,,fungi4 ,ag>icus4 ,boletus4 ,clav>ia4 ,mor*ella1 or ,morel4 ,tub]1 or ,truffle4 ,al?\gh _m exp]im5ts h be5 made 9 ! culture ( diff]5t species ( edible ,fungi1 only "o has yet be5 g5]ally introduc$ into ! g>d51 ?\gh !re c be no d\bt ! :ole w\ld f9ally submit to & probably be improv$ by cultivation4 ,_m ( !m are natives ( ?is c\ntry1 ab\nd+ 9 our woods & pa/ures2 & may be ga!r$ wild1 & freely enjoy$ by ^? :o h n ! means ( rais+ !m artificially4 ,9 ,pol& & ,russia1 !re are ab\t ?irty sorts ( edible ,fungi 9 common use among ! peasantry4 ,!y are ga!r$ 9 all ! diff]5t /ages ( _! gr[?1 & us$ 9 v>i\s ways1--raw1 boil$1 /ew$1 roa/$2 & be+ hung up1 & dri$ 9 /oves or *imneys1 =m a "p ( _! w9t]'s /ock ( provisions4 ,mu%rooms are n1 h[ev]1 ev]y:]e equally abundant1 ow+ z well to climate z to ! m g5]al cultivation ( ! soil3 ! "* ( _m ( ! sorts is1 !re=e1 n p]fectly kn[n1 & mo/ ( !m are pass$ ov] z delet]i\s4 ,inde$1 ! greate/ caution is requisite 9 select+ any species ( ?is tribe = food2 & we c advise none b an exp]i5c$ botani/ to se>* aft] any b ! common & famili> sort 7,ag>icus campe/ris7 = food4--,l\d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,common ,,mu%room4 ,m',int4 ,rog4 ,*ampignon4 ,ag>icus campe/ris4 ,illu/ration3 ,common ,mu%room4 ,?is ,mu%room1 :5 x fir/ appe>s1 is ( a r\nd$ or button-l =m1 ( a :ite color1 & app>5tly re/s on ! surface ( ! gr\nd4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! /em is solid1 two or ?ree in*es high1 & ab\t half an in* 9 diamet]2 its cap measures f an in* to ?ree & sometimes ev5 upw>ds ( f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 is ( a :ite color1 *ang+ to br[n :5 old1 & becom+ scurfy1 fle%y1 & regul>ly convex1 b1 ) age1 flat1 & liquefy+ 9 decay2 ! gills are loose1 ( a p9ki%-r$1 *ang+ to liv]-color1 9 contact ) b n unit$ to ! /em1 v ?ick-set1 "s =k$ next ! /em1 "s next ! edge ( ! cap1 "s at bo? ends1 & g5]ally1 9 t case1 exclud+ ! int]m$iate small] gills4 ,l\don says t x is mo/ readily di/+ui%$1 :5 ( middle size1 by its f9e p9k or fle%-color$ gills & pleasant smell4 ,9 a m advanc$ /age1 ! gills become ( a *ocolate color2 & x is !n m liable to be conf\nd$ ) o!r k9ds ( dubi\s quality3 b ! species :i* mo/ ne>ly resembles x is slimy to ! t\*1 & de/itute ( ! f9e odor1 hav+ r a disagreeable smell4 ,fur!r1 ! noxi\s k9d gr[s 9 woods1 or on ! m>g9 ( woods2 :ile ! true ,mu%room spr+s up *iefly 9 op5 pa/ures1 & %\ld be ga!r$ only 9 su* places4 ,cultivation4--,?is is ! only species t has z yet be5 subject$ to successful cultivation2 ?\gh !re c be little d\bt t all or mo/ ( ! t]re/rial-gr[+ sorts w\ld submit to ! same process1 if _! natural habitats 7 suffici5tly /udi$1 & _! spawn collect$ & propagat$4 ,9 ?is way1 ! ,common ,mu%room 0 fir/ br\ght "u ! control ( man4 ,! se$s ( ! ,common ,mu%room1 9 fall+ f ! gills :5 ripe1 are no d\bt waft$ by ! w9d1 & become atta*$ to ! /ems & leaves ( grasses & o!r h]bage2 & not)/&+ !y are eat5 by su* animals z ! horse1 de]1 & %eep1 pass ?r\gh _! inte/9es )\t und]go+ any mat]ial *ange 9 _! vegetative exi/5ce3 & h5ce1 9 ! dung ( ^! animals1 :5 plac$ toge!r1 & kept mod]ately dry1 & br\ght to a slight /ate ( f]m5tation1 we discov] ! fir/ /age ( ! exi/5ce ( ! future brood ( mu%rooms4 ,?is is practically call$ 'spawn1' & consi/s ( a :ite1 fibr\s sub/ance1 runn+ l brok5 ?reads ?r\gh ! mass ( dung1 :i* appe>s to be its only & prop] nidus4--,m',int4 ,x is prep>$ = use z foll[s3-- ,9 ,june & ,july1 take any quantity ( fre% horse-dropp+s1--! m dry & high-f$ ! bett]1--mix$ ) %ort litt]1 "o-?ird ( c['s dung1 & a good portion ( m\ld ( a loamy nature2 cem5t !m well toge!r1 & ma% ! :ole into a ?9 compo/1 & spread x on ! floor ( an op5 %$1 to rema9 until x becomes firm en\gh to be =m$ into flat1 squ>e bricks2 :i* done1 set !m on an edge1 & frequ5tly turn !m till half dry2 !n1 ) a dibble1 make two or ?ree holes 9 ea* brick1 & ins]t 9 ea* hole a piece ( good old spawn ab\t ! size ( a common walnut4 ,! bricks %\ld !n be left till !y are dry4 ,?is be+ complet$1 level ! surface ( a piece ( gr\nd1 "u cov]1 ?ree feet wide1 & ( suffici5t l5g? to receive ! bricks2 on :i* lay a bottom ( dry horse-dung six in*es ?ick2 !n =m a pile by plac+ ! bricks 9 r[s "o ^u ano!r1 ) ! spawn-side upp]mo/1 till ! pile is ?ree feet high2 next cov] x ) a small portion ( w>m horse-dung1 suffici5t 9 quantity to diffuse a g5tle gl[ ( heat ?r\gh ! :ole4 ,:5 ! spawn has spread itself ?r\gh e "p ( ! bricks1 ! process is end$1 & ! bricks may !n be laid up 9 a dry place = use4 ,mu%room-spawn ?us made w pres]ve its vegetative p[] _m ye>s1 if well dri$ be=e x is laid up2 b1 if moi/1 x w gr[1 & exhau/ itself4--,trans4 ,! next /ep to be tak5 is ! =mation ( ! b$2 9 ! prep>ation ( :i*1 no dung answ]s s well z t ( ! horse1 :5 tak5 fre% f ! /able3 ! m dropp+s 9 x1 ! bett]4 ,! process recomm5d$ by ,rog]s is z foll[s3-- ,ab\t ,july or ,augu/ is ! g5]al season = mak+ mu%room-b$s1 ?\gh ?is may be done all ! ye> r\nd4 ,a quantity ( ! dung m5tion$ %\ld be collect$ & ?r[n toge!r 9 a heap1 to f]m5t & acquire heat2 &1 z ?is heat g5]ally proves too viol5t at fir/1 x %\ld1 previ\sly to mak+ ! b$1 be r$uc$ to a prop] temp]ature by frequ5tly turn+ x 9 ! c\rse ( ! =tnight or ?ree weeks2 :i* "t x w mo/ likely require = all ! p>ts to get into an ev5 /ate ( f]m5tation4 ,dur+ ! above "t1 %\ld x be %[]y wea!r1 ! b$ w require "s sort ( tempor>y protection1 by cov]+ x ) litt] or su* l1 z too mu* wet w\ld soon dead5 its f]m5t+ quality4 ,! l caution %\ld be att5d$ to 9 mak+ ! b$1 & aft] f9i%+ x4 ,z soon z x is obs]v$ t ! fi]y heat & rank /eam ( ! dung h pass$ (f1 a dry & %elt]$ spot ( gr\nd %\ld be *os5 on :i* to make ! b$4 ,?is %\ld be m>k$ out five feet broad2 & ! l5g?1 runn+ nor? & s\?1 %\ld be accord+ to ! quantity ( mu%rooms likely to be requir$4 ,if = a mod]ate family1 a b$ twelve or f\rte5 feet long w be f\nd1 if x takes well1 to produce a good supply ( mu%rooms = "s mon?s1 provid$ prop] att5tion be paid to ! cov]+4 ,on ! space m>k$ = mak+ ! b$1 a tr5* %\ld be ?r[n out ab\t six in*es deep4 ,! m\ld may be laid regul>ly at ! side2 &1 if good1 x w d = e>?+ ! b$ h]eaft]3 o!rwise1 if br\ght f a di/ance1 t ( a m loamy ?an a s&y nature w be be/4 ,:e!r 9 ! tr5*1 or ^u ! surface1 !re %\ld be laid ab\t f\r in*es ( good litt]1 n too %ort1 = =m+ ! bottom ( ! b$2 !n lay on ! prep>$ dung a few in*es ?ick1 regul>ly ov] ! surface1 beat+ x z regul>ly d[n ) ! =k2 cont9ue ?us1 gradually draw+ 9 ! sides to ! height ( five feet1 until x is n>r[ at ! top l ! ridge ( a h\se4 ,9 t /ate x may rema9 = t5 days or a =tnight1 dur+ :i* "t ! heat %\ld be exam9$ t[>ds ! middle ( ! b$ by ?ru/+ "s small %>p /icks d[n 9 ?ree or f\r places2 &1 :5 f\nd ( a g5tle heat 7n hot71 ! b$ may be spawn$3 = :i* purpose1 ! spawn-bricks %\ld be brok5 regul>ly into pieces ab\t an in* & a half or two in*es squ>e1 beg9n+ )9 six in*es ( ! bottom ( ! b$1 & 9 l9es ab\t eight in*es ap>t4 ,! same di/ance w also d = ! pieces ( spawn1 :i* are be/ put 9 by "o h&1 rais+ ! manure up a few in*es1 :il/ ) ! o!r ! spawn c be laid 9 & cov]$ at ! same "t4 ,aft] spawn+ ! b$1 if x is f\nd to be 9 t regul> /ate ( heat be=e m5tion$1 x may be e>!d4 ,aft] ! surface is levell$ ) ! back ( ! spade1 !re %\ld be laid on two in*es ( m\ld1--t out ( ! tr5*1 if dry & good1 w d2 o!rwise make *oice ( a ri* loam1 z be=e direct$4 ,aft] hav+ be5 laid on1 x is to be beat5 closely toge!r2 &1 :5 ! :ole is f9i%$1 ! b$ mu/ be cov]$ ab\t a foot ?ick ) good oat or :eat /raw2 ov] :i* %\ld be laid mats1 = ! d\ble purpose ( keep+ ! b$ dry1 & ( secur+ ! cov]+ f be+ bl[n (f4 ,9 ! c\rse ( two or ?ree days1 ! b$ %\ld be exam9$2 &1 if x is consid]$ t ! heat is likely to increase1 ! cov]+ mu/ be dim9i%$ = a few days1 :i* is bett] ?an tak+ x entirely (f4 ,9 ab\t a mon? or five weeks1--b frequ5tly )9 ! =m] "t1 if ! b$ is 9 a high /ate ( cultivation1--mu%rooms w mo/ likely make _! appe>ance2 &1 9 ! c\rse ( eight & =ty h\rs aft]w>ds1 !y w h gr[n to a suffici5t size = use4 ,9 ga!r+1 in/ead ( cutt+ !m (f close to ! gr\nd1 !y %\ld be drawn out ) a g5tle twi/1 fill+ up ! cavity ) a little f9e m\ld1 g5tly press$ 9 level ) ! b$4 ,?is me?od ( ga!r+ is mu* bett] ?an cutt+1 z ! "p left g5]ally rots1 & bre$s insects1 :i* are v de/ructive1 bo? 9 frames & on mu%room-b$s4 ,:]e a mu%room-b$ is to rema9 p]man5tly1 a cov]$ %$ w be f\nd conv5i5t4 ,sometimes x happ5s t a b$ sudd5ly ceases to produce any mu%rooms4 ,?is arises f v>i\s causes1 b pr9cipally f ! cold /ate ( ! b$ 9 w9t]1 or f a too dry /ate 9 summ]4 ,9 ! =m] case1 a slight cov]+ ( mul*y hay laid ov] ! b$1 & on t six or eight in*es ( well-work$1 hot dung1 & ! :ole cov]$ lightly ) ! /raw t 0 tak5 (f1 w mo/ likely br+ x ab\t aga94 ,9 ! latt] in/ance1 moi/ure1 if requir$1 %\ld be giv5 mod]ately1 two or ?ree morn+s2 :51 aft] ly+ ab\t an h\r1 ! :ole may be cov]$ up1 & be f\nd ( mu* s]vice4 ,9 summ]1 mo/ mu%room-b$s 9 a be>+ /ate require m or less slight wat]+s4 ,s(t wat] %\ld be us$ = ! purpose3 spr+ wat] is ( too h>d & too cold a nature2 &1 :5 at any "t appli$1 *ecks vegetation4 ,9 summ] "t1 a g5tle %[] ( ra91 on op5 b$s t are 9 be>+ & seem dry1 w add consid]ably to _! productiv5ess4 ,a mu%room-b$ seldom furni%es any abundance aft] two or ?ree mon?s3 x has (t5 done its be/ 9 six or sev5 weeks4 ,heavy ra9s are mo/ de/ructive to mu%rooms3 !re=e c>e %\ld be tak5 to remove ! wet /raw1 or litt]1 & directly replace x ) dry4 ,h5ce ! utility ( a cov]$ %$1 or mu%room-h\se4 ,9 addition to ! =ego+1 ! foll[+ native species may be eat5 ) p]fect safety1 if ga!r$ "y & us$ :ile fre%3-- ,,ag>icus ,,comatus4 ,an excell5t species1 mu* employ$ = mak+ cat*up2 b %\ld be us$ 9 a "y /ate4 ,x is f\nd gr[+ abundantly on /umps ( trees1 appe>+ bo? 9 spr+ & autumn4 ,,ag>icus ,,deliciosus4 ,m',int4 ,sweet ,mu%room4 ,f\nd 9 ,septemb] & ,octob]1 gr[+ "u fir & p9e trees4 ,x is ( m$ium size1 yell[i%1 zon$1 ) deep orange on ! top1 some:at resembl+ ,a4 torm9osus 7a delet]i\s species71 b readily di/+ui%$ f x1 z its juice is1 :5 fre% cut1 q r$1 aft]w>ds turn+ gre51 :ile t ( ! latt] is :ite & un*angeable4 ,sir ,james ,edw>d ,smi? says x well des]ves its "n1 & is really ! mo/ delici\s mu%room kn[n2 & ,mr4 ,s[]by is equally high 9 its praise1 pron\nc+ x v lusci\s eat+1 full ( ri* gravy1 ) a little ( ! flavor ( mussels4 ,,ag>icus ,,exquisitus4 ,badham4 ,/4 ,george's ,mu%room4 ,m',int4 ,ag>icus ,georgii4 ,?is species (t5 atta9s a weight ( five or six p\nds4 ,x is g5]ally consid]$ less delicate ?an ! common cultivat$ mu%room 7,a4 campe/ris72 b 9 ,hung>y x is reg>d$ z a special gift f ! sa9t ^: "n x be>s4 ,p]soon describes x z sup]ior to ,a4 campe/ris 9 smell1 ta/e1 & dige/ibility2 on :i* acc\nt1 he says1 x is g5]ally pref]r$ 9 ,france4 ,x is f\nd abundantly 9 _m places1 g5]ally gr[+ 9 r+s1 & re-appe>+ = _m successive ye>s on ! same spot2 &1 ?\gh sometimes met ) 9 old pa/ures1 is g5]ally f\nd 9 ?ickets1 "u trees4 ,,ag>icus ,,p]sonatus4 ,blewits4 ,blue ,hats4 ,cooke4 ,?is is "o ( ! species occasionally sold 9 ,cov5t-,g>d5 ,m>ket1 ,london4 ,:5 mature1 x has a s(t1 convex1 moi/1 smoo? pileus1 ) a solid1 some:at bulb\s /em1 t9t$ ) lilac4 ,! gills are dirty-:ite1 & r\nd$ t[>ds ! /em4 ,! ,ag>icus p]sonatus con/itutes "o ( ! v few mu%rooms :i* h a m>ket value 9 ,engl&4 ,x is q ess5tial t x %\ld be collect$ 9 dry wea!r1 z x absorbs moi/ure readily1 & is !reby injur$ 9 flavor1 & r5d]$ m liable to decay4 ,,ag>icus ,,prunulus4 ,vitt4 ,m',int4 ,?is is f\nd only 9 spr+1 gr[+ 9 r+s on ! bord]s ( wood-l&s2 at :i* "t abundance ( its spawn may be procur$1 & may be cont9u$ 9 ! same way t ! spawn ( ! common cultivat$ ,mu%room is2 namely1 by transplant+ x into bricks ( loam & horse-dung1 9 :i* x w keep = mon?s4 ,?is mu%room is us$ bo? 9 its gre5 & dri$ /ate4 ,9 ! latt] x con/itutes :at is call$ ,funghi di ,g5oa1 & is pres]v$ by be+ simply cut into f\r pieces1 & dri$ 9 ! air = a few days2 :5 x is /rung up1 & kept = use4 ,,ag>icus ,,oreades4 ,fairy-r+ ,ag>icus4 ,!re is little difficulty 9 di/+ui%+ ?is mu%room1 :i* is f\nd gr[+ 9 r+s4 ,! pileus is ( a br[ni%-o*re color at fir/2 becomes pal] z x gr[s old]1 until x fades into a ri* cream-yell[4 ,dr4 ,badham says1 ,indep5d5t ( ! excell5t flavor ( ?is little mu%room1 two circum/ances make x valuable 9 a dome/ic po9t ( view1--! facility ) :i* x is dri$1 & its ext5sive dissem9ation4 ,x may be kept = ye>s )\t los+ any ( its aroma or goodness4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,boletus4 ,fries4 ,( ?is1 two species are consid]$ eatable1--! ,b4 edulis & ! ,b4 scab]2 ! =m] resembl+ ! ,common ,mu%room 9 ta/e1 & ! latt] ( good quality :ile 9 a "y1 fre% /ate1 b ( little value :5 dri$1 z x loses mu* ( its odor1 & becomes insipid1 & unfit = use4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,clav>ia4 ,all ! species are edible1 & _m ( !m indig5\s to our woods2 be+ usually f\nd 9 damp1 %ady places4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,! ,,morel4 ,m',int4 ,mor*ella escul5ta4 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,morel4 ,9 its natural /ate1 ! ,morel is f\nd gr[+ 9 or*>ds1 damp woods1 & 9 moi/ pa/ures4 ,its height is ab\t f\r in*es4 ,x is di/+ui%$ by its :ite1 cyl9drical1 holl[1 or solid1 smoo? /em2 its cap is ( a pale-br[n or gray color1 ne>ly sph]ical1 holl[1 adh]es to ! /em by its base1 & is deeply pitt$ ov] its entire surface4 ,x is 9 p]fection e>ly 9 ! season2 b %\ld n be ga!r$ soon aft] ra91 or :ile wet ) dew4 ,if ga!r$ :5 dry1 x may be pres]v$ = sev]al mon?s4 ,use4--,! ,morels are us$1 l ! ,truffle1 z an +r$i5t to height5 ! flavor ( rag\ts1 gravies1 & o!r ri* di%es4 ,!y are us$ ei!r fre% or 9 a dri$ /ate4 ,cultivation4--,its cultivation1 if ev] attempt$1 has be5 c>ri$ on to a v limit$ ext5t4 ,( its capability ( submitt+ to culture1 !re c be little d\bt4 ,if ! spawn 7 collect$ f its natural habitats 9 ,june1 & plant$ 9 b$s diff]5tly =m$1 b approximat+ z ne>ly z possible to its natural conditions1 a prop] mode ( cultivation w\ld assur$ly be 9 "t arriv$ at4 ,p]soon rem>ks t x pref]s a *alky or argillace\s soil to "o ( a s&y nature2 & t x n unfrequ5tly spr+s up :]e *>coal has be5 burn$1 or :]e c9d]s h be5 ?r[n4 ,! great value ( ! ,morel--:i* is "o ( ! mo/ exp5sive luxuries furni%$ by ! ,italian w>eh\ses1 & :i* is by no means met ) 9 ! same abundance z "s o!rs ( ! ,fungi--des]ves to be bett] kn[n ?an x is at pres5t4 ,! g5us comprises a v few species1 & !y are all edible4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,common ,,truffle4 ,tub] cib>ium4 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,truffle4 ,on ! au?ority ( our mo/ di/+ui%$ mycologi/s1 ! ,common ,truffle has n yet be5 discov]$ )9 ! limits ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,x is said to be f\nd abundantly 9 "s p>ts ( ,great ,brita91 p>ticul>ly 9 ,wilt%ire1 ,k5t1 & ,hamp%ire4 ,x is collect$ 9 l>ge quantities 9 "s portions ( ,france1 & is indig5\s to o!r c\ntries ( ,europe4 ,! foll[+ description by ,mascall1 9 connection ) ! engrav+1 w give an accurate idea ( its size1 =m1 color1 & g5]al "*3 ,! size r>ely mu* exce$s t ( a l>ge walnut4 ,its =m is r\nd$1 sometimes kidney-%ap$1 & r\gh ) protub]ances4 ,! surface1 :5 ! truffle is "y1 is :iti%2 b1 9 ^? t are full gr[n1 x is ei!r blacki% or a deep-black4 ,! color ( ! inside is :iti%1 ) d>k-blue & :ite1 gray1 r$di%1 light-br[n or d>k-br[n ve9s1 ( ! ?ickness ( a horse-hair1 :i* are usually v>i\sly entangl$1 & :i* =m a k9d ( network1 or mat4 ,betwe5 ! ve9s are num]\s cavities1 fill$ ) mucilage1 & small1 solid gra9s4 ,^! sc>cely visible gl&s 7 =m]ly said to be ! se$s1 or g]ms1 ( ! "y truffles4 ,! less ! inside ( ! ,truffle is color$ ) d>k ve9s1 ! m t5d] & delici\s is its fle%4 ,! blacki%1 ext]nal r9d is h>d1 & v r\gh1 by means ( f9e fissures1 gra9s1 & protub]ances2 & =ms1 ) its small facets 7:i* are almo/ hexagonal71 an appe>ance by :i* x some:at resembles ! fir-apples ( ! l>*4 ,:il/ ! truffle is "y1 its smell resembles t ( putrid plants1 or ( moi/1 vegetable e>?4 ,:5 x has ne>ly atta9$ its full gr[?1 x diffuses an agreeable smell1 :i* is peculi> to x1 resembl+ t ( musk1 :i* la/s only a few days3 x !n becomes /rong]2 & ! ne>] ! fungus is to its dissolution1 :i* spe$ily ensues1 s mu* ! m unpleasant is its odor1 till at la/ x is q disagreeable & putrid4 ,:il/ "y1 ! fle% is wat]y1 & ! ta/e insipid3 :5 fully =m$1 its firm fle%1 :i* is l ! k]nel ( ! almond1 has an extremely aromatic & delici\s ta/e2 b z soon z ! fungus beg9s to decay1 & worms & putresc5ce to attack x1 its ta/e is bitt] & disagreeable4 ,_m attempts h be5 made 9 ,great ,brita91 z well z 9 o!r p>ts ( ,europe1 to propagate ! ,truffle by artificial means2 b all exp]im5ts ?us f>1 if !y h n totally fail$1 h be5 att5d$ by v unsatisfactory results4 ,use4--,l ! ,common ,mu%room1 x is us$ pr9cipally 9 /uff+s1 gravies1 & sauces1 & 9 o!r v highly season$ cul9>y prep>ations4 ,x has long be5 held 9 high e/eem by epicures & ! opul5t2 b1 f its extreme r>ity1 has always comm&$ a price :i* has effectually prohibit$ its g5]al use4 ,x has be5 tru?fully rem>k$1 t few "k h[ to raise x1 & few] /ill possess ! prop] k to prep>e x = ! table4 ,,pi$montese ,,truffle4 ,?omp4 ,tub] magnatum4 ,?is species is ! mo/ celebrat$ ( all ! truffles1 & always comm&s an enorm\s price4 ,x occurs abundantly 9 ! m\nta9s ( ,pi$mont1 & probably n[h]e else4 ,,tub] ,,melanosporum4 ,?omp4 ,?is is ! ,truffle ( ! ,p>is m>kets4 ,x is ri*ly sc5t$1 & also greatly sup]ior 9 flavor to ! common sorts4 ,o!r g5]a & species ( ,fungi are consid]$ h>mless1 & are occasionally us$ = food4 ,"s ( ! edible k9ds1 h[ev]1 9 size1 =m1 color1 & organization1 s closely approa* c]ta9 poison\s or delet]i\s species1 z to confuse ev5 ! mo/ exp]i5c$ /ud5t4 ,none ( ! family 7n except+ ev5 ! common cultivat$ ,mu%room7 %\ld !re=e be ga!r$ = use1 except by ^? :o may possess a ?or\gh k ( ! v>i\s species & _! prop]ties4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,miscellane\s ,,vegetables4 ,alkek5gi1 or ,gr\nd ,*]ry4 ,corn4 ,egg-plant4 ,m>tynia4 ,oil ,radi%4 ,okra1 or ,gumbo4 ,pepp]4 ,rhub>b1 or ,pie-plant4 ,sunfl[]4 ,tobacco4 ,tomato4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,alkek5gi4 ,/rawb]ry ,tomato4 ,w9t] ,*]ry4 ,gr\nd ,*]ry4 ,b>badoes ,gooseb]ry4 ,physalis edulis4 ,a h>dy annual plant f ,c5tral or ,tropical ,am]ica4 ,/em angul>1 v mu* bran*$1 b n erect1--9 good soils1 atta9+ a l5g? or height ( m ?an ?ree feet2 leaves l>ge1 triangul>2 fl[]s solit>y1 yell[1 spott$ or m>k$ ) purple1 & ab\t half an in* 9 diamet]2 fruit r\nd$ or obtuse-he>t-%ap$1 half an in* 9 diamet]1 yell[1 & semi-transp>5t at maturity1 enclos$ 9 a peculi> ?91 membran\s1 inflat$1 angul> calyx1 or cov]+1 :i* is ( a pale-gre5 color :ile ! fruit is =m+1 b at maturity *anges to a dusky-:ite or r$di%-drab4 ,! p$icel1 or fruit-/em1 is weak & sl5d]2 & mo/ ( ! b]ries fall spontane\sly to ! gr\nd at ! "t ( rip5+4 ,! se$s are small1 yell[1 l5s-%ap$1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties ?ree ye>s4 ,! plants are exce$+ly prolific1 & w ?rive 9 almo/ any description ( soil4 ,s[ at ! same "t1 & ?9 or transplant to ! same di/ance1 z practis$ 9 ! cultivation ( ! ,tomato4 ,on l& :]e x has be5 gr[n1 x spr+s up spontane\sly 9 great abundance1 & (t5 becomes tr\blesome 9 ! g>d54 ,use4--,! fruit has a juicy pulp1 &1 :5 fir/ ta/$1 a pleasant1 /rawb]ry-l flavor1 ) a c]ta9 degree ( sweetness & acidity int]mix$4 ,! aft]-ta/e is1 h[ev]1 mu* less agreeable1 & is simil> to t ( ! ,common ,tomato4 ,by _m ! fruit is mu* e/eem$1 & is s]v$ 9 its natural /ate at ! table z a dess]t4 ,) ! addition ( lemon-juice1 x is sometimes pres]v$ 9 ! mann] ( ! plum1 z well z /ew$ & s]v$ l cranb]ries4 ,if kept f ! action ( fro/1 ! fruit reta9s its natural fre%ness till ,m>* or ,april4 ,,purple ,,alkek5gi4 ,purple ,gr\nd ,*]ry4 ,purple ,/rawb]ry ,tomato4 ,purple ,w9t] ,*]ry4 ,physalis sp4 ,?is species gr[s naturally & abundantly 9 "s ( ! ,we/]n ,/ates4 ,! fruit is r\ndi%1 some:at depress$1 ab\t an in* 9 diamet]1 ( a deep purple color1 & enclos$ 9 ! membran\s cov]+ peculi> to ! g5us4 ,comp>$ ) ! prec$+ species1 ! fruit is m acid1 less p]fum$1 & n s palatable 9 its crude /ate1 b by _m consid]$ sup]ior = pres]v+4 ,! plant is less pubesc5t1 b has mu* ! same habit1 & is cultivat$ 9 ! same mann]4 ,,tall ,,alkek5gi4 ,tall ,gr\nd ,*]ry4 ,tall ,/rawb]ry ,tomato4 ,physalis pubesc5s4 ,/em ab\t f\r feet high1 erect & bran*+2 leaves oval1 some:at triangul>1 s(t & velvety2 fl[]s yell[1 spott$ ) deep purple2 fruit yell[1 ( ! size ( ! ,common ,yell[ ,alkek5gi1 enclos$ 9 an angul>1 inflat$ calyx1 & sc>cely di/+ui%able f ! la/ nam$4 ,x is gr[n f se$s1 :i* are s[n l ^? ( ! ,tomato4 ,x is lat]1 & mu* less prolific1 ?an ! species fir/ describ$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,corn4 ,zea mays4 ,g>d5 & ,table ,v>ieties4-- ,,adams',s ,,e>ly ,,:ite4 ,a di/9ct & well-m>k$ table v>iety4 ,e>s sev5 to eight in*es 9 l5g?1 two in*es 9 diamet]1 twelve or f\rte5 r[$1 & r abruptly contract$ at ! tips2 k]nel :ite1 r\nd$1 some:at deep] ?an broad1 & ind5t$ at ! ext]ior end1 :i* is :it] & less transp>5t ?an ! int]ior or opposite extremity4 ,! dep? & solidity ( ! k]nel give great comp>ative weight to ! e>2 &1 z ! cob is ( small size1 ! proportion ( product is unusually l>ge4 ,9 its g5]al appe>ance1 ! e> is n unlike "s descriptions ( ,s\!rn or ,we/]n field-corn2 f :i*1 aside f its small] dim5sions1 x w\ld h>dly be di/+ui%able4 ,9 quality1 x _c be consid]$ equal to "s ( ! %rivell$-k]nell$1 sweet descriptions1 b w prove acceptable to ^? to :om ! peculi>1 sug>y "* ( ^! may be objectionable4 ,?\gh lat] ?an ! ,jeff]son or ,d>l+s1 x is comp>atively e>ly1 & may be class$ z a good g>d5 v>iety4 ,mu* gr[n = e>ly use & ! m>ket 9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 b less g5]ally kn[n or cultivat$ 9 ,new ,engl&4 ,,black ,,sweet4 ,slate ,sweet4 ,plant1 9 height & g5]al habit1 simil> to ,d>l+'s ,e>ly2 e>s six to eight in*es 9 l5g?1 uni=mly eight-r[$2 k]nels r\ndi%1 flatt5$1 deep slate-color1 mu* %rivell$ at maturity4 ,e>ly4 ,! v>iety is sweet1 t5d]1 & well flavor$2 rema9s a long p]iod 9 condition = use2 &1 aside f its peculi> color 7:i* by "s is consid]$ objectionable71 is well wor?y ( cultivation4 ,,burr',s ,,improv$4 ,burr's ,sweet4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,twelve-r[$ ,sweet4 ,! e>s are f twelve to sixte5 r[$1 r>ely eighte51 &1 9 good soils & seasons1 (t5 measure eight or t5 in*es 9 l5g?1 ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh1 :5 9 condition = ! table1 f eighte5 to tw5ty-two ounces2 cob :ite2 k]nel r\nd$1 flatt5$1 pure :ite at fir/1 or :ile suitable = use1--becom+ wr9kl$1 & *ang+ to dull1 yell[i%1 semi-transp>5t :ite1 :5 ripe4 ,! v>iety is h>dy & productive2 &1 ?\gh n e>ly1 usually p]fects its crop4 ,= use 9 its gre5 /ate1 plant+s may be made to ! #bj? ( ,june4 ,! k]nel is t5d]1 rem>kably sug>y1 h>d5s sl[ly1 is ?9-sk9n$1 & g5]ally consid]$ mu* sup]ior to ! ,common ,twelve-r[$4 ,x is always dri$ or rip5$ = se$ ) mu* difficulty2 (t5 m\ld+ or decay+ be=e ! glaz+ or h>d5+ ( ! k]nel takes place4 ,if ! crop is suffici5tly advanc$ z n to be injur$ by freez+1 x w rip5 & dry (f be/ ^u ! /alks 9 ! op5 gr\nd2 b if 9 ! milk1 or /ill s(t & t5d] at ! approa* ( freez+ wea!r1 x %\ld be ga!r$ & susp5d$1 aft] be+ husk$1 9 a dry & airy room or build+1 tak+ c>e to keep ! e>s entirely sep>ate f ea* o!r4 ,,d>l+',s ,,e>ly4 ,d>l+'s ,e>ly ,sweet4 ,/alk ab\t five feet 9 height1 & comp>atively sl5d]2 ! e>s are f six to eight in*es 9 l5g?1 an in* & a half 9 diamet]1 &1 :5 ! v>iety is unmix$1 uni=mly eight-r[$2 ! k]nels are r\ndi%1 flatt5$1 pure :ite :5 suitable = boil+1--mu* %rivell$ or wr9kl$1 & ( a dull1 semi-transp>5t yell[1 :5 ripe2 ! cob is :ite4 ,! v>iety is e>ly1 v t5d] & sug>y1 yields well1 produces little fodd]1 e>s ne> ! gr\nd1 & is "o ( ! be/ sorts = plant+ = e>ly use1 z x seldom1 if ev]1 fails to p]fect its crop4 ,9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 & 9 ! mild] sections ( ,new ,engl&1 x may be plant$ = boil+ until ne> ! beg9n+ ( ,july4 ,! hills are made ?ree feet ap>t 9 "o direction by two feet & a half 9 ! opposite2 or ! se$s may be plant$ 9 drills ?ree feet ap>t1 dropp+ !m 9 gr\ps ( ?ree toge!r e eighte5 in*es4 ,,e>ly ,,jeff]son4 ,/alk five to six feet high1 produc+ "o or two e>s1 :i* are ( small size1 eight-r[$1 & measure six or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 & ab\t an in* & a half 9 diamet] at ! l>ge/ "p2 cob :ite2 k]nel :ite1 r\ndi%1 flatt5$1--! surface ( a portion ( ! e>1 especially ne> its tip1 (t5 t+$ ) a delicate %ade ( rose-r$4 ,! k]nel reta9s its color1 & nev] %rivels or wr9kles1 9 rip5+4 ,! v>iety is h>dy & productive1 b is pr9cipally cultivat$ on acc\nt ( its e>ly maturity2 ?\gh1 9 ?is respect1 x is little1 if at all1 9 advance ( ,d>l+'s4 ,! quality is t5d] & good1 b mu* less sug>y ?an ! common %rivell$ v>ieties2 on :i* acc\nt1 h[ev]1 x is pref]r$ by "s palates4 ,x rema9s b a %ort "t t5d] & 9 good condition = boil+2 soon becom+ h>d1 glaz$1 & unfit = use4 ,,gold5 ,,sweet4 ,gold5 ,sug>4 ,/alk & g5]al habit simil> to ,d>l+'s ,e>ly2 e>s six to eight in*es long1 an in* & a half or an in* & ?ree-f\r?s 9 diamet]1 regul>ly eight-r[$2 ! k]nel1 :5 ripe1 is semi-transp>5t yell[4 ,! v>iety is app>5tly a hybrid betwe5 ! ,common ,yell[ or ,canada ,corn & ,d>l+'s ,e>ly4 ,9 flavor1 z well z appe>ance1 bo? ( ^! v>ieties are recogniz$4 ,x does n run excessively to /alk & foliage1 yields well1 is h>dy1 & seldom fails to rip5 p]fectly 9 all sections ( ,new ,engl&4 ,= boil+ 9 its gre5 /ate1 plant+s may be made until ! la/ week ( ,june or fir/ ( ,july4 ,9 respect to quality1 x is q t5d]1 sweet1 & well flavor$1 b less sug>y ?an mo/ ( ! o!r sug> or sweet v>ieties4 ,,old ,,colony4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,?is v>iety 0 orig9at$ by ! late ,rev4 ,a4 ,r4 ,pope1 ( ,som]ville1 ,mass4 ,at ! "t ( its production1 he 0 a resid5t ( ,k+/on1 ,plym\? ,c\nty1 ,mass42 &1 9 consequ5ce ( ! locality ( its orig91 x receiv$ ! "n above giv54 ,9 a communication at ! close ( ! sixte5? volume ( ! ,magaz9e ( ,horticulture1 ,mr4 ,pope describes x z foll[s3-- ,x is a hybrid1 z any "o c readily p]ceive by inspection1 betwe5 ! ,s\!rn ,:ite & ! ,common ,sweet ,corn ( ,new ,engl&2 & exhibits c]ta9 *>act]i/ics ( ! two v>ieties1 comb9+ ! size ( ! e> & k]nel & productiv5ess ( ! ,s\!rn ) ! sweetness & t5d]ness ( ! ,nor!rn p>5t4 ,! /alks are f t5 to twelve feet 9 height1 & ( correspond+ circumf]5ce4 ,!y are also furni%$ ) brace-roots 7seldom f\nd ^u ! common v>ieties ( ,sweet ,corn72 & ! pi/ils are inv>iably gre51 & n p9k1 z 9 ! ,s\!rn ,:ite4 ,! e>s are f five to sev5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ! numb] ( r[s v>ies f twelve to tw5ty2 ! k]nels are v long or deep2 & ! cob1 :i* is always :ite1 is q small comp>$ ) ! size ( ! e>4 ,:5 ripe1 ! k]nels are ( a dull1 semi-transp>5t1 yell[i% :ite1 & mu* %rivell$4 ,! e>s are produc$ on ! /alk1 f\r or five feet f ! gr\nd4 ,x is v productive1 b late2 & ?\gh x w r>ely fail 9 ! colde/ seasons to yield abundant supplies 9 ! gre5 /ate = ! table1 yet x requires a long & w>m season = its complete maturity4 ,= cultivation 9 ! ,s\!rn ,/ates & tropical climates1 x has be5 f\nd to be peculi>ly adapt$2 z x n only possesses !re ! sweetness & excell5ce t di/+ui% ! ,sweet ,corn ( ! temp]ate & cool] sections1 b does n det]iorate by long cultivation1 z o!r sweet v>ieties almo/ inv>iably are f\nd to d4 ,,p>*+ ,,corn 7,,:ite ,,k]nel74 ,pop-corn4 ,/alk six feet high1 usually produc+ two e>s1 :i* are f six to eight in*es long1 q sl5d]1 & uni=mly eight-r[$2 cob :ite2 k]nel r\ndi%1 flatt5$1 glossy1 fl9ty1 or rice-l1 & ( a dull1 semi-transp>5t1 :ite color4 ,:5 p>*$1 x is ( pure sn[y :it5ess1 v brittle1 t5d]1 & well flavor$1 & g5]ally consid]$ ! be/ ( all ! sorts us$ = ?is purpose4 ,9 "s p>ts ( ,massa*usetts1 z also 9 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ! v>iety is some:at ext5sively cultivat$ = comm]cial purposes4 ,its peculi> prop]ties seem to be mo/ p]fectly develop$ 9 dry1 gravelly1 or silici\s soils1 & "u ! influ5ce ( %ort & w>m seasons4 ,9 field culture1 x is ei!r plant$ 9 hills ?ree feet ap>t1 or 9 drills ?ree feet ap>t1 & eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! drills4 ,! product p] acre is usually ab\t ! same numb] ( bu%els ( e>s t ! same l& w\ld yield ( %ell$-corn ( ! ord9>y field v>ieties4 ,increase ( size is a sure indication ( det]ioration4 ,! cultivator %\ld aim to keep ! v>iety z pure z possible by select+ sl5d] & small-siz$ b well-fill$ e>s = se$1 & 9 no case to plant su* z may h yell[ or any =eign sort int]mix$4 ,! value ( a crop w be dim9i%$ ne>ly 9 a relative proportion to ! increase ( ! size ( ! e>s4 ,,p>*+ ,,corn 7,,yell[74 ,a yell[ v>iety ( ! prec$+4 ,x reta9s its color to "s ext5t aft] be+ p>*$2 & ?is is consid]$ an objection4 ,x is t5d]1 b n s mild flavor$ z ! :ite1 & is little cultivat$4 ,! size & =m ( ! e>s are ! same1 & x is equally productive4 ,,r$-,,cob ,,sweet4 ,e>s ab\t eight in*es 9 l5g? by a diamet] ( two in*es1--usually twelve b sometimes f\rte5 r[$2 k]nels r\ndi%1 flatt5$1 :ite :5 suitable = boil+1 %rivell$1 & ( a dull1 semi-transp>5t :ite :5 ripe2 ! cob is r$1 :i* may be call$ its di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ic4 ,quality good2 ! k]nel be+ t5d] & sweet4 ,x rema9s long 9 good condition = ! table1 & is recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,season int]m$iate4 ,a sub-v>iety occurs ) eight r[s2 ! =m & size ( ! e> & k]nel resembl+ ,d>l+'s ,e>ly4 ,,rice 7,,r$ ,,k]nel74 ,?is is a v>iety ( ! ,:ite ,rice1 ) deep purpli%-r$ or blood-r$ k]nels4 ,! e>s are ( ! same size & =m4 ,its quality1 ?\gh inf]ior to ! :ite1 is mu* sup]ior to ! yell[4 ,productiv5ess1 & season ( maturity1 ! same4 ,,rice 7,,:ite ,,k]nel74 ,/alk six feet or m 9 height2 e>s five or six in*es long1 an in* & a half 9 diamet]1 some:at conical1 broade/ at ! base1 & tap]+ to ! top1 :i* is (t5 m or less %>ply po9t$2 ! cob is :ite2 ! k]nels are long & sl5d]1 angul>1 %>ply po9t$ at ! outw>d extremity1 z well z to "s ext5t at ! opposite1 & extremely h>d & fl9ty4 ,!y are n =m$ at "r angles on ! cob1 z 9 mo/ v>ieties ( corn1 b po9t upw>d1 & re/ 9 an imbricat$ mann]1 "o ov] ! o!r4 ,! v>iety is h>dy & prolific2 &1 ?\gh n late1 %\ld h ! b5efit ( ! :ole season4 ,= p>*+1 x is inf]ior to ! ,common ,p>*+ ,corn be=e describ$1 ?\gh x yields z mu* bulk 9 proportion to ! size ( ! k]nel1 & is equally z :ite3 b ! %>p po9ts (t5 rema9 s\nd2 & x is1 consequ5tly1 less crisp & t5d]4 ,,rice 7,,yell[ ,,k]nel74 ,ano!r sub-v>iety ( ! ,:ite ,rice2 ! e> & k]nel be+ ( ! same =m & size4 ,x is equally productive1 & matures z e>ly2 b1 :5 p>*$1 is inf]ior to ! ,:ite bo? 9 crispness & flavor4 ,,/[ell',s ,,ev]gre54 ,/[ell's ,ev]gre5 ,sweet4 ,/alk f six to sev5 feet 9 height1 & ( av]age diamet]2 e>s ( a conical =m1 six or sev5 in*es long1 & two in*es & a qu>t] 9 diamet] at ! base2 k]nels long or deep1 pure :ite :5 suitable = boil+1 ( a dull1 yell[i%-:ite1 & mu* %rivell$ :5 ripe2 cob :ite1 &1 9 consequ5ce ( ! dep? ( ! k]nels1 small 9 comp>ison to ! diamet] ( ! e>4 ,! v>iety is int]m$iate 9 its season2 &1 if plant$ at ! same "t ) ,d>l+'s or equally e>ly k9ds1 w keep ! table suppli$ till ,octob]4 ,x is h>dy & productive1 v t5d] & sug>y1 &1 z impli$ by ! "n1 rema9s a long p]iod 9 a fre% condition1 & suitable = boil+4 ,,tusc>ora4 ,turkey ,:eat4 ,plant five to six feet 9 height1 mod]ately /rong & vigor\s2 e>s eight-r[$1 & ( rem>kable size1--exce$+1 9 ?is respect1 almo/ e sort us$ = ! table 9 ! gre5 /ate4 ,9 good soil1 !y are (t5 a foot & upw>ds 9 l5g?1 & f two in*es & ?ree-f\r?s to ?ree in*es 9 diamet] at ! base4 ,! k]nel1 :i* is mu* l>g] ?an t ( any o!r table v>iety1 is pure :ite1 r\nd$1 flatt5$1 &1 :5 divid$ 9 ! direction ( its wid?1 app>5tly fill$ ) f9e fl\r ( sn[y :it5ess2 ! cob is r$1 & ( m$ium size4 ,9 po9t ( maturity1 ! ,tusc>ora is an int]m$iate v>iety4 ,9 its gre5 /ate1 x is ( fair quality1 & consid]$ a valuable sort by ^? to :om ! sweetness ( ! sug> v>ieties is objectionable4 ,9 _! rip5$ /ate1 ! k]nels1 to a great ext5t1 reta9 _! fre% & full appe>ance1 n %rivell+ 9 ! mann] ( ! sug> sort1 ?\gh almo/ inv>iably ind5t$ at ! ends l "s ( ! ,s\!rn ,horse-too!d field v>ieties4 ,:5 gr\nd 9 ! ripe /ate1 x is mu* less f>9ace\s & valuable = cook+ or fe$+ /ock ?an ! f9e1 :ite1 fl\ry appe>ance ( ! k]nel1 :5 cut or brok51 w\ld seem to indicate4 ,,twelve-,,r[$ ,,sweet4 ,a l>ge1 comp>atively late v>iety4 ,/alk sev5 feet high2 ! e>s are f t5 to f\rte5 r[$1 sev5 to n9e in*es long1 (t5 two in*es & a half 9 diamet] 9 ! gre5 /ate1 & tap] slightly t[>ds ! top1 :i* is bluntly r\nd$2 cob :ite2 ! k]nels are l>ge1 r\nd or circul>1 sometimes too?-%ap$1 pure :ite :5 suitable = ! table1 dull :ite & %rivell$ :5 ripe4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 yields a c]ta9 crop1 & is sweet1 t5d]1 & ( good quality4 ,x is ! p>5t ( "o or two v>ieties ( sup]ior size & excell5ce1 to :i* x is n[ gradually giv+ place4 ,field ,v>ieties4-- ,,canada ,,yell[4 ,e>ly ,canada4 ,e> small1 ab\t sev5 in*es 9 l5g?1 symmetrical1 broade/ at ! base1 & tap]+ to ! tip1 uni=mly eight-r[$1 9 f\r d\ble r[s2 k]nel r\ndi%1 smoo?1 & ( a ri*1 glossy1 orange-yell[ color2 cob small1 :ite2 /alk f\r to five feet high1 sl5d]2 ! leaves are n abundant1 & ! e>s1 ( :i* ! plant v r>ely produces m ?an two1 ne> ! gr\nd4 ,on acc\nt ( ! small size ( ! e>1 ! yield p] acre is mu* less ?an t ( almo/ any o!r field v>iety2 tw5ty-five or ?irty bu%els be+ an av]age crop4 ,! dw>fi% "* ( ! plants1 h[ev]1 admits ( close culture1--?ree feet 9 "o direction by two or two & a half 9 ! opposite1--af=d+ ample space = _! full developm5t2 f\r plants be+ all[$ to a hill4 ,its *ief m]it is its e>ly maturity4 ,9 ord9>y seasons1 ! crop w be fully rip5$ 9 ,augu/4 ,if cultivat$ = a s]ies ( ye>s 9 ! ,ea/]n or ,middle ,/ates1 or 9 a latitude mu* w>m] ?an t ( ! ,canadas1 ! plant increases 9 size1 ! e>s & k]nels gr[ l>g]1 & x is sl[] 9 com+ to maturity4 ,,dutton4 ,e>ly ,dutton4 ,e>s n9e or t5 in*es long1 broade/ at ! base1 tap]+ slightly t[>ds ! tip1 t5 or twelve r[$1 & r>ely f\nd ) ! broad clefts or longitud9al spaces :i* (t5 m>k ! divisions into d\ble r[s 9 ! eight-r[$ v>ieties1--! outl9e be+ almo/ inv>iably smoo? & regul>2 k]nel z broad z deep1 smoo?1 & ( a ri*1 cle>1 glossy1 yell[ color2 cob comp>atively l>ge1 :ite2 /alk ( m$ium height & /r5g?1 produc+ "o or two e>s4 ,"o ( ! h&some/ ( ! field v>ieties1 ne>ly z e>ly z ! ,k+ ,philip1 & rem>kable = ! uni=mly p]fect mann] 9 :i*1 9 good seasons1 ! e>s are tipp$1 or fill$ out4 ,9 po9t ( productiv5ess1 x comp>es favorably ) ! common ,new-,engl& ,eight-r[$2 ! yield p] acre v>y+ f fifty to sev5ty bu%els1 accord+ to soil1 culture1 & season4 ,mu* priz$ = meal+1 bo? on acc\nt ( its quality1 & its peculi>1 bright1 ri* color4 ,9 cultivation1 ! hills are made ?ree feet & a half ap>t 9 ea* direction1 & five or six plants all[$ to a hill4 ,,hill4 ,:itman4 ,:itman's ,improv$4 ,web/]4 ,smutty ,:ite4 ,old-,colony ,premium4 ,/alk six feet or m 9 height1 mod]ately /rong at ! gr\nd1 b comp>atively sl5d] above ! e>2 foliage n abundant2 ! e>s are produc$ l[ on ! /alk1 (t5 9 pairs1 are uni=mly eight-r[$1 well fill$ at ! tips1 &1 :5 fully gr[n1 t5 or elev5 in*es 9 l5g?2 cob :ite1 & comp>atively small2 k]nel dusky1 transp>5t-:ite1 l>ge & broad1 b n deep4 ,! ,hill ,corn is ne>ly ( ! season ( ! ,common ,new-,engl& ,eight-r[$1 & is unque/ionably ! mo/ productive ( all field v>ieties4 ,9 ,plym\? ,c\nty1 ,mass41 num]\s crops h be5 rais$ ( a hundr$ & fifte5 bu%els & upw>ds to ! acre2 &1 9 two in/ances1 ! product exce$$ a hundr$ & =ty4 ,?is extraord9>y yield is 9 a degree attributable to ! small size ( ! plant1 & ! relative l>ge size ( ! e>4 ,! l>ge/ crops 7 obta9$ by plant+ ?ree k]nels toge!r1 9 r[s ?ree feet asund]1 & f fifte5 to eighte5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,no v>iety is bett] adapt$ = cultivation = f>m consumption2 b = m>ket1 :e!r 9 ! k]nel or 9 ! =m ( meal1 its dull1 :ite color is unattractive1 & x comm&s a less price ?an ! yell[ descriptions4 ,f ! mo/ reliable au?ority1 ! v>iety 0 orig9at$ by ,mr4 ,leon>d ,hill1 ( ,ea/ ,bridgewat]1 ,plym\? ,c\nty1 ,mass42 & 0 introduc$ to public notice 9 #ahbe-f4 ,?\gh at pres5t almo/ univ]sally kn[n z ! ,:itman1 x appe>s to h be5 orig9ally recogniz$ z ! ,hill2 &1 ( ! num]\s names by :i* x has s9ce be5 call$1 ?is is unque/ionably ! only true & legitimate "o4 ,,ill9ois ,,yell[4 ,we/]n ,yell[4 ,/alk t5 feet or m high2 foliage abundant2 e>s high on ! /alk1 s+le or 9 pairs1 twelve to sixte5 r[$1 elev5 to ?irte5 in*es long1 broade/ at ! base1 & tap]+ gradually t[>ds ! tip1 :i* is bluntly r\nd$2 k]nel bright-yell[1 long & n>r[1 or too?-=m$1 pal] at ! out] end1 b n ind5t$2 cob :ite4 ,! v>iety rip5s p]fectly 9 ! ,middle ,/ates1 b is n suit$ to ! climate ( ,new ,engl&4 ,,ill9ois ,,:ite4 ,we/]n ,:ite4 ,simil> 9 its g5]al "* to ! ,ill9ois ,yell[4 ,k]nel rice-:ite2 cob g5]ally :ite1 b sometimes r$4 ,,k+ ,,philip1 ,,or ,,br[n4 ,improv$ ,k+ ,philip4 ,e>s t5 to twelve in*es 9 l5g?1 uni=mly eight-r[$ :5 ! v>iety is pure or unmix$2 k]nel copp]-r$1 r l>ge1 some:at broad] ?an deep1 smoo? & glossy2 cob comp>atively small1 p9ki%-:ite2 /alk six feet 9 height1 produc+ "o or two e>s1 ab\t two feet & a half f ! gr\nd4 ,9 w>m seasons1 x is sometimes fully rip5$ 9 n9ety days f ! "t ( plant+2 & may be consid]$ z a week or t5 days e>li] ?an ! ,common ,new-,engl& ,eight-r[$1 ( :i* x is app>5tly an improv$ v>iety4 ,v productive1 & recomm5d$ z "o ( ! be/ field sorts n[ 9 cultivation4 ,9 good soil & favorable seasons1 ! yield p] acre is f sev5ty-five to n9ety bu%els2 al?\gh crops are record$ ( a hundr$ & t51 & ev5 ( a hundr$ & tw5ty bu%els4 ,z gr[n 9 diff]5t localities1 & ev5 9 ! product ( ! same field1 !re is (t5 a m>k$ v>iation 9 ! dep? ( color1 aris+ ei!r f ! selection ( pal] se$1 or f ! natural t5d5cy ( ! v>iety t[>d ! cle> yell[ ( ! ,new-,engl& ,eight-r[$4 ,a *ange ( color f yell[i%-r$ to pal] r$ or yell[ %\ld be reg>d$ z indicative ( deg5]acy4 ,said to h orig9at$ on "o ( ! isl&s 9 ,lake ,w9nipiseogee1 ,n4,h4 ,,new-,,engl& ,,eight-,,r[$4 ,/alk six or sev5 feet high1 produc+ "o or two e>s1 :i* are f t5 to elev5 in*es long1 & uni=mly eight-r[$2 k]nel broad] ?an deep1 bright-yell[1 smoo? & glossy2 cob comp>atively small1 :ite4 ,! v>iety is g5]ally gr[n 9 hills ?ree feet & a half ap>t 9 ea* direction1 & five or six plants all[$ to a hill2 ! yield v>y+ f fifty to sev5ty bu%els to ! acre1 accord+ to season1 soil1 & cultivation4 ,x is a few days lat] ?an ! ,k+ ,philip1 b rip5s p]fectly 9 ! ,middle ,/ates & ?r\gh\t ,new ,engl&2 except1 p]haps1 at ! extreme nor!rn b\nd>y1 :]e ! ,canada ,yell[ w\ld probably succe$ bett]4 ,x (t5 occurs ) a pr(use int]mixture ( r$1 sometimes /reak$ & spott$1 sometimes copp]-r$1 l ! ,k+ ,philip1 & occasionally ( a ri*1 bright1 cle> blood-r$4 ,z ! pres5ce ( ?is color impairs its value = m>ket+1 & p>ticul>ly = meal+1 m c>e %\ld be ex]cis$ 9 ! selection ( e>s = se$2 & ?is1 cont9u$ = a few seasons1 w re/ore x to ! cle> yell[ ( ! ,dutton or ,e>ly ,canada4 ,_m local sub-v>ieties occur1 ! result ( selection & cultivation1 diff]+ 9 ! size & =m ( ! e>2 size1 =m1 & color ( ! k]nel2 & also 9 ! season ( maturity4 ,! ,dutton1 ,e>ly ,canada1 ,k+ ,philip1 & num]\s o!r less important sorts1 are b improv$ =ms ( ! ,new-,engl& ,eight-r[$4 ,,p>k]4 ,a v>iety rem>kable = ! extraord9>y size ( ! e>s1 :i*1 if well gr[n1 (t5 measure ?irte5 or f\rte5 in*es 9 l5g?3 !y are comp>atively sl5d]1 & uni=mly eight-r[$4 ,cob :ite & slim2 k]nels bright-yell[1 r\nd$1 broad] ?an deep4 ,productive1 b "s days lat] ?an ! ,common ,new-,engl& ,eight-r[$4 ,,:ite ,,horse-,,too?4 ,s\!rn ,:ite4 ,/alk twelve feet or m 9 height1 ) l>ge1 luxuriant foliage2 e>s s+le1 (t5 9 pairs1 %ort & v ?ick1 sixte5 to tw5ty-two r[$2 k]nel rem>kably l>ge1 milk-:ite1 w$ge-=m$1 ind5t$ at ! out] end2 cob r$4 ,,yell[ ,,horse-,,too?4 ,s\!rn ,yell[4 ,plant simil> to t ( ! ,:ite ,horse-too?2 k]nel v l>ge1 bright-yell[1 ind5t$2 cob r$4 ,ext5sively cultivat$ ?r\gh\t ! ,s\!rn ,/ates1 b n adapt$ to ! climate ( ! ,middle or ,nor!rn4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,egg-,,plant4 ,solanum melong5a4 ,! ,egg-plant is a native ( ,africa1 & is also indig5\s to ,tropical ,am]ica4 ,x is a t5d] annual1 ) an erect1 bran*+ /em1 & oblong1 blui%-gre51 p[d]$ leaves4 ,! fl[]s are "o-petal$1 purple1 & produc$ on %ort /ems 9 ! axils ( ! bran*es2 ! fruit is (t5 some:at oblong1 b exce$+ly v>iable 9 =m1 size1 & color2 ! se$s are small1 yell[i%1 r5i=m1 flatt5$1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties sev5 ye>s4 ,soil4--,! ,egg-plant w ?rive well 9 any good g>d5 soil1 b %\ld h ! b5efit ( a %elt]$ situation4 ,s[+ & ,culture4--,! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 at ! "t & 9 ! mann] ( s[+ tomato se$4 ,! "y plants are1 h[ev]1 m t5d]2 & %\ld n be all[$ to get *ill$1 z !y recov] f its effects v sl[ly4 ,! plant be+ decid$ly tropical 9 "*1 ! se$l+s %\ld n be transplant$ into ! op5 gr\nd until ! comm5cem5t ( summ] wea!r2 :5 !y may be set out 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & two feet asund] 9 ! r[s4 ,keep ! gr\nd free f we$s1 e>? up ! plants a little 9 ! process ( cultivation1 & by ! la/ ( ,augu/1 or beg9n+ ( ,septemb]1 abundance ( fruit w be produc$ = ! table4 ,if no hot-b$ is at h&1 suffici5t se$l+ plants = a small g>d5 may be easily rais$ by s[+ a few se$s 9 ,m>* 9 common fl[]-pots1 & plac+ !m 9 ! sunny w9d[ ( ! sitt+-room or kit*54 ,9 favorable seasons1 a crop may be obta9$ by s[+ ! se$s 9 ,may 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 & transplant+ ! se$l+s1 :5 two or ?ree in*es high1 9 a w>m & %elt]$ situation4 ,use4--,x is us$ bo? boil$ & /ew$ 9 sauces l ! ,tomato4 ,a favorite me?od among ! ,fr5* is to scoop out ! se$s1 fill up ! cavity ) sweet h]bs1 & fry ! fruit :ole4--,m',int4 ,a common me?od ( cook+ & s]v+ is z foll[s3 ,cut ! fruit 9 slices half an in* ?ick2 press out z mu* ( ! juice z possible1 & p>boil2 aft] :i*1 fry ! slices 9 batt]1 or 9 fre% butt] 9 :i* grat$ bread has be5 mix$2 season ) pepp]1 salt1 & sweet h]bs1 to suit2 or1 if pref]r$1 ! slices may be broil$ z /eaks or *ops4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,am]ican ,,l>ge ,,purple4 ,illu/ration3 ,am]ican ,l>ge ,purple ,egg-plant4 ,fruit rem>kably l>ge1--(t5 measur+ eight in*es 9 dep?1 sev5 in*es 9 diamet]1 & weigh+ f\r or five p\nds2 sk9 deep-purple1 ) occasional /ripes ( gre5 ab\t ! /em2 plant h>dy & /ocky4 ,! ,am]ican ,l>ge ,purple is m g5]ally cultivat$ 9 ?is c\ntry ?an any o!r v>iety4 ,! plants produce two 7& r>ely ?ree7 fruits2 b ! fir/ =m$ are inv>iably ! be/ develop$4 ,x is simil> to1 if n id5tical )1 ! ,r\nd ,purple ( ,engli% & ,fr5* au?ors4 ,,*9ese ,,long ,,:ite4 ,vil4 ,q di/9ct f ! ,common ,:ite or ! ,purple4 ,plant ( l[ gr[?1 ) comp>atively pale foliage2 fruit :ite1 eight or n9e in*es long1 two in*es & a half 9 diamet]1 & (t5 m or less curv$1 p>ticul>ly :5 ! end is 9 contact ) ! gr\nd4 ,x is lat] ?an ! ,:ite or ,purple v>ieties1 & ne>ly ( ! season ( ! ,sc>let-fruit$4 ,to obta9 ! fruit 9 full p]fection1 ! plants mu/ be />t$ 9 a hot-b$4 ,,guadal\pe ,,/rip$4 ,vil4 ,fruit ne>ly ovoid1 small] ?an ! ,r\nd or ,long ,purple2 sk9 :ite1 /reak$ & v>iegat$ ) r$4 ,,long ,,purple4 ,trans4 ,! plants ( ?is v>iety are ( ! height ( ! ,r\nd ,purple1 b are subject to "s v>iation 9 ! color ( ! bran*es & 9 ! production ( sp9es2 fl[]s l>ge1 purple1 ) a sp9y calyx2 ! fruit is oblong1 some:at club-%ap$1 six or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 sometimes /raight1 b (t5 slightly b5t2 at maturity1 ! sk9 is g5]ally deep-purple1 b ! color v>ies mu* m ?an ! ,l>ge ,r\nd2 x is sometimes pale-purple1 slightly /rip$1 sometimes v>iegat$ ) longitud9al1 yell[i% /ripes1 & always m deeply color$ on ! expos$ side4 ,x is e>ly1 ( easy culture1 h>dy & productive1 excell5t = ! table1 ?rives well 9 almo/ any section ( ! ,nor!rn ,/ates1 &1 if />t$ 9 a hot-b$1 w\ld p]fect its fruit 9 ! ,canadas4 ,,new-,,york ,,improv$4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,l>ge ,r\nd1 produc+ ! same numb] ( fruits1 :i* are g5]ally ( a deep] color1 & av]age ( l>g] size4 ,! leaves are (t5 sp9y2 &1 if ! v>iety is g5u9e1 ! plants w be readily di/+ui%$ f ^? ( ! la/ nam$ by _! m d5se or compact habit ( gr[?4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 comp>atively late1 & bett] suit$ to ! climate ( ! ,middle ,/ates ?an to t ( ,new ,engl&2 ?\gh x is successfully cultivat$ 9 ! vic9ity ( ,bo/on1 ,mass41 by />t+ ! plants 9 a hot-b$1 & sett+ !m 9 a w>m & %elt]$ situation4 ,,r\nd ,,purple4 ,trans4 ,l>ge ,r\nd ,purple4 ,plant f two to ?ree feet high1 bran*+1 g5]ally t+$ ) purple1 produc+ two & sometimes ?ree fruits2 ! leaves are l>ge1 d[ny1 oblong1 lob$ on ! bord]s1 ) scatt]$ sp9es on ! midribs2 fl[]s l>ge1 pale-purple1--! fl[]-/em & calyx inve/$ ) purple sp9es2 ! fruit is obovate1 f\r or five in*es 9 diamet]1 six or sev5 in*es deep1 slightly ind5t$ at ! apex1 & ( a f9e deep-purple :5 well matur$1--specim5s sometimes occur slightly /rip$ or ray$ ) yell[i%-gre54 ,! ,am]ican ,l>ge ,purple1 if n ! same1 is b an improv$ =m ( ?is v>iety4 ,,sc>let-,,fruit$ ,,egg-,,plant4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,a highly ornam5tal v>iety1 introduc$ f ,portugal4 ,! plant atta9s ! height ( ?ree feet1 ) leaves ab\t six in*es long4 ,9 g5]al appe>ance1 x resembles ! ,common ,egg-plant2 b ! fruit1 :i* is ab\t ! size ( a h5's egg1 is ( a beautiful sc>let4 ,x is r>ely if ev] us$ = food1 b is pr9cipally cultivat$ = its peculi>1 ri*ly color$1 & ornam5tal fruit1 :i* makes a f9e g>ni%4 ,! v>iety is late1 & comp>atively t5d]4 ,! se$s %\ld be />t$ e>ly 9 a hot-b$1 & ! plants gr[n 9 a w>m & %elt]$ situation4 ,,:ite ,,egg-,,plant4 ,fruit milk-:ite1 egg-%ap$1 v>y+ f ?ree to five in*es 9 l5g?1 & f two in*es & a half to ?ree in*es & a half 9 diamet]4 ,x is ! e>lie/1 h>die/1 & mo/ productive ( all v>ieties4 ,! plants frequ5tly produce five or six fruits ea*2 b ! fir/ =m$ are g5]ally ! l>ge/4 ,if s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd e>ly 9 ,may1 ! plants w (t5 p]fect a portion ( _! fruit2 b !y are mo/ productive :5 />t$ 9 a hot-b$4 ,! fruit is sometimes eat5 cook$ 9 ! mann] ( ! ,purple v>ieties1 b is less e/eem$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,m>tynia4 ,unicorn ,plant4 ,gray4 ,m>tynia proboscidea4 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,m>tynia4 ,a h>dy1 annual plant1 ) a /rong1 bran*+ /em two feet & a half or ?ree feet high4 ,! leaves are l>ge1 he>t-%ap$1 entire or undulat$1 d[ny1 visc\s1 & ( a peculi>1 musk-l odor :5 bruis$ or r\ghly h&l$2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 bell-%ap$1 some:at two-lipp$1 dull-:ite1 t+$ or spott$ ) yell[ & purple1 & produc$ 9 long1 leafless racemes1 or clu/]s2 ! se$-pods are gre51 v d[ny or hairy1 fle%y1 oval1 an in* & a half 9 _! greate/ diamet]1 & tap] to a long1 comp>atively sl5d]1 incurv$ horn1 or beak4 ,! fle%y1 succul5t "* ( ! pods is ( %ort duration3 !y soon become fibr\s1 ! elongat$ beak splits at ! po9t1 ! two p>ts div]ge1 ! out] gre5 cov]+ falls (f1 & ! pod becomes black1 %rivell$1 h>d1 & woody4 ,! se$s are l>ge1 black1 wr9kl$1 irregul> 9 =m1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties ?ree ye>s4 ,s[+ & ,cultivation4--,! ,m>tynia is ( easy cultivation4 ,z ! plants are l>ge & spread+1 !y %\ld be two feet & a half or ?ree feet ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,! se$s may be s[n 9 ,april or ,may1 9 ! op5 gr\nd :]e ! plants are to rema92 or a few se$s may be s[n 9 a hot-b$1 & ! se$l+s aft]w>ds transplant$4 ,ga!r+ & ,use4--,! "y pods are ! p>ts ( ! plant us$4 ,^! are produc$ 9 great abundance1 & %\ld be ga!r$ :5 ab\t half gr[n1 or :ile t5d] & succul5t3 aft] ! h>d5+ ( ! fle%1 !y are wor?less4 ,!y are us$ = pickl+1 & by _m are consid]$ sup]ior to ! ,cucumb]1 or any o!r vegetable employ$ = ! purpose4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,oil ,,radi%4 ,law4 ,raphanus sativus4 ,a v>iety ( ! ,common ,radi%1 p>ticul>ly adapt$ = ! production ( oil1 & di/+ui%$ by ! "n ,r4 sativus olif]1 or ,oil ,radi%4 ,its /ems are dw>f1 f a foot & a half to two feet 9 height1 mu* bran*$1 spread+1 & produce m se$-pods ?an ! ,common ,radi%4 ,x is gr[n r ext5sively 9 ,*9a = its oil2 f :5ce x has be5 introduc$ into & cultivat$ 9 "s p>ts ( ,europe3 b x does n appe> ) any p>ticul> success1 ?\gh mu* has be5 said & writt5 9 its favor4 ,x seems be/ suit$ = s\!rn latitudes1 :]e x may be s[n 9 ,septemb]1 & h>ve/$ ! foll[+ ,may or ,june3 b1 9 ! nor!rn portions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 x w be f\nd too t5d] to )/& ! w9t]2 & ! se$ w !re=e require to be s[n 9 spr+4 ,! oil is obta9$ f ! se$1 & is consid]$ sup]ior to rape-se$ oil1 b is extract$ ) great] difficulty4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,okra1 ,,or ,,gumbo4 ,ocra4 ,hibiscus escul5tus4 ,okra is a half-h>dy annual1 f ,c5tral ,am]ica4 ,/em simple1 sometimes bran*$ at ! top1 & f two to six feet 9 height1 accord+ to ! v>iety2 ! leaves are l>ge1 palmate1 deep-gre52 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 five-petal$1 yell[i% on ! bord]1 purple at ! c5tre2 ! se$-pods are angul>1 or groov$1 m or less %>ply po9t$1 an in* or an in* & a half 9 diamet] at ! base1 & f f\r to eight in*es 9 l5g?2 ! se$s are l>ge1 r\nd-kidney-%ap$1 ( a gre5i%-drab color1 black or d>k-br[n at ! eye1 & reta9 _! p[] ( g]m9ation five ye>s4 ,soil1 ,s[+1 & ,cultivation4--,okra may be rais$ 9 any common g>d5 soil1 & is propagat$ by se$s s[n 9 ,april or ,may4 ,! ,dw>f v>ieties may be gr[n 9 r[s two feet ap>t1 & a foot f ea* o!r 9 ! r[s2 b ! tall] sorts require a space ( at lea/ ?ree feet betwe5 ! r[s1 & ne>ly two feet f plant to plant 9 ! r[s4 ,keep ! soil ab\t ! plants loose & op52 &1 9 ! process ( cultivation1 e>? up ! /ems slightly 9 ! mann] ( e>?+ pease4 ,! pods w be fit = use 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]4 ,x requires a long1 w>m season2 & is mo/ productive :5 />t$ 9 a hot-b$1 & gr[n 9 a w>m1 %elt]$ situation4 ,use4--,! gre5 pods are us$ :ile q "y1 slic$ 9 s\ps & simil> di%es1 to :i* !y imp>t a ?ick1 visc\s1 or gummy consi/5cy4 ,?us s]v$1 !y are e/eem$ n only heal?ful1 b v nutriti\s4 ,! ripe se$s1 roa/$ & gr\nd1 furni% a palatable sub/itute = c(fee4 ,v>ieties4-- ,,bui/',s ,,dw>f ,,okra4 ,c\nt4 ,g5t4 ,a v>iety rec5tly introduc$ by ,mr4 ,rob]t ,bui/1 ( ,philadelphia4 ,height two feet2 be+ ab\t half t ( ! old v>iety4 ,its sup]iority consi/s 9 its great] productiv5ess1 & ! little space requir$ = its developm5t2 :ile ! fruit is ( l>g] size & sup]ior quality4 ,x is said to produce pods at e jo9t4 ,,dw>f ,,okra4 ,illu/ration3 ,dw>f ,okra4 ,/em two feet & a half high1 sometimes bran*$ at ! top1 b g5]ally undivid$2 leaves l>ge1 &1 z 9 all v>ieties1 five-lob$2 fl[]s yell[1 purple at ! c5tre2 pods erect1 obtusely po9t$1 ne>ly z l>ge 9 diamet] z ^? ( ! ,giant1 b g5]ally ab\t five in*es 9 l5g?4 ,x is ! e>lie/ ( ! ,okras1 & ! be/ v>iety = cultivation 9 ! ,nor!rn & ,ea/]n ,/ates4 ,betwe5 ?is & ! ,tall1 or ,giant1 !re are num]\s sub-v>ieties2 ! result bo? ( cultivation & climate4 ,! ,tall sorts become dw>fi% & e>li] if long cultivat$ at ! ,nor?2 & ! ,dw>fs1 on ! contr>y1 increase 9 height1 & gr[ lat]1 if long gr[n 9 tropical climates4 ,! se$s ( all ! sorts are simil> 9 size1 =m1 & color4 ,,p5d5t-,,podd$4 ,! plants ( ?is v>iety diff] slightly1 if at all1 f ^? ( ! ,common or ,dw>f ,okra4 ,x is pr9cipally1 if n solely1 di/+ui%$ by ! p5dul\s or droop+ "* ( its pods2 ^? ( all o!r sorts be+ erect4 ,,tall ,,or ,,giant ,,okra4 ,:ite-podd$4 ,/em five to six feet 9 height2 pods erect1 %>ply tap]+ to a po9t1 eight to t5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ab\t an in* & a half 9 diamet] ne> ! /em or at ! broade/ "p4 ,) ! exception ( its l>g] size1 x is simil> to ! ,dw>f2 &1 if long cultivat$ "u ! influ5ce ( %ort & cool seasons1 w\ld probably prove id5tical4 ,x yields abundantly1 b is be/ adapt$ to ! climate ( ! ,middle & ,s\!rn ,/ates4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,pepp]4 ,capsicum4 ,capsicum annuum4 ,( ! ,capsicum !re are _m species1 bo? annual & p]5nial2 "s ( ! latt] be+ ( a %rubby or woody "*1 & f f\r to six feet 9 height4 ,z !y are mo/ly tropical1 & consequ5tly t5d]1 none b ! annual species c be successfully gr[n 9 op5 culture 9 ! ,middle ,/ates or ,new ,engl&4 ,! ,capsicum annuum1 or ,common ,g>d5-pepp]1 is a native ( ,india4 ,! /alks v>y 9 height f a foot to ne>ly ?ree feet2 ! fl[]s are g5]ally :ite or purple2 ! pods diff] 9 a rem>kable degree 9 size1 =m1 color1 & acridness2 ! se$s are yell[1 ne>ly circul>1 flatt5$1 &1 l ! fle% or r9d ( ! fruit1 rem>kable = _! int5se piquancy1--ne>ly =ty-five hundr$ are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & _! vitality is reta9$ five ye>s4 ,propagation & ,cultivation4--,! plants are always propagat$ f se$s4 ,e>ly 9 ,april1 s[ 9 a hot-b$1 9 %all[ drills six in*es ap>t1 & transplant to ! op5 gr\nd :5 summ] wea!r has comm5c$4 ,! plants %\ld be set 9 w>m1 mell[ soil1 9 r[s sixte5 in*es ap>t1 & ab\t ! same di/ance ap>t 9 ! r[s2 or1 9 ord9>y seasons1 ! foll[+ simple me?od may be adopt$ = a small g>d51 & w af=d an abundant supply ( pepp]s = family use3 ,:5 all dang] f fro/ is pa/1 & ! soil is w>m & settl$1 s[ ! se$s 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 9 drills ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* deep1 & f\rte5 in*es ap>t2 &1 :ile "y1 ?9 out ! plants to t5 in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,cultivate 9 ! usual mann]1 & ! crop w be fit = use e>ly 9 ,septemb]4 ,use4--,! pod1 or fruit1 is mu* us$ 9 pickles1 season+s1 & made di%es2 z bo? ! pod & se$s yield a w>m1 acrid oil1 ! heat ( :i*1 be+ imp>t$ to ! /oma*1 promotes dige/ion1 & corrects ! flatul5cy ( vegetable alim5ts4 ,! l>g] & m common sorts are rais$ 9 great quantities1 by m>ket g>d5]s 9 ! vic9ity ( popul\s t[ns1 = ! supply ( pickle-w>eh\ses4 ,species & ,v>ieties4-- ,,bell-,,pepp]4 ,l>ge ,bell4 ,bull-nose4 ,illu/ration3 ,bell-pepp]4 ,plant two feet & upw>ds 9 height1 /ocky & bran*+1 ! /em & bran*es (t5 /a9$ or cl\d$ ) purple2 leaves l>ge1 on long /ems1 small]1 smoo!r1 & less %>ply po9t$1 ?an ^? ( ! ,squa%-pepp]2 fl[]s :ite1 sometimes measur+ ne>ly an in* & a half 9 diamet]4 ,! pods1 :i* are rem>kably l>ge1 & (t5 measure ne>ly f\r in*es deep & ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1 are p5d5t1 broade/ at ! /em1 slightly tap]+1 & g5]ally t]m9ate 9 f\r obtuse1 cone-l po9ts4 ,at maturity1 ! fruit *anges to brilliant1 glossy1 coral r$4 ,! ,bell-pepp] is e>ly1 sweet & pleasant to ! ta/e1 & mu* less acrid or pung5t ?an mo/ ( ! o!r sorts4 ,9 _m places1 x is pref]r$ to ! ,squa%-pepp] = pickl+1 n only because ( its mildness1 b = its ?ick1 fle%y1 & t5d] r9d4 ,9 op5 culture1 s[ 9 ,may1 9 drills sixte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 ! plants to twelve in*es 9 ! drills4 ,9 ,engl&1 !y are pickl$ z foll[s3 ,! pods are pluck$ :ile gre51 slit d[n on "o side1 &1 aft] ! se$s are tak5 out1 imm]s$ 9 salt & wat] = tw5ty-f\r h\rs2 *ang+ ! wat] at ! end ( ! fir/ twelve4 ,aft] soak+ ! full "t1 !y are laid to dra9 an h\r or two2 put into bottles or j>s2 & boil$ v9eg>1 aft] be+ all[$ to cool1 p\r$ ov] !m till !y are entirely cov]$4 ,! j>s are !n closely /opp$ = a few weeks1 :5 ! pods w be fit = use4 ,9 ?is =m1 !y h be5 pron\nc$ ! be/ & mo/ :olesome ( all pickles4 ,,bird-,,pepp]4 ,vil4 ,/em fifte5 to eighte5 in*es high2 leaves v small2 fl[]s :ite1 ab\t two-?irds ( an in* 9 diamet]2 pods erect1 %>ply conical1 an in* & ?ree-qu>t]s long1 ab\t half an in* 9 diamet]1 & ( a brilliant coral-r$ :5 ripe4 ,! v>iety is late4 ,if s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 "s ( ! pods1 if ! season be favorable1 w be fit = use be=e ! plants are de/roy$ by fro/2 b few w be fully p]fect$ unless ! plants are />t$ "u glass4 ,! ,bird-pepp] is "o ( ! mo/ piquant ( all v>ieties1 & is less valuable z a gre5 pickle ?an _m mild] & ?ick]-fle%$ sorts4 ,x is cultivat$ 9 r[s f\rte5 in*es ap>t1 & t5 or twelve in*es asund] 9 ! r[s4 ,if s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 make ! r[s ! same di/ance ap>t1 & ?9 ! "y plants to ! same space 9 ! r[s4 ,! ,cay5ne ,pepp]-pot ( comm]ce is prep>$ f ,bird-pepp] 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 ,dry ripe pepp]s well 9 ! sun1 pack !m 9 e>!n or /one pots1 mix+ common fl\r betwe5 e lay] ( pods1 & put all into an ov5 aft] ! bak+ ( bread1 t !y may be ?or\ghly dri$2 aft] :i*1 !y mu/ be well cleans$ f ! fl\r1 & r$uc$ to a f9e p[d]4 ,to e ounce ( ?is1 add a p\nd ( :eat-fl\r1 & z mu* leav5 z is suffici5t = ! quantity int5d$4 ,aft] ?is has be5 prop]ly mix$ & wr\ght1 x %\ld be made into small cakes1 & bak$ 9 ! same mann] z common cakes ( ! same size2 !n cut !m into small p>ts1 & bake !m aga91 t !y may be z dry & h>d z biscuit1 :i*1 be+ p[d]$ & sift$1 is to be kept = use4 ,,cay5ne ,,pepp]4 ,c4 frutesc5s4 ,! pods ( ?is v>iety are q small1 cone-%ap$1 coral-r$ :5 ripe1 int5sely acrid1 & furni% ! ,cay5ne ,pepp] ( comm]ce4 ,l ! o!r species ( ! family1 x is ( tropical orig92 & be+ a p]5nial1 & ( a %rubby "*1 w n succe$ 9 op5 culture at ! ,nor?4 ,bo? ! gre5 & ripe pods are us$ z pickles1 & also = mak+ ,*ili v9eg> or pepp]-sauce2 :i* is done by simply putt+ a h&ful ( ! pods 9 a bottle1 aft]w>ds fill$ ) ! be/ v9eg>1 & /opp+ x closely4 ,9 a few weeks1 x w be fit = use4 ,! process ( prep>+ ,cay5ne ,pepp] is z foll[s4 ,! pods are ga!r$ :5 fully ripe4 ,9 ,india1 !y are dri$ 9 ! sun2 b 9 cool] climates !y %\ld be dri$ on a sl[ hot-plate1 or 9 a mod]ately heat$ ov53 !y are !n pulv]iz$1 & sift$ ?r\gh a f9e sieve1 mix$ ) salt1 &1 :5 dri$1 put into close1 cork$ bottles1 = ! purpose ( exclud+ ! air4 ,?is article is subject to great adult]ation1 fl\r be+ (t5 mix$ ) x2 &1 /ill worse1 r$ lead1 :i* is mu* ( ! same color1 & greatly increases ! weight4 ,a bett] me?od is to dry ! pods 9 a sl[ ov51 split !m op51 extract ! se$s1 & !n pulv]ize !m 7! pods7 to a f9e p[d]1 sift+ ! p[d] ?r\gh a ?9 musl9 sieve1 & pulv]iz+ ! p>ts t d n pass ?r\gh1 & sift+ aga91 until ! :ole is r$uc$ to ! f9e/ possible /ate4 ,place ! p[d] 9 air-tight glass bottles2 b add no salt or o!r +r$i5t :atev]4--,m',int4 ,! pods ( ei!r ( ! long-fruit$ sorts1 or ^? ( ! ,*]ry-pepp]1 prep>$ z above1 w furni% a quality ( ,cay5ne ,pepp] greatly sup]ior to t ord9>ily sold by groc]s1 or ev5 by apo!c>ies & druggi/s4 ,! l>g] & mild] k9ds1 p[d]$ 9 ! same mann]1 make a :olesome & pleasant grade ( pepp] ( suffici5t pung5cy = a majority ( palates4 ,,*]ry-,,pepp]4 ,capsicum c]asi=me4 ,illu/ration3 ,*]ry-pepp]4 ,/em twelve to fifte5 in*es high1 /rong & bran*+2 leaves comp>atively small1 long1 n>r[1 & %>ply po9t$2 fl[]s :ite1 ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet]2 pod1 or fruit1 erect1 ne>ly globul> or *]ry-=m1 &1 at maturity1 ( a deep1 ri*1 glossy1 sc>let color4 ,x is rem>kable = its int5se piquancy2 exce$+ 9 ?is respect ne>ly all ! annual v>ieties4 ,x is n s e>ly z "s ( ! l>g] sorts2 b 9 favorable seasons w p]fect a suffici5t portion ( its crop 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 bo? = se$ & pickl+4 ,= ! latt] purpose1 ! pepp]s %\ld be pluck$ :ile /ill gre51 put into a common j> or wide-m\!d bottle1 & v9eg> add$ to fill ! vessel4 ,9 a few weeks1 !y w be fit = use4 ,:5 9 p]fection1 ! plants are v ornam5tal2 ! glossy1 coral-r$ ( ! num]\s pods pres5t+ a f9e contra/ ) ! deep-gre5 foliage by :i* !y are surr\nd$4 ,a v>iety occurs ) l>g]1 m conical1 & p5d5t pods4 ,! plant is also mu* l>g]1 & q di/9ct 9 its g5]al "*4 ,,*]ry-,,pepp]4 ,yell[-fruit$4 ,?is is a v>iety ( ! ,r$ ,*]ry4 ,! plants h ! same g5]al habit1 require ! same treatm5t1 & p]fect _! fruit at ! same season4 ,!re is little real diff]5ce betwe5 ! sorts1 ) ! exception ( ! color ( ! fruit2 ?is be+ cle> yell[4 ,to pres]ve ei!r ( ^! v>ieties = use 9 ! dry /ate1 all t is necess>y is to cut (f ! plants close to ! roots :5 ! fruit is ripe1 & hang !m1 ) ! fruit atta*$1 9 any w>m & dry situation4 ,!y w reta9 _! piquancy = ye>s4 ,,*ili ,,pepp]4 ,vil4 ,pods p5d5t1 %>ply conical1 ne>ly two in*es 9 l5g?1 half an in* 9 diamet]1 ( a brilliant sc>let :5 ripe1 & exce$+ly piquant2 plant ab\t eighte5 in*es high2 leaves num]\s1 ( small size1 & %>ply po9t$2 fl[]s :ite1 ne>ly ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet]4 ,s[ 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,april1 & transplant to ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may1 ab\t f\rte5 in*es ap>t 9 ea* direction4 ,requires a long1 w>m season4 ,,long ,,r$ ,,pepp]4 ,illu/ration3 ,long ,r$ ,pepp]4 ,fruit brilliant1 coral-r$1 g5]ally p5dul\s1 sometimes erect1 conical1 (t5 curv$ t[>ds ! end1 ne>ly f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 & f an in* to an in* & a half 9 diamet]2 sk91 or fle%1 q ?91 & exce$+ly piquant4 ,/alk ab\t two feet high2 foliage ( m$ium size1 bli/]$ & wr9kl$2 fl[]s an in* 9 diamet]1 :ite4 ,! v>iety yields abundantly1 b atta9s its greate/ p]fection :5 />t$ 9 a hot-b$4 ,! ripe pods1 dri$ & pulv]iz$ z direct$ = ,cay5ne ,pepp]1 make an excell5t sub/itute = t article4 ,! plants1 ) ripe fruit1 are v ornam5tal4 ,,long ,,yell[4 ,vil4 ,pods p5d5t1 long1 & tap]+1 ?ree to f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 & ab\t an in* 9 _! greate/ diamet]4 ,at maturity1 !y assume a lively1 ri*1 glossy yell[2 & ! plants are !n %[y & ornam5tal4 ,/em two feet & upw>ds 9 height1 slightly color$ ) purple at ! int]section ( ! bran*es & ins]tion ( ! leaf-/ems2 leaves ( m$ium size1 small] & pal] ?an ^? ( ! ,long ,r$2 fl[]s :ite1 ne>ly an in* 9 diamet]4 ,l ! la/ nam$1 x is v piquant4 ,x is also late2 &1 to obta9 ! v>iety 9 p]fection1 ! se$ %\ld be />t$ 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,april4 ,,purple ,,or ,,blue ,,podd$4 ,black-podd$4 ,fruit erect1 on long /ems1 bluntly cone-%ap$1 two in*es & a half 9 l5g?1 & a half or ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p4 ,be=e maturity1 ! sk9 is gre5 or r$di%-gre51 cl\d$ or /a9$ ) black or purpli%-br[n2 b1 :5 ripe1 *anges to ri*1 deep1 indigo-blue4 ,plant two feet or upw>ds 9 height1 m erect & less bran*$ ?an o!r v>ieties1 & mu* /a9$ ) purple at ! int]section ( ! bran*es & at ! ins]tion ( ! leaf-/ems2 leaves ( m$ium size1 or small1 long1 & %>ply po9t$2 leaf-/ems long1 deep-gre52 fl[]s :ite1 tipp$ ) purple1 ab\t ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* 9 diamet]2 fl[]-/ems long1 purple4 ,a r>e1 ri*ly color$1 & beautiful pepp]1 b n cultivat$ or ( mu* value z an escul5t4 ,= its full p]fection1 a long1 w>m season is requisite4 ,! plants %\ld be />t$ 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>* or ,april1 & transplant$ 9 ,may to ! op5 gr\nd1 fifte5 in*es ap>t4 ,,qu9ce-,,pepp]4 ,pim5t cydoni=me4 ,vil4 ,?is v>iety is simil> to ! ,sweet ,spani%2 b ! fruit is r long]1 & its season ( maturity is some:at lat]4 ,its flavor is comp>atively mild & pleasant2 b1 l ! ,sweet ,spani%1 x is n g5]ally ?ick-fle%$4 ,at maturity1 ! fruit is a brilliant coral-r$4 ,,r\nd ,,or ,,l>ge ,,r$ ,,*]ry-,,pepp]4 ,rond4 ,vil4 ,c]ise grosse4 ,?is is b a sub-v>iety ( ! ,common ,r$ ,*]ry-pepp]1 diff]+ only 9 its l>g] size4 ,x is q late1 & %\ld be />t$ 9 a hot-b$4 ,,squa%-,,pepp]4 ,tomato-%ap$4 ,fruit compress$1 m or less ribb$1 ab\t two in*es & ?ree-qu>t]s 9 diamet]1 & two in*es 9 dep?2 sk9 smoo? & glossy1--:5 ripe1 ( a brilliant coral-r$2 fle% ?ick1 mild & pleasant to ! ta/e1 ?\gh possess+ m piquancy ?an ! ,l>ge ,bell or ,sweet ,spani%4 ,plant ab\t two feet high1 /\t & bran*+2 leaves broad & l>ge2 fl[]s :ite1 an in* & a qu>t] 9 diamet]2 fruit droop+1 ! fruit-/em %ort & ?ick4 ,! ,squa%-pepp] is ext5sively gr[n = ! m>ket1 & is mo/ 9 use 9 ! pickle w>eh\ses ( ! ,ea/]n & ,middle ,/ates4 ,9 field-culture1 ! plants are />t$ 9 hot-b$s 9 ,april1 &1 aft] ! beg9n+ ( summ] wea!r1 transplant$ to ! op5 gr\nd1 f\rte5 to eighte5 in*es ap>t1 accord+ to ! quality ( ! soil4 ,! fruit is g5]ally sold by weight2 & an acre ( l&1 9 a fair /ate ( cultivation1 w yield ab\t ?ree tons1--a bu%el ( ! ?ick-fle%$ sort weigh+ ne>ly ?irty-two p\nds4 ,an excell5t pickle may be made by prep>+ ! pepp]s 9 ! mann] direct$ = ! ,bell v>iety4 ,z gr[n by diff]5t m>ket-m5 & g>d5]s1 !re are sev]al sub-v>ieties ( ! ,squa%-pepp]1 diff]+ bo? 9 =m & 9 ! ?ickness ( ! fle%2 ! latt] quality1 h[ev]1 be+ consid]$ ( ! great] importance1 z ! ?ick-fle%$ sorts n only yield a great] weight to ! acre1 b are m e/eem$ = ! table4 ,! ,squa%-pepp] succe$s well :5 s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may1 9 drills f\rte5 in*es ap>t4 ,! plants %\ld be t5 or twelve in*es ap>t 9 ! r[s2 =1 :5 gr[n too closely1 !y are liable to draw up1 mak+ a weakly1 sl5d] gr[?1 & yield mu* less ?an :5 all[$ suffici5t space = _! full developm5t4 ,l[-gr[+1 /ocky1 & bran*+ plants are ! mo/ productive4 ,,sweet ,,m\nta9 ,,pepp]4 ,?is v>iety resembles ! ,l>ge ,bell1 if x is n id5tical4 ,! ,sweet ,m\nta9 may be some:at l>g]2 b1 aside f ?is1 !re is no p]ceptible diff]5ce 9 ! v>ieties4 ,,sweet ,,spani%4 ,pim5t mon/reux4 ,vil4 ,fruit obtusely conical1 (t5 f\r in*es 9 l5g?1 & ne>ly ?ree in*es 9 diamet]1--brilliant glossy sc>let at maturity2 /em /rong & /urdy1 two feet or m 9 height2 leaves l>ge1 b n>r[] ?an ^? ( ! ,l>ge ,bell2 fl[]s :ite1 & ( l>ge size1--usually an in* & a half 9 diamet]2 fruit sometimes erect1 b g5]ally droop+4 ,?\gh "o ( ! l>ge/ v>ieties1 ! ,sweet ,spani% is also "o ( ! e>lie/4 ,! fle% is sweet1 mild1 & pleasant2 & ! v>iety is mu* e/eem$ by ^? to :om ! m pung5t k9ds are objectionable4 ,:5 prep>$ 9 ! same =m1 x makes a pickle equally z f9e z ! ,l>ge ,bell4 ,! ,sweet ,spani% ,pepp] succe$s well if s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd 9 ,may4 ,make ! r[s sixte5 in*es ap>t1 & ?9 ! plants to a foot ap>t 9 ! r[s4 ,,yell[ ,,squa%-,,pepp]4 ,vil4 ,yell[ ,tomato-=m$4 ,fruit simil> 9 =m to ! ,squa%-pepp]1 b ( small] size1 erect or p5dul\s2 orange-yell[ at maturity4 ,! v>iety is lat] ?an ! la/ nam$2 mu* less productive2 &1 = pickl+1 is comp>atively n wor?y ( cultivation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,rhub>b4 ,pie-plant4 ,rheum sp4 et v>4 ,?is is a h>dy1 p]5nial plant1 cultivat$ almo/ exclusively = its leaf-/alks4 ,its g5]al "* may be describ$ z foll[s3 ,root-leaves l>ge1 r\nd-he>t-%ap$1 deep-gre51 & m or less prom95tly bli/]$2 leaf-/ems l>ge1 succul5t1 furr[$1 pale-gre51 (t5 /a9$ or f9ely spott$ ) r$1 v>y+ f two to ?ree in*es 9 diamet] at ! broade/ "p1 & f a foot to ?ree feet 9 l5g?4 ,! fl[]-/alk is put =? 9 ,june1 & is f five to sev5 feet 9 height1 accord+ to ! v>iety2 ! fl[]s are r$ or r$di%-:ite1 9 erect1 loose1 t]m9al spikes2 ! se$s are br[n1 triangul>1 membran\s at ! corn]s1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties ?ree ye>s4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,rhub>b succe$s be/ 9 deep1 some:at ret5tive soil3 ! ri*] its condition1 & ! deep] x is /irr$1 ! bett]2 z x is sc>cely possible to cultivate too deeply1 or to manure too highly4 ,x may be propagat$ by se$s1 or by a division ( ! roots2 ! latt] be+ ! usual me?od4 ,:5 gr[n f se$s1 ! plants n only diff] greatly 9 size & quality1 b are mu* long] 9 atta9+ a gr[? suitable = cutt+4 ,:e!r gr[n f se$1 or increas$ by a division ( ! roots1 a deep1 ri* soil1 tr5*$ to ! dep? ( two or ev5 ?ree feet1 is requir$ to insure ! full developm5t ( ! leaf-/alks2 = ^u _! size1 rapidity ( gr[?1 & consequ5t t5d]ness ( fibre1 mu* ( _! m]it dep5ds4 ,! se$ %\ld be s[n 9 ,april1 9 drills a foot asund]2 ?9n+ ! plants1 :5 a few in*es high1 to n9e in*es ap>t4 ,9 ! autumn or spr+ foll[+1 !y w be fit = transplant+ 9 r[s ?ree feet asund]1 & ! plants set ?ree feet ap>t4 ,if propagat$ by divid+ ! roots1 x may be done ei!r 9 autumn or spr+2 ! same di/ance be+ giv5 to ! sets t is all[$ = se$l+ plants4 ,z1 h[ev]1 "s ( ! v>ieties gr[ to a mu* l>g] size ?an o!rs1 a correspond+ di/ance %\ld be accord$ !m1 ext5d+ to five feet betwe5 ! r[s1 & ?ree feet f plant to plant4 ,! plants %\ld be set out s+ly1 & n 9 ?rees1 z is s (t5 done4 ,= ! fir/ ye>1 ! gr\nd betwe5 ! r[s may be cropp$ ) lettuce1 turnips1 beans1 or simil> l[-gr[+ crops2 b1 aft] ! second ye>1 ! leaves w cov] ! :ole space1 & require x also = _! full developm5t4--,m',int4 ,aft]-,culture4--,?is consi/s 9 keep+ ! soil well enri*$1 op51 & cle> ( we$s2 & 9 break+ ov] ! fl[]-/alks1 t !y may n weak5 ! roots1 & consequ5tly r$uce ! size & impair ! quality ( ! leaf-/alks4 ,ga!r+ ! ,crop4--,?is is usually done 9 spr+2 comm5c+ z soon z ! /alks h atta9$ a s]viceable size4 ,no leaves1 h[ev]1 %\ld be pluck$ ! fir/ ye>1 & only a few ( ! l>ge/ & fir/ =m$ dur+ ! second2 & ?is pluck+ %\ld n be made too e>ly 9 ! season1 because1 9 t case1 ! plants w\ld be weak5$4 ,f ! ?ird ye>1 z long z ! roots or plantations la/1 x may be ga!r$ ) fre$om4 ,a plantation 9 good soil1 & n ov]mu* depriv$ ( its foliage1 w la/ f t5 to fifte5 ye>s4 ,:5 ! leaves are ab\t half exp&$1 !y may be pluck$ = use2 b1 :5 ! l>ge/ returns are expect$ 7z 9 ! case ( m>ket-g>d5s71 !y %\ld be all[$ to atta9 _! full size4 ,9 remov+ !m1 !y %\ld be pull$ (f close to ! base1 & n cut1 to prev5t an unnecess>y escape ( sap1 :i*1 9 all succul5t plants1 fl[s m copi\sly f a clean cut ?an f "o slightly lac]at$ or torn4 ,! foot/alks %\ld !n be sep>at$ f ! leaves1 & ti$ up 9 bundles ( suitable size = m>ket4--,m',int4 ,rhub>b is sometimes blan*$4 ,?is may be effect$ )\t remov+ ! plants1 by means ( sea-kale pots1 or by empty casks op5 at ! top1 put ov] ! cr[ns 9 ,m>*4 ,x c1 h[ev]1 be m p]fectly done by tak+ up ! roots1 & plac+ !m 9 "s d>k place1 ) a temp]ature ( #ee or #fj2 :]e !y %\ld be slightly cov]$ ) soil to prev5t !m f dry+4 ,:5 s treat$1 !y are mu* m t5d]1 crisp1 & delicate ?an :5 gr[n expos$ to ! sun & air3 b ! quality is greatly impair$2 ! pulp1 ?\gh some:at acid1 be+ g5]ally comp>atively flavorless4 ,use4--,z be=e rem>k$1 x is cultivat$ = its leaf-/alks2 :i* are us$ e>ly 9 ! season1 z a sub/itute = fruit1 9 pies1 t>ts1 & simil> cul9>y prep>ations4 ,:5 fully gr[n1 ! express$ juice =ms a tol]ably palatable w9e1 ?\gh1 ) ref]5ce to heal?1 ( d\btful prop]ties4 ,z an article ( comm]cial importance 9 ! vegetable m>kets1 x is ( v rec5t date4 ,9 #ahaj1 ,mr4 ,joseph ,myatts1 ( ,dept=d1 ,engl&1 long kn[n = 8 successful culture ( ?is plant1 s5t 8 two sons to ! bor\gh-m>ket ) five bun*es ( ,rhub>b-/alks1 ( :i* !y c\ld sell b ?ree4 ,x is n[ dispos$ ( by ! ton1 & _m acres 9 ! vic9ity ( ne>ly all l>ge t[ns & cities are devot$ exclusively to its cultivation4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are v num]\s1 z !y are readily produc$ f ! se$2 b ! numb] really des]v+ ( cultivation is comp>atively limit$4 ,old k9ds are con/antly giv+ place to new1 ei!r on acc\nt ( sup]ior e>l9ess1 size1 productiv5ess1 or quality4 ,! foll[+ are ! prom95t sorts cultivat$3-- ,,cahoon4 ,leaves rem>kably l>ge1 (t5 broad] ?an long1 & m r\nd$ ?an ^? ( mo/ v>ieties2 /alk %ort & ?ick1--if well gr[n1 measur+ f twelve to sixte5 in*es 9 l5g?1 & ?ree in*es or m 9 diamet]2 sk9 ?ick1 uni=mly gre54 ,its rem>kable size is its pr9cipal recomm5dation4 ,! texture is co>se1 ! flavor is h>% & /rong1 & x is r>ely employ$ = cul9>y purposes4 ,9 "s localities1 x is cultivat$ to a limit$ ext5t = ! manufacture ( w9e2 ! juice be+ express$ f ! /alks1 & sug> add$ 9 ! ratio ( ?ree p\nds & a half to a gallon4 ,?is w9e1 ?\gh q palatable1 has little ( ! f9e aroma ( t made f ! grape2 &1 if n actually delet]i\s1 is mu* less safe & heal?ful4 ,any ( ! o!r v>ieties may be us$ = ! same purpose2 ! pr9cipal sup]iority ( ! ,cahoon consi/+ 9 its l>g] /alks1 & consequ5tly its great] product ( juice4 ,,d[n+',s ,,colossal4 ,a l>ge v>iety1 ne>ly ( ! size ( ,myatt's ,victoria4 ,x is describ$ z be+ less acid ?an ! la/ nam$1 & ( a f9e1 ri*1 aromatic flavor4 ,,e>ly ,,pr9ce ,,imp]ial4 ,/alks ( m$ium size2 recomm5d$ by ,d4 ,t4 ,curtis1 ,esq41 ,*airman ( ! ,vegetable ,committee ( ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society1 z 9 all respects ! be/ flavor$ ( any v>iety ev] te/$2 & comm5d$ = g5]al cultivation1 z p>ticul>ly adapt$ to ! wants ( ! family1 if n to ! wi%es ( ! g>d5]1 to :om size & productiv5ess are m ?an flavor4 ,x inv>iably turns r$ 9 cook+1 :i* makes x pref]able = ! table z a sauce4 ,:5 cook$1 x is ( ! color ( currant-jelly1 & rem>kably f9e flavor$4 ,9 #ahfb1 x receiv$ ! fir/ prize ( ! ,massa*usetts ,horticultural ,society1 z ! be/ = family use4 ,,el=d4 ,?omp4 ,buck's ,rhub>b4 ,an e>ly sort1 well adapt$ = =c+4 ,! /alks are r sl5d]1 cov]$ ) a ?9 sk9 ( a bright-sc>let color2 & _! sub/ance ?r\gh\t is ( a f9e r$1 :i* !y reta9 :5 cook$1 if n peel$1--a process :i*1 ow+ to ! ?9ness ( ! sk91 is n consid]$ necess>y4 ,ev5 :5 gr[n 9 ! d>k1 ! /alks /ill pres]ve ! crimson t+e4 ,x 0 rais$ f ! se$ ( ,rheum undulatum4 ,,hawke',s ,,*ampagne4 ,a new v>iety1 said to equal ! ,pr9ce ,alb]t 9 e>l9ess1 & also to be ( a deep] & f9] color1 & mu* m productive4 ,x =ces rem>kably well2 is h>dy 9 op5 culture2 & comm&s ! highe/ m>ket prices1 bo? f its great size1 & f9e1 ri* color4 ,,mit*ell',s ,,royal ,,alb]t4 ,?omp4 ,/alks l>ge1 r$1 & ( excell5t flavor4 ,e>ly & prolific4 ,,myatt',s ,,l9n,,u4 ,l9nu4 ,a m$ium-siz$ or comp>atively small v>iety1 rec5tly introduc$4 ,besides be+ ! e>lie/ ( all1 & rem>kably productive z well z high flavor$1 & possess+ little acidity1 x has a sk9 s ?91 t remov+ x is h>dly necess>y2 & its pulp1 :5 /ew$1 has ! uni=m consi/5ce ( bak$ ,rhode-,isl& ,gre5+s2 & x cont9ues equally crisp & t5d] ?r\gh\t ! summ] & e>ly autumn4 ,"o ( ! be/ sorts = a small g>d5 or = family use4 ,,myatt',s ,,victoria4 ,victoria4 ,leaves l>ge1 broad] ?an long1 deep-gre51 bli/]$ on ! surface1 & mu* wav$ or undulat$ on ! bord]s4 ,leaf-/alks v l>ge1 v>y+ f two in*es & a half to ?ree in*es 9 _! broade/ diamet]1 & frequ5tly measur+ upw>ds ( two feet & a half 9 l5g?3 ! weight ( a well-develop$ /alk1 dive/$ ( ! leaf1 is ab\t two p\nds4 ,!y are /a9$ ) r$ at _! base1 & are (t5 r$di%1 or f9ely spott$ ) r$1 to ! n]ves ( ! leaf4 ,x has r a ?ick sk91 is m acid ?an _m o!r v>ieties1 & n p>ticul>ly high flavor$3 b no k9d is m productive2 & ?is1 9 connection ) its extraord9>y size1 makes x n only ! mo/ salable1 b "o ( ! mo/ pr(itable1 k9ds = gr[+ = ! m>ket4 ,x requires a deep1 highly-manur$ soil2 & ! roots %\ld be divid$ & reset once 9 f\r or five ye>s4 ,x is ab\t a =tnight lat] ?an ! ,l9nu4 ,,nepal4 ,rheum ,au/rale4 ,?omp4 ,rheum ,emodi4 ,! leaf-/alks atta9 an imm5se size1 b are unfit = use on acc\nt ( _! /rongly purgative prop]ties3 b ! leaves1 :i* are frequ5tly a y>d 9 diamet]1 are useful 9 cov]+ baskets conta9+ vegetables or fruit2 & = ^! ! plant is sometimes cultivat$4 ,,tobolsk ,,rhub>b4 ,e>ly ,r$ ,tobolsk4 ,leaves comp>atively small2 leaf-/alks bel[ m$ium size1 /a9$ ) r$ at ! base4 ,x is p]ceptibly less acid ?an mo/ v>ieties1 & rem>kable = f95ess ( texture & delicacy ( flavor4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,sunfl[]4 ,tall ,sunfl[]4 ,annual ,sunfl[]4 ,helian?us annuus4 ,/em f five to eight feet or m 9 height2 leaves he>t-%ap$1 r\gh1 ?ree-n]v$2 fl[]s v l>ge1 t]m9al1 nodd+2 ! se$s are l>ge1 ovoid1 angul>1 or compress$1 ne>ly black1 sometimes /rip$ ) :ite1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties five ye>s4 ,! plant is a native ( ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,,dw>f ,,sunfl[]4 ,law4 ,h4 ,indicus4 ,?is species1 :i* 0 introduc$ f ,egypt1 diff]s f ! la/ pr9cipally 9 its m dw>fi% habit ( gr[?1 b also 9 be+ less bran*$4 ,! fl[]s are mu* small]1 & g5]ally ( a light] color4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,! ,sunfl[] w ?rive 9 almo/ any soil or situation1 b succe$s be/ on l& adapt$ to ! gr[? ( ,indian ,corn4 ,x is always gr[n f se$1 :i* %\ld be s[n 9 ,april1 or ! beg9n+ ( ,may1 9 drills ?ree feet ap>t4 ,:5 ! plants are well up1 !y %\ld be ?9n$ to a foot asund]1 & aft]w>ds cultivat$ 9 ! usual mann]2 /irr+ ! gr\nd occasionally1 & keep+ ! plants free f we$s4 ,! fl[]s appe> 9 ,july1 & ! se$s rip5 9 ,augu/ & ,septemb]4 ,! c5tral fl[] is fir/ develop$2 atta9s a l>g] size ?an any t succe$ x2 & rip5s its se$s 9 advance ( ^? on ! side-bran*es4 ,! heads ( se$s %\ld be cut z !y successively mature1 & spread 9 a dry1 airy situation = ?ree or f\r weeks2 :5 ! se$s w become dry & h>d1 & c be easily rubb$ or ?re%$ out4 ,use4--,! se$s ( bo? species yield an oil little inf]ior to t ( ! ,olive = dome/ic purposes1 & :i* is also well adapt$ = burn+4 ,9 ,portugal1 ! se$s are made into bread1 & also into a k9d ( meal4 ,!y are also sometimes roa/$1 & us$ z a sub/itute = c(fee2 b ! purpose = :i* !y seem be/ adapt$ is ! fe$+ ( dome/ic f[ls1 pheasants & o!r game4 ,! greate/ objection to its culture is1 t x is a mo/ impov]i%+ crop1 p>ticul>ly ! ,l>ge or ,common ,tall species4--,m',int4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,tobacco4 ,nicotiana1 sp4 ,all ! species & v>ieties ( ,tobacco 9 common cultivation are annuals2 & mo/1 if n all1 are natives ( ?is cont95t4 ,l o!r annual plants1 x may be gr[n 9 almo/ e c\ntry & climate1 because e c\ntry has a summ]2 & t is ! season ( life = all annual plants4 ,9 hot1 dry1 & %ort summ]s1 l ! nor!rn summ]s ( ,europe or ,am]ica1 ,tobacco-plants w n atta9 a l>ge size2 b ! ,tobacco produc$ w be ( delicate quality & good flavor4 ,9 long1 moi/1 & n v w>m summ]s1 ! plants w atta9 a l>ge size1--p]haps z mu* s z 9 ,virg9ia2 b ! ,tobacco produc$ w n h t sup]ior flavor1 :i* c only be giv5 by abundance ( cle> sun%9e1 & free1 dry air4 ,by a skilful manufacture1 & probably by mix+ ! ,tobacco ( cold c\ntries ) t ( hot c\ntries1 by us+ diff]5t species1 & p]haps by select+ p>ticul> v>ieties ( ! diff]5t species1 ! defects 9 flavor aris+ f climate may1 x is likely1 be greatly rem$i$4 ,! species & v>ieties are z foll[3-- ,,connecticut ,,se$-,,leaf4 ,pea*-leaf4 ,virg9ia ,tobacco4 ,nicotiana tabacum4 ,illu/ration3 ,connecticut ,se$-leaf4 ,leaves oblong1 regul>ly tap]+1 /emless & clasp+1 eighte5 in*es to two feet long1 & f n9e to twelve in*es 9 diamet]4 ,:5 fully develop$1 ! /em ( ! plant is erect & /rong1 five feet high1 & sep>ates ne> ! top into num]\s1 some:at op51 spread+ bran*es2 ! fl[]s are l>ge1 tubul>1 rose-color$1 & q %[y & ornam5tal2 ! capsules are ovoid1 or some:at conical1 &1 if well gr[n1 ne>ly half an in* 9 _! greate/ diamet]2 ! se$s1 :i* are produc$ 9 great abundance1 are q small1 ( a br[ni% color1 & reta9 _! g]m9ative prop]ties f\r ye>s4 ,?is species is ext5sively cultivat$ ?r\gh\t ! ,middle & ,s\!rn ,/ates1 & also 9 ! mild] portions ( ,new ,engl&4 ,9 ! ,/ate ( ,connecticut1 & on ! banks ( ! ,connecticut ,riv] 9 ,massa*usetts1 x is a /aple product2 & 9 "s t[ns ! value ( ! crop exce$s t ( ,indian ,corn1 & ev5 t ( all ! c]eals comb9$4 ,,guatemala ,,tobacco4 ,a v>iety ) :ite fl[]s4 ,9 o!r respects1 simil> to ! =ego+4 ,num]\s o!r sorts occur1 _m ( :i* are local1 & diff] pr9cipally1 if n solely1 9 ! size or =m ( ! leaves4 ,"o ( ! mo/ prom95t ( ^! is ! ,broad-leav$1 :i* is consid]$ n only e>li] & m productive1 b ! be/ = manufactur+4 ,propagation4--,x is propagat$ by se$s s[n annually4 ,select a w>m1 ri* locality 9 ! g>d52 spade x ?or\ghly ov]2 pulv]ize ! surface well2 & ! la/ ( ,april1 or beg9n+ ( ,may1 s[ ! se$s ?9ly1 broadca/2 cov] ) a little fre% m\ld1 & press x well ^u !m ei!r by ! hoe or back ( ! spade4 ,z !y are exce$+ly m9ute1 mu* c>e is requisite 9 s[+1 especially t !y %\ld n be too deeply cov]$4 ,:5 ! plants appe>1 keep !m cle> ( we$s1 & ?9 !m out suffici5tly to all[ a free gr[?4 ,a b$ ( se$l+s n9e or t5 feet squ>e w be suffici5t = an acre ( l&4 ,if pref]r$1 ! plants may be rais$ 9 drills eight in*es ap>t1 slightly cov]+ ! se$s1 & press+ ! e>? firmly ov] !m1 z above direct$4 ,:5 ! se$l+s are f\r or five in*es high1 !y are ready = transplant+4 ,soil & ,cultivation4--,tobacco requires a w>m1 ri* soil1 n too dry or wet2 &1 ?\gh x w succe$ well on rec5tly turn$ sw>d or clov]-turf1 x gives a great] yield on l& t has be5 cultivat$ ! ye> previ\s1 z x is less liable to be infe/$ by worms1 :i* sometimes de/roy ! plants 9 ! e>ly /ages ( _! gr[?4 ,! l& %\ld be twice pl\gh$ 9 ! spr+2 fir/ z soon z ! fro/ w p]mit1 & aga9 j previ\s to sett+4 ,pulv]ize ! surface ?or\ghly by repeat$ h>r[+ & roll+1 & x w be ready to receive ! "y plants4 ,! "t = transplant+ is f ! #a/ to ! #bj? ( ,june2 tak+ advantage ( a damp day1 or sett+ !m imm$iately aft] a ra94 ,if ! gr\nd is n moi/ at ! "t ( transplant+1 x w be necess>y to wat] ! plants z !y are set4 ,! gr\nd %\ld be m>k$ 9 /raight r[s ?ree feet ap>t1 & slight hills made on ^! m>ks two feet & a half ap>t2 !n set ! plants1 tak+ c>e to press ! e>? firmly ar\nd ! roots4 ,z soon z !y are well e/abli%$1 & h comm5c$ gr[+1 run a cultivator or horse-hoe betwe5 ! r[s1 & foll[ ) ! h&-hoe2 resett+ :]e ! plants are miss+4 ,! crop %\ld be ho$ at lea/ ?ree times1 at prop] int]vals2 tak+ c>e to /ir ! soil all ov]4 ,:5 ! plants beg9 to fl[]1 ! fl[]-/em %\ld be brok5 or cut (f2 remov+ also ! suck]s1 if any appe>2 leav+ f twelve to sixte5 leaves to be matur$4 ,h>ve/+ & ,cur+4--,9 ord9>y seasons1 ! crop w be ready = h>ve/+ ab\t ! beg9n+ ( ,septemb]2 & %\ld all be secur$ by ! #bj? ( ! mon?1 or be=e ! occurr5ce ( fro/4 ,! /alks mu/ be cut at ! surface ( ! gr\nd1 & expos$ long en\gh to ! sun to wilt !m suffici5tly to prev5t break+ 9 h&l+4 ,!y %\ld !n be susp5d$ 9 a dry1 airy %$ or build+1 on poles1 9 su* a mann] z to keep ea* plant entirely sep>ate f ! o!rs1 to prev5t m\ld9ess1 & to facilitate ! dry+ by p]mitt+ a free circulation ( ! air4 ,?irty or =ty plants may be all[$ to ea* twelve feet ( pole4 ,! poles may be laid across ! beams1 ab\t sixte5 in*es ap>t4 ,:5 erect$ = ! purpose1 ! %$s are built ( suffici5t height to hang ?ree or f\r ti]s2 ! beams be+ ab\t f\r feet ap>t1 up & d[n4 ,9 ?is way1 a build+ =ty feet by tw5ty-two w cure an acre & a half ( ,tobacco4 ,! dry+-%$ %\ld be provid$ ) sev]al doors on ei!r side1 = ! free admission ( air4 ,:5 ! /alk is well dri$ 7:i* is ab\t ! la/ ( ,novemb] or beg9n+ ( ,decemb]71 select a damp day1 remove ! plants f ! poles1 /rip (f ! leaves f ! /alk1 & =m !m into small bun*es1 or hanks1 by ty+ ! leaves ( two or ?ree plants toge!r1 w9d+ a leaf ab\t !m ne> ! ends ( ! /ems2 !n pack d[n :ile /ill damp1 lapp+ ! tips ( ! hanks1 or bun*es1 on ea* o!r1 ab\t a ?ird ( _! l5g?1 =m+ a /ack ) ! buts1 or ends1 ( ! leaf-/ems outw>d2 cov] ! top ( ! /ack1 b leave ! ends or outside ( ! mass expos$ to ! air4 ,9 cold wea!r1 or by mid-w9t]1 x w be ready = m>ket2 = :i* x is g5]ally pack$ 9 damp wea!r1 9 boxes conta9+ f two to f\r hundr$ p\nds4 ,a fair av]age yield p] acre is f f\rte5 to eighte5 hundr$ p\nds4 ,to save ,se$4--,all[ a few ( ! be/ plants to /& )\t remov+ ! fl[]+-%oots4 ,9 ,july & ,augu/1 !y w h a f9e appe>ance2 &1 if ! season be favorable1 ea* plant w produce z mu* se$ z w s[ a qu>t] ( an acre by ! drill sy/em1 or /ock half a doz5 acres by transplant+4 ,a s+le capsule1 or se$-pod1 conta9s ab\t a ?\s& se$s4 ,,gre5 ,,tobacco4 ,turki% ,tobacco4 ,nicotiana ru/ica4 ,leaves oval1 f sev5 to t5 in*es long1 & six or sev5 in*es broad1 produc$ on long petioles4 ,comp>$ ) ! prec$+ species1 !y are mu* small]1 deep] color$1 m glossy1 ?ick]1 & m succul5t4 ,:5 fully gr[n1 ! plant is ( a pyramidal =m1 & ab\t ?ree feet 9 height4 ,! fl[]s are num]\s1 gre5i%-yell[1 tubul>1 & ne>ly entire on ! bord]s2 ! se$-vessels are ovoid1 m depress$ at ! top ?an ^? ( ! ,connecticut ,se$-leaf1 & mu* m prolific2 se$s small1 br[ni%4 ,illu/ration3 ,gre5 ,tobacco4 ,! ,gre5 ,tobacco is e>ly1 & rem>kably h>dy1 b n g5]ally consid]$ wor?y ( cultivation 9 localities :]e ! ,connecticut ,se$-leaf c be successfully gr[n4 ,x is well adapt$ to ! nor!rn p>ts ( ,new ,engl& & ! ,canadas2 :]e x w almo/ inv>iably yield an abundance ( foliage1 & p]fect its se$s4 ,x is v g5]ally cultivat$1 almo/ to ! exclusion ( ! o!r species1 9 ! nor? ( ,g]many1 ,russia1 & ,sw$51 :]e almo/ e cottag] gr[s 8 own ,tobacco = smok+4 ,x also seems to be ! pr9cipal sort gr[n 9 ,irel&4 ,!re are sev]al v>ieties1 among :i* may be m5tion$ ! ,oronoco & ! ,negro-head1 bo? ( :i* h ! h>d9ess & productiv5ess common to ! species1 b are n consid]$ rem>kably well flavor$4 ,! plants %\ld be />t$ 9 spr+1 & transplant$ z direct$ = ! ,connecticut ,se$-leaf2 b1 on acc\nt ( its small] size & habit1 two feet1 or ev5 tw5ty in*es1 betwe5 ! plants1 w be all ! space requir$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,tomato4 ,love-apple4 ,solanum lycop]sicum4 ,! ,tomato is a native ( ,s\? ,am]ica4 ,x is a half-h>dy annual1 & is said to h be5 introduc$ into ,engl& z e>ly z #aeif4 ,= a long p]iod1 x 0 v little us$2 & ! peculi>1 specific t]m1 lycop]sicum1 d]iv$ f lykos1 wolf1 & p]sicon1 a pea* 7ref]r+ to ! beautiful b deceptive appe>ance ( ! fruit71 m ?an intimates ! k9d ( e/imation 9 :i* x 0 held4 ,x fir/ began to be g5]ally us$ 9 ,italy1 subsequ5tly 9 ,france1 & f9ally 9 ,engl&4 ,9 ?is c\ntry1 its cultivation & use may be said to h increas$ f\rfold )9 ! la/ tw5ty ye>s2 & x is n[ s univ]sally reli%$1 t x is furni%$ to ! table1 9 "o =m or ano!r1 ?r\gh e season ( ! ye>4 ,to a majority ( ta/es1 its flavor is n at fir/ p>ticul>ly agreeable2 b1 by ^? accu/om$ to its use1 x is e/eem$ "o ( ! be/1 z x is also reput$ to be "o ( ! mo/ heal?ful1 ( all g>d5 vegetables4 ,:5 fully gr[n1 ! ,tomato-plant is f f\r to sev5 feet & upw>ds 9 height or l5g?1 ) a bran*+1 irregul>1 recumb5t /em1 & d5se foliage4 ,! fl[]s are yell[1 9 bran*+ gr\ps1 or clu/]s2 ! fruit is r$1 :ite1 or yell[1 & exce$+ly v>iable 9 size & =m2 ! se$s are l5s-%ap$1 yell[i%-:ite1 or pale-gray1--tw5ty-"o ?\s& are conta9$ 9 an ounce1 & !y reta9 _! vitality five ye>s4 ,propagation4--,! ,tomato is rais$ f se$s1 :i* %\ld be s[n 9 a hot-b$ 9 ,m>*1 or 9 ! op5 gr\nd z soon z ! fro/ w p]mit4 ,z ! plants1 ev5 9 ! mo/ favorable seasons1 seldom p]fectly mature _! full crop1 !y %\ld be />t$ z e>ly & =w>d$ z rapidly z possible1 :e!r by hot-b$ or op5-air culture4 ,if ! se$s are s[n 9 a hot-b$1 ! drills %\ld be made five in*es ap>t1 & half an in* deep4 ,:5 ! plants are two in*es high1 !y %\ld be remov$ to ano!r "p ( ! b$1 & prick$ out f\r or five in*es ap>t1 or remov$ into small pots1 all[+ a s+le plant to a pot4 ,!y are sometimes twice transplant$1 all[+ m space or a l>g] pot at ea* removal2 by :i* process1 ! plants are r5d]$ m /urdy & bran*+ ?an !y become by be+ b once transplant$4 ,z e>ly 9 ,may z ! wea!r is suitable1 ! plants may be set 9 ! op5 gr\nd :]e !y are to rema91 & %\ld be ?ree feet ap>t 9 ea* direction2 or1 if aga9/ a wall or trellis1 ?ree feet f plant to plant4 ,wat] freely at ! "t ( transplant+1 %elt] f ! sun = a few days or until !y are well e/abli%$1 & cultivate 9 ! usual =m dur+ summ]4 ,if s[n 9 ! op5 gr\nd1 select a %elt]$ situation1 pulv]ize ! soil f9ely1 & s[ a few se$s 9 drills1 z direct$ = ! hot-b$4 ,?is may be done 9 ,novemb] 7j be=e ! clos+-up ( ! gr\nd71 or ! la/ ( ,m>*1 or fir/ ( ,april4 ,9 ,may1 :5 ! plants are ?ree or f\r in*es high1 transplant to :]e !y are to rema91 z be=e direct$4 ,9 g>d5s :]e tomatoes h be5 cultivat$1 "y plants (t5 spr+ up abundantly f ! se$s ( ! decay$ fruit ( ! prec$+ season4 ,^!1 if transplant$1 w succe$ z well1 & frequ5tly produce fruit z e>ly1 z plants f ! hot-b$ or nurs]y-b$4 ,suffici5t plants = ! g>d5 ( a small family may be />t$ ) little tr\ble by s[+ a few se$s 9 a g>d5-pan or l>ge fl[]-pot1 & plac+ x 9 a sunny w9d[ ( ! sitt+-room or kit*54 ,if ! se$ is s[n 9 ?is mann] ab\t ! middle or #bj? ( ,m>*1 ! plants w be ( good size = sett+ by ! "t ! wea!r w be suitable = _! removal4 ,=c+ ! ,crop4--,! rip5+ ( ! fruit may be ha/5$ by sett+ ! plants aga9/ a s\? wall or close f5ce4 ,z ! plants increase 9 size1 !y mu/ be nail$ or o!rwise atta*$ to ! wall or f5ce2 &1 if ! wea!r be dry1 lib]ally wat]$4 ,:5 ! two fir/ trusses ( bloom h exp&$ ov] ea* %oot1 ! %oot %\ld be /opp$ by p9*+ (f ! portion :i* is beyond ! leaf above ! second truss1 & no m lat]al %oots %\ld be suff]$ to gr[2 b ! leaves mu/ be c>efully pres]v$1 especially ^? ne> ! trusses ( bloom4 ,! numb] ( %oots on ea* plant w v>y accord+ to ! /r5g? & vigor ( ! p>ticul> plant2 b ?ree or f\r w be q en\gh1 leav+ ab\t half a doz5 trusses ( fruit4 ,z ! fruit rip5s1 x mu/ be well expos$ to ! sun4 ,!re w be no?+ ga9$ by all[+ a great _m fruit to rip54 ,! numb] above giv5 w be suffici5t1 & ! tomatoes w be mu* e>li] & l>g] ?an if !y 7 m num]\s4 ,culture & ,tra9+4--,a conv5i5t1 simple1 & economical support = ! plants may be made f ?ree n>r[ hoops1--"o twelve1 ano!r fifte51 & ! ?ird eighte5 or tw5ty in*es 9 diamet]1--& atta*+ !m a foot f ea* o!r to ?ree /akes ab\t f\r feet 9 l5g?2 plac+ ! l[] hoop s t x may be ab\t t5 in*es f ! surface ( ! gr\nd aft] ! /akes are driv54 ,! adjo9+ figure illu/rates ?is me?od ( tra9+4 ,x secures abundance ( light1 free access ( air1 &1 9 skilful h&s1 may be made q ornam5tal4 ,illu/ration3 ,hoop-tra9+ ( ! ,tomato4 ,illu/ration3 ,trellis-tra9+4 ,or a trellis may be *eaply =m$ by sett+ common /akes1 f\r feet 9 l5g?1 f\r feet ap>t1 on a l9e ) ! plants1 & nail+ la?s1 or n>r[ /rips ( deal1 f /ake to /ake1 n9e in*es ap>t on ! /akes2 aft]w>ds atta*+ ! plants by means ( bass1 or o!r s(t1 fibr\s mat]ial1 to ! trellis1 9 ! mann] ( grape-v9es or o!r climb+ plants4 ,by ei!r ( ^! me?ods1 ! plants n only pres5t a neat] appe>ance1 b ! rip5+ ( ! fruit is facilitat$1 & ! crop mu* m conv5i5tly ga!r$ :5 requir$ = use4 ,! ,fr5* mode ( rais+ tomatoes is z foll[s3 ,z soon z a clu/] ( fl[]s is visible1 !y top ! /em d[n to ! clu/]1 s t ! fl[]s t]m9ate ! /em4 ,! effect is1 t ! sap is imm$iately impell$ into ! two buds next bel[ ! clu/]1 :i* soon pu% /rongly1 & produce ano!r clu/] ( fl[]s ea*4 ,:5 ^! are visible1 ! bran* to :i* !y belong is also topp$ d[n to _! level2 & ?is is done five times successively4 ,by ?is means1 ! plants become /\t1 dw>f bu%es1 n above eighte5 in*es high4 ,9 ord] to prev5t _! fall+ ov]1 /icks or /r+s are /ret*$ horizontally along ! r[s1 s z to keep ! plants erect4 ,9 addition to ?is1 all lat]als t h no fl[]s1 &1 aft] ! fif? topp+1 all lat]als :atsoev]1 are nipp$ (f4 ,9 ?is way1 ! ripe sap is direct$ into ! fruit1 :i* acquires a beauty1 size1 & excell5ce unatta9able by o!r means4--,g>d4 ,*ron4 ,v>ieties4--,^! are q num]\s4 ,"s are m]ely nom9al1 _m are v>iable or q obscure1 & a few appe> to be di/9ct1 &1 9 a degree1 p]man5t4 ,! pr9cipal are z foll[3-- ,,apple-,,tomato4 ,apple-%ap$4 ,fruit some:at flatt5$1 incl9+ to globul>1 depress$ ab\t ! /em1 b smoo? & regul> 9 its g5]al outl9e4 ,! size is q v>iable2 b1 if well gr[n1 ! av]age diamet] is ab\t two in*es & a half1 & ! dep? two in*es4 ,sk9 deep1 ri* crimson2 fle% bright-p9k1 or rose-color1--! r9d be+ ?ick & h>d1 & n readily r$uc$ to a pulp :5 cook$4 ,illu/ration3 ,apple-tomato4 ,! ,apple-tomato is e>ly1 h>dy1 productive1 keeps well1 &1 = salad & c]ta9 =ms ( cook]y1 is mu* e/eem$2 b x is m liable to be holl[-he>t$ ?an any o!r ( ! l>ge v>ieties4 ,9 =m1 z well z 9 ! ?ick1 t\gh "* ( its r9d1 x resembles ! ,b]muda4 ,,b]muda4 ,?is is a r$ or rose-color$1 apple-=m$ sort1 ext5sively import$ f ,b]muda into ! ,middle & ,nor!rn ,/ates 9 ,may & ! e>ly summ] mon?s4 ,l ! prec$+ v>iety1 x v>ies consid]ably 9 size1--"s specim5s measur+ little m ?an an in* 9 diamet]2 :ile o!rs f ! same plant1 matur$ at ne>ly ! same season1 frequ5tly exce$ a diamet] ( two in*es & a half4 ,x possesses a ?ick1 r t\gh r9d1 :i* r>ely becomes pulpy 9 ! process ( cook+2 &1 besides1 is q light & holl[-he>t$4 ,9 size & =m1 x some:at resembles ! ,apple-tomato4 ,:5 cultivat$ 9 ,new ,engl& or ! ,middle ,/ates1 x has little m]it1 ei!r = its productiv5ess or e>ly maturity4 ,,fejee4 ,fruit q l>ge1 r$1 (t5 blu%$ or t+$ ) p9ki%-crimson1 flatt5$1 sometimes ribb$1 (t5 smoo?1 well fill$ to ! c5tre2 fle% p9k1 or pale-r$1 firm1 & well flavor$2 plant h>dy1 heal?y1 & a /rong gr[]4 ,se$s receiv$ f diff]5t reliable s\rces1 & recomm5d$ z be+ /rictly true1 produc$ plants & fruit 9 no respects di/+ui%able f ! ,p]fect$4 ,,fig-,,tomato4 ,r$ ,pe>-%ap$ ,tomato4 ,illu/ration3 ,fig-tomato4 ,a small1 r$1 pyri=m or pe>-%ap$ sort1 measur+ f an in* & a qu>t] to an in* & a half 9 l5g?1 & ne>ly an in* 9 its broade/ diamet]4 ,fle% pale-r$1 or p9k1 v solid & compact1 & g5]ally completely fill+ ! c5tre ( ! fruit4 ,l ! ,plum-tomato1 x is rem>kably uni=m 9 size1 & also 9 %ape2 b x is little us$ except = pres]v+1--o!r l>g] v>ieties be+ consid]$ m economical = /ew+1 mak+ cat*up1 & l purposes4 ,! v>iety is usually employ$ = mak+ tomato-figs1 :i* are ?us prep>$3-- ,p\r boil+ wat] ov] ! tomatoes1 9 ord] to remove ! sk92 aft] :i*1 weigh1 & place 9 a /one j>1 ) z mu* sug> z tomatoes1 & let !m /& two days2 !n p\r (f ! sirup1 & boil & skim x till no scum rises2 p\r x ov] ! tomatoes1 & let !m /& two days z be=e2 !n boil1 & skim aga94 ,aft] ! ?ird "t1 !y are fit to dry1 if ! wea!r is good2 if n1 let !m /& 9 ! sirup until dry+ wea!r4 ,!n place !m on l>ge e>!n plates1 or di%es1 & put !m 9 ! sun to dry1 :i* w take ab\t a week2 aft] :i*1 pack !m d[n 9 small wood5 boxes1 ) f9e1 :ite sug> betwe5 e lay]4 ,tomatoes prep>$ 9 ?is mann] w keep = ye>s4--,mrs4 ,eliza ,m>%1 9 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,,giant ,,tomato4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,mammo?4 ,an improv$ v>iety ( ! ,common ,l>ge ,r$1 atta9+ a mu* l>g] size4 ,fruit comp>atively solid1 bright-r$1 sometimes smoo?1 b g5]ally ribb$1 & (t5 exce$+ly irregul>2 "s ( ! l>g] specim5s seem+ly compos$ ( two or m unit$ toge!r4 ,! fruit is frequ5tly produc$ 9 masses or l>ge clu/]s1 :i* clasp ab\t ! /em1 & re/ s closely 9 ! axils ( ! bran*es z to admit ( be+ deta*$ only by ! r5d+ asund] ( ! fruit itself2 fle% pale-p9k1 & well flavor$4 ,l mo/ ( ! o!r v>ieties1 ! am\nt ( product is 9 a great degree dep5d5t on soil1 culture1 & season4 ,"u favorable conditions1 tw5ty-five p\nds to a s+le plant is n an unusual yield2 s+le specim5s ( ! fruit sometimes weigh+ f\r & ev5 five or six p\nds4 ,! ,giant ,tomato is n e>ly1 &1 = ! g>d51 p]haps n sup]ior to _m o!r k9ds2 b = field-culture1 = m>ket1 = mak+ cat*up 9 quantities1 or = ! use ( pickle-w>eh\ses1 x is recomm5d$ z "o ( ! be/ ( all ! sorts n[ cultivat$4 ,,grape ,,or ,,clu/] ,,tomato4 ,solanum sp4 ,?is v>iety1 or m prop]ly species1 diff]s ess5tially 9 ! "* ( its foliage1 & mann] ( fructification1 f ! ,g>d5 ,tomato4 ,! leaves are mu* smoo!r1 ?9n] 9 texture1 & h little ( ! musky odor peculi> to ! ,common ,tomato-plant4 ,! fruit is ne>ly globul>1 q small1 ab\t half an in* 9 diamet]1 ( a bright-sc>let color1 & produc$ 9 leafless1 simple1 or comp\nd clu/]s1 six or eight in*es 9 l5g?1 conta9+ f tw5ty to sixty b]ries1 or tomatoes2 ! :ole hav+ an appe>ance n unlike a l>ge clu/]1 or bun* ( currants4 ,! plants usually gr[ ab\t ?ree feet 9 height or l5g?2 &1 9 cultivation1 %\ld be treat$ 9 all respects l ^? ( o!r v>ieties4 ,fl[]s yell[1 & comp>atively small4 ,e>ly4 ,?\gh q ornam5tal1 x is ( little value 9 dome/ic economy1 on acc\nt ( its dim9utive size4 ,,l>ge ,,r$ ,,tomato4 ,illu/ration3 ,l>ge ,r$ ,tomato4 ,fruit sometimes smoo?1 (t5 irregul>1 flatt5$1 m or less ribb$2 size l>ge1 b v>i$ mu* by soil & cultivation1--well-gr[n specim5s are f ?ree to f\r in*es 9 diamet]1 two in*es & a half 9 dep?1 & weigh f eight to twelve ounces2 sk9 smoo?1 glossy1 &1 :5 ripe1 ( a f9e r$ color2 fle% pale-r$1 or rose-color1--! int]ior ( ! fruit be+ comp>atively well fill$2 flavor good4 ,n e>ly1 b "o ( ! mo/ productive ( all ! v>ieties2 ! plants1 :5 prop]ly treat$1 produc+ f twelve to fifte5 p\nds ea*4 ,f ! "t ( ! introduction ( ! ,tomato to its g5]al use 9 ?is c\ntry1 ! ,l>ge ,r$ 0 almo/ ! only k9d cultivat$1 or ev5 commonly kn[n4 ,! num]\s excell5t sorts n[ almo/ ev]y:]e dissem9at$1 includ+ ! ,l>ge ,r$1 ,oval1 ,fejee1 ,se$less1 ,giant1 & ,le/]'s ,p]fect$1 are b improv$ sub-v>ieties1 obta9$ f ! ,common ,l>ge ,r$ by cultivation & selection4 ,,l>ge ,,r$ ,,oval-,,fruit$ ,,tomato4 ,a sub-v>iety ( ! ,l>ge ,r$4 ,fruit oval1 flatt5$1 mu* less ribb$1 m symmetrical1 & m uni=m 9 size1 ?an ! la/ nam$2 well-gr[n specim5s measure ab\t f\r in*es 9 "o direction1 ?ree in*es 9 ! opposite1 & two in*es 9 dep?2 sk9 f9e1 deep-r$1 smoo? & %9+2 fle% pal]1 ! int]ior ( ! fruit well fill$ ) pulp1 &1 :5 cook$1 yield+ a l>ge product 9 proportion to ! bulk4 ,prolific & well flavor$1 b n e>ly2 rip5+ at ! "t ( ! ,l>ge ,r$4 ,! v>iety is exce$+ly liable to deg5]ate1 con/antly t5d+ t[>ds ! ,l>ge ,r$2 & c only be ma9ta9$ 9 its purity by exclusive cultivation1 & a cont9u$ use ( se$s select$ f ! faire/1 smoo!/1 be/ rip5$ tomatoes1 hav+ ! peculi> oval =m by :i* ! v>iety is di/+ui%$4 ,,l>ge ,,yell[4 ,plant1 9 its g5]al "*1 n di/+ui%able f ! ,l>ge ,r$4 ,! fruit also is q simil> 9 =m & size2 ! pr9cipal m>k ( di/9ction be+ its color1 :i* is a f9e1 cle>1 semi-transp>5t yell[4 ,fle% yell[1 well fill+ ! c5tre1 & p]haps a little sweet] or mild] ?an ! ,r$2 ?\gh g5]ally n di/+ui%able :5 /ew$ or o!rwise prep>$ = ! table4 ,! v>iety is h>dy1 yields abundantly1 & comes to p]fection ) ! ,l>ge ,r$4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 n g5]ally cultivat$2 ! ,r$ descriptions be+ m commonly us$1 & consequ5tly bett] adapt$ = cultivation = ! m>ket4 ,,mexican4 ,fruit l>ge1 comp>atively smoo?1 frequ5tly ( an oval =m1 bright-r$1 (t5 t9t$ ) rose or bright-p9k2 fle% p9k1 solid1 fill+ ! fruit to ! c5tre4 ,x is simil> to1 if n id5tical )1 ! ,p]fect$4 ,,p]fect$4 ,le/]'s ,p]fect$4 ,pomo d',oro ,le/]iano4 ,a rec5tly introduc$ & comp>atively di/9ct v>iety4 ,plant rem>kably heal?y & vigor\s1 (t5 atta9+ a height or l5g? ( six or eight feet1 &1 9 /rong soil1 ( m ?an t5 feet2 fruit p9ki%-r$1 or rose-r$1 ( l>ge size1 comp>atively smoo? & regul>1 flatt5$1 rem>kably solid & well fill$ to ! c5tre1 &1 :5 cook$1 yield+ a l>ge return 9 proportion to its bulk2 fle% firm1 well flavor$1 ) comp>atively few se$s int]mix$4 ,9 ?is la/ respect1 n unlike ! ,se$less4 ,:5 />t$ at ! same "t1 x rip5s two weeks aft] ! e>ly v>ieties1 & cont9ues to yield 9 great abundance until ! plants are de/roy$ by fro/4 ,x is consid]$ "o ( ! be/ sorts = cultivation = ! m>ket1 & by _m is pref]r$ to all o!rs = ! g>d54 ,on ! au?ority ( a rec5t writ]1 ! v>iety has already1 to "s ext5t1 deg5]at$4 ,impure se$1 or ! influ5ce ( "s peculi> locality1 may h furni%$ gr\nds = ! /atem5t2 b if ! v>iety is g5u9e or unmix$1 x w1 9 almo/ any soil or exposure1 comm5d itself by its h>d9ess1 solidity1 & great productiv5ess4 ,,r$ ,,*]ry-,,tomato4 ,a small1 r$ ,tomato1 ne>ly sph]ical1 & ab\t half an in* 9 diamet]4 ,! fruit is produc$ 9 great pr(usion1 9 l>ge bun*es1 or clu/]s2 b is comp>atively ( little value1 on acc\nt ( its small size4 ,x is sometimes us$ z a pres]ve1 & by "s is e/eem$ = pickl+4 ,,r$ ,,plum-,,tomato4 ,fruit bright-r$ or sc>let1 oval1 solid1 an in* & a qu>t] or an in* & a half 9 dep?1 & ab\t an in* 9 diamet]2 fle% p9k1 or rose-r$1 mild & well flavor$2 se$s comp>atively few4 ,! v>iety is rem>kable = its symmetry & = its uni=m size4 ,:5 ripe1 ! fruit is n easily di/+ui%$ f "s v>ieties ( sc>let plums4 ,x is h>dy1 e>ly1 & yields abundantly3 b ! fruit is employ$ pr9cipally = pickl+ & pres]v+2 its small size r5d]+ x ( little value = /ew+ or = cat*up4 ,mix$ ) ! ,yell[1 !y make a f9e g>ni%1 & are excell5t = salad4 ,,r\nd ,,r$4 ,a small1 r\nd1 r$ v>iety1 measur+ ab\t an in* 9 diamet]4 ,x is "o ( ! e>lie/ ( all ! cultivat$ sorts1 b ( little value except = pickl+ or pres]v+4 ,,r\nd ,,yell[4 ,( ! size & =m ( ! =ego+1 diff]+ only 9 color4 ,,se$less4 ,v simil> to1 if n id5tical )1 ! ,p]fect$4 ,fruit almo/ rose-r$1 solid1 & ) comp>atively few se$s4 ,,tree-,,tomato4 ,vil4 ,hov4 ,mag4 ,new ,upright4 ,tomate de ,laye4 ,a new v>iety1 rais$ f se$ by ,gr5i]1 g>d5] to ,m4 de ,fleurieux1 at a place 9 ,france call$ ,*ateau de ,laye 7:5ce ! "n71 & introduc$ by ,m4 ,vilmor9 ( ,p>is4 ,x is di/9ct f all o!rs2 ris+ q erect to ! height ( two feet or upw>ds1 ) a /em ( rem>kable size & /r5g?4 ,! bran*es are n num]\s1 & comp>atively %ort1 usually eight or t5 in*es 9 l5g?1--?us requir+ no head+-92 leaves n abundant1 r curl$1 mu* wr9kl$1 v firm1 closely plac$ on ! /urdy bran*es1 & ( a rem>kably deep1 %9+-gre5 color2 fruit bright-r$1 ( l>ge size1 comp>atively smoo?1 & well fill$ to ! c5tre1--9 _m respects1 resembl+ ! ,p]fect$1 ?\gh m regul> 9 =m4 ,f ! peculi>1 tree-l "* ( ! plants1 ! v>iety is rem>kably well adapt$ = cultivation 9 pots2 b its late maturity greatly impairs its value z a v>iety = =c+4 ,x is a sl[ gr[]1 t>dy 9 =m+ & p]fect+ its fruit1 &1 = ord9>y g>d5 culture1 _c be recomm5d$ z be+ pref]able to ! ,p]fect$ & o!r e>li] & mu* m prolific v>ieties4 ,x has be5 describ$ z /rictly self-support+3 b1 ?\gh ! fruit is produc$ 9 a rem>kably close & almo/ clasp+ mann] ab\t ! /urdy /em & bran*es1 its weight (t5 br+s ! plants to ! 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fully matur$1 ( a deep] color ?an ! lat] ,r$ sorts4 ,av]age specim5s measure ab\t two in*es & a half 9 diamet]1 & an in* & a half 9 dep?4 ,! plants are mod]ately vigor\s1 & readily di/+ui%$ by _! peculi> curl$ & app>5tly )]+ foliage4 ,fle% pale-r$1 q firm1 mild1 n v se$y1 & well fill+ ! fruit1 :i* is consid]ably heavi] ?an ! ,apple-%ap$4 ,:5 cook$1 x yields a mu* great] product1 9 proportion to its size1 ?an ! la/-nam$ & simil> holl[-he>t$ v>ieties4 ,productive1 & ( good quality4 ,plant$ at ! same "t ) ! ,common ,r$ v>ieties1 x w rip5 ab\t two weeks e>li]4 ,an excell5t sort = ! g>d51 & recomm5d$ = g5]al cultivation4 ,9 ord] to reta9 ?is or any o!r e>ly v>iety 9 its purity1 se$ = plant+ %\ld be sav$ f ! smoo!/1 be/ =m$1 & e>lie/ rip5$ fruit4 ,few ( ! num]\s k9ds n[ cultivat$ possess mu* p]man5cy ( "*2 & rapidly deg5]ate1 if rais$ f se$ tak5 f ! scatt]$1 irregul>1 & comp>atively immature tomatoes rema9+ ^u ! plants at ! close ( ! season4 ,,yell[ ,,*]ry-,,tomato4 ,a yell[ v>iety ( ! ,r$ 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