This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ...This is a very important precaution, and one of the essentials of growing good sets. After sets are grown plant them instead of the seed, and the crop will not only be much surer, but will be ready for market nearly two months in advance of seed-grown onions. The best variety for Colorado is the Eed Wethersfield and is ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1888 Excerpt: ...This is a very important precaution, and one of the essentials of growing good sets. After sets are grown plant them instead of the seed, and the crop will not only be much surer, but will be ready for market nearly two months in advance of seed-grown onions. The best variety for Colorado is the Eed Wethersfield and is really a good onion, but its color is against it for market. Yellow Globe Danvers is the best market variety for this section. PEAS. All of this family of vegetables thrive under irrigation and should have plenty of moisture during the growing season--particularly at the period of blooming. The Little Gem and American Wonder are perhaps the best for a summer crop; the Champion of England for later. The latter is called the best " hot weather" pea. Plant in drills three feet from row to row. RADISH. This is a very popular relish and is always in great demand. A rich sandy loam is best for its cultivation and successful raising. The first crop, out doors, is usually planted from the middle of March to the first of April. Wood's Early Frame and Long Scarlet Short 'fop, for early. For general summer crop the Early Round Dark Red. For fall and winter crop grow the Chinese Rose. Red varieties sell best. Plant in rows sixteen to eighteen inches apart, and give abundance of water at all stages of growth; this causes a quick growth and makes them sweet, brittle and tender. Keep the ground moist all the time. The richer the soil, the quicker and better the growth; this is essential. Keep the soil thoroughly stirred. SQUASH. This is not only a delicious and wholesome food for the table, but is valuable for stock feeding, especially for swine. They are exceedingly fond of squash, and will thrive and fatten on it, either cooked or uncooked. Fed ...
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