TURNIPS 105 



plants should stand at least six inches apart in the row if large 

 specimens are desired. 



To avoid trouble from the root maggot it is wise to practice 

 rotation in the growing of radishes. 



summer radish. 



Turnips may be grown either as a spring or a fall crop (Fig. 59). 

 The fall crop is of much the greater importance. The spring crop 

 is consumed immediately, while the fall crop is stored for winter 



