THE 
NovEMBER 21, 1874. 
GARDENERS 
CHRONICLE. 
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a variety of good —, Their system | winter and spring consumption, We cannot Radishes 
ag P practised by gent Jemen’s gardeners is just lave them in the soil leaped than December 1 idy y e hee wk onse ad and Onna 
the same, and the results in either case about on a par. | with the hope of lifting them during the winter | litter our wi much too 
The market garden of America, as well as those of | months as required, so they are lifted huddled | severe for that method. The Radish, however, is one 
England and France, I regard as the of the | together in trenches and protected like Celery. | of the most important of early v tab 
prot the following remarks I have noticed | W ls Court or Parson’s Mush- ‘own as a catch crop so A 
vV d I 
is more used here by the ii people 
d, and as regards culture 
It is seldom we find 
Cardoons 
is crop is 
rthern markets, We 
ms, for early use. Lat pi og we — d some b 
previous year’s an in excellent 
e farm horses, 
E 
ots 
sown in September, and protected with a layer 
d some brush duri 
uring winter, for spring 
Mus 
sowings are a fast succession. us- 
tard and Cress Coppe ma are grown as in British 
oas but are more apt to “run” in thi n 
ee è their way to the cities as in England, 
t not in such quantity. regards Endive, our 
= ntrast to the Fulham 
d used or sold as required. The 
the Hdi or giallish roots, just like those 
of Seakale used by the London market 
, an might be expec 
tpn ie agh, stringy, and aes — for 
crop, 
mnie ae a fi Soe Gel drills ¢ of it for voat: Most 
have a plot of Musselburgh Leeks for 
room ridge seg bart rA r are ae, culti- | 3 
indoo n fact rather 
vat ted are done 
o 
ae) 
oO 
OQ 
= 
for Mus hrooms, whereas his cut flowers would h rid 
sell at ws price. A short row of Parsley may b 
seen along a walk side in mangas 
where garnishing i is an =n ah but fore coo okin 
it is not u al. cook 
er day 
ha m any distaste for the Daten, Just the o 
of one of the ee gentlemen 
ised no find a 
t 
x visited the garden o 
n Massac 
cage plant of rsley. 
Par 
why he did not grow it, and he told me he did | 
| ed, an 
t French Breakfast, are wy rs s chiefiy us used for spring 
e 
ey m 
ardens, medioan E aa | 
yo rposes 
l 
black a and Spanish 
t large pi ens have a 
“ a Osper Plant,” but Scor- 
onera is sel ear with impunity the 
winter’s frost. I believe Skale is a fe 
private gardens, not Spinach is 
much sou 
winter sowings ar and on the approach of 
frost these are birama: orith a 4- Sach ane aa yi 
brushood, now of no case where Swee 
are grown so far north as Massachusetts, b S 
they pet raised in moderate quantities in the Middle, 
FIG, 131.—THE CHURCH AT EASTWELL, KENT, 
Early 
ears, i States. For 
but it was nevi as | andin quanti in the Southern 
the hs ona ek at the p7 suce ey | aber a Meare and yellow Turnips aad othe 
the learning they had they pic | sparing i drought, and 
u -ER gene meh pa unaccust eo | o causes 2 siege: the co Se of the pode ig 
i t | éar i 
a kin 1 The heri; are cnt over on sme p non | En i nd, The English market ardeners have te 
ona n the fall so as = Laren t them to start a little | first c f Long, © in Coven r al papig = 
bef A winter, when they are p rer like Celery, | private gardeners t ink of sowing s eirs ; ` a har 
ys ots or boxes sed glass. Parsnips are grown | market eners here are the ST e Ri en 
i moderate quantities, the hollow-crowned mostly. | who grow spring ‘Turnips success y ot July for ball 
T e winters compel us to lift and store them, conse- | sow a few Swedish Tu 7 n ing fle. of 
Anaki they are not ey so good as they are when oe | wart we ee hay pony i : or ok ii 
eas ‘‘are impo | 
nA tee the best growers of Engl and,” at least th ey such Sias gen and ed wie pena Wael of a 
nnials year 
Ad as am R Little ‘ oo ge Route porma | garden it sta on oe the winter unprotected with im- 
van 3 
7 ’s Perfection are amongst | pun 
onr standa xi Kids “We we pe are iy as the ma | Ca Sates —As in tasea e hers nt te: i of ia 
id-June | most prominent be ss a Eart 
ermits, say in April, and have Peas from mi W such 
Pi Large York, Jersey Vakefield, 
but after ot time no amount of 
till the A d of J k ke: results, peni 
Peppers ar 
planted out 15 
nsist mostly 
phe Squash, au Cayenne ; all bear and ‘pen well. 
to remain r fall 
are planted out, ina hotbed in 
: the early Cabbages are | sown ina 
Saree, 2 «ad well hardened prior to planting. Late 
