LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (Continued) 



Peppers ^^^ 



A Basket of Peppers 171 



Giant Mexican Peppers 175 



Potatoes 



Potatoes with a Strange History 135 



Potato Seed Ball 266 



Bodega Red Potatoes 269 



Sprouting Bodegas 272 



Snalte Potatoes 275 



Cliillan Wild Potatoes 277 



Mexican Potatoes 280 



Selecting Seedling Potatoes 283 



Salinas Potatoes 285 



Russet Burbanks 287 



Some Selected Seedlings 289 



The Early Rose 291 



Selected Early Rose 293 



The Burhank and Its Parent 295 



The Burbank Potato as It Grows 298 



A Typical Hill of Burbank Potatoes 300 



The Perfect Burbank 303 



Radish 



Another Old Friend. 65 



The Horse Radish 165 



Rhubarb 



Burbank Rhubarb 211 



Another Bed of Burbank Rhubarb 214 



Roots 



The Important Root Hairs li 



Inspecting a Root System 30 



Seedlings 



Selected Seedlings 27 



Transplanting Selected Seedlings 24 



Soil 



Burbank Ideal Soil 31 



Squash 



A Visitor from Patagonia 48 



Two Squashes In One 49 



