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each crop approaches maturity another crop is started. 
This plan is popular with many gardeners on Long 
Island. 
6. Radish and Carrot. 
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Radish 
Carrot 
Radish 
Both crops are sown early. The radishes will mature 
first. Parsnip, salsify, swiss chard, beet, kohl-rabi, tur- 
nip or spinach may be substituted for the carrot. 
7. Beet and Horse-Radish 
Beet and horse-radish 
Beet 
Beet and horse-radish 
Beets are sown early. The horse-radish is planted 
with bar or dibber as soon as the beets are up. 
8. Peas and Radish. 
Pea 
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M 0 ~ Radish 
Radish 
Pea 
Half-dwarf peas and an early maturing radish may be 
used if desired. Both crops are planted early. Dwarf 
peas may be planted 24 inches apart with a row of rad- 
