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Radish. 
Variety. 
Area. 
Crop. 
Long red 
54 Square feet 
19 lbs. 
Olive-shaped deep scarlet 
54 
no germin- 
ation. 
Turnip, Earliest white 
54 
7 lbs. 
Turnip, Earliest large red 
Turnip, Catter’s Holborn 
54 
3 » 
Crimson Marble 
5 4 >» *» 
26 „ 
Sowing. 
The seeds is generally sown broadcast in" well prepared beds 
which should be from 5 to 6 feet broad with shallow trenches between 
each bed. The soil from the trenches may be used tojcover the seed 
but only lightly. Radishes can also be grown on drills, the [distance 
between the drills being from 6 to 9 inches. The jplantj’should] be 
thinned out so as to leave them 6 to 8 inches apart'in the row. 
Soil. 
Radishes do well in any soil which is not too heavy or wet. 
Lettuce. 
Variety. 
Area. 
Crop. 
Drumhead or Malta 
35 Square feet 
iVi lbs. 
Cabbage Favourite 
35 >» tt 
1V2 „ 
Cabbage Victoria 
35 a a 
no germin- 
ation. 
Hardy White, Dutch 
Beck’s 
35 
do. 
Sowing. 
The seeds should be sown in well prepared raised beds. When 
the plants are from two to three inches high they may be planted out 
in rows io inches each way or on the top of 7 inch Jdrills. The sur- 
face soil should be lightly stirred to encourage the growth of the 
plant. 
Soils. 
Light soils not too heavily manured. 
Kohl Rabi. 
Variety. Area. 
Large green 91 Square feet 
Early White Vienna, short 
leaved 91 
Early Purple, Vienna short 
leaved 91 
Crop. 
19^ lbs. 
14^2 » 
no germin- 
ation. 
Sowing. 
These are cultivated in much the same manner as turnips but 
the distance between the rows should be 12 inches and the plants 8 
inches apart on the rows. 
