of feed which may ferve an Acre of ground, is a pound and 
an half but with moft three pound is fown upon a Acre. 
They are to be fized as other roots, rather wider a funder than 
lefs, about eight or nine inches is a good convenient feantling ^ 
it is the feafon of the year or the difference of ground, 
which makes the difference either in goodnefs or badness of 
Turneps 5 for as I laid, the too early fowing caufeth them to 
fpend ftrongor dicky, fo like wife their being fbwn in ground 
too rich,will make them fpend very ftrong, and many, both 
too early fown, and on too rich a ground, will caufe many 
of them to run down like Rapes, whereas the fame fort of feed 
fown feafonably on an indifferent midling ground, they will 
both fpend fweet, and keep to their kind as to the fhape b 
there are feveral forts of Turneps, and all good, but the red 
fided is generally moft accounted, for the fweeteft and beft 
to fow early 3 but the yellow Turnep fpends drieft and firmefff 
the long is the moft watry, but a good fweet root 5 there are 
other good forts, but let this be fufficient for the ordering of 
Turneps, &c. 
Of Radifes and their Ordering. 
W Hofo defireth to have Rad ifhes good and betimes, muft 
make his ground very good, otherwife they will be 
worm-eaten,and runup to feed,and never be fit toeat.The or¬ 
der of preparing the ground is as followed! y firft, if you defire 
to begin very timelyfas in January and beginning of February , 
you are to make choice of a warm Situated place, and then 
to provide a pretty quantity ofgreen or new Stable dung and 
litter together, according to the quantity of ground you intend 
to fow 3 for if it be for the life of a private Family,a little bed 
at a time will be fiifficient, for they that defire to have them 
all the Spring and Summer, muft bellowing every fortnight 
according to their fpending: Being provided asafbrefaid,you 
are to trench in your dung in fome pretty quantity, and in 
