. The beginner's garden book; a textbook for the upper grammar grades. Gardening. 344 PLANTING LIST ing, plain or crimped leaved, and green or russet. The Cos lettuce, or Romaine, is coarser leaved, growing in a tight upright head, and • is grown, chiefly in summer. The other lettuces may be grown, according to variety, in the cool weather of spring or fall, or in sum-. Fig. 189. — Various kinds of lettuce. mer. Consult your seedsman as to which to buy for your locality. Plant the earlier varieties in successive intervals of ten days or two weeks until late May; then begin planting the summer
. The beginner's garden book; a textbook for the upper grammar grades. Gardening. 344 PLANTING LIST ing, plain or crimped leaved, and green or russet. The Cos lettuce, or Romaine, is coarser leaved, growing in a tight upright head, and • is grown, chiefly in summer. The other lettuces may be grown, according to variety, in the cool weather of spring or fall, or in sum-. Fig. 189. — Various kinds of lettuce. mer. Consult your seedsman as to which to buy for your locality. Plant the earlier varieties in successive intervals of ten days or two weeks until late May; then begin planting the summer kinds. In August begin again with the cold-weather varieties. Set frames over them when frosts begin, and carry them to December. To grow good head lettuce is not easy, for it requires rich soil and care-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original French, Allen, 1870-1946. New York, The Macmillan Co.
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