Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . Egyptian Red Tamip Beer. TThite French Sugar Beet. Egyptian Red Turnip. This is a new variety sent out byBenary some years ago. It is verj- early, tender, deep red and of Turnipshape. Leaves of this variety are smaller than on others. The seedsare also much smaller. I recommend it and consider it an acquisition. Eong^ Red llangel TFnrtze!.This is raised for stock; it grows to alarge size. Here in the South wherestock is not stabled during the winter,the raising of root crops is much neglect-ed ; being very profitable for t
Richard Frotscher's almanac and garden manual for the southern states . Egyptian Red Tamip Beer. TThite French Sugar Beet. Egyptian Red Turnip. This is a new variety sent out byBenary some years ago. It is verj- early, tender, deep red and of Turnipshape. Leaves of this variety are smaller than on others. The seedsare also much smaller. I recommend it and consider it an acquisition. Eong^ Red llangel TFnrtze!.This is raised for stock; it grows to alarge size. Here in the South wherestock is not stabled during the winter,the raising of root crops is much neglect-ed ; being very profitable for thjeir foodit ought to be more cultivated. Tfliite French Sngar, is used thesame as the foregoing ; not muchplanted. SHver Beet or Swiss Chard. SilAcr Beet or Swiss Chard. This varietv is cultivated for its larsre succulent leaves, which are. Fob the Southern States. 27 used for the same purposes as Spinach. It is verj^ popular in the NewOrleans Market. BORECOLE OR CURLED KALE. Chou-vert, (Fr.) Gruener Kohl, (Ger.) Breton, (Sp.) Dwarf Oernian Oreens. 4- vegetable highly esteemed in northern part of Europe, but verylittle cultivated in this country. It requires frost to make it the same as Cabbage. BROCCOLL Chou Brocoli, (Fr.) Brocoli Spargel-Kohl, (Ger.) Broculi, (Sp.)Purple Cape. Kesembles the Cauliflower, but not forming such compact heads,and not quite so white, being of a greenish cast. We raise such fineCauliflower here, that very little Broccoli is raised. The Purple Cape is the most desirable variety; cultivated the sameas Half Early Cauliflower; further North than New Orleans, whereCauliflower does not succeed, the Broccoli may be substituted, being-more hardy. BRUSSELS SPROUTS. Chou de Bruxelles, (Fr.) Eosen or Sprossen Kohl, (Ger.)Breton de Bruselas, (Sp.)
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