. Gardens and their meaning, by Dora Williams. School gardens. Ii8 GARDENS AND THEIR MEANING Keep the bed of carrots free from weeds, so gardeners say ; therefore cultivate carefully and do not let the earth harden. Thin to a distance of four inches. This spring sowing will secure early carrots in June. Late carrots are sown at the end of May or early in June, and these will keep through the. SELECTING FOR MARKET winter, either in sand in the cellar or in pits in the garden. These early carrots, however, must not be expected to last through the winter. Young carrots are appetizingly prepared i
. Gardens and their meaning, by Dora Williams. School gardens. Ii8 GARDENS AND THEIR MEANING Keep the bed of carrots free from weeds, so gardeners say ; therefore cultivate carefully and do not let the earth harden. Thin to a distance of four inches. This spring sowing will secure early carrots in June. Late carrots are sown at the end of May or early in June, and these will keep through the. SELECTING FOR MARKET winter, either in sand in the cellar or in pits in the garden. These early carrots, however, must not be expected to last through the winter. Young carrots are appetizingly prepared in this way : Boil in salted water till tender, drain, and serve with drawn butter. If you please, they may be cut into dice. They are sometimes served acceptably with peas ; the contrasting colors certainly make a pretty combination. The carrot leaf is finely cut, of a lovely bright green, and it can garnish a dish very effectively. Some persons enjoy pickled carrot. Lettuce. Lettuce is perhaps the favorite vegetable for a small garden. It is coming more and more into 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 Williams, Dora. Boston, New York [etc. ] Ginn and company
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