. Cabbage, cauliflower and allied vegetables : from seed to harvest . Vegetable gardening; Cabbage; Cauliflower. CABBAGE. 55 neither one so liable to variation when the conditions of soil are uncongenial. We say conditions of soil, because we cannot attribute the marked changes we have noticed in the type, when grown in close prox- imity, to any other cause. We have found within a radius of one-fourth of a mile from a given point on Long Island, that from the same seed, and under the same cultivation, there is a marked difference in the. Fig. 2—Charleston Wakefield. type, in almost every respe
. Cabbage, cauliflower and allied vegetables : from seed to harvest . Vegetable gardening; Cabbage; Cauliflower. CABBAGE. 55 neither one so liable to variation when the conditions of soil are uncongenial. We say conditions of soil, because we cannot attribute the marked changes we have noticed in the type, when grown in close prox- imity, to any other cause. We have found within a radius of one-fourth of a mile from a given point on Long Island, that from the same seed, and under the same cultivation, there is a marked difference in the. Fig. 2—Charleston Wakefield. type, in almost every respect. Here plants are uni- form as to size as well as in color and substance of leaf. The plants seem to grow to perfection from choice, while those grown but a mile distant are irregular, the leaves are crumpled and twisted, and the heads coarse and imshapely. We are now. 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 Allen, Charles Linneaus, 1828-1909. New York : Orange Judd Company
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