. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. A Bunch of Parsnips Not even a tyro at gardening or botany needs be told that the parsnip is own cousin to the carrot. It is equally obvious, hewever, that the two belong to quite different species. Like its cousin, the parsnip has been rather neglected by the plant developer. Mr. Burbank has experimented with it to a certain extent, but the demand for the vegetable is not sufficient to Justify his giving a great amount of time to it. Some one who cares to make the effort can no doubt improve it in


. Luther Burbank, his methods and discoveries and their practical application;. Plant breeding. A Bunch of Parsnips Not even a tyro at gardening or botany needs be told that the parsnip is own cousin to the carrot. It is equally obvious, hewever, that the two belong to quite different species. Like its cousin, the parsnip has been rather neglected by the plant developer. Mr. Burbank has experimented with it to a certain extent, but the demand for the vegetable is not sufficient to Justify his giving a great amount of time to it. Some one who cares to make the effort can no doubt improve it in a good many 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 Burbank, Luther, 1849-1926; Whitson, John; John, Robert; Williams, Henry Smith, 1863-1943; Luther Burbank society. New York, London, Luther Burbank Press


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