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How and What to Grow in a Kitchen Garden of One Acre · E. D. Darlington — chapter 20 of 24 · ~427 words · public domain

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Musk Melon, 69.

Okra, 102, 189.

Onions, 103, 180. varieties of, 108. Large Red Wethersfield, 109, 181. White Globe, 109. White Silverskin, or White Portugal, 109. Yellow Globe Danvers, 108, 181. Italian varieties of, 110, 181. Burpee’s Mammoth Silver King, 112. Earliest White Green, 111. Giant Red Rocca, 110. Giant Yellow Rocca, 111.

Parsley, 112, 176. Extra Curled Dwarf, 113.

Parsnips, 113, 178.

Parsnips, varieties of, 115. Improved Guernsey, 115.

Peas, 115, 179. varieties of, 117. American Wonder, 118, 180. Burpee’s Extra Early, 117. Burpee’s Quality, 120. Burpee’s Quantity, 120. Champion of England, 120. Extra Early Premium Gem, 118. Laxton’s Earliest of All, 118. Laxton’s Evolution, 119. Philadelphia Extra Early, 180. Pride of the Market, 118. Telephone, 180. The Stratagem, 119.

Peppers, 121, 188. varieties of, 122. Bull Nose and Golden Dawn, 123, 189. Burpee’s Golden Upright, 123. Burpee’s Ruby King, 122, 189. Celestial Pepper, 124. Long Narrow Cayenne, 124. Procopp’s Giant, 124. Red Cluster, 123. Spanish Monstrous, 124.

Pie Plant, 174.

Planting the garden, 35.

Pole Beans, 185.

Potatoes, 133, 183. Early Ohio, 183. Sweet, 135, 188.

Procuring the seeds and plants, 15.

Pumpkins, 125. varieties of, 126. Golden Marrow, 126. Quaker Pie, 126. Saint George or Old Negro, 126. Small Sugar, 126.

Radishes, 126, 178, 191. varieties of, 128. Burpee’s Earliest, 128. California Mammoth White Winter, 128, 192. Chinese Rose Winter, 128, 192. Earliest Carmine, Olive-shaped, 130. Early Long Scarlet Short Top. 129. Early Oval Dark Red, 130. Early Round Dark Red, 130. Early White Turnip, 130. French Breakfast, 130, 179. Half Long Scarlet, 130. Round Black Spanish Winter, 128, 192. White-tipped Turnip, 130. Wood’s Early Frame, 130. Summer varieties of, 131. Burpee’s Surprise, 132. Chartiers or Shepherd, 132, 179. Giant White Stuttgart, 131, 179, 192. Golden Globe, 131, 179. Long White Globe, 132. Long White Vienna, 131. White Strasburg, 132. Winter varieties of, 132. California Mammoth White, 132, 192. Chinese Rose, 133. White Spanish, 192.

Raspberries, Black Cap and Red, 161. Philadelphia and Cuthbert, 161.

Rhubarb, 159, 174.

Sage, 136, 176.

Salad, Corn, 193.

Salsify, 178.

Saving seeds, 167.

Seeds and plants, procuring the, 15.

Situation of the garden, 9.

Slug Shot, Hammond’s, 91.

Small Lima, or Sieva Bean, 186.

Soil of the garden, 11.

Spinach, 136, 178, 193. varieties of, 137. New Long Standing, 138. New Thick-leaved Round, 137, 193. Norfolk Savoy-leaved, 137. Prickly Winter, 193.

Squashes, 138. Summer varieties of, 140. Brazil Sugar, 187. Early White Bush, or Patty-Pan, 140. Golden Summer Crookneck, 140. White Pineapple, or White Turban, 140, 187. Winter varieties of, 141. Essex Hybrid, 141, 187. Hubbard, 142, 187.

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