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The Vegetable Garden

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. . .Page_20">[20]roots are often injured by having their roots bent or broken in transplanting. On the other hand, such plants as celery, which at first have a straight root and are grown for their tops, are greatly benefited by transplanting. In all cases transplanting has a tendency to increase the number of small roots, and these are the main dependence of the plant at the time it is set in the open ground.

A large number of garden crops, including melons, cucumbers, and beans, do not transplant readily from the seed bed to the open ground, and some special means for handling the plants must be employed where extra early planting is desired. A common practice among gardeners is to fill pint or quart berry boxes with good soil and plant a single hill in each box.

Another method is to cut sods into pieces about 2 inches thick and 6 inches square and place them, root side upward, on the greenhouse bench or in the hotbed, the hills being planted in the lo. . . Read More

Community Reviews

5.00
- Bookish Enchantment - Aug 12, 2012

A must have book for Australian gardners

4.00
- Oznasia - Nov 11, 2015

I have mixed feelings about this book. So far, I have not read as comprehensive a book on the subject of growing vegetables in the Australian environment. If that is what you are looking for it is certainly worth reading. My reservations are based on the feeling I get from time to time that this boo

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