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Chinese Cabbage

Chinese Cabbage Two more or less distinctspecies are grown, Petsai (Brassica pekittensis)and Pak-Choi (B. chinensis). The Pe-tsai resembles Cos Lettuce but produces a much larger head which is elongated and compact.The Pak-Choi type resembles Swiss Chard with long, dark green leaves. This kind does not forma solid head. Chinese Cabbage is probably ...Continue reading...

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Planting Cauliflower

Cauliflower This, one of the most delicious of the Cabbage tribe, is grown for its tender, white,much-enlarged flower head or curd. While thecrop is grown in much the same manner asCabbage it is much more difficult to growsuccessfully. The plant comeo in two main types, theordinary Cauliflower of our markets andwintcr Cauliflower ...Continue reading...

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Celery

Celery Celery andclosely related Celeriac both belong to thegen. Apium of the Carrot or Umbelliferae Family which includes some 20 species of herbs that are best adapted to the northern temperate zone. Celery is one of the more difficult crops togrow in the home garden because it requiresmore detailed care than most ...Continue reading...

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