Parsnip
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ExpandRead about Parsnip in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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Cultivation
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Propagation
Seed is easily grown. Plant the roots in spring in any good soil, and gather the seed-heads in summer when most of the seeds in them are mature. Dry them on sheets, and then thrash or strip.CH
Pests and diseases
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Varieties
The varieties of parsnip are few in number. For shallow, stony or otherwise unfavorable soils the best varieties are the Round or Early Short Round; for better soils the Half-Long, Student, or Hollow Crown; and for deep clean soils the Long Smooth.CH
Gallery
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
- w:Parsnip. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Parsnip QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)