The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 424
e rows, at the width offrom 6 ft. to 1^ ft.; and several rows of different varieties ofthe J5rassica family, potatoes, spinach, &c., brought forwardbetween them. Potatoes are planted in wide rows, and thejBrassica family in rows between them. Asparagus, in likemanner, is grown in rows 6 ft.… … Public Botanical and Horticultural Gardens. 413 been sown in double rows, in thoroughly prepared soil, afford-ing a good crop of heads the second spring. We are awarethat none of these practices are new, but they deserve to bebetter known. The advantage derived from them is foundedon the principle…