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Excerpt from Notes on Vegetables: Cucumbers, Egg Plants, Lima Beans, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Peppers
In purchasing seeds it is usually wise to select what may be called standard varieties of home-grown seeds. There is much pleasure and interest connected with the testing of new varieties, and a few should be tried each year, but this work mainly belongs to the sphere of the Experiment Station.
The information set forth in the following pages was gained by careful trials made last season in the Experiment Station grounds. It will be the policy of the Horticultural Department to study a few types of vegetables each season from the cultural as well as the variety standpoint.
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