Show too farly So sowing Inu of root crops most of the lie roots ilk like e beet i carrot parsnip and turnip are true biennials bien nials growing their root the first biar year ind aud sending bending up lip their seed stalk after tile the root has been partly dried out and Is 11 replanted the following springy rut but in our hot summers this drying out which usually requires a I 1 whole wi winter is accomplished campli complis hed in midsummer the result Is that the very early planted eced of beet carrot and other root makes its root grou groa ill early in the season and by fall Is ready to send out a seed stalk this of course makes the root worthless the common radish Is one of thes the natural biennials bien nials that always tend to become annual when early planted if I 1 seed Is put lu in the ground any time before midsummer it will produce seed pods before cold weather cornea comes |