JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES.
Jerusalem Artichokes give a good and sure crop,"and where they are appreciated should be grown, as'they are free from disease, hardy, and will practically "row anywhere, so long as the position is sunny. The tubers should be planted in August. Choose medium-sized, nieelv;haped tubers. Large tubers should b*
cut, allowing two eyes to each pieefc j Plant in trenches eight inches deep, aad allow about fifteen inches 'between the sets. The soil should be good. They are* useful planted in a double row about eighteen inches apart, as a windbreak or as nurse plants for a. more tender crop. .
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 190, 12 August 1922, Page 20
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101JERUSALEM ARTICHOKES. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 190, 12 August 1922, Page 20
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