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[Introduction.]5
[Origin and History.]9
[The Cauliflower Industry.] —In Europe. In the United States. Importation of Cauliflowers.19
[Management of the Crop.] —Soil. Fertilizers. Planting. Cultivating. Harvesting. Keeping. Marketing.25
[The Early Crop.]— Caution against Planting it largely. Special Directions. Buttoning.53
[Cauliflower Regions of the United States.]—Upper Atlantic Coast. Lake Region. Prairie Region. Cauliflowers in the South. The Pacific Coast.61
[Insect and Fungus Enemies.] —Flea Beetle. Cut Worms. Cabbage Maggot. Cabbage Worm. Stem Rot. Damping Off. Black Leg.93
[Cauliflower Seed.]—Importance of Careful Selection. Where the Seed is Grown. Influence of Climate. American Grown Seed.107
[Varieties.]—Descriptive Catalogue. Order of Earliness. Variety Tests. Best Varieties.125
[Broccoli.]—Differences between Broccoli and Cauliflower. Cultivation, Use, and Varieties of Broccoli.189
[Cooking Cauliflower.]— Digestibility. Nutritive Value. Chemical Composition. Receipts.195
[Recapitulation.]221
[Glossary.]223
[References.]226