Excerpt from The Kitchen Garden and the Cook: An Alphabetical Guide to the Cultivation of Vegetables, With Recipes for Cooking ThemMost of all, however, I owe thanks to Mr. A. C. Curtis, author of Tke Small Garden Beautiful and T lee Small Garden Useful, for cultural directions and for his great help in general revision of the whole book.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.