 | Early Scarlet Globe Radish Seeds (Raphanus sativus cv.). The Early Scarlet Globe Radish is a 19th-century variety noted for its bright scarlet skin, crisp white flesh, and mild flavor. Radishes, like lettuces, were regularly grown in the Monticello Kitchen Garden for use in salads. The two crops were often sown together beginning in early March through August. Jefferson preferred the scarlet radish, although his garden included salmon, rose, violet, and white types. Sow radish seeds directly in the garden in spring and fall, 1/2" deep, thinning to... - Early Scarlet Globe Radish Seeds (Raphanus sativus cv.). |
