History of Watermelon Culture History of Turnip Culture History of Tomato Culture History of Sweet Potato Culture History of Summer Squash Culture History of Squash Culture History of Garden Soybean Culture History of Rhubarb Culture History of Radish Culture History of Irish Potato Culture History of Pepper Culture History of Garden Pea Culture History of Parsnip Culture History of Onion Culture History of Okra Culture History of Muskmelon Culture History of Lettuce Culture History of Kohlrabi Culture History of Kale Culture History of Eggplant Culture History of Cucumber Culture History of Cowpea Culture History of Chinese Cabbage Culture History of Sweet Corn Culture History of Celery Culture History of Carrot Culture History of Cabbage Culture History of Broccoli Culture History of Garden Beet Culture History of Snap Bean Culture History of Asparagus Culture History of Artichoke Culture History and Origins of Garden Vegetables Navigation map with list of garden vegetables.

The original publication of Our Vegetable Travelers by Victor R. Boswell appeared in the August, 1949 issue, Volume 96(2) of National Geographic Magazine and is copyrighted by National Geographic Magazine. Reprinted as a special feature in the PLANTanswers section of Aggie Horticulture by permission of the National Geographic Society. February, 2000.

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