Home-Garden Planning 



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Radish, early. — Cardinal Globe, Crimson Giant, French Breakfast. 



Radish, summer. — Chartier, Icicle. 



Radish, winte r. — 

 Long Black Spanish, 

 Celestial, Long White 

 Spanish, Scarlet 

 China. 



Salsify. — Sandwich 

 Island, Long White. 



Spinach . — Giant 

 Thick Leaf, Long 

 Season, New Zealand. 



Squash, early. — 

 White Bush, Crook 

 Neck. 



Squash, late. — Hub- 

 bard, Faxon, Marrow, 

 Delicious. 



Tomatoes. — Earliana, Bonnie Best, Chalk's Jewel, Model, Stone, 

 Champion. 



Fig. 40. — Early Crosby sweet corn- 

 early 



An excellent second 



Turnips, early. — White Milan, Purple Top Milan, Snowball. 

 Turnips, late. — American Rutabaga, White Rock, White Egg. 



ARRANGEMENT OF GARDEN 



The question now arises, how to arrange the vegetables in the above list 



so as to have all or 

 most of them in the 

 garden. Three plans, 

 to suit three classes of 

 growers, are herewith 

 presented and fully- 

 discussed. 



Plan 1 



Plan 1 is that of a 

 garden 25 by 35 feet 

 in size. This is the 

 area that is available 

 in many suburban and 

 city back yards, and 

 it is a considerable 



task to plan for so many varieties of vegetables with so small a garden. 



However, by the interplanting of crops and by succession cropping — 



Fig. 41. 



Black Mexican sweet com. 

 sweetest of all 



By reputation the 



