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SCHOOL GARDENING IN THE SOUTH 



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PLANTING TABLE 



Yearly Succession of Crops for School and Home Gardening in the 

 Southern States 



Fall and Winter Crops — September to February 75 



Early Spring — February 15 to May 15 



Onions (sets) . 



Lettuce 



Turnips 



Radishes . . . . 



Spinach 



Carrots 



English Peas 



I to 3 ft, 



1 1 to 2|ft, 



2 to 3 ft, 



iito3 ft, 



i|to3 ft, 



i§to3 ft, 



2 to 3 ft. 



tin. 

 iin. 

 iin. 

 iin. 

 I in. 

 2 in. 



Feb. 



Feb.-Mar. 



Feb.-Mar. 



Feb.-Mar. 



Feb.-Mar. 



Feb.-Mar. 



I qt. 



|oz. 



h oz. 

 I oz. 

 I oz. 

 I oz. 



h pint 



60 to 90 days 



60 to 90 days 



60 to 80 days 



20 to 40 days 



30 to 60 days 

 75 to 100 days 



50 to 80 days 



Vacation Period — May 15 to September 



Onions 



Cabbage .... 



Pepper 



Irish Potatoes 

 Pumpkins . . . 

 Tomatoes . . . 



Beets 



Parsnips .... 



1 to 3 

 2ito3 



2|t0 3 



2|to3 

 6 to 8 

 3 to 4 



2 to 3 

 2 to 3 



3 to 6 in. 



2 to 2\ ft. 

 I toiHt. 

 I to 1 1 ft. 

 6 to 8 ft. 

 2| to 3 ft. 



3 to 5 in. 

 3 to 4 in. 



I to I; 



2 1 in. 

 I in. 

 2 to 3 

 I to i^ 



in. May 



May-June 

 May-June 



in. May 



in. May 



i to i in. May 

 I to I in. May 

 \ in. May 



Seed — I oz. 

 Sets — I qt 



i oz. 



ioz. 

 5 to 6 lbs. 



2 oz. 



8 oz. 

 2 oz. 



h oz. 



90 to 130 days 



90 to 130 days 

 100 to 140 days 



80 to 140 days 

 100 to 140 days 

 100 to 140 days 



60 to 80 days 

 125 davs 



