CONTENTS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



I. The Joy of a Garden .... !. 1 



II. Gardening Against Odds . . . .# 6 



III. Establishing the New Garden ... 13 



IV. Preparation of the Old Garden ... 19 

 V. Laying Out the Garden . . . . , 26 



VI. Tools and Supplies . . ... . . 34 



VII. Planting the Garden . . . .. 40 



VIII. Care of the Garden . . . . ... .. 45 



IX. Insect Pests and Diseases .... 57 



X. Looking toward the Harvest . . * 66 



XI. Asparagus 69 



XII. Beans .. ; . . . 73 



XIII. Beets and Chard ..:.... 81 



XIV. Brussels Sprouts . . . . .. : . : . 90 



XV. Cabbage ..... ; . . w . . 96 



XVI. Carrots V . ... .. i. . * 103 



XVII. Cauliflower . ,. ; r . : . ; M m . t . 109 



XVIII. Celery . . . ... m r .-. r. r. . 115 



XIX. Sweet Corn . w . . .132 



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