216 VEGETABLE GARDENING. 



price, unless wanted for some special purpose or at an as- 

 sured price. 



Cover winter spinach and hardy onion sets with hay as 

 soon as the ground begins to freeze hard at night, to prevent 

 freezing and thawing. 



December. Clean up the garden and continue the market- 

 ing of vegetables if it is not already attended to. 



Carefully study the season's work, note the profits or 

 losses on the last crop, and what has been learned that will 

 be useful another year. 



At Odd Times the following may be attended to: — Gather 

 manure, make crates and boxes for marketing fruits, vegetables 

 and plants, repair tools, wagons, harnesses, sashes, hotbeds 

 and cold frames. Clean up! 



