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VEGETABLE GARDENING. 



LONGEVITY OF GARDEN SEED. 



(WHEN PROPERLY STORED.) 



KIND OF SEED. 



Average 

 Years. 



KIND OF SEED. 



Average 

 Years. 



Balm 



Basil 



Bean 



Beet 



Borecole 



Cabbage 



Caraway 



Carrot 



Catmint 



Cauliflower 



Celery 



Chicory 



Cress, American 



" Common Garden.. 



Water 



Cucumber common 



Prickly-fruited 

 Gherkin 



Dandelion 



Dill 



Egg-Plant 



Endive 



Kohlrabi 



Eeek 



Lettnce, common 



Maize, or Indian Corn.... 



Marjoram, Sweet 



Winter 



3 



6 



5 



5 



3 

 4 or 5 



6 



5 



8 



8 



3 



5 



5 

 10 



6 



2 



3 



6 

 10 



5 



3 



5 



2 



3 



5 



Martynia 1 or 2 



Muskmelon 5 



Mustard, white or salad 4 



Okra 5 



Onion I 2 



Parsnip 2 



I 



Parsley 3 



Pea. Garden or field I 3 



Pepper 4 



Pumpkin 4 or 5 



Radish 5 



Rampion 5 



Rhnoarb 3 



Rosemary ' 4 



Rue | 2 



Sage 3 



Salsify 2 



Savory, summer or wint'r 3 



Spinach, all kinds, 5 



Squash, Hubbard 6 



" Bush scalloped.. 6 



Strawbery Tomato 8 



Thyme 3 



Tomato 4 



Turnip 5 



Watermelon 6 



