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horticulturist's rule-book. 



Egg-plant 



Lettuce 

 Onion . 

 Pea. . 

 Potato . 

 Radish 

 Spinage 

 Squash 



Sweet Potato 

 Tomato . . 

 Watermelon . 



. To prick out, about the middle of January, 

 otherwise ten or fifteen days later. 



. About the middle of September. 



. About January 1st. 



. About December 1st. 



. The 1st of February. 



. From Christmas to the last of February. 



. From September 10th until October 15th. 



. About the last of February up to the middle 

 of March. 



. In cold frames, about the 1st of January. 



. About January 1st. 



. About the 15th of March. 



2. Tender and Hardy Vegetables. 



Vegetables injured by a slight frost, and which should therefore be 

 planted only after the weather has settled. 



3. Usual Distances apart for planting Fruits. 



Apples 30 to 40 feet each way. 



" Dwarf 10 " 15 " '« " 



