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siderable thinning. Do it just as soon as the 

 little plants are up. 



Beets and Carrots are merely sown in rows 

 like Radishes, and thinned out promptly when 

 they start; or you can plant the seeds in flats 

 and set them out in rows later, if you cannot 

 spare the space to sow them where they are to 

 mature. 



A good plan is to sow Radishes between the 

 rows of Carrots, and transplant the Beets. You 

 will get better results from the same ground. 

 The Radishes will be gone before the others need 

 the room. 



Cauliflower should be started and grown 

 to considerable size in pots before setting out in 

 the bench. 



Tomatoes for Fall and Spring 



Where Tomatoes are to be grown in a general- 

 purpose house, they are not usually started until 

 about midwinter; or in July or August for a fall 

 crop. 



The little plants may be brought on in a warm 

 corner where they will have bottom heat; or a 

 special frame may be constructed over one end 

 of the bench where a temperature of ten or so 

 degrees higher may be maintained. A frame of 

 this sort will be useful for many purposes, such 



