40 GARDEN PROJECT 
Seal (VARIETIES SUGGESTED FOR ILLINOIS 
ING Chor PLANTING 
Dates : 
Cabbage ....... Early Jersey Wakefield or Copenhagen 
April Market (Start plants in hot-bed March 
10 1) 
Cauliflower .|Burpee’s Dry Weather (Start plants in 
hot-bed March 1) 
Cabbage ....... Early Summer (Start plants in hot-bed 
about March 15) 
May (String Beans.../Davis White Wax, Stringless Green Pod 
1 Sweet Corn..... Golden Bantam 
White Cob Cory 
White Evergreen or Country Gentleman 
Tomatoes ...... Chalk’s Jewel, Stone (Start plants 
March 1 in hot-beds) 
Lima Beans..... Henderson’s Bush, Lima 
May |Cucumber ...:.. White Spine or Henderson’s Perfected 
15 |Summer Squash./Fordhook, Giant Crookneck 
Winter Squash. .|Hubbard 
Watermelons ...|Halbert Honey or Kleckley Sweet 
Muskmelons ....|/Notted Gem, Hoodo, Osage 
Sweet Corn..... White Evergeen or Country Gentleman 
Eggplants ...... New York Improved Purple (Start 
plants in hot-bed March 15) 
June |Pepper ........ Chinese Giant, Red Cluster 
1 [String Beans....|/Stringless Green Pod, Saddleback Wax 
Sweet Potato....|/Yellow Jersey 
Sweet Corn..... White Evergreen or Country Gentleman 
June |Late Potato..... Rural New Yorker 
15 |Late Cabbage...|Flat Dutch, Danish Ball Head 
Cucumbers .....|(for pickles) White Spine 
Celery ......... Golden Self Blanching, Giant Pascal 
July (Start plants in frames about Apr. 1) 
1: |Beans .....,.../Stringless Green Pod, Saddleback Wax 
Sweet Corn..... White Evergreen or Country Gentleman 
July |Turnips ....... Red Top Strap Leaf 
25 |Beans ......... Stringless Green Pod, Saddleback Wax 
Aug. |Winter Radish..|Chinese White, Long Black Spanish 
15 |Fall Spinach....|/Dwarf Siberian 
