THE SEEDS OF VICTORY INSURE THE FRUITS OF PEACE 23 



PLANTING TABLE 



Vegetable 



Asparagus, seed , . . . 

 Asparagus, plants... 



Beans, snap , 



Beans, pole 



Beans, Lima, bush. . 



Beans, Lima, pole.. 

 Beets 



Brussels sprouts. . . . 

 Cabbage, early 



Cabbage, late. 



Carrot 



Cauliflower. . . 



Celery. 



Chard 



Corn, sweet. . 

 Cress, upland. 

 Cucumber. . . . 

 Eggplant 



Endive 



Horse-radish. 

 Kale 



Kohlrabi. . . . 



Lettuce. . . . 

 Muskmelon. 



Otra, or gumbo. 



Onion, seed 



Onion, set3 



Parsley . 



Parsnip. 

 Peas. . . . 

 Pepper. . 



Potato, Irish 



Potato, sweet. . . 



Pumpkin 



Radish 



Rhubarb, plants. 



Rutabaga 



Salsify 



Spinach 



Squash, bush. . . 

 Squash, late. . . . 

 Tomato, seed. . . 

 Tomato, plants. 



Turnip 



Veg. marrow. 

 Watermelon. 



Quantity 



required 



for 100 



feet of row 



1 oz 



60 to 80.. . . 

 H to 1 pt . . 



'2Pt 



'2 to 1 pt. . 



' 2 pt . 



2 OZ. . 



^4 oz. . . . 

 1 OZ 



1 packet.. 



H OZ. 



'-2 OZ. 



^2Pt. 

 '-2 OZ. 

 V2 OZ . 

 J-ioz. 



1 OZ . . . . 



70 roots. 



>2 OZ . . . 



2 OZ. 



1 OZ. 



Iqt. 



^^2 OZ 



1 to 2Ipt3.. 

 >^oz 



5 lbs... . 

 75 slips. 



1 OZ. 



33. .. 



'/2 oz . 

 1 OZ. . 



'/2 OZ. . . 

 Vj OZ . . . 

 H OZ . . . 



33 to 40. 



'-■2 OZ . 

 '2 OZ . 

 '2 OZ. 



Distance Apart 

 In Inches 



Rows 



12 to 24. 

 36 to 48. 

 20 to 24. 

 36 to 48. 

 18 to 24. 



36 to 48. 

 12 to 18. 

 24 to 30. 

 24 to 30. 



24 to 36. 

 18 to 24. 

 24 to 30. 



18 to 36. 



18 to 24. 

 30 to 36. 

 12 to 18. 

 48 to 72. 

 24 to 36. 



18 



24 to 30. 

 18 to 24. 



18 to 24. 

 12 to 18. 

 72 to 96. 



36 to 48. 

 12 to 18. 

 12 to 18. 



12 to 18. 



18 to 24. 

 36 to 48. 

 18 to 24. 



24 to 36.. 

 36 to 60. . 

 96 to 144. 

 12 to 18.. 

 36 to 60. . 

 18 to24. . 

 18 to 24. . 

 12 to 18. . 



36 to 48. . 

 84 to 120. 

 36 to 48. . 

 36 to 48.. 



18 to 24.. 

 96 to 144. 

 96 to 120. 



In Row 



3 to 5 



15 to 20.. . . 



4 to 6 



Hills 24-36. 

 4 to 6 



Hills 24 to 36. 

 5 or 6 to ft. . . 



16 to 24 



12 to 18 



16 to 24 



6 or 7 to ft . 

 14 to 18 



4 to 6 to ft . 

 30 to 36.. . . 

 4 to 5 to ft . 



48 to 72 



18 to 24.. . . 



8 to 10. 

 4 to 6.. 

 6 to 8.. 



4 to 6 . . . 

 4 to 6.. . 

 Hills 72. 



24 to 30 



5 or 10 to ft. 

 4 or 5 to ft. . 



4 or 6 to ft . 

 15 to ft. . . . 

 15 to 18 



14 to 18 



14 



96 to 144 



8 or 12 to ft .. . 

 36 to 48 



6 to 8 



2 to 4 



7 or 8 to ft ... . 



Hills 36 to 48 . . 

 Hi Is 84 to 108. 



30 to 36 



30 to 36 



6 or 7 to f t . . . 

 Hills 96 to 108. 

 96 to 120 



Depth of 



Planting 



Inches 



' 2 to 1 . . . 

 8 to 10.. . 



to 2.. 

 2 to 1. 



to 1. 



to 2.. 

 2 to 1. 

 to 2.. 



3 to 1. 

 to 4.. 



3 to 5. 

 2 to 3. 

 1 



*NOTE 

 !-2 to 1.. . 



H 



1 to2.. .. 



1 



1 



H to 1 . . 



H to '4 

 1 to 2.. 

 1 



Time of Planting 



Early spring. . . . 

 Early spring. . . . 

 April to August. 

 May and June. . 

 May and June. . 



April to June 



April to July 



April to August 



March and April 

 (Start in hotbed dur- 

 ing February) 



May and June 



April to June 



April to June (Start in 

 hotbed during Feb- 

 ruary or March) .... 



May and June. (Start 

 in hotbed during 

 March or April) .... 



April to July 



May to July 



March to May 



April to July 



April and May. {Start 

 in hotbed during 

 March) 



Midsummer 



Early spring 



Early spring and Aug- 

 ust and September,. 



April to August 



March to September.. . 



April to June. (Start 

 early plants in hot- 

 bed during March). . 



May and June 



April and May 



Autumn and March to 

 May 



Early spring and Sep- 

 tember 



April and May 



March to June 



May and June. (Start 

 early plants in hot- 

 bed during March) . . 



March to June 



March to June 



May 



March to September.. . 



Early spring 



May and June 



Early spring 



September or very 

 early spring 



April to June 



April to June 



May and June. (Start 

 early plants in hot- 

 bed during February 

 and March) 



April and August 



April to June 



May 



Mature 

 (In days, 

 except as 



noted) 



3 to 4 yrs. 

 1 to 3 yrs. 

 40 to 65.. 

 50 to 80.. 

 60 to 90.. 



60 to 80.. 

 60 to 80.. 

 60 to 80.. 



90 to 130.. 

 90 to 130.. 

 75 to 110.. 



100 to 130. 



120 to 150 

 60 to 80.. 

 60 to 100. 

 30 to 40.. 

 60 to 80.. 



100 to 140. 

 90 to 180.. 

 1 to 2 yrs. . 



90 to 120.. 

 60 to 80... 

 60 to 90.. . 



120 to 150. 

 60 to 90.. . 

 130 to 150. 



90 to 120.. 

 125 to 160. 

 40 to 80.. . 



100 to 140. 

 80 to 140.. 

 100 to 130. 

 100 to 140. 

 20 to 40.. . 

 1 to 3 yrs. . 

 60 to 80.. . 

 120 to 180. 



30 to 60.. . 

 60 to 80.. . 

 120 to 160. 

 100 to 140. 



80 to 100. . 

 60 to 80.. . 

 110 to 140, 

 100 to 120. 



* NOTE. — Set rhubarb plants so that growing tips are at surface of ground. 



Absolute dates for planting can not be given, because of variations in seasons 

 from year to year and varying climatic conditions in different sections. For general 

 guidance see " When to Plant," on page 10. 



