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ception rather than the rule. No fertihzer is needed if the 

 garden has plenty of manure. Sweet corn in the home 

 garden may be grown under the methods described for 

 commercial growing. Transplanting corn from hotbeds 

 is a feasible method for the home garden, especially for 

 early corn. Inter-cropping of the corn, in the earliest 

 stages when planted from seed, would be practical. Such 

 crops as radishes, spinach, lettuce, and even beans can be 

 grown in the home garden, utilizing apparently waste space, 

 which later is necessary for the full development of the 

 corn. 



