TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Chapter. Page. 



I. Soil g 



II. Preparation of the Soil iz 



III. Seed and General Direction for Planting 14 



IV. Irrigation 17 



V. Implements 31 



Vl. Fertilizing 38 



VII. Seed Beds 41 



VIII. Marketing Your Crop 44 



IX. How to Grow Four Crops to the Acre 46 



X. Culture of Lettuce 52 



XL Culture of Celery 60 



XII. Culture of Tomatoes 67 



XIII. Culture of Cabbage, Cauliflower and CoUards 73 



XIV. Culture of Irish Potatoes 77 



XV. Culture of Sweet Potatoes 81 



' XVI. Culture of Cucumbers 83 



XVn. Culture of Melons 89 



XVIII. Culture of Squash 05 



XIX. Culture of Carrots 96 



XX. Culture of Peas 98 



XXI. Culture of Beans 102 



XXIL Culture of Okra 106 



XXIII. Culture of Pepper 108 



XXIV. Culture of Onions no 



XXV. Culture of Sweet Corn 116 



XXVI. Culture of Egg Plants 120 



XXVIl, Culture of Florida Cranberry 124 



XXVIII. Culture of Strawberry 125 



XXIX. Culture of Forage Crops 127 



XXX. A Few Crops for the Home Garden 134 



XXXI. Formulas for Insecticides 136 



XXXII. Useful Tables 139 



