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VEGETABLE GROWING PROJECTS 



JULY 



See page 1, section 2 



Adjustments 



to Particular 



Localities 



By the Pupil 



Project Work 



By the Pupil 



Plant early varieties 

 of sweet corn for 

 fall crop. 



Determine the names, 

 habits of growth, 

 kinds of root sys- 

 tem, and ineans of 

 reproduction of 

 common garden 

 weeds. 



GHG : Guide XXV. 



Plant late cucumbers. 

 W: 160. 



Cultivate frequently. 



Hoe crops. 

 W-VG : 37-38. 



Combat garden pests. 

 W, SH, and CL. 



Harvest and market 

 crops promptly. 



Practicums and 

 Laboratory 

 Activities 



By the Class 



Find out the length 

 of time required by 

 chickweed for the 

 production of seed. 



Observations 



By the Pupil 



Make notes on grow- 

 ing conditions. 



Note the dates on 

 which home-grown 

 vegetables of va- 

 rious kinds first 

 appear in the mar- 

 ket. 



Visit the markets, 

 noting vegetables 

 in liberal supply 

 and in short sup- 

 ply, and their 

 prices. 



