BETTER GARDENS 



READY REFERENCE TABLE 

 FOR VEGETABLE SEED SOWERS 



Number of plants 



thinned ortrans- \ ?> 



planted* to grow on \ <• 



100 Ft. of Row\ % 



"Q>\ Quantity of 

 ^-^ Seed for 

 ^ Length o 



\ 



Ready to Use 



from Seed 



Sowing 



ARTICHOKE, French. 



ASPARAGUS, Seeds . . 



" Roots. . 



BEANS, Dwarf or Bush. 



* * Limas. . . 



Pole 



BEETS, Early and Summer . 

 " Fall and Winter. . . 



BROCCOLI 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS 

 CABBAGE, Early and Summer 

 " Fall and "Winter. . 



CARROT, Early and Summer . . 

 " Fall and Winter . . . 



CAULIFLOWER, 



Early and Summer. . . 



* Fall and Winter 



CELERY, Early Fall 



" Late Fall and Winter 



CELERIAC 



CORN, SWEET, Early Small 

 " " Mid-Season 



" " Late 



CORN SALAD (Fetticus). . . 



COLLARDS 



CRESS, GARDEN 



WATER 



CUCUMBER 



DANDELION 



EGGPLANT 



ENDIVE 



HORSE RADISH 



KALE (Borecole) 



KOHL RABI 



LEEK 



LETTUCE,' Early Curled^ '. '. ', 



" " Head 



" Fall Head and Cos 



MELON, MUSK 



« WATER 



MUSTARD Several sowings in 



OKRA 



ONION, Seed 



Sets 



PARSLEY 



PARSNIP 



PEAS, Dwarf Early 



" Mid-Season 



" Main Crop 



PEPPER 



POTATOES, Early 



" Main Crop . . 



" Sweet 



PUMPKIN 



RADISH Early Round 



" Long and Summer . 



" Winter 



RHUBARB 



RUTABAGA 



SALSIFY 



SPINACH 



New Zealand . . 

 SQUASH, Bush 



SWISS CHARD 



TOMATO 



TURNIP, Early 



" Fall and Winter . . 

 WITLOOF, For Winter Roots. 



50 pits 

 600 u 

 100 rts.* 

 300 pits . 

 200 " 

 33 hills.. 

 33 " 

 300 pits . 

 300 " 



50 " * 



67 « * 



67 * * 



40 " * 

 400 " * 

 300 " 



50 " * 



40 " * 

 200 « * 

 200 " * 

 200 " * 



33 hills. 



33 " 



33 " 

 400 pits . 



40 " * 

 2400" 

 400 " 



25 hills. 

 400 pits . 



50 « * 

 100 " * 

 100 rts.* 



50 pits* 

 100 a * 

 300 « 

 100 " 

 100 " * 

 100 " * 



25 hills. 



12 " 

 2400plts 



50 " * 

 400 " 

 400 " * 

 600 « 

 200 " 

 600 " 

 600 " 

 600 " 



50 « * 

 120 " * 



33hills*!3ft... 

 100 pits* 1 ft. . . 



12 hills.18 ft. . . 

 1200plts:lin... 

 600 " 2 in. . . 

 300 " 4 in. . . 



33 rts.* 3 ft.. . 

 200 pits . 6 in, 

 200 " 6 in 

 300 " 



67 " 



25 hills 



12 " 

 200 pits . 



33 " * 



2 ft... 



2 in. . . 



1 ft. . . 

 4 in. . . 

 6 in. . . 



3 f t. . . 



3 ft. . . 



4 in. . . 

 4 in. . . 



2 ft. . . 

 IK ft. 

 IK ft. 

 2H ft. 



3 in. . . 



4 in. . . 



2 ft... 



2 ft... 

 6 in. . . 

 6 in. . . 

 6 in. . . 



3 ft... 

 3 ft... 

 3 ft... 

 3 in. . . 

 2H ft. 

 Kin . 



3 in. . . 



4 ft. . . 



3 in. . . 

 2 ft... 

 lft... 

 lft... 

 2 ft. . . 

 lft... 



4 to 6 in. 

 1 ft. . . 

 1 ft. . . 



1 ft. . . 

 4 ft. . . 

 8 ft. . . 

 J* in. 



2 ft. . . 



3 in. . . 

 3 in. . . 

 2 in. . . 

 6 in. . . 

 2 in. . . 

 2 in. . . 

 2 in. . . 

 2 ft. . . 

 10 in . 



4 in.. 

 lHft 



4 ft. . . 

 8 ft. . . 



300 " 

 200 " 

 200 rts.* 



3 ft.. 



4 in. , 



6 in. 



3 to 4 ft 



2 ft... 



3 f t. . . 

 2V 2 ft 

 2^ft 



4 f t. . . 

 4 ft... 

 1 ft. . . 



1 ft. . . 

 2J4ft. 

 2^ ft. 



2 ft. . . 

 2^ ft 

 lft... 



iHtt 



ft. K in. 



ft. K in. 



K in. 



2y 2 



3 ft 

 3to5 

 IK 



3 ft. 

 4ft.. 



4 ft.. 

 lft.. 



3 ft.. 

 lft.. 

 Kft.. 



4 f t. . . 



1 ft. . . 

 2}4 it- 

 lit... 



2 ft. . . 

 2 ft. . . 



2 ft. . . 



m ft. 



ik ft. 

 iMft. 

 1^ ft. 



4 ft. . . 

 8 f t. . . 

 1 ft. . . 



3 ft. . . 

 lft... 

 1 ft. . . 



1 ft. . . 

 IK ft. 



2 ft. . . 2 



3 ft. . . 2 

 4ft... 2 



2Kft.K 



3 ft. . . 4 i 

 3 ft. . . 4 in 

 3 ft. . . 

 8 ft. . . 

 lft... 

 1 ft. . . 

 IK ft. 

 3 ft. . . 



3 ft. . . 

 IK ft. 

 lft... 

 3ft.. . 



4 f t. . . 

 8 f t. . . 



IK ft. 



3 ft... 

 IK ft 



1^2 "" 72 !"• 



1 K ft. K in. 

 IK ft. K in. 



Kin 

 Min 

 3 in. . 

 2 in.. 

 lin.. 

 2 in., 

 lin.. 

 lin.. 

 lin.. 

 Kin. 

 Kin 

 Kin 

 Kin 

 Kin, 

 Kin, 



. . X in. 

 .ft. Kin. 

 ft. K in. 

 . . 1 in. . 



. 1 in. . 



. 1 in. . 



• Kin. 



• Kin. 

 .Kin. 



Kin. 

 Km. 

 Kin. 

 K in. 

 Kin. 

 2 in. . 

 Kin. 

 Kin. 

 4 in. 

 4 in. 

 Am. 

 Kin. 

 Km. 

 Min. 

 4 in. 

 . in. . 

 4 in. 

 4 in. 

 4 in. 

 4 in. 



in.. 



in. . 



in., 

 in. 



in. . 



in. . 



K in 

 4 in 

 4 in, 

 •& in, 



A in, 



K in. 



K in. 

 in. . 

 in. . 



A in. 

 Kin. 



300 to oz 



Ioz.for500plts 



qt. to 100 ft., 

 pt. to 100 ft. . 

 qt. to 150 hills 

 qt. to 100 hills 

 oz. to 50 ft. . . 

 oz. to 50 ft. . . 

 oz.to 2000plts 

 oz.to 2000pUs 

 ozto2000plts 

 oz.to2000plts 

 oz. to 125 ft. . 

 oz.to 150 ft.. 



oz.to2000plts. 

 oz.to2000plts 

 oz.to3000plts 

 oz.to3000plts 

 oz.to3000plts 

 qt. to 200 hills 

 qt. to 200 hills 

 qt. to 200 hills 

 oz. to 200 ft. . 

 oz.to 2000plts. 

 oz. to 100 ft. . 

 oz. to 200 ft. . 

 oz. to 60 hills 

 oz. to 200 ft. . 

 oz.to lOOOplts 

 oz.to 3000plts, 



oz.to 2000plts 

 oz.to 2000plts 

 oz. to 100 ft. . 

 oz.to3000plts. 

 oz.to3000plts, 

 oz.to3000plts, 

 oz. to 60 hills 

 oz. to 30 hills 

 oz. to 100 ft. . 

 oz.to 250 pits, 

 oz. to 100 ft. 

 qt. to 50 ft. . 

 oz. to 150 ft 

 oz. to 200 ft, 



flqUolOOft double 



{ drill; lqt. to 200 ft, 



[single drill. 



1 oz.to lOOOplts 



' 10tol2bu.peracre 



1 peck to 125 hills 



1 oz. to 30 hills 

 1 oz. to 100 ft. . 

 1 oz. to 100 ft. . 

 1 oz.to 150 ft.. 

 1 oz.to 500 ft.. 

 1 oz.to 150 ft.. 

 1 oz.to 75ft.. 

 1 oz. to 100 ft. . 

 1 oz.to 250 pits 

 1 oz. to 50 hills 

 1 oz. to 16 hills 

 1 oz. to 75 ft.. 

 1 oz. to 1500. . . 

 1 oz. to 150 ft. . 

 1 oz. to 150 ft. . 

 oz.to 3000plts. 



20 to 28 



6 to 

 6 to 

 6 to 



6 to 



7 to 

 7 to 

 6 to 

 6 to 

 6 to 

 6 to 



10 to 

 10 to 



2020 

 2020 



to 10 

 to 10 

 to 20 

 to 

 to 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 12 

 to 10 

 to 5 



to 8 

 to 12 

 to 14 

 to 10 



8 to 12 mo. 

 3 to 4 yrs. 

 2 years 



6 to 8 wks. 



12 to 15 " 

 8 to 10 « 



16 to 18 * 

 6to 8 " 



7 to 9 " 

 16 to 18 « 



16 to 18 • 



13 to 16 « 



17 to 20 " 

 8to 9 " 



12 to 14 • 



14 to 15 

 16 to 18 

 18 to 20 

 to 22 

 to 22 



8 to 9 



9 to 10 

 11 to 12 



8 to 10 

 13 to 16 

 4 to 5 



to 10 

 to 8 

 to 12 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 12 

 to 5 

 to 20 

 to 12 

 to 8 

 to 24 

 to 18 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 14,18 

 to 25 10 

 to 25 14 

 19 

 to 10 

 to 6 

 to 6 

 to 6 

 to 14 

 to 7 

 to 12 

 to 12 

 to 16 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 10 

 to 7 

 to 7 

 to 10 



to 10 " 



to 9 " 



to 20 " 



to 12 " 



to 20 " 



to 12 * 



toll " 



to 16 " 



to 7 " 



to 12 " 



to 14 * 



to 14 " 



to 16 " 



to 5 " 



10 ■ 



to 20 " 



to 6 " 



to 14 ■ 



to 20 tt 



to 9 " 



to 10 " 



to 12 ■ 



to 20 " 



to 12 " 



to 16 " 



to 20 " 



to 15 " 



to 5 " 



to 6 " 



8 " 

 years 

 to 16 wks. 



to 23 " 



to 9 " 



12 " 



to 8 ■ 



to 12 " 



to 8 « 



to 18 " 



to 10 * 



to 12 " 



to 8 mo. 



