THE SEEDS OF VICTORY INSURE THE FRUITS OF PEACE 23 
PLANTING TABLE 
Vegetable 
Quantity 
required 
for 100 
feet of row 
Distance Apart 
In Inches 
Rows 
In Row 
Depth of 
Planting 
Inches 
Time of Planting 
Mature 
(In days, 
except as 
noted) 
Asparagus, seed .... 
Asparagus, plants. . . 
Beans, snap. 
Beans, pole 
Beans, Lima, bush. . 
1 oz ...... . 
60 to 80 
Y to 1 pt. . . 
Yi Pt 
Yi to 1 pt . . . 
12 to 24, 
36 to 48 
20 to 24 
36 to 48 
18 to 24, 
3 to 5 
15 to 20.. . 
4 to 6 
Hills 24-36 
4 to 6. ... . 
Yi to i, 
8 to 10 
1 . . . . . . 
1 .. ,. .. 
1 . . . . . . 
Early spring . . . 
Early spring. . . . 
April to August. 
May and June. . 
May and June. . 
3 to 4 yrs. . 
1 to 3 yrs.. 
40 to 65.. . 
50 to 80. . . 
60 to 90.. . 
Beans, Lima, pole. . . 
Yi pt 
36 
2 oz ....... . 
12 
Brussels sprouts. . . . 
Y OZ 
24 
Y oz 
24 
Yi oz 
24 
1 oz. . 
18 
1 packet.. . . . 
24 
Y oz 
18 
Y oz ...... . 
18 
Unm , swept 
Y pt. ..... . 
30 
Caress, upland 
Yi oz 
12 
C'nrnmhpr 
Yi oz. 
48 
F'.ggplant. . . 
Y oz. 
24 
Endive 
1 oz ....... . 
18, 
Horse-radish 
70 roots 
24 
Kale. 
Yi oz ...... . 
18 
Kohlrabi 
Y OZ ...... . 
18 
Lettuce . 
Yi oz 
12 
Muskmelon . 
Y ° z ...... . 
72 
Okra, or gumbo .... 
2 oz 
36 
Onion, seed 
1 oz 
12 
Onion, sets 
1 qt. ...... . 
12 
Parsley 
Y oz 
12 
Parsnip 
oz 
18 
Peas 
1 to 2Jpts. . . . 
36 
Pepper 
Y oz ...... . 
18 
Potato, Irish 
5 lbs 
24 
Potato, sweet 
75 slips 
36 
Pumpkin 
Y oz ...... . 
96 
Radish 
1 oz. ...... . 
12 
Rhubarb, plants 
33 
36 
Rutabaga 
Y OZ ...... . 
18 
Salsify 
Y oz ...... . 
18 
Spinach 
1 oz 
12 
Squash, bush 
Yi oz 
36 
Squash, late 
Y OZ ...... . 
84 
Tomato, seed 
Y oz 
36 
Tomato, plants 
33 to 40 
36 
Turnip 
Y oz 
18 
Veg. marrow 
Yi oz 
96 
Watermelon ....... 
Vi OZ 
96 
to 48 
Hills 24 to 36. . 
1 
to 18 
5 or 6 to ft. . . . 
1 to 2 
to 30 
16 to 24 . 
Y 
to 30 
12 to 18 
Yi 
t-O 88 
16 to 24.. 
Yi 
to 24. . 
6 or 7 to ft ... . 
Yi 
to 30 . . . 
14 to 18 
Yi 
to 36. .... 
4 to 8.. 
Y 
to 24 
4 to 6 to ft. . . . 
Yi 
to 36 
30 to 36 
1 to 2 
to 18.. . . . 
4 to 5 to ft ... . 
Yito\.... 
to 72 
48 to 72 
l 
to 36 
18 to 24 
Yi to 1 
8 to 10 . 
Yi 
to 30 
4 to 6 
3 to 4 
to 24 
6 to 8 
Yi 
to 24 
4 to 6 
Yi 
to 18 
4 to 6 
Yi 
to 96 
Hills 72 
l. 
to 48 
24 to 30 
1 to 2 
to 18 
5 or 10 to ft. . . 
3^ to 1... . 
to 18 
4 or 5 to ft. . . . 
1 to 2 
to 18 
3 to 6 ........ . 
Y 
to 24 
4 or 6 to ft ... . 
K to 1 ... . 
to 48 
15 to ft. ..... . 
3 to 4 
to 24 
15 to 18 
Yi 
to 36 
14 to 18 
3 to 5 .... . 
to 60 
14. 
2 to 3. ... . 
to 144 
96 to 144 
1 
to 18 
8 or 12 to ft .. . 
Yi 
to 60 
36 to 48.. 
* NOTE 
to 24 .... . 
6 to 8 
Yi to l ... . 
to 24 
2 to 4 
Yi 
to 18 
7 or 8 to ft. . . . 
1 to 2 
to 48 
Hills 36 to 48 . . 
1 .. 
to 120.. . . 
Hi Is 84 to 108. 
1 
to 48 
30 to 36 
Ytol.... 
to 48 .... . 
30 to 36 
to 24 
6 or 7 to ft ... . 
Y to Y-- ■ 
to 144. . . . 
Hills 96 to 108 . 
1 to 2 
to 120. . . . 
96 to 120.. . . . . 
1 . 
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. 
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. . 
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. 
