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More Garden “How To Do It” Tips 
Here are a few hit and 
miss good rules to know 
when gardening. You'll 
find complete planting 
directions on each packet 
you buy from Henry 
Field, but. these tips may 
give you new gardeners 
some help and you old 
gardeners some new ideas. 
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When planting, be sure 
to plant plenty. The old 
saying is. still good: 
“Plant some for the 
worm, some for the crow, 
fsome to pull out and 
some to grow.” 
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middle west don’t put up stands 
this. Over east you see them every- 
and they’re making big money. It 
be a fancy stand, just so it’s clean 
neat and everything is priced clearly. 
sure you give full measure—that’s 
important—and watch the folks 
city stop and spend their money 
yu. The boy or girl in the family 
n tend it. This is the stand of Earl M. 
k a good customer of mine over in 
u hompson, Ti. He’s a real gardener 
‘om the looks of things. 





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Be sure to use your 
garden completely. After 
one crop is off, put in an- 
other. See list for sec- 
ond crop in March Seed 
Sense. 
















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You can plant radish 
seed in the same row 
with carrots, parsley, and 
onions. Pull your rad- 
ishes when big enough 
and your second crop is 
on its way. 
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A Suggested Plan For A City Garden 
Lots of you folks who are putting in gardens for the first 
time this year, can get a lot of good ideas just by looking over 
this plan carefully. It’s a practical garden for city space. For 
more helps, look on page 5 and 6 of the spring catalog and in 
March Seed Sense. 















When planting parsnips 
and salsify, be sure and 
plant along one side of 
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‘Henry Field Special Price $3.75 Postpaid 
s the list of vegetables recommended 
wa State College as the minimum 
or a victory garden for a family 
“hey are pushing this hard and 
ed us to make this collection avail- 
at a reasonable’ price which we 
I understand some seedhouses 
0.or more, but we want to do 
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Sow radish seed with parsnips. Parsnips come slow and 
your garden. These radish will mark rows so cultivation can start early. 
crops stay out all winter 
and this way they will 
not interfere with your Beans do best on poor soil. They will stand some shade, too. 
plowing, etc. * * * * * ¥ 





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pkt. and is enough for they’re pint size. 
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many many times over. difference in the results. 
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% oz Parsnips 
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oz. Squash 
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A Suggested Plan For The Farm Garden 
Here’s a garden plan put out by the Nebraska State Agricultural college that’s 
a dandy for the farm garden, It’s perfectly all right, too, for the city lot, if you 
have the space. Study it over. You'll get some good ideas. 
PLAN FOR VEGETABLE GARDEN—100 x 150Ft. 















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