Vegetable Planting Chart © 















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ie, Vegetable es Cate peters ee wre ct haha Ve eae noe Seed Required to Time: toh esses Pra 3 
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Asparagus Seeds, 1 in. le ; ; Seeds 4 years 50 bunches of 1 doz. ~ Autumn or early 
; ; Plantsse4ein.. |teo to 4, ft. AD itr Plants 2 years | each for entire patch 4 lbs. spring Early spring 
a Beans) Bush Mein? ote 4 in. 60 to 90 days 8 qts. “> 50 lbs. a |” ea peas eae ne 
x Be telow as ee 2 in. in. Perit ey Subs 90 to 120 days 10 qts. 30 to 50 Ibs. Late sopng May and June 
ee. || in. 18 in. 2 to 3 in, 60 to 80 days | § doz. roots | 8 to 14 Ibs. | Feb. to April— 
rn ce Aug. to Sept. April to Aug. 
Broccoli VY, in, 2% ft. 24 in. 120 days 20 heads 4 ozs. S- 3 Se 
_ Brussels Sprouts Y,_ in. 2, ft. 24 in. 120 days | __——s20 ats. +| ~~ ~4 ozs. ~*«(|~~«SJan. to July | May and June 
Cabbage 2Y, ft. 18°to124 in| 100%t0. 150 days|>, " 10 heads... |) 4 ozs. |) POct to Degen ann eee 
a a a FL a (aan | June and July Mar. to June 
Chinese Cabbage Y, in. at kt. 12 in. 20 to 100 days | 20 heads. | SS eee 
Carrot Ye_in. DBs, 2 to 4 in. 45 to 60 days 5 doz. roots 3 to 4 lbs. Mar.and Apr.—Sept.} April to June 
Cauliflower 2 Atos” ft. 24 in. 120 to 150 days 8 to 10 heads 4 ozs. Jan. and Feb.—June} April to June 
ae Celery sett. 6 in. 100 to 120 days 2 doz. stalks 4 ozs. Aug. and Oct. May and June 
Corn, Sweet 2 in. ate Testis 80 to 120 days 40 ears 8 to 10 lbs. Feb. to April May to July 
~ Cucumber VY, in. atts 3_ to hill 60 to 80 days 20 to 30 pickles 3 to 4 lbs. Feb. and Mar.—Sept.} April to July 
Eggplant BY pit: 24 in. _| 100 to 120 days 30 to 40 fruits 5 to 6 ozs. Feb. to April April and May 
Endive Ye in. DF ft: 10 to 12 in. 60 to 80 days 30 to 40 plants 4 to 5 lbs. Feb. to April April and July 
Kale Ye in 2% ft 125in: 80 to 100 days 20 plants 4 to 5 lbs. Oct. to Feb. Aug. to Sept. 
—Mar. and Apr 
Leek Ye in. omits 4 in. 100 days 60 plants 4 lbs. May to Sept. Mar. to May 
Lettuce YQ in. ett: 10 to 12 in. 45 to 60 days 20 heads 114 to 2 lbs. Sept. to Mar. Mar. to Sept. 
Melon, Musk VY, in, 4 ft. 3 to hill 100 to 120 days 30 fruits 3 to 4 lbs. Feb. to April April to June 
bush 2 in f 24 in 100 days 4 qts 30 to 50 lbs 
Beans, Limas | 
Pole 2 in 4 ft 3 ft 120 days 5 to 6 qts 
Onions VY in. 18 in. 4 in, 80 to 110 days 80 onions 
10 to 20 lbs. per row] 3 to 4 Ibs. Oct. to Mar. April to May 
Onion Sets 1 in. 18 in. ; Deine 30 to 60 days 120 scallions 60 to 85 lbs. Early spring Autumn— 
al: Feb. to May 
Peas 2 in. 2% ft. 1 in. 60 to 100 days |10 to 20 qts. of pods} 90 to 180 lbs. Sept. to April Mar. to June 
_ Pepper Ste Dete: ‘e100 days 10 doz. peppers Y to 1 Ib. Early spring May and June 
Potatoes 4 in. atts 6 in. 100 days 10 to 15 lbs. 10 bu. Jan. to April Mar. to June 
Potatoes, Sweet 3 in. 3% ft. 2. ft. 5 mos. April and May May and June 
y Pumpkin WY in. 4 to 6 ft. 3 to hill 100 to 120 days 5 to 10 fruits 3 to 4 lbs. April and May May and July 
_ Radish Y in. 18 in. toed cin: 30 to 60 days 10 to 15 doz. 10 to 12 lbs. Sept. to April Mar. to Sept. 
Rhubarb 6 in. Sette Stee 60 days 6 doz. stalks 3 lbs. ne Early spring 
Rutabaga Ye in. Det 6 in. 90 to 100 days 50 to 60 roots 2 to 4 lbs. Aug. and Sept.__|_ May and June 
Spinach VY, in. 18 in. 4 in. 60 days 50 to 60 plants 15 to 20 lbs. Sept. to Feb. Sept. or very 
early spring 
Spinach, N. Zealand 1 in. 18 in. 3 in. 2 mos. 
Squash Yin. 4 to 6 ft. 3 to hill 100 to 120 days |2 doz.fruits, bushvar. 4 to 6 lbs. Spring April to July 
Swiss Chard Y in. 2 ft. 12 in. 90 to 100 days 20 plants 6 to 10 ozs. Feb. to Sept. April to Aug. 
Tomato ; ca, Se Ee ee Shits 100 to 120 days | 15 to201bs. per plant 
= during season} __2 ozs.__|_—Dec. to Mar. _}_May to June _ 
Turnip Sok A ee io oa ee 4 in. 60 to 80 days 60 to 80 roots 2 to 3 lbs. Aug. to Oct. April to Aug. 
Watermelon Y in. 6 ft. 4 to 6 ft. 3 to 4 mos. 8 to 10 melons 4 lbs. Feb. to April April to June 

Weight of Agricultural Seed per Bushel, Quantity, Time, and Depth of Sowing 























Lbs. Rate ae Rae ; Deoth 
Depth er | to Sow ep 
KINDS OF SEED [§.4.| the cer | TIME TO SOW | to Sow KINDS OF SEED _|s¢d.| tbs. per | TIME TO SOW | to Sow 
| Bu. Acre Inches Bu. Acre Inches 
Alfalfa—Broadcast........ 60 | 18 to 22 | Spring and ea. Fall....] % to 1 Millets, Hungarian, for hay| 48 48 Late May to ea. July..| % to 1 
Alfalfa—Drilled.......... 60 | 12 to 15 Satine and eas all;...1|)/2) ton) Oats tea ae cee eee as 32 | 60 to 80 | March, April ........ 1to 1% 
Watleysapring <0. se! «3s 48 |120 to 150] March, April ........ lto 1% Orchard Grass for hay..... 14 | 21 to 28 | Ea. Spring-Fall....7%.. Y% to l 
Barley, winter............ 48 |120 to 150| Aug. to Oct.......+-. 1to1Y% Peas, Austrian winter..... 60 | 30 to 35 | Aug., Sept., Oct. .... 2 
Bermuda Grass........... 40 4to6 | March to May....... VY, Peas, Canada Field (broad- : 
Blue Grass, Ky., for lawns.| 14 125 Ea. Spring, Ea. Sept.. VY CASE) meus toneters tela ala tecetal er sia.® 60 |120 to 150] Early Spring......... 1 to2 
Blue Grass, Ky., for pasture| 14 | 20 to 30 | Ea. Spring, Ea. Sept.. Y Peas, Cow, broadcast...... 60: | 75 to 90>} May or Junessnt osc 1 to2 
BeOOn Corn 5.0.00. .o2. ss 48 FAO See IRADTIL eu Mays crcises cles 1to 1% Peas, Cow, drilled........ 60 25 May: ore Juhoseeaeriae 1 to 2 
BMG VHEAL A ajo sim se «5s a, 52 | 50 to 60 | Late Spring.......... 1 to 14 Rape, broadcast .......+.- | 50 | 5 to8 | Ea. May to late July..|Y% to 14 
Clover, Alsike ........... 60 4 to 5 Winter to April...... % to 1 Rape, drilled........+.++- 40 4 to 5 Ea. May to late July..|% to 14 
Clover, Crimson.......... 60 | 12 to 15 | July to Oct.......... 4 to1 | Red Top, Fancy.......... 32 | 8to10 | Apr. or ea. Sept...... ew 
Clover, Mammoth Sapling.| 60 | 6 to 10 | Winter, early April...| 1 to 1 Rye, Grain. ...-.ssesseeee 56 |84 to 112] Sept. to Nov......... lto1l%y 
Bem Ed ee cera. « 60 | 6to10 | Winter, early April...| % to 1 Rye Grastancr cee tases e's 24 | 28 to 35 | Apr. or ea. Sept...... Y, 
Clover, Sweet, white or : Sorghum Forage, broadcast.| 50 | 40 to 50 May, June.= .wawete es et lto 14 
BESOW Oates pie Sicscrs.cs 60 | 12 to 15 | Ea. Spg., Aug., Sept..| 1% to 1 Sorghum Forage, drilled...| 50 | 8 to 10 | May, June........... 1 to 1% 
Clover, White Dutch...... 60 6to8 | March to April ...... Y% tol Soy Beans, broadcast...... 60) |'75.-to. 120\| May, June ii. serie 1 to2 
Crotalaria ..... Sehiaints « -+| 40 | 12 to 15 | April, May, June..... Vy Soy Beans, drilled........ 60 25 May; Junes% cn ah cates 1 to2 
Fescue, Meadow.......... 24 | 20 to 30 | Ea. Spg., Aug.-Sept... i, Sudan Grass, broadcast....| 40 | 20 to 30 | Late May to ea. July..| %4 tol 
Fescue, other varietics..... 14.1 28 to 35 | Ea. Spg.. Aug.-Sept... Vy Sudan Grass, drilled....... 40 | 10 to 15 | Late May to ea. July..| 14 to1 
Lespedeza—Common ..... 25 25-30 | Ea. Spg. after frost ...| 1 to 2 Sunflower ..-++++eeeeeeee 32 6 to 8 ae Pepe ey 1 to 2 
Lespedeza—Kobe ..... “irra | Ss) 20-25 | Ea. Spg. after frost ...] 1 to2 Timothy ....-+++.+- oer 45 | 8 to 10 pring % all....... Vy 
espedeza—Korean ....... 25 20-25 | Ea. Spg. after frost ...| 1 to2 Vetch, Winter or Hairy...| 60 | 40 to 60 pane Ae Ae eer 1 to2 
Lespedeza Sericea (hulled) .| 60 | 25 to 30 | Early Spring........- 1 to 2 Vetch, Spring.....-.++++- 60 | 40 to 60 are ord Dil vas nere 1to2 
Millets—for Dayeh count Meal 50 30 Late May to ea. July..| ¥% tol Wheat, Winter..........- 60 | 75 to 90 | Sept. to Nov......... 1 to ly, 


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