12 POWELL SEED STORE, Louisville, Ky.—Planting Tables 


Vegetable Planting Table 







Seeds or Roots Ready to Use 
Kind of Planting required for | Depth of after 
Vegetable Time 100-foot row | Planting Planting 
Asparagus, roots........ Early Spring |60 to 80 roots |8 to 5in, {1 year 
Beans; dwarkeae eee. Apr.-Aug. 1 lb. 1 in. 42 to 75 days 
Beans: poles earecie ce Apr.-June Vs Ib. 1 in. 72 to 90 days 
Beéets's 5... Miicuisee ae Apr.-June 1 ounce 1 in. 45 to 60 days 
IBTUSSElS SPEOULS aries Apr.-June 14 ounce V in. 100 to 120 days 
Cabbage }sceacns ae tekor Apr.-June 14 ounce Vy in. 110 to 120 days 
Catrot. Py Gahan eee Apr.-June 14 ounce Vg in. 55 to 80 days 
Cauliilowersene ceri Feb. Hotbed 14 ounce Vs in. 95 to 110 days 
Geleryik.< "94.0: teen May-June 14 ounce Yy in. 120 to 150 days 
Corp; sweeter May-Aug. Yy Ib. 1 in. 55 to 90 days 
Wucumpberey ee oe Apr.-Aug. 14 ounce ih akay, 50 to 70 days 
Deeg Eyles > hate os ddcous Mar. Hotbed | ounce 1 in. 125 to 140 days 
Endive ween teers ere April 1 ounce V6 in. 100 days 
Kale, or Borecole....... Spring-Fall 14 ounce VY in. 55 to 60 days 
Kohl-rabi@ivernn cee Mar.-May 14 ounce VY in. 50 to 70 days 
ettuice:.:.: aeons Mar.-Sept. 14 ounce VY in. 70 to 90 days 
Melon, muskmelon...... Apr.-June 1% ounce Ib sbat, 85 to 150 days 
Melon, watermelon...... May-June 1 ounce 1 in. 100 to 1380 days 
Mustard Siva. Ae wee Mar.-Sept. 14 ounce Vf in. 60 to 90 days 
New Zealand Spinach....|Early Spring 1 ounce 1to2in. |60 to 100 days 
Ok rar eee nan ene ere May-June 2 ounces sa, 90 to 140 days 
Onion sseed Sacco eee Apr.-May 1 ounce VY in. 125 to 150 days 
Onions Sets. 25: . ose Mar.-May 1 qt. of sets 1 in. 100 days 
Parsley. siya acs ere: Apr.-Sept. 14 ounce YY in. 65 to 90 days 
IPATSTID: weg eter Vee Apr.-May 14 ounce V in. 130 days 
Deas i mete naa eee Mar.-June 1 Ib. Ine 45 to 75 days 
Peppete ee. 1 renee Mar. Hotbed /|1% ounce V6 in. 130 to 150 days 
Potatoes a lrishh eee Mar. & Aug. {5 lbs. 4 in. 90 to 150 days 
RAT alays designe mets cian Ss Ge Mar.-Sept. 1 ounce V in. 20 to 75 days 
[gavel Fhe O), ROUSE 6 5 5 odo. Early Spring = |33 roots 2to3in. |1 year 
Dal sifverne eye ver ccs eee Early Spring {1 ounce V in. 150 days 
DINACH hye eee: Apr. & Sept. 1 ounce IL ike, 45 days 
GUASHE: 5 ven ee ons eee. Apr.-June V4 ounce 1 in. 70 days 
ELOmmaLO .. {ese beoter eee May-June Ye ounce Vs in. 125 to 150 days 
digtimabh mer aney eee as aces Apr.-Aug. 14 ounce Vf in. 45 to 90 days 


When Flowers Bloom 
Flower lovers find it most interesting to keep a garden diary. Notes taken in one 
season are quite helpful in making forecasts for the following year. The following 
observations are taken from the notebook of a Louisville gardener: 
MARCH. Arabis, Myrtle, Crocus, Forsythia. 
APRIL. Double English Daisy, Tulip, Narcissus, Viola, Spirea V. H., Leucojum. 
MAY. Bleeding Heart, Iris, Columbine, Oriental Poppy, Deutzia Gracilis, Peony, 
Ranunculus, Gold Dust, Creeping Phlox, Hardy Candytuft, Pyrethrum, Honesty, 
Saponaria, Creeping Baby Breath, Sweet William, Lychnis, Blue Flax, Tradescantia, 
Veronica, Climbing American Beauty. 
JUNE. Cerastium, Clematis Jackmani, Edeiweis, Ismene, Coreopsis, Chelone, Geum, 
Tunica, Phlox, Miss Lingard, Hollyhocks, Pansy, Madonna Lily, Regal Lily, Platy- 
codon, Shasta Daisy, Sweet Peas, Delphinium, Valerian, Astilbe, Gaillardia, Fever- 
few, Hardy Pea, Gladiolus. 
JULY. Artemesia, Forget-Me-Not, Statice, Stokesia, Carnation, Anthemis, Chinese 
Forget-Me-Not, Purple Coneflower, Day Lily, Gypsophila Bristol Fairy, Monarda, 
Phlox, Campanula Carpatica. 
AUGUST. Dahlia, Physostegia. 
SEPTEMBER. Clematis, Hardy Aster, Hardy Chrysanthemum. 



Flower Planting 
Table 
February or March 
Indoors or in the hotbed or cold-frame 
for transplanting in May. 
Ageratum Cypress Vine Petunia 
Asters Dahlias Moon Vine 
Canna Heliotrope Morning Glory 
Celosia Lantana Ricinus 
Coxcomb Marigold Stocks 
Coleus Sage Snapdragon 
February—Out-of-doors where they are 
to grow and bloom. 
Cosmos Sweet Peas 
Cornflower Petunia 
Snapdragon Annual Poppies 
Larkspur 
March—Flowering shrubs, roses, and 
perennial plants. 
April— 
Ageratum Lobelia 
Sweet Alyssum Marigold 
Baby Breath Mignonette 
Asters Nasturtiums 
Calendula Pansies 
Calliopsis Petunia 
Candytuft Phlox 
Centaurea Poppies 
Cosmos - Salpiglossis 
Cypress Vine Scabiosa 
Dianthus Snapdragon 
Eschscholtzia Stocks 
Forget-Me-Not Sunflowers 
Gaillardia Verbena 
Godetia Zinnias 
Gypsophila Everlastings 
Larkspur Gladiolus Bulbs 
May— 
Dahlia Roots 
Gladiolus 
Cannas 
Hardy Chrysanthemums 
June— 
Gladiolus Bulbs 
Zinnias (late planting) 
July— Iris 
August—Plant seeds of all perennials. 
September— 
Oriental Poppy Plants 
Narcissus 
Peonies 
October-November— 
Tulips Squills 
Hyacinths Chionodoxa 
Narcissus Grape Hyacinth 
Snowdrops Crocus 
Get acquainted with your 
flowers, learn their names. 
Place permanent labels on 
each variety and keep a 
notebook of garden hap- 
penings. 

