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Prices Due to present conditions over which we have 
no control, all prices quoted in this catalog are 
subject to change without notice. We have endeavored 
to put in ample stocks on all items listed in this book, 
but the uncertainty of replacement prices as in normal 
times, makes it impossible to maintain all prices, We 
reserve the right to fill all mail orders at prevailing 
prices, when received. May we urge you to order early, 
as some commodities may be hard to replace promptly, 
or at all. Seed stocks are much smaller this year. 
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Every Victory Garden can pay large dividends in food and health. 
Both are first requirements in war times. 
fresh, canned, or dried, assure the homeowner larger supplies of needed 
foods and reduce the drain on commercial stocks needed for military 
and lend-lease purposes. 
those which yield the largest amounts of calcium, iron and vitamins 
A and C, better health is won. 
and other yellow vegetables, and tomatoes count most in this regard. 
Moreover, they are all easily grown. 
Staple vegetables thus grown are ready for the table, making less 
food our railroads and trucks have to carry and more-room for war 
Home-grown vegetables, 
By growing the right kinds of vegetables, 
The leafy-green vegetables, carrots 
Disclaimer As seeds, plants and bulbs are subject to 
climatic and other conditions over which 
we have no control, R. L. Gould & Company therefore 
give no warranty, express or implied, as to description, 
quality, productiveness, or any other matter of any seeds, 
plants or bulbs that they send out, and they will not 
be in any way responsible for the crop; and every order 
for articles named in this catalog will be executed on 
If the purchaser does not accept 
same on these terms, they are to be at once returned. 
these conditions only. 
Gould’s Victory Garden Planting Chart 
FOR THE SMALL 
VEGETABLE GARDEN 
NOTE—*Denotes the quantity of seed that should raise sufficient plants to transplant into a row 100 feet long. The seed should be 
sown in hotbed, and later sown in a cold frame, or sow the seed in a well-prepared seedbed in the open when danger from frost has passed. 







Seed required Plant rows 
Variety for 100 ft. row apart 
Asparagus, SCOd ac. « «cic suse atevoisrslo wife 2 ozs. 1 to 2 ft. 
Asparagtsee lantsentccccnoecion oer 60 plants 30 to 36 in. 
Beans Bush se eciserscieietere cree yere 1 Ib. 15 to 24 in. 
Beans, Poletaacptewreleserieseetstever terete Y% Ib. 3 to 4 ft. 
BGetS is stivateswienn sveisusrelerscels areterciere ovetens 2 ozs. 12 to 16 in. 
*Brussels|Sprouts!... 2 cc «16s sie seie 1 pkt. 24 to 30 in. 
*Cabbage, Hartly. ..c.onew scence ode 1 pkt. 24 to 30 in. 
*Cabbazes Watelacinonsene cece cere 1 pkt. 24 to 36 in. 
Carrot ie aucacuenis sun slans ee tere 6 oz. 12 to 15 in. 
SCauliflowersacocuvee sisi arcietctemeicets 1 pkt. 24 to 30 in. 
*Celeria@s aac hctreusaieierecue teeter estas 1 pkt. 14 to 24 in. 
* Celery sitesi testers 3. ctesste end ti oeiaeie 1 pkt. 6 in. 
Corns Sweet times deiccm ences Y |b. 30 to 36 in. 
Gucum ber tice oe seein cae 1 pkt. 4 to 6 ft. 
*Eegplant 2 aoe essecce re terete 1 pkt. 24 to 36 in. 
Endive yaciaterters ous. « ver sieisreleile ¥% oz. 18 in. 
*Kale‘or Borecol@naccs «2 con eccrine 1 pkt. 18 to 24 in. 
*Kohl (Rabiitoesce uence ce ae ocareint 1 pkt. 15 to 24 in. 
Teele As Oeics sitiaiic is tictinss clenccsrs eters ¥ oz. 12 to 16 in. 
Lettuce sik Fale els evoiee aislcctemienate 1 pkt. 10 to 15 in. 
Melony Miugk a tererremarenca cle steneitere tore 1 pkt. 6 to 8 ft. 
Melons Water ercreretersioncicraerasierterne 1 oz. 8 ft. 
Mustard ion sic cls strc osieia are taeraretavete 1 pkt 12 in. 
Okra, or Gumbo 2 ozs. 3 to 4 ft. 
Onion Seed.... 4 oz 12 to 18 in. 
Onion Setsisccaat sats oie ete eleanuctereners 2 qts. 12 in. 
Parsley a Ma ctatceatate shove akeraidusnsie eteioverenk 1 pkt. 12 to 14 in. 
Parstil piste erorctierctel Rareistehe so eusten shetasie 1% oz. 18 in. 
I Ma SSO OGIO ea DOL OO ODS ACTS 1 lb. 15 to 18 in. 
*Pepper va.0 cc isiais disre vise lstelsieve Serete eave 1 pkt. 24 to 36 in. 
Potatos Irish: 4.00 scose eects Y% peck 24 to 36 in, 
Pam pki noise ssrstee seve ohare os sie stoeietenane 1 pkt. 8 to 10 ft. 
Radish 22. ;cnyscn hte toe chariots 1 oz. 6 to 12 in. 
Rhubarb Plantsteasrcere saverette aioe 33 plants 3 to 5 ft. 
Rutabagwa tee scesiere leisieisterelcrereietke 1 pkt. 18 to 24 in. 
Saleif vcore motes erericlecetarerecreienors 1 oz. 18 to 24 in. 
Spinachigsceemtelsclovactaetorstectreterceye 1 oz. 12 to 18 in. 
Spinach, New Zealand............ 1 oz. 24 to 36 in. 
Squash Bushey anacrieccdstteptarsraccreccte 1 pkt. 3 to 4 ft. 
Squash; ateise.eeuieireerciecte nice 1 pkt. dalts 
Swiss: Chard ss; fosistetis avis siete os as 1 oz. 16 in. 
ST OmatOnie sverige ores eslosisvecsle elste 1 pkt. 3 to 4 ft. 
Turnip veces fF leisehele swisha vere oe sea 1 pkt. 18 in. 
Witloof Chicory. or French Endive. % oz. 12 to 15 in. 
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Plants apart 
| in rows in open ground about 
3 to 5in Early spring 3 to 4 years 
18 in. Early spring 1 to 3 years 
2to3in April to July 45 to 70 days 
3 to 4 ft May and June 65 to 90 days 
3 to 4 in. April to Aug. 55 to 70 days 
16 to 24 in. May and June 90 to 110 days 
12 to 18 in. March and Apr. 65 to 80 days 
16 to 24 in. May and June 90 to 110 days 
3 to 4in. April to June 70 to 100 days 
24 to 30 in. April to June 54 to 70 days 
2% to 3 in. May and June 120 days 
4 to 8in. May and June 115 to 130 days 
15 to 24 in. May to July 60 to 100 days 
4 to 6 ft. April to July 60 to 80 days 
24 to 30 in. April and May 85 to 90 days 
8 to 12 in. April to July 90 days 
18 to 24 in. August 55 to 60 days 
6 to 8 in. March to May 60 to 80 days 
4 to 8in. March to May 120 to 180 days 
6 in. March to Sept. 45 to 85 days 
Hills, 6 ft. April to June 80 to 115 days 
Hills, 6 ft. May and June 70 to 100 days 
3) in: March to May 60 to 90 days 
24 to 30 in. May and June 50 to 60 days 
1% in. April and May 102 to 115 days 
144 to 2in Feb. to May 30 to 60 days 
6 in. Early spring 90 to 120 days 
3 in April and May 85 to 95 days 
2 in March to June 50 to 80 days 
15 in. May and June 55 to 80 days 
15 in. March to June 80 to 140 days 
Hills, 8 ft. May to July 100 to 120 days 
2 in. March to Sept. 20 to 70 days 
3 ft. Early spring 1 to 3 years 
6 to 8 in. May and June 85 to 95 days 
4in. Early spring 150 to 180 days 
4 in. d Early spring 30 to 60 days 
12 to 18 in. Early spring 70 days 
Hills, 3 to 4 ft. » 
Time of planting 
April to June 
Matures in 
50 to 65 days 
Hills, 7 ft. April to June 55 to 110 days 
12 in. April 60 days 
18 in. May and June 95 to 130 days 
3in. April to July 45 to 70 days 
3 to 4in. April and May Fall and Winter 

