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PLANTING TABLE FOR SUCCESSIVE HOME GARDEN PLANTING IN THIS AREA 



































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Plant Field Areas Town Plants Plant Eating Plant Field Areas Town Plants Plant Eating 
Implement Areas in Row (Inches) Stage Implement Areas in Row (Inches) Stage 
Culture Hand Culture Culture Hand Culture 
Letiuce, Lect: e. 40.465 o: - 42 12 3 yy 35 M "Beotsutsnec a fain et: 42 12 3 6 55 
Spinadhiseds see eet 42 12 3 \% 40 i *Swiss Chard............. 42 18 6 VA 45 
GCartots crete ees 42 12 3 i) 70 SRadishiy ee reeeter re tenes 42 12 2 Vy 25 
Pedss ast ee eer 42 18 fl 1 60 
March Potatoes, Irish............ 42 30 18 4 120 Tomato Plants 
15 Onion Sets cance 42 18 3 1 30 Wilt-Resistant.......... 60 24 36 eB Dl eee ee eer 70 
Mustard aces, nee ace 42 12 3 A 30 Non-Resistant.......... 60 24 36d abe at Ce 70 
Kale Sra eee ee 42 12 4 VW 55 M Sweet Potato Plants....... 42 30 18 3 150 
Kohl-rabi..........-.--. 42 12 A va) 55 te Pepper Plants........... 42 24 18 VA 70 
Turnip (Greens)......... 42 12 4 4 35 Bros Eggplant Plants.......... 42 24 Lt: Seren Pee ce ae 80 
Radish eae en ee 42 12 2 ¥% 30 pies Beans: Pole #tan see eee 42 36 36 1 60 
a Muskmelon.............. 60 48 60 1 85 
Cabbage Plants Summer Squash.......... 48 36 48 ] ys) 
Vp Yellows-Resistant....... 42 24 24 Yy 70 Pumpkingeeet hence rn re 48 36 48 1 110 
25 Non-Resistant.......... 42 24 24 Y% 65 Cucumber= peccys ae eneere 48 36 48 1 65 
Broccoli, Plants........... 42 24 24 Yy 70 Watermelon............. 120 96 96 1 90 
Cauliflower, Plants........ 42 24 24 yy 60 —— — 
SS Beans, Bush Lima......... 42 24 6 ] 70 
Beeisvic cnc ss: s: Sis apancuets 42 12 3 Y% Sys) Beans, Pole Lima......... 42 36 36 ] 85 
Swiss) Chard = snes. e ee oie 42 18 6 % 55 May Winter Squash........... 60 48 60 1 105 
Bermuda Onion Plants... . 42 12 (ie gral] Loctanateh ea 20 15 *Beans, Bush, Green....... 42 18 5 1 45 
OnionsSeed 7... ee 42 12 3 V% 75 *Beans, Bush, Wax........ 42 18 5 1 45 
Endivextsa teen sire 42 12 3 % 80 ESweet:Corna-we ee 42 30 24 1 70 
Gress: 0 Pic ew honk 42 ie 2 yy 40 
April Asparagus Roots......... 48 48 18 6 3 yrs. J “Beans, Bush, Green....... 42 18 5 1 45 
1 Rhubarb Roots........... 48 48 36 3 2 yrs. ies *Beans, Bush, Wax........ 42 18 5 1 A5 
Weltuce so erie Fie es 42 12 3 A 35 *Sweet: Coma a= ee 42 30 24 1 70 
*Spinadh 2 aos ale ee 42 12 3 % 40 
tCatrotsse seer 42 12 3 a, 70 Cabbage, Late (Seed) 
F Rods Rortatick+ yt Sieh cts Ae 42 18 2 1 60 Yellows-Resistant....... 42 24 24 \% 115 
Mustard) eee eee eee eo 42 12 3 % 30 Non-Resistant.......... 42 24 24 4 ls 
TRadish corey eer ee 42 12 2 1% 30 Chinese Cabbage (Seed). 42 24 18 % 75 
June *Carrots eae ee ee ee 42 12 3 “% 100 
Beans, Bush, Green....... 42 18 5 1 50 1522 nc Beets ee eecr eters 42 12 3 4 90 
Beans, Bush, Wax........ 42 18 by ] 50 Celery Plants, Fall........ 42 24 18 ee eee eee eS 
Sweet Comtasponteaee 42 30 24 1 70 *Beans, Bush, Green....... 42 18 5 1 45 
Parsnipsset vee 42 18 4 % 150 *Beans, Bush, Wax........ 42 18 5 1 45 
Salsifycpecst sce ws a: 42 18 3 4 150 *SweetiCornna- 4 42 30 24 1 65 
Parsleyeeer atte ee 42 12 2 i) 70 : 
April elelucetme. sere ce 42 12 3 WA 30 *Beans, Bush, Green....... 42 18 5 ] 50 
15 eSpindchaws were crs 42 12 3 % 35 *Beans, Bush, Wax........ 42 18 5 1 50 
PCANVOU Brnce maar e rane: 33 42 12 3 iy 70 Woltuce hee ce, ee 42 12 3 YA 35 
*Peasieneee ts toe ae 42 18 2 ] 55 *Spinachse, (ermcemereers 42 2 12 3 VW 40 
*Mustard Ser uantenne +: 42 12 3 V% 25 *Carrolsenache ee een: 42 12 3 D 70 
*Beels mere ee 42 18 3 14 55 Aug. *Beels:ts- ts re ek aia: 42 12 3 9 55 
eSwiss| Chard eee ener 42 18 6 14 50 HS *Mustard | toni ses ass 42 12 3 4 30 
‘Radish eieiboas tro. 42 12 2 1% 25 | ‘Kale Se ee ee 42 12 4 6 55 
—_—_——_— —_—— — *Endive tanec Roo eee 42 12 3 4) 85 
New Zealand Spinach... . 42 30 12 V% 70 STurnipsteack tee ones 42 12 4 4 50 
Beans, Dry Shelled....... 42 18 5 1 25 iKohl-rabine-sw see 42 12 4 % 55 
Edible Soybeans......... 42 18 5 1 35 SRadishictsswaicch capes eae 42 12 2 9 25 
Okftaemictere sn occinee 42 18 12 1 55 = 
May *Beans, Bush, Green....... 42 18 5 ] 45 Winter Radish........... 42 i174 3 4 55 
1 *Beans, Bush, Wax........ 42 18 5 1 45 Sani “Lettuce: Leat aren aenree 42 12 3 4 40 
eSweetlCornan, prions: 42 30 24 ] 70 4 . *Spinachss.ascshee re ee ee 42 12 3 3 45 
“Lettuce, Leaf.©.-. 5... 42 12 3 Yy 30 * Mustard so seer eee 42 12 3 4, 35 
SODINGCH Seeeciae nt te ae: 42 12 3 i) 35 *Radishhehnsictate eee 42 12 2 % 25 
MCONTOIS mat ten facie, Sree = 42 12 3 % 70 












Reprinted from an Extension Service Bulletin compiled by J. W. C. Anderson, garden specialist at the Missouri College of Agriculture. 
The dates given are the average planting dates for this area. The mark (*) before the vegetable indicates that it is a successive planting. 
