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Waterman—Legs. Jan. 18 to Feb. 17. 
Seed planting in this sign will rot. 
ond Fish—Feet. Feb. 17 to Mar. 21. This 
is a watery sign, good for producing 
fruit of the earth. Good root sign if 
moon is dark or on the wane. Being 
a watery sign it assists vegetation to 
withstand drought. 
Ram—Head. Mar. 
Seeds planted in this sign produce 
vines or stalks. Crops that produce | 
their yield above ground should be \ The Thighs 
planted in the new or increasing light \ 
of the moon. 
Bull—Neck. April 23 to to May 23. 
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DIRECTIONS FOR PLANTING IN JANUARY 
This planting guide is for Texas. For localities north of 
here, plant later’in spring and earlier in the fall. 
Flower Garden—Sow in open ground; Alyssum, Bachelor 
Button, Coreopsis, Candyfruit, Carnation, Clarkia, Chrysan- 
themum, Columbine, Daisy, Forget-me-not, Larkspur, Lobellia, 
Mignonette, Nasturtium, Phlox, Pinks, California Poppy, 
Sweet Peas, Virginian Stocks, Verbena. .‘ 
Sow in Flats—Snapdragon, Petunia, Aster, Salvia, Vinca. 
Bulbs—Hyacinth, Tulips, Tuberoses; Amaryllis, Tuberous 
Begonias, Calla, Regal-and Hardy Lillies. 
Rose bushes and flowering ornamental shrubs can be planted 
now. 
Vegetable Garden “Beets, Carrots, Chives, Cress, Endive, 
Kale, Mustard, Onions, Parsley, Parsnip Peas, Radish, Salsify, 
Swiss Chard, Turnips, also Herbs, Leeks. 
Sow in Cold Frame—Artichoke, Brussels Sprouts, Broccoli, 
Cabbage, Celery, Eggplant, Kohl Rabi, Peppers, Tomatoes. 
Cucumbers can be planted in paper pots for forcing. 
; Asparagus, Rhubarb, and MHorse-Radish Roots, Chives, 
Shallots, Onion Sets and Plants should be set out now. 
Field—Rust Proof Oats, Seed Rye, Barley, Wheat, Vetches 
and Buckwheat. All Clovers, Dwarf Essex Rape, Lespedeza, 
Kentucky Blue, Johnson and Rye Grasses. 
ORCHARD—January and February are the best months to 
plant Fruit Trees. Pecan Nuts may be planted to raise trees. 
Berries and Grapes do well at this time. 
DIRECTIONS FOR PLANTING IN FEBRUARY 
Flower Garden—Sow in open ground; Alyssum, Amaranthus, 
Ageratum, Anchusa, Blue Lace Flower, Calliopsis, Candytuft, 
Clarkia, Chrysanthemum, Celosia, Cosmos, Cockscomb, Dahlia, 
Mignonette, Nasturtium, Phlox, Pinks, Nigella, Sweet Sultan, 
Verbena, Vinca. Sow all vine seeds now. 
Sow in Flats—Aster, Balsam, Marigold, Snapdragon, Salvia, 
Petunia, Zinnia. . 
Bulbs—Amaryllis, Caladiums, Canna, Gladiolus, Tuberoses, 
Tuberous Begonia, Tigridias, and all hardy Lilies. 
Vegetable Garden—Beets, Carrots, Casaba, Chives, Cress, 
Endive, Kale, Mustard, Onions, Parsley, Peas, Radish, Salsify, 
Swiss Chard, Turnips, Corn, Cucumbers, Squashes, and Melons. 
All Herbs can be planted. Also New Zeland Spinach, and 
Rape. 
Sow in Cold Frame—Artichoke, Brussels, Sprouts, Broccoli, 
Cabbage, Celery, Eggplant, Kohl Rabi, Peppers, Tomatoes, 
Asparagus, Rhubarb, Horse-Radish Roots, Chives, Shallots, 
Onion Sets can be planted. Jerusalem Artichoke and Sweet 
Potatoes for slips. 
Field—Rust Proof Oats, Seed Rye, Barley, Wheat, Dwarf 
Essex Rape, Kentucky Blue Grass, and Lespedeza. 
Red Top, Hegari, Milo Maize, Egyptian Wheat, and all va- 
rieties of Field Corn. Mangel Wurzel and Sugar Beets, and 
Stock Carrots can be plant. 
NOTICE: 
When we speak of the dark of the moon, we mean a de- 
creasing moon or the period from last quarter to new moon. 
To plant during the light of the moon, we mean the time be- 
tween first quarter to full moon or period of increasing moon. 

MEANING OF THE ZODIAC 
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Twins—Arms. May 23 to June 22. 
Good sign for plants that produce mie Crab—Breast. June 22 to July 21. of, Goat — Knees. 
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Barren sign. Unfavorable to growth 
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Unfavorable to the 
Sept.’ 23 to Oct. 26. 
: Seeds planted at this time produce 
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qi Scorpion—Loins. Oct. 26 to Nov. 25. 
Fruitful sign and produces watery 
effects. 
< Bowman—Thighs. Nov. 25 to Dee. 22. 
Not favorable to plant or transplant: 
Dec, 22 to Jan. 18, 
above the ground. The soil should be Watery, fruitful sign in which all This is a moist sign, produces rapid 
stirred in this sign to subdue all plants germinate quickly. 
noxious weeds. 
growth of pulp, stalk, or roots, but 
not much grain. 
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