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Zones PLANTING TABLE FOR VEGETABLES 
land2 Zone 38 Aone 4 Zone 5 wenn ied : niga Seed Distance Distance Depth 
Bog ro0 BOY ae 4 1 ee required required between apart of 
Roto ease » oe tg be ae So SPECIES for 50 ft. to sow rows _ inrow planting 
Shipping 160 300 600 1000 1400 1800-1800 RE Pow. Lanne inches cinches insane, ‘ 
Weight Miles Miles Miles Miles Miles Miles Miles Artichokenciguee © te Ver hs ae 40 5 48 18 to 24 1 
iePounditd. : 0.08 0.09 $0.10 [0.11 = $0.12 $0.14 $0.15 Asparagus .......:... 4 oz, 4 lbs. 14 to ) : 
ae 2 $ : 3 ; Beans, Bush ae: . 4. to Ib. 50 +060 Ibs. 24t0380 2to3 1% to2 
ends Ni srvaegig. hac UA ARE i Dt Ae Sere eae tne eae ae Y Ib. 30t0 50 Ibs. 24t036 8to6 1%to2 
SuPounds:.. ks: tal 13 allel ee 26 32 87 Beans; Poletania vce 4%lb. 30to35 lbs. 86to48 6to8 1%to2 
35 4 48 Beet od). ee a eee oz. 8toldibs. 14to24 8to4 UMtol _ 
pounds. = Ag a0) ee an rec a A Beet, Mangel & Sugar. ys oz. 6to10 lbs. 18to24 6to9 % tol 
Sree ounds.. 2 .13 al? .24 30 -40 -50 59 Swiss Chard... 4.2: VY oz. 6 to-10 Ibs. ye ies a on e oe y Fo . 
Ui Broccoli gare: Akita ae V4 oz. 4 oz. fe) fe) ‘, to 
6 Pounds..... 14 19 p28 .38 AT .59 .70 Bessie Shot ee ness pao 20 to 36 161022 14 to % 
iebounds...\ 15 21 aS 43 54 .68 81 Cabbare =fu,0 oes V4 oz. 4 oz. of as os A to a xf 2 
Cardoon sits waar Ne Y% oz. 5 Oz. oO to) 4 to 
8 Pounds..... 16 .28 35 .49 61 17 .92 Gaertn: ee Fy boll 34k 1 he ee Vy 
9 Pounds..... eli 25 38 -54 -68 85 1.03 Cauliflower so... V4 oz. A oz. < to oR mae ee pa z g 
7 7 Celery eh eee YE oz. 4 oz. 24 to to) Ms, ae 
ee ee: a ef peated we ge aa Chisorme. hae one 1% oz. 4to05 lbs. 20t036 2403 4 to fee 
iWePounds::.—.. 19 .29 45 -64 .82 1.04 1.25 Collardiun iat eee 4 oz. 5 oz. 24to 30 14to x ‘ 
é Corn opis Sere 3 OZ. 6 to 8 lbs. 384to40 6to ort 
“Ti ae: o ae “a = Say que dence Corn Sweet...414. an 40z. 10to14lbs. 30to42 9to12 1 Ms 
13 Pounds... <2 wo B52 oho -96 Peon AY: Corn SAladi.s, oe sow 2 oz. 10 to 12 lbs. fe te ay Stee r, 
Setne 3 48) f -80 08 25H 1.58 Cress.06 (ei igen Se 1 oz. 10 Ibs. 2 to O hy 
pe ss : By ie ee “ i Cucumber gone VW oz. 3to4Ibs. 48to60 12to86 K%to% 
15 Pounds..... -24 31 59 MTGE re Ee OOM ECR Ter eee Se oz. 5to6lbs. 18t022 6to10 Y 
16 Pounds..... 25 39 .63 91 U7 1.49 1.80 a ie Neneh aero i oz. : 5 tbs. - be 2 # s a Z 
4 \ gg AWG Oe oe cokes Oz. O 6 OZ. Oo 2 
ee hounds.) nae “Al 66 Og TSE TS a SSS ON as eeu a a ae Ge on ld to bbs. 1846 84) Sto ae 
18: Pounds=...-. seat 43 .70 1.02 1.31 1.67 2.02 Hennely gene tere 6 Oz. 3 to ‘ ee a i + fy a 2 i: 
is Karlen ase cuisines inate anaes 4, OZ. 4 to Si to) to) py 
be PUR S earn Mine Rea eS et as OTH 12.08 UD SLAC Oy eae ee oz, 4to5lbs, 14to24 4to6 % 
20 Pounds..... .29 AT Seyi 1.12 1.45 1.85 2.24 Tieekantese Oana aneee i oz. 4 lbs. 2 fo fg ries a Z 
Bettuceg erie core YA oz. 3 Ibs. 1 to) 1s. 
Sree ee ce a ee ee tly Maly 8 BOD aR De co ae a ae thor. B8todibs. 70t080 36t060 % 
22 Pounds..... 3 -51 -84 1.23 1.59 2.03 2.46 Melon, Water ........ %oz. 8to4lbs. 72t096 72 to e i 
Mustardase si; sscnseetr V4 oz. 4 lbs. 14 to 24 6 to hy 
Pea cae oo ok BU 28S eed eeae oD Okpashieegeciy och loz. 8toldlbs. 24t040 18to24 1 
24 Pounds..... 34 -55 -91 1.83 1.73 2.21 2.68 Onions ee Y%oz. 8to4lbs. 18 to 24 a toe Fi 4 - 
29g 3 9 Onion (for sets)....... 60 to 85 lbs. 12to14 ot thin’ 4. 
Snes te ee oA i, ae wel Bead ate Parsnip cs snide ee Y% oz. 3 to 4 Ibs. 18 to 24 3 to 4 Ww 
Parsley-7 cee en ree oe VY oz. 3 to 4 Ibs. a to 2 : to 5 : 2 , 
PEASE S53 otk aie 34 Ib. 90to 180 Ibs. 24 to 36 to O 
v sy n Pepperce esas ieee 1% oz. 1 to 2 lbs. 20 to 30 18 to 20 % 
Yy Wy Plant carrots Potatoess seken nt 8 lbs. 800-1000 24to36 18to24 6 
\ Vy v y turnips , beets, ‘Vv E G [E TAB L ES Pumpkin wee ee 20z. 8to4dlbs. 96to110 60to84 % 
' Vy oni { Radish. eae mes. %oz. 10to12Ibs. 12to18 1to2 iy 
vy iv Onions, lettuce, : Rhubark yee ee Y% oz. 3 Ibs. 24to42 20to24 % 
Voy spinach and FOR VICTORY Rutabaga’ / Buen on, © 2 te 4 Ibs. 18 to 24 4 to7 4 
: a Sagev hoc en eal Gyro GO O7. 4 to 5 lbs. to) oO 5 
celery m double tews one ! Pr ; Salsifyi.w oe ee tele %oz. Tto8lbs, 18to24 2to3 % 
Foot apart in steed of Single rows. Sorrdl areca eee eee Ye 02z. 4 to 5 Ibs. 12 tg 22 2 ta 3 i 
ears : Spinachisay ey ope ee % oz. 10to s. to) te) A. ‘ 
Psa Sew radishes, leof Squash, Bush .......... loz. 4to6lIbs. 42to48 42 to 48 1 
ee lettuce and funching Squash, Vining ....... lor | dbs. "72 to. 90 60 to 90 1 
Ae . ; Ba ES Sunflower eae ee 1 oz. to s. fe) fa) 
Seo ES Sa TORY GARDEN Tomato gi ee 2 oz. 40 to 60 36t040 1% 
are later planted to \ YC Cn Tobaceb tt feb ney 2 o7. 36 to 48 24t036 14 
other crops Tequiring more Space - VY FERTILIZER ANGiaebeay SH gta tid ee bat VW oz. 2 to 3 Ibs. 12to20 2to4 Vy 
Tran pole beans FOR FOOD PRODUCTION ONLY 
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tall peas, (1mas, 
or cucumbers 

on heavy twine 
stretehned between ~ > - > 
poles and wires or train on the 
fencz, 
Tomatoes 
HOW TO PLANT SEEDLINGS IN FLATS 
All delicate plants such as Petunias, Stocks, Snapdragons, many vegetables like Tomatoes, Peppers, Cabbage, Celery, 
etc., and all perennials are best grown this way from seed. It saves time, and the resulting seédlings are huskier, ready 
to plant out sooner and often flower earlier than those from seed sown outdoors, 
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seed‘ evenly either over the surface (broad- 
: cast) or in rows which can be 
marked with labels. Soak flat 
by standing in water until 
surface is wet. 
Place pieces of broken flower 
pots to keep drainage holes 
open. 




treitis. Tie 
with strips 
of solt cloth, 
Finch or prune some & side 
branches but not the Flower 
clusters which qrew at The 
opposite side of stem. 
Getan extra 
RCabbace crop of quicle 
Oe" : Mrturing pps: 
ey 2 cK byplanting with 
Sexlettece slow kinds. 
Radishes, Y B 
Onions, or ea ny 
lettuce be- Ae Hy é 
tween peppers WY, 
or eggplant rows. ee 






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ade of equal parts of peat or - © LOOSEN plants in flat © LIFT little seedlings 
leaf mold and garden loam —with a special 
and sand. With hand firm “tool made by — 
the soil around edges of flat notching the 
end of a garden 
(\ label, as shown. 







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@ TRANSPLANT seedlings carefully in new. flat of 
@ LEVEL soil by drawing notched lath back and forth soil in hole ‘made with a 
. across surface. Notches make soil level about 1/2 small dibble or pencil. Make 
inch below top of flat. holes 2 inches apart each 
. way. Press soil firmly about 
the seedlings. Sprinkle with 
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a fine spray of water. 
apes When seedlings are growing vigorously transplant to the 
open ground in beds Previously prepared by spading, 
working in fertilizer and raking smooth 















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Hapa ‘ GROW FOR AN EARLY VICTORY 
