The following table covers the suggested amount of each vegetable seed to be planted for each person in 
your family. These are the recommendations of the United States Department of Agriculture, Farm 
Security Administration: 



Amts. Seed and SOME GOOD PLANTING 
VEGETABLES RECOMMENDED Row Feet Per Per- DATES FOR OUR 
VARIETIES son Per Year LOCALITY 
TOMATOES: (Set plants on 100 ft. or more of row space per person per year) 
Rutgers or Marglobe 1/8 oz. December to July 
100 ft. 
LEAFY, GREEN AND YELLOW VEGETABLES: (Plant 375 ft. or more of 
row space per person per year) 
Beans-Bush Snap Burpee’s Stringless 1/2 lb. March to May; 
50 ft. August to October 
Beans-Pole Snap Kentucky Wonder 1/4 lb. March to May; 
25 ft. August to October 
Cabbage Chas. Wakefield or 1/4 oz. 
E. Jersey Wakefield 100 ft. June and July 
Carrots Red Core Chantenay 1/4 oz. February to April; 
or Danver Half Long PAS a August to October 
Collards Georgia 1/16 oz. 
PAR A September to May 
Kale Dwarf Blue Scotch 1/16 oz. 
or Dwarf Siberian 25 ft. October to March 
Lettuce Early Curled Simpson 1/8 oz. 
New York No. 12 50 ft. September to March 
Mustard Tendergreen or 1/2 oz. February to May; 
So. Giant Curled 5O'ft. July to November 
Peas-English Laxton’s Progress or 172 1b January to March; 
Everbearing 50 ft. August to November 
Peas-Field Cream Crowder or 2b: 
Blackeyes 50 ft. January to March 
Spinach Bloomsdale Savoy 1 /2.02; February to April; 
50 ft. September to November 
Squash Yellow Straightneck 1/8 oz. 
or Crookneck Sots April to August 15th 
Swiss Chard Lucullus 1/4 oz. 
25 ft. March to June 
Turnips Seven Top 1/4 oz. February to May; 
Zot July to November 
OTHER VEGETABLES: (Plant 275 ft. or more of row space per person per 


year) 
Beans-Bush Lima Jackson Wonder 1/4 lb. March to May; 
Zot August to September 
Beans-Pole Lima _ Florida Speckled 1/4 lb. March to May; 
PASI AB August to October 
Beans-Soy Arksoy 1/4 lb. 
PASS ages March to May 
Beans-Bush Pinto 1/72 Mo. 
: 50 ft: March to May 
Beets Detroit Dark Red or ozs February to May; 
Crosby Egyptian 50 ft. || September to October 
Corn Golden Cross Bantam 1/4 lb. February to April; 
Honey June 50 ft. August 
Cucumbers Early Fortune 1/4 oz. March to May; 
25 it. August 
Pepper World Beater 1/32 oz. 
te tt. December to March 
Turnips Purple, White Globe 1/4 oz. February to May; 
or Shogoin PASS Ge July to November 
POTATOES: (Plant 300 ft. or more of row space for 1 person for 1 year) 
Irish February to April 
Sweet March to July 
GARDEN FRUITS: 
Cantaloupe 1/8 oz. 
20a bs March to May 
Watermelon 1/4 oz. 
25-4; March to May 
There are about 12,000 feet of row space in 1 acre of general garden. 
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