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VICTORY GARDEN PLANTING GUIDE 
There Is Something To Plant Every Month In The Year 

















Space to set| Time Required 
Quantity Depth Space 
Vegetable For 100 Feet | Date toSow | to Cover | Between Meare 8 re cee Apher SPECIAL NOTES 
ein aa or Plant (inches) Rows. oo Pp y 
Seeds Plants seedings |___for Use __ 
; in. ‘ Seeds 4 yrs. 
Asparagus 1oz. or 50 |Spring or Fall Setar in| 3 to4 ft. 12 in. Plants 2 yrs. 
Oe : Select early, midseason and late in both 
Beans Bush |114 lbs. May 15 2 in. 2 ft. 4 ins. 60 to 90 days |" preen and wax podded kinds. 
Map: i 1 1b May 30 2 in. eetiGe Slice 90 to 120 days|Select early and late, green & wax pod. 
— ; : : Select early, midseason and late kinds 
Beet 2 ozs. April 15 ¥ in. 18 in. 2 to 3 in. | 60 to 80 days |" ‘for winter storage. 
Broccoli Tice April 15 ¥y% in. 2% ft. 24 in. 120 days Handle exactly like Cauliflower. 
PF Se Oe Cos ee 3 The most delicate of all the cabbage 
Brussels Sprouts |1 oz. Ap. 30-June 30} % in. 2% ft. 24 in. 120 days tribe. 
Bos eS Se a eee eee : Set out 2 doz. early, 1 doz. midseason 
Cabbage 1 oz. April to June 2% ft, |18 to 24 in.|/100 to 150 days!" “and 2 doz. late kinds. 
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Chinese Cal uly 15 to 30 yy in, 216 ft. 12 in. 80 to 100 days|Sow only on July 1st for Fall use on 
eee ae é , Sow short rows often. Sow on July Ist 
Carrot 1 oz. April 15 % in. 2 ft. 2 to 4 in. | 45 to 60 days! for winter storage. 
Cauliflower Y OZ May 1 2 to 3 ft. 24 in. 120' to 150: days|Treat very much like Cabbage. 
‘2 . | | 
i S late variety. 
Cel 1 15 3) ft. 6 in. 100 to 120 days|Select an early and a 
Oelery_ 4 0%, | Meby ; : Sow in blocks of short rows, for perfect 
Corn, Sweet 11b., 100 hills} May 15-Jy. 4 2 in. 3 ft. 12 in. =|80 to 120 days}  pollenization. 
1 Aa on a. oe | eee x : When picking, cut stems, do not pull 
Cucumber 1 oz., 50 hills|) May 15 ¥% in, 4 ft. 3 to hill | 60 to 80 days | vines. 
Eggplant Yy oz June 1 AL DAMS sae 24 in. 100 to 120 days|Needs lots of heat and frequent hoeing. 
Endive 1 pkt April 15 ¥% in. Dats 10 to 12 in. | 60 to 80 days |To bleach, tie plants into cone shape. 
Kale April 10 % in. 2% ft. 12 in. 80 to 100! days}]Sow during July for Fall use. 
Kohlrabi Early April ¥% in. 18 in. 6 to 8 in. 60: to 80 days |Treat like Cabbage 
mn "a eee \ Grow like Onions and hill to bleach 
Leek Aprib 10 % in. 2 ft. we oh aah stalks. 
a. oreo % in. 2 ft. 10 to 12 in. | 45 to 60 days sapecenes thinned out to stand a foot 
Melon, Musk May 30 % in. 4 ft. 3 to hill {100 to 120 days/See note on Cucumbers. 
SS ee ae rr ? : Make succession sowings for a 
Mustard Early April y% in, 15 in, 2 to 3 in. | 60 to 90 days continuous supply. 
4 = to 1% Ibs. May 30 2 in. 3 ft. 24 in. 100. days 
Beans, csi 2 as tee oat |e aes | ee ee ea 
Lima : Select an early and a later variety in 
S| Pole lb. June 5 2 in. 4 ft. Sian i cave Bot toeeec a if 
: 2 aaa : Weeding and hoeing ‘are their chief 
Onions April 15 % in. 18 in. 4 in. 80 to 110 days requirements 
Onion Sets April 10 1 in. 18 in. 2 in. _| 30 to 60 days 
is. JR DeaE : 4 A Very slow germinating. Start in hotbed 
Parsley Early April % in. 15 in. 6 in. 60 to 90 days| or mix with radish seed to mark row. 
Thy ah ee ah | A Epes ow cieas For ae syorage Ler fey Be June 
; % in. 15 in. in. Oo ays| and leave in groun after a 
Parsnip Early April good freeze, 
Se eg Ry T a ae The early smooth seeded sorts may be 
Peas Apr.15-May 15 By hay 21% ft, 1 in. 60 to 100 days} sown a month before the later, 
wrinkled varieties. 
Pepper June 1 Seette PAG ae 100 days |See note on Eggplants. 
Use Irish Cobbler for ear} tatoes and 
Potatoes, White Early April |3 to 4 in.| 2 ft. 9 in, 90 to 110 days|~ Russet or White Rurale tor late. 
: Do not move or disturb the vines when 
Potatoes, Sweet May 15 2% ft. 21 in. 140 to 150 days} cultivating. 
Pumpkin 1 oz., 20 hills June 15 % in, 4to6ft. | 3 to hill {100 to120 days|When storing, prevent bruising. 
Spring sorts can be grown quite close. 
Radish 2 ozs. Apr.10-May 1 % in, 18 in. 1 to 4 in. | 30 to 60 days} Summer and fall varieties require 
more space. 
Rhubarb 6 April 15 6 in. 3 ft. 3 ft. G0. days..| Seauires (8 lok Of specs aes 
Ruta Baga 1 pkt. April 10 ¥ in. Pde his : 6 in, 90 to 100: days|Sow around July ist for winter use. 
; ; Boiled d d i not 
Salsify 2 ozs. ool May 1 ¥% in. 15 in. 2 in. 140 to 160: days nike, concent eect eae tastes 
Spinach 2 OZs. Early April 44 in. 18 in. 4 in. 60 days Plant short rows often. 
Squash 2 ozs. (hills) May 30 y% in. 4 to 6 ft.|_ 3 to hill {100 to 120 days|See note on Pumpkins. 
Swiss Chard 1 to 2 ozs. May 15 % in. PA 123ine 90 to 100 days|Treat like Beets, 
Tomato 4 doz.| May 30 3 to4 tt.| B.ft., {1000 1a0idays|" Ges Cees) eae 
Turnip gh feeA Early April % in PR hig 4 in. 6C: to 80 days |Sow again in July for winter use. 
Water Melton 1 oz., 30hills | May & June ein: 8 to 10 ft.| 8to10 ft. (80 to 100 days 

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