Slate’s Planting Chart 
and 
TABLE OF CONDENSED INFORMATION ON GARDEN WORK 

VEGETABLE 

ASPARAGUS. 
BUSH BEANS.. 
POLE BEANS... 
LIMA BEANS... 
BRUS. SPROUTS 
CABBAGE...... 

CAULIFLOWER. 
CELERAIC 

CUCUMBER.... 
EGG PLANT.... 

Time to 
Plant 

Jan.-March 
March-May 
March-May 
March-May 
Jan.-March 
June-July 
June-July 
Jan.-March 
June-July 
Jan.-March 
June-July 


May-June 
Jan.-March 
June-July 

Jan.-March 
June-July 
May-June 
May-June 
March-May 
Jan.-March 
June-July 
Jan.-March 
March-May 
March-May 
June-July 


May-June 
Jan.-March 

August-Sept. 
Jan.-March 
August-Sept. 
Jan.-March 
Jan.-March 

August-Sept. 

Jan.-March 
August-Sept. 

March-May 

Any time 

March-May 
Jan.-March 

August-Sept. 

Jan.-March 

Jan.-March 
Jan.-March 
Sept.-Oct. 


May-June 

March-May 

Jan.-March 
Jan.-March 
August-Sept. 
March-May 
Jan.-March 
May-June 
Jan.-March 
June-July 
March-May 


How to 
Plant 

Cold Frame 
Drills 18 to 36 | 
inches apart. 
Hills 2 feet 
apart. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
Cold frame and 
transplant. 
Cold frame and 
transplant. 
Cold frame and 
transplant. 
Hills 4 feet 
apart. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
Cold frame and | 
transplant. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
Cold frame and 
transplant. 
Drills 24 to 40 
inches apart. 
Drills 12 to 36 
inches apart. 
Corner of 
garden. 
Hills 4 feet 
apart. 
Cold frame and | 
transplant. . 
Drills 12 to 36 
inches apart. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
Drills 12 to 36 
inches apart. 
Drills 12 to 36 
inches apart. 
Cold frame and 
transplant. 
Hills 4 feet 
apart. 
Drills or 
broadcast. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
‘Cold frame and 
transplant. 
Corner of 
garden. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
Drills 18 to 36 
inches apart. 
Hot bed and 
transplant. 
Hills 6 feet 
apart. 
Drills 12 to 36 
inches apart. 
Drills 12 to 36 
inches apart. 
Hills 4 feet 
apart. 
Hot bed and 
transplant. 
Drills or 
broadcast. 
Hills 6 feet 
apart. 









Cover Seed 
Inches 

One inch 
Two inches 
Two inches 
Two inches 
One inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
One inch 
One inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
| One-half inch 
Two inches 
One-half inch 
One-fourth inch 

One inch 
One-half inch 
_ One-half inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 

One inch 
One-half inch 
One inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
Two inches 
One-half inch 
One inch 
One-half inch 
One inch 
One inch 
One-half inch 
One-half inch 
One inch 

Thin or 
Transplant 

Twenty-four 
inches 
“Three to four 
inches 
aU eh 
Six inches 
Four inches 
Fifteen inches 
Fifteen inches 
Fifteen inches 
Three to hill 
Four inches 
Twelve inches 
Three inches 
Mature in 
Weeks 

104 

6 to 7 
7 to 8 
7 to 9 
6 to 8 
8 to 12 

8 to 12 

8 to 12 

8 to 12 
8 to 10 
8 to 12 

16 to 20 


Six inches 
Twenty-four 
inches 

Two inches 
Don't thin 

Three to hill 
Thirty inches 
Six inches 

Eighteen inches 

Four inches 

Three inches 

Ten inches 

ehreseoa 
Don’t thin 
Eighteen inches 
Three inches 
Don’t thin 
Three inches 
Don’t thin 
Fifteen inches 
Three to hill 
Two inches 
Four inches | 
Three to hill 
Thirty inches | 
Four inches 
Three to hill 

16 to 20 
7 to 12 

3 to 6 
6 to 8 
10 to 12 
10 to 12 
3 to 6 

4 to 8 
3 to 6 
10 to 12 
4 to 8 
10 to 12 
3 to 6 
8 to 10 
12 to 16 
8 to 12 
8 to 12 | 
8 to 12 
12 to 16 
USE tom. G: 

4 to 6 
6 to 8 
8 to 12 
12 to 16 
Stowe 


12 to 16 















