
Seed Distance Distance Depth Approximate _ Seed 


Required Between Apart of Yield Required 
for 50 Ft. Rows in Row Planting per 50 Ft Family 
of Row (inches) (inches) (inches) of Row of 5 
ARTICHOKE Vg oz. 36 to 48 18 to 24 VW 
ASPARAGUS V, oz. 14 to 24 3 to 6 1 25 Ibs. Vp oz. 
BEANS, Bush Web 4 24.t0150,..2 10S 12 to2 20 qts. 2 Ibs. 
BEANS, Bush Lima Y lb. 18 to 24 2 to 3 1 32 qts. 1 Ib. 
BEANS, Pole Y. lb. 36 to 48 6 to 8 1% to2 30 qts. 1 Ib. 
BEANS, Pole Lima V4 lb. 36 to 48 6to 8 1¥ to2 1% bu. 1 Ib. 
PLANTING TIP: There are two definite schools of Mahe a perce ls £0.24 53 tt pete nya Pu, Z0: 
thought among tomato-growers: the stakers and the BEETS, Mangel Y,0z. 20 to 28 3 to 4 1 
non-stakers. Here is a compromise method which : 
uses four stakes in a tepee effect. With this arrange- BROCCOLI, Heading oz. 24 to 30 24 VY 50 head 1 pkt. 
ene ctor ns sone. nee, driven into BRUSSELS SPROUTS goz. 24 to 30 12 to 18 Vs 15 qts. 1 pkt. 
CABBAGE Yoz. 18 to 36 14 to 24 VW 35 to50 head 1% oz. 
CHINESE CABBAGE Y, oz. 18 to 24 12 to 15 WY 40 to50 head ‘1 pkt. 
CARROTS Voz. 16 to 24 +1 t0'3 VY 24 qts. Vy oz. 
CAULIFLOWER Woz. 24 to 30 20 to 24 VW 25 to 30 head _ iI: pkt. 
CELERY Vgoz. 24 to 40 4 to 6 V4 75 to 100 stalks 1 pkt. 
COLLARDS oz. 24 to 30 14 to 18 Vy 3 bu. 1 pkt. 
CORN, Sweet 40z. 30 to 42 9 to 12 1 100 ears 1 Ib. 
CORN, Pop 30z. 34 to 40 6to 8 1 
CUCUMBER Y, oz. 48 to 60 12 to 36 ¥2 to 34 75 to 100 fruit V2 oz. 
EGG PLANT ¥g oz. 24 to 36 18 to 24 YW 70 to 80 fruit 1 pkt. 
ENDIVE Y, oz. 18 to 24 8 to 12 VW 50 to 60 plants 1 pkt. 
KALE Y, oz. 24 to 32 14 to 22 Y 50 plants 1 pkt. 
KOHLRABI Yaoz. 14 to 24 4 to 6 YW 1 bu. 1 pkt. 
LEEK : Yaoz. 12 to 42 2 to 4 3% 1 pkt. 
LETTUCE Yoz. 12 to 18 4 to 12 V4 25 Ibs. 2 ozs. 
MUSKMELON Y, oz. 70 to 80 36 to 80 34 50 to 60 fruit 1 pkt. 
MUSTARD Woz. 14 to 24 6to 9 VW 1 to 1Y bu. Wo Oz. 
OKRA loz. 36 to 48 24 1 450 pods 1 pkt. 
ONION Yoz. 18 to 24 3 to 4 34 1 bu. VY, oz. 
ONION (for sets) 12 to 14 not thinned %4 30 scallions 
ONION SETS 1 pt. 12 to -8 2 1 60 bunches 1 qt. 
PARSLEY Yoz. 12 to 20 6 to 8 Wy 45 bunches 1 pkt. 
PLANTING TIP: Thin young plants in the garden PARSNIPS VY, 0z. 18 to 24 3 to 4 Va 1 bu. VY) oz. 
row so that they stand at the distance apart recom- 
mended on the seed packets. This is very important. PEAS 34 Ib. 24 to 36 1 to2 1 to2 30-50 qts. pods 3 Ibs. 
yt cen creer pula cock other PEPPERS ieee en ce soe NE tne aunts conibeprey A ake 
roege Feo athe teen plant food. PUMPKIN 20z. 96 to 108 60 to 84 34 25 to35 fruit 1 pkt. 
RADISH Y, oz. 12 to 18 1 to 2 VY, 50 bunches 3 oz. 
PLANTING TIP: If you suspect cut- pavers so ye ee aie aot 
worms in the garden soil, make a collar RUTABAGA Vgoz. 18 to 24 6 Y, tol 1 pkt. 
of stiff paper or cardboard for each SALSIFY Vp 0z. 18 to 24 2 to 4 V; 1 pkt. 
taeearenier oucother, youns plant SPINACH Mor Wiis 3te5 MO Mb os 
about six inches wide and sink halfway SQUASH, Summer V4 oz. 36 to 48 48 (4seeeds) 1 60 to70 squash 1 pkt. 
into the ground. SQUASH, Winter V4 oz. 72 to 90 72 (4seeeds) 1 35 to 40 squash 1 pkt. 
SWISS CHARD Y,0z. 12 to 18 4 to 6 mail 25 Ibs. 1 oz. 
TOMATO 1/16 oz. 40 to 60 36 to 40 VW 2 bu. 1 pkt. 
TOMATO AND PEPPER PLANTS TURNIP (roots) Voz. 18 to 24 2 to 4 Va 1 bu. Vo oz. 
READY IN MARCH TURNIP (greens) Vy 0z. 12 to 18 2 to 4 Va 1¥ bu 1 oz. 
One Dozen __- 25e Postpaid WATERMELON Vp oz. 72 to 96 72 to 96 34 20 fruit 1 pkt. 
No plants sent C.O.D. 
Special quotations to market growers 

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