VEGETABLE CHART 
and Planters Guide 
Planting Distance 
Seed = |———,—_- Maturity 
Seed Required | Apart |Between from Planting Number of Plants 
VARIETY Required per Acre | in Row! Rows | Depth | to Picking pec ued to te pee 
ist part o. of Pits. 
Artichokes wasn. 107.-500 pls...) 444 2.... 114-2 URE Be WAS ne tyros Se oi Re es Pe sc 43,560 
Asparagus, Seed. .| 1 oz.-800 plts....| 4#...... 3-6”. 144’ Laer 3-4 yrs. 146 x 16 eee ae 19,360 
Asparagus, Roots.| 50 rts./100’....| 5445 rts Seer: Ai ee: OY. Wikia soos Be CoE co a a 1,780 
Beans, Bush..... ie SAN eos one 90 Fans 223". 2-214’ .| 114-2” .| 6-8 wks OX 0, ee 10,890 
Hoa Eine Lima | 1 ENO 2 ee 60#..... 6” Sera Silas ee ee 10-12 ee 2144 i PRU AL GA aa 6,969 
cans; bolenease = MSE MO sao a BES aac (Olen 3-4 1144-2 9-10 wks Bi oie te AG ies 7,600 
Beans, Pole Lima. 1#/100 CORN Ee: SOM eee (a aoe Aik ce 1-27 WaT 4 wiksone lo) eX ere 4,840 
Beets 2 02./100’ 8-12# 2-3” 1144-2’ .| 4-1” 8-10 wks 4’x 4’ 2,22 
Beets, Mangels. . .| 2 07./100’......| 8-10# fume | Oi, Demi odie 416 whey peo S 2 ae oer oel 78 
Broccoli, Heading.| 1 0z.-2000 plts..| 40z..... 114-2 Deals Ye". OO Se a ollll Sevan oomnenvec 1,742 
Brussels Sprouts ..| 1 0z.-3000 plts..} 4 02...... 162-3) Ve". 13-14 wks..|| 6’x 6’ 1,210 
Cabbage, Early...| 1 0z.-2000 plts ..} 4 oz. 1h eee oiee Ye". 10-12 wks ..|| 8’ x 8’ 680 
Cabbage, Late....] 1 0z.-2000 plts..| 40z..... PAG rec ihe css VY". 14-16 wks .. 
Carrottnmaaee a, ozs 00 ere 3-5# TER neil dee 7 ale ae 9-12 wks... Number of Plants 
Cauliflower....... 1 02.-2000 plts...| 4 oz. 14-2’ .| 214’...| 4%”. 14-16 wks .. Produced From An : 
cae Se rl : cae plts... : = Mic a roe 3-4 fe Ya, ine me ella Ounce of about ha 
WEN Miro Gannon = 07a) OO tO se = we neolose cies lcs Ae -17 wks .. sparagus....abou 
es eee ee TI00" pits Ue pee He ee , 2¥4) ur 12-14 wks . Broceol Srptaie 2,000 
orn, Sweet...... re. ome | ESS ae lh UM oo US al dee wks abbage..... ee 
sore Salad eee ‘ SL en a ee he oA ae ae Ae ae hs a be pee - za t 
TESS terse nanee Ovi KOO, oe ol) UME oon 2-4"... oe Hes -6 wks elery....... aoe 
Cucumber.......7 1 02.-50 hills Yes anaes 4’hills.| 4-5’...| 4”. 8-10 wks Egg Plant “1,000 
Dandelion: --< -| 1 o2./ Wes Pione S : Sete oy > 2 ee : : or ‘ a wie ee eae is - sine 
LU ratene Witel are ateenert Fo OR LOU verte) OF ieee <i O! sates « ma72 . Dane WEKS.....55 ES Gio Gio p aio ’ 
Egg Plant........ 1 02.-1000 plts...) 4 oz. Dee PAE all Ae 16-18) wissen! Leck =eeneen es ee O00) 
Endive anne weed * OFAN Et ve Pee ae Nese xe, 12-13 wks i sablene: eee : 3,000 
ae te Vee pees) net at | Ser | yay ol lereeaes: eg 00) 
Kohl Rabi... .... Y% o2./100’..... 1 Be Oe 3-6”...| 144’ Ye". 8-9 wks Sage: cee earl 000 
es tue sae ae 1 ane its wae ae ney ee Hee wet V3, on re vie Thyme “ 5'000 
ettuce eee OZ LOOMS ee taleour ee. ee 10” .. a! 6 -10 wks 
Melon, Musk..... 1 0z.-50 hills. . See oe 3’hills.| 4-5’. 34” 12-14 wks... 
age vs 1 02.-30 hills ATONE oe ties om hills 8 eae 34" 12-14 wks... 
Gand een eee: toe / 20 O\aeeree aie eee =O ee Eden Yo" - he 6674? 
Gin, ot ee 2 or 100! cee oe ie ing" Bee Ma ae 7 Mt om It’s the 
Onion Seed....... ozs) OO eee eis wn seed Oa 1144'...| 4”....| 12-16 wks... 
Onion Sets. 2Gtss/100seepe 10 bus SYA oad 1%’...| 4" 5-6 wks..... CG 
Parsley.......... 14 02./100’..... ela ON a 1g” "|| 10-12 wks... rop 
Sone aes eee : Sea ey, : es A ee ne. vee : ee F Ne Loy : 
Me <2 4/100) eee Oy pt alh 2-Ol ies 2”. -20 wks.... 
Pepper 1 oz.-1000 plts...| 3 oz...... ee eet owe 6” _...| 14-18 wks... That 
Seton te Beall 2ee SAO oon 10 bus.. ue Aa eons Bites 10-12 wks... 
‘obatoes. Seedtae | ahead aoe anaes 9680 pits Su hillg.\-3 ee oe eee 18-20 wks... 99 
Pumpkin. . 1 02.-25 hills ihe) (Wee cuter Ci aaa a pee 15-16 wks... Counts 
Radish, Early. . 1 02./100’ IE Saar MA eee 1 rane 16”. 3-4 wks..... 
Radish, Winter...| 1 02./100’...... Seca. UE ee 114’ Ve!” 7-8 wks..... s 
Rhubarb Roots...} 30 rts./100’. ASAQir iSelect. Sie ae 4-6 wks..... 
itabagrannneee iioze/l 00 ames YE ae ny gl See VA ae Yo". 12-14 wks... 
Salsify.. 2.200. 2 07/100 aoe Bf... Woes. 1469/ oe 16-18 wks... Plant 
e ae onvtedhLNCVA/SNOS Axirccall (G2 SA 2.401 moto oene -144’ 
Suinacht ames 202,/100’......| 20#..... Vie. Dia ie tee , 
Spinach, N. Z.....| 1 0z./100’...... a ene ae SS BIL HS ale ee eee 7-10 wks... Abel's 
Squash, Bush.....| 1 02z.-25 hills....| 4#...... ATS EV een ae as 7-8 wks..... 
Squash, Vine.....| 1 02.-15 hills....| 2#...... Gychills;|| 8.002 Tee 12-14 wks... 
Swiss Chard... ... 2 02./100’...... 8-10# ee 144-2’ .| 14”"...| 7-8 wks Seeds 
omato.......... 1 02.3000 plts...| 202...... BU AC ras 1". .| 14-16 wks... 
Turnip oz weno ciao an AO Skye 144-2’ | YW". 7-10 wks... 
February March April May June July August | September 
Sow in Hotbed. i ed 
Reenter a cules yGecaners. (he ceaebeie Gee ese Gena (ee ‘Geass 
Early Cabbage Brussels Sprouts Eggplant Artichoke Beans, Lima and all Beans Beans, Bush Cabbage f : id 
ee Curent eee cavtees ew Spares other sorts Beets Chervil cae ee 
a ‘orcing Carrot ut arr i 
Cucumber Ceulfower Tne “ti cos nae core eee eer aoe \ 
lan ele rm n i A 
Bary Lettuce Begplnt In Open Boel Sprouts aaron ¥ ee a ae Bet 
arsle: <ohl Rabi G id Cal 
Peoper Lettuce : ce Guus Gunes Satpe wane oe Kale 
R is! Parsley Beans Celery Sweet Corn Gherkin Early Peas Lettuce 
ee Red stan ae | rateaheae conn Koll Rabi “eet are 
Tomato Early Cabbage Cucumber Endive 3 Youle 6 aens ewes t 
Carrot Kohl Rabi» Kale Nasturtium Rutabaga Turnip 
Cauliflower Leek Kohl Rabi Okra Sweet Peas 
Beet (Me AM real | ine 
Beets Kohl Ravi Onion Nesturtium stor 
Carrot Lettuce Parsley Okra Spinach 
oe oes og? Sau Peas Squash 
Peas Pansitp Potatoes panes ti 
Potatoes Peas Radish Radish re 
Radish Potatoes Salsify Salsify 
Spinach Radish Spinach Spinach 
Early Turnip Spinach Early Turnip Squash 
Early Turnip Herbs 
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ABEL'S SEED HOUSE, READING, PA. 
