The Farm Journal Illustrated Rural Directory of Monroe County, New ...

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PLANTING TABLE FOR VEGETABLES AND BERRIES
VARIETY
For Horse Cultivation Have
Rows
For Hoe or Wheel
Hoe Cultivation
Have Rows
Distance Apart in the Row
Depth
to Covn
Time to Plant in the North,
Outdoors
(See Foot-note)
ASPARAGUS, Seed ....
ASPARAGUS, Plants ...
BEAN, String
BEAN, Lima
BEET
BLACKBERRY, Plants .
CABBAGE and CAULI
FLOWER, Plants
CARROT
CELERY, Plants
CORN, Sweet
CUCUMBER
CURRANT and
GOOSEBERRY, Plants
EGGPLANT, Plants .,
LETTUCE ,
MELON, Musk
MELON, Water
2y 2 ft. apart
4 ft. apart
2y 2 ft. apart
Pole, 4x4 ft. apart
Bush, 2y 2 xV/ 2 ft. apart
2 T / 2 ft. apart
8 ft. apart
2y 2 ft. apart
2YT. ft. apart
3-4 ft. apart
4 ft. apart
5x5 or 6 x 4 ft. apart
5x5 ft. apart
x2 I / 2 ft. apart
\y 2 ft. apart
5x4 ft. apart
8x8 ft. apart
1 ft. apart
3 ft. apart
2 ft. apart
4x3 ft. apart
2xV/ 2 ft. apar
1 ft. apart
6 ft. apart
2 ft. apart
1 ft. apart
2-3 ft. apart
same
Same
x4 ft. apart
x2 ft. apart
y 2 -2 ft. apart.
Same
Same
3 in. transplant in 1 year
2 ft.
Thin to 4 in.
Thin to 3 plants to a pole
Thin to 5 in.
2 ft.
16-24 in.
Thin to 5 in.
6 in.
8-12 in.
Scatter 15 seeds in hill;
thin out later
Thin to 6-10 in.
Scatter 15 seeds in hill;
thin out later
1 in.
5 or 6 in.
2 in.
1 in.
1 in.
J A in.
2 in.
in.
l / 2 in.
l / 2 in.
in.
March-April
March-April
May 10-15
May 20-25
March-April
April. Or in the fall
Early kinds, April J late
kinds, June
March-April
Early crop, May; late
crop, early July
First sowing 1 , early Ma}
May 15
April. Or in the fall
June 1
March-April
May 15
May 15-20