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PLAN OF GARDEN 50 by 75 feet, in which careful
attention has been paid to proper relation of the season's crops and to a
continuous supply of the more important vegetables.
| Hot Bed |
Cold Frame |
Asparagus |
Rhubarb |
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ARRANGEMENT OF SEASON'S CROPS |
| Peas, followed by Late Tomatoes |
| Peas, followed by Celery |
| Onion Sets, Followed by Turnips |
| Corn, followed by Spinach |
| Beans (bush), followed by Beets |
| Beets, 1/2 row; Carrots, 1/2 row, Followed by
Corn |
| Turnips, followed by Bush Beans |
| Potatoes, followed by Spinach |
| Spinach, followed by Potatoes |
| Cabbage, with Lettuce and Radishes between,
followed by Carrots |
| Beans, Bush Lima |
| Chard, 3/4 row; Parsley, 1/4 row |
| Parsnips, 3/4 row (radishes to mark row);
Salsify, 1/4 row |
| Corn, followed by Kohlrabi, 1/2 row;
Cauliflower, 1/2 row |
| Peas, followed by Corn |
| Beans, Bush Lima |
| Early Potatoes, followed by late Cabbage |
| Early Tomatoes |
| Peppers, 1/2 row, Potatoes, Okra or Eggplant,
1/2 row |
| Potatoes |
| Potatoes |
| Pole Lima Beans |
| Pole Beans |
| Corn |
| Corn |
| Corn |
| Cucumbers |
Squash |
Squash |
Musk- |
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(bush |
(winter) |
melon |
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crook neck) |
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Rows are 30 inches apart. If soil is very fertile rows may be closer.
Planting was begun at hotbed end of garden and plantings were made a few days
apart to insure a constant supply of vegetables. Planting table on page 23.
[ED. NOTE:
companion planting books do not
recommend planting beans/peas next to the onion family.]
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