Home Gardening Vegetables and Flowers: Originally Published Under the Title of The Gardenette, Or, City Back Yards Gardening, the Sandwich System |
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Annual April Beans Bush beautiful Beets blanching bloom booster Bordeaux Mixture boxes bulbs cabbage Cauliflower celery Chard clumps cold frame colors compost cover two inches crop cucumbers cut flowers early plants easily transplanted Egg Plant eight inches Endive flats foliage four inches frosts GARDENETTE germination GROSSET GROSSET & DUNLAP grow Grown from seed growth Hardy perennial Height inches 1 foot inches deep inches high inches wide leaves Lettuce Lima Beans manure March melons Modified Sandwich Bed mulch muskmelons muslin screens nitrate of soda Okra Onion Sets open ground Parsnips Plant Incubator Potatoes Quantity of Seed radishes rich soil rieties roots Salsify sand shade six inches Sow seed sown spading specimens Spinach spring Sprout the seed square rod squashes stakes stems success Sugar Corn sunny tender thin three inches tomatoes twelve inches usually variety vegetables vines warm weather weeks Willow Brook Farm
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Page 14 - ... the vegetables needed to supply the table of a family of five or six persons, throughout the season.