The Vegetable Garden
What, When, and How to Plant
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS (abridged list)
Its Importance
Location
Plan and Arrangement
Fertilizers
Preparation of the Soil
Time of Planting
Selection of Seed
Sowing and Planting
Tools
Mulching
Irrigation
Thinning
Transplanting
Setting in the Open Ground
Protection of Plants
Harvesting, Packing and Shipping
Canning Vegetables on the Farm
Storing
Early Plants in Hotbeds
Handling Plants
Frames Used in Truck Growing
Ventilation
Soils and Fertilizers
Watering Crops
Garden Products:
Anise
Artichoke
Asparagus
Beans
Beans, Lima
Beets
Borage
Broccoli
Brussels Sprouts
Cabbage
Calabash
Cantaloupe
Cardoon
Carrot
Cauliflower
Celeriac
Celery
Cetewayo
Chayote
Chervil
...
Sweet Potato
Swiss Chard
Thyme
Tomatoes
Turnips
Vegetable Marrow
Quantity of Seed to Plant
Composition of Roots
Authorities Consulted
