Show SOME EXCELLENT HINTS FOR GARDENER fine hubbard by BESSIE I 1 PUTNAM save your squash feeds from th first really good hubbard that m tures like begets like and if yo wait until the late ones are ripe yo simply make a selection that wl produce a later fruit another yea cultivator for use on plants placed close together in row the mai in rear manipulates one set 0 gangs with feet and one hands the burbank plan has many applies alons which the ordinary bardene gardene gar dene will do well to observe keep the late crops growing I 1 the boll is lumpy or the goldenrod roi gets in the wheel hoe and the weed cutter will remedy this in short or der select your seed sweet corn from the growing plant noting not only the size and evenness of the ear and grains but the number produced on a stalk turn the basks back using them to braid the ears together you then have a convenient package tor hanging up to dry dig the potatoes and after they have dried tor a few hours sack them and store tor a few days in an airy place then put them in the cellar sweet potatoes will keep better if they are dug before the vines have been touched with frost sweat them before storing it improves them the celery will need banking be careful not to get earth in the heart it will cause it to rot make a sowing of spinach for next spring lettuce can be sown in cold frames for tall and early winter use radishes can also still be sown successfully cess fully in cold frames mulch the rhubarb with manure it will teed next springs crop besides protecting it asparagus tops not already removed should be cut off and burned all melon and pumpkin vines should be collected and burned as soon as they have been killed by the frost keep the garden free from refuse As fast as any crop Is harvested remove the tops or stumps and burn them to get rid of any insect pests or plant diseases that they may be harboring this applies to potato tops corn stubble or cabbage stumps squashes and pumpkins should be stored in a cool dry place that Is frostproof pick all beans both shell and lima before frosts kill the plants shell and dry them for winter use |