Show T WN 0 1 STRAIGHT ROWS pROVE BEST Give Give- Most Attractive Appearance to Garden and In the End Also Save M MUch ch Labor If the garden Is made ade In straight 4 rows and In beds of ot uniform size and shape It will not only present a more attractive appearance thus adding to 1 P. P the gardeners gardener's pride In his work but It will be much easier casler to cultivate 1 This latter fact Is an Important item for Cor c consideration as the average city j resident has none too much time In t which to cultivate ate his garden and the work worl must be done If It results are to tobe tobe tobe be obtained Frequent plowing as much work as possible with the hoe and extermination of ot every weed that shows Its head above the ground ground all all the these e are are necessary If the garden isto Is Isto j to produce to the limit of its capac- capac capacI i I Ity To Insure that the rows will be perfectly perfectly per- per j straight all that Is necessary is a len length th of strong cord sufficient to to reach from end to end of the gardens longest dimension At each end of the cord fasten a n stout stake about two feet long and sharpened at one ono end so the stakes m may easily easBy be thrust Into the soil In city and town gardens where the space is restricted it is best to toha ha have ve the rows run the long way of the garden north garden north to south If possible planting ble-planting ble planting several kinds of similarly similar simIlar- ly grown vegetables like green grcen onions carrots carrots radishes etc In the same row If you JOU plant such crops as beets radishes and onions In beds these can be made four to six Inches high by digging narrow paths around the beds with n a hoe and throwing the soil soli upon the beds heds When the drainage o of the garden Is not good It Is well to grow cabbage s cauliflower an and similar crops on small i ridges thrown up with spade or hoe Other crops among them early peas and celery should be planted In shallow shallow shah shah- low trenches scooped out with a hoe When these plants grow the soil Is gradually worked back around the roots Since hoeing must start start- early and sometimes when the soil becomes caked above the planted seeds It Is necessary to break brenk It a few quick- quick growing radish seeds planted with other sorts wIll vill ring u uj and show where the roy i are e. e r |