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Show 5,000 Charts Will Aid Garden Plans More than 5,000 garden recommendation recom-mendation charts have been left with the families in Cache county coun-ty to assist them in selecting the , best varieties to plant for a home vegetable garden in 1942, County Agent R. L. Wrigley reports. They have been distributed through the church Relief Society organizations organiza-tions to every home. These charts contain a list of the best vegetables for the family garden with information on the number of days required from planting to maturity, length of row for a family of five, quantity of seed to purchase, and the approximate ap-proximate depth in inches to plant On the reverse side this chart gives methods of controlling various insects that attack the garden. gar-den. It is important that every family, fam-ily, so far as possible, . adhere to this information and prepare and plant as early as possible a good garden to supply their own food for the health of the family, for summer and fall use, and to store for winter. Records show that better than 50. percent of the young men of the state coming up in the draft are being rejected, many of the rejections traceable to undernourishment. under-nourishment. If this condition is found in the young men, isn't it right to assume that the same condition is in the younger children child-ren and the fathers and mothers. The garden, therefore, becomes of vital importance to preserve and build up the health of the family so that we can carry on to victory vic-tory in this struggle to preserve our freedom. |
