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Show Recommended Varieties FOR F AM1LV OF FIVE PLANT SPONr. , (There arc olhcr good varieties for some areas.) ' Days Germination Average Planting Feet I Numbw sd or planting t In Between to Temoeratora Date I of of uad Plants depth Rows Rows harvest "in Opt I KIN!) (l VARIETIES row par foot (inches) (inches) J J nt . GROUP A Hardy. Plant as soon as the soil dries out in the spring. ASPARAGUS - Mary Washington Waltham Washington" Perennial 50 75 Mar. ayl 100 50 plants 8 24 I 36-4- 8 RHUBARB - Canada Red , Ruby , Valentine Perennial Mar. 40 20 plants 6 24 I 36-4- 8 BROCCOI I - Green Comet Hybrid, Spartan Early, Southern Comet 55 55 55 40 85 Mar. S -- July S 50 25 plants 4 24 30-3- Green Mountain, Waltham 29" 60 74 CABBAGE l arliana, Golden Acre 84, Market Prize 6 " 76 40 85 Mar. ayl 30 30 plants 4 12 Market Tooner. Danish BaUhead. Red Acre 73 '00 76 Savoy King (mild flavor) King Cole Hybrid (Kraut) 86 74 KOHLRABI Early White Vienna 55 40 85 Mar. ayl 25 1 ounce ONIONS - Early - Fbenezer sets, Utah Yellow Sweet s 80 90 35 80 Mar. 50 2 lbs. (300) 1V4-- 8 Seed I verercen White Bunching - ween onions. Crystal While 60 90 Mar. 25 1 packet 'i-- l 8 Utah Yellow Sweet Spanish, Snow White - fail and storage 110 105 Mar. 15 50 10-1- packet PEAS - Sparkle, Little Marvel". Frosty" 59 62 64 40 75 Mar. 5 May 5 100 I'i pounds C.reen Arrow, Lincoln, Wando (stands hot weather) 68 67 68 Perfected Freezer 69 , Laxton Progress 60 60 RADISH - Slop Lite, Cherry Belle, Sparkler 23 24 25 40 85 Mar. 5 -- Sept. 50 12-1- 1 ounce V,- Champion. Burpee White, Icicle 28 25 30 SI'INACH - Hybrid No. 7, Winter Bloomsdale 4 45 Mar. ayl 60 12 ounce 4 Viking, America 46 50 TURNIP - Just Right, Tokyo Market 35 50 Mar. ayl 25 12 . ounce 8 Purple Top White Globe. Golden Ball 57 60 CROUP B Semi-hard- Plant a week or two after "A" group. BEET - Tendersweet, Crosby Green Top, Ruby Oueen 55 60 60 40 85 Mar. 20-J- 5 50 12 ounce 34-1'- . 8 Detroit Dark Red, Pacemaker 11, Long Season 63 58 80 CARROT - Pioneer. Nantes, Short'n Sweet 67 68 68 40 85 Mar. 20-J- S 100 12-1- ounce Gulden Heart. Gold Pack, Spartan Bonus 70 73 77 CAUL1IT OWER - Snow King Hybrid, Snow Crown 55 58 40 80 Mar. 20-J- 1 30 20 plants 4 18 30-3- Super Snowball, Snowball Imperial 58 60 FNDlVh - Salad King, Florida Deep Heart 7S 85 35 75 Mar. 20-J- 5 20 packet 12 Green Curled, Full Heart Batavian 90 90 LIT TUC1 - leaf - Oak Leaf, Salad Bowl 38 48 35 75 Mar. 20 - May 50 12 ounce '.-- : 6 Buttercrunch 64 head - Citation, Creat Lakes 70 78 PARSLEY - Paramount, Banquet, LaSota 70 76 40 80 Mar. 20 - July 10 12 packet 12 PARSNIP - Model 105 120 35 70 Mar. ay 50 12 bounce ':.34 2 POTATO - LaRouge, Red Pontiac 125 25 Mar. ay 1000 1 100 pounds 9 30-3- SALSIFY - Mammoth Sandwich Island 140 Mar. ay 5 2S 12 packet 6 18 SWISS CHARD - Rhubarb", Lucullus", Fordhook Giant" 60 60 60 Mar. 20-J- 25 8 packet 34-- V. ! 6 J GROUP C Tender. Plant on the average date of the last spring frost, about when first apples bloom. DRY BF AN - Great Northern. Pinto 90 Too 55 75 I'May 200 6 pound 3 SNAP BEAN - Classic, Tendercrop, Bluecrop 59 61 57 gg 7S MayS-June- lO 300 9 2 pounds 3 Tempo", Kinghorn Wax, Goldwax 58 54 50 Pole Blue Lake 63 CFLLRY - Utah. Summer Pascal 125 US 40 .70 MayS-June- lS 50 lOOplants 3 6 dlardv, but shoot to seed if planted too early). SWF.FT CORN - Sundance, Early Xtra Sweet, Golden Earlipak 69 72 73 50 85 May 5 July 400 l Impounds 12 30-3- Northern Belle, Tastyvee, Tendersweet 74 75 80 Seneca Chief N K 199, lllini Chief Super Sweet 82 84 8S Jubilee" 87 CUCUMBER - Pickling - Wisconsin SMR 18, 54 60 75 May 20 30 3 '': ounce 24 48 (all female hybrids) Pioneer, Green Star 51 51 Slicing - Tablegrecn, Marketmore 70 70 67 25 packet Mild Flavored Slicers - Sweet Slice, Coolgreen 63 50 (all female hybrids) Gemini. Triumph. Clide Master 61 63 55 SPINACH Summer-Ne- Zealand" 65 May 20 20 4 packet 12 36 SUMMER SQUASH - Yellow - Goldneck Hybrid, Goldbar Hybrid 46 49 60 95 May 20 25 1 ': ounce 18 36-4- Early Prolific Straightneck, Eldorado 50 49 Patly pan - St. Pat Scallop Hybrid Green Zucchini Hybrid, Ambassador, Zucchini Elite 47 47 48 Aristocrat. Hybrid Cocozelle 50 I GROUP D Very tender. Plant when the soil is warm, about two weeks after "C" group. LIMA Bl AN Fordhook 242", Kingston" 7S 65 60 75 May ne 10 100 6 pound 4 SOYBEAN - Bansei" 90 May ne 10 100 6 'ipound 2 1824 CANTALOUPE - Minnesota Hybrid 16, Burpee Hybrid, Harper Hybrid 70 82 85 May ne 10 100 ounce 48-6- Gold Star, Supermarket. Saticoy 87 88 90 Hales Best Powdery Mildew Res. No. 45, Iroquois 88 88 89 RELATED MELONS - Golden Crenshaw" 110 110 106 60 95 May ne 100 ounce j 48-6- llonev Dew. l arly Hybrid Crenshaw 10 90 GGPI.ANI Early Beauty, Black Magic "2 73 60 May ne 30 20 plants 4 18 Classic, Black Beauty 76 80 PEPPER Canape, Lady Bell, Burpee's Tasty Hybrid 62 70 70 60 85 May ne 45 30 plants 4 18 Park's Whopper, Big Pack 65 77 WINTER SQUASH - Emerald. Waltham Butternut, Buttercup 85 97 100 0 SB May ne 10 20 packet 24 43 Golden Delicious, Quality, Banana 103 13 110 Sweet Meat 103 TOMATO - Early Salad. Early Girl Hybrid, Moreton Hybrid "5 45 60 50 75 May ne 10 120 60 plants 24 36 DX V. R. Moscow, Better Boy 70 75 70 Tinv Tim (container or patio tomato) Allsweet. 75 80 94 50 95 May ne 10 120 60 plants 24 WATERMELON - Petite Sveet. Striped Klondike. Crimson Sweet, Allsweet, seedless - Triple Sweet 90 90 90 ' GROUP L Special Plantings for fall harvest BEETS Detroit Dark Red. HbRed, Pacemaker II 63 69 58 (July -- Aug. pu 12 ToUncT J4-r- . ! 14 IS 76 76 Mayl-June- lS 30 29 plants 4 6 18 CABBAG1 Prize. Red Acre Storage and Kraut - Glory of Enkhuien. Bonanza. Danish Ball Hea 80 75 100 Chinese Michihli 75 KALI Vales. Dwarf Siberian (excellent greens for late fall and early ss 6S Julyl-Aug.- lS 40 packet 13 18:4 spring harvest) I.I TIK Head'- - Great Lakes, Great Lakes 80 June I Aug. I 50 12 ": ounce '. ': 12 14 IS ONIONS Over wintering - San Joauuin. Calred Aug. 10 50 10-1- packet ':-- 13 (bulb harvest next June 1) RII I ABAGA - American Purple Top. Macomber 90 92 June IS -- July 50 6 packet '.-- 14 IS SPINACH - V, king. America 4h s0 Julyl-Aug.- lS 60 12 I ounce 2 4 I4IS R NIP Purple lop While Globe, Golden Ball 57 60 ,July I 2S 12 I ounce 14 18 "SuitaMe lor common storage. I xcelk nt lor freezing. The Utah Cooperative ttension Service, an equal uppurtunit may often be made as garden replantings (following harvest employer, provides pfopjms jnd services to all persons regardless of early radishes, spinach, and peas, etc. of race, color or national oripn. Ivv:vvYS:vS:vvo;.vv ........ .www' |