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Show . . . . FOR F AM1LV OF FIVE PLANT SPONr. Recommended Varieties , 1 (There arc olhcr good varieties for some areas.) ' Days Germination Average Planting 1 Feet I Numbw sd or planting t In Between to Temoeratora Date I of 1 of uad Plants depth 1 Rows Rows KIN!) (l Vl-.GLTABLES VARIETIES harvest "in Opt I row 1 par foot (inches) (inches) J J 1 nt tn-A. I 1 1 GROUP A Hardy. Plant as soon as the soil dries out in the spring. ASPARAGUS - Mary Washington Waltham Washington" Perennial 50 75 Mar. IS-Mayl 100 50 plants 8 24 I 36-48 RHUBARB - Canada Red , Ruby , Valentine Perennial Mar. 15-Mayl 40 20 plants 4-6 24 I 36-48 BROCCOI I - Green Comet Hybrid, Spartan Early, Southern Comet 55 55 55 40 85 Mar. 1 S -July 1 S 50 25 plants 4 24 30-36 Green Mountain, Waltham 29" 60 74 CABBAGE l arliana, Golden Acre 84, Market Prize 6 " 76 40 85 Mar. IS-Mayl 30 30 plants 4 12 18-24 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. IS-Mayl 25 1 ounce V4-34 1-2 14-18 ONIONS - Early - Fbenezer sets, Utah Yellow Sweet Spanish-transplants 80 90 35 80 Mar. 15-MaylS 50 2 lbs. (300) 1V4-2 1-2 14-18 Seed I verercen White Bunching - ween onions. Crystal While Wax-pickler 60 90 Mar. 15-Mayl 25 1 packet 'i-l 1-3 14-18 Utah Yellow Sweet Spanish, Snow White - fail and storage 110 105 Mar. 15-April 15 50 10-15 1 packet PEAS - Sparkle, Little Marvel". Frosty" 59 62 64 40 75 I Mar. 1 5 May 1 5 100 6-7 I'i pounds l-l'i 1-3 18-24 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. 1 5 -Sept. 1 50 12-18 1 ounce 'i-34 V,-l 14-18 Champion. Burpee White, Icicle 28 25 30 SI'INACH - Hybrid No. 7, Winter Bloomsdale 4 45 Mar. 15-Mayl 60 12 1 ounce 'j-34 2-4 14-18 Viking, America 46 50 TURNIP - Just Right, Tokyo Market 35 50 Mar. IS-Mayl 25 12 . 1 ounce M-34 1-2 14-18 Purple Top White Globe. Golden Ball 57 60 CROUP B Semi-hardy. Plant a week or two after "A" group. ' BEET - Tendersweet, Crosby Green Top, Ruby Oueen 55 60 60 40 85 Mar. 20-July 1 5 50 12 1 ounce 34-1'. 1-2 14-18 Detroit Dark Red, Pacemaker 11, Long Season 63 58 80 CARROT - Pioneer. Nantes, Short'n Sweet 67 68 68 40 85 Mar. 20-June 1 S 100 12-18 1 ounce W-34 1-2 14-18 Gulden Heart. Gold Pack, Spartan Bonus 70 73 77 CAUL1IT OWER - Snow King Hybrid, Snow Crown 55 58 40 80 Mar. 20-July 1 30 20 plants 4 18 30-36 Super Snowball, Snowball Imperial 58 60 FNDlVh - Salad King, Florida Deep Heart 7S 85 35 75 Mar. 20-June 1 5 20 1 packet Vj-34 12 14-18 Green Curled, Full Heart Batavian 90 90 LIT TUC1 - leaf - Oak Leaf, Salad Bowl 38 48 35 75 Mar. 20 - May 1 50 12 1 ounce '.-: 6 14-18 Buttercrunch 64 head - Citation, Creat Lakes 70 78 PARSLEY - Paramount, Banquet, LaSota 70 76 40 80 Mar. 20 - July 1 10 12 1 packet '-': 12 14-18 PARSNIP - All-America, Model 105 120 35 70 Mar. 20-May 1 50 12 bounce ':.34 2 14-18 POTATO - LaRouge, Red Pontiac 125 1 25 Mar. 20-May 1 1000 1 100 pounds 5-6 9 30-36 SALSIFY - Mammoth Sandwich Island 140 Mar. 20-May 1 5 2S 12 1 packet M-34 6 18 SWISS CHARD - Rhubarb", Lucullus", Fordhook Giant" 60 60 60 Mar. 20-July 1 25 8 1 packet 34-1 V. ! 6 J 18-24 GROUP C Tender. Plant on the average date of the last spring frost, about when first apples bloom. DRY BF AN - Great Northern. Pinto I 90 Too 55 75 I'May 5-June 1 I 200 6 1 pound l-l'i 3 18-24 SNAP BEAN - Classic, Tendercrop, Bluecrop 59 61 57 gg 7S MayS-JunelO 300 9 2 pounds 1-1": 3 18-24 Tempo", Kinghorn Wax, Goldwax 58 54 50 ' 18-24 Pole Blue Lake 63 CFLLRY - Utah. Summer Pascal dlardv, but shoot to seed if planted too early). 125 US 40 .70 MayS-JunelS 50 lOOplants 3 6 18-24 SWF.FT CORN - Sundance, Early Xtra Sweet, Golden Earlipak 69 72 73 50 85 May 5 July 1 400 l Impounds 1-1'. 12 30-36 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 5-June 20 30 3 '': ounce 1-1': 24 48 (all female hybrids) Pioneer, Green Star 51 51 Slicing - Tablegrecn, Marketmore 70 70 67 25 1 packet Mild Flavored Slicers - Sweet Slice, Coolgreen 63 50 (all female hybrids) Gemini. Triumph. Clide Master 61 63 55 ... , SPINACH - Summer-New Zealand" 65 May 5-June 20 20 4 1 packet '.:-34 12 36 SUMMER SQUASH - Yellow - Goldneck Hybrid, Goldbar Hybrid 46 49 60 95 May 5-June 20 25 1 ': ounce 1-1': 18 36-48 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 I 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 20-June 10 100 6 1 pound 1-1": 4 18-24 SOYBEAN - Bansei" 90 May 20-June 10 100 6 'ipound I-1V: 2 1824 CANTALOUPE - Minnesota Hybrid 16, Burpee Hybrid, Harper Hybrid 70 82 85 May 20-June 10 100 1 ounce l-l'-i 24-48 j 48-60 Gold Star, Supermarket. Saticoy 87 88 90 . Hales Best Powdery Mildew Res. No. 45, Iroquois 88 88 89 RELATED MELONS - Golden K-auty.Casaba. Crenshaw" 110 110 106 60 95 May 20-June 1 100 1 ounce 1-1": 24-48 j 48-60 llonev Dew. l arly Hybrid Crenshaw 1 10 90 j 1 GGPI.ANI Early Beauty, Black Magic "2 73 60 May 20-June 1 30 20 plants 4 18 j 24-30 Classic, Black Beauty 76 80 PEPPER Canape, Lady Bell, Burpee's Tasty Hybrid 62 70 70 60 85 May 20-June 1 45 30 plants 4 18 24-30 Park's Whopper, Big Pack 65 77 . WINTER SQUASH - Emerald. Waltham Butternut, Buttercup 85 97 100 0 SB May 20-June 10 20 1 packet l-l': 24 I 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 20-June 10 120 60 plants 4-6 24 36 DX 52-12, V. R. Moscow, Better Boy 70 75 70 Tinv Tim (container or patio tomato) WATERMELON - Petite Sveet. Striped Klondike. Allsweet. 75 80 94 50 95 May 20-June 10 120 60 plants 4-6 24 36-48 Crimson Sweet, Allsweet, seedless - Triple Sweet 90 90 90 GROUP L Special Plantings for fall harvest ' BEETS Detroit Dark Red. HbRed, Pacemaker II I 63 69 58 I (July 1 -Aug. 1 pu 1 12 I ToUncT I J4-r. 1 ! I 14 IS CABBAG1 I all-Market Prize. Red Acre 76 76 Mayl-JunelS 30 29 plants 4 6 18 24-30 Storage and Kraut - Glory of Enkhuien. Bonanza. Danish Ball Hea I 80 75 100 Chinese Michihli 75 KALI Vales. Dwarf Siberian (excellent greens for late fall and early ss 6S Julyl-Aug.lS 40 1 packet '-34 13 18:4 spring harvest) I.I I TIK I Head'- Great Lakes, Over-wintering Great Lakes 80 June I Aug. I 50 12 ": ounce '. ': 12 14 IS ONIONS Over wintering - San Joauuin. Calred Aug. I-Aug. 10 50 10-15 1 packet ':-! 13 14-IK (bulb harvest next June 1) RII I ABAGA - American Purple Top. Macomber 90 92 June IS -July 1 50 6 1 packet '.-34 2-4 14 IS SPINACH - V, king. America 4h s0 Julyl-Aug.lS 60 12 I ounce '.-.14 2 4 I4IS I 1 1 R NIP Purple lop While Globe, Golden Ball 57 60 ,July l-Aug. I 2S 12 I ounce '.-.14 1-3 14 18 "SuitaMe lor common storage. I xcelk nt lor freezing. The Utah Cooperative ttension Service, an equal uppurtunit I lu-se 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' |