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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21090, 16 July 1938, Page 15

VEGETABLE CHART N.t.ME When to Plant and Sov» Depth Distances I f'rnn . 4 . spring Autumn ‘ 7 I Vanet.es Recommended REMARKS ASPARAGUS . Hows 3’ auart Spring until Nov. 1. Conovers Colossal Use one-year-old roots. y 1L ' RoWb 3 apalt Mary Washington Deep, well-drained, rich soil. BEANS—French November to ! ™ ~ ~ ~~~ Runner February 1 " 6” x 24" January on c ßh , Pod ’ Canadian Wonder, Scarlet Runner, Emperor. , ... „ 1 ’ lib. Seed for 50ft. drills. Try good March and I loamy soil. Stake early. Broad... ' April ’ 2" 6"x36" November on Long P T September to I , Detriot Red loz ' S3ed to sow 50ft ' in drills ' Mel ' '' ' latßjanUaly FebrUary ° n turnip Rooted BROCCOLI . . n X tO |1 18" X 24" Marell on Adams Early loz . Seed produces 1M() i March and I Cultivate same as cabbages and “ ( April I i" 18" x 24" Mav to September Winter White Mammoth cauliflower. | Monarch, Perennial Sprouting. BRUSSELS September J" 1R „ „ „ loz - Seed produces about 500 plants. SPROUTS 18 x 24 M ay on Exhibition Cultivate as for cabbages, etc. | Stake in Autumn. AU ror St su’^eilm ay | AU flr S successi™ ay 4 " 24" x 36" Throughout the Flower of Spring, Golden Acre, loz - Seed 1000 Plants. Good loamy foi succession | tor succession year Drumhead, Enfield Market. nch sOll - Kee P ground free from - disease by lime and crop rotation. August to CARROTS . . November February i 1" 4" x 12 „ November on Early Horn - James Scarlet, loz . sows 8 0ft. in drills. Light soil. —— ' Nantes, Altiringham. Too r j C h so n causes roots to fork. CAULIFLOWER fXmn I” SprtaTulT 4 " 15" x 24" Throughout the Early Snowball, Early London, i O z. Seed 1000 plants. 1 year Late Eclipse, Autumn Giants. Cultivate as for cabbage, etc. CELERY .. . December I S " 6" x 24" May on Self Blanching, White Plume, Light rich soil . Water important. Manchester Red. Mould up as becomes necessary. CORN November- , ” “ | ‘ ‘ * December I 4 8 " x 12 " | January on Golden Bantam Bich soil - Keep well cultivated. CUCUMBER . hotbed | '' 24" x 24" j February to frost Telegraph Very rich soil in hotbed. — ! Apple Plenty of water. ENDIVE January to ~ —— April I 4 8" x 12" During Winter Green Curled Substitute for lettuce in cold ■ weather. KOHL-RABI . Throughout Throughout I Autumn and Early Large Purple ————— SummCr S ~ r 1 6 X 12 Winter WMte Vienna Any good garden soil. . „ From Spring From Spring I , ~ ' ~~ ' ~ , . „. LETTUCE . . Au untllAutumn 1" 8" x 12" Throughout Spring, Market King loz. Seed 1000 plants. Summer and Autumn Webbs Wonderful, Cos. Moist, fertile soil LEEK .... ' f" 6 „ x 24 „ Musselburgh loz Seed 100 ft. in drills Plant in VVUIW ' I London Flag shallow trenches and earth up when —— necessary. MARROW . . November r 36 „ x January throughout Winter , ” 1; ’ Strong, sweet moist loam. Long Green, Seed ' “ ’ riNTCuv September and 1" to 11" ONION .... October March to May Set 4 „ x 12 „ December on Ailsa Craig. Brown Spanish, 10z Seed for IQoft Jn dril]s 1" to 1" AISO ln September Giant Rocca rich , black and good cultivation P PARSNIP... September and ~ ~ —————— October 4 4 X 12 Ute May on The Student loz. Seed 60ft. in rows. PEAS .... Ma Anril &nd 1 " to n ” 2" x 24" November on W ' P ' Massey ' Little Marvel, lib. for 50ft. in drills. These are January April x Novembei on wiuiam Hunt> Dwarf Deflance dwarf sorts; litt le staking will be necessary. Fortnightly Fortnightly I ~ ~ -* RADISH .. . throughout the throughout the j” 2 " x 6" Throughout Spring, Scarlet King, Crimson Giant, i oz . sows 100 ft. in drills. Ordinary ear ear Summer and Autumn White Icicle garden soil with plenty of moisture. Round Seeded Prickly Seeded | SPINACH .. . August to March to j j" 4 - x 42 » Throughout Spring, . Round Seeded or Summer loz. Seed to 100 ft. in rows. March May i Summer and Autumn Prickly Seeded or Winter Ordinary garden soil. N.Z. SPINACH November T „„„ ~ | x January to frost New Zealand Continuous. Use tips and leaves. SILVER BEET November „„ „ a » x 12 j une on Lucullus loz. to 50ft. in rows. Plant - TOMATO ;. . October and „„„ Kondine Red Do not retard plants by sett ™g out November 3 “ x4B February until frost Bes |. of Ad too early. Rich soil and copious watering. rnowTn August to i 4" X 39® TORNIP ■• • November March April 5" Swedes November on Golden Ball 10z - t 0 120tt " ln drills - Any good 6" x 18" through Winter Lang ' S Garden 3wedc I garden S ° U ' StOre ln C<X>l plaCe ’