. The book of a thousand gardens;. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. THE BOOK OF A THOUSAND GARDENS GARDEN WAS LIKE AN OASIS IN THE DESERT—SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. From F. S. Stevenson, Farnam, Nebraska. Our garden is located four miles from Farnam, in semi-arid- southwestern Nebraska. It was just simply a farmer's garden for home use. 1 put the seeds in with an Iron Age drill. Just as soon as I could see the rows and sometimes before the seeds came up, I began going over the garden with the Iron Age wheel hoe, going over it after each shower, or once a week if it did not rain—which it didn'
. The book of a thousand gardens;. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. THE BOOK OF A THOUSAND GARDENS GARDEN WAS LIKE AN OASIS IN THE DESERT—SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. From F. S. Stevenson, Farnam, Nebraska. Our garden is located four miles from Farnam, in semi-arid- southwestern Nebraska. It was just simply a farmer's garden for home use. 1 put the seeds in with an Iron Age drill. Just as soon as I could see the rows and sometimes before the seeds came up, I began going over the garden with the Iron Age wheel hoe, going over it after each shower, or once a week if it did not rain—which it didn't. As soon as the cucumbers and beans came up, I sprayed them with bordeaux mixture. The flea beetles were treated to Bug Death to keep them from eating the radish Vegetables grown in Southwestern Nebraska one of the Worst Years Ever Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Field, Henry, 1871- [from old catalog] comp. Shenandoah, Ia. , The Henry Field seed co.
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