. The book of a thousand gardens;. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. A good size Squash, weight 121 IbsAafter it was picked a week. This came in a packet entitled Field's Corections of Mammoth Field's Early June Tomatoes Pumpkins and Squashes. A Variety of Squashes and Pumpkins for Note the size of them along the Fair. side of the size of the boy's hand. ties and think this one worthy of a report to you, telling you how it behaved here. Fields Early June Tomato Seed planted in flat April 1st, seed up April 14th. Plants set in the ground May 20th, and ripe fruit on the vines July 28th. T
. The book of a thousand gardens;. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. A good size Squash, weight 121 IbsAafter it was picked a week. This came in a packet entitled Field's Corections of Mammoth Field's Early June Tomatoes Pumpkins and Squashes. A Variety of Squashes and Pumpkins for Note the size of them along the Fair. side of the size of the boy's hand. ties and think this one worthy of a report to you, telling you how it behaved here. Fields Early June Tomato Seed planted in flat April 1st, seed up April 14th. Plants set in the ground May 20th, and ripe fruit on the vines July 28th. This variety bests its nearest competitor by ten days, and that variety is the Earliana. All being set the same day and had like attention. I tried 14 var- ieties, and this one, Field's Early June, is the earliest one of them all. s^d^M Variety Test With Tomatoes 1911. The Boy wants the Photo- /ni i-l- iin x grapher to hliny and take ('^ plants of each variety planted all at same time.) the pictuie betore he drops it N^ME IN bloom ripe YIELD REMARKS Coreless 6-20 8-19 62 .\ shy bearer here Hummer 6-20 8-24 80 Better than (I) Globe 6-21 8-14 98 A good size tomato, smooth Chalk's E. Jewell 6-18 8-8 115 My choice as third Burpee's D. Giant 6-30 9-15 46 Smooth, shy bearer, late Eaiiana 6-15 8-7 112 Second choice as Earliness Field's Early June 6-10 7-28 140 First choice as earliness June Pink 6-15 8-14 108 Good size, fine quality Ponderosa 6-22 9- 9 60 Largest, late and rough Tenderloin 6-24 9- 6 72 Better than above in quality, not so large Sutton's L. Yellow 6-30 9-40 36 Fine flavor. Too late. Stone 6-22 8-10 112 Smooth. Not as good quality as some others Shenandoah 6-24 9-15 60 Good size and flavor. Requires a longer season. G. M. Stack, Center Harbor, Neii> Hampshire. THE HOGS GOT THE POPCORN. From Mrs. J. Bender, Rawson, Ohio. The family are laughing at me because I am writing. They said we had no extra plani laid out like the regular gardeners. I told them that I was going
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