Report of the Alaska Agricultural Experiment Stations . ough the straw in the cracks, onJuly 8 the first blooms appeared, and by the middle of August thevines completely covered the pen, some of them attaining a length ©f3 feet. (PI. Ill, fig. 2.) The potatoes were harvested September may be seen in Plate III, figure 3, tubers were found only in the toplayer and in the corners near the top. These were of fair size. Thetotal yield was 71 pounds, making a yield per hill of but same number of hills in the garden would have yielded 250pounds of much better quality and with les
Report of the Alaska Agricultural Experiment Stations . ough the straw in the cracks, onJuly 8 the first blooms appeared, and by the middle of August thevines completely covered the pen, some of them attaining a length ©f3 feet. (PI. Ill, fig. 2.) The potatoes were harvested September may be seen in Plate III, figure 3, tubers were found only in the toplayer and in the corners near the top. These were of fair size. Thetotal yield was 71 pounds, making a yield per hill of but same number of hills in the garden would have yielded 250pounds of much better quality and with less labor. Potatoes.—Irish Cobbler, Early Six Weeks, and Burpees Superiorwere planted, coming up June 4, with a perfect stand, and bloomingJuly 10. When dug September 12, the Irish Cobbler yielded per hill, Early Six Weeks pounds, and Burpees Superior2 pounds. To get data on late planting, 120 hills of Irish Cobbler wereplanted June 5, blooming July 17 and yielding pounds per hill of Rpt. Alaska Agr. Expt. Stations, 1918. Plate
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