. War vegetable gardening and the home storage of vegetables ... of Seeds. Put heavy seed, such as beans and peas,in cloth bags; smaller seed in paper each bag carefully, inside and out,as to contents. To protect seed from miceput the bags in tin boxes. An upstairsroom or attic room is a very good place inwhich to store seed. The room must bedry and well ventilated to prevent molding. G)Id _. Community gardening Commutiity storage Continuous crops Cultivation DISEASES AND INSECTS FERTILIZERS— Commercial Compost Green main;.IXDOOR Transplanting Plan of gardenPLANTI
. War vegetable gardening and the home storage of vegetables ... of Seeds. Put heavy seed, such as beans and peas,in cloth bags; smaller seed in paper each bag carefully, inside and out,as to contents. To protect seed from miceput the bags in tin boxes. An upstairsroom or attic room is a very good place inwhich to store seed. The room must bedry and well ventilated to prevent molding. G)Id _. Community gardening Commutiity storage Continuous crops Cultivation DISEASES AND INSECTS FERTILIZERS— Commercial Compost Green main;.IXDOOR Transplanting Plan of gardenPLANTING— Fall crops Hotbed Succession of crops Table for planting Time _ POTATOEs-crow in g __. Diseases and insects Storage TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page. POTATOES, SWEET- Growing ; Storage _ Rotation of crops SEED— Quantity to buy Saving for next year Storage Testing before planting SPRAYING - .SOIL- Acidity Page. 14 30 5 Preparation Testing before planting STORAGE— Apples _ Cellar ...... Outdoor cellar _ Pit Seed Various methodsTools LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. After J. N. Darling, in New York Tribune. NATIONAL WAR GARDEN COMMISSION Affiliated with the Conservation Department of the AmericanForestry Association THE MARYLAND BUILDINGWASHINGTON. D. C. Charles Lathrop Pack, President. Percival S. Ridsdale, Secretary. Luther Burbank, Calif. Dr. Charles W. Eliot, Mass. Dr. Irving Fisher, Conn. Fred H. Goff. Ohio. John H.\ys Hammond, Mass. Fairfax Harrison, Va. Hon. Myron T. Herkick, Ohio. Dr. John Grier Hibben, N. J. Emerson McMillin, N. Y. Charles Lathrop Pack, N. J. A. W Shaw. 111. Mrs. John Dickinson Sherman, 111. Capt. J. B. White, Mo. Hon. James Wilson, Iowa. Additional copies of this Manual may be obtained upon request. We also issue a Manual on the Home Canning and Home Drying ol Vegetables andFruits, with directions for Pickling, Fermenting and other forms of Household may be obtained upon request. For single copies of these manuals no charge is made. Organi
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