. The book of a thousand gardens;. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. THE BOOK OF A THOUSAND GARDENS 67 The soil is a rich black loam. Had the weather continued seasonable, 1 think my garden would have been a decided success. In plantmg, early mustard was replaced by Fields Daisy muskmelon, earliest lettuce, and onions by cucumbers and Field's Early June tomatoes. Continuous cropping and cultivation keeps weeds in subjection and conserves moisture Miss Eva M. Carter, Tonganoxie, Kansas. A DAKOTA GARDEN. From Mrs. J. R. McMahon, Stamford, South Dakota. We are in the new part of Dakota on
. The book of a thousand gardens;. Vegetable gardening. [from old catalog]. THE BOOK OF A THOUSAND GARDENS 67 The soil is a rich black loam. Had the weather continued seasonable, 1 think my garden would have been a decided success. In plantmg, early mustard was replaced by Fields Daisy muskmelon, earliest lettuce, and onions by cucumbers and Field's Early June tomatoes. Continuous cropping and cultivation keeps weeds in subjection and conserves moisture Miss Eva M. Carter, Tonganoxie, Kansas. A DAKOTA GARDEN. From Mrs. J. R. McMahon, Stamford, South Dakota. We are in the new part of Dakota on our claim so of course our garden will not compare with those raised in older states. I have a garden plow and use the weeder that keeps the ground mellow and destroys the weeds at the same time. 1 like to start every- thing that has to be transplanted either in the house or hot-bed so to have them ready to set in the ground just as soon as danger of frost is past. I have about one acre fenced with woven wire for garden and fruit. Vegetables Grown First Year from Sod in S. 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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