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1914-06-30
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VEGETABLE PLANTING and HARVEST GUIDE Dr. John M. Gerber Vegetable Specialist The following figures are approximations based on the best available information They should be adjusted to your individual garden. Remember, they are estimates. Vegetable Seeds per 100 ft. row Depth of Seeding (inches) Time Needed to Grow Transplant (weeks) Min. Space Needed to Grow Transplants (inches) Distance Between Plants In Row (inches) Distance Between Rows (inches) Estimated Yield per 100 ft. row beans: bush snap pole snap bush lima pole lima beets broccoli cabbage carrots cauliflower Chinese cabbage collards cucumbers eggplants kale kohlrabi leaf lettuce muskmelon mustard okra onions pigeon peas peppers pumpkins ½ lb. 4 oz. ½ lb. ½ lb. 1 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/2 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/2 oz. 1 oz. 1/8 oz. 1/2 oz. 1/8 oz. 1/2 oz. 1 oz. 1/2 oz. 2 oz. 1 oz. 1 oz. 1/8 oz. 1/2 oz. …

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VEGETABLE PLANTING and HARVEST GUIDE Dr. John M. Gerber Vegetable Specialist The following figures are approximations based on the best available information They should be adjusted to your individual garden. Remember, they are estimates. Vegetable Seeds per 100 ft. row Depth of Seeding (inches) Time Needed to Grow Transplant (weeks) Min. Space Needed to Grow Transplants (inches) Distance Between Plants In Row (inches) Distance Between Rows (inches) Estimated Yield per 100 ft. row beans: bush snap pole snap bush lima pole lima beets broccoli cabbage carrots cauliflower Chinese cabbage collards cucumbers eggplants kale kohlrabi leaf lettuce muskmelon mustard okra onions pigeon peas peppers pumpkins ½ lb. 4 oz. ½ lb. ½ lb. 1 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/2 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/4 oz. 1/2 oz. 1 oz. 1/8 oz. 1/2 oz. 1/8 oz. 1/2 oz. 1 oz. 1/2 oz. 2 oz. 1 oz. 1 oz. 1/8 oz. 1/2 oz. 1½ 1½ 1½ 1½ 1 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1½ 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/4 1½ 1/2 1/2 1/2 ½ 1/2 1½ 5 5 5 5 5 2-3 6 5 4 5 2-3 8 6 2-3 2 x 2 2 x 2 2 x 2 2 x 2 2 x 2 3 x 3 2 x 2 2 x 2 2 x 2 1½ x 1½ 3 x 3 1/4 x 2 2 x 2 3 x 3 3 36 3 3 2 18 18 2 18 12 12 18 24 12 4 6 72 2 18 2-4 60 24 72 24 24 24 36 18 30 30 18 30 24 24 72 36 24 18 12 72 24 36 18 60 24 72 50 lbs. 40 lbs. 25 lbs. 50 lbs. 75 lbs. 65 heads 65 heads 80 lbs. 65 heads 100 heads 100 lbs. 70 lbs. 150 lbs. 100 lbs. 75 lbs. 50 lbs. 100 frts. 100 lbs. 100 lbs. 100 lbs. - 50 lbs. 100 lbs. GARDENERS FACTSHEET NO. 1 JANUARY, 1979 Vegetable Seeds per 100 ft. row Depth of Seeding (inches) Time Needed to Grow Transplant (weeks) Min. Space Needed to Grow Transplants (inches) Distance Between Plants In Row (inches) Distance Between Rows (inches) Estimated Yield per 100 ft. row Issued in furtherance of Cooperative Extension work, acts of Congress of May 8 and June 30, 1914 (as amended), in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, D.S. Padda, Director, College of the Virgin Islands Cooperative Extension Service. The College of the Virgin Islands Cooperative Extension Service is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action organization, providing educational services in the field of agriculture, home economics, rural development, 4-H youth development and related subjects to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. radish squash: summer winter sweet corn sweet potato Swiss chard tomato turnip watermelon yams 1 oz. 1 oz. 1/2 oz. 4 oz. 100 plts. 2 oz. 1/8 oz. 1/2 oz. 1 oz. 12 lbs. 1/2 1 1 2 - 1/2 1/2 1½ 6 2-3 2-3 4 2-3 3 x 3 3 x 3 2 x 2 3 x 3 1 48 48 12 12 6 36 3 72 24 12 48 48 30 36 18 36 18 72 36 75 lbs. 150 lbs. 100 lbs. 125 ears 100 lbs. 75 lbs. 150 lbs. 75 lbs. 40 lbs. 200 lbs. Products mentioned by name in this publication are used as examples and in no way imply endorsement or recommendation of these products or suppliers.