Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1913-01-02
WATER fCP KITCHEN eApor'
Constant or Excessive mo,.,
c'ded'y Detrimental to PLAN. o.
All Varieties ="

In order TO have good -
must have conditions which win win" W, v.
toward rapid. uniform prnw,h u" end
vegetables. We must have VI h'
SOIL conditions and an eou,, u"'oIm
or mois ture regularly snn,l,. "@Hlils
best location for Garden r. o. Inc
south side Of the housa VI h'
where the sun can strike II Ua'n'
II mas a north exposure. II IL vase
put II near e tence or bni,I,. "en 10
It may be protected from uinS, 'nal
Is important to put It where tho =. II
age is good. Such yege,sh,a S'Sn
celery onions and late euc,a
VIII thrive in q low moist ,on 0Vn
early crops such as peas baana WI
tuce aud radishes need high Wv. W
well drained soil "''m-
As 10 the time OF PLANTING sn
which Is always so nice IN h,ro
hand for garnishing. may no nis. ~
IN the fall and will be among ths e.-'
green things seen in the surlng ~
as soon as the ground can no W.
ed IN the spring the early vegetable,
onions. lettuce. peas. radishes 81.
may be planted n a very earl, ~.
tuce Is desired. It NAV be- p,,s,ol !.
hot bed about the first NJ Nc.
and later transplanted TO the esrSs,
To prepare "a. soil for the s,ras,
pillow and pulycrl1e as deenlv n, I,
Is plo~ed. There Is no better "a,
tilizer than Well rottel manure AL
good soil consists Of one part manu-.
TWO parts garden loan and one p,,,
fine sharp sand
II Is not the easies, tass q sac,,.
fresh seed This is important bse,a.s
many lose their value after on, wear.
time. II Is best 10 get reliable hons
grown seeds than TO send out d N,
state fer them. since there Is an a.
vantage OF getting seeds from plant.
which have become at.oted 10 our e.L
matte conditions
4 good hot BID ay b. made By
tramping horse manure comparily
upon the ground. placing upon ia
frame 70 support The sash which viii
cover Il. then adding a LAYER OF gooi
garden loan. The manure should b.
from eighteen 20 t.eati four inches
and the loan from three 70 four
Inches deep Tho ohlrc' 10 using
the layer Of manure "a 90 furnish heat
FOR the growing vegetables and 81
first the Temperature viii rnn quit,
high For this reason no seed.
should be planted until three dan
after the bed has been prepared 4
IS we'll TO have thr sash placed ulor
hinges SO that tho, may BE- opened
or closed since 90 much depends up
on getting the plants acclimaiel b.
fore they ar trarsYianfed fo the gar
den This IL done hi opening the sash
gradually until 'hr plants are s,rons
enough 20 stand uieht and day 81
poSure Evening as a general rule
the best time FOR frsrsplaniins
with = knife or other garden In
plement. cut y piece Of earth
containing the plant make a ho'f
in the garden about The same sr'
and place the plant 10 q Water well
after placing 90 IN tho garden sol
and cover the surfac. Of 'he ground
with dry earth TO prevent 'he ground
baking
Constant or excessive 81 alter Is 10
cidedly detrimental To plants App'
water when 1t is needed ami soak 'he
ground thoroughly As sdon as the
ground has dried sufficiently. cnlh
vate II. This will help "a retain me
moisture and prevent the GROUND
from baking. DO not water again
until the ground has dried out vel
Keep the garden free from weeo'
Insect pests may be prevented large
~ by keeping the garden plot clean
Rake up and burn an the decaylns
vegetable matter