The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1914-02-14
MONTHLY GARDEN
CALENDAR
Prepared Expressly for the
Iberia Parish Truckers AS
ISOLATION.
b. L. j. Carstens, President

! By l.. j OafSIttr, IeSlucul
As seed sowing Is tie stdTinj
pon,t II cropping, tdo'o"g
knowledge of conditions and Inn
of sowing Of the different varle
ties are absolutely necessary to
ward succeeding in growing
crop of vegetables for profit Ant
beng 10 time for market.
1t Will be impossible f"r tn
truckers to succeed III reallzIb,
their object unless they will maxi
np their mind 10 go 10 Work II
earnest, and plant sufficIen
quantity OF truck to justify buy
ers to visit our CITY.
The following directions ar'
gwen for tue Parish Of Iberia
situated latitude 90 80. Thos'
whose location is more Dortherl!
must use their judgment il adapt
ing the directions TO suit their 10
cality.
Following are the varieties o.
vegetables 70 be sown and alst
the time to SOW each variety:
January-Sow Beer, Carrots
Cabbage, Endive, Radish. Leek
Parsley, Spinach, Lettuce. Ro
quette, Turnlp, Swiss Chard anc
spinach. All varieties Of peas
can be planted.
In hot beds SOW Egg Plants
Tomato, Peppers.
February In hot beds SOW
Egg Plant, Tomato, Peppers.
Continue to SOW Beet, Carrot
Radish, Early Turnip, Leek, Let
tuce, Parsley, Spinach, Roquette
Cabbage, Swiss Chard, Kohlrabi'
Peas
March-SOw Beets, Carrot
Kohlrabi, Lettuce, Mustard, Spin
ach, Swiss Chard, Kohlrabi, Leek
Parsley, Roquette, Turnip, Bush
and Pole beans, Cucumbers
Squash, Water and Musk Melon,
Okra, Tomato, Egg Plant, Pep.
pers, Corn, Peas, kadlsh.
April-Sow Bush and Pole
Beans. Cucumber, Squash, Peas,
Mustard, Rad,sh, Spinach, En-
dive, Lettuce. Roquette, Parsley
Okra, Water and musk Melon,
Pumpkin, Corn, Egg Plant, Toma
to, Peppers.
May-Not many varieties ol
vegetables can be sown this
month, the season il far advanc.
ed, Beans, Squash, Corn, Cucum
Der, Water and Musk Melon,
Pumpkins can still be planted.
June--Th- season for sowing
seeds is about over, the ground
should be occupied with growing
crops.
After the 18th, cabbage seed,
can be sown for the Fall snd
Winter crops.
Jnly--Sow cabbage seeds Of TIL
following varieties: Early Jersey
Wakefield, Early Summer, Stem,
Early Flat Dutch, All Season
Succession, also Late Algier',
Canliflower.
August-Cobtinue to eOw al
varieties Of cabbage early an(
late. The following named canli
flower seeds can be sown, heads
will be ready for December an(
January: Early SNOWFALL. Early
Enfurt, Half Early Paria Lenorm
and. At the end OF the month
Bush beans, Tarnip. Set on
Shallots.
Sepsember--Pl Plant Bush Beans
Beet. Carrot. Cabbage, Swis,
Chard Kadisb, Lettuce. Turnip
Endive. Kohlrabi, Roquette, Pars
10y, Mustard After the 1911
commence sowing onion seeds
Set out ShallOts.
October--Sow Arfiehoke, Beet
Cabbage, Carrot, Tnrnip, Mus
tard, Parsley, Lettuce. Spinach
Leek. Onion. SWISS Chxrd. Ko
que,te, Kohlrabi, kadish. Sc
nut Strawberry plants, also suck
ers from Artich0kes. Coniinu,
TO SOW onion seeds until the 10th
November---All varieties Of eat
bage seed can be sown 10 colo
frames. They will make fin
heads in the Spring. Sow Lei
euce, Spinach, Mustard, Parsley
Carrot, Beet, Leek, Tsrnip; sri
nut strawberry plants, also Shal
tote.
December Plant Black and
Whiteyed Narrowfat Peas; COW
Spinach, Roquette, Carrots, Let
:nce, Cabbage and Early Cauli.
flower IN cold frames.
In cancellation ] will state, 1t is
very important for members 10 at.
tend thu mOnfhlv raaptinUr 30 q