- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION
- WHY YOU SHOULD VEGETABLE GARDEN
- REQUISITES OF THE HOME VEGETABLE GARDEN
- THE PLANTING PLAN
- IMPLEMENTS AND THEIR USES
- MANURES AND FERTILIZERS
- THE SOIL AND ITS PREPARATION
- STARTING THE PLANTS
- SOWING AND PLANTING
- THE CULTIVATION OF VEGETABLES
- THE VEGETABLES AND THEIR SPECIAL NEEDS
- BEST VARIETIES OF THE GARDEN VEGETABLES
- INSECTS AND DISEASE, AND METHODS OF FIGHTING THEM
- HARVESTING AND STORING
- THE VARIETIES OF POME AND STONE FRUITS
- PLANTING; CULTIVATION; FILLER CROPS
- PRUNING, SPRAYING, HARVESTING
- BERRIES AND SMALL FRUITS
- A CALENDAR OF OPERATIONS
- CONCLUSION
Either as hobby or a great economic help, home vegetable gardens are valued. With spare time limited, this book is a great aid to those who want to do "practical, efficient gardening" . Mr. Rockwell, author of no less than 20 botanical books, intended to make this book the most practical, comprehensive and concise manual so that the home gardener may accomplish their cultivating desires. - Summary by Christine Rottger excerpted from Preface
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