Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 19 · column 1 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved
If weed plants are mature, plan to weed vour garden early in the morning when moisture is present to prevent the seed heads from shattering and dropping weed seeds in the garden.
• To make a produce cleaning station, replace the bottom of a w'ooden box with half-inch hardware cloth or chicken wire.
Place ,/resh-picked vegetables in the box and rinse them off in the garden so the soil remains there. Only final cleaning will be necessary indoors.
• After watering, the soil in the vegetable garden should be moist to a depth of 8 to 10 inches. If the moisture is not that deep, evaluate your watering technique.
• Yellow crook-neck or straight-neck squash tastes best when four to seven inches long.
Pick when pale yellow (rather than golden i and before skin hardens. Scalloped (patty pan) squash is best when grayish or greenish white (before it turns ivory white) and is still small, even silver-dollar size.
• Remove cucumbers by turning fruits parallel to the vine and giving a quick snap. This prevents vine damage and results in a clean break. If you
75.9%