How to Grow More Vegetables : And Fruits, Nuts ... - Shroomery

YIELDS MISCELLANEOUS NUTRITION
NOTES
GG HH II JJ KK LL MM NN OO
Your Actual Yield
per 100 Square Feet
Your Yield Compared
with U.S. Average 32
Especially Good
Varieties, Possible Seed
Sources, and Remarks
41, AC HG SP 411 667
41 HF SP, mid-SU 53.1 1,520 517
— HF SP — — —
41, AC HG SP 36.7* 436 522
41, AC HG SP 44.5* 391 558
53, AC HG SP 42.6 355 567 :Dry.
41, AC HG SP 51.3* 450 767
41, AC HG SP 42.6* 355 567
. — HF SP 3.4 D D
— HF SP 15.4* D —
— LF D
Letter codes on page 88, footnotes on page 116.
(see p. 145)
Heavy Giver (HG),
Light Feeder (LF),
Low Nitrogen User (LNU),
Heavy Feeder (HF)
Time of Year to Plant
(SP, SU, FA, WI)
Protein Content per
Pound in Grams (g)
(454g per pound) 33
Air dry:
53.1*
13.3
11.3
Calorie Content
per Pound 33
— — — — — —
54 HG SP 34.0* D —
— HG SU D D D
50, 54 HF SU 22.2* D
Calcium Content
per Pound in
Milligrams (mg) 33
Not good for soil.
53 HF SP 18.6* D 186 :Dry, early bloom.
D
D
:Dry. Does best in slightly dry climate.
41 HG SP, FA 69.0* D 513 :Dry. Fixes up to .25 lb nitrogen/100 sq ft/year.
D
D
:Air dry at 10% bloom point. Transplant when seedling is 2–3 months
old. Harvest when in 10–50% flowering range. Fixes .35–.57 lb
nitrogen/100 sq ft/year.
:Dry grain. Hulling difficult. Good honeybee plant.
1
⁄2 lb honey/100 sq ft.
Flower market potential. Can become a noxious weed;
do not allow seeds to disperse.
:Dry. Fixes up to .27 lb
nitrogen/100 sq ft/year.
:Dry. Fixes up to .21 lb
nitrogen/100 sq ft/year.
:Before bloom. Fixes up to
.23–.3 lb nitrogen/100 sq ft/year.
:Dry. Fixes up to .23–.3 lb
nitrogen/100 sq ft/year.
:Dried root.
:Cured hay.
See Voison books in
�the bibliography
(under “Compost
Crops”) for ways to
increase grazing
yields significantly.
Try 3–5 times the
seeding rate for hay
if growing crop seed.
Roots can equal
biomass weight
above ground.
Plus cloth can be made from the root.
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