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AGRICULTURE. 



DISTANCES APART FOR FRUIT TREES, 



Time Required to Bear Fruit, and Longevity. (Bailey4 



Apples 



" dwarf... 

 Blackberry 



Currant 



Gooseberry 



Orange and j 

 lemon f . 



Peach 



Pears 



Persimmon 



P'um 



Raspberry 



Strawberry 



Usual Distances. 



30 to 40 ft. each way. 



10 ft. each way 



4x 7 to 6x 8 ft 



4x5 feet 



4x5 feet , 



25 to 30 ft. each way. 



16 to 20 ft. each way. 



20 to 30 ft. each way. 



20 to 25 ft. each way. 

 16 to 20 ft. each way. 



3x6 feet 



I X 3 or 4 feet 



Time Required to 

 Bear. 



3 yrs. Good crop in 

 about 10 years 



I yr. Good crop in 

 2-3 years 



I yr. Good crop in 

 2-3 years 



1 yr. Good crop in 

 2-3 years 



2-3 yrs. Good crop 

 2-3 years later 



2 yrs. Good crop in 



4 years 



3 or 4 yrs. Fair crop 

 in 6-12 years 



I to 3 yrs 



3 yrs. Good crop in 



5 to 6 years 



I yr. Good crop in 



2 or 3 years 



I yr. Heaviest crop 

 usually in 2 years. . . 



Average 

 Profitable 

 Longevity 

 under high 



Culture. 



25-40 yrs. 



8-12 yrs. 



20 years. 



20 years. 



50 or more. 



8-12 yrs 



50-75 yrs, 



25-40 ys. 

 20-25 ys. 



8-12 yrs. 

 3 years. 



TIME OF GER3IINATIOX OF VEGETABLE SEEDS 

 AND MATURITY TABLE. (Morse.) 



Dean , 



Beet , 



Cabbage , 



Carrot , 



Cauliflower. . . 



Celery , 



Com (sweet). , 

 Cucumber. 



Endive , 



Lettuce , 



Melon, water. 

 " musk. 



Time 



of Ger-' Maturity 

 mina- Table, 

 tion 



Days. 

 5-10 

 7-10 

 5-ro 



12-20 

 S-io 



10-20 

 5-8 

 6-10 

 5-10 

 6-8 



Days. 

 40-60 

 40-50 

 90-115 

 90—1 10 



150—160 

 65-90 

 55-75 



65-75 

 125-150 

 125-150 



Onion. . 



Parsley. 



Parsnip. 



Pea. . . . 



Pepper. , 



Radish. 



Salsify. . 



Spinach. 



Squash. 



Tomato. 



Turnip. . 



Time 

 of Ger- Maturity 



mma- 

 tion. 



Days. 

 7-10 



10—20 

 6-10 



ro-14 

 3-6 

 7-1 2 



6-1 2 

 4-8 



Table. 



Days. 

 130-150 



90-120 

 I 20-150 



40-90 

 140-160 



20-30 



60-80 

 I 20-150 

 I lo-i 20 



60-75 



