TABLES 495 



BEET, i ounce to 50 feet of drill ; 4 pounds to an acre. 



BROCCOLI, i ounce to 300 feet of drill ; 2 ounces an acre. 



CABBAGE, i ounce to 300 feet of drill ; hotbed or greenhouse i ounce 

 should produce at least 2,000 plants; outdoors, i pound should produce 

 at least 20,000 plants. 



CARROT, i ounce to 100 feet of drill ; 2^2 pounds to an acre. 



CAULIFLOWER, i ounce should produce 3,000 or more plants. 



CELERY, 1-3 ounce to 100 feet of drill ; i ounce should produce at 

 least 10,000 plants. 



SWEET CORN, Y^ to ^ pint to 100 hills; when planted in hills i peck 

 to an acre. 



CUCUMBERS, i to 2 ounces to 100 hills; i to 2 pounds to an acre. 



EGGPLANT, i ounce should produce 1,500 to 2,000 plants. 



ENDIVE, J4 ounce to 100 feet of drill ; 4^ pounds an acre. 



KALE, i ounce to 300 feet of drill. 



KOHL-RABI, i ounce to 300 feet of drill ; 4 pounds an acre. 



LEEK, i ounce to 100 feet of drill ; 4 pounds an acre. 



LETTUCE, ^4 ounce to 100 feet of drill ; 3 pounds to an acre. 



MUSKMELON, 2 ounces to loo hills; 4x4 feet, 2 pounds to an acre. 



ONION, seed, ^ ounce to 100 feet of drill; 4 to 5 pounds an acre. 

 Sets, i quart to 40 feet of drill ; 8 bushels, and more if large, an acre. 



PARSLEY, ^ ounce to 100 feet of drill ; 3 pounds to an acre. 



PEAS, i to 2 pints to 100 feet of drill; i^ to 2^2 bushels an acre. 



PEPPER, i ounce should produce 1,500 plants. 



RADISH, i ounce to 100 feet of drill ; 10 to 12 pounds an acre. 



RHUBARB, i ounce of seed to 125 feet of drill; 3^3 pounds to an acre. 



SALSIFY, i ounce of seed to 100 feet of drill ; 8 pounds to an acre. 



SPINACH, i ounce to 100 feet of drill; 8 pounds to an acre; broad- 

 cast, 30 pounds to an acre. 



SQUASH, summer, 4 ounces to 100 hills. Fall and winter, 8 ounces 

 to loo hills. 



TOMATO, i ounce of seed should produce 3,000 to 4,000 plants. 



TURNIP, i ounce to 200 feet of drill; i to 2 pounds to an acre. 



WATERMELON, i ounce to 30 hills. 



