TABLES 495 



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



Broccoli, i ounce to 300 feet of drill ; a 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 ; 2j^ 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, % to Yz pint to 100 hills ; when planted in hills 1 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, J^ ounce to 100 feet of drill ; 3 pounds to an acre. 



MusKMELON, 2 ounces to 100 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 ; S bushels, and more if large, an acre. 



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



Peas, i to 2 pints to 100 feet of drill; i}4 to 2]^ bushels an acre. 



Pepper, i ounce should produce 1,500 plants. 



Radish, x ounce to loo feet of drill ; 10 to 12 pounds an acre. 



Rhubarb, i ounce of seed to 125 feet of drill; 1^2 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 100 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. 



