496 VEGETABLE GABDENING 



703. Weight of one quart of seeds and number of seeds 

 in one ounce: 



Weight of a Number of 



Kind of Seed Quart of Seeds in 



Seed in Ounces One Ounce 



Asparagus 32 ii500 



Balm 20 S^iSoo 



Basil 20 22,500 



Bean 241033 -300 to 250 



Beet 10 1,500 



Borecole, or kale 25 8,500 



Broccoli 25 10,500 



Cabbage 2$ 8,500 



Caraway 15 10,000 



Carrot, with spines 9 20,000 



Carrot, without spines ij 27,000 



Catmint 28 3,500 



Cauliflower ^ 25 10,500 



Celery 17 71,000 



Chicory 14 ao,ooo 



Cress, American . 20 X7iOOO 



Cress, common garden 28 13,000 



Cress, water 20 II3i500 



Cucumber, common 18 1,000 



Cucumber, prickly fruited gherkin 20 4,000 



Dandelion 9 34,0001042,500 



Dill II 25,500 



Eggplant 18 7,000 



Endive . 12 18,000 



Kohl-rabi 25 8,500 



Leek 20 11,500 



Lettuce 15 23,000 



Maize or Indian corn . 23 10010150 



Marjoram, sweet 20 113,500 



Marjoram, winter 24 340,000 



Martynia 16 600 



Muskmelon 13 l,£oo~ 



Okra 22 42510500 



Onion 18 7floo 



