REFERENCE TABLES 



Quantity and Seed Requisite to Produce a Given Number of Plants and Sow an 



Artichoke. 1 oz. to 500 plants _ „ 



Asparagus. 1 oz. to N.K.I plants. „ 



Beans, dwarf. 1% 1*3- to 100 feet of drill. 



Beans. ]>ole, 1% I'ts. to 100 hills 



Beet, garden. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Beet, Mangel, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Brocculi, 1 oz. to 3.000 plants 



Broom Corn _ 



Brussels Sprouts, 1 oz. to 3.000 plants. 



Buckwheat — 



Cabbage. 1 oz. to 3.000 plants 



Carrot, *4 oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Cauliflower, 1 oz. to 3.000 plants.. 



Celery. 1 oz. to 15.000 plants 



Clover, Alsike and White I>uteh_ 



Clover, Lucerne, Large Red ; Crimson Trefoil 



Clover, Medium 



Collards, 1 oz. to 3.000 plants 



Lorn, sweet, % pint to 100 hills. _ 



Cress. % oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Cucumber, 1 oz. to 100 hills 



Eggplant. 1 oz. to 2.000 plants 



Endive, Vi oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Flax. Broadcast _ 



Garlic, bulbs, 1 lb. to 10 feet of drill 



Gourd, 2 oz. to 100 hills 



Blue, Kentucky 



Blue, English 



Hungarian and Millet 



Grass, Mixed Lawn 3 



Gniyis. Orchard. Perennial Bye, Bed Top, Fowl 



Meadow and Wood Meadow 



Grass, Red Top. Fancy Clean 8 to 



Grass 

 Grass, 

 < ; n. ss. 



Quantity 



Per Acre. 



G 



oz. 



1 



lb. 



2% 



"~ Tit 



bus. 



1 



bus 



1 Vi 



bus. 





lbs. 



4 



oz. 



10 



lbs. 



4 



oz. 



% 



bus. 



4 



oz. 



2% 



lbs 



4 



oz. 



4 



oz. 



G 



lbs. 



8 



lbs. 



12 



lbs. 



4 



oz. 



5 



QtS. 



10 



lbs. 



3 



lbs. 



4 



oz. 



-»% 



lbs. 



% 



bus. 



2 



bus. 



2 



bus. 



% 



bus. 



to 5 



bus. 





bus. 



2 



bus. 



10 



lbs. 



Grass, Timothy 

 Hemp 



Kale, 1 oz. to 3,000 plants 4 



Kohlrabi, 1-3 oz. to 100 feet of drill 4 



Leek, 1-3 oz. to 100 feet of drill 4 



Lettuce, oz. to 100 feet of drill 3 



Martynia, % oz. to 100 feet of drill 4 



Melon, Musk. 1 oz. to 100 hills 3 



Melon, Water, 4 oz. to 100 hills 3 



Nasturtium, 2 oz. to 100 feet of drill 15 



Oats 2 



Okra, 1% oz. to 100 feet of drill 8 



Onion Seed, 1-3 oz. to 100 feet of drill 4 to 5 



Onion Seed for Sets 40 to 80 



Onion Sets, 1 quart to 20 feet of drill 8 



Parsnip, V* cz. to 100 feet of drill 3 



Parsley, M oz. to 100 feet of drill 3 



Peas, garden, 1 pint to 100 feet of drill 2 



Peas, field 2 



Pepper, 1 oz. to 1,500 plauis 3 



Potatoes 8 



Pumpkin. 1-3 qt. to 100 hills 3 to 4 



Radish, 2-3 oz. to 100 feet of drill 10 tol2 



Quantity 

 Per Acre, 

 bus. 

 % bus. 



oz. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 bus 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 bus. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 bus. 

 bus. 



oz. 

 bus. 

 lbs. 

 lbs 



Rye 1% bus. 



Salsify. % oz. to 100 feet of drill 8 lbs. 



Spinach. % oz. to 100 feet of drill 8 lbs. 



Summer Savory, 1 packet to 100 feet of drill % lbs. 



Squash, Summer, 4 oz. to 100 hills 3 lbs. 



Squash, Winter, 8 cz. to 100 hills 3 lbs. 



Tomato, 1 oz. to 2.500 plants 2 oz. 



Tobacco, 1 oz. to 5.000 plants 2 oz. 



Turnip, 1 oz. to 250 feet of drill 1% lbs. 



Vetches, with 1 bu. oats or \^ bu. wheat —20 to 30 lbs. 



Wheat 1>4 bus. 



Number of Plants and Trees 



Pittance apart 



No. plants 



1 >i>t:i lice a pa rt 



No. plant* 



I2x 1 inches. 



522.720 



24x24 inches 



10.890 



12x 3 



174.240 



30x 1 



209.088 



12x12 - _ 



43.500 



K»x fi 



34.848 



lBx 1 • 



302.010 



Hixl2 



17.424 



ISx 1 



34^.4^0 





13,008 



lsx 3 



lio.ioo 



3iix2l " .... 



10.454 



18x12 



20.040 



3iix24 



8,712 



lNXlS " 



m^<» 





6.970 



20x 1 " 



313.«35 



3<:x 3 



58,080 



20x20 



15.681 



30x12 



14.520 



24x 1 " 



201.3<« 



30x18 



9,680 



24x18 



15.520 



30x24 



7.200 



to the Acre at Given Distance 



Histance apart 



No. plants 



Distance apart 



No. plants 



36x36 inches 



4,840 



fiOxOO inches 



1,743 



42x12 



12,446 



8x 1 foot 



5,445 



42x24 



6,223 



8x 3 



1,815 



42x36 



4,148 



8x 8 



, 680 



48x12 



10,890 



lOx 1 



4.356 



48x18 



7.790 



lOx 6 



726 



48x24 



5.445 



10x10 



435 



18x30 



4.356 



12x 1 



3,030 



48x36 



3.630 



12x 5 



736 



48x48 



2.723 



12x12 



302 



nOx.36 



2.901 



lGx 1 



2,722 



G0x48 



2.178 



16x16 



170 



Weight of Various Articles per Bushel 



Pounds 



Apples „ 48 



Blue Grass 14 



Apples, dried 2L' 



Barley „ 4n 



Beans „. 60 



Buckwheat 44 



Broom Corn 46 



Bran 20 



Clover Seed _ 00 



Corn, Shelled 56 



Corn, on ear 70 



Corn Meal 50 



Cranberries 40 



llax Seed ._ _ _ 56 



Hemp Seed 40 



Hungarian Grass Seed 48 



Irish Potatoes GO 



Pounds 



38 

 32 

 54 



Malt 



Oats 



Onions 



Peaches dried 28 



Peas 60 



Rye 56 



Timothy Seed 45 



Wheat 60 



Weight per Cubic Foot 



Hay well settled 4% 



Corn on cob, in bin 22 



Corn shelled, in bin 45 



Wheat, in bin _ 48 



Oats, in bin 25% 



Potatoes, in bin 38% 



