REFERENCE TABLES 



Ql VNT1TV AND SKKD REQl ISITK TO PRODI ( E A CIYEN Nl'MBER OF PLANTS AND SOW AN ACRE 



Quantity 

 Per Am 



Artichoke. 1 ox. to 500 plants 6 oz. 



Asparagus, 1 ox. to S00 plants 1 lb 



Barlev 2> 2 bus. 



Beans*, dwarf. 1 1 2 pts. to 100 feet of drill 1 bus. 



Beans, pole. 1' 2 pts. to 100 hills 1> 2 bus. 



Beet, garden. 1 ox. to 100 deet of drill 7 lbs. 

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



Broccoli. 1 ox. to 3.000 plants 4 oz. 



Broom Corn 10 lbs. 



Brussels Sprouts. 1 ox. to 3.000 plants 4 oz. 



Buckwheat '2 bus. 



Cabbage. 1 ox. to 3.000 plants .... 4 oz. 



Carrot. & ox. to 100 feet of drill 2'a lbs. 



Cauliflower, 1 ox. to 3,000 plants. . 4 oz. 



Celery, 1 ox. to 15.000 plants 4 oz. 



Clover, Alsike and White Dutch 6 lbs. 



Clover, Lucerne, Large Red. Crimson Trefoil 8 lbs. 



Clover. Medium 12 lbs. 



Collards, 1 oz. to 3.000 plants .. . 4 oz. 



Corn, sweet, \-i pint to 100 hills . 5 qts. 



Cress. 4 ox. to 100 feet of drill . . 10 lbs. 



Cucumber. 1 ox. to 100 hills 3 lbs. 



Eggplant. 1 ox. to 2.000 plants 4 ox. 



Endive, ox. to 100 feet of drill.. 4 I » lbs. 



Flax. Broadcast '2 bus. 



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



Grass. Blue, Kentucky 2 bus. 



Grass. Blue, English 2 bus. 



Grass. Hungarian and Millet '2 bus. 



Grass, Mixed Lawn 3 to 5 bus. 



Grass, Orchard, Perennial Rye. Red Top, Fowl Mea- 

 dow and Wood Meadow 2 bus. 



Grass. Red Top. Fancy Clean 8 to 10 lbs. 



Quantity 



Per A ere. 



Grass. Timothy bus. 



Hemp Vo bus. 



Kale. 1 oz. to 3.000 plants 4 oz. 



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



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



Lettuce. ' 4 oz. to 100 feet of drill 3 lbs. 



Martvnia. \i oz. to 100 feet of drill 4 lbs. 



Melon. Musk. 1 oz. to 100 hills 3 lbs. 



Melon. Water. 4 oz. to 100 hills 3 lbs. 



Nasturtium. 2 oz. to 100 feet of drill 15 lbs. 



Oats 2 bus. 



Okra. 1' 2 oz. to 100 feet of drill S lbs. 



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



( >nion Seed for Sets 40 to 80 lbs. 



Onion Sets. 1 quart to 20 feet of drill 8 bus. 



Parsnip. l i oz. to 100 feet of drill 3 lbs. 



Parsley. ' 4 oz. to 100 feet of drill 3 lbs. 



Peas. Garden. 1 pint to L00 feet of drill 2 bus. 



Peas, field 2 bus. 



Pepper. 1 oz. to 1.500 plants 3 oz. 



Potatoes S bus. 



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



Radish. 2-3 oz. to 100 feet of drill 10 to 12 lbs. 



Rye VA bus. 



Salsify. » 2 oz. to 100 feet of drill 8 lbs. 



Spinach. ' z 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 oz. 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 V/z lbs. 



Vetches, with 1 bu. oats or 3 4 bu. wheat 20 to 30 lbs. 



1 1 , bus 



NUMBER OF PLANTS AND TREES TO THE ACRE AT GIVEN DISTANCE 



Distance apart 



No. plants 



Distance apart 



No. plants 



Distance apart 



No. plants 



Dista 



Eh 1 inches 



522, 720 



24x24 inches. . . . 



... 10. 890 



36x36 inches. . . . 



. . . 4, 840 



60x60 



12x 3 



174. 240 



30x 1 



209,088 



42x12 



.... 12,440 



8x 1 



12x12 * .... 



. . 43, 560 



30x 6 " 



. 34, 848 



42x24 



.... 6. 223 



8x 3 



16x 1 



392. 040 



30x12 " .... 



17.424 



42x36 " ... 



... 4, 148 



8x 8 



18x 1 • . . . . 



348.480 



30x16 - 



.... 13.068 



4j8xl2 " . . . . 



10, 890 



lOx 1 



18x3 " .... 



116, 160 



38x20 



. . . . 10, 454 



^xls - .... 



7. 790 



10.x 6 



18x12 " 



29. 040 



30x24 



8,712 



Jsx24 - . 



5, 445 



10x10 



18x18 * 



19, 360 



30x30 " .... 



6, 970 



48x30 " .... 



. 4, 356 



12x 1 



20x 1 " 



313.635 



36x 3 "... 



58, 080 



48x36 u .... 



. . . . 3, 630 



12x 5 



20x20 " : .. 



. . . . 15, 681 



36x12 " 



14, 520 



48x48 " 



. . . . 2, 723 



12x12 



24 x 1 



261,360 



36x18 



. . . . 9, 680 



60x36 - .... 



2. 901 



16x 1 



24x18 



15. 520 



36x24 " .... 



. . . . 7, 260 



00x48 « .... 



2. 178 



16x16 



inches 

 foot . 



No. plants 

 . . 1,743 

 . . 5, 445 

 1,815 

 680 

 4, 356 

 726 

 435 

 3, 630 

 736 

 302 



. . 2, 722 

 170 



WEIGHT OF VARIOUS 



Pounds 



Apples 48 



Blue Grass 14 



Apples, dried 22 



Barley 48 



Beans 60 



Buckwheat 44 



Broon Com 46 



Bran 20 



Clover Seed...:.-., ^/ 60 



Corn, Shelled 56 



Corn, on ear 70 



Corn Meal 50 



Cranberries 40 



FlaxSeed 56 



Hemp Seed 40 



Hungarian Grass Seed 48 



Irish Potatoes 60 



PER BUSHEL 



Pounds 



- 



Onions 54 



Peaches, dried 28 



56 



Timothy Seed 45 



Wheal 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 253^ 



Potatoes, in bin 38J-6 



