REFERENCE TABLES 



Quantity and Se;d Requ.site to Produce a Given Number of Plants and Sow an Acre 



okc, 1 oz. to 500 pUnls. 

 i^s,. I oz. to Soo plants. 



' I'f. t'i piS- to 100 feet of drill. 



. I'l pts- to 100 h:lU.... 



It, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill.... 

 Mjngei. 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill.. 

 I oz. to 3,000 plants 



• Corn 



Sprouts, 1 01. to 3.000 plants 



V heat 



• ic, I oz. to 3.000 plants 



:. 'i oz. to 100 feet of drill. 



oz. to 3.000 plants 



15,000 plants 



.nd White I>utch 



. Large Red : Crimson Trefoil . 



*»'eet, 



Vj oz. 

 "iber, 1 

 ant, I < 



• 10 3,000 plants 



't pint to 100 hills 



to 100 fett of drill 



oz. to 100 hills 



oz. to s.ooo plants 



!. to 100 feet of drill 



Broadcast 



. bulbs, 1 lb. to 10 feet of drill 



!. J oz. to 100 hills 



Blue, Kentucky 



■-. Blue. English 



Hungarian and Millet 



l^a^s. M xed I. awn 3 t 



■ rass. Orchard. Perennial Rye, Red Top, Fowl 



Meadow and Wood Meadow 



Irass. Rol Toji, Fancy Clean 8 tc 



Quantity 



Per 



.\cre 



6 



oz. 





IK 





bus. 



bus. 



\i 



bus. 



7 



Its. 



4 



oz. 



10 



lbs. 



4 



oz. 



!^ 



bus. 



4 



oz. 





:bs. 



4 



oz. 



4 



oz. 



6 



lbs. 



8 



lbs. 



12 



lbs. 



4 



oz. 



5 



qts. 



■ 



lbs. 



3 



lbs. 



4 



oz. 



4 'A 



lbs. 



■/> 



bus. 



2 



bus. 



1 



bus. 



•A bus. 



5 



bus. 



2 



Vus. 



10 



lbs. 



Crass, Timothy 

 Himp 



Kale, I oz. to 3,000 plants 4 



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



Liek, 1-3 oz. to 100 feet of drill 



l ettuce, !i oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Martynia, ^ oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Melon, .Mu^k. 1 oz. to too hills 



.Melon, Water, 4 oz. to 100 h'lls 



Nasturtium, oz. to 100 fett of drill 



Oats 



Okra, I'/j oz. to 100 feet of drill 8 



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



Onion Seed for Sets 40 to 80 



Onion Sets, 1 quart to 20 feet of drill 8 



Parsn p. '4 oz. to 100 feet of drill 3 



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



Pea«. garden, 1 pint to 100 feet of drill 2 



Peas, held 2 



Pipier, 1 oz. to 1,500 plants 3 



Potatoes 8 



Pumpkin. 1-3 i|t. to 100 hills 3 to 4 



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



Rye 



Salsify, 1} oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Spinach, oz. to 100 feet of drill 



Summer Savory, i packet to 100 feet of drill 



Squash, Summer, 4 oz. to lOo hills 



Squash. Winter, 8 oz. to 100 hills 



Tomato, I oz. to 2.500 plants 



Tobacco, I oz. to 5,000 plants 



Turn p, I oz. to 250 feet of drill 



Vetches, with i bu. oats or ^ bu. wheat .... 

 Wheat 



Quantity 

 Per .\cre 

 '/4 bus. 

 '/j bus. 



lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 bus. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 bus. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 bus. 

 bus. 



02. 

 bus. 

 lbs. 

 lbs. 

 1 1/2 bus. 

 8 lbs. 

 8 lbs. 

 H lbs. 



Ilv 

 lbs. 



1/2 lbs. 



.20 to 30 



lbs. 

 bus. 



Number of Plants or Trees to the Acre at Given Distance 



Distance apart No. plants 



I2X I inches 522,720 



:2X 3 •• 174.240 



:2V 12 " 43.560 



'.\ 1 " 392,040 



■-x 1 " 348,480 



— < ? " 1 1 6, 1 60 



- ■ " 29.040 



" 19.360 



- X ' " 313.635 



-■■.\."J " 15,681 



24\ I " 261,360 



.;4\ii' " 15,320 



Distance apart No. plants 

 24x24 inches 10,890 



30X I 

 30.x 6 

 30X 12 

 30x16 

 30x20 

 30x24 

 30x30 

 36X 3 

 36x12 

 36x18 

 36x24 



209,088 

 34.848 I 

 17.424 , 

 13.068 I 

 10,454 

 8,712 

 6,970 ' 

 58.080 

 14.520 

 9,680 

 "■260 



Distance 



36x36 



42x12 



42x24 



42x36 



48x12 



48x18 



48x24 



48x30 



48x36 



48x48 



60x36 



60x48 



apart 



No. 



plants 

 4,840 



12,446 

 6,223 

 4.148 



10,890 

 7,790 

 5.445 

 4.356 

 3.630 

 2.723 

 2,90 1 

 2,178 



Distance apart No. plants 



60x60 

 8x I 

 8x 3 

 8x 8 

 io,\ I 

 I ox 6 

 10x10 



I2X 1 

 12X 5 

 I2X 12 

 l6x I 

 16x16 



inches . 

 foot . . . 



'.743 

 5,445 

 1,815 

 680 

 4,356 

 726 

 435 

 3-630 

 736 

 302 

 2,722 

 170 



Weights of Various Articles per Bushel 



Pounds 



■ 48 



-. dried 22 



y-.- y 48 



r.cans 60 



I'.luc Grass 14 



r.uckwheat 44 



I '.room Corn 46 



iiran 20 



( lover -Seed 60 



l orn, shelled 56 



f'orn. on ear 70 



Com Meal 50 



Cranberries 40 



Flax Seed 56 



Hemp Seed 40 



Hungarian Grass .*-ee'l 48 



Irish Potatoes 60 



Pounds 

 .... 38 

 32 



Malt 



Oats 



Onions 54 



Peaches, dried » z8 



Peas 60 



Rye 56 



Timothy Seed 45 



Wheat 60 



WEIGHT PER CUBIC FOOT 



Hay, well settled 414 



Corn on cob, in bin 22 



Corn shelled, in bin 45 



Wheat, in bin 48 



Oats, in bin 25^ 



Potatoes, in bin 38 }4 



