GARDEN MAKUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 



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

 Given Amount of Ground Continued 



Quantity 

 Per Acre. 



Salsify, 1 oz. to 60 feet of drill 8 lbs 



Spinach, 1 oz. to 130 feet of drill 10 lbs 



Summer Savory, 1 oz. to 500 feet of 



drill 2 lbs 



Squash, summer, 1 oz. to 40 hills... 2 lbs 



Squash, winter, 1 oz. to 10 hills 3 lbs 



Tomato, 1 oz. to 3000 plants 3 oz 



Tobacco, 1 oz. to 5000 plants 2 oz 



Quantity 

 Per Acre, 



Turnip, 1 oz. to 260 feet of drill ■ IJ lbs 



Vetches 2 bu 



Wheat 1 to 2 ba 



*The foregoing calculations are made for 

 sowing in spring; during the summer it re- 

 quires double the quantity to give the same 

 amount of plants. 



Number of Plants or Trees to the Acre at 



Distances. 



Distance Apart. No. Plants. 

 i foot 174,240 



1 foot 43,560 



1^ feet 19,360 



2 feet -. 10,890 



2i feet 6,969 



3 feet by 1 foot 14,520 



3 feet by 2 feet 7,260 



3 feet by 3 feet 4,840 



4 feet by 1 foot 10,888 



4 feet by 2 feet 5,444 



4 feet by 3 feet ..... - 3,629 



4 feet by 4 feet 2,722 



6 feet by 5 feet 1,742 



Distance Apart. 



6 feet - .. 



7 feet 



8 feet 



9 feet 



10 feet 



11 feet , 



12 feet 



15 feet 



18 feet 



20 feet - — 



25 feet 



30 feet - 



Given 



No. 



Plants. 



1,210 



889 



680 



573 



435 



360 



302 



193 



134 



108 



69 



49 



Standard Weight of Seed. 



Per Bushel. 



Alfalfa Clover 60 lbs 



Alsilie Clover ,.. 60 " 



Barley - 48 " 



Beans 60 " 



Broom Corn 46 " 



Buckwheat - 48 '* 



Canary Seed 60 " 



Castor Beans 46 " 



Clover Seed, Red 60 " 



Clover Seed, White 60 " 



Clover Seed, Crimson 60" 



Clover Seed, Japan 25 " 



Clover Seed, Burr, measured 8 " 



Corn, shelled, Adams 50 " 



Corn, shelled, Sugar, measured. .about 42 " 



Corn, shelled, Field 56 " 



Corn on ear 70 " 



Flaxseed ' 56 " 



Grass Seed, English Rye 20" 



Grass Seed, Italian Rye 20 " 



Grass Seed, Meadow Fescue. 15 " 



Grass Seed, Orchard 14 " 



G;ass Seed, Kentucky Blue 14 " 



Grass Seed, Timothy 45" 



Grass Seed, Hungarian 48 " 



Grass Seed, Johnson 



Grass Seed, Meadow Oat 



Grass Seed, Rescue 



Hemp Seed 



Irish Potatoes, Heaped measure. 



Millet, German and Italian 



Mustard 



Oats 



Osage Orange 



Onions 



Onion Sets , _ 



Peas, Cow 



Peas, English, smooth seed 



Peas, English, wrinkled 



Rape Seed _ 



Rye 



Radish Seed 



Sweet Potatoes — 



Sorghum »~ 



Sunflower, Russian 



Teosinte - 



Turnip - 



Wheat 



Vetch - 



Per Bushel. 



14 " 

 14 " 

 44 " 

 60 " 

 50 " 

 58 " 



32 " 



33 " 

 54 " 

 36 " 

 60 " 

 60 " 

 56 " 

 50 " 

 56 " 

 50 " 

 56 " 

 50 " 

 24 " 

 50 " 

 58 " 

 60 " 

 60 " 



Hammars and Anvils for Beating French Blades. 



