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J. STICKLER SEED CO., LTD., ALMANAC AND 



Seeds requisite to produce a given number of Plants and sow a given 



amount of ground. 



Quantity 

 per acre. 



Artichoke, loz to 500 plants Vi lb 



Asparagus, 1 oz to 200 plants 5 lbs 



Barley 2X bu 



Beans, dwarf, 1 quart to 150feet of drill 1V4 bu 



Beans, pole, 1 quart to 200 hills. 



l A bu 



Beet, garden, 1 oz to 100 feet of drill 10 lbs 



Beet, Mangel, 1 oz to 150 feet of drill. 



Broccoli, 1 oz to 3000 plants 



Broom Corn 



Brussels Sprouts, 1 oz to 3000 plants.. 



Buckwheat 



*Cabbage, 1 oz to 3,000 plants 



6 lbs 



5 oz 

 10 lbs 



5 oz 

 Vi bu 



5 oz 

 Carrot, 1 oz to 250 feet of drill 2)4. lbs 



*Cauliflower, 1 oz to 3,000 plants 



*Celery, 1 oz lo 10,000 plants 



Clover, Alsikeand White Dutch 



" Lucerne, Large Red and Crimson 



Trefoil 



" Medium 



*Collards, loz to 2,500 plants 



Corn, sweet, 1 quart to 500 hills 



Cress, 1 oz to 150 feet of drill 



Cucumber, 1 oz to 80 hills „ 



Egg Plant, 1 oz to 2,000 plants 



Endive, 1 oz to 300 feet of drill 



Flax, broadcast ..... 



Gourd, 1 oz to 25 hills 



Grass, Blue Kentucky 



" Blue English 



•' Hungarian and Millet 



" Mixed Lawn 



" Orchard, Perennial Rye, Red Top, 



Fowl Meadow & Wood Meadow .. 



Garlic, bulbs, 1 lb to 10 feet of drill 



5 oz 

 4 oz 



6 lbs 



8 lbs 

 10 lbs 

 6 oz 

 8 qts 

 8 lbs 



IX lbs 



3 oz 



3 lbs 



V2 bu 



2X lbs 



2 bu 



1 bu 



y 2 bu 



3 bu 



2 bu 

 2 bu 



Quantity 

 per acre. 



Hemp V2 du 



Kale, 1 oz to 3,000 plants 4 oz 



Kohlrabi, 1 oz to 200 feet of drill 1% lbs 



Leek. 1 oz to 250 feet of drill 4 lbs 



Lettuce, 1 oz to 250 feet of drill 3 lbs 



Melon, Musk, 1 oz to 100 hills YA'\ lbs 



1% lbs 



10 lbs 



2>£bu 



10 lbs 



4 lbs 



Melon, Water, 1 oz to 25 hills. 

 Nasturtium, 1 oz to 50 feet of drill... 



oats 



Okra, 1 oz to 50 feet of drill 



Onion Seed, 1 oz to 200 feet of drill.. 



for transplanting H2 lbs 



" " for sets. 



Onion Sets. 1 quart to 20 feet of drill 



lbs 

 8 bu 



Parsnip, 1 oz.to 250 feet of drill 5 1 >>s 



Parsley, loz to 250feetof drill 



Peas, garden, 1 quart to 160 feet of drill 



" field 



Pepper, 4oz to 1,500 plants 



Potatoes 



Pumpkins, 1 quart to 300 hills 



Radish, loz to I50feetof drill 



Rye 



lbs 



IX bu 



2Va bu 



4 oz 



10 bu 



4 qts 



8 lbs 



IX bu 



Salsify, 1 oz to 60 feet of drill 8 lbs 



Spinach, 1 oz to 150feet of drill 10 lbs 



Summer Savory, 1 oz to 500 feet of drill 2 lbs 



Squash, summer, 1 oz to 40 hills 2 lbs 



" winter, 1 oz to 10 hills 3 lbs 



Tomato, 1 oz to 3,000 plants 3 oz 



Tobacco, 1 oz to 5.000 plants 2 oz 



Turnip, 1 oz to 260 feet of drill IV2 lbs 



Vetches 2 bu 



Wheat I to 2 bu 



*The above calculations are made for sowing in the spring; during the summer it requires double 

 the quantity to give the same amount of plants. 



Number of Plants or Trees to the Acre at given distances. 



Dis. apart. No. Plants.TDIs. apart. No. Plants. Dis. apart. N©. Plants. 

 1/2 foot 174,240 3 feet by 3 feet 4,840! 6 feet 1,210 



1 foot 43,5604 feet by 1 foot 10,i?88 7 feet 889 



IX feet 19,360 4 feet by 2 feet 5,444; 8 feet 680 



2 feet 10,890*4 feet by 3 feet 3,629 9 feet 573 



2V2 feet _ 6,969 



3 feet by 1 foot 14,520 



3 feet by 2 feet 7,260 



4 feet by 4 feet 2,72210 feet 435 



5 feet by 5 feet 1,742 11 feet ; 360 



Dis. apart. No. of Plants. 



12 feet 302 



15 feet 193 



18 feet 134 



20 feet 108 



25 feet 69 



30 feet 49 



Standard Weigiit of Seed. 



Alfalfa Clover per bushel 60 lbs. 



Alsike Clover " 60 " 



Barley " 48" 



Beans " 60" 



Broom Corn :... " 46 " 



Buckwheat " 48" 



Canary Seed... " 60" 



Castor Beans " 46 " 



Clover Seed, Red " 60" 



White " 60" 



" Crimson " GO" 



Japan " 25 " 



" Burr, measured " 8 " 



Corn, shelled, Adams " 50 " 



" Sugar, measured " ... " 



Field " 56 " 



" on ear " 70 " 



Flax Seed " 56 " 



Grass Seed, English Rve " 20" 



" Italian Rye " . 20 " 



" Meadow "Fescue " 15 " 



" Orchard " 14 " 



" Kentucky Blue " 14" 



Timothy " 45 " 



«« Hungarian " 48 " 



Grass Seed Johnson per bushel 



" MeacloW Oat " 



' Rescue " 



Hemp Seed " 



Irish Potatoes, heaped measure.... " 



Millet, German and Italian " 



Mustard " 



Oats 



Osage Orange " 



Onions " 



Onion Sets " 



Peas, Cow " 



" English, smooth seed " 



" " wrinkled " 



Rape Seed " 



Rye 



Radish Seed " 



Sweet Potatoes " 



Sorghum " 



Sunflower, Kussian " 



Teosinte " 



Turnip 



Wheat 



Vetch 



25 lbs. 

 14 " 

 14 " 

 44 " 

 60 " 

 50 " 

 58 " 



32 " 



33 " 

 54 " 



