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HENDERSON'S GARDEN GUIDE AND RECORD. 



The Essential Fertilizing Ingredients 



Nitrogen, Phosphoric Acid and Potash 



Consumed by good average Crops of Vegetables and Fruits on one acre — as a guide to 

 what the land requires. 



A Good Crop on One Acre 



Yielding 



BUSHELS 

 AND 

 TONS 



Garden Vegetables Average 

 of 20 kinds 



Apple, fruit 



Asparagus, sprouts 



Beans, Garden, string 



" " straw 



Beets, roots 



" leaves 



Blackberries, fruit 



Cabbage 



Cauliflower 



Carrots, roots 



" tops 



Celery 



Cherries, fruit 



Corn, Sweet, green ears 



" " " stover . . . 



Cucumber, fruit 



Currants, Red, fruit 



Egg Plant, fruit 



Grape, fruit 



Kohl Rabi 



Lettuce 



Melon, Musk, fruit 



" Water, fruit 



Onion, bulbs 



Orange, fruit 



Parsnip, roots 



" tops 



Peaches, fruit 



" new tree growth. . . 



Peas, Garden, seeds 



" " straw 



Pears, fruit 



Plums, fruit 



Potatoes, tubers 



" tops 



" Sweet, tubers. . . . 



" " vines 



Pumpkins, fruit 



Raspberries, fruit 



Radish 



Ruta Baga, roots 



" " leaves and tops. 



Spinach 



Squash, fruit 



Strawberry, fruit 



Turnip, roots 



" leaves 



Tomato, fruit 



" plants 



1 



600 bu. 



25 bu. 



400 bu. 



4 tons 



2,500 qts. 



500 bu. 



350 bu. 

 75 bu. 

 5 tons 



100 bu. 



3 tons 

 500 bu. 



5 tons 

 8 tons 

 500 bu. 



650 bu. 



900 bu. 



25 bu. 



600 bu. 

 500 bu. 

 300 bu. 



350 bu. 



8 tons 

 2,000 qts. 



3 tons 

 800 bu. 



4 tons 

 200 bbls. 



8 tons 

 5,000 qts. 

 600 bu. 



400 bu. 



TOTAL 

 WEIGHT 



24,357 



28,800 

 12,500 



1,500 



2,800 

 24,000 



8,000 



2,500 

 50,000 

 30,000 

 25,000 



6,000 

 30,000 

 14,000 



5,250 

 10,000 

 24,000 



4,000 

 20,000 



6,000 

 25,000 

 15,000 

 10,000 

 16,000 

 28,000 

 112,000 

 30,000 

 10,000 

 30,000 



6,000 



1,500 



3,600 

 28,800 

 20,000 

 18,000 



6,000 

 19,250 

 10,000 

 16,000 



2,000 



6,000 

 40,000 



8,000 

 12,000 

 16,000 



5,000 

 33,000 



9,000 

 20,000 

 15,000 



Would Consume 





PHOS- 





NITROGEN 



PHORIC 

 ACID 



POTASH 



lbs. 



lbs. 



lbs. 



99.8 



46.2 



94.9 



36.4 



8.6 



54.7 



40. 



11.2 



15. 



58.5 



14.5 



18.1 





10.9 



35.8 



67.6 



21.6 



105.6 



24. 



8. 



36. 



3.7 



2.2 



5. 



150. 



55. 



215. 



120. 



48. 



108. 



55. 



27.5 



75. 



30.6 



6. 



17.4 



72. 



66. 



228. 





8.4 



28. 



17.8 



3.1 



12. 



46. 



11. 



32. 



38.4 



28.8 



57.6 





3.6 



7.6 



io!2 



"8^4 



3o! 



120. 



67.5 



107.5 



33. 



15. 



58.5 



75!6 



36!4 



70. 



212. 



89.6 



537. 



162. 



57. 



186. 



29. 



8. 



25. 



.... 



15. 



75. 



54. 



13.2 



30. 



53.7 



12.6 



15.1 



37.4 



12.6 



35.6 



17.2 



14.4 



51.8 



36. 



8. 



48. 



61.2 



28.8 



104.4 



29.4 



9.6 



25.8 



46.2 



15.4 



71.2 



42. 



7. 



73. 



17.6 



11.2 



14.4 



3. 



9.6 



7. 



11.4 



27. 



9.6 



76. 



48. 



196. 



24. 



7.2 



22.4 



58.8 



19.2 



32.4 



7.5 



5. 



13. 



59.4 



33. 



128.7 



27. 



8.1 



25.2 



34. 



8. 



72. 



48. 



10.5 



75. 



