THE CHASE NURSERIES, GENEVA, NEW YORK 
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NUMBER OF PLANTS ON AN ACRE, AT VARIOUS DISTANCES 
4 feet apart, each way 2 
S 
6 
8 
10 
1 2 
15 
18 
20 
25 
30 
To estimate the number of plants required for an acre, at any given distance, multiply 
distance between the rows by the distance between the plants, which will give the numbe 
square feet allotted to each plant, and divide the number of square feet in an acre (43,560) by 
number. The quotient will be the number of plants required. 
723 
743 
210 
680 
430 
302 
194 
'35 
1 10 
70 
48 
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SUITABLE DISTANCES FOR PLANTING 
Apples, Standard 30 to 40 feet apart, 
Pears, Standard 16 to 20 
Dwarf 10 to 12 
Cherries, Sweet iS to 20 
Sour 16 to iS 
Plums, Standard 16 to 20 
Peaches 16 to iS 
Apricots ; 16 to 18 
Nectarines 16 to 18 
Quinces 10 to 12 
Currants ^ to 4 
Gooseberries ^ to ^ 
Raspberries ^ to 5 
Blackberries 6 to 7 
Orapes 8 to 12 
each way 
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