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THE INLAND SEED C O.’S 
Alfalfa ...... 
Artichoke, 1 oz. to 500 plants 
Asparagus, 1 oz. to 500 plants... 1 lb. 
Barley ...60 to 75 lbs. 
Beans, Dwarf, 1 lb. to 100 feet of drill.„.50 lbs. 
Beans, Tall, 1 lb. to 150 hills. ~25 lbs. 
Beet, garden, 1 oz. to 50 feet of drill. 5 lbs. 
Beet, sugar, 1 oz. to 50 feet of drill...„. 5 lbs. 
Beet, Mangel Wurzel, 1 oz. 50 ft. of drill.... 5 lbs. 
Broccoli, 1 oz. to 2,000 plants__ 4 oz. 
Brussels Sprouts, 1 oz. to 2,000 plants. 4 oz. 
Broom Corn . 12 lbs. 
Buckwheat . 45 lbs. 
Cabbage, 1 oz. to 1,500 plants...% lb. 
Carrot, 1 oz. to 125 feet of drill. 3 lbs. 
Cauliflower, 1 oz. to 2,000 plants. 3 oz. 
Celery, 1 oz. to 5,000 plants. 1 lb. 
Chicory, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 4 lbs. 
Clover, Alsyke . 6 to 15 lbs. 
Clover, White . 6 to 10 lbs. 
Clover, White, for lawns.25 to 100 lbs. 
Clover, Red and Crimson.12 to 20 lbs. 
Clover, sweet, hulled...15 lbs. 
Collards, 1 oz. to 2,000 plants. 4 oz. 
Corn, Sweet, 1 lb. to 200 hills.8 to 12 lbs. 
Corn, field . 8 to 12 lbs. 
Corn, fodder . 8 to 20 lbs. 
Corn, Pop . 8 to 12 lbs. 
Cress, 1 lb. to 100 feet of drill.. 1 lb. 
Cucumber, 1 oz. to 60 hills.2 to 3 lbs. 
Egg Plant, 1 oz. to 2,000 plants. 4 oz. 
Endive, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill. 4 oz. 
Flax, for seed, 30 lbs. to acre; for fibre_50 lbs. 
Grass, Brome . 25 lbs. 
Grass, lawn, 1 lb. to 300 sq. ft..„.80 lbs. 
Grass, Kentucky Blue, Canadian Blue.20 lbs. 
Grass, Sudan . 10 lbs. 
Grass—Timothy . 6 to 12 lbs. 
Grass—Red Top . 10 to 15 lbs. 
Grass—Rye, Oat Grass, Fescue Grasses....30 lbs. 
Grass—Orchard .20 to 30 lbs. 
Horse Radish Roots...15,000 to 20,000 
Kale, 1 oz. to 150 feet of drill... 1 lb. 
Kale, thousand headed. 1 lb. 
Khol Rabi, 1 oz. to 150 feet of drill... 2 lbs. 
Kaffir Corn ...6 to 8 lbs. 
Leek, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill... 4 lbs. 
Lettuce, 1 oz. to 150 feet of drill.3 lbs. 
Melon, Musk, 1 oz. to 60 hills...2 to 3 lbs. 
Melon, Water, 1 oz. to 30 hills.3 to 4 lbs. 
Millet . 30 lbs. 
Nasturtium, 1 oz. to 50 feet of drill.15 lbs. 
Oats ..„..75 lbs. 
Okra, 1 oz. to 100 eet of drill....8 lbs. 
Onions, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill.4 to 8 lbs. 
Onions, for sets..30 to 40 lbs. 
Onion Sets, 1 lb. to 75 feet of drill.400 lbs. 
Parsley, 1 oz. to 300 feet of drill. 3 lbs. 
Parsnips, 1 oz. to 200 feet of drill... 6 lbs. 
Peas, Garden, 1 lb. to 50 feet of drill.60 lbs. 
Peas, Field . -.150 lbs. 
Pepper, 1 oz. to 100 plants.... 
Potatoes..„.400 to 600 lbs. 
Pumpkin, 1 oz. to 30 hills...3 to 4 lbs. 
Radish, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill.10 lbs. 
Rape, Dwarf Essex.....5 to 10 lbs. 
Rutabagas, 1 oz. to 150 feet of drill. 2 lbs. 
Rye ....60 to 80 lbs. 
Salsify, 1 oz. to 50 feet of drill... 8 lbs. 
Spinach, 1 oz. to 100 feet of drill__ 8 lbs. 
Squash, Summer, 1 oz. to 25 hills. 3 lbs. 
Squash, Winter, 1 oz. to 12 hills... 4 lbs. 
Sugar Cane .. 10 lbs. 
Sunflower . 8 lbs. 
Tomato, 1 oz. to 2,000 plants. 4 oz. 
Turnip, 1 oz. to 150 feet of drill. 2 lbs. 
Vetches, Spring . _.60 to 90 lbs. 
Vetches, Winter . 30 to 60 lbs. 
Wheat .60 to 80 lbs. 
QUANTITY OF SEED TO ACRE 
_8 to 15 lbs. 
oz. 
WEIGHT OF SEED PER BUSHEL 
Clovers: 
Alfalfa . 60 
Alsyke . 60 
Crimson . 60 
Red . 60 
Sweet, Hulled. 60 
Sweet, Unhulled. 40 
White . 60 
Grains: 
Barley . 48 
Barley, Hulled. 60 
Corn, Ear. 70 
Corn, Shelled. 5-6 
Oats ... 32 
Rye _ 56 
Wheat . 60 
Grasses: 
Blue .. 14 
Brome . 14 
Orchard . 14 
Red Top, Hulled. 36 
Rye, English .. 25 
Rye, Italian. 22 
Sudan . 22 
Tall Meadow Oat.... 14 
Timothy . 45 
Millets: 
Hog . 50 
Hungarian . 48 
Japanese . 40 
Liberty . 50 
Siberian . 50 
WTrite Wonder. 50 
Miscellaneous: 
Buckwheat .50-48 
Flax . 56 
Peas, Smooth. 60 
Peas, Wrinkled. 56 
Onion Sets, Bot¬ 
toms .. 32 
USUAL DISTANCE FOR PLANTING 
Bushes: 
Blackberries, 8x4 ft. 
“ Mammoth, 8x12 ft. 
Currants, 5x3 ft. 
Dewberries, 8x4 ft. 
Gooseberries, 5x3 ft. 
Raspberries, 7x3 ft. 
Plants: 
Cabbage, Early, 16x30 in. 
Cabbage, late, 24x30 in. 
Cauliflower, 2x3 ft. 
Celery, 6 in. by 4 ft. 
Egg Plant, 3x5 ft. 
Peppers, 18 in. by 2% ft. 
Tomatoes, 4x4 ft. 
Strawberries, hills, 1^x3 ft. 
“ matted rows, 1x3 ft. 
Roots: 
Asparagus, 2x3 ft. 
Potatoes, 18 in. by 3 ft. 
Rhubarb, 3x4 ft. 
Sweet Potatoes, 2x4 ft. 
Seeds: 
Beans, bush, drills, 3 ft. 
Beans, pole, 3x3 ft. 
Beets, table, drills, 2x2^ ft. 
Beets, stock, drills, 2x3 ft. 
Carrots, drills, 2x2^ ft. 
Corn, sweet, 2x3 ft. 
Corn, field, 3x3 ft. 
Cucumbers, 4x4 ft. 
Lettuce, drills, 1x2 ft. 
Melon, Musk, 5x5 ft. 
Melon, Water, 7x7 ft. 
NUMBER OF PLANTS TO ACRE 
Onions, drills, 2 to 3 ft. 
Parsnips, drills, 2 to 3 ft. 
Peas, drills, 2 to 3 ft. 
Peas, broadcast, acre, 150 lbs. 
Pumpkins, 8x8 ft. 
Radishes, drills, 1 to 2 ft. 
Salsify, drills, 1 to 2 ft. 
Spinach, drills, 1 to 2 ft. 
Squash, bush, 3x4 ft. 
Squash, running. 8x8 ft. 
Trees: 
Apple, 30x30 ft. 
Cherry, 20x20 ft. 
Peach, 20x20 ft. 
Pear, 20x20 ft. 
Plum, 20x20 ft. 
Quince, 20x20 ft. 
Dist. 
Apart 
Plants 
Dist. 
Apart 
Plants 
12x 1 
in. 
.522,270 
25x18 
in. 
. 15,520 
12x 3 
in. 
.174,240 
30x 1 
in. 
. .. 209,088 
12x12 
in. 
43,560 
30x 6 
in. 
34,848 
16x 1 
in. 
.382,040 
30x12 
in. 
17,424 
lSx 1 
in. 
.348,480 
30x16 
in. 
13,068 
18x 3 
in. 
_116,160 
30x20 
in. 
. 10,454 
18x12 
in. 
30x24 
in. 
. 8,712 
18x18 
in. 
. 19,360 
30x30 
in. 
6,970 
20x 1 
in. 
.313,635 
36x 3 
in. 
58 080 
20x20 
In. 
. 15,681 
36x12 
in. 
14 520 
24x24 
in. 
. 10,890 
36x18 
in.. 
9,680 
24x 1 
_261,860 
36x24 
in.. 
_ 7,260 
Dist. 
Apart 
Plants 
Dist. 
Apart 
Plants 
36x36 
in. 
. 4,840 
60x60 
in. 
. 1,745 
42x12 
in. 
. 12,446 
8x 1 
ft. 
. 5,445 
42x24 
in. 
. 6,223 
2x 3 
ft. 
. 1,815 
42x36 
in. 
. 4,148 
8x 8 
ft. 
680 
48x12 
in. 
. 10,890 
lOx 1 
ft. 
. 4,356 
48x18 
in. 
. 7,790 
lOx 6 
ft. 
726 
48x24 
in. 
. 5.445 
10x10 
ft. 
435 
48x30 
in. 
. 4,356 
12x 1 
ft. 
. 3,630 
48x36 
in. 
. 8,630 
12x 5 
ft. 
736 
48x48 
in. 
. 2,723 
12x12 
ft. 
302 
60x36 
in. 
. 2,901 
16x 1 
ft. 
. 2,722 
60x48 
in. 
. 2,178 
16x16 
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