The Planter's Guide 
NUMBER OF PLANTS REQUIRED 
TO THE ACRE 
Distance 
Apart 
I 
foot 
by 
i 
1% 
feet 
by 
i% 
2 
feet 
by 
i 
2 
feet 
by 
2 
2% 
feet 
by 
2% 
3 
feet 
by 
2 
3 
feet 
by 
3 
4 
feet 
by 
4 
5 
feet 
by 
4 
5 
feet 
by 
5 
6 
feet 
by 
6 
8 
feet 
by 
8 
No. of Plants 
foot.43,560 
feet.19,360 
foot.21,780 
feet.10,890 
feet. 6,969 
feet—. 7,600 
feet. 4,840 
feet. 2,722 
feet.. 2,178 
feet. 1,742 
feet—.. 1,210 
feet_ 680 
AVERAGE TIME REQUIRED 
FOR GARDEN SEED TO 
GERMINATE 
Beans . 6 to 10 days 
Beet . 7 to 10 days 
Cabbage . 6 to 10 days 
Carrot . 12 to 18 days 
Cauliflower . 5 to 10 days 
Corn . 6 to 8 days 
Cucumber . 6 to 10 days 
Endive . 5 to 10 days 
Lettuce . 6 to 8 days 
Onion . 7 to 10 days 
Peas . 6 to 10 days 
Parsnip .. 10 to 20 days 
Parsley _ 16 to 21 days 
Pepper . 9 to 14 days 
Radish _ 3 to 6 days 
Spinach .. 7 to 12 days 
Salsify _ 7 to 12 days 
Tomato _ 6 to 12 days 
Turnip _ 4 to 8 day* 
NUMBER OF PLANTS PRO¬ 
DUCED FROM AN 
OUNCE OF SEED 
QUANTITY OF SEED TO SOW 
A SINGLE ROW OF 
100 YARDS 
Asparagus 
Cabbage 
Cauliflower 
Celery . 
Egg Plant 
Endive . 
Kale . 
Lettuce _ 
Pepper _ 
Tomato 
..._.About 300 
.About 2,000 
.About 2,000 
.About 3,000 
.About 1,000 
.About 3,000 
.About 2,000 
__ About 3,000 
_About 2,000 
_About 3,000 
TIME REQUIRED FOR MATUR¬ 
ITY OF DIFFERENT GAR¬ 
DEN CROPS RECKON¬ 
ED FROM DAY OF 
PLANTING THE 
SEED 
Beans—String . 
.. 45 
to 
65 days 
Beans—Shell . 
... 65 
to 
75 days 
Beet—Table . 
65 days 
Beets—Stock . 
150 days 
Cabbage—Early 
105 days 
Cabbage—Late . 
150 days 
Cauliflower . 
110 days 
Corn . 
... 70 
to 
120 days 
Egg Plant . 
..150 
to 
160 days 
Lettuce — Heading 
65 days 
Melon—Water _ 
.120 
to 
140 day* 
Melon — Musk . 
.120 
to 
140 days 
Onion . 
...135 
to 
160 days 
Pepper . 
.140 
to 
150 days 
Radish . 
. 30 
to 
40 days 
Squash — Summer .. 
... 60 
to 
65 days 
Squash — Winter ... 
125 days 
Tomato . 
...125 
to 
150 days 
Turnip . 
... 60 
to 
70 days 
Spinach,Av .Time . 
_ 45 
to 
65 days 
. 8 
OZ8. 
Beans, Bush . 
_ 6 
lbs. 
Beans, Lima . 
. 8 
lbs. 
Beans, Pole . 
. .3 
lbs. 
5 
ozs. 
Broccoli .>. .. 
. 8 
ozs. 
Brussels Sprouts . 
_ 8 
OZ8. 
. 2 
. 8 
OZS. 
Cauliflower _ 
_ 8 
ozs. 
. 3 
ozs. 
1 
lb. 
. 4 
ozs. 
...4 
Dandelion . 
. 3 
ozs. 
Egg Plant . 
....1 
oz. 
Endive . 
. 2 
ozs. 
Leek . 
—8 
ozs. 
Lettuce . 
...2 
ozs. 
Melon, Musk . 
....2 
ozs. 
Melon, Water . . 
....2 
ozs. 
Mustard . 
...4 
ozs. 
Okra . 
. 3 
ozs. 
Onion (for large bulbs) . 
. 2 
ozs. 
Onion (for sets) . 
. 8 
ozs. 
Parsley . 
....2 
ozs. 
Parsnips . 
....2 
ozs. 
Peas . 
....6 
lbs. 
Pepper . 
1 
oz. 
Pumpkin . 
.2 
ozs. 
Radish . 
—6 
ozs. 
Rhubarb . 
.3 
ozs. 
Salsify . 
.3 
ozs. 
Spinach . 
—6 
ozs. 
Squash . 
.8 
ozs. 
....1 
3 
ozs. 
Kohl Rabi ... 
.3 
ozs. 
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