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PLANTING TABLE 
Species 
Seed for 
Seed for 
tInches 
§ Inches apart 
} Planting 
100 ft. row 
one acre 
between rows 
in row 
depth, inches 
■ 1 
Beans, Bush i 
1 lb. 
60-75 lbs. 
24-30 
3-4 
1M> 
Beans, Pole ! 
lb. 
30-35 lbs. 
j 
36-48 
- . 12 ' 
ly. 
Beet 
2 ozs. 
8-12 lbs. 1 
14-24 
3-4 
Vs 
Broccoli 
oz. 
*4 ozs. 
24-30 ; 
16-20 , 
Vs 
Cabbage 
V4 oz. 
*4 ozs. 
24-30 
16-20 I 
Cantaloupe 
1/2 oz. 
3-4 lbs. 1 
50-60 
36-60 
1 
Carrot 
1 oz. 
4 lbs. 
14-24 
2-3 
% 
Cauliflower 
*4 ozs. 
24-30 
16-20 
Vs 
Celery 
y 4 oz. 
4 ozs. 
24-42 
4 *—0 
% 
Corn, Sweet 
8 ozs. 
8-10 lbs. 
30-42 
9-12 
1 
Cucumber 
1 oz. 
3-4 lbs. 
4-5 ft. 
18-36 
% 
Egg Plant 
oz. 
5-6 ozs. 
3-4 ft. 
30-36 
y. 
Endive 
1 oz. 
4-5 lbs. 
18-24 
8-10 
y4 
Kale 
oz. 
4-5 lbs. 
24-36 
15-20 
y^ 
Kohl Rabi 
1/2 oz. 
4-5 lbs. 
18-24 
6 
% 
Lettuce 
Vs oz. 
3 lbs. 
16-24 
10-14 
Vi 
Muskmelon 
V 2 oz. 
3-4 lbs. 
60-70 
36-60 
Mustard 
Vs oz. 
4 lbs. 
18-20 
6-9 
Okra 
2 ozs. 
8 lbs. 
30-42 
15 
1 
Onion 
1 oz. 
3-4 lbs. 
15-30 
3-4 
* 
"/i 
Parsley 
1/2 oz. 
4 lbs. 
12-18 
3-6 
, y4 
Parsnip 
% oz. 
4 lbs. 
18-24 
3-4 
y^ 
Peas 
2 lbs. 
90-180 lbs. 
24-36 
1-2 
1 
Pepper 
V4 oz. 
1 lb. 
30 
j 2k-30 
y. 
Pumpkin 
2 ozs. 
3-4 lbs. 
8-10 ft. 
5-6 ft. 
1 
Radish 
1 oz. 
10-12 lbs. 
I 12-15 
1-2 
: y^ 
Rutabaga 
1 oz. 
2-3 lbs. 
1 18-24 
i 4-8 
y^ 
Spinach 
2 ozs. 
15-25 lbs. 
10-24 
j 5-6 
% 
Squash, Bush 
2 ozs. 
6 lbs. 
1 4-5 ft. 
; 3 ft. 
1 
Squash, Vine 
1 oz. 
4 lbs. 
6-8 ft. 
1 5-6 ft. 
1 
Swiss Chard 
1 oz. 
6-8 lbs. 
18-24 
1 10-12 
' 1 
Tomato 
V4 oz. 
' 4 ozs. 
3-4 ft. 
i 3-4 ft. 
V 2 
Turnip 
1/2 oz. 
i 2-3 lbs. 
j 12-24 
i 3-7 
: Vi ■ 
Watermelon 
Vs oz. 
3-4 lbs. 
8-10 ft. 
8 ft. 
i _ 
1 
• When plants are raised in greenhouse or hotbed. f Varies with method of cultivation, etc. 
JFor medium soils. A little more in sandy soils, a little less in heavy soils. Moisture is also a determining factor. 
§The figures refer to stand of plants, not rate of seeding. 
PLANTS REQUIRED TO SET AN ACRE 
Inches 
apart 
1 
Number 1 
of plants 
Inches 
apart 
Number 
of plants 
j Inches 
apart 
Number 
of plants 
12 X 8 
174,000 
24 X 2 
130,000 
36 X 3 
68,000 
12 X 12 
43,600 
24 X 18 
15,600 1 
36 X 12 
14,600 
18 X 3 
116,000 
24 X 24 
11,000 
36 X 48 
3,500 
18 X 12 
29,000 
30 X 6 
35,000 
' 48 X 60 
2,000 
18 X 18 
19,000 
30 X 12 
17,500 
1 60 X 60 
1,700 
Associated Seed Growers, Inc., gives no warranty, express or implied, 
as to description, quality, productiveness, or any other matter of any 
seeds, bulbs, or plants it sells, and will not be responsible for the crop. 
