NICHOLSON'S VEGETABLE PLANTING SCHEDULE 











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ame 0 require Distances apart in Depth of 
Vegetable for 100 feet y inchee planting Time of Planting Matare a care 
of row Row In Rows in inches excent 5s 
pauaragus Plants.............—..-.. 60 “i 80 36 15 to 20 8 to 10 Jan. and Feb. 1 year 
“see Bae es ope ¥, e 20 8 to 4 1 Feb. to May; Aug. to Oct. 40 to 60 
eans, ea : 2 36 12 to 15 1 April to May; Aug. to Oct. 50 to 80 
Beans, Lima, Bush... 20 8 to 4 1 Mar. to May; Aug. to Sept. 60 to 90 
Beans, Lima, Pole... 2 lb 36 12 to 15 1 Mar. to May; Aug. to Oct. 60 to 80 
pe aeronecnnneeneeenncees hs 12 1 to 8 1 to 2 Feb. to May ; Sept. to Oct. 60 to 80 
TOCCO]....-..-.---0--~-. O27 30 24 14 March to April 112 to 126 
Cabbage, Barly........................ A, OZ 24 to 30 12 to 18 th Oct. to Dec. 90 to 180 
Cabbage, Late... Yi oz 24 to 36 16 to 24 % June and July 90 to 130 
Cabbage Plants as 80 to 100 24 12 to 15 2to4 Feb. to May ; Aug. to Sept. 75 to 120 
ee ee - wesnceneene 1 oz. 15 1 to 2 % Feb. to Apr. ; Aug. to Sept. 60 to 110 
COG Cie a as Wy oz, 20 10 to 12 Y% Feb. to Apr. ; Aug. to Sept. 100 to 125 
CGO yareetececseeteerera=s = V4 02. 18 to 36 4to8 IR Aug. to Oct. 120 to 150 
Mollards.cesco Y oz. 20 10 to 12 % Sept. to May 100 to 125 
Corn, Pop.......~...-.- ss Y Ib. 36 12 1 April to July 90 to 100 
Worn eS Welt oc cna c esse nena enn 1 Ib. 24 24 to 86 1 to 2 Feb. to April; August 60 to 75 
ICU DOT eee neocon ences. Ym oz. 48 36 to 48 1 March to May; August 60 to 80 
Egg Plant, Seed........ 2a ¥™ oz. 24 to 30 18 to 24 ¥% tol Feb. to April 100 to 140 
Egg Plant, Ais 50 to 65 24 18 to 24 2 to 3 March to May 100 to 150 
1 oz. 18 4to6 % Feb. to April; August 85 to 175 
100 24 12 to 18 3 to 4 Feb. to March 1 to 2 yrs. 
1 oz. 15 2 to 8 a Oct. to March 85 to 125 
ee Y% oz 15 2to4 1% Sept. to March 60 to 80 
Y oz 12 4to6 % Sept. to March 60 to 90 
Muskmelon or 1 oz 48 to 60 Hills 36 1 March to May; July 100 to 125 
NURS CST wecteseetes oaseses-sSeaseo cones 2 ozs 12 % uy Feb. to May ; July to Nov. 40 to 60 
Okra-_-— 4 |b 24 to 80 10 to 12 % tol March to May 90 to 125 
Onion Seed....... re 1 oz 12 1 to 2 ¥% tol Oct. to April 125 to 150 
Onion Plants... os 300 15 3 to 4 2to3 Jan. to May 125 to 150 
Onion Sets........ 2 Ibs 12 to 15 2to3 1 to 2 Jan. to Apr. ; Aug. to Sept. 75 to 100 
Parsley......... WY oz 12 1 to 2 Y% Sept. to May 90 to 110 
Parsnips YR oz 12 to 15 8 to 4 ¥% tol Feb.,March and Sept. 125 to 150 
OBB iecsspecesaeseen 1 to 2 Ibs 15 to 18 1 to 2 3 to 4 Jan. to Mar. ; Aug. to Nov. 40 to 75 
Pepper Seed..... Ve oz 18 to 24 15 to 18 % Early Spring 100 to 140 
Pepper Plants 80 to 100 18 12 to 15 2 to 8 March to June 90 to 180 
Potato, Irish......._.. 5 to 6 24 12 to 15 6 to 8 Jan. to April 80 to 125 
Potato, Sweet, Slipe... 65 36 to 48 18 2 to 8 March to July 125 to 150 
V4 oz 60 to 72 60 to 72 1 March to June 100 to 150 
2 ozs 12 1to1% Y%to% Sept. to May 20 to 50 
3& 36 36 8 to 4 Jan., Feb. and March 1 to 8 yrs. 
VY oz 15 1to2 Y% Feb. to May 115 to 175 
Y |b 12 1 1lto1\% Feb. to April ; Sept. to Nov. 50 to 70 
1 oz. 24 24 1 March to June 60 to 80 
1% oz 86 to 48 86 1 April to July 100 to 140 
YQ oz 36 to 48 36 ¥% tol Dec. to March 100 to 140 
50 to 65 24 18 to 24 3 to 4 April and May 85 to 100 
1 oz 5 1to8 Yyuto% Feb. to May; July to Nov. 50 to 80 
Y oz 60 to 72 12 1 March to May 115 to 150 




NICHOLSON’S FIELD SEED PLANTING SCHEDULE 




Lbs. Amounts 
Name per per Time of Planting 
Bushel here 
AlTalfat See@dccsccctcc acess) 60 20-25 Ibs Sept.-Nov., Feb.-Apr. 
Barleyge eo 48 -8 bus. Sept.-Oct., Feb. 
Beans, Mung, in drills.......| 60 5 Ibs. April-June 
Beans, Soy, Field, in drills} 60 25 Ibs. April-July 
Beans, Soy, Field, br’dcast] 60 75-90 lbs. April-July 
Beans, Velvet, in drills, 8 
to eae pe. 60 20-25 Ibs. March-June 
Beet, Mangel-Wurzel.......... 6 lbs. 15th Mar. to 15th June 
Broom © 46 10-20 Ibs. Feb.-June 
ITU ceoeeeseccacs 56 8-10 Ibs. Feb.-June 
Corn, Pop..... 4-5 lbs. Feb.-May 
Cotton 82 14-1 bus. Feb.-June 
Clover, a Hulle 60 15-20 Ibs. |15 Aug.-Oet. 
Clover, 18 20-80 Ibs. | 15 Aug.-Oct. 
Clover, 60 15-20 Ibs. | Sept.-Oct. 
Clover, 
deza 20-25 Ibs. |Mar.-Apr., Sept.-Nov. 
Clover, Yellow (Sour) or 
(Melilotus Indica).......... 60 15-20 Ibs. Sept.-Feb. 
Clover, Subterranean........ 20-25 Ibs. Sept.-Oct. 
Clover, Sweet (White 
low) : 60 15-20 Ibs. Sept.-Oct., Feb.-Apr. 
Clover, White “Dutch 50 10-16 lbs. Sept.-Oct., Feb.-Apr. 
Feterita, in drills............ 8-10 Ibs. March-June 
Grass, 10-15 Ibs. Sept.-Oct., Feb.-Apr. 
Grass, 25 10-15 lbs. | Sept.-Nov., Feb.-Apr. 
Grass, 80 Ibs. March-May 
Grass, Mesquite or Velvet] 50 20-25 Ibs. Sept.-Oct., Feb.-Apr. 
Grass, Sudan, in drills........ 50 5-10 Ibs. March-June 
Grass, Sudan, broadcast...... 30-40 Ibs. March-June 
Grass, 1 Top or Herds 10-15 lbs. Sept.-Oct., Feb.-Mar. 
Gratewmhivers eos 20-30 Ibs. Sept.-Oct. — 
Grass, Modes, in drills... 5-8 Ibs. March-April 




Lbs. Amounts 
Name per per 
Bushel Acre 
Grass, Rhodes, broadcast. 10-15 lbs. 
Grass, Rescue.......—.--....--. 14 15-25 lbs. 
Grass, Bermuda (for lawn 
Pol: per space 20x20)... 8-10 Ibs. 
Hegari, in drills... wees 50 8-10 lbs. 
Kafir, Corn, in drills... 50 8-10 lbs. 
Kafir, Schrock or eee 50 8-10 lbs. 
Millet, broadcast... a 50 20-25 Ibs. 
Milo Maize, in drills... BS 50 8-10 lbs. 
Oats, ‘broadcast... 32 214-8bus. 
Peanuts, Virginia (Jumbo). 22 1-14% bus. 
Peanuts, Spanish................ 30 30-40 lbs. 
Peanuts, Tennessee... oe 22 1-1% bus. 
Peas, Canadian Field..._....... 60 35-75 lbs. 
Peas, Field or Stock, 
60 1-1¥% bus. 
60 8-12 lbs. 
60 60-65 lbs. 
Ais Dwarf Essex, in 
TUT een eas escemeeee 5-8 Ibs. 
Rye vocscece 56 114-1% bus. 
Seshania 30-35 Ibs. 
Shallu or Egyptian Wheat 
(Chicken Corn)..............:-- 50 8-10 lbs. 
Sorghum or Cane, in drills 50 5-10 Ibs. 
Sorghum or Cane, br’cast.. 50 100-150 Ibs. 
Sorghum or Cane, for 
BV TUD Wee ccs 50 5-10 Ibs. 
Sunflower = 22 5-10 Ibs. 
Meteh @e----- 60 40-50 Ibs. 
WiH CAG rete coeee ce alt sseeecstoanaett 60 75-90 Ibs. 

Time of Planting 
March-April 
Sept.-Oct. 
March-May 
March-July 
March-June 
March-June 
April-June 
March-June 
Sept.-Oct.. Feb. 
March-June 
March-June 
March-J une 
Sept.-Nov. 
March-Nov. 
March-Nov. 
Sept.-Nov. 
Sept.-Oct., Feb.-Apr. 
Sept.-Oct. 
March-June 
March-June 
Feb.-July 
Feb.-July 
Feb.-June 
March-May 
Aug.-Nov. 
Sept.-Nov. 



The information and estimates here are approximate figures only. 
vary. Often one farmer, to insure a full stand, will sow his seed more generously than his neighbor. 
DALLAS, TEXAS 
They may vary in different sections and States just as soil and climate 
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