Kcrdion 4 
Griffith & ier 5 
WigeianeDowe 3 
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Depth Space pacer gee Time Required| 4 pproximate Yield | Seed Required | Time to Plant in Open Ground 
Vegetable to Cover | Between | Thin Out |to Produce Crop| per 20 ft. of Row to Sow 
(inches) Rows Seedlings Ready for Use One Acre South North 
Asparagus Seeds, 1 in. Seeds 4 years | 50 bunches of 1 doz. 4 lbs. ~ Autumn or early _ 
Plants, 4 in.| 3 to 4 ft.| 15 in. Plants 2 years | each for entire patch| 6500 plants spring Early spring 
Beans Bush 1 in. Zit: 4 in. 60 to 90 days 8 qts. 50 lbs. 
(Limas, Late spring May and June 
see below) ) Pole 1 in. 3 ft: 3 ft. 90 to 120 days 10 qts. 30 to 50 lbs. 
Beet ¥% in. 18 in. | 2to3in. | 60to 80 days 8 doz. roots 8 lbs. Feb. to April— 
Aug. to Sept. April to Aug. 
Broccoli 14 in. 216 ft. 24 in. 120 days. 60 heads 4o0zs. | Same as cabbage 
Brussels Sprouts Y in. 216 ft. 24 in. 120 days 20 qts. 4 ozs. Jan. to July May and June 
Cabbage Y in. 21 ft. |18 to 24 in.|100 to 150 days -10 heads 3 OZS. Oct. to Dec.— 
June and July Mar. to June 
Chinese Cabbage Y in. 2 ft. 12510). 80 to 100 days 20 heads 3 ozs, 
Carrot Vg in. 2 ft. | 2to4in. | 45 to 60 days 5 doz. roots 3 to 4 |bs. | Mar. & Apr.—Sept.| April to June 
Cauliflower VY in. 2to 3 ft: | 24 in. 120 to 150 days 8 to 10 heads 3 OZs. Jan. & Feb.—June | April to June 
Celery ¥ in. 8 ft. 6 in. 100 to 120 days 2 doz. stalks 4 ozs. Aug. and Oct. May and June 
Corn, Sweet 2 in. 8 ft. 12 in. 80 to 120 days 40 ears 8 to 10 lbs. Feb. to April May to July 
Cucumber Y in. Anti 3 to hill 60 to 80 days} 60 to 80 pickles 2 |bs. Feb. & Mar.—Sept.| April to July 
Eggplant X in. 21 ft. 24 in. 100 to 120 days| 30 to 40 fruits 5 to 6 ozs. Feb. to April April and May 
Endive Y in. 2 ft. |10 to 12 in.| 60 to 80 davs| 30 to 40 plants 4 to 5 lbs. Feb. to April April and July 
Kale Y in. DAS t eee in: 80 to 100 days 20 plants 4to 5 lbs. Oct. to Feb. Aug. to Sept. 
Mar. and April 
Leek 1g in. Otte 4 in. 100 days 60 plants 4 lbs. May to Sept. Mar. to May 
Lettuce 1g in. 2.ft. |10 to 12 in.| 45 to 60 days 35 heads 3 lbs. Sept. to Mar. Mar. to Sept. 
Melon, Musk Y in. Attte 8 to hill |100 to 120 days 30 fruits 3 to 4 Ibs. Feb. to April April to June 
Beans, Bush 1 in. Syatrs 3 to 6 in. 100 days 6 qts. 30 to 50 lbs. April to Sept. May 1 to Aug. 10 
Limas } Pole 1 in. atts Site 120 days 8 qts. Zoulibs April to Sept. May 1toAug.10 
Onions 4 in. 18 in. 4 in. 80 to 110 days 80 onions 
10 to 20 lbs. per row 5 lbs. Oct. to Mar. April to May 
Onion Sets jewels 18 in. 4 in. 60 days 80 onions 12 to 15 bu. Early spring Autumn— 
Feb. to May 
Peas 2 in: 21% ft. fins 60 to 100 days/10 to 20 gts. of pods| 100 to 120 lbs. Sept. to April Mar. to June 
Pepper 1 in. Salts Dikts 100 days 10 doz. peppers _| 4% to 1 lb. Early spring May and June 
Potatoes 4 in. SiGe 12 in. 100 days 35 to 60 lbs. 10 bu. Jan. to April Mar. to June 
Potatoes, Sweet 3 in. 3% ft. 18 in. 5 mos. 1 to 1% bu. 6,000 plants * April and May May and June 
Pumpkin VY in. 4to6ft.| 3tohill |100 to 120 days 15 to 20 fruits 3 to 4 lbs. April and May May and July 
Radish V in. 18 in. | 1 to4in. | 80to 60 days 10 to 15 doz. 10 to 12 lbs. Sept. to April Mar. to Sept. 
Rhubarb 1 in. Sit. Sifts 60 days 6 doz. stalks 3 lbs. Early spring _ 
Rutabaga 4% in. atte 6 in. 90 to 100 days 50 to 60 roots 2to 4 lbs. Aug. and Sept. May and June 
Spinach 4 in. 18 in. 4 in. 60 days 50 to 60 plants 15 to 20 lbs. Sept. to Feb. Sept. or very 
: early spring 
Spinach, N. Zealand il iba, 18 in. Bu yhae 2 mos. May and June 
Squash 14 in. 4 to 6 ft.| 3 to hill |100 to 120 days|2doz. fruits, bushvar. 4to 6 lbs. Spring April to July 
Swiss Chard ¥ in. PY aie 12 in. 90 to 100 days 20 plants 4 lbs. Feb. to Sept. April to Aug. 
Tomato ¥ in. 3 to 4 ft. Sstte 100 to 120 days| 15 to 20 lbs. per 
plant during season 2 ozs. Dec. to Mar. Late April 
Turnip VY in. ait. 4 in. 60 days 60 to 80 roots 2 lbs. Aug. to Oct. April to Aug. 
Watermelon ¥% in. Chit: 4 to 6 ft. 3 to 4 mos. 8 to 10 melons 4 lbs. Feb. to April April to June 






Weight of Agricultural Seed per Bushel, Quantity, Time, and Depth of Sowing 





Lbs.|. Rate Depth Lbs.| Rate Desth 
KINDS OF SEED | fet eo TIME TO SOW | to Sow || KINDS OF SEED |e" trees TIME TO SOW | to Sow 
Bu.| Acre Inches Bu.| Acre Inches 
Alfalfa—Broadcast..... 60 | 18 to 22 |Spring and ea. Fall. ..|4% tol Millets, Hung., for hay.| 48 48 Late May toea. July. .|% to1 
Alfalfa—Drilled....... 60 | 12 to 15 |Spring and ea. Fall... .|/44 tol Oatatiaer a tjalmeeener ie 32 | 60 to 80 |March, April........ 1to14 
Barley, spring......... 48 |120 to 150|March, April......... 1 to 144||Orchard Grassfor hay. .) 14 | 21 to 28 |Ka. Spring-Fall....... 4% tol 
Barley, winter......... 48 |120 to 150|Aug. to Oct.......... 1 to 144||Peas, Austrian winter. .| 60 | 30 to 35 |Aug., Sept., Oct... ... 2 
Bermuda Grass........ 40 4to6 |March to May....... 4% Peas, Canada Field 
Blue Grass, Ky., forlwn.| 14 125 Ea. Spring, Ea. Sept.. yy (broadcast)mnie ae 60 |120 to 150|Barly Spring.........| 1 to2 
Blue Grass, Ky., for past} 14 | 20 to 30 |Ea. Spring, Ea. Sept. 1% Peas, Cow, broadecast...| 60 | 75 to 90 |May or June......... 1 to2 
Broom, Corneal 48 Bitors, April, May... .ssee 1 to 114||Peas, Cow, drilled..... 60 25 May. or June. ee eee 1 to2 
Buckwheat........... 52 | 50 to 60 |Late Spring.......... 1 to 144||Rape, broadeast....... 50 5 to8 |Ea. May tolate July. .|4 to1l4 
Clover, Alsike......... 60 | 4to5 |Winter to April...... 4% tol ||Rape, drilled.......... 50 | 4to5 |Ea. May to late July. .|14 to1% 
Clover, Crimson....... GOREL2; to Lond ulyato) Octse qe ae 44 tol ||Red Top, Fancy....... 32 8 to 10 |April or ea. Sept...... 4 
Clover, Mammoth Sap. | 60 6 to 10 | Winter, early April. ..|% tol RyenGialne ws. eeece 56 | 84 to 112/Sept. to Nov......... 1to14% 
Glovers Rederiet: 60 6 to 10 |Winter, early April...|44 tol ||/Rye, Grass........... 24 | 28 to 35 |April or ea. Sept...... 
Clover, Sweet, white or Sorghum Forage, broad.| 50 | 40 to 50 |May, June........... 1to1\% 
Vellowitees ste tenia 60 | 12 to15 |Ea.Spg., Aug., Sept...|14 tol ||Sorghum Forage, drilled] 50 8:to 10 |Mays Junet..>..0.... 1to1% 
Clover, White Dutch...| 60 6to8 |March to April....... 4% tol ||Soy Beans, broadcast...) 60 | 75 to 120)May, June........... 1to2 
Grotalariatrcuss cae: 40 | 12 to15 |April, May, June..... 34 Soy Beans, drilled...... 60 25 May 7S UNG oiis ch tcons 1to2 
Fescue, Meadow....... 24 | 20 to 80 |Ea. Spg., Aug.-Sept... y% Sudan Grass, broadcast.) 40 | 20 to 80 |Late May to ea. July.|% to1 
Fescue, other varieties..| 14 | 28 to 35 |Ha. Spg., Aug.-Sept.. . % Sudan Grass, drilled. ..| 40 | 10 to 15 |Late May to ea. July.|14 to 1 
Lespedeza — Common.| 25 25-30 |Ea. Spg. after frost...| 1 to2 |/Sunflower............. 32 Gico Sm iMiay arcs ee ee 1 to 2 
Lespedeza—Kobe...... 25 20-25 |Ea. Spg. after frost...] 1 to2 |/Timothy........... ented teas 8 to 10 (Spring and Fall...... % 
Lespedeza—Korean....| 25 20-25 |Ea. Spg. after frost...| 1 to2 ||Vetch, Winter or Hairy.} 60 | 40 to 60 |June to Sept......... 1to2 
Lespedeza Sericea (hld.)} 60 | 25 to30 |Harly Spring......... 1to2 ||Vetch, Spring......... 60 | 40 to 60 |March or April....... 1 to2 
Millets—for hay....... 50 30 Late May toea. July..|44 tol ||/Wheat, Winter........ 60 | 75 to 90 |Sept. to Nov......... 1to1\ 

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