REFERENCE TABLES 
Quantity of Seeds Requisite to Produce a Given 
Number of Plants and Sow an Acre 
Quantity Per Acre 
Artichoke, 1 oz. to 500 plants............ 6 oz. 
Asparagus, 1 oz. to 800 plants........... 4 lbs. 
Asparagus  Roots# 0 me cece 1000 to 7250 
Barl ey  yterera tioseptvacs sas syeusicte(eucheusticn saree oets 2 bu. 
Beans, Dwarf, 1 lb. to 100 ft. of drill.... 601bs 
Beans, Polew24, lbwtomlO0 hills cee 30 lbs. 
Beet, Garden, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill.... 7 lbs. 
Beet, Mangel, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill.... 5 1bs. 
Broccolimltozaton, O00mplantsemaer eee 2 oz. 
Brussels Sprouts, 1 oz. to 5,000 plants.... 30z. 
Buckwheat trices acco cate celui senate eines 1 bu. 
Cabbage, 1 oz. to 4,000 plants........... 2 oz. 
Carrot sisoz) toslOOsity Of ari) leer ar 3 to 4 lbs. 
Cauliflower, 1 oz. to 2,500 plants........ 4 to 6 oz. 
Celery; 10z2 to 6,000) plants... 9). 4-5-4: 4 0z. 
Chicory eee eaten eee ee 4 lbs. 
Clover, Alsike and White Dutch......... 6 lbs. 
Cloverse Crimsoneeqeerciacnn te ar ieee 10 to 15 lbs 
Clover, Large Red and Medium....... 8 to 12 lbs. 
Collards}e1)0z-)10).5,000) plantsteascm eer 4 0z. 
Corn, Sweet, 1 pound to 200 hills..... 7 to 10 lbs. 
Cress,934.02.) to) 100Pf tof driller ere 12 lbs. 
Cucumbers sozZ tom! O0Mhil seer 1 to 3 lbs. 
Egg Plant, 1-oz. to 2,000 plants........... 4 oz. 
Endive; 1 oz. to 100)ft: of drilla.-...-.. 3 to 5 lbs. 
Grasse luemekentucky panei eee 30 to 40 lbs. 
Grass, Hungarian and Millet............ 25 lbs. 
Grass,© Mixed tlawntcnue cose ceeer aes 100 lbs. 
Grass, Red Top, Fancy, Clean......... 8 to 10 lbs. 
Grass.2 Timothy. 92% ice cna va scoot trons 10 lbs. 
Grass, Orchard, Perennial Rye and 
Wood] Meadows “..cia meceriies sere nk 2 bu. 
Quantity Per Acre 
Hempiene- ere eens sentence yy bu. 
Horse-Radish Roots ............. 10,000 to 15,000 
Kale, 1 oz. to 5,000) plants. 0)...- 2s 4 lbs. 
Kohl-Rabi, ™% oz. to 100 ft. of drill....... 4 lbs. 
Leek, 1 oz. to’ 100 ft. of drill>.... 3... == 4 lbs. 
Lettuce, ™% oz. to 100 ft. of drill......... 3 lbs. 
Melon, Musk, 1 oz. to 100 hills........... 3 lbs. 
Melon, Water, 4 oz. to 100 hills......... 3 lbs. 
Nasturtium, 2 oz. to 100 ft. of drill....... 15 lbs. 
Okra, 2 oz. to 100 ft. of drill............ 10 lbs. 
Onion Seed, 1% oz. to 100 ft. of drill....4 to 5 lbs. 
Onion, Seed for Sets. . enmese ae ee 40 to 80 lbs. 
Onion Sets, 1 qt. to 40 ft. of drill........ 8 bu. 
Parsnip, % oz. to 100 ft. of drill......... 3 lbs. 
Parsley, 1% oz. to 100 ft. of drill......... 3 lbs. 
Peas, Garden, 1 lb. to 100 ft. of drill....1to3 bu 
Peas) ehield Smeets ie i oe 2 bu. 
Pepper, 1 oz. to 1,500 plants............- 4 oz. 
Pumpkin, 4 oz. to 100 hills............ 3 to 4 lbs. 
Radish, 24 oz. to 100 ft. of drill....... 8 to 12 lbs. 
Rye 2 eee ane coe Ne eau: scores yar eiee ecegekerr sate 1% bu. 
Salsifys4 oz-utonl00uftwoted rll | meetin 8 lbs. 
Spinach, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill....... 10 to 15 lbs. 
Summer es avoryeene cece aero erent nacier 34, Ib 
Sunflowefn = access eneeiae ree Catt 8 lbs. 
Squash, Summer, 4 oz. to 100 hills........ 2 Ibs. 
Squash, Winter, 8 oz. to 100 hils........ 2 lbs. 
‘Tomato loz tonc,000splantsepriieter eter 2 0Z 
Tobacco, 1) oz, to 5,000) plants... ee 2 oz. 
“Turnip leoze tom Ont tmotedn tll vn errr 2 lbs. 
RV CECH ital rears ec eter hada ice? cee Pelee cen cheneeenmenon 2 bue 
MEASUREMENT OF AN ACRE 
The following will be found useful in arriving at accuracy in estimating the amount 
of land in different pieces of ground under cultivation: 5 yards wide by 968 yards long 
contains 1 acre, as do also the following measurements: 10 yards wide by 484 yards 
long; 20 yards wide by 242 yards long; 40 yards wide by 121 yards long; 70 yards wide 
by 6914 yards long; 60 feet wide by 726 feet long; 110 feet wide by 396 feet long; 120 
feet wide by 363 feet long; 220 feet wide by 198 feet long; 240 feet wide by 181% feet 
long, and 440 feet wide by 99 feet long. 
NUMBER OF PLANTS OR TREES TO THE ACRE AT GIVEN DISTANCES 
Dis. Apart No. Plants Dis. Apart 
YS SSIS. “om aa MGS fae 522,720 30 xd Omitleeeene 
NA SRR Slee oe an soon ok S 174,240 30X20 nites 
L212 ae Beech once 43,560 30X24 eine ae 
16xsl ein) eee 392,040 30x30Rins eee 
TSX Lin ere eis rene ae eras 348,480 36 XS etl eee ee 
TSx~ 3 itiat eesek iene ee 116,160 HPI WY, sone 
PSx1'2 city wie eke rece acrere 29,040 SOx! Sein wee. 
TSH18.4n jure ec cacnoees 19,360 SOXZ4 ein mcr 
2OXale in are rece ete 313,635 BOxSOmii aerate: 
ZOXZOFIN Ge ee aeeeeraees ee 15,681 A2XV 221 Names 
Qaxcl Sin eeoceriicaete te ree 261,360 42x24 Sina 
24x18 -ink, Soe. nate tienen 15,520 42x36) ine 
24x24cing oy fee cokteee aes 10,890 48x12einaeaee ee 
30x= 1 ein See tere eras 209,088 48x18 in. ..... 
30x 76"ins cours ee 34,848 48x24 in. ..... 
30x125ine oe eee 17,424 48x30 Uin eras 
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No. Plants Dis. Apart No. Plants 
SPR as eter 13,068 Ed SIO Gooonoonocodns — Shoat) 
eateries 10,454 48x48 in.” 22 Aeon eee 2S 
SRC ORCANG 8,712 GOx36.inw a. ee eee OO 
siegouticielis Jel © 6,970 O0OX48.ins Ais sec ee LS 
Medecruar avant 58,080 60x60) ins)... 2 oo nn SAO 
SeGROR IO, Oca 14,520 Bx Loft Seas oe TA 
Sigs agra 9,680 8x <3. ft. — oy. one oO LO 
Urea ceatene lt 7,260 8x18 (ft. ake, ee 680 
Maks ocats! es 4, ASO LOX Tit. eee ese eee OO 
See eon 12,446 LOXEOS LCG Bee ee ee eee 726 
Res seine. 6,223 LOX1Os ft. emcee ee 435 
eter ehenexeieuer: 4,148 2slett a bietee eke EOS OOU 
raiscanstguvlale 10,890 UW de We Ped a. eee on EY 6. 736 
Riss asbaue-eh ave 7,790 L2x12ftige eye eee 302 
amtae ries 5,445 16x 1 ft ais is” $uislionay ous ot sy a SC 
eecatideal wees 4,356 LOX16:1ti Pieter erent 170 
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