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 mR OOS meer is ilcnrar erent reise: 1000 to 7250 
Barley icc: cis otaarresche rete tee eunuch cheno: 72 \oV bl 
Beans, Dwarf, 1 lb. to 100 ft. of drill.... 601bs 
Beans, Pole, % lb. to 100 hills........... 30 lbs. 
Beet, Garden, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill.... 7 lbs. 
Beet, Mangel, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill.... 5lbs. 
Broccoliy 1 oz..to1o,000splantsmena eee 2 oz. 
Brussels Sprouts, 1 oz. to 5,000 plants.... 30z. 
Buckwheat es. 3-4cr ee cerca teers 1 bu. 
Cabbage, 1 oz. to 4,000 plants........... 2 oz. 
Carrot, sn O7Z tom! OO nt tO leat) ernest 3 to 4 lbs. 
Cauliflower, 1 oz. to 2,500 plants........ 4 to 6 oz. 
Celery.) 10z.) to)6,000) plantsi).y..n1-nee ene 4 0z. 
Chicory err ee eee ee ae eee aaa 4 lbs. 
Clover, Alsike and White Dutch......... 6 lbs. 
Cloverse Crimson oietr ie creer: 10 to 15 lbs 
Clover, Large Red and Medium....... 8 to 12 lbs. 
Collards, 1 oz. to 5,000 plants............. 4 0z. 
Corn, Sweet, 1 pound to 200 hills..... 7 to 10 lbs. 
Cress) 3400z.to 100st tof drill eee re 12 lbs. 
Cucumber, 1 oz. to 100 hills........... 1 to 3 lbs. 
Ege Plant, 1 70z. to.2,000 plantsy.. 4-4. 4 oz. 
Endives loz. top.O0nttnotsdrill emer 3 to 5 lbs. 
(CpG, 1eploe, Lesawelay, .oocoaneacedds 30 to 40 Ibs. 
Grass, Hungarian and Millet............ 25 lbs. 
Grass;e Mixed) Lawn seyae acecavns seit ete 100 lbs. 
Grass, Red Top, Fancy, Clean......... 8 to 10 lbs. 
Grasss Limothys acer cere ieir ee ie one 10 lbs. 
Grass, Orchard, Perennial Rye and 
WoodeMeadow Foun son ech teraas 2 bu. 
Quantity Per Acre 
LeSoleh poeanhadeoes sounds 5o00 00008 09D 6 yy, bu. 
Horse-Radish Roots ...........-.- 10,000 to 15,000 
Kale, 1 oz. to 5,000) plantsin eccrine 4 lbs. 
Kohl-Rabi, % oz. to 100 ft. of drill....... 4 lbs. 
Leek, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill)>. 3° 3.3. 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, % oz. to 100 ft. of drill....4 to 5 lbs. 
Onion’ Seed! for setSa- see ter 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, % oz. to 100 ft. of drill......... 3 lbs. 
Peas, Garden, 1 lb. to 100 ft. of drill....1 to 3 bu 
Peas, Field) ti necce crs ciee eh sek tian 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. 
Ry€ ofc uw cemi econ ieee eterna err eet 1% bu. 
Salsify, 34 oz. to 100 ft) of drill2 8 lbs. 
Spinach, 1 oz. to 100 ft. of drill....... 10 to 15 lbs. 
Summer Savoryeeoe oop eee eee ere 34, Ib. 
Sunflower “..4es6 cae eer neares 8 lbs. 
Squash, Summer, 4 oz. to 100 hills........ 2 lbs. 
Squash, Winter, 8 oz. to 100 hils........ 2 lbs. 
Tomato, loz. tonz,O00nplants arr enrrie tiers 2 oz. 
Tobacco, 1102.) 1015, 000mplantseryarerreern tte 2 OZ: 
Rurnip ys Loz ton lOOMLe more ri) lower eenn ts 2 lbs. 
Vetch  o6igenct Sadness corer re arenerere 2 bu. 
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 
MWA ea Peto oe Anions sock nae 522,720 SOFIE 3s anos 
WASHOE. castro wien Oreste 174,240 SAN) sao ac 
PA av patel | Goh aaa oon boG 43,560 30X24. in ee 
POX AL There tee eee 392,040 OP EY) teh, 5 ceo 
1 Sx cine oe eerie ieee 348,480 SOX oie ll errr. 
SKE S 1s Pasa access rete 116,160 YP She, Gass 
TIES Bat ARS Bey. ay a ge icteneneatats pac 29,040 SPAY Ts boo oc 
USPatPoeth Gotnaide Gan oa 19,360 36x24 in. ..... 
20X21 Sin gener eee 313,635 opel WO, scone 
20x20 cin agers rer eee 15,681 42012 sine 
PLS Dee bore WE adinen Aas tiam a B 261,360 42x24 in. 26. as 
2AX TSE nl ee eee 15,520 AZ2xX30 ie 
2ax24 cite She ere ee 10,890 48X12 01 1 ee 
30x. 1e ini eaters artes 209,088 48x Sie ine 
SOx=Oting Beanery ee eens 34,848 48x24 in. ..... 
Kip oes whale ~ acute ooo ce 17,424 48x30 ina ee 
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No. Plants Dis. Apart No. Plants 
Resin Hoc 1350685) 948x36sin wee ee eee, O50 
soSMansnereuaue § 10,454 48x48 in. (Seu. eee cS 
Reese evens 8,712 60x36) in eee eee OL 
Raa Teta b 6,970 60x48 ins Scan are LS 
= aftece Sevssatene 58,080 60x60 Finger 
Dey ates iewokene 14,520 8x1 iti Woe ere eee eos tO 
Serato ns Cueih 9,680 CERI ER anmocedoumaga  lbxehls} 
srogheyeawuskere 7,260 8x0 8 itv a eee eee 680 
siuntoxsieray epetee 4,480 10x. 10ft ee a eee OOO 
Rea ytio anc 12,446 10x,.6 ft ahwauo eee 726 
i ecalteple rae 6,223 10x10). ft.) “Sieaea- eee 435 
Batam aes & 4,148 12x Ulft. Seno eo 050 
S arroten ee 10,890 12x. -5 0 Sti arctan eee 736 
steps canes 7,790 12x12 ft See ee 302 
Be errs 5,445 l6x° 1 ft. 2 Soe eae eee 
Dat aceceohe 4,356 16xlGrft.. Dre ne 170 
MICHAEL-LEONARD COMPANY 
