PLANTERS GUIDE 
A vital question that is frequently 
asked. How large is an acre of land? 
Let’s answer it right here. 
5 yards by 968 
4840 square yards. 
60 feet by 726 feet. 
yards. 
110 feet by 396 feet. 
300 feet by 145.2 feet. 
43,560 square feet. 
From the above figures, you can 
figure any size piece of land. 
Plants ; 
. Seed for Rows Planting Days 
Variety os Taeacre Apart ne ee Depth to 
50 Ft Lb. Feet Taches Inches Yield 
Asparagus anaes 4) ate. a Vy OL 2 20 6 2 yrs. 
30 plants 
Beans: ), Busey: pe es arta: jee 60 to 75 2 to 214 3 to 4 ly 50 to 70 
Beans mrolesimacssc ccc: noo 4 ozs. 30 to 35 3 to.4 9 (or hills) 1% 65 to 80 
imag Deaus 6 DUSieiet cece 4 ozs. 30 to 50 2 to 242 3 to 4 lly 65 to 75 
imas beans olen ee 4 ozs. 30 to 40 3 to 4 9 (or hills) 1% 80 to 90 
Becte eee es atte ela hea Vy OZ. 4 to 6 14 to 2 3 to 4 VY 60 to 75 
Swiss | Chard.1 osm wee te gates YQ oz. 2 15 Y% 50 and on 
IBrGcco Ligieeeten Marte hon once hee 1 pkt. VA 2 18 VY 70 to 80 
Brisselsasprouts seco 4 oot ee, 1 pkt. VA a 18 V4 70 and on 
Cabbage, Barly ec arc ness. 4. 1 pkt. \ 2 12 \, 65 to 75 
Cabbage Later as. erate vnc" 1 pkt. VY a 18 VA 80 to 100 
Chinese. Cabbage, a. 2, <- bepke: 2 2 12 VY 75 to 85 
CArrOtat eae ee ent nee es 1 pkt. 2 to 3 1% 3 \, 60 to 75 
@aulitlo wera ae rae 1 pkt. V, 2 18 \/, 55 to 65 
CeleriaGeeet anid ta 1 pkt. VY 2 4 Yy 90 to 120 
Celery tient tee se ae oe 1 pkt. WA DEtOnO 5 \% 120 to 150 
Collards acm. ce 1 pkt. ay 2% 7h VY 90 and on 
SweetaGorn,e Karlyeae. ys ot ib Oye 8 to 10 va 9 1 70 to 80 
Corn, pMain, Crops se esewa 1 oz. 8 to 10 3 12 ] 80 to 95 
Gucum Der ares v.08 ee 1 pkt. 2 4 24 /, 60 to 70 
Epoplant ie hen ee 1 pkt. \/, 3 30 ly 70 to 85 
Endive natch a2 enorticlse woe eae Is pkt: 4 to 5 1% 9 YA 70 to 80 
Kaleo ee bee ee are eter 1 pkt. 4 to 5 214 24 \, 70 to 80 
Robl-rabi- ween cc ee Ie pK 4 to 5 2 8 VA 55 to 65 
LeClair ae 1 pkt. 3 to 4 14 6 oe 120 to 150 
[ettuces Leataeae, jens ae 1 pkt. 3 2 12 VA 45 to 50 
Tettuce; Heads ae eae oe ne 1 pkt. 3 2 12 A 50 to 70 
Muskmel Onis. steppes cies sit ee: 1 pkt. 3 to 4 5 48 1 80 to 100 
Mustard @iveeir ee a. era oo 1 pkt. 4 2 9 VA 60 to 75 
Okra caer net, Set ee eae Vy O72. 8 3 15 1 50 to 60 
Onion, Seedigao 4. ees 1 pkt. 3 to 4 1% 3 to 4 % 90 to 100 
PAYSICY sce eed AAs. Posen 1 pkt. 4 1% 4 VA 85 to 100 
Parsnipiqe ee tae ne hts Mee 1 pkt. 4 1% 4 VA 80 to 100 
Péag at gee pers onan o ee tone Y |b. 90 to 180 ZatOns Lo ton. 1 60 to 80 
Peppergrne een, ee ee aes 1 pkt. Vy 2 24 6s 65 to 80 
Pum pkineeese ak oe oe eee ae 3 to 4 8 60 1 110 to 130 
Radish@ mete oe tha. eae 1 pkt. 10 to 12 1 Letoe2 Vy 25 and on 
Rhubarb Sasa ie le ac genr 10 plants | 2 to 3 for 4 48 V4 2 tomo vise 
plants 
Salsify: eis tees os taly hea une 3 1 pkt. tee 1% 3S \, 140 to 180 
Spinach? oa tecne 2 - heen 1 pkt. 1b=to,. 25 1% 6 3/, 40 to 50 
Spinach; ONiweZares =: ncatene ela: 1] pkt. as. 3 20 1 70 to 80 
Squash.) Bushes oe 1 pkt. 6 4 36 1 55 to 65 
SquashjeV ining sok element ara Lepkt 4 6 60 ] 65 to 120 
FPOMALO go hp nes ake dla hee Nom 1 pkt. WA 3 to 4 36 \Y% 75 to 90 
SIMOY INT ae chitosan binds Sane cake cre Le pk 2atOne 1% 4 to 6 WA 50 to 80 
Rutabaga see ns feos ens ] pkt. Ietou2 2 6 \, 80 to 90 
Watermelon pemeemticc oe ove es: vier 3 to 4 8 96 3/, 75 to 95 
NUMBER OF PLANTS TO THE ACRE AT GIVEN DISTANCES 
Distance apart No. plants | Distance apart No. plants | Distance apart No. plants 
T2EX sae hy Isao co ate Bae LiparAy pale | kd ay 'eay' Gol ae a cee ee 10,890. [736°x°36 ns ee ee 4,840 
TOE GoD. Itle bask eke eae ear V4 240130 xe le iia edo, = 209,088 - 1425 x" 1201 12,446 
L2exclO>in: eas ty ee AS;500 SIS GONKAw OMIT, eet te oo ce. oon, 34,848 | 425.945 6,223 
SF 2g UNAS te 11S oem yee So MOLO CSO RKB 2a ene ace. oe 17,424. | AOU 86" iy eee 4.148 
18 ?xie lain; Pee 2 eer. oe D404 008 toa Xe Geile we ee ees, 13,068* | 48 x2 12 Sine 10,890 
[Sac sinters cee ne PIG 160s s30cc000in eee ie Ge! 10,454 | 48 x 18 in. 2 OG 
ieee (ocine Soe eee 29,040 | 30x 24 in... 8.712) (487x004 er 5.445 
io". 18 in. eee ae 19,36041,30 x 30 in, .,.., 20.09 6,970 || 48/x:50in, 4,356 
D0 odlcin Meme ase: erie 918,635 G36: nein st) 58.080-| 48 x 36 in. | ee eeiGed 
20exC20n ieee et ae eee 10081 e | S50 xu oni 14,520.51 48.% 48 ine 9.793 
Oa Xcel Sill mete ee ee 2613008 (230 5cal O. Tisai eee ee Been 9,680.\| 60 x 36 ins ene 2.901 
EMEA EMELIOD pe oh areas 15520) \scexeoain eee ae 7,260. | 60.%'48 ingen eee ONS 
Approximate Mpa ees of feet of row per acre at given distances: 
Distance between rows: 18 inches 24 inches 30 inches 36 inches 42 j ‘ 
Feet of row: 29,010 21,758 17,427 14,526 Se ee 
