Quantity of Seed Usually Sown to the Acre 
Beans, dwarf in drills 
Or TOWS to 114 bu. 
Beans, Pole, in hills..m'h tol2 qts. 
Beets, in drills.............4 to 5 lbs. 
Barley, broadcast...........2 to 3 bu. 
Buckwheat .................... %to 1 bu. 
Broom Corn, in hills........1 to 6 qts. 
Carrots, in drills...—....3 to 314 lbs. 
Cucumbers, in hills....00lo to 2 Ibs. 
Corn, in hills... 6. fo" 8” qts. 
Corn, in drills............... <2’ to~3° bu, 
Clover, Red, alone......... ae 15 Ibs. 
Clover, White, alone.......8 toll Ibs. 
Clover, Alsike, alone.....8 to10_ lbs. 
Clover, Lucerne............20 to30 lbs. 
Flax, broadcast................. ete 2> . bu. 
Grass, Timothy, alone........ Y bu 
Grass, Redtop, alone......l6 to 2 bu 
1. ft. 
Vy, ft. 
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ms 3 TEs 
2% ft. 
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3. *ft. 
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4 ft. 
5 eit. 
Number of Plants, Vines, Etc., Required to Set an Acre 
Ieeit=3 ee. 43 566 
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; itj2245 an __..-10,890 
yA § Sat Sie Saale . 6,970 
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perth ee Pee LT PP 
Gar Stee ee 742 
Grass, Lawn, alone.....5 to 6 bu. 
Grass, Orchard, alone. 2 to 3 bu. 
Grass, Kentucky Blue. 2 to 3 bu. 
Hungarian, alone... . %to 1. bu. 
Millet, alone................ -~ %to 1 bu. 
Oats, broadcast.....tnnn..2 to 3 bu. 
Onions, in drills......04 to 6 Ibs. 
Parsnips, in drills..tt9d to 6 Ibs. 
Peas, Early, in drills... 144 to 144 bu. 
Peas, Marrow, in drills 144 to 11% bu. 
Peas, broadcast..._..... 2%to 3 bu. 
Potatoes, cut tubers....08 tol0 bu. 
Radish, in drills ...... -~8 told Ibs. 
Rye, broadcast......... - l¥to 1% bu. 
Salsify, in drills... -.8; to 9 lbs. 
Spinach, in drills........ -8 told Ibs. 
Turnip, in drills........ ee Gee oe 8 Las 
Wheat, broadcast........l44to 2. bu. 
Gite? Ofte _ 1,210 
a ol OSS | Seda: ae a ia _ 680 
Teg) Ont — 434 
Bort re ite Lad tees ee wg 02 
(OES etme 48 (SG 9 es a ee . 194 
STE IE) ee et ee ner Be zy 134 
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Ted tet DY SO i teen ae cel cee - 40 
Seth. pe 4Uit.. ae, ee ew 2.27 
We make a specialty of Seeds for Market Gardeners, carrying in 
stock many lines and articles which we have not space to describe and 
quote in this pamphlet; if you do not see what you want, please write 
us; the chances are we have it. If not in stock, we can quickly locate a 
source of supply and will be glad to serve you. 
Yours truly, 
Wm. T. Philipps & Co., Inc. 
