MAKE A MEME View Large Image Dreer's garden calendar (16448837363).jpg Drccr' s Garde ft Calendar <br> USEFUL TABLES <br> The foUowing tables may be xLseful to the Farmer and Gardener in <br> showing the number of plants or trees that may be raised on an acre of <br> ...
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Keywords: Dreer's garden calendar (16448837363).jpg Drccr' s Garde ft Calendar <br> USEFUL TABLES <br> The foUowing tables may be xLseful to the Farmer and Gardener in <br> showing the number of plants or trees that may be raised on an acre of <br> ground ; also the quantity of seed required for an acre with the number <br> of plants that can be grown from an ounce of seed should the weather <br> be favorable and the seed be preserved from the destruction of insects <br> We would however recommend a slight increase on the quantities to atloio <br> for these contingencies <br> DISTANCE APART NO OF PLANTS <br> 1 ft byl ft 43 560 <br> \ 4 1 19 360 <br> 2 « 1 21 780 <br> 2 2 10 890 <br> 2 4 23 6 969 <br> 3 « 1 14 520 <br> 3 2 7 2G0 <br> 3 3 4 840 <br> 4 4 2 722 <br> 5 5 1 742 <br> DISTANCE APAIIT NO OF PLANJS <br> 6 ft by 6 ft 1 210 <br> 8 8 680 <br> 9 9 5 57 <br> 10 10 435 <br> 12 12 302 <br> 15 15 193 <br> 18 18 134 <br> 20 20 103 <br> 25 25 70 <br> 30 30 48 <br> Quantity of Seed usually sown to the Acre <br> Beans Dwarf <br> in drills <br> « Pole <br> in hills <br> Corn <br> <br> Teas <br> in drills <br> Potatoes cut tubers <br> <br> Beets <br> <br> Carrot <br> <br> Cabbage <br> in hills <br> Cucumber <br> <br> Melon Musk <br> <br> 1 <br> bu <br> y <br> <br> 6 <br> qts <br> 2 <br> bu <br> 10 <br> <br> 4 <br> lbs <br> 2 <br> <br> - ¢ ¢ 'A <br> <br> 1 <br> <br> 1 <br> <br> Melon Water <br> Onion for bulbs <br> for setsj <br> Sets small <br> Parsnip <br> Radish <br> Spinach <br> Salsify <br> Squash <br> Turnip <br> in hills <br> in drills <br> in hills <br> in drills <br> l lbs <br> 30 <br> 10 <br> 4 <br> 5 <br> 15 <br> 8 <br> 2 <br> Grass Seeds to the Acre <br> White Clover 10 lbs <br> Bed 15 <br> Lucerne 20 <br> Alsike 15 <br> Timothy 12 <br> Blue and Green Grass <br> Rye <br> Orchard <br> Red Top <br> Mixed Lawn <br> 3 bu <br> 2 <br> 2 <br> 2 <br> 3 <br> Number of Plants produced from one Ounce of Seed as follows <br> plants <br> i 8paragiis about 5C0 <br> JJroccoli <br> Cabbage <br> Cauliflower <br> Celery <br> Egg Plant <br> Endive <br> 2 000 <br> 2 000 <br> 2 000 <br> 0 000 <br> 1 000 <br> 3 000 <br> plants <br> Kale about 2 0'JO <br> Leek <br> Lettuce <br> Pepper <br> Tomato <br> Sage <br> Thyme <br> 1 000 <br> 3 000 <br> 2 L00 <br> 3 000 <br> 1 000 <br> 5 1 10 43857264 149502 77662 Page 7 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43857264 1884 10 5962/bhl title 77662 Henry A Dreer Firm ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection Biodiversity Heritage Library Dreer's garden calendar 1884 Catalogs Flowers Gardening Henry A Dreer Firm Internet resource Nursery stock Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43857264 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43857264 bhlGardenStories henry a dreer firm u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-04-07 Check categories 2015 August 23 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16448837363 2015-08-23 20 53 15 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Dreer's garden calendar Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script
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