Chapter XII: Quantity of Seed Required
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NAME |OUNCES|POUNDS| DRILL |HILLS|ACRE| PLANTS
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Asparagus | 1 | 4-5 | | | 1| 200
Beans | 1 | 1 | 50 | | |
Bush Lima | 1 | 1 | 50 | | |
Pole Lima | 1 | 1 | 75-100| | |
Beets | 1 | 5-6 | 50 | | 1|
Brussels Sprouts | 1 | |200 | | |
Cabbage | 1 | 4 | | | ¼|3000-4000
Cauliflower | 1 | | | | |3000
Carrots | 1 | 3-4 |100 | | 1|
Chicory | 1 | |100 | | |
Celery | 1 | | | | |5000-6000
Cucumbers | 1 | 2 | | 50 | 1|
Corn Salad | 3 | |100 | | |
Collards | 1 | | | | |3000
Eggplant | 1 | | | | |1000-2000
Endive | 1 | |300 | | |
Kale | 1 | | | | |5000
Kohl-Rabi | 1 | |300 | | |
Lettuce | 1 | | | | |3000
Muskmelon | 1 | 2-3 | | | 1|
Watermelon | 1 | 4-5 | | | 1|
Onion | 1 | 4-5 |200 | | 1|
Okra | 1 | |100 | | |
Parsley | 1 | |150 | | |
Parsnips | 1 | 5-6 | 200 | | 1|
Peppers | 1 | | | | |1000-1500
Peas | | 1 | 50 | | |
Pumpkins | 1 | | 25 | | |
Potatoes | | 13 | | | |
Radishes | 1 | | 100 | | |
Rhubarb | 1 | | 125 | | |
Salsify | 1 | | 50 | | |
Squash | 1 | 3-4 | | 25 | 1|
Spinach | 1 | 10-12| 100 | | 1|
Tomatoes | 1 | | | | |3000-4000
Turnips | 1 | 1-2 | 200 | | 1|
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For those vegetables of which only a small quantity is grown the packets will be ample, most packets giving from one to two hundred plants, when started in the hotbed.
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