Archive image from page 7 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1895hart Year: 1895 1 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE Kl'MBER OF TREES AND PLANT§ ON AN ACRE AT VARIOUS DIS- TANCES. 1 foot x 1 foot 43,560 2 feet x lfeet 21,780 2 feet x 2 feet 10,890 3 feet x lfoot 14,520 3 feet x 2 feet 7,260 3 feet x 3 feet 4,840 4 feet x lfoot 10,890 4 feet x 2 feet 5,445 4 feet x 3 feet 3,030 4 feet x 4 ' 2,722 5 feet x 2 feet 4,356 5 feet x 3 feet 2,904 5 feet x 4 feet 2,178 5 feet x 5 feet 1,742 6 feet x 6 feet 1,210 8 feet
Archive image from page 7 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1895hart Year: 1895 1 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE Kl'MBER OF TREES AND PLANT§ ON AN ACRE AT VARIOUS DIS- TANCES. 1 foot x 1 foot 43,560 2 feet x lfeet 21,780 2 feet x 2 feet 10,890 3 feet x lfoot 14,520 3 feet x 2 feet 7,260 3 feet x 3 feet 4,840 4 feet x lfoot 10,890 4 feet x 2 feet 5,445 4 feet x 3 feet 3,030 4 feet x 4 ' 2,722 5 feet x 2 feet 4,356 5 feet x 3 feet 2,904 5 feet x 4 feet 2,178 5 feet x 5 feet 1,742 6 feet x 6 feet 1,210 8 feet x 8 feet 680 10 feet x 10 feet 435 12 feet x 12 feet 302 15 feet x 15 feet 193 16 feet x 16 feet 170 18 feet x 18 feet 134 20 feet x 20 feet., 108 25 feet x 25 feet 69 30 feet x 30 feet 48 33 feet x 20 feet 66 The number of plants required for an acre, at any given distance apart, may be ascertained by dividing- the number of square feet in an acre (43,560) by the number of square feet given to each plant, which is obtained by multiplying the distance between rows by the distance between the plants. Thus, Strawberries planted three feet by one foot, gives each plant three square feet, or 14,520 plants to the acre.
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