D M Ferry & Co's seed annual 1875 . sow one rod. 2 oz. of Radish will sow three rods, if in drills ; if broadcast, twice the amount will be oz. of Spinage will sow five rods, if in drills ; if broadcast, twice the amount will be oz. of Cucumber is sufficient for 200 oz. of Melon is sufficient for from 120 to 150 oz. of Water Melon is sufficient for from 40 to 50 oz. of Squash is sufficient for from 50 to 100 nills. 1 qt. of Dwarf Beans will plant from 230 to 260 feet of row, or 350 to 400 qt. of Pole Beans will plant 200 to 250 feet of row,


D M Ferry & Co's seed annual 1875 . sow one rod. 2 oz. of Radish will sow three rods, if in drills ; if broadcast, twice the amount will be oz. of Spinage will sow five rods, if in drills ; if broadcast, twice the amount will be oz. of Cucumber is sufficient for 200 oz. of Melon is sufficient for from 120 to 150 oz. of Water Melon is sufficient for from 40 to 50 oz. of Squash is sufficient for from 50 to 100 nills. 1 qt. of Dwarf Beans will plant from 230 to 260 feet of row, or 350 to 400 qt. of Pole Beans will plant 200 to 250 feet of row, or 200 to 300 qt. of Field Pumpkins will plant 500 to 600 qt. of Peas will plant from 150 to 200 feet of row. Jpg Many seeds will keep from to and three, to six and ten years, when properly curedand kfpt. They should always be put in bags, and kept in a dry, airy situation. Wall closetsand cellars are objectionable, owing to their dampness. Table Showing the Number of Plants or Trees to the Acre atgiven Distances No. of apiirt. plants. i foot 174,240 1 43,560 1^ feet 19,360 22J 10,8906,969 4,8402,7221,7421,210 Distancesapart 8 feet. 9 . 10 , 11 . 12 .15 .18 .20 .25 .30 . No. ofplants. 680. 537. 435. 360. 302. 193. 134. 108


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