Fayetteville observer. [volume] (Fayetteville, Tenn.) 1850-1966, 1855-04-26
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Garden Seeds

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certain number of plants, or TO
plant certain quantity Of ground:
asparagus One ounce will pro
duce about 1000 plants, and re-
'quires Il seed bod Of about twelve
square feet. ,..,.
Asparagus Ros5--l 1000 roots will
plant a bed four feet wide, aud from
200 to $50 feet long, according to
the distance apart the plants are
placed On the row.
Bems--Eaglisa DwaJ--.One7
quart Of seeds will plant from 100
to $50 feet on row, according as the
sorts may be. early or late.
Bems--EraacA Dwarf---One
quart vii be sufficient for about $50
hills, and the same quantity will
plant from $50 to 800 feet Of row.
eans-Pole-One quart Of Ii
ma, White Dutch or Scarlet Runners,
will plant about 100 hills; Of the
smaller sert, one quart will plant
about 800 hills, or $50 feet of row.
Bets : When sown as gardeners
sow it, it requires at the rate of ten
pounds to an acre; one ounce will
suGice for about $50 feet of row.
Broeok One ounce win produce
from $500 to. 5000 plants, and re-
,qaire, a seed bed Of about forty
square feet.
BRUISED ,SprOuts-The same as
Broccoli. $50 tsfEss a;,r
Ga5bags-Early SORTS the same as
Broccoli; the late and Savoy sort will
require seed bed of about sixty
square feet.
Cauzysower The same as the la
ter sort Of Cabbage.
Carrot Three to four pounds are
required to an acre, and one ounce
will SOW about 200 feet Of row.
Celevy--One ounce of seed. will
produce about Z 900 to 5000 plants,
and require seed bed of about
eighty square feet.
Cuember-One ounce Of seed
will be required for about $50 bills.
Cwled Cress-One ounce, if
properly managed in the seed bed,
will produce from $500 to $500
plants. 49, &45t
KMe--The same as Broccoli.
Endire--One ounce will produce
about $500 plants, and require a
seed bed Of about eighty square
feet. .E
Leek- One ounce produces about
'2,000.or $500 plants, and requires
about GO square feet of seed bed.
Lettuce--One ounce will require a
seed bed of about 100 square feet,
and will produce 5000 or 1000
plants. Fs
Mslon-One ounce viii be sufi-
Gent for about 40 hills.
Nasturtium--One ounce will SOW
25 feet of row.
Ouion--From four to five pounds
are required for an acre, when raised
from the bulbs; one ounce will SOW
200 feet of row.
Okra--One ounce will SON about
200 feet of row.
Parsley--Six or seven pounds
are required to the acre; one ounce
will SOW about 200 feet of row.
Pepper--One ounce will produce
about 1000 or $500 plants.
Peas--From one to two bushels
are required to an acre; one quart of
the smaller sorts will SOW about 100
feet of row, and of the larger sorts
one quart will SOW about 200 feet of
row. 'fb
Pumpkin--0ne quart of the COM
mon field sorts will plant from 500
to 600 hills, and, of the finer garden
sorts, one ounce will plant about fifty
hills. s-sas-s ~.
Rddiss--From twelve to fourteen
pounds Of the early spring sorts are
required to the acre, if sown broad.
cast; but half that quantity is suffi-t
Gent if sown in drills. Of the lat.
ter sorts Eve pounds to the acre, in.
drills, are sufficient. One ounce will
SOW about 100 square feet.
SalsJy--From five to six pounds
are generally allowed to an acre.
One ounce will SOW about $50 feet of
row. -
Squash--0ne ounce will plant
from fifty to eighty bills, according
to sort and size. D..
Tomato-One ounce will produce
abou. 1000 or 5000 plants, and re-
quire seed bed of about eighty feet
square.
Tamip-From one to two pounds