SEEDS REQUIRED TO SOW AN ACRE.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 June 1915, Page 4

SEEDS REQUIRED TO SOW AN ACRE.

tfarley, 2J to 2J bushels; beam, 2 to 2i bushels; buckwheat, or brank, 1J bushels; cabbage (drumhead), to transplant, 1 lb; canary, 3 pkgs; carrot in drills, 8 to 12 lbs; clover, 14 lo 17 lbs; furze or gorse, for feed, 20 to 24 ; be; do. for single-line fencing, to sow one mile; 3 to 4 lbs; kohl rabi (turniprooted cabbage), to transplant, 1 lb; do., drilled, 4 lbsj linseed, for flax, 2i buehels; linseed, for seed, li bushels; lucerne, broadcast, 20 lbs; do., drilled," 15 lbs; mustard, white, 1 pkt; mangold wurtzelj 5 lbs; oate, 3to 4 bushels; parsnip, 10 lbe; rape or cole, 1 pst; rye, 2i to 3 bushels; rye grass (if drilled, one-fourth lees), I to 2i bushels; sainfoin, giant, 5 bushels; tares, winter, 2J bushels,; do., spring, 2 to 2J , bushels; trifolium incarnatum, 24 lbs; turnip, 2 to 3 lbs; turnip stubble, 4 lbs; wheat, 2J to 2) bushels.