Early 



WARM SEASON CROPS 



Bonny Best 

 Earliana (Sparks) 



Mid-season 



Early Jewel (Chalks) 



Dwarf Champion 

 Dwarf Giant 



Golden Queen (yellow) 



[ Ponderosa 



Late 1 Matchless 



[Stone 



Corn. Sweet or sugar corn should be 

 planted after the soil is warm. In the central 

 latitude seed may be sown from May 10 to 

 July 15. 



In general it is advisable to plant the seed in 

 hills two to three feet apart for the tall or late 

 varieties. Make the hole four to six inches 

 deep, put in a little decayed manure or a hand- 

 ful of pulverized sheep manure, cover with a 

 little soil and drop six to eight grains to each 

 hill and cover to a depth of from one to two 

 inches. 



Press the soil down with the back of the 

 hoe. Thin out the plants just after a rain, 

 leaving four stocky shoots to each hill. If 



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