Varieties of Sweet and Field Corn 



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fast as the corn is gathered for the table, cut the stalks 

 and feed to stock, or if not needed, then cure for the 

 winter use. 



Uarly Adams, or Burlington (not Adams Extra-Early), 

 is a superior early variety producing reasonably large 

 ears, but is not a sugar corn. StowelVs Evergreen Stveet 



Crosby Sweet Corn. 



follows this in close succession, produces large ears for 

 sugar corn and remains long in edible condition. 



BlounVs Prolific, a double-eared variety of dent corn, 

 is an excellent garden variety which follows the Stowell 

 in prompt succession. Following this but planting at the 

 same time, use Alhemarle Prolific from seed groAvn in 

 Virginia or in that latitude. Marlboro Prolific, an excel- 

 lent double -eared corn, comes in after the latter with 

 medium-sized ears. Plant deep in summer. Follow the 



