Sweet Corn Is the Home-Garden's Greatest Table Delicacy 



STECKLER'S CELERY 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States. For bleaching celery. June to August; 

 for seasoning purposes any month. Plant 1 ^^ ounces to 150 feet of row. Sow seed in 

 a bed, cover with canvas to protect from heat. Transplant to large bed when about 3 

 inches high to rows 3 feet apart, plant 8 inches apart. When about matured earth is 

 brought up around the plants or boards are placed on both sides of rows for proper 

 bleaching. Approximate time to maturity is given after each variety, this varies with 

 climatic conditions and soil. 

 CELEEIAC TURNIP ROOTED. 135 days. Forms a turnip-shaped root which is used 



extensively for soup, cooked and sliced or in salad. Pkt. 5c; oz. 25c; 1/4 lb. 65c; 



lb. $2.10, postpaid. 

 GIANT PASCAL. 135 days. Grown about 2 feet high, forms broad, thick, crisp 



stalks, entirely stringless. Very desirable and planted extensively throughout the 



South. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 1/4 lb. 75c; lb, $2.50, postpaid. 

 GOLDEN PLUME CELERY. Early, delicious and self-blanching. Early maturing, 



large and vigorous grower, easy to cultivate, very attractive and when matured is 



most inviting. Foliage creamy yellow and stalks creamy white, brittle, tender and 



well flavored, profitable for marketing and home use. Extra fine strain, Pkt. 10c; 



oz. 40c; 14 lb. $1.45; lb. $5.00, postpaid. 

 GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING. 118 days. Solid, very tender, golden yellow color, 



brittle with delicious flavor. We cannot recommend this variety too highly. Pkt. 



10c; oz. 40c; 1/4 lb. $1.25; lb. $4.00, postpaid. 



STECKLER'S CORN SALAD 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States, Spring, June to September. Pall, October 

 to January. Plant 2 ounces to 150 feet of row. Sow thinly in drills. Leaves are Used 

 same manner as lettuce and cress. 

 STECKLER'S CORN SALAD. Grown and used extensively throughout the South. 



Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 45c; lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



Giant Pascal 



Stecliler^s Corn 



Bred With Bloodlines for Yield Production 



One of the best roasting 

 25c; 2 lbs. 40c, postpaid. 



Culture — Planting time, Southern States, February to July. Plant in hills 3 feet apart in rows and rows 3 feet apart, 

 four or five seeds and thin out to 2 or 3. For the best success, seed corn should be planted within three days from 

 time of receipt from Seed House to avoid trouble from weevils. A pound will plant about 400 hills. One peck to an 

 acre. Approximate number of days to edible condition (roasting ears) on Sweet and Sugar Corn and to maturity on Field 

 Corn is given after each variety. This varies with soil and climatic conditions. Corn is often planted some each week 

 during planting season so that the harvest will be throughout the season. 



SWEET CORN 



14 lbs. 1 peck; 56 lbs. 1 bushel. 

 EXTRA EARLY ADAMS. 63 days. Stalks about 3% feet tall, ears about 5 1/^ inches long 



ear corn that can be planted. Usually 12 rowed, white kernels and white cob. Pkt. 10c; 1 



Not prepaid, peck $1.50; bu. $5.40. 

 FROTSCHER'S ADAMS EARLY. 68 days. Similar in type to the Adams 



Extra Early but larger and somewhat later although still a very early 



sort. Used as a table corn throughout the South for both home use and 



shipping; average height of stalk 4y2 feet. Pkt. 10c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 



40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.50; bu. $5.40. 

 STECKLER'S FRENCH MARKET. 75 days. Stalks average about 7 feet 



in height, ears about 7 to 8 inches long; well filled. A favorite among 



shippers and for home consumption as well. Pkt. 5c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c, 



postpaid. Not prepaid, peck $1.00; bu. $3.40. 

 SILVERMINE. 95 days. Large White Corn, ears 9^/^ to 10 inches with 16 



to 20 rows of large deep kernels. Rough dent, tall, heavy stalk growth. 



White cob. One of the best roasting ears and shipping varieties yet in- 

 troduced. Pkt. 5c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs. 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, peck 80c; 



bu. $2.70. 



TRUCKER'S FAVORITE. 90 days. Large late corn often used for roasting 

 ears. Ears around 11 inches long with 12 to 14 rows of broad white 

 kernels. Stalks tall with medium foliage and one of the leaders for ship- 

 ping. Pkt. 5c; lb. 25c; 2 lbs, 40c, postpaid. Not prepaid, p€ck 90c; 

 bu. $3.00, 



SUGAR CORN 



COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. 90 days. Stalks 6y2 to 7 feet. Ears slim, about 

 8 inches long. Grains, long and irregular, very narrow. Considered by 

 many one of the best corns for family garden. One of the most popular 

 varieties used by commercial canners. The silk on Country Gentleman 

 ears is always very red, and it can be easily distinguished by this feature. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. 

 $6.50. 



GOLDEN BANTAM. 88 days. Most widely known early variety, grown in 

 every section, stalks five feet in height, heavy foliage, ears 6 to 7 inches 

 lon^, eight rowed, with broad kernels of a golden yellow color. Flavor 

 distinctly different. Stools very rapidly and should be allowed to remain 

 as the stools are productive of an ear. Pkt. 10c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 55c, 

 postpaid. Not prepaid,. 10 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. $6.50. 



STOWELL'S EVERGREEN. 96 days. Height of stalk about 71/2 feet. 

 Ears about 8 inches long, very white, excellent roasting ear variety. 

 Market gardeners grow this variety more than any other. Pkt. 10c; lb. 

 30c; 2 lbs. 55c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs. $1.50; 50 lbs. $6.50. 



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