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CORN, Sweet or SugELV-icommued). 



Packet of any variety of Sweet Corn, 10 cents, postpaid. 



GENERAIv CROP AND LATE. 



itowell's Evergreen, Improved. (See cut.) Productive, 



very tender, sugary, and remains in good condition, suitable for 



cooking, for a long time. The best late variety. Pt., 15 cts. 



(postpaid, 20 cts.); qt., 2-5 cts. (postpaid, 35 cts.); 4 qts., 80 cts.; 



peck, $1.25. 

 ZaaxAry Gentleman. Ripens about the same time as Stowell's 



Evergreen. Ears medium size, deep grains in irregular rows on 



cob, and deliciously sweet, tender and milky. Pt., 20 cts. (post- 

 paid, 25 cts.); qt., 30 cts. (postpaid, 40 cts.); 4 qts., $1.10; 



peck, $2.00. 

 Little Gem (Ne plus ultra, or Shoe Peg). Similar in appearance 



to "Country Gentleman." Ears are not large, but are very sweet 



and tender. Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 25 cts.); qt., 30 cts. (uost 



paid, 40 cts.); 4 qts., $1.00; peck, $2.00. 

 Cig-Zag Evergreen. A very sweet Corn, ripening 8 days ahead 



of Stowell's Evergreen, and in quality fully its equal. Pt., 20 cts. 



(pKJStpaid. 25 cts.); qt., 30 cts. (postpaid, 40 cts.); 4 qts., $1.00; 



jjeck, $1.50. 

 ^Otter's Excelsior, or Squantum. A second early variety, 



ears large and sweet. Ft., 15 cts. (postpaid, 20 cts.); qt., 25 



cts. (postpaid, 35 cts.); 4 qts., 80 cts.; peck, $1.25. 

 rriumph. Ear large, productive, rich flavor and sweet. Pt.. 1") 



cts. (postpaid, 20 cts.); qL, 25 cts. (postpaid, 35 cts.); 4 qts., 80 



cts.; peck, $1.25. 

 ZgyptilM. A fine large variety, somewhat resembling the Ever 



green. Pt.. 15 cts, (postpaid, 20 cts.); qt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 35 



cts.); 4 qts., 80 cts.; peck, $1.25. 

 Hammoth Late. The largest late sort, very productive and fine 



flavor. Pt, 15 cts. (postpaid, 20 cts.); qt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 35 



cts.); 4 qts., 80 cts.; peck, $1.25. 

 Slack Mexican. A black-graiued variety, sweet and tender. Pt. , 



20 cts. (postpaid, 25 cts.); qt. 30 cts. (postpaid, 40 cts.); 4 qts., 



$1.00; peck, $1.50. 



POP-CORN. On the Ear only. 

 ATllte Rice. Lb., 2-5 cts., by mail; 10 lbs., $1.00, by express. 

 Wllfte Pearl. Lb., 25 cts., by mail; 10 lbs., $1.00, by express. 

 Queen's Golden. Lb., 25 cts., by mail; 10 lbs., $1.00, by 



express. 



SWEET FODDER CORN. 



FIEI4D CO^tN. The leading varieties. 



COI^L,ARDS. 



Blatterkohl, Ger. Ohoto Coba, Fr. 



Culture. — Sow seeds the same as for late cabbage plants. The 

 :rop of greens may be grown directly in the seed rows, or the plants 

 nay be transplanted and set a foot apart in the rows. Best after 

 leing touched by frost. One ounce will produce about 3000 

 plants. 

 Creole, or Southern. Cabbage greens, used as a substitute fur 



cabbage m the South. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb,, 30 cts,; 



lb., $1,00. 



CORN SAL.AD (FetHcu.). 



■itecksalat, Ger, Mache, Fr. Mache o Valerintiilla, Sp, 



Culture.— Sow in spring in drills 1 foot apart; it will mature in 

 .IX or eight weeks. For winter and early spring use, sow in drills in 

 August and September. 



Three ounces to 100 feet of drill. 

 Large Seeded. Pkt,, 5 cts.; oz,, 10 cts.; { lb., 25 ctj.; lb., 

 75 cts 



CRESS. 



Garten and Brunnen Kress, Ger. Cresson, Fr, 



Berro o Mnstuerzo, Sp. 



Culture. — Easily grown during winter on the greenhouse bench, 

 n frames, pots or boxes, and splendid for salad, garnishing, or as an 

 addition to winter lettuce. Sow seed very thickly in rows 3 to 6 

 nches apart under glass, or for summer 1 foot apart in open ground. 

 Sow often for succession, as it soon runs to seed, Water-Cress re- 

 quires a stream of running water, ditch or pond, in which it will grow 

 without care, except at first keeping weeds from interfering with it. 

 Extra Curled, or Peppergrass. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb,, 



20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. 

 Upland Cress. Has the flavor of Water Cress. Pkt., 10 cts.; 



oz., 25 cts. 

 Water Cress. Pkt., 10 cts,; oz,, 30 cts,; i lb , $1.00. 



Write for price. 

 See pages 51 and 52, 



Oabu, Sp, 



