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CORN, SWEET OR SUGAR 



Midseason and Main Crop Varieties 



310 Black Mexican. Dry seed grains are almost black, but 

 the edible ears are white and remarkably sweet and tender. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; i lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.;51bs., 

 $1.65, prepaid. 



313 Country Gentleman. The popular Shoe Peg Corn. 

 Ripens about 110 days after sowing — a week later than ever- 

 popular Stowell's. Ears medium size, deep grains in irregular 

 rows on cobs and deliciously sweet, tender and milky. Now 

 the leading canning variety, both commercially and for the 

 home. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 

 5 lbs., $1.75, prepaid. 



315 Early Evergreen. Resembles the Stowell's Evergreen, 

 with the same deep juicy grain and thin cob, but is ready for 

 use about 10 days earlier, and remains in good condition 

 equally as long. The ears grow to a good size, usually about 

 8 inches long. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 

 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.65, prepaid. 



330 Mammoth Late. The largest late sort bearing ears, aver- 

 aging 10 inches in length, with 16 rows of tender sweet grains. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; h lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., 

 $1.65, prepaid. 



347 Stowell's Evergreen, Improved. A well-known and 

 popular sort. Always very productive, bearing fine large 

 ears 8 inches long covered with deep grain, set in straight 

 and even rows on a very thin cob. Remains in good con- 

 dition, suitable for cooking, for a long time. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 § lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.75, prepaid. 



350 Zig-Zag Evergreen. A good sweet Corn, with deep grains 

 in irregular rows, ripening a few days ahead of Stowell's 

 Evergreen, and fully its equal in quality. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.65 prepaid. 



Pop-corn 



351 Queens Golden 



352 White Pearl. 



353 White Rice 



Pkt. 



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$0 20 

 20 

 20 



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$0 35 

 35 

 35 



2 lbs. 



$0 60 Prepaid. 

 60 " 

 60 " 



Sweet Fodder Corn and Field Corn, page 49 



Complete collections of Vegetable Seeds are offered 

 on page 10. 



Golden Cream Sugar Corn 



Collards 



Chow Coba, Fr. Cabu, Sp. Blaeterkohl, Ger. 



Culture — Sow and cultivate same as late cabbage. The crop 

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

 be transplanted and set two feet apart in the rows. Best after 

 being touched by frost, which greatly improves flavor and tender- 

 ness. One ounce will produce about 2000 plants. 

 302 Creole or Southern. Grows 2 to 3 feet high, and forms 



bunches of tender delicate leaves slightly curled at edges. 



Pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



Corn Salad (Fetticus) 



Mache, Fr. Canonigos, Sp. Stechsalat, Ger. 



Culture— A very fine and distinct salad, and both leaves 

 and stems are used. Sow in spring in drills 1 foot apart; it will 

 be ready for cutting in six or eight weeks. For winter and early 

 spring use, sow in drills in August and September. Three ounces 

 to 100 feet of drill. 



355 Large Seeded. Vigorous grower, producing round light 

 green leaves, which make excellent salad. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 60 cts.; lb., $2.00. 



Country Gentleman Sugar Corn 



Cress 



Cresson, Fr. Berro o Mastuerzo, Sp. Garteti Kresse, Ger. 

 Culture — Easily grown during winter on the greenhouse 

 bench, in frames, pots or boxes. Splendid for salad, garnishing 

 or as an addition to lettuce. Sow seed thickly in rows 3 to 6 inches 

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

 Sow often for succession, as it soon runs to seed. 1 oz. to 75 

 ft. row. 



357 Extra Curled, or Peppergrass. Small finely curled 

 leaves having a very agreeable flavor. Much used in combin- 

 ation with White London Mustard and is used in salads or 

 for garnishing. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J lb., 35 cts.; 

 lb., $1.00. 



358 Upland Cress. Has the flavor of Water Cress, and will 

 grow in any good soil. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 40 

 cts.; Jib., $1.25. 



359 Water Cress (Brunnenkresse) . Requires a stream of running 

 water, ditch or pond, in which it will grow without care, or a 

 shady situation which should be liberally watered. Pkt., 10 

 cts.; \ oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; \ lb., $1.50. 



ALL VEGETABLE SEEDS in quantities offered in this Catalog are FORWARDED, TRANSPORTATION PAID, anywhere 

 jn the United States,, we reserving the privilege of shipping either by PARCEL POST,. EXPRESS or FREIGHT.. 



