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Grif*:&'ith, Turner & Co., Bai^timore, Md. 



Corn. 



Field Vsirietles.—Confmued. 



Our Mar3'land Dent varieties have 

 taken first premium over all other 

 Field Corn wherever exhibited. 



ADVANTAGES OVER ALI. OTHER VARIE- 

 TIES OE EIEI.D CORN, 



1. Comes early, strong and vigorous. 



2. The fodder grows from seven to 

 ten feet, which does not exhaust the 

 soil. 



3. It will stand the drought better 

 than a large stalk. 



4. When dry fiftj'-six ears will make 

 one bushel of corn. 



5. The grains are unusually deep. 



6. This Corn will yield five to ten 

 bushels per acre more than any other 

 Corn generally planted. 



7. Yields as good on thin land as any 

 other corn. 



8. One bushel will plant five acres 

 and make twenty-five bushels more 

 than any other corn generally planted. 



POP CORN. 



10 cts. per lb.; by mail, 20 cts. per lb. 

 Special prices for large quantities. 



Cress or Pepper Grass. 



Used as a small salad. Sow very 

 thickly in shallow drills on a smooth 

 surface, at short intervals throughout 

 the season. 



Curled. — Pkt. sets.; oz. 10 cts.; X 

 lb. 20 cts.; lb. 50 cts. 



Water. — Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 40 cts. 



Cucumber. 



The vines require a warm location. Plant after the ground has become warm, 

 in hills four feet apart for the smaller varieties and five feet for the larger sorts. 

 Manure with ashes, guano or some well-rotted composts, working the manure 

 just under the surface. Sprinkle the vines with slug-shot, plaster or air-slacked 

 lime to protect from bugs. 



Improved White Spine. — The truckers' favorite early cucumber, a great 

 bearer, excellent for early forcing or for out-door cultivation. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 

 cts ; X lb. 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts.; 5 lbs. I2.50. 



Bari,y Frame.— Early, short prolific. Quality of fruit good. Pkt. 5 cts. ; oz. 10 

 cts.; X lb. 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts. 



Hai,E Long. — A very desirable medium size variety. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 

 cts.; X lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



I,ONG GREEN. 



Long Green — Superior for pickles and for market. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 

 X lb. 25 cts.; lb. 75 cts. 



Special Prices to Canners, Grardeners and Farmers, in Large Quantities. 



