EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND LAWN 
SUGAR CORN 
CULTURE.— The sweet or sugar varieties, being lialjle to rot in cold or wet ground, should not be planted before the 
The extra early varieties can 
ground has become warm, in hills three feet apart each way covering" about half an inch,' and thin out to 3 plants to a hill 
an bo planted 16 inches in the row sind two and a half feet between the rows. 
FERGUSON'S NEW EARLY MALCOLM. 
The most wonderful Sweet Corn of the Age. 
A distinct and valuable addition to the early sweet corns. 
It IS very s\veet, juicy and tender. In colour, it is a rich ci eam 
white. It has the finest flavor and is the best tasting sweet 
corn of any of the so-called extra eai-ly varieties. It is extremely 
early and is ready to use from six to ten davs sooner than any 
other sweet corn grown, and is larger than anv of the earliest 
or methum-early varieties. The ears are of large size. Early 
Malcolm Sweet Corn is especially adapted for planting m 
Northern latitudes and In high altitudes where other varieties 
fail entu-ely. With all its strong points Early Malcolm will 
easily be a leader. Pkt., 10 cts.: u lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 ots. 
(post paid. '4 lb., 25 cts.; lb., 70 cts.). 
Golden Bantam. — '^^^ early sweet com with 
, ,, ^ ,. „ golden yellow grain, very tender and 
of excellent quahty. The ears are eight rowed, six to seven 
inches long and of the medium size found most siutable for the 
table. The flavor is exceptionally rich and delicious. Our 
stock of this splendid home garden and market variety has been 
very carefully selected and is decidedly superior to much that 
is offered. M lb., 16 cts.; lb., 45 cts. (post paid. K lb., 18 cts.; 
10., 55 cts.). , 
Howliner-Mob. — ready for use only three to Ave days 
. 7 , later than the extra early Cory when 
both are planted at the same time, but the ears are so much 
larger In size while the grains are so much whiter and sweeter 
Malcolm Corn. 
well-developed ears to the stalk. It is of fine quality. A good early market sort 
K lb.. 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts. (post paid, lb., 20 cts.; lb., 55 cts.) 
Early Cory (Red Cob). — One of the very earUest and flne for a market variety. 
Medium size ears and red cob. M lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. (post paid, K lb.. 18 cts.; 
lb.. SO cts.). 
Cory White Cob. — Similar to the preceding, with white kernels. H lb.. 15 cts.; 
lb.. 40 cts. (post paid, )i lb., 18 cts.; lb., 50 cts.). 
Crosbv — '^"'^ popular variety twelve and sometimes fourteen rowed; 
^ grain thick and sweet; finest market sort, ii lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. 
(post paid, }i lb.. 18 cts.; lb., SO cts.). 
MEDIUM EARLY VARIETIES. 
Earlv Everereen — A valuable sort, maturing a few days earlier than Stowell's. 
J. „gariy large, about 7 inches long, 14 to 16 rowed; 
grains somewhat narrower than Stowell's : very productive and high quaUty. lb., 
18 cu. ; lb. 60 cts. (post paid, H 'b., 20 cts. ; lb. 70 cts.) 
Kendell's Earlv Giant. Nearly as early as Crosby and produces ears 8 to 
, , „ ' 10 inches long, averaging 12 rows to the ear. 
M lb.. 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. (post paid, U lb., 18 cts.; lb.. 50 cts.). 
Perry's Hybrid.— Very early, large size, valuable for market. Ji lb., 15 cts.; 
lb., 40 cts. (post paid. lb., 18 cts.; lb., 50 cts.) . 
Black Mexican. — ^Although the ripe grain is black, when in condition for the table, 
is white, exceedingly sweet flavor. H lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. (post paid, lb., 
18 cts.; lb., 50 cts.). 
LATE VARIETIES. 
Countrv Gentl<>man Valued for its richness of flavor and productiveness, 
v-uuiiiry vjenLieman. having 3 to 4 good ears to the stalk, all extra large 
with exceedingly deep kernels. Ji lb., IS cts.; lb., 45 cts. (post paid, H lb., 18 cts. ; 
lb., S5 cts.). 
Stowel 's Evergreen Recognized everywhere as the standard variety for 
° ■ market and home use. Remains longer In green 
state than any other sort. Very large ears, vrith deep grains and remarkably sweet. 
H lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts. (post paid, M lb., 18 cts.; lb.. 55 cts.). 
ZIg-Zag Evergreen. — It comes in about eight days ahead of Stowell's Evergreen; 
the kernels very much resemble this variety, but grow on the cob in zig-zag fashion. 
H lb., 15 cts.; lb.. 60 cts. (post paid, a lb., 20 cts.; lb., 70 cts.). 
PoD-Corn — White Rico. — Ears short, kernels long pointed, colour white. 
f ^"*"* excellent flavor. Per lb., 25 cts. (post paid, lb., 35 cts.). 
For fleld corn, see Agricultural Seeds. 
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Pf»«»n O'Dnir The two points of this new corn are itsesir* 
t- ., '* 'iness and sweetness. It is also very produc- 
tive, the stalks bearing from two to five ears each, are very 
dwarf, which admits of their being planted close together. Vlb., 
15 cts.; lb.; 45 cts. (postpaid, a lb., 20 cts.; lb.; 55 cts.) 
Holme's Premo 
60-Day. — This Is 
a very flne, very 
early Sugar Corn 
hardy, early and 
seed does not rot 
easily when plant- 
ed early. The 
stalks grow about 
5 feet high and 
mostly bear two 
Howling-Mob Corn. 
