EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, FARM AND LAWN 
SUGAR CORN 
CULTURE. — The sweet or sugar varieties, being liable to rot in 
cold or wet ground, should not be planted before the ground has become 
warm, m hills three feet apart each way covering about half an inch 
, . J ,„ • I. . ^. . , S'"" t'l'o out to 3 plants to a hill. The extra early varieties can hB 
planted 16 mches in the row and two and a half feet between the rows. vanouos can oe 
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 sweet, juicy and tender. In colour it is a rich cream 
while. It has the (liicst flavor and is the best tasting sweet 
corn of any of the so-called extra early varieties. It is extremely 
early and is ready to use from six to ten days sooner than any 
other sweet corn grown, and is larger than any of the earliest 
or medium-early varieties. The eais are of large size. Early 
Malcolm Sweet Corn is especially adapted for planting in 
Northern latitudes and in high altitudes where other varieties 
fail entirely. With all its strong points Early Malcolm will 
easily be a leader. Pkt., 10 cts.; a lb., 20 cts.; lb.. 60 ct« 
(post paid, )4 lb., 25 cts.; lb.. 70 cts.). 
Sugar Corn 
Golden Bantam. — early sweet corn with 
golden yellow grain, very tender and 
of excellent quality. The ears are eight rowed, six to seven 
inches long and of the medium size found most suitable 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. Pkt., 10 cts.; H lb., 15 cts., lb., 45 cts. (post paid 
M lb., 20 cts.; lb., 55 cts.). 
Howlin£r-Mob. — ready for use only three to five days 
" later than the extra early Copy 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 
that it should really be compared with the second-early Crosby's 
Twelve-Rowed and other varieties of a later season. Pkt.. 
10 cts.; K lb., IS cts.; lb., 45 cts. (post paid, K lb., 20 cts.; 
lb., 55 cts.). 
P«»«»r« O'rijur The two points of this new com are itsear- 
1 ccp \j uay. liness 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. Pkt 
10 cts.; M lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts. (post paid, M lb.. 20 cts.; 
lb., 55 cts.). 
Holme's Premo 60-Day. — This is a very fine, very early 
Sugar Corn, hardy, early, and seed does not rot easily when 
planted early. The stalks grow about 5 feet high and mostly 
bear two well-developed ears to the stalk. It is of fine quality. 
A good early marl<et sort. lb., 15 cts.; lb.. 45 cts. (post 
paid, a lb., 20 cts.; lb., 55 cts.) 
Early Cory (Red Cob). — One of the very earliest and flne 
lor a market variety. Medium size ears and red cob. a lb., 
15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. (post paid, Jj[ lb., 20 cts.: lb., 50 cts.). 
Cory White Cob. — Similar to the preceding, with white 
liernels. lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. (post paid, U lb., 20 
cts.; lb., 50 cts.). 
CrncKir "''^ ^"'^ popular variety twelve and some- 
v-iusuy. times fourteen rowed; grain thick and sweet: 
MEDIUM EARLY VARIETIES. 
Early Evergreen. 
finest market sort. Pkt.. 10 cts!7">k Tb 
(post paid, a lb., 20 ots.; lb., SO cts.) 
15 cts.; lb., 40 cts.' 
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_A valuable sort, maturing a few days 
ejirlierthanStowell's. Ears nearly as 
large, about 7 inches long, 14 to 16 rowed; grains somewhat 
narrower than Stowell's: very productive and high quality. Pkt., 
10 cts.; ii lb., 15 cts.; lb.. 45 cts. (post paid, hi lb., 20 cts.; 
lb., 55 cts.). 
Kendell's Early Giant. — Nearly as early as Crosby 
. , , ' and produces ears 8 to 10 
inches long, averaging 12 rows to the ear. Pkt., 10 cts.; H 
!b., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. (post [laid, H lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts.). 
Black Mexican. — Although the ripe grain Is black, when in 
condition for the table is wliite, exceedingly sweet flavor. Pkt.- 
lOcts.; hi lb., 15 cts.; lb., 40 cts. (post paid, U lb., 20cts.. 
lb., SO cts.). 
LATE VARIETIES. 
Stowell's Evercreen. — Recognized everywhere as the 
, , * standard variety for market 
and home use. Remains longer in green state than any other 
sort. Very large ears, with deep grains and remarkably sweet. 
Pkt.. 10 cts.; lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts. (postpaid, H lb., 20 cts.; 
lb.. 55 cts.). 
Country Gentleman. — Valued for its richness of flavor 
•' and productiveness, having 
3 to 4 good ears to the stalk, all extra large with exceedingly 
deep kernels. Pkt., 10 cts.; H lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts. (post 
paid, M lb., 20 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, a lb., 20 ct«.; 
lb., 60 cts. (post paid, hi lb., 20 cts.; lb.. 70 cts.). 
PoD-Corn. — White Rice. — Ears short, kernels long pointed, 
colour white, excellent flavor. Per lb., 20 ots. 
(post paid, lb,, 30 cts.). 
Tor Field Corn, see Agricultural Seeds. 
