PAINESVILLE, OHIO 
Reliable Gardert Seed 5 
ALL VARIETIES: 10c per pkt. 
Yellow Varieties 
Bantam Evergreen (Golden Ever¬ 
green). (70 days). The result of a 
cross between Golden Bantam and 
Stowell’s Evergreen. It has inherited 
all the good qualities of both parents ; 
as sweet as Golden Bantam, of the 
same beautiful color but with an ear 
nearly as large as Stowell’s ; the ker¬ 
nels deep gi'ained. 
y 2 lb. 30c ; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 95c. 
Barden’s Wonder Bantam. (60 days). 
An improved Golden Bantam—early, 
richly colored, plump, juicy and dis¬ 
tinctively flavored, producing higher 
up on taller stalks (5 to 6/feet), ears 
much longer (8 to 10 inches), greatly 
increasing the tonnage per acre. 
Golden Bantam. (60 days). The most 
popular Sweet Corn ever used. “Gold¬ 
en Bantam” is a household word. Ma¬ 
tures with the earliest and by making 
a planting every 2 weeks may be had 
from early summer until frost. Ker¬ 
nels are a rich golden yellow, tender, 
with a flavor rich and pleasing. Eai-s 
8-rowed, 6 to 7 inches long, perfect 
on-the-cob size. 
(43 days”). This en- 
Golden Gem tirely new variety was 
developed by the North Dakota Agri¬ 
cultural College. The ears, which are 
about the same size as Bantam, are de¬ 
liciously sweet and grow very low on 
a short stalk. In fact, the lower ear 
sometimes is on the stalk at a point 
just below the surface of the soil. 
y 2 lb. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 95c. 
Golden Sunshine ^L^nd sun! 
shine have combined their divinely 
guided chemistry to produce the nec¬ 
tar-like sweetness of this golden Corn. 
The ears are compact, about same size 
as Golden Bantam but more refined 
in appearance, having from 10 to 12 
rows of grains instead of eight as 
Golden Bantam. It is a very rapid 
grower. 
y 2 lb. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 95c. 
Whipple’s Early Yellow. (55 days). 
Double the size of Golden Bantam, 
only a few days later, and is of fine 
quality. The ear is 7 to 8 inches long 
and has 12 to 16 rows of large kernels. 
White Varieties 
Golden Sunshine. 
Sweet Corn 
Sweet Corn is one of the most valu¬ 
able American foods, lending itself to 
many convenient treatments so as to be 
available for table use on short notice 
the year round. “Corn-on-the-cob,” “Suc¬ 
cotash,” “Canned Corn,” “Dried Corn,” 
“Hulled Corn,” “Parched Corn,” etc. 
CULTURE. Plant in hills 3 feet 
apart each way, or in 4-ft. rows with 
hills a foot apart. Cover only a half 
inch ; and thin out to 3 plants to a hill. 
One pound plants 150 hills, 8 to 12 
pounds per acre; in drills or broad¬ 
cast for fodder, 20 to 50 pounds per acre. 
vjwj By mail, postpaid 
mT anywhere in U. S. A. 
ALL VARIETIES NOT OTHERWISE 
NOTED: 
Pkt .£0.10 
l/ 2 lb. . . .25 
1 lb.45 
2 lbs. . . .85 
5 lbs. . . 1.75 
Black Mexican. (75 days). One of the 
most sugary. The grains when first 
perfected are pure white and at their 
best. They then become dark, though 
still retaining their sweetness. 
y> lb. 30c; lb. 50c ; 2 lbs. 95c. 
Country Gentleman. (70 days). This 
is sometimes known as “Shoe-peg,” 
from the small peglike kernels irregu¬ 
larly placed on the cob. Medium sized 
ear, with small cob, giving great depth 
to the kernels. The quality is distinc¬ 
tive. y 2 lb. 30c ; lb. 50c ; 2 lbs. 95c. 
Early Evergreen. (70 days). This va¬ 
riety is about 10 days earlier with 
nearly as large an ear as Stowell’s 
and equal to it in every other respect. 
Howling Mob. (65 days). This is a 
very popular market variety, usually 
producing 2 ears to the stalk, 7 to 9 
inches long, well protected with husk, 
kernels large and pure white. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. (80 days). The 
old popular variety. Hardy and pro¬ 
ductive ; tender and sugary, remaining 
a long time in a condition suitable for 
eating. A good sort to plant for fod¬ 
der, as it makes a rank growth of 
heavy forage. 
i/ 2 lb. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 95c. 
Whipple’s EaJly White. (70 days). 
Of Evergreen type but ready for use 
much earlier. Ears 8 to 9 inches long, 
16 to 18 rows of pearly white and very 
sweet grains. 
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If delivery is 
desired by ex¬ 
press or freight, 
consult table of 
DEDUCTIONS 
on page 1. 
Golden Bantam. 
Country Gentleman. 
