. Bailey's seeds : above them all. Page 10 BAILEY'S ANNUAL SPRING CATALOG FOR 1931 SWEET CORN Pnltnrp Corn can ^e sown in hills three feet apart each way, or in drills four to four and a halt feet, uuiiuxc ]f sown in bins s to 10 pounds are required to plant an acre, and if sown in drills, it takes from 15 to 20 pounds. The soil must be rich and the seed njt covered more than one inch, and not sown before the ground is warm. Four to six kernels are dropped in a hill. The young corn must be hoed often, drawing the soil to the stems and breaking off side shoots. Bailey's Golden Sunshine An extra


. Bailey's seeds : above them all. Page 10 BAILEY'S ANNUAL SPRING CATALOG FOR 1931 SWEET CORN Pnltnrp Corn can ^e sown in hills three feet apart each way, or in drills four to four and a halt feet, uuiiuxc ]f sown in bins s to 10 pounds are required to plant an acre, and if sown in drills, it takes from 15 to 20 pounds. The soil must be rich and the seed njt covered more than one inch, and not sown before the ground is warm. Four to six kernels are dropped in a hill. The young corn must be hoed often, drawing the soil to the stems and breaking off side shoots. Bailey's Golden Sunshine An extra early strain of the Golden Bantam, ready for market about ten days before the regular Golden Bantam—the same sweet, delicious flavor, golden color with the extra early advantage. Try it this spring. Bailey's Golden Bantam The most popular home garden variety grown today. Remarkably early with golden yellow grain, very tender and superfine quality. The ears are eight rowed, six to seven inches long. The past few seasons our sales of Golden Bantam have been greater than all the other varieties of sweet corn combined. Golden Giant. Golden Rod. or Bantam EverfTreen Tms cnoice variety is a cross between & v\,±i the Stowell's Evergreen and Golden Bantam. It retains the desirable qualities of both parents and grows from six to seven feet high with ears from nine to ten inches long, a cream-vellow color with a remarkable sweet flavor. It stays in palatable condition for an unusually long time and for this reason is so highly prized. Bv all means reserve a space in your garden Tor Golden Giant. Bailey's Early Mayflower £ari™fa$teh derfully sweet flavor, white kernels. Immenselv popu- lar with market gardeners in Utah. Early Minnesota This is among the earliest or the sugar varieties, and is much esteemed, not only because it matures so early, but for its excellent qualities as well. Ears rather small, long and pointed. Portland Market A wonclerful variety new to this locality


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