. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. BODDINGTON S ^./UCltitV SEE! S 91 CORN, SWEET OR SUGAR We supply packets of Sweet Corn at lO cts. each, postpaid 3u(fer ^orn Mais Maiz The Sweet or Sugar varieties, being liable to rot in cold or wet ground, should not be planted before May, or until the ground has become warm ; for a succession continue planting every two weeks, until the middle of July, in rich, well-manured ground, in hills 3 feet apart each way, covering abour half an inch, and thin out to ,-5 plants to a hill. The extra-early variet
. Boddington's quality bulbs, seeds and plants / Arthur T. Nursery Catalogue. BODDINGTON S ^./UCltitV SEE! S 91 CORN, SWEET OR SUGAR We supply packets of Sweet Corn at lO cts. each, postpaid 3u(fer ^orn Mais Maiz The Sweet or Sugar varieties, being liable to rot in cold or wet ground, should not be planted before May, or until the ground has become warm ; for a succession continue planting every two weeks, until the middle of July, in rich, well-manured ground, in hills 3 feet apart each way, covering abour half an inch, and thin out to ,-5 plants to a hill. The extra-early varieties can be planted 18 inches in the row and 2'4 feet between the rows. In elevated and mountainous districts we would recommend the Early and Second Early sorts only, and plantings to be made not later than June twentieth to July first. 1 qt. will plant 200 hills; 8 to 10 qts. to an acre, in hills EXTRA-EARLY Golden Bantam. Howling-Mob. The fact that the grains of this variety are yellow is an indication of hardiness and its value for early planting and early maturity. It is a rapid grower, and produces ears meas- uring about 5 inches, but the smallness of ears is fully made up by the deliciously sweet flavor and tender quality of the Corn when cooked. It is a fine variety for the home garden. PkC. lOc, pt. 20c., qt. 3dc., 'zpk. $ pk. $2. First of All. It '"•itu'-es from • three days to a week earlier than the Cory. The small ears are well filled with quite large grains, frequently having from ten to twelve rows. The plant is so dwarf that we re- commend sowing seed tliiiilv in drills. Pkt. 10c., pt. 15c., qt, Kpk. pk. $ is ready for use only three to five days 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 much whiter and sweeter. Pkt. 20c., qt. 35c., ^pk. $, pk. $2. Holmes* Delicious Sweet. Distinct variety, ready for gath- ering five to six weeks
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