Archive image from page 29 of Delano Bros' seed catalogue of. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894 delanobrosseedca1894dela Year: 1894 BROOM CORN. Evergreen — The best variety for general culti- vation, on account of color and quali- ty of brush; rip- ens very early, 7 to 9 'feet liigh. Brush of good length, fine and st-aight. and al- ways of green ap- pearance w li e n ripe. It never gets red under any circumstances and without center stalk, which is a most desirable point to broom corn raisers and m a n u f a cturers. Large pkt., lOcts; lb,,


Archive image from page 29 of Delano Bros' seed catalogue of. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894 delanobrosseedca1894dela Year: 1894 BROOM CORN. Evergreen — The best variety for general culti- vation, on account of color and quali- ty of brush; rip- ens very early, 7 to 9 'feet liigh. Brush of good length, fine and st-aight. and al- ways of green ap- pearance w li e n ripe. It never gets red under any circumstances and without center stalk, which is a most desirable point to broom corn raisers and m a n u f a cturers. Large pkt., lOcts; lb,, 25c, postpaid. By express or freight, j)eck, 50c; bushel, $ New Japanese—This is the earliest broom corn in existence, matures in about 75 days, when planted late. Has been planted on July 17, and ready to cut Oct. i. Large pkt., 10c: lb., 30c, postpaid. By express or freight, peck 75 cents; bushel, .$ FODDER CORN. In every section where live stock is an important fea- ture of the farm. Fodder Corn is equally important. Sow from one and one-half, to two bushel per acre; either in drills or broadcast. Bu., $; 2 bu., '$rper bu. Sug-ar Corn for Green Fodder—Profitable as green feed for milch cows, being sweeter and more nutritious and eaten more readily than fodder from Held corn. Bu. .$; 5 bus. and over, $ per bu.


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