. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : the largest collection in the world, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 J. M. Thorburx & Co., 36 Cortlandt St., New CORN, SWEET or SUGAR. Maiz. Mais. mavd. Culture.—Plant in hills 3 feet apart each way, and five or six kernels in a hill. Hoe often and draw soil up to the stem; break off side shoots. Make the ground rich with well-rotted manure. Sown in drills, a greater yield from a gi
. Annual descriptive catalogue of seeds : the largest collection in the world, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 J. M. Thorburx & Co., 36 Cortlandt St., New CORN, SWEET or SUGAR. Maiz. Mais. mavd. Culture.—Plant in hills 3 feet apart each way, and five or six kernels in a hill. Hoe often and draw soil up to the stem; break off side shoots. Make the ground rich with well-rotted manure. Sown in drills, a greater yield from a given surface will be obtained. The best fertilizer is Thorburn's Complete Manure, By sowing successive lots and properly selecting varieties, the supply of Sweet Corn can be kept up until hard frosts kill the plants. EXTRA EARLY. 580 Early Cory. A very early variety, with good-sized ears and large grains. Per ear 0 05 Per Qt. $0 20 Per $0 60 Per pk. $1 00 Per "bus. $3 00 SCI r\- UO o- ao 75 1 25 4 00 582 Marblehead. One of the earliest; dwarf, with short, thick ears; of good 05 20 60 1 00 3 50 583 Minnesota. Nearly as earlv as Marblehead; of dwarf growth 05 20 60 1 00 3 50 584 Perry Hybrid. Very early and of large size; most valuable for market 05 20 60 1 00 3 00 585 Melrose. As early as the Perrv Hvbrid, and much larger; valuable 05 25 75 1 25 4 00 586 Burbank. Early Maine. Large, pure white ears of fine quality; extra early. 05 25 .75 1 25 4 00 590 Extra-early Adams. Not a Sugar Corn, but largely grown for early use .. SECOND EARLY, OR INTERMEDIATE. 05 20 60 1 00 3 00 593 05 20 60 1 00 3 50 599 05 20 60 1 00 3 50 608 Pee and Kay. Ears large and thick; a desirable varietv 05 20 60 1 00 3 00 609 Stabler Pedigree. A good main crop sort 05 20 60 1 00 3 50 610 Potter Excelsior. Good size, and a week earlier than Large Excelsior 05 20 60 1 00 3 50 611 Moore Concord. Of strong growth; ears large and well-filled 05 20 60 1 00 3 00 617 Early Adams. Not a Sugar Corn, but grown ex
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