. Annual catalogue of Jos. F. Dickmann's high-class garden, field and lfower seeds : seed, grain, implements and fertilizers of all kinds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Flowers; Gardening. 26 JOS. F. DICKMAIS^X'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 5UQAR CORN. German, WelchTcorn. French, 3Iais. ^ Spanish, Maiz. All varieties of Sweet or Sugar Corn may be either sown in rows four and one-half feet apart and the seeds placed about eight inches apart in the


. Annual catalogue of Jos. F. Dickmann's high-class garden, field and lfower seeds : seed, grain, implements and fertilizers of all kinds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Vegetables; Flowers; Gardening. 26 JOS. F. DICKMAIS^X'S CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 5UQAR CORN. German, WelchTcorn. French, 3Iais. ^ Spanish, Maiz. All varieties of Sweet or Sugar Corn may be either sown in rows four and one-half feet apart and the seeds placed about eight inches apart in the rows^ or planted in hills at distances of three or four feet each waj, according to the variety grown or the richness of the soil in which it is planted The taller the variety, or the richer the soil, the greater should be the distance apart. We make our first plantings in this vicinity about April, and continue successive plantings every two or three weeks until the last week in July. In more southerly latitudes planting is begun a month earlier and con- tinued a month THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN. The Country Gentleman is the finest of all Sweet Corns retaming its delicate tenderness and flavor even when a little old. While the ears are much smaller and less showy than the coarser varieties for private family use, where quality is the first consideration, it has no equal, for it is the finest Sweet Corn for private use. The ears, of good size, are produced in great abundance; stalks frequently bear four, while the average is three ears to a stalk. The cob is very small, giving great depth to the kernals, which are of pearly whiteness. But the great merit of the Country Gentleman Corn is its delicious quality; it is, without doubt, the sweetest and most tender of all Sweet Corn, and at the same time with ears bu ,'''^" P'-' EARLY CORY. One of the earliest Sweet Corns. Ears about six inches long, generally two or three ears to the stalk; first ears are fit for use


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