. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 64 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. Selected Seed Corn FOR FIELD CULTURE OF THE Finest Q-u-a-lity. The proper selection of Seed Corn for plant- ing is a very important consideration for the farmer, and too much care or attention cannot he exercised. We have made it a specialty for a number of years, selecting the finest ears from the various crops while husking, and when thoroughly dry taking off the small points before shelling; our samples are the
. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 64 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. Selected Seed Corn FOR FIELD CULTURE OF THE Finest Q-u-a-lity. The proper selection of Seed Corn for plant- ing is a very important consideration for the farmer, and too much care or attention cannot he exercised. We have made it a specialty for a number of years, selecting the finest ears from the various crops while husking, and when thoroughly dry taking off the small points before shelling; our samples are then thoroughly tested, to insure growth. There could he nothing finer as to purity, or more perfect as to growth, than the seed which we offer. The Best Yellow Field Corn For the South. Buist's Improved Early Golden Dent. —The great advantage of this variety over all other yellow varieties is for its earliness, pro- ductiveness, beautiful ears, and for the superior quality of meal which it makes. It was intro- duced by us several years ago, especially for the Southern States, where it has become equally as popular as in the 2s orth. It is not quite as productive a variety as the Chester County, but we regard it as far superior. It is earlier, requires less strength of ground, and makes a fine quality of golden-colored meal. Those who desire to plant the best field corn should select it; the grains are very deep, cobs very thin and will shell more to a given weight of corn on the cob than any other variety. Per 15 cts : peck. 60 cts-; bush , $1-75; 5 bush , at ; 10 bush., at $ The Best White Field Corn For the South. We have not yet been able to Supply the great demand for it. Bnist's Prize 3Iedal Southern White Snowflake.—In sections where the white va- rieties of corn are preferred, the only kind that should be planted is the '"Buist's ; as for its earliness, productiveness, and fine quality it has no equal. TVe introduced it in '87 especia
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