. Almanac and garden manual for the southern states of the J. Steckler Seed Co., Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 44 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD., ALMANAC AND. White Rockdale Corn. Golden Dent Gourd Seed. A field variety which is very productive at the North. It makes a very fine Corn South, but has to be planted here several years in succession before it attains perfection, as during the first year the ears are not well covered by the hask, which is the
. Almanac and garden manual for the southern states of the J. Steckler Seed Co., Nursery stock Louisiana New Orleans Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. 44 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD., ALMANAC AND. White Rockdale Corn. Golden Dent Gourd Seed. A field variety which is very productive at the North. It makes a very fine Corn South, but has to be planted here several years in succession before it attains perfection, as during the first year the ears are not well covered by the hask, which is the case with all Northern varieties. When selected and planted here for a few years, it becomes ac- climated and makes an excellent Corn, with large, fine ears, grain deep and cob of medium size. Early Yellow Canada. A long eight- rowed variety, very early, and is planted in both the field and garden. It does well here. Ivarge White Flint. A very popular variety with gardeners and amateurs. It is planted here for table use principally, but like the Golden Dent, makes an excellent kind for field culture after it has been planted here for two or three years. Blunt's Prolific Field Corn. This is a very excellent variety, either for the field or for the table. It is very pr. lific, pro- ducing from four to six ears of corn. They are cf medium size, but well filled and heav}'. It is second early. We recommend it as an early yielding corn for field culture. Improved 1/eaming. An extra early field variety. It is not hard and flinty, but sweet and nutritious, making excellent feed and fine meal. The ears are large and hand- some, wTith deep large grains, deep orange color and small red cob. It is very produc- tive. The shucks cover the ear better than any Northern or Western variety we have ever tried. It is adapted to a variety of soils, and produces well on heavy or light soil; it has shown itself as very reliable. Golden Beauty. This is the hand- somest of all yellow corn; the ears ar
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