. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 65. White Hickory King Corn. per acre. It is late in ripening, requiring the full season and strong soil. Per qt., 15 cts ; pk., 60 cts.; bush., $; 5 bush., at $1 75; 10 bush., at $ White Hickory King-.—The great feature of this variety is the large grain and small cob it produces. So large are the grains and so small the cob. that in an ear broken in half, a single grain will almost cover the cob sec- tion,
. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. 65. White Hickory King Corn. per acre. It is late in ripening, requiring the full season and strong soil. Per qt., 15 cts ; pk., 60 cts.; bush., $; 5 bush., at $1 75; 10 bush., at $ White Hickory King-.—The great feature of this variety is the large grain and small cob it produces. So large are the grains and so small the cob. that in an ear broken in half, a single grain will almost cover the cob sec- tion, this can be done with no other variety. It is a vigorous grower, ears of fair size, ten rows and grains pure white—but as a variety for a main crop, either for quality or yield, it is no comparison to Buist's White Snow- flake. Per qt, 20 cts.; peck, 60 cts ; bush., $; 5 bush., at $2 00; 10 bush , at $ Buist's Improved Large White Flint.—This is distinct from the ordinary White Flint, being more productive, and ears Cloud's Early Mammoth Dent Com.—This Corn, was introduced someyears ago by the late Jas. Cloud who was a prom- inent Chester County farmer. It has taken first premium where- ever it has been exhibited. It has a fine, rich appearance, weighs well, starts early and with a strong stalk as soon as it comes out of the ground; grows vigorously, although the stalks only range from seven to nine feet in height. It with- stands severe droughts to a re- markable degree. Ears set low, are of large size, well filled, very deep grained; sixty to sev- enty ears will yield a bushel of shelled corn. Matures early and very productive. Perqt., 15 cts.; pk., 60 cts.; bush., $; 5 bush., at $; 10 bush., at $, Improved Early Learning- Corn.—The Learning is the earliest Yellow Dent Corn in cultivation, ripening in from ninety to one hundred days from the time of planting; its extreme earliness, productiveness and fine quality has made it very popular with t
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