. Catalogue of the Delano Seed Co's, northern grown seeds : for the farm, vegetable and flower gardens for 1895. Nursery stock Nebraska Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs. SWEET CORN. One quart for 200 hills. A rich, warm, alluvial soil is the best, and immediately kf ore planting this should be as deeply and thoroughly worked as possible. Plant for a succession of crops every three weeks trom April until July, in hills three feet apart each way. If cold wet weather follows planting, the corn is quite sure to rot. WE LIST VARIETIES IN ORDER OF
. Catalogue of the Delano Seed Co's, northern grown seeds : for the farm, vegetable and flower gardens for 1895. Nursery stock Nebraska Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs. SWEET CORN. One quart for 200 hills. A rich, warm, alluvial soil is the best, and immediately kf ore planting this should be as deeply and thoroughly worked as possible. Plant for a succession of crops every three weeks trom April until July, in hills three feet apart each way. If cold wet weather follows planting, the corn is quite sure to rot. WE LIST VARIETIES IN ORDER OF EARLINESS AS NEAR AS POSSIBLE. First of All.—Numerous experiments have proved this variety to be four to six days earlier than the Cory, which is an important consideration in getting early corn on the market. First o All has larger ears than other extra early varieties and is of better qualitv. Pkt., 5c; qt., 35c pk., $ Cory.—Earlier than others except First of All, having produced ears in 52 days from planting. Pkt., 5c ; pt., 20c; qt., 35c ; pk., $; bu., $ White Coh Cory.—Same as Cory except having white cob and kernel. Pkt., 5c; pt., 20c; qt., 35c; pk., $ Early Minnesota.—This variety is quite hardy and will do to plant earlier than most any other. It is standard with market gardeners and is quite prolific. Pkt., 5c; pt., 20c; qt., 35c; pk., $; bu., $ Chicago Market.— This remarkable early 12-rowed variety, judging from its increasing popularity, is destined to become a standard extra early variety. Its claim for popularity includes a wide range of desirable qualities, important among which are earliness, maturing with the extra early varieties; large size, fine appearance, being well formed, and in color nearly white; superior table qualities, in this surpassing all other early varieties ; great productiveness, yielding two or thre ears on a stalk. These qualities, combined with a vigorous habit of growth, make it a most desir- able v
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