. Field, vegetables and flower seeds : catalog 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF HIGH-CLASS SEEDS. 17. CORN. ROASTING-EAR AND SUGAR VARIE- TIES. Plant the early corns in well-manured ground last of March or early in April. Sugar corn should not be planted until the ground gets warm. Cultivate deeply and often, and continue planting at in- tervals of about two weeks for a succes- sion of roasting ears. The early varieties of sugar corn can be planted during July for late roa


. Field, vegetables and flower seeds : catalog 1902. Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Cereal grasses Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. CATALOGUE OF HIGH-CLASS SEEDS. 17. CORN. ROASTING-EAR AND SUGAR VARIE- TIES. Plant the early corns in well-manured ground last of March or early in April. Sugar corn should not be planted until the ground gets warm. Cultivate deeply and often, and continue planting at in- tervals of about two weeks for a succes- sion of roasting ears. The early varieties of sugar corn can be planted during July for late roasting ears. One quart will plant five hundred hills, and from six to eight quarts one acre. Sweet or sugar corns are so far superior in flavor and tenderness that it is sur- prising that any one should be satisfied with field corn for the table. Those who have never grown sweet corns should by all means give them a trial, and we be- hove they will never be without them. /EXTRA EARLY ADAMS.—Hardiest and earliest. Not a sugar corn, but on account of its being largely sold for table use we class it among the sugar corns. Pkt., 5 cts.; pint, 20 cts.; quart, 35 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original T. J. King Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Richmond, Va. : T. J. King Co.


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