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HENDERSON'S FARMERS' MANUAL 1920 



INDEX AND QUANTITIES TO SOW PEK ACRE 



Purchaser pays transportation on farm seeds. If small quantities are wanted by mail see zone rates on page 2 of cover and add to order. 



Agrostis canina— -See R. I. Bent 



" stolonifera — See Creeping Bent 



" vulgaris — Red Top Fancy 



Alfalfa 



Alopecurus pratensis — See Meadow Foxtail 



Alsike. Hybrid or Swedish Clover 



Andropogon sorghum var. — See Kaffir Corn 



Anthoxanthumodoratum. See Sweet Vernal, peren 

 Arrhenatherum avenaceum — See Tall Meadow Oat 



Grass 



Artichokes 



Australian Salt Bush 



Avena elatior — See Tall Meadow Oat Grass 



Awnless Brome Grass 



Barley (Sow broadcast, 2 to 233 bushels) 



Beans, Field 



" Soj a 



Velvet 



Beet. Sugar 



Beggar Weed 



Bent G rass 



Bermuda Grass 



Bokhara Clover 



Brassica Xapus — See Rape 



Bromus inermis — See Awnless Brome Grass 



Broom Corn 



Buckwheat 



Canada Blue Grass 



Carrots 



Chaetochloa italica — See Golden Millet 



Clovers 



Cockofoot 



Corn, Dent 



" Flint 



" Fodder 



* Pop 



Cow Grass — See Mammoth Red Clover 



Cow Peas 



Creeping Bent or Fiorin 



Crested Dog's Tail 



Crimson or Carnation Clover — See Scarlet Clover 



Cynodon dactylon — See Bermuda Grass 



Cynosurus cristatus — See Crested Dog's Tail .... 



Dactylis glomerata — See Orchard Grass 



Desmodium tortuosum 



Douras or Durra 



English Blue Grass — See Meadow Fescue 



" or Perennial Rye Grass 



Fertilizers 



Fescue, Chewings 



Festuca duriuscula — See Hard Fescue 



" elatior — See Tall Meadow Fescue 



" heterophylla — See Various Leaved Fescue 



" ovina — See Sheep's Fescue 



" " tenuifolia — See Fine Leaved Sheep's 

 Fescue 



" pratensis — See Meadow Fescue 



" rubra — See Red Fescue 



Fine Leaved Sheep's Fescue 



Fiorin — See Creeping Bent 



Flax Seed 



Garawi Grass 



Glycine hispida — See Soja Bean 



Grasses, for the South 



" Hay and Permanent Pasture 



Permanent Hay Mixtures 



Permanent Pasture Mixtures 



" " Clover, for above. . . 



" Renovating Mixture 



" various 



" Woodland Pastures 



Hard Fescue 



Herd's Grass of the South — See Red Top ...... 



" " " North — See Timothy 



Hungarian Grass — See Hungarian Millet 



Italian Rye Grass 



Japan Clover 



Jerusalem Corn 



Johnson Grass 



June Clover — See Red Clover 



" Grass — See Kentucky Blue 



Kaffir Corn 



Kentucky Blue Grass 



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Sow (if alone) 



per Acre 



3 bushels. 



2 bushels. 



1 bushel. 



30 to 40 lbs. 



3 to 4 bushels. 



8 lbs. 

 8 to 10 lbs. 

 3}4 bushels. 



4 to 5 bushels. 

 8 to 10 bushels. 



1 lb. 



4 to 5 bushels. 



20 to 25 lbs. 



l>3to 2 bu. drilled. 

 1 bushel drilled. 



1 bushel. 



6 to 8 lbs. 



10 to 12 lbs. 



6 lbs. 

 10 lbs. 



2 to 4 lbs. 

 20 to 25 lbs. 



8 to 10 lbs. 

 1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



4 lbs. 

 1 bushel. 



8 to 10 qts. 



8 to 10 qts. 



j Broadcast, 2 bu. 



Drilled. 1 bu. 



4 lbs. 



12 lbs. 



2 bushels. 



2 bushels. 



13-3 bushels. 



15 lbs. 



6 lbs. 



13-3 bushels. 



3 to 4 bushels. 



10 to 12 lbs. 



4 to 5 lbs. 



2J3 bushels. 

 23-2 to 3 bushels. 



23-3 bushels. 

 2H bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 2 >3 bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 l l A bushels. 

 23-3 bushels. 



3 bushels. 



2 bushels. 



33 to z /i bushel. 



\i bushel. 



3 bushels. 

 3 bushels. 

 3 bushels. 



10 lbs. 

 1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



2 l A bushels. 



3 bushels. 



H to 1 bushel. 



1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



14 lbs. 

 5 lbs. 

 1 bushel. 

 12 to 14 lbs. 

 3 bushels. 

 8 to 10 lbs. 

 3 bushels. 



Lespedeza striata — See Japan Clover 



Lolium italicum — See Italian Rye Grass, 

 perenne — See English Rye Grass. 



Lucerne — See Alfalfa 



Lupins 



Mammoth or Pea Vine Clover 



Mangels 



Meadow Fescue 



Foxtail 



Medicago sativa — See Alfalfa 



Melilotus alba — See Bokhara Clover 



Millet, Golden German and Hungarian 



Japanese (in drills, 10 lbs. per acre) 



" Pearl, Egyptian, Cat-Tail or Horse Millet. 



Millo Maize — See Douras 



Mucuna utilis— .See Velvet Bean 



New Zealand Fescue 



Oats 



Onobrychis sativa — See Sainfoin. 

 Orchard Grass 



Panicum crus-galli — See Japanese Millet 



Pea Vine Clover — See Mammoth Clover 



Peas, Cow 



* Field 



Peimisetum spicatum — See Pearl Millet 



Perennial Red Clover — See Mammoth Clover. . . . 



Phleum pratense — See Timothy 



Poa compressa — See Canada Blue Grass 



" nemoralis — See Wood Meadow Grass 



" pratensis — See Kentucky Blue 



" trivialis — See Rough Stalked Meadow Grass. 

 Potatoes 



Rape, English 



Reana luxurians — See Teosinte 



Red Clover (Common or June Clover) 



Red or Creeping Fescue 



Red Top Fancy (Herd's Grass of the South) . 



Rhode Island Bent 



Root Crops 



Rough Stalked Meadow Grass 



Ruta Baga 



Rye 



Sainfoin 



Scarlet Clover 



Sheep's Fescue 



Smooth Stalked Meadow Grass-See Kentucky Blue 



Soja Bean or Soy Bean 



Sorghums 



Sorghum Halapense — See Johnson Grass 



Sudan Grass 



Sugar Beet 



Sugar Cane 



Sunflower 



Swedish Clover — See Alsike 



Sweet Clover — See Bokhara Clover. . . . 

 Sweet Vernal — true perennial 



Tall Meadow Fescue 



" Oat Grass. 



Tares . 



Teosinte 



Timothy or Herd's Grass of the North 



Tobacco 



Trifolium hybridum — See Alsike Clover 



" incarnatum — See Scarlet Clover 



" pratense — See Red Clover 



" perenne — See Mammoth Clover 



" repens — See White Clover 



Turnips 



" _ Ruta Baga, Russian or Swedish 



Various Leaved Fescue 



Vetch, Sand. Winter or Hairy. 



" Spring (Tares) 



Vicia sativa 



Vicia villosa 



Vigna catjang— See C ow Peas 



Wheat 



White or Dutch Clover 



Wild Rice 



Wood Meadow Grass 



Zizania aquatica — See Wild Rice. 



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Sow (if alone) 

 per Acre 



14 lbs. 



3 bushels. 



2 3-3 to 3 bushels. 



30 to 40 lbs. 



2 to 3 bushels. 



12 lbs. 

 6 to 8 lbs. 

 23-3 bushels. 



3 to 4 bushels. 

 30 to 40 lbs. 



10 lbs. 



1 bushel. 

 Broadcast, 15 lbs. 



/ Drills, 5 to 6 lbs. 



I Broadcast, 8 lbs. 



4 to 5 lbs. 



2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 3 to 4 bushels. 

 3 to 4 bushels. 



15 lbs. 

 12 lbs. 



2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 



8 lbs. 



12 lbs. 



3-3 to 1 bushel. 



3 bushels. 



2 bushels. 



3 bushels. 

 1J3 bushels. 



12 to 14 bushels. 



13 



2 to 4 lbs. 



10 



6 to 8 lbs. 



7 



12 lbs. 



4 



2}^ bushels. 



5 



1 bushel. 



3 



3 bushels. 



15-16 





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13-3 bushels. 



16 



2 to 3 lbs. 



12 



133 bushels. 



16 



3 to 4 bushels 



7 



15 lbs. 



4 



23-2 bushels. 



4 



3 bushels. 



14 



% bushel. 



10 



8 to 10 lbs. 



6 



1 bushel. 



6 



12 to 20 lbs. 



29 



6 to 8 lbs. 



10 



8 to 10 lbs. 



16 



4 qts. 



7 



8 lbs. 



7 



10 lbs. 



5 



33-3 bushels. 



4 



ushels. 



5 



4 to 5 bushels. 



16 



2 bushels. 



10 



6 to S lbs. 



5 

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'■2 to 1 bushel. 





8 lbs. 



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15 lbs. 



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12 to 14 lbs. 



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12 lbs. 



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2 to 3 lbs. 



15 



2 to 3 lbs. 



16 



8 lbs. 



4 



3 bushels. 



14 



1 bushel. 



16 





16 



2 bushels 



14 



1 bushel. 



14 



2 bushels. 



12 



1 1 • bushels. 



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2 bushels. 



A FULL LINE OF FARM IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, ETC WILL BE FOUND IN OUR MANUAL OF "EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN' 



FOR 1920. PAGES 150 TO 179. 



JOHN C. RANKIN CO., 216 \ 



