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Complete 

 List of 



Farm Seeds 



FARM SEEDS 



we do NOT deliver free, but when 

 small quantities are wanted, by mail or express. 



Special Prices 

 can often be 

 made on large 

 quantities. 



we will prepay carriage in United States 



ALFALFA. (See Clovers, page 71.) 



ARTICHOKES, JERUSALEM. Potato-like roots, 

 excellent for feeding stock, especially hogs. Qt„ 

 25c; peck, S1.25; bush.. S4.00: 



AUSTRALIAN SALT BUSH. A valuable forage 

 plant for dry situations and alkalisoils. Oz., 15c : 

 lb., $1.50; 10 lbs. @ SI. 40. 



BARLEY. 



New White Hulless. 2 to 3 weeks earlier than 

 ordinary Barley, grows about same height, and 

 the grain will not shell out in the field. Peck, 

 80c; bush. (48 lbs.), S2.40; 10 bush., @ $2.30. 



Two-Rowed Duck-Blll. Large heads of large 

 grain; big yielder. Peck, 60c; bush., (48 lbs.), 

 S2.00; 10 bush., @ S1.90. 



Vermont Champion. Two-rowed; hardy, pro- 

 lific and early. Peck, 60c; bush. (48 lbs.), 

 $2.00; 10 bush., @ $1.90. 



BEANS. 



Burlingame Medium. Handsome white beans, 

 medium sized; prolific Peck, $1.25; bush. 

 (60 lbs.), $4.50. 



Boston Small Pea. Very desirable; early, hardy 

 and prolific. Peck, SI. 25; bush. (60 lbs.), S4.50. 



Improved Red Kidney. More prolific than the 

 ordinary variety. Peck, S1.25; bush. (60 lbs.), 

 $4.50. 



White Marrow, or Navy Bean. Extensively 

 grown as a shell bean. Peck, $1.25; bush. (60 

 lbs.), $4.50. 



BEANS FOR SOILING, FODDER, Etc. 



Early Green Soja. .(See page 67.) For either 

 fodder or grain ; valuable for feeding green, dry 

 or silage ; grows in Northern States. Peek, 

 S1.50; bush., (60 lbs.) S4.50; 10-bush. lots, S4.40. 



Velvet. (Mucuna utilis.) Late; valuable in the 

 South for plowing under. Peck, SI. 50; bush., 

 (60 lbs.) S5.00. 



BEET. Mangel Wurzel. 



Colossal Long Red (Henderson's). A valuable 

 improved and distinct variety. Extra large, long 

 roots; blood-red, very nutritious, i lb.. 15c: 

 lb., 40c; 10 lbs., @ 35c 



Red Globe. Large, smooth red globe roots; ex- 

 cellent quality. $ lb., 15c; lb., 35c; 10 lbs., (5i 

 30c ^ 



Champion Yellow Globe (Henderson's) . Smooth, 

 large, round roots; yellow flesh, i lb., 15c.- lb 

 40c; 10 lbs., @ 35c 



Giant Intermediate (Henderson's). Big yielder- 

 handsome, large ovoid roots, i lb., 15c: lb.. 

 35c; 10 lbs., @ 30c 



Golden Tankard. Flesh yellow, thus differing 

 from other varieties; sheep prefer it; heavy yield- 

 er. i lb., 15c; lb., 35c; 10 lbs., @ 30c 



Long Red. Largely grown; large roots of excellent 

 quality, i lb., 15c; lb., 35c; 10 lbs., @ 30c 



Long Yellow. Differs from the Long Red only in 

 color, i lb., loc; lb., 35c; 10 lbs., @ 30c 



Yellow 'Globe. Large globular roots; good keeper, 

 adapted for shallow soils, i lb 15c • lh r^ • 

 10 lbs., @ 30c " ' 



BEET SUGAR VARIETIES. Valuable both for 



producing sugar and stock feeding. 

 White Sugar. Grows to a large size- very 



nutritious. J lb.. 10c; lb., 30c; 10 lbi, @ 25c 

 Vilmorin's Improved White. Contains the 



highest percentage of sugar; also valuable for 



stock. ilb.,10c; lb., 35c; 10 lbs.,® 30c. 

 Lane's Imperial. An improved variety; very 



fbs @ a 30c UCUVe " * lb " 10c - ; lb " ' 35c ' ; 10 



K ^ eln "^^ nZl , e ^ en ,V Heavv W 1 ^ and easy to 

 dig. i lb., 10c; lb., 30c; 10 lbs., @ 25c 



BEGGAR-WEED. A valuable forage and soil- 

 improving plant for the south, growing 2 to 6 ft 



m g Hnlu K *^ 3 -' J ?,. to 12 lbs - P er acre; 50c 

 lb.; 10 lb. lots @ 45c. lb. 



BROOM CORN. Evergreen. Free from crooked 

 brush and remains green. Lb., 10c; 100 lbs., 



BUCKWHEAT. Japanese. (See page 86.) The 

 best of all; early, large grain; enormous yielder. 

 - Bush. (48 lbs.), $1.90; 10 bush., @ S1.80 



if 8c. per pound is 

 added to prices. 



HENDERSON'S 



FARMERS' 

 MANUAL 



AN UP-TO-DATE CATALOGUE 



DESCRIPTIVE AND ILLUSTRATED, 



OF HIGH-GRADE 



FARM SEEDS. 



MAILED FREE 



CASTOR OIL PLANT. From which the Castor Oil 

 of commerce is produced. J lb., 20c; lb., 50c 



CARROT. 



Improved Long Orange. Enormous yielder of 

 large roots; good keeper. J lb., 25c; lb., 70c. 



Danvers. Good-sized, handsome, stump-rooted- 

 big yielder. i lb., 30c; lb., 90c 



Large White Belgian. Long, white roots; very 

 productive. J lb., 20c; lb., 65c 



Large Yellow Belgian. Long, yellow-fleshed 

 roots; good keeper. } lb., 20c; lb. 65c 



White Vosges. Thick, shapely roots, easily har- 

 vested; heaviest cropper. \ lb., 20c; lb., 65c. 



CLOVER. (See page 71.) 



CORN, DENT VARIETIES. If wanted by mail, 



add 10c. per quart for postage. In ten-bushel lots 



or over, deduct 10c. per bushel on Dent, Flint and 



Fodder Corns. 

 Long's Champion Yellow Dent. (See page 65.) 



SI. 25 peck; S4.00 bush. 

 Eureka (Henderson's). One of the finest and 



most productive yellow dent field corns grown 



Peck, 75c; bush., S2.25. (See page 65.) 

 Wood's Northern White Dent. (See page 65.) 



The earliest large, White Dent. Qt., 20c; peck 



80c; bush., S2.75. 

 Early Mastadon. A large-eared, early Yellow 



Dent. Qt., 15c; peck, 60c; bush., S2.00. 

 Golden Beauty. A large Golden Dent; very 



productive. Qt., 15c; peck, 75c; bush., $2.25. 

 Extra Early Huron. Very early; may be grown 



North and in Canada. Qt., 15c; peck, 60c: 



bush., $2.00. 

 Queen Of the Prairie. (Pride of the North.) Early 



Yellow Dent, maturing North. Qt., 15c; peck, 



60c; bush., S2.00. 

 Early Butler. Earliest Yellow Dent; long grains, 



small cob. Qt., 15c; peck, 60c; bush., S2.00. 

 Learning. Low-set ears of good size; golden grain, 



productive. Qt., 15c; peck, 60c; bush., S2.00. 

 White Cap Yellow. Early; thrives on light soils; 



grain yellow, tipped white. Qt., 15c; peck. 60c: 



bush., $2.00. 

 Hickory King. Largest grain, smallest cob of any 



white corn. Qt., 15c; peck, 75c; bush., $2.25. 



CORN, FLINT VARIETIES. 



Longfellow. A large, 8-rowed Yellow Flint; 



ripens as far north as Mass. Qt., 15c; peck, 



75c; bush., S2.25. 

 Compton's Early. Earliest Yellow Flint, ripen- 

 ing in from 76 to 85 days. Qt., 15c; peck, 75c: 



bush., $2.25. 

 Large White Flint. Large, handsome, well-filled 



ears. Qt., 15c; peck. 60c; bush., S2.00. 

 Large Yellow Flint. (Early Canada Yellow.) 



Largely grown in the North. Qt., 15c; peck, 



60c; bush., S2.00. 

 King Philip. Coppery -red, very early; large, 



handsome ears. Qt., 15c; peck, 60c; bush., $2.00. 



CORN FOR FODDER AND ENSILAGE. 



Southern Horse Tooth. A large, leafy grower; 

 especially valuable for ensilage. Bush., $1 80' 

 10 bush., @ S1.70. 



Improved Early Horse Tooth. Two weeks 

 earlier than above, and better suited for fodder 

 and ensilage in Northern States. Bush., $1.90: 

 10 bush., (§ SI .80. 



Rural Thoroughbred White Flint. Valuable 

 for both grain and ensilage; suckers yielding 

 enormously. Qt., 15c; peck, 65c; bush., $2.25. 



Evergreen Sweet Fodder. Richer, sweeter and 

 more digestible than the ordinary. Peck. 

 SI. 00; bush., S3.00. 



Sweet Fodder. Succulent and nutritious for feed- 

 ing green. Peck, 75c; bush., S2.75. 



POP CORN. The Pop Corns we offer are shelled. 



10 lbs. and over will be supplied at the 100-lb. 



rate. If by mail, add 8c lb. for postage. 

 White Pearl. Smooth, large white grains. 10c 



lb., S8.00 per 100 lbs. 

 Amber Pearl. Very early, 8 to 10-inch ears; 



amber-colored kernels, popping white. 15c. lb.. 



S12.00 per 100 lbs. 

 White Rice, or Rat Tooth. Early, white-pom t- 



ed kernels. 10c lb., $8.00 per 100 lbs. 



