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PETHH HE^DEf^SON St CO., fiEW YO^K — FAHJVI SEEDS. 



Root Crops for Farm Stock 



.MANGEL WURZEL. 



Sow & to 8 lbs per acre. 



HENDERSON'S COLOSSAL LONG RED. Eoots of the larg- 

 est size ancl blood-red color. Quality exceedingly nutritious, 

 and the variety is most distinct and valuable. 15c. 34 lb., 45c. 

 lb. ; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 40c. lb. 



RED GLOBE. Similar to the Yellow Globe, differing only in 

 color. 15e. J4 lb-> 45c. lb. ; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 40c. 

 per lb. 



GOLDEN TANKARD. Flesh bright golden yellow, and in this 

 respect differs from all other varieties, which cut white. 15c. J^ 

 lb., 45c. lb. ; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 40c. lb. 



LONG YELLOW. Differs from the Long Ked only in color. 15e. 

 y± lb., 45c. lb. ; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 40c. lb. 



HENDERSON'S CHAMPION YELLOW GLOBE. Smooth, 

 globe-shaped roots, of large size and excellent quality, are the 

 distinctive features of this variety. 15c. J^ lb., 45c. lb. ; in lots 

 of 10 lbs. and upward, 40c. lb. 



HENDERSON'S GIANT INTERMEDIATE. Very profitable 

 to grow. An improvement on Yellow Ovoid. 20e. >£lb., 50c. lb. ; 

 in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 45c. lb. 



^TURNIP.; 



Ruta Baga, Russian 

 or Swedish. 



Sow 3 lbs. per acre. 



IMPROVED AMERICAN (Purple- 

 Top). Very hardy and productive; 

 flesh yellow, solid, sweet ; good for 

 stock or table use. 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 

 20c. Va lb., 60c. lb., 10 lbs. $5.50. 



LARGE WHITE FRENCH. A superior 

 variety for table or stock; flesh firm, 

 white, solid and rich. 5c. pkt., 10c. 

 oz.., 20c. V lb., 60c. lb., 10 lbs. $5.50. 



LONG ISLAND IMPROVED PUR- 

 PLE-TOP. This is undoubtedly the 

 finest variety of purple-top Euta Baga, 

 and is purely of American origin. It 

 is twice the size of ordinary American 

 stocks. (See cut.) 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 

 25c. 14 lb., 70c. lb. 



LAINGS IMPROVED PURPLE- 

 TOP. An excellent garden variety. 

 6c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. % lb., 50c. lb. 



SUGAR BEET. 



Sow 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. 

 "WHITE. A large variety, extensively 



grown for feeding. 15c. 341b., 40c. lb. ; 



in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 35c. lb. 

 VILMORIN'S IMPROVED WHITE. 



Has more saccharine matter than any 



other. 20c. % lb. , 55c. lb. ; in lots of 10 



lbs. and upward, 50c. lb. 

 LANE'S IMPERIAL. 15c. Y A lb., 45c. 



lb. ; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 



40c. lb. 



LONO ISLAND IMPBOVED 



PUEPLK-TOP EUTA BAGA. 



Yellow Fleshed. 



Sow 3 lbs. per acre. 

 (For descriptions of these, seepage 50.) 



Aberdeen Purple-Top Yellow. 70c. 



lb., 10 lbs. $6.50. 

 Golden Ball (See cut, page 50.) 75c. 



lb., 10 lbs. $7.00. 

 Yellow Globe. 75c. 

 Imp. Yellow Stone. 



$7.00. 



lb., 10 lbs. $7.00. 

 75c. lb., 10 lbs. 



"White Fleshed. 



Sow 3 lbs. per acre. 

 Purple-Top "White Globe. 60c. lb., 



10 



lbs. $5.50. 



Long White or Cow Horn. 75c. lb. 

 10 lbs. $7.00. 



CARROT. 



Sow 4 /6s. per acre. 



For description of varieties, seepage 28. 



Improved Long Orange .... $1 . 00 per lb. 



Yellow Belgian 70 



White Belgian 70 



Danvers 1.00 



If by mail in quantities of y 2 lb. and 

 upward, postage must be added at the rate 

 of 8c. per lb. 



Mi£(iellar]e©u£ ai^d SuFidPY Seeds fop tifya Bapm. 



Bean, Boston Small Fea. $1.50 peck, $4.60 bushel. 

 " Burlingame Medium. $1.50 pk., $4.50 bush. 

 " White Marrowfat. $1.25 peck, $4.25 bushel. 

 " Improved Red Kidney. $1.50 peck, $5.00 



bushel. 

 Cabbage, Champion Ox. $1.50 lb. 

 CANADA FIELD FEAS. White, 75c. peck, $2.00 



bushel. 10 bushel lots, $1.85 bushel. 

 CANADA FIELD FBAS. Blue, 75c. peck, $2.00 



bushel. 10 bushel lots, $1.85 bushel. 

 Castor Oil Bean. 5c. pkt.. 15c. oz. 

 Celery Seed. For flavoring. 30c. lb. 

 Cotton, Sea Island. 15c. lb., 100 lbs. $10.00. 

 Cotton, Upland. 15c. lb., 100 lbs. $10.00. 

 Cow Feas. $3.00 bushel, 10 bushel lots, $2.85 



bushel. 

 Flax Seed. 26c. qt., by mail, 40c, $4.00 bushel. 

 lupins, of Sorts. 25c. lb., 100 lbs. $16.00. 



MILLET, German or Golden. 10c. lb., $2.00 



bushel, $4.00 100 lbs. 

 MILLET, Hungarian. 10c. lb., $1.75 bushel, $3.50 



100 lbs. 

 MILLET, Fearl. 20c. lb., $14.00 100 lbs. 

 Opium Foppy. 20c. oz., $1.25 lb. 

 Ramie (Bohmeria or TJrtica) Nivea. 50c. oz. 

 Bape, English. 18c. lb., $8.50 bushel, $16.00 100 lbs. 

 Vetch,, Spring. 10c. lb., $3.50 bushel of 60 lbs. 



" Villous. A quick-growing hardy forage plant. 



25c. lb., $12.1)0 bushel of 6u lbs. 

 SUNFLOWER, LARGE RUSSIAN. 15c. lb., 



by mail. 25c, $2.75 bushel, $10.00 luolbs. 

 Teosinte (Reana luxurians). $2.50 lb. 

 WILD RICE (Zizania Aquatica). Much sought 



after, owing to its having attractions for water-fowl. 



25c. lb., if by mail, 35c. lb., 100 lbs. $20.00. 



SORGHUM. 



Price 

 per lb. 



Early Amber Sugar Cane. Its dis- 

 tinctive features are its earliness and great 

 yield of both sugar and syrup. Culture 

 the same as for Corn 15c. 



Early Orange Sugar Cane. A little later 

 than the Amber. It does not succeed well 

 north of latitude 43 degrees. 15c. 



Broom Corn, Evergreen 15c. 



Kaffir Corn 15c. 



Rural Branching Doura (Milo 

 Maize) 20e. 



Jerusalem Corn 16c. 



Yellow Branching- 20c. 



Sorghum Halapense (Johnson Grass)20c. 



An account of the merits of Johnson Grass will be 

 found in our Farmers' Majstjai,. 

 $3.50 per bushel of 25 lbs. 



Price 

 100 1c*. 



$6.00 



6.00 

 6.50 

 8.00 



10.00 

 12.00 

 12.00 

 12.00 



«ctn. A S we issue a very full and complete Catalogue of Farm Seeds, we only give here a simple list and prices of the more important articles in this 

 *"» ^ department. For full description of varieties, etc., see HENDERSONS AHERICAN FARriERS' nANUAL, which will be sent free on application. 



