PETEE HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORE— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE.— VEGETABLE SEEDS. 45 



MISCELLANEOUS FARM SEEDS. 



IP DESIRED BV MAIL, ADD 



PEAS for Fodder and plowing under. 



" Peas could be made to briog more nitrogen to the soils of this country every year 

 than is now purchased annually by the farmers at a cost of millions of dollars." — 

 Year-book 0/ the U. S. Department 0/ Agriculture. 



Canada White. 50c, peck, $1.20 bushel. 

 Canada blue. 50c. peck, $1.30 bushel. 

 Large Marrowfat. Of immense growth, $1.40 bushel. 

 The Mummy. 60c. peck, $1.85 bushel. 



Valuable for soiling or fodder, either in mixture with oats or grown by itself. 



COW Peas. $1.90 bushel, 10 bushel lots, $1.80. 



Of great value in the Southern States and also in the Northern States as a 

 green summer feed for sheep, and as a green crop for plowing under. 



VETCH, SAND OR WINTER (Vicia Villosa.) 10c. 

 lb. $1.25 peck. $3.75 bush, of 60 lbs., 100 lbs. $6.00. 



Is perfectly hardy throughout the United States, remaining green all winter, 

 and should be sown during August and September, mixed with Rye, which 

 serves as a support for the plants, or in spring with oats or barley. 



Being much hardier than Scarlet Clover, this is the forage plant to sow in the 

 Northern States where Scarlet Clover winter-kills, though it is equally valua. 

 ble in the Soul h. Every dairyman and stock-breeder in the United States 

 should have a field of it, and if you try it once you will never be a season 

 without it. 



Sow one bushel per acre with one-half bushel of Rye or v> heat. 



VETCH, SPRING. 10c. lb. $2 60 bushel of 60 lbs. 



Generally sown in the mixture with oats for feeding green to cattle, but of value 

 only in the most Northern Stales. 



SUNFLOWER, Large Russian. 10c lb., $2.00 bush. 



100 lbs. $7.00. 

 BEAN, Soja. $1.00 peck, $3.00 bushel. 



Early Soja. 12c. lb., $1.25 peck, $3.75 bushel. 



It is a very valuable fodder variety either for feeding: green or for the silo. It ii 

 a rich nitrogenous feed, is unsurpassed as a flesh former, and, like the Clover 

 is a soil improver, deriving its nitrogen from the air. 



DWARF ESSEX RAPE. 10c. lb., 100 lbs. $7.00. 



Its fatten : ng properties are probably twice as good as those of Clover, and for 

 sheep the feeding value of Rape excels all other plants we know cf. Sow 

 6 lbs per acre broadcast, 2 to 3 lbs. per acre in drills. 



At the World's Fair we were aranted oxer 



8c, 



PER POUND FOR POSTAGE. 



SPRING WHEAT. 



Saskatchewan Fife 



Well man Fife. An improvement on the well- 

 known and favorite Saskatchewan. Is enormously 

 productive, out-yielding all other Spring Wheats 



SPRING RYE 



BUCKWHEAT. 

 New Japanese (48 lbs.) 



OATS. 

 Henderson's Clydesdale. (Imported) .(501be.) 



Clydesdale, (American grown) (32 lbs.) 



Black Tartarian (32 lbs.) 



Prnhstoier (32 lbs.) 



Lincoln (32 lbs.) 



White Russian (32 lbs.) 



8 cts per lb. 

 for postage. 



SORGHUM. perlb. 



Early Amber Sugar Cane "] f 10 



Early Orange Sugar Cane U f b u add 



Kaffir Co°rn Ev6rgreen V 8 cts Der lbJ 



Rural Branching Doura (Milo Maize) 

 Yellow Branching. 



BARLEY. " per bush. 



Vermont Champion (48 lbs.) 1 50 



Two Rowed Duck Bill (48 lbs.) 1 50 



Hulless (48 lbs.) 1 80 



MILLETS. bllsh - »° bu - lots - 



per bush. 

 2 00 



2 10 

 1 75 



1 10 



per bush. 



2 26 

 1 00 



90 

 75 

 85 

 80 

 100 lbs. 

 6 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 

 6 00 



German or Golden (50 lbs.).. 1 20 



Hungarian, .'48 lbs.) .1 10 



Pearl per lb. 12c. $10.00 per 100 lbs. 



Japanese, 10c. perlb., 10 lb. lots 8c. per lb. 1001b. 



lots 6c. per lb 



thirty awards, eight of which were for Cereals. 



10 

 00 



BIRD SEEDS. 



Per lb. 



Canary . . 10 



Hemp 10 



Maw 20 



Millet 10 



Rape, German 10 



Mixed Bird Seed 10 



Vetches for Pigeons 10 



Peas for Pigeons 6 



Per 

 ioo lbs. 



7 00 



6 00 



16 00 



5 00 



7 00 



7 00 



6 00 



3 00 



POULTRY SUPPLIES. 



bone, 



Henderson's Poultry Bone, from fresh raw knuckle 

 guaranteed untreated. 25 lbs. $100, 100 lbs. $2.25. 



Smith and Romains, Pure Meat Meal. 10 lbs. 35c, 25 lbs. 75c, 

 1< lbs 8)2 25 



251b. bag, $1.25, 50 lbs. $2.00, 100 



25 1b. bag $1.25, 50 lbs. $2.00, 100 



Fidelity Food for Fowls. 



lbs. $3.50. 

 Fidelity Food for Chicks. 



lbs. $3.50, 



Granite Crystal Grit. 25 lb. bag, 50c, 50 lbs. 75c, 100 lbs. $1.00. 

 Peerless Crushed Oyster Shells. 5 lbs. 10c, 100 lb. bag, $1.00. 

 Charcoal granulated. 26 lbs. $1.75, 100 lbs. $5.50. 

 Charcoal, powdered. 25 lbs. $1.60, 100 lbs. $5.00. 



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AMERICAN FARMER'S MANUAL. 



Issued February mailed free to our agricultural customers as soon as ready, and will be sent 

 without charge to all others interested on request. It is a complete Catalogue of Farm seeds. Grasses 

 are illustrated and their adaptability for various soils and purposes is fully gone into. Grass Mixtures 

 for Permanent Pasture or Hay, for various soils and latitudes, are a leading specialty. Improved Corns, 

 New Wheats, choice Oats and other cereals are described and illustrated. Root crops, Millets, Sorghums, 

 Field Peas and Beans, and many other crops of value to the farmer are fully described. 



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