DIRECXIOINS 



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Ordering and Modes of Remitting. 



,SEED5 BY MAIL 



In ordering Vegetable Seeds to be sent by mail, S cents per 

 pound, or at this rate for the fraction, should be added to 

 cover postage, except where otherwise specified. We will, 

 however, send packets and ounces at catalogue rates free of postage. 



■ ■BEANS, PEAS, CORN AND GRASS SEEDS--- 



When ordered b}- the quart or pound, to be sent by mail, 15 cents per quart or 8 cents per pound should 

 be added to cover postage, except where otherwise specified. 



Cash should always accompany the order. We will be responsible for money sent to us by 

 Post Office Order, Express Money Order, Bank Draft, Express or by Registered Letter. 



Post Office Orders cost, for anj' amount up to $2.50, 3 cents ; over J2.50 and not exceeding $5, 

 5 cents : over $5 to $10, 8 cents ; over fro to $20, 10 cents ; over $20 to $30, 12 cents ; over $30 to J40, 15 

 cents ; over $40 to ^50, 18 cents ; over $50 to |6o, 20 cents ; over $60 to $75, 25 cents ; over $75 to lioo, 

 30 cents. 



Express Money Orders are issued by express companies at their agencies, and cost for amounts 

 not over I5, 5 cents ; $10, 8 cents ; $20, 10 cents ; $30, 12 cents ; $xo, 15 cents ; $$0, 18 cents. 



Bills, Coin or Stamps (we accept postage stamps the same as cash) can be sent safely by regis- 

 tered letter. Every postmaster is required to register anj' letter on paj-ment of eight cents extra postage. 



Cost of remitting- may, on all orders over |i.oo, be deducted from the amount sent. 



WE GUAKAXTEE ALL SHIPMENTS of Seeds, Bulbs, Plants, Implements, Live Stock, 

 etc., to reach the purchaser safel}- and in good condition. 



OUR FREE BOOK PREHIUnS FOR 1896. 



The most complete list of liouks ever oflfeied, incUuling all llie best slandaid works, written 1 

 authorities on the subjects of which they treat. We will send them post-paid on receipt of price, or tliey w 

 as rremluuis with all Vegetable and Flower Seed orders from this catalogue, us follows : 

 Those ordering S2.00 and over, may select free any book priced at 30c. or less. 

 Those ordering $3.00 and upwards, may select free any book priced at 50c. or less. 

 Those ordering $6.00 and upwards, may select free any book or books, the total price of which 

 Tliose ordering S8.00 and upwards, may select free any book or books, the total price of which 

 Those ordering SlO.OOand upwards, may select free one or more books, the total price of which 

 Those ordering $13.00 and upwards, may select free one or more books, the total price of which 

 Those ordering S20.00 and upwards, may select free one or more books, the total price of which 



Please remember these Premiums apply only to Vegetable and Flower Seeds, and cannot be 

 Potatoes. Onion Sets, Farm or Grass Seeds, Implements, Garden Tools, Fertilizers or I^ive Stock. 



ly acknowledged 

 ill be sent free 



is SI. 00 or less, 

 is $1.50 or less, 

 is $2.00 or less, 

 is $2.50 or less, 

 is $4.00 or less. 

 allowed on Seed 



On Vegetable Culture. 



Asparagus Culture. By Barnes & Robinson SO 50 



Broom Corn and Brooms. Cloth, . .50 



Cabbages and Cauliflowers — How to Grow Them, 80 



Kalamazoo Celery, Bochore, 50 



Mushroom Culture, J. A: S. Paper Circular 10 



Mushrooms — How to Grow Them. Cloth, 150 



New Ouion Culture, T. Greiner 50 



The Peanut Plant, B. W. Jones, 50 



New Potato Culture, as developed by the French sys- 

 tem and the use of chemical fertilizers. Carmen, . . .50 



Squashes — How to Grow Them, Gregory, 30 



Sweet Potato Culture, Fitz, . ' GO 



Tobacco Culture. Full practical details, 25 



On Farm and Garden Topics. 



$100 Prize Essays. Valuable essays, by practical 

 growers, on the following subjects ; "How and What 

 to Grow in the South for Northern Markets," " Cul- 

 ture of Cabbage and Onions, witli Hints for Storing 



and Marketing," " The Famil.v Vegetable Garden," 25 



Practical Farm Chemistry, T. Greiner, 1 00 



Gardening for Profit, Hender.son, 2 00 



Gardeaing for Pleasure, Henderson, 2 00 



How the Farm Pays, Henderson and Orozier, .... 2 50 

 How Crops Grow. A treatise on the chemical compo- 

 sition, structure and life of the plant, Johnson, 2 00 

 How Crops Feed. A treatise on the atmosphere and 



the soil as related to the nutrition of plants, Johnson, 2 00 



Silos, Fnsilage, and Silage, Miles, 50 



Irrigation for the Farm. Garden and Orchard, . . 1 50 



Draining for Profit and Health, Waring, 150 



I.and Measurer for Farmers, Reddie 60 



Slanures — Method of Making, Bommer, 25 



On Fruit. 



Biggie Berry Book. (New.) The very latest treatise 

 on small fruits. Illustrated by colored plates, . . . 



The Fruit Garden, Barry, . 



The Nurser.v Book. A complete guide to propagation, 

 Success with Small Fruits, Roe, . . . 



On Floriculture. 



Practical Floriculture. For Florists, Henderson, . 



Horticulturist's Rule Book, Bailey, 



Landscape Gardening, Long, 



How to Destroy Insects on Plants and FloTvers, 



My Handkerchief Garden, Barnard, . 



Handbook of Plants. 800 illustrations, Henderson, 



Hints on Cacti, Blanc, 



The Garden's Story, Klwanger, ^ 



Your Plants. Tlieir care and treatment, Sheehan, . 

 How to Plant a Place, 



80 50 

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rlOO 

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On Live Stock. 



Biggie Poultry Book. Finely illustrated, 



Low Cost Poultry Houses, illustrated 



500 Questions and Answers on Poultry Topics, . . 



An Egg Farm, Stoddard, 



Duck Culture, Rankin, 



A, B, C of Bee Culture, A. I. Root 



The Dairyman's Manual, Stewart, 



Biggie Horse Book. (New.) Profusely illustrated, . 



The Modem Horse Doctor, Dodd, 



Training of Shepherd Dogs, Wickham 



Dog Training. How to train Hunting and Pet Dogs, . 

 The Collie. Its liistory, points and breeding, Dalziel, 

 How to Rid Buildings and Farms of Rats, Picket, 



Magazines. (Yearly Subscriptions.) 



Farm Poultry. A Semi-Monthly Magazine devoted 



to poultry raising. A Avonderful guide and help, . . 1 00 



Farm Journal. A Monthly Journal of the Farm. 



The brightest, spiciest farm paper published 50 



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