From PETER HENDERSON (SL CO., NEW YORli 



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COMPLETE LIST OF FARM SEEDS 



ALFALFA. {See page SO.) 



ARTICHOKES, JERTTSALEM. Potato-like roots, 

 excellent for feeding stock, especially hogs. 

 Qt., 25c.; peck, $1.50; bush., $5.00. 



AUSTRALIAN SALT BUSH. Sow 3 Iba. per 

 acre. A valuable forage plant for dry situa- 

 tions and alkali soils. Oz., 15o.; lb., §1.25; 

 10 lbs., @ $1.15. 



BARLEY. Sow 2 to 2}4 bush, per acre. 



New White Hulless. 2 to 3 weeks earlier than 

 Ordinary Barley, grows about same height, 

 and the grain vnU not shell out in the field. 

 Peck, Sl.OO; bush. (48 lbs.), $3.00; 10 bush., 

 @ $2.90. 

 Beardless. Large heads of large grain; big 

 yielder. Entirely free from beards. Peck, 

 Sl.OO; bush (48 lbs.), $3.00; 10 bush., @ 

 $2 90 

 Vermont Champion. Two-rowed; hardy, pro- 

 lific and early. Peck, Sl.OO; bush. (48 lbs.), 

 $3.00; 10 bush., @ $2.90. 



BEANS. Sow 1 bush, per acre. 



Bpston Small Pea. Very desirable; early 



• hardy and prolific. Price per bush. (00 lbs.), 

 $^.00. 



White Marrow, or Navy Bean. Extensively 

 grown .as a shell Bean. Price per bush. (GO 

 lbs.), $8.00. 

 BEANS FOR SOILING, FODDER, ETC. 



Early Green Soja. This produces enormous 



crops as far north as Canada. It grows 



•" ' about 4 feet high and yields ten to twenty 



tons of green fodder per acre, or 20 to 40 



bushels of Beans. 



It is especially valuable for ensilage in 

 combination with fodder Corn or Japanese 

 Millet (two parts of Millet to one part of 

 Soja Beans), thus furnishing a complete 

 balanced ration. 



Soja Beans are great soil enriches, adding 

 humus and extracting nitrogen from the air, 

 Sow 3 pecks per acre. 



Price, peck, $2.25; bush. (00 lbs.), $8.00; 

 10 bush., @ $7.90. 

 Early Wilson Black., Soja Price, peck, $1.75; 



bush. (60 lbs.), $6.00; 10 bush., @ $5.90. 

 ■ Velvet. (Mucuna ulilis.) Sow 1 bush, per 

 acre. Late; valuable in the South for plowing 

 under. Peck, $2.25; bush. (60 lbs.), $8.00. 

 BEET. Mangel Wurzel. Sow G to 8 lbs. per acre. 

 Colossal Long Red, Henderson's. A valuable 

 improved and distinct variety. Extra large, 

 long roots; blood-red, very nutritious. J^ lb., 

 25c.; lb., 75c.; 10 lbs., @ 70c. 

 Giant Intermediate, Henderson's. Big yielder; 

 handsome, large, ovoid roots. ]4, lbs., 25c.; 

 lb., 75o.; 10 lbs., @ 70o. (See engraving.) 

 Golden Tankard. Flesh yellow, thus differing 

 from other varieties; sheep prefer it; heavy 

 vielder. H lb., 25c.; lbs., $.75; 10 lbs., @ 

 70o. lb. , ■..._. 



Danish Sludstrap. Highly recommended by the 

 Danish Government. Awarded first-class cer- 

 tificate. Color reddish-yellow, of Giant Inter- 

 . mediate type. Contains a larger .percentage of 

 feeding matter than almost any other sort. It 

 is very hardy, grows well above ground an . is 

 easily pulled. M lb., 25c.; 1 lb., 75c.; 10 lb=., 

 @ 70c. 

 New Half Sugar Mangel. By analysis it 

 shows a nearer approach to sugar beet than 

 any other mangel. The flesh is white, very 

 solid and rich in saccharine. 



Half-Su.;ar Red, per }i lb., 25c.; lb., 75c.; 



10 lbs., @ 70c. 

 Half-Su-'ar White, per 14 lb., 25c.; lb., 

 75o.; 10 lbs., @ 70c. 

 BEET, SUGAR VARIETIES. Sow 6 to 8 lbs. per 

 acre. Valuable both for producing sugar and 

 stock feeding. 

 White Sugar. Grows to a large size; very 

 nutritious. 14 lb., 25c.; lb., 75c.; 10 lbs., 

 @70c. 

 •' VUmorin's Improved White. Contains the 

 I highest percentage of sugar; also valuable for 

 I • ■ stock. }4 lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00; 10 lbs., @ 90c. 

 ' •' Klein Wanzleben. Heavy yielder and easy to 



dig. M lb., 25c.; lb., 75c.; 10 lbs., @ 70o. 

 BEGGAR-WEED. Sow 10 lbs. per acre. A 

 ■ valuable f prage and soil-improving plant for 

 , the South; growing 2 to 6 ft. high; sow broad- 



• cast 10 to 12 ibs. per acre; price, 14 lb.. 20c.: 

 lb., 75c. 



BROOM CORN, Evergreen. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. per 



acre. Free from. crooked brush and remains 



green. Lbs., 18c.; 100 lbs., $14.00. 

 BUCKWHEAT, Japanese. Sow 1 bush, per 



acre. (See page 77.) The best of all; early, 



large grain; enormous vielder. Bush. (48 



lbs.), $2.50; 10 bush., @ $2.40. 

 CARROT. Sow 4 lbs. per acre. , 



Improved Long Orange. Enormous yielder of 



large roots; good keeper. }^ lb., 40c.; lb., 



.$1.25. 

 Danvers. Good-size handsome, stump-rooted; 



big yielder. M lb., 45c.; lb., $1.50. 

 Large White Belgian. Long white roots; very 



productive. M lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25. 

 Large Yellow Belgian. Long, yellow-fleshed 



roots; good keeper. }^ lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25. 

 White Vosges. Thick, shapely roots, easily 



harvested; heaviest cropper. Ji lb., 45o.; 



lb., $1.50. 

 CLOVER. (See page 77.) 

 CORN, DENT VARIETIES. Sow. 8 to 10 qts. 



per acre. In ten-bushel lots or over, deduct 



10c. per bushel on Dent and Flint Corns. 

 Diamond Jubilee. (New.) (See page 81.) Qt., 



25c.; peck, $1.65; bush., $5.50. 

 Long's Champion Yellow Dent. Qt., 20c.; $1.40 



peck; $4.50 bush. 

 Eureka, Henderson's. (See engraving.) Qt., 



20c.; peck, $1.25; bush., $4.00. 

 Wood's Northern White Dent. The earliest 



large White Dent. Ears 10 to 12 inches long. 



Qt., 20o.; peck, $1.25; bush., $4.00. 

 Golden Beauty. A large Golden Dent; very 



productive. Qt., 20c.; peck, $1.25; bush., 



84.00. 

 Extra-early Huron. Very early; may be grown 



North and in Canada. Qt., 20c.; peck, $1.00; 



bush. ,$3. 50. 

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



Early Yellow Dent, maturing North. Qt., 



20c.; peck, $1.00; bush., $3.50. 

 Learning Improved. Low-set ears of good size, 



golden grain productive. Qt., 20c.; peck, 



$1.00; bush., $3.50. 

 White Cap Yellow. Early; thrives on light 



soils; grain yellow, tipped white. Qt., 20c.; 



peck, $1.00; bush., $3.50. 

 CORN, FLINT VARIETIES. Sow 8 to 10 qts. 



per acre. 

 COMPTON'S EARLY FLINT. The eariiest 



known Yellow Flint variety, ripening Jn from 



76 to 85 days. It is a handsome 10 and 12- 



rowed sort; very productive, and will ripen 



in the Northern States. Price, 20c. per qt.; 



$1.40 per peck; $4.50 per bush. 

 Extra-early Yellow Flint. A ninety-day Corn. 



The best eight-rowed Yellow Flipt in culti- 

 vation. Qt., 25c.; peck, $1.50; bush., $5.00. 

 ■ King Philip; Coppery-red. Very early. Usually 



matures three months after planting. Ears 



large sized and handsome. Qt., 20o.; peck, 



$1.25; bush., $4.00. 

 Longfellow. A large eight-rowed Yellow Flint; 



ripens as far north as Massachusetts. Qt., 



20c.; peck, $1.25; bush., $4.00. 

 Large White Flint. Large, handsome well- 

 filled ears. Qt., 20c.; peck, $1.25; bush., 



$4.00. 

 Large Yellow Flint. (Early Canada Yellow.) 



Largely grown in the North. Qt., 20c.; peck, 



$1.25; bush., $4.00. 

 State of Maine. (Now.) (See page 81.) Qt., 



30c.; peck, $1.75; bush., SG.OO. 

 CORN FOR FODDER AND ENSILAGE. Sow 



broadcast 2 bush.; in. drills, 1 bush, per acre. 

 Southern Horse Tooth. A large, leafy grower; 



especially valuable for ensilage. Bush., $3.50; 



10 bush., @ $3'.40. 

 Improved Early Horse Tooth. Two weeks earlier 



than above, and better suited for fodder 



and ensilage in Northern States. Bush., 



$4.00; 10 bush., @ $3.90. 

 Rural Thoroughbred White Flint. Valuable for 



both grain and ensilage; suckers yielding 



enormously. Qt., 20c.; peck, $1.25; bush., 



$4.00; 10 bush., @ $3.90. 

 Evergreen Sweet Fodder. Richer, sweeter and 



more digestible than the ordinar.y. Peck, 



41.00; bush., $3.00; 10 bush., @ $2.90. 

 Sweet Fodder. Succulent and nutritious for 



feeding green. Peck, 75c.; bush., $2.50; 10 



bush., @ $2.40. 



NOTE— Prices of Farm Seeds are subject to change without notice 



