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RUTA BAG A. RUSSIAN OR SWEDISH TURNIP. (Sow 2 to 3 lbs. per acre.) 



Golden Heart, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page .50. ,i 



Henderson's Long Island Improved. Bred from the "American Purple Top," 

 over which it is a great improvement, being nearly double the size; an im- 

 mense yielder and good keeper; flesh rich yellow, of fine quality 



Improved American Purple Top. Popular both for stock feeding and table 

 use; hardy, productive, good keeper; flesh yellow 



VVIILOOF CHICORY 



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PRICES 

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Large White French, Sweet German, or Rock. 



size and fine quality 



A white-fleshed variety of large 



WITLOOF CHICORY. Esteemed as a salad plant. Spring-sown seeds produce 

 long Parsnip-like roots by Fall, when they are taken up, the leaves cut 

 off and the roots then trenched and covered with soil 8 inches over the 

 crown; over this is placed a 2 or 3 foot layer of fresh manure which induces 

 a new growth of blanched leaves folded in the form of Cos Lettuce; these are 

 removed as required during the Winter and eaten raw as salad 



HERB SEEDS. SWEET. POT AND MEDICINAL. 



Anise. For garnishing, cordials and flavoring 



Balm. For making Balm Tea and Balm Wine; useful in fevers 



Basil, Sweet. The leaves and tops of the shoots are used for highly seasoned 

 soups, stews and sauces; a leaf or two is sometimes placed in salads 



Borage. Excellent for bees. The leaves are used in salads or boiled as Spin- 

 ach; the flowers are aromatic and used in cool drinks 



Caraway. The aromatic seeds are used in confectionery, cakes and medicine. . 



Castor Oil Plant. (Ricinits Communis.) This seed yields Castor Oil 



Catnip. Useful for seasoning, and also grown as a bee food 



Coriander. For garnishing; the seeds are aromatic and useful for flavoring. . 



Dill. The aromatic seeds are used in pickles, preserves, soups and sauces. . . . 



Fennel. The leaves boiled enter into fish sauces; beautiful for garnishing . . . 



Hop Seed. (.Humulus Lupulus.) (.For Hop Roots, sec page 176.) 



Horehound. Useful for its tonic properties and for cough remedies 



Hyssop. The leafy tops and flowers are dried for making Hyssop Tea 



Lavender. A popular, aromatic herb, emitting a delightful perfume 



Marjoram, Sweet. The leaves and shoots are used for seasoning 



Opium Poppy. (Papaver Somniferum.) Grown for the production of Opium. . 



Rosemary. The aromatic leaves are used for seasoning 



Saffron. The flowers are used in coloring soups, Olives and other dishes 



Sage. The leaves are used in dressings and in sauces 



Savory, Summer. Used for seasoning and flavoring soups and dressings 



Savory, Winter. A hardy perennial; the leaves are used for flavoring 



Tarragon. (For Plants, see page 176.) We cannot supply seed. 



Thyme, Broad-Leaved. The leaves are dried for seasoning 



Tansy. Formerly a prominent domestic medicine 



Wormwood. Used for medicinal purposes; also beneficial for poultry 



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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LAWNS IN AMERICA ARE MADE WITH 



The ''Henderson'' Lawn Grass Seed 



IN 4 TO 6 WEEKS' TIME 



It Produces a Perfect and Permanent Sward of Luxuriant Richness and is Equally Valuable for Quickly Renovating 



Imperfect, Old and Worn-Out Lawns 



USED AND PRAISED BY THOUSANDS FROM MAINE TO CALIFORNIA 



FULLY DESCRIBED ON PAGES 4 AND 5 



We have made the formation and renovation of lawns a study for years, and thousands of the finest lawns 



and Grass plots in America v^/ere obtained by following our instructions and using 



THE "HENDERSON' LAWN GRASS SEED 



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30c. per quart $1.00 for 4 quarts $1.75 per peck 

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The quantity required for new lawns is 5 bushels per acre. For a 

 plot 15x20, or 300 square feet, use 1 quart. For renovating old lawns, 

 use one-fourth to one-half of above quantities. 



FULL INSTRUCTIONS IN EVERY BAG AND PACKAGE. 





The Henderson Lawn Grass Seed is DELIVERED FREE in the U. S.— by Mail, Express or Freight, 



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