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Partial view of our Trial Grounds, Hudson Boulevard, Jersey City, N. J., and interior of one of our houses used for testing germination. 



Henderson's Tested Vegetable Seeds 



Complete 

 List 



WE DELIVER FREE in the U. S. by PARCEL POST, or EXPRESS at our option 

 ALL VEGETABLE SEEDS BY THE PACKET. OUNCE AND }4 POUND 

 Purchasers Pay Transportation on Half-Pounds, Pounds, Pints, Quarts, Half-Pecks, Pecks, Bushels and Barrels — When any of these quantities (that we 

 do not deliver free) are wanted by Parcel Post, add postage according to Zone Rates printed on second page of the cover. 

 POSTAL WEIGHT OF BEANS, PEAS AND CORN ONE POUND PER PINT. 



Pkt. 



ARTICHOKE. 



Large Globe. The flower heads are cooked like Asparagus 



ASPARAGUS SEEDS. (l oz. to eofeet of drill.) 



Henderson's Palmetto. (See Specialties, page 10.) Superior to any other 



(See engraving on this page.) 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS. Can be supplied from Nov. ist to May Isl, but the 



best time for planting in the North is in early spring. (Buyer paying 



transit.) (Cultural instructions free.) 

 Colossal. Two-year-old roots, $1.00 per 100; $6.00 per 1,000. 

 Palmetto. (See Specialties, page 10.) Two-year-old (buyer paying 



transit), $1.50 per 100; $10.00 per 1,000. 

 Palmetto. Three-year-old, $2.00 per 100; $16.00 per 1,000. 



BEANS. (1 quart to 100 feet of drill.) 



Owing to a disastrous growing season the Bean crop was a very 

 light one, some varieties having failed entirely. As a consequence 

 prices are higher than usual, some we cannot quote. 



DWARF or BUSH, GREEN PODDED. 



Bountiful, Henderson's. (See Specialties, pages 12 and 13.) 



Black Valentine, Henderson's. Early, extra large, round, straight 



tender pods; enormous yielder and also suitable for late planting 

 Dwarf Horticultural. A bush variety of the popular Climbing 



Horticultural. A grand shell Bean 



Earliest Red Valentine,Henderson's.(5eeS^c<:;aZ(!es,/>a.i;eil2andl3) 



Full Measure. This is the product of a cross between our 

 famous Yosemite Mammoth Wax and Refugee or 1000 to 1, 

 and inherits the good qualities of both. Pods 5 inches long, 

 round, firm, but tender, very meaty. (Crop failed.) 



Hodson Long Green Pod. Practically identical with Hodson 

 Long Pod Wax, except the pods are green instead of yellow .... 



Longfellow, Henderson's. (See Specialties, pages 12 and 13) .. . 



Refugee, or 1,000 to 1. A popular medium variety, very produc- 

 tive; extensively grown for pickling; handsome, tender pods . .10 



Refugee Extra-Early. (See Specialties, page 12) 10 



Pkt. 



$ .10 



.10 



02. 



$ .35 



.15 



H Lb 



$1.25 



.30 



$ .15 



,10 



.10 

 .10 



.10 

 .15 



Pint 



$ .30 



.25 

 .20 



.20 

 .30 



.20 

 .20 



Quart 



$ .50 



.45 



.45 

 .35 



.35 

 .50 



.30 

 .35 



4Qts. 



$1.85 

 1.60 



1.60 

 1.20 



1.20 

 1.85 



1.10 

 1 20 



Lb. 



$ .80 



Peck 



$3.50 



3.00 



3.00 

 2.25 



2.25 

 3.50 



2.00 

 2.25 



HENDERSON S PALMETTO ASPARAGUS 



Po^d^ir Peter Henderson in 1847 Tb^hb It Charles Henderson ^^^^^ Peter and Howard M. Henderson 



