HENDERSON'S TESTED SEEDS for MARKET GROWERS 1947 
We pay the transportation charges in the United States by Parcel Post, 
Express or Freight, at our option, on all Seeds except where otherwise noted. 
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We do-not supply dealers. You obtain Henderson’s Genuine Strains of seed only by ordering direct from us. : 
ALL GOODS IN THIS CATALOG are offered subject to being WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR PACKING, boxes, cases or barrels. 
unsold on receipt of order, and the prices quoted are subject to Cloth bags we charge for, viz: 1 peck. 15c; 2 bushel, 20c; 
change without notice. 1 bushel, 25c; 2 bushels, 60c. Burlap bags, 1 peck, 15c; Y2 bushel, 
; ; 20c; 1 bushel, 25c; 2 bushels, 30c; 4 bushels, 35c; 6 bushels, 40c; 
All advance orders for growing crops, are booked by us previous : : d Z : perteat i ee ‘ 
to harvesting and receipt—subject to crops permitting—and acci- A ea ae he aes - bags Rs lawn apa MIXTUFEs: 
dents or delays beyond our control. Should shortages necessitate er BCL TIS rf oF rales > pened WINEN Meese 
it, we reserve the right to fill such orders pro rata. in tin-lined cases or double sacks we charge for at cost. 
THE PRICES QUOTED CANCEL ALL PRICE LISTS PREVIOUSLY WE GUARANTEE THE SAFE ARRIVAL in the United States of 
ISSUED. The prices are net. 
ACCOUNTS—We would be pleased to open charge accounts for 
the convenience of our customers. Kindly furnish references. ALL GARDENERS OF EXPERIENCE know that success—even 
with seeds of such high quality as Henderson’s Tested Seeds— 
REMITTANCES should be made by Money Order, Bank Draft or depends largely on weather conditions and proper cultivation, so 
Registered Letter. We must decline sending goods C. O. D. unless 
: ac teh; 4 If cash in accordance with the universal custom of the seed trade, Peter 
25% of their value ae re eeeeen Gy CSR OF TAO PE: Ore Henderson & Co. gives no warranty, express or implied, as to the 
sent by mail REGISTER TH : productiveness of any Seeds, Bulbs, Roots or Plants it sells, and will 
all goods purchased from us. 
WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR SHIPPING AND CARTING of not be in any way responsible for the crop. Our liability, in all in- 
goods to any railroad station, steamship line or express office in stances, is limited to the purchase price of the Seeds, Bulbs, Roots 
New York City proper. or Plants. 
7 eer . - NUMBER OF PLANTS 
PLANTING GUIDE FOR VEGETABLES PER ACRE 
SEED REQUIRED SPACING Spaced No. Plants 
For 100 ft. Distance Distance 
| For Plants | of Row For an Acre Between Plants | Between Rows 12x1 in. 322.720 ~ 
| | |__|} 12x3 in. 174,240 
Artichoke... .. | 1 o2. to 500 Y, oz. 6 o:. 18 to 24 in. | 36 to 48 in. 12x12 in. 43,560 
Asparagus F oz ta1800 ieee: 4 lbs. 3 to Gin. 12 to 24 in. 15x] in. 418,176 
Asparagus Roots 80 to 125 3600 to 11,500 9 to 24 in. 36 to 60 in. 18x1 in. 348,480 
Beans, Bush 1 Ib. | 60 lbs. 2 to 4 in. 24 to 36 in. 18x3 in. 116,160 
Beans, Pole 23 | 1b. 30 lbs. 6 to B in. 36to48 in. © | 18x12 in. 29,040 
Beets eae el ow 8 to 15 lbs. | 1 to 4 in. 15 to 24 in. 18x18 in. 19,360 
Broccoli 1 oz. to 2000 | oz 4 to 6 oz. 18 to 24in. | 24 to 40 in. 20x] in. 313,635 
Brussels Sprouts 1 oz. to 2000 Vy oz 4 to 6 o2. 18 to 24 in. 18 to 36 in. 20x20 in. 15,681 
Cabbage. 1 oz. to 2000 | 1% oz 4 to 6 o7. 12to24in. | 24 to 36 in. 24x18 in. 15,520 
Cardoon ; 7 eee | Wy oz. 4 oz. 18 to 30 in, 18 to 30 in. 24x24 in. 10,890 
Carrot... sia ae : aa re 3 to 5 lbs. 1 to 3 in. 18 to 24 in. 30x6 in. 34,848 
Cauliflower . Beye 1 oz. to 2000 Vy oz. 4 to 6 oz. 18 to 24 in. 24 to 36 in. 30x12 in. 17,424 
Celery 1 oz. to 8000 Vg oz 4 oz. 4 to B in. 20 to 48 in. 30x16 in. 13,068 
Chicory atta vee Vp oz 4 lbs. | 2to4in. 18 to 36 in. 30x20 in 10,454 
Collards bes 1 oz to 2000 V/s oz 4 oz. 12 to 24 in. 18 to 36 in. 30x24 in. 8,712 
Corn Sweet . as Vp Ib 12 lbs. 4to 6 in. 30 to 48 in. 30x30 in 6,970 
Corn Salad — 2 oz. 10 Ibs. 2 to 4 in. 12 to 18 in. 36x12 in 14,520 
Cress = 1 oz 10 Ibs. 2 to 4 in. 12 to 18 in. 36x18 in. 9,680 
t 1 oz. to 60 hills 2 Ibs. in hills 3 to Git. . 
aaa: os 7 2 oz. to 100 ft. row 3 to 4 lbs. in rows et 36x24 in. ee! 
Dandelion ; —— Yp oz. 5 lbs. | 6 to 12 in. 18 to 24 in. 36x36 in. 4,840 
Dill oe b) lerez: 5 lbs. 4 to Bin. 18 to 36 in. 42x12 in. 12,446 
Egg Plant é 1 oz. to 2000 | —= Vp lb. 18 to 24 in. 24 to 36 in. 42x24 in. 6,223 
Endive ; wey ——_ 1 oz 4 lbs 8 to 12 in. 18 to 24 in 42x36 in. 4,148 
Kale 1 oz. to 2000 Vp oz. 2 to 3 lbs 18 to 24 in. 24 to 36 in. 48x12 in. 10,890 
Kohl Rabi | —— Vp oz. 4 lbs | 3 to 6 in. 12 to 24 in. 48x18 in 7,790 
Leek Seer a Vp oz. 4 lbs | 2to4in. 12 to 24 in. 48x24 in 5,445 
Lettuce . ' 1 oz. to 3000 Vp oz. 3 lbs. 4 to 14 in. 12 to 18 in. 48x30 in. 4,356 | 
Melon, Musk . | 1 02. to SO hills 2 to 3 Ibs. 2 to 3 ft. 6 to B ft. 48236 in. 3,630 | 
Melon, Water — 4 oz. to 100 hills 3 to 4 lbs. 2 to 3 ft. 6 to 8 tt. 48248 in. 2,123 aaa 
Mustard —— Yo oz 5 Ibs. 4 to B in. 12 to 24 in. 60x36 in. 2,901 | 
Okra : = | 2oz 8 lbs. 18 to 24 in. 24 to 36 in. 60x48 in. 2,178 | 
Onion — 1 oz 5 to 6 lbs. 2 to 4 in. 18 to 30 in. 60x60 in. 1,743 
Onion (For Sets) ea _ 40 to 80 lbs. {| Not Thinned 12 to 24 in. 8x8 ft. 680 
Parsnip — Vy to 1 oz 3 lbs. 3 to 4 in. 18 to 24 in. 10x6 ft. 726 | 
Parsley a Vp oz | 3 lbs. 4 to 8 in. 12 to 18 in. 10x10 ft. 435 | 
Peas. | 2 lbs | 112 to 224 Ibs. 1 to 3 in. 24 to 36 in. 125 ft. 73 
Pepper 1 oz. to 1000 Vg oz | Vy lb. 15 to 18 in. 18 to 30 in. 12x12 ft. 30: 
Pumpkin | WV lb. to 100 hills 3 to 4 lbs. 3 to 4 ft. 8B to 12 ft. Approximate Number of 
Radish | ee | loz. 10 to 12 lbs. 1 in. 12 to 18 in. Feet of Row per Acre at 
Rhubarb | ek Woe: 3 lbs. | 18to 24 in. 24 to 48 in. the following row spacing 
Ruta Baga —— | on. 2 to 4 lbs. 6 to 8 in. 18to24in. || Space be- Feet of 
Salsity.. , | a 1 oz. 8 lbs. 2 to 4 in. 18 to 24 in. _tween rows  tOW_ J 
Sorrel... | —— | loz. 5 lbs. 2 to 4 in. 12 to 24 in. 18 in. 29,000 
Spinach Jt sesinl La ae. LORS toes tone 3 to 6 in. 12 to 18 in. 24 in. 21,760 
J 20 to 25 lbs. broadcast} 
Squash, Summer sis } + | \%, lb to 100 hills 4 to 5 lbs. - 3 to 4 ft. 3 to 4 ft. 30 in 17,430 
Squash, Winter : | | lb to 100 hills 3 to 4 lbs. 5 to 6 ft. 6 to 9 ft. 36 in. 14,525 
Tomato........... | 1 02. to 2000 | 4 oz. 2 to 6 ft. 3 to 7 ft. 42 in. 12,440 
Turnip... | 1 oz : 1 to 2 lbs. | 3to4 in. 12 to 24 in. 48 in 10,850 
Copyright, 1947, Peter Henderson & Co., New York, N. Y. 
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