From PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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COMPLETE LIST OF FARM SEEDS 



ALFALFA. (See page 75.) 



AUSTRALIAN SALT BUSH. Sow 3 lbs. per 

 acre. A valuable forage plant for dry situa- 

 tions and alkali soils. Oz., 15c; lb., $1.25; 

 10 lbs.. @ $1.15 per lb. 



BARLEY. Sow 2 to 2 l i bushels per acre. 



New White Hulless. Two to three weeks 

 earlier than ordinary barley, grows about 

 same height, and the grain will not shell out 

 in the field. Peck. $1.2S; bushel (48 lbs.). 

 $3.S0; 10 bushels. @ $3.40 per bu. 



Vermont Champion. Large heads of large 

 grain; big vielders. A bearded variety. 

 Peck. $1.00: bushel (48 lbs.), $3.00; 10 

 bushels @ $2.90 per bu. 



Oderbrucker. Six rowed bearded; hardy, 

 prolific and earlv. Peck, $1.00; bushel (48 

 lbs.), $3.00; 10 bushels, @ $2.90 per bu. 



BEANS. Sow 1 bushel per acre. 



Boston Small Pea. Very desirable; early, 



hardy and prolific. Price, per bushel (CO 



lbs )."$ 10.00. 

 White Marrow, or Navy Bean. Extensively 



grown as a shell Bean. Price, per bushel 



(60 lbs.), $10.00. 



BEANS FOR SOILING. FODDER, Etc. 



(See also page /9.) 



Medium Green Soja. This produces enor- 

 mous crops as far north as Canada. (See 

 also page 79.) Sow 3 pecks per acre. Price, 

 peck. $2.25; bushel (00 lbs), $8.00; 10 

 bushels (a $7.90 per bu. 



Early Wilson Black Soja. Price, peck, 

 $1.50; bushel (GO lbs.), $5.00; 10 bushels, 

 (2* $4.90 per bu. 



Velvet. (Maeuna utilis.) Sow 1 bushel per 

 acre. Late, valuable in the South for plow- 

 ing under. Peck. $2.25; bushel (60 lbs). 

 $8.00. 



BEET OR MANGEL WURZEL. Sow 6 to 8 



lbs. per acre. 



Colossal Long Red, Henderson's. A valu- 

 able improved and distinct variety. Extra 

 large, long roots; blood-red, very nutritious. 

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



Giant Intermediate, Henderson's. Big 

 vielder; handsome, large, ovoid roots J^ 

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



Golden Tankard. Flesh yellow, thus differ- 

 ing from other varieties: sheep prefer it; 

 heavy vielder. % lb., 2Sc; lb., 75c; 10 

 lbs. <a» "70c per lb. 



Danish Sludstrap. Highly recommended 

 by the Danish Government. Awarded 

 first-class certificate. Color reddish-yel- 

 low, of Giant Intermediate type. Contains 

 a larger percentage of feeding matter than 

 almost any other sort. It is very hardy, 

 grows well above ground and is easily pulled. 

 U lb. 25c; lb. 75c; 10 lbs..© 70c per lb. 



New Half Sugar Mangel. Red. By analysis 

 it shows a nearer approach to sugar beet 

 than any other mangel. The flesh is white, 

 very solid and rich in saccharine. Per \4 

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



Half-Sugar, White. Per M lb., 25c; lb., 

 7Sc; 10 lbs., <b 70c per lb. 

 BEET. SUGAR VARIETIES. Sow 6 to 8 lbs. 

 per acre. Valuable both for producing 

 sugar and stock feeding. 



Vilmorin's Improved White. Contains 

 the highest percentage of sugar; also val- 

 uable for stork. }{ lb., 35c; lb., $1.00; 

 10 lbs., @ 90c per lb. 



Klein Wanzleben. Heavy vielder and easy 

 to dig. '4 lb., 25c; lb., 75c; 10 lbs.. @ 

 70c per lb. 



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

 valuable forage and soil-improving plant 

 for the South; growing 2 to 6 ft. high: sow 

 broadcast 10 to 12 lbs. per acre " Price, 

 M lb., 20c; lb„ 75c 



BROOM CORN, Evergreen Selected. Sow 

 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. Free from crooked 

 brush and remains green. Lb., 30c: 1(10 

 lbs., $20.00. 



BUCKWHEAT, Japanese. Sow 1 bushel per 

 acre. (See page 80.) The best or all; 

 early, large grain; enormous vielder. Per 

 peck. $1.25: bushel (18 lbs.). $3.50: 10 

 bushels, @ $3.40 per bu 



Hendcrton't Eureka Yellow Dent Corn 



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Henderson's Colossal Long Red Mangel Wur: 



CANARY SEED. Re-cleaned. Lb.. 18c: 

 100 lbs., $14.00. 



CARROT. Sow 4 lbs. per acre. 



Improved Long Orange. Enormous vielder 

 of large roots; good keeper. ', lb., 45c; 

 lb., $1.25. 



Danvers. Good-size handsome, stump-root- 

 ed: big vielder. U lb., 50c; lb.. S1.S0. 



Large White Belgian. Long white roots; 

 very productive. H lb., 45c; lb., $1.00. 



Large Yellow Belgian. Long, yellow- 

 fleshed roots; good keeper. H lb., 45c; 

 lb., $1.00. 



CLOVER. (See page 76.) 



CORN, DENT VARIETIES. Sow 8 to 10 rjts. 

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

 10c per bushel on Dent and Flint Corns. 

 liamond Jubilee. (See paqe 78.) Qt., 

 40c; peck, $1.60; bushel. $5.50. 



Long's Champion Yellow Dent. Qt., 

 40c; peck, $1.50; bushel, $5.25. (See 

 page 78.) 



Eureka Yellow Dent, Henderson's. A tre- 

 mendous yieldcr, 150 bushels of shelled 

 corn per acre is not unusual. Gives un- 

 qualified satisfaction from New Jersey to 

 Ohio and South. (See engraving.) Qt., 

 35c; peck, $1.50; bushel, $4.75. 



Wood's Northern White Dent. The earliest 

 large White Dent. Ears 10 to 12 inches 

 long. Qt.. 40c; peck $1.50; bushel. SS.00. 



Early Butler. A large Early Dent; very 

 productive. Qt., 35c; peck, $1.40; bushel, 

 $4.50. 



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

 Early Yellow Dent, maturing North. Qt. 

 35c; peck, $1.40; bushel. $4.50. 



Learning Improved. Low-set ears of good 

 size, golden grain, productive. Qt., 35c; 

 peck. $1.S0; bushel, $4.75. 



White Cap Yellow. Early: thrives on light 

 soils, grain 'yellow, tipped white. Qt., 

 35c; peck, $1.40; bushel, $4.00. 



CORN, FLINT VARIETIES. Sow 8 to 10 



qts. per acre. 



EXTRA EARLY YELLOW FLINT. A 00-day 

 Corn. The best 8-rowed Yellow Flint in 

 cultivation. (See page 78.) Qt, 40c; peck, 

 $1.50; bushel, $5.00. 



Compton's Early Flint. The earliest known 

 Yellow Flint variety, ripening in from 

 76 to 85 days. It is a handsome 10 

 and 12-rowed sort: very productive: and 

 will ripen in the Northern States. Price. 

 qt., 3Sc; peck, $1.40; bushel, $4.50. 



King Philip. Coppery-red. Very early. 

 Usually matures three months after plant- 

 ing. Ears large sized and handsome. Qt., 

 35c; peck, $1.40; bushel. $4.50. 



Longfellow. A large 8-rowed Yellow Flint; 

 ripens as far north as Massachusetts. Qt., 

 35c; peck. $1.40; bushel. $4.50. 



Large White Flint. Large, handsome well- 

 filled ears. Qt., 35c; peck. $1.40; bushel. 

 $4.50. 



Large Yellow Flint. (Early Canada Yel- 

 low.) Largely grown in the North. Qt., 

 35c; peck, $1.40; bushel. $4.50. 



CORN FOR FODDER AND ENSILAGE. 



Sow broadcast 2 bushels; in drills. 1 bushel 

 per acre. 



Southern Horse Tooth. A large, leafy 

 grower; especially valuable for ensilage. 

 Peck. $1.25; bushel. $4.2S; 10 bushels, @ 

 $4.15 per bu. 



Improved Early Horse Tooth. Two weeks 

 earlier than above, and better suited for 

 fodder and ensilage m Northern States 

 Peck, $1.40: bushel. $4.50; 10 bushels. 

 $4.40. 



Rural Thoroughbred White Flint. Valu- 

 able for both grain and ensilage; suckers 

 yielding enormously, Qt., 30c: peck, 

 $1.40.; bushel, $4.50; 10 bushels. (3 $4.40 

 per bu. 



Evergreen Sweet Fodder. Richer, sweeter 

 and more digestible than the ordinan . 

 Peck. $1.00; bushel. $3.50: 10 bushels ( ,rt 

 $3.40 per bu. 



Sweet Fodder. Succulent and nutritious for 

 feeding green Peok. $1.00; bushel. $3.S0: 

 10 bushels. «i $3.40 per bu 



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