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MUSHROOMS. 



HekdersoNS SwEHoR 



WBTHEBSFIELD RED ONION 



HENDERSON 8 SOUTHPORT GLOBE ONIONS. 



ONION SETS. 



Complete 

 List of 



VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



MUSHROOM SPAWN. Our leaflet on Mushroom Culture free. 



May be grown where a fresh supply of horse manure, and a tight shed are 

 aA'ailable, and where a temperature of 50 to 60 degrees can be maintained. 



Ataerican Pure Culture. (See Specialties, p. 32.) Sold in bricks. Produced 

 by a new method from virgin spores. 



Henderson's Superior English. The Standard. Frequent 

 insure freshness, vigor, and active mycelium. Sold in bricks. 



importation: 



gathered 



Frencll. The popular kind in France; produces delicious mushrooms, tender, 

 succulent, and of deUcate flavor. Sold in loose flakes. 



New Virgin. French. (See Specialties, p. 32.) Sold in tablets. Price 15c 

 each, SI. 50 per doz. Delivered free in the U. S. 



MUSTARD. Chinese. Large, succulent leaves, pleasantly pungent 



White London. The leaves are generally used while quite young in salads and 

 for garnishing. Successive sowings furnish a continuous supply 



Giant Southern Curled. A favorite in the South, where it is sown in the fall 

 for spring salad 



NASTURTIUM, or INDIAN CRESS. The seed pods, 



green, are delicious pickled and used for seasoning like capers. 

 Tall or Large. Climber, 10 ft. high, ornamental flowers, large seeds 

 Dwarf. A trailer, requiring no support; smaller but more profuse. . . 



OERA, or GUMBO. The pods sliced are esteemed for soups, stews, etc.; 

 and must be gathered when young. 



White Velvet, Henderson's. Large.round, smooth pods; never ridged; prolific, 

 Dwarf Prolific. Of dwarf, stocky growth, very early and prolific 

 Long Green. Long, slender, pale green pods, very tender 



ONION. ^SS'Henderson's Onion seed is noted among critical Onion raisers for 

 its superiority in quality, yield, weight, shape, trueness to type, uniformity, 

 small necks, "as well as for high germination; it is absolutely unsurpassed 

 (1 oz. for 100 feet of drill; 5 to 6 lbs. in drills for an acre.) 



Extra Early Flat Sed. Remarkably early, of medium size, thriving in cool 

 soils where others fail; a good keeper, shape uniform, round and flat, skin light 

 red, flesh close grained, white and mild; an excellent variety for home gardens 



Wethersfield, Large Bed. (See Specialties, page 34.) (5 lbs. and over at 

 SI .65 lb.) 



Australian Brown. Medium size, almost round, rich brownish-bronze skin, 

 very solid, good quality, grand keeper. (5 lbs. and over at SI. 90 lb.) 



Tellow Globe Danvers. (See Specialties, page 34.) (5 lbs. and over at 

 S2.40 lb.) 



Bound Yellow Danvers. Similar to above except being flatter. It matures 



ver5' early, is a reliable and large cropper. (5 lbs. and over at S2. 15 lb.) ... 



Prizetaker. (See Specialties, page 32.) (5 lbs. and over at SI. 90 lb.) 



White Portugal, or |Silver Skin. (See Specialties, page 33.) (5 lbs 

 and over at S2.40 lb.) 



White Bunch. Of vigorous growth, producing large, showy, white onions, of 

 fine, mild quality, especially adapted for using when young or bunching for 

 sale. Not a good keeper 



HENDERSON'S GLOBE ONIONS. (See Specialties, page 35.) 



J9S"0ur seed is superior Connecticut-grown from perfect specimens.'°55& 



Henderson's Silver Globe. (5 lbs. and over at S3. lb.) 



Henderson's Golden Globe. (5 lbs. and over at S2.5 lb.) 



Henderson's Crimson Globe. (5 lbs. and over at S2.60 lb.) 



ITALIAN, BERMUDA AND PICKLING VARIETIES. 



Adriatic Barletta. Extremely early; small, pure white with silver skin, flesh 

 mild but firm; unexcelled for pickling , . . 



Bermuda, White. Flat in shape, grows very quickly, exceedingly mild in 



flavor 



Bermuda, Red. Large, flat; light red-skinned onions of mild flavor 



Giant White Garganus, or Silver King. White-skinned, white-fleshed 



onions, of flattened shape, growing to an immense size 



Giant Rocca. Reddish-brown skin, large, globe-shaped; crisp, white, mild flesh 

 Mammoth Pompeii, or Bed Garganus. Has produced onions weighing 4 



to 5 lbs. each. Skin red; flesh nearly white. Very mild 



Queen. A very early, small, flat, white and mild pickle Onion 



ONION SETS. All onions attain full size and maturity the same season 

 from spring-sown seed, yet many people desire to plant out sets for earliest 

 onions for the table or to use green or for bunching. 



(The price per bushel is subject to change with the market; write for quotations.) 



Red Onion Sets. Grown from our select strain of Red Wethersfield 



Yellow Onion Sets. Grown from our select strain of Yellow Danvers 



White Onion Sets. Gro-nm from our select strain of White Portugal . . . 



Potato Onion Sets. Early and of rapid growth; excellent for pulling green.. . 



Top or Button Onion Sets 



Shallots. The small bulb keeps for a year; esteemed for seasoning 



Garlic Sets. Esteemed in cookery. 40c. lb.; by mail. 50c. lb. 



PRICES 

 Delivered free in the U. S. 



(excepting otherwise noted.) 



(Buyer pays transit on 

 Mushroom Spawn. 



For free delivery in the 

 U. S.. add 10c. per lb.) 



Per lb. 

 20c. 



8 lbs. 100 lbs. 

 S1.30 S14.00 



Per lb. 



15C. 



8 lbs. 

 SI. 00 



100 lbs. 

 SIO.OO 



Per lb, 

 40c. 



2 lbs. 

 75c. 





Pkt. ' Oz. 'J Lb. ^ Lb. 



5c. 



5e. 



10c. 



10c. 



oc. 

 10c. 



10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 

 10c, 



10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 



10c. 



10c. 



10c. 



15c. 

 15c. 



10c. 

 10c, 

 10c. 



20c, 



20c. 



20c. 



25c. 



25c. 

 20c. 



25c. 

 20c. 



.3oc. 

 30c. 

 25e. 



20c. 



25c. 

 20c. 



20c. 

 20c. 



20c. 



20c. 



25c. 

 15c. 

 25c. 



50c. 

 50c. 



75c. 

 40c. 

 75c 



$1.50 

 1.50 



25c. 70c. 

 20c. ; 65c. 

 20c. 50c. 



60c. 



50c. 



60c. 



75c. 



60c. 

 60c. 



75c. 

 60c. 



1.25 



85c. 

 80c. 



60c. 



70c. 

 60c. 



60c. 

 45c. 



60c. 

 60c. 



1.75 

 1.75 

 2.00 

 2.50 



2.25 

 2.00 



2.50 

 2.00 



4.00 

 3.00 

 2.75 



2.00 



2.25 

 2.00 



1.75 

 1.40 



1.75 

 l.SO 



Buyer paying transit, or 

 we ivill deliver free if 10c. 



per qt. or 50c. per pk. 



is added to the prices. 



Quart. 



25c. 

 25c. 

 30c. 

 25c. 

 25c. 

 25c. 



Peck. 



SI. 25 

 1.25 

 1.40 

 1.50 

 1.40 

 1.50 



Bush. 



84.00 

 4.00 

 4.50 

 5 00 



4 50 



5 00 



Our new 

 Leaflet, 



How to Grow Onions for Home and Market, '^''ctmLl^nTi^ill'lt^tc.. Free 



to Customers 

 if asked for. 



