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EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN «=> Seeds 
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FOR F ULL DESCRIPTIONS SEE HENDERSON’S FARMERS’ MANUAL. SENT POST FREE 
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All Our Grass And Clover Seeds Are Of The Choicest Quality, New Crop Seeds Of The Highest 
Germinating Power; Thoroughly Cleaned By The Most Improved Seed-Cleaning Machinery 
We Specialize In These And Supply Many Of The Most Noted Farms 
In The Country; Having Done So For Years 
Th _ PR,CES , ARE SUBJECT T ? CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OWING TO FLUCTUATIONS OF THE MARKET 
source! zndcomnfrfJZnfZnZ? ,eeds “ ProfW,ll,amP - Brooks. of the Hatch Experiment Station, Amherst. Mass, writes us: 'After careful examination of samples from various 
sources and comparison of purity, germination and price, I have decided on ordering of you the greater proportion of grass seed, etc., needed here." 
HENDERSON’S 
SUPERIOR 
RECLEANED 
GRASS SEEDS 
A SPwlSr (W S c S 'n (Bromus tnermts ) Will stand droughts and produce heavy crops in dry sections and on poor 
BFRMbnA fiSte ° JJ 1S the hardiest . Grasses and succeeds in a wide range of temperature. 
Sdi Rlirmf' dacty l on \) Pf F rcat value in the Southern States, but does not thrive north of Virginia. . 
Canada Blue Grass. (Poa compressa.) Useful for sowing on hard clay and poor soils. 
(r S AgrosHs stolomfera.) Excellent for lawns; succeeds well in most situations. 
ENGLISH RYF cnstatus.) Should enter in moderate quantity in permanent pasture and lawn mixtures 
Fine . pcrenne.) It grows rapidly and makes a good showing within a month from time of sowing 
HARD PFQrfip P 8 ^ 8 S U *; ovina tenmfoha.) The finest bladed Grass, valuable only for lawns.. 
HUNGARI ANfiRASS (Pn } • A d warf-growmg Grass, forming a dense, fibrous mat, succeeding well in dry situations 
ITALIAN RYF G PRaIc; ( ”*****”*;> Is a valuable annual forage plant. 1 bushel to the acre. (10 bush., 81.90 bush.) 
fall will \ ltaltcu ™’\ Thrives in almost any soil, and yields early and abundant crops. Sown in the 
tall will produce an excellent hay crop the following season, but lasts only one year 
Johnson Grass. (v™-«/.«*« a i._-\ * < ’ ~ 
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UlR rPAQQ ndropogon)halepensts .) A valuable meadow or hay Grass for the South; withstands hot and dry weather 
ner bushel oa Prate fists.) Fancy or double extra clean. Though offered at the standard weight of 14 lbs. 
i , r«cA?# tUr fL W f lght of this fancy seed is 21 to 2 o lbs. per measured bushel. 
MFADOW Fn S VTA E T'r Pratcnsis.) Of great value in mixtures for permanent pasture. 
ORCHARD GRASs VD^f C !Z Pratensts) One of the best Grasses for permanent pasture; early and of ranid growth... . 
UKLxiAKD GRASS. (Dactylts glome rata.) One of the most valuable Grasses; in mixtures, cither for oasture or hav. 
. j valuable Grasses; in mixtures, either for pasture or hay., 
Forms a close, rich sod, and is valuable in lawns. 
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Red or Creeping Fescue. (Festuca rubra.) ____ __ M 
vulgaris.) We only offer one grade of Red Top—the finest recleaned fancy seed.* Valuable either for 
permanent pasture, reaches highest perfection on moist, rich soils. 
Rhode Island Bent Grass. ( Agrostis camna ) A very fine variety for lawns. 
SHEEP'S a plinnl' ad0 7^ G Jf”- jjy, lri ei a J£}-A* c J. :L le , nt i or pastures .and meadows, particularly on'damp soils 
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TALL MEADOW FESCUE. s ^E ad^^ nutritive and productive in pastures on wet or clay soils" 
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Sweet Vpmnl Tr..P twlolso? 3 , < ? rfc and dense in growth, excellent for sheep pastures. Valuable also for lawns. 
—- e - Y- c I na i* - Tr - ue Perennial. (Anthoxanthum odoratum.) Emits an agreeable odor, which it imparts to the hay. 
a ^f*9 a elattor.) Early, nutritive and productive in pastures on wet or clay soils. 
TIMOTHY ( Ph //»»/» C A° r 'a • rapid growth, recommended for soiling and in permanent hay mixtures 
1IMOTHY. UhUum pratense.) The grade we offer is particularly choice, free from weed seeds and of high germinating power 
ed Fescue. (/estlico hcterophvlla.) Valtiahle fnr nprmnnpnf nacfurti anrl ic nlcn flacimWo t.-. 1 ^,..., 
Various-leaved_ 
Wood Meadow Grass. 
(Pestuca heterophylla.) Valuable for permanent pasture, and is also desirable in lawn mixtures! 
oa nemoralis.) Of early growth and thriving well under trees , 
HENDERSON’S 
SUPERIOR 
RECLEANED 
CLOVER SEEDS 
ALFALFA, or LUCERNE. AMedicago sativa.) Described at bottom of page . 
ALSIKE, or HYBRID CLOVER. f / •** fni*i. ..... \ i?,. — i — 
for land that is * ‘ Clover-sick"" (Trifolium hybridum.) Equal in nutritive vahie to the Red or Pea Vine Clover, and excellent 
B °vrown foi°t£* Pvlpnpn^fnL! 1 > a ‘ ir \ s ^ ron 8-p owi . n « Perennial of' vaiue.'foY green-manuring,' especially 'South,' 'also'largely 
Ja for n forage e and greeffmSuring*^ A low ' spreading p erennial, much like White Clover, of great 'value in the Southern States 
SSctovpb’ Mp P H a ;I ine nr°T? r r (Trt 'folium pratense perenne) Valuable for 'reclaiming exhausted lands'.'.'.'.'.'.'. '.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'. 
Kkl FvmS k Pratense.) Our seed is of high germination, pure and free from weed seeds. 
badly infected wTui^weed^eeds 8601 m buying Red Clover - for there 1S always on the market, at a cheap price, large quantities 
nnlpn»>nh»rv 1 CLOVER. (Trifolium inear natum.) "An annual of strong,'erect'growth,' i to 2'feet high;' important 
5rrS- S w?i f all * s , ow . n , cr .°P io \ ha V. borage or silage, yielding 8 to 15 tons of green, or 2 to 3 tons of cured forage per 
rich in protein As a winter cover or soiling crop it is of great value, being a great soil enricher, 
WHTTF^rT OVFP nd BL tr E g ?. n - Sow in the fall at the rate of 12 to 15 lbs. of seed per acre, either broadcast or drilled in. 
wmiL CLOVER. (Tnfoltum repens.) Should be used in all mixtures for permanent oasture and for lawns. . . 
Weight 
Per 
Per 
Per 
per 
bush. 
bush. 
lb. 
100 
bs. 
14 
lbs. 
S3 
.50 
S .26 
$22 
.00 
35 
lbs. 
.75 
70 
.00 
14 
lbs. 
1 
.75 
.14 
10 
.00 
20 
lbs. 
11 
.50 
.60 
55 
.00 
21 
lbs. 
6 
.75 
.35 
30 
.00 
24 
lbs. 
2 
25 
.12 
8 
.00 
14 
lbs. 
6 
.00 
.45 
40 
.00 
12 
lbs. 
3 
25 
.30 
25 
.00 
48 
lbs. 
2 
00 
18 
lbs. 
2 
00 
.14 
9 
00 
25 
lbs. 
4 
00 
. 18 
15 
00 
14 
lbs. 
2 
25 
.18 
14 
00 
22 
lbs. 
4 
50 
.22 
18 
00 
7 
lbs. 
3 
75 
.55 
50 
00 
14 
lbs. 
4 
00 
.30 
26 
00 
14 
lbs. 
3 
75 
.30 
25 
00 
32 
lbs. 
13 
50 
.44 
40 
00 
14 
lbs. 
8 
00 
.60 
55 
00 
14 
lbs. 
7 
50 
.55 
50 
00 
12 
lbs. 
3 
2 5 
.30 
25 
00 
10 
lbs. 
6 
50 
.70 
14 
lbs. 
4 
50 
.35 
30 
00 
10 
lbs. 
2. 
75 
.30 
25 
00 
45 
lbs. 
5. 
50 
. 15 
11 
00 
14 
lbs. 
4 
50 
.35 
30 
00 
14 
lbs. 
6. 
75 
.50 
45 
00 
Weight 
Per 
Per 
Per 
per bush. 
bush. 
lb. 
100 lbs. 
60 
lbs. 
15. 
75 
.28 
25 
00 
60 
lbs. 
15. 
00 
.28 
24. 
00 
60 
lbs. 
18. 
75 
.35 
30. 
00 
20 
lbs. 
5 
50 
.28 
25. 
00 
60 
lbs. 
16. 
25 
.30 
26 
00 
60 
lbs. 
15. 
00 
.28 
24 
00 
60 
lbs. 
7 
25 
.15 
11. 
00 
60 
lbs. 
31. 
00 
.55 
50 
00 
, HENDERSON'S RECLEANED ALFALFA 
and localitv It does wpl^nn' yea .r s * , 3 or 4 cuttings per season, aggregating 4 to 6 tons cured hav per acre, are harvested, according to conditions 
well Sow in & a rL e A? d - n °r S ° lls T ( , CXCept A heavy ^ay). if well drained, or overlying a permeable subsoil; on calcareous soil it thrives especially 
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