78 EVE1YTH1HG FOR TIE GARDEN =» Farm Seeds 
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POP CORN. Sow 4 lbs. per aero. The Pop 
Corns we offer are shelled; 10 lbs. and over 
will be supplied at the 100-lb. rate. 
White Pearl. Smooth, large white grains. 
Lb., 14o.; 100 lbs., $12.00. 
Amber Pearl. Very early; 8 to 10-inch ears; 
amber-colored kernels, popping white. Lb., 
15c.; 100 lbs., $12.00. 
White Rice, or Rat Tooth. Early, white- 
pointed kernels. Lb., 14c.; 100 lbs., $12.00. 
DOURA. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. 
Rural Branching. Very productive fodder 
plant; may be cut several times. Lb., 16c.; 
100 lbs., $12.00. 
Yellow Branching. Earlier and taller than 
above, but does not stool out so much. Lb., 
16c.; 100 lbs., SI2.00. 
HUNGARIAN GRASS. (See Millet, below.) 
TERUSALEM CORN. Sow 5 lbs. per acre. The 
surest forage crop for dry, hot sections, and 
for dry seasons, often producing a crop when 
other forage plants perish; grows about 5 
feet. Lb., 18c.; 100 lbs., SI4.00. 
KAFFIR CORN. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. 
White. Excellent fodder plant, green or dried, 
and the grain is valuable for feeding poultry 
4 to 6 feet. Lb., 16c.; 100 lbs., $12.00. 
Red. Taller than white; leafy and juicy; grain 
good for poultry. Lb., 16c.; 100 lbs., $12.00 
LUCERNE, or ALFALFA. ( See Clovers.) 
MANGEL WURZEL. (See Beets.) 
MILLET. Sow 1 bushel per acre. 
Golden, Northern Grown. This variety is 
considerably larger than Hungarian and 
yields a much heavier crop, but is later and 
not so quick growing, so cannot be sown 
after the fourth of July in this latitude. To 
maintain its heavy cropping character, seed 
of this variety needs to be specially culti¬ 
vated. Our seed is specially sown and se¬ 
lected. (See engraving.) Bushel (50 lbs.), 
$4.50; 10 bushels and upwards, @ $-1.40. 
Hungarian. The quickest of catch crops for 
hay; may be sown up to August. Valuable 
when hay is short, or to follow other crops. 
Bushel (48 lbs.), $4.00; 10 bushels an 
upwards, @'S3.90. 
Japanese. Sow 15 lbs. per acre. Lb., 20c ; 
10 lbs., $1.75; 100 lbs., $15.00. 
Pearl. Sow 8 lbs. per acre. Not as hardy as 
other Millets, but enormous cropper. Lb., 
35c.; 100 lbs., $30.00. 
OATS. Sow 3 bushels per acre. Those marked (*) 
are Side Oats. (See also page 71.) 
♦Long’s White Tartar. Peck, 80c.; bushel 
(32 lbs.), $2.40; 10 bushels, © $2.30; 100 
bushels, @ $2.00. (<Sce engraving.) 
Clydesdale, Henderson’s. (Imported.) Peck, 
$1.15; bushel (32 lbs.), $4.00. 
Early Newmarket. Bushel (32 lbs), $2.40; 10 
bushels, ® $2.30; 100 bushels, © S2.20. 
Probsteier. A leading white Oat,, productive 
and heavy; strong straw. Bushel (32 lbs.), 
$2.30; 10 bushels, © $2.20; 100 bushels. © 
$ 2 . 10 . 
♦Black Tartarian. Early and most prolific 
straw long and strong. Bushel (32 lbs.); 
$3.00; 10 bushels, @ $2.90. 
♦Storm King. (Imported.) Peck, $1.15; Bushel 
(32 lbs.), $*1.00. 
Swedish Select. Recommended by the U S. 
Dept, of Agriculture. Strong grower, grain 
short, plump and heavy. Bushel (32 lbs), 
$2 40; 10 bushels, © $2.30; 100 bushels, © 
$2.10. 
♦White Russian. Largo, heavy, plump grain; 
stools freely, strong straw. Bushel (32 lbs.), 
S2.30; 10 bushels, © $2.20; 100 bushels, © 
$ 2 . 10 . 
Winter or Turf Oats. For fall sowing; hardy as 
far north as Pennsylvania. Peck, 90c.; bushel, 
(32 lbs.), $3.00; 10 bushels, © S2.90. 
PEAS. Field, for Fodder and Green-Manuring. 
Sow 3 bushels per acre. 
Canada White. Valuable for sowing North- 
Peck, $1.50; bushel (60 lbs.), $5.50; 10 bushels. 
© $5.40. 
Cow Peas, Black Eye. Sow 2 bushels per acre. 
After May 1st for green summer feeding and 
plowing under. Bushel (60 lbs.), $7.00; 10 
bushels, © $6.90. 
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HENDERSON’S 
Tested Farm Seeds 
(Continued) 
Long's White Tartar Oats 
Golden or German Millet 
RAPE. Dwarf Essex. Sow' 2 to 3 lbs. per acre 
(See page 74.) Lb., 25c.; bushel (50 lbs.)’ 
$10.00; 100 lbs., $18.00. 
RUTA BAGA, or RUSSIAN TURNIP. Sow 2 to 
3 lbs. per acre. 
Improved American Purple Top. The popular 
standard for stock feeding; hardy, product 
tive; good keeper; yellow flesh. Lb., $2.00. 
Henderson’s Long Island Improved. Bred 
from American Purple Top; nearly double in 
size; a big yielder and good keeper; flesh 
yellow. Lb., $2.00. 
Large White French, Sweet German or Rock. 
A white-fleshed variety of large size. Lb 
$ 2 . 00 . 
RYE, SPRING. Sow' 1 bushels per acre. 
A variety produced by planting Winter Rj r e in 
the spring for several years, and selecting the 
seed until the type is fixed. It is an excellent 
“catch-crop” where fall-sowm grain lias been 
winter-killed, and also for fodder and grain, 
$4.25 per bushel of 56 lbs.; 10-bushel lots. 
$4.15 per bushel. 
RYE, WINTER. 
For winter varieties see our Fall Wheat and 
Grain Circular issued post free in September. 
We offer the following varieties; 
Henderson’s New Invincible; 
Giant Winter; 
Thousandfold Winter; 
Excelsior Winter; 
, Winter. 
We can take orders at any time at prices ruling 
at time of shipment. 
SAINFOIN. Sow 3 to 4 bushels per acre. An 
excellent and nutritious fodder plant for light, I 
dry, sandy or gravelly soils. Prices on appli- I 
cation. 
SORGHUM, or SUGAR CANE. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. I 
per acre. 
Early Orange. Valuable for green fodder; of | 
large, heavy growth, but later than Amber. | 
Lb., 16c.; 100 lbs., S12.00. 
Early Amber. Productive and nutritious for¬ 
age plant, yielding several cuttings in a season. 
Earlier than Orange; may be grown in 
Northern States. Lb., 16c.; 100 lbs., $12.00, 
SUNFLOWER. 
Mammoth Russian. Sow 4 lbs. per acre. 
Very productive; large heads of largo seeds. 
Valued for feeding fowl. Lb., 15c.; 100 lbs., 
$ 12 . 00 . 
TEOSINTE. Sow 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. Resem¬ 
bles Corn, but more leafy and tillers enor- 
mouslv; fine for green fodder. lb., 50c.; 
lb., $1.50. 
TOBACCO. 
Primus. The earliest of all; succeeds well even 
as far north as Canada. Pkt., 15c.; oz., 50c.; 
M lb., $1.50. 
Zimmer’s Spanish. The earliest and best 
Amcrican-Spanish, and a favorite cigar 
variety, increasing in demand and culture 
every year. Pkt., 50c.; oz., 1.00; % lb., 
$3.50. 
Havana, Imported. Pkt., 50c., oz., $1.00; H 
lb., $3.50. 
Havana, Domestic. Pkt., 15c.; oz., 60c.; l /i 
lb., $1.75. 
Sumatra, Domestic. Crop failed. 
Connecticut. Pkt., 50c.; oz., 1.00; lb., S3.5.C 
Kentucky. Pkt., 15c.; oz., 50c.; % lb., SI.50. 
Virginia. Pkt., 15c.; oz., 50c.; ]/i lb., SI.50. 
VETCH. 
Spring Vetch, or Tares. Sow 2 bushels per acre. 
Species of Pea, grown for soiling, or sown 
with Oats for feeding green. Lb., 18c.; bush. 
(60 lbs.), $8.50; 10 bushels., @ $8.40. . 
Winter, or Sand Vetch. (See page 74.) 
WHEAT, SPRING. Sow 1 Yi bushels per acre. 
Blue Stem (Beardless.) A favorite Wheat for 
spring sowing; vigorous and productive. 
Bushel (60 lbs.), $4.25; 10 bushels, @ $4.15. 
Marquis (Beardless). Enormously produc¬ 
tive, hard, dark-amber kernels; early. Bushel 
(60 lbs.), 8*4.50; 10 bushels, @ $4.40. 
PEAS— Continued. 
Cow Peas, New Era. An extra-early variety 
adapted for late planting. Bushel (60 lbs.) 
$6.50; 10 bushels, @ $6.40. 
POTATOES. (See pages 59 and 67^ 
PUMPKIN. (See page 68.) 
RAMIE. Grown for the long, silky, strong fibre; 
used for Ramie cloth, etc. $1.00 per oz.; 
$10.50 lb. 
WHEAT, WINTER. All standard sorts and new 
hybrids described in Henderson's “Wheat 
Circular" (ready in August and sent free on 
application). Orders booked now for fall 
delivery. 
WILD RICE. (Zizania Aquatica.) Attracts 
wild fowl; grows in shallow waters with mud 
bottom. As seed is not successful, we rec¬ 
ommend plants which we can forward in 
May © SI.00 doz.; $7.00, 100. 
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