“EVERYTHING FOR THE GARDEN, LAWN AND FARM” 
AND 
“THE BEST OF EVERYTHING" from Petek Henderson &- Co. 
Vegetable Seeds Flower Seeds Farm Seeds Lawn Grass Plants Bulbs 
Tools Implements Fertilizers Insecticides Fungicides Books Etc. 
Important Notice:—S eed Crops ail over the world are so short that in many items the supply 
amounts almost to a famine. In consequence many things are higher priced though as low 
as consistent with best quality 
ORDER EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT 
HENDERSON'S SEEDS ETC. ARE GENUINE ONLY WHEN PITOCUKED 
DIRECT FROM HENDERSON'S 
By only supplying the planter direct customers are protected from having other seeds foisted upon them as “Henderson's” 
WE DELIVER FREE of Transportation Direct to the Planter by Mail Express or Freight to any 
Post Office, R. R. Express Office or Freight Station in the U. S. at our option 
All Vegetable, Flower and Lawn Grass Seeds 
Offered in this Catalogue (except where otherwise noted) 
Purchasers Pay Transportation on Bulk Quantities, Pints, Quarts, Pecks, Bushels and Barrels, also on 
Tools, Implements, Fertilizers and Insecticides 
For details regarding the shipment of plants, see page 123. We do not forward plants C. O. D. 
HOW TO ORDER, REMIT, ETC. 
Remittances should be made in the form of an Express Money 
Order ( a safe, economical and convenient way of remitting ), or by 
P. O. Money Order, Bank Draft or Registered Letter. 
Customers can also shop by Express, as all express companies 
have purchasing departments in all their offices. They make 
no charge, other than usual rates, for returning goods. 
Goods wanted C. O. D. must have 25 per cent, of the amount 
accompany the order. Plants we do not ship C. O. D. 
Give full shipping instructions on every order you send. 
When orders are not accompanied with cash, parties who have 
no account with us must furnish satisfactory reference, New 
York City preferred, on account of a saving in time. Charge 
orders from unknown parties not accompanied with reference 
will be delayed pending the usual investigation. 
WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR PACKING OR SHIPPING.— 
Except for Cloth Bags we charge at cost, viz.: 1 peck, 10c.; 
bush., 12c.; 1 bush., 15c.; 2 bush., 25c. All grass seed bags, 
excepting bags for Timothy and Clover, are furnished free. 
Special packing of seeds for foreign shipments, when necessary, 
in tin-lined cases or double sacks, we charge for at cost. 
We make no charge for cartage or delivery of goods to any 
railroad station, steamship line or express office in New York 
City proper. 
The safe arrival is guaranteed of all 
goods sent by express to any part of the 
United States or Canada. 
In regard to the shipment of plants see 
full details on page 123. 
Be sure to sign your name and give your 
address. Many orders reach us lacking 
either or both. 
Every order is filled within a day or two after arrival, or is 
acknowledged if, under rare circumstances, its shipment is likely 
to be delayed. 
PETER HENDERSON & CO. give no warranty, express or 
implied, as to description, quality, productiveness, or any other 
matter of any Seeds, Bulbs or Plants they send out, and they 
will not be in any way responsible for the crop. If the pur¬ 
chaser does not accept the goods on these terms, they are at 
once to be returned. 
BEWARE OF FRAUDULENT TRAVELING AGENTS. — 
Every season we have complaints from different sections of the 
country of parties who fraudulently represent us and collect 
money in our name. All remittances .should be sent direct to 
our firm. 
GARDENERS AND HEAD-FARMERS’ SITUATIONS.—We 
have at all times a number of practical gardeners and farm 
managers’ names on our book who are in want of situations. 
If parties desiring such will write to us we shall be glad to put 
them in communication with men that we deem suitable. To 
aid us in making a selection we ask full particulars, whether a 
married or single man is wanted and the nature of the situation 
to be filled, also about what they expect to pay and any other 
particulars. We make no charge for this service, either to 
employer or employee. 
FOR INDEX :: OF CONTENTS OF THIS CATALOGUE :: SEE PAGE 198 
JOHN C. RANKIN CO., 64 A 66 DEV ST., NEW YORK. 
