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c S" t pl ot e Vegetable Seeds. 
PRICES 
Delivered free in the U. S. 
(i excepting otherwise noted.) 
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 
5c. 
5c. 
5c. 
| 10c. 
5c. 
; ioc. 
15c. 
i 25c. 
! 15c 
25c 
35c. 
4 OC • 
40c. 
75c 
1.00 
NASTURTIUM, or INDIAN CRESS. The seed pods, gathered 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. 
5c. 
15c. 
35c. 
1.00 
OKRA, 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. 
5c. 
10c. 
25c. 
70c. 
Dwarf Prolific. Of dwarf, stocky growth, very early and prolific. 
5c. 
10c. 
20c. 
65c. 
Long Green. Long, slender, pale green pods, very tender. 
5c. 
10c. 
20c. 
50c. 
ONION. J8Sr* 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 Red. 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 
10c. 
20c. 
60c. 
2.00 
Wethersfield, Large Red. {See Specialties, page 36.) . 
10c. 
20c. 
60c. 
1.80 
Yellow Globe Danvers. {See Specialties, page 36.) . 
5c. 
20c. 
50 c. 
1.00 
Round Yellow Danvers. Similar to above except being flatter. It matures 
very early, is a reliable and large cropper. 
5c. 
15c. 
45c. 
1.50 
Prizetaker. {See Specialties, page 34.) . 
10c. 
25c. 
70c. 
2.25 
White Portugal, or Silver Skin. {See Specialties, page 34-) . 
10c. 
30c. 
90c. 
3.00 
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. 
5c. 
20c. 
60c. 
2.00 
HENDERSON’S SOUTHPORT GLOBE ONIONS. {See Specialties, page 35.) 
J83T Our seed is superior Connecticut-grown from perfect specimens, “©ft 
Henderson’s Southport White Globe..•.. 
10c. 
35c. 
1.00 
3.25 
Henderson’s Southport Yellow Globe. 
10c. 
20c. 
50c. 
1.70 
Henderson’s Southport Red Globe. 
10c. 
20c. 
55c. 
1.75 
ITALIAN, BERMUDA AND PICKLING VARIETIES. 
Adriatic Barletta. Extremely early; small, pure white with silver skin, flesh 
mild but firm; unexcelled for pickling. 
10c. 
20c. 
60c. 
2.00 
Bermuda, White. Flat in shape, grows very quickly, exceedingly mild in 
flavor. 
10c. 
25c. 
75c. 
2.50 
Bermuda, Red. Large, flat; light red-skinned onions of mild flavor. 
10c. 
20c. 
65c. 
2.25 
Giant White Garganus, or Silver King. White-skinned, white-fleshed onions, 
of flattened shape, growing to an immense size. 
10c. 
20c. 
60c. 
1.75 
Mammoth Pompeii, or Red Garganus. Has produced onions weighing 4 to 5 
lbs. each. Skin red; flesh nearly white. Very mild. 
10c. 
20c. 
60c. 
1.75 
Queen. A very early, small, flat, white and mild pickle Onion. 
5c. 
20c. 
60c. 
1.90 
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 of 32 pounds is subject to change with the market.) 
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. Grown from our select strain of White Portugal. 
Potato Onion Sets. Early and of rapid growth; excellent for pulling green .. . 
Shallots. The small bulb keeps for a year; esteemed for seasoning. 
Top or Button Onion Sets. 
Garlic Sets. Esteemed in cookery, 40c. lb.; by mail, 50c. lb. 
PARSLEY. (/ oz.for 150 feet of drill.) (for plants, see page 178.) 
Champion Moss Curled. Densely crimpled and curled, dark green leaves; 
beautiful for garnishing; a very select and productive stock. 
Fern-Leaved. Leaves as exquisitely cut and curled as a fern frond, of fine 
color, invaluable for garnishing. 
Emerald, Henderson’s. {See Specialties , page 37.) . 
Extra Double Curled. A popular, fine dwarf, beautifully curled sort. 
Plain. The leaves are not curled; plant very hardy. 
Hamburg, or Turnip-Rooted. The fleshy roots of this kind resemble small 
Parsnips and are esteemed for flavoring soups, stews, etc. 
Pkt. | Oz. | M Lb. | Lb. 
Buyer paying transit , or 
we will deliver free if 10c. 
per qt. or 50c. per pk. 
is added to the prices. 
uart 
Peck 
Bush. 
25c. 
SI. 40 
S4.50 
25c. 
1.40 
4.50 
30c. 
1.50 
5.00 
25c. 
1.50 
5.00 
25c. 
1.50 
5.00 
20c. 
1.25 
4.00 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
| M Lb. 
Lb. 
5c. 
10c. 
30c. 
90c. 
5c. 
10c. 
30c. 
1.00 
10c. 
15c. 
30c. 
90c. 
5c. 
10c. 
30c. 
80c. 
5c. 
10c. 
20c. 
60c. 
5c. 
10c. 
30c. 
1.00 
WHITE VELVET OKRA. 
EMERALD PARSLEY. 
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