Henderson’s Seeds Are 
Delivered Transportation 
Paid in the U.S.A. 
All Vegetable Seeds, Flower Seeds, Grass Seeds, 
and Bulbs offered in this catalog will be delivered 
—at the prices listed, transportation paid in the 
U. S. and Possessions. In making this Free 
Delivery offer we reserve the right to ship goods 
either by Parcel Post, Express or Freight. 
PLEASE ORDER EARLY—Mail Your Order in 
January or February. 
Due to the National Emergency and Priority regulations 
we reserve the right to make price changes or to withdraw 
any item from sale without notice. 
Regarding the shipment of plants see page 106. 
Implements page 131. > 
We Do Not Supply Dealers, therefore our seeds 
can only be secured by sending orders direct to us. 
The Prices Quoted in This Catalog Are Net— 
We reserve the right to advance prices without 
notice should current conditions require it. 
We Make No Charges for Shipping and Carting 
of goods to any railroad station, steamship line or 
express office in New York City proper. Also we 
make no charge for packing, except special for 
foreign shipments, as tin-lined cases, double sacks, 
etc.; then we charge cost. Cloth bags we charge 
for, viz.: 1 peck 10c; 14 bushel 15c; 1 bushel 20c; 
2 bushels 35c. Burlap bags, 1 peck 12c; % bushel 
15c; 1 bushel 20c; 2 bushels 25c; 4 bushels 30c; 
6 bushels 35c; 8 bushels 40c. No charge for bags with 
lawn grass mixtures. 
Remittances may be made by Money Order, Check, 
Cash or Stamps. Please send 3c stamps only. 
Note—If Cash or Stamps Are Sent By 
Mail, Be Sure and Register The Letter. 
C. O. D. Orders—By Parcel Post or Express. If 
you wish goods sent C.O.D. send 25 per cent of the 
amount due with the order. The Post Office Depart- 
ment does not allow a prior examination of C.O.D. 
parcels. We do not ship Plants C.O.D. 
Accounts—We will be pleased to open charge ac- 
counts for the convenience of our customers. Kindly 
furnish trade references. 
Orders—We guarantee the safe arrival of all ship- 
ments in the U.S.A. and Possessions. We use the 
greatest care in filling, checking and packing. Yet 
should anything be omitted we will promptly forward 
when advised. Please sign your orders. 
Advisory Service—We are glad to answer letters in 
detail, regarding your garden problems, but all re- 
quests for information should be written on a separate 
sheet of paper, and not on orders. 
Gardeners’ and Greenskeepers’ Situations—We 
have at all times the names of practical gardeners, 
farm managers and greenskeepers in want of situa- 
tions. If anyone desiring such will write us, we shall 
be glad to put them in communication with men we 
deem suitable. We make no charge for this service. 
All Gardeners of Experience know that success with 
seeds depends largely on weather conditions and 
proper cultivation, so in accordance with the universal 
custom of the trade Peter Henderson & Co. give 
no warranty, expressed or implied, as to description, 
quality, productiveness, or any other matter, of any 
Seeds, Bulbs, Plants or Roots they send out, and they 
will not be in any way responsible for the crop. 
PETER HENDERSON & CO. 
35 Cortlandt Street New York, N. Y. 
Telephone Cortlandt 7-7530 
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INDEX OF SEEDS, BULBS, PLANTS, Etc. 



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S—Seeds B—Bulbs P—Plants ; v4 
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Special N. J. Sweet William 96 110 Vegetable ned 
Standard ? Swiss Chard.. 37 Seed Collec- 
Formulas.. . 4 Symphoricar- tion....... 745 
Speedwell... 97 111 pusit: Sin 427: ,, Venidium <. . ao ae 
Spirea......: g 27 pyriiga 207, 5 127. Verbena...... 59,97 107, 111 
Spinach we hee 36 rons oe * OT tite 
DULLen eek 112 . Yetch..5..... 54. ree 
Squash....... 37,39 Bh satel 90" * “459 Viburnum? +.» Seg aeeneee 
Star of Texas. 95 Tene ee 5 Vinca .xieeee 97 107,111,112 
Statice....... 95 Terrace Sod 4 = Miola $< 3; awe 97 Sill 
Stevia ....... 64 Thousand Bio. 5 Violet. ...5.-.3. pot: ~ 109 
Stocks... .59, 64, 95 107 ‘Adter v0 )60C Virginia ie 
Stokesia...... "95 109,191) Thunhergis.>s O6 Creeper.... | >, Se 
Stonecrop.... 90 111, 112 Thyme in eir 130 : 7 
Strawberries. . SO Si aicend eee 76» 110 Wallflower 9702-2107) Sa 
Strawberry Tigridia...... 105 Water Melon. 27 : ; 
Shrub.2esc 125 Timothy...... 47 Weigela 1% Lagoa ome z 
Strawflower... 77 Tithonia eee 96 Wheat? a ae a4 . 
SudanGrass.. 47 rithonte ae . Whics Glover’ 4,28 d 
Sugar Cane... 51 Sib e See Wild BirdSeed 55 os 
Summer Glory Plant 86 Windflower 103-4 
Collection. . 105 Tomato...38, 40. 43 Winterberry. . 126° 
ueinies Sa- Pade TorcheAcaleasare 125 Wises Savory $30 
Sunflower .:.55,96. sfc penn nace eg Witloof 2. i ee 
Sunny South.. 4 Tria in sata al Wormwood... 44 130° 
Sunplant Daisy 64 107 Wool flower, . 
(Portulaca). 90 ironies oe 96 109, 111 Chinese.... 71 tele 
Se hts 70° Trumpet Vine. “$13 i, | a > 
BrenieAT yas uberose..... 105 Xanthisma — ou 
sum....... 58, 67 {66 ce ss 40) Texanum.. 95 SP ta 
Sweet Basil... 44 sees “et Rese 
Sweet Corn. ..18, 19, 22 ae ; Yarrow. .... 47 110 
Sweet Marz Ursinia....«. 97 Wiiccaty- iar : ~, 109 
joram...... = 130 2 
Sweet Peas. ..92,93 Valeriana.... 111 Zephyran- 
Sweet Rocket. . 96 Vegetable ~ thes.) 2.6 105 
Sweet Sultan..72,82 ~ Marrow.... 37. Zinnia .56, 59, 98,99,101 107 
INDEX OF GARDEN SUPPLIES, TOOLS, 
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FERTILIZERS, INSECTICIDES > 
Animal Traps.......... 140 Grass Seeders...........132 Raffia . 2.4. age eee iia 
FA DT ONS ages ove eo eae 136 Grass: Shears <2. /6 -4-s!- 139 Rakes. ..3..30.0 eee 138 
Asparagus Bunchers..... 136 Grub Hoe...... eid ie 137 Reel... 9.c2 eee Been bY 
Asparagus Knives.......137 Hanger Hose 1332. Rifles!.2.. vee Ree ge 
Bamboo Poles.......... 143 Harrows we irae x ; ; . : “432 Rollers: ...... eee .132 
Raniboo Rakes foc. £38. ttedoe Sheathons haat 139 ~ Rubber Hose........... 133 
Bamboo Stakes. .138° Hedge Trimmers... ..... 139 Rubbish Burners........ 139, =. 
Barrel Trucks. -143  Henderson’s Nicotine....144 Sash....) 13508" 
Bagkatso thc yeas £1365. Foes be AFISA38 oS Salt. Hay oe eee 7 arr 
Hectle Trapes.. foci) IG ae tarot as C148 (8 Sous Ra bbAe oe 
Bird Houses. cs ect 136 = Trosé 8 ore sos 433 Goes dott "138 
- Bird Netting.....12....! 136 <-Hoee Washeis 0.) Oe 133 Sees ae 2? eae 
Books......---- 76*149,,150> = Hothead Mats.20.. ot 435 << Sovthea: alee ‘ Bee 
Bottle Sprayer........+. 140-23 othed Sach. oon eee Sethe ‘athe eee "322430. 
Brooms, Lawn. .....:-.- 138 Hotkaps pe ae 135 Scrtie Sta 8 ae ap as aie 
Brush Axe.............. 136 Sa ey, =e yihe Stones oer. 
a Inoculating Bacteria...147 | Seeders..... Se sig g tae 132, 134 - 
Cart, Handis-<.- 7.5050 134 Insecticides 144-145 Seed Starting Flat 135 
Catchers, Grass......... 132 Neridators Rook hes 133. Semesan-Bel Bier ate: yc} os 
Caterpillar Lamp........143 OE gt SOO Naame eases Moe Se \O han pai - ox 
Kni Shears... ig, 252-5 ee 139 
Celery Bleachers......... 136 ES alot on ole sys er cee 137 Shovels "4400 
Celoglass 424 0-s5>..0s. 135 Kneeling Pad....’....... 156 0 Sickles tage PORE ae brs B'S 
Chemical Concentrates...148 Labels................. 137 Sod Tamper.........-.- 132 = 
Clamps; Hose.......... 133 Lamp, Caterpillar....... 143°--. Soil’ oS a 147, 5 
Cleaner, Lawn.....-.... 132 Lawn Cleaners...... \y, -.132- —-Soil-Soaker,” ea a ee 
Compost Soe eee RRS 147 Lawn Enricher Fertilizer. 146 Soil Tester E 140 
Cultivators......... 134,136 | Lawn Mowers........... 131 Sower-(Seed)a..... 8 ose 
Dibbles 2! seal e 136 | Lawn Mower Sharpener..140  Spades............-..- 140 
Digging Forks..........-. 136 Lawn Rakes: os. 2 4. 138 Spading Forks..... ‘We st36ie 
Dog Repellent........ ~..145  Lawn:Shears.......:....139 Spike Roller. :..3 eee ey he 
Dusters.) oy... a5 142, 143. Lawn Sprinklers......... 133. Spike Tamper..,.......-132 
Fdgere:) 1 225eiasc ak 140 Lawn Trimmers......... 140 Sprayers... .. yn ide ia 
Electric Hedge Trimmer.,139 Leaf Racks........ pees 132 Sprinklers...... Pee Kh 2 
Electric Hotbed Heater..135 Legume-Aid............ 147 ~~ Stakes. 12 tee 138 
Erosionet:-¥ 52 2..22 «10k 1360 Lime: oe shia < Te». 147 —¥ Stones. 5. eee 139 
Extension Plant Support.134 Marking Pencils....... 137 Suet Rack. ..5:+.5 2.5 orale 
Extension Pole.......... 143 Mats, Hot Bed.......... 135 Sun Dials.c% 2... 0 aie ee 
Extension Rods....... «1143 Mender, Hose..... ates 133 — Supports e ee 22% « Sia kotor 
Feeding House (Bird). .136 Mole Traps) s) 2 tee 140 Swivel Hydrant.:..... she 
Fertilizers.........- 146, 147 Moss, Peat, Granulated. .147 Thermometersa. ei4on _ 
Fertilizer Distributors....132 Nails. Wall : 139 - Tissue Paper é,2...ae;.0013tee 
Flme:Guns 0. iia. 6 ee 142 Netting Bird eas cel 136 Tomato Support. "ge a 134 _< 
Flats <5 3aom cs epee aay 135 Netting, Pea =e ue 140 Top Soil SR 4apee ~ 
wiwer oe Se SI is Nozzles...2...02) lores 0hS8 Torches. .../.... +40. 0 
Foldabarrow::.....:--..- 132 Paper-Tissue.......... 137 One Mast®t id aac 
Barks oy eee ee Peat) Moss. ieee i = 147 CIUSCSs. > - =< )e ee Wee. 
OFKSE chains sg epee A 136 eee Trimmers 139,140 
Frames, Hot Bedand Cold. 135 Pear rellisess~ fom eal 140 Trowelst ican <a ee Bs 
Fruit Picker. . Ki Plant (Foods. fascists 146 CIS ge 5 ae 
Wit PICkeKrwe tc. sane. 137 Trucks, Water Barrel 143 
Fungicides........: soe te 145 Plant Setter..../....--.. 138: Tubs... .. ds. nose 
Gardenade............- 138), CEES ae oaths 138. “Dwi: ., ieee Pape fe 
Garden Gloves....:..--- 137 Plant retaae il Sigg grit Se i490 Twine Pea Netting...-..140 < 
Garden Labels.......... 137 Plan Stoke LS sie: 134. _Twist-ems..........0e+4 Deh ce 
Garden Line;.........'.. 136 iene Salter 0 hath arn iit oe Vitoria ages 
Garden Rakes........+-. 138 ~° Spe u —* 3 state ck Seo 4, itamin B-fo., 7222. 73 
‘Garden Reels. ......... 132 Pu. Jr. Tools.......-- 134 Water Barrel...........143  ~ 
Garden Tool Sets........ 141 P ht earl wee er ES 137 Water Cans......... *. aot 
Glazing Putty........... 135 ike “Fre ele nie! gunnahi nis 138 Water Wand......... Fi: Tae 
Grafting? Tape. xn. . 144 137 Peatain Sater ee Pi ge sie sige 138 Weather Vanes..........141 
Grafting Tooli..2.2--.-. 137 Drsibing Shear oo snares * 139 Weeders.......- .. 93 
Grafting Wax. ?.9.~.<... 137 potier G CATS...» 142 Weed Destroyers....-. . 148 
Grape’ Bagaia ck repens: 136 Pum an bens Bucket. 143 Wheelbarrows..... tee 5; 134>-- 
Grass Catchers.......... 132 ump Barrel Bucket... - Wheel Hoes.-.....-+--- kr ae 
Grass Hooks....... oan th39. gi Rack, Leaks. tas ere 132 Window Boxes........-.. 141 
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