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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16390907195).jpg see <br> HENDERSON'S FARMERS <br> MANUAL <br> sent post free on request <br> GOLDEN OR GERMAN MILLET <br> PEAS Field for Fodder and Green-Manuring <br> Sow 3 bush per acre See page 72 <br> Canada White Valuable for sowing North Peck <br> 80c; bush 60 lbs 3 00; 10 bush 2 90 <br> Canada Blue Valuable for sowing North Price <br> on application <br> Cow Peas Black Eye Sow 2 bush per acre After <br> May 1st for green summer feeding and plowing <br> under Bush 601bs 4 25; 10 bush 4 15 <br> Cow Peas New Era An extra-early variety es- <br> pecially adapted for late planting Bush 60 <br> lbs 4 00; 10 bush 3 90 <br> POTATOES See pages 53 54 and 55 <br> PUMPKIN See page 59 <br> RAMIE Grown for the long silky strong fibre; <br> used for Ramie cloth etc 1 00 per oz ; 12 00 lb <br> RAPE Dwarf Essex Sow 2 to 3 lbs per acre See <br> page 72 Lb 12c; bush 50 lbs 5 00; 10f <br> lbs 9 00 <br> RUTA BAGA or RUSSIAN TURNIP Sow 2 to 3 <br> lbs per acre <br> Improved American Purple Top The popular <br> standard for stock-feeding; hardy; productive; <br> good keeper; yellow flesh Lb 55c <br> Henderson's Long Island Improved Bred from <br> American Purple Top; nearly double in size; <br> a big yielder and good keeper; flesh yellow <br> Lb 65c <br> Large White French Sweet German or Rock A <br> white-fleshed variety of large size Lb 65c <br> For other Turnips see pages 64 and 65 <br> RYE Sow 1 Vi bush per acre <br> Spring An excellent catch crop for fodder or <br> grain Bush 56 lbs 2 70; 10 bush 2 60 <br> Winter The variety commonly cultivated for <br> grain straw green fodder etc Bush 56 lbs <br> 1 80; 10 bush © 1 70 <br> Winter Excelsior A Vermont Rye yielding 40 <br> to 50 bushels per acre Bush 56 lbs 1 90; <br> 10 bush 1 80 <br> Winter Thousandfold Heavy heading and pro- <br> ductive; tall strong straw Bush 56 lbs <br> 1 90; 10 bush 1 80 <br> Winter Giant Big yielder of plump heavy grain; <br> straw of giant length and strength Bush <br> 56 lbs 2 00; 10 bush 1 90 <br> SAINFOIN Sow 3 to 4 bush per acre An excellent <br> and nutritious fodder plant for light dry sandy <br> or gravelly soils Lb 15c; 100 lbs 12 00 <br> SORGHUM or SUGAR CANE Sow 8 to 10 lbs per <br> acre <br> Early Orange Valuable for green fodder; of large <br> heavy growth but later than Amber Lb 10c; <br> 100 lbs 7 00 <br> Early Amber Productive and nutritious forage <br> plant yielding several cuttings in a season <br> Earlier and smaller than Orange; may be grown <br> in Northern States Lb 10c; 100 lbs 8 00 <br> SUGAR BEET See Beets page 73 <br> SUNFLOWER <br> Mammoth Russian Sow 4 lbs per acre Very <br> productive large heads of large seeds Valued <br> for feeding fowl Lb 10c; 100 lbs 8 00 <br> TEOSINTE Sow 6 to 8 lbs per acre Resembles Corn <br> but more leafy and tillers enormously; fine for <br> green fodder M lb 25c; lb 80c <br> TOBACCO <br> Primus The earliest of all; succeeds well even as <br> far north as Canada Pkt 10c; oz 25c; \4 <br> lb 80c <br> Zimmer's Spanish The earliest and best Ameri- <br> can-Spanish and a favorite cigar variety in- <br> creasing in demand and culture every year <br> Pkt 10c; oz 30c; M lb 1 00 <br> Havana Imported Pkt 10c ;oz 60c; M lb 2 00 <br> Havana Domestic Pkt 10c; oz 30c; U lb 1 00 <br> Sumatra Domestic Pkt 10c; oz 60c; M lb <br> 2 00 <br> Connecticut Pkt 10c; oz 25c; M lb 80c <br> Kentucky Pkt 10c; oz 25c; k' lb 80c <br> Virginia Pkt 10c; oz 25c; U lb 80c <br> VETCH <br> Spring Vetch or Tares Sow 2 bush per acre Spe- <br> cies of Pea grown for soiling or sown with Oats <br> for feeding green Lb 10c bush 60 lbs 4 10 <br> 10 bu a 4 00 <br> Winter or Sand Vetch See page 72 <br> WHEAT SPRING Sow 1 V 2 bush per acre <br> Blue Stem Beardless A favorite Wheat for <br> spring sowing; vigorous and productive Bush <br> 60 lbs 2 75; 10 bush 2 65 <br> Marquis Beardless Enormously productive; <br> hard dark amber kernels; early Bush 60 <br> lbs 3 00; 10 bush 2 90 <br> WHEAT WINTER All standard sorts and new <br> hybrids described in our Wheat Circular on <br> application Orders booked now for fall delivery <br> Henderson's Wheat Circular ready in August <br> describing' standard sorts and new Hybrids sent <br> free on application <br> WILD RICE Zizania Aquatica Attracts wild <br> fowl; grows in shallow waters with mud bottom <br> As seed is not successful we recommend plants <br> which we mail in May 1 00 doz ; 7 00 100 <br> PURCHASER PAYS TRANSPORTATION ON FARM SEEDS F A � BY A K l f cSSS <br> RATES AND ADD TO AMOUNT OF THE ORDER 43874866 149634 78295 Page 74 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874866 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Lupins NameFound Primus NameConfirmed Primus NameBankID 4576658 NameFound Ruta baga NameFound Zizania NameConfirmed Zizania EOLID 108104 NameBankID 2661372 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874866 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874866 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16390907195 2015-08-25 02 54 30 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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