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Gourds are very satisfactory as an edible fruit 

 either baked or boiled, though they are not gener- 

 ally known as being at all appetizing. They are 

 not good, however, unless eaten while very young 

 and when they have grown and matured very 

 quickly. 



HERBS 



Every garden should have an herb border. Indeed, 

 if there is no garden, there should be a bed of herbs. 

 Many of them are ornamental as well as useful, 

 and the variety is large enough that all may have a 

 choice. The following herbs are dealt with in this 

 book and may be found by referring to the index : 



Balm Mint 



Basil Parsley 



Borage Rosemary 



Catnip Sage 



Fennel Savory 



Lavender Tarragon 



Marjoram Thyme 



HORSERADISH 



Horseradish grows best in a deep rich soil, where 

 there is plenty of moisture. It requires little cul- 



