MALLOW, MARSH MARJORAM, POT 157 

 MALLOW, MARSH. See Marsh-Mallow. 



MANGEL-WURZEL is a variety of Beet, grown for 

 stock-feeding, very rarely for the table. It is grown 

 like Beet, distances about nine by eighteen inches. For 

 the table, pick when young. 



MANILA-NUT. See Peanut. 



MARIGOLD, or Pot Marigold (Calendula ojfidnalis\ 

 is grown for its flowers, which when dried are used in 

 seasoning, or in coloring butter or omelettes. The 

 plant is a hardy annual, and blooms continuously from 

 summer till heavy frosts. Varieties are single- and 

 double-flowered. 



Soil. Any good garden soil. 



Distances. Rows one foot or more apart. 



Depth. About one inch. 



Sow when the ground is fit. 



Thin to nine or twelve inches. Thinnings may be 

 transplanted. 



Pick when the flowers are well open, dry slowly, and 

 store. 



MARJORAM, POT. Pot Marjoram (Origanum 

 vulgare) is a perennial herb, very hardy, grown for its 

 leaves and tender shoots, used in seasoning. It is grown 

 from seed, from root-divisions or from cuttings. 



