R. & J. FAEQUHAR & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



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RHUBARB. {Rhabarber.) 



A deep, rich soil, trenched to the depth of two feet, is best for Rhubarb. It is usually propagated from plants. 



Roots. 

 Pkt. Oz. y lb. Lb. Each. Doz. loo. 



LINN.CUS. Early, large, tender 05 .20 .50 51-75 .15 $1.50 $8.00 



Victoria. Large, late, good old sort 05 .20 .50 1.75 .15 1.50 8.cx) 



Monarch. The best sort; very tender 10 .25 .75 2.00 .30 3.00 20.00 



SALSIFY, OR OYSTER PLANT. {Hafer-wurzel.) 



A most delicious vegetable. It is used stewed, boiled, or fried, and sometimes as a salad. When cooked it has 

 an oyster flavor. Cultivation the same as for Carrots or Parsnips. An ounce will sow fifty feet. 



Pkt. Oz. Yi lb. Lb. 



Mammoth Sandwich Island. True. Large and superior; very fine flavor .10 .20 .50 Si.so 



Long White French. Delicious when cooked; roots of medium size 10 .20 .i;o i. 



.50 1.25 



SEA KALE. {Meerkohl.) 

 Sow one inch deep in drills; thin to six inches; transplant the following spring three feet apart. 



Sea Kale. The blanched shoots are used like Asparagus; very tender . . Pkt., .10; oz., .30; }^ lb., .85; lb., S3.0C 



SWEET, POT, AND MEDICINAL HERBS. 



Anise . 



Arnica 



Balm . 



Basil 



Borage 



Burnett 



Ca.momilla 



Pkt. Oz. 



.05 .15 



.15 I.OO 



.05 .30 



.05 

 .05 

 •05 



.20 

 .20 



•15 



•75 



Caraway 

 Catnip . . 

 Coriander 

 Dill . . . 

 Fennel . . 

 Horehound 

 Hyssop , . 



Pkt. 



Oz. i 



. .05 



.10 



. .10 



•50 



. .05 



.10 



• 05 



.20 



• -05 



.10 



■ 05 



•25 



. .05 



•25 



Lavender . 



LOVAGE . . 



Marjoram . 

 Pennyroyal 



Rosemary . 



Rue . . . 



Saffron . . 



Pkt. 



Oz. 



. .10 



■30 



• -25 



I.OO 



. .05 



.20 



■ -25 



I.OO 



. .10 



.40 



. .05 



•15 



. .05 



.10 



Sage . . . 

 Sorrel . . 



SUM.MER 



Savory . 

 Thyme . . 

 Wormwood 



Pkt. 

 .05 

 ■05 



•05 

 .10 



•05 



HIGH GRADE GRASS SEED5 ARE A LEADING FEATURE WITH US. 



(See pages 38-43.) 



Oz. 



.15 

 .20 



•25 



