LIST OF TESTED GARDEN SEEDS FOR 1918 



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HERBS 



S-weet, Pot and Medicinal. 



Pkt. 



Anise (Pimpinella Anisum) — Culti- 

 vated principally for garnishing'. 



Balm (Melissa officinalis) — Used for 

 making Balm tea, or wine 



Basil, Sweet (Ocymum basillicum) — 

 Used for soups, stews and sauces 



Bene (Sesamum orientale) — Used for 

 medicinal purposes 



Borage (Borago officinalis) — Excel- 

 lent for bees 



Caraway (Carum carui) — The Seed is 

 used in confectionery and medi- 

 cine 



Catnip (Nepeta cataria) 



Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) — 

 Seeds are used by confectioners. 



Dili (Anethum graveolens) — Used in 

 soups and pickles. Oz. 15o; y^ lb. 

 40c; 1/2 lb. 70c; 1 lb. $1.25 



Fennel (Anethum foeniculum) — The 

 leaves boiled, used in fish sauce. 



Horebound (Marrubium vulgare) — - 

 Used for medicinal purposes.... 



Lavender (Lavandula spica) 



Marjoram, Sweet (Origanum major- 

 ana) — For seasoning. % oz. 30c; 

 oz. 50o; % lb. $1.50 



Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) — 

 Leaves are used for seasoning. . . 



Rosemary (Ro§emarlnus officinalis) 

 — An aromatic herb 



Rue (Ruta gxaveolens) — Used for 

 medicinal purposes, also given to 

 fowls for the roup 



Saffron (Carthamus tinctorius) — ^Used 

 for coloring 



Sage (Salvia officinalis) — Used in 

 stuffing and sauces. Oz. 25c.... 



Savory, Summer (Bohnenkraut) — 

 Satureia hortensis. Used for 

 flavoring soups, etc. Oz. 25c.... 



Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) 



Thyme, Broad Leaved (Thymus vul- 

 garis) — For seasoning, etc. Oz. 

 35c 



Wormwood (Artemesla absinthium) 

 — Used for medicinal purposes... 



LEEK 



German, Lauck. 



Prencli, Polreau. 



Sow early in spring and when about 6 inches high transplant into rows about 

 6 inches apart each way and as deep as possible, to perfect the blanching process. 

 The richer the soil the finer the Leek will grow. 1 oz. to 14)0 feet of drill. 



Large American Flag — A favorite market variety. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; 1 oz. 



30c; % lb. 90c; 1/2 lb. $1.60; 1 lb $3.00 



Musselburg, or Scotcli Champion — Grows to a large size. 

 1 oz. 30c; 14 lb. 90c; 1/2 lb. $1.60; 1 db 



Large Rouen — An excellent large varitey. Pkt. 10c; > 

 Vi lb. '90c; ^2 lb. $1.60; 1 lb 



Pkt. 10c; % oz. 20c; 



.$3.00 



20c; 1 oz. 30c; 



.$3.00 



LARGE AMBEICAN FLAG LKEK. 



MUSHROOM SPAWN 



May be easily grown by follow^ing directions given in our 

 pamphlet on "How to Grow Mushrooms," which we furnish 

 free with all orders for Spawn. Sample copies by mail 5c. 

 1 bricls to everj' square yard. 



PURE CULTURE MUSHROOM SPAWN. 



Prepared in America from selected Mushrooms grown un- 

 der cultivation. The Spawn is perfectly fresh and its growth 

 is therefore quicker and more vigorous than that of imported 

 Spawn. We carry the "Direct Bricks," inoculated direct from 

 laboratory cultures. 



These bricks weigh about 1% lbs. each. 



Prices of Direct Bricks, by express or freight, purchaser 

 paying charges. 



Per brick, 25c; by mail 35c 



10 bricks or over each 20c 



25 bricks or over each 18c 



100 bricks or over each 16c 



ENGLISH MUSHROOM SPAWN. 



(In pressed bricks weighing about 24 ozs.), by express or 



freight, customers paying the charges. 



Per brick, 15c; by mail $ .25 



10 lbs. for 1.00 



25 lbs. for 2.00 



100 lbs. for 6.50 



"Mushrooms, How to Gro^v Them" — Falconer.. Price 

 $1.<00, postpaid. 



MUSTARD. 



White London — Best for salad. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 25c; 

 1 lb. 85c. 



Brown — ^More pungent than the white. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; 14 lb. 

 30c; 1 lb. $1.00. 



Southern Giant Curled — A variety popular in the South for 

 fall planting. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 20c; 1 lb. 75c. 



Muslirooms. 



We Deliver All Seeds Offered on This Page to Any Post 

 Office in the United States, Except Where Otherwise Noted. 



