GARDEN ROOTS 



CHIVES 



Highly prized for soups and seasoning. The 

 tops of grass-Uke leaves appear in early spring 

 and can be cut repeatedly. Each, 20c; dozen, 

 ^2.00; 100, ^12.00. 



HOP 



Golden Cluster — Bears large clusters of yellow- 

 green Hops in such profusion as to completely 

 envelop the plant in late summer and early 

 autumn. Of rapid growth with abundant, orna- 

 mental foliage. Each, 20c; dozen, ^2.00; 100, 

 ^12.00. 



HORSERADISH 



Does well in any garden soil, but succeeds 

 best in rather damp locations. 



English or Common — There is so little dif- 

 ference between this and the Maliner-Kren, or 

 Bohemian, that we will supply either kind at 

 the uniform price of, dozen, 50c; 100, ^2.50; 

 1000, ^20.00. 



MINT 



Spearmint or Meadow Mint (M. viridis) — 



Largely used for culinary purposes. Each, 20c; 

 dozen, ^2.00; 100, ^12.00. 



Peppermint (M. piperita) — The green leaves 

 and stems, when chewed and swallowed, have the 

 same effect as the essential oil. Each, 20c; dozen, 

 $2.00; 100, $12.00. 



RHUBARB (Pie Plant) 

 Victoria — The best variety for general use. 

 Stems very large, tender, of delicate flavor. Yields 

 abundantly and early in the season. Strong roots, 

 each, 20c; dozen, $2.00; 100, $12.00. 



SAGE 



Holt's Mammoth — Plants become a foot or 

 more in height and three feet in diameter. The 

 leaves are held well up from the soil, are rich in 

 flavor and of great substance. Perfectly hardy. 

 Clumps, each, 25c; dozen, $2.50; 100, $15.00. 

 From pots, each, 15c; dozen, $1.50; 100 $10.00. 



THYME (Thymus Vulgaris) 

 Golden — Much prized for seasoning and, of 

 late, widely used as a ground cover, on flower 

 garden walks and in rockery work. Clumps, 

 each, 30c; dozen, $3.00. From pots, each, 20c; 

 dozen, $2.00; 100, $15.00. 



TAR AGON OR ESTRAGON (Artemisia 

 Dracunculus) 



The leaves and young shoots are much prized 

 as an ingredient in soups, salads, stews, pickles, 

 etc. Equally useful fresh or cut and dried. 

 Clumps, each, 35c; dozen, $3.50. From pots, 

 each, 25c; dozen, $2.50; 100, $15.00. 



INFORMATION ABOUT PARCEL POST 

 AND RATES OF POSTAGE 



Maximum Weight: 70 lbs., in first, second and 

 third zones; 50 lbs. in all other zones. 



Size of Package cannot exceed a combined 

 length and largest circumference of seven feet 

 (84 inches). 



Insurance Against Loss — 5c pays up to $5.00; 

 8c up to $25.00; 10c up to $50.00, and 25c up to 

 $100.00. 



Canadian shipments up to 11 lbs. can go by 

 parcel post. Inquire of your postmaster as to 

 rates and add postage to order. 



Please be sure to send enough money to pay 

 postage, in addition to cost of plants ordered, 

 when shipment is to be made by mail. The sur- 

 plus (if any) will be promptly returned when 



shipment is made. Postage on all shipments by 

 mail must be prepaid. We cannot undertake to 

 open accounts for postage. Express charges on 

 Canadian shipments must also be prepaid. 



RATES OF POSTAGE WITHIN U. S. 



1st pound Each add. pound 





or fraction 



or fraction 



1st and 2nd zone 



7c 



Ic 



3d zone 



8c 



2c 



4th zone 



8c 



4c 



5 th zone 



9c 



6c 



6th zone 



10c 



8c 



7th zone 



12c 



10c 



8th zone 



13c 



12c 



THE GENESEE PRESS. ROCHESTER, N.Y. 



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