Garden Herbs 



KITCHEN FRAGRANCE MEDICINAL 



Basil, Sweet. Clove-Iike fragrance. Leaves used in soups and 

 stews. 



Borage. Leaves used in salads. Flowers excellent for bees. 

 Caraway. Seeds used in flavoring cakes, etc. 

 Chives. Leaves used in salads and for flavoring soups. Pkt. 

 25 cts. 



Dill. Leaves and seeds are used for pickling; also in soups and 

 sauces. 



Horehound. The leaves are used for flavoring candy and in 



making cough remedies. 

 Sage. The leaves and tops are used for seasoning and stuffing. 



Pkt. 25 cts. 



Savory, Summer. Leaves and young shoots are fragrant and 



are used for flavoring. 

 Thyme. Of lemon flavor; used in making tea for nervous 



headache. 



All varieties of Herbs, except where noted, pkt. 10 cts. 



Leeks 



The white stalks boiled make a delicious salad. 



American Flag. Stalks early and large 



Pkt. 25 cts.; Vzoz. 50 cts.; oz. 75 cts 



Lettuce 



Sow Loose-leaf and early Butterhead varieties in early 

 April; repeat in early May, then follow with crisphead varieties 

 lor continuous supply. 



Loose-leaf and Butterhead Varieties 



Black-seeded Simpson. A popular variety 45 



Grand Rapids. For extra-early outdoor gardening 43 



May King. Early Butterhead. Recommended 63 



White Boston. A favorite Butterhead 76 



Crisp-As-Ice. Frost-resistant. Valuable for late fall 75 



Early Curled Simpson. Home-garden favorite 60 



Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; y4lb. 75 cts. 



Crisphead Sorts 



Iceberg. Heat-resistant. Desirable summer Lettuce 84 



New York. Large, compact, uniform. . 75 



Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 45 cts.; y4lb. $1.25. 



Oakleaf. Loose outer leaves, tight center 40 



Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 50 cts. 



Romaine or Cos Lettuce 



Trianon or Paris White Folding. Long loaf-shaped heads. 60 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; y4lb. 75 cts. 



DEER TONGUE LETTUCE 



Arrow-shaped leaves that grow in tight bunches. Center 

 leaves yellow, outer leaves dark green. Has a flavor all its 

 own. Pkt. 25 cts.; oz. 75 cts. 



IMuskmelon 



Sow when all danger of frost is past. 



Golden Champlain. Early. Flesh golden and sweet 80 



Honey Rock. Flesh sahron; round fruit 85 



Rocky Ford. Widely cultivated. Flesh green and sweet. .92 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; V4lb. 80 cts. 



Days 

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