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SWEET FEIVJVEIi. 



Fr. Fenouil Ger. Frmchel. 

 Culture. — Sow and cultivate same as Anise. The seed is used for flavor- 

 ing apple-sauce and pies, and has an agreeable flavor; is also used for medicinal 



purposes. 



SWEET MARJORAM. 



Fr. Marjolaine. Ger. Marjoram. 

 Culture. — Marjoram is propagated solely by seed in open weather, and 

 should be sown in drills six inches apart, and at the depth of one-fourth of an 

 inch. No other cultivation is necessary than to hoe the plants occasionally, 

 and keep them free from weeds. 



SUMMER SAVORY. 



Fr. Sarriette. Ger. Saturei. 

 Culture. — This may be propagated from seed sown in open ground, at 

 the period of the flov.ering of the Peach, in a light, rich soil. If moderately 

 thinned, the young plants may remain where sown, or transjjlanted into rows. 



THYME. 



Fr. Thym, Ger. 2 hymain. 

 Culture. — Sow the seed as early in the spring as the ground will admit, 

 in a border of fine earth, either broadcast, or in drills, six inches apart; cover 

 lightly. The after-culture is similar to that of other sweet herbs. 



