WEEBER y DON 



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Herbs and Vegetable Plants 



HERBS— SWEET, MEDICINAL AND POT 



The i seeds should be sown in spring in shallow drills, twelve inches apart, and the young plants thinned out or transplanted 

 :0 about four inches. Ihcy should bo. harvested on a dry day, just before the blossom develops, dried quickly and bottled or 

 closely packed m dry boxes with the air ^„i.„ 1 „,i 



SWEET BASIL SWBET MARJORAM 



ANISE (Pimpinella anisum). For garnishing, cordials and 



flavoring. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c. 

 BALM (Melissa olBcinalis). For culinary purposes. Pkt. 5c, 



BASIL, SWEET (Ocymum basilicum). Used for flavoring 



soups, etc. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 BENE (Sesamum orientate). The leaves used for dysentery. 



Pkt. 5c, ok. 20c. 

 BORAGE (Borago officinalis). Excellent for bees. The 



leaves are used in salads or boiled as spinach. Pkt. 5c, ok. 15c 

 CARAWAY (Carom carai). The seeds are used in cakes 



and medicine Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 CASTOR OIL PLANT (Kicinus communis). The seeds 



yield castor oil. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 CATNIP (Nepeta cataria). lias medicinal qualities. Pkt. 



10c, ok. 30c. 



CORIANDER (Coriandrum sativum). For garnishing ; the 

 seeds useful for flavoring. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 



DILL (Anethuin graveolens). Seeds used for flavoring vine- 

 gar. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 75c, 



DILL MAMMOTH. Larger than the old variety. Pkt. 

 5c, oz. 15c. 



r'ENNEIi, Florence or Naples. In flavor resembling 



celery. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 40c 

 FENNEL, Sweet. Seeds aromatic ; for flavoring. Pkt. 5c, 



oz. 15c 



HOREHOUND (Marubium vulgare). Useful for its tonic 



properties. Pkt. 5c, ok. 30c 

 HYSSOP (Ilyssopus officinalis). Has medicinal qualities. 



Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c. 



SAGE BnOAD-I.EAVED TBI'SIB 



LAVENDER (Lavendula spica). For oil and distilled 



water. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 MARIGOLD, Pot (Calendula officinalis). The flowers 



driod or fresh are used in soups. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c. 

 MARJORAM, Sweet (Origanum inarjorana). Used for 



seasoning. Annual. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 MARJORAM, Pot (Origanum onites). Used for season- 

 ing. Perennial. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 MINT, Peppermint (Mentha piperita). Pkt. 25c. 

 OPIUM POPPY (Papaver somniferum). Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 ROSEMARY (Rosmarinus officinalis). Yields an aromatic 



oil and water. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c 

 RUE (Puta graveolens). Perennial. Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c. 

 SAFFRON (Carthamus tinctorius). Used in medicine, and 



dyeing. Pkt. 5c, ok. 20c 

 S AGE i Salvia officinalis) . The leaves are used m 



and sauces. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, lb. $1.50. 

 SAV ORY, Summer (Satureia. hortensi.s). Used for season- 

 ing and flavoring soups, pkt. 5c, oz. 20c. 

 SAVORY, Winter. Ahardy perennial ; used for flavoring, 



Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c 

 TANSY (Tanacetum vulgaris). Generally used in bitters. 



Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c. 

 TARRAGON. Does not produce seed. Roots in spring, 



35c each, $3.50 per doz. 

 THYME. Broad-Leaved (Thymus vulgaris). The leaves 



are dried for seasoning. Pkt. 10c, oz. 50 cts; lb. $5.00. 

 WORMWOOD (Artemisia absinthium). Has medicinal 



qualities. Pkt. 5c, oz. 35c 



ESCULENT ROOTS AND PLANTS 



ASPARAGUS ROOTS (See page 9). 



CHIVE PLANTS. Bunch 25c, doz. bunches $2.50. 



FRENCH GLOBE ARTICHOKE. Each 10c, do: 



$1.00, 100 $0.00. 

 HORSE-RADISH ROOTS. Doz. 15c, 100 75c 

 HOP ROOTS. Each lac, doz. $1.50. 



JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE TUBERS, Qt. 25c, pk. 



$1.25, bush. $1.00. 

 MINT. Each 15c, doz. $1.50. 

 RHUBARB ROOTS. Each 25c, doz. $2.00. 

 SEA KALE ROOTS. Each 20c, doz. $2.00: 

 TARRAGON ROOTS (Estragon). Each, 35c, doz. S3.50} 



extra large, each 75c 



CABBAGE. Coldframc plants. (Ready in March.) 



Early Jersey Wakefield. 100 $1.50. 1.000 $12.00. 



Premium Flat Dutch. 100 $1.00, 1,000 $8.00. 



Improved Kaily Summer. 100 SI. 00, 1 000 $8.00. 

 CAULIKLOAVER, (Ready in March.) 



Early Snowball. 100 $2.00, 1,000 $18.00. 

 CELERY. (Ready in Juno.) 



Golden Sell-Blanching. 100 50c, 1,000 $4.00. 



Perfection Ileartwell. 100 50c, 1,000 $4.00. 



White Plume. 100 50c, 1,000 $4.00. 



Golden Dwarf. 100 50c, 1,000 $4.00. 



VEGETABLE PLANTS 



EGG PLANTS, Pot Grown. (Readv in May.) 



New York Improved. Doz. 75c, 100 $5.00. 

 LETTUCE. (Ready in April.) 



Boston Market. 100 $1.00, 1,000 $7.50. 

 PEPPERS, Pot Grown. (Ready in May.) 



Large Bell, or Bull Nose, ami Sweet Mountain. 

 Doz. 40c, 100 S3.00. 

 TOMATO. (Ready May 1.) 



Acme, Perfection, Trophy, Stone, Dwarf Cham- 

 pion, and Ponderosa. Doz. 25c, 100 $1.50. 



CANARY. Lb. 10c 



CANARY SEED, MIXED. Lb. 



10c. 



HEMP. Lb. 10c. 



BIRD SEEDS, ETC. 



LETTUCE SEED. Oz. 5c, lb. 25c. 

 MAW. BLUE POPPY. Lb. 20c 

 MILLET, AMERICAN. Eb.lOc. 

 RAPE, GERMAN. Lb. 10c 



ROUGH RICE (Oryza saliva;. Lb. 



25c. 



SUNFLOWER SEED FOB 

 PARROTS. Lb. 10c 



