MICHELL’S VEGETABLE SEEDS 41 
DANDELION 
Pissenlit (Fr.); Loewenzahn (Ger.); Dente de leone (Ital.) 
Thick Leaved or Cabbaging. A valuable vegetable grown in 
quantities for the New England markets, where it is prized as 
the first Spring greens. The leaves are boiled and served hot or 
cold. 35c. per oz.; 34 lb., $1.20; $4.50 per lb. 
Egg Plant , Black Beauty 
EGG PLANT 
Aubergine (Fr.); Eierpflanze (Ger.); Petonciano (Ital.) 
One ounce will produce 1000 to 2000 plants. 
SELECTED NEW JERSEY GROWN SEED 
Black Beauty. An extra early, large variety, almost black in 
color; very prolific and with few seeds. 40c. per oz.; 34 lb-, 
$1.20; $4.50 per lb. 
New York Improved. 35c. per oz.; 34 lb-, $1.20; $4.50 per lb. 
For Egg Plant Plants, see page 49. 
ENDIVE (Sometimes called Chicory) 
Chicoree (Fr.); Endivien (Ger.); Indivia (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow a row of 200 feet. 
Full Heart Batavian ( Escarolle ). Leaves broad, light green, nearly 
plain. 15c. per oz.; 34 lb., 45c.; $1.50 per lb.; 10 lbs., $14.00. 
Giant Fringed ( Oyster Endive). Large white heart and broad 
leaves. 15c. per oz.; 34 lb-, 40c.; $1.25 per lb.; 10 lbs., $11.50. 
Improved Green Curled. An improvement over the common green 
variety, producing a larger head and more leaves. 15c. per oz.; 
34 lb., 40c.; $1.25 per lb.; 10 lbs., $11.50. 
White Curled ( Self-Blanching ). Always crisp and tender. 15c. 
per oz.; 34 lb., 40c.; $1.25 per lb.; 10 lbs., $11.50. 
GARLIC SETS 
Ail (Fr.); Knoblauch (Ger.); Aglio (Ital.) 
Used extensively in the French method of cooking; always 
find a ready sale in the market. Per lb., 25c. (by parcel post, 35c.); 
$1.15 per 5 lbs. (by parcel post, $1.30); 10 lbs., $2.00 (by parcel 
post, $2.20). 
HORSERADISH ROOTS 
(Ready in March) 
Maliner Kren {Bohemian). A quick-growing variety; the very 
best horseradish grown. Large, strong cuttings, $1.00 per 100 
(by parcel post, $1.10); per 1000, $8.00. 
SEEDS OF CULINARY AND 
MEDICINAL HERBS 
Anise . 
34 oz. 
Oz. 
34 lb. 
Lb. 
$0.15 
$0.40 
$1.25 
Borage 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
Caraway . 
.10 
.30 
1.00 
* Catnip 
. . Pkt., 15c.$0.35 
.60 
2.25 
8.50 
* Chamomile 
.30 
1.00 
3.50 
’Chives. 
.45 
1.60 
6.00 
Coriander. 
.10 
.35 
1.00 
Dill 
.10 
.35 
1.00 
Fennel {Finocchio or Florence) . 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
Fennel {Sweet) . 
.10 
.35 
1.00 
^Lavender . 
.25 
.85 
3.00 
*Mint {Peppermint) . 
. .Pkt,, 20c. 2.60 
5.00 
*Pennyroyal 
.30 
.50 
1.85 
’Rosemary . 
.30 
.50 
1.60 
6.00 
Saffron . 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
'Sage . 
.35 
1.10 
4.00 
Savory, Summer . 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
*Savory, Winter . 
.35 
1.10 
4.00 
Sweet Basil . 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
Sweet Marjoram . 
.35 
1.10 
4.00 
* Thyme, Broad Leaved.. 
.40 
1.35 
5.00 
* Varieties are hardy or perennial, while others must be planted 
each season. 
KALE OR BORECOLE 
Chou Vert (Fr.); Blatterkohl (Ger.); Cavolo Verde (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow a drill 15D feet long; 3 lbs. will sow an acre. 
Dwarf Green Curled. Very compact, rarely attaining a height of 
over 6 inches; leaves dark green and curly. 10c. per oz.; 34 lb., 
35c.; $1.00 per lb.; 5 lbs., $4.75; $9.00 per 10 lbs. 
Imperial Long Standing. Outer edge of leaves crimpy, inside 
smooth, dark green with bluish cast. 10c. per oz.; 34 lb., 25c.; 
85c. per lb.; 5 lbs., $4.00; $7.50 per 10 lbs. 
Siberian. Should be sown in September for Spring greens. 10c. 
per oz.; 34 lb-, 25c.; 75c. per lb.; 5 lbs., $3.50; $6.50 per 10 lbs. 
KOHL-RABI 
Chou Rave (Fr.); Kohl-Rabi (Ger.); Cavolo rapa (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow about 200 feet of drill. 
Early White Vienna. Suited for sowing under glass or for out¬ 
doors. 20c. per oz.; 34 lb., 60c.; $1.85 per lb. 
Purple Vienna. Flesh white, with a bluish skin. Principally used 
for outdoor sowing. 20c. per oz.; 34 lb., 60c.; $1.85 per lb. 
LEEK 
Poireau (Fr.); Lauch (Ger.); Porro (Ital.) 
One ounce will sow about 10O feet of drill. 
American Flag. Popular for the market garden. 20c. per oz.; 
34 lb., 60c.; $2.25 per lb.; 5 lbs., $11.00; $21.50 per 10 lbs. 
Giant Carentan. 20c. per oz.; 34 lb., 60c.; $2.25 per lb.; 5 lbs., 
$11.00; $21.50 per 10 lbs. 
Endive Full Heart Batavian 
All prices subject to market changes 
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