MARKET GARDENERS PRICE LIST 
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RUTABAGA 
LONG ISLAND IM¬ 
PROVED — Our spe¬ 
cial strain of yellow 
fleshed rutabaga, with 
clean, short - necked 
roots, yellow skinned 
with purple shoulders. 
A very fancy stock for 
the most exacting trade. 
See price below. 
Long Island Improved 
American Purple Top—The regular strain of yellow fleshed 
and purple topped rutabaga. 
LONG ISLAND IMPROVED—See description above. 
Sweet German or Russian—White fleshed sort, with large 
white roots with green shoulder. 
White Rock—Also called Budlong, White French, Breadstone. 
Medium sized, early, white flesh and skin with greenish 
neck. 
HERBS 
In the following descriptions, (A) means that the plant is 
(B) biennial. 
ANISE (A)—Grown for its aromatic seeds. 
BALM (P)—Leaves smell like lemon, for garnishing and flavoring. 
BORAGE (A)—Pot-herb useful for bee pasture or in salad. 
CARAWAY (B)—Seeds for flavoring bread and pastry. 
CHIVE (A)—Small, leek-like plant for flavoring, with mild onion flavor.. 
CORIANDER (A)—Seeds for flavoring candy and pastry. Strongly 
aromatic. 
DILL, LONG ISLAND MAMMOTH (A)—Superior strain for 
picklers or market. 
LAVENDER (P)—Grown for its sweet smelling flowers. 
FENNEL, ITALIAN (A)—Grown as a vegetable, having a 
large bulb at the base. Very highly anise-flavored. Ital¬ 
ians know this kind as Finocchio . 
FENNEL, Large Sweet (A)—Anise-flavored, but without bulb at base.. . 
SAFFRON (A)—Used for flavoring or as a dye. 
SAGE (P)—Leaves for flavoring. 
SWEET BASIL (A)—Leaves used for flavoring. 
SWEET MARJORAM (A)—Flavoring for soups, gravies, etc. 
SUMMER SAVORY (A)—Stems, leaves and flowers for flavoring soups, 
gravies. 
THYME (P)—For flavoring or medicinal use. 
WORMWOOD (P)—Very bitter; leaves used for medicinal purposes. ... 
Prices 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
l / 4 lb. 
Lb. 
$ .10 
.10 
$ .15 
.15 
$ .25 
.35 
$ .75 
1.25 
.10 
.15 
.25 
.75 
.10 
.15 
.25 
.75 
an annual. 
, (P) means perennial, 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
M lb. 
Lb. 
$ .10 
$ .20 
$ .60 
$2.00 
.15 
.50 
1.50 
5.00 
.10 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
.10 
.15 
.30 
1.00 
.15 
.50 
1.50 
5.00 
.10 
.15 
.25 
1.00 
.10 
.15 
.25 
.75 
.10 
.30 
.75 
2.50 
.10 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
.10 
.15 
.35 
1.25 
.10 
.30 
.75 
2.50 
.10 
.30 
.75 
2.50 
.10 
.15 
.50 
1.75 
.10 
.40 
1.25 
4.00 
.10 
.15 
.40 
1.50 
.10 
.40 
1.25 
4.00 
.10 
.40 
1.25 
4.00 
