MARSHALL'S MATCHLESS VEGETABLE SEEDS [50] W. E. MARSHALL & CO. 
Early Snowball Turnip 
TOBACCO SEED 
One ounce will produce plants for one acre 
Connecticut Seed Leaf. Suitable for grow¬ 
ing in these latitudes; used for cigar wrap¬ 
pers. Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c. 
TURNIP 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of drill 
Turnips do best on highly enriched, light 
sandy or gravelly soil. Commence sowing 
the earliest varieties in April, in drills, from 
12 to 15 inches apart, and thin out early to 
6 or 9 inches in the rows. For a succession, 
sow at intervals of two weeks until the middle 
of August. 
Early Milan, Purple Top. Earliest of all, 
white with purple top. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
H lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Early Milan, Pure White, Selected. Very 
handsome, pure white and as early as the 
above; flesh very sweet and tender. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Early Snowball. Small, and rapid growth; 
pure white. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 50c., 
lb. $1.50. 
Golden Ball. Very handsome; keeps fairly 
well. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 50c., lb. 
$1.50. 
Quicksilver. A perfect shaped round, white 
skinned, solid white flesh variety. Very 
quick growing and fine for exhibition and 
family use. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 60c., 
lb. $2.00. 
Red Top, Globe-shaped. A standard sort 
in the New York market. Pkt. 10c., oz. 
20c., M lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Seven Top. Grown exclusively for the tops, 
which are used for greens. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 20c., 34 lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
Yellow Aberdeen. A hardy and productive 
variety of excellent quality. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 20c., J4 lb. 50c., lb. $1.50. 
RUTABAGA 
Seed should be sown the end of June or 
July. Desirable for table use and feeding stock. 
Marshall’s Matchless. A purplish bronze 
variety with single tap root and small top 
Excellent quality. Pkt. 10c., oz. 25c., 
34 lb. 75c., lb. $2.50. 
American Purple Top. A strain of Purple 
Top Yellow. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 34 lb. 50c. 
lb. $1.50. 
White-fleshed. Large and productive. Pkt. 
10c., oz. 25c., 34 lb. 75c., lb. $2.00. 
FREE DELIVERY —We deliver vege¬ 
table and flower seeds when cash, 
accompanies your order. 
HERBS 
Plant in the Spring, when the ground is warm, in drills, covering 
lightly. When the plants are well up, thin out or transplant to 
about 4 inches apart. They should be harvested on a dry day just 
before the blossom develops, dried quickly and bottled, or closely 
packed in dry boxes with the air entirely excluded. 
Anise. Annual. Used for flavoring and garnishing. .$ 
Balm. Perennial. Leaves have a fragrant odor.. .. 
Basil, Sweet. Annual. Used for flavoring soups,. 
Borage. Annual. Leaves are used for flavoring, and 
Caraway. Perennial. Used for flavoring confectionery, 
bread, etc._.. 
Catnip. Perennial. Sometimes used in medicine... . 
Chives. Valued for their mild onion-like flavor. 
Coriander. Annual. Used in the manufacture of con¬ 
fectionery . 
Dill. Biennial. The seeds are aromatic and pungent. 
Fennel, Florence. The roots are boiled, also used as 
salad. 
Fennel, Sweet. Perennial. Leaves when boiled are 
Horehound. Perennial. Used medicinally, also for 
seasoning. 
Hyssop. Perennial. Used medicinally. The leaves have 
a pungent taste. 
Lavender. Perennial. Yields an oil used in perfumery. 
Marigold Pot. For medicinal purposes. 
Marjoram, Sweet. Annual. Aromatic and fragrant. 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
>0.15 
$0.40 
.15 
.50 
.10 
.50 
.10 
.50 
.10 
.40 
.15 
.75 
.10 
.75 
.15 
.50 
.10 
.30 
.10 
.40 
.10 
.40 
.15 
.60 
.15 
.50 
.10 
.50 
.10 
.50 
.15 
.75 
Mint. Plants only. 
Rosemary. Perennial. Leaves fragrant, with warm, 
Sage. Perennial. More used than any other herb for 
dressings and seasoning. 
Summer Savory. Annual. Used fot flavoring soups 
Thyme. Perennial. 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
$0.25 
.... 
.15 
$0.75 
.10 
.50 
! 
.15 
.75 
.25 
3.00 
.15 
1.00 
.15 
.60 
PLANTS OF HERBS 
To meet the increasing demand for plants of the most popular 
herbs, we can supply the following: 
Balm (Melissa officinalis). 
Catnip (Nepeta cataria) 
Chives (Allium schaenopra- 
sum). 
Hop (Humulus lupulus). 
Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis). 
Lavender (Lavandula vera). 
Mint (Mentha viridis). Spear¬ 
mint. , 
Peppermint (Mentha piper¬ 
ita); 
Plants of any of the above: 
than three of one variety sold. 
Rosemary (Rosmarinus of¬ 
ficinalis). 
Rue (Ruta graveolens). 
Sage (Salvia officinalis). 
Spearmint (Menta spicata). 
Tarragon (Artemisia dracun- 
culus). 
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris). 
Wormwood (Artemisia absin¬ 
thium) . 
3 for $1.10, 10 for $3.00. Not less 
