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— Melissa officinalis. Delightfully lemon scented and ex- 
cellent for cooling drinks or for flavoring soups, sauces 
and stews. Balm tea is an old fashioned remedy for 
colds. Can be used fresh or dried. 
Beebalm: 2 ee eee 30 24 18 
— Monarda didyma. A showy member of the Mint family 
for the larger garden. Beloved by humming birds. Scar- 
let flowers on 2’ plants in July-August. 
Betony (Big) eae ee 30 24 18 
—Stachys grandiflora. Ornamental rather than useful in a 
culinary sense. Broad leaves and purplish spikes in June- 
July. 18” high. 
Betony=(¥ coolly) 2c: es .30 24 18 
—Stachys lantana. The woolly ‘Lamb’s Ears” of oldfash- 
ioned gardens makes an admirable edging plant. Used 
as a purgative. 
Burnet? see 30 24 18 
— Sanguisorba officinalis. Imparts a refreshing cucumber 
flavor to salads without the cucumber comeback. The 
pretty ferny leaves can be used fresh all summer. 
Camomile s..c8.454. oo ee ee 30 24 18 
—Anthemis nobilis. The turfing daisy of old England. 
Makes a low emerald green mat with white daisy flow- 
ers which are made into tea and used as a tonic. 
Cat. Mints eae ee eee ‘30. Soe 
—Nepeta mussini. Decorative gray-green tufts of aromatic 
foliage produce clouds of small lavender flowers on spikes 
all summer long. Good in a hot dry place. 
Chives Feiss ee vas .20 is 
— Allium schoenoprasum. The popular cut and come again 
salad plant. The fresh leaves can be used all year, 
chopped in cream cheese, wherever a mild onion flavor 
is wanted. A good edging plant. 
COStINATY aie ee 30 24 18 
— Chrysanthemum balsamita. A handsome plant with broad 
aromatic foliage and heads of small yellow flowers. A 
rampant grower for the larger garden. 
Creepin Mint. eee 30 .28 
— Mentha requieni. A choice low plant to grow between 
paving stones where it will scent the air with minty 
fragrance when trodden on. Too small for kitchen use. 
Dittany 205 08o ce eee /9 .60 AS 
— Origanum Dictamnus. The true Dittany of Crete, where the 
ancients used it to cure all ills. Attractive rounded woolly 
leaves and pink hop like flowers. Tender. 
ElOCOMmPGNG hohe ocean ee 30 24 
—TInula helenium. A tall rather coarse plant with large 
leaves and yellow daisy flowers. Roots used medicinally. 
