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Anmal Culinary Herbs (contimed) 
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) - Popular for tomato and macaroni dishes. Also in 
cream cheesé, egg, stews, cocktails, meats. 
A Biennial. Seeds used in bread, cake, cheese, 
apple sauce, sauerkraut, cabbage soups. 
$1.00 per doze 
Cumin Seed used for flavoring soups and pastry. 
Chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium) - Used as parsley in salads, eggs, cheese, soups. 
Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) Crushed seeds in bread, cookies, biscuits. 
Dill (Anethum graveolens) ~ Fresh leaves in eggs, cheese, meat, fish, salads. 
Seeds for pickles, spiced beets, apple pie. 
Fennel (Foeniculum officinalis) - Stems boiled as a vegetable. Young leaves in 
soups and fish dishes. Seeds for puddings, 
cakes, soups, pickles. 
Summer Savory (Satureia hortensis)= Used as for Winter savory. Use less. 
Saffron (Carthanus tinctorius) ~ For flavoring and coloring. 
Caraway (Carum carvi) 
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Perennial Herbs for Other Uses 
All plants priced at 35¢ each or 3 for $1.00, except where noted. 
Chaemomile (Anthemis noblis) - A soothing tea is made from the flowers. 50¢ 
per dozen seedlings, 
Costmary (Chrysanthemum balsamita)~ "Bible leaf" or "Sweet Mary". Dried leaves used 
for medicinal tea. Yellow tansy—like flowers. 
5O¢ 
Catnip (Nepeta cataria) ~- Makes a stimulating tea. Fun for catse 
Dittany of Crete (Origanum - Small woolly leaves, distinctive pink flowers. 
dictamus) A creeping legendary herb. Must be taken in 
in winter. Pots 50¢. 
Germander (Teucrium chamaedrys) ~~ Green edging plant to make box-like hedge. 
Lavender-pink, July. 25¢. 
Lavender cotton or French Lavender- A gray edging plant with pungent odor. 
(Santolina chamaecyparissus) 50¢ each. 
Lavender, True English (Lavandula — Dried flowers used for sachet and potpourris, 
officinalis vera) also for an aromatic tea. 3 year plants - 
75¢ each. 
Lavender, Jagged (Lavandula ~- A tender perennial. Lavender flowers, feathery 
dentata) foliage. 
Lemon Verbena (Lippia citriodora) - A tender perennial. Leaves for tea. Mostly for 
their fragrance in potpourris. Must be stored 
in wintere 50¢ 
Pineapple Sage (Salvia rutilens) - Pineapple scented foliage, red salvia blooms in 
late fall. Leaves used in tea. Grow in house 
in wintere 
Santolina, Green (Santolina 
viridis) ~ Feathery green edging plant. 
Snakeroot, Black (Cimicifuga ~ Spikes of white flowers in late summer. A 
racemosa) medicinal herb, used as a nerve sedativee 50¢. 
Southernwood (Artemisia abrotanmum)~ "Lad's Love or Old Man". Used to keep moths away. 
Silver King (Artemisia albula) 
Common Wormwood (Artemisia 
absinthium) ~ Used in medicines. 
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SHIPPING. All orders sent by express. In case of damage during transit, report im 
mediately to the transportation company and file your claim against them. We ship 
only first class material and cannot take responsibility for your success with the 
plants. 
REMITTANCES. May be made by check, Express Money Order or Post Office Money Order. 
