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Turnip, Purple Top White Globe 
Turnip 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill; i42 Ibs. 
per acre. Turnips do best in highly enriched, 
light, sandy or gravelly soil. Sow the earliest 
varieties as soon as the ground can be worked 
in the spring in drills 12: to 18 inches apart. Seed 
can also be sown broadcast, using 3 pounds to 
the acre for fall and winter use. Swedish or 
Rutabaga Turnips are largely grown for a farm 
crop, as well as for the table; make sowings from 
the 10th of June until the last of July, in drills 
2 to 3 feet apart. 
EARLY SNOWBALL. 
tive and a good keeper; 
table use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; %4 
EXTRA EARLY MILAN, WHITE. 
beautiful early variety with small tops, 
and sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. T5c. 
GOLDEN BALL, 65 days. Bulb of fine form and 
bright yellow color, a fine keeper; unsurpassed 
for table use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; %4 lb. T5c. 
MILAN EARLY, PURPLE TOP. 45 days. The 
earliest of the white flesh varieties. Pkt. 10c; 
oye A NN Alay eiaren 
PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF. 
known variety, extensively grown 
table and for stock. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
T5c. 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. 58 days. A hand- 
some, globe-shaped variety; valuable for market 
75 days. Hardy, produc- 
flesh firm, good for 
Ib. 75c. 
45 days. A 
tender 
45 days. A well 
both for 
Y% lb. 
purposes. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; %4 Ib. T5tc. 
SEVEN TOPS. 35 days. Cultivated for the tops 
only. Pkt. 10¢; oz. 25c; 44 ib. 75c. 
WHITE EGG. 55 days. Oval shaped variety for 
spring or fall sowing; fiesh white, firm, fine- 
grained, mild and sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
1% |b. T5e. 






















































































































































































Anise Dill 

Turnip 
RUTABAGA or SWEDISH TURNIP 
IMPROVED AMERICAN, PURPLE TOP. 
days. A yellow-fleshed, purple 
grown for stock or table. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
% lb. $1.00. 
WHITE FRENCH. 85 days. Oval in 
clear white flesh; one of the 
turnips. Pkt. 10 c; oz. 35c; %4 Ib. $1.00. 
MACOMBER. 85 days. The flesh is white, 
grained and of a mild sweet flavor. 
90 
top variety 
3oc; 
form, 
best winter 
fine 
They will 
keep all winter and remain in fine condition for 
table if properly stored. Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 
% Ib. $1.00. 













































































































































































































































































































































































































































































Asparagus, Mary. Washington 




35c; 












































Horehound Lavender 



Save A Corner of Your Garden for Rhubarb 

Pot, Sweet, and Medicinal Herbs 
Very scarce. Supply doubtful. Plant in the 
spring when the ground is warm, in drills, cover- 
ing lightly. When the plants are well up, thin 
out or transplant to about 4 inches apart. They 
should be harvested on a day just before the 
blossom develops, dried quickly and bottled or 
closely packed in dry boxes with the air entirely 
excluded. 
ANISE (Pimpinella Anisum). Annual. 
flavoring and garnishing. Pkt. 25c. 
BASIL, SWEET (Ocimum Basilicum). 
Used for flavoring soups, stews, etc. Pkt. 15c. 
BORAGE (Borazo Officinalis). Annual. Leaves 
are used for flavoring and bees are attracted 
Used for 
Annual. 
by the flowers. Pkt. 25c. 
CARAWAY (Carum Carui). Perennial. Used for 
flavoring confectionery, bread, etc. Pkt. 25c. 
CATNIP (Nepeta Cataria). Perennial. Sometimes 
used in medicine. Pkt. 25c. 
CORIANDER (Coriandrum Sativum). Annual. 
Used in the manufacture of confectionery and 
liquors. Pkt. 15c. 
DILL (Anethum_ Graveolens). Biennial. The 
seeds are aromatic and pungent. Used in 
pickling cucumbers. Pkt. 15c; oz. 35c. 
HOREHOUND (Marrubium Vulgare). Perennial. 
Used medicinally, also for seasoning. Pkt. 25c. 
LAVENDER (Lavandula Vera). Perennial. 
Widely grown for the exquisite fragrance of the 
flowers when cut or dried. Pkt. 25c. 
MARJORAM, SWEET (Origanum majorana). An- 
nual. Aromatic and fragrant. Much used in 
flavoring. Pkt. 25c. 
PENNYROYAL (Hedeoma Pulegioides). 
An aromatic medicinal herb. — Pkt. 25c. 
Se ee ae : — i x = E » 
ROSEMARY (Rosmarinus Officinalis). Perennial. 
Leaves fragrant, with warm, pungent, bitterish 
taste. Pkt. 25c. 
SAGE (Salvia Officinalis). Perennial. More used 
than any other herb for dressings and seasoning. 
Pkt, 25¢5 
SUMMER SAVORY (Satureia Hortensis). Annual. 
Used for flavoring soups and dressings. Pkt. 
25c. 41 
THYME (Thymus Vulgaris). Perennial. Used for 
seasoning. Also used medicinally. Pkt. 25c. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS AND ROOTS 
ASPARAGUS, Selected Roots. 
MARTHA WASHINGTON. 100 $4.50. 
Annual. 
MARY WASHINGTON. 100 $4.50. 
ARTICHOKE. Jerusalem. Qt. 50; by mail 10¢ 
additional. 
CHIVES, Roots. Clump 30c; 12 clumps $3.00; 
by mail, additional, 10c extra for each clump. 
HORSERADISH. Sets or cuttings. Doz. 35c; 
100 $1.75. 
MINT ROOTS. Each 35c; doz. $3.75. 
RHUBARB ROOTS. Each 50c.; doz. $5.00. 
Each 50c; doz. $5.00. 
CLUMPS. Each 75c. 
TARRAGON PLANTS (S#stragon). Hach 50c; 
doz. $5.00. 
SWEET POTATO PLANTS. Nansenond. 50 for 
$1.50; 100 for $2.50. 











































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