

. « CITRON 
275. COLORADO PRESERVING. (95 days.) 
Green seeded, perfectly round, striped alternately dark and 
light green, not, edible raw, but excellent for preserves. 
The flesh is white and hard and the vines very productive. 
PEt., 10c; 0z., 20c;.%4-1b., 55c; Ib., $1.40, postpaid. 
GROUND CHERRY 
455. HUSK TOMATO or GROUND CHERRY. 
(73 days.) The small sweet yellow fruit has a flavor 
all of its own. Protected by the loose-fitting outer husk. 
Excellent for pies and preserves. Pkt., 10c; Yo oz., 40c; 
0z., 70C; % 1b., $2.10, postpaid, : 
GOURDS 
199. MIXED LARGE. This mixture contains a very 
wide range of colors, shapes and sizes such as (Club, 
Calabash, etc. Makes fine birdhouses. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
YY lb., 75c; 1b., $2.00, postpaid. 
995. MIXED, ORNAMENTAL, Quickly makes a dense 
growth of vines. Do not plant near squash or pumpkin. 
It will make them bitter. Large types make fine bird- 
houses, Pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15¢c; 1% oz., 30c; 0z., 50c, 
postpaid, 
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OLDS’ HERBS 
480. ANISE. The leaves are finely fringed; used in 
garnishing and flavoring, Pkt., 10c; Ye oz., 50c; oz., 90c, 
postpaid, 
481. BALM. (Perennial.) “The leaves are very fragrant; 
used to flavor summer drinks. Pkt., 10c; Yo oz., 50c; oz., 
90c, postpaid. 
479, BASIL, SWEET. An annual herb growing about 
2 feet high with a pleasant, sweet flavor. Use for flavor- 
ing foods. Leaves and flowers are used either fresh or 
dried. Pkt., 10c; 1% 0z., 40c; oz., 70c, postpaid. 
482. BORAGE. The leaves are used for flavoring cor- 
dials. It is also excellent as bee food. It grows freely; 
has beautiful sky blue flowers. Pkt., 10c; % oz., 50c; 
0z., 90c, postpaid. 
483. CARAWAY. Seed used in rye bread, cookies and 
cakes. Pkt., 10c; Ye oz., 40c; 0z., 70c, postpaid. 
484, CORIANDER. The seeds are used in pickles and 
confectionery. Pkt., 10c; Ye oz., 50c; 0z., 90c, postpaid. 
485. DILL. Leaves and seed used for flavoring in dill 
pickles, soups and sauces. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; Y% lb., 35c; 
lb., $1.00, postpaid. 
486. HOREHOUND., (Perennial.) Leaves are used in 
confectionery and for seasoning. Pkt., 15c; Y oz., 80c, 
postpaid, 
487. LAVENDER. (Perennial.) Leaves are used for 
seasoning and the dried leaves for sachets, Pkt., 15c; % 
0z., 80c; oz., $1.50, postpaid. 
492. SAGE. (Perennial.) Dried leaves much used for 
seasonings in dressings; the most popular of all herbs. 
Pkt., 10c; % oz., 70c; oz., $1.25, postpaid. 
494, SUMMER SAVORY. Dried leaves and flowers are 
used for flavoring soups and dressings. Pkt., 10c; Ye oz., 
50c; oz., 90c, postpaid. 
488. SWEET FENNEL, (Perennial.) Seeds are used in 
confectionery. The young shoots can be eaten raw or used 
in soups and salads for flavoring, The plants grow about 
three feet high with large yellow flowers. Pkt., 10c; ¥% 0z., 
70c; oz., $1.30, postpaid. 
489. MARJORAM. (Perennial.) Sweet. Tops green or 
dried, used for flavoring soups. Pkt., 15c; Ye 02., 90c; oz., 
$1.70, postpaid. 
490. ROSEMARY. 
flavoring soups and meats. 
$2.15, postpaid. 
496. THYME. (Perennial.) The leaves and shoots are 
used for seasoning and flavoring sausage and other meats. 
Pkt., 25c; Yo oz., $1.60, postpaid. 
498. WORMWOOD. (Perennial.) The dried leaves are 
used as a poultry tonic. It has a fragrant, spicy odor and 
a bitter taste. Pkt., 15c; Y% oz., 85c; oz., $1.50, postpaid. 
499, MIXED HERBS. A mixture of all varieties. Pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c, postpaid. 
OLDS’ HERB PLANTS 
Plants will be sent direct from our growing station about 
May ist, weather permitting. They are packed in 2%, 3 
and 3%-inch péts, depending upon varieties. No orders 
aecepted or filled 0.0.D. or after the 10th of June, Mini- 
mum order 70c. 
505R. ANNUAL HERBS: Sweet Basil, Chervil, Florence 
Fennel and Summer Savory. Prices: Each, 40c; 3 of a 
kind, $1.15, postpaid. 
506R. PERENNIAL HERBS: Lemon Balm, Burnet, Chives, 
_ Costmary, Germander, Horehound, Lovage, Sweet Marjoram, 
Pineapple Mint, Curly Mint, Oregano, Spearmint, Pepper- 
mint, Rue, Sage, Winter Savory, -Sorrel, Southernwood, 
Kitchen Thyme, and Lemon Thyme. Prices: Hach, 45c; 3 
-of a kind, $1.25, postpaid. 
-507R. SCENTED HERBS: ‘Rosemary, Green Lavender 
Cotton, True Tarragon. Also.the following Scented _Gera- 
niums: Balm, Rose, Giant Oakleaf, Nutmeg, Pine, Robers 
Lemon Rose, Walnut Scented. Prices: Each, 45c; 3 of a 
kind, $1.25, postpaid. 
(Perennial.) The leaves are used for 
Pkt., 20c; WY oz., $1.20; 0z., 


Olds’ 
(40 days from seed.) 

Mustard Spinach, 
OKRA 
The long pods are 
used in soups and salads, 
278. EARLY DWARF 
LONG POD. (55 days.) 
An early dwarf growing 
variety producing an 
abundance of long 
fruited, dark green, 
four-inch pointed pods. 
Seed of this variety can 
be planted in the open 
ground. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
Lbs! 340 ips 35e5) Ibe, 
95c, postpaid. 
KALE 
Kale is usually 
grown for greens and 
is also used here in the 
North as winter green 
feed for chickens. 
*201. DWARF CURL- 
ED SCOTCH, (60 days.) 
Dwarf spreading va- 
riety. Attractive bright 
green color. enews cy: 
hardy. Pkt., 10c; 02, 
25030 Yeulbs ‘Toe 1b, 
$2.00, postpaid, 
MUSTARD 
Used for greens and salads during the hot summer 
months. 
257. 
SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED. 
popular variety. Leaves large 
(60 days.) Most 
and wide, bright green 
and curly on the edges. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; Y% Ib., 30c; 
lb., 85c, postpaid. 
259. 
MUSTARD SPINACH OR TENDER GREEN. 
(50 days.) It is a very desirable quick growing, tender 
variety with long, broad, smooth leaves and white mid- 
ribs. 
The tender dark green leaves are usually ready for 
cutting in 3 to 4 weeks after planting. Dry weather will 
not injure the crop. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; % I1b., 30c; Ihb., 
85c, postpaid. 
SALSIFY OR VEGETABLE OYSTER 
397. 
days.) 
only one worth considering. 
ath pos 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. 
This is the best variety of Salsify; in fact, the 
The roots are long, smooth 

Giant Musselburg Leek. 
(160 
and straight. Pkt., 10c; 
4 abe ot. 25s 
Y% Ib., $2.00; Ib., $3.75, 
postpaid. . 
Recipe for use: 
the roots clean, 
and boil in water. 
cooked soft (do not 
drain), ,add milk and 
flavoring, the same as for 
oysters. 
LEEK 
Leeks belong to the 
Onion family and are val- 
uable for soups and gal- 
ads; they may also be 
sliced and cooked like 
green peas. 
GIANT MUS- 
SELBURG. (145 
days.) Long, thick, white 
Scrape 
cut up 
When 
stems. Medium green 
lenvesa EK. LOG oZ. 
DOCH. 2/4 BID;, 191.505 be 
$3.75, postpaid. 
Sweet 
the Nor 
cultural 
order. 
State 
Prices 
$2.20; 
plants, 
zine Se 
cover, 
thousands of them each 
Plants are 
NANCY HALL. Moist, 
ored flesh, medium to large size. 
100 plants for $1.25; 

Early Dwarf Long Pod Okra. 


Dwarf Curled Scotch Kale. 

Salsify. 
OLDS’ SWEET POTATO PLANTS 
potatoes are easily grown in 
and we sell 
Spring. Free 
are sent with each 
sent directly from 
th from plants, 
leaflets 
| our growing station about May 15 to 
the 25th. 
YELLOW JERSEY. 
Skin and flesh 
light yellow, medium sized, excellent 
for the North. 
PUERTO RICO. Red skin, orange 
flesh, sweet, moist, medium to large size. 
variety wanted, 
orangé col- 
above varieties: 50 plants, 75c; 
200 plants for 
1,000 
500 plants for $3.95; 
$6.95, postpaid. 
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