. [Catalog] : spring 1956. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 706 Squash, Early Summer Crookneck For Beauty— Flavor—Fragrance A small assortment of herbs will furnish food, flavoring, fragrance in the garden and in the home, besides their beauty as garden subjects and cut flowers. Herbs thrive in most soils and should be sown early in the spring. Those grown for foliage should be
. [Catalog] : spring 1956. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 706 Squash, Early Summer Crookneck For Beauty— Flavor—Fragrance A small assortment of herbs will furnish food, flavoring, fragrance in the garden and in the home, besides their beauty as garden subjects and cut flowers. Herbs thrive in most soils and should be sown early in the spring. Those grown for foliage should be cut before they come into full bloom and hung in bunches or spread thinly where they can dry quickly. A—annual. B—biennials. P—perennial. 810 CARAWAY — B—(2 ft.)—Aromatic seeds used to flavor bread and cakes. Leaves flavor soup, liquors. Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 25c. 812 CATNIP—P—(2 ft.)—Leaves and green shoots used green or dry for seasoning or medi- cine. Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 25c. 215 CHERVIL—Resembling parsley, it has finely curled bright green leaves. They are pungently aromatic and used for garnishing and flavoring. 60 days. Pkt. 20c, postpaid. 220 CHIVES—Plant 10 inches tall, bushy with thin onion-like leaves. A hardy perennial of the onion family. Stems are used for flavoring soups, salads, stews and the purple flowers are highly decorative. Milder than onions. Pkt. 20c, postpaid. BOX 2131, RALEIGH, N. 820 FENNEL—P—(3 ft.)— Pleasing yellow flowers first year from seeds. Seeds and plants used raw and in soups, sauces, salads, etc. Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 25c, post- paid. 821 HOREHOUND — P — (2 ft.) — Slightly bitter. The plant furnishes the flavor for Horehound candy and cough medicines. Pkt. 15c, postpaid. 677 ROSEMARY—P—Rosemarinus officinalis. Plants 2-3 ft. tall with dark, very glossy green foliage and tiny light blue flowers; spicy nutmeg aroma and warm balsam taste; leaves used as seasoning in meats and soups and the extracted oils of the
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