. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 120 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. {/Sutton's Champion Swede.—A cele- brated English variety of good form, neck short, color yellow, top purple, solid flesh; a good keeping variety. Per oz , 10 cts.; j% lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. Skirving-'s Improved Swede.—A very 1/ old and celebrated English variety, which * at one time was the only variety sown, but there has been such improvents made in the Swede within the past ten or fifteen years that the present demand
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 120 BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. {/Sutton's Champion Swede.—A cele- brated English variety of good form, neck short, color yellow, top purple, solid flesh; a good keeping variety. Per oz , 10 cts.; j% lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. Skirving-'s Improved Swede.—A very 1/ old and celebrated English variety, which * at one time was the only variety sown, but there has been such improvents made in the Swede within the past ten or fifteen years that the present demand for this varietv is now quite limited. Per oz., 10 cts.; % lb , 20 cts.; lb , 50 cts. /^Largc White or White —A pure white variety, of irregular shape, but of large size, and a solid keeper, flesh re- markably sweet. Per oz., 10 cts.; X 20 cts.; lb., 50 Sweet and Medicinal Herbs Half-size Packets, per dozen, . 50 cts. Full-size Packets, per dozen, . $ The soil for herbs should Le light, rich and finely pulverized before sowing. Always sow in-very shallow drills, after which rake finely and give a gentle pressure with a board or back of a spade. They are used for seasoning and medicinal purposes ,and to preserve them properly cut the stems and leaves just as the plant is coming into bloom, dry them in the shade, and when perfectly dry wrap them up in paper and store them away in a dry room; or, rub the leaves to a powder, pack in bottles and cork tightly, which will preserve them for any period. Per oz. 34 lb. lb. ANISE (Piinpinella anisiin)... 10 BALM (Melissa officinalis) 20 .75 BASIL,, SWEET(Ocymum basil- icum) 20 .75 BENE (Sesamuni orientale) 20 .60 BORAGE (Borago officinalis).... 15 .60 C AHA WAY (Carum carvi) 10 .35 CORIANDER (Coriandrum sati- vum) 10 .35 DILL (Anethum graveolens) 10 .25 .75 FENNEL, SWEET (Anethum fceniculum) 10 .25 .75 HOREHOUND (Marrubium vul- gare) 30 HYSSOP (Hyssopus officinalis
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