. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 2465. Small-leaved form of Dandelion. TASMANNIA used for seasoning salads and for riavoring vinegar, p i c k les and mustard. The essential oil of Tarragon and Tarragon vinegar are articles of commerce, the crop being grown extensively in south- ern France tlii- |.iii|âim-. The former is â ! Ii
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 2465. Small-leaved form of Dandelion. TASMANNIA used for seasoning salads and for riavoring vinegar, p i c k les and mustard. The essential oil of Tarragon and Tarragon vinegar are articles of commerce, the crop being grown extensively in south- ern France tlii- |.iii|âim-. The former is â ! Ii\ di-iillation of the gre,.â p,,,i-. III. inter by simple infusion â, xuu â â ,,â . The best time tu gatlier llie crop for the first Howe since the plants percentage of after. From 3C. 2467. Cut-leaved form of to open, â¢II a larger before or pounds of green parts, according to seasonal and other conditions, are needed to produce one pound of oil. As cultivated Tarragon rarely produces viable seed, the plant is propagated by cuttings of both old and green wood and by di- of the roots. Cuttings may be taken at any convenient time, but the best time for di- vision is when the plants have iust to grow in the -M III-'. 'I' and wet soils - I I "iiifd and only I" i '" 'â ⢠III! texture and of l-'T .|[iu Hi suiiuv situations cliHsen. Tlie plants may be set, n the spring or in the autumn, one foot apart and cul- tivated like sage or mint. The flower-stems should be removed seen, as this will force greater growth of leaves, etc. The green parts may be gathered at any time, after the plants have become established, and used fresh. Dried Tarra- gon is nearly as useful as green, but there is little market for it, I than for the leaves. At the approach of winter, espe- cially in cold and snowless cli- mates, the stems .should be cut nd the plants covered with litter or leaves. The po- sition of the beds should be changed every three
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