. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. GERMAIN'S KOHLRABI Col de Nabo, Sp. Kohl-Rabi, Ger. Chon Rare, Fr. Capolo rapa, Ital. Kohlrabi HERBS Pot, Sweet and Medicinal Note.—Prices listed are postpaid. 5c per packet Every good cook uses herbs in the culinary art, but com- paratively few housewives are acquainted with the de- licious and appetizing- flavors secured by the addition to many dishes of one or more of the old fashioned herbs.
. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs. GERMAIN'S KOHLRABI Col de Nabo, Sp. Kohl-Rabi, Ger. Chon Rare, Fr. Capolo rapa, Ital. Kohlrabi HERBS Pot, Sweet and Medicinal Note.—Prices listed are postpaid. 5c per packet Every good cook uses herbs in the culinary art, but com- paratively few housewives are acquainted with the de- licious and appetizing- flavors secured by the addition to many dishes of one or more of the old fashioned herbs. Easily grown in the house yard and preserved for use simply by drying and placing in tight iars. No order for garden seeds should fail to include tTiem. Angelica Garden (Archan- gelica officinalis). Anise ( Pinipinella anisum. Balm (Meli^ji\c. g^j^ grown the year around. It resembles cabbage in flavor, is a hardy plant and can be easily grown from seed. Plants are usually cut off when the leaves are 6 inches or more in length, but with the fine curled varieties the leaves can be gathered for use when of good size. If the tall Scotch variety is planted, the lower leaves should be carefully pulled off so that the plants can grow on and furnish a continuous supply. This is also true of Jersey or Tree Kale. One ounce of seed will produce 4000 plants. 2 lbs. will plant an acre. Seed should be sown thinly in drills and plants reset 18 inches apart in rows 3 feet apart. DWARF CURLED SCOTCH ^ hardy, excellent for spring use. UWAKh uUKLtu :i<^Kj\y.^n. variety grows very close to the ground. Tht leaves are finely curled and are deep green in color. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb 35c; 1 lb. $ GREEN CURLED SCOTCH. in diameter; leaves bright 1 lb. $ The kind most commonly used; grows to a height of eighteen inches; spreads to three feet green and curled. Pkt. 5c; oz. 10c; % lb. 35c THOUSAND HEADED OR JERSEY KALE. t'^'eiair^^cl^^^^^^ to have gone as high as 60 tons of gre
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