Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . Sweet, Pot and Medicinal Herbs. Every garden should contain a few herbs, as they are useful in many ways andarouse delightful memories. They can be grown as edgings to walks, and theirfragrance will be distributed by the brushing of clothing against the plants whilepassing. CULTURE.—Herbs delight in a rich, mellow soil, fiow seeds early in springin shallow drills, 1 foot apart; when up a few inches thin out to proper distances, ortransplant. They should be cut on a dry day just before they come into full blos-som, tied in bunches and h
Dreer's garden book : seventy-fourth annual edition 1912 . Sweet, Pot and Medicinal Herbs. Every garden should contain a few herbs, as they are useful in many ways andarouse delightful memories. They can be grown as edgings to walks, and theirfragrance will be distributed by the brushing of clothing against the plants whilepassing. CULTURE.—Herbs delight in a rich, mellow soil, fiow seeds early in springin shallow drills, 1 foot apart; when up a few inches thin out to proper distances, ortransplant. They should be cut on a dry day just before they come into full blos-som, tied in bunches and hung up or spread thinly on a floor where they can Those marked with an * are perennial. Anise. For garnishing, flavoring and for cordials. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.*Balm. Lemon-scented. Used for tea or balm wine. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.
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