. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Leek, Dreer's Prizetaker Leek Treat seed with Semesan 438 Dreer's Prizetaker. ISO days. A large variety with thick, long, pure white stems. Very mild and tender, splendid for flavoring soups, stews, etc., and for mixed salads. Sow J-j inch deep in early spring in rows 1 foot apart and thin to 6 inches in the row. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 40c; oz. 7Sc. Kitchen & Medicinal HERBS Herbs are very interesting and usefu


. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Leek, Dreer's Prizetaker Leek Treat seed with Semesan 438 Dreer's Prizetaker. ISO days. A large variety with thick, long, pure white stems. Very mild and tender, splendid for flavoring soups, stews, etc., and for mixed salads. Sow J-j inch deep in early spring in rows 1 foot apart and thin to 6 inches in the row. Pkt. 10c; Y2 oz. 40c; oz. 7Sc. Kitchen & Medicinal HERBS Herbs are very interesting and useful plants. Every home garden should include its herb bed or border and where space is limited they may be grown right amidst the annual and perennial flowers. Write for a free copy ' '* of the Dreer Leaflet on "Herb ; ' ", Herbs marked * are perennials. SO'IO Anise. Seed used for garnish- ing, cordials, and pastry. Pkt. 10c; I'y oz. 25c; oz. 40c. 5014 Basil, Sweet. The sweet-scent- ed foliage is used for seasoning. Pkt. 10c; 5^ oz. 25c; oz. 45c. 5018 Borage {Gurkenkraut).Vstdior seasoning and cordials. Pkt. 15c; 1-2 OZ. 45c; oz. 75c. 5020 Caraway (Kiiemmel). Biennial. The seeds are used in breads, cakes, and liqueurs. Pkt. 10c; ^ oz. 20c; oz. 30c. 5022 "^'Catnip. Leaves and young shoots used for medicine and sea- soning. An excellent tonic for ani- mals. Pkt. 15c; J/4 oz. 30c. 5025 Chervil. A quick-growing plant with aromatic foliage used in salads, for medicinal purposes, and for flavoring soups. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; 14 lb. ^ 5023 * Chives. Valued for their mild onion-like flavor. The small leaves are used for seasoning and flavoring. Pkt. ISc; Vi oz. SOc; oz. 90c. 5024 Coriander. Seeds used in con- fectionery and cordials. Pkt. 10c; y2 oz. 30c; oz. SOc. 5027 Celery Seed for Flavoring. Nut suited to planting. Oz. 10c; K lb. 2Sc; lb. 7Sc. 5028 Dili. Indispensable for dill pickles and for dill sauce. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 14 lb. 65c. 5030 * Fennel, Swe


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