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Five Hundred Pointes of Good Husbandrie

by Thomas Tusser

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40 Herbes and Rootes for Sallets and Sauce

Alexanders, at all times.

Artichoks.

Blessed thistle,E221 or Carduus benedictus.

Cucumbers in April and May.

Cresies, sowe with Lettice in the spring.

Endiue.

Mustard séede, sowe in the spring and at Mihelmas.

Musk million, in April and May.

Mints.

Purslane.E222

Radish, and after remoue them.

Rampions.E223

Rokat,E224 in April.

Sage.E225

Sorell.

Spinage, for the sommer.

Sea holie.E226

Sperage, let growe two yeares, and then remoue.

Skirrets, set these plants in March.

Suckerie.

Tarragon, set in slippes in March.1

Violets [of all coulors].2

These buie with the penie,
Or looke not for anie.

Capers.

Lemmans.

Oliues.

Orengis.

Sampire.E227

Notes

1 Tarragon, April, 1577.

2 Omitted in 1577.
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