The English Husbandman (The Second Booke) /

by Gervase Markham

French Mallowes.

Then French-Mallowes, which will ioy in any ground, and are quicke of growth.

Cheruill.

Then Cheruill, which will not by any meanes grow with any other Hearbe.

Of Dill.

Then Dill, which may be sowne almost in any moneth of the yéere as well as March: it endureth all weathers, but loueth the warmth best.

Of Isop.

Then Isop, which in like manner as Time is, slow of growth from the séed, and therefore fitter to be set from the slips, after it hath once taken roote it encreaseth wonderfully, and will hardly be destroyed.

Of Mints.

Then Mints, which flourish onely in the Summer time, but dye in the Winter, it delighteth most in the moyst ground.