2209. Mignonette, Sweet.—Is especially mentioned as easily cultivated by drills in a garden, and is one of the finest and richest flowers in the world from which the honey-bee can extract its food.
2210. Horses.—See [page 199].
2211. To cure Scratches on a Horse.—Wash the legs with warm strong soap-suds, and then with beef brine. Two applications will cure the worst case.
2212. Bite of a Spider.—Catnip bruised and applied to the wound, is said to be a cure for the bite of a spider.
2213. To preserve a Granary from Insects and Weasels.—Make the floor of Lombardy poplars.