Annual Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Ann Arbor

* This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces. * It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden.

* Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain. * Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt .

This fairly typical thistle has red to purple flowers and shiny pale green leaves with white veins. The spiny bracts on the flower head were eaten in the past like globe artichoke, and the stems (after peeling) can be soaked overnight to remove bitterness...

* The oil-rich seed has a delicious taste with a slightly resinous flavour, it used to be gathered in large quantities by the local Indians who ate it as a staple food. * Pinus coulteri is a substantial coniferous evergreen tree in the genus Pinus.

* Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain. * Flax was extensively cultivated in ancient Ethiopia and ancient Egypt .

* Salvia hispanica , commonly known as Chia , is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae , that is native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala . Global interest in chia seed as a food* is based on its high content of protein,...

* Rosa dumalis ( Glaucous Dog Rose ) is a species of rose native to Europe and southwest Asia . Not all authorities accept it as distinct, with the Flora Europaea treating it as a synonym of Rosa canina .

* To get more fruits, sometimes farmers cut off the tip of the vine when it has grown 6–8 feet long. The fresh fruit has a light green smooth skin and a white flesh. * This gourd is often dried when ripe and used as a percussion instrument called an...

* The fresh leaves (Cilantro) are probably the most widely used flavouring herb in the world. The leaves provide Cilantro and the seeds are Coriander. * This is a dual purpose herb.

* The seed is edible raw or cooked. It is an evergreen tree growing up to 15 metres tall. * Lithocarpus edulis (common name, Japanese Stone Oak ) is a species of stone-oak native to Japan .

* Annual Honesty ( Lunaria annua ) is a tall (height about 1 m), hairy-stemmed biennial plant native to the Balkans and south west Asia, and naturalized throughout Europe , North America , and parts of Asia .

* The seed is edible raw or cooked. It is an evergreen tree growing up to 15 metres tall. * Lithocarpus edulis (common name, Japanese Stone Oak ) is a species of stone-oak native to Japan .

* Job's tears (US) or Job's-tears (UK), scientific name Coix lacryma-jobi, also known as adlay or adlay millet, is a tall grain-bearing perennial tropical plant of the family Poaceae (grass family).

* Tenderette produces 5 inch pods over the whole summer, and not just all at once. They are great fresh, frozen or canned. * The green pods are commonly used as a vegetable, they have a mild flavour and should only be cooked for a short time.

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

It ripens much earlier than other varieties. The fruit is antihaemorrhoidal and hypotensive. It is a good source of vitamin C and potassium. * It was originally domesticated in India and Bangladesh from the wild nightshade, the thorn or bitter apple,...

* Fennel is used as a flavoring in some natural toothpastes. It grows well in sandy soils and is drought tolerant once established. The seed can also be sown in situ in the autumn.

* In warm temperate areas the fruit develops more fruit sugars and has a fragrant sugary pulp with a slightly acid flavour. It has been used historically for a number of medicinal purposes.

* Akebia is a genus of five species of flowering plant, within the family Lardizabalaceae. The scientific name, akebia, is a Latinization of the Japanese name for species Akebia quinata: akebi (??).

* Job's tears (US) or Job's-tears (UK), scientific name Coix lacryma-jobi, also known as adlay or adlay millet, is a tall grain-bearing perennial tropical plant of the family Poaceae (grass family).

It is used mainly for treating disorders of the heart and circulation system, especially angina. * Hawthorn is an extremely valuable medicinal herb. * A small, shrubby, rounded tree thorns; dark green leaves; white flowers with red anthers; scarlet fruit...

* Actinidia kolomikta is cultivated in cold temperate regions as an ornamental plant, largely for the striking random variegation in pink and white of some its leaves but also because of the relatively small (2-5 g or 0.07- 0.18 ounces) kiwifruit-like...

They are white and open well after sunset and close in mid-afternoon. * Native birds such as Gila woodpeckers, purple martins, house finches, and gilded flickers live inside holes in saguaros.

* Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain . * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC.

* The Torrey pine, Pinus torreyana, is a rare pine species in the United States. * The species name torreyana is named for John Torrey, an American botanist, after whom the coniferous genus Torreya is also named.

* Bonar Forage rape has large leaves, is resistant to powdery mildew, is late maturing, and is very high yielding. It also makes and excellent cover crop. The leaves are also fermented for later use.

* Fenugreek is much used in herbal medicine, especially in North Africa, the Middle East and India. * It is believed fenugreek was brought into cultivation in the Near East. * Fenugreek is used as an herb (dried or fresh leaves), spice (seeds), and vegetable...