Biennial Plant Seeds For Sale In San Francisco

The inflated bladder like flowers are interesting. It is considered a noxious weed in the state of Washington and seems to be tolerated most others. It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter.

* It is fragarnt and attracts bees and butterflies! * It is a short lived perennial or biennial but will self seed. * It tolerates a wide range of soil types and will grow in full sun or partial shade.

The aromatic seed is used as a flavouring in stews etc. * Daucus carota ( common names include wild carrot , (UK) bird's nest , bishop's lace , and (US) Queen Anne's lace ) is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae , native to temperate regions of Europe...

* The leaves are cardiac, stimulant and tonic. They are often used in the treatment of certain heart complaints. * An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter.

The species name campestre means "of the fields". * Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland...

The species name campestre means "of the fields". * Trifolium campestre , commonly known as Hop Trefoil and Low Hop Clover , is a species of clover native to Europe and western Asia , growing in most areas, but specifically thriving on dry, sandy grassland...

* Maca is mainly grown for the nutritional and health value of its root. Sweet and pleasantly flavoured. As the demand rose rapidly, the producer's prices increased. It was found at the Meseta of BomBom close to Junin Lake in the Andes.

* The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive long periods of drought. * A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against...

* The parsnip is usually cooked but can also be eaten raw. * Seed - sow from late winter to late spring in situ. In its first growing season, the plant has a rosette of pinnate, mid-green leaves.

Although the Sweet William is a perennial species, it is quite short-lived and degenerates after its second year. * The popular old-fashioned flower; likes limey soil; native to Russia and China.

110 days to harvest. * Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating. * These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads. To produce seed for future years the bulbs need to be left in place and mulched heavily over...

Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. The taste somewhat resembles salsify or parsnips. Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera...

* The parsnip is usually cooked but can also be eaten raw. * Seed - sow from late winter to late spring in situ. In its first growing season, the plant has a rosette of pinnate, mid-green leaves.

* The stalks should be peeled, they can be used like celery. They are often crystallised in sugar and used as sweets and cake decorations. The root is the most active medicinally, it should be harvested in the autumn of its first year of growth, sliced...

In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins. * A good bee and butterfly plant. In Denmark it is known as Judaspenge and in The Netherlands as Judaspenning (coins of Judas) because...

The leaves are also fermented for later use. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola ) is a bright yellow flowering member of the family...

* A biennial with pretty four-petaled fragrant flowers in loose clusters, white to purplish and everything in between; the main flowering is in May in New York state; native to Europe, but naturalized and nearly ubiquitous in the open woodlands of the...

However, some people who weave wool still prefer to use teasels for raising the nap, claiming that the result is better; in particular, if a teasel meets serious resistance in the fabric, it will break, whereas a metal tool will rip the cloth.

* Beets are low in calories (about 45 kcal per 100 g), have zero cholesterol and a minute amount of fat. Betaine lowers the chance of coronary heart disease (CHD), stroke and peripheral vascular diseases.

* Parsley is a commonly grown culinary and medicinal herb that is often used as a domestic medicine. It is also a good detoxifier, helping the body to get rid of toxins via the urine and therefore helping in the treatment of a wide range of diseases such...

Lemon scented leaves, used for flavoring in salads, soups, butter, vinegar and sauces. Fresh or dried leaves can be used for teas.

* Succeeds in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c.

Sweet, flavorful, bright red flesh. Produces excellent yields of 15-18 pound oval shaped melons.

* Burdock is one of the foremost detoxifying herbs in both Chinese and Western herbal medicine. * Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock, gobo,edible burdock, lappa, or beggar's buttons, is a biennial plant of the Arctium (burdock) genus in the...

This vigorous plant bears crops reliably, with good runner production. A licensed variety of Cornell University.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates.

Summer-bearing floricane. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. It is the most productive plant of its kind that you can grow in the upper Midwest.