Crop Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Thornton

The sprouted seeds are eaten in salads, sandwiches, soups, stews etc. Chia fresca is a popular regional drink, and the Mexican state of Chiapas is named after the plant. The seed is a good source of protein and easily digested fats.

The flowering shoots contain about 0.5% essential oil, this is used as a food flavouring. A tangy, marjoram-like flavour. * The leaves can be used fresh or dried. A herb tea is made from the leaves.

* 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. In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found...

* Can be overwintered if mulched to zone 4. * Develope to maturity in only 60-65 days. * Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds.

* The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * High in Vitamins!

It has been used to regulate the menstrual cycle. The seedlings are very small and slow-growing at first, but then grow rapidly. These eight genomes pair as four distinct sets, of two different types, with little or no pairing between sets.

* Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries. It is best if gathered before flowers appear. * A very interesting addition to the garden. It is a hardy plant that grows to zone 5, and in mild climates it is grown as a winter...

* It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * Sometimes called garden chervil , it is used to season mild-flavoured dishes and is a constituent of the French herb mixture fines herbes .

It has deep lobed green leaves that are very sweet and tender. It is ready to harvest in about 60 days from sowing and does well in cool weather in the spring and early summer. It is slow to bolt as summer progresses so it can be grown later in the spring...

* Lavatera thuringiaca is a species of Lavatera native to eastern Europe and southwestern Asia , from southern Germany south to Italy , and east to southern Russia , Kazakhstan , and Turkey .

* It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb. * It was an All American winner in 1964. Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days.

The dried leaves can also be used, they remain effective for 6 months after drying. * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. Tabacum is sensitive to temperature, air, ground humidity and the type of...

The sprouted seeds are eaten in salads, sandwiches, soups, stews etc. Chia fresca is a popular regional drink, and the Mexican state of Chiapas is named after the plant. The seed is a good source of protein and easily digested fats.

Shade tolerant and sod forming. * Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue . It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals.

If soil fertility is low, a large portion of the total production occurs in the spring, but if the soil is highly fertile, production is well distributed throughout the growing season.

The species is commonly known as Virginia snakeroot and is native to eastern North America, from Connecticut to southern Michigan and south to Texas and Florida. * Use Ornamental: Showy, Ground cover Conspicuous Flowers: yes Attracts: Butterflies Larval...

Vesca contains the ellagitannin agrimoniin which is an isomer of sanguiin H-6. A vigorous plant, spreading rapidly by means of runners. Tolerates semi-shade though fruit production will be reduced.

* The plant most of us think of as Bleeding Heart; extremely popular, and for good reason; each arching spike, often held horizontally, is lined with an elegant row of pink and white "hearts"; flowers in May in New York; may die back to the ground in...

* The leaves are used as an insect repellent. * The plant can tolerate maritime exposure. Ptarmica yields an essential oil that is used in herbal medicine. * Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.

* The German Commission E Monographs, a therapeutic guide to herbal medicine, approve Panax ginseng for lack of stamina. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

* Grown as a garden flower due to its unique flower shape. Care should be taken however, because all parts of the plant are poisonous.

Prick out the seedlings into individual pots as soon as they are large enough to handle. * The seed is best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. ) is an ornamental plant in the Iridaceae family.

It can be sliced and deep-fried, then served with plain yogurt, (optionally) topped with a tomato and garlic sauce, such as in the Turkish dish patl?can k?zartmas? Perhaps the best-known Turkish eggplant dishes are ?mam bay?ld?

* The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days. * They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * High in Vitamins!

There has been some doubt over the ability of the body to absorb the medicinally active ingredients orally (intravenous injections being considered the only effective way to administer the plant), but recent research has demonstrated significant absorption...

* A red dye is obtained from the sap of the root. The ants take the seeds to their nest, where they eat the elaiosomes, and put the seeds in their nest debris, where they are protected until they germinate.