Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Fremont

It is great fresh in salads or steamed. It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up to 30 cm. Matures in 45 days. The leaves are alternate, simple, ovate to triangular-based, very variable in size from about 2-30 cm long and...

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng is characterized by the presence of ginsenosides.

* They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * The purple topped turnip root will reach 4-5 inches in diameter and matures in 40 to 60 days.

Generally the best harvest period lasts about 3 weeks (longer in cool, fall weather), after which time the roots may crack or the taste and appearance may decline. If soil moisture during germination is an issue, we recommend using pelleted seed.

* In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives of Hispaniola. * All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used...

The tannin renders the young growing wood durable and resistant to outdoor use, thus suitable for posts, fencing or stakes. The seed is rich in carbohydrates, it can be dried, then ground and used as a flour in breads, puddings, as a thickener in soups...

It grows best in cool weather so sow in early spring or in the fall. * Like other formerly foraged greens, corn salad has many nutrients, including three times as much vitamin C as lettuce, beta-carotene, B6, iron, and potassium.

Http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/carrots/main-crop-carrots/nectar-organic-f1-carrot-seed-2824G.11.htmlCarrots require well-drained soils, with a pH range of 6.0-6.8. Deep, loose, and fertile sandy loams and peat soils with good moisture-holding capacity...

* Produces an abundance of long yellow sweet peppers from mid summer until frost.

* It was an All American winner in 1964. Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time.

* Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter, and the fruits are ripe in late winter or early spring. * The fruit has a slightly acid, sweet aromatic flavour, they can be eaten out of hand or cooked...

Spring arrival brings re-growth that can be turned under as a green manure. They can also be grown as a perennial in orchards and vineyards. Other brassica species release chemical compounds that may be toxic to soil borne pathogens and pests such as...

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...

Leaflets may shrivel and die. Alternaria blight shows as brown-black lesions edged with yellow on leaf margins beginning on oldest leaves. Nantes x Imperator type.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/carrots/main-crop-carrots/white-satin-pelleted-f1-carrot-seed-2746JP.11.htmlCarrots...

Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as fertilizer, containing 100-150 pounds of nitrogen per acre. You must plant 6-8 weeks before the first killing frost in the late summer to allow good establishment...

If necessary, thin young seedlings to 3/4-2" apart, depending on root size desired. They are suitable for tropical winter production (CA, TX, FL) or temperate summer production (where winters get below 45°-50°F (7°-13°C).If anything you purchase from...

Nettles are a very valuable addition to the diet, they are a very nutritious food that is easily digested and is high in minerals (especially iron) and vitamins (especially A and C).

* Chinese anise is extensively cultivated in China for its fruit and medicinal essential oil. It is planted in the grounds of temples in Japan, and also on tombs. * A spice commonly called star anise, staranise, star anise seed, Chinese star anise or...

The seed can be ground into a meal and made into bread, biscuits, cakes etc, usually in a mix with cereal flours. * Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the time of Cortez (behind corn and beans and in front of amaranth),...

Plants are very prone to wind damage. They fruit best with a temperature range of 16 - 22°c in the growing season. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts.

They are also medicinal. It is a dioecious, perennial, herbaceous climbing plant which sends up new shoots in early spring and dies back to a cold-hardy rhizome in autumn. Lupulus is the main ingredient of many beers, and as such is widely cultivated...

Zero Tolerance Herbal Fungicide. Hulless" varieties can easily be cleaned by hand-threshing; other varieties may require dancing and winnowing, flailing, or mechanical threshing. Plant mid-September through mid-October.

The plant's extensive root system pulls nitrogen and other minerals from deep within the soil, and stores these elements within its roots and leaf structure. In mild climates (zones 6 and above), cover crops can be fall planted and tilled in the following...

It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals. * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and ground cover.

One quart (about one pound) plants 50 ft. Collection includes 80 yellow sets and 80 white sets. Best of Early Green Onions.

Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study. * Native to Europe and Asia, long a source of valued timber and thin-shelled, edible nuts; compound leaves,...

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 as rheumatism. The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of...