Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Indiana

Packet will cover 300 to 400 square feet. The mix is a balance of rapidly growing winter rye for erosion control and weed suppression plus Austrian winter pea for nitrogen fixation and aesthetic color during the winter.

Leaflets may shrivel and die. If soil moisture during germination is an issue, we recommend using pelleted seed. Tops are short but strong for easy bunching. They are suitable for tropical winter production (CA, TX, FL) or temperate summer production...

The Shipping/Imperator types have the extra length and durability required in conventional packaged carrots, and perform the best in deeply worked soil. 28,400 seeds/lb. Sprinkle the soil surface to keep moist.

A useful green manure plant, fixing atmospheric nitrogen. Medium fertility, slightly acid, clay like, and loamy soils. Has fair drought and poor shade tolerance. * Lotus corniculatus is a common flowering plant native to grassland temperate Eurasia and...

* Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle. However according to Cancer Research UK, "there is no scientific evidence to prove that flower remedies can control, cure or prevent any type of disease, including cancer".

* Apricot kernels are a component in traditional Chinese medicine. * The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach , 1.5–2.5 cm diameter, from yellow to orange, often tinged red on the side most exposed to the sun; its surface is usually pubescent .

Closely related to the garden Rhubarb , Rheum rhaponticum , it has a similar purgative effect upon the human body . Its effectiveness has never been reliably proven or disproven since controlled studies have not been carried out.

* Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. Most culinary and ornamental basils are cultivars of the species Ocimum basilicum , but other species are also grown and there are many hybrids between species.

It is also used in the production of sambuca, pastis, and many types of absinthe. Recently, star anise has come into use in the West as a less expensive substitute for anise in baking, as well as in liquor production, most distinctively in the production...

Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired. * Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating.

* The highly aromatic bark is stripped from the stems, branches, and roots and used in traditional Chinese medicine, where it is known as hou po (thus the common names). Obovata (Hunt 1998).

It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up to 30 cm. Spinach may survive over winter in temperate regions. The leaves are alternate, simple, ovate to triangular-based, very variable in size from about 2-30 cm long and 1-15...

* 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.

Excellent flavor, raw or cooked. 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 us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace...

Only use young leaves (see the notes above on toxicity) and wear stout gloves when harvesting them to prevent being stung. * Young leaves are edible, cooked as a potherb and added to soups etc.

* The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves. It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. * Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. Excellent for use in salads or steamed.

If you need to store pelleted seeds until planting, protect them from heat and humidity in a cool, dark, dry place. Strong, medium-tall tops. Don't allow soil to crust before the emergence of seedlings which takes 1–3 weeks, depending on temperature...

* A very interesting addition to the garden. * Corn Salad is a gourmet green that has been used in Europe for centuries. Its dark green leaves can be used much like spinach, raw in salads or steamed.

Valerian was used as a perfume in the sixteenth century. The flowers are in bloom in the northern hemisphere from June to September. * Valerian ( Valeriana officinalis , Valerianaceae ) is a hardy perennial flowering plant , with heads of sweetly scented...

Some brassicas have a large taproot that can break through plow or rototiller pans, thus aerating the soil. And if left to flower, brassicas are especially popular with beneficial insects.

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 and then stewed. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food.

* A much-branched evergreen shrub; dull-green or sage-green leaves; small green flowers, male and female on separate plants; produces edible nuts, the oil from which was once used as a substitute for sperm oil; needs full sun, dry soil; native to the...

Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a mild onion flavor is desired. * Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating.

Meaty tomato with mild flavor produces tomatoes that average 1 to 2 1/2 pounds. The tomatoes proved to be so popular when he sold them that he was able to pay off his mortgage. Heirloom variety was developed by M.C. Ryles in the 1930's.

In mild climates (zones 6 and above), cover crops can be fall planted and tilled in the following spring just before planting. Upon turning under the crop, nitrogen and other elements are released or recycled back just underneath the soil surface so the...

And up to 300 lbs. * Big Max is a large variety of squash that can exceed 100 pounds and 20 in (510 mm) in diameter under ideal growing conditions. * Hybrid cucurbit varieties such as Big Max are not true pumpkins, but instead "squash-type pumpkins".

Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area.