Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Michigan

* This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants. * Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea ) is an edible flowering plant in the family of Amaranthaceae .

* It produces an abundance of 8-9 inch dark green cucumbers with excellent mild flavor. * This open pollinated variety has been around a long time and is still the favorite.

Its dark green leaves can be used much like spinach, raw in salads or steamed. * Corn salad, also known as mache or lamb's lettuce, grows in a low rosette with spatulate leaves up to 15.2 cm long.

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. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves.

Has fair drought and poor shade tolerance. The common name is Bird's-foot Trefoil (or similar, such as "birdsfoot trefoil"), though the common name is often also applied to other members of the genus.

Don't allow soil to crust before the emergence of seedlings which takes 1-3 weeks, depending on temperature and moisture. Exclude adult insects with fabric row covers.Carrots may be dug any time after they reach the desired size.

* Yunnan Pine ( Pinus yunnanensis ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is found only in China ( Yunnan ). * Needles to 10", cones to 3 1/2"; native to Yunnan, China.

It grows to 50–150 cm tall, with leaves up to 45 cm long and 1 cm broad. The flowerhead is 7–15 cm long and 8–10 mm broad, with densely packed spikelets. * Timothy-grass ( Phleum pratense ), is an abundant perennial grass native to most of Europe...

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. * Ocimum basilicum , or Sweet Basil, is a culinary herb of major importance.

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

It is an early bush zucchini that produces a high yield of straight dark green cylindrical fruit. * They should be harvested when under 10 inches for the best flavor. * This is an Heirloom favorite.

* Magnolia officinalis var. Obovata (Hunt 1998). Biloba, has leaves with a notch at the apex. * Magnolia officinalis (commonly called Houpu Magnolia or Magnolia-bark) is a species of Magnolia native to the mountains and valleys of China at altitudes of...

It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world. * Lolium perenne, common name perennial rye-grass or English ryegrass or winter ryegrass, is a grass from the family Poaceae.

* 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. * It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree , with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new...

It is used in Italian, Portuguese (Catarino bean), Turkish, and Greek cuisine. * The Borlotti bean, also known as the Roman bean or romano bean (not to be confused with the Italian flat bean, a green bean also called "romano bean"), is a variety of cranberry...

The dehusked seed germinates quickly at 25°c. The seed can also be sown in the spring in a warm greenhouse. * Macadamia integrifolia is a tree in the Proteaceae family, native to Queensland in Australia.

This organic cover crop will be very successful in warmer climates, containing 70% winter grain rye and 30% field (Austrian) winter pea. The mix is a balance of rapidly growing winter rye for erosion control and weed suppression plus Austrian winter pea...

Roughly 85 days after germinating, acorn squash are ready to be harvested. * Although considered a "winter" squash, acorn squash belongs to the same species as all "summer" squashes (including zucchini and yellow crookneck squash).

* The fruits are dark green maturing to red. * The seed germinates in 2-3 weeks and should be started indoors in April/May. * This ia a very early maturing, hot Jalapeno Pepper. * This variety is very heavy yielding over a long season.

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

* It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life. * Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years.

Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways. While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock feed.

Winter varieties require cold temperatures in order to produce seed heads (vernalize) in spring; they should be planted in the fall. Recommended seeding rate: 3 1/2 lbs per 1000 square feet.

Don't allow soil to crust before the emergence of seedlings which takes 1-3 weeks, depending on temperature and moisture. Tops are tall but have a weaker attachment to the root than other varieties.

* Black raspberries are high in anthocyanins. This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes. * The common wild black raspberry; 1/2" white flowers followed by clusters of delicious shiny black fruit; arching canes root where the tips touch ground.

Cereal grains and grasses grow very quickly and provide quick ground cover. Winter wheat is an exceptional, inexpensive and fast growing cover crop that suppresses weeds and disease with its allelopathic effect.

* The species is also planted as an ornamental, particularly the varieties with bright pink pods. * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still done today).