Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Norwalk

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

The gelled seeds can also be prepared as a gruel or pudding. It was cultivated by the Aztec in pre-Columbian times, and was so valued that it was given as an annual tribute by the people to the rulers.

* An extract from the leaves has been reportedly successful in lowering elevated blood pressure by its decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. The fruit is usually called soursop due to its slightly acidic taste when ripe.

* They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights.

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

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

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on blood glucose it is attractive...

* Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk. It is an aromatic bitter tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the uterus and is anti-inflammatory.

A herb tea is made from the leaves. It is an annual, but otherwise is similar in use and flavor to the perennial Winter savory . The leaves are harvested just before the plant comes into flower.

Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric humidity of 80 to 85% and soil without a high level of nitrogen are also optimal. It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants...

We strive to offer varieties that give gardeners flexibility on how to best utilize the crop: for food, forage, or green manure. Most garden soils can be maintained at their highest level of productivity by sound soil management practices that involve...

Green manure crops are a superior source of organic matter when they are cut and turned under. An annual with ivory blossoms, Berseem will tolerate a wide range of soils, and temperatures down to 15°F.

Plant late September to early October. Spring arrival brings re-growth that can be turned under as a green manure. Soil-dwelling fungi and bacteria work to break down organic matter.

* Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived.

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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. Strictly speaking it is a bine rather than a vine, using its own shoots to act as supports for new growth.

* The most important of the edible blueberries, but also a good ornamental; dark green or blue-green leaves, turning yellow, orange, red, and bronzy in fall; masses of white or pinkish flowers with the new leaves; blue-black berries to 1/2" starting in...

Plant late September to early October. (A) Annual (B) Biennial (P) Perennial. Green manure crops are a superior source of organic matter when they are cut and turned under. Cover crops choke out weeds by restricting sunlight to the soil, stabilize the...

* Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk. It is an aromatic bitter tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the uterus and is anti-inflammatory.

* Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998), yielding yellow to red colors.

* It makes an excellent food and can be used as a staple food in much the same way as potatoes or cereals. * The nuts also provide a significant food source for wildlife. * Plants can fruit in 5 - 7 years from seed and yields from mature trees are around...

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...

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

Temperatures of 20–30 °C (68–86 °F) are best for adequate growth; an atmospheric humidity of 80 to 85% and soil without a high level of nitrogen are also optimal. It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants...

Each kit contains a greenhouse dome and watertight tray. 36 pellet greenhouse measures 11'' x 11''. 72 pellet greenhouse (item# 8022) measures 11'' x 22''.

Seeds germinate faster and tender seedlings are protected. Hotkaps Plant Protectors retain beneficial warmth of sunshine and maintain perfect moist mulch. Hotkaps protect plants against frost, storms, birds and insects.