Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Pasadena

* A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants.

To prevent blights, practice a 3-year crop rotation. Don't allow soil to crust before the emergence of seedlings which takes 1-3 weeks, depending on temperature and moisture. High yields of attractive 8-10" roots.

* The plant is a low-growing, tufted, hairless grass, with a bunching (or tillering) growth habit. The leaves are dark green, smooth and glossy on the lower surface, with untoothed parallel sides and prominent parallel veins on the upper surface.

If you need to store pelleted seeds until planting, protect them from heat and humidity in a cool, dark, dry place. Alternaria blight shows as brown-black lesions edged with yellow on leaf margins beginning on oldest leaves.

It has deep lobed green leaves that are very sweet and tender. It is slow to bolt as summer progresses so it can be grown later in the spring than many varieties. This a a great variety of oak leaf lettuce.

* Lotus corniculatus is a common flowering plant native to grassland temperate Eurasia and North Africa . * An orange-yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. It is also known in cultivation in North America as Birdfoot Deervetch .

* It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come again harvesting.

The Shipping/Imperator types have the extra length and durability required in conventional packaged carrots, and perform the best in deeply worked soil. For minimum soil compaction, use raised beds with 2 or 3 rows 16-24" apart, beds 5-6' on center.

Mature in 45 to 65 days. * They should be harvested when under 10 inches for the best flavor. It is an early bush zucchini that produces a high yield of straight dark green cylindrical fruit.

The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. When fully ripe it can be eaten raw. * Prunus salicina ( syn. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin.

* 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 habitats, as well as in fields, woodland margins,...

Closely related to the garden Rhubarb , Rheum rhaponticum , it has a similar purgative effect upon the human body . * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes...

* Methyl palmitate, which has been extracted from green husks of J. Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study.

Boccaccio's tale is the source of John Keats' poem Isabella or The Pot of Basil - which in turn inspired the paintings Isabella (Millais painting) and Isabella and the Pot of Basil.

* This species is a small tree; its leaves are simple with toothed margins and are 7 to 15 cm in length. The shell is very hard, making it difficult to extract the seed. The flowers are white or pinkish followed by woody, rounded fruits which are 2 to...

Make a few sowings at 3-week intervals for a continuous supply of tender carrots at their prime.Plant carrots intended for winter storage about 100 days before expected fall frost.

* 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. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups.

* Gypsophila elegans ( Annual Baby's-breath , Showy Baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe . * An annual baby's breath, large white blossoms, used as a cut flower.

Closely related to the garden Rhubarb , Rheum rhaponticum , it has a similar purgative effect upon the human body . * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes...

* The oat (Avena sativa), sometimes called the common oat, is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name (usually in the plural, unlike other cereals and pseudocereals).

* Myrtus communis, the Common Myrtle, is used in the islands of Sardinia and Corsica to produce an aromatic liqueur called Mirto . * The plant is very tolerant of regular clipping and can be grown as a hedge.

* Seeds germinate in 10-15 days. * It is recommended to be grown in full sun. * Hearts of Gold is an Heirloom Variety of cantaloupe developed by Roland Morrill in 1895. * The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet.

Keep weed-free by tine weeding and shallow hoeing. Make a few sowings at 3 week intervals for a continuous supply of tender carrots at their prime.Plant carrots intended for winter storage about 100 days before expected fall frost.

An old variety long prized for its incredible flavor, medium to large size, and 8-16 oz. Indeterminate plant with potato type leaves. From the Ben Quisenberry collection.

Valerian was used as a perfume in the sixteenth century. * A perennial herb with fragrant white, pink, or lavender flowers in loose, flat-topped clusters, smelling vaguely of heliotrope; leaves sometimes used to flavor tobacco; rhizome used as a sedative;...

* During the mid-nineteenth century, many Pinyon groves were cut down to make charcoal for ore-processing, destroying the traditional lifestyle of the Native Americans who depended on them for food.

The leaves are alternate, green to yellow-green, ovate or obovate, 10–16 cm long and 5–10 cm broad with a short, slender, slightly grooved petiole. The branching is sympodial .