Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Richmond

The Shipping/Imperator types have the extra length and durability required in conventional packaged carrots, and perform the best in deeply worked soil. Cone-shaped, 6 1/2-7" long roots with good eating quality from summer or fall harvest.

Pelleted seed requires a little extra attention when it comes to watering, as it performs best with consistent, moderate soil moisture throughout the germination period. Leaflets may shrivel and die.

* 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.

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. This organic cover crop will be very successful in warmer climates, containing...

* Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating. 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.

If soil moisture during germination is an issue, we recommend using pelleted seed. Excellent flavor, raw or cooked. Carrots store best at 32°F (0°C) and 98% relative humidity.Each type is identified in product description.

It provides rapid growth of green mass that chokes out weeds and provides organic matter content to the soil. Winter rye is the most popular winter cover crop. Prevents erosion and helps in breaking up subsoil while providing aesthetic value to the empty...

* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...

If soil moisture during germination is an issue, we recommend using pelleted seed. Keep weed-free by tine weeding and shallow hoeing. Generally the best harvest period lasts about 3 weeks (longer in cool, fall weather), after which time the roots may...

The rapid growth of brassicas supplies a thick ground cover that protects the soil from erosion and helps suppress weeds with a dense amount of biomass. Recommended seeding rate: 2-3 pounds per 1000 square feet; 100 pounds per acre.

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.

* 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.

Obovata has an acute base. Obovata (Hunt 1998). The flowers are fragrant, 10-15 cm wide, with 9-12 (rarely to 17) white tepals, and appear from May to June. * Magnolia officinalis (commonly called Houpu Magnolia or Magnolia-bark) is a species of Magnolia...

* It was an All American winner in 1964. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time. * It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb.

The nut oil contains 11.5% of the unusual fatty acid pinolenic acid (cis–5–cis–9–cis–12 octadecatrienoic acid).[1] Korean pine is a popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens where the climate is cold, such as eastern Canada and the...

They come in three different shapes, all of which can be on the same branch; three-lobed leaves, unlobed elliptical leaves, and two-lobed leaves; rarely, there can be more than three lobes.

In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted Marjoram are used to distinguish it from other plants of the genus Origanum .

Conservation Plant Characteristics Avena sativa L. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour. * 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...

Dulce) is a plant variety in the family Apiaceae, commonly used as a vegetable. * Celery is used around the world as a vegetable for the crisp petiole (leaf stalk). The plant grows to 1 m tall.

* Northern Highbush Blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum ) is a species of blueberry native to eastern North America , growing from Nova Scotia and Ontario south to Alabama , and west to Wisconsin .

Winter hardy to at least 10°F. Growing legumes and incorporating them back into the soil increases the organic carbon content, and improves the soil fertility and water holding capacity of the soil.

* It is best known as the source of the natural pigment annatto , produced from the fruit . * Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas .

* This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to...

* 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 bean bred in Italy to have a thicker skin.

* 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 bean bred in Italy to have a thicker skin.

* It is also known as the "coffee shrub of Arabia", "mountain coffee" or "arabica coffee". * Coffea arabica is a species of Coffea originally indigenous to the mountains of Yemen in the Arabian Peninsula , hence its name, and also from the southwestern...

Fresh or dried leaves can be used for teas. Lemon scented leaves, used for flavoring in salads, soups, butter, vinegar and sauces.