Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Rochester

It has deep lobed green leaves that are very sweet and tender. It is ready to harvest in about 60 days from sowing and does well in cool weather in the spring and early summer. This a a great variety of oak leaf lettuce.

Packet: 750 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/carrots/main-crop-carrots/negovia-organic-f1-carrot-seed-2769G.11.htmlCarrots require well-drained soils, with a pH range of 6.0-6.8. Deep, loose, and fertile sandy loams and peat soils with good...

* All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide. * In their great first voyage to the New World, Christopher Columbus and his expedition were introduced to a plant whose smoke was called tobacco by the natives...

* Generally grown as an annual to produce desired onions for eating. * These are the sweet white onions famous raw on hamburgers and salads. Great for slicing and fresh eating! * Also make very good fried onion rings and can be used in cooking where a...

* Annona muricata is a species of the genus Annona of the custard apple tree family, Annonaceae, known mostly for its edible fruit. Flesh is juicy, acid, whitish and aromatic. * The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up...

Conservation Plant Characteristics Avena sativa L. * The seed ripens in the latter half of summer and, when harvested and dried, can store for several years. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour.

* Golden Wax bean produces excellent yields of golden yellow wax beans. It provides continuous pods throughout the season. Good for any climate. Pods are stringless, straight, and posses a rich buttery flavor.

Generally the best harvest period lasts about 3 weeks (longer in cool, fall weather), after which time the roots may crack or the taste and appearance may decline. 16,900 seeds/lb.

* Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.

The tannin renders the young growing wood durable and resistant to outdoor use, thus suitable for posts, fencing or stakes. A sugar can be extracted from the seed. * Sweet chestnut has been listed as one of the 38 substances used to prepare Bach flower...

It grows best in cool weather so sow in early spring or in the fall. * Corn salad was originally foraged by European peasants until Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie, royal gardener of King Louis XIV, introduced it to the world.

Cercospora blight first appears as small dark spots with yellow margins on the younger leaves and stems. To prevent greening, cover exposed crowns.Blights can reduce yield and quality.

Its effectiveness has never been reliably proven or disproven since controlled studies have not been carried out. * Rheum palmatum , known as Turkey rhubarb , Chinese rhubarb , ornamental rhubarb , and East Indian rhubarb , is a plant in the family Polygonaceae...

Keep weed-free by tine weeding and shallow hoeing. Exclude adult insects with fabric row covers.Carrots may be dug any time after they reach the desired size. Carrots store best at 32°F (0°C) and 98% relative humidity.Each type is identified in product...

* The leaves have a very sweet liquorice-like flavour. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose.

* Gossypium hirsutum , known as Upland Cotton or Mexican Cotton , is the most widely planted species of cotton in the United States, constituting some 95% of all cotton production.

* 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.

Only Bailey's Pocket Mouse , however, is known to be able to digest the wax found inside the jojoba nut. The mature seed is a hard oval, dark brown in color and contains an oil (liquid wax) content of approximately 54%.

These cover crops are nature's great nutrient recyclers. Soil-dwelling fungi and bacteria work to break down organic matter. Left unmown, it will only reach about 6 inches tall, but periodic mowing keeps it shorter and very lush.

It is native to eastern Asia , Manchuria , far eastern Russia , Korea and central Japan . Cembra; of relaxed pyramidal habit; blue-green foliage, needles to 4"; slow growing and in the 30-40' range in cultivation, and accordingly good for the smaller...

These eight genomes pair as four distinct sets, of two different types, with little or no pairing between sets. The dried leaves are a very pleasant tea substitute. * All strawberries have a base haploid count of 7 chromosomes.

* The harvesting of cork does not harm the tree, in fact, no trees are cut down during the harvesting process. The European cork industry produces 300,000 tonnes of cork a year, with a value of €1.5 billion and employing 30,000 people.

Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study. * This is the common thin shelled walnut found in grocery stores and widely used for food.

* Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain. In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found...

* 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.

* 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.

* The fruits are the sweetest when soft and orange. * 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.