Crop Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Connecticut

It is most common in chaparral habitat in central Arizona , through the transition zone of the Mogollon Rim – White Mountains , but also southeast Arizona in the Madrean Sky Island mountain ranges of sky islands .

* 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 .

Vaccinium membranceum is fire adapted. * Some Native American groups lit carefully planned controlled burns in wild huckleberry patches to promote fruit production by eliminating competing plants and by stimulating the huckleberry to sprout and spread.

It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle stoppers and other uses, such as cork flooring. Over time the cork cambium layer of bark can develop considerable thickness and can be harvested every 9 to 12 years to produce cork.

Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. A tall, tufted grass similar to tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea). Stays green a long time.

Thick growing and winter hardy. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain...

* The leaves are very rich in vitamins and minerals, especially iron and the vitamins A and C. * A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe...

It can reach 40 m tall (though 15–25 m is more usual) in the California Coast Ranges , and can have a trunk diameter of 60–190 cm. * An evergreen Tree growing to 10 m (32ft) by 10 m (32ft) at a slow rate.

Little bluestem is a perennial bunchgrass , and is prominent in tallgrass prairie , along with big bluestem ( Andropogon gerardii ), indiangrass ( Sorghastrum nutans ) and switchgrass ( Panicum virgatum ).

It is native to Europe, Asia and northern Africa, but is widely cultivated and naturalised around the world. * The plant is a low-growing, tufted, hairless grass, with a bunching (or tillering) growth habit.

Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. A tall, tufted grass similar to tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea). Stays green a long time.

* Diospyros lotus , better known as the Date-plum or Caucasian Persimmon is a widely cultivated species of the genus Diospyros , native to subtropical southwest Asia and southeast Europe .

Thick growing and winter hardy. * White clover ( Trifolium repens ) is a species of clover native to Europe , North Africa , and West Asia . Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain...

The unripe green fruit can be eaten cooked, usually in curries, salads, and stews. All parts of the plant contain latex in articulated laticifers. * Papaya skin, pulp and seeds contain a variety of phytochemicals, including carotenoids and polyphenols,...

* Lolium multiflorum ( Italian ryegrass , annual ryegrass ) is a ryegrass native to temperate Europe , although the precise location of its origin is unknown. It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender.

* Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue . It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals. * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and...

Morus papyrifera L.) is a tree in the family Moraceae , native to eastern Asia . * Other names include Halibun, Kalivon, Kozo, and Tapacloth tree. * The Paper Mulberry ( Broussonetia papyrifera , syn.

* Vaccinium parvifolium is cultivated in the specialty horticulture trade with limited availability as an ornamental plant: for natural landscaping, native plant, and habitat gardens; wildlife gardens; and restoration projects.

It is native across much of North America. An infusion of the root has been used to cleanse the afterbirth and aid in convalescence. * 3" grayish leaves; in early summer, bell-shaped 1/4" pink flowers, with protruding stamens and style; white fruit; native...

The woodland strawberry was first cultivated in ancient Persia where farmers knew the fruit as Toot Farangi. Prick them out into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and plant them out during the summer.

* Mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) is usually found on cold, snowy subalpine sites where it grows slowly, sometimes attaining more than 800 years in age. In this capacity it differs from many alpine conifers in its tolerance of relatively warm, damp...

* Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue . It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals. * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and...

It is known in some areas as a weed, for example, in alfalfa fields in the southwestern United States. * Chloris virgata is a species of grass known by the common names feather fingergrass and feather windmillgrass .

Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass. * Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture.

* Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed , Silky Swallow-wort , Virginia Silkweed , is a herbaceous plant species. * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked.

The 14 millimetres (0.55 in) to 18 millimetres (0.71 in) long seeds have only a vestigial wing and are dispersed by Spotted Nutcrackers. In the north of its range, it grows at moderate altitudes, typically 600-900 m, whereas further south, it is a mountain...

* The sap has a sweet taste. * It is now commonly planted as an ornamental tree across the British Isles and some parts of western Europe. A tapped trunk yields up to ½ litre a day.