Dye Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In San Francisco

A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit. The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight and resist decay.

The infestation by Chinese sumac aphids (Melaphis chinensis Bell) can lead to a gall which is valued as a commercial product. * The seed is used in the treatment of coughs, dysentery, fever, jaundice, malaria and rheumatism.

* A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens. All Bonsai need root protection in below freezing temperatures. Ligustrum vulgare are hardy plants and tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees F.

* A refreshing tea is made from the fresh or dried leaves, flowers and stems. It can be drunk hot or cold. * Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye. It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a...

* The fruit has a bitter-sweet flavour, tasting like an over-ripe banana. * It is grown elsewhere as an ornamental . It flowers during the summer in white blooms. The leaves are gray-green and pale and fuzzy underneath, and several centimeters long.

Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. It is used in the treatment of persistent cough with blood, chronic diarrhoea, spontaneous sweating, night sweats, bloody stool, urorrhoea and bloody sputum.

* In forest stands, black oak begins to produce seeds at about age 20 and reaches optimum production at 40 to 75 years. It is a consistent seed producer with good crops of acorns every 2 to 3 years.

It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico , to west Texas , where it grows in woodland, chaparral , forest, and other habitat.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

* Loosely tufted perennial, short lived bunchgrass. On moist, rich soils. * It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from June until July. Stays green a long time.

The juice is milky and acrid. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application. * When Lewis and Clark reached St. Louis in 1804, they were so impressed by the versatile and durable Osage Orange...

Occidentalis; creamy bark; resistant to anthracnose. * The tree is capable of being grown in most temperate latitudes, though it benefits greatly from warm summers. * The leaves and bark have been used medicinally.

The process can be speeded up by grinding the seed into a powder prior to soaking. * The seed is edible raw or cooked. These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water regularly.

As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground...

* Native Americans prepared decoctions of the inner bark for cough medicines and tea-like cold remedies. * The wood of P. * The fruit of Prunus serotina is suitable for making jam and cherry pies, and has some use in flavoring liqueurs.

) is a species of honeysuckle native to mountain forests of Central and Southern Europe , sometimes cultivated as ornamental plant outside its native range. It is a deciduous shrub up to 2 m high, in late summer bearing conspicuous brilliant red inedible...

The fruit can also be dried and ground into a powder then mixed with corn meal and used in cakes, porridges etc. It produces yellow flowers in clusters before anthesis. * The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested and when soaked...

Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from England and Wales east to Denmark and Poland , south to northwest Africa , and southeast to southwest Asia...

It features thick, glossy, bright green leaves (to 3” long) that turn purplish (sometimes with inward-curling margins) in winter. It flowers during the summer in white blooms. National Arboretum.

It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter. The inflated bladder like flowers are interesting. * This plant is commonly seen along roadsides and in disturbed places in North America.

* This is an annual herb which grows erect to a maximum height near 100 centimeters. The plant often self-sows. The flowers are a rich source of nectar and is occasionally grown commercially as a crop for bees.

* Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality. * Often cultivated for its edible fruit in N. * It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and much of the western United States.

It has characteristics that make it intermediate between the Balsam Fir and the Fraser fir. Some taxonomists named it Abies intermedia at one time because of these similarities. * The Canaan Fir is an ecotype of the Bracted Balsam Fir from the Canaan...

* An ornamental and shade tree, it is also suitable for hedges, screens, and windbreaks. Rare in the east, abundant in the lower Ohio valley and middle of Mississippi valley. Specific epithet comes from Latin and means to place in an overlapping order,...

* This species is native to the temperate regions of the old world, from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean, and from the British Isles through Russia, and the Middle East to China and Japan, including India.

It is often grown as an ornamental in flower gardens. They have been chewed and the juice slowly swallowed to treat sore throats. * An infusion of the dried powdered herb can be used as an antiseptic.

The leaves are deciduous , rounded, 6–12 cm long and across, softly hairy on both surfaces, and with a double-serrate margin. Its late blooming habit and hardiness, combined with high yield offer lots of potential.