Edible Leaf Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Georgia

* Cherry Belle is an Heirloom Variety that can be planted in the spring or fall and is ready to eat 5 weeks after sowing. The young plants can also be eaten as a slightly spicy tasting micro-green.

* Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves. It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. Excellent for use in salads or steamed.

* Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk. The plant grows to 1 m tall. * Celery is used around the world as a vegetable for the crisp petiole (leaf stalk).

To produce seed for future years the bulbs need to be left in place and mulched heavily over winter and allowed to grow until the second summer when they will produce flowers and seed.

* This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc.

Mature seeds are eaten cooked. The seed can also be roasted and eaten like peanuts or fermented and used as tempeh. They tastes like French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris). The yields of pods average 250 - 500g per m².

A yellow dye is obtained from the root when boiled with alum. The leaves are then removed and a source of citric acid (usually lemon juice) is added to help preserve the cordial and add a tart flavour.

* In developing countries, moringa has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development, and support sustainable landcare. * It may be used as forage for livestock, a micronutrient liquid, a natural anthelmintic and possible...

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

* Possibly a good companion plant, protecting neighbouring plants from caterpillars etc. The leaves are also an important ingredient in Taiwanese oyster omelettes and, when young, are used along with stems to flavor soup and stir-fry.

* Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America , from Newfoundland west to Alberta , southeast to Florida , and southwest to Texas , and widely naturalized elsewhere...

* Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .

* Sow in early spring or early fall. Spinach may survive over winter in temperate regions. The leaves are alternate, simple, ovate to triangular-based, very variable in size from about 2-30 cm long and 1-15 cm broad, with larger leaves at the base of...

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

* The leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between garlic and chives, they are delicious in salads. * In warmer areas, garlic chives may remain green all year round. * The leaves are available from early spring until late in the autumn.

* Tetragonia tetragonioides (previously T. The plant has a trailing habit, and will form a thick carpet on the ground or climb though other vegetation and hang downwards. It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand.

The fresh or dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. It is native throughout the cooler regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Europe , northern Asia , and northern North America .

African blue basil has a strong camphor smell because it has camphor and camphene in higher proportions. Because only the blooming stem is so affected, some can be pinched for leaf production, while others are left to bloom for decoration or seeds.

Modern research has shown that there are many health benefits to drinking tea, including its ability to protect the drinker from certain heart diseases. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is usually trimmed to below two metres (six feet) when...

They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi). This species is also occasionally known as Felon Herb , Chrysanthemum Weed , Wild Wormwood , Old uncle Henry , Sailor's Tobacco , Naughty Man , Old Man or St. John's Plant...

* Many cultures in India, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Middle East use fennel seed in cooking. * Seed propagaqtion- best sown in early spring in situ. The seed can also be sown in situ in the autumn.

Tussilago is often found in colonies of dozens of plants. The leaves, which resemble a colt's foot in cross section, do not appear usually until after the seeds are set. The plant is typically between 10 - 30 cm in height.

The seed is rich in carbohydrates, it can be dried, then ground and used as a flour in breads, puddings, as a thickener in soups etc. However according to Cancer Research UK, "there is no scientific evidence to prove that flower remedies can control,...

About 40 varieties are currently cultivated. The species status in the New World is uncertain: it is generally considered an exotic weed; however, there is evidence that the species was in Crawford Lake deposits ( Ontario ) in 1430-89, suggesting that...

Red Haven Dwarf Peach is early while Elberta Dwarf Peach is middle season. We send 3-4' trees. (Note: Even though self-pollinating, will do better when planting two.) Another dwarf peach variety available is the Elberta.

Known as the shellbark hickory, the Mammoth Hickory is a rare nut tree that produces an abundance of giant, lusciously sweet nuts that average a full 2'' in diameter. Deep yellow-green leaves in summer change to rich yellow and golden brown in the fall.

* 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. * It was an All American winner in 1964.