Edible Leaf Plant Crop Plant For Sale In Ontario

* The dried flowering heads of female plants are used as a flavouring and preservative in beer. They are also medicinal. * A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production of the...

The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad. * Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk.

* Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates.

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

* The tops are loaded with vitamin A and the roots with Vitamin C. * The usually deep-red roots of garden beet are eaten boiled either as a cooked vegetable, or cold as a salad after cooking and adding oil and vinegar.

* Many Welsh onions can multiply by forming perennial evergreen clumps. * These scallions are perfect for adding mild flavor to salads of all kinds. * Develope to maturity in only 60-65 days.

The taste somewhat resembles salsify or parsnips. Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. * The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera...

* In Israel, fennel salad is made of chopped fennel bulbs flavored with salt, black pepper, lemon juice, parsley, olive oil and sometimes sumac. The seed can also be sown in situ in the autumn.

It produces edible quality canola oil and exhibits improve winter survival in Great Plains conditions. Older writers usually distinguished the turnip and rape by the adjectives round and long (- rooted ) respectively.

The bark on trunk of mature trees is thick, dark red-brown, and deeply furrowed. The leaves are alternate, green to yellow-green, ovate or obovate, 10–16 cm long and 5–10 cm broad with a short, slender, slightly grooved petiole.

Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods. They are also used to give colour and flavour to glutinous-rice dumplings (Mochi).

* Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on blood glucose it is attractive to people on carbohydrate-controlled diets.

* In China, they are often used to make dumplings with a combination of egg, shrimp and pork. * The leaves have a mild flavour, somewhat like a cross between garlic and chives, they are delicious in salads.

It is native to Europe but is widespread in North America where it is considered a weed. * Silene vulgaris or Bladder Campion is a plant species of the genus Silene of the Pink Family ( Caryophyllaceae ).

Pratensis, but the bracts which show behind the flower head, a distinctive feature of salsifies, are longer and more noticeable. Its yellow flower head is 4–6 cm in diameter and is likely to be seen in late spring or early summer.

A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and pretty addition to the salad bowl. * Malvus sylvestris is a spreading herb , who is an annual in North Africa , biennial in the Mediterranean and a perennial elsewhere...

The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad. * Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk.

It is native to central and southwestern Asia . 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 plant and small leaves higher on the flowering...

The extract consists of about 65–80% silymarin (a flavonolignan complex) and 20–35% fatty acids, including linoleic acid. The spiny bracts on the flower head were eaten in the past like globe artichoke, and the stems (after peeling) can be soaked...

* The plant has a folk history in the treatment of cancer, modern research has isolated certain compounds from the plant that show anticancer activity. * Researchers report that the lotus has the remarkable ability to regulate the temperature of its flowers...

* The stalks should be peeled, they can be used like celery. * Angelica archangelica grows wild in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Iceland, mostly in the northern parts of the countries.

Soaking stinging nettles in water or cooking removes the stinging chemicals from the plant, which allows them to be handled and eaten without injury. * A beautiful and permanent green dye is obtained from a decoction of the leaves and stems.

It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins . * It is a perennial plant that develops in a cultivated or wild in the mountains of...

An excellent cooking apple. Apples are self-fruitful, but for greater yield, plant with another variety. Medium-sized, with yellow flesh and crisp texture.

It's medium-sized and grows in compact clusters. Appear to be cold hardy, resistant to powdery mildew and black rot. Vines are moderately vigorous. Grapes in general: Grapes are easy to grow and with a little careful effort the home gardener will be rewarded...

They grow 4-5' high and differ primarily in their ripening season. The three varieties we offer are all of large size, excellent quality and heavy bearers. (Neutral soils can be made acid by application of acid peat or sulphur.) For better pollination...

* The seed can be sprouted and added to salads. * A biennial with pretty four-petaled fragrant flowers in loose clusters, white to purplish and everything in between; the main flowering is in May in New York state; native to Europe, but naturalized and...