Edible Leaf Plant Seeds For Sale In Oxnard

She describes it as "like popping candy" and "little needles poking the top of your mouth". * I just watched a You Tube video of a woman eating 1/4 of a flower. * The leaves and flower heads contain an analgesic agent spilanthol used to numb toothache.

These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4'' round Peat Pots, 3'' round 3'' square pots 4 1/2'' round pots For protecting your transplants against late, unexpected frosts choose between...

They are also medicinal. The fragrant flower cones impart bitterness and flavor, and also have preservative qualities. Lupulus contains myrcene, humulene, xanthohumol, myrcenol, linalool, tannins, and resin.

* The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion for brassicas. * Celery is used around the world as a vegetable for the crisp petiole (leaf stalk).

The smallest flat-leaf that we offer. If planted in a well-drained location, it can normally be wintered over to produce a crop early the following spring. To maintain the crispness and appearance of freshly harvested parsley, store at temperatures of...

They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC.

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

* They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor.

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

The plant is happiest with water temperatures of 23 - 27°c in the growing season and requires a five month growing season. * The flavonol miquelianin (Quercetin 3-O-glucuronide), as well as the alkaloids (+)-1(R)-coclaurine and (-)-1(S)-norcoclaurine,...

Sowing time can be either in autumn or in spring. Nettles are a very valuable addition to the diet, they are a very nutritious food that is easily digested and is high in minerals (especially iron) and vitamins (especially A and C).

Division in March as the new growth appears. In many gardens it self sows freely. * Many cultures in India, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Middle East use fennel seed in cooking. The seed can also be sown in situ in the autumn.

The cooked young shoots, harvested when about 5cm long, have a flavour similar to green peas but with a slight bitterness. The leaves can also be finely chopped and added to salads.

For full size production sow 1–2" apart, ¼–½" deep, in rows 18" apart. Prefers soil with a pH of 6.0–7.5.Direct seed: For baby leaf sow 60 seeds per foot in a 2-4" wide band.

Thin plants to 8-12" apart.Grows well in moist, fertile soil. If planted in a well-drained location, it can normally be wintered over to produce a crop early the following spring. Pelleted seed must be kept cool and dry prior to planting, and should be...

* It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully ripe. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement.

Round, oval, 14-18 lbs. Holds extremely well. Shipped with pollinator. Vibrant orange flesh, great flavor, very sweet and crisp.

The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of stones and in treating jaundice, dropsy, cystitis etc. The fresh leaves are highly nutritious and can be considered a natural vitamin and mineral supplement in their own...

* Possibly a good companion plant, protecting neighbouring plants from caterpillars etc. The seed usually germinates within 10 - 18 days at 15°c. The leaves are also an important ingredient in Taiwanese oyster omelettes and, when young, are used along...

The foliage is upright growing or horizontally orientated, with leaves having narrowly winged petioles or being unwinged. The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate in shape with the bases gradually narrowing to...

* The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed in a separate genus in the same family...

* A very tolerant plant, thriving even when growing in unkempt grassy areas. Prefers part shade in warmer climates. * Cut back to just below lowest flowers immediately after summer bloom to promote fall rebloom.

* This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants. * Sow in early spring or early fall. * Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea ) is an edible flowering plant in the family of Amaranthaceae...

The young shoots that grow from the cut stems can be harvested during the early growing season. * This is a highly esteemed food in China, it is said to resemble onions in flavour and is usually boiled.

* Fenugreek is much used in herbal medicine, especially in North Africa, the Middle East and India. The seeds are very nourishing and are given to convalescents and to encourage weight gain, especially in anorexia nervosa.

It has a strong taproot . * The tea plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Chinese Camellia sinensis is native to mainland China South and Southeast Asia , but it is today cultivated...

When thoroughly dry, rub and store in jars.If using pelleted seed, we recommend consistent soil moisture during the germination period. For highest yields, provide ample water and fertility.