Edible Leaf Plant Seeds For Sale In Yonkers

* The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion for brassicas. The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb.

Its foliage is narrow and glossy with a bright green appearance. * Campanula persicifolia (peach-leaved bellflower) is a flowering plant species in the family Campanulaceae. * Erect stalks topped with one or several blue 1 1/2" flowers; parent of many...

* Ocimum basilicum , or Sweet Basil, is a culinary herb of major importance. It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps, colic and indigestion.

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

* Malva moschata ( Musk-mallow ) is a species of Malva native to Europe and southwestern Asia , from Spain north to the British Isles and Poland , and east to southern Russia and Turkey .

* Succeeds in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c.

* The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion for brassicas. The leaves are strongly flavoured and are used less often, either as a flavouring in soups and stews or as a dried herb.

* Solitary, upward facing, cup-shaped, five-petaled, poppy-like, magenta flowers (to 2.5" wide) continuously appear on thin stems above the foliage from mid-spring to fall. * Purple poppy mallow is a mat-forming, Missouri native perennial which most frequently...

* The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae . They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower.

* It is closely related to the eastern black raspberry Rubus occidentalis. While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying.

They come in three different shapes, all of which can be on the same branch; three-lobed leaves, unlobed elliptical leaves, and two-lobed leaves; rarely, there can be more than three lobes.

Packet: 200 seeds.Sow in spring after the danger of frost has passed, about 1/4- 1/2" deep, 3 seeds per inch in single rows or 2-3" wide bands 12-18" apart. Mulch where temperatures go below 0°F (-18°C).Water during dry spells and side-dress with compost...

* Like most salsifies, the western salsify grows as an annual or occasionally biennial forb, reaching a height of typically 20–60 cm but sometimes almost a metre. Its yellow flower head is 4–6 cm in diameter and is likely to be seen in late spring...

* Solitary, upward facing, cup-shaped, five-petaled, poppy-like, magenta flowers (to 2.5" wide) continuously appear on thin stems above the foliage from mid-spring to fall. * Purple poppy mallow is a mat-forming, Missouri native perennial which most frequently...

Autumn sowings succeed in mild areas. An autumn sowing under cover will often supply leaves all winter. * Possibly a good companion plant, protecting neighbouring plants from caterpillars etc.

* The leaves and flower heads contain an analgesic agent spilanthol used to numb toothache. * These curiosities are well worth growing, if only for the conversation factor! * The buds are known as "buzz buttons", "Szechuan buttons", "sansho buttons",...

When plants are well established thin to 2 to each hill. Plant seed not over one inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them. These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4''...

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights.

Unique French Charentais type cantaloupe. You will want to try this for yourself. Small sized melons weigh 2-2 1/2 pounds and won't go to waste. One of the best tasting melons has orange flesh.

He has produced 7 in his back yard plot that average 231 pounds. Bill says its easy to grow a 200+ pound watermelon. When plants are well established thin to 2 to each hill. Here is a picture of Bill Carson with his Guiness Book of World Records watermelon...

Everything you need to get your plants off to a great start! Seed can also be started indoors for an earlier harvest. Planting guide: Plant after danger of frost in hills 6 to 8 feet apart.

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

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

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

* The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the genus Artemisia which have common names that include the word mugwort.

* A common, invasive perennial weed, to most, with a spreading rootstock; arrowhead-shaped leaves; small reddish flowers throughout summer, produces lots of seed; native to Europe and Asia, common in North America.

Grow them year round in your kitchen! Carbohydrate, 187mg Calcium, 66mg phosphorus, 3.1mg iron, 76mg sodium, 397mg potassium, 36mg magnesium, 14000iu vitamin A, 0.19mg vitamin B1, 0.26mg vitamin B2, 35mg vitamin C.