Farm Seed Seeds For Sale In Independence

Heat: 100,000-350,000 Scoville units. Thrives in hot sunny spots, a little on the dry side. Matures into a deep orange-chocolate colour. Wrinkled lantern-shaped pods are used fresh or dried in salsas, chutneys, marinades.

They are popular in soups, salads, and in meat and fish dishes. Very easy to grow. The brilliant red leaves are cooked like spinach to make Jamaican and Guyanese-style callaloo, a traditional dish that originally came from West Africa.

Its legendary healing powers are summed up in the Arab proverb, “In the black seed is the medicine for every disease except death.” Seeds can be ground and used with near abandon like black pepper.

Rich source of vitamins A and C. Young tender plants are a pleasant spinach substitute when boiled and served with butter. Common weed, popular as a pot-herb.

The fibrous root system typically is in the top 8" of soil, although it does have up to a 40" tap root in the first year which dies each fall, leaving a passage for water to percolate through.

The leaves are wonderfully lemony and can be brewed into a delicious refreshing tea. The plant also has potent herbicidal properties, and new herbicides now on the market were inspired by compounds found in it.

Also useful for diarrhea and in obstetics to reposition the fetus before birth. Specially noted for correcting eye problems caused by deficient liver and kidneys (such as dry eyes or cataracts) or excess heat in the liver channel (such as red, painful,...

Ht. 30cm/12”. Bushier and higher foliage mass than other varieties, and has high essential oil content. Improved uniform selection for commercial production.

Quick and easy crop. It is a cool season crop that does best in the early spring or in autumn, and can be sown successively for multiple crops. The succulent heart-shaped leaves have a fresh water chestnut-like taste and can be eaten raw in salads or...

Seed will mature approximately 110 days after emergence. Can grow up to 10 feet tall. A tall growing wheat that is great cover for game birds! Egyptian Wheat is a tall growing wheat that bears loose seed heads containing an abundance of seed.

Masses of flowers in spring are a mix of purple, pink and white. Leaves picked before the flowers appear are nutritious salad greens. When in flower, it is used as a gland stimulant and an aphrodisiac.

Fine flavour and aroma. Leaves nearly pure purple-bronze; very little green. Significant improvement over the Dark Opal variety.

Native to India and cultivated extensively in southeast Asia as well, the seeds are similar to caraway. (Indian celery) One of the many distinctive spices of Indian cooking, the seeds are used in curries, pickles and chutneys.

Caution: although the oil is safe, raw seeds are poisonous. Large tropical-looking foliage. Oil extracted from seeds is a commonly used laxative for temporary constipation and acute diarrhea.

Needs very little maintained. Keep away from the eyes! This herb has been used traditionally in America, Jamaica and Indonesia as a remedy for snakebites, dysentery, pneumonia and several other conditions.

Inoculate with #9321 or #9359 for best performance. (120 lb./acre). Can also be mixed with vetch and/or oats, winter rye, or ryegrass. Plants do not regrow after mowing or grazing.

Good for stir-fries, stuffings, pickles, and raw in salads. The fruits go from green to yellow, to orange and red as the fruits ripen, but they are best used when bright yellow. The shape, size, glossy skin and color are similar without the heat.

Tart fruits are commonly used in Indian curries, sauces, chutneys and beverages, and in Indian medicine for their carminative and laxative properties. Tropical fruit and timber tree used widely in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries.

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time. Produces largest tubers in tropical areas, but will produce equally tasty, smaller tubers in more temperate areas with a 4-5 month growing season.

Due to overharvesting in China it is endangered in the wild, but it is now in cultivation in India and Japan. Drugs derived from the tree are ringing up sales in excess of $1 billion.

Melons keep for 1-2 months. Delicious served hot with spaghetti sauce, cheese or butter, or chilled in salads. Egg-shaped squash with flesh that really does look like spaghetti.

Slow to germinate. Golden yellow flowers. Makes a stimulating tea. In warm areas where French tarragon will not grow, this is an excellent substitute. (Mexican tarragon; Mexican marigold) Sweet-smelling leaves and flowers with a flavour similar to tarragon.

Used in China for stopping hemorrhages and diarrhea. Brilliant orange or red crested flowers resemble a rooster's comb. Also helps to clear vision. Fine garden annual, easily grown.

Orange berries are rich source of vitamins A and C. This is a wild variety best suited for shelter belts, erosion control, slope stabilization, and wildlife habitats. Plants raised from seeds will be half male and half female.

Infusion of leaves is helpful for fevers, headaches and nervous complaints. Thrives in dry, poor soils. (Blueweed) Bristly native of Europe with brilliant blue flowers from June til frost.