Farm Seed Seeds For Sale In South Dakota

Adds gorgeous colour to tossed salads. (French spinach) Ancient Greek and Roman spinach-like green, and still popular in France today. The tender young shoots can be boiled and buttered, creamed, added to quiches, or rolled up in crepes.

Captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into the soil. Prevents erosion and builds organic matter in the soil! Plant early to late fall; in mild climates fall through early spring.

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

Water trapped in leaf basins is valued as an eyewash. Comb-like flowerheads were once used for raising nap on woolen cloth. Excellent in dried arrangements.

It is preferable to harvest the grain when ready, and not let the plant spend excess time standing as this results in high seed loss. (60 lb./acre), one-fifth less when planting for grain harvest.

Flowers and foliage stop hemorrhages; tea is useful against chills as it acts on the kidneys and induces sweating. (Purple archangel) Attractive beeplant and medicinal herb with purple-tinged foliage and purple-red flowers.

The seeds are toxic and should not be used internally. It is also believed to protect against poisonous snakes and violence. (Bellyache bush; Babantsidze) Attractive small bush with glossy red leaves revered for its for spiritual properties.

Poppy seeds boast anti-irritant properties; that's why they can help you get rid of these unpleasant symptoms. Food fibers can relieve this condition and serve as a remedy to make your stool regular.

Fine garden choice for borders in hot and dry locations. It is heat and drought tolerant and very hardy. Start seeds early: it takes 3-4 months to get garden-sized plants. Beautiful deep sky-blue flower spikes are nicely set against silvery green foliage.

Although leaves are small and time-consuming to gather, they are delicious to eat. Traditionally used for fevers, inflammation, diarrhea, excessive menstruation and cancer. One of the four ingredients of the Essiac anti-cancer remedy.

The plant is very easygoing in the garden, requiring only full sun and well-drained soil. Double hollyhock grows to between 1.2-2.5m (4-8ft), and features huge, full blooms that are attractive to birds, bees, butterflies – and little children! Buds,...

Spectacular drooping pink-rose flower spikes.

Now what is the connection with cappuccino? Though the greens are usually collected from the wild they are easy to grow. (Buckhorn plantain; Barbatella; Erba stella) In southern Italy this wild green with jagged lance-like leaves is added to tasty mixed...

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.

Two or more plants are needed for pollination. They are a challenge to grow from seeds, and take a few years to get established, but they are well worth the effort. The yellow fruits form in hanging clusters somewhat like bananas and have a sweet custard-like...

Its slightly heavier, thicker leaves cure nicely with a high percentage of mahogany and orange leaves. (Flue-cured Tobacco; Bright Tobacco) A leading commercial variety in Ontario.

Germination best at 20-25C/70-80F. Evergreen shrub up to 2m/6ft high with dark green, leathery leaves. (Cape jasmine; Zhi zi) Wonderfully scented white flowers used by the floral industry in arrangements and corsages.

(Vegetable gourd) Small 8cm/3in melons taste like a sweet winter squash. Delicious stuffed like bell peppers with meat and rice and baked.

Peas are delicious and easy to shell. Elite is a bush type cream southern pea that produces heavy yields of 7″ pods. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

Long history of use as a hallucinogen by the Mexican Indians. The effects of this plant are well described by Castaneda in .

(Da huang; Chinese rhubarb; Turkey rhubarb)

Alfalfa sprouts are a great source of such elements. Therefore, heart strokes may be prevented. Juice from sprouted alfalfa seeds contains saponins that stimulate the immune system.

Can be toxic if improperly used. Pungent, bitter flavour. Thorn-covered berries harvested in autumn all over China. Also used for pain of the extremities, sciatic neuralgia, ezcema and itching.

Graceful sprays of small papery flowers; white, yellow, blue, lavender and rose.

Does best in sandy or gravelly soil. Has potential in the treatment of obesity. (Sea fennel) Aromatic herb found growing along European seashores. Herbalists have long extolled the beneficial effects of pickled samphire on the digestive system.

What a wonderful way to sip tea before bedtime to help you sleep! For years we have carried ‘Lemon Catnip' and while it had a perceptable hint of lemon, it never quite lived up to its name.

Main value is a tonic, particularly for the digestive system. Said to improve circulation and blood, thereby strengthening the brain and memory.