Herb Plants Plants For Sale In Oshawa

Growth habit is similar to that of regular sweet basil, with a distinctive cinnamon taste and odour. Deserves experimentation! Curiously, they do not seem to use it much in cuisine, despite its superb flavour.

Striking plant with trailing stems, grey foliage, deep burgundy-black flowers. Has been called one of the best silver foliage perennials by California nurseryman Ernie Wasson. Now umckaloabo products are sold widely in Germany.

The first crop does not need the wasp for ripening but the second crop does. But an old French technique of applying vegetable oil (usually olive oil) with a toothpick to the small openings at the end of the immature fruits often spurs fruits to ripen...

A well rounded dual purpose hop, popular with craft and microbrewers. Moderate clean bittering qualities and clean spicy aroma used in a wide range of beers. Good resistance to diseases and pests.

(Lemon gum) The lemon gum is a tall tree native to Australia with smooth pink, gray or green bark that sheds in spring. Its leaves when crushed emit a delightful lemon scent, popular in potpourris and perfumes, and to freshen the air indoors.

The taproot can grow more than 50cm (20”) long and can be used to make horseradish sauce, or grated fresh to bring a sharp, sparkling flavour to coleslaws and dips. Herb of the Year for 2011! Before it became a popular condiment, horseradish was a medicinal...

Root is used in Chinese medicine for jaundice, lung disease, rheumatism and typhoid fever. Used in cases of yin deficiency, especially in cases involving chronic low grade fever. (Yin-chai-hu) Attractive light pink sprays of flowers.

But perception can vary, perhaps dependent on your mood. But whatever your nose makes of this mint, you will likely find yourself reminiscing of the past, of happy summers, and of roasting marshmallows around the campfire!

(Japanese burdock) Japanese vegetable with powerful medicinal properties. Slender, smooth-skinned roots up to 1m/40” long have a delightful oyster-like flavour similar to salsify, but stronger.

In gardens, trained to fences, or in hanging baskets. Day neutral variety that produces large sweet berries from June till frost.

Formerly used for treating running sores and urinary and liver ailments. Has narcotic properties; not to be used without medical supervision. Long-time garden favourite with exotic drooping flowers in various shades of red, blue, yellow and white.

In the garden it is hardier and more vigorous than true zaatar. This is not Origanum syriacum, the plant usually called "Syrian oregano." That other "Syrian oregano" is better known as "true zaatar." We think this version is one of several wild Middle...

Sesame seeds add nutty kick in salad dressings; seeds, made into a paste, are what tahini is all about. Are you open to sesame? In Japan, sesame seeds are used to complement traditional vegetarian dishes and are a favorite flavoring for tofu.

RICHTERS INTRODUCTION. Profusion is a trademark of Richters; all rights reserved. Best variety for potted plant and indoor growing. Flowers remain edible much longer than other varieties because they do not develop seeds.

Cold tolerant, early ripening variety. Known as the "sugar fig", this is one of the best varieties for drying and for preserves. It is a compact plant that does well in containers and where space is limited.

Traditionally used as a herbal tonic and as a contraceptive. Propagated by small aerial-borne bulbils. Reported to have survived zone 3 in Alberta. It stimulates the stomach and the spleen and has been used to treat diabetes, asthma, diarrhea, and emotional...

The leaves look a lot like Italian flat-leaf parsley. Prefers moist, partly shady locations but will grow in full sun. Used to season soups, poultry, meats, noodles, salads, and dumplings.

It is used for cooking and for its aromatic oil which has antimicrobial properties against a broad spectrum of bacteria. Ht. 40-80cm/16-32in The aroma is mild and almost perfume-like in a way, and the flavour is earthy and mild.

Has also been used for rheumatism, arthritis and skin irritations. Woodland native, 30-90cm/1-3ft. American Indians used the root for upset stomach, excessive menstruation, general debility, lung problems, cough, insomnia, and as a laxative.

Water the pots and place them in a partially sunny location. When you order our transplants, you will receive the same quality and selection that our customers have learned to expect at our retail store.

Fruits are medium to large and have a rich raspberry flesh with excellent flavour. Steven Biggs, author of , rates it "very delicious." It a mid-season "main crop" variety, as most of its fruits develop on the current year's shoots, not on the previous...

Used in Japan for moxibustion. Bitter flower buds improve digestibility of rich meat, poultry or fish dishes.

(Plakkies) Excellent wart remedy, widely recommended even by medical doctors, in South Africa. Works on pets too. Succulent shrub with showy coral flowers on a stem up to 60 cm/2 ft.

Praised for its brilliant deep blue and black flowers on 38cm/15” spikes appearing from early summer until frost. Ht. 1-1.3m/3.5-4.5ft. (Anise-scented sage; Guarani sage) This is the best of the sages for attracting hummingbirds.

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