Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Fairfield

Easy to grow in any pot or decorative container. Its musk-scented leaves are excellent in potpourris, adding an exotic, mysterious note to the mix. (Nutmeg bush) Small aromatic South African bush with showy plumes of whitish flowers.

In early times judges relied on fresh sprigs of rue to repel fleas brought into court by prisoners. Two chewed will quickly relieve nervous headache. Pungent bitter leaves used sparingly in stews, salads, sandwiches and vegetable juice.

Rust resistant. Has highest allantoin content. Preferred russian type for home, garden and medicinal use.

Purple, rose or white flowers. Variety known and used for centuries.

Easy houseplant. An apt name, as the odour of the fleshy leaves closely resembles that of the chest cold remedy, and can be used for that purpose.

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

One of the best figs for hardiness and drought tolerance. The figs are only about an inch in diameter but they are sweet and tasty, and they ripen in droves in autumn. This is a very nice small dark purple fig from Italy.

Thick, fleshy, grey-green leaves are sliced lengthwise and placed cut side on the wart for 8-12 hours daily. Very easy to grow. (Plakkies) Excellent wart remedy, widely recommended even by medical doctors, in South Africa.

Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbird moths. (Bouncing bet) Native to eastern Europe, Soapwort is often found growing in the woods, on grassy slopes, and along wild riverbanks.

Properly pruned, it will grow into a miniature tree in a bright window or solarium. Often sold as true oregano in Mexico and southern U.S. where its fine oregano flavour is used to great advantage in chilis and other Mexican dishes.

Although the heat is definitely there, the taste is not edgy or bitter like some other hot peppers. The indented yellow fruits, 10cm/4" long, vaguely suggest the faces of monkeys. This variety came to us from Sweden where chile enthusiasts apparently...

Large violet-mauve flowers are good for scented use in potpourris and sachets. Nice variety for culinary use. Blooms in June and again August or September. American variety from Oregon with a strong heady aroma and excellent oil quality.

It is drought tolerant and prefers a well-drained situation, making it a good choice for xeriscaping or rock gardens, as it cannot tolerate cold, wet soil. An elegant addition to silver gardens.

Popular remedy for coughs, colds, hoarseness, bronchitis and bronchial asthma. Seeds can be slow to germinate. Also useful in herbal smoking mixtures designed for the relief of asthma and bronchitis.

(Dutch lavender; Lavandin) Vigorous, long-stemmed variety in cultivation since the 1950s and still widely grown for fresh bouquets, lavender wands, and potpourri. Not considered suitable for commercial oil production.

Prune jasmine only immediately after flowering, if necessary, as flower buds form on new wood and excessive pruning will reduce flowering. (Poet's jasmine) The incomparable fragrance of jasmine has been an inspiration for poets throughout the ages, perfuming...

Also known as 'Italian Honey'. Produces crops in summer and fall. Medium to large yellow-green fig with a very sweet and delicious light amber flesh.

Used by the Montana Indians as a general tonic, to restore hair, and as a dermatological aid. Strongly aromatic. (Blue sage) Native of the Sierra Nevada and area north to Canada.

The white flowers borne in clusters of 3-12 together open at night to emit an intoxicating sweet scent that few people can resist. The origin is thought to be India, not Arabia, but now it is cultivated widely throughout southern Asia.

Prefers well-drained, compost lightened clay. Golden rain will flower when it has matured and has reached over 5 feet in height. The uniquely coloured variety transitions from bright yellow in the spring and fall, into deep green during the hot summer...

Its trailing habit makes it ideal for hanging baskets. Large velvety leaves. Refreshing mint scent.

Attractive evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean with a spicy aroma. Fragrant white flowers and leaves are used in potpourri. The small dark green foliage can be pruned and shaped into living statues.

It can usually be counted on producing crops in summer and in fall. 'Vern's' is a reliable producer of large tasty sweet figs with a dark brown skin and a light amber flesh. This is an improvement over a well-known but mostly unreliable 'Brown Turkey'...

Mildy intoxicating clove-scented leaves are used in salads and other cold dishes. This purple-leaf form is widely grown throughout India. Note that much of what is sold as ‘sacred' or ‘holy' basil is actually spice basil listed separately.

Ht. 60-90 cm (2-3 ft). Hybrid between and . Lovely peach and yellow bicolor flowers appear from late spring till frost.