Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Norwalk

This fascinating mild-flavoured onion develops bulbs at the top of its slender leaves, not at the base like ordinary onions. From one of our customers, here is an excellent tip: "One of the best uses for this onion is to take the bulblet clusters on top...

Faint ginger scent. Showy rose-lavender flowers.

A beautiful dark oregano from the mountains of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan in Central Asia. The aroma is mild and almost perfume-like in a way, and the flavour is earthy and mild. The attractive dark look of the plant is due to reddish glands in the leaves.

According to Greek legend, when the nymph Mintha offended the goddess Persephone, she transformed the unfortunate girl into a prostrate plant, but her beauty lives on in the sweet-smelling glossy green leaves.

Hardy U.S. native. Leaves possess a wonderful menthol fragrance; may be used just like peppermint. Excellent beeplant.

Classic evergreen shrub from the Mediterranean. Essential oil is used for fragrance. Spicy leaves can be used in cooking like bay leaf. Fragrant white flowers and leaves are used in potpourri.

'Julia's Sweet Citrus' has bright green leaves, roundish and slightly crinkly. Suited for any sunny garden, and makes a great hanging basket plant as it trails over and downward. Great for teas and punch, and for any dish calling for mint.

Round leaves on almost trailing branches and attractive pink or purple flower bracts. Good aroma and sharp, bitter oregano flavour. Said to be a hybrid between and .

(Bearberry; Kinnikinnik) Used for kidney and bladder infections on account of its diuretic and antiseptic properties. Likes damp, acidic soil. Attractive glossy green leaves and pink bell-shaped flowers.

(Indian mint) Trailing mint-scented plant; excellent in hanging baskets, windowboxes and as a fragrant ground cover. Delicious in tea, by itself or blended with other herbs, for everyday enjoyment.

Commercially important strain from the Vaucluse district of France. Violet flowers, strong scent. Discovered in 1972 when the standard commercial strain was nearly destroyed by disease.

Soapwort is well known to the Mahuna and Cherokee, who used it to make poultices and rinses for a variety of skin ailments, pain relief, and as a soap. "Bouncing bet" is an old Elizabethan term for laundry woman.

Edible berries are borne inside fascinating orange chinese lantern-like calyces. Berries are eaten raw, or in preserves and pies. Recommended for fevers and gout.

The shrub is incredibly versatile, growing happily everywhere from northern Quebec to sub-tropical America. This is the hardy native form grown from seeds collected in southern Ontario.

It is also a feature of Cambodian, Loatian, Thai, Indonesian and Malay cuisines. The leaves are best added to curries at the last stage of cooking. Medicinally, the leaves and other parts of the plant are used for constipation, colic and diarrhea.

Nice lemon scent. Plant has ruffled leaves and upright growth habit.

It is a tough garden plant and easily withstands adverse conditions, though it prefers sunny, moist spots out of the wind. In the Middle Ages, apothecaries sold the candied root as a soothing lozenge for asthma and indigestion.

Pretty rock garden plant with masses of purple flowers appearing early in spring. Valuable in correcting membrane disorders of the respiratory and digestive passages. Slow to germinate.

The aroma is spicy, pine-resiny, with grapefruit notes. Popular with both craft and major brewers -- a real “workhorse” hop. Cross between Peltham Golding and 63012M. Alpha acids 10-14%.

It attracts bees, hummingbirds and butterflies, is hardy almost everywhere and self-seeds, tenaciously returning year after year. Its height makes it an effective screen plant to hide compost heaps or fences.

(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.

Grows well in hot, dry climates, but is susceptible to mildew in humid areas. The aroma is strong and sharp, with a citrusy, herbal and resinous elements. This variety is also known as CTZ.

Attractive narrow-leaf form with light purple flowers. Graceful branching habit densely covered with strongly scented leaves. Choice addition to any rosemary collection.

An older 1934 aromatic variety with a crisp, neutral aroma and high bittering qualities. Good versatile all-purpose hop with high oils. It is an English Canterbury Golding type crossed with OB21m and an American native variety.

When they appear the beautiful porcelain-like flowers are also edible. Try them in tea and in sweet desserts such as rice pudding. (False cardamom; Dwarf cardamom; Shellflower) Often sold as true cardamom but it is actually a type of ginger with a cardamom...

Striking yellow flower stalks rise from a woolly leaf base in the second year. Good remedy for coughs, hoarseness and bronchitis. All plant parts can be used to produce yellow, bronze and grey dyes.