Herb Plug Trays Herbs For Sale In New Brunswick

We don't normally think of mints as ornamental but the late mint breeder extraordinaire, Jim Westerfield, found a way to make this mint look like a million bucks! Its pink puff flowers appearing in summer look just like pink lollipops.

But even if it has no effect, its refreshing citronella scent and ease of culture make it worthwhile. Claimed to keep mosquitoes, black flies and other biting insects at bay. Studies suggest that it is not effective.

It has a full-bodied aroma with a warm woodsy note and less camphor than other varieties. Strong upright growth habit. Some have suggested that this variety was developed for the Spice Islands company for production of dried rosemary; but we don't believe...

Difficult to germinate, rarely exceeding 50%; requires 30-90 days at 5°C/40°F to germinate. Medicinally more active than the previous species.

Featuring a unique, spicy spearmint flavour notable in Vietnamese cooking. The plant is vigorous and fast-growing, preferring moist, well-drained soil and part shade or sun. Fresh herbs are essential in Vietnamese cuisine, and Vietnamese Mint is one of...

Excellent for rock gardens and edgings. Masses of white flowers appear in late summer. The essential oil in the leaves has antimicrobial, antiviral and antioxidant properties. Creeping variety from Iran, Turkey and the Caucasus.

Considered one of the most attractive mints, pineapple mint has white streaks that vary with the season, plus a flavour is completely unique, a pineapple taste that combines well with dishes using ham, fruit cups or fruit salads.

Especially valuable for PMS, menstrual pain and delayed menstruation. Strengthens the heart and often prescribed for palpitations. Gentle sedative. Helps calm the entire nervous system.

It's easy to fall in love with one! Has an amazing geranium rose-like scent owing to its high geraniol oil content. Lavender-coloured flowers. Excellent for potpourri and tea. Robust growth habit.

To prepare Moroccan tea, green tea is first brewed, then boiled with sugar, and then fresh mint is added and the mixture allowed to steep for several minutes before serving. An exceptional sweet mint used widely throughout North Africa to brew Moroccan-style...

Leaves were smoked, taken as a tea, or used in sweatlodges to cure colds. Important ceremonial herb among the California Indians, used for purification much like wormwood ( ). Roots were used for afterbirth to heal and to clean the womb.

With its attractive dark green leaves splashed with creamy white, this plant is the picture of cool tranquility in the summer garden. Variegated mint is very hardy, thrives in moist soil and is a lovely addition to any garden where it can receive full...

An infusion of the herb is good for weak stomach, lack of appetite and persistent bronchitis. Horehound candies were once the standard remedy for coughs in Europe and North America.

Said to increase bodily resistance to infection by strengthening the immune system. Rich reddish-purple daisies appear from July to September. Medicinal activity has not been tested but is likely to be similar to the purple variety.

Versatile and lending its flavouring to many dishes, including the classic springtime favourite lamb with mint. A vigorous and undemanding garden dweller, mint will quickly make itself at home in sun or part shade given moist, well-drained soil.

Not exactly sage nor Russian, this hardy native of Crimea, Afghanistan and Pakistan was named Perennial Plant of the Year for 1995. Excellent beeplant. Has beautiful purple-blue flowers that dry well for dried arrangements.

(West Indian lemongrass) Delightful lemon-scented grass cultivated throughout the tropics and subtropics and in greenhouses. They also make a wonderful pleasant tea, consumed hot or cold.

Formerly used to bandage wounds. Delightful soft, downy foliage resembles lamb's ears in feel and appearance. Silvery appearance is ideal for contrasting and grey gardens.

Pennyroyal, the forgotten maiden among the mints, has long needed a floral makeover to match its big minty aroma and taste. Ht. 60cm/24”. Now with the Snowcones series of mints it is ready to take its place as an ornamental herb in gardens, hanging...

A medical survey in England indicates that 1 to 4 leaves of feverfew infused in a tea or eaten in a sandwich daily reduce the number and severity of migraine attacks in some sufferers.

Prostrate or trailing variety, very similar to ‘Lockwood', but faster growing and earlier flowering. Will even climb if the branches have no other place to go! The flowers can be so dense that it seems as though the plants are covered in blue snow.

Gorgeous upright columnar form with thick stems, succulent broad leaves, and large clear-blue flowers. Ht. 125-180cm/4-6ft. The flavour and aroma is a little milder than others, but its sheer majesty is a thing to behold.

Non-flowering form of the Roman variety; suited for lawns and pathways.

Strong lemon scent. A fresh sprig added to the after dinner fingerbowl added an elegant touch to the Victorian dinner table. Tiny crisped leaves. Stiff upright habit.

A very popular ground cover in California. Plant in full sun. This dense ground-hugging variety has small, fine, deep green foliage that creates a cascading waterfall effect over the edges of window boxes, walls and garden beds.

(Carnation) Clove-scented flowers were once used to flavour ales and wines, especially celebration cups at coronations, hence its name “carnation”. ‘Grenadin' is a mixture of pink, red and white double flowers.

Excellent for walkways and rockeries. RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE. All rights reserved. A beautiful new creeping thyme that comes up smelling like roses! Forms dense mats that emit a scent very similar to the scent of rose geranium when stepped upon.