Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Boise City

Tolerates drought and will self-seed. The leaves were used for teas. The roots were regarded by the Navajo and Pawnee Indians as a ‘life medicine' and a panacea. Easy to grow in well-drained soils in full sun.

Ht. 60cm/24”. Produces masses of rosy pink flowers on mounds of aromatic grey green foliage.

(Spilanthes) Known as in India this herb is widely used as medicine and for food. The leaves have a mild anesthetizing effect and are useful for treating toothaches and sore gums. The same studies showed that testosterone levels rise significantly with...

It quickly became popular among growers because of its improved resistance to tobacco mosaic virus and because its extra bushy foliage helps protect fruits from scalding caused by the sun.

Succeeds as a house plant if kept moist and warm (above 18°C/65°F). Evergreen shrub up to 2m/6ft high with dark green, leathery leaves. Flowers used to flavour Chinese tea and a source of important essential oil used in perfumery.

This variety is heavy cropping, bearing white fruit all season long on runnerless plants. Can be direct sown outside. Berries are very sweet, with a faint pineapple tang, excellent for eating fresh out of hand, or for use in jams.

Used for tea and for flavouring meat. Lavender flowers; strong fragrance. Frequently seen along roadsides in eastern Canada and U.S.

The Iroquois used it as a ‘love medicine' and as a ‘smudging' herb to revive the unconscious. Native people have used the roots of this plant for fever, catarrh and pain. This showy North American native displays its deep violet flowers in the fall.

Our favourite because it is slow to bolt in summer. Butterhead type with loosely folded, succulent, dark green leaves.

A soothing herb for irritations of the skin and mouth. 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...

Easy to grow in containers. Australian aborigines have long used the crushed leaves for skin infections. The oil has proven antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral properties which makes it valuable for skin infections, burns, bruises, cuts, herpes, warts,...

Mesclun is commonly defined as a mixture of salad greens. Sweet basil, borage, roquette, bronze fennel, sugar beet, red leaf lettuce. Sowing successively every ten days will produce a regular supply of tasty salad greens.

Germination benefits from gibberellic acid treatment. Silk-like down of seeds is used to stuff pillows. Wild flower growing up to 1m/3ft high. Root and rhizome are anodyne (pain killing).

Found throughout the American West, from Washington to California and Colorado, growing on rocky or thin soil, or in very dry sites. (Low sagebrush) A low gray-green sagebrush, no higher than 40cm/16".

Suited for home gardens and for commercial pot plant and field production. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. Proven effective against herpes. Has double the oil content of other varieties, up to 0.4%.

A new improved form of Gigante d'Italia, the old favourite of Italy. Yields are heavy! Excellent for both home gardens and for the fresh-cut and processing markets. The growth is uniform, dark green in colour, and the leaves are bigger than the original.

Medicinally, it prevents blood clotting. (Yellow sweet clover) Important forage crop. Salve or poultice is useful for swellings, boils, arthritis and rheumatism.

Edible and highly ornamental. (Rubra) Red-stemmed variety.

Flavour and odour is pungent, not sweet like the true root-propagated strains. Variety commonly sold as peppermint or spearmint. Useful for tea, for medicinal purposes.

Fragrant, deep green plants will reach 12-24 inches tall and wide. Fertile, well-drained soil provides the best results. Hardy herbs can be transplanted after the last frost. Germination code: (1) & (2)

Spreads rapidly. Fertile, well-drained soil provides the best results. Hardy herbs can be transplanted after the last frost. Germination code: (1) Also available as a plant. Transplant tender herbs after last frost when weather has stabilized.

It produces flowering shoots and bladed grass up to 1m tall. A tincture of its flowers in wine is said to give immediate relief from hayfever. It can be found growing in meadows, hay fields, wetlands and disturbed soils.

The infusion made from the pink flowers or leaves is used externally to moisturize and tone the skin and internally to soothe mucous membranes irritated and inflamed by coughs, stomach upsets and other intestinal problems.

Spectacular drooping pink-rose flower spikes.

Attractive shrub or small tree of the Caribbean with showy bell-shaped yellow flowers. Rich source of cardiac glycosides used for heart disease. Do not use without medical supervision.

Interesting Mexican vegetable green. Young leaves are mild spinach substitute: beneficial for those who must avoid the calcium-sequestering oxalic acid in spinach. Flower clusters can be steamed like broccoli or fried in egg batter with mozzarella cheese.