Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Evansville

White petals with dark eye.Attracts butterflies. Ht. 70-80cm/28-32. Excellent cutflower. Impressive new series from Germany with abundant large flowers, 10-12cm/4-5 across. Good heat and drought tolerance.

Cultivated in India and China since remote times for the oil used in cooking, medicine and as fuel for lamps. Do not disturb roots when transplanting. Excellent addition to green salads, and very palatable with butter.

Fresh herbage (strongest when in flower) is steeped in water for 12-48 hours with frequent stirring. Needs long growing season. Leaves contain indican which must be oxidized by fermentation to produce the dye.

They are self-fertilizing, producing small purple-red fruits after they flower. The trees are native to the South and Central America, have shedding, cinnamon-coloured bark and scented flowers when in bloom.

An American folk remedy for cancer, hence its alias "cancerweed." Indians used the roots for sores, and the tea has been used for colds, coughs, nervous conditions. (Cancerweed) Attractive purple-blue flowers and cleft, dandelion-like leaves.

It is also known as "pink brush" for its masses of pink flowers throughout much of the summer and fall. It is effective against yeast infections caused by candida and kills the parasite that causes leishmaniasis or "black fever." It is also an anti-inflammatory,...

Angels trumpets are popular in containers for the patio, balcony or deck. They are also used externally in the form of poultices or ointments for the treatment of aches, pains, arthritis, and rheumatism, All parts of the plant are poisonous if used improperly,...

Excellent for salads, as a garnish, and even cooked like Asian radishes. Large 10cm/4" roots are crispy, as you would expect, with a mild, almost sweet flavour. (Roseheart radish; Red meat radish) It is totally the opposite of a typical radish: the outside...

Thrives in shady, damp places. A tea made from the herb is recommended as part of the fresh vegetable juice diet devised to combat cancer by Rudolf Breuss. Attractive lacy foliage topped by clusters of small purple flowers.

Also used for diarrhea, piles, hemorrhages, and has a reputation as an anti-cancer herb. A neat fleshy plant for dry areas and rock gardens; bluish-green leaves and showy crimson flowers.

The plant is the source of flax fibre, which is used to make linen, and flax seeds, called linseeds. An enduring plant that has served us well in the past, flax may become popular again in the future for its versatile and ecologically sustainable applications.

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

Improvements include lower nicotine content and better resistance to disease. Its slightly thinner and lighter leaves cure well, producing a high quality tobacco with a light flavour.

Leaves nearly pure purple-bronze; very little green. Fine flavour and aroma. Significant improvement over the Dark Opal variety.

Suited for home gardens and for commercial pot plant and field production. Proven effective against herpes. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. We urge everyone to try it.

Said to improve circulation and blood, thereby strengthening the brain and memory. Main value is a tonic, particularly for the digestive system.

When dried its silver dollar-like seed pods make attractive winter decorations. Edible leaves can be added to salads. (Money plant) Curiously, it symbolizes both honesty and money.

It is used in the liniment Tiger Balm and in the decongestant Olbas Oil. Seeds need light to germinate. The oil is antiseptic, decongestant, analgesic, promotes circulation, reduces fevers and relieves cramps.

Pleasant alternative to lettuce or endive, possessing its own special piquant flavour. Repeat sowings till mid-August for continuous supply. (Mache; Feldsalat) Frequently found in summer salads in France and Germany.

Considered an important medicinal herb for wounds, heart problems, diarrhea and pneumonia. Tolerates drought well and often self-seeds in optimum conditions. The Navajo and Oglala tribes made a pleasant beverage tea from the leaves and the Comanche, Lokota...

(Oxheart tomato) For the true dirt cognoscenti this is the only tomato worth growing. It is a big meaty beefsteak type, almost seedless, with smooth skin and a distinctive shape like a heart.

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

Delicious cooked as a hot cereal or popped like popcorn. Its vibrant burgundy colour is ideal for edible landscaping. Protein content is higher than that of wheat, rice, and corn.High in the essential amino acid, lysine, which is generally low in other...

Fascinating as a specimen plant or where grown for therapeutic use. Henbane's uses are more benign today, giving us useful drugs for ophthalmology and the prevention of motion sickness.

The growth is uniform, dark green in colour, and the leaves are bigger than the original. It also has shown to have some resistance to downy mildew. A new improved form of Gigante d'Italia, the old favourite of Italy.

Also in soups, salads and stews. Fennel tea is given to infants for its calming and anti-flatulent effects. Chopped leaves are excellent with oily fish, such as mackerel, eel and salmon, for they improve digestibility.