Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Montana

Excellent for pot culture. Neat compact bush habit, only 10-15cm (4-6") high, with medium sized dark green leaves.

An improved, more aromatic selection similar to ‘Citronella'.

This is the flower of deceit, giving off its lovely perfume only in the evening. Leaves picked before the flowers appear are nutritious salad greens. Masses of flowers in spring are a mix of purple, pink and white.

Cooked like regular spinach. Unlike ordinary spinach, its spreading branches produce succulent leaves and stemtips of very fine flavour throughout the season, long after all other varieties finish.

Ht. 20-30cm/8-12in. Fresh flower petals are excellent in salads and can be used to make medicinal creams. (Pot marigold) Compact variety with bicolored flowers ranging from pale creamy orange to deep gold.

Striking head of star-like pistils, suspended by delicate cup-like calyces.

Ornamental, aromatic and edible -- this basil has it all! Plants are remarkably uniform (for a basil) at about 40cm/15” tall and wide. All America winner for 2002. Terrific for containers and garden plantings.

Navajo remedy for stomachache, abdominal pain, diarrhea and fever. Tolerates drought and will self-seed. The roots were regarded by the Navajo and Pawnee Indians as a ‘life medicine' and a panacea.

The flap-like appearance gives the leaves the look of an ear, which is why this form is known as "ear shiso." (Ear Shiso) The Japanese grow this aromatic herb for its flower tips and buds, and for its leaves.

Cultivated varieties are much less potent medicinally. Infusion of leaves and rootstock is effective for diarrhea, dysentery and problems of the urinary tract. Especially useful for convalescents and children.

Leaves are minced and cooked with coriander and garlic and served as a puree on rice with chicken, rabbit, lamb or fish. It has a slightly mucilaginous texture that may take some getting used to but millions will tell you it is well worth it.

(Rose milkweed)

The thin skins combined with the thick, sweet flesh, makes this variety an extra special treat. It is absolutely delicious cooked on the grill, fried, stuffed, or pickled. These red (rosso) peppers are huge, up to 20cm/8" in length.

Note that much of what is sold as sacred or holy basil is actually spice basil, listed separately. (Sri tulsi; Rama tulsi) The true sacred basil grown in houses, gardens and near temples all over India.

The red colour, crisp, crunchy texture, and slightly bitter taste add distinction to any green salad. (Red endive) Grows like Belgian endive. Rootstocks produce compact rounded heads of purplish red foliage when being forced after fall harvest of roots.

In the south they may need a little shade. In historic English ballads “Sweet William” is a nickname meaning a young man in love, and the dianthus is just as irresistible to anyone who encounters its unassuming charm and sweet fragrance in the summertime...

The young leaves can be cooked like spinach. The tassels produce buckets of seeds that can popped like popcorn or ground into flour. Spectacular food plant often grown just for its ornamental value.

Roasting directions included with each order. Coffee substitute costing pennies a pound. Large roots, roasted and ground, can be adulterated with your favourite brand or enjoyed alone as a nourishing caffeine-free drink.

Ht. 30-90 cm/1-3 ft.X5385 Also used for high blood pressure, headaches, and dizziness. (Jue-ming-zi) Excellent laxative: safe and effective for chronic constipation. Promotes clear vision, and relieves swelling, soreness and redness of the eyes caused...

Striking brilliant blue blossoms, infused in water, have both curative and calming action for nervous disorders. Eyewash is reputed to strengthen weak eyes.

Chia Seeds A popular component of the health food game, Chia seeds are consumed raw, made into flour, soaked in juices and teas, and added to smoothies. An excellent source of protein and Omega 3s (and simply delightful when grown as a pet) there's not...

New research shows it is a good skin and wound remedy. Helps overcome stomach weakness. Has a faint thyme-like aroma. Infusion of leaves makes a pleasant cordial tea.

An annual plant that has naturalized in North America, it has broad, coarse leaves and grayish-yellow flowers heavily veined in black, with dark centers. Henbane's uses are more benign today, giving us useful drugs for ophthalmology and the prevention...

Apply 1 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer per 5 row feet, and 1 inch of compost. Check the code at the end of the description for specific germination requirements. Whether in the garden or on the windowsill, learn their likes and dislikes, and you'll...

(Chinese ephedra) Properties and uses are similar to those of but contains the additional anti-inflammatory compound, ephedroxane. Native of dry grasslands of Central Asia, Tibet, China and Mongolia.

It loves hayfields and pastures, to the dismay of farmers, for cattle do not like the tough wiry stems when it is caught up in their feed, but young people use it to count off petal by petal, he loves me, he loves me not.

Striking in the garden too, reaching 2-3ft/60cm. Adds gorgeous colour to tossed salads. (French spinach) Ancient Greek and Roman spinach-like green, and still popular in France today.