Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Ontario

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. Contains up to 2.5% essential oil; yields up to 3 tonnes/ha (1.2 ton/acre).

Sow from seed, or split roots in spring. Beautiful ornamental plant with small ornate fiery yellow, orange, and crimson flowers. Keep away from the eyes! This herb has been used traditionally in America, Jamaica and Indonesia as a remedy for snakebites,...

Important beeplant in Australia. Leaves are delightfully honey-scented.

(Red root) Used as a tea substitute during the American Revolution. A good gargle for mouth and throat sores. Indians made a wash for skin problems including skin cancer and venereal sores.

Attracts butterflies. Excellent for colds and coughs. Charming European yellow wildflower similar to cowslip but larger. Root tea stops catarrh and acts to expel phlegm.

Flower buds can be pickled in vinegar and used in place of capers. Easy to grow, with a long flowering season, the numerous button flowers appear from early spring until late autumn.

(Red Bulls Horn) One of the most loved sweet peppers of Italy. The long curved pepper looks like, as the name suggests in Italian, the "horn of the bull". It is absolutely delicious cooked on the grill, fried, stuffed, or pickled.

Also to flavour bread, soups, potato dishes and to make an aromatic tea. Young seedlings as fresh greens with oil and salt.X6554 Near relative of fenugreek. Powdered leaves and flowers used in Switzerland to flavour and colour Schabzieger or Sapsago cheese.

Up to 0.5% hypericin; yields 2.5 tonnes/ha (1 ton/acre). Improved strain for commercial production.

(Crimson bottlebrush) Showy shrub or small tree from Australia with very potent antibacterial properties. With antibiotic resistance on a sharp rise worldwide finding new antibiotics that work in new ways is an urgent priority.

Patients who are intolerant of digitalis. Often grown for hedging in the tropics or as pot plants in temperate areas. Rich source of cardiac glycosides used for heart disease. Like other oleanders, all parts are poisonous.

Outstanding currant tomato with loads of small berry-sized fruits about 1cm (0.5in) in diameter. More than 100 tomatoes per plant. Dark red and oh so sweet and delicious! You will want to pop them in your mouth right from the garden.

CITRONELLA is the most fragrant variety available. A truly delightful tea made from the dried leaves is our favourite anytime tea as it both stimulates the heart and calms the nerves.

(Chinese parsley) High yielding commercial variety with attractive glossy green leaves, uniform growth habit, and consistent quality. Excellent choice for fresh cilantro. This variety is also used for sprouting.

This strain of the lowly dandelion boasts tender fleshy leaves, topping all other fruits and vegetables for iron content. Treat as a biennial -- sow one year, pick the next. Enjoy in a spring salad, or cooked like spinach.

According to Culpeper, the root powder in white wine is a good remedy for kidney afflictions. A relative of meadowsweet, it is more tolerant of dry conditions than other members of its family, preferring a well-drained site in full sun.

Employed by Indians along with mayapple ( ) to treat venereal disease. Showy U.S. native with large blue or white flower spikes.

Condiment mustard most used in commerce for commercial prepared mustards and mustard powder. Now commonly used in place of black mustard ( ) because it is easier to harvest. Seeds are darker and hotter than white mustard ( ).

It is said to neutralize toxins and help regulate blood sugar levels. Its use is associated with longevity, mainly helping to relieve chronic gastric issues and respiratory symptoms.

Clinical studies show that it significantly reduces the risk of migraine attack, and relieves asthma and chronic bronchitis. New research shows that it relieves the symptoms of hay fever and other seasonal allergies without the drowsiness that antihistamine...

An outstanding genovese basil for pots. Its medium dark green foliage has excellent flavour and aroma, and makes this variety an excellent choice for potted plant growers and for greenhouse and hydroponic basil producers.

Elite variety for commericial production, rich in proazulene, a powerful anti-inflammatory agent. High yielding variety for medicinal use. The proazulene add a distinctive blue colour to the essential oil.

Dried milky juice, called lactucarium or lettuce opium, was once used to induce sleep and to treat nervous disorders.

Once common from Florida to the Great Lakes, wild pawpaw became almost extinct. The yellow fruits form in hanging clusters somewhat like bananas and have a sweet custard-like flesh with an exotic mango-banana like flavour.

Soldier Beet- very pretty red leaves and veins, an excellent variety for tasty beet greens. Rhodes Endive- finely cut foliage is attractive in salad blends and has a pleasant bitter taste.

Blooms July & August. Loves full sun. A tincture of its flowers in wine is said to give immediate relief from hayfever. (Sweet vernal grass) An ornamental grass similar to sweetgrass but more compact.