Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Spokane

So too was edelweiss very much part of Richters, and for years we offered it as an alpine ornamental. Traditionally, it was used as a tea to treat diarrhea and dysentery, and cooked in milk with honey and butter.

When added to chicken feed, lutein-rich marigold flowers help make egg yolks turn a richer deeper colour. Excellent cut flower with colours in the yellow, orange and gold range. (African marigold) Although better known by the misnomer, ‘African marigold',...

Universally despised as a pesky weed, the lowly dandelion is actually one of the more useful herbs around. Promotes bile secretion. Dried roots are very popular as a coffee substitute.

Bees love this plant. In Africa the plant is widely cultivated as a medicinal plant used to treat painful constipation, intestinal parasites, ringworm, dermatitis, and gonorrhoea. (Emperor´s candle; Ringworm tree; Candletree; Kagayima) A beautiful South...

Angels trumpets are popular in containers for the patio, balcony or deck. Large double white trumpet-like flowers are fragrant at night. Beautiful hallucinogenic plants from South America where they have a history of shamanic ritual use for divination,...

In South America, dried leaves are used to flavour soups, meats and vegetables. Besides its nematodicidal and insecticidal properies, it destroys noxious weeds, including ground elder, bindweed, couch grass and ground ivy.

Fast grower; successive sowings every two weeks will ensure continuous supply. Leaves are cooked like spinach or in soup, or raw in salads. (Garland chrysanthemum; Chopsuey green) Popular Oriental green with an unusual strong flavour.

Low mat-forming variety with woolly leaves and golden flowers.

Graceful sprays of small papery flowers; white, yellow, blue, lavender and rose.

15-50cm/6-20” Produces white flower umbels July to October. (Lesser burnet) A tea made from the root and sweetened with honey was recommended for the bubonic plague! Used for stomach and intestinal inflammations, catarrh, cough and asthma.

Excellent stir fried. Best started early indoors. (Yard long bean; Dow gauk) Stringless bean with a mildly sweet flavour. Needs plant support. Beans will grow from 60cm/2ft-90cm/3ft long but pick them when they're tender (40cm/16in long).

Attractive New Zealand shrub called the Tea Plant by Captain Cook because of the agreeably bitter tea his men made from the leaves. Traditional Maori remedy for kidney and bladder complaints, and to combat the miseries of the common cold.

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

A truly delightful tea made from the dried leaves is our favourite anytime tea as it both stimulates the heart and calms the nerves. QUEDLINGBURGER is a taller variety, up to 50-60cm high.

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

We offer high quality stratified seeds. Detailed growing instructions included. Native of cool hardwood forests throughout eastern and central North America. Seeds are planted in hardwood forests or in specially prepared beds anytime from Sept.

Sow from seed, or split roots in spring. Drought tolerant and deer resistant. Keep away from the eyes! This herb has been used traditionally in America, Jamaica and Indonesia as a remedy for snakebites, dysentery, pneumonia and several other conditions.

Sow in early spring or late summer. Sowing successively every ten days will produce a regular supply of tasty salad greens. Mesclun is commonly defined as a mixture of salad greens.

The low grey-green shrub is found from California to New Mexico north to Montana. The black sagebrush is one of the most common shrubs of the United States. The Shoshoni Indians of Nevada used the leaves for coughs and colds.

Seeds are source of natural bright-yellow food colouring, used in butter, margarine, cheese and other foods. Easy to grow shrub or small tree; nice compact bushy habit. Used by South American Indians to paint their bodies red.

(Mousemelon; Sandita; Mexican sour gherkin)

Variety typical of the Provence region of France. Ht. 50cm/20”. Despite the popularity of hybrid lavender among French growers, this original Provencal lavender, with its deep blue shades and its more refined fragrance, is still commonly grown.

Double and semi-double flowers in a wide colour range. A medicinal herb in China where it is used to clear obstructions in the throat. (Tou gu) Familiar garden annual. Flowers mixed with alum are used to paint fingernails.

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

Easy to grow in moist soil in full sun. Indeed, the Royal Horticultural Society has honoured it with an Award of Garden Merit, and it is an excellent as a cut or dried flower. Ht. 90-150cm/3-5ft.

The yellow fruits form in hanging clusters somewhat like bananas and have a sweet custard-like flesh with an exotic mango-banana like flavour. They are a challenge to grow from seeds, and take a few years to get established, but they are well worth the...