Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Wilmington

Juice or freshly crushed leaves are effective for the treatment of poison ivy. When applied liberally to affected skin, it works almost immediately to soothe and help to reduce the itchy rash caused by poison ivy's irritant oils.

Easy to grow -- rather like tomatoes. Tomatillos will keep well through the winter if stored loose in a cool place. Resembles green tomatoes and ground cherries, but neither is a substitute for the tomatillo.

Caraway can also be cooked as a root vegetable much like parsnip or carrot. Caraway is also used to spice certain sweet-tasting liqueurs. Caraway is a versatile culinary herb that is commonly used in breads – particularly rye bread, and also occasionally...

Has double orange and maroon blossoms. Preferred variety of marigold for insect control. Compact plants are ideal for interplanting.

(Bellyache bush; Babantsidze) Attractive small bush with glossy red leaves revered for its for spiritual properties. In traditional medicine it is used for inflammation of the tongue, headache, diarrhea, veneral disease, skin sores, and cancer.

Plant cumin seeds in a sunny spot with good drainage. Cumin Seeds Cumin is a pungent herb that is most commonly used to spice Asian, Indian, and Middle Eastern foods. Though the spice is widely available in the west, the seeds are not, and we're pleased...

D4115 Infosheet: free on request with order. Grown for pods and young leaves used as vegetable and fodder. Ayurvedic medicinal herb used traditionally as a nerve tonic. Twining annual found throughout India.

The name translates as "little beak" in reference to the small pointy ends at the bottom of the fruits. Brazilians pickle them in vinegar and love to toss them in salads, on pizzas, or any spicy dish in need of a kick.

No blanching required. Something different from Europe. Curly, aromatic leaves are used to season soups and stews, or as a refreshing garnish.

Perfect for pot production. Excellent uniformity, aroma and flavour. But what the breeder has done to the variety's performance, leaf quality and disease resistance is far more inspired.

Roots 20-25cm/8-10 long; flat leaves. Standard variety. Roots are excellent for flavouring soups, stews, or steamed to serve with butter or sauce. Both leaves and its slender, parsnip-like root are used.

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

Specially noted for correcting eye problems caused by deficient liver and kidneys (such as dry eyes or cataracts) or excess heat in the liver channel (such as red, painful, swollen eyes).

Important dyeplant: flowerheads yield bright yellow-orange shades for fabrics. Cheery garden plants.

Or for fun freeze the flowers in ice cubes for drinks. High in vitamin C. Peppery leaves and fragrant flowers are delicious added fresh to salads. Flowers all summer in full sun or partial shade.

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

Large lavender flowers dry to a beautiful, silvery-white.

Papery daisy-like blossoms, over 100 to a plant, in shades of pink, rose, red, purple and white.

Hardy along southern B.C. coast. (Bead tree) Beautiful tree, native of China and India; much cultivated in southern U.S. Bark used as an emetic and to expel worms. Hard nuts are used for making rosaries.

This pretty plant is a shorter variety of the purple foxglove, with soft creamy yellow blooms netted with brown. It attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, blooming from early to mid-summer, and if faded blooms are cut down, it will rebloom.

The flavour is said to be somewhat stronger than other varieties. Its slightly heavier, thicker leaves cure nicely with a high percentage of mahogany and orange leaves. It was developed by crossing Canadian and American varieties to improve quality and...

Like true senna ( spp.), its leaves have purgative properties, but the effect is much less drastic. Attractive hardy Mediterranean shrub. Yellow flowers bear bladder-like pods which when squeezed go off with a bang.

Pink flowers have delicate fragrance; June. Delicious in preserves, sauces and tea. Fruits or rosehips are 20 times richer in vitamin C than oranges. (Wild rose) A wild rose found growing in eastern and western North America.

Flowers are edible. Used for dropsy, respiratory catarrh and skin eruptions. Was once a potent symbol of romance for courting couples. (Johnny jump up) Old English favourite with charming small purple, lavender and yellow flowers.

The fresh leaves are edible and are eaten like cress. (Spilanthes; Australian cress) Leaves have a mild numbing effect and are useful for toothaches. Also used as an antibiotic against candida.

Worldwide demand for the antiseptic oil distilled from the leaves has exploded over the past decade. The English explorer Captain Cook brewed a spicy and refreshing tea from the leaves.

Height 75cm/30” Bright yellow flowers. Young shoots are eaten raw, mixed with coconut, or cooked with other greens. Indonesian favourite with a strong, pungent scent and flavour.