Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Ann Arbor

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).

In China and India the plant is commonly used to treat a wide range of infections such as gastrointestinal complaints, hepatitis, herpes, and throat infections. (Kalmegh) In Scandinavia this is the main herb used to fight the common cold, flu, and upper...

Tea made from the roots is said to improve male potency and promote muscular development. Grows throughout eastern and central North America but is endangered in Ontario due to habitat loss.

Erect, sturdy growth habit and larger flowers containing up 0.7% essential oil high in bisabolol and other medicinal compounds. Improved tetraploid strain of German chamomile for commercial production.

Very hardy; prefers dry, well-drained location with full sun exposure. (Chinese ephedra; Cao ma huang) A long time holy grail for Richters, we are very pleased finally to be able to offer seeds of the true Ma huang from Inner Mongolia.

Also used for diarrhea, piles, hemorrhages, and has a reputation as an anti-cancer herb. The juice mixed with vegetable oil has been used to heal burns. (Orpine stonecrop) Fleshy leaves boiled in milk are used to stimulate the kidneys.

Although sometimes an unwanted volunteer in hayfields, it is indispensable in hummingbird and bee gardens, where the lovely trumpet-shaped flowers will easily attract these busy visitors.

Proven effective against herpes. Fresh leaves burst of lemon when squeezed. Good oil content at about 0.2%. QUEDLINGBURGER is a taller variety, up to 50-60cm high. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews.

Succeeds as a house plant if kept moist and warm (above 18°C/65°F). Evergreen shrub up to 2m/6ft high with dark green, leathery leaves. Seeds should be soaked for 24 hours before sowing.

Like other Daturas the tubular flowers are spectacular in purple and white. (Ghost eggplant; Norligbuitsa) The Ewe herbalists of West Africa say that if you want to use this herb to heal you must offer a token and a prayer to the plant otherwise it will...

Old English favourite for cottage gardens. Fragrant golden yellow flowers are delightful in potpourris and as cutflowers.

It is commonly used for bronchial diseases, cough. Aromatic native of southern and eastern Africa where it is widely used for fevers and the treatment of malaria. Colds, dyspepsia, stomachache, gout and constipation, and is used externally to clear up...

Used in China for stopping hemorrhages and diarrhea. Also helps to clear vision. Brilliant orange or red crested flowers resemble a rooster's comb. Fine garden annual, easily grown.

Young tender plants are a pleasant spinach substitute when boiled and served with butter. Common weed, popular as a pot-herb. Rich source of vitamins A and C.

Boiled root decoction was once used to bathe irritated eyes. Good hedge plant; has vigorous habit and withstands heavy clipping. Source of yellow, gold and khaki dyes. Hardy in southwestern Ontario and coastal B.C.

Ready for harvest in 28 to 80 days depending on the season. Tolerates summer heat well and is bolt-resistant. (Chinese parsley) High yielding commercial variety with attractive glossy green leaves, uniform growth habit, and consistent quality.

Beautiful double orange-yellow upright trumpet-like flowers. 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, especially...

Native to India and cultivated extensively in southeast Asia as well, the seeds are similar to caraway. Leaves of the plant are used as a substitute for celery or parsley. (Indian celery) One of the many distinctive spices of Indian cooking, the seeds...

Like its grey cousin, S. Chamaecyparissus, it is particularly effective in knot gardens when clipped as low hedges. Rare species with green foliage reminiscent of rosemary in appearance.

Shrub of Mediterranean climatic zones; naturalized in California. Said to be 5-6 times more potent medicinally than Scotch broom. Fragrant flowers yield a yellow dye.

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

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

It yields shades of orange and tan depending on the mordant used when dyeing cloth. Henna has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial qualities, and is often applied to skin lesions to speed healing.

Prefers full sun and is drought tolerant. (Silktree; He huan pi) Known as the “happiness tree”, its flowers and bark are used in China to mend “broken hearts” and to induce a feeling of contentment and happiness.