Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Glendale

Tender biennial or triennial. Can be grown for interest as a potplant in a bright window or greenhouse. The rootbark once gained notoriety as a powerful abortifacient, particularly in the southern United States.

Leaves and roots are effective against flu, encephalitis, measles, hepatitis, and mumps. Considered antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory. (Da qing; Qiug dai) Contains indican and isatin B, both of which can be converted to indigo.

The name means "land seaweed" and indeed it has a salty flavour and crispy texture that suggests seaweed but is easily cultivated on land. Sow outdoors anytime from spring to autumn.

It is a tad sweeter too, making it one terrific parsley for all around use. The leaves can be quite a chore to chew! But Favorit is different -- it is a curled parsley with a softer texture and a much nicer mouth-feel.

Dense clusters of small, yellow, button-like flowers.

Although gentian blue is the colour most associated with these gentians, the flowers of Tibetan gentian are greenish white and tubular, appearing in late summer or early fall. Gentians produce some of the bitterest compounds known to man, discernible...

Alcoholic drinks made with a variety of herbs such as fennel, costmary and rosemary were commonplace in Medieval Europe, and hops were not considered necessary or often even desirable in the production of ale then.

Typical germination rates are 30-40%. Note: Lemongrass seeds are naturally low in germination because of imperfect pollination. Also important in cosmetics and perfumery. Source of lemongrass oil used to flavour teas, ice cream, candy, pastries, desserts,...

Lovely in fresh or dry bouquets and arrangements. Low parthenolide. Masses of double white flowers on neat, compact plants 18cm/7” high. Good container plant and for edging.

A nice addition to bee and butterfly gardens, the plant will bloom most of the summer. An unusual and potentially breathtaking component in a mixed border, herb garden, or rock garden, Dragonhead will do best in full sun to part shade in well-drained...

Flowers are large and dry yields can be as high as 800 kg/ha (700 lbs/acre). Erect, sturdy growth habit and larger flowers containing up 0.7% essential oil high in bisabolol and other medicinal compounds.

The First Nations people of America used the bark for sore eyes, dysentery, toothache, headache, and as a tonic. Controversially, the bark contains cephalanthin, a compound that is both a poison and a source of its healing powers.

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time. Produces largest tubers in tropical areas, but will produce equally tasty, smaller tubers in more temperate areas with a 4-5 month growing season.

Valuable for all chest complaints, including pleurisy. Roots act specifically on the lungs as an expectorant and anti-inflammatory. (Butterfly weed) Bright orange-red flowers are worthy of attention as an ornamental.

It gets quite tall, up to 2m/6ft high, but then it produces long green tassels that swoop down for a striking tropical effect in the garden. The young leaves can be cooked like spinach.

(Chasteberry; Vitex) So named because the seeds reputedly subdue the sexual urge and have long been used by monks to produce this effect. But be forewarned: some suggest the aromatic seeds have exactly the opposite effect! Whatever the effect on the libido,...

Sow 4 days after cress to mature concurrently. The well known condiment is prepared from ground mustard seeds. (Mustard cress; Yellow mustard) True companion to curled cress for salads and sandwiches.

It is delicious like watercress in sandwiches and salads but does not require damp growing conditions as watercress does. The peppery leaves add a spicy spin when boiled in stews or soups or tossed fresh in salads.

Fennel tea is given to infants for its calming and anti-flatulent effects. Also in soups, salads and stews. Chopped leaves are excellent with oily fish, such as mackerel, eel and salmon, for they improve digestibility.

Can cause dermatitis or stomach upset in some sensitive people. Infusion of the leaves and flowers is used to relieve severe headaches. A woody climbing vine native to the eastern and central United States.

Two or more plants are needed for pollination. They are a challenge to grow from seeds, and take a few years to get established, but they are well worth the effort. But there is renewed interest in this, North Americas largest native fruit.

The three 3 lbs. Approximately 20 seeds per packet. Oval melons have an attractive, heavily netted rind. Ready to harvest in 76 days. Sarah's Choice Hybrid Melon has thick, orange flesh that is sweet and juicy with a flavor that can't be beat.

Ht. 30-100 cm/1-3 ft. Grows like cumin or dill: start in peat or paper pots in April; do not disturb roots when transplanting. Used medicinally for sore throat, bronchitis and cough.

Do not disturb roots when transplanting. Needs long growing season; sow early in peat pots. Excellent addition to green salads, and very palatable with butter. Important in commercial baking as roasted seeds add nutty flavour to breads and buns.

Ready to harvest in 52 days. Approximately 30 seeds per packet. There's no faster-growing, better-tasting tomato. Early Girl Tomato is 1 you can count on year after year. Grow huge crops of 4 to 6 ounce fruits that are ideal for canning.

Sow into moderately rich soil, in full sun to part shade. Height 24-36in (60-90cm) The essential oil taken from ambrosia is captivating and fragrant. Flowers are sometimes brewed into tea, though caution should be taken as seeds and leaves contain oxalic...