Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Jacksonville

(Bishopsweed) Known to the ancient Egyptians as a treatment for skin diseases this humble wild plant of the Nile valley was recently catapulted to the forefront of modern cancer research.

Dusty miller is planted for its elegant lacy silver foliage, often used to create contrast and pattern in formal knot gardens and container plantings. Dusty miller not only makes all the other plants in your garden look better, it is a boon to those facing...

(Yam bean) Tropical vines produce turnip-shaped tubers with a sweet white flesh. Produces largest tubers in tropical areas, but will produce equally tasty, smaller tubers in more temperate areas with a 4-5 month growing season.

Navajo remedy for stomachache, abdominal pain, diarrhea and fever. Easy to grow in well-drained soils in full sun. The roots were regarded by the Navajo and Pawnee Indians as a ‘life medicine' and a panacea.

Bushier and higher foliage mass than other varieties, and has high essential oil content. Ht. 30cm/12”. Improved uniform selection for commercial production.

The leaves have a mild fruity aroma but they are not used in cooking or for scent. In Lucania, in southern Italy, the young leaves are traditionally collected during the procession of the Black Madonna in May and September and are dried for future use...

Fresh leaves burst of lemon when squeezed. QUEDLINGBURGER is a taller variety, up to 50-60cm high. Proven effective against herpes. A truly delightful tea made from the dried leaves is our favourite anytime tea as it both stimulates the heart and calms...

Spicy anise-licorice aroma and flavour; excellent served fresh in such dishes as Thai green curries and Vietnamese noodle soups. Major improvement on the standard variety. A very regal looking plant! Has dense deep purple inflorescences contrasting with...

Said to remove freckles. Roots produce a red dye. (Cleavers) Fresh juice or infusion is applied to skin diseases and eruptions with good success.

Cool weather crop; roots attain maximum sugar content in the fall. Although the process is lengthy it is possible to extract molasses, and even sugar, at home from sugar beets grown in your garden.

Most popular everlasting; long cherished for wide colour range: crimson, salmon, rose, brown, yellow, and white.

The plant looks like chives but its long succulent leaves are crunchy with a mild salty flavour that is a bit bitter and a bit sour. In Italian it is known as "Barba di Frate" or "monk's beard" because the Capuchin monks were fond of it.

As with ordinary flax, seeds contain linseed oil. Has been used for rheumatic pains, diarrhea and coughs. Pretty border perennial with pale blue flowers.

The leaves and flowers have a hot watercress flavour and are great in salads; and the young seed pods are hotter and can be pickled and used like capers. Easy to grow from seeds in the garden or in containers.

It is a big meaty beefsteak type, almost seedless, with smooth skin and a distinctive shape like a heart. This Italian classic is unsurpassed in salads such as , and it is great for sauces, salsas and canning.

Excellent choice for potted plant growers and for greenhouse and hydroponic basil producers. The internodes -- the length of the stem between leaves -- are extremely short, which is why the plants are exceptionally compact and bushy.

(Jewels of Opar; Fameflower; Tu ren shen)

Not invasive like other thistles; a protected wildflower in Germany. Extracts used to treat herpes and skin rashes. Large stemless flower with creamy-yellow centre and silver bracts is excellent for dried arrangements.

It is taller and woodier than . Native of dry, rocky regions of Central Asia, Tibet, China and Mongolia. Has higher total saponins, including the various forms of ephedrine. Requires full sun and well drained, sandy loam.

Prefers moist conditions but will tolerate a wide range of soils. It was used by the Cherokee for pain, toothache, ulcers, and hemorrhage. It is a bitter tonic and alterative useful for menstrual disorders and fevers.

Sometimes used like clary sage. (Meadow sage) Large, very showy, bright blue flowers.

Hardy in southwestern Ontario and coastal B.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.

The small and thin fruits, about 5cm/2" long, can be picked green or red. Good tolerance to phytophthora, tobacco mosaic virus, and bacterial wilt. A very hot and prolific, early maturing bird pepper developed in Vietnam for the commercial production...

Traditional European panacea for many complaints including lack of appetite, sluggish digestion and stomach disturbances. Highly useful during convalescence.

The variety went on to spawn many more varieties and radically changed celery as a crop on both sides of the Atlantic. But as much as this heirloom belongs among the vegetables, its lush dark green leaves are also terrific as a fresh herb.

Ayurvedic medicinal herb used traditionally as a nerve tonic. Seeds are a natural storehouse of L-dopa, a precursor of the neural transmitter, dopamine. Grown for pods and young leaves used as vegetable and fodder.

Yaya Hybrid Carrot is perfect for salads, snacking or cooking. The seed tape is 15 ft. L roots in a brilliant, deep orange color. This Nantes-type carrot is a star in the garden. Very sweet and packed with flavor, it produces 7 in.