Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Kansas City

The foliage has a strong pungent aroma and bitter taste owing to the presence of camphor and terpenoids. But the traditional use of sagebrush internally must have been carefully limited because the plant oils are known to be toxic to the liver if taken...

Powdered leaves and flowers used in Switzerland to flavour and colour Schabzieger or Sapsago cheese. Young seedlings as fresh greens with oil and salt.X6554 Near relative of fenugreek.

Has a history of medicinal and food use by Native Americans, especially for cough, colds, and pneumonia. Highly aromatic, with a pleasant mint-like scent. Most abundant of the big sagebrushes, growing in mountain meadows and rocky slopes from British...

This tall perennial sunflower puts on a spectacular show in August and September with masses of large yellow-gold flowers. Ht. 1-2m/3-6ft. Because it develops dense clusters of roots, it is excellent for erosion control on slopes.

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

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

Spicy caraway seeds add European character to all cabbage dishes, including coleslaw and especially sauerkraut. Has highest oil content. COMMON biennial strain. Best sown in late summer to yield fresh seed the next season.

Treasured for its unique and nutritious fruits, strawberry guava is a small shrubby tree that yields sweet, tart strawberry-flavoured fruits high in vitamin C that can be eaten fresh or in preserves.

Has higher total saponins, including the various forms of ephedrine. (Chinese ephedra) In Chinese medicine this species is considered equivalent to and is used for the same purposes.

Teff is a very versatile. Teff is an important food grain in Ethiopia where it is used to make injera. Teff is high in calcium and other minerals, high in protein, high in carbohydrates and in fibre.

Set against its soft aromatic fern-like green leaves are masses of bright blue lavender flowers. Ht. 50-60cm/20-24. Lovely ornamental lavender grown as an annual in flowerbeds, planters, and baskets.

Brilliant orange flowers. Mildly narcotic colourless juice was used by Californian Indians to treat toothache. Best sown direct very early in spring as it prefers cool weather.

Has been included in remedies for cancer. (Creosote bush) Effective antibiotic against bacteria, viruses and other parasites.

Cinnamon-scented leaves are popular in Japan for flavouring raw fish, bean curd, pickles and tempura. (Aoshiso) Decorative green foliage reminiscent of coleus. Before sowing, chill sees at 5°C (40°F) for 3 days in moist sand.

Use it like parsley and surprise your guests with its rich celery flavour and aroma. A very nice leaf celery with finely cut, dark green glossy leaves. More compact than other leaf celeries, reaching only 25-50cm (10-20") in height.

Terrific for containers and garden plantings. Compact, lush green foliage is beautifully decorated with numerous purple button-sized flowers. Ornamental, aromatic and edible -- this basil has it all! Plants are remarkably uniform (for a basil) at about...

Found throughout India where its seeds are used to make a popular milkshake called . Has religious significance to Muslims in India ever since the great Moghul emperor Aurangzeb decreed that this basil be planted on his tomb.

Especially useful for convalescents and children. Infusion of leaves and rootstock is effective for diarrhea, dysentery and problems of the urinary tract. Cultivated varieties are much less potent medicinally.

It was used by the Cherokee for pain, toothache, ulcers, and hemorrhage. Prefers moist conditions but will tolerate a wide range of soils. (New York ironweed) Tall native flower with masses of deep purple fluffy flowers.

Grown for pods and young leaves used as vegetable and fodder. D4115 Infosheet: free on request with order. Twining annual found throughout India. In a recent clinical trial Parkinson's sufferers treated with crushed seeds regained some mobility with fewer...

Eyewash is reputed to strengthen weak eyes. Striking brilliant blue blossoms, infused in water, have both curative and calming action for nervous disorders.

Has protective, soothing effect on inflamed mucous membranes. Suited for indoor pot culture. Source of important resin. Tropical shrub or small tree with pale yellow fragrant flowers.

Sowing successively every ten days will produce a regular supply of tasty salad greens. Heat tolerant; suited for mid-summer sowings. Mesclun is commonly defined as a mixture of salad greens.

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

Has low starch and calories. Best eaten raw, but is cooked also. (Yam bean) Tropical vines produce turnip-shaped tubers with a sweet white flesh. Start indoors 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time.

Stunning in flower beds! Flowers the first season if started early (Jan-Feb). Lovely variety with large purple wing-like bracts resting upon a sea of dark purple flowerheads. Ht. 35-40cm/14-16.

Seeds can be ground and used with near abandon like black pepper. (Fennel flower; Russian caraway; Black caraway) Commonly featured in Indian dhals and equally at home in Russian rye bread! Aromatic black seeds resemble fennel in aroma and taste something...