Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Little Rock

The plant is very easygoing in the garden, requiring only full sun and well-drained soil. It is biennial, self-seeding to come back year after year. Nice when paired with bergamots and coneflowers, its pastel blooms bring the colours of an Impressionist...

But it is also a Chinese medicinal herb valued for its bitter aromatic tonic properties and is used to treat menstrual and liver disorders. Easy to grow in moist soil in full sun. Ht. 90-150cm/3-5ft.

Egg-shaped squash with flesh that really does look like spaghetti. Melons keep for 1-2 months. Delicious served hot with spaghetti sauce, cheese or butter, or chilled in salads.

(Vegetable gourd) Small 8cm/3in melons taste like a sweet winter squash. Delicious stuffed like bell peppers with meat and rice and baked.

(Honeyplant) Commercial variety for the cutflower market. Flowers look like white umbrellas mounted on strong, straight stems. Impressive in fresh floral arrangements! Casablanca is also a fine garden flower for tall borders.

(Round-headed bush clover) Lespedeza is native to central and eastern United States as well as Ontario and thrives in woodlands and prairies. Research evidence suggests that contains compounds that can lower blood cholesterol.

New research shows it is a good skin and wound remedy. Infusion of leaves makes a pleasant cordial tea. Has a faint thyme-like aroma. Helps overcome stomach weakness.

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

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

It is also looked at for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial qualities. Medicinally, anise-hyssop has been used to treat a variety of ailments. Both leaves and flowers are edible.

Leaves are a light golden colour. Good summer green performing best in hot weather. Succulent leaves are popular in France for salads, cooked greens or in soups. Much improved over its wild relative.

Used in lozenges for sore throat and cough, and for diarrhea and dysentery. In the food industry it is used as a stabilizer, emulsifier and flavour fixative, and it is common in chewing gum and candy.

At least 3 billion people are regular drinkers. Its use goes back as far as 2700 B.C., but it was not until the 3rd century A.D. that China's tea-drinking culture began to develop and it was around 800 A.D. that tea was introduced to Japan.

(Miner's lettuce) During the California gold rush miners ate this wild green to avoid getting scurvy. The succulent heart-shaped leaves have a fresh water chestnut-like taste and can be eaten raw in salads or cooked like spinach.

For ages the main source of blue dye in Europe, until the introduction of indigo in the 17th century. Because it is hardy (unlike indigo) woad is still grown for natural dyeing. Contains the same dyestuff as indigo, though in lower concentration.

(Buddha fruit; Lou han guo) This is known as the "longevity herb" in China where the tea made with the dried fruits is commonly consumed. The fruits contain mogrosides, intensely sweet compounds that are as many as 300 times as sweet as sugar.

(Wild garlic; Bear garlic; Baerlauch) The fresh flowering herb is used to treat high blood pressure and hardening of the arteries. Leaves are used in salads, sandwiches and any dish where a garlic flavour is desirable.

(Chinese ephedra) Properties and uses are similar to those of but contains the additional anti-inflammatory compound, ephedroxane. Native of dry grasslands of Central Asia, Tibet, China and Mongolia.

Fern-like leaves; height up to 1.5m/5ft. Large yellow flowers.

In milder climates, it can easily thrive into December and January. Plants should be spaced 7-12 inches apart as they will spread to about 9-12 inches. The showy purple flowers are edible! Their fragrance has a wintergreen overtone, and may be added to...

The leaves are slightly bitter and salty at the same time. Now what is the connection with cappuccino? It grows along the coasts among rocks where it forms neat star-like annual or perennial clumps up to 30cm (1ft) high.

The breeder's choice of variety name 'Gecofure' is an unimaginative contraction of 'GEnovese COmpatto FUsarium REsistant'. Excellent uniformity, aroma and flavour. Perfect for pot production.

Gayfeather is easily grown from seed, blooming in the second year. Blooming in the difficult-to-fill midsummer, the plants prefer moisture but tolerate poor soil. Tuberous roots make a soothing tea valuable in kidney diseases or as a gargle for sore throats.

While it contains glutin, the glutin is not of the type that causes celiac disease. Teff is high in calcium and other minerals, high in protein, high in carbohydrates and in fibre.

Purified ephedrine is very potent, and a common North American practice of adding it to diet formulas is potentially dangerous because ephedrine can raise blood pressure if used over a long period, and can even cause cardiac arrythmias.

Cherry-like fruits are rich brick-red with deep chocolate shading. These luscious treats are perfect for salads, slicing or canning with an exceptional fresh flavor that is rich and complex.

The bark is employed to treat fever, nausea, vomiting and skin diseases. Will withstand only a few degrees of freezing, but plantations are now established in several southern U.S. states.