Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Long Beach

Oil squeezed from the nuts has proved so valuable it is called the new “liquid gold” of the West, and jojoba “prospectors” are banking on its future. Used in shampoos; believed to arrest hair loss and induce new growth.

(Couve tronchuda; Portuguese kale)

Interesting Mexican vegetable green. Young leaves are mild spinach substitute: beneficial for those who must avoid the calcium-sequestering oxalic acid in spinach. Flower clusters can be steamed like broccoli or fried in egg batter with mozzarella cheese.

Similar to the narrowleaf species in both appearance and medicinal action. Wagner of the University of Munich, the leading European research group working on echinacea, suggest that is the correct name for the plant commonly traded in Europe as .

Improved strain of valerian for commercial production; root yield up to 2.5 tonnes per hectare (1 ton/acre); contains 0.7% essential oil (bornyl acetate, valepotriate and valerenic acid).

Needs full or partial sun in a well-drained location. (Yuan zhi; Siberian milkwort) Like the North American senega, roots are excellent for coughs, particularly when there is excess phlegm, and for bronchitis and asthma.

Pascal is the precursor that transformed celery into the thick fleshy form we know today. But as much as this heirloom belongs among the vegetables, its lush dark green leaves are also terrific as a fresh herb.

Angels trumpets are popular in containers for the patio, balcony or deck. Large single white trumpet-like flowers are fragrant at night. Beautiful hallucinogenic plants from South America where they have a history of shamanic ritual use for divination,...

Seeds are slow and sporadic to germinate, taking a month or more. It will climb on lattices in any warm, sunny spot with rich, well drained soil. It is believed to promote longevity, health and vitality, and recent research is providing clues why.

Excellent uniformity, aroma and flavour. Ht. 30-35cm/12-14”. Perfect for pot production. The breeder's choice of variety name 'Gecofure' is an unimaginative contraction of 'GEnovese COmpatto FUsarium REsistant'.

Seeds used like regular caraway except this annual strain is superior for commercial production. Also seeds do not shatter when mature making them much easier to harvest. High yielder, producing double the crop of the common biennial variety.

Leaves picked before the flowers appear are nutritious salad greens. Masses of flowers in spring are a mix of purple, pink and white. This is the flower of deceit, giving off its lovely perfume only in the evening.

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 skin infections.

(Suan zao ren; Sour date kernel) Hailed the anti-stress herb, seeds are used in Chinese medicine to calm the mind and preserve chi energy. Used to treat irritability, insomnia and anxiety.

Germination benefits from gibberellic acid treatment. Root and rhizome are anodyne (pain killing). Apt name as all parts exude a milky juice when cut. Silk-like down of seeds is used to stuff pillows.

Rich source of cardiac glycosides used for heart disease. But can be maintained at 1m/3ft with regular pruning. Like other oleanders, all parts are poisonous. Grows to 6m/20ft. Attractive shrub or small tree of the Caribbean with showy bell-shaped yellow...

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

It produces flowering shoots and bladed grass up to 1m tall. Loves full sun. (Sweet vernal grass) An ornamental grass similar to sweetgrass but more compact. A tincture of its flowers in wine is said to give immediate relief from hayfever.

(Horned melon) Quite unlike other cucumbers, this one has small orange spiny fruits, 8-13cm/3-5” long, possessing a subtle banana-lime flavour. They keep up to six months! Start seeds in March.

This Italian classic is unsurpassed in salads such as , and it is great for sauces, salsas and canning. (Oxheart tomato) For the true dirt cognoscenti this is the only tomato worth growing.

Now or Later Pea is a unique new variety allows you to pick peas early for slender, crisp and stringless snow peas or wait until later to pick when pods have filled with 10 to 12 sweet shell peas.

Red Titan Hybrid Beet has it all sweet flavor, outstanding color, high yields and great disease resistance. An ideal beet for roasting, pickling and eating fresh. Beet seeds germinate best when they are soaked in lukewarm water for about 24 hours before...

Disease resistant. (Japanese rose; Saltspray rose) Hips are tomato-red and are large, up to an inch across. Excellent for group or hedge plantings. 120cm/4ft x 90cm/3ft. Easy to grow, tolerates part shade, and is very hardy.

Great for fresh eating. Ready to harvest in 74-days. Approximately 15 seeds per packet. Gurney's Orange Whopper Tomato gives you the best of both worlds heirloom flavor and hybrid-type productivity.

Tendersweet carrots are like eating candy for supper. The seed tape is 15 ft. L and has approximately 415 seeds. Ready to harvest in 75 days. The sweetest on the market, these uniform, deep orange-red roots are smooth-skinned, fine-grained and nearly...

Strongest scent and flavour of all the Thai basils. Superb variety, excellent for Vietnamese and Thai cooking.

Ideal for dicing into salsas, slicing into salads or making the most succulent sauce you've ever tasted. Ready to harvest in 65-days. Approximately 15 seeds per packet. Easy Sauce Tomato is a prolific roma-type tomato.