Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Mesquite

(Yellow-berried nightshade) Spiny, diffuse herb found throughout India. Root is an expectorant; used in Ayurvedic medicine for for cough, asthma, chest pain. Also used for flatulence, sore throat, and toothache.

Beautiful prairie wildflower used by American Indians. The Navajo and Oglala tribes made a pleasant beverage tea from the leaves and the Comanche, Lokota and Ponca chewed the sweet tasting roots like candy.

Large ribbed leaves, strong flavour. Standard lettuce-leaf type grown in Italy.

Comb-like flowerheads were once used for raising nap on woolen cloth. Water trapped in leaf basins is valued as an eyewash. Excellent in dried arrangements.

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.

One of the ingredients in . Can be used wherever sage is used when a more subtle flavour is desired. Popular seasoning herb preferred over winter savory for its delicate flavour. Indispensable for its use in traditional Eastern Canadian dishes like potato...

(Chinese parsley) High yielding commercial variety with attractive glossy green leaves, uniform growth habit, and consistent quality. Tolerates summer heat well and is bolt-resistant.

(Love-in-a-mist) Finely divided leaves create a mist effect surrounding the lovely blue flowers. Seeds used in curries and bread, although its close cousin black cumin is better. Seeds stored with clothing repel insects.

Valuable for respiratory and gastrointestinal problems such as asthma, bronchitis, and diarrhea. Also helpful for bladder problems and ulcers. Common weed in lawns and in pathways.

Sow into moist soil in full sun. Pair over bulbs or use as a groundcover. In milder climates, it can easily thrive into December and January. Ht 6-12in (15-30cm). Plants should be spaced 7-12 inches apart as they will spread to about 9-12 inches.

Large lavender flowers dry to a beautiful, silvery-white.

(Sri tulsi; Rama tulsi) The true sacred basil grown in houses, gardens and near temples all over India. Note that much of what is sold as sacred or holy basil is actually spice basil, listed separately.

(Puncturevine) This low growing vine likes moist, sandy soils. Important diuretic herb in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for urinary problems, kidney and lower back pains and as an aphrodisiac.

Fiery chile from Trinidad. Wrinkled lantern-shaped pods are used fresh or dried in salsas, chutneys, marinades. Matures into a deep orange-chocolate colour. Heat: 100,000-350,000 Scoville units.

(Tree mallow) Purple flowers yield an excellent natural colouring for drinks and herbal teas. Also great in salads. Medicinally similar to marshmallow.

(Baikal scullcap; Huang qin) One of Chinese medicine's most important herbs is now all dressed up for the flower garden! English breeders managed to coax the hardy perennial to throw up bigger purple-blue flowers and more of them.

Ready to harvest in 60-days. 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.

Improved plainleaf variety with dark green flat leaves and upright growth habit. Strong powdery mildew tolerance.

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

Graceful sprays of small papery flowers; white, yellow, blue, lavender and rose.

Ready to harvest in 40 to 45 days. The turnip bulbs are ideal for eating fresh or in saladsjust peel and enjoy. Fuku Komachi Turnip is a globe-shaped, pure white, tender root vegetable.

Attractive lacy foliage topped by clusters of small purple flowers. A tea made from the herb is recommended as part of the fresh vegetable juice diet devised to combat cancer by Rudolf Breuss.

Named after the German explorer Prince Maximilian who discovered the plant on an expedition to the Great Plains in 1832-34. Ht. 1-2m/3-6ft. Native of the Great Plains, and now naturalized throughout much of North America, it was used by the Sioux and...

Unlike ordinary spinach, its spreading branches produce succulent leaves and stemtips of very fine flavour throughout the season, long after all other varieties finish. Cooked like regular spinach.

Fresh leaves burst of lemon when squeezed. Suited for home gardens and for commercial pot plant and field production. CITRONELLA is the most fragrant variety available. Mildew resistant.