Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Pomona

Darkest of the purple basils. Height 50cm/20”. Leaves somewhat smaller than Rubin basil and less prone to lean.

Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. We urge everyone to try it. Uniform, compact, erect form, 25-30cm/10-12in high with medium-large to large leaves.

New and improved. Dwarf, bush form. Ideal for pot culture. Now more uniform. Standard bush variety.

The famous dessert melon of the tropics. Dwarf variety 75cm/30”. Both the fruits and leaves are high in papain, an enzyme that aids digestion and is used in meat tenderizer.

Since earliest times used to dye wool bright yellow. Formerly recommended for gout and rheumatism.

Excellent garden annual for tall borders. The white flowers are large flat umbels floating above the dark green foliage. Stems are strong, straight and uniform for easier harvest. When plants are in bloom it looks like the angels draped celestial white...

According to Gerard, the powder snuffed up the nose was prescribed to ‘cleanse the head of tough slimy humours.' White or pinkish flower clusters inspire its other name, the Pearl.

Excellent for dillweed production. Finely cut foliage. Dark green leaves, bushy habit, and slow to bolt. For fresh use as dillweed, or allowed to go to seed for dill pickles.

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

Still a reliable producer today. Named after Yolo County in California where the Campbell Soup Company introduced this bell pepper in 1952. Fruits are dark green maturing to red. It quickly became popular among growers because of its improved resistance...

This species is the medicinal cousin of the tropical jujube fruit. They are said also to nourish muscles and enrich bone marrow. Studies show that the seeds have a tranquilizing and hypnotic effect, and are analgesic and anticonvulsive.

Thick flesh; clean biting heat. Use when green or ripened to scarlet. Salsas, pickled, or roasted for sauces. Heat: 10,000-23,000 Scoville units. Small: 2cm/1” long, 1cm/0.5” across.

Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Improved strain for commercial production.

Purple-rose flowers in spring. Traditionally used since the Middle Ages for whooping cough and as a mucus-reducing cough remedy. New research shows that it relieves the symptoms of hay fever and other seasonal allergies without the drowsiness that antihistamine...

They are attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds, and are good cut flowers. (Blazing Star) Shooting bolt upright out of the garden bed, gayfeather is a bold statement in the mixed border.

Easy to grow in containers. Australian aborigines have long used the crushed leaves for skin infections. Worldwide demand for the antiseptic oil distilled from the leaves has exploded over the past decade.

Major improvement on the standard variety. All-American winner for 1997. A very regal looking plant! Has dense deep purple inflorescences contrasting with the dark green leaves. Spicy anise-licorice aroma and flavour; excellent served fresh in such dishes...

Excellent lemon scent with larger leaves and more robust growth habit than the standard lemon basil variety. Up to 90cm/3ft with pink flowers.

Old garden favourite. Important source of perfume. Sweet-scented, deep violet flowers are candied as decoration for puddings, cakes and ice cream.

Sowing successively every ten days will produce a regular supply of tasty salad greens. Mesclun is commonly defined as a mixture of salad greens. Sweet basil, borage, roquette, bronze fennel, sugar beet, red leaf lettuce.

(Red endive) Grows like Belgian endive. The red colour, crisp, crunchy texture, and slightly bitter taste add distinction to any green salad. Rootstocks produce compact rounded heads of purplish red foliage when being forced after fall harvest of roots.

Harvest when spinach leaves are full grown and enjoy raw in salads or add to stir-fry dishes. The crumpled leaves are dark green, savory and exceptionally nutritious with proven anti-cancer benefits.

The low grey-green shrub is found from California to New Mexico north to Montana. The black sagebrush is one of the most common shrubs of the United States. The Shoshoni Indians of Nevada used the leaves for coughs and colds.

Also used as a treatment for poison ivy. Native wildflower used by the Navajo and Cheyenne Indians as an analgesic for chest pains, wounds and fevers. Yellow, droopy daisy-like flowers in summer.

Approximately 95 seeds per 15 ft. Retains its color even after being cooked or pickled. It is round with a smooth skin and are exceptionally tender. Performs well in poor soils and is tender with small tap roots.

Fleshy roots, dug in autumn and boiled and roasted, taste like chestnuts. (Eryngo) Grown for its roots which are both edible and medicinal. In the 16th and 17th centuries the candied roots, called “kissing comforts,” were considered aphrodisiac, and...

The young leaves are sweet and slightly tangy to the taste and are used like spinach in soups, salads and in meat and fish dishes. (Chinese spinach) Callaloo is a popular Caribbean dish made from different leafy plants depending on local custom.