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Reputation for treating depression, melancholy, and allied mental disorders. Scarlet, white or blue flowers close when bad weather is imminent, hence the name Weatherglass.

California Indians so cherished the tea for general use that it was always available. (Mormon tea; Desert tea; Joint-fir) Reported to contain some ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, both potent central nervous system stimulants.

Beautiful deep sky-blue flower spikes are nicely set against silvery green foliage. Excellent for dried arrangements and potpourris. Start seeds early: it takes 3-4 months to get garden-sized plants.

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

Requires a cold period (4-5 weeks at 5°C/40°F) or 24 hours in 40-70 ppm gibberellic acid for success. Maintain at 10-15°C/50-60°F until germination is complete. Famous European alpine herb unrivalled as a bitter tonic.

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

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

Good tolerance to phytophthora, tobacco mosaic virus, and bacterial wilt. A very hot and prolific, early maturing bird pepper developed in Vietnam for the commercial production of fresh and dried chillis.

Fruits are dark green maturing to red. Named after Yolo County in California where the Campbell Soup Company introduced this bell pepper in 1952. It quickly became popular among growers because of its improved resistance to tobacco mosaic virus and because...

Showy U.S. native with large blue or white flower spikes. Employed by Indians along with mayapple ( ) to treat venereal disease.

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

Low mat-forming variety with woolly leaves and golden flowers.

Excellent longlasting cutflower. Beautiful European variety with rose-purple petals that don't droop as much as wild echinaceas. Developed in the 1980s by Swedish echinacea breeder, Magnus Nilsson.

To those expats living in other lands, the diminutive edelweiss is a talisman to be depicted on walls, in books, if not planted in the garden. Due to its bioflavonoid content, the herb also strengthens the walls of capillaries and veins and can be used...

Sow in a sunny spot, where it will get lots of moisture. Ht 24-60in (60-180cm). Well known as a source for high quality yellow dye since ancient times; pigments used for oil paint as well as dyeing wool, cotton, and silk up until the Middle Ages.

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

Thin plants once seedlings appear. It is sometimes bothered by powdery mildew, but in general is a healthy plant. It is a favourite of gardeners for its ferny leaves and clusters of bloom, mixing well with other unfussy perennial blooms in cottage and...

Also known as Marguerite, Moon Daisy, or in Scotland, the Dog Daisy or Horse Gowan, the ox-eye daisy arrived in North America when French and English colonists brought it with them to remember their gardens left behind.

Cooling tea made from leaves is useful for fevers, dysentery and morning sickness. Tropical fruit and timber tree used widely in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. Poultice of fresh leaves helps reduce swellings and boils and relieves...

This vibrant colored, cool-weather plant is perfect for spring and autumn gardens. Plants should be spaced 7-12 inches apart as they will spread to about 9-12 inches. Ht 6-12in (15-30cm).

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. When in flower, it is used as a gland stimulant and an aphrodisiac.

(Egyptian spinach; Jew's mallow) Vegetable green popular throughout the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Keep plants pinched back for a continuous harvest of young shoots and leaves. Its use dates to ancient Egypt where it was called "food of the kings."...

Does best in cool climates or sown late for fall harvest. (Roseheart radish; Red meat radish) It is totally the opposite of a typical radish: the outside is white and the inside is red! The outside colour starts out green but turns a bright white as the...

When you grow your own, you'll have plenty for every recipe. This basil will produce a lemony flavor and aroma making it a treat in cooking or in the garden. Plants are compact, bushy, bear white-flowers and produce small, pointed green leaves with delicate...

Used by South American Indians to paint their bodies red. Easy to grow shrub or small tree; nice compact bushy habit. Seeds are source of natural bright-yellow food colouring, used in butter, margarine, cheese and other foods.

Anaheim 118 Hybrid Hot Pepper is an exceptional all-around hot pepper that is extra-large, with thick walls and excellent flavor. Approximately 15 seeds per packet. One of the best-selling Anaheim peppers on the market, it continually produces very high...