Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In St Paul

Large stemless flower with creamy-yellow centre and silver bracts is excellent for dried arrangements. Extracts used to treat herpes and skin rashes. (Carline thistle) Root is used as a liver, gall bladder and kidney tonic, and an ingredient in Swedish...

Used in soups, cake, bread, cheese, and is a standard ingredient of commercial curry powders. Flavour resembles caraway but is hotter. Seeds are important in many international cuisines, including those of India and Mexico.

Restores normal rhythm to feeble, irregular heartbeat but large doses cause respiratory paralysis. Infusion of the dried tops is recommended for dropsy as well as bladder and kidney diseases.

Brilliant orange flowers. Mildly narcotic colourless juice was used by Californian Indians to treat toothache. Best sown direct very early in spring as it prefers cool weather.

Used for dropsy, respiratory catarrh and skin eruptions. Was once a potent symbol of romance for courting couples. (Johnny jump up) Old English favourite with charming small purple, lavender and yellow flowers.

A beautiful chervil of the Brussels Winter type, with shiny dark green flat leaves and a nice dense growth habit. Sow direct in the garden in early spring or late summer to overwinter the following spring.

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

Sulphur yellow flowers. Ideal for diarrhea and as a soothing application to burns. Rhizomes are rich in tannin. Thrives in dry open areas.

It is a shiso like the better known green and purple forms except the leaves have both green on top and purple underneath. (Ear Shiso) The Japanese grow this aromatic herb for its flower tips and buds, and for its leaves.

Yields camphor-like oil used primarily in soaps. Coarse, broad leaved variety. Highly productive oil-yielding variety.

Like woodruff, it has a sweet vanilla aroma that is released when dried or wilted. It can be found growing in meadows, hay fields, wetlands and disturbed soils. Blooms July & August.

Indians made a wash for skin problems including skin cancer and venereal sores. (Red root) Used as a tea substitute during the American Revolution. A good gargle for mouth and throat sores.

The bark is employed to treat fever, nausea, vomiting and skin diseases. The oil from the seeds is used to treat leprosy and skin diseases, and the leaves are used in poultices to treat wounds.

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.

Studies show that the seeds have a tranquilizing and hypnotic effect, and are analgesic and anticonvulsive. Hardy bush or small tree. (Suan zao ren; Sour date kernel) Hailed the anti-stress herb, seeds are used in Chinese medicine to calm the mind and...

Used by Amerindians as a purgative, emetic, and anti-inflammatory. Showy American native with blue-violet flower spikes and majestic, upright growth habit. Under study as a potential booster of the immune system.

Stems are strong, straight and uniform for easier harvest. Ht. 100-125cm (40-50in). (Bishopsweed) Developed for the commercial cutflower market. The white flowers are large flat umbels floating above the dark green foliage.

Will flower the first season if started early. The branching habit is very tight, close to the base and produces a rich flush of attractive flower spikes. Compact and uniform variety with deep purple-blue flowers.

Brilliant red tubular flowers. Considered a ‘life medicine' by the Navajo people who have used it for menstrual pain, stomach ache, wounds, swellings and coughs. Prefers sandy or gravelly soil on a slope.

Most popular everlasting; long cherished for wide colour range: crimson, salmon, rose, brown, yellow, and white.

Used for tea and for flavouring meat. Lavender flowers; strong fragrance. Frequently seen along roadsides in eastern Canada and U.S.

Apricot sprite won the 2000 “Fleuroselect Quality Award” for novelty, as it produces wonderful flower spikes perfect for cutting and arranging. Locate in full sun to part shade.

Attractive British wildflower with masses of milky white or purplish flowers. Used for gout, rheumatism, asthma, bronchitis, dropsy and cardiac ailments. Found mainly in the English and Scottish limestone areas.

Before sowing, chill sees at 5°C (40°F) for 3 days in moist sand. Cinnamon-scented leaves are popular in Japan for flavouring raw fish, bean curd, pickles and tempura. (Aoshiso) Decorative green foliage reminiscent of coleus.

Famous European alpine herb unrivalled as a bitter tonic. Requires a cold period (4-5 weeks at 5°C/40°F) or 24 hours in 40-70 ppm gibberellic acid for success. Root tincture made with brandy strengthens the human system, particularly in cases of weak...

Easy to grow, tolerates part shade, and is very hardy. Repeat bloomer with purple-red single flowers. 120cm/4ft x 90cm/3ft. Disease resistant. (Japanese rose; Saltspray rose) Hips are tomato-red and are large, up to an inch across.

Easy to grow, with a long flowering season, the numerous button flowers appear from early spring until late autumn. The young leaves and petals can be added to salads. Trouble-free, with few pests or diseases, it is an excellent choice for mixed borders...