Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Temecula

Leaves of the plant are used as a substitute for celery or parsley. (Indian celery) One of the many distinctive spices of Indian cooking, the seeds are used in curries, pickles and chutneys.

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

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

Rake a half-inch of soil over the sown seed, and keep moist. When pressed, linseeds release thirty-five per cent of their weight in oil; the leftover “cake” is a useful animal feed.

The medium green leaves have excellent flavour and aroma. The most compact genovese variety available. The internodes -- the length of the stem between leaves -- are extremely short, which is why the plants are exceptionally compact and bushy.

Prefers sandy or gravelly soil on a slope. 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.

Used in India like stramonium in treatment of asthma, whooping cough and bronchitis. Poultice of leaves used for rheumatic swellings of the joints, lumbago, painful tumours.

They are also used externally in the form of poultices or ointments for the treatment of aches, pains, arthritis, and rheumatism, All parts of the plant are poisonous if used improperly, especially if ingested.

Caution: although the oil is safe, raw seeds are poisonous. Large tropical-looking foliage. Oil extracted from seeds is a commonly used laxative for temporary constipation and acute diarrhea.

Tolerates drought well and often self-seeds in optimum conditions. 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.

Rich source of vitamins A and C. Young tender plants are a pleasant spinach substitute when boiled and served with butter. Common weed, popular as a pot-herb.

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

The shape, size, glossy skin and color are similar without the heat. Often called banana pepper, this is a milder version of the 'Hungarian Hot Wax' pepper (listed in the herb section).

Blooms all summer. Lovely ornamental lavender grown as an annual in flowerbeds, planters, and baskets. Set against its soft aromatic fern-like green leaves are masses of bright blue lavender flowers.

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

(Egyptian privet) The world's most popular dye plant for thousands of years. The white and pink flowers are very fragrant, and are used in the production of perfumes. It grows up to 5 m (16ft), but can be trimmed to create a hedge.

(Rose milkweed)

Seeds possess hallucinogenic alkaloids. In Egypt, the oil expressed from the seeds is said to be an aphrodisiac. Source of the famous dye “Turkish Red”, a characteristic colour of Persian carpets.

The name Bellis is Greek for “pretty,” and these charming flowers live up to their name. English Daisy has a long history as a calmative for inflamed skin and for stomach and intestinal problems.

Ht. 70-80cm/28-32. Excellent cutflower. Impressive new series from Germany with abundant large flowers, 10-12cm/4-5 across. Good heat and drought tolerance. White petals with dark eye.Attracts butterflies.

You can grow your own hot peppers with the Burpee Pepper Hot Mix Seed. This seed yields approximately equal amounts of 5 varieties of hot peppers: Long red cayenne, large cherry, Hungarian wax, Anaheim chili and jalapeno m.

In the southern States, the plants will behave as perennials, but are not long-lived and should be divided every 2 to 3 years. In the south they may need a little shade. The plant is biennial, generously self-seeding in the garden so there are always...

The fresh leaves are edible and are eaten like cress. Also used as an antibiotic against candida. (Spilanthes; Australian cress) Leaves have a mild numbing effect and are useful for toothaches.

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

Patients who are intolerant of digitalis. Grows to 6m/20ft. Often grown for hedging in the tropics or as pot plants in temperate areas. Like other oleanders, all parts are poisonous.

Ready to harvest in 45-days. Stays crisp and tasty even after the weather becomes hot. Salad Bowl Leaf Lettuce has close-set, deep-lobed, brilliant green leaves that are noted for their lasting sweetness and tenderness.

Gives you more than generous yields. Good choice for clay soil. Danvers Half Long Carrot produces blocky-topped, tapered roots that chunk up nicely at 6 to 7 1/2 in. Stores well and stays crisp.