Honey Bee Food Seeds For Sale In California

* When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes very soft and is quite sweet with an absolutely delicious flavour that somewhat resembles a luscious tropical fruit.

* Prunus cerasifera is a species of plum known by the common names cherry plum and myrobalan plum . It is native to Europe and Asia.

* Leaves to 6"; branches brown and fuzzy; small clusters of 7-10 flowers; rounded fruit; native to northeast Asia.

* The sprouted seeds can be eaten. They taste somewhat like peas. They are used like broccoli. * The latex in the stems is a suitable replacement for chicle and can be made into a chewing gum.

* Succeeds in a sunny sheltered position in most soils but prefers one that is poor and light. Easy to grow in dry and infertile soils. It can be part of butterfly gardening and pollinators-honey bee habitat gardens.

The trunk reaches 12–15 m (39–49 ft) in length and 30 cm (12 in) in diameter. Spikes 1.2–1.8 m (3.9–5.9 ft) in length yield small bisexual flowers . The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially...

The plant reproduces sexually by seed and vegetatively by sprouting from the root crown, layering , and by producing root suckers . The fruit is a red rose hip which may be over a centimeter long.

The author collected specimens at Recherche Bay during the d'Entrecasteaux expedition in 1792. * Eucalyptus leaves are a traditional Aboriginal herbal remedy. The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world...

* When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m.

* It is said to be of great use when applied externally to stimulate hair growth and is an ingredient of many hair lotions and ointments. * The large leaves, up to 1 foot long, are interesting.

* Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade. * Native to the southern and eastern parts of the United States , found from Illinois to Virginia in the north and from Texas to Florida in the south.

A fast-growing tree, especially in its first few years from seed. Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. * A small tree with compound leaves, white flowers in clusters to 4", 1/4" orange-red fruit; native to northern China.

The plant prefers full sun, good drainage, and moderate weekly watering. The many inflorescences have closely spaced whorls of small flowers with brightly colored calyces. Long, in dense, terminal racemes.

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .

* Daphne mezereum is a species of Daphne in the flowering plant family Thymelaeaceae , native to most of Europe and western Asia , north to northern Scandinavia and Russia . In southern Europe it is confined to medium to higher elevations and in the subalpine...

* It also known as emperor's candlesticks, candle bush, candelabra bush, Christmas candles, empress candle plant, ringworm shrub, or candletree * A remarkable species of Senna, it was sometimes separated in its own genus, Herpetica.

* Clematis recta , the Erect Clematis or Ground virginsbower , is a species of Clematis unusual in that it is a free-standing shrub rather than a climbing plant . Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and...

The flowers are fragrant and range in colour from pink to mauve, sometimes with a white base; they are produced in early summer on panicles 4-25 cm long and are attractive to bees, butterflies, and birds.

It was formerly very popular either on its own or added to China tea, having a peculiar delicacy and aroma. It can be drunk hot or cold. * Perennial; small yellow flowers; source of a golden-yellow dye.

* It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root. * The red anthocyanin constituent of the flowers is used as a litmus.

Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. * Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. * This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, these bacteria form nodules on the...

* Plants seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits. * Succeeds in ordinary garden soil, preferring a moist but not wet soil and a sunny position. * The name of this species is based on the cultivated form, the true wild form is A.

Unfortunately, yields are rather low and so the plant is only worthwhile growing as a taste treat, not as a staple crop. * The root is eaten cooked or raw. Sweet and starchy, it is delicious when baked with a flavour that is somewhat like a sweet potato.

Thick growing and winter hardy. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand.

Thick growing and winter hardy. * A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand.

It is a good general tonic, treating various disorders of the digestive and respiratory systems. * Marjoram ( Origanum majorana , Lamiaceae ) is a somewhat cold-sensitive perennial herb or undershrub with sweet pine and citrus flavours.

The essential oil found in the leaves is a powerful antiseptic and is used all over the world for relieving coughs and colds, sore throats and other infections. * Eucalyptus leaves are a traditional Aboriginal herbal remedy.