Meadow Plug Plants

Most famous for sorrel soup. Blonde de Lyon is the standard variety esteemed in France. Large, succulent, slightly acid-tasting leaves give zest to salads and any dish which is insipid in itself.

Absolutely delightful lemon scent. Neat compact growth habit.

Quite the sensation in salads! Just pick the leaves, strip them from the stems, and throw them liberally into your salad mix. For tender foliage, grow this mint in partial shade and cut often to keep the young leaves coming.

Does not attract cats despite its stronger, more pleasant scent. (Catmint) Smaller ornamental form of catnip with lavender-blue flowers and grey-white foliage. Excellent for massing, as ground cover or in rockeries.

Also for ceremonial smudging. Lovely white ghost-like flowers; attractive silver foliage; excellent for dried arrangements. Used by Amerindians for diarrhea; also for headaches, stomachache, menstrual problems.

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION. It's hard to play favourites with your babies, but for mint breeder Jim Westerfield, this one always held a special place in his heart.

Keep applemint growing anywhere you want to enjoy its sweet fruity scent, and close to the kitchen to easily enjoy the wonderful flavour it adds to food. Applemint is untroubled by pests in general and considered repellent of bothersome insects in the...

A favourite among West Indians. Sensational orange scent and flavour. Deserving of experimentation in tea, cooking, and as a garnish.

Untroubled by pests in general and considered repellent of bothersome insects in the mixed border, perennial in zones 6-9, you can enjoy the best of pineapple mint's qualities by growing it in pots, or bottomless buckets sunk into the ground.

Excellent lime scent. Small deep green leaves.

Brilliant red flowers. Use for drinks, chicken, cheese and in jams and jellies. Pinch to keep bushy. Fabulous pineapple scent. Grow indoors in good light.

Strong minty scent that some noses swear has a hint of chocolate. Velvety, purple streaked leaves.

Lovely pink-flowered version of ‘Majorca'. Upright growth habit; prolific bloomer.

Showy dark blue flowers; upright to trailing growing habit.

Looks and grows much like pineapple sage but has a stunning honeydew melon scent. Reaches 1-1.3m/40-50”, but can be grown in hanging baskets. There is nothing else like it in the world of herbs! Red flowers are edible, and they are favourite haunts...

Especially valuable for PMS, menstrual pain and delayed menstruation. Strengthens the heart and often prescribed for palpitations. Gentle sedative. Helps calm the entire nervous system.

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION. Here´s to you! A big bold lime-scented mint for your next margarita. This mint means fun.

One of the definitive perfumes of the Orient and of India in particular. Widely used in perfumes and soaps, and even to perfume India ink. Leaves are excellent in potpourris and sachets.

Heirloom paste tomato with very large, heart shaped fruit, meaty interior with very little juice or seeds. Excellent flavour for sauces, catsup, purees, bruschetta and soups.

A silvery plant with irresistible charm, the Miniature Curryplant is a delightful addition to formal knot gardens or your indoor herb collection. Trim it back after flowering to maintain its shape.

Excellent for sauces and canning. Black Prince is native to Irkutsk in Siberia, making it well suited to cooler, shorter seasons. A must-have for the heirloom afficionado. A prolific and early producer, it bears masses of stunning dark red tomatoes with...

Spicy, silver-grey foliage. ‘Kaliteri' means ‘the best' in Greek, an apt nickname for this terrific oregano that first came to us without a name. Specially selected for its high oil content, this strain is grown commercially in Greece for the high...

(Black cabbage; Cavolo nero) Large, dark green, serrated leaves growing to a height of 60cm/2', are useful for culinary purposes as well as ornamental. Wonderful raw, in soups, stews, steamed or stir-fried, especially blended with fresh, chopped chives...

Used to strengthen muscles and bone, liver function, to restore “vital essences,” and to improve vision. Increases white blood cell counts, and stimulates tissue development. Sweet berries are eaten raw as a snack or added to soups and stews.

The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Choice strain, similar to Holt's Mammoth but with larger grey-blue silvery leaves and robust, low habit.

Golden foliage is a nice colour contrast for rock gardens and edges of flower beds. Mild oregano flavour.

Try baking them like potatoes in their own skin! 110 days. Old fashioned variety from France, and although not a long- keeper, these are one of the sweetest onions to grow. Large globes with light brown skin are ultra-mild and the crunchy, white flesh...