Organic Seeds Plants For Sale In El Monte

The deep magenta colour persists with cooking. A red-podded variation on the yardlong or asparagus bean. The sweet and mild flavour is reminiscent of asparagus, mushrooms, and beans.

In Chinese herbal medicine it removes "damp heat." It thrives along water edges or in shallow water up to 25cm/10" deep, in full or partial sun. (Asian water plantain; Ze xie) Aquatic herb found growing throughout the marshlands of Asia.

Seeds are used as sprouts, similar to alfalfa, for a nutritious addition to sandwiches or salads. Heirloom Italian variety producing small, deep blue-green central heads with numerous side shoots throughout the season.

Grows as a vine but can bear big crops in small spaces. Fruits are 20-30cm/8-10" long, 10cm/4" across, and weigh 1.5kg/3lbs. Can be pureed or mashed for soups, casseroles, breads, and muffins.

(Roquette) Strong tasting spinach-like green common in Mediterranean markets. Popular in salads, or cooked and served like spinach.

Stringless, tender yellow pods with a light and delicate buttery flavour, good fresh, canned or frozen.

An heirloom seed that produces a pear-shaped rosy-red fruit, resistant to splitting and cracking.

Used as a tonic in anemia, fatigue, shallow and strained breathing, poor appetite, dyspepsia, and diabetes. Sweet tasting roots have been shown to boost red cell and hemoglobin counts in rabbits.

Ideal for tea and potpourri. Intensely fragrant of lemon. Compact bush habit.

Used sliced fresh at all stages in salads or as crudite, steamed or sauteed with herbs and garlic, grilled on the barbeque or in tantalizing zucchini bread. Very dark green skin covers flesh of greenish white, delicate tasting and tender whether picked...

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Said to increase bodily resistance to infection by strengthening the immune system. (Coneflower) Highly regarded blood purifier used in the treatment of diseases caused by impurities.

Fruits are ready to eat when 15-20cm/6-8" long. A zucchini squash with greenish-black skin and tender creamy-white flesh. Bushy plants take minimum space, perfect for crowded city gardens.

Real show stoppers in the garden and for flower arrangements. Beautiful technicolour ornamental edible Swiss chard with big bright green leaves and stems in shades of either red, orange, purple, yellow or white.

Indeterminate vines, potato-leaf type. Tomatoes are bright red, the size of golf balls, and come even in cool weather. The name is pronounced "stoo-peetz-eh". Excellent for salads and sandwiches.

Excellent canned, frozen, or eaten fresh. Pole bean with terrific flavour and high yields. Seeds are white. Vines reach a vigorous 5-6ft. Mosaic resistant.

It is highly productive, producing upwards of 20 tons of fresh cilantro per hectare (8 tons/acre). (Chinese parsley) An outstanding Israeli variety developed to resist bolting (early flowering) in hot summer weather.

Sow in early spring. Spicy leaves are excellent in mixed salads or alone, and they are delicious steamed and tossed with sesame oil and soy sauce or stir fried with ginger and bok choy and chicken.

Not an heirloom, but deserving a place with them, it produces 3-4 oz fruits over a long season. A delicious addition to the summer salad bowl, green striped fruits with golden blush are full of tart, luscious flavour.

Repeat sowings for a continuous crop. Sharp-flavoured curly leaves are excellent in salads and sandwiches or cooked. Harvest when young and tender.

If you need to store pelleted seeds until planting, protect them from heat and humidity in a cool, dark, dry place. Exclude adult insects with fabric row covers.Carrots may be dug any time after they reach the desired size.

Has become popular wherever regular chives are used. Irresistable combination of garlic and chives. Showy white flowers. Flat leaved variety from Japan.

Gardener's Supply is offering these seeds through our partnership with High Mowing Organic Seeds, a Vermont company known for developing and producing the best quality, 100% organic seeds.

They also make a most decorative container at the dinner table for other foods when scooped out. The flavour is pleasantly nutty. They can be steamed whole, or hollowed out, stuffed and baked, or they can be sliced, sauteed in butter until golden brown.

Performs better in areas of cooler daytime temperature. A reliable, heavy producing bush bean with excellent flavour and keeping qualities. Purple pods turn green when cooked.

Gardener's Supply is offering these seeds through our partnership with High Mowing Organic Seeds, a Vermont company known for developing and producing the best quality, 100% organic seeds.