Organic Seeds Plants For Sale In Louisiana

Excellent flavour. This is the true oregano collected wild in the mountains of Greece. White flowers; very hardy.

Grows to 30-38cm/12-15in in any good well-drained soil in full sun. Described as spicy and pungent, this has become very popular in Europe, particularly in Germany and northern Italy.

Huge yields of pale-yellow cherry tomatoes with a pleasant, mild taste. Vines are indeterminate with an overall compact growth habit that makes it easy on the back to pick from.

Butternut type with smooth light-tan skin, orange flesh and nutty taste. Can be pureed or mashed for soups, casseroles, breads, and muffins. Delicious steamed, roasted and toasted, stuffed, or even raw in salads.

Extra finely cut, lacy leaves with mild, nutty-flavour, delicate crispy ribs and cream coloured hearts are fast growing and are a great addition to salads, adding flavour, body and crunchy texture.

Creamy white, pale rose flowers appear July-Sept. Seeds should be pressed into soil surface, in a container that can be kept wet and soggy. The rhizomes are diuretic and antibacterial and are commonly used for urinary tract infections, cystitis, painful...

(Pot marigold) Commercial strain used for medicinal flower production in Europe. Said to possess superior medicinal action.

Keeps well in storage, retaining its ‘real' carrot flavour, sweet and smooth! 65 days Heirloom variety, good for heavier soils. Broad tapered roots with red core, light orange flesh.

How this escaped wider attention we don't know, but we are sure that it will become a staple in home gardens in the coming years. Our good friend Karen O'Brien, owner of Green Woman's Garden near Boston, treated us to a summer lunch in which she served...

Good keeper for winter storage. The roots can reach 10cm/4" in diameter but for best flavour and sweetness dig them when they are 8cm/3". An heirloom variety from the 1850s with yellow skin and golden-yellow flesh.

Very showy blue flowers. Must have good drainage, and does not transplant well; otherwise easy to grow and very hardy. (Huang-qin) Important Chinese medicinal herb: prescribed for fevers, colds, hypertension, insomnia, headaches, hepatitis, diphtheria,...

Delicious raw or stewed, and in salsa verde. A traditional variety that produces deep, wine-stained fruit, sweeter than other varieties. Fruits are large, up to 5cm/2" across. Considered by many to be the best flavoured tomatillo.

Excellent for Asian stir-fries or fresh-chopped in salads, omelettes or anywhere regular chives are used. Ht. 25-60cm/10-24". Award-winning variety with bigger, broader leaves than regular garlic chives.

The fruits mature from cream-white to orange to red, becoming mildly spicy. Like all peppers, they need to be started early indoors, 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time. Best known for making paprika, the quintessential flavouring for Hungarian goulash...

Excellent for the fresh, processing, and potplant markets. Highly resistant to diseases and is tolerant of thrips and leaf tip burn. It is uniform, upright, and very vigorous. Leaves are fine to medium in thickness and dark blue-green in colour.

Since 1934 this has been the standard green variety for home gardens. Young leaves can be added raw to salads and larger leaves are steamed, stir-fried or sauteed with olive oil and garlic or onion.

Pelleted seed requires a little extra attention when it comes to watering, as it performs best with consistent, moderate soil moisture throughout the germination period. To prevent greening, cover exposed crowns.Blights can reduce yield and quality.

Needs some winter protection. (Summer thyme) Narrow leaves, distinctly greyer and sweeter than English. Preferred by the French.

A hardy perennial, it prefers open, sunny locations, and loamy soil. Much loved by bees, it is an excellent choice for meadow gardens. (Selfheal; Woundwort) Happily and unobtrusively growing wild in lawns and gardens all over the world today, allheal...

Some staking required. Yellow currant-sized fruits grow in clusters, and have intense sweet flavour, and are less acidic than the red variety. Indeterminate, vigorous vines with heavy foliage.

(False saffron) Important source of good quality cooking oil, and yellow or red dyes. Thistlelike flowerheads colour silk, wool, rouge and are used as a saffron substitute in rice dishes.

(Mexican chia; Chia sage; Spanish sage)

Reliable heavy yielder and highly resistant to downy mildew. A beautiful spinach with succulent oval dark green leaves that stand upright, ready for easy harvest. Adapts well to different growing situations and does well in spring or autumn.

Suitable for home gardens and commercial production. Excellent for flavouring and garnishes. Dense dark green doubly curled leaves.