Organic Seeds Plants For Sale In Lowell

Introduced prior to 1864. Very productive pole bean with meaty pods of distinctive flavour, rich in vitamins A and C, iron and calcium with very good keeping qualities.

Ideal for cooked vegetables, soups, stews, casseroles and quiches. (Onion green; Bunching onion) A bulbless perennial onion green like chives, but has larger leaves and a stronger, zesty flavour.

Large, dark green glossy leaves on thick sturdy stems. This is a nice compact Genovese basil well suited for pot production and for fresh cut use in the field. Has intermediate resistance to fusarium.

Smooth black oval fruits are 16cm/6.5" long, 13cm/5" across, and average 1kg/2lb. Introduced by Burpee over 100 years ago this large-fruited variety is still popular today. Holds well and retains good color.

Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. We urge everyone to try it. Fresh leaves burst of lemon when squeezed. A truly delightful tea made from the dried leaves is our favourite anytime tea as it both stimulates the heart...

Highly productive bush bean producing deep green, stringless, fleshy tender pods of excellent quality, terrific for eating raw with dips or lightly steamed and served whole.

Of seed per ounce. When sprouted in darkness for two or three days, wheat sprouts are tender and sweet, with a taste similar to watermelon. Great for sprouts or juiced! Wheat sprouts are amazingly sweet and easy to sprout.

Old variety now popular once again. Compact rosettes of delicately thin, tender, light green oakleaf-shaped leaves that stand heat well and does not become bitter.

Handsome purple or pink flowers attract honeybees. Also as gargle for mouth and throat inflammations. (Wild oregano) Medicinal variety of oregano lacking true oregano's familar aroma and flavour.

Will climb 2m/6ft up a trellis. Fruits are 10-12cm/4-5" long. The crunchy texture works well in stir fries and Asian noodle dishes. They can been eaten raw at any stage, though they are best when they are just starting to turn brown.

Indeterminate vines. But the green ripe tomatoes are delicious, fleshy, and "very fine for slicing and frying and especially for making delicious conserves." Fruits are medium-large, 10-16 ounces.

The bright red flesh is very sweet. An heirloom variety with large 40-pound dark-green oval fruits speckled with bright-yellow star and moon-shaped splashes. The leaves are also speckled.

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

Purple has orange flesh, red has high lycopenes, yellow, white and orange have flesh of the same colours. A beautiful blend of purple, red, orange, yellow and white -- five different varieties in one blend.

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

Where winters are mild it can be planted in the fall for early harvest next summer. The distinctive flat bulbs, about 8-10cm/3-4in across, have a bright red colour and semi-sweet flavour.

Indispensable in soups, casserole and salads, Bandit is an excellent selection for the garden. A reliable leek with attractive dark green-blue leaves and firm white shaft. 120 days to maturity.

Great for use in sandwiches, salads, garnish or wraps. Romaine lettuce that forms long, deep green, upright leaves with that delicious juicy crunch, creamy white midriffs that are sweet and crisp.

Long harvesting period. Rich tasting old Italian cultivar with small heads projected well above the foliage. Ideal for dips, stir fries, or steamed. For spring or fall crops.

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.

The visual effect is like an abstract expressionist painting, mesmerizing if you let yourself get drawn into the detail. Imagine tossing these tasty peppery leaves into your next salad.

Grows in deep, well-drained fertile soil in full sun. Seeds are said to respond to outdoor exposure in seed flats over winter, but we find that seeds germinate in flats without cold.

Unlike other varieties, the flesh stays firm and white even when the bulbs get large. A first-class German variety with light-coloured bulbs and creamy-white flesh.

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. Young blossoms are edible as well! 55 days.

Wonderful lime-scented version of lemon basil from Thailand.

Simply fill the container with planting mix and place this Seedsheet on top. The kit also includes a fabric growing container and planting mix. Become a creative mixologist and serve up home-grown botanical beverages! This weed-blocking fabric seedsheet...

The flavour is rich and deeply satisfying, with -- well -- a hint of plum! The fruits are dark because they accumulate anthocyanins which have potent antioxidant properties. One of the darkest tomatoes known: it gets almost as dark as a plum when direct...