Height 40in (100cm). Easy to grow and blooms from July to September. Leaves provide a unique seasoning for meats and dressings. Spread 18in (45cm). Korean mint is a warming herb known to help clear fevers and also aid in digestion, chest ailments and...
Double flowers of light yellow, orange and deep red. High in vitamin C. Peppery leaves and fragrant flowers are delicious added fresh to salads. Dwarf non-climbing growth habit is ideal for borders, window boxes and hanging baskets.
Slice, blend with fernleaf dill and sour cream or yogurt for a quick, tasty appetizer! 65 days. Very prolific, delicate flavour with slight lemony fragrance in late stages of development.
Indeterminate vines. Beautiful yellow-orange beefsteak tomato with a tangerine shape, meaty flesh and a sweet tart flavour. Excellent slicer, up to 10cm/4" across. Introduced to the American market by Burpee in the 1930s.
Also used as a vaginal wash against trichomoniasis, and to treat scabies and fungal diseases. (She chuang) Chinese stimulant and aphrodisiac used to treat impotency.
Indeterminate habit; needs support. A sleek oblong medium-sized tomato with wavy orange-yellow streaks. Heavy producer. It was an accidental cross between two heirlooms, Antique Roman and Banana Legs, discovered by American home gardener John Swenson...
Here's great tasting food that is really good for you! The health benefits you will find in these 6 varieties are second to none. We have assembled 6 of the most popular seed varieties for sprouts and will deliver them to you as Certified Organic Seeds.
The rhizomes are noted for their antidiabetic and antibacterial properties, and are used for pneumonia, bronchitis, high fever, irritability and insomnia. It spreads by underground rhizome like grasses, but unlike grasses it has fragrant yellow-white...
Known as the Herb of Gladness for its exhilarating effect. Try adding chopped young leaves and flowers to salads or summer drinks. On those sweltering summer days, cool off with iced borage tea, adding honey and lemon juice to taste.
This pepper has been grown by the African-American community around Philadelphia and Baltimore for years, where its heat and full-bodied flavour are treasured for fish and shellfish.
Has antipyretic, analgesic and antibacterial action. Root used in Chinese medicine to treat toothache and headache and externally for mastitis and infected wounds.
Uses: Medicinal
Botanical Name: Angelica dahurica
Ease of Germination: Moderate/Special Treatment Required
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.
Violet flowers appear in the second year, reaching 80-160cm/30-60in in height. Studies show that the root extract greatly increases the work capacity of muscles and normalizes blood sugar levels quickly after exertion, and improves memory and learning.
Recently it has been sold incorrectly in America under the name . True is camphor basil, a completely different plant. Possibly a natural hybrid between and . Interesting form of basil with strong spicy fragrance and flavour.
Large seeded variety well filled with meat. Valued for its highly nutritious seeds eaten roasted or raw. Familiar large yellow sunflowers are a favourite of children. Source of an excellent quality cooking oil.
Produces 10kg/25lb fruits with juicy flesh that is bright red with old fashioned sweet flavour and fine texture. Great for slicing, in fruit salads and juicing...the rind is quite thick and lends itself to being its own tureen or punch bowl for soups...
Of seed per ounce. Loaded with protein! Great for a snack, on sandwiches, or in salad, clover sprouts are loaded with calcium, potassium, protein, iron, and zinc. Approximately 2.25 TBS.
Excellent for eating fresh sliced on a sandwich, and not too wet to add to a salad. 75 days to maturity. Low acid, fairly sweet. Large juicy fruit with tender skin. Grows a greenish-white but may blush if it stays on the plant long enough.
But what's really striking about this corn are the unique red and white stalks and husks that make great displays in autumn. An attractive Indian heirloom corn with kernels that come in a medley of red, brown, gold and cream colours.
120 days to maturity. 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.
(Japanese mustard) The deeply frilled foliage has beautiful red streaks set against a green background. The visual effect is like an abstract expressionist painting, mesmerizing if you let yourself get drawn into the detail.
Heirloom variety, good for heavier soils. Broad tapered roots with red core, light orange flesh. Keeps well in storage, retaining its ‘real' carrot flavour, sweet and smooth! 65 days
Very productive pole bean with meaty pods of distinctive flavour, rich in vitamins A and C, iron and calcium with very good keeping qualities. Introduced prior to 1864.
All-America Selection for 2015. Ht. 25-60cm/10-24". Plants are taller, more vigorous and higher yielding. Award-winning variety with bigger, broader leaves than regular garlic chives.
