Plant With Edible Parts Seeds For Sale In Birmingham

Hybrid cantaloupe doesn't go soft on the vine which allows it to maximize its sweetness. Produces uniform fruits that weight 5-6 pounds.

* Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock, gobo,edible burdock, lappa, or beggar's buttons, is a biennial plant of the Arctium (burdock) genus in the Asteraceae family, cultivated in gardens for its root used as a vegetable.

Prefers a pH of 5.5 to 5.9, but tolerates up to 6.8. Moderate rainfall favours growth, but the roots of most cultivars are sensitive to high soil-water levels. It includes cultivars of squash and pumpkin.

* In southern Patagonia it grows to a height of up to 30 m (100 ft), and attains a trunk diameter of 1.5 m (5 ft). * Inner bark is often dried, ground into a powder and then used as a thickener in soups etc or added to cereals when making bread.

The Yellow Doll Watermelon is an earlier, more productive watermelon with fewer seeds and is sweeter than red icebox types. Everything you need to get your plants off to a great start!

The best edible roots should be produced from a May/June sowing, whilst sowing the seed in the spring as well as the summer should ensure a supply of edible leaves all year round. Silymarin is a complex mixture of polyphenolic molecules, including seven...

The Crimson Sweet Watermelon has firm, fine textured flesh that holds up on vine or shelf. Plant seed not over one inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them. For an earlier harvest, start seeds indoors, 6-8 weeks before last frost,...

Golden summer turns deeper yellow as it matures. * Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are very easy to grow.

Germination should take place within 2 weeks. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots of fairly rich soil and grow them on fast, planting them out after the last expected frosts and giving them some protection (such as...

The root is the most active medicinally, it should be harvested in the autumn of its first year of growth, sliced longitudinally if necessary and dried quickly. * Angelica archangelica grows wild in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Greenland, the Faroe...

You will want to try this for yourself. Small sized melons weigh 2-2 1/2 pounds and won't go to waste. One of the best tasting melons has orange flesh. Unique French Charentais type cantaloupe.

Medicinally this plant is used for loss of appetite, upset stomach, constipation, liver and gallbladder disorders, cancer, and rapid heartbeat. Flowers can be added to the leaves to make a tea that aids digestion.

As some of its names signify, it has similar flavour and texture properties to spinach, and is cooked like spinach. * Like spinach, it contains oxalates; its medium to low levels of oxalates need to be removed by blanching the leaves in hot water for...

* Thimbleberry fruits are smaller, flatter, and softer than raspberries, and have many small seeds. * The young shoots - peeled and eaten cooked or raw. It grows from sea level in the north, up to elevations of 3,000 m (10,000 ft) in the south.

* These curiosities are well worth growing, if only for the conversation factor! * The buds are known as "buzz buttons", "Szechuan buttons", "sansho buttons", and "electric buttons" * It is frost-sensitive but perennial in warmer climates.

* Silver Fir is the species first used as a Christmas tree. * Foliar loppings of European silver fir in Czechoslovakia have yielded 1,380 tonnes/year of essential oils (Cermak and Penka 1979).

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks.

* Rubus leucodermis (blackcap raspberry, black raspberry, whitebark raspberry, or blue raspberry,) is a species of Rubus native to western North America, from British Columbia, Canada south to California, New Mexico and Mexico.

* An annual or, in tropical areas, perennial; 4-5" yellow flowers with a brownish-red base; calyx (the leafy external bud covering) becomes large, fleshy, and bright red as the plant sets seed and is used for drink flavorings and jelly; altogether a handy...

When plants are well established thin to 2 to each hill. These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4'' round Peat Pots, 3'' round 3'' square pots 4 1/2'' round pots For protecting your transplants...

* Ligustrum obtusifolium is a species of privet , native to Japan , Korea and China . Leaves are a tea substitute. * semi-evergreen to deciduous, large foliage shrub maturing at up to 12' tall by 15' wide, but often smaller upright oval to radiating rounded...

* Nigella sativa oil contains an abundance of conjugated linoleic (18:2) acid, thymoquinone, nigellone (dithymoquinone), melanthin, nigilline, damascenine, and tannins. Melanthin is toxic in large doses and nigelline is paralytic, so this spice must be...

* A species of maple in the snakebark maple group. * It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan.

* These have the genetic potential to be GIANT. * These are the seeds that can grow the largest pumpkin in the world! * They have pink/orange ribbed skin and given the proper conditions can grow to be HUGE! 800 to 1500 pounds can be achieved.

They make a very good perennial substitute for lettuce in a salad, producing fresh leaves from spring until the middle of summer, or until the autumn from spring germinating plants.

The cones are ovoid, 1.5–2.5 cm (0.59–0.98 in) long and 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) broad.Montezuma Cypress is primarily a riparian tree, growing along upland riversides, but can also be found next to springs and marshes .

When plants are well established thin to 2 to each hill. These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4'' round Peat Pots, 3'' round 3'' square pots 4 1/2'' round pots For protecting your transplants...