Plant With Edible Parts Seeds For Sale In Boston

The leaves are rich in potassium and calcium, they have a salty cucumber flavour. * They can be used as a pot-herb or be added to salads. * In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year.

It is used to treat conditions caused by an 'overload' of toxins, such as throat and other infections, boils, rashes and other skin problems. * Greater Burdock is rather tall, reaching as much as 9 feet (2.7 m).

Its foliage is narrow and glossy with a bright green appearance. Rich in vitamin C. * It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in). * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

* Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food. Make tea by pouring boiling water over 2 teaspoons of ground seed. * Silybum marianum has other common names include cardus marianus, milk thistle, blessed milk thistle, Marian Thistle, Mary Thistle,...

This particular species is known by the common names thinleaf huckleberry, tall huckleberry, big huckleberry, mountain huckleberry, square-twig blueberry, and (ambiguously) as "black huckleberry".

* An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. In the United States . It was originally found near the coast from St. Andrews Bay in the Florida panhandle to extreme southern coast of North Carolina, and throughout most of the Florida peninsula.

* Trees, small, or shrubs, to 10 m tall. Branches glabrous, unarmed or with scattered recurved prickles, slightly flattened at base. * Taxon: Eleutherococcus lasiogyne (Harms) S. Hu Genus: Eleutherococcus Family: Araliaceae subfamily: Aralioideae.

This particular species is known by the common names thinleaf huckleberry, tall huckleberry, big huckleberry, mountain huckleberry, square-twig blueberry, and (ambiguously) as "black huckleberry".

For an earlier harvest, start seeds indoors, 6-8 weeks before last frost, harden off seedlings and transplant. It is brilliant red with few seeds, and is extra sweet. Plant seed not over one inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them.

The plant has a trailing habit, and will form a thick carpet on the ground or climb though other vegetation and hang downwards. * Like spinach, it contains oxalates; its medium to low levels of oxalates need to be removed by blanching the leaves in hot...

In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. * A good bee and butterfly plant. It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations.

Added to salads or used as a potherb. * Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola ) is a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae...

* Good for saline soils;Native from Washington east to S. * It is most readily identified by its fruits, which have four wings at roughly 90 degree angles and are densely packed on long stems.

* Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. * A very tolerant plant, thriving even when growing in unkempt grassy areas.

The fallen flower petals are parboiled and sweetened for a teatime delicacy, or cooked in various dishes. * Dramatic purplish, rose pink, or white flowers with a magenta blotch at the base of each petal; to 6" or more; likes limestone, a warm position,...

In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. * A good bee and butterfly plant. It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations.

A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Fruit - raw or cooked. * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green.

* Yellow flowers, bright red or purple fruit that lasts into winter; upright, with a pendulous, weeping crown; fruits used in jams and jellies; scarlet autumn color; a Eurasian native.

* Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves.

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

Be careful that root suckers do not take over from the grafted plant. The fruit is an oval orange-yellow berry 6 cm long by 4 cm in diameter, containing numerous seeds ; it is eaten, and the seeds spread by mammals and birds .

* An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. In the United States . It was originally found near the coast from St. Andrews Bay in the Florida panhandle to extreme southern coast of North Carolina, and throughout most of the Florida peninsula.

There are five to ten leaves per stem. * The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. * This sedge is very variable in appearance. The fertile stems grow upright. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous,...

The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad. Dulce) is a plant variety in the family Apiaceae, commonly used as a vegetable. * Celery is used around the world as a vegetable for the crisp petiole (leaf stalk).

Although it is mainly found in the southern states, it is one of the only palms that can stand somewhat cooler temperatures, and can be found as north as southcentral Pennsylvania .

* This plant is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * The leaves also contain rhodoxanthin, amentoflavone, quercetin, myricetin, carotene, xanthophyll and ascorbic acid.

* Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America , from Newfoundland west to Alberta , southeast to Florida , and southwest to Texas , and widely naturalized elsewhere...