Plant With Edible Parts Seeds For Sale In Lansing

Rich in vitamin C. Its foliage is narrow and glossy with a bright green appearance. A mild flavour, it is nice in salads and is liked by most people who try it. * It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in).

Its Australian names of warrigal greens and warrigal cabbage come from the local use of warrigal to describe plants that are wild (not farmed originally). As some of its names signify, it has similar flavour and texture properties to spinach, and is cooked...

They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks. It is used to colour vinegar. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.

* The fruit is 1–1.2 cm diameter, red to reddish-purple at first, turning dark purple to nearly black when ripe. * Young shoots - harvested as they emerge in the spring, then peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus.

It ranges from southeastern Ontario east to Nova Scotia , and south to Pennsylvania and New Jersey , with disjunct populations in Indiana , Virginia , and North Carolina . It prefers poor, dry upland soils, but is also found in moist mixed woodlands.

Roots are used in seasoning soups, sauces and gravies, and to impart a rich deep colour. Inulin is a starch that cannot be digested by humans, it tends to pass straight through the digestive system and is therefore unlikely to be of use to a diabetic.

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed.

Plant seed not over 1/2 inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them. When plants are well established thin to 3 to each hill. The same size, color and food value as tree peaches.

The plants tend to be evergreen in the more southern United States. It can be boiled and made into a jelly or dried and ground into a powder then used with cereals when making bread etc.

GOOD LUCK! * The world record holder weighed in at 2009 pounds! If you really want to grow a record breaker do your homework on growing techniques, fertilization, etc. * There is an art to growing the giants so don't be discouraged if you don't get pumpkins...

* The nuts also provide a significant food source for wildlife. * Chinese chestnuts have evolved over a long period of time in coexistence with the bark fungal disease chestnut blight and have evolved a very successful resistance to the blight, probably...

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 . Be careful that root suckers do not take over from the grafted plant.

Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F. If you like to eat them, you definitely should grow them! * The radish ( Raphanus sativus ) is an edible root vegetable of the Brassicaceae family that was domesticated in Europe in...

* This sedge is very variable in appearance. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows in dense slowly-spreading tussocks of arching basal green leaves with...

* Paeonia suffruticosa , the tree peony , is a species of peony native to China . * 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, rich soil; a deciduous...

* For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. Originally a native of Southern Europe through to Asia, it is now found throughout the world. Let stand 30 minutes before drinking.

* Coriander is native to southern Europe and North Africa to southwestern Asia. The leaves provide Cilantro and the seeds are Coriander. * Plants yield about 1¾ tonnes of seed per acre.

* Cut back to just below lowest flowers immediately after summer bloom to promote fall rebloom. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers part shade in warmer climates.

The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

* This is a climbing plant, supporting itself by twining around branches etc. * Actinidia arguta ( hardy kiwi ) is a perennial vine native to Korea , Northern China , and Russian Siberia , producing a small fruit resembling the kiwifruit .

It is a large evergreen or semi-evergreen tree growing to 40 m (130 ft) tall and with a trunk of 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) diameter (occasionally much more; see below). * It occurs from 300 to 2,500 m (980 to 8,200 ft), in Mexico mainly in highlands at 1,600...

The plant grows to 1 m tall. * The growing plant is an insect repellent, it repels the cabbage white butterfly so is a good companion for brassicas. It is an aromatic bitter tonic herb that reduces blood pressure, relieves indigestion, stimulates the...

Aeschynomene grandiflora, Agati grandiflora) also known as agati or hummingbird tree, is a small tree in the genus Sesbania. Fruits in Bitter and acrid, laxative, fever, pain, bronchitis, anemia, tumors, colic, jaundice, poisoning.

* Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch ) is a species of birch , native and abundant throughout northern Europe , Iceland , northern Asia and also Greenland .

It is primarily found in Southeastern Canada, the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, Southern Ontario , and the Appalachian Mountains . The bark, especially the root bark, and the fruits arealso very rich in tannin.

* This is a climbing plant, supporting itself by twining around branches etc. * Actinidia arguta ( hardy kiwi ) is a perennial vine native to Korea , Northern China , and Russian Siberia , producing a small fruit resembling the kiwifruit .

In Telugu it is called 'chamma kaya' also called 'Tammi kaya' * The fruits are eaten as a vegetable in Africa and Asia. * The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed.