Plant With Edible Parts Seeds For Sale In San Jose

It also makes and excellent cover crop. Older writers usually distinguished the turnip and rape by the adjectives round and long (- rooted ) respectively. * It is preferred forage by livestock.

The shoots are harvested as they emerge in the spring, and whilst they are still young and tender. Can be grown in a woodland garden though it is less likely to fruit well in such a position.

Everything you need to get your plants off to a great start! Oblong gray-green melons grow to 40 pounds. 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...

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar.

Round, oval, 14-18 lbs. Shipped with pollinator. Holds extremely well. Vibrant orange flesh, great flavor, very sweet and crisp.

It is used primarily in confectionery and liquors. * Nigella sativa has a pungent bitter taste and smell. Nigella is also used in Armenian string cheese, a braided string cheese called Majdouleh or Majdouli in the Middle East.

Planting guide: Plant after danger of frost in hills 6 to 8 feet apart. Disease resistant. It is brilliant red with few seeds, and is extra sweet. For an earlier harvest, start seeds indoors, 6-8 weeks before last frost, harden off seedlings and transplant.

Older writers usually distinguished the turnip and rape by the adjectives round and long (- rooted ) respectively. Added to salads or used as a potherb. * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked.

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

Soap is made from saponified oil, and many cosmetics contain peanut oil and its derivatives. Paint, varnish, lubricating oil, leather dressings, furniture polish, insecticides, and nitroglycerin are made from peanut oil.

* The flowers can be eaten cooked. * Paeonia suffruticosa , the tree peony , is a species of peony native to China . It was first described by Henry Charles Andrews . It is an important symbol in Chinese culture.

* There are more than 2,500 plants in the palm family worldwide, but only about a dozen are native to the United States. It is native to the southeastern United States , ranging from Florida north to eastern North Carolina , and west to eastern Oklahoma...

The taste somewhat resembles salsify or parsnips. * The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. Fleshy, sweet and succulent. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera...

GOOD LUCK! * The world record holder weighed in at 2009 pounds! * There is an art to growing the giants so don't be discouraged if you don't get pumpkins weighing hundreds of pounds on your first try.

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.

In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins. * Annual Honesty ( Lunaria annua ) is a tall (height about 1 m), hairy-stemmed biennial plant native to the Balkans and south west...

Planting guide: Plant after danger of frost in hills 6 to 8 feet apart. When plants are well established thin to 2 to each hill. Plant seed not over one inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them.

* It can be grown indoors in the winter. This is the variety that is most commonly seen in the supermarket, sold in bunches. If you let some go to seed, the pods are edible. They are grown and consumed throughout the world.

* Because western salsify is a widespread plant, it has a large number of alternative common names. Its yellow flower head is 4–6 cm in diameter and is likely to be seen in late spring or early summer.

* Erect stalks topped with one or several blue 1 1/2" flowers; parent of many cultivars with white, blue, or double flowers; popular and easy to grow. * It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in).

* The nuts also provide a significant food source for wildlife. * It makes an excellent food and can be used as a staple food in much the same way as potatoes or cereals. * Chinese chestnuts have evolved over a long period of time in coexistence with...

* The shoots, tendrils, and leaves of the plant may also be eaten as greens. This will force the plant to produce side branches that will produce fruit much sooner and more flowers and more fruits.

* Mesquite flour contains abundant protein and carbohydrates, and can be used in recipes as a substitute for wheat flour. It is a larval host for the Long-tailed Skipper and Reakirt's Blue butterfly.

* It can be grown indoors in the winter. This is the variety that is most commonly seen in the supermarket, sold in bunches. If you let some go to seed, the pods are edible. They are grown and consumed throughout the world.

Prefers a sunny position but tolerates some shade. * Acer platanoides (Norway maple) is a species of maple native to eastern and central Europe and western Asia, from France east to Russia, north to southern Scandinavia and southeast to northern Iran.

Upright, bushy plants with lavender-blue spikes. Certified Organic Seed. Interesting basil with large, glossy, dark purple-red leaves and mild, sweet taste.

* semi-evergreen to deciduous, large foliage shrub maturing at up to 12' tall by 15' wide, but often smaller upright oval to radiating rounded growth habit in youth, maturing to an arching vase growth habit with age (if left unpruned, but frequently pruned...