Tire Plug

Cell size measures 1 ½”" deep and 1 1/8" wide. Depending on cell size, the bottom of the cells may not touch bottom of tray.) Use along with our heat mats and light stands for seed starting success.

Trays are built sturdy and a grower should get several seasons of use with proper care. Great for cut flower and vegetable transplants! With its large cells, 1-7/8" across by 2-1/2" deep, this plug tray is made for growers who are looking to grow a larger...

Cell size measures 1" deep and 1 1/16" wide. Depending on cell size, the bottom of the cells may not touch bottom of tray.) Use along with our heat mats and light stands for seed starting success.

Cell size measures 7/8" deep and 9/16" wide. Depending on cell size, the bottom of the cells may not touch bottom of tray.) Use along with our heat mats and light stands for seed starting success.

Enormous violet-purple flowers; keeps blooming until frost. Young leaf tips and flowers improve appearance and taste of salads. Citrus-scented leaves and flowers make a pleasant, soothing tisane.

RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION. One day I was given the job of stocking a small seasoning rack. One of many unique creations from mint breeder extraordinaire, Jim Westerfield.

Leaves contain the intensely sweet compound hernandulcin (1000 times sweeter than sugar) but high camphor content makes them unsuitable for use as a sugar substitute. Mexican herb used since at least the time of the Aztecs for coughs, colds, bronchitis,...

Ht. 30-45cm/12-18”. (American apple mint; Red mint) This mint is one of the back bones of the American mint oil industry. It is the source of spearmint oil used mainly to flavour chewing gum.

Heat: 30,000-50,000 Scoville units. The chile pepper used to make the famous hot sauce of the same name. Its origin is the southern Mexican state of Tabasco, but it is now mainly grown in Louisiana and other Gulf states.

Not a true tomatillo as one would find in Mexico but a close relative grown in the Ukraine, the land of the tough Cossacks. Because its fruits ripen even in cool weather it was a popular commercial crop in Eastern Europe.

A culinary world traveler, spearmint is the most popular mint in Greek cooking, appearing in cheese dishes, lamb, tomatoes and rice, and many other world cuisines. An indispensable culinary herb, spearmint brings the best of mint's cooling, cleansing...

Richters holds exclusive propagation rights in Canada. RICHTERS EXCLUSIVE CANADIAN INTRODUCTION. Can be grown in beds or in containers. We don't normally think of mints as ornamental but the late mint breeder extraordinaire, Jim Westerfield, found a way...

Decoction is useful for bladder and kidney complaints, and has the ability to curdle milk (hence its other name, cheese rennet). (Lady's bedstraw) Tops and roots are sources of yellow and red dyes.

Known as Violet of the Sorcerers in France where it was once hung at entrances to ward off evil spirits and witches. Excellent ground cover for shaded areas. Dark green, evergreen leaves; violet-blue flowers.

Very hardy - may be gathered even after light snow, or left in the ground until spring. Start early indoors in March. Sweeter, milder and more delicate than the mildest onion. A cornerstone of French cuisine.

Spread 2-4ft (60-120cm). It can thrive in areas as far as Zone 6 with winter protection. Alternatively, plants can be potted and brought indoors during the worst of winter, provided they receive plenty of sunlight.

(Wall germander) Nothing draws bees better than germander in bloom. A striking container plant for patios and balcony gardens. It has been used as a medicinal herb since Roman times, the infusion used to quiet upset stomach and promote appetite; however,...

Non-flowering form of the Roman variety; suited for lawns and pathways.

A beautiful mint for container gardens, the glossy green and white foliage will revert to green unless green-only branches are quickly removed. With its attractive dark green leaves splashed with creamy white, this plant is the picture of cool tranquility...

A real treat for discriminating noses! For years we resisted offering chocolate mint because we were convinced the 'chocolateness' was a figment of someone's imagination. But customers continued to insist that there is such a thing and brought us plants...

Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Grow in/outdoors in full sun.

Smaller leaves are more concentrated in flavour and a little will go a long way. True French sorrel, although garden sorrel is much more commonly used for sorrel soup.

Medicinal activity has not been tested but is likely to be similar to the purple variety. Highly regarded blood purifier used in the treatment of diseases caused by impurities. Said to increase bodily resistance to infection by strengthening the immune...

Excellent for bedding, edging and container use. Show-stopping pink and cerise flowers on intensely fragrant grey-green plants. Ht. 45-60cm/18-24”.

Studies suggest that it is not effective. Claimed to keep mosquitoes, black flies and other biting insects at bay. But even if it has no effect, its refreshing citronella scent and ease of culture make it worthwhile.

Ht. 30-60cm/1-2ft. Sweet, fruity scented oregano with dark green leaves and purple flowers. Forms beautiful dense carpets covered with masses of purple flowers in late summer. Very effective as an edging for gardens and along pathways.