Uses Seed Chicken Forage Seed For Sale In Huntsville

Typical nitrogen produced is 100 lbs. Hairy Vetch has rapid growth that makes it a good weed suppressant. Sow with or without grain, grass or field peas! When sown late summer, spring regrowth is vigorous and nitrogen-producing, for tilling in before...

Turnips have a high leaf to stem ratio and and provide very high concentrations of protein, sugar content and leaf yields. Barkant turnips are an improved, early maturing, diploid turnip with a large purple tankard shaped bulb.

As an annual green manure, “Summer” alfalfa can produce up to 10 tons of organic matter per acre. Long taproots break up compacted soil and bring up subsurface minerals. High nitrogen fixation and great bee forage.

Cowpeas are great for drying and canning. Tends to stay off the ground and cluster making for easy picking. Referred to as a “Knuckle Hull” because of the big, plump peas. Bush type cowpea producing heavy yields of purple pods.

Sadandy is very similarly to ‘Texas Cream' but the peas are slightly smaller. The bush-type plants are prolific and thrive in hotter, Southern weather. A “cream pea” type variety, they are generally used at the fresh shelling stage.

Cowpeas are great for drying and canning. Hulls are purple, cowpeas are green with pinkeyes when freshly picked turning cream with dark maroon when dry. Produce pods that are six to seven inches long and purple.

The bush-type plants are prolific and thrive in hotter, Southern weather. Texas Cream is very similarly to ‘Sadandy' but the peas are slightly larger. Heavy yielding Southern pea great for fresh shelling.

Comes OMRI Pre-inoculated. Can produce up to 170 lb. Exceptional for honey bees and creating green manure! Sweet clover can grow nearly anywhere under most conditions. Our favorite clover because it is more versatile than other clovers at nitrogen fixating,...

Packer forage pea is a low-growing, viny legume which has been shown to fix over 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre per year. Packer forage pea is a legume for cover crops, wildlife and winter grazing! Sometimes called “Canadian field pea” is a cool-season,...

Pods average 6-7 ” long, and are silver colored, occasionally streaked with rose. Does well in most climates. Adapted to hot humid climates. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation.

The proazulene add a distinctive blue colour to the essential oil. Elite variety for commericial production, rich in proazulene, a powerful anti-inflammatory agent. High yielding variety for medicinal use.

Indians made a wash for skin problems including skin cancer and venereal sores. (Red root) Used as a tea substitute during the American Revolution. A good gargle for mouth and throat sores.

Ht. 30-90 cm/1-3 ft.X5385 Also used for high blood pressure, headaches, and dizziness. Promotes clear vision, and relieves swelling, soreness and redness of the eyes caused by liver inflammation.

Major), having the same broad leaves. Seeds are used to promote urination and to clear heat. Specially noted for correcting eye problems caused by deficient liver and kidneys (such as dry eyes or cataracts) or excess heat in the liver channel (such as...

The seeds are toxic and should not be used internally. It is also believed to protect against poisonous snakes and violence. (Bellyache bush; Babantsidze) Attractive small bush with glossy red leaves revered for its for spiritual properties.

When in flower, it is used as a gland stimulant and an aphrodisiac. Leaves picked before the flowers appear are nutritious salad greens. Masses of flowers in spring are a mix of purple, pink and white.

Requires well-drained soil but prefers low fertility. Likely because of its antiseptic properties, it was used by Native Americans like other sagebrushes to treat colds, diarrhea and sore eyes.

Much easier to grow than the North American species. (Yuan zhi; Siberian milkwort) Like the North American senega, roots are excellent for coughs, particularly when there is excess phlegm, and for bronchitis and asthma.

Especially useful for convalescents and children. Infusion of leaves and rootstock is effective for diarrhea, dysentery and problems of the urinary tract. Cultivated varieties are much less potent medicinally.

It is commonly used for bronchial diseases, cough. Aromatic native of southern and eastern Africa where it is widely used for fevers and the treatment of malaria. Colds, dyspepsia, stomachache, gout and constipation, and is used externally to clear up...

The leaves were used for teas. The roots were regarded by the Navajo and Pawnee Indians as a ‘life medicine' and a panacea. Easy to grow in well-drained soils in full sun. Navajo remedy for stomachache, abdominal pain, diarrhea and fever.

120cm/4ft x 90cm/3ft. Excellent for group or hedge plantings. (Japanese rose; Saltspray rose) Hips are tomato-red and are large, up to an inch across. Repeat bloomer with purple-red single flowers.

(Bishopsweed) Known to the ancient Egyptians as a treatment for skin diseases this humble wild plant of the Nile valley was recently catapulted to the forefront of modern cancer research.

Used for tea and for flavouring meat. Lavender flowers; strong fragrance. Frequently seen along roadsides in eastern Canada and U.S.

The flowers of this variety have pink petals and a rose colored eye. Suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden.