Uses Seed Chicken Forage Seed For Sale In Thornton

Our favorite clover because it is more versatile than other clovers at nitrogen fixating, erosion control and attracting beneficial insects. Comes OMRI Pre-inoculated. Sweet clover is slow to establish the first year but comes on fast the following year.

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,...

Grow low so takes close mowing and grazing. Fixes nitrogen. Spreads by stolons. Benefits bees and insects. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression

Bred by the UCLA and released in 1987. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. California Blackeye #46 plants are more erect than California Blackeye #5.

Long podded variety with 13-16 peas per pod, light tan in color, oblong shape, good garden variety. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

All parts of the plant contain high levels of tropane alkaloids, which can cause delirium, uncontrolled rise in body temperature, elevated heart rate, brain damage and death. Stramonium can be sown directly in the garden, or started indoors.

Succulent leaves are delicious boiled with salt and pickled in vinegar and spices. Does best in sandy or gravelly soil. Herbalists have long extolled the beneficial effects of pickled samphire on the digestive system.

It is believed to suppress fire which may explain why it is often planted around shrines or around homes for protection, particularly against lightning. The seeds are toxic and should not be used internally.

Also effective against inflammations and helps to reduce fever and boost immunity. Ornamental hybrids and cultivars are common throughout North America; however our seed is from authentic Chinese stocks used for the production of herbal medicines.

The ground-hugging plant develops fleshy roots that are eaten as a vegetable or are dried and ground to a powder for medicinal use. The Inca consumed it prior to going into war to increase their strength.

Rhizomes are used to treat diarrhea, fatigue, lack of appetite and vomiting related to deficiencies of spleen or stomach. Purple flowers; grows up to 60cm/2 ft high. Also used as a diuretic and to reduce excessive sweating.

The yellow button flowers with their dark red "eyes" at the tips are fun to add to salads for a nice "electric" tingling effect. The same studies showed that testosterone levels rise significantly with treatment.

According to Gerard, the powder snuffed up the nose was prescribed to ‘cleanse the head of tough slimy humours.' White or pinkish flower clusters inspire its other name, the Pearl.

It has become extinct in many areas and is now cultivated to a large extent in British Columbia, Ontario and Wisconsin. We offer high quality stratified seeds. Seeds are planted in hardwood forests or in specially prepared beds anytime from Sept.

Resembles green tomatoes and ground cherries, but neither is a substitute for the tomatillo. Start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost date for an early start. Easy to grow -- rather like tomatoes.

Will flower the first season if started early. Ht. 25cm (10in). Compact and uniform variety with deep purple-blue flowers. The branching habit is very tight, close to the base and produces a rich flush of attractive flower spikes.

Medicinally, it prevents blood clotting. (Yellow sweet clover) Important forage crop. Salve or poultice is useful for swellings, boils, arthritis and rheumatism.

Perhaps the Israelites encountered it during their captivity in Egypt, for the cultivation of flax is written of in the Talmud and Bible. Linen is the most famous product of flax, but other applications include linseed oil as a furniture varnish and ingredient...

Edible and highly ornamental. (Rubra) Red-stemmed variety.

Suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden. This variety has medium pink flowers and grows to five feet tall.

Enjoy in a spring salad, or cooked like spinach. This strain of the lowly dandelion boasts tender fleshy leaves, topping all other fruits and vegetables for iron content. Treat as a biennial -- sow one year, pick the next.

(Rose milkweed)

The mass of colour is so striking Bergamo was awarded the Fleuroselect Gold Medal for 2008. Mildew resistant. The flowers start earlier than other bergamots and last through August.

It quickly became popular among growers because of its improved resistance to tobacco mosaic virus and because its extra bushy foliage helps protect fruits from scalding caused by the sun.

They keep up to six months! Start seeds in March. (Horned melon) Quite unlike other cucumbers, this one has small orange spiny fruits, 8-13cm/3-5” long, possessing a subtle banana-lime flavour.

A very regal looking plant! Has dense deep purple inflorescences contrasting with the dark green leaves. Spicy anise-licorice aroma and flavour; excellent served fresh in such dishes as Thai green curries and Vietnamese noodle soups.