Uses Seed Farm Seed For Sale In Edmonton

It is said to neutralize toxins and help regulate blood sugar levels. Not only does it help with soil nitrogen, it also helps to control erosion and provide habitat for helpful garden dwellers.

Chinese herb used traditionally to treat headache and to nasal congestion. Can be toxic if improperly used. Also used for pain of the extremities, sciatic neuralgia, ezcema and itching.

Interesting cactus, winter hardy in Ontario. Difficult to germinate; may take two years. Bears edible fruits (pears) having pleasant, sweet, somewhat acid taste. Prefers sandy soil.

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

Akarkara is also a powerful aphrodisiac traditionally recommended for men who are losing interest in sex or are suffering from poor sexual performance. Our strain is from India where it is commonly grown commercially for Ayurvedic medicines.

Outstanding curled leaf variety from Holland that is both ornamental and delicious to use in the kitchen like parsley. No blanching required. Aromatic leaves are used to season soups and stews, and like parsley they can be used as a garnish.

(Catgut) Showy native herb with pink and yellow pea-like flowers. The roots are also a source of the insecticide rotenone. Grows throughout eastern and central North America but is endangered in Ontario due to habitat loss.

(Common Elderberry) Source of fruit for elderberry wine, pie and jelly, possesses extraordinary powers as a virus and bacteria fighter. It has been introduced successfully in many parts of the world including North America, East Asia, Australia and New...

Pretty border perennial with pale blue flowers. As with ordinary flax, seeds contain linseed oil. Has been used for rheumatic pains, diarrhea and coughs.

Showy American native with blue-violet flower spikes and majestic, upright growth habit. Used by Amerindians as a purgative, emetic, and anti-inflammatory. Under study as a potential booster of the immune system.

Egg-shaped squash with flesh that really does look like spaghetti. Delicious served hot with spaghetti sauce, cheese or butter, or chilled in salads. Melons keep for 1-2 months.

A showy form of the venerable castor bean long used in medicine. Can reach as high as 150cm/60in. Has large maroon leaves, red stems, and spiky red seedpods. Large tropical-looking foliage.

(Cleavers) Fresh juice or infusion is applied to skin diseases and eruptions with good success. Said to remove freckles. Roots produce a red dye.

Improves the appetite by stimulating bile flow, gastric juices and pancreatic secretions. Petite woolly rosettes of leaves resemble a cat's foot. Lovely in rock gardens.

Although gentian blue is the colour most associated with these gentians, the flowers of Tibetan gentian are greenish white and tubular, appearing in late summer or early fall. Used in Chinese medicine to expel wind dampness, damp heat, jaundice, for dry...

(Crimson bottlebrush) Showy shrub or small tree from Australia with very potent antibacterial properties. The leaves are wonderfully lemony and can be brewed into a delicious refreshing tea.

(Honeyball; Honey bells) A handsome native shrub found growing in wet areas of eastern North America. The roots were used for "menstruation sickness" which the Seminoles believed was a weakness men suffered after having intercourse with a menstruating...

(Saltwort; Land seaweed) One of the oldest vegetables of Japan, traditionally used in sushi and salads, and it is served as a bed for fish and meat. Very easy to grow. Serve with a little butter or oil for a wonderful treat.

Fine border plant. Leaves and seeds increase inebriating quality of liquors when added during fermentation. Infusion used for sore gums. Floral bracts are intensely coloured purple or pink.

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For maximum benefit terminate crop at first flowering, prior to developing fibrous, hard-to-manage stalks. 15,000 seeds/lb. Uses: Compaction Control, Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression

Standard lettuce-leaf type grown in Italy. Large ribbed leaves, strong flavour.

Perfect used for hay, pasture, and silage for feeding cattle, horses, goats, and other livestock, it is also a very good green manure. Well adapted to low soil moisture, low fertility, and high temperatures.

Appleblossom produces wonderful white to pink blooms! The Maverick Hybrid Geranium is a more vigorous plant with bigger 5-6″ flower heads! This is the best Geranium to grow from seed in 4-6″ containers.

A new improved form of Gigante d'Italia, the old favourite of Italy. Yields are heavy! Excellent for both home gardens and for the fresh-cut and processing markets. It also has shown to have some resistance to downy mildew.

Spectacular food plant often grown just for its ornamental value. The tassels produce buckets of seeds that can popped like popcorn or ground into flour. The young leaves can be cooked like spinach.

(Loofah) Known as the ‘dishcloth gourd' because the dried over-ripe fruits can be used to scrub dishes. Wonderful for bath and shower as it invigorates the skin without harsh abrasion.