Uses Seed Farm Seed For Sale In Gresham

Very tender with distinctive bittersweet flavour. (Chinese spinach; Hinn choy) Young leaves are eaten either cooked or raw like spinach, but contain more calcium and iron. Stems can be cooked like asparagus.

Used like lyreleaf sage for cancer and other conditions. Try it in low borders or flower beds next to green or grey plants. (Cancerweed) Medicinal herb with impressive horticultural potential! Its rich bronze-purple foliage can be used for season-long...

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

Ht. 90-120cm/3-4ft. Herbalists today use it as a detoxifier, especially in support of Lyme disease and other chronic illnesses. It was once used for fever and malaria. (Pitcher sage; Blue sage; Kansas sage) Tall azure-blue sage of the American prairies...

Papalo is not cooked, only used fresh or added at the last moment. In Mexico, used fresh with soups and stews, grilled meats, beans and salads, much like cilantro. (Papaloquelite) Fabulous herb from Mexico.

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.

Both the fruits and leaves are high in papain, an enzyme that aids digestion and is used in meat tenderizer. The famous dessert melon of the tropics. Dwarf variety 75cm/30”.

Large double white trumpet-like flowers are fragrant at night. They are also used externally in the form of poultices or ointments for the treatment of aches, pains, arthritis, and rheumatism, All parts of the plant are poisonous if used improperly, especially...

While leaves form ground-hugging mats. Flowers reach 30cm/12in. European native with neat rosettes of hairy leaves and lemon-yellow flowers. Also against flu, inflamed kidneys, and diarrhea.

Ht. 20-30cm/8-12in. Fresh flower petals are excellent in salads and can be used to make medicinal creams. The flowers are unusually long lasting, and if flowers are dead-headed, the flowers will just keep coming right up until frost.

Height 30-100cm/12-40”. Yellow, droopy daisy-like flowers in summer. Also used as a treatment for poison ivy. Native wildflower used by the Navajo and Cheyenne Indians as an analgesic for chest pains, wounds and fevers.

Also used in commercial preparations for bacterial and fungal infections in fish. The oil is antiseptic, decongestant, analgesic, promotes circulation, reduces fevers and relieves cramps.

Fine garden choice for borders in hot and dry locations. It is heat and drought tolerant and very hardy. Beautiful deep sky-blue flower spikes are nicely set against silvery green foliage.

It requires a growing season of 4-5 months, with flowering triggered by the shortening days. Traditionally considered a valuable addition to livestock feed, Agriculture Canada is currently doing research to determine fenugreek's potential value as a forage...

It is still a popular tradition in Mexico to gather them in the sierras. Evidence indicates it has been consumed by humans as far back as 7,500 BC. (Chiltepin; Bird pepper) Small pea-sized red pepper thought to be the ancestor of the cultivated peppers.

Tea made from the roots is said to improve male potency and promote muscular development. Grows throughout eastern and central North America but is endangered in Ontario due to habitat loss.

When pressed, linseeds release thirty-five per cent of their weight in oil; the leftover “cake” is a useful animal feed. Rake a half-inch of soil over the sown seed, and keep moist.

This herb has lots of potential for experimentation! Served on sashimi (sliced raw fish), tempura, and sushi. Peppery flavour is hot, but does not linger. (Azabu-tade; Cultivated smartweed) Popular Japanese herb used for sushi.

Can be milled into flour. Protein content is higher than that of wheat, rice, and corn.High in the essential amino acid, lysine, which is generally low in other grains. Ancient Aztec food grain.

Unusual double blooms in a range of colors.

Not commercially cultivated. Heirloom native from Brazil. Sweet tiny tomatoes.

Best grown along streams where water is shallow and calm. Will succeed, however, in gardens or in pots, provided soil is kept moist.

Excellent for prairie and conservation mixtures. It can reach up to seven feet tall and is a common species of the Tallgrass Prairie. Indiangrass is a warm-season bunchgrass that is native to central and eastern North America.

All legumes should be planted 1/4 to 1/2" deep.Planting rates are listed within each product description. Specific charges will be displayed during checkout.Peas like well-drained, clay loam soils with a neutral pH (6.5-7.5) and average fertility.

Since earliest times used to dye wool bright yellow. Formerly recommended for gout and rheumatism.