Uses Seed Farm Seed For Sale In Newark

Sow in open ground in May; pull roots in October. A traditional source of molasses and sugar. Cool weather crop; roots attain maximum sugar content in the fall. Although the process is lengthy it is possible to extract molasses, and even sugar, at home...

Tolerant of dry conditions. 15,000 seeds/lb. Sunn Hemp is a fast-growing legume that produces significant quantities of biomass and fixes nitrogen into the soil witha short rotation of 60 days under optimum conditions.

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time. Best eaten raw, but is cooked also. (Yam bean) Tropical vines produce turnip-shaped tubers with a sweet white flesh. Has low starch and calories.

This variety is also used for sprouting. Tolerates summer heat well and is bolt-resistant. (Chinese parsley) High yielding commercial variety with attractive glossy green leaves, uniform growth habit, and consistent quality.

Sow every 14 days indoors or out for a continuous supply of fresh leaves. Delightful companion to mustard cress #4150. Ready to use when seedlings have 3 or 4 leaves.

At least 3 billion people are regular drinkers. Tea stimulates the central nervous system, is diuretic and astringent, relaxes smooth muscles, and increases coronary flow. It is a shrub or small tree grown in the warm temperate parts of Asia.

Most popular everlasting; long cherished for wide colour range: crimson, salmon, rose, brown, yellow, and white.

Contains 210,000 seeds/lb. It is not deep rooted, and will not tolerate much drought. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Compaction Control, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression

Pale, lavender-tinted whorled white flowers somewhat like morning glory form above the leaves from June to August, followed by coarse, spiny fruit that eventually splits to release the seeds.

Red clover may be the best choice for frost seeding; it is extremely cold hardy and does well in most soils and growing conditions. Large plant with big leaves makes it an ideal grazing crop.

Large lavender flowers dry to a beautiful, silvery-white.

Ht. 70-80cm/28-32. Excellent cutflower. Impressive new series from Germany with abundant large flowers, 10-12cm/4-5 across. White petals with dark eye.Attracts butterflies. Good heat and drought tolerance.

Very robust and tall, with rigid stems; Lespedeza blooms late in the growing season, forming dense clusters of white and pink clover-like flowers that attract bees. (Round-headed bush clover) Lespedeza is native to central and eastern United States as...

Highly useful during convalescence. Traditional European panacea for many complaints including lack of appetite, sluggish digestion and stomach disturbances.

Our favourite because it is slow to bolt in summer. Butterhead type with loosely folded, succulent, dark green leaves.

Cooling tea made from leaves is useful for fevers, dysentery and morning sickness. Tropical fruit and timber tree used widely in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. Poultice of fresh leaves helps reduce swellings and boils and relieves...

Ht. 60cm/24”. However, ‘Crackerjack', a non-hybrid variety, is rich in lutein, a compound that studies suggest may improve visual acuity in patients with retinal degeneration. (African marigold) Although better known by the misnomer, ‘African marigold',...

Also to flavour bread, soups, potato dishes and to make an aromatic tea. Near relative of fenugreek. Young seedlings as fresh greens with oil and salt.X6554 Powdered leaves and flowers used in Switzerland to flavour and colour Schabzieger or Sapsago cheese.

Attractive white lacy flowers are excellent for fresh floral arrangements. (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...

In traditional Chinese medicine it is used as a tonic and for the treatment of dysentery, bloody stools and ‘summer heat disorders'. (Lablab) Most of this legume vine from India is edible: the pods, leaves, flowers, dried seeds, sprouted seeds and roots...

Cultivated since 1500 BC in Greece and the Middle East for its distinctive sweet licorice flavour, anise is an annual that requires a long hot summer to bring the seeds to maturity.

Easy to grow, with a long flowering season, the numerous button flowers appear from early spring until late autumn. Flower buds can be pickled in vinegar and used in place of capers.

Sow direct in pots. (Chinese parsley) First true cilantro developed for potted plant production.

Flavour resembles onions, with rich aromatic overtones. Also suitable for sprouts and ‘microherb' production. It's a tree and the source of a valuable hardwood similar to mahagony.

Herbalists today use it as a detoxifier, especially in support of Lyme disease and other chronic illnesses. (Pitcher sage; Blue sage; Kansas sage) Tall azure-blue sage of the American prairies with aromatic, astringent, and tonic properties.

Has been included in remedies for cancer. (Creosote bush) Effective antibiotic against bacteria, viruses and other parasites.