Uses Seed Farm Seed For Sale In Newfoundland And Labrador

Children may be tempted to wear the buttery little cups on their fingers, but beware: Yellow foxglove is poisonous in all its parts, containing powerful cardioactive glycosides that are toxic when ingested even in tiny amounts.

For grain harvest, be aware that the grains (groats) do not ripen uniformly. This rapid and dense growth chokes out weeds and is used in crop-free fields in rotation with vegetables.

Erect, sturdy growth habit and larger flowers containing up 0.7% essential oil high in bisabolol and other medicinal compounds. Improved tetraploid strain of German chamomile for commercial production.

Also used as a diuretic and to reduce excessive sweating. Animal studies suggest it strengthens endurance. Purple flowers; grows up to 60cm/2 ft high. Rhizomes are used to treat diarrhea, fatigue, lack of appetite and vomiting related to deficiencies...

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,...

(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...

Pearl Millet is a very tall grass that can reach 15 feet. Well adapted to low soil moisture, low fertility, and high temperatures. Multiple cut forage grass and green manure. High in protein, digestible, and free of prussic acid.

Contains the same dyestuff as indigo, though in lower concentration. For ages the main source of blue dye in Europe, until the introduction of indigo in the 17th century. Because it is hardy (unlike indigo) woad is still grown for natural dyeing.

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

Good for stir-fries, stuffings, pickles, and raw in salads. The fruits go from green to yellow, to orange and red as the fruits ripen, but they are best used when bright yellow. The shape, size, glossy skin and color are similar without the heat.

Seeds can be ground and used with near abandon like black pepper. (Fennel flower; Russian caraway; Black caraway) Commonly featured in Indian dhals and equally at home in Russian rye bread! Aromatic black seeds resemble fennel in aroma and taste something...

Now what is the connection with cappuccino? (Buckhorn plantain; Barbatella; Erba stella) In southern Italy this wild green with jagged lance-like leaves is added to tasty mixed salads called .

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

Requires full sun and light, sandy soil, but it will grow successfully in heavier soils if the drainage is good. (Aztec Tobacco) The wild tobacco used by North American Indians for thousands of years and still in use in native ceremonies.

Delicious stuffed like bell peppers with meat and rice and baked. (Vegetable gourd) Small 8cm/3in melons taste like a sweet winter squash.

Poultice of fresh leaves on wounds prevents infection. Leaf juice is reputed to have blood cleansing properties, to strengthen weak lungs, and to fight colds, diarrhea and similar digestive complaints.

Ma huang is a powerful stimulant herb containing the alkaloid ephedrine, the main inspiration for today's popular over-the-counter antihistamine drugs. Very hardy; prefers dry, well-drained location with full sun exposure.

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

They are a delightful tea and culinary seasoning. Dried flowers are a good incense and when anise-hyssop is planted near a back door, is thought to be protective. Height 40in (101cm); Spread 18in (45cm)

Sow at 80-125 lb./acre or 2 lb./1,000 sq.ft. 8,300 seeds/lb.This item's size, weight, or shape may require an additional shipping surcharge based on the shipping location selected.

Perfect for pot production. Excellent uniformity, aroma and flavour. Ht. 30-35cm/12-14”. But what the breeder has done to the variety's performance, leaf quality and disease resistance is far more inspired.

It is heat and drought tolerant and very hardy. Start seeds early: it takes 3-4 months to get garden-sized plants. Beautiful deep sky-blue flower spikes are nicely set against silvery green foliage.

(Johnny jump up) Old English favourite with charming small purple, lavender and yellow flowers. Used for dropsy, respiratory catarrh and skin eruptions. Was once a potent symbol of romance for courting couples.

The foliage is pale green, and the flowers are colored, usually purple, pink or reddish. It has hollow, slender and succulent stems, 2 to 4 feet long. Uses: Chicken forage, deer attractant, forage, green manure, nitrogen fixation, no till, organic matter...

It is made by steeping the flowering tops of black wormwood in vodka or pure grain alcohol, producing a natural pale gold color. Used to make , a liqueur or aperitif similar to absinthe, often taken before or after meals to help to stimulate the digestion.

The most compact genovese variety available. The medium green leaves have excellent flavour and aroma. The internodes -- the length of the stem between leaves -- are extremely short, which is why the plants are exceptionally compact and bushy.