Uses Seed Farm Seed For Sale In Red Deer

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

Deer and livestock can feed all winter on the roots. Seed in well-prepared ground 1/2" deep covering lightly. Adequate moisture is essential for best germination.If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or...

The shape, size, glossy skin and color are similar without the heat. 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.

Wrinkled lantern-shaped pods are used fresh or dried in salsas, chutneys, marinades. Heat: 100,000-350,000 Scoville units. Thrives in hot sunny spots, a little on the dry side. Matures into a deep orange-chocolate colour.

Austrian winter pea is a low-growing, viny legume which has been shown to fix over 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre per year. Uses: Chicken forage, deer attractant, forage, green manure, nitrogen fixation, no till, organic matter (biomass), weed suppression

Said to be anthelminthic, nervine and antispasmodic. (Cardinal flower) One of our favourite wildflowers which provides a briliant splash of red color in damp, partially shaded locations.

This pretty plant is a shorter variety of the purple foxglove, with soft creamy yellow blooms netted with brown. Children may be tempted to wear the buttery little cups on their fingers, but beware: Yellow foxglove is poisonous in all its parts, containing...

Compact, lush green foliage is beautifully decorated with numerous purple button-sized flowers. All America winner for 2002. Has great potential in salads, pestos, as garnish, or anywhere regular basil is used.

Decorative black seeds with cute heart-shaped white faces are used for necklaces. (Kanphuti; Balloon vine) Climbing annual common throughout India. Cooked and eaten in India and Africa.

Switchgrass is a rhizomatous, warm-season bunchgrass that is native throughout most of the U.S. It is a major component of the Tallgrass Prairie ecosystem. It also provides good nesting habitat, cover and food for many different types of wildlife.

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

Typical nitrogen produced is 100 lbs. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression

Finally, here is a lemon catnip that truly smells of lemons. What a wonderful way to sip tea before bedtime to help you sleep! For years we have carried ‘Lemon Catnip' and while it had a perceptable hint of lemon, it never quite lived up to its name.

Easy to use: chopped roots are soaked in water and stirred to a lather. Spectacular towering spikes of creamy white flowers. Roots contain 2% saponin, a soapy substance valuable in shampoos; leaves a fine sheen to hair.

Up to 0.5% hypericin; yields 2.5 tonnes/ha (1 ton/acre). Improved strain for commercial production.

Turnips have a high leaf to stem ratio and and provide very high concentrations of protein, sugar content and leaf yields. Ideally suited for grazing and it is common to obtain 4-6 tons of dry matter per acre of this high-energy feed.

(Ghost eggplant; Norligbuitsa) The Ewe herbalists of West Africa say that if you want to use this herb to heal you must offer a token and a prayer to the plant otherwise it will harm the patient.

It can reach up to seven feet tall and is a common species of the Tallgrass Prairie. Provides cover and food for wildlife. Excellent for prairie and conservation mixtures. The beautiful, plume-like seed heads are very ornamental.

Despite the popularity of hybrid lavender among French growers, this original Provencal lavender, with its deep blue shades and its more refined fragrance, is still commonly grown.

Grows throughout eastern and central North America but is endangered in Ontario due to habitat loss. The roots are also a source of the insecticide rotenone. Tea made from the roots is said to improve male potency and promote muscular development.

(Sticklewort) A welcome inheritance from the European gardens of the Middle Ages, agrimony is a hardy perennial that has naturalized to North America. It produces yellow, gold and green dyes with very good fastness and contains tannins, making it appropriate...

(Tree mallow) Purple flowers yield an excellent natural colouring for drinks and herbal teas. Also great in salads. Medicinally similar to marshmallow.

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.

Mow before plants set seed and incorporate into the soil immediately to have the best effect on these soil pests. Seed should not be saved for replanting.This item's size, weight, or shape may require an additional shipping surcharge based on the shipping...

(Chinese ephedra; Cao ma huang) A long time holy grail for Richters, we are very pleased finally to be able to offer seeds of the true Ma huang from Inner Mongolia. Very hardy; prefers dry, well-drained location with full sun exposure.

The leaves were used for teas. Tolerates drought and will self-seed. Easy to grow in well-drained soils in full sun. The roots were regarded by the Navajo and Pawnee Indians as a ‘life medicine' and a panacea.