Uses Seed Weed Suppression Seed For Sale In British Columbia

This plant is aggressive and should be thinned every year. A great source of nectar for butterflies and hummingbirds. Excellent nectar sources for Monarchs and Queen butterflies! Showy milkweed is similar to Common Milkweed, but its pinkish-purple flowers...

Improves top soil and an effective choke weed! Plant late spring to early summer. Accumulates phosphorus and and potassium for following crops. Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench): Cool Season, Grain, Annual, Upright growth habit, Enhances soil P...

It also provides good nesting habitat, cover and food for many different types of wildlife. It is late maturing and was developed as a renewable biofuel resource for the southern U.S. Recommended for pasture mixes, erosion control and soil stabilization.

(60% Field Pea, 25% Oats, 15% Hairy Vetch) Seed Coverage: – 5 lbs covers 2,000-4,000 sqaure feet – 100 lbs covers 1-2 acres Uses: Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression

Radish (Brassica): Cool Season, broadleaf, Annual, Upright and spreading habit, Root Crop Uses: Nitrogen Scavenger, Green Manure, Forage, Organic Matter, Weed Suppression Winter kills and turns into great biomass.

Perennial in Zones 4-9. Harden off and transplant outdoors after the last frost. Transplant into larger cell packs or 3-4" pots 3-5 weeks after sowing. Sow 1/4" deep into a seed starting mix.

Broadcast at 25 lbs. Ryegrass and orchardgrass work well with ladino clover in mixtures. It is not deep rooted, and will not tolerate much drought. It is two to four times as large as common white clover.

Transplant into larger cell packs or 3-4" pots 3-5 weeks after sowing. Excellent for large arrangements, dried arrangements, or alone as a centerpiece. Exercise caution when harvesting.

Can be used as a host plant for monarch butterflies. Plants are 3 to 4 feet tall and have clusters of red and yellow flowers. It is also known as tropical milkweed because it is native to the tropics of South America.

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

A rare heirloom flint corn from Saskatchewan that goes back many generations. This corn can be roasted and then added to salads, and young ears can be roasted or boiled. Also excellent as an autumn decoration and sells well at farmers markets.

Sometimes used like clary sage. (Meadow sage) Large, very showy, bright blue flowers.

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

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

The flap-like appearance gives the leaves the look of an ear, which is why this form is known as "ear shiso." It is a shiso like the better known green and purple forms except the leaves have both green on top and purple underneath.

One of four herbs in the Essiac anti-cancer formula. Recent medical evidence supports folkloric use for tumours. Useful for skin diseases, including eczema. Roots of this common wildplant are said to have “blood-purifying” properties.

The peppery leaves add a spicy spin when boiled in stews or soups or tossed fresh in salads. Preliminary research released in 2010 found that upland cress is the best source of phenethylisothiocyanate, a compound found to be effective against chronic...

Blooms July & August. It produces flowering shoots and bladed grass up to 1m tall. A tincture of its flowers in wine is said to give immediate relief from hayfever. Loves full sun.

The young leaves can be cooked like spinach. The tassels produce buckets of seeds that can popped like popcorn or ground into flour. It gets quite tall, up to 2m/6ft high, but then it produces long green tassels that swoop down for a striking tropical...

(Lian Qiao) Important Chinese antibacterial herb used to treat flu and cold. Hardy shrub with yellow flowers that appear before the leaves in spring. Hardy to zone 5; prefers full sun and shelter from the wind.

All America Selection winner in 2016. More than 100 tomatoes per plant. Dark red and oh so sweet and delicious! You will want to pop them in your mouth right from the garden. Outstanding currant tomato with loads of small berry-sized fruits about 1cm...

Small tree or shrub with narrow bright-green leaves. Easy to grow in containers. Australian aborigines have long used the crushed leaves for skin infections. The English explorer Captain Cook brewed a spicy and refreshing tea from the leaves.

An improved, more aromatic selection similar to ‘Citronella'.

According to Gerard, the powder snuffed up the nose was prescribed to ‘cleanse the head of tough slimy humours.' White or pinkish flower clusters inspire its other name, the Pearl.

Improved strain for commercial production. Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. Contains up to 2.5% essential oil; yields up to 3 tonnes/ha (1.2 ton/acre).

Tender green leaves. Much improved over its wild relative. Good summer green performing best in hot weather. Succulent leaves are popular in France for salads, cooked greens or in soups.

They keep up to six months! Start seeds in March. (Horned melon) Quite unlike other cucumbers, this one has small orange spiny fruits, 8-13cm/3-5” long, possessing a subtle banana-lime flavour.