Uses Seed Weed Suppression Seed For Sale In Lansing

It is resistant to powdery mildew and barley yellow dwarf virus. Widely adapted variety of barley! High yielding, good standing six-rowed barley. Great straw strength and a high test weight.

Typical nitrogen produced is 100 lbs. Hairy Vetch has rapid growth that makes it a good weed suppressant. Uses: Bees & Beneficial Insects, Chicken Forage, Deer Attractant, Erosion Control, Forage, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Weed Suppression

Common Milkweed is one of the easiest and fastest to establish of the Milkweeds. The only plant that Monarch butterflies lay their eggs! Common milkweed use to be an abundant food source for Monarch's but have been declining in recent years, due in part...

Cut right after flowering in spring and till into soil for green manure. A multipurpose cover crop blend that is sowed in fall! This wonderful blend will help with nitrogen fixation, adding organic matter and weed suppression.

Condiment mustard most used in commerce for commercial prepared mustards and mustard powder. Seeds are darker and hotter than white mustard ( ). Now commonly used in place of black mustard ( ) because it is easier to harvest.

(Japanese parsley) Unique flavour of leaves and leafstalks, either fresh or blanched, is pleasing in soups, salads, and fried foods. Of easiest culture; prefers moist, partly shady locations.

The pink-red flesh is succulent and aromatic. This Italian classic is unsurpassed in salads such as , and it is great for sauces, salsas and canning. (Oxheart tomato) For the true dirt cognoscenti this is the only tomato worth growing.

Excellent lemon scent with larger leaves and more robust growth habit than the standard lemon basil variety. Up to 90cm/3ft with pink flowers.

Seeds are source of natural bright-yellow food colouring, used in butter, margarine, cheese and other foods. Used by South American Indians to paint their bodies red. Easy to grow shrub or small tree; nice compact bushy habit.

Highly aromatic, with a pleasant mint-like scent. A study has shown that the vapours given off by the foliage can protect stored grain from insect damage. Ht. 60-80cm/24-32". Most abundant of the big sagebrushes, growing in mountain meadows and rocky...

The Shoshoni Indians of Nevada used the leaves for coughs and colds. The black sagebrush is one of the most common shrubs of the United States. The low grey-green shrub is found from California to New Mexico north to Montana.

Studies show that the seeds have a tranquilizing and hypnotic effect, and are analgesic and anticonvulsive. This species is the medicinal cousin of the tropical jujube fruit. Used to treat irritability, insomnia and anxiety.

(Butterfly weed) Bright orange-red flowers are worthy of attention as an ornamental. Roots act specifically on the lungs as an expectorant and anti-inflammatory. Valuable for all chest complaints, including pleurisy.

* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. It should be used with extreme caution and only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner since all parts of the plant are very poisonous and the difference between a...

(Cape gooseberry; Husk cherry; Goldenberry)

Chamaecyparissus, it is particularly effective in knot gardens when clipped as low hedges. Rare species with green foliage reminiscent of rosemary in appearance. Like its grey cousin, S.

Found mainly in the English and Scottish limestone areas. Used for gout, rheumatism, asthma, bronchitis, dropsy and cardiac ailments. Commonly used in homeopathy. Attractive British wildflower with masses of milky white or purplish flowers.

It is hardy to zone 4 and is not frost tender. The flowers are monoecious (individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant) and are pollinated by Insects.

Should be sown from early spring to late summer. Cold hardy enough to grow long into the fall leaving behind a great mulch for soil protection. (75% peas / 25% oats by weight) Seed Coverage: – 5 lbs covers 2,000-4,000 sqaure feet – 100 lbs covers...

Strongest scent and flavour of all the Thai basils. Superb variety, excellent for Vietnamese and Thai cooking.

Universally despised as a pesky weed, the lowly dandelion is actually one of the more useful herbs around. Dried roots are very popular as a coffee substitute. Promotes bile secretion.

* The use of this plant is subject to legal restrictions in some countries. It should be used with extreme caution and only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner since all parts of the plant are very poisonous and the difference between a...

Though the greens are usually collected from the wild they are easy to grow. Even the older less tender leaves can be blanched a few seconds and added to salads. (Buckhorn plantain; Barbatella; Erba stella) In southern Italy this wild green with jagged...

Great for garlic beds and other vegetables. Quick growing green manure. Great for underseeding with a legume. Uses: Erosion prevention, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter, Weed Suppresion

The roots were used for "menstruation sickness" which the Seminoles believed was a weakness men suffered after having intercourse with a menstruating woman. (Honeyball; Honey bells) A handsome native shrub found growing in wet areas of eastern North America.

Besides its nematodicidal and insecticidal properies, it destroys noxious weeds, including ground elder, bindweed, couch grass and ground ivy. Recent research suggests it has powerful anti-viral properties.

They are self-fertilizing, producing small purple-red fruits after they flower. They are drought tolerant and somewhat hardy, tolerating limited cold temperatures but not extended freezing.