Uses Seed Weed Suppression Seed For Sale In Nova Scotia

Red clover may be the best choice for frost seeding; it is extremely cold hardy and does well in most soils and growing conditions. A fast growing clover that can be sowed in spring, summer or fall! Mammoth Red is a popular biennial clover used for Nitrogen...

Tolerant of dry conditions. Plant Sunn hemp at least 8 weeks before first frost. 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.

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.

* This herb is often abundant in wet calcareous to slightly acidic soils in open fields, pastures, and particularly burned-over lands; the name Fireweed derives from the species' abundance as a coloniser on burnt sites after forest fires .

Bloodflower is a tender perennial that is grown as an annual in cooler climates. Plants are 3 to 4 feet tall and have clusters of red and yellow flowers. Deer resistant. It is also known as tropical milkweed because it is native to the tropics of South...

Can be used as a cover crop between rows of vegetable crops if mowed to maintain manageability. A fast growing clover that can be sowed in spring, summer or fall! Medium Red Clover is fast to establish and can be grown in most soil types.

Packer forage pea is a legume for cover crops, wildlife and winter grazing! Sometimes called “Canadian field pea” is a cool-season, annual legume with good, nitrogen-fixing capabilities.

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...

Accumulates phosphorus and and potassium for following crops. Improves top soil and an effective choke weed! Plant late spring to early summer. Frost sensitive. Establishes quickly.

They can even be candied. Feast for the eyes -- pleasing to the palate. Herbs with edible flowers to add to salads, omelettes, desserts, and drinks. Borage, Calendula, Heartsease, Nasturtium, Citrus Marigold.

The seeds have no aroma or taste but they add to the cooling effect of the drink and are believed to boost body strength. (Subja; Barbari tulsi) A very nice basil with showy purple inflorescences emanating out of a sea of meter-high shiny green foliage.

(Catgut) Showy native herb with pink and yellow pea-like flowers. The roots are tonic, diuretic and diaphoretic. The roots are also a source of the insecticide rotenone. Grows throughout eastern and central North America but is endangered in Ontario due...

Common weed, popular as a pot-herb. Rich source of vitamins A and C. Young tender plants are a pleasant spinach substitute when boiled and served with butter.

Chinese herb used traditionally to treat headache and to nasal congestion. Thorn-covered berries harvested in autumn all over China. Can be toxic if improperly used. Also used for pain of the extremities, sciatic neuralgia, ezcema and itching.

Improved uniform selection for commercial production. Ht. 30cm/12”. Bushier and higher foliage mass than other varieties, and has high essential oil content.

In Lucania, in southern Italy, the young leaves are traditionally collected during the procession of the Black Madonna in May and September and are dried for future use to treat wounds, much like bandages.

In South America, dried leaves are used to flavour soups, meats and vegetables. (Huacatay) ‘Weedkiller' plant. Recent research suggests it has powerful anti-viral properties. Besides its nematodicidal and insecticidal properies, it destroys noxious...

Fiery chile from Trinidad. Matures into a deep orange-chocolate colour. Heat: 100,000-350,000 Scoville units. Wrinkled lantern-shaped pods are used fresh or dried in salsas, chutneys, marinades.

Easy to grow, tolerates part shade, and is very hardy. (Japanese rose; Saltspray rose) Hips are tomato-red and are large, up to an inch across. 120cm/4ft x 90cm/3ft. Disease resistant.

Bush type with small leaves and a highly uniform dwarf compact habit. Excellent for pots and borders.

Ground cover for any unsightly barren patches, south-facing slopes, etc. The plant is being tested as a substitute for purple foxglove in the treatment of heart disorders. Should not be used without medical supervision.

(Blueweed) Bristly native of Europe with brilliant blue flowers from June til frost. Infusion of leaves is helpful for fevers, headaches and nervous complaints. Thrives in dry, poor soils.

Something different from Europe. No blanching required. Curly, aromatic leaves are used to season soups and stews, or as a refreshing garnish.

Yellow, droopy daisy-like flowers in summer. Native wildflower used by the Navajo and Cheyenne Indians as an analgesic for chest pains, wounds and fevers. Also used as a treatment for poison ivy.

Showy Australian native with flowers of pure white like the beaches of Australia's Gold Coast. Usually grown as an annual.

It is still used in medicine, but not without medical supervision. In ancient times aconite was used as a poison to coat arrowheads in battle and hunt. Its long spikes of helmet-like, cerulean blue flowers are eye-catching.

Can grow up to 10 feet tall. A tall growing wheat that is great cover for game birds! Egyptian Wheat is a tall growing wheat that bears loose seed heads containing an abundance of seed.