Vegetable Plants Plants For Sale In Nanaimo

Ht. 20-25cm/8-10in. An outstanding new variety from Europe. Like green eyes lined with gold eyeliner, the gold-variegated elliptical leaves of this bushy lemon thyme add an elegant but watchful effect to the garden.

Important Chinese medicinal herb used to treat lack of appetite, gastritis, and depression. Grows 20-30cm/8-12”; grass-like foliage. Used in Thai cooking, and deserving of experimentation wherever a new flavour twist is desired.

Flowers and leaves in combination with mordants yield yellow, gold, tan, grey and taupe dyes. Seeds can be slow to germinate. Popular remedy for coughs, colds, hoarseness, bronchitis and bronchial asthma.

(Plectranthus; Spurflower)

Research at Guelph University in Ontario Canada showed that different varieties of Lemon Thymes worked quite well against mosquitoes. Plant them as a border along pathways or in between stepping stones, or in an open patch where you like to sit and enjoy...

(Fringed sagebrush) Prairie native. Indians used it as a fumigant to combat illness and chewed the leaves for indigestion. Silver tufted mounds; very decorative.

Glossy dark green evergreen leaves with pale yellow edges; violet blue flowers. One of the few herbs that adds colour to shady areas.

Leaves can be used like green fennel. Highly decorative form of fennel with bronze-red, lacy foliage.

Produces bushels of tender, fleshy leaves all season, long after standard varieties turn tough and bitter. Excellent for sorrel soup. Large, succulent, slightly acid-tasting leaves give zest to salads and any dish which is insipid in itself.

Does well in dry sunny places, and bees and butterflies are drawn to it. The mildly spicy scent is almost costmary-like, and the leaves can be used in potpourris and in cooking. A very attractive oregano from England with dark purple-green leaves and...

Good rose scent. Vigorous habit. Deeply cut leaves.

Lovely gold-dappled pillow-like mats of sweet lemon-scented foliage covered in purple-pink flowers in June and July. Ht. 25-30cm/10-12in. This cultivar is also known (incorrectly) as ´Golden King´.

A good choice for northern gardens according to Steven Biggs, author of . Its dark-blue almost black fruit, with peach-coloured flesh, is very sweet. It is cold-resistant and it is an early main-crop fig.

The fruits are small to medium in size and the flesh is a luscious red colour and very sweet. Outstanding prolific, heavy bearing variety that often will produce two crops a season.

Used by the Amerindians to treat hepatitis, syphilis, fevers, constipation, etc. (American mandrake) A derivative of this herb is medically proven against certain cancers.

Artichokes are usually grown as annuals. Beautiful artichokes are ready in August/Sept. Flowerbuds made up of thick fleshy scales and solid hearts are cooked and served drenched with melted butter.

The aroma is floral and citrusy. Sometimes called “super Cascade” because it has nearly double the alpha acids of Cascade. Many craft brewers like it because of its balance of aroma and bitterness, and because of its high oil and lupulin contents.

An outstanding trailing variety ideal for hanging baskets and pots. They are notable for their bloom time, which tends to be longer than other varieties. Stem runners reach 45-60cm (18-24”), outpouring light blue flowers, that outnumber their foliage.

(Cat's whiskers)

For gardeners who are pressed for time or prefer to have Territorial start their plants, our selection of vegetables, flowers, and herbs is an easy and economical way to fill your garden with summer goodness.

For gardeners who are pressed for time or prefer to have Territorial start their plants, our selection of vegetables, flowers, and herbs is an easy and economical way to fill your garden with summer goodness.

Long-time garden favourite with exotic drooping flowers in various shades of red, blue, yellow and white. Has narcotic properties; not to be used without medical supervision. Formerly used for treating running sores and urinary and liver ailments.

Has the same insect-repelling properties as other tansies. (Jackpot tansy) Sensational variety from England. Soft downy woolly-grey leaves are soon overwhelmed by a shroud of white flowers -- so much so that you almost cannot see the leaves.

For gardeners who are pressed for time or prefer to have Territorial start their plants, our selection of vegetables, flowers, and herbs is an easy and economical way to fill your garden with summer goodness.

Fine lacy foliage. Lemon yellow single flowers: free-blooming.

Leaves yield green dyes. Strengthens and regulates the heart, but not to be used without medical supervision. Pure white fragrant flowers. A favourite for moist, shady areas.

Edible berries are borne inside fascinating orange chinese lantern-like calyces. Recommended for fevers and gout. Berries are eaten raw, or in preserves and pies.