Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Arvada

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

It's a tree and the source of a valuable hardwood similar to mahagony. In China there is a large industry growing the ‘tree vegetable' in greenhouses and tunnels year round. In Chinese medicine the bark is used for diarrhea, dysentery, and flatulence.

Rootstocks produce compact rounded heads of purplish red foliage when being forced after fall harvest of roots. The red colour, crisp, crunchy texture, and slightly bitter taste add distinction to any green salad.

Old timers still call it "squaw corn" and remember making a porridge out of it during the cold winter months. A rare heirloom flint corn from Saskatchewan that goes back many generations.

Here's another unique ornamental that bring interest and attention to your fall displays. The fruit are set on compact vines, mature early and have well-proportioned stems that are strongly attached.

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. Repeat bloomer with purple-red single flowers.

(Paperbark) Source of cajeput oil, a pungent oil distilled from the leaves of this aromatic tree from Australia. Also used in commercial preparations for bacterial and fungal infections in fish.

The ornate blue-dappled white flowers resemble famous Dutch pottery made in and around the town of Delft since the 16th century. (Spanish fennel flower) Hardy annual flower, native of southern Spain, the Azores, Sicily and North Africa.

(Che qian) Very similar to greater plantain (P. Specially noted for correcting eye problems caused by deficient liver and kidneys (such as dry eyes or cataracts) or excess heat in the liver channel (such as red, painful, swollen eyes).

(Bishopsweed) Known to the ancient Egyptians as a treatment for skin diseases this humble wild plant of the Nile valley was recently catapulted to the forefront of modern cancer research.

The mature fruit holds up ell to mechanical washing and waxing. Galaxy of Stars gourds are an excellent variety to boost fall sales at roadside or farmer's markets. An exciting and attractive hybrid gourd mixture, Galaxy of the Stars brings interest to...

Large vines produce creamy-white fruit that are mottled with green stripes. The light yellow flesh is sweet, thick, medium-coarse, and fibrous and is fine for pies and baking. Large, bulb-shaped fruit with curved necks can weigh up to 40 lbs.

Impressive new series from Germany with abundant large flowers, 10-12cm/4-5 across. Good heat and drought tolerance. White petals with dark eye.Attracts butterflies. Excellent cutflower.

It is sometimes bothered by powdery mildew, but in general is a healthy plant. According to Culpeper, the root powder in white wine is a good remedy for kidney afflictions. Thin plants once seedlings appear.

Its importance to us has not lessened over time; in fact, it is growing. It requires a growing season of 4-5 months, with flowering triggered by the shortening days. Growth will be hindered by wet soil.

(Catgut) Showy native herb with pink and yellow pea-like flowers. Tea made from the roots is said to improve male potency and promote muscular development. The roots are tonic, diuretic and diaphoretic.

Culture like other pumpkins. Hull-less seeds yield a medicinally-active oil used in Central Europe for inflammations, hypertrophy of the prostate, and for arteriosclerosis. Has high vitamin E content, and like evening primrose stimulates the synthesis...

(Mexican tarragon; Mexican marigold) Sweet-smelling leaves and flowers with a flavour similar to tarragon. Golden yellow flowers. Makes a stimulating tea. In warm areas where French tarragon will not grow, this is an excellent substitute.

(Roscano; Barba di Frate) Traditional seasonal vegetable from Italy, now trendy in high end restaurants in Europe and North America. Steamed or sauteed, and dressed with lemon and oil, it is commonly served with fish.

An eastern shipper with improved flesh quality for an extended shelf life. Its strong and vigorous vine has resistance to powdery mildew (1,2) and Fusarium wilt (0,1,2), intermediate resistance to Cotton aphid and powdery mildew (3.5) and tolerance to...

The plants are compact, globe-shaped and reach 7 to 8" in height at full maturity. Pluto is ideal for both open field and pot production. Pluto is a dwarf basil that produces heavily branched plants with tiny, dark green leaves.

A precocious yellow variety, Golden Rod has a much-reduced incidence of green ends. It has a high yield potential and an open plant for easy harvest. Golden Rod produces attractive, long, slim, cylindrical zucchini fruit with rich golden skin and a pale...

Pick young for the yellow filet market. This early Sungold type wax bean produces excellent yields of 6" deep yellow, round pods. Rocdor wax beans are recommended for roadside and fresh market, it carries resistance to BCMV and Anthracnose.

Koshare Yellow Banded is an exciting gourd with a unique appearance and a superior plant habit that allows for higher populations and a more concentrated fruit set. Because temperature during flower development affects fruit coloration, solid green fruit...

Sweetheart is sweet pimento type that is mild and juicy with a fruity sweet flavor at full maturity. A delicious, attractive item for fresh market. The fruit are thick-walled and ripen from medium green to a deep red color at full maturity.

It is made by steeping the flowering tops of black wormwood in vodka or pure grain alcohol, producing a natural pale gold color. Also used to make Chartreuse, the famous liqueur made by the Carthusian monks in the mountains of France, Low mat-forming...

It loves hayfields and pastures, to the dismay of farmers, for cattle do not like the tough wiry stems when it is caught up in their feed, but young people use it to count off petal by petal, he loves me, he loves me not.