Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Barrie

Also excellent as an autumn decoration and sells well at farmers markets. The stalks are very short, only 75-90cm (2.5-3ft) high, and the small 10cm (4") multicoloured cobs are strikingly beautiful.

Graceful sprays of small papery flowers; white, yellow, blue, lavender and rose.

Darkest of the purple basils. Leaves somewhat smaller than Rubin basil and less prone to lean. Height 50cm/20”.

Super Red 80 produces high quality, solid, round heads with good red interior and exterior color. The solid heads are produced on medium high plants and have fancy, thick wrapper leaves.

Attractive succulent from South Africa. Also, an ingredient of the ‘Swedish Bitters' popularized by European herbalist Maria Treben. Adapts well to home or greenhouse environment.

Captures the warm flavours and aromas of the sunny south of France where lavender hugs the hills and thyme is plentiful. A classic seasoning for chicken, vegetables or meat.

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

A vigorous, dark green semi-curled type that tolerates heat and repetitive cuttings well. The long, stiff stems and thick leaves make it easy to cut and bunch.

(Winter cress; Land cress) Upland cress is a fast-growing alternative to watercress. Preliminary research released in 2010 found that upland cress is the best source of phenethylisothiocyanate, a compound found to be effective against chronic inflammation...

With broad, flattened white stems and thick, tender leaves, this chard offers excellent quality and delicious taste. Leaves and stems can be braised or steamed together, or the stems can be prepared separately like asparagus.

A most attractive form of bush basil with larger leaves (1 cm) and uniform dense globular little bushes. Plants tend to be a little stronger and more uniform than other bush varieties.

Slick Pik YS 26 is a yellow straightneck squash with reduced spines on its leaf petioles. This allows growers to harvest a higher percentage of blemish-free fruit and an easier harvest.

Sample it to your customers and they'll likely come back for more. Passport is always the first melon to ripen in our trials. Fruit have high sugar levels and delicious flavor. Passport is a high quality Galia type melon that is early to mature.

All-American winner for 1997. Spicy anise-licorice aroma and flavour; excellent served fresh in such dishes as Thai green curries and Vietnamese noodle soups. Major improvement on the standard variety.

Resistant to the newer strains of rust (Rp1G and Rp1I) and intermediate resistance to Northern Corn Leaf Blight and Southern Corn Leaf Blight. Its dark green husk offers excellent tip cover and medium-long flags.

Significant improvement over the Dark Opal variety. Leaves nearly pure purple-bronze; very little green. Fine flavour and aroma.

(Yuan zhi; Siberian milkwort) Like the North American senega, roots are excellent for coughs, particularly when there is excess phlegm, and for bronchitis and asthma. Needs full or partial sun in a well-drained location.

This white pumpkin stands out from the rest of the varieties in this class. Excellent for painting. And its flesh is also pure white. Its stronger handle is a big improvement over previous white varieties.

Pelleted seed only. This is a beautiful carrot to use for baby carrot production or for bunched carrot sales. The roots have a small to medium core, good interior color and a sweet flavor.

(Wu-wei-zi) Chinese medicinal; astringent and demulcent berries are used to treat nervous conditions, chronic cough, asthma, thirst, too frequent urination, and diarrhea. Has adaptogenic and immune-enhancing properties similar to ginseng.

Intermediate resistance to Northern corn leaf blight, Common Rust and Stewart's Bacterial Wilt. Its dark green husk offers tight cover and good tip protection to the ears, and is covered with attractive flag leaves.

(Puncturevine) This low growing vine likes moist, sandy soils. Bodybuilders use tribulus as a natural alternative to chemical anabolic steroids. Important diuretic herb in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for urinary problems, kidney and lower back pains...

Chesapeake is an outstanding bell pepper that performs well in high tunnels or greenhouses. Yields a high number of marketable fruit per plant as compared to other typical greenhouse varieties.

Fragrance similar to that of ripe apples.

Fordhook is still the popular lima and a dependable heavy yielder of plump, thick beans of the finest quality. For uniformly well-filled pods of delicious limas, grow this standard bush variety.

The attractive, flattened fruit are the ideal size for children to carry from the field and then home from school. Fruit with deep orange color, moderate ribbing, and distinctive, long, well-rooted handles.

(Cape jasmine; Zhi zi) Wonderfully scented white flowers used by the floral industry in arrangements and corsages. Succeeds as a house plant if kept moist and warm (above 18°C/65°F).