Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Baton Rouge

Socrates is the most notable to die in this manner. Juice was used in early times to execute criminals. Under proper directions it is a useful sedative for cases of nervous motor disturbances.

(Cardinal flower) One of our favourite wildflowers which provides a briliant splash of red color in damp, partially shaded locations. Said to be anthelminthic, nervine and antispasmodic.

Not invasive like other thistles; a protected wildflower in Germany. Large stemless flower with creamy-yellow centre and silver bracts is excellent for dried arrangements. Extracts used to treat herpes and skin rashes.

These red (rosso) peppers are huge, up to 20cm/8" in length. It is absolutely delicious cooked on the grill, fried, stuffed, or pickled. The long curved pepper looks like, as the name suggests in Italian, the "horn of the bull".

This species is the medicinal cousin of the tropical jujube fruit. They are said also to nourish muscles and enrich bone marrow. Studies show that the seeds have a tranquilizing and hypnotic effect, and are analgesic and anticonvulsive.

It is used in the liniment Tiger Balm and in the decongestant Olbas Oil. The oil is antiseptic, decongestant, analgesic, promotes circulation, reduces fevers and relieves cramps. Also used in commercial preparations for bacterial and fungal infections...

The tree reaches 20m/65ft. (Xi Shu, Happy Tree, Tree of Life) Chinese tree with proven anti-cancer properties. In traditional Chinese medicine it is used for the treatment of colds, psoriasis, cancers and leukemia of the liver, gallbladder and stomach.

Height 30-100cm/12-40”. Yellow, droopy daisy-like flowers in summer. Also used as a treatment for poison ivy. Native wildflower used by the Navajo and Cheyenne Indians as an analgesic for chest pains, wounds and fevers.

Immature green seeds can substitute for capers, and in tossed salads flowers add an interesting touch. They have unusually high vitamin C content. Climber with strong vines up to 2m/6ft high; for trellises, fences or poles.

Dwarf variety 75cm/30”. The famous dessert melon of the tropics. Both the fruits and leaves are high in papain, an enzyme that aids digestion and is used in meat tenderizer.

Dukat is our heaviest yielding strain of both deep green leafy foliage and large umbels. Taller plants than Bouquet produce a strong aromatic flavor.

Ruby Crush has deep red fruit that are very smooth, uniform, and firm with excellent flavor. The determinate plants are vigorous with great yield potential and high resistance to Fusarium Wilt (1,2), Fusarium Crown/Root Rot, and Tomato Mosaic Virus (0-2)...

Fragrance similar to that of ripe apples.

The bush plants produce very good yields of green stemmed fruit that have a bright yellow color and a little more fruit length than a typical yellow straightneck. Slick Pik YS 26 is a yellow straightneck squash with reduced spines on its leaf petioles.

Harvest in late fall or early spring. Samish is a fast growing hybrid that has a dark green, medium savoyed, thick leaf on semi-erect plants. Good winter hardiness, intermediate resistance to white rust, and resistance to downy mildew races 1, 2, 3 and...

Highly resistant to Cercospora leaf spot. Avalanche beets are perfect to use raw in salads, roasted or for juicing. They have the sweetness of a red beet but do not have the bitterness or earthy beet flavor like most other beets.

To early Sept.), as stress causes a blue tinge on the white skin. The white skin is excellent for painting, and it offers excellent contrast with bright orange flesh when fruit are carved.

Ht. 35-40cm/14-16. Lovely variety with large purple wing-like bracts resting upon a sea of dark purple flowerheads. Stunning in flower beds! Flowers the first season if started early (Jan-Feb).

The tall silvery white flower spikes are attractive, but they should be cut back immediately after flowering otherwise plants may not come back the next season. The leaves have a mild fruity aroma but they are not used in cooking or for scent.

Often grows in the same area as poison ivy, but it's handy to grow a patch of jewelweed just to be sure! Prefers moist, shady locations with rich soil. When applied liberally to affected skin, it works almost immediately to soothe and help to reduce the...

Also, an ingredient of the ‘Swedish Bitters' popularized by European herbalist Maria Treben. Contains anthraquinone glycosides, principally barbaloin, which are responsible for the purgative action.

Historically, however, its popularity hinged for centuries on its use by home brewers, hence the name "alehoof," or ale herb. Alcoholic drinks made with a variety of herbs such as fennel, costmary and rosemary were commonplace in Medieval Europe, and...

The plants have intermediate resistance to late blight and continuously yield throughout the season. The durable plants grow 16-20" tall and spread approximately 20" in diameter. Its vigorous semi-determinate plant has a low growing, trailing habit.

High yielding variety for medicinal use. Elite variety for commericial production, rich in proazulene, a powerful anti-inflammatory agent. The proazulene add a distinctive blue colour to the essential oil.