Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Edmonton

Until the ground freezes. Seeds are planted in hardwood forests or in specially prepared beds anytime from Sept. The following spring, the seedlings appear, and in 3 to 6 years they mature.

(Yam bean) Tropical vines produce turnip-shaped tubers with a sweet white flesh. Has low starch and calories. Start indoors 6-8 weeks before outdoor planting time. Best eaten raw, but is cooked also.

Serve with a little butter or oil for a wonderful treat. It can be cut into 5-8cm/2-3" lengths and eaten raw or steamed, or it can be blanched briefly in salt water. Very easy to grow.

(Buddha fruit; Lou han guo) This is known as the "longevity herb" in China where the tea made with the dried fruits is commonly consumed. The fruits contain mogrosides, intensely sweet compounds that are as many as 300 times as sweet as sugar.

(Loofah) Known as the ‘dishcloth gourd' because the dried over-ripe fruits can be used to scrub dishes. Used in Chinese cuisine as a vegetable and in medicine for rheumatic pains.

The mucilaginous seed coats lubricate and cleanse the intestines, acting as a mild laxative. (Isphaghula; Blond psyllium) Important remedy for constipation and problems of the bowel, including irritable bowel syndrome.

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

Compact variety with leaves larger than bush basil but not as large as Genovese. ‘Medinette' is slow to bolt, especially in hot conditions, and because of this trait it is often preferred over Genovese varieties where the summers are hot or in hot greenhouses.

(Thornapple; Devils Trumpet) Beautiful hallucinogenic plants with a history of shamanic ritual use for divination, prophecy and sorcery. Angels trumpets are popular in containers for the patio, balcony or deck.

An outstanding genovese basil for pots. Its medium dark green foliage has excellent flavour and aroma, and makes this variety an excellent choice for potted plant growers and for greenhouse and hydroponic basil producers.

(Baikal scullcap; Huang qin) One of Chinese medicine's most important herbs is now all dressed up for the flower garden! English breeders managed to coax the hardy perennial to throw up bigger purple-blue flowers and more of them.

Beautiful hallucinogenic plants from South America where they have a history of shamanic ritual use for divination, prophecy and sorcery. Angels trumpets are popular in containers for the patio, balcony or deck.

Fleshy roots, dug in autumn and boiled and roasted, taste like chestnuts. (Eryngo) Grown for its roots which are both edible and medicinal. In the 16th and 17th centuries the candied roots, called “kissing comforts,” were considered aphrodisiac, and...

Beautiful hallucinogenic plants from South America where they have a history of shamanic ritual use for divination, prophecy and sorcery. Angels trumpets are popular in containers for the patio, balcony or deck.

At least 3 billion people are regular drinkers. It is hardy to at least zone 7 and has been grown successfully in the U.S. southeast. Can be grown indoors in a cool window. We ship seeds fresh from harvest.

Improved tetraploid strain of German chamomile for commercial production. Flowers are large and dry yields can be as high as 800 kg/ha (700 lbs/acre). Erect, sturdy growth habit and larger flowers containing up 0.7% essential oil high in bisabolol and...

Indeed, this is one very impressive herb native to England. Be careful not to overwater. Apricot sprite won the 2000 “Fleuroselect Quality Award” for novelty, as it produces wonderful flower spikes perfect for cutting and arranging.

A formulated mix of 4 different colored peppers. Adds a splash of color to salads and relish trays. All easy to produce and good yielding varieties.

What happens is the mouth goes numb briefly, followed by an intense cooling sensation. (Paracress; Electric daisy) Trendy chefs and bartenders love to play with this fun new ingredient! The striking button-like flowers can be added to salads and cocktails...

Crunchy Red is a seedless Crimson Sweet type with firm flesh that makes it ideal for the fresh cut market. Fruit with a medium thick rind that has a light green color with a medium green stripe.

Distinctively sweet fruit are borne on a semi-vine plants and store short term. This is a unique winter squash, producing elongated 7 to 9" fruit with a creamy colored background, striped and flecked with green.

Intermediate resistance to virus, downy mildew and bacterial soft rot, Blues is a Napa type that can be used for either spring or early fall plantings. A superior performer. The 10" tall heads have a fresh green color, bright white ribs and grow with...

The striking purple color of Amethyst draws attention at farm stands and farmers' markets. The round pods are 5 to 5-1/2" long completely stringless, and if the plants are kept picked, they produce continuously over a long period.

The indeterminate plants produce big yields of large Roma type fruit that hang in large clusters. This old-style Italian Roma type is later to mature than Roma VF but offers larger fruit size.

Add intrigue to your pick-your-own patch or farm market with your own giant pumpkins! This variety is easy to grow but requires plenty of space, as vines spread 25' or more. For giant pumpkin contests.

(Crimson bottlebrush) Showy shrub or small tree from Australia with very potent antibacterial properties. With antibiotic resistance on a sharp rise worldwide finding new antibiotics that work in new ways is an urgent priority.