Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Fresno

No plant symbolizes the alpine regions of Europe quite like the edelweiss. To the Swiss, Austrians and Bavarians, the white-woolly flowers of the edelweiss are instantly emblematic of a simple, wholesome mountain lifestyle.

Purplish foliage. (Licorice basil) Originally from Persia, this gem has an endearing sweet anise fragrance and flavour.

Because it is hardy (unlike indigo) woad is still grown for natural dyeing. For ages the main source of blue dye in Europe, until the introduction of indigo in the 17th century. Contains the same dyestuff as indigo, though in lower concentration.

Aromatic leaves are used to season soups and stews, and like parsley they can be used as a garnish. No blanching required. Outstanding curled leaf variety from Holland that is both ornamental and delicious to use in the kitchen like parsley.

Medieval gardeners would only harvest the root on March 25, and only under certain conditions, but for modern usage the root can be harvested anytime in the spring and used fresh or dried.

To gardeners, this attractive plant is known as "mosquito flower" because its pink flowers vaguely resemble the little pests. Research shows that this herb kills pathogenic bacteria, including at least one drug-resistant strain.

This showy North American native displays its deep violet flowers in the fall. Native people have used the roots of this plant for fever, catarrh and pain. The Iroquois used it as a ‘love medicine' and as a ‘smudging' herb to revive the unconscious.

General Lee cucumber has the ability to handle stress well and has resistance to Powdery Mildew, scab, and intermediate resistance to CMV. It is a uniform, white-spine hybrid with consistent, straight, dark-green fruit.

Both stems and leaves are delicious to eat and make a perfect market display. This showy chard add a handsome touch to your displays. The large leaves are deep green with red veins.

It matures quite late and is a full vining type. A good roadside novelty item and often used for pies and processing. It curls when growing and can get 24 to 30" long. This squash variety is actually a relative of butternut types but with a long neck...

Although leaves are small and time-consuming to gather, they are delicious to eat. Traditionally used for fevers, inflammation, diarrhea, excessive menstruation and cancer. One of the four ingredients of the Essiac anti-cancer remedy.

Mini Kabocha squash are produced on space-saving, semi-bush vines. Intermediate resistance to ZYMV and powdery mildew (race 2). The deep green fruit are covered with red-orange speckles, have a deep-oblate shape, and a sweet, dry flesh.

Intermediate resistance to BCMV (BV-1 and NY 15), Bean Rust, Halo Blight (race 2) and Curly Top Virus. Its round, slim pods hold well at maturity and measure 6" in length. Patent 7439423.

Fruit on later sets have more of a point at the tip end. High yielding indeterminate plants produce heart-shaped 1" x 1" fruit that resemble the shape of a strawberry. The fruit are firm with and have an excellent sweet flavor.

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

The thin skins combined with the thick, sweet flesh, makes this variety an extra special treat. The long curved pepper looks like, as the name suggests in Italian, the "horn of the bull".

Formerly recommended for gout and rheumatism. Since earliest times used to dye wool bright yellow.

Needs full or partial sun in a well-drained location. In Chinese medicine, it calms the spirit and opens the flow of in the heart, which in western terms may be related to its sedative and tranquilizing properties.

Its vigorous, bush plant has an open habit for ease of harvest, is resistant to powdery mildew, and has intermediate resistance to Zucchini Yellows Mosaic Virus. Cheetah squash is not a precocious yellow variety and have a green stem.

The attractive fruit have a slight upright, oval shape with medium ribbing. Fruit on medium size vines, and is ideal for pies, canning or as a novelty colored pumpkin. Tandy pumpkin produces good yields of 4-8 lb.

The attractive white fruit have green mottled stripes and make for an interesting addition to fall squash and pumpkin displays. The seeds are also an important ingredient used for Latin American cooking.

Recommended for excessive menstruation. Infusion is excellent for stopping internal and external hemorrhages.

Upright and open bush plants produce good yields of dark green fruit that have attractive flecking, a shiny appearance and great eye-appeal. The plants remain strong and vigorous late into the season with a great disease package that includes intermediate...

Striking head of star-like pistils, suspended by delicate cup-like calyces.

Tart fruits are commonly used in Indian curries, sauces, chutneys and beverages, and in Indian medicine for their carminative and laxative properties. Poultice of fresh leaves helps reduce swellings and boils and relieves pain.

Good heat and drought tolerance. Excellent cutflower. Ht. 70-80cm/28-32. Impressive new series from Germany with abundant large flowers, 10-12cm/4-5 across. White petals with dark eye.Attracts butterflies.