Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Hawaii

The foliage has a strong pungent aroma and bitter taste owing to the presence of camphor and terpenoids. A decoction of leaves was used for pneumonia, and an infusion was widely used for coughs and colds, fever, sore throat, and runny nose.

In traditional Chinese medicine it is used as a tonic and for the treatment of dysentery, bloody stools and ‘summer heat disorders'. Not only is it versatile in the kitchen, but its purple-veined leaves add ornamental interest in the garden.

Will succeed, however, in gardens or in pots, provided soil is kept moist. Best grown along streams where water is shallow and calm.

The Navajo and Oglala tribes made a pleasant beverage tea from the leaves and the Comanche, Lokota and Ponca chewed the sweet tasting roots like candy. Considered an important medicinal herb for wounds, heart problems, diarrhea and pneumonia.

Restores normal rhythm to feeble, irregular heartbeat but large doses cause respiratory paralysis. Flowers and stems are used to produce greenish-yellow and olive dyes. Infusion of the dried tops is recommended for dropsy as well as bladder and kidney...

Mildly intoxicating clove-scented leaves are used in salads and other cold dishes. Note that much of what is sold as sacred or holy basil is actually spice basil, listed separately.

Dark red and oh so sweet and delicious! You will want to pop them in your mouth right from the garden. More than 100 tomatoes per plant. All America Selection winner in 2016. Outstanding currant tomato with loads of small berry-sized fruits about 1cm...

We now know that the leaves are very rich in vitamin C. The succulent heart-shaped leaves have a fresh water chestnut-like taste and can be eaten raw in salads or cooked like spinach.

Ma huang is a powerful stimulant herb containing the alkaloid ephedrine, the main inspiration for today's popular over-the-counter antihistamine drugs. Very hardy; prefers dry, well-drained location with full sun exposure.

Fragrance similar to that of ripe apples.

If the plant blooms, it is best to remove the unprepossessing yellow flowers to maintain the foliage. It is somewhat shade tolerant, but needs sun to bring out its best colour. Dusty miller is planted for its elegant lacy silver foliage, often used to...

Standard variety. Roots are excellent for flavouring soups, stews, or steamed to serve with butter or sauce. Roots 20-25cm/8-10 long; flat leaves. Both leaves and its slender, parsnip-like root are used.

Fruit that have a glossy and rich looking dark green striped rind pattern. The firm flesh is deep red, contains very small pips and has a great watermelon flavor. Fascination makes a great shipping melon and holds well after harvest.

A very regal looking plant! Has dense deep purple inflorescences contrasting with the dark green leaves. Major improvement on the standard variety. Spicy anise-licorice aroma and flavour; excellent served fresh in such dishes as Thai green curries and...

The oval fruit have a firm, orange flesh, weigh 5-6 lbs., a high quality appearance and improved shelf life. Astound's strong vine has resistance to powdery mildew (1,2) and Fusarium wilt (0,1,2), intermediate resistance to Cotton aphid and powdery mildew...

The tea has a great reputation as a wash for healing wounds and skin eruptions. It was the origin of the French herbal lotion , one of the first treatments for gunshot wounds. Some studies have indicated it may promote clotting.

(Cape gooseberry; Husk cherry; Goldenberry)

COMMON biennial strain. Anti-flatulent. Produces seeds the second year. Best sown in late summer to yield fresh seed the next season. Fresh leaves, used as a garnish, add flavour to vegetables.

Leaves and seeds increase inebriating quality of liquors when added during fermentation. Floral bracts are intensely coloured purple or pink. Infusion used for sore gums. Fine border plant.

Sow in open ground in May; pull roots in October. Although the process is lengthy it is possible to extract molasses, and even sugar, at home from sugar beets grown in your garden.

An American folk remedy for cancer, hence its alias "cancerweed." Indians used the roots for sores, and the tea has been used for colds, coughs, nervous conditions. (Cancerweed) Attractive purple-blue flowers and cleft, dandelion-like leaves.

Excellent as cutflowers in floral arrangements and bouquets. Airy masses of small white flowers (50% doubles) in summer.

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

With Rockstar's uniform sized 5 to 7 lb. The orange flesh is firm and consistently produces high sugar levels. Its exterior has slight sutures and medium netting. Fruit, high yield potential and great holding ability, it makes a perfect addition to any...

Strong powdery mildew tolerance. Improved plainleaf variety with dark green flat leaves and upright growth habit.