Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Lowell

According to Greek legends, this flower sprang from the blood of Adonis. Formerly used as a cardiac stimulant like digitalis but is much stronger. Brilliant crimson and black flowers in June-July.

Spectacular drooping pink-rose flower spikes.

(Desert sage; Basin sagebrush) This iconic sagebrush of the American West is a pale-grey shrub that can reach 1m/3ft in height. Native Americans traditionally burn dried leaves and stems in homes and sweatlodges to purify the air.

Very tolerant of drought and a good plant for xeriscaping. Likely because of its antiseptic properties, it was used by Native Americans like other sagebrushes to treat colds, diarrhea and sore eyes.

The roots are edible and taste like sweet potatoes when roasted slowly. The roots were used for many conditions including diarrhea, stomach ache, toothache, coughs, sore throat, fever, and the flu.

However it is a valuable medicinal. It prefers rich, light soil and full sun. Stramonium can be sown directly in the garden, or started indoors. Externally applying a cloth soaked in an infusion made from the leaves is thought to be helpful to relieve...

Neat compact bush habit, only 10-15cm (4-6") high, with medium sized dark green leaves. Excellent for pot culture.

Creamy white flowers set against a backdrop of green foliage makes this a very attractive ornamental herb for the garden. But it is also a Chinese medicinal herb valued for its bitter aromatic tonic properties and is used to treat menstrual and liver...

(Pedunculata lavender) Similar to the standard form, but has large magenta flower bracts and elongated 20-30cm/8-12in flower stalks. Height up to 75cm/30”. Stronger scent; bushier habit.

The Shoshoni Indians of Nevada used the leaves for coughs and colds. The low grey-green shrub is found from California to New Mexico north to Montana. The black sagebrush is one of the most common shrubs of the United States.

This semi-determinate plant produces high yields of uniform deep red fruit with very good flavor and sugars. Plants have an excellent disease package with high resistance to Fusarium Wilt and Verticillium Wilt (Va:1, Vd:1), and intermediate resistance...

Broccoli-like vegetable from China. Flowering stalks, young leaves and buds are delicious steamed, boiled or fried with other vegetables, meat or on its own. Start indoors in April or sow direct after last frost.

Attractive New Zealand shrub called the Tea Plant by Captain Cook because of the agreeably bitter tea his men made from the leaves. Traditional Maori remedy for kidney and bladder complaints, and to combat the miseries of the common cold.

Similar to the narrowleaf species in both appearance and medicinal action. Like , germination rates are often less than 40% and may benefit from pretreatments suggested for . Wagner of the University of Munich, the leading European research group working...

Tomatillos will keep well through the winter if stored loose in a cool place. Resembles green tomatoes and ground cherries, but neither is a substitute for the tomatillo. A fixture in Mexican salsa verde, the mildly hot green sauce served with tacos and...

Dense clusters of small, yellow, button-like flowers.

In India a renewable bio-fuel is made from the seeds. Used externally for skin parasites, venereal disease, herpes, and as a dressing for wounds. Seeds and leaves have a strong purgative action and poisonous if used internally.

It does not damage hair even when used for years, and covers white and grey hair. Leaves from the mature plant are harvested in the summer, dried, crushed and ground to a powder which can be mixed with hot water or lemon juice to make a paste that is...

Eaten fresh, or in jellies, preserves and pastes. Bears sweet; juicy, highly flavoured fruits, in a fine balance between acid, sugar and pectin. Shrub or small tree. Rich source of vitamins A, B and C.

Fine garden annual, easily grown. Also helps to clear vision. Used in China for stopping hemorrhages and diarrhea. Brilliant orange or red crested flowers resemble a rooster's comb.

Lynx is a class of seedless watermelon known as Micro-Mini. Fruit are produced on compact vines. The rind is thick and allows the melons to hold up during handling and shipping. The flesh quality is excellent, with deep red color, crisp texture and high...

Impressive annual variety with intense rose-purple flowers arranged in spikes. The mass of colour is so striking Bergamo was awarded the Fleuroselect Gold Medal for 2008. Ht. 45-60cm (18-24in).

Valued in perfumery trade. Seeds stored with clothing repel insects. Seeds used in curries and bread, although its close cousin black cumin is better. (Love-in-a-mist) Finely divided leaves create a mist effect surrounding the lovely blue flowers.

The eye-appealing, dark orange fruit measure 13 to 16" in diameter, stand 14 to 15" tall, and bear medium ribs. Strong, full-size vines produce beautiful, extra-large fruit that command top dollar in the marketplace.

Large, bulb-shaped fruit with curved necks can weigh up to 40 lbs. Large vines produce creamy-white fruit that are mottled with green stripes. The light yellow flesh is sweet, thick, medium-coarse, and fibrous and is fine for pies and baking.

Fruit have a classic Crimson Sweet rind pattern, deep red, firm flesh and have shown less hollow heart issues than other early varieties. Sweet Dawn is an early-maturing seedless that has shown consistent yield potential.

Intimidator offers a high yield potential of premium-quality fruit. The fruit average 7-1/2 to 8" in length and have an attractive smooth appearance. Intimidator's rugged plant handles multiple harvests well and carries an excellent disease package.