Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Manitoba

It is used to treat fevers caused by evil spirits and is used in purification rituals performed on the 40th day after the death of a spouse. It is believed to suppress fire which may explain why it is often planted around shrines or around homes for protection,...

(Rubra) Red-stemmed variety. Edible and highly ornamental.

Fennel tea is given to infants for its calming and anti-flatulent effects. Also in soups, salads and stews. Chopped leaves are excellent with oily fish, such as mackerel, eel and salmon, for they improve digestibility.

More potent than cultivated tobaccos, with more nicotine, it is a source of nicotine sulfate, an insecticide for the control of aphids, thrips, whiteflies and mites. Click for instructions for growing tobacco in home gardens.

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

Excellent stuffed or stir fried. For stir fried dishes, parboil for 3 minutes to reduce bitterness. (Foo gwa; Bitter gourd) Squash-like fruit with an agreeably bitter, tangy flavour and edible peel.

Leaves are mixed in castor oil to treat stiff limbs, rheumatism and lumbago. Leaf juice is used for earache. Root has diaphoretic, diuretic and laxative properties. Decorative black seeds with cute heart-shaped white faces are used for necklaces.

Infusion of leaves makes a pleasant cordial tea. Helps overcome stomach weakness. Has a faint thyme-like aroma. New research shows it is a good skin and wound remedy.

Unlike some other fresh greens, the curled leaves don't easily fall flat in tossed salads. Very quick and easy to grow. Can be cut several times before the bolt and need to be reseeded.

The tan colored fruit average 3-1/2 lbs. And are produce on a space-saving, semi-bush plant, and get high marks for their uniform size and shape. Butterfly has a traditional butternut shape, above average neck thickness for its size, and its flesh is...

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

A refreshing lemonade drink can be made from the fruits by soaking them in water for 10-30 minutes. When dried the fruits can be powdered and used as a seasoning, and can substitute for European sumac ( ) in spice mixtures such as zaatar.

Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. We urge everyone to try it. Suited for bulk herb field production. Good oil content at about 0.2%. QUEDLINGBURGER is a taller variety, up to 50-60cm high.

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

Cooked like regular spinach. In fact, the more they are picked, the more they produce. Unlike ordinary spinach, its spreading branches produce succulent leaves and stemtips of very fine flavour throughout the season, long after all other varieties finish.

Best sown direct very early in spring as it prefers cool weather. Brilliant orange flowers. Mildly narcotic colourless juice was used by Californian Indians to treat toothache.

We've selected some of the best varieties in the Harris sweet corn program, known for extra sweet flavor and good growth. Plant them at one time for a continuous 3 week harvest of delicious corn.

The fleshy pods are low in fiber, measure 5-1/4 to 5-1/2" in length, and have a sweet, rich Romano bean flavor. Navarro Romano beans sets its pods high in the plant, which keeps the pods off the ground and allows for easier hand harvest and a cleaner...

Dwarf, bush form. Ideal for pot culture. Now more uniform. New and improved. Standard bush variety.

The leaves are slightly bitter and salty at the same time. We do not honestly know, but we love the name anyway. It grows along the coasts among rocks where it forms neat star-like annual or perennial clumps up to 30cm (1ft) high.

It has exceptionally short tops and quickly reaches edible size. The round red roots have pure white flesh of delightful flavor and crispness. Grow Cherry Belle organic radish seeds for quick crops in the field or greenhouse.

The roots are globe-shaped with solid, deep red flesh that's rich and flavorful. Tops are strong and tinged with red, especially in cool weather. As the Short Top strain of this popular beet is no longer available, we now offer the medium top strain.

Melon that offers the best disease package that any melon variety has to offer. Although Sugar Cube is small, it's big on taste with its deep orange flesh that has a superb eating quality.

Developed from the famous vining Blue Lake, this easier-to-pick version produces over a longer season than other bush beans and brings back the meatiness, color and flavor of the good old days.

The red colour, crisp, crunchy texture, and slightly bitter taste add distinction to any green salad. Rootstocks produce compact rounded heads of purplish red foliage when being forced after fall harvest of roots.

The fruit have a sweet taste with a hint of acid flavor and have the typical firmness and crack tolerance of other grapes. Indeterminate plants produce clusters of over a dozen fruit that measure 1" in length and have the typical grape tomato shape to...

Fragrance similar to that of ripe apples.