Vegetable Seeds Seeds For Sale In Rhode Island

(Da huang; Chinese rhubarb; Turkey rhubarb)

It is believed to promote longevity, health and vitality, and recent research is providing clues why. Gac is a perennial vine and although it does flower the first year sometimes fruits fail to develop until the second year.

Tender biennial or triennial. Can be grown for interest as a potplant in a bright window or greenhouse. This and other species of Gossypium are the sources of the eminently useful cotton fibre.

Suited also for potplant production. Leaves are dark green, medium fine curled. Very uniform mosscurled type suited for fresh-cut and processing use. Medium late maturity.

Juice of plant can be added to soaps to make an effective poison ivy-fighting soap. Juice or freshly crushed leaves are effective for the treatment of poison ivy. Often grows in the same area as poison ivy, but it's handy to grow a patch of jewelweed...

The leaves have a pleasant mild lemon scent and flavour. The flowers start earlier than other bergamots and last through August. Mildew resistant. Ht. 45-60cm (18-24in). The mass of colour is so striking Bergamo was awarded the Fleuroselect Gold Medal...

Developed by Cornell University. This is an All America Selections winner! Also known as sweet potato squash, this variety has a compact 3 to 4' vine that has and tolerance to powdery mildew.

Said to improve circulation and blood, thereby strengthening the brain and memory. Main value is a tonic, particularly for the digestive system.

Ht. 1-1.5m/3-5ft. Used to alleviate stomach ache, diarrhea and for colds and cough. Commercial source of camphor. This is the true that is cultivated and used in India, and is completely different from what is commonly sold in America incorrectly under...

Vines up to 2-1/2' long that don't need trellising. For midsummer and fall crops, this small-podded (3") high quality variety is remarkable for production in warm weather. If you have to plant late or want a continuous supply of English peas, grow the...

Wonderful for bath and shower as it invigorates the skin without harsh abrasion. (Loofah) Known as the ‘dishcloth gourd' because the dried over-ripe fruits can be used to scrub dishes.

Start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost date for an early start. Easy to grow -- rather like tomatoes. A fixture in Mexican salsa verde, the mildly hot green sauce served with tacos and chile rellenos.

This corn can be roasted and then added to salads, and young ears can be roasted or boiled. Old timers still call it "squaw corn" and remember making a porridge out of it during the cold winter months.

The chemical p-methoxybenzyl isothiocyanate in maca is thought to be responsible for its aphrodisiac quality, however clinical tests have not yet identified the exact mechanism by which it produces this effect.

Large fruit that have thick walls, an attractive glossy green color and smooth appearance are produced on strong plants that continuously set fruit well into the season. Karisma offers excellent disease protection, high yield potential and an extended...

Good yields of firm, deep oblate to flattened globe shaped, extra large fruit that contain the Crimson gene, which results in early and superior red interior color. Mountain Majesty tomato has vigorous/large determinate plants that offer excellent cover...

Indeterminate plants produce clusters of over a dozen fruit that measure 1" in length and have the typical grape tomato shape to them. Solid Gold is the first golden-yellow grape tomato that we have tested; that we feel has the flavor and taste to be...

Pleasant thirst-quenching tea. Indigeneous folk remedy for colds and headache, and for urinary and venereal diseases. (Mormon tea; Desert tea; Joint-fir) Reported to contain some ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, both potent central nervous system stimulants.

Sandpiper is an excellent replacement for Blushing Beauty, which is no longer available. Fruit are uniform for size and shape, and their smooth, thick walls give them good firmness and shelf life.

Can be invasive. Fresh leaves used as a poultice for inflammations, ulcers, abscesses. A decoction is used to treat constipation. Fresh leaves are eaten as a delicacy in salads or cooked like spinach.

High sugar content gives it great eating quality, and its healthy plant ensure high yields. Red Candy is a semi-indeterminate grape tomato that matures early and requires less pruning than other grape tomato varieties.

Expect sweet flavor at full orange color about 68 days from transplant. This variety proved itself a winner in All America Selections Trialing Grounds across North America due to early maturity, sweet flavor and disease resistance.

Resistant to rust (Rp1-g) Isolation required. The husk package is dark green and covers the ear tightly and well over the tip. Compared to other early season whites, Natalie has superior eating quality, better yield potential and better field holding...

Found throughout the American West, from Washington to California and Colorado, growing on rocky or thin soil, or in very dry sites. (Low sagebrush) A low gray-green sagebrush, no higher than 40cm/16".

Ht. 90-120cm/3-4ft. It was once used for fever and malaria. (Pitcher sage; Blue sage; Kansas sage) Tall azure-blue sage of the American prairies with aromatic, astringent, and tonic properties.

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