* The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Stevia has become very popular as a natural sugar substitute with almost zero calories! * Because stevia has a negligible effect on...
Crop Year: 2018
Family: Asteraceae
Germination Test Type: estimate
Common Name: Candyleaf, Sugar Leaf, Stevia, Sugarleaf, Sweet Leaf, Sweetleaf
For minimum soil compaction, use raised beds with 2 or 3 rows 16-24" apart, beds 5-6' on center. Exclude adult insects with fabric row covers.Carrots may be dug any time after they reach the desired size.
Exclude adult insects with fabric row covers.Carrots may be dug any time after they reach the desired size. To prevent greening, cover exposed crowns.Blights can reduce yield and quality.
They are suitable for tropical winter production (CA, TX, FL) or temperate summer production (where winters get below 45–50°F [7–13°C]).Pelleting offers many advantages, but the pelleting process also shortens the shelf life of the seed.
Conservation Plant Characteristics Avena sativa L. * Oats are an easily grown crop that succeeds in any moderately fertile soil in full sun. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour.
* Apricot kernels are a component in traditional Chinese medicine. * The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach , 1.5–2.5 cm diameter, from yellow to orange, often tinged red on the side most exposed to the sun; its surface is usually pubescent .
* Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the soil, effective against nematodes and to some extent against keeled slugs. The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches.
* It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley . * The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come...
Crop Year: 2017
Height: 12-24 inches
Common Name: Garden Chervil, Chervil, Gourmet's Parsley
They are suitable for tropical winter production (CA, TX, FL) or temperate summer production (where winters get below 45–50°F [7–13°C]).Pelleting offers many advantages, but the pelleting process also shortens the shelf life of the seed.
* Juglans regia is a large deciduous tree attaining heights of 25–35 m, and a trunk up to 2 m diameter, commonly with a short trunk and broad crown, though taller and narrower in dense forest competition.
Biloba, has leaves with a notch at the apex. * Magnolia officinalis var. The leaves are broad, ovate, 20-40 cm long and 11-20 cm broad. The flowers are fragrant, 10-15 cm wide, with 9-12 (rarely to 17) white tepals, and appear from May to June.
Common Name: Houpu Magnolia, Magnolia-bark Magnolia
Growing grains as a cover crop provides other options such as forage for animals or food for people. One of the easiest and most economical ways to improve your soil is to plant green manures, commonly called cover crops.
Legumes obtain their nitrogen from the air, and can provide as much nitrogen for your next crop as fertilizer, containing 100-150 pounds of nitrogen per acre. Plant late September to early October.
* The foliage is blue green in color and has bright purple flowers. * It is considered a good foraging grass for livestock and is also good for erosion control. * It is a warm-season grass growing 30-100 cm (12-40 inches) tall, and grows well on mountainous...
It is widely grown in regions of the world where the growing season is long enough to allow the fruit to mature. It requires a minimum of 140 days from planting to harvest. Worldwide, the figure is about 90% of all production for this species.
Genus: Gossypium
Common Name: Upland Cotton, Mexican Cotton, American Upland Cotton, Wild Cotton
* An annual baby's breath, large white blossoms, used as a cut flower. * Gypsophila elegans ( Annual Baby's-breath , Showy Baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe .
Cultivar: Covent Garden
Species: elegans
Collection Locale: Oregon
Minimum Hardiness Zone: annual
Common Name: Covent Garden Babys Breath, Showy Baby's-breath
Specific charges will be displayed during checkout.Cut the plants near the base when most of the green color has turned brown and the seeds are hardening (no longer milky).If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace...
Only Bailey's Pocket Mouse , however, is known to be able to digest the wax found inside the jojoba nut. Each plant is single-sex , either male or female, with hermaphrodites being extremely rare.
Tolerates wet soil, very cold hardy, excellent for multiple harvests. 21 Days baby, 50 Days full size. Sweet, tender, blue-green leaves with white ribs.
* It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time. Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days.
* Seed - sow early spring in a greenhouse. The woodland strawberry was first cultivated in ancient Persia where farmers knew the fruit as Toot Farangi. In Turkey hundreds of tons of wild fruit are harvested annually, mainly for export.
Grown as a perennial, horseradish is hardy to -10°F. It can be grown as an annual everywhere. Piece-roots planted this spring will make good roots by fall. Set them vertically, small end down and large end 2-3 inches below soil surface.
It is common in Middle Eastern , European , and American cooking . The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of stones and in treating jaundice, dropsy, cystitis etc.
Holds its color well during cooking. Oregon Sugar Pod II reliably produces lare yields of delicious snow peas. One of the best varieties for freezing. Extremely hardy variety delivers 4-5 inch pods -- many with double pods.
Only Bailey's Pocket Mouse , however, is known to be able to digest the wax found inside the jojoba nut. Each plant is single-sex , either male or female, with hermaphrodites being extremely rare.
Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Thornless semi-erect canes may need support under heavy fruit load. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before...