Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Naperville

* The Borlotti bean, also known as the Roman bean or romano bean (not to be confused with the Italian flat bean, a green bean also called "romano bean"), is a variety of cranberry bean bred in Italy to have a thicker skin.

Obovata has an acute base. Biloba, has leaves with a notch at the apex. The bark is thick and brown but does not fissure. The flowers are fragrant, 10-15 cm wide, with 9-12 (rarely to 17) white tepals, and appear from May to June.

Winter rye is the most popular winter cover crop. Prevents erosion and helps in breaking up subsoil while providing aesthetic value to the empty garden during the winter months. Packet will cover from 100 to 200 square feet.

* Sow in early spring or early fall. It is native to central and southwestern Asia . * This Heirloom variety has been around over 100 years , has long deep green leaves high in iron, vitamins and antioxidants.

* Chervil ( Anthriscus cerefolium ) is a delicate annual herb related to parsley . * It has a mild aromatic flavour that is suggestive of aniseed. * The leaves are ready for harvesting in about 8 weeks from sowing, the plant responds well to cut and come...

* The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

With its extreme temperatures and poor rocky soil, the area rates among the world's worst farmland, yet over the centuries, Maca learned to flourish under these conditions. * Maca is mainly grown for the nutritional and health value of its root.

* It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree , with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new twigs. * The fruits are the sweetest when soft and orange. * The fruit has a slightly acid, sweet aromatic flavour, they can be eaten out of hand or cooked...

The fruits are used as a tooth cleaner. * The whole plant is antiseptic, astringent, emmenagogue, galactogogue and odontalgic. * The fruit is weet and succulent. It has been used to regulate the menstrual cycle.

* An orange-yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. Will produce a complete cover in a few months. Yellow flowers from May to July. Medium fertility, slightly acid, clay like, and loamy soils.

* Cumin is an aromatic, astringent herb that benefits the digestive system and acts as a stimulant to the sexual organs. * Cumin is the dried seed of the herb Cuminum cyminum, a member of the parsley family.

* The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, with a moderately firm texture. * Annona muricata is a small, upright, evergreen that can grow to about 4 metres (13 ft) tall and cannot stand frost.

An agreeable cooling taste, somewhat like an orange with a mixture of acid. * The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) .

This organic cover crop will be very successful in warmer climates, containing 70% winter grain rye and 30% field (Austrian) winter pea. The mix is a balance of rapidly growing winter rye for erosion control and weed suppression plus Austrian winter pea...

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are quite frost tolerant and become even more flavorful after some frosty nights. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.

* Yunnan Pine ( Pinus yunnanensis ) is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is found only in China ( Yunnan ). * Needles to 10", cones to 3 1/2"; native to Yunnan, China.

* Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second most important (after caramel) natural colorant (Mercadante and Pfander 1998), yielding yellow to red colors.

* The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves. * Other reports say that they contain 'estevin' a substance that, weight for weight, is 150 times sweeter than sugar.

The other herbs included in the formula are Arctium lappa, Ulmus rubra and Rumex acetosella. * A dramatic plant with big dark green leaves, to 3', and tall flowering stalks in spring, with white or sometimes pink flowers; likes rich, moist soil; can be...

The addition of organic matter builds soil structure, which increases water absorption and nutrient-holding capacity, buffers the soil pH, and improves aeration. The plant's extensive root system pulls nitrogen and other minerals from deep within the...

This fairly typical thistle has red to purple flowers and shiny pale green leaves with white veins. * For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. Make tea by pouring boiling water over 2 teaspoons of ground seed.

Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F. The young plants can also be eaten as a slightly spicy tasting micro-green. They are grown and consumed throughout the world.

* Very Similar to Sugar Maple. * Native to the Midwestern United States, portions of the Eastern United States, and the southeast of Canada in southern Ontario. * Typically used for timber, landscaping and maple syrup production.

* The leaves have a sweet aniseed flavour, they are very refreshing to chew and are also nice as a flavouring in salads, puddings, soups, stews etc. * Essential oil yielded by distillation is generally around 2-3% and anethole makes up 80-90% of this.

* Ocimum basilicum , or Sweet Basil, is a culinary herb of major importance. * Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. It acts principally on the digestive and nervous systems, easing flatulence, stomach cramps,...

Each kit contains a greenhouse dome and watertight tray.

Resistant to most common celery diseases. Dark green stalks and pleasing flavor makes Tall Utah perfect for garnish and salads. This improved celery variety produces 11'', tender, yet crisp stalks of celery.