Crop Plant Seeds For Sale In Oakland

Has fair drought and poor shade tolerance. The common name is Bird's-foot Trefoil (or similar, such as "birdsfoot trefoil"), though the common name is often also applied to other members of the genus.

It is found only in cultivation, where it is the most commonly grown of all plants in the Nicotiana genus, and its leaves are commercially grown in many countries to be processed into tobacco.

* The leaves contain 'stevioside', a substance that is 300 times sweeter than sucrose. * The dried leaves can be ground and used as a sweetener or soaked in water and the liquid used in making preserves.

Its dark green leaves can be used much like spinach, raw in salads or steamed. * Corn salad, also known as mache or lamb's lettuce, grows in a low rosette with spatulate leaves up to 15.2 cm long.

In the vegetative phase, until May to June, the lower part of the hypocotyl, as well as the upper part of the tap root, grows in size. It was found at the Meseta of BomBom close to Junin Lake in the Andes.

Good for any climate. It provides continuous pods throughout the season. Pods are stringless, straight, and posses a rich buttery flavor. Perfect for eating fresh, freezing and canning.

When fully ripe it can be eaten raw. The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica ; also called Chinese plum or Japanese plum ) is a small deciduous tree native...

* Fordhook is a well known and very popular variety of Swiss Chard. It is cold hardy as well as tolerant of heat. Excellent for use in salads or steamed. * The large stalks are topped by deep green leaves.

* Ginseng has a history of herbal use going back over 5,000 years. * It has gained an almost magical reputation for being able to promote health, general body vigour and also to prolong life.

The growing plant repels whitefly and can be grown near tomatoes to keep that crop free of the insect. The whole plant contains substances that are toxic to cockroaches. * Secretions from the roots of growing plants have an insecticidal effect on the...

* American hazelnut prefers full sun for best growth and development. * The nuts are also grown for use in expensive cakes, cookies, and candies * The male catkins are a food staple of ruffed grouse throughout the winter.

* This tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich wood every 12 to 30 years, depending on intended use and local growth rate.

The leaves are also fermented for later use. It has 18-20% crude protein, is quite heat, cold and drought tolerant, and fast growing. Immature flowering stems - cooked in much the same way as broccoli.

High yields make Long Island Improved a favorite Brussels Sprout. Dark green sprouts resemble miniature cabbages when mature. Excellent choice.

They are suitable for tropical winter production (CA, TX, FL) or temperate summer production (where winters get below 45°-50°F (7°-13°C).If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase...

Chantenays are top-shaped and suitable for shallow or heavy soil. If you need to store pelleted seeds until planting, protect them from heat and humidity in a cool, dark, dry place.

It is found worldwide and can tolerate many habitats and climates; it generally needs full sun to thrive. * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and ground cover.

Excellent flavor, raw or cooked. 23,900 seeds/lb. 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...

* 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 .

When fully ripe it can be eaten raw. The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica ; also called Chinese plum or Japanese plum ) is a small deciduous tree native...

Hotkaps Plant Protectors retain beneficial warmth of sunshine and maintain perfect moist mulch. Seeds germinate faster and tender seedlings are protected. REGULAR SIZE - 20 count Hotkaps protect plants against frost, storms, birds and insects.

* It is best known as the source of the natural pigment annatto , produced from the fruit . * Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey. * Achiote ( Bixa orellana ) is a shrub or small tree from the tropical region of the Americas .

Covers 1,000 sq. Well known as a grain, cover crop and bee plant. It is also a topsoil loosener. Rejuvenates low fertility soils and provides quick soil cover, weed suppression, erosion control and nectar for pollinators.

Black raspberries may be more susceptible to viral diseases carried by aphids to and from nearby raspberry plants.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates.

The resilient plants tolerate partial shade and both wet and drought conditions. If left to grow, winter wheat makes good forage for livestock; or if allowed to mature it can be harvested mid-summer.

You'll want to plant plenty of extras for freezing or making preserves. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatability range of this variety before ordering.

* Vates Collards have dark green very tasty leaves with a mild cabbage like flavor. * They are very late to bolt and can be grown year round in mild climates. * Try them as a fall crop by sowing seed in late summer.