Culinary Herb Or Spice Seeds For Sale In District Of Columbia

It is used primarily in confectionery and liquors. * Normally used as a flavouring on bread, cakes, curries, pickles etc. * Nigella sativa oil contains an abundance of conjugated linoleic (18:2) acid, thymoquinone, nigellone (dithymoquinone), melanthin,...

The leaves are harvested just before the plant comes into flower. The flowering shoots contain about 0.5% essential oil, this is used as a food flavouring. A tangy, marjoram-like flavour.

* This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. It is perennial so will continue to supply fresh chives for years to come. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae...

The flowers are in bloom in the northern hemisphere from June to September. Valerian was used as a perfume in the sixteenth century. * Valerian ( Valeriana officinalis , Valerianaceae ) is a hardy perennial flowering plant , with heads of sweetly scented...

Quantities and is an excellent addition to any commercial pantry. While the spice itself is brick-red, it imparts a yellowish-orange color to foods. Regal annatto seed is sold in 16 oz.

* Plants yield about 1¾ tonnes of seed per acre. The leaves provide Cilantro and the seeds are Coriander. * The fresh leaves (Cilantro) are probably the most widely used flavouring herb in the world.

* They are very rich in vitamins and minerals and are similar to Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) in nutritional value. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals. It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair.

Most culinary and ornamental basils are cultivars of the species Ocimum basilicum , but other species are also grown and there are many hybrids between species. * Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb.

* Yellow flowers of daisy form, to 4" across, from July to September; leaves to 2'; dried roots sometimes used medicinally; native to Europe and Asia, naturalized in the U.S. * Elecampane has a long history of use as a medicinal herb.

* In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year. * The flowers are rich in a sweet nectar and are very attractive to bees. * Borage , also known as starflower is an annual herb originating in Syria , but naturalized throughout...

It has a wide range of medicinal applications. It is cultivated worldwide as a semi-arid crop, and its seeds are a common ingredient in dishes from the Indian Subcontinent. * Fenugreek is much used in herbal medicine, especially in North Africa, the Middle...

Derived from the mustard plant, these seeds are small, round, and common in a variety of different cuisines. This ingredient is capable of producing a spicier version of mustard than standard store-bought varieties, but can also be cooked in oil for a...

* In 2007, Guinness World Records certified that the Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia) was the world's hottest chili pepper, 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce! * Bhut Jolokia pods are unique among peppers, with their characteristic shape, and very thin skin.

* Yellow flowers of daisy form, to 4" across, from July to September; leaves to 2'; dried roots sometimes used medicinally; native to Europe and Asia, naturalized in the U.S. * Elecampane has a long history of use as a medicinal herb.

The leaves are harvested just before the plant comes into flower. The flowering shoots contain about 0.5% essential oil, this is used as a food flavouring. A tangy, marjoram-like flavour.

The plants are very tolerant of disturbance, we have found divisions to take well at any time of the year, though these divisions are never as good as seed-sown plants. It grows well in sandy soils and is drought tolerant once established.

Celery seed can even be mixed with salt to make the seasoning celery salt. Container, making it useful for high-volume barbeque joints, delis, and grocery stores. With a flavor similar to anise or fennel, Regal celery seed is great for adding a kick of...

The young shoots can also be cooked and used as a potherb. Corresponding to its species name, a common term for the plant is "dragon herb." It is native to a wide area of the Northern Hemisphere from easternmost Europe across central and eastern Asia...

* The leaves lose their flavour if the are cooked for any length of time and so are best used raw or added to cooked dishes only a few minutes before the cooking is complete. * In Canada, dill is a favorite herb to accompany poached salmon.

* Plants yield about 1¾ tonnes of seed per acre. The leaves provide Cilantro and the seeds are Coriander. * The fresh leaves (Cilantro) are probably the most widely used flavouring herb in the world.

In some middle-eastern countries, Marjoram is synonymous with Oregano, and there the names Sweet Marjoram and Knotted Marjoram are used to distinguish it from other plants of the genus Origanum .

* They are very rich in vitamins and minerals and are similar to Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) in nutritional value. An edible yellow dye is obtained from the petals. It is also used as a hair rinse, adding golden tints to brown or auburn hair.

Its leaves are about 2-3 in (5–8 cm) long, lance-shaped, and toothed. The plants are typically up to 3 ft (0.9 m) tall, with a few erect branches. * Monarda fistulosa ranges from Quebec to the Northwest Territories and British Columbia, south to Georgia,...

It last forever. The fresh and healthy green part will be sold for decoration or support for flower arrrangement. Fresh organic lemongrass grown in personal garden with good care is sold in stalks (4 or 5 stems/stalk).

Picked when you order, shipped next day. Picked fresh and shipped immediately. Locally grown in Ohio, this herb is for used by suppliers and manufacturers, alternative and natural healing and supplemental distributors.

The leaves can be used fresh or are harvested in the summer and dried. * Bay laurel was used to fashion the laurel wreath of ancient Greece, a symbol of highest status. * In massage therapy, the essential oil of bay laurel is reputed to alleviate arthritis...

They are sometimes put in beer and ale to improve the flavour and increase foaming. The dried leaves make a delicate and palatable tea. The fruit is about 3mm in diameter with a single large seed.