Dye Plant Seeds For Sale In New Haven

Seeds are dispersed by birds and mice, but many seeds simply fall to the ground underneath the parent, creating a dense local population. The flowers are small, greenish-white, hermaphroditic , and insect pollinated, flowering in mid-June in New Hampshire.

* A strong tincture of the fresh seed is used externally to kill lice and nits in the head and pubic hair.It is also effective against aphids and thrips. * The roots grow into the soil up to a depth of 50 centimetres (20 in), so the plant can survive...

* It is cultivated for a spice obtained from the seeds inside the cherry stones. * Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil.

It is used in the treatment of skin diseases. It is water soluble. * Fuller's teasel is occasionally cultivated for its seed head, which is used for carding cloth. * A blue dye is obtained from the dried plant, an indigo substitute.

Northeastern North America, Greenland. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * Alnus viridis subsp. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches...

* The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants. * In milder climates, borage will bloom continuously for most of the year. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers.

* The wood of the shrub extremely hard and reddish, from which the common name comes. Betula is the genus for birch, and the species name refers to the birch-like leaves. * The Cercocarpus betuloides leaves are distinctive in that they have smooth edges...

Plant indoors or out in full sun and shade in warmer climates. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * A bluish-green dye is obtained from the berries, it is more permanent than most greens.

The ants take the seeds to their nest, where they eat the elaiosomes, and put the seeds in their nest debris, where they are protected until they germinate. * Bloodroot is one of many plants whose seeds are spread by ants, a process called myrmecochory.

The dried petals have a more concentrated flavour and are used as a seasoning in soups, cakes etc. * They are very rich in vitamins and minerals and are similar to Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion) in nutritional value.

* Flowers bloom in mid spring and are pollinated mainly by bees and insects. The seed has a strong bitter taste that, in parts of the Mediterranean, is dried, ground and used as a spice in breads and pastries.

Seed density should be 6 kg/ha with row spacing of 30 cm and 42–50 cm in autumn and spring, respectively.The disadvantage of direct sowing is that it usually leads to incomplete plant coverage.

* Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot regions; native to Japan and China.

* An oil is extracted from the seeds. It attains a tallow-like consistency on standing and is used to make candles.

* Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey. * 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.

It is used in the treatment of skin diseases. It is water soluble. * Fuller's teasel is occasionally cultivated for its seed head, which is used for carding cloth. * A blue dye is obtained from the dried plant, an indigo substitute.

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, is a subtropical tree-like plant in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, and locally in...

* Research on elderberries is being conducted at the University of Missouri's South West Center in Mount Vernon and at the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station in Mountain Grove.

In New Zealand, where it is the heaviest of any native wood, the Maori have traditionally used it for making weapons, carved walking staves, axe-handles, and weights on drill shafts.

* The wood weighs about 36 lb per cubic foot and takes a beautiful polish. * The fruit is readily eaten by birds. * The valuable wood is used particularly for furniture, paneling, professional and scientific instruments, handles, and toys.

25 times more beta-carotine than the white varieties. Flavorful, large, orange heads.

Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid),isolated from Rhus chinensis, induces apoptosis in human monocytic lymphoma cell line U937 and may be a potential chemotherapeutic agent against lymphoma.

Grown as a perennial, horseradish is hardy to -10°F. Set them vertically, small end down and large end 2-3 inches below soil surface. Fresh grated horseradish that will make the tears run down your cheeks! Great on roasts or in sauce for seafood.

Lemon scented leaves, used for flavoring in salads, soups, butter, vinegar and sauces. Fresh or dried leaves can be used for teas.

Oval tomato is extra sweet and juicy with an orange-red color. A virtually seedless tomato! Absolutely no sacrifice on flavor.

* The national champion black walnut is on a residential property in Sauvie Island, Oregon. * A very valuable timber tree and possibly the most sought after wood in N. * Black Walnut is grown mostly because of the high value of its beautifully grained...

Medium-sized fruit has outstanding flavor whether they're enjoyed fresh, frozen, or in preserves. Self-pollinating.The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates.