Edible Leaf Plant Seeds For Sale In Arvada

Fleshy, sweet and succulent. The taste somewhat resembles salsify or parsnips. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America , from Newfoundland west to Alberta ,...

* It is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses. * It may be used as forage for livestock, a micronutrient liquid, a natural anthelmintic and possible adjuvant.

* Beets are low in calories (about 45 kcal per 100 g), have zero cholesterol and a minute amount of fat. They germinate right away and will mark the row. Nutrition comes from the beets fiber, vitamins, minerals and unique plant derived anti-oxidants.

* Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. * Ocimum basilicum , or Sweet Basil, is a culinary herb of major importance. Most culinary and ornamental basils are cultivars of the species Ocimum basilicum , but other...

Prefers part shade in warmer climates. * Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. * Cut back to just below lowest flowers immediately after summer bloom to promote fall rebloom.

Used as a potherb. Young stems, when 5 - 10cm high, and the bases of the lower leaves - raw or cooked. They include western goat's beard, wild oysterplant, yellow salsify, yellow goat's beard, meadow goat's beard, goat's beard, goatsbeard, common salsify,...

Modern cultivars include leaves with purple, rose, cream, and yellow in many variegated combinations. * A very common herb, the strongly aromatic leaves are used as a flavouring in cooked foods.

* Quickly becoming a popular tree to raise for "Toona Sprouts". * This is a highly esteemed food in China, it is said to resemble onions in flavour and is usually boiled. Cedrela sinensis A.Juss.; Chinese Mahogany, Chinese Toon, or Red Toon (Hindi: daaraluu;...

Their addition to the diet aids the digestion and so they are often used in small quantities as a flavouring, especially with fatty foods. Aromatic and somewhat bitter. * Artemisia vulgaris ( mugwort or common wormwood ) is one of several species in the...

Packet: 200 seeds.Sow in spring after the danger of frost has passed, about 1/4- 1/2" deep, 3 seeds per inch in single rows or 2-3" wide bands 12-18" apart. If planted in a well-drained location, it can normally be wintered over to produce a crop early...

Hybrid cantaloupe doesn't go soft on the vine which allows it to maximize its sweetness. Produces uniform fruits that weight 5-6 pounds.

* It is believed fenugreek was brought into cultivation in the Near East. The seeds are very nourishing and are given to convalescents and to encourage weight gain, especially in anorexia nervosa.

It is an annual plant (rarely biennial ), which grows to a height of up to 30 cm. * Sow in early spring or early fall. It is native to central and southwestern Asia . It is great fresh in salads or steamed.

Bill says its easy to grow a 200+ pound watermelon. When plants are well established thin to 2 to each hill. These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4'' round Peat Pots, 3'' round 3'' square...

To dry, wash clipped leaves and spread out shallowly on screens in a warm, airy place. Compared to the standard parsley Giant of Italy, Peione has larger and darker-green leaves, a more uniform plant habit, and sweeter flavor.

* The leaves are eaten raw or cooked. The 5–45 cm long and 1–10 cm wide leaves are oblanceolate, oblong, or obovate in shape with the bases gradually narrowing to the petiole. Carbohydrate, 187mg Calcium, 66mg phosphorus, 3.1mg iron, 76mg sodium,...

* Leaves are palmately divided into 5-7 finger-like lobes. Stamens form a prominent central column typical of mallow family members, but with distinctive style branches. * Purple poppy mallow is a mat-forming, Missouri native perennial which most frequently...

It was immediately picked, cooked, and pickledto help fight scurvy, and taken with the crew of the Endeavour. For two centuries, T. It is native to Argentina, Australia, Chile, Japan, and New Zealand.

* The leaves and flowers are boiled and eaten. * A shrub; red flowers in racemes.

* Fresh petals are chopped and added to salads. 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. * When eaten they first of all impart a viscid sweetness, followed by a strong...

* Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain . * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa.

* This is a very easy to grow and rewarding vegetable. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety.

The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs. The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating...

It is said to deter Japanese beetle and tomato hornworms. They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.

* Succeeds in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position. This species is cultivatedas a vegetable in China. Plants are not very cold-tolerant, but they can beoverwintered outdoors in areas where winter temperatures do not fall below about -5°c.

Using floating row covers offers additional winter protection.For baby leaf: Sow in a 2-4" wide band, 3/4" apart, about 40 seeds/ft. In rows 12-18" apart. Triple-rinse leaves, sort out cut and broken leaves, and package.

* Nettles have a long history of use in the home as a herbal remedy and nutritious addition to the diet. * The species is divided into six subspecies, five of which have many hollow stinging hairs called trichomes on the leaves and stems, which act like...