Edible Leaf Plant Seeds For Sale In San Diego

* The leaves are mucilaginous and fairly bland, we use them in bulk in summer salads. * A perennial with striking pink or white five-petaled 2" flowers in summer; often a weed, but a very pretty one; likes sun, grows in grassy places, especially on limestone,...

* Sweet basil has been used for thousands of years as a culinary and medicinal herb. 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.

* They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety.

Pratensis, but the bracts which show behind the flower head, a distinctive feature of salsifies, are longer and more noticeable. Young stems, when 5 - 10cm high, and the bases of the lower leaves - raw or cooked.

The roasted seed is a coffee substitute. 60-75 days to maturity. * This tropical legume can be grown as an annual in the north. Start seeds indoors and transplant outside when danger of frost is past.

* It may be used as forage for livestock, a micronutrient liquid, a natural anthelmintic and possible adjuvant. * In developing countries, moringa has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development, and support sustainable...

She describes it as "like popping candy" and "little needles poking the top of your mouth". * I just watched a You Tube video of a woman eating 1/4 of a flower. * These curiosities are well worth growing, if only for the conversation factor! * The buds...

* The root is boiled and eaten like salsify. Fleshy, sweet and succulent. Wholesome and nutritious.A peppery taste. * Oenothera biennis ( Common evening primrose or Evening star ) is a species of Oenothera native to eastern and central North America ,...

A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. * The leaves are used as a tea substitute. It is very good. * It is a perennial plant that develops in a cultivated or wild in the mountains of Peru .

The fruit has high contents of anthocyanins and ellagic acid. * A refreshing tea can be made from the leaves - it is high in vitamin C. A black raspberry, it is a very well flavoured fruit that can also be dried for winter use.

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

Seed can also be started indoors for an earlier harvest. When plants are well established thin to 3 to each hill. It's an easy plant to grow, with fruit maturing on spreading vines in about 80 days.

It has a wide range of medicinal applications. * Fenugreek is much used in herbal medicine, especially in North Africa, the Middle East and India. * It is believed fenugreek was brought into cultivation in the Near East.

* A pleasant lemon-like aroma and flavour, they are used mainly as a flavouring in salads and cooked foods. * A perennial mint with lemon-scented foliage and clusters of small white flowers in whorls in the leaf axils; the leaves are used in cooking--teas,...

Charleston Watermelons have a deep red flesh that is solid, extra sweet and super delicious. Plants 25 hills. High quality, very productive. These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting: Jiffy-7 Peat Pellets Peat Pots, 2 1/4''...

Its foliage is narrow and glossy with a bright green appearance. Rich in vitamin C. A mild flavour, it is nice in salads and is liked by most people who try it. * It is an herbaceous perennial growing to 1 m (3 ft 3 in).

Parsley can be used either fresh or dried. If planted in a well-drained location, it can normally be wintered over to produce a crop early the following spring. When thoroughly dry, rub and store in jars.If using pelleted seed, we recommend consistent...

Wega's upright habit makes it easy to harvest the dark green leaves. Thin plants to 8-12" apart.Grows well in moist, fertile soil. If planted in a well-drained location, it can normally be wintered over to produce a crop early the following spring.

* They are excellent raw or cooked , having a mild sweet flavor. * The tops can also be eaten when young as greens or in soups. * Purple Top White Globe Turnip is an outstanding Heirloom variety.

Allow the tree to leaf out completely from July onward to replenish energy for next years harvest. The young shoots that grow from the cut stems can be harvested during the early growing season.

* The young leaves and flower buds can be eaten raw or cooked. They should be harvested in the spring before the plant comes into flower. * Sanguisorba officinalis ( Great Burnet ) is a plant in the family Rosaceae , subfamily Rosoideae .

A popular culinary herb with 1/2in. The flowers can also be sprinkled on salads to add colour and fragrance. Leaves are grey-green, rugose on the upper side, and nearly white underneath due to the many short soft hairs.

Parsley can be used either fresh or dried. If planted in a well-drained location, it can normally be wintered over to produce a crop early the following spring. When thoroughly dry, rub and store in jars.If using pelleted seed, we recommend consistent...

Cut the entire plant 4-6" above the ground to promote a second growth. Note: Holy Basil requires some light for germination, so sow more shallowly than other basils. Pelleted seed must be kept cool and dry prior to planting, and should be used within...

The leaves are pinnate to bipinnate with rhombic leaflets 3–6 cm long and 2–4 cm broad. The plant grows to 1 m tall. * Celery is used in weight-loss diets, where it provides low-calorie dietary fibre bulk.

In fall, they turn to shades of yellow, tinged with red. They come in three different shapes, all of which can be on the same branch; three-lobed leaves, unlobed elliptical leaves, and two-lobed leaves; rarely, there can be more than three lobes.

* Rapeseed ( Brassica napus ), also known as rape , oilseed rape , rapa , rappi , rapaseed and (in the case of one particular group of cultivars , canola ) is a bright yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae (mustard or cabbage family).