Farm Seed Seeds For Sale In Inglewood

Sow into well-draining, moist soil. Leaves have pungent yet pleasant, cress-like flavour. Active compounds, called and can be found. Umbel stems continue to be sold as natural toothpicks in the Middlle East and Asia.

(Rubra) Red-stemmed variety. Edible and highly ornamental.

Water trapped in leaf basins is valued as an eyewash. Excellent in dried arrangements. Comb-like flowerheads were once used for raising nap on woolen cloth.

Good summer green performing best in hot weather. Much improved over its wild relative. Succulent leaves are popular in France for salads, cooked greens or in soups. Tender green leaves.

Alcoholic drinks made with a variety of herbs such as fennel, costmary and rosemary were commonplace in Medieval Europe, and hops were not considered necessary or often even desirable in the production of ale then.

Roots are excellent for flavouring soups, stews, or steamed to serve with butter or sauce. Standard variety. Both leaves and its slender, parsnip-like root are used. Roots 20-25cm/8-10 long; flat leaves.

Reputation for treating depression, melancholy, and allied mental disorders. Scarlet, white or blue flowers close when bad weather is imminent, hence the name Weatherglass.

Seed extracts were shown to inhibit both forms of the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme involved in inflammation. Recent research has shown that the seeds possess powerful anti-inflammatory properties.

They are also used externally in the form of poultices or ointments for the treatment of aches, pains, arthritis, and rheumatism, All parts of the plant are poisonous if used improperly, especially if ingested.

It was introduced to America in 1930s and is growing in Florida and Georgia. Drugs derived from the tree are ringing up sales in excess of $1 billion. (Xi Shu, Happy Tree, Tree of Life) Chinese tree with proven anti-cancer properties.

Keep plants pinched back for a continuous harvest of young shoots and leaves. Leaves are minced and cooked with coriander and garlic and served as a puree on rice with chicken, rabbit, lamb or fish.

Airy masses of small white flowers (50% doubles) in summer. Excellent as cutflowers in floral arrangements and bouquets.

Similar to the narrowleaf species in both appearance and medicinal action. Like , germination rates are often less than 40% and may benefit from pretreatments suggested for . Wagner of the University of Munich, the leading European research group working...

Pleasant alternative to lettuce or endive, possessing its own special piquant flavour. Ready to use when 3-4 leaves have developed. (Mache; Feldsalat) Frequently found in summer salads in France and Germany.

All America winner for 2002. Compact, lush green foliage is beautifully decorated with numerous purple button-sized flowers. Ornamental, aromatic and edible -- this basil has it all! Plants are remarkably uniform (for a basil) at about 40cm/15” tall...

(Eglantine rose) Spicy, sweet fragrant leaves fill the air, especially after a shower. Pink scentless flowers appear in June.

Stronger scent; bushier habit. Height up to 75cm/30”. (Pedunculata lavender) Similar to the standard form, but has large magenta flower bracts and elongated 20-30cm/8-12in flower stalks.

Suited for home gardens and for commercial pot plant and field production. Uniform, compact, erect form, 25-30cm/10-12in high with medium-large to large leaves. CITRONELLA is the most fragrant variety available.

And The flavour is so very good. (Oxheart tomato) For the true dirt cognoscenti this is the only tomato worth growing. The pink-red flesh is succulent and aromatic. It is a big meaty beefsteak type, almost seedless, with smooth skin and a distinctive...

In Lucania, in southern Italy, the young leaves are traditionally collected during the procession of the Black Madonna in May and September and are dried for future use to treat wounds, much like bandages.

Garden performance is superior to other varieties, with well-branched plants, 16 to 18″ tall. It's is excellent for high density growing and takes 13 weeks to be ready from seed.

Fennel tea is given to infants for its calming and anti-flatulent effects. Also in soups, salads and stews. Chopped leaves are excellent with oily fish, such as mackerel, eel and salmon, for they improve digestibility.

This corn can be roasted and then added to salads, and young ears can be roasted or boiled. The stalks are very short, only 75-90cm (2.5-3ft) high, and the small 10cm (4") multicoloured cobs are strikingly beautiful.

Well known as a grain, cover crop and beeplant; not so well known is its medicinal value. The infusion made from the flowering tops is high in rutin which combats arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries and veins).

Purple, pink and white, clover-like flowers. Neat bush habit.