Farm Seed Seeds For Sale In Louisiana

Tropical fruit and timber tree used widely in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. Tart fruits are commonly used in Indian curries, sauces, chutneys and beverages, and in Indian medicine for their carminative and laxative properties.

Seeds used like regular caraway except this annual strain is superior for commercial production. High yielder, producing double the crop of the common biennial variety. Sow Mar/Apr for harvest in Aug/Sept.

Yellow flowers bear bladder-like pods which when squeezed go off with a bang. Like true senna ( spp.), its leaves have purgative properties, but the effect is much less drastic. Attractive hardy Mediterranean shrub.

Can be eaten without fear of indigestion, stomach pains or heartburn. Start early indoors, plant out with support. Long, slender fruit with an edible peel.

Sweet ambrosial scent is legendary and more than makes up for the unimpressive yellowish flowers. As the story goes, Napoleon brought seeds back from Egypt for his wife Josephine and she so loved the plant that she called it "mignonette" or "little darling."...

Strongest scent and flavour of all the Thai basils. Superb variety, excellent for Vietnamese and Thai cooking.

It is used in the liniment Tiger Balm and in the decongestant Olbas Oil. Also used in commercial preparations for bacterial and fungal infections in fish. The oil is antiseptic, decongestant, analgesic, promotes circulation, reduces fevers and relieves...

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

The same studies showed that testosterone levels rise significantly with treatment. Akarkara is also a powerful aphrodisiac traditionally recommended for men who are losing interest in sex or are suffering from poor sexual performance.

Silk-like down of seeds is used to stuff pillows. Apt name as all parts exude a milky juice when cut. Wild flower growing up to 1m/3ft high. Young shoots are eaten like asparagus. Germination benefits from gibberellic acid treatment.

An annual plant that has naturalized in North America, it has broad, coarse leaves and grayish-yellow flowers heavily veined in black, with dark centers. Henbane has been used as an instrument of assassination and murder since antiquity, most famously...

Improved strain of valerian for commercial production; root yield up to 2.5 tonnes per hectare (1 ton/acre); contains 0.7% essential oil (bornyl acetate, valepotriate and valerenic acid).

Rare species with green foliage reminiscent of rosemary in appearance. Like its grey cousin, S. Likes to be pruned; perfect plant to shape into your own masterpiece! Aromatic sprigs are placed among clothing to repel moths.

Traditionally used like other echinaceas for its antiviral, anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting effects. (Yellow coneflower) The only yellow-flowering echinacea. Flowers are 7cm/3” across with a chocolate brown centre.

Yields camphor-like oil used primarily in soaps. Highly productive oil-yielding variety. Coarse, broad leaved variety.

Something different to try in the garden. The completely white beets won't ever stain your clothes or your tablecloth! This heirloom beet from Holland has a delicious, sweet flavour.

Tomatillos will keep well through the winter if stored loose in a cool place. Easy to grow -- rather like tomatoes. Resembles green tomatoes and ground cherries, but neither is a substitute for the tomatillo.

The fruits go from green to yellow, to orange and red as the fruits ripen, but they are best used when bright yellow. Good for stir-fries, stuffings, pickles, and raw in salads. The shape, size, glossy skin and color are similar without the heat.

(Da huang; Chinese rhubarb; Turkey rhubarb)

Specialized equipment, which is often needed for terminating (mowing and incorporating) perennial cover crops, is not necessary. Peas provide nitrogen and organic matter; oats act as a nurse crop and trellis for the peas.

Good tonic during convalescence. White-pink flowers resemble turtle heads. (Balmony; Bitter herb) Used for poor appetite, indigestion, general debility, constipation, piles, worms.

It is also believed to protect against poisonous snakes and violence. (Bellyache bush; Babantsidze) Attractive small bush with glossy red leaves revered for its for spiritual properties.

Flowers look like white umbrellas mounted on strong, straight stems. Impressive in fresh floral arrangements! Casablanca is also a fine garden flower for tall borders. It is earlier to flower and more uniform than the standard form.

Makes a stimulating tea. Golden yellow flowers. In warm areas where French tarragon will not grow, this is an excellent substitute. (Mexican tarragon; Mexican marigold) Sweet-smelling leaves and flowers with a flavour similar to tarragon.

Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. Improved strain for commercial production. Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like...

Tolerates partial shade well. Used like lyreleaf sage for cancer and other conditions. Try it in low borders or flower beds next to green or grey plants. (Cancerweed) Medicinal herb with impressive horticultural potential! Its rich bronze-purple foliage...