Farm Seed Seeds For Sale In Manchester

Used like lyreleaf sage for cancer and other conditions. Ht. 20-25cm/8-10”. (Cancerweed) Medicinal herb with impressive horticultural potential! Its rich bronze-purple foliage can be used for season-long contrast in virtually any garden setting.

Rich source of vitamins A, B and C. A sunny window suits this plant well. Shrub or small tree. Eaten fresh, or in jellies, preserves and pastes. Bears sweet; juicy, highly flavoured fruits, in a fine balance between acid, sugar and pectin.

One half cup of teff can be used in place of 1 cup of sesame seeds. The protein is exceptionally well balanced among all the essential amino acids required by humans. While it contains glutin, the glutin is not of the type that causes celiac disease.

Harvest plants while they are in full bloom and dry to use in tinctures and infusions, or use fresh in poultices. (Gumweed; Rosinweed) Native to North America but underutilized by gardeners, gumplant is a short-lived perennial with large, toothed leaves...

Food fibers can relieve this condition and serve as a remedy to make your stool regular. Poppy seeds boast anti-irritant properties; that's why they can help you get rid of these unpleasant symptoms.

Used for gout, rheumatism, asthma, bronchitis, dropsy and cardiac ailments. Commonly used in homeopathy. Attractive British wildflower with masses of milky white or purplish flowers.

High in vitamin C. Or for fun freeze the flowers in ice cubes for drinks. Flowers all summer in full sun or partial shade. Peppery leaves and fragrant flowers are delicious added fresh to salads.

Ancient love potion. Profusion of lavender-blue flowers with dark eyes -- 100 flowers per plant!

Apt name as all parts exude a milky juice when cut. Wild flower growing up to 1m/3ft high. Root and rhizome are anodyne (pain killing). Young shoots are eaten like asparagus. Germination benefits from gibberellic acid treatment.

(Oxheart tomato) For the true dirt cognoscenti this is the only tomato worth growing. It is a big meaty beefsteak type, almost seedless, with smooth skin and a distinctive shape like a heart.

Plant like garden peas: inoculate with proper inoculant, drill or broadcast, and cover 1-3" deep depending on soil moisture. Pea tendrils (the most recent 6–8" of growth) are also great in salad mixes, and the dry yellow peas can be cooked in soup.

Also great in salads. Medicinally similar to marshmallow. (Tree mallow) Purple flowers yield an excellent natural colouring for drinks and herbal teas.

Attractive native of the American southwest with pink-purple flowers. Leaves used by Hopi Indians to flavour wild game. Young foliage is strongly lemon-scented and excellent in tea.

Tea made from the roots is said to improve male potency and promote muscular development. The roots are also a source of the insecticide rotenone. (Catgut) Showy native herb with pink and yellow pea-like flowers.

Leaf juice is reputed to have blood cleansing properties, to strengthen weak lungs, and to fight colds, diarrhea and similar digestive complaints. Poultice of fresh leaves on wounds prevents infection.

Easy to grow -- rather like tomatoes. Start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost date for an early start. A fixture in Mexican salsa verde, the mildly hot green sauce served with tacos and chile rellenos.

Beautiful blooming flower that will catch your eye!Large, violet-blue spikes on compact plants that spread to 14″ inches across. The best for color intensity and duration of bloom.

Dwarf cosmos give you the beautiful blooms without all the growth. Tolerates poor soil and hot, humid conditions. The dwarf mixed cosmo blooms throughout the summer producing large, colorful flowers with broad, fluted petals and delicate, feathery foliage...

Squeezing fresh leaves on insect bites and stings relieves pain and itching almost immediately. Valuable for respiratory and gastrointestinal problems such as asthma, bronchitis, and diarrhea.

Cumin Seeds Cumin is a pungent herb that is most commonly used to spice Asian, Indian, and Middle Eastern foods. Plant cumin seeds in a sunny spot with good drainage. Though the spice is widely available in the west, the seeds are not, and we're pleased...

These very uniform 8-12 lb. Moonshine's striking white color, slight ribbing, and smooth skin make it ideal for painting. Fruit have the strongest and darkest colored handle in this class.

Can be grown for open field or greenhouse production. Intermediate resistance to Late Blight. Red Grape tomatoes offer protection to Late Blight, which other grape tomato varieties lack.

(Cape gooseberry; Husk cherry; Goldenberry)

Maverick produces wonderful orange blooms! The Maverick Hybrid Geranium is a more vigorous plant with bigger 5-6″ flower heads! This is the best Geranium to grow from seed in 4-6″ containers.

Seeds are source of natural bright-yellow food colouring, used in butter, margarine, cheese and other foods. Easy to grow shrub or small tree; nice compact bushy habit. Used by South American Indians to paint their bodies red.

Large lavender flowers dry to a beautiful, silvery-white.

As far back as the Vikings right up to late medieval times, the dried leaves rivaled hops in popularity for the bitterness and clarity they imparted to ale. A member of the mint family, it has the characteristic square stems of mint, and a strong odour...