Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Carrollton

In Jim Westerfield's words: “All of our gourmet food customers invariably raved about the delicious aroma and flavor of this beautiful mint hybrid. In truth, it sold itself.” When I was still in business, I sold a ton of it.

Fire up the barbeque for summer entertaining magic with these grilling herbs! Make rosemary skewers for kebab. Tip: slit meats and stuff with oregano, mint and thyme before grilling.

(Fringed sagebrush) Prairie native. Indians used it as a fumigant to combat illness and chewed the leaves for indigestion. Silver tufted mounds; very decorative.

10,000-23,000 Scoville units. It is perhaps not for everybody, but if you are growing this in your garden for all to see, it does help to have a healthy dose of humour. (Penis pepper) An heirloom pepper that undeniably looks like an uncircumcised penis.

Lemon yellow single flowers: free-blooming. Fine lacy foliage.

Nice lemon scent. Plant has ruffled leaves and upright growth habit.

Very nice low growing hardy oregano for rockeries and pathways, and for low edging around other plants. Ht. 25cm/10”. The flavour and aroma is mild and pleasant, more like wild oregano.

Soapwort is easy to establish in the garden. Attractive pale pink flowers appear in dense clusters. "Bouncing bet" is an old Elizabethan term for laundry woman. You can easily make an effective shampoo, skin rinse, or delicate fabric wash by steeping...

Esteemed in India as a vermifuge and insecticide, especially for fleas. This is the North American variety which lacks the carcinogen, cis-isoasarone, found in European varieties. (Sweet flag) Medicinally useful for flatulent colic, gastritis and dyspepsia.

(She-gan) Chinese medicinal. Used for throat conditions, cough, wheezing, bronchitis and mumps. Attractive orange-yellow flowers with red-purple spots.

(Japanese burdock) Japanese vegetable with powerful medicinal properties. Slender, smooth-skinned roots up to 1m/40” long have a delightful oyster-like flavour similar to salsify, but stronger.

Figs are sweet and delicious fresh or dried. Why this works we do not know but some fig growers swear by it. This wasp is not present in most areas in North America, so the second crop does not usually develop to maturity.

(Squaw vine; Checkerberry) Attractive low growing evergreen herb common in forests throughout eastern North America. Tea used as a wash for sore nipples. Tea taken in the last few weeks of pregnancy promotes easier childbirth, according to native American...

Handsome tree bearing sweet, juicy berries that make fine conserves and wine. Hardy in southwestern Ontario and B.C. coastal regions. Rootbark decoction is a traditional remedy for tapeworms.

Well loved for their sweet scented violet-blue flowers, they are still favourites as pot plants or outdoor bedding plants. In the past it has been used for “clergyman's sore throat” according to Mrs.

Stratification at 5°C/40°F for 4-12 weeks or gibberrelic acid pre-treatment is reported to speed germination. Source of atropine, valuable in treating eye diseases and spasms. Germination is difficult; usually slow and sporatic.

Male pollinator variety required to get good fruit set among the elite female varieties. Home gardeners need 1-3 males for every 5 female plants. Commercial growers need to plant about 10% of the orchard with male plants.

Effective when used in mass plantings because it blooms freely throughout the summer. A robust, fast grower, easily attaining a height of 90cm/30”. (Mount Lemmon marigold) Mexican native with a spectacular lemon-mint scent and flavour.

It is a sweetener that finds its way into herbal teas, liquor, candy, tobacco, beer, soft-drinks, and pharmaceutical products. In fact, glycyrrhizin (the sweet compound) is 50 times sweeter than sucrose! Licorice produces clusters of lupin-like flowers...

Note that much of what is sold as ‘sacred' or ‘holy' basil is actually spice basil listed separately. (Krishna tulsi) The true sacred basil grown in houses, gardens and near temples all over India.

(Lesser calamint) A regional favourite in Tuscany where it is added to mushroom dishes and green vegetables for its distinctive minty flavour. Sauteed zucchini or mushrooms with fresh nepitella, tomatoes, and garlic is served with roast or boiled meat...

Good rose scent. Vigorous habit. Deeply cut leaves.

Research at Guelph University in Ontario Canada showed that different varieties of Lemon Thymes worked quite well against mosquitoes. Plant them as a border along pathways or in between stepping stones, or in an open patch where you like to sit and enjoy...

(Yin-chai-hu) Attractive light pink sprays of flowers. Used in cases of yin deficiency, especially in cases involving chronic low grade fever. Root is used in Chinese medicine for jaundice, lung disease, rheumatism and typhoid fever.

(Lemon gum) The lemon gum is a tall tree native to Australia with smooth pink, gray or green bark that sheds in spring. Its leaves when crushed emit a delightful lemon scent, popular in potpourris and perfumes, and to freshen the air indoors.

Flowers bright red; very showy; pungent, crinkled leaves.

This is a Healing Arc selection from the Russian variety ´Chuskaya´. Has the largest berries and produces the most juice. Large berries, weighing about a gram when fresh, are nice and tasty.