Herb Plants Vegetable Plants For Sale In Miami Gardens

According to Greek legend, when the nymph Mintha offended the goddess Persephone, she transformed the unfortunate girl into a prostrate plant, but her beauty lives on in the sweet-smelling glossy green leaves.

Outstanding prolific, heavy bearing variety that often will produce two crops a season. The fruits are small to medium in size and the flesh is a luscious red colour and very sweet.

(Dr. Livingston geranium) Lemon-rose scent. Finely cut leaves.

In Chinese medicine, the roots of a related species are used to treat general debility in the same way as ginseng. Should not be overcooked or it gets too soft and mucilaginous. Young leaves and tender stems have a slightly sour taste.

A delightful bushy plant with small bright green leaves having a strong peppermint aroma. A favourite in Jamaica for teas and to relieve indigestion.

Light pink and mauve bicolored flowers. Ht. 45-60cm/18-24in. Strong orange-lemon scent is addictive. A fun plant for containers, window boxes, and as a border plant in the scented garden.

The Vienna Pharmacognostic Institute found that this plant has the same medicinal action as the European variety, . Easier to grow.

Has huge fragrant flowers, up to 18cm/7” across, with striking upcurved clear pink petals. Ht. 75cm/30”. Outstanding variety developed from a single remarkable plant discovered in Europe in the garden of the son of echinacea breeder, Magnus Nilsson.

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

Excellent for juice, and for salsa, salads and as a garnish on hospitality plates. Best kept pruned to 150cm/5ft high for easier harvesting. (Seaberry) A superior female cultivar from The Healing Arc.

(Tarahumara indian sage) Leaves and seeds are used medicinally by the Tarahumara Indians of Mexico. Thought to contain the same psychotropic compound found in diviners sage ( ). In bloom from late spring until frost, it is a perpetual magnet for bees,...

By supplementing the diet with GLA, one can bypass a blockage of prostaglandin E1 production caused by aging, poor diet, or alcoholism. Roots can be eaten as a vegetable; shoots as a salad.

Mediterranean favourite for its bitter stomachic properties. Striking small tree with soft, feathery grey-white leaves.

(Dollar leaf gum) Shaped like silver dollars, and about the same size too, the leaves and stimulating fresh scent make the species a popular item in fresh or dried floral arrangements.

Strengthens and regulates the heart, but not to be used without medical supervision. Leaves yield green dyes. Pure white fragrant flowers. A favourite for moist, shady areas.

(Old woman) East Coast native, where it grows on sand dunes. Grows in silver clumps.

Its musk-scented leaves are excellent in potpourris, adding an exotic, mysterious note to the mix. Easy to grow in any pot or decorative container. (Nutmeg bush) Small aromatic South African bush with showy plumes of whitish flowers.

(Plectranthus; Spurflower)

In Jim Westerfield's words: “We always served this neat hybrid in our gourmet restaurant as a side dish. We combined it with garlic chives and fresh parmesan cheese. And then to this was added lots of butter and maybe, just maybe a touch of fresh garlic.

It is a compact plant that does well in containers and where space is limited. Cold tolerant, early ripening variety. Known as the "sugar fig", this is one of the best varieties for drying and for preserves.

It requires a sunny location. It is a striking specimen plant in semi-tropical zones where it survives outside year round. Its leaves when crushed emit a delightful lemon scent, popular in potpourris and perfumes, and to freshen the air indoors.

Attractive tufted low growing herb with small, silvery fern-like leaves. Used for stomachache and in vermouth.

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

Used as a fixative in potpourris. Handsome aromatic flowers. (Clary sage) Seeds soaked in water produce mucilaginous eye bath which safely removes particles, hence its name ‘clear eye' or ‘clary'.

Fruits are medium to large and have a rich raspberry flesh with excellent flavour. Steven Biggs, author of , rates it "very delicious." It a mid-season "main crop" variety, as most of its fruits develop on the current year's shoots, not on the previous...