Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In El Monte

Soothes and aids in digestion. Indispensable for its use in traditional Eastern Canadian dishes like potato stuffing. Can be used wherever sage is used when a more subtle flavour is desired.

They can even be candied. Herbs with edible flowers to add to salads, omelettes, desserts, and drinks. Feast for the eyes -- pleasing to the palate. Borage, Calendula, Heartsease, Nasturtium, Citrus Marigold.

Native in the Eastern US, and in Ontario but endangered there due to habitat loss, gayfeather can make itself at home in any garden scheme. Gayfeather is easily grown from seed, blooming in the second year.

A very nice leaf celery with finely cut, dark green glossy leaves. More compact than other leaf celeries, reaching only 25-50cm (10-20") in height. Use it like parsley and surprise your guests with its rich celery flavour and aroma.

The medium green leaves have excellent flavour and aroma. The internodes -- the length of the stem between leaves -- are extremely short, which is why the plants are exceptionally compact and bushy.

Butterhead type with loosely folded, succulent, dark green leaves. Our favourite because it is slow to bolt in summer.

(Flue-cured Tobacco; Bright Tobacco) Commercial variety grown in Ontario, developed by crossing Delgold, the longtime industry standard, with an American variety. Its slightly thinner and lighter leaves cure well, producing a high quality tobacco with...

Ancient dyeplant known for the clarity and fastness of the blue produced. A blue sediment will form which is the dye. Needs long growing season. Fresh herbage (strongest when in flower) is steeped in water for 12-48 hours with frequent stirring.

Darkest of the purple basils. Height 50cm/20”. Leaves somewhat smaller than Rubin basil and less prone to lean.

(Spilanthes; Australian cress) Leaves have a mild numbing effect and are useful for toothaches. The fresh leaves are edible and are eaten like cress. Also used as an antibiotic against candida.

Beautiful prairie wildflower used by American Indians. Easy to grow in well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates drought well and often self-seeds in optimum conditions. Considered an important medicinal herb for wounds, heart problems, diarrhea and pneumonia.

(Da qing; Qiug dai) Contains indican and isatin B, both of which can be converted to indigo. Leaves and roots are effective against flu, encephalitis, measles, hepatitis, and mumps.

Low mat-forming variety with woolly leaves and golden flowers.

Whole seeds are used to season pickles, sausages and sauerkraut. Sow 4 days after cress to mature concurrently. (Mustard cress; Yellow mustard) True companion to curled cress for salads and sandwiches.

Universally despised as a pesky weed, the lowly dandelion is actually one of the more useful herbs around. Promotes bile secretion. Dried roots are very popular as a coffee substitute.

Striking brilliant blue blossoms, infused in water, have both curative and calming action for nervous disorders. Eyewash is reputed to strengthen weak eyes.

Anise Seeds - Anise Seed Plant anise herb seeds in a nice sunny spot in soil that has adequate drainage. Today, this sweet-smelling herb is commonly found in Indian, and Asian cuisine.

Culinary Herb Seeds Collection Our Culinary Herb Seeds Collection is comprised of 10 packets of our best-selling herb seeds: Sweet Basil Seeds, Italian Parsley Seeds, Curled Parsley Seeds, Cilantro/Coriander Seeds, Arugula Seeds, Dill Bouquet Seeds, Chives...

Attractive lacy foliage topped by clusters of small purple flowers. A tea made from the herb is recommended as part of the fresh vegetable juice diet devised to combat cancer by Rudolf Breuss.

Common weed, popular as a pot-herb. Rich source of vitamins A and C. Young tender plants are a pleasant spinach substitute when boiled and served with butter.

But can be maintained at 1m/3ft with regular pruning. Grows to 6m/20ft. Rich source of cardiac glycosides used for heart disease. Do not use without medical supervision. Like other oleanders, all parts are poisonous.

Ground ivy was one of the most popular herbs for brewing prior to the 16th century, and for years a battle was waged in public houses across Europe over which drink was preferable hopped or unhopped ale until finally hops won out, and ground ivy "subsided"...

Infusion of the dried tops is recommended for dropsy as well as bladder and kidney diseases. Flowers and stems are used to produce greenish-yellow and olive dyes. Restores normal rhythm to feeble, irregular heartbeat but large doses cause respiratory...

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

Will withstand only a few degrees of freezing, but plantations are now established in several southern U.S. states. Native to India, this common tree is a ready source of green twigs used as tooth brushes that release gum-protecting anti-bacterial compounds.