Herb Seeds Seeds For Sale In Windsor

Large yellow flowers. Fern-like leaves; height up to 1.5m/5ft.

Floral bracts are intensely coloured purple or pink. Infusion used for sore gums. Leaves and seeds increase inebriating quality of liquors when added during fermentation. Fine border plant.

Caper Seeds Commonly used for its buds and berries, which can be pickled and used as seasoning in a variety of dishes, tea made from the root of the Caper bush is known to be beneficial against rheumatism.

Two or more plants are needed for pollination. The yellow fruits form in hanging clusters somewhat like bananas and have a sweet custard-like flesh with an exotic mango-banana like flavour.

According to Greek legends, this flower sprang from the blood of Adonis. Brilliant crimson and black flowers in June-July. Formerly used as a cardiac stimulant like digitalis but is much stronger.

An excellent source of protein and Omega 3s (and simply delightful when grown as a pet) there's not many who can't appreciate some aspect of this versatile seed! Chia Seeds A popular component of the health food game, Chia seeds are consumed raw, made...

Up to 0.5% hypericin; yields 2.5 tonnes/ha (1 ton/acre). Improved strain for commercial production.

Purple flowers; grows up to 60cm/2 ft high. Animal studies suggest it strengthens endurance. Chinese medicinal herb noted for strengthening the spleen and building energy. Rhizomes are used to treat diarrhea, fatigue, lack of appetite and vomiting related...

Contains up to 2.5% essential oil; yields up to 3 tonnes/ha (1.2 ton/acre). Sage tea gargle is valuable for sore throat. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck.

Angels trumpets are popular in containers for the patio, balcony or deck. (Thornapple; Devils Trumpet) Beautiful hallucinogenic plants from South America where they have a history of shamanic ritual use for divination, prophecy and sorcery.

The sugary confection has been made from the root of the Marshmallow plant since ancient times! Today, no s'more is complete without one, and we think no garden should be either! A lovely, ornamental plant in addition to its medicinal and culinary properties,...

The unassuming yellow flowers hide a long history of medicinal value to herbalists. Gumplant produces a resin that protects the flower heads while they are in bud. The resin can be chewed like gum.

Henna has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial qualities, and is often applied to skin lesions to speed healing. Leaves from the mature plant are harvested in the summer, dried, crushed and ground to a powder which can be mixed with hot water or lemon juice...

It is heat and drought tolerant and very hardy. Beautiful deep sky-blue flower spikes are nicely set against silvery green foliage. Excellent for dried arrangements and potpourris.

Tender biennial or triennial. Contains gossypol, which research has revealed has important anti-parasitic and antiviral effects, and has shown promise as a male anti-fertility drug in studies conducted in China by the World Health Organization.

Said to be anthelminthic, nervine and antispasmodic. (Cardinal flower) One of our favourite wildflowers which provides a briliant splash of red color in damp, partially shaded locations.

Like the green variety, the leaves are best used when young when they are sweet and slightly tangy. The brilliant red leaves are cooked like spinach to make Jamaican and Guyanese-style callaloo, a traditional dish that originally came from West Africa.

Still a reliable producer today. Named after Yolo County in California where the Campbell Soup Company introduced this bell pepper in 1952. It quickly became popular among growers because of its improved resistance to tobacco mosaic virus and because...

The showy purple flowers are edible! Their fragrance has a wintergreen overtone, and may be added to soups, fruit, potato salads, ravioli, and to desserts as a garnish. Ht 6-12in (15-30cm).

Egg-shaped squash with flesh that really does look like spaghetti. Melons keep for 1-2 months. Delicious served hot with spaghetti sauce, cheese or butter, or chilled in salads.

Small seedlings such as thyme, savory and sweet marjoram may be successfully transplanted in small clumps. Fertile, well-drained soil provides the best results. Harvest and fertilize regularly to encourage vegetative growth.

A member of the mint family, it has the characteristic square stems of mint, and a strong odour when crushed. 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...

More uniform than other varieties. Excellent for pots and for borders. Superb dwarf basil with large leaves.

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...

Also useful for diarrhea and in obstetics to reposition the fetus before birth. Seeds are used to promote urination and to clear heat. (Che qian) Very similar to greater plantain (P.