Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Arkansas

Popular seasoning herb preferred over winter savory for its delicate flavour. One of the ingredients in . Can be used wherever sage is used when a more subtle flavour is desired. Soothes and aids in digestion.

Neat compact bush habit, only 10-15cm (4-6") high, with medium sized dark green leaves. Excellent for pot culture.

(Cape gooseberry; Husk cherry; Goldenberry)

Fragrant golden yellow flowers are delightful in potpourris and as cutflowers. Old English favourite for cottage gardens.

Chopped leaves are excellent with oily fish, such as mackerel, eel and salmon, for they improve digestibility. Also in soups, salads and stews. Fennel tea is given to infants for its calming and anti-flatulent effects.

Hardy in southwestern Ontario and coastal B.C. Good hedge plant; has vigorous habit and withstands heavy clipping. Source of yellow, gold and khaki dyes. Boiled root decoction was once used to bathe irritated eyes.

Heirloom native from Brazil. Not commercially cultivated. Sweet tiny tomatoes.

Difficult to germinate: viability is usually quite low, never exceeding 40%. Root tincture made with brandy strengthens the human system, particularly in cases of weak digestion and lack of appetite.

The brilliant red leaves are cooked like spinach to make Jamaican and Guyanese-style callaloo, a traditional dish that originally came from West Africa. They are popular in soups, salads, and in meat and fish dishes.

Coffee substitute costing pennies a pound. Large roots, roasted and ground, can be adulterated with your favourite brand or enjoyed alone as a nourishing caffeine-free drink. Roasting directions included with each order.

Cheery garden plants. Important dyeplant: flowerheads yield bright yellow-orange shades for fabrics.

(Baikal scullcap; Huang qin) One of Chinese medicine's most important herbs is now all dressed up for the flower garden! English breeders managed to coax the hardy perennial to throw up bigger purple-blue flowers and more of them.

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

It is undemanding, growing in ordinary garden soil. 500 BC), who is credited with discovering their medicinal value. There are also popularly consumed in a variety of alcoholic drinks including cocktails.

It is used in the liniment Tiger Balm and in the decongestant Olbas Oil. The oil is antiseptic, decongestant, analgesic, promotes circulation, reduces fevers and relieves cramps. Also used in commercial preparations for bacterial and fungal infections...

Sow in early spring or late summer. Spicy Mesclun contains pak-choi, chinese mustard, mustard spinach, shungiku, curled cress, roquette and mizuna. Mesclun is commonly defined as a mixture of salad greens.

Excellent for group or hedge plantings. Disease resistant. Repeat bloomer with purple-red single flowers. 120cm/4ft x 90cm/3ft. (Japanese rose; Saltspray rose) Hips are tomato-red and are large, up to an inch across.

(Ghost eggplant; Norligbuitsa) The Ewe herbalists of West Africa say that if you want to use this herb to heal you must offer a token and a prayer to the plant otherwise it will harm the patient.

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

Tomatillos will keep well through the winter if stored loose in a cool place. Resembles green tomatoes and ground cherries, but neither is a substitute for the tomatillo. Easy to grow -- rather like tomatoes.

The well known condiment is prepared from ground mustard seeds. Whole seeds are used to season pickles, sausages and sauerkraut. (Mustard cress; Yellow mustard) True companion to curled cress for salads and sandwiches.

Scarlet, white or blue flowers close when bad weather is imminent, hence the name Weatherglass. Reputation for treating depression, melancholy, and allied mental disorders.

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

Spectacular drooping pink-rose flower spikes.

(Butterfly weed) Bright orange-red flowers are worthy of attention as an ornamental. Roots act specifically on the lungs as an expectorant and anti-inflammatory. Valuable for all chest complaints, including pleurisy.