Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Mesa

Well known flavouring for beer. A pillow stuffed with hops flowers will overcome insomnia. Seeds will yield a mixture of male and female plants. Tall growing vine, ideal for covering antenna towers.

Formerly recommended for gout and rheumatism. Since earliest times used to dye wool bright yellow.

European native with neat rosettes of hairy leaves and lemon-yellow flowers. While leaves form ground-hugging mats. Also against flu, inflamed kidneys, and diarrhea. The whole plant has potent but underappreciated astringent, expectorant and diuretic...

Good tolerance to phytophthora, tobacco mosaic virus, and bacterial wilt. A very hot and prolific, early maturing bird pepper developed in Vietnam for the commercial production of fresh and dried chillis.

(Kanphuti; Balloon vine) Climbing annual common throughout India. Root has diaphoretic, diuretic and laxative properties. Decorative black seeds with cute heart-shaped white faces are used for necklaces.

Can be invasive. Fresh leaves are eaten as a delicacy in salads or cooked like spinach. A decoction is used to treat constipation. Fresh leaves used as a poultice for inflammations, ulcers, abscesses.

Poultice of leaves used for rheumatic swellings of the joints, lumbago, painful tumours. Used in India like stramonium in treatment of asthma, whooping cough and bronchitis.

Impressive annual variety with intense rose-purple flowers arranged in spikes. The mass of colour is so striking Bergamo was awarded the Fleuroselect Gold Medal for 2008. Ht. 45-60cm (18-24in).

Sow Mar/Apr for harvest in Aug/Sept. Also seeds do not shatter when mature making them much easier to harvest. Seeds used like regular caraway except this annual strain is superior for commercial production.

Improved uniform selection for commercial production. Ht. 30cm/12”. Bushier and higher foliage mass than other varieties, and has high essential oil content.

QUEDLINGBURGER is a taller variety, up to 50-60cm high. Good oil content at about 0.2%. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. A truly delightful tea made from the dried leaves is our favourite anytime tea as it both stimulates...

(Desert sage; Basin sagebrush) This iconic sagebrush of the American West is a pale-grey shrub that can reach 1m/3ft in height. Native Americans traditionally burn dried leaves and stems in homes and sweatlodges to purify the air.

Delicious stuffed like bell peppers with meat and rice and baked. (Vegetable gourd) Small 8cm/3in melons taste like a sweet winter squash.

Important beeplant in Australia. Leaves are delightfully honey-scented.

Old garden favourite. Important source of perfume. Sweet-scented, deep violet flowers are candied as decoration for puddings, cakes and ice cream.

(Pedunculata lavender) Similar to the standard form, but has large magenta flower bracts and elongated 20-30cm/8-12in flower stalks. Stronger scent; bushier habit. Height up to 75cm/30”.

Germination benefits from gibberellic acid treatment. Silk-like down of seeds is used to stuff pillows. Young shoots are eaten like asparagus. Root and rhizome are anodyne (pain killing).

Small: 2cm/1” long, 1cm/0.5” across. Use when green or ripened to scarlet. Heat: 10,000-23,000 Scoville units. Thick flesh; clean biting heat. Salsas, pickled, or roasted for sauces.

(Wild arugula) A beautiful wild arugula with deeply lobed leaves and purple-red veins. The fresh leaves add a delicious bitterness to salads, sandwiches, pizza, and pasta.

The tree reaches 20m/65ft. In traditional Chinese medicine it is used for the treatment of colds, psoriasis, cancers and leukemia of the liver, gallbladder and stomach. Drugs derived from the tree are ringing up sales in excess of $1 billion.

Sow in rich, moist, well-draining soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerates deer and rabbits, but not drought. It contains aconitine, an analgesic, sedative and a neurotoxin at higher concentrations.

Topper Hybrid Turnip Greens have vigorous re-growth habit. Turnip greens are a delight to many, their dark green leaves are full of vitamins and flavor. Approximately 500 seeds per packet.

Absinthe is the most famous anise-flavoured drink, and during the 19th century it was the favourite drink of Degas, Picasso, Van Gogh, and Wilde. Cultivated since 1500 BC in Greece and the Middle East for its distinctive sweet licorice flavour, anise...

Also in homemade sausage, omelettes, cheese and bean dishes. The main culinary varieties popular with onions for poultry stuffing and for flavouring rich meats like pork or duck. Contains up to 2.5% essential oil; yields up to 3 tonnes/ha (1.2 ton/acre).

The roots were used for many conditions including diarrhea, stomach ache, toothache, coughs, sore throat, fever, and the flu. (American licorice) The sweet-tasting roots of wild licorice were once important medicine to the Great Plains Indians.

(Balmony; Bitter herb) Used for poor appetite, indigestion, general debility, constipation, piles, worms. White-pink flowers resemble turtle heads. Good tonic during convalescence.

Pleasant thirst-quenching tea. California Indians so cherished the tea for general use that it was always available. (Mormon tea; Desert tea; Joint-fir) Reported to contain some ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, both potent central nervous system stimulants.