Herb Seeds Vegetable Seeds For Sale In Quebec

Bears edible fruits (pears) having pleasant, sweet, somewhat acid taste. Prefers sandy soil. Difficult to germinate; may take two years. May be eaten raw or dried, first discarding thick skins and seeds.

Helps overcome stomach weakness. Has a faint thyme-like aroma. Infusion of leaves makes a pleasant cordial tea. New research shows it is a good skin and wound remedy.

(Huang shu kui; Yellow sichuan mallow)

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Now commonly used in place of black mustard ( ) because it is easier to harvest. Condiment mustard most used in commerce for commercial prepared mustards and mustard powder. Seeds are darker and hotter than white mustard ( ).

Cooked like regular spinach. Unlike ordinary spinach, its spreading branches produce succulent leaves and stemtips of very fine flavour throughout the season, long after all other varieties finish.

(Paper daisy) Handsome daisies with papery petals. Rich shades of chamois, pink, rose and cream.

Also used to make Chartreuse, the famous liqueur made by the Carthusian monks in the mountains of France, Low mat-forming plant with grey felt-like leaves; excellent for rock gardens.

As ancient as civilization itself, pretty blue or white flax flowers have waved over fields tended by every population of the globe from Swiss settlements ten thousand years ago, to the ancient Egyptians and prehistoric Native Americans.

Best grown along streams where water is shallow and calm. Will succeed, however, in gardens or in pots, provided soil is kept moist.

Sulphur yellow flowers. Rhizomes are rich in tannin. Ideal for diarrhea and as a soothing application to burns. Thrives in dry open areas.

Easy to grow from seeds in the garden or in containers. Here is a flower-herb-veggie that cuts across the genres, with its white-flecked leaves and showy edible deep orange flowers.

The tassels produce buckets of seeds that can popped like popcorn or ground into flour. Spectacular food plant often grown just for its ornamental value. It gets quite tall, up to 2m/6ft high, but then it produces long green tassels that swoop down for...

Seeds stored with clothing repel insects. (Love-in-a-mist) Finely divided leaves create a mist effect surrounding the lovely blue flowers. Seeds used in curries and bread, although its close cousin black cumin is better.

The bark, stem and leaves contain camptothecin, an alkaloid effective against leukemia, colon cancer and other tumours, and it blocks the replication of the HIV virus that causes AIDS.

A common ingredient in curry powder, it is used in oriental sauces, soups, stews, the production of imitation flavourings like maple and vanilla, as well as for seasoning and preserving butter.

Has been used for rheumatic pains, diarrhea and coughs. Pretty border perennial with pale blue flowers. As with ordinary flax, seeds contain linseed oil.

Leaves contain indican which must be oxidized by fermentation to produce the dye. 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.

There is hint of a bitter, grassy flavor but that is really secondary to the sensation. (Paracress; Electric daisy) Trendy chefs and bartenders love to play with this fun new ingredient! The striking button-like flowers can be added to salads and cocktails...

Protein content is higher than that of wheat, rice, and corn.High in the essential amino acid, lysine, which is generally low in other grains. Can be milled into flour. Its vibrant burgundy colour is ideal for edible landscaping.

Fruits are a brilliant lime green, ripening to red in color and perfect for fresh eating, cooking, roasting and stuffing. One of the best-selling Anaheim peppers on the market, it continually produces very high yields.

The average weight is 4 lbs. It has a tightly packed head and with a short core. And won't split. Stonehead Hybrid Cabbage award winning heirloom with great reliable flavor. Ready to harvest in late Summer to early Fall.

Also used to expel worms and for fevers. Effective laxative much in use by American herbalists. Usually taken in combination with with coriander to prevent cramps. Ht. 1-1.8 m/3-6 ft.

Splendid golden-yellow fl. Tufts with large, bronze bracts.

(Rubra) Red-stemmed variety. Edible and highly ornamental.