Nitrogen Fixing Plant Seeds For Sale In Antioch

The roasted seed is a coffee substitute. Root - raw or cooked like potatoes. The seed can also be roasted and eaten like peanuts or fermented and used as tempeh. The yields of pods average 250 - 500g per m².

* The roots can grow deeper than 4 feet (1.2m). This plant can be found growing in well drained soils of prairies, bluffs, and open woodlands. * Plants have an extensive root system, they tolerate poor dry soils and are also wind resistant, they are used...

Wood - hard, durable, finishes to a fine lustre. Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the American relative. It is used for cabinet making. This is an extremely rare tree, almost extinct in its native range.

However, this plant will not survive shoot destruction indefinitely. Three consecutive years of shoot destruction may kill all plants affected. In winter, the seeds are important foods for the Carolina Wren and species of Tree Sparrow .

Used for soil stabilization, lawn, & pasture. * A herbaceous, forage, perennial, cool season legume. It is also known in cultivation in North America as Birdfoot Deervetch . Has fair drought and poor shade tolerance.

Wood - hard, durable, finishes to a fine lustre. Several sources say that it is a relatively short tree compared with the American relative. It is used for cabinet making. This is an extremely rare tree, almost extinct in its native range.

It is found throughout much of Europe but seldom as far north as Scotland . * Ononis spinosa is a plant belonging to the family Fabaceae , that is commonly known as spiny restharrow or just restharrow .

* Alnus acuminata (also called Alder is a species of tree in the Betulaceae family. It is found in Argentina , Bolivia , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , Guatemala , Mexico , Panama , Peru and Venezuela .

* A low and clump-forming shrub; sometimes a small tree. In addition, bacteria on the roots fix atmospheric nitrogen - whilst this enables the tree to grow well in quite poor soils it also makes some of this nitrogen available to other plants growing...

It is still used for most of the same purposes in modern herbalism. * t is a deciduous shrub, growing to 1.5 m tall. * A broad, flat-topped shrub native to northeast U.S.; has fragrant foliage, long, narrow, frondlike leaves; a nitrogen-fixer, so good...

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Wood - heavy, very hard, strong, durable in contact with the soil, coarse-grained. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native...

* Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya. * A fall-flowering species. * It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English . * Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation.

* Native American Californians used the hard wood for arrows, digging, spearing fish, and digging. * The etymology of the species name derives from the Greek “kerkos”, from which the genus name root cerco derives, meaning "tail", referring to the...

* Alder trees also have a heavy leaf canopy and when the leaves fall in the autumn they help to build up the humus content of the soil. Alder seedlings do not compete well in shady woodland conditions and so this species gradually dies out as the other...

The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink. * It is a perennial plant that develops in a cultivated or wild in the mountains of Peru . It is very good. It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America...

* A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.

* Sophora is one of the four genera of native legumes in New Zealand; the other three are Carmichaelia , Clianthus , and Montigena .Flowering of Kowhai is staggered, from July through to November, meaning each tree will get attention from birds.

* It is considered to be a desirable plant in the garden due to its deep blue to violet spring flowers, the attractive light green compound leaves, and also for the somewhat unusual oblong fruits that emerge in the late summer.

* Tolerant of clipping and maritime exposure, the alder can be grown in a windbreak or a hedge. * The plants can be used as a source of biomass. * Because they tolerate very poor soils and also produce nitrogen nodules on their roots, alders are suitable...

An extract of the plant is of disputed utility in chronic kidney disease. Leaves & stems are covered with silver hair. Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against Walker-256 carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering...

* Elaeagnus angustifolia ( Russian Silverberry , Oleaster , or Russian-olive ) is a species of Elaeagnus , native to western and central Asia , from southern Russia and Kazakhstan to Turkey and Iran .

* A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.

* A very ornamental and fast growing tree, it grows best in hot summers. * This species is commonly used in Chinese medicine and is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs.

Group as a shrub to maximize effect of the spring bloom. * Gorgeous yellow flowers in 15" pendulous clusters in May, beautifully displayed against deep green leaves; few trees are more lovely in flower; small, short-trunked tree or large shrub; seeds...

Rill erosion that exposes the roots stimulates root suckering there by creating a denser growth. It provides quick, woody, vegetative cover on droughty, critical areas needing stabilizing cover.

* Tolerant of dry alkaline soils. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby. A very ornamental plant, it prefers a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.