Uses Seed Farm Seed For Sale In Berkeley

Prices start at : 120.00 USD / 5 Pounds

White Tailed Deer, Bison and Prairie Dogs utilize it for forage, and it is a larval host for the Green Skipper. Plants are stoloniferous and can invade flower beds if an edging or barrier is not used.

Botanical Name: Buchloe dactyloides
Seeds Per Pound: 50,000
Weight: N/A
Broadcast Rate per Acre: 20-30 lbs.
Form: Seed
Size: 5 Pounds

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Berkeley

Piper Sudangrass, Grasses

Prices start at : 200.00 USD / 100 Pounds

Great for livestock forage, but should be grazed only when mature and never after a frost as it turns toxic. Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression

Seeds Per Ounce: 2813
Broadcast Rate per Acre: 30-40 lbs.
Sub Type: Sudangrass
Dimensions: N/A
Size: 100 Pounds
Breed: Open-pollinated

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Berkeley

Black Crowder, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. Black Crowder cowpea is a high yielding variety of long pods. The peas themselves have a deep purple color when first shelled which then turn black when dried.

Cowpeas

Seeds Per Ounce: 150
Broadcast Rate per Acre: 70-120 lbs.
categories: Cowpeas
Sub Type: Cowpeas
Zones: 3
Botanical Name: Vigna unguiculata L.

California

Berkeley

Tiaga Russian Sage

Prices start at : 7.25 USD / Seeds / pkt

Beautiful deep sky-blue flower spikes are nicely set against silvery green foliage. Ht. 40-50cm (16-20in). Start seeds early: it takes 3-4 months to get garden-sized plants. Excellent for dried arrangements and potpourris.

Duration: Perennial
Uses: Aromatic
Botanical Name: Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Tiaga'

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Berkeley

Tribulus

Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Seeds / pkt

Bodybuilders use tribulus as a natural alternative to chemical anabolic steroids. (Puncturevine) This low growing vine likes moist, sandy soils. Important diuretic herb in Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for urinary problems, kidney and lower back pains...

Botanical Name: Tribulus terrestris
Uses: Medicinal
Ease of Germination: Easy

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Berkeley

Yucca

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Easy to use: chopped roots are soaked in water and stirred to a lather. Spectacular towering spikes of creamy white flowers. Roots contain 2% saponin, a soapy substance valuable in shampoos; leaves a fine sheen to hair.

Duration: Perennial
When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall
Uses: Medicinal/Aromatic/Industrial

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Berkeley

Wild Basil

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

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

When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall
Duration: Perennial
Uses: Medicinal/Beverage

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Berkeley

Spanish Sage

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

(Lavender sage) In Spain this is the only sage used in cooking. Studies confirm that it is effective for blood sugar, lowering without affecting insulin levels. It is also a popular antidiabetic used throughout Spain.

Ease of Germination: Easy
Uses: Culinary/Medicinal/Aromatic
When to Sow: Spring/Anytime

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Berkeley

Yellow Oleander

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Rich source of cardiac glycosides used for heart disease. Do not use without medical supervision. Attractive shrub or small tree of the Caribbean with showy bell-shaped yellow flowers.

Ease of Germination: Moderate
Duration: Perennial
Botanical Name: Thevetia neriifolia

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Berkeley

Dukat Dill

Prices start at : 2.50 USD / Seeds / pkt

Anthocyanin-free, so it is greener than most dills. For fresh use as dillweed, or allowed to go to seed for dill pickles. Has strong flavour and high oil content. Finely cut foliage.

Uses: Culinary/Medicinal/Beverage/Industrial
Ease of Germination: Easy
When to Sow: Spring/Anytime

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Berkeley

Yolo Wonder Pepper

Prices start at : 2.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Fruits are dark green maturing to red. It quickly became popular among growers because of its improved resistance to tobacco mosaic virus and because its extra bushy foliage helps protect fruits from scalding caused by the sun.

Botanical Name: Capsicum annuum 'Yolo Wonder'

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Berkeley

Grain Amaranth

Prices start at : 2.50 USD / Seeds / pkt

Can be milled into flour. Its vibrant burgundy colour is ideal for edible landscaping. 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.

Botanical Name: Amaranthus hypochondriacus

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Berkeley

Cockscomb

Prices start at : 2.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Fine garden annual, easily grown. Brilliant orange or red crested flowers resemble a rooster's comb. Used in China for stopping hemorrhages and diarrhea. Also helps to clear vision.

When to Sow: Spring
Duration: Annual
Ease of Germination: Easy

California

Berkeley

Ribgrass Plantain

Prices start at : 2.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Poultice of fresh leaves on wounds prevents infection. Leaf juice is reputed to have blood cleansing properties, to strengthen weak lungs, and to fight colds, diarrhea and similar digestive complaints.

Ease of Germination: Easy
Botanical Name: Plantago lanceolata
When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall/Anytime

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Berkeley

Tepin Chile Pepper

Prices start at : 5.25 USD / Seeds / pkt

(Chiltepin; Bird pepper) Small pea-sized red pepper thought to be the ancestor of the cultivated peppers. Heat: 50,000-100,000 Scoville units. Ripens to a brilliant red colour and packs serious concentrated heat.

Duration: Annual
When to Sow: Spring
Ease of Germination: Easy

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Berkeley

English Daisy

Prices start at : 2.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

According to Gerard, the daisy was once known as bruisewort, for its ability to soothe bruises when the leaves were applied externally. Deadheading will prolong flowering, and the plant is usually treated as a biennial.

Duration: Biennial
Botanical Name: Bellis perennis
When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall

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Berkeley

New England Aster

Prices start at : 3.25 USD / Seeds / pkt

The Iroquois used it as a ‘love medicine' and as a ‘smudging' herb to revive the unconscious. This showy North American native displays its deep violet flowers in the fall. Native people have used the roots of this plant for fever, catarrh and pain.

Duration: Perennial
Botanical Name: Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Ease of Germination: Easy

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Berkeley

Painted Sage

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

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

Botanical Name: Salvia viridis
Ease of Germination: Easy
When to Sow: Spring

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Berkeley

Curled Dock

Prices start at : 2.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Various plant parts used with mordants yield yellow, green, gold and tan dyes. (Yellow dock) Ointment for skin eruptions and itchy skin is made by boiling roots in vinegar, then mixing softened pulp with lard or petroleum jelly.

Botanical Name: Rumex crispus
Ease of Germination: Easy
When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall

California

Berkeley

Quickpick Pinkeye, Cowpea Seeds

Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1/2 Pound

A bush southern pea with early maturity and good disease resistance. Try with for maximum Nitrogen fixation. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant.

Weight: N/A
Size: 1/2 Pound
Best Time to Sow: May-August
Seeds Per Ounce: 175
categories: Cowpeas
Plant Height: 18-20" inches

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Berkeley

Kenikir

Prices start at : 2.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Height 75cm/30” Indonesian favourite with a strong, pungent scent and flavour. Young shoots are eaten raw, mixed with coconut, or cooked with other greens. Bright yellow flowers.

Botanical Name: Cosmos sulphureus
Uses: Culinary
When to Sow: Spring

California

Berkeley

Java Ginseng

Prices start at : 4.25 USD / Seeds / pkt

(Jewels of Opar; Fameflower; Tu ren shen)

Ease of Germination: Easy
Uses: Medicinal/Culinary
When to Sow: Spring/Anytime

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Berkeley

Shungiku

Prices start at : 2.50 USD / Seeds / pkt

Fast grower; successive sowings every two weeks will ensure continuous supply. (Garland chrysanthemum; Chopsuey green) Popular Oriental green with an unusual strong flavour. Leaves are cooked like spinach or in soup, or raw in salads.

Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum coronarium

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Berkeley

Burnet Saxifrage

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

15-50cm/6-20” (Lesser burnet) A tea made from the root and sweetened with honey was recommended for the bubonic plague! Used for stomach and intestinal inflammations, catarrh, cough and asthma.

Uses: Medicinal
Ease of Germination: Easy
When to Sow: Spring/Anytime

California

Berkeley

Desert Blush Cilantro

Prices start at : 3.25 USD / Seeds / pkt

Duration: Annual
Botanical Name: Coriandrum sativum 'Desert Blush'
When to Sow: Spring/Late Summer/Early Fall

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Berkeley

Tamarind

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

Poultice of fresh leaves helps reduce swellings and boils and relieves pain. Tropical fruit and timber tree used widely in the food, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries. Tart fruits are commonly used in Indian curries, sauces, chutneys and beverages,...

Uses: Culinary/Medicinal/Industrial
Ease of Germination: Easy
Botanical Name: Tamarindus indica

California

Berkeley

Sunset Hibiscus

Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seeds / pkt

(Huang shu kui; Yellow sichuan mallow)

When to Sow: Spring
Ease of Germination: Easy
Botanical Name: Abelmoschus manihot

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Berkeley