Uses Seed Farm Seed For Sale In South Dakota

Well known as a grain, cover crop and beeplant; not so well known is its medicinal value. The infusion made from the flowering tops is high in rutin which combats arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries and veins).

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Shrub or small tree. A sunny window suits this plant well. Bears sweet; juicy, highly flavoured fruits, in a fine balance between acid, sugar and pectin. Rich source of vitamins A, B and C.

Dwarf variety 75cm/30”. Both the fruits and leaves are high in papain, an enzyme that aids digestion and is used in meat tenderizer. The famous dessert melon of the tropics.

Prefers sandy or gravelly soil on a slope. Brilliant red tubular flowers. Considered a ‘life medicine' by the Navajo people who have used it for menstrual pain, stomach ache, wounds, swellings and coughs.

Preliminary research released in 2010 found that upland cress is the best source of phenethylisothiocyanate, a compound found to be effective against chronic inflammation of the bowel.

(Creosote bush) Effective antibiotic against bacteria, viruses and other parasites. Has been included in remedies for cancer.

Butterhead type with loosely folded, succulent, dark green leaves. Our favourite because it is slow to bolt in summer.

Anise seed has traditionally been valued for its ability to calm nervous stomachs and aid digestion, and is also thought to be helpful with chronic coughs. The plant grows to almost a meter (3ft) in rich, well-drained soil, bearing white flowers in umbels...

Although leaves are small and time-consuming to gather, they are delicious to eat. One of the four ingredients of the Essiac anti-cancer remedy. Traditionally used for fevers, inflammation, diarrhea, excessive menstruation and cancer.

(Suan zao ren; Sour date kernel) Hailed the anti-stress herb, seeds are used in Chinese medicine to calm the mind and preserve chi energy. Used to treat irritability, insomnia and anxiety.

(Huacatay) ‘Weedkiller' plant. In South America, dried leaves are used to flavour soups, meats and vegetables. AIso effective mosquito control. Recent research suggests it has powerful anti-viral properties.

Detailed growing instructions included. It has become extinct in many areas and is now cultivated to a large extent in British Columbia, Ontario and Wisconsin. Seeds are planted in hardwood forests or in specially prepared beds anytime from Sept.

A woody climbing vine native to the eastern and central United States. Infusion of the leaves and flowers is used to relieve severe headaches. Can cause dermatitis or stomach upset in some sensitive people.

In the 16th and 17th centuries the candied roots, called “kissing comforts,” were considered aphrodisiac, and were given, with all due discretion, to older people suffering from “loss of vital force” and shortness of breath.

Ancient Aztec food grain. 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.

This and other species of Gossypium are the sources of the eminently useful cotton fibre. Tender biennial or triennial. The rootbark once gained notoriety as a powerful abortifacient, particularly in the southern United States.

While it is a tropical tree, it can withstand a little frost, and does well in containers if the tap root is pruned. Almost every part of this tree is used for food. Roots are used like horseradish, and the leaves are eaten as greens, in curries, pickles...

It is sometimes bothered by powdery mildew, but in general is a healthy plant. It is a favourite of gardeners for its ferny leaves and clusters of bloom, mixing well with other unfussy perennial blooms in cottage and meadow gardens.

Harvest August–September. Sow as early as possible in spring (delay reduces yield), about 4 lb./1,000 sq.ft. Organically grown. Glenn hard red spring wheat has excellent all-around disease resistance, with the best tolerance to scab (fusarium blight)...

In traditional Chinese medicine it is used as a tonic and for the treatment of dysentery, bloody stools and ‘summer heat disorders'. (Lablab) Most of this legume vine from India is edible: the pods, leaves, flowers, dried seeds, sprouted seeds and roots...

This variety has medium pink flowers and grows to five feet tall. Suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden.

Although sometimes an unwanted volunteer in hayfields, it is indispensable in hummingbird and bee gardens, where the lovely trumpet-shaped flowers will easily attract these busy visitors.

Heavy yielding Southern pea great for fresh shelling. If using for Nitrogen fixation we highly recommend using a cowpea inoculant. Sadandy is very similarly to ‘Texas Cream' but the peas are slightly smaller.

It is late maturing and was developed as a renewable biofuel resource for the southern U.S. Recommended for pasture mixes, erosion control and soil stabilization. Switchgrass is a rhizomatous, warm-season bunchgrass that is native throughout most of the...

The flower petals are edible. Suitable for cutting, beds and borders, and the pollinator garden. This old-fashioned variety has large, fully double, orange flowers and grows to 24 inches tall.