Uses Seed Weed Suppression Seed For Sale In Sterling Heights

Plant Sunn hemp at least 8 weeks before first frost. Uses: Compaction Control, Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression For maximum benefit terminate crop at first flowering, prior to developing fibrous,...

Can germinate in cool weather. Ryegrass (Lolium sp.) Uses: Erosion Control, Green Manure, Nitrogen Scavenger, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression Established protective cover quickly.

Prefers warm, dry conditions. Also known as milkweed, butterfly weed, blood flower, and sunset flower. Sow 1/4" deep into a seed starting mix. Harden off and transplant outdoors after the last frost.

* The leaves of fireweed are unique in that the leaf veins are circular and do not terminate on the edges of the leaf, but form circular loops and join together inside the outer leaf margins.

Captures soil nutrients in the fall to release in spring when worked into the soil. Prevents erosion and builds organic matter in the soil! Plant early to late fall; in mild climates fall through early spring.

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across,...

Grows well in arid soils. Medicinal: Roots are a respiratory expectorant and diaphoretic. Sow 1/4" deep into a seed starting mix. Harden off and transplant outdoors after the last frost.

Very easy to grow. The brilliant red leaves are cooked like spinach to make Jamaican and Guyanese-style callaloo, a traditional dish that originally came from West Africa. Like the green variety, the leaves are best used when young when they are sweet...

Gac melons are also very rich in carotene, up to 10 times as much as carrots and sweet potatoes. As startling as gac is to those unfamiliar with it, the people of Vietnam know it well and revere it as the "fruit from heaven".

Ht. 100-125cm (40-50in). When plants are in bloom it looks like the angels draped celestial white lace everywhere. (Bishopsweed) Developed for the commercial cutflower market. Stems are strong, straight and uniform for easier harvest.

Succulent leaves are delicious boiled with salt and pickled in vinegar and spices. (Sea fennel) Aromatic herb found growing along European seashores. Herbalists have long extolled the beneficial effects of pickled samphire on the digestive system.

A perennial in zones 3-8 that produces willowy foliage and cherry-red blooms. One of the most beautiful milkweeds for gardens! Swamp Milkweed red blooms that are beautiful and attract butterflies and hummingbirds.

Papery daisy-like blossoms, over 100 to a plant, in shades of pink, rose, red, purple and white.

Leaves and roots are effective against flu, encephalitis, measles, hepatitis, and mumps. Considered antibacterial, antiviral, and anti-inflammatory. (Da qing; Qiug dai) Contains indican and isatin B, both of which can be converted to indigo.

It is delicious like watercress in sandwiches and salads but does not require damp growing conditions as watercress does. (Winter cress; Land cress) Upland cress is a fast-growing alternative to watercress.

Used for dropsy, respiratory catarrh and skin eruptions. (Johnny jump up) Old English favourite with charming small purple, lavender and yellow flowers. Flowers are edible. Was once a potent symbol of romance for courting couples.

Modern cases of poisoning are rare, and henbane's reformed reputation has made it a respectable garden dweller at last, albeit with an unsavory past. An annual plant that has naturalized in North America, it has broad, coarse leaves and grayish-yellow...

The plant is being tested as a substitute for purple foxglove in the treatment of heart disorders. Should not be used without medical supervision. Mounds of lacy leaves topped all summer long by a profusion of pink or white flowers.

* The leaves of fireweed are unique in that the leaf veins are circular and do not terminate on the edges of the leaf, but form circular loops and join together inside the outer leaf margins.

Flowers are 7cm/3” across with a chocolate brown centre. (Yellow coneflower) The only yellow-flowering echinacea. Roots contain medicinal constituents similar to those found in .

Dried flowers are a good incense and when anise-hyssop is planted near a back door, is thought to be protective. Height 40in (101cm); Spread 18in (45cm) Added to a bath, it can help ease sunburns, and yeast or fungal conditions.

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.

We urge everyone to try it. Suited for bulk herb field production. Fresh chopped leaves are also interesting in salads, soups and stews. Proven effective against herpes. QUEDLINGBURGER is a taller variety, up to 50-60cm high.

Ht. 40cm/15”. The result is a beautiful new ornamental herb for sunny borders or mass plantings. (Baikal scullcap; Huang qin) One of Chinese medicine's most important herbs is now all dressed up for the flower garden! English breeders managed to coax...

Potent antifungal against pathogenic fungi. Ht. 30-100 cm/1-3 ft. Used medicinally for sore throat, bronchitis and cough. Grows like cumin or dill: start in peat or paper pots in April; do not disturb roots when transplanting.

The effects of this plant are well described by Castaneda in . Long history of use as a hallucinogen by the Mexican Indians.