Vegetable Plants Plants For Sale In Massachusetts

Self-pollinated. It is a heavy yielding, long-lived variety that does well in warmer areas. A favourite among fig lovers, this variety was originally from the Spanish missions of California.

Fresh leaves, picked before flowering, used in salads, sauces, soups and in cold drinks where a little goes a long way. (Bible leaf) The sweet-scented leaves may be used for tea or in herb pillows.

In our summer trials, Millionaire had ripe fruit before many of the other eggplant varieties were even flowering! The healthy, upright plants produce extraordinary harvests of deep purple, slender fruit, 8 inches long.

(Sweet garlic; Pink agapanthus) A more civil version of garlic can hardly be imagined: its lavender-pink flowers are sweet-scented like hyacinths, and are showy, and you don't get bad breath when you eat it! It tastes like garlic -- the mild garlicky...

The leaves look a lot like Italian flat-leaf parsley. (Japanese parsley; Honewort) A Japanese parsley grown as much for its attractive bronze-red colour as for its unique flavour. Prefers moist, partly shady locations but will grow in full sun.

Compact, showy plant. Orange-scented.

Self-pollinated. Flavour is very sweet, especially when the weather is hot. Large fruits with a light green-yellow skin and amber flesh. This is a long-lived variety that does well in containers and tolerates heavy pruning.

However the strongly scented glossy leaves are edible and can be used like a wrap to flavour food. Ht. 60-150cm (2-5ft). Try them in tea and in sweet desserts such as rice pudding.

But despite its large size outdoors, it is easy to maintain at a manageable size indoors with occasional pruning. Cough drops and sore throat lozenges made with eucalyptus oil are popular and very effective.

(Yin-chai-hu) Attractive light pink sprays of flowers. Root is used in Chinese medicine for jaundice, lung disease, rheumatism and typhoid fever. Used in cases of yin deficiency, especially in cases involving chronic low grade fever.

Now a protected herb in Germany due to overcollection of plants in the wild. Famous Swiss herb used externally for bruises, burns and inflammations. The starry golden yellow flowers that bloom throughout the summer are very attractive to bees.

In Jim Westerfield's words: “All of our gourmet food customers invariably raved about the delicious aroma and flavor of this beautiful mint hybrid. When I was still in business, I sold a ton of it.

Long-time garden favourite with exotic drooping flowers in various shades of red, blue, yellow and white. Formerly used for treating running sores and urinary and liver ailments. Has narcotic properties; not to be used without medical supervision.

Tender young leaves have a robust, spicy flavor. Certified Organic Seed.” We searched the world to find the best organic seed—Burpee fully guarantees that not a drop of synthetic chemicals was used to produce these excellent seeds.

Neat, compact growth habit. Variegated, deeply cut leaves with a strong rose-mint scent.

The fruits are small to medium in size and the flesh is a luscious red colour and very sweet. Outstanding prolific, heavy bearing variety that often will produce two crops a season.

Flowers are earlier and last longer than other pink varieties. The sweetly fragrant flowers start out pure white and change to delicate pink as they mature. For cooking, the flowers have a prized mild and delicate flavour.

The ancients and latter day fig-cognoscenti have known the hedonistic delight of fresh sun-ripened, honey-dripping figs, and know all too well the impatient wait for fig season to arrive in late summer.

Flowers bright red; very showy; pungent, crinkled leaves.

Since this is a hybrid, it will not produce fruit or seeds. A hybrid vine that continues to produce beautiful intricate white, pink and purple flowers all year round! Not to be confused with American Passionflower, which is used medicinally, this variety...

According to Native American lore it is also aphrodisiac, which may leave us a little less good sometimes! Yerba buena is Spanish for ‘good herb', and so it is. (Indian mint) Trailing mint-scented plant; excellent in hanging baskets, windowboxes and...

Sauteed zucchini or mushrooms with fresh nepitella, tomatoes, and garlic is served with roast or boiled meat dishes. (Lesser calamint) A regional favourite in Tuscany where it is added to mushroom dishes and green vegetables for its distinctive minty...

Available only within the contiguous US. Because of the different growth rates of some of the varieties, you may see a difference in sizes. If your shipment is not complete, please refer to your invoice for information regarding backorders or product...

The root is used for the treatment of acute and chronic infections of the throat, nose and ear cavities, for sinusitis, acute and chronic bronchitis, and tuberculosis. Now umckaloabo products are sold widely in Germany.

Commercially important strain from the Vaucluse district of France. Ht. 75cm/30”. Violet flowers, strong scent. Discovered in 1972 when the standard commercial strain was nearly destroyed by disease.

A dual purpose hop with a floral, citrusy aroma and high alpha bitterness. Alpha acid 6-9%. It is a diploid hybrid (USDA 21522 X USDA21361M) with Cascade parentage that gives it better winter hardiness than Saazer.