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Alexander - 92RW1A
Details Grows over one metre in height. Known for its edible young shoots, leaf stalks, stems, roots, flowers and seeds. This frost tolerate plant was cultivated for many centuries and was widely grown by the Romans who introduced it into western and central Europe including the British Isles.
Botanical name Smyrnium olusatrum
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Richard Watson
Details Borage is an annual herb with beautiful star shaped blue or white edible flowers. Will flower over a long period so making it an ideal herb plant for bees.
Botanical name Borago officinalis
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 30
Grower name Minette Tonoli
Details A cat best pet plant, caring is needed though as cats have been known to damage even full sized plants.
Botanical name terpenoid nepetalactone
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 100+
Grower name Rick Ginders
Details Chervil herb is like parsley, with a subtle flavor enhanced by a hint of anise, widely used in French dishes
Botanical name Anthriscus cerefolium
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 50 seeds
Grower name Richard Watson
Details
To maintain a good supply of fresh coriander sow seeds every few weeks from spring right though until the end of autumn. Coriander does not like soil that is too dry and too warm
Coriander can be used for digestion problems including upset stomach, loss of appetite, hernia, nausea, diarrhea, bowel spasms, and intestinal gas. It is also used to treat measles, hemorrhoids, toothaches, worms, and joint pain, as well as infections caused by bacteria and fungus.
Botanical name Coriandrum sativum
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 50
Grower name Nev and Sue Sinclair
Details Winter hardly edible leaf vegetable with a characteristic nutty flavor, dark green color, and soft texture, popularly served as salad greens.
Botanical name Valerianella locusta
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 50 seeds
Grower name Richard Watson
Details Richard came across this strain in the garden of a long time gardener who use to let it self seed for over 30 years, what was notable was how thick and tightly curled the dark green leaves were in appearance.
Botanical name Petroselinum crispum
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 40
Grower name Richard Watson
Details All chrysanthemum flowers are edible, but the flavour varies widely from plant to plant, from sweet to tangy to bitter or peppery. It may take some experimentation to find flavours you like. The mild flavour that lends itself well to stir-fries.
Botanical name Chrysanthemum coronarium
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents approx 30
Grower name Rick Ginders
Details Epazote, once cultivated on a large scale as a medicinal herb, is now grown in few herb gardens. A roadside weed in much of North America and central and southern Europe, its herbal uses are barely recognized today outside its native Mexico and South America.
Various native peoples in the American and Mexican West today drink epazote tea or eat the plant to facilitate childbirth and ease painful menstruation as well as to expel worms and relieve gastrointestinal disorders (some of which might be brought on by the worms). Epazote leaves also have been poulticed on arthritic joints, athlete’s foot, and insect bites.
Botanical name Dysphania ambrosioides
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents lots and lots
Grower name Richard Watson
Details Native to North America, the herb is now commonly found in many temperate zones around the world, thriving in open dry areas, the roots can be eaten and oil can be extracted from the seeds which are rich in Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA), an omega-6 fatty acid. Omega-6 oils are one of the two "good" fats essential for health.
Evening-primrose oil is being studied as a supplement for those who don't get enough omega-6 fat from their diet and also is showing some promising results in reducing nerve damage caused by diabetes.
Botanical name Oenothera biennis
Price per packet $4.00
Packet contents 50 seeds
Grower name Nev&Sue Sinclair
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