{"title":"HERBS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"lemon-balm","title":"Lemon Balm - Herb (Melissa officinalis) Non GMO \u0026 Organic Aromatic Herb","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLemon Balm - Herb (Melissa officinalis) Non GMO \u0026amp; Organic Aromatic Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerennial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight 12-24 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeart-shaped leaves, lemon fragrance, with an abundance of nectar in the flowers; bears small white flowers in tight clusters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull sun; will tolerate shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSow seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last spring frost. Seeds require light to germinate so do not cover them or cover them only lightly with fine soil; transplant into the garden after the last spring frost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirect sow\u003c\/strong\u003e around the date of the last frost. Seeds can be slow to germinate. Also, sow seed in late summer or fall. Root divisions can be planted at any time during the growing season but will become established quicker in cool weather. Cuttings from new growth can be started in moist sand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKeep the seedbed moist until seed germinates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePick leaves throughout season to make tea, use in cooking etc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompanion Planting: grow lemon balm with broccoli, cauliflower, and other cabbage family plants. 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Plant every 2-3 weeks to ensure a constant supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull Sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEdible flower petals can be used in salads, or collect the flower buds (you need a lot of them) for making dandelion wine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe slightly bitter leaves are a rich source of iron and vitamins A, B1, B2, and C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttracts all beneficial pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeed count: 1 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39455137202341,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/bumbleseedsdandeliongreenscanada.png?v=1618115623"},{"product_id":"thyme","title":"Thyme - Common (Thymus vulgaris) Non GMO \u0026 Organic - English Thyme - Herb","description":"\u003cp\u003eThyme - (Thymus vulgaris) Non GMO \u0026amp; Organic - Common English Thyme - Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerennial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight 12\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBees love this plant. Aromatic foliage. Use as a ground cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThyme is the herb (dried aerial parts) of some members of the genus Thymus of aromatic perennial evergreen herbs in the mint family Lamiaceae. Thymes are relatives of the oregano genus Origanum, with both plants being mostly indigenous to the Mediterranean region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow thyme in early spring in a container of seed starting mix. Cover seeds very lightly and keep evenly moist but not soggy until seedlings emerge in 14 to 21 days. Provide a good light source. Transplant when seedlings are about 2 inches tall after gradually acclimating to outdoor conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGerminate @ 18 C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow seeds 2-3 weeks before last frost or late autumn in a finely textured seed bed with good drainage. Sow very thinly, do not cover seed keep the seed bed evenly moist and well weeded while seedlings are young.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDried leaves can be used for seasoning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLittle lilac flowers bloom in midsummer; cut back foliage halfway when the blossoms fade to keep plants looking fresh. Cut leafy thyme sprigs as needed once plants are well established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 1\/4 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39455904792741,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/bumbleseedsthymeherbcanada.png?v=1618156813"},{"product_id":"chamomile-flower-herb","title":"Chamomile - German (Matricaria chamomilla and M. recutita) Organic Non GMO German Chamomile Flowers  Medicinal Herb","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChamomile - German (Matricaria chamomilla and M. recutita) Organic Non GMO German Chamomile Flowers  Medicinal Herb \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnnual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 40 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommonly known as chamomile, German chamomile, Hungarian chamomile, wild chamomile, blue chamomile, or scented mayweed. Chamomile is a member of the composite family Asteraceae, and is a prolific producer of flowers which can be harvested and mixed into a sedating and soothing tea. A strong, cooled, chamomile tea can be washed through your hair to lighten and highlight blonde locks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWill self seed itself into the soil; and provide abundant growth likely to follow next year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlooms mid-summer; harvest young flowers the day they open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirect sow outdoors in early spring, scatter seed thinly and cover lightly with soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrefers well drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttracts beneficial insects and pollinators to the garden. 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Spearmint oil contains chemicals that reduce swelling and affect hormone levels in the body, including testosterone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpearmint is commonly used to relieve symptoms of indigestion, nausea, vomiting and gas. The compound, carvone, which is naturally found in spearmint, has been shown to strongly inhibit muscle contractions in the digestive tract, which may explain how this herb helps relieve digestive upsets. 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Keep the soil moist at 70 degrees F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeedlings emerge in 7-14 days. Keep the soil moist but not saturated. 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Its known by many names: Compass Plant, Compass Weed, Encensier, Herbe aux Couronnes, Old Man, Polar Plant, Romarin, Romarin Des Troubadours, Romero, Rose de Marie, Rose Des Marins, Rosée De Mer, Rosemarine, Rosmarinus officinalis, Rusmari, Rusmary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA culinary staple used in savoury meats and baking. This standard variety of rosemary has an upright, bushy growth, with woody stems, and sticky aromatic evergreen leaves that are rich in oils that smell of pine and the sea. And looks fantastic in bloom or not it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRosemary is widely used as a spice when cooking-especially Mediterranean dishes;  also used for fragrance in soaps and cosmetics. 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Discovered by Meriwether Lewis in the late 1700s. Like many other wildflowers found on plant-hunting expeditions, these ended up as status symbols in European gardens. Historically used in rope making and used today for 'linen' fiber and linseed oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecommended to direct seeding in fall or early spring. Scatter the seeds and rake them into the soil, covering them 1\/16-inch deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrefers full sun with well draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edrought tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eevergreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSelf seeds for next season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttracts some species of bees and flower flies and wild birds. 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Cover lightly 1\/4 inch at most. When seedlings are strong enough to handle and danger of frost has passed, transplant the growing nettle greens into a prepared garden bed, spaced at least 12 inches (30 cm.) apart or direct sow in the spring, broadcast seeds and press them lightly into the soil or cover with a very thin layer of soil, only about 1\/4 inch at most; plants can later be thinned to an inch apart if needed. Choose a spot that has rich, moist soil a little ways from any other herbs. Seed in the spring in rows that are an inch apart and keep the area moist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrefers sun with rich, well draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttracts beneficial insects such as ladybugs, flies and native bees and wasps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeed Count: 200 approx:1\/8 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39481025265829,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/bumbleseedsStingingNettleUrticadioicaherbcanada.png?v=1618156375"},{"product_id":"lovage-levisticum-officinale","title":"Lovage - False Celery (Levisticum officinale) Loveage Non GMO \u0026 Organic Medicinal Herb","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLovage - False Celery (Levisticum officinale) Loveage Non GMO \u0026amp; Organic Medicinal Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePerennial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight:8–2.5m (6–8')\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe entire plant is edible. From root to tip! Tastes like a mix of parsley, anise and celery!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLovage is the tallest of all garden herbs. Grow this highly ornamental and large stature plant as an accent in your borders and garden - especially when it flowers. Flowers are highly decorative, yellow and umbrella shaped umbels...perfect for beneficial pollinators to land on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf celery is too difficult for you to grow plant Lovage; lovage is an umbelliferous plant in the family Apiaceae – the parsley family. It has a distinct celery-like flavour; roots can be eaten as a vegetable or grated into salads. Just snip fresh leaves and add to salads, soups, stews and dry leaves retain their flavour so you can keep a jar full around for winter cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlanting one or two plants will be ample.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRecommend allowing the plants to bloom; flower heads are attractive to a wide range of predatory and beneficial insects. The flowers are followed by seeds that you can harvest and use as a spice with a similar taste to fennel seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSow seeds 5mm (¼”) deep, three or four seeds per pot. Germination takes 10-14 days. 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Thin or space to 30 cm (12″) apart. Grow fennel in a sunny position in well-drained loamy soil. If your soil is on the clay side, add some sharp sand to the bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended as a companion plant for bush beans, kohlrabi and tomatoes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest grown for late cropping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGorgeous airy foliage - grow fennel as a feature in your garden!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest the fronds by clipping off the top portion to encourage more growth \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eonce the plant is established \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eattracts pollinators especially bees and ladybugs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 1 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39481238388901,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/files\/D6FF9777-3010-42B8-AA37-A3A5B33FB3EA.jpg?v=1767840173"},{"product_id":"bumbleseeds-large-leaf-napoletano","title":"Basil Napoletano (Napoletano Bolloso) Large Leaf Napoletano Basil - Non GMO \u0026 Organic Heirloom","description":"\u003cp\u003eBasil - Napoletano (Napoletano Bolloso) Large leaf Napoletano Heirloom Variety\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnnual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 18 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis variety also known as lettuce leaf basil or large leaf basil, is a variety of sweet basil and is believed to have originated in Italy; it has large thick and light green crinkled leaves averaging 12 cm long by 7 cm across. 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And if possible, let some stems flower to attract pollinators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRemove or cut leaves from the top of the plant as required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWater at the base of the plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39481243336869,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/bumbleseedsbasillargeleafnapoletanocanada.png?v=1618030757"},{"product_id":"bumbleseeds-sweet-basil","title":"Basil Sweet (Osimum Basilicum) Sweet Basil Non GMO \u0026 Organic Herb","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSweet Basil – (Ocimum Basilicum) Organically grown - Non GMO - Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnnual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 18 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis highly fragrant basil yields deliciously aromatic leaves and is great companion plant to garden tomatoes. Also good to use with onions, peppers, corn, potatoes, poultry and fish. Its rich, spicy-sweet flavor has overtones of mint and clove, and blends well with all other herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirect sow outdoors when late spring weather has thoroughly warmed up, sow seeds 1 inch apart in well worked fertile soil. Cover 1\/4 inch deep, firm soil and keep seed bed moist. Germination 1 - 2 weeks. After seedlings are well established, transplant 8 inches apart to allow plants room to mature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStart seeds indoors: Sow 1 inch apart in seed starting mix, 4 - 6 weeks before last expected frost. Keep warm and moist, and provide a good light source. 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Transplant when soil warms up and all risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull Sun light shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 1 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41225751494821,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/files\/34FCDD5B-74E5-44CF-9A6B-863B4F12506A.jpg?v=1767844692"},{"product_id":"chives-garlic-chive","title":"Cleome - Spider Flower (Cleomaceae Hassleriana C. serrulata) Cleome Spider - Flower - Herb","description":"\u003cp\u003eCleome - Spider Flower (Cleomaceae Hassleriana C. serrulata) Cleome Spider - Flower - Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight 5 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStunning! Incredibly airy, beautiful and exotic looking plants. Cleome is a tall fast growing annual herb that attracts many beneficial pollinators: bees, birds, butterflies and insects. Highly ornamental plant with gloBlooms pink, white and lavender and is native to South America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow on the surface of the soil when all risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart indoors; vernalization process is required: place seeds on surface of moistened sterilized seed starting mix in pots; place into sealed bags and place these in the fridge for 2 weeks. Move pots to warm place until germination process begins and once seedlings are strong enough to handle, transplant outdoors once all risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattracts hummingbirds and beneficial pollinator insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBest in full sun, shady conditions makes them bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ad-group--sc__ad-1_1-0\" class=\"comp ad-group--sc__ad-1 div mntl-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"billboard1-sticky-dynamic_1-0\" class=\"comp scads-to-load right-rail__item billboard1-sticky-dynamic billboard-sticky mntl-sc-sticky-billboard scads-stick-in-parent scads-ad-placed\" data-height=\"1050\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"mntl-sc-sticky-billboard-ad_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-billboard mntl-sc-sticky-billboard-ad billboard1-dynamic mntl-dynamic-billboard mntl-gpt-dynamic-adunit mntl-gpt-adunit gpt billboard dynamic js-immediate-ad\" data-ad-width=\"300\" data-ad-height=\"600\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"billboard\" class=\"wrapper\" data-type=\"billboard\" data-pos=\"atf\" data-priority=\"2\" data-sizes='[[300, 250],[300, 600],[300, 1050],[1, 2],\"fluid\"]' data-rtb=\"true\" data-targeting=\"{}\" data-auction-floor-id=\"57718773addb4ad4baf35ea0ade5c8e5\" data-auction-floor-value=\"15\" data-google-query-id=\"CPeC8cHJ-PQCFYMVYgodlT8NWA\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41225756606629,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/cleomespiderflowerseedsbumbleseeds.jpg?v=1660349489"},{"product_id":"lavender-english-lavandula-angustifolia-herb","title":"Lavender - Common English (Lavandula angustifolia) English Lavender Non GMO \u0026 Organic Lavendula Herb","description":"\u003cp class=\"comp text-passage u-how-to-title-align mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\"\u003eLavender - Common English (Lavandula angustifolia) English Lavender Non GMO \u0026amp; Organic Lavendula Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"comp text-passage u-how-to-title-align mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMakes a fantastic garden plant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVibrant aromatic purple flowers appear in l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eate spring to early summer. Flowers are edible and are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ILfuVd\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hgKElc\"\u003ethe most popular choice for culinary purposes, given its\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emild, peppery floral flavor. The highly aromatic flower buds, leaves, and stems of lavender can be used fresh or dried in dishes ranging from sweet floral desserts to heartier meat dishes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ILfuVd\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hgKElc\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehis variety is a herbaceous perennial with a semi-woody growth habit. Also grown to produce leaves and flowers for sachets, potpourri, and essential oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis plant typically grows to 2 to 3 feet tall, with narrow, gray-green leaves (a little over 2 inches long) on square stems. In warmer climates, the leaves may be evergreen. It has a moderately slow growth rate and gets a little bigger each year, as its woody base gradually expands, and new growth extends several inches during the warm season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSow seeds indoors - best started as seedlings six weeks before the last frost; plant seedlings out after risk of last frost has passed with a spacing of 1 to 3 feet apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis aromatic plant repels deer and cats! R \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStratification- yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1) Refrigerate seeds for one month prior to sowing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2) Plant just below the surface at 60-64 degrees Fahrenheit \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3) keep soil moist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4) shield from sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGermination may take one month or longer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Seed Count: 50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\" id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"comp ad-group--sc__ad-1 div mntl-block\" id=\"ad-group--sc__ad-1_1-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-height=\"1050\" class=\"comp scads-to-load right-rail__item billboard1-sticky-dynamic billboard-sticky mntl-sc-sticky-billboard scads-stick-in-parent scads-ad-placed\" id=\"billboard1-sticky-dynamic_1-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-ad-height=\"600\" data-ad-width=\"300\" class=\"comp mntl-billboard mntl-sc-sticky-billboard-ad billboard1-dynamic mntl-dynamic-billboard mntl-gpt-dynamic-adunit mntl-gpt-adunit gpt billboard dynamic js-immediate-ad\" id=\"mntl-sc-sticky-billboard-ad_1-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-google-query-id=\"CMXJ2MHQ-PQCFRfdYgodAMEEfw\" data-auction-floor-value=\"15\" data-auction-floor-id=\"57718773addb4ad4baf35ea0ade5c8e5\" data-targeting=\"{}\" data-rtb=\"true\" data-sizes='[[300, 250],[300, 600],[300, 1050],[1, 2],\"fluid\"]' data-priority=\"2\" data-pos=\"atf\" data-type=\"billboard\" class=\"wrapper\" id=\"billboard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41225805136037,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/bumbleseedsenglishlavenderseedcanadalavenderseeds.png?v=1640218943"},{"product_id":"mustard-red-giant-non-gmo-organic-mustard-greens","title":"Mustard - Giant Scarlet Red Mustard Osaka purple  (Brassica juncea) Giant Red Mustard Non GMO \u0026 Organic Mustard Green Vegetable Herb","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product__title show-desktop\"\u003eMustard - Giant Scarlet Red Mustard Osaka purple  (Brassica juncea) Giant Red Mustard Non GMO \u0026amp; Organic Mustard Green Vegetable Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product__title show-desktop\"\u003eAnnual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product__title show-desktop\"\u003eHeight 1.5 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"info__title visually-hidden\"\u003eThis variety is known as (Japanese) Giant Red Mustard; this is a robust mustard green plant that produces incredibly tasty purple red leaves with an almost garlic like mustard flavor punch. Big bold maroon leaves have lime green veins are as delicious as they are ornamental in the garden or a container\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"html--contents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"additional-content full\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMustard greens are easy crops to grow if planted in early spring or late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebest to direct sow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eleaves, when young, can be eaten raw as the flavour is milder than larger leaves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseeds can be planted into early fall (October) or early spring, to harvest as small leaves every few days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eslow to bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor larger plants, recommended to thin to 20-30cm (8-12\") apart in the row.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis mustard variety makes excellent microgreen; harvest 2-3 weeks after sowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 1 gram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41291562025125,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/japanesegiantredmustard.jpg?v=1696293681"},{"product_id":"rocket-eruca-sativa-non-gmo-organic","title":"Arugula Rocket - Rocket (Eruca Sativa) Arugula Non GMO \u0026 Organic Vegetable Herb","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eArugula Rocket - Rocket (Eruca Sativa) Arugula Non GMO \u0026amp; Organic Vegetable \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eAnnual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"h2\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eSicilian Rocket is an annual garden plant used as a salad green, and is most often called \"rocket\" in Britain, Australia and New Zealand. North Americans generally call it 'arugula'.  Sicilian Rocket aka arugula, is also called roquette, salad rocket, garden rocket, or rugula, annual herb of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), grown for its pungent edible leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-single__scientificname\"\u003eThis variety of arugula from Sicily is very peppery and very delicious, with flavors of black pepper and citrus. It has deeply lobed green leaves that range in length between 3 and 7 inches, and each leaf has between four and 10 lobes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-single__scientificname\"\u003eThe leaves are best harvested as salad greens when the plant is young and less than a foot tall. If left unharvested, the plant will eventually grow to a height up to 2 or 3 feet. Eventually, the plant will produce small, white cross-shaped flowers and will go to seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSunny location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewell draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatures in 21-44 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow seed every 1\" in rows 8-12\" apart, 1\/4-1\/2\" deep. Keep watered until germination. Thin to every 4-6\" for full heads, or treat as cut-and-come-again baby greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOR start seed indoors: plant seeds ¼–½ in deep. Cover and water from the bottom. Transplant outdoors when all risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest baby greens after 21 days, or allow plant to mature in 44 days. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRocket needs to be kept well-watered, especially in hot and dry conditions, otherwise it can prematurely bolt. Water regularly to keep the soil moist and use an organic mulch like sugarcane or pea straw to help retain soil moisture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsolate by 1\/2 mile from other flowering Arugula (Eruca sativa), to avoid unwanted cross-pollination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow seed pods to turn brown and dry before seed harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect from birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 1 gr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41291611668645,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/ScreenShot2022-01-20at9.33.00PM.png?v=1642743230"},{"product_id":"fireweed-wildflower-seeds","title":"Fireweed - Rosebay Willowherb (Chamaenerion angustifolium) Rosebay Willowherb Great Willowherb Wildflowers Herb","description":"\u003cp\u003eFireweed - Great Willowherb (Chamaenerion angustifolium) Rosebay Willowherb Great Willowherb Wildflowers Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight 4-6 ft\/ up to 9 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnown in North America as Fireweed, in Canada as Great Willowherb, in Britain and Ireland as Rosebay Willowherb. Also known as Adelfilla, Blood Vine, Blooming Sally, Bouquet Rouge, Chamaenerion angustifolium, Chamerion angustifolium, Épilobe, Épilobe en Épi, Épilobe à Feuilles Étroites, Epilobio, Epilobium angustifolium, Epilobium spicatum, Flowering Willow, French Willow, Great Willowherb, Herbe de San Antonio, Laurier de San Antonio, Persian Willow, Purple Rocket, Rose Bay Willow, Rosebay Willow, Tame Withy, Wickup, Wicopy, and Willow Herb. Fireweed forms cottony seeds in thin seed pods that are dispersed by the wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFireweed is a tall showy wildflower that grows from sea level to the subalpine zone, and is a colorful sight as it thrives in open meadows, along streams, roadsides, and forest edges. In some places, this species is so abundant that it can carpet entire meadows with brilliant pink flowers. Fireweed is in the Evening Primrose family, and forms a limited number of shoots in the spring which you can pluck out to limit its spread. If you dig up the sprouts they will not bloom until the following year. The parts of the fireweed plant that grow above ground are used to make medicine however, all parts of fireweed are edible; young leaves can be eaten raw in salads or sautéed in a stir fry alone and with other greens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlowers and buds make a beautiful garnish and can be used to make fireweed jelly.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFireweed is used for pain and swelling (inflammation), migraines, fevers, stomach ulcers, tumors, wounds, and enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia, BPH) and for prevention of prostate cancers. It is also used as an astringent and as a tonic. The root can be roasted after scraping off the outside, but often tastes bitter. To mitigate this, the root is collected before the plant flowers and the brown thread in the middle removed. Flower stalks can be consumed raw or cooked and are used when the flowers are in bud.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun to part shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoist well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart indoors; sow in pots and cover seeds with fine soil - water from the bottom or spray with a fine mist. Do not sit the pot in hot sun and ensure the pot is cooler at night. Plant out when the weather is warm but not too hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: approx 25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003eFireweed Tea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollect Fireweed plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the leaves and smash them with your hands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet this ferment for 2 days in a glass jar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry in this in the oven for 20 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace a small amount in a cup and add hot water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrew for a delicious and healthy beverage!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTastes similar to black tea, only with a fruity, almost pineapple-like aroma… No caffeine. Add some honey and a little cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41551715303589,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/files\/3172C9B1-7037-45E8-9CC2-7F7954E5853D.jpg?v=1767844454"},{"product_id":"tulsi-holy-basil-tulsi-herb","title":"Basil - Holy Basil - Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum syn. tenuiflorum) Tulsi Tulasi Aromatic Holy Basil Heirloom Herb","description":"\u003cp\u003eBasil - Holy Basil - Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum syn. tenuiflorum) Tulsi Tulasi Aromatic Holy Basil Heirloom Herb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerennial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight  3 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoly basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum) is native to India and is commonly used in the traditional Indian foods and in their medicine system known as Ayurveda. Holy basil is sometimes called 'hot basil' because of its peppery taste. Chemicals in holy basil are thought to decrease pain and swelling. Holy Basil, also called tulsi or tulasi, is a flowering plant of the mint family (Lamiaceae) grown for its aromatic leaves. Holy basil is native to the Indian subcontinent and grows throughout Southeast Asia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is said that the predominant cause of global morbidity and mortality is lifestyle-related chronic diseases, many of which can be addressed through Ayurveda with its focus on healthy lifestyle practices and regular consumption of adaptogenic herbs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis plant is well known for its medicinal and spiritual properties in Ayurveda which includes aiding cough, asthma, diarrhea, fever, dysentery, arthritis, eye diseases, indigestion, and gastric ailments. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComponents like ursolic acid, rosmarinic acid, and eugenol work to reduce inflammation. Since they also have antibacterial and antioxidant properties, the compounds found in holy basil may also reduce plaque buildup on your teeth and lower your risk of developing other periodontal conditions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBees absolutely LOVE Holy basil. They will flock to it when its flowering and ignore other plants. It also attracts butterflies in multitudes, as well as other pollinators and even hummingbirds. If you are keen on attracting pollinators or butterflies then this plant is a must for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow outdoors after the last frost. Cover slightly with 1\/4 in soil and tamp in. Water in lightly Spacing: 2 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOR start seeds indoors in moist well draining soil mix in containers or pots about 5 weeks prior to last frost; cover the seeds slightly with soil as they require light for germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTulsi seeds will germinate about 2 weeks after planting, and will grow its first set of true leaves 2-3 weeks later. The plants should be ready for transplant another 2-3 weeks. Transplant outdoors when all risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacing: 2 ft apart if placing in rows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Count: 50\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bumbleseeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41554016436389,"sku":"","price":3.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0529\/9870\/1221\/products\/holy-basil-tulsi.jpg?v=1699043690"},{"product_id":"amaranth","title":"Amaranth - Red Leaf (Amaranth cruentus) Red Leaf Chinese Spinach Edible Heirloom Herb","description":"\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAmaranth - Red Leaf (Amaranth cruentus) Red Leaf Amaranth Edible Heirloom Herb\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnual\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight 48 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmaranth, (the new Kale), also known as Chinese Spinach, and is a flowering plant that is also known as chinese spinach. Amaranth is a great addition to your garden as it adds spectacular color and contains stems and leaves that are completely edible - cooked or raw. \u003c\/span\u003eAmaranth is a great source of Vitamin C which is vital to the body's healing process because it helps to process iron, form blood vessels, repair muscle tissue and maintain collagen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLuxurious, drooping, chartreuse coloured tassels can be left to reseed or seeds gathered when ready and stored for future plantings. The young leaves are tasty and nutritious, and nutritionally similar to beets, swiss chard and spinach.  Excellent cut flowers!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003eWell draining soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003eRegardless of how you plant, seeds should be sown on the surface of finely worked soil or moist high-quality potting soil. Then, barely cover (1\/4 in) the seeds with finely sifted soil. Mist the seeds in place. Do not use a strong jet of water as this can displace seeds or wash them away.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003eDirect sowing: late spring after the soil warms up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"\u003eOR start seeds indoors starter pots; place the amaranth seeds on top of moist high-quality seed starting soil and cover with 1\/4 in of finely sifted soil. Once the seedlings have germinated and have the first set of true leaves be sure to fertilize regularly with an organic liquid fertilizer. 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Attracting butterflies, the tiny, star-shaped, creamy white flowers bloom with striped tepals in loose clusters from late summer through fall. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome gardeners report that mature plants can reach up to 3 feet tall as they are very easy to grow and care for.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect sow after all risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOR start indoors 4 weeks prior to last frost; sow seeds 1\/4 in deep in free draining soil; keep soil moist until germination. 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Wonderful showy, delicate textured and cup like 2 in pink blooms open in the daytime, in the morning, and they close at night. Attracts bees and bird pollinators from spring to mid summer. Cook as greens or use in salads-best flavor when collected before flowering. Excellent for native bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDrought tolerant and will grow in almost any soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRich soil will increase foliage but decrease flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrefers full sun; shade is tolerated but will not flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil: not fussy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirect seed in autumn or early spring. Rake into topsoil. 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Great peppery taste!  Adds zip to foods; can be eaten raw or cooked. Mustard is a member of the brassica genus vegetables which also includes kale, collards, broccoli and cauliflower. 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This variety is the common cress variety, with a great fresh peppery green flavour, similar to mustard and wasabi. It can be enjoyed raw or cooked. The simplest way to prepare watercress is to toss it in a salad. Once cooked, the pepperiness diminishes and leaves a vegetable flavour that tasted delicious in soups, stews and stir fries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePick young leaves and for a continuous harvest by planting every three weeks. 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