«Silver Bells» - Organic Akebia Seeds (Akebia quinata)

Is it an exceptionally small cucumber or the world’s cutest watermelon? That is the vexing question. Melothria scabra, known as Cucamelon or Mouse melon is a tiny melon that has been creating a buzz in the farmer’s markets.

The Feijoa or Pineapple Guava is a container plant with green, egg-shaped fruits that taste sweet-sour and smell like pineapples. They can be eaten fresh or, for example, be mixed in salads or pies.

Much grown in the tropics for its delicious fruits. In this country it is grown for interest and as a foliage plant as it has large, handsome leaves. The leaves can be used for wrapping round pieces of tough meat with the object of tenderising them.

This is one of the distinctive tropical plants with fruits of a unique shape; it is a medium-sized tree with a rather dense green or dark green crown and beautiful decorative leaves, quite similar to acacia leaves.

An original vegetable, the entire stem of which, by the time of harvest, is covered with small, tasty heads weighing only 10-15 grams; they are consumed both fresh and cooked and are valued for their high concentration of nutrients.

An annual plant with branched stems, 80-100 cm high, reed flowers, 7-10 cm in diameter, of various colors, used for group plantings, mixborders, flower beds and for cutting.

A variety of decorative corn, which in its milky form can be boiled and eaten, and when ripe can be used not only as an original decoration, but also processed into flour.

A perennial spicy herb that serves as a home remedy for the prevention of diabetes, obesity, anemia, and seasonal colds. We grow it as an annual, the fresh leaves grow very quickly and give a piquant taste with nutty notes.