Natural living, food forest gardening in New Zealand

Common name Garden parsley

Botanical name Petroselinum crispum

Details A mix of flat and curly leafed parsley. Great herb and insect plant.

Edible

Tags edable herb

Price $3.90 40 seeds

We just discovered that the humble thyme plant is more than an aromatic garnish for certain dishes, it's full of health giving properties.

Herbs Thyme Health

Botanical name Agastache foeniculum

Details Also known as Anise Hyssop, this strongly licorice scented mint has a distinctive sweet taste and nice purple flower spikes for the insects.

Edible

Tags flowers herb purple

Price $3.90 40 seeds

Botanical name Foeniculum vulgare

Details Super easy to grow requiring no care or attention. Grown as part of our food forest conversion process for transitioning from grass.

Produces a lot of biomass in a season.
Deep root system for soil stabilisation and building via organic mater injection.
Flowers loved by beneficial insects.
Seeds harden in autumn and can be used for tea or left to feed the birds and self seed.

Edible

Perennial

Seeds / nuts / tubers

Tags edible herb perennial

Price $3.90 20 seeds

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