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LA FINQUITA SEEDS

Organic and Biodynamic Practices

Produced on our land using organic and biodynamic practices…  and Integrated Pest Management

Especially adapted for the climate in Nova Scotia and the Maritime Provinces.

                      OUR SELECTION FOR 2026

 

Medicinal Plants 

American Arnica (Arnica chamissonis).  Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria).  Anise hyssop (Agastache foeniculum).  Calendula (Calendula).  Celandine (Chelidonium majus).  Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea).  Elecampane (Inula helenium).  Dyers broom (Genista tinctoria).  Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium).  Fennel perennial (Foeniculum vulgare).  Heal All (Prunella vulgaris).  Horehound (Marriubium vulgare).  ​Melillot sweet yellow clover (Melilotus alba).  Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca).  Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis).  Mullein (Verbascum thapsus).  Scullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora). Pleurisy root/Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa). 

Dye  Plants

 Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria).  Elecampane (Inula helenium).  Dyers Broom (Genista tinctoria).  Golden Margueritte (Anthemis tinctoria).  Mullein (Verbascum thapsus).  

Wild Edibles 

Chickweed (Stellaria media).  Herba Stella o Minutina Plantain (Plantago coronopus) . 

Lambs Quarter's (Chenopodium album),  Munich Purslane (Portulaca oleracea var Munich). Turkish Rocket (Bunias orientalis). 

 

Cold Hardy Greens and Culinary Herbs

Arugula (Astro, Esmee and Speedy).  Corn Salad.  Claytona.  Coriander.  Curly Cress.  Genovese Basil.  Leaf Celery.  Peppergrass. 

 

 

Here, you can see the elusive hummingbird moth on betany blossoms.

© 2015 La Finquita, Nova-Scotia, Canada

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