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Alfalfa 'Dormant Saranac'

Alfalfa 'Dormant Saranac'

Medicago sativa 'Dormant Saranac'

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Dill and Cilantro (Aromatic Herbs)

Anethum graveolens (Dill) and Coriandrum sativum (Cilantro)

Azolla

Azolla

Azolla spp.

Basil Microgreens

Basil Microgreens

Ocimum basilicum

Thai Basil Microgreens

Thai Basil Microgreens

Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflorum

Bogbean

Bogbean

Menyanthes trifoliata

Broad Leaf Plantain

Broad Leaf Plantain

Plantago major

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Bush Basil

Ocimum basilicum var. minimum

Canada Thistle

Canada Thistle

Cirsium arvense

Cilantro

Cilantro

Coriandrum sativum

Coriander

Coriander

Coriandrum sativum

Coriander Calypso

Coriander Calypso

Coriandrum sativum 'Calypso'

Cover Crop Legumes

Cover Crop Legumes

Fabaceae family (various species)

Delfino Basil

Delfino Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Delfino'

Dill

Dill

Anethum graveolens

Dill Bouquet

Dill Bouquet

Anethum graveolens 'Bouquet'

Dill 'Fernleaf'

Dill 'Fernleaf'

Anethum graveolens 'Fernleaf'

Dill Long Island Fernleaf

Dill Long Island Fernleaf

Anethum graveolens

Espirit Basil

Espirit Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Espirit'

Fernleaf Dill

Fernleaf Dill

Anethum graveolens 'Fernleaf'

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Figaro Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Figaro'

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Green Moss

Various species (e.g., Hypnum cupressiforme, Bryum capillare, Dicranum scoparium)

Green Spell

Green Spell

Ocimum basilicum 'Green Spell'

Groundsel

Groundsel

Senecio vulgaris

Herbaceous Perennials

Herbaceous Perennials

Perennial herbs (various species)

Herb Garden Plants

Herb Garden Plants

Various species

Parsley Microgreens

Parsley Microgreens

Petroselinum crispum

Herbs (General Growing Guide)

Herbs (General Growing Guide)

Various species

Culinary & Pollinator Herbs Bundle

Culinary & Pollinator Herbs Bundle

Anethum graveolens, Foeniculum vulgare, Borago officinalis

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Herb Bundle: Dill & Parsley

Anethum graveolens & Petroselinum crispum

Herb varieties

Herb varieties

Various species (Ocimum, Petroselinum, Mentha, Thymus, Origanum, Salvia, and others)

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Iceland Moss

Cetraria islandica

Herb Microgreens

Herb Microgreens

Various species (mixed herb microgreens)

Italian Green

Italian Green

Basil (Ocimum basilicum var. verde italiano) or Celery (Apium graveolens var. dulce)

Latifolia Basil Aroma

Latifolia Basil Aroma

Ocimum basilicum var. latifolia

Legumes (Birdsfoot Trefoil & White Clover)

Legumes (Birdsfoot Trefoil & White Clover)

Lotus corniculatus & Trifolium repens

Legumes (Clover)

Legumes (Clover)

Trifolium spp. (various species)

Liverwort

Liverwort

Marchantia polymorpha

Low-growing herbaceous plants

Low-growing herbaceous plants

Various species (general category)

Machet Basil

Machet Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Machet'

Marchantia liverwort

Marchantia liverwort

Marchantia polymorpha

Ostrich Fern

Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Minaret

Minaret

Ocimum basilicum var. minimum

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Native Herbaceous Plants

Various species (region-dependent)

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Native Liverworts

Marchantiophyta (Division)

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Nitrogen-Fixing Companion Plants

Fabaceae family (legumes) and other N-fixers

Nitrogen-Fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Legumes)

Nitrogen-Fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Legumes)

Trifolium spp., Medicago sativa, Vicia spp., Lupinus spp., and other Fabaceae family members

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Alfalfa & Clover)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Alfalfa & Clover)

Medicago sativa (Alfalfa); Trifolium spp. (Clover)

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