Sweet Basil Seeds (Ocimum basilicum). Sweet Basil, native to Europe, is used fresh or dried as an aromatic culinary seasoning. It was common in America by the late 1700's, and Thomas Jefferson requested a supply of this pot-herb from his neighbor George Divers in 1820. ... - Sweet Basil Seeds (Ocimum basilicum).
Sweet Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis). Tender, slow growing, evergreen shrub Description: Aromatic, deep glossy green foliage used in cooking Habit: Can reach 40 feet out of doors, often with suckers at the base, but easily kept in a container for many year... - Sweet Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis).
Sweet Bay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana). Hardy, deciduous to semi-evergreen, Eastern North American tree Description: Fragrant, creamy-white, cup-shaped flowers open in early summer, followed by slender-seeded, cone-like fruit; leaves have a distinctive ... - Sweet Bay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana).
Sweet Clara & the Freedom Quilt. Clara, a slave and seamstress on Home Plantation, dreams of freedom?-not just for herself, but for her family and friends. When she overhears a conversation about the Underground Railroad, she has a flash of inspiration. Usi... - Sweet Clara & the Freedom Quilt.
Sweet Mockorange (Philadelphus coronarius). Deciduous, early summer-flowering shrub Description: Arching branches bear racemes of richly scented cup-shaped, pure white flowers in profusion; finely toothed, bright green foliage Habit: Grows to 10 feet high and 8 feet wide Cu... - Sweet Mockorange (Philadelphus coronarius).
Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus). Late-spring flowering biennial or short-lived perennial Description: Showy flowers are in a broad range of colors from reds and pinks to pure white; evergreen foliage Habit: Grows to 2 feet high and 2 feet wide Culture: Prefers full sun to light sha... - Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus).
Sweet William Catchfly Seeds (Silene armeria). Sweet William Catchfly is a showy, self-seeding annual flower native to Europe with blue-green leaves and a long succession of purplish-pink flowers from late spring into summer. Sometimes called Lobel's Catchfly or None-So-Pretty, it was... - Sweet William Catchfly Seeds (Silene armeria).
Sweet William Seeds (Dianthus barbatus). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello.Thomas Jefferson observed "sweet William began to open" at Shadwell on April 16, 1767, reported flowers in May and June of 1782, and also planted this biennial in an oval flower bed at Montic... - Sweet William Seeds (Dianthus barbatus).
Sweetpepper Bush; Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia). Deciduous eastern North American shrub Description: Upright racemes of delicately fragrant, white flowers in mid-summer when few other woody plants are in bloom; a favorite of bees Habit: Grows 3 to 8 feet high and 4 to 6 feet wide, form... - Sweetpepper Bush; Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia).
Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus). Hardy, North American shrub Description: Deep maroon, sweetly fragrant flowers in late spring Habit: Grows to 7 feet tall and 10 feet across Culture: Prefers full sun or light shade and rich, evenly moist, garden loam Hardi... - Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus).
Swiss Chard "Mixed Colors" Seeds (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla). On April 30, 1774, Thomas Jefferson sowed "white beet", another name for leaf-beet or Swiss Chard. While Jefferson's variety was most likely a green leaf with white ribs, leaf-beet has long been known to come in "many and vari... - Swiss Chard "Mixed Colors" Seeds (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla).
Sword Flag or Corn Flag (Gladiolus communis ssp. byzantinus). Hardy, late spring-flowering bulb Description: Bright, deep-magenta flowers, up to 15 per stem, on 24-inch stalks above sword-like, fan-shaped foliage Habit: Grows 1 to 2 feet tall and up to 1 1/2 feet wide; may requir... - Sword Flag or Corn Flag (Gladiolus communis ssp. byzantinus).
Tall Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana). Hardy, spring-blooming North American perennialDescription: Single, five-sepaled, greenish-white, upward-facing flowers rise on erect stems with whorls of deeply-divided leaves partway up the stems; distinctive, thimble... - Tall Thimbleweed (Anemone virginiana).
Tangleroot. Noni Reid has grown up in the shadow of her mother, Dr. Radiance Castine, renowned scholar of Black literature, who is alarmingly perfect at just about everything.When Dr. Castine takes a job as the president of the prestigious Ston... - Tangleroot.
Tatarian Aster (Aster tataricus). Description: Hardy perennial bears lavender-blue flower heads in large clusters atop tall stalks in early fallHabit: 4-6 foot flower stalks from spreading clumps of paddle-shaped foliageCulture: Prefers full sun or light shade and evenly moist,... - Tatarian Aster (Aster tataricus).
Teak Campeche Chair Ottoman. Our ottoman is beautifully constructed with a teak frame and all-weather synthetic rattan for lounging outdoors or in. 14"h x 24"w x 24"d. Allow two weeks for delivery.... - Teak Campeche Chair Ottoman.
Tennis Ball Lettuce Seeds (Lactuca sativa cv.). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello.Tennis Ball was among Thomas Jefferson's favorite lettuce varieties. He noted that "it does not require so much care and attention" as other types. The parent of our modern Boston race of lettuces so popular t... - Tennis Ball Lettuce Seeds (Lactuca sativa cv.).
Terracotta Pot Stand. Display flowers on a patio or place on the kitchen counter for handy fresh herbs. This versatile piece is both functional and decorative. Includes 9, 4" terracotta pots with drainage holes, held on an iron stand. 24"h x 15 3/4"w.... - Terracotta Pot Stand.