Quirky Quandongs

Quirky Quandongs

Truly the best native fruiting plants of arid areas of Victoria, SA and NSW, the Quandong, or Native Peach, Santalum acuminatum, is rarely seen today. A small, slightly weeping tree, with narrow grey-green leaves, they are parasitic plants, so are not simple plants to...
Autumn Plant Sale – Native edible plants – March 2022

Autumn Plant Sale – Native edible plants – March 2022

Autumn Plant Sale – Native edible plants – March 2022 Mar 12, 1:00 – 5:00 PM Autumn plant sale of edible native plants. A Saturday pop-up nursery at Karen’s garden Gunyah in Melbourne. NATIVE EDIBLES Midyim berry – Austromyrtus dulcis –...
Bush Foods & Herbs for Courtyards & Balconies

Bush Foods & Herbs for Courtyards & Balconies

Australian native plants have flavour and aroma profiles unlike any others, and can be easily incorporated into your kitchen. As well, a wide range of them can be grown in Melbourne in pots or small and difficult spaces. In this class, which is ideal for those with...
Native Fruit – Grow Your Own Heavenly Indigenous Fruit

Native Fruit – Grow Your Own Heavenly Indigenous Fruit

Native produce plants – or bush food – are becoming increasingly popular. Unfortunately, many native fruits are from hotter parts of Australia, so can’t be grown in Melbourne. However, in this class you’ll learn the amazing range of...
Native Edibles for Companion Planting

Native Edibles for Companion Planting

Non-indigenous Australians are waking up to the amazing edible plants around us and wondering why we didn’t use them before! Knowing what will grow and also produce a harvest, as well as how to use it, is difficult as most of us aren’t yet familiar with Apple...
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