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I need a list of edible plants that grow in full shade.

The summers here can get very hot, I have set aside an area so I can make a 1000 square feet courtyard, and this courtyard will have at...

does anyone here have any experience with bilding EBD in australia? i have been looking into them and i would like to hear peoples opinions on them.

This year for the first time I have had to temporarily cover my vegetable garden with shade cloth, what I am using now is just lengths of different strength shade cloth that I have laying around but...

thanks about the info on the loquats and oaks guys! i soil that i make and use for the trees has a lot of autumn leaves in it if that helps matto?

here is a link to a Gardening Australia video on...

Thanks i will put them in as soon as their holes are ready.

Quercus macranthera (Persian Oak) is the Largest and most majestic of all the Oaks, at least that’s what i read somewhere, i don’t know...

Andrew a friend of mine has a mature Loquat tree, it has got lots of fruit developing on it this year, when it fruits would you like me to get you some seeds as well? i am a big fan of Loquat fruit.

8 of the 12 acres is thickly covered in both dead and alive Acacias, which is grate because they fix nitrogen into the soil and provide shade in summer.

The Persian Oak is Quercus macranthera also called Caucasian oak.
I still have some of the acorns left over, i got them from the north entrance to Victoria park in Ballarat last May.


Persian...

thanks andrew, i haven't had an xmas presant in years but this will be one xmas presant i will be glad to receive.

I have 102 red Oak acorns in pots, 10 english Oak seedlings in pots and 73...

I know your area well, i used to live in Holbrook. thinking about Holbrook reminded me of the weeping willows on the 10 mile creek that runs through the town, is weeping willow ok for Hugelkuture?

I forgot about cork oak, I was going to have the carobs in the orchard on the other side of the farm but I might plant a few in the forest.

* We have about 500-550mm annual Rainfall(more in a good...

If you like Eucalyptus trees than you can plant them all over your farm but with the trees you must like what having them will mean, they can poison the ground from the roots underneath and from the...

Maybe think about silver birch, silver birch is a pioneer tree, it casts lite shade, it only live for 70 years, and unless you live in snow country it can’t spread by seed because it needs...

Andrew I would love some Honey locust seed if you have any to spare!

To the list I am adding: Honey Locust, Persimmons, Paulownia and loquat.

I have heard of the Dunkeld arboretum, apparently...

I have 30 acres all up and I only need 10-15 acres tops for my Permaculture project, so I have a lot of empty space to one side of the property.
It is mainly going to be fore wildlife but having...

I am starting a 12 acres forest/Arboretum on my farm, it is going to take quite awhile to plant out and a lot longer for them to grow but I think it will be worth it. I hate Australian Native Gum...

thanks for the info, i love it when i am proven wrong! especially when the outcome is more food.

The Jerusalem artichokes have been planted with 2 of out 8 have come up so fare, the first lot of corn has been planted with 48 seedlings out of 52 seed, I am going to sow the second and final lot of...

Thanks for all of the replies. There is about 3 cubic meters of contaminated soil, i have already started making more soil (Here...

Thanks for your quick reply but It didn’t address the question on the two options that I asked.