Hey Andrew no luck on getting you some cork or english oak unfortunately -- the area of the botanic gardens where these trees are are kept...
Easy done, I'll try to get back there one night after work with a torch. Failing that I'll check it out on the weekend.
I can probably get you cork oak acorns if you're still after them. I collected and planted 20 good ones from the Kyneton botanic gardens recently....
One month ago we moved to a place with a slope that floods the farmshed at the north wall. i dug a new path for the water, parallel to the shed's...
Yes, Gaia's Garden directly references this article by Tim Murphy on Walnut and Hackberry guilds -...
So urinate on the pile. Problem solved ;)
...and in case you haven't seen it, this list published by Ohio State University's Ag dept is great to have: As you may well have also read, a...
im in the planning stage of 1acre of walnut/hazel plantings and have been researching the same question you ask for 6+ months. Ive found repeated...
Here's a photo of the Burr Oak in Kyneton botanic gardens - https://home.vicnet.net.au/~kynbotga/Recentphotos/july06/burroak.htm Recognisable...
If you're after a low tanin acorn for easier processing, just wait until next year and taste every acorn you can find. When you find the most...
I'm very interested in building the "Ben Hur Compost Seat" which was described to me in a PDC class. In essence, it's a octagonal "donut" (torus)...
biochar! whip together a mini biochar kiln with a 20L and 10L paint tin. Load up the char with nitrogen (urine! :p) and spread it about your...
willow - mt cootha botanic gardens, near the big pond.
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Do you know off-hand the diameter of your wheels? I can't help but think if I can make the front out of two sacrificial mountainbikes with...
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