Re: Growing backyard avocado. I'm in a cooler climate (foothills of Blue Mountains, Sydney), well its exceedingly hot and gets to about -6°C in...
Re: glyphosate use in a permaculture environment... I did a gardening job once in the middle of summer (Sydney). I had a backpack of glyphos...
Hi, I'm after a suggestion for a planting of a narrow but tall-ish (well, at least say, 4 meters) EVERGREEN windbreak that would survive summer...
Re: cocoa thanks Ringo, might have problems with the visa situation if my claim was that I couldn't justify living in Aust with the current...
Re: fruit trees from seed ok thanks. I guess it would help if you had the mother plant to compare.
Re: Tree ringing to kill encroaching walnut trees?? apparently walnut timber costs about $2000 per cubic foot, maybe you should let them grow...
After spending over $4 on no frills cocoa today I pledged to research growing my own. Went to Wikipedia which said that cocoa will only grow in a...
Re: fruit trees from seed Is there a way of telling which seedling will be the clone before it sets fruit?
Re: Almonds just regarding germination, I chucked 3 almonds in a pot, watered and covered in a bag. 2 germinated for me on mother's day and one...
Re: fruit trees from seed a friend at work told me (and I just checked), if you go to Daleys Fruit (daleysfruit.com.au) the website lists all...
Re: YABBIES I've heard that yabbies can damage your dam lining, causing the dam to drain. Is this true or urban myth?
Hi everyone, I would so love to try keeping bees for honey, but I'm allergic to the stings. The last one sent me to hospital, although it was...
Re: comfrey wished I'd read that a year ago. An aunt of mine recently passed away when a bed sore that she developed near her spine ended up...
Re: fruit trees from seed thanks I have a dam and therefore water isn't so much of a problem. The manure will be supplied by my chooks and...
Re: comfrey what a great link, leaves me with no more questions. I've saved the link too so I can read about other herbs. I'll definitely find...
Re: fruit trees from seed you are so right. Who'd have though I was once a materialistic capitalist who was disgusted at the thought of having...
Re: Chooks - - Which ones to get??? I just got 11 chicks from my daughter's pre school. They had a hatching program. Most child care centres...
This is probably a question for comfrey.. I know its every permie's dream plant and now I own some (thanks Paul). What is the deal with comfrey,...
Re: fruit trees from seed Thanks so much for the info guys. In a weird kind of way I'm glad I'm broke. Necessity being the mother of all...
Re: fruit trees from seed so true. I'm going to try it and I'll let you know the results. Might even slip a $2 coin in the ground, you just...
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