by James Quealy | Mar 4, 2021 | Community Gardens, Edgeworth David, Food to Grow, Native Bees, Plants
Finger Limes Finger Limes are a native subtropical shrub that produce limes in the shape of a finger. The tree is slow growing in temperate zones. The tree has dense small green spiky leaves. The flowers appear in Spring which are small white and pink and the fruit is...
by James Quealy | Sep 25, 2020 | Community Gardens, Food to Grow, Garden Beds, Small Space Gardens
What is Permaculture? Means: permanent agriculture. Permaculture is a way of incorporating the home, garden and surrounding environment into an organic sustainable way of life. Permaculture works with nature to grow multi purpose companion plants. One can ...
by James Quealy | Oct 6, 2018 | Community Gardens, Edgeworth David, Fagan Park, Garden Beds
Wicking garden beds. Wicking beds are self watering garden beds. A wicking bed has a water reservoir that sits underneath the soil your vegies grow in. To create a wicking bed you need a waterproof container or a garden bed frame that can be made waterproof. Wicking...
by James Quealy | Sep 6, 2018 | Community Gardens, Edgeworth David
Location – Edgeworth David community garden, Hornsby. The Edgeworth David community garden is a work in progress. The garden is evolving with fruit trees, vegetable gardens, a swale ( a drain that slows down rain runoff ), compost bins, worm farms, tool shed and...
