by James Quealy | Mar 2, 2024 | Food to Grow, Plants, Small Space Gardens
Passionfruit vines grown in pots, 2 years old. The passionfruit vines were trained to grow over a fence, the vines provide screening, flowers and fruit. The passionfruit vines were planted with compost and premium potting mix. The vines are occasionally watered with...
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 | Oct 26, 2016 | Food to Grow, Plants, Tasks
New growth is abundant now. Many shrubs and fruit trees are in flower. Early fruiting trees include loquats and mulberries. Fruit is forming on stone fruits, figs and guavas while flowering fruit trees include cherries, apples, pears, macadamia, pecan, citrus and...
by James Quealy | May 11, 2016 | Plants
Companion Planting Companion planting is growing vegetables, flowers and herbs together to create a healthy garden. Companion planting can provide nutrients to the soil. Colourful flowers attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden. Bees and insects that...
