K1's Edible Backyard

Joined:26/11/08 Updated:13/08/09 Frost:
Location: Auchenflower

About My Edible Backyard

Why K1 Love's Edible Plants

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Small Leaf Tamarind ^6/10

K1's Edible Fruits
Update: 6117 days 8hrs

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i kept this tree in pot for too long and now in ground and appears very happy. slow growing It does get some shade during the early part of the day

Planted: 2009

Height 700 Centimetres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

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k2 says... [5759 days 9hrs ago]

going gangbusters now

Raspberry - Heritage ^5/10

K1's Edible Fruits
Update: 6117 days 8hrs

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This raspberry has grown well and sent up numerous canes but no joy with fruit

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

After Fruiting

Organic Status:Organic

Question:

what do i need to do to encourage fruiting -

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Diana says... [6088 days 2hrs ago]

I live in Kenmore and mine fruited quite well in autumn. I think you are lucky if you get anything out of them at other times of year, so maybe just wait?

Midyim Berry

K1's Edible Fruits
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Native Ginger

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Dwarf Lemon - Meyer

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Struggles as it has wet feet in the shale/clay and although growing isnt entirely happy

Height 1 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Fruit Harvest: 1 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

When I Fertilise: When Fruiting and Spring

Organic Status:Organic

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Dwarf Mulberry - Black ^8/10

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This plant is growing well and happy in clay/shale with mulching and composting

No fruit yet

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Organic Status:Organic

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Sorrel - French ^7/10

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Update: 6117 days 8hrs

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all ok

Planted: 2008

Growing: In a Pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Organic Status:Organic

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Rhubarb - Victoria

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Difficult in Brisbane- i thought rhubarb leaves were toxic to mammals but the possums would never leave this plant alone and ate it off at the ground constantly i tried 2 plants with the same result

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Chilli - Rocoto Tree

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Not a chance with the possums they have a radar for this plant

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Lemongrass ^9/10

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Update: 6117 days 8hrs

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in pot

happy but very thirsty plant

Growing: In a Pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

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Turmeric - Orange

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Native Ginger - Atherton Red Back ^6/10

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Update: 6117 days 8hrs

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growing very well

could be a little too well as taking over a small corner of the garden

Planted: 2008

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Organic Status:Organic

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Davidson Plum NSW (Seedling) ^7/10

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Growing happily despite clay/shale soil

very slow growth, composted and mulched

Planted: 2009

Height 500 Centimetres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Organic Status:Organic

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Dwarf Mulberry - Red Shahtoot (Grafted) ^7/10

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Growing very well if the possums would leave it alone!

no fruit yet

Planted: 2009

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Spring

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Native Mulberry ^8/10

K1's Edible Fruits
Update: 6117 days 8hrs

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Going gangbusters

Planted: 2009

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Organic Status:Organic

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Midyim Berry ^4/10

K1's Edible Fruits
Update: 6117 days 8hrs

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slow growing

no fruit yet

Planted: 2009

Height 500 Centimetres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Low Sun

Water Given in: Spring

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Pepino - Kendall Gold ^1/10

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struggles in Brisbane --> or it may be the shale clayey soil I have. Was attacked by grasshoppers and loses leaves easily . no fruit despite lots of compost and mulch

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

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k2 says... [5759 days 9hrs ago]

now dead

TRIED BUT DIED

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