Abhijit's Edible Backyard
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Fruit Tree Forum ContributionsAbhijit Forum ContributionsMango tree papaya tree - Hi, I bought several fruits trees from you in October 2008. Among them were Mango, Papaya and Guava. Mango was planted in an area that receives sunlight most of the day and is facing west. Papaya was planted facing east and also receives sun most of the ..4994 days 6hrs |
Lemon - Eureka 7/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Grew well but then stopped Planted: 2010 Height 1.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Water Given in: Spring Question: Gets the same disease that the Lime tree gets. Leaves curl and parts turn brown. What is the best cure? Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 0 of 2 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Lime - Tahitian 7/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Grew well. Height 1 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Question: Keeps getting some sort of disease on new growth leaves. Parts of leaves turn brown and most new leaves curl and look sick. Have used pest oil and some sort of copper powder suggested by horticulturists in Flower power and someone at Bunnings. Not completely satisfied How can I avoid it? Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 2 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Lemongrass 8/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Grew well over summer. Some frost damage but main plant seems to have survived Water Given in: Spring Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 5 of 13 people found this review useful CommentsMohan says... [2905 days 18hrs ago]* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Drumstick Tree ( Moringa ) 4/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Grew ok, was attacked by football (:-)) seemed to survive. Flowered end of summer and lost all leaves in winter. Waiting to see if it survived the winter Water Given in: Winter Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 4 of 14 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Guava Yellow Cherry 7/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Growing ok. the only tree in my yard that didn't ssem to suffer from frost. Waaiting to see what it does this spring and summer Planted: 2009 Height 0.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Water Given in: Spring Question: When to fertilise and what is the best fertiliser Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 0 of 1 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Passionfruit - Black 4/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Didn't grow after I planted it last spring. Some leaves seem to be appearing so I have fertilised. Lets see what happens Hasn't done much since planting. Looks dead Planted: 2008 Height 0.4 metres Qty: 1 Sun/Shade: Full Sun Water Given in: Spring Pest Control:
Organic Status:Partially Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 0 of 2 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Guava - Thai White 5/10Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Didn't grow very well. Started growing twice and stopped for some reason. Currently lost all leaves due to frost. Waiting for spring to see if the plant has survived. Lost all leaves again this winter due to frost. Was growing well before that. Showing some signs of life as spring approches. Planted: 2008 Height 0.4 metres Growing: In the Ground Qty: 1 Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Water Given in: Spring When I Fertilise: Spring Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 7 of 13 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Pomegranate - Wonderful 7/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Didn't show growth after planting and lost all leaves around Autumn. Showing some new leaves now and I have fertilised. Hoping for good growth this spring. Did well last summer. Starting to sprout leaves again as spring approches. Looks promising Planted: 2008 Height 0.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Qty: 1 Sun/Shade: Low Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 2 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Mango - Bowen Seedling 7/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Has some growth in summer. Some frost damage on the top 2 layers of leaves. Waiting for spring growth. Extensive frost damage again this winter, All leaves are dead. I have left them on the plant. Hoping it is not dead and will sprout again Planted: 2008 Height 1.1 metres Growing: In the Ground Qty: 1 Water Given in: Winter Question: Need help with protection from frost, best time to fertilise and findout out what is the best fertiliser Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 5 of 9 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
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TRIED BUT DIED
Papaya - Southern Red 7/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Grew very well all spring, summer and autumn. Lost all leaves to frost. One small new leaf still survives. I am confident this will continue to grow come spring. Died this winter due to frost damage. Want to know if there is a frost tolerant variety Planted: 2008 Height 1 metres Qty: 1 Water Given in: Spring Organic Status:Partially Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 5 of 8 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
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TRIED BUT DIED
Jakfruit - Rajhan 6/10 Abhijit's Edible FruitsUpdate: 4994 days 5hrs Comments: - Grew well in Autumn. Extensive frost damage in winter. All new buds are dead. Hoping for a revival in spring. Died at the end of summer
Planted: 2008 Height 0.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Qty: 1 Water Given in: Spring Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 7 of 11 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
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