Manda's Edible Backyard

Joined: 23/08/09 Updated: 07/08/10 Frost: Low
Location: WA, AU

About My Edible Backyard

I have a surban block and like to grow anything the is edible or medicinal - so herbs, fruit trees and vegetables. I like to try and grown many differnt types of produce. The soil i have is sand, so i am working on building it up over time.

Manda's WISH LIST

Cut leaf mintbush

kiwi fruit - non hair ones the size of a grape

Giant Lau Lau

Vanilla Orchid

black raspberry

golden raspberry

Arrowroot

Cassava

Fig Black Genoa

Planted: 2009

Qty: 1

Pitaya - Red Dragon Fruit

Planted: 2009

Qty: 2

Pollination: No

Nectarine - dwarf

Height 20 Centimetres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Pepino

Planted: 2008

Height 50 Centimetres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Goji Berry

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Carob - Clifford

Planted: 2009

Height 0.5 metres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Rosemary

Qty: 5

Pollination: No

Mulberry - Black English

Height 1.5 metres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Apple - Pinkabelle

Planted: 2008

Height 2 Centimetres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Strawberry

Qty: 4

Pollination: No

Lemon Grass

Planted: 2007

Qty: 4

Pollination: No

Yacon - Apple of the Earth

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

grapes

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Grape - Crimson Seedless

Planted: 2007

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Finger Lime - Ricks Red

Height 1.5 metres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

kumquat

Height 50 Centimetres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

banana

Planted: 2008

Height 40 Centimetres

Qty: 3

Pollination: No

Aloe Vera

Planted: 2007

Qty: 5

Pollination: No

Blueberry - Sunshine Blue (Cutting) ^6/10

Fruiting Months August, September, October, November, December

Planted: 2008

Height 50 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 3

Fruit Harvest: 0.3 kilograms per Year

Pollination: No

black taro

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Passionfruit - Panama Red Pandora

Planted: 2008

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

irish strawberry tree (Seedling)

Planted: 2007

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Avocado - Wurtz (A) (Grafted) ^5/10

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Black Sapote

Planted: 2008

Height 1.5 metres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

White Sapote - Lemon Gold (Grafted)

Height 1 metres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

lillypilly (Seedling) ^4/10

Height 30 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Midyim Berry (Seedling)

Height 20 Centimetres

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Rose Apple (Seedling) ^4/10

Height 30 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Dwarf Macadamia (Grafted) ^4/10

Height 50 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Babaco ^5/10

Height 50 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Lime - Tahitian ^4/10

Planted: 2009

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Lime - Kaffir ^6/10

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Myer Lemon (Grafted) ^1/10

Planted: 2007

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Question:

this tree is driving me crazy... the leaves keep falling off, but it keeps putting on lots of flowers. It has had one fruit. Since i have had it has not gotten any higher.

Orange - Blood (Grafted) ^4/10

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

When I Fertilise: Yearly

Pest Control:

Organic Status:Organic

Mandarin - Imperial (Grafted) ^5/10

Fruiting Months May and June

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 6 Fruit Per Year

First Fruited: 1 Years after I planted Cutting

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: blood n bone

When I Fertilise: Yearly

Organic Status:Organic