John I1's Edible Backyard

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Location: Melbourne

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Dragonfruit1 - Hi Frankie, I just got my first dragon fruit plant so can't speak from experience but follow the attached link and it should answer your questions... http://www.sunberry.com.my/en/df_orchard.html ..5443 days 7hrs
Male pawpaw - Unless its not male but bisexual... http://www.daleysfruit.com.au/forum/paw-paw/ ..5443 days 8hrs
Protect banana tree from frost - Hi Eddie, The attached link is to an article titled "Frost Protection" that gives good background information on how frost damage occurs and some ideas on how to prevent it. http://ag.arizona.edu/pubs/garden/az1002.pdf ..5448 days 16hrs
Grow for your climate - Hi Amanda, I agree with Jantina. You make a number of valid points and you have a good common sense approach to gardening. I do think though that you have oversimplified your arguments. By this I mean that growing fruit more suited to your climate does n..5458 days 11hrs
Banana2 - Hi Amanda, There are several reasons why I bother... 1. Bananas are my favourite fruit. 2. The supermarkets only stock 2 varieties. 3. I've been told they they can be successfully grown in Melbourne (and would like to see for myself). 4. I've alw..5458 days 15hrs