Susan3's Edible Backyard

Joined: 26/11/08 Updated: 27/11/08 Frost:
Location: BELMONT (NSW)

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Pandanus amaryllifolius - Hi Skye, If your plant have no fragrance it is likely that you have an ornamental variety. Try to crush a whole leaf to double check. I believe they are tropical but with care can also grow in subtropical area. I have a plant in the greenhouse that died i..1144 days 19hrs
Tamrind looks sick - Hi, There is one way to test if it is a tamarind tree. The young leaves of the tamarind is edible. We use it to make sour soup very similar to Tom Yum Goong the Thai sour soup. Try the young leaves and if it is really tamarind it should taste very sour or..1144 days 19hrs
Pandanus amaryllifolius - Terry says... I have just bought a Pandan plant from the Canley Vale nursery. It is about a meter high with a smaller one at the side. Though the plant looks healthy and robust, the Pandan plant has no smell... Terry, your pandan is most likely not th..3683 days 19hrs
Ylang ylang tree - Hi Jo, In the Philippines, Ylang ylang growns into a tall tree about 15-20 metres high and considered a soft wood with long drooping branches. I suggest to plant them away from the house protected from the strong winds as the branches will easily break...3990 days 20hrs
Drumstick tree - Hi Rose, Sorry for the delay in my response. I am not getting an update from the forum regularly. Anyway, Belmont is in Lake Macquarie near Newcastle. I think you shouldn't have any problem growing malunggay in Sydney provided it gets a lot of sun and t..4064 days 15hrs