Bob25's Edible Backyard

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Grandfather beans - not scarlet runner. Attractive scarlet flowers. Black and purple seeds. seem to remember from somewhere that scarlet runners may not set seed in the tropics. I used to get bumper crops, when the plants got water...2712 days 8hrs
Grandfather beans - I used to grow a bean that we called Grandfather beans, no idea if that is the proper name. The pod is 30cm plus long containing maroon coloured beans bigger and fatter than Lima beans. The dry weather wiped out my plants. Went to the backup seed and foun..2713 days 8hrs
White choko1 - white and green ,to me taste exactly the same. White is white all the way through. For some reason the only ones available in the supermarket are green. I have given up on chokos as they cannot stand the hot dry summer in Rockhampton..2713 days 8hrs
Red shahtoot - my red Shahtoot is growing on a black mulberry root. The diameter of the Shahtoot trunk is about twice the diameter of the rootstock. From this I assume that the rootstock is dwarfing the tree. I am on an acreage so tree size doesn't matter, and I would l..2731 days 2hrs
Red shahtoot - thanks. I am trying to get shahoot on its own root. there is a huge difference in size between the shahtoot trunk and the rootstock trunk. does anybody have a shahtoot on its own root...2735 days 9hrs