Araich's Edible Backyard
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22/05/10 Frost: About My Edible BackyardWhy Araich Love's Edible Plants A large suburban block that backs onto the Federation Bike Trail (where we're also planting natives). Silty clay base - notorious clay area where houses buckle and the surface cracks open but yet supports healthy trees.Moved in Feb 2009. Garden nothing but old stumps, dead grass, horrible stone edging and ornamentals Comments* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Fruit Tree Forum ContributionsAraich Forum ContributionsWickson plum trees - Hi Annette, I bought a bare root one from http://www.poyntonsofessendon.com.au/ last year. They had a big renge...5060 days 9hrs Passionfruit - March is the right time me thinks. Mine is still flowering and setting fruit...5116 days 22hrs Pruning passionfruit - My Nellie Kelly black grafted, less than 1 yr old, is flowering and setting fruit now willyno1. It has about 6 fruit so far, some 2 months old...5121 days 10hrs Fijoa trees - I'm annoyed I bought an unnamed but I don't think we should all be ripping them out. Maybe with our combined effort we could work out what the unnamed is, via pressure on Bunnings and the supplier... after all this looks bad for Bunnings...5139 days 11hrs Anthracnose avocado - The saga continues... Well, those lovely new leaves started to darken at the edges and roll-up like the earlier mature leaves and shortly after all growth stopped. The leaves dropped. I knew then that this was probably terminal and so after another ..5142 days 20hrs |
Orange - Washington NavelAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5060 days 8hrs Height 0.8 metres Growing: In a Pot 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 |
Guava - Yellow Cherry (Seedling)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5060 days 8hrs Height 0.6 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Full Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 4 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Guava - Strawberry (Seedling)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5060 days 8hrs Height 0.5 metres Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Guava - Chilean (Seedling)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5060 days 8hrs Height 0.4 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 4 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Guava - Indian (Seedling)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5060 days 8hrs Planted: 2010 Height 0.4 metres Growing: In the Ground Water Given in: Winter Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Orange - BloodAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5164 days 19hrs Height 1 metres Growing: In a Pot Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Lime - KaffirAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5164 days 19hrs Height 1.5 metres Growing: In a Pot Sun/Shade: Full Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 1 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Olive - ManzanilloAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5164 days 19hrs Planted: 2009 Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Full Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Almond - Unknown (Grafted)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5166 days 9hrs Comments: - Can't make out the variety on the tag but think Californian Papershell. Planted: 2009 Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Full Sun Pollination: Cross Pollination Organic Status:Partially Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Kiwifruit - Hayward (Cutting)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Comments: - I think they drowned during heavy rain. Some root and leaf die-back. Lifted them up 20cm onto mounds and added lots of gypsum. Put drainage holes into the surrounding clay. Lots of new growth. Planted: 2009 Height 3 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Full Sun Pollination: Self Pollination Organic Status:Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 5 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Passionfruit - Select Black (Grafted)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Comments: - Flower and fruit in first summer. Fruit not ripe yet. Pruned hard to get single trunk to 2m. Watch out for growth from beneath the graft. Planted: 2009 Height 3 metres Sun/Shade: Full Sun Pollination: Self Pollination Organic Status:Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 7 of 8 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Tamarillo - Red (Seedling)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Comments: - Young leaves partially burnt on 38C days. Very fast growing but loves water. Planted: 2009 Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Water Given in: Winter Pollination: Self Pollination Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 1 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Nectarine - Fantasia (Grafted)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Comments: - Bare root, planted winter 2009. Just shot up. Very vigorous. Lost a branch in a gust. Planted: 2009 Height 2.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Full Sun Water Given in: Autumn and Winter Pollination: Self Pollination Organic Status:Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Avocado - Hass (A) (Grafted)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Comments: - Proven extremely prone to root-rot. Nearly died twice (total leaf loss) but is making a come back. Very controlled watering now (never soaked) and lots of gypsum around surface, 5 handfuls. Planted: 2009 Height 1.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Water Given in: Winter Organic Status:Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 11 of 13 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Feijoa - DuffyAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Planted: 2010 Height 0.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Water Given in: Winter Pollination: Self Pollination Organic Status:Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Apricot - Trevatt (Grafted)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Planted: 2009 Height 1.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Full Sun Water Given in: Autumn Pollination: Self Pollination When I Fertilise: Spring Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 4 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Passionfruit - Black (Seedling)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Planted: 2010 Height 0.5 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Full Sun Water Given in: Winter Organic Status:Organic Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 0 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Dwarf Mulberry - Red ShahtootAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Height 0.5 metres Growing: In a Pot Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Dwarf Mulberry - BlackAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5167 days 3hrs Planted: 2009 Height 0.5 metres Growing: In a Pot Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 4 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Avocado - Bacon (B)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5169 days 10hrs Planted: 2010 Height 0.5 metres Growing: In a Pot Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Strawberry - HokowaseAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Planted: 2009 Height 0.2 metres Growing: In the Ground Sun/Shade: Medium Sun Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Berry - JostaberryAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 6 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Berry - SilvanberryAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Berry - BlackberryAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 6 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Berry - MarionberryAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 2 of 6 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Berry - LoganberryAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Berry - YoungberryAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
GooseberryAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 0.7 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Black CurrantAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 1 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report Commentsau0rey says... [4916 days 4hrs ago]Araich, do you happen to have a picture of your black currant?* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
White CurrantAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 1 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
MuntriesAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 0.2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Grape - Cabernet SauvignonAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Grape - Italian Table (white)Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Grape - Sultana H5Araich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Grape - Flame SeedlessAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Grape - Muscat BlackAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 3 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Grape - Muscat WhiteAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 3 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 1 of 3 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Bay TreeAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Planted: 2009 Height 1 metres Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Pepino - Kendall GoldAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 0.2 metres Growing: In a Pot Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Passionfruit - Panama Gold GraftedAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Height 2 metres Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Passionfruit - Panama Red PandoraAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5173 days 10hrs Planted: 2009 Height 2 metres 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 |
Currant - RedAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5198 days 22hrs Planted: 2009 Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report Commentsau0rey says... [4916 days 4hrs ago]Hi Araich, does your currants grow to be woody and ratty over the years? I am looking at planting one or two at the front of my garden with objective of harvesting berries as well as beautifying the front garden. In winter, do all their leaves fall off to reveal only bare branches?* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Plum - WicksonAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5198 days 22hrs Comments: - Duo planted with October Purple. Height 1 metres 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 |
Plum - October PurpleAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5198 days 22hrs Comments: - Duo planted with Wickson. Height 1 metres Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report * You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Loquat - Thames PrideAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5198 days 22hrs Comments: - Root bound in pot. Unrolled roots and cut some to open up. Severely shocked the roots but it seems fine. Height 1 metres Growing: In the Ground Was this review helpful? Yes | No | Report 3 of 6 people found this review useful* You need your own My Edibles Page to contribute Quick & Easy |
Fig - Black GenoaAraich's Edible FruitsUpdate: 5198 days 22hrs Planted: 2009 Height 1 metres Growing: In the Ground 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 |
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