Dorota's Edible Backyard

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Dorota Forum Contributions
Jaboticaba - Helen, how old and how big is your tree? How long did you have to wait for first fruit?..6057 days 15hrs
Finger limes - I agree with Elaine - it is a tough little tree, grows healthy with little care and fruits when young. I bought my Finger Lime under a year ago. It is now about 0.6m tall and has about 20 fruits 2cm in size. Use gloves to pick them!..6057 days 16hrs
Atherton rasberry - Hi, I am growing them in Brisbane. They have plenty of fruit at the moment, and a lot of new canes. I find them very easy to grow. They will spread quickly so need to keep them under control. I bought two plants from Daleysfruit less than a year ago. The..6057 days 19hrs
Native gardenia randia fitzalani - Hi Anthony, I have one of them, grown from a deedling. It is a painfully slow grower. It likes it's soil slightly acid and I was adviced not to fertilise too much, just water well. I feed mine with liquid Fish&Kelp, half strenght, once a month. If anyb..6057 days 19hrs
Grumichama not growing - Thank you Peter and Leona, I will just have to be patient with my tree. It is very deeply mulched, even after three weeks without waterring the soil was still moist. The tree looks healthy, leaves are shiny and it has some new growth this spring. Paul, I..6057 days 19hrs