David's Edible Backyard

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Location: Springwood

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Soursop tree3 - Picked just yesterday from my old tree on the north facing part of my house.Just a seedling but boy its been productive...15 days 17hrs
Matisia - Long time since this thread was active so here goes. Went to Indooroopilly to do some shopping went to that great fruit shop near coles and spotted Matsia fruits $14.99 a kilo got 2 fruits. In nearly 30yrs living in Brisbane never seen these for sale. Tas..112 days 11hrs
Melicoccus bijugatus mamoncillo or spanish lime - Hi all ,am back on the trail for seeds or seedlings at a reasonable price of Spanish limes or even the other similar oliviformis ,of the same genus.Thanks..206 days 15hrs
New lychee variety - Erdon lee Lychees for sale at the fruit shop outside Coles Garden City. Cost $39.99 per kilo. Pics to follow..218 days 12hrs
Melicoccus bijugatus mamoncillo or spanish lime - Hi Grant . Just saw your post on Sp[anish Limes. I'm curious were did you find your bisex plant. Thanks David..224 days 13hrs
Guavas1 - This Guava grown from store bought fruit from summerland nth nsw, some 10 yrs ago. For some reason this is the largest ive ever had, not ripe yet but getting soft, will report on taste at a future date...322 days 15hrs
Jackfruit varieties - Have just finished peeling a friends Jackfruit he grows in his back yard at Moorooka. Been ripening for 3 weeks slowly. What can I say ,no latex with a full mango, pineapple, bubblegum flavour that just lasts and lasts.Tree is 20+ yrs old, approx. 7m high..436 days 19hrs
Mabolo - Been harvesting some Mabolo now for 2 wk, also Sensation mango has started to ripen, must say don't detect the so called turpy taste, very sweet slight fibre but well worth planting as a late harvest mango. The Brooks mangoes are still rock hard and green..479 days 15hrs
Jack fruit tree - Pity we don't have smellavision, the odour is devine...491 days 14hrs
Jack fruit tree - Hi all very excited today, just picked my first home grown Jackfruit, the cultivar is Golden nugget. Tree is marcot, and been in the ground approx. 7yr?. Pics and weight will follow. Yee ha...492 days 16hrs
Buy medlar mespilus germanica - Flower power in Sydney used to sell them not sure if in Melbourne. Hope this helps..508 days 14hrs
Apple cactus fruit - Thought this might be of interest. Found these on sunday while shopping at Garden City Mt Gravatt. this is the fruit shop outside Coles...511 days 13hrs
Market day - Thought this might be of interest for those in the local area. These fruits are available from the fruit market outside Coles at Garden city,saw them today in my lunch break.The Mammey Sapote are a good size...539 days 14hrs
Jackfruiting - This is the first time fruiting of my marrcot Golden Nugget, not sure how big they get, tree is 8yr old . The other pic is of a ripening Gustavia seed pod tree is 4m tall and 14 yr old, 2nd time it has flowered and this summer it went crazy...563 days 22hrs
Jackfruit9 - This jackfruit is the first off my marcotted "e;Golden Nugget"e; tree. The tree is now 6yr old.3m high. The other strange pic is ripening seed pods off a Gustavia tree 14 yr old.This yr is the second flowering. Flowers only last 1 day then fall of..564 days 15hrs