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Ligaya Garden
a little garden near Gawler
Tag: bush medicines
Port Parham Bush foods talk
Yesterday (Sunday February 23rd), yours truly visited the Port Parham Sports & Social Club to give a little talk on bushfoods. I’d been to Port Parham a few times before and passed the social club building each time but never stayed. I’d always been… Continue Reading “Port Parham Bush foods talk”
There’s another old man at our house
Yes, there’s a new old man living at Ligaya Garden… Old Man Saltbush, that is! He’s another addition to our verge garden. A tough old fella who can thrive in the worst conditions but should do just as well with a little love from… Continue Reading “There’s another old man at our house”
A Grass Roots story
I’ve a little story on pages 16-18 of the current (#252 April/May 2019) edition of Grass Roots magazine. It’s a little piece about the Australian Native edible plants we have here at Ligaya Garden and why we chose them. I hope you can grab… Continue Reading “A Grass Roots story”
Kangaroo Apple (Solanum aviculare)
Family: Solanaceae Habitat: Forest margins, woodland edges Description and uses: Kangaroo Apple (Solanum aviculare) is one of the amazing Solanum family which gives us so much of our food and lots of our medicines. It’s a bushy plant that grows to around 3 metres tall down this… Continue Reading “Kangaroo Apple (Solanum aviculare) “
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