Tag: bush tucker
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Wild Quondongs!
Out today photographing for our upcoming bushfoods ebook and found a small grove of wild Quondongs. They’re not ripe yet but you can be sure that I’ll be sneaking back later when they are… via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B1qbyiigIhq/
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Cut Leaf Mint (Prosanthera incisa) in flower
Cut Leaf Mint (Prosanthera incisa) is one of our favourite Native plants. This plant is commonly called Cut Leaf Mint, Native Thyme (not to be confused with Ocimum tenuiflorum or the closely related P. rotundifolia which also have that same common name) or Native Mint (I know, there’s a couple of those too…). We love…
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I’m talking again!
I’m having a little talk at the Australian Plant Society Autumn Plant Sale on Sun 22 April at 1pm. It’ll be at Stirling Angas Hall, Adelaide Showgrounds (enter off Rose Tce). I’ll be doing my usual carry on about foraging for local bushfoods, edible weeds and wild herbs, so come along, buy some plants, listen to some interesting…
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My favourite nursery
Everyone’s got their favourite place to but stuff. In my case, ‘stuff’ usually means plants! I like a little nursery in Meningie called ‘Melaleuca’ where they have established a beautiful bush food garden and sell bush food plants. Melaleuca nursery is run by the Orana group who help people with disabilities, so it’s a doubly…
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Bulk bushfood
Jelina at the Coorong with a whole mix of edibles growing near the roadside by Camp Coorong.

