Tag: eattheweeds
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Gardens can be anywhere
Though we may struggle sometimes to get certain favourite plants to grow in our garden, I am always surprised (and sometimes frustrated) at the way some plants thrive in difficult locations outside of our carefully tended gardens. Take a look at the pic above. It’s one of our most useful seasonal plants, Chickweed (Stellaria media)…
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Surviving well
They’re usually finished in the garden at by this time of Winter but the Blackberry Nightshade (Solanum nigrum) just keeps on producing flowers and juicy black berries. They often survive in patches in the parks and by the creeks until now, being a short lived perennial. We usually take ours out when they slow right…
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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 a copy and check out our article and the many others…
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The newest addition to our garden
It’s an Ice Plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum) that sone friendly person left by our gate. Thanks whoever it was… These are delicious! share2steem gardening via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BsmOSc1lmbJ/
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Today’s Goosefoot harvest.
In front of the dubious looking gardener is a whole mass of Goosefoot (Chenopodium album) which was harvested today. It’s a super nutritious, hardy weed that does well in a garden. This lot are for drying so that we can continue to consume its goodness in the non-Goosefoot seasons. share2steem via Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/BsCvdf9FObo/
