Tag: wild food

Braving the Boxthorn for berries

While I was out photographing for updates to our bushfoods & bush medicines page, I found that most of the Boxthorn bushes (Lycium ferocissimum) where I was wandering were in full fruit. Boxthorn is an edible weed, a prime candidate for delicious berries and… Continue Reading “Braving the Boxthorn for berries”

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/

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.… Continue Reading “Gardens can be anywhere”

Nettles…. Mmmmmm

Nettles… Fresh picked from our front yard and washed… Just delicious! These go in the dryer. Tomorrow’s lot are for compost tea. It’s much easier to pick the fresh, young nettles than it is to pick and process older ones. All you need to… Continue Reading “Nettles…. Mmmmmm”

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