Forum: Planting, growing, nurturing Plants

I was just wondering if and what sort of flowers people plant and for what purpose. I know lots of us plant flowers for pollination and beneficial...

I am new to this forum and permaculture in general and so I'm searching and searching to find good resources not only for identifying plants but also...

Got any good examples? Especially ones from real life.

On the Gumtree website and if you do a Google search there are a fair number of tree loppers etc. that provide and will sometimes even deliver much...

Its almost time to plant out my asparagus roots. I have read and been told that they need to be planted in a trench lined with old compost in order...

Hi all, I planted some Passionfruit seeds from Eden Seeds about 2 months ago but they haven't sprouted yet. I was just wondering if anyone here...

What are "10" critical food forest trees? Please include what climate you are from as well. Tropical will not be the same as Cool Humid for...

All flowery rhetoric aside about occupying a vacant niche, how do you get rid of Bermuda grass? Am I just supposed to wait until my trees get huge to...

Check out this strange tree...would be good for Oz... www.kuriositas.com/2010/04/jabuticaba-tree-that-fruits-on-its.html —Brazilian Jabuticaba...

Momordica cochinchinensis

Hi everyone, Spring is on the way and I would love to hear from other members what is your "winning recipe" for seedling soil? Thanks a lot!:clap:

Hi everyone, We are doing permaculture foor gardens in local schools here, and I would like to teach them now about guilds. Can you please...

Hi, I am after a really good but easy to make seed rearing mix that I can make myself. I have a two year old who is also a passionate gardener so I...

Our municipality (well, the public waste disposal/recycling company) offers compost for sale. It is made partly from the organic stuff...

So I just got home from work and discovered that Cockatoos have ripped out *every* edible plant on my balcony. I wouldn't be so annoyed if they did...

Hi guys Trying to plant a winter cover crop next month, going with winter vetch, but I can't find any bacteria to innoculate it. The soil here is...

my uncle wants me to throw out about a hundren aloe vera plants is there anything i can do to make use of them ? could you compost aloe vera...

Hello :) Earlier this year my partner and I, having found nothing quite matching what we were looking for, set about making a plant wiki to pull...

What do you find is the best material & why?

Who is Emilia Hazelip? She is someone I found about 5 years ago while studying Fukuoka that believes in gardening the same way Fukuoka does. ...