Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
And here seems to be a recently completed auction on ebay, from the same person I bought the pods off.
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Cacao-Pods-Rare-healthy-fast-growing-create-your-own-chocolate-/250948474950?pt=AU_Plants_Seeds_Bulbs&hash=item3a6db1d846#ht_1928wt_1185
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
I just tried from an anonymous proxy to this thread, and it seems to show the images ok....
Here's a direct link to the picasa web album just in case:
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/6WpmAROmqMilnlgo-ddma9MTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/jn3DHFjYnswOfNkpbglcgNMTjNZETYmyPJy0liipFm0?feat=directlink
I don't…
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
Got a pod over a year ago from northern QLD, bought off ebay. Arrived entirely in tact, and I got about 16 plants from the seeds to grow. The claim…
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
I decided to put one of my Cacao (aka Chocolate) plants outside, directly under the front entrance to the house. Cacao naturally grow under a forest canopy, and therefore only…
More than just worms.....
You really enjoy a bokashi + worm farm combination. I have a temp gauge in my worm farm in the garage that was measuring about 19C last week. Then I…
More than just worms.....
If you ever want to try some authentic Indian chillies known as Bhut Jolokia, they come for a long drive up to northern Melbourne and you can pick some fresh…
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
Hopefully the tissues are for tears and not for anything else.
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
Looks like we got a Pandora and a Black.
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
I've just added a couple of passionfruit plants to the front yard, and now on the hunt for a mango. Specifically wanted a Keitt mango, but will probably settle for…
MOLASSES Suppliers
Picked up 25kg from Hurstbridge Animal Feed & Hardware for $25. Pretty happy.
Feed the soil, Never feed the plant
What mulch are you using? I really love sugar cane mulch, but it can be quite expensive here in VIC.
MOLASSES Suppliers
I went there yesterday to get some more because I had used the last of my two containers, but the price was like $12.95 for 5L?
I'm going to call around…
Feed the soil, Never feed the plant
I have to say that I've become a converted preacher of soil biology after building my garden beds, using the no-dig garden technique perfected by Esther Deans from Sydney in…
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
I do actually! I've saved you a couple of Jamaican Scotch Bonnets, and there are some Asian Birdseye you can have as well if you are keen.
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
A bit of gardening man love is ok with me, as long as it isnt excessive
More than just worms.....
You should try combining the worm farms with bokashi. Use a rotation system, firstly put your scraps in bokashi, and then eventually put the bokashi contents in the worm farm…
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
My plan is to get a 1/2 or 1 acre block in the next 5 years, and at that stage the plants will be going in the ground. So for…
Vegetable Growing: A guide for home gardeners
Aphids are terrible this year in Melbourne Like
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
Nothing has been stolen yet (touch wood), and I've done this for a few years. I've found a few of my pots down the road after some kids messed with…
Who needs grass out the front when you can have an orchard!
I've read these forums previously, but never posted. A showed my work colleague my setup out in the front yard the other day, and he suggested I post it up…