Growing local
HERBS & SPICES, Culinary, Medical, Other Discussions (10)
| Discussions | Replies | Latest Activity |
|---|---|---|
10 Herbs you may not be using yetThis is an interesting article written by Alys Fowler for The Guardian, USA. I have taken out the references to overseas suppliers of plant… Started by Dianne Caswell |
8 |
Mar 17 Reply by Christa |
Chillies, Capsicums and Tomatoes and a Recipe for Sweet Peppers Stuffed with FettaIt is now a great time to plant most Chillies, Capsicums and Tomatoes. As these are the mainstay of a lot of our recipes, used in many of o… Started by Dianne Caswell |
3 |
Jan 19 Reply by Dianne Caswell |
Seasons in which to plant our Herbs and moreWhether you grow your herbs in Pots or In the Ground, I hope you find this little list helpful to you. I grow most of my Herbs in a Semi Sh… Started by Dianne Caswell |
3 |
Mar 26, 2019 Reply by Christa |
Spice is nice: cinnamon and turmeric with cocoa and oats.I'm no chocolate aficionado, but this time of year, late at night, I loves me cocoa.I use 100% cocoa which has a gorgeous warm red mahogany… Started by Dave Riley |
12 |
Apr 10, 2017 Reply by Dave Riley |
Lemon Verbena, Mexican Marigold and Basil - Mosquito SprayLemon Verbena, Mexican Marigold and Basil - Mosquito Spray 4 Cups Fresh Basil Sprigs 4 Cups Fresh Mexican Marigolds Tagetes minuta 4 Cup… Started by Dianne Caswell |
2 |
Nov 12, 2016 Reply by Rob Collings |
HERB ROBERT (The Oxygen Herb)HERB ROBERT (The Oxygen Herb) Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum) I have Herb Robert growing madly in my garden at the moment, I am adding… Started by Dianne Caswell |
5 |
Aug 30, 2016 Reply by Lissa |
Sambung 'life extender' 'Leaves of the Gods'Sambung is a Perennial Herb of the Asteraceae Family, growing from 30cms to 100cm Sambung needs staking as the leaves weigh the plant down… Started by Dianne Caswell |
8 |
Aug 3, 2016 Reply by Phil |
CRANBERRY HIBISCUS - Health BenefitsCRANBERRY HIBISCUS Hibiscus acetosella Cranberry Hibiscus is thought to have been first found growing around African villages in the south… Started by Dianne Caswell |
2 |
May 15, 2016 Reply by Dianne Caswell |
Infused OilsMaking infused oils is a process of transferring flavour and scent into a carrier oil. It can be used to add flavour to cooking oils. As w… Started by Dianne Caswell |
10 |
May 15, 2016 Reply by Dianne Caswell |
Drying HerbsSeeing Dianne's discussion about Basil infused oil reminded me about Oregano. Or indeed any other herb you grow and want to dry. I gave the… Started by Elaine de Saxe |
1 |
May 14, 2016 Reply by Dianne Caswell |
Important note about adding photos:
Always add photos using the "From my computer" option, even if you are on a mobile phone or other device.
Photos
Videos
GrowVetiver
Vetiver grass helps to stabilise soil and protects it against erosion. It can protect against pests and weeds. Vetiver is also used as animal feed. (Wiki.)
GrowVetiver is a plant nursery run by Dave & Keir Riley that harvests and grows Vetiver grass for local community applications and use. It is based in Beachmere, just north of Brisbane, Australia.
Place your business add here! ($5 per month or $25 for 9 months)
Talk to Andy on 0422 022 961. You can Pay on this link
© 2020 Created by Andrew Cumberland.
Powered by
