SeedSavers Meeting – June 21 2020
Photo – Radish – Ostergrus Rosa. A very old classic German heritage variety of radish who’s name ‘Ostergruß‘ roughly translates to ‘Easter Greeting’. It’s a reliable grower in colder […]
Photo – Radish – Ostergrus Rosa. A very old classic German heritage variety of radish who’s name ‘Ostergruß‘ roughly translates to ‘Easter Greeting’. It’s a reliable grower in colder […]
Photo: Actinotis forsythii – The very rare Pink Flannel Flower that grows natively in the Blue Mountains only springs into action after fire and then heavy rain. It shows that […]
The next scheduled meeting for the year of the Mid Blue Mountains SeedSavers was scheduled for this next coming weekend – Sunday 22 March 2020 But due to the events surrounding the COVID19 […]
Photo – Cichorium intybus – Chicory variety Catalogna – Catalogna Chicory is a subtle tasting leaf and stem that can be eaten fresh and raw or blanched and/or added to cooked dishes. […]
Meetings are held at the Bullaburra Progress Hall, located at Bullaburra Park on the corner of The Great Western Highway and Noble Street Bullaburra NSW 2784. This year we have added a few […]
Photo – RHODANTHE chlorocephala ssp rosea. One of the wonderful Australian paper daises coming into spring bloom despite the lack of rain. It’s that time again! This is just a […]
Photo – Barley – Hordeum vulgare. Barley is a useful and attractive grass cereal that will grow in a range of conditions and if you are lucky you can get two crops a […]
Photo – Treviso is one tasty red variety of Chicory also known as raddichio or ‘bitter’ lettuce. It has a long leaf with a red tone and white central veins […]
Photo – Red Kuri Kabocha or Winter Squash or Pumpkin – all names for the same thing depending on your predilection. A wonderful Japanese origin variety of small pumpkin flavoured […]
Photo – Some winter melons – Curcubita ficilfolia or ‘Chilacayote’ a very hardy melon that ripens in late Autumn and early winter as the rampant vines die back in the […]