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Azolla – Aquatic Water Weed

Posted January 16, 2021 Booyong ConservationPosted in Aquatic Plants, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Gardening, Orchard, Vegetable Garden, Weeds

I love discovering new plants at Booyong – it makes me so happy and is always good to know the […]

Pizza Thyme

Posted January 15, 2021 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Vegetable Garden

Another variety of Thyme we having growing in the herb spiral at Booyong is Pizza thyme (also known as Italian […]

Labour of love – Teapots

Posted January 15, 2021 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat

We discovered some rusty old teapots in a bucket in the shed and thought we’d give them some tender loving care […]

Blue Flax Lily

Posted January 15, 2021 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Floral Herbs, Grasses

The striking blue berries caught my eye when walking along the path at Booyong recently. They are the berries of […]

Red Sorrel

Posted January 14, 2021January 13, 2021 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Vegetable Garden

Red Sorrel (Rumex sanguineus) is a must in any kitchen garden, this perennial herb has lovely bright lime green leaves […]

Thyme – Common

Posted January 13, 2021 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Recipe, Vegetable Garden

A herb everyone should have in their garden is Common Thyme (Thyme vulgaris) and we are so glad it grows […]

Bergamot – Lemon Mint

Posted December 1, 2020 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat, Orchard, Vegetable Garden

Bergamot – Lemon Mint (Monarda citriodora) – This herb alluded us until recently, we thought it may be a mint […]

Bago Bluff

Posted November 5, 2020 Booyong ConservationPosted in Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Places of Interest

One of the features that attracted us to Booyong was the view of Bago Bluff from the entrance of the […]

Snapdragons

Posted November 1, 2020 Booyong ConservationPosted in Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Orchard, Vegetable Garden

Who knew snapdragons were edible? We loved the flowers on the snapdragons at Booyong this Winter, they were so bright […]

Edible Cornflowers

Posted October 2, 2020 Booyong ConservationPosted in Booyong Conservation Retreat

Red Ball – Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus). These beneficial, edible flowers have grown very well at Booyong and provided us with […]

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