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Category: Cabin Garden

August 13, 2019September 12, 2020Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Orchard, Recipe, Vegetable Garden

Calendula

What an all purposeful flower to have in the garden! The calendula is both edible and medicinal. Commonly known as […]

June 25, 2019June 24, 2019Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Gardening - Natives

Hakea “Burrendong Beauty”

Flowering in the cabin garden currently is the Hakea ‘Burrendong Beauty‘, a member of the Proteaceae family. It has prolific […]

June 20, 2019June 16, 2019Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Gardening, Orchard

Floating pots

I have to say making these floating pots and exploring aquatic edibles has been so much fun. Unfortunately, I have […]

June 18, 2019June 16, 2019Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden

Firewood and Firewood Shed

So happy to see the firewood shed complete and ready to go! It’s been a long time coming, but Bob […]

February 21, 2019February 17, 2019Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation, Gardening - Natives, Weeds

Tropical Soda Bush – Weed

With the assistance of Bob who has lived in Queensland, we were recently able to identify the Tropical Soda Bush […]

February 19, 2019February 17, 2019Accomodation, Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation, Gardening - Natives

Grevillea Moonlight

Surrounding the main dam edge, we have planted some large grevilleas. Our intention is to invite the larger birds to […]

February 17, 2019February 17, 2019Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Gardening - Natives, Orchard, Projects, Vegetable Garden

January at Booyong

One of my numerous goals this year is to update “What’s happening at Booyong” each month to keep you informed […]

January 15, 2019January 15, 2019Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Gardening - Natives

Hibiscus Barambah Creek

The local and native Hibiscus at Booyong are called Hibiscus heterophyllus. They are white with a ruby red centre and […]

September 18, 2018September 16, 2018Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Gardening - Natives

Poison Peach

In front of the cabin at Booyong we have a native called ‘poison peach’, otherwise known as a Trema tomentosa. […]

September 13, 2018September 9, 2018Accomodation, Australian Mammals, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation

Red Necked Wallaby

Late in the afternoon and early morning at Booyong, it’s not uncommon to see a Red Necked Wallaby emerge from […]

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