Orchard

Comfrey

We’ve been trying different plants around the herb spiral border and Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) is ticking all of the boxes. […]

I picked up a Pineapple sage (Salvia elegans) plant at The Secret Garden in Richmond recently and have been amazed […]

I’m not sure of the origin of these little hot red cherry bombs but I’m so glad we have them […]

The edible, perennial and aquatic Rainbow Water Celery (Oenanthe javanica) is growing beautifully in the food forest dam at Booyong. […]

Eggplant is one of my favourite vegetables and there are so many wonderful varieties to grow. This year we’ve grown […]

So excited to see our Passionfruit vine near the shack producing fruit this Summer, it’s lovely and sweet and the […]

Our lovely Wauchopian neighbour Meg gifted us a cutting of this perennial White Basil (Ocimum basilicum spp ) during Garden […]

This one was hard to identify and we were happy to discover it is a Tamarind Indica Tree. Growing – […]

This bright yellow coloured perennial herb Common Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) has been grown at Booyong to attract beneficial insects and […]

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