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Urban food growing

Hey, I'm a 4th year Industrial Design student and for my final year project I'm working on something that will hopefully encourage more people in urban areas to grow their own food. I was just wondering what you think would be your top fruit/vegetabl

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Persimmons

I have about 3 dozen persimmon seeds available. I have no room to germinate and grow trees any more. The seeds are a season old, so I cannot guarantee germination, but am happy to send them all or some, to anyone. Just send me a comment on my persona

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Auckland bioregion

Hi folks,

Can anyone tell me what the boundaries of the Auckland 'bioregion' are? The Papakura community gardeners are wanting to source seed that is best suited to the Auckland climate. I assume that the Waikato would be the southern boundary but wh

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HEEELP!

Has anyone got any spare Butter Bean seeds - I saved a whole pile from last year and stored them in the garage and my sons and their mates in a fit of kindness cleaned out my garage seeds and all. So if anyone has any i would appreciate it.

 

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Seed saver field trip -

Seedsavers are having a garden visit to my garden this Saturday 26 November.

The garden is about 1000²m that has many differnet fruit trees, vegetables and herbs as well as a large number of trees, shrubs and flowers to encourage the beneificail inse

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Hello Im new here

Hello Im Janine a 26 yr old solo mum from greymouth, I have a 2 yr old and a wee boy on the way. I have decided to take on the challenge of growing a vegie garden. I am an absolute begginner. I know nothing aobut growing plants. I have teamed up with

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Comfrey Root

Obviously not a seed but there are always requests on oooby for Comfrey so I thought it might be helpful to make a list of those of us who have it and are willing to share.

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URENIKA - 2011

Does anyone know where I can purchase Urenika seed potatoes in bulk? About 10kgs at least... and not crossed with other potatos - just pure good old delicious Urenika. I have missed Koangas sales. I brought last year off the net but can't find the sa

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