What's Growing Where?

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Wicking Beds:

Bed 1: Broad Bean Green Manure - planted Feb 20 2011
Bed 2: Garlic Purple Monaro and White SA - planted Feb 21 2011;
Onions Domenica Sweet - planted Mar 21 2011; Seedling Red Rossa, Domenica Sweet and Stuttgart planted 13 June 2011
Bed 3: Celery Pink, Celery American Stringless (purchased seedlings), Celeriac White Alabaster - seedlings started 10 Jan 11; seedlings planted out 19 Mar 11
Snow Peas Roi De Carouby on trellis - seedlings started 14 Mar 11: seedlings planted out 31 Mar 11
Bed 4: Broad Bean Green Manure - planted May 14 2011
Bed 5: Cabbage Verona Purple Savoy - seedlings started 10 Jan 11: seedlings planted out 13 Mar 11: Netted
Bed 6: Climbing Peas in cage, planted May14 2011
Cauliflower Purple Sicilian - seedlings started 5 Feb 11: seedlings planted out 14 May 11
Bed 7: Cabbage Early Jersey Wakefield - seedlings started 10 Jan 11 Netted; seedlings planted out 14 May 11
Broad Beans Scarlet Cambridge - planted May14 2011
Tank Bed a: Florence Fennel - seedlings started 24 Jan 11: seedlings planted out 19 Mar 11.
Tank Bed b: Spinach Perpetual -seedlings started 5 Feb 11: seedlings planted out 19 Mar 11.
Tank Bed c: Turnip Snowball - planted Mar 21 2011
Radicchio Rossa di Treviso - seedlings started 5 Feb 11: seedlings planted out 19 Mar 11.
Parcel - seedlings started 5 Feb 11: seedlings planted out 19 Mar 11.

Other beds/areas:
Tank d: Strawberries Torrey, Strawberry Guava, Catmint (volunteer)
Tank e: Strawberries Chandler, Catmint, Lemon Balm, Jostaberry
Tank f: Kale Vates Blue Curled - seedlings started 10 Jan 11: seedlings planted out 13 Mar 11:
Lettuce Drunken Woman - seedlings started 10 Jan 11: seedlings planted out 13 Mar 11:

The Fruit Trees:
1Trevatt Apricot planted 1994
2 Mariposa Plum planted 1994
3 Nashi Pear planted 1994
4 Moorpark Apricot planted 1994
5 Jonathon Apple planted 1994
6 Santa Rosa Plum planted 1994
7 William Pear planted 1996
8 Cox’s Orange Pippin Apple planted 1996
9 Stella Cherry planted 1996
10 Pink Lady Apple planted 2009
11 Peach Elberta planted 2009
12 Nectarine Goldmine planted 2009
13 Golden Delicious Apple planted 1994
14 Anzac Peach planted 1994
15 Bartlett Pear planted 1994 has been moved
16 Narrabeen Plum Died 2011
17 Red Fuji Apple planted 1996
18 Figs Cuttings from Garden Club planted pre 2000
19 Meyer Lemon planted 2006
20 Pineapple Guava Feijoa sellowiana planted 2010
Grapevines grown up the fences of the chook run planted 2010

Perennial Bed:
Rhubarb, Asparagus, Orange Valencia Seedless (Planted 2006), Almond seedling, Apricot seedling, Jostaberry, Feijoa and mixed herbs and flowering shrubs. These continue through on the Eastern side of the Shade Covered Propagation Area.

Edge Bed Planting:
A collection of herbs and flowering plants for beneficial insect attraction.
Acacias, Alyssum, Catnip, Clover, Correas, Daisies, Daisy Arctotis, Dandelions, Dianella, Dusty Miller, Elderberries, Evening Primrose, Garlic Chives, Golden Marjoram, Lambs Ears, Lomandra, Lucerne, Native Pear, Nasturtiums, Oregano, Parsley self seeded, Pigface, Roman Wormwood, Rosemary, Russian Garlic, Sage Clary, Salvia, Society Garlic, Strawberry Guava, Sunflowers Perennial, Sunflowers Annual, Wormwood, Wallflowers, Warrigal Greens, Yarrow.

Shaded Water Garden: Mostly dormant/harvested during winter
Brahmi Bacopa monnieri
Duck Potatoes Sagittaria sagittifolia
Lebanese Cress Aethionema coridifolium
Taro Golden Xanthosoma esculenta
Water Cress Nasturtium officinale
Waterchestnuts Eleocharis dulcis

Australian Bushfood Area: Mostly dormant during winter
Bramble Wattle Acacia victoriae
Native Lemongrass Cymbopogon ambiguus
Muntries Kunzea pomifera
Midyim Berry Austromyrtus dulcis

CB Compost Bed: Mostly dormant during winter
Plants to add to the compost piles:
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Queensland Arrowroot Canna edulis
Lemongrass Cymbopogon citratus
Comfrey Symphytum officinale
Valerian Valerian officinalis

Other growing areas:
Old Chook Run:
Wicking Bed 1: Broad Beans Green Manure - seedlings planted 30 Jun 11:
Wicking Bed 2: Broccoli Royal Dome - seedlings started 10 Jan 11: seedlings planted out 8 May 11; Netted

Kitchen Garden (includes former Dog Pen Wicking Beds)
Old Chook House Wicking Bed: Broad Beans Green Manure - seedlings planted 30 Jun 11:
Wicking Bed: Strawberries, Loganberries
Wicking Bed 1: Broad Beans Crimson Flowered - seedlings planted 1 Jul 11:
Wicking Bed 2: Mixed Salad Greens - Lettuce,Spinach, Endive, Radish,seedlings planted out 10 Apr 11
Wicking Bed 3:
Keyhole Bed: Kale Tuscan Black - seedlings started 10 Jan 11 Netted

In Ground
Appleberry Billardiera cymosa
Asparagus Purple
Borage
Bronze Fennel
Carob
Coriander
Currybush
Elderberry Variegated
Evening Primrose Pink
Fig
Garlic Chives
Grapevines - Pink Lady Finger, Ruby Seedless, Thompsons Seedless, Black Sultana
Jerusalem Artichoke
Jostaberry
Kale Red
Lavender
Lemon Balm
Lemon Verbena
Lemon old
Lime Balm
Mint Common
Motherwort
Oregano common, greek
Peach seedling
Plum Seedling
RockRose pink
Rosemary - White, Pink, Blue, Dark Blue, Prostrate
Sage - Common, Purple, Golden, Clary
Santolina
Shallots Red
Society Garlic
Sunflower Perennial
Tagasaste
Thornless Blackberries
Thyme Lemon
Viola Edible
Tree Onions

Almond Area:
Wicking Bed: Silverbeet Green Organic

In Ground:
Almond old plus Seedlings
Apricot Seedling volunteer 2004
Black Currant Ribes nigrum planted 2009
Cherry Stella (home Graft) planted 2004
Comfrey
Coprosma
Fragrant Saltbush Rhagodia parabolica
Jerusalem Artichoke
Mulberry Black Morus nigra old
Nectarine Seedling planted 2008
Nettles!!!
New Zealand Spinach
Pear Josephine planted 2004
Quangdong planted 2002
Ruby Saltbush Enchylaena tomentosa
Strawberry Guava planted 2006
Tagasaste
Tangelo Minneola planted 2006
Tree Wormwood

Most Brassica plants will be netted with either old net curtains or VegNet (from Green Harvest) to keep off White Butterflies, Locusts and Aphids.

to be updated as planting occurs...