New: bushfoodsAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-183959hive-180932steemhive-166405photographyhive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836hive-183397bitcoinhive-150122hive-188619krsuccesslifehive-124908hive-103599hive-101145hive-139150hive-184714hive-103393hive-145157TrendingNewHotLikersligayagardener (62)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoDock (Rumex species)Common names: Dock Taxonomic name: Rumex species Family: Polygonaceae Uses: Food, dye, liver tonic, diuretic, cure for Nettle stings. Area of origin: Europe Warnings:…ligayagardener (62)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoBlackberry Nightshade (Solanum nigrum)Common names: Blackberry Nightshade, Black Berry Nightshade, Black Nightshade Taxonomic name: Solanum nigrum Family: Solanaceae Uses: Food, mouth ulcers Area of origin:…ligayagardener (62)in naturalmedicine • 5 years agoAfrican Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum)Common names: Boxthorn, African Boxthorn Taxonomic name: Lycium ferocissimum Family: Solanaceae Uses: Food Area of origin: South Africa Warnings: Don’t eat the leaves…ligayagardener (62)in share2steem • 6 years agoThere's a new post on {ligayagardener's} Instagram page: 2019/04/09 10:43:09The Kangaroo Apples are small but tasty this year. #share2steem #gardening #growyourfood #bushfoods Something new from our Instagram page{/body} Posted from Instagram via Share2Steem thanks…ligayagardener (62)in share2steem • 6 years agoThere's a new post on {ligayagardener's} Instagram page: 2019/03/25 04:52:02Who ever said that Ruby Saltbush berries only come in red? #share2steem #ligayagarden #gardening #foraging #bushfoods #wildfood Something new from our Instagram page{/body} Posted from…ligayagardener (62)in share2steem • 6 years agoligayagardener 's social media Feed : 2019/03/01 07:02:07There's going to be a good harvest of Kangaroo Apple this yesr #share2steem #bushfoods #bushmedicines #foraging #gardening #growyourfood ligayagarden Posted from Instagram via…ligayagardener (62)in share2steem • 6 years agoligayagardener 's social media Feed : 2019/02/15 01:35:04She Oak in flower #share2steem #bushfoods #foraging ligayagarden Posted from Instagram via Share2Steemligayagardener (62)in bushfoods • 6 years agoOutback Lime harvest Yesterday was a good day. We harvested the first of our Outback Limes ( Citrus glauca ). It's only a handful this year, but from descriptions of the yields the species usually gives, we can will…ligayagardener (62)in bushfoods • 6 years agoMelaleuca in flowerMelaleuca armillaris is in flowering mode right now and the Bees are happy! Posted using Partiko Androidligayagardener (62)in share2steem • 6 years agoligayagardener 's social media Feed : 2018/12/13 02:58:38Native Currant (Arcotriche depressa) This prickly customer has sharp pointed leaves and keeps its flowers tucked away close to the ground. The fruit is delicious when it arrives, though not…ligayagardener (62)in share2steem • 6 years agoligayagardener 's social media Feed : 2018/12/12 05:23:10We didn't plant this, but the signs are encouraging that it's Kangaroo Apple (Solanum aviculare). #share2steem #ligayagarden #bushfoods #foraging ligayagarden Posted from Instagram via…ligayagardener (62)in gardening • 6 years agoSo close... Desert Limes It's getting close now... Our first crop of Desert Limes! Citrus glauca are much more prolific than the Finger Limes ( Citrus australasica ) that folks carry on about and I reckon they're…ligayagardener (62)in foraging • 6 years agoAustralian Native CherryThis is an interesting fruit. It's the fruit of the Native Cherry ( Exocarpus cupressiformis ) in Australia. It's an interesting tree, a hemiparasite that gets many of its nutrients from the…ligayagardener (62)in gardening • 6 years agoIsolepis in flowerThis is the time of year when all the grasses and rushes are in flower. Posted using Partiko Androidligayagardener (62)in bushfoods • 6 years agoOutback limeWe're pretty excited, our Outback Lime ( Citrus glauca ) has fruit on it for the first time and it looks to be a bumper crop! Posted using Partiko Androidligayagardener (62)in homesteading • 6 years agoFinger lime flowers Our Finger lime is flowering profusely, so that means lots of tasty Australian native limes this year Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Webligayagardener (62)in homesteading • 7 years agoForaging with friendsWho's this handsome guy rooting around in the bush? Yesterday was a beautiful day here in South Oz, so it was time to forage. I've been wanting to explore the flats out near Thompson's Beach…ligayagardener (62)in homesteading • 7 years agoAustralian bushfoods: Mistletoes (Amyema and Lysiana species)Delicious Mistletoe berries In Australia, Mistletoes are a bushfood because of their delicious berries that tend to be a white or pink/white when ripe. You can eat them green, but white is…ligayagardener (62)in smartphonephotography • 7 years agoFruits in a sunbeamThese bushfood plant, Boobiala ( Myoporum insulare ) fruits we're caught is a beam of sunlight as I was walking past, so I couldn't resist snapping them... Caught on my Huawei Steepshot…ligayagardener (62)in homesteading • 7 years agoAustralian Bushfoods: Salty Grapes (Nitraria billardierei)Salty Grapes can be gold, red or purple Nitre Bushes ( Nitraria billardierei ) are heavily in fruit at this time of year in our coastal areas.I got 2 kilos in a few minutes today. When you…
