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Did you know where marshmallow sweets originally came from? They were traditionally made from the roots of the marshmallow plant since the time of the Egyptians whom reserved them as a food for gods and royalty. In this video we’re going to harvest a 1.5 year old plant just at the end of it’s second […]
Happy Christmas everybody and an abundant new 2021 growing season! As the year is coming to an end gardens are winding down, even the hardier plants and the soil life are finally taking a well deserved rest. The wheel of life is already being brought into motion again slowly but surely with days getting longer […]
Madeira Vine is a frost tender perennial climber producing masses of edible pleasantly flavoured leaves that are a really good spinach substitute. It also produces edible tubers that have a mucilaginous texture, this characteristic is lost when roasted. It’s quite ornamental with it’s thick heart shaped leaves and white flowers in autumn. We have been […]
In this video we’re harvesting 3 varieties of Ullucus tubers. These are second to the potato and are an important staple food in the vast Andean region used in many traditional dishes. In our experience Ullucus are suited perfectly for a no dig garden because tubers form on the surface of the soil where the […]
Horseradish is a hardy perennial from southeastern Europe. It’s edible spicy roots resemble the flavor of mustard or wasabi. They are best grated and eaten raw, also commonly made into a sauce. If cooked most of the pungency goes away. The roots have a number of uses in herbal medicine. The young leaves are excellent […]
Tuber season is almost in full swing. We just want to give you a quick update. It’s been a late, even mild Winter this year so far. A lot of our tuber producing plants are also 2-3 weeks late finishing. We have been harvesting tubers, cuttings and bare root fruit plants from our gardens tirelessly […]
Apios is also known as ground nut and it’s one of those ancient foods our ancestors and native Americans have been eating. Back in the day when explorers traveling from east to west in north America, Apios was used as a source of forageable food along the way. It’s common name used to be travelers […]
Tuber season is almost here! This week we are starting to harvest tiger nuts, chinese artichokes, Apios and many varieties of Jerusalem artichokes. We are making some harvest videos to show you some these new ancient edible tubers. We’re sending out preorders as tubers come into season depending on what you have ordered. Especially Oca, […]
This LIVE Stream has been postponed to Tuesday 10th of Nov at 7pm. Apologies for any inconvenience caused! Some of our favourite plants in the garden are perennial foods both fruits and vegetables including edible flowers. These are especially useful in low maintenance gardens typically mulched with woodchips to stop weeds from growing and to […]
The 2020 growing season is slowly but steadily coming to an end with the first hard frosts only around the corner. In the garden every season brings it’s bounties and winter is certainly no exception. Every year we look forward to harvesting many different tuberous vegetables. In this video i will be giving you a […]