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Edimentals at Kew Gardens; April 2024

Posted on: March 16, 2025March 18, 2025

An edibles walk and talk to myself at Kew Gardens on 12th April 2024!Pictures of spotted edimentals and other edibles below (names with the pictures): Post Views: 147

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Video of A Virtual Edimentals Walk Around Burnley Gardens

Posted on: March 15, 2025March 15, 2025

My zoom talk “A Virtual Edimentals Walk Around Burnley Gardens” in Melbourne, Australia was recorded and is now available https://youtu.be/rHX3q3Dng4kI based the talk on Edimentals that can be […]

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EDIMENTALS VISITS RHS WISLEY

Posted on: August 10, 2024August 10, 2024

On a short visit to England to visit my mum, I visited RHS Wisley yesterday to do a 2 hour walk and talk for the Edibles Team (and […]

Garden tour / Talks / Walk and talk

Organic week in Trøndelag / Økouka i Trøndelag

Posted on: October 2, 2023October 2, 2023

Last week was National Organic Week (Økouka), a busy week for me as I had two garden tours in my Edible Garden in Malvik (the rain stopped both […]

Garden tour / Perennial vegetables / Walk and talk

With Joe Hollis in Paradise!

Posted on: September 23, 2019

What an amazing place, at Joe Hollis’ Mountain Gardens in North Carolina yesterday! My favourite forest garden anywhere!! At 77, Joe is still expanding having purchased more land […]

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Walk and talk at Jøssåsen

Posted on: September 2, 2019September 2, 2019

I enjoyed my visit to Jøssåsen Landsby (Camphill Village) here in Malvik in the inland higher part of Malvik kommune. It’s too long since I visited!  Inger Line […]

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The Edible Garden Land Centre Opening

Posted on: August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

During KVANN’s (Norwegian Seed Savers) annual meeting weekend in Trondheim we had an official opening ceremony for my garden, The Edible Garden (Den Spiselige Hagen), as a Permaculture […]

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2019 US East Coast Fall Speaking Tour

Posted on: July 2, 2019July 9, 2019

I’m making the most of my invite to the Mid-West Wild Harvest Festival at the end of September, where I get to teach alongside great North American foraging […]

Edimentals / Perennial vegetables / Permaculture / Salad / Walk and talk

Grand Opening of The Edible Garden Permaculture LAND Centre

Posted on: May 11, 2019May 12, 2019

Grand Opening of The Edible Garden Permaculture LAND Centre (Thanks to Berit Børte, Kjell Hødnebø, Lone Dybdal, Elin Mar, Bell Batta Torheim, Inger Line Skurdal Ødegård and Margaret […]

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Events in 2019 with the Extreme Salad Man!

Posted on: January 23, 2019January 23, 2019

I’ve just updated my list of events for 2019 on my main events page, http://www.edimentals.com/blog/?page_id=262 Hope to see some of you at one of these events! 19th February  Malvik […]

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Tour de Portugal links

Posted on: November 14, 2018December 12, 2018

Perennials Resistence in Mertola, Portugal (video and interview)  http://www.edimentals.com/blog/?p=20370 Herdade do Freixo do Meia http://www.edimentals.com/blog/?p=20042 Freixo de Cima http://www.edimentals.com/blog/?p=20133 In search of the wild asparagus at Bombeira do Guadiana […]

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Herdade do Freixo do Meio

Posted on: November 10, 2018April 13, 2021

Many thanks to my friend Alfredo Sendim for inviting me to hold a course at his amazingly diverse Herdade do Freixo do Meio farm. It is run as a […]

Edible flowers / Edimentals / Foraging / Walk and talk

Edible plants of the Sintra Natural Park

Posted on: November 4, 2018August 31, 2021

In the morning of the masterclass on permaveggies on 1st November 2018 organised by the Janas Ecovillage, we visited Jardim da Condessa D’Edla in collaboration with the Sintra […]

Allotment / Talks / Walk and talk

Visit to Pro Specie Rara

Posted on: October 18, 2018October 18, 2018

On 4th April 2018, I took advantage of my trip to Switzerland to attend the The Potential of Perennials for Food Resilience symposium to visit KVANN’s (Norwegian Seed […]

Exhibitor / Walk and talk

KVANN meet in Trondheim and Malvik; Ringve Open Day

Posted on: June 19, 2018June 20, 2018

Day 3 of the KVANN (Norwegian Seed Savers) meet was at the Ringve Botanical Garden Open Day in Trondheim. The day started early as I drove one of […]

Garden tour / Walk and talk

Mount Stewart

Posted on: June 10, 2018September 18, 2018

An album of pictures from my visit to National Trust property Mount Stewart on the Strangford Lough in Northern Ireland! I return for the Planters Seminar in September! […]

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  • Permaculture Magazine article on Extreme Salads
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  • Picardo Farm P-Patch, Seattle
  • Pictures from a wood in Oregon
  • Pink-flowered ground elder
  • Planteklubbenes Årbok 2015 / Norwegian Seed Savers Yearbook for 2015
  • Planteklubbens Årbok 2016 (Norwegian Seed Savers Yearbook for 2016)
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  • Ren Mat article
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  • Review of ATW by Alys Fowler in the Guardian!
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  • Review of ATW in Icelandic Sumarhúsinu og garðinum
  • Review of ATW in Reforesting Scotland
  • Ringve Botanical Garden Edimentals Tour
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  • Seed seed and more seed
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  • Sherpa onion
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  • Skomvær permacourses in 2013 and 2014
  • Small blue onions
  • Steffen Fleischhauer’s “Enzyklopädie der essbaren Wildpflanzen”
  • Steigen Permaveggies course June 2015
  • Stockholm University Forest Garden
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  • Strandzha mountains seminar and field trips
  • Swamp onions don’t like swamps
  • Sweet potato harvest in mid-March
  • Talks and courses : 2014-2023
  • Taraxacum albidum
  • Taraxacum pseudoroseum, the pink flowered dandelion
  • Tasmanian water ribbons
  • Taunton Deane Perennial Kale at Knightshayes Court
  • The 99 a day keeps the doctor away Ås salad
  • The First World Fantasy Salad Competition – Fantasilater
  • The Forest Garden on 2nd August
  • The Hampshire Perennial Vegetable Triangle
  • The Herbal Garden of Nes, Seltjarnarnesbær
  • The Land Gardeners of Wardington Manor
  • The last Allium
  • The legendary moss-leaved dandelion
  • The new Edimentals seed trade list for 2015-2016
  • The Nordic Permaculture Festival at Stjärnsund
  • The Oslo Viking Garden
  • The Skálholt herb garden, Iceland
  • The Surroundings of the Nordic Permaculture Festival 2018
  • The tuberous asparagus
  • The Walled Garden at Knightshayes Court
  • This Swedish Hablitzia could be as old as me….
  • Today’s veggies; 11th July 2015
  • Trachystemon orientalis, a new Edimental for the dry forest garden
  • Tromsø’s Arctic-Alpine Botanical garden
  • Tuberous thistle / Cirsium tuberosum
  • Turkish rocket in Oslo: a Thai speciality vegetable!
  • Two more bee plants
  • Udo fruit harvest
  • Ultimo September Alliums
  • University of Washington
  • Unusual edibles at Kew
  • Update from Mum and Dad’s Garden in Chandlers Ford
  • Updated flyer for the book
  • Vagn J. Brøndegaard
  • Variegated lighthouse keeper’s toilet paper
  • Variegated wintercress
  • Vegetable diversity seminar, Oslo, November 2015
  • Veggies at Vår Gård
  • Vennafjellet July 2015
  • Vermont and Ottawa; September 2014
  • Very green fish soup
  • Vidar-Rune Synnevåg and Stussvik
  • Video from the Arctic Food Festival in September 2014
  • Visit from Ås 16-17th May 2015
  • Visit to Feral Farm
  • Visit to the largest Allotment area in the UK – Uplands
  • Vitosha mountain alpine walk, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Vitosha Mountain Dragalevtsi monastery walk
  • Volcanic Alliums
  • Walled garden gardeners meet at Croome
  • Walsall Road Allotments in Birmingham
  • Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle
  • What the DNA of old Norwegian potatoes reveal
  • Where to buy the book?
  • With John Kallas at home in Portland
  • World record ferment competition results
  • Yampah Yield and a Twisp of Fate
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