The owner of the Airbnb I was staying at in Victoria, BC kindly took me on a tour of gardens on 2nd April 2017! This was the first […]
Edimentals / Perennial vegetables
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EdimAsters
There are many Asters that are foraged and cultivated in the Far East. This includes Aster scaber (Korean Aster) which is one of the 80 in my book […]
Root crops
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Oca on the move!
My oca (Oxalis tuberosa) plants (grown in large pots) have now been moved inside to be finished off for Xmas. A couple were still in flower!! It should […]
Birds
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Autumn bird song gives hope
I’m full of hope! The autumn songs of the European robin (rødstrupe), heard in the video from the garden this morning and wren (gjerdesmett) always puts me in […]
Insects
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Dancing winter gnats
A common sight on warm autumn / winter days are the swarms of what I’ve always called winter gnats…however, I know little more about who they are or […]
Foraging / Fungi / walks
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Forbord to Malvik bike push!
Pushed the bike along a path through the woods with protrubing tree roots looking for some late edible fungi… Post Views: 121
Botanical Garden / Edimentals / Garden tour
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Walk and talk at the Horticulture Centre of the Pacific
So much has happened this year that I haven’t had time to blog about several places I’ve visited this year….with a bit more time now I’m returning to […]
Botanical Garden
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Visit to the Botanics in Oslo
A few pictures from a short lunch time visit to the Oslo Botanical Garden at Tøyen this week with my little girl! Post Views: 542
Talks
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Perennial vegetables and edimentals for cities
This week I gave a couple of talks for the first time on the subject of “Perennials: Attractive and climate friendly city vegetables” ….covering everywhere from roof gardens […]
Article
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Verdens mest spiselig hagen (the world’s most edible garden)!
An article in Norwegian gardening magazine Norsk Hagetidend from February 2017 about my edible garden: [gview file=”http://www.edimentals.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Hagetidend_Feb17.pdf”] Post Views: 112